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Working dogs in general are also assigned to law enforcement agencies. The military's employment of dogs goes back to the Revolutionary War. Initially, service members used dogs as pack animals.

Two Soldiers in the 902nd Military Working Dog (MWD) Detachment here have adopted the dogs that used to be their partners. Both dogs retired from military work -- one this year, the other in 2013.

There are more than 1,775 military working dogs detecting explosives, going on search-and-rescue missions, and guarding troops. In an average year, 300 to 400 dogs retire and are adopted.

During the past two years 23 retired military working dogs were adopted from units with 16th MP Brigade to ‘forever homes’.

Arizona congressional representatives are backing legislation that would retire military service dogs to the U.S. on the government's dime.

Arizona congressional representatives are backing legislation that would retire military service dogs to the U.S. on the government’s dime.