Vietnam Gallary 2
Ken and Fritz 1968-1969
Ken and Wessel (l) 1968-1969
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Staff Sergeant Michael Kontkowski and Kelly of the 38th IPSD accompany a patrol of Company A, 2nd Battalion, 27th Infantry Regiment, 25th Division, in War Zone C.
Duke of the 38th IPSD is introduced to the troops he will accompany, in this case Company B, 2nd Battalion, 27th Infantry.
Rex gets friendly with his handler, Airman 1st Class William C. Peeler, while perched on a hurdle at the K-9 obstacle course at Bien Hoa Air Base in 1967.
A tunnel dog, trained to seek out enemy underground installations, locates a Viet Long in Phu Dong province on June 22, 1967.
A mine detection dog and his handler, attached to Troop C, 3rd Squadron, 5th Cavalry, 1st Cavalry Division, sweep the road between Mai Loc and Fire Support Base Holcomb.
On July 7, 1966, two riflemen of the 3rd Marine Regiment provide security for a Marine scout dog and his handler - who in turn can warn them of enemy ambush - during Operation Macon, a search-and-destroy mission conducted 15 miles southwest of Da Nang.
1st Infantry Division - Circa 1969