A century-old World War II veteran from Montgomery County has been reunited with his military dog tags after they were lost ...

A chance conversation a couple of years ago led Fairview resident, dog lover, and history buff Jeremy Krieger on a quest to discover the role of dogs during World War II, particularly Rex, the only ...

News of dogs serving in a war isn’t anything new. It’s a practice that’s been done for decades; the United States began steadily using dogs for fighting and training purposes during World War II.

The U.S. Army K-9 Corps, which trained more than 10,000 dogs to serve several branches of the American military in World War II, began barking orders to its four-legged foot soldiers on this day in ...

September 23, 1942 - In September 1942, the Fort Robinson War Dog Training Center was created. It comprised of barracks, classrooms and kennels which held 1,800 dogs. The dogs would be trained as ...

On New Year's Day 75 years ago – two years after World War II ended – a former sergeant in the United States Marines was reported to have come home a hero after serving overseas. "Sgt. Sparks, ...

Service members wear military identification tags (aka "dog tags") so they can be positively and easily recognized if they're too wounded to speak or killed in action. The most current version is oval ...

Every week, Labrador and Golden Retrievers are changing the lives of veterans with visible and invisible wounds at Asheville and Hendersonville area training centers. Warrior Canine Connection (WCC), ...

NEW BEDFORD - A family in the Czech Republic needs your help to reunite a lost dog tag with a veteran's family. Jaroslav Sevcik and his family were metal detecting in a forest in the western part of ...