Military

K9 TTroy – MWD

TTroy, who served side-by-side with U.S. Marine Cpl. Derrick Magee on the Afghanistan front line, has died. He was 11. After his body was found unresponsive, TTroy was wrapped in an American flag. His body was given a police escort by Derrick Magee’s brother, Vineland K9 Officer Robert Magee, to the Cumberland County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to …

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K9 Missa – MWD

Died 6/15/15 From Osan Air Base (2007-2008), Kadena Air Base (2008-2010), and Eskan Village (2009-2010), MWD Missa/H277 was put down on the afternoon of 6/15/15 in West Virginia.

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K9 Adja – MWD

Died – 5/13/15 Marine dog Adja served as a bomb dog for four deployments, retired, and was adopted by a Marine veteran, who gave her a wonderful life. But terrible arthritic pain ended up wracking the 13-year-old shepherd’s body, and he finally knew the time had come. He built her a casket himself and arranged for an honor guard to …

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K9 Akeel – Special Forces Service

Ship’s Owner, Costa Crociere Special Forces Service K9 AFRICA Akeel, the brave Tunisian special forces dog killed in gun siege The body of a police dog killed at the Tunisian museum attack on Wednesday was given a standing ovation as its body was carried from the scene. Akeel, a special forces service dog, was killed during the cross fire between …

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MWD Baddy – 1473 USMC Veteran – HMX-1

Born – 1 June 2004 Died – 25 February 2015 Handler: Charlsie Hoffman Presidential Helicopter Squadron President Bush & President Obama This 4 legged Brave and Devoted Marine served as a PEDD his entire career with the HMX-1 Presidential Helicopter Squadron. Baddy’s ability to detect 9 different explosive odors along with being one of the best attack dogs that the …

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K9 Hhero – MWD

Died 1/25/15 Hhero was a retired EDD dog for the Air Force at Lackland AFB. Me Hhero had developed epilepsy, though the root of the late onset was not clear. He did 2 tours that we know of; Afghanistan and Iraq. He enjoyed the retirement life. During the night he had ongoing seizures and his body just could not take …

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