Military dog and handler

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Digital Object Identifier: 363-02666
Title: Military dog and handler
Description: Original caption: "Bien Hoa - Close Friendship - Rex hams it up as he licks the face of his handler Airman First Class William C. Peeler, 21, of White Springs, Fla., while perched peacefully on a hurdle at the K-9 obstacle course at Bien Hoa air base. The dogs are fed four-pounds of the pellet-type meal, once a day by their handlers." An American airman stands facing his military dog. The dog attempts to lick his face.
Date: 1967, approximate
Subject: Vietnam War, 1961-1975; United States. Air Force; Airmen; Working dogs; Air bases
Location: Biên Hòa, South Vietnam
Coordinates: 10.9574; 106.8427
Size: 20 x 25 cm
Container: B146, F4
Format: black-and-white prints (photographs)
Collection Number: MS 363
Collection Title: Beverly Deepe Keever, Journalism Papers
Creator: United States. Air Force
Collector: Keever, Beverly Deepe
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Publisher: Archives & Special Collections