Military working dogs supplement sweep operation
Air Force Staff Sgt. Christopher Ebeling, a military working dog handler assigned to the provost marshall's office at Camp Victory in Baghdad, and his German Shepherd, Nero, navigate through a palm grove in nearby Al Doura during a clearing mission June 13 with Soldiers from the North Carolina National Guard's Company A, 252nd Combined Arms Battalion, 30th Heavy Brigade Combat Team. Sergeant Ebeling, from the 732nd Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., is on his third tour in Southwest Asia and has been in the military for 12 years. (U.S. Army photo/Staff Sgt. Mark Burrell)