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Air Force, Army Work together to Save a Life
200518-F-YJ424-130.JPG Photo By: Staff Sgt. Benjamin Sutton

KADENA AIR BASE, Japan - U.S. Army Maj. Shane Andrews, Chief, Okinawa Branch Veterinary Services, Public Health Activity–Japan, extends the surgical site while Army Capt. Rachel Reiter, Okinawa Veterinary Services military working dog officer in charge, PHA-J, dabs blood away during a surgery to remove a mass inside MWD Quinto’s bladder, April 18, 2020, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Large masses like this can be potentially life-threatening problems so MWDs are routinely checked by veterinarians in order to find and remove any that are found.


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