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The military used dogs a lot to sniff out under ground bombs or just hidden bombs from the enemies. They also might have used dogs to find people in war zones if an attack had just hit and they are looking for survivors or they are just looking for someone who is lost and they cannot find alone. Military dogs are very useful and with them it has helped to save many people from hidden bombs.
The Russians during world war two used to train dogs to carry mines under German tanks essentially making them unwiting suicide bombers. This however backfired on them as they were trained on models of Russian tanks not German ones so they blew up their masters tanks instead, naturally it was not one of their better ideas.
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Why do the Police and Military use K9 for their dogs?
The acronym "K9" is a shortening of the word "canine" which is the genus (family) to which all dogs belong.
Can you put a cat in the military?
The military only recruits humans. military does recruit dogs, but i don't belive they have any use for cats, so i will probably go with no because cats don't have any traites the military could use.
What is military infantry with a military dog called?
The world's militaries use war dogs for many purposes in combat, such as scouting, tracking, and sentry duty.
Why are military dogs so aggressive?
The military dogs were trained to be aggressive when the police or military people made them attack criminals or robbers. When military dogs attack people everyday, they easily get angry and start getting vicious.
How much is to send a dog into the military?
The military breeds their own dogs
Did Hitler use pit bulls in war?
In the films that Eva took of Hitler, he was constantly surrounded by German shepherd dogs. Germany's military also used these dogs for antitank operations.
Where there dogs in the Revolutionary War?
I didn't know the answer to this so I did a little research and found out that no dogs are listed as military dogs used in the war. People did have dogs as pets, but nothing I looked into mentioned them used in the war. I did find the use of dogs in the civil war as pets and guards for a prison camp. Custer is reported to have had several dogs with him and so did Robert E. Lee ( he also had a pet chicken that went everywhere with him). The prison dogs were used in Andersonville prison and were a 100+ pounds and stood over 3 feet tall. They were trained to bring down a man and mutilate him. There are eyewittness reports about the dogs. Since the civil war our military has used dogs.
How do you convert smell to electrical signal?
There are no COTS sensors capable of doing this. The military and police still use dogs to detect smells, but they can't be connected to electronics.
Do dogs use their appendix's?
Dogs don't have an appendix to use.
What type of work did dogs do during war?
The US military classified "war dogs" as Military Working Dogs. US military records in Vietnam for war dogs were not maintained prior to 1968. US military dogs were destroyed after their service, prior to leaving Vietnam. In Vietnam, all US branches used military working dogs. The US Army used 65%; USAF used 26%; 7% were used by the USMC; and the USN used 2%. Approximately 3,747 US dogs were used in Vietnam (possibly up to 5,000 since records were not kept or destroyed prior to '68); about 10,000 US servicemen operated as "dog handlers". Of this number, approximately 43 war dogs were killed in action and 73 dog handlers were killed during the war.
Is their a US military branch that uses animals?
All branches use animals. Every branch has some law enforcement apparatus, among which will be law enforcement canines (dogs). Dogs have been use for detection of explosives. Dolphins have been used to locate and tag underwater hazards, such as mines.
What is authors purpose in book war dogs?
The author's purpose in the book "War Dogs" is to educate readers about the use of military working dogs in various conflicts and to shed light on the bond between these dogs and their handlers. Through storytelling and research, the author aims to highlight the bravery and sacrifice of these canine heroes and their vital role in modern warfare.
