39th SFS Showcases Mission Readiness

July 5, 2025 Hannah Sanchez 39th SFS, K9 MWD, Military Working Dog (MWD), SF Units, USAF, USAF MWD Comments Off on 39th SFS Showcases Mission Readiness
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. William Mongeon, 39th Security Forces military working dog handler, participates in a demonstration with Nico, 39th SFS MWD, in the 39th SFS kennels at Incirlik Air Base, Türkiye, July 2, 2025. MWD teams regularly train to maintain readiness for patrol, detection and emergency response operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Vaughn Weber)

INCIRLIK AIR BASE, Turkey — U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. William Mongeon, 39th Security Forces military working dog handler, participates in a demonstration with Nico, 39th SFS MWD, in the 39th SFS kennels at Incirlik Air Base, Türkiye, July 2, 2025. MWD teams regularly train to maintain readiness for patrol, detection and emergency response operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Vaughn Weber)

  • Published July 5, 2025


U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Marcello Frasca, 39th Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, plays fetch with Jenny, 39th SFS MWD, during a visit to the 39th SFS kennels at Incirlik Air Base, Türkiye, July 2, 2025. MWD teams regularly train to maintain readiness for patrol, detection and emergency response operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Vaughn Weber)
U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Derrick Sherrod, 39th Air Base Wing command chief, is bitten by Jenny, 39th Security Forces Squadron military working dog, during a visit to the 39th SFS kennels at Incirlik Air Base, Türkiye, July 2, 2025. MWD teams regularly train to maintain readiness for patrol, detection and emergency response operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Vaughn Weber)
U.S. Air Force Colonel Mike Esposito, 39th Air Base Wing commander, plays fetch with Jenny, 39th Security Forces Squadron military working dog, during a visit to the 39th SFS kennels at Incirlik Air Base, Türkiye, July 2, 2025. MWD teams regularly train to maintain readiness for patrol, detection and emergency response operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Vaughn Weber)
U.S. Air Force Col. Mike Esposito, 39th Air Base Wing commander, is bitten by Nico, 39th Security Forces Squadron military working dog, during a visit to the 39th SFS kennels at Incirlik Air Base, Türkiye, July 2, 2025. MWD teams regularly train to maintain readiness for patrol, detection and emergency response operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Vaughn Weber)
U.S. Air Force Senior Airmen Andrew Melis and Emeli Perales, 39th Security Forces Squadron military working dog handlers, participate in a demonstration in the 39th SFS kennels at Incirlik Air Base, Türkiye, July 2, 2025. MWD teams regularly train to maintain readiness for patrol, detection and emergency response operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Vaughn Weber)
U.S. Air Force Col. Mike Esposito, 39th Air Base Wing commander, speaks with 39th Security Forces Squadron military working dog handlers during a visit to the 39th SFS kennels at Incirlik Air Base, Türkiye, July 2, 2025. MWD teams regularly train to maintain readiness for patrol, detection and emergency response operations.(U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Vaughn Weber)