KUNSAN AIR BASE, Republic of Korea — Base defense is an essential part of the Wolf Pack’s mission; with more than 2,500 Airmen, Soldiers and civilians, and billions of dollars in equipment, ensuring the safety and security of Kunsan Air Base is a priority for the 8th Security Forces Squadron.
The 8th SFS Military Working Dog section plays an integral role in base defense, including the detection of explosives and narcotics and deterrence. Through routine patrol work, MWDs maintain a strong presence on the installation; helping Security Forces Airmen maintain order.
“Our mission at the Wolf Pack is to defend the base with one of the Department of Defense’s greatest assets, our dogs,” said Tech. Sgt. Monica Rodriguez, 8th SFS MWD kennel master. “We utilize their strong detection capabilities to eliminate potential explosives from entering the installation and enforce the Air Force’s zero tolerance policy on narcotics.”
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