Vandenberg’s 30th SFS Military Working Dog Memorial Ceremony

April 25, 2025 Hannah Sanchez 30th SFS, K9 MWD, Military Working Dog (MWD), SF Units, USAF, USAF MWD 0
Vandenberg Base Honor Guard posts the colors during a Military Working Dog Memorial Ceremony at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., April 25, 2025. The ceremony honored Hugo, 30th Security Forces Squadron military working dog, and his service to the United States of America. U.S. Air Force Military Working Dogs, alongside their handlers, provide a variety of defensive services, including drug searches, explosives detection, personnel tracking, restricted area patrol, and protection across military installations across the Department of Defense. (U.S. Space Force photo by Staff Sgt. Joshua LeRoi)

VANDENBERG SPACE FORCE BASE, Calif. — Vandenberg Base Honor Guard posts the colors during a Military Working Dog Memorial Ceremony at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., April 25, 2025. The ceremony honored Hugo, 30th Security Forces Squadron military working dog, and his service to the United States of America. U.S. Air Force Military Working Dogs, alongside their handlers, provide a variety of defensive services, including drug searches, explosives detection, personnel tracking, restricted area patrol, and protection across military installations across the Department of Defense.

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Vandenberg Base Honor Guard holds the folded flag during a Military Working Dog Memorial Ceremony at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., April 25, 2025. The ceremony honored Hugo, 30th Security Forces Squadron military working dog, and his service to the United States of America. U.S. Air Force Military Working Dogs, alongside their handlers, provide a variety of defensive services, including drug searches, explosives detection, personnel tracking, restricted area patrol, and protection across military installations across the Department of Defense. (U.S. Space Force photo by Staff Sgt. Joshua LeRoi)
The Vandenberg Military Working Dog team poses for a photo during a Military Working Dog Memorial Ceremony at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., April 25, 2025. The memorial was held in honor of Hugo, 30th Security Forces Squadron military working dog, and his service to the United States of America. U.S. Air Force Military Working Dogs, alongside their handlers, provide a variety of defensive services, including drug searches, explosives detection, personnel tracking, restricted area patrol, and protection across military installations across the Department of Defense. (U.S. Space Force photo by Staff Sgt. Joshua LeRoi)