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Pentagon Force Protection Agency Sgt. Isaac Hoopii poses with his present-day canine assistant, Marko, at the Pentagon Memorial, Aug. 28, 2008. During 9/11, Hoopii assisted injured people and pulled security sweeps at the stricken Pentagon with his German shepherd bomb-detection dog, Vito, who since has retired from duty. Defense Dept. photo by Gerry J. Gilmore

Pentagon Force Protection Agency Sgt. Isaac Hoopii poses with his present-day canine assistant, Marko, at the Pentagon Memorial, Aug. 28, 2008. During 9/11, Hoopii assisted injured people and pulled security sweeps at the stricken Pentagon with his German shepherd bomb-detection dog, Vito, who since has retired from duty. Defense Dept. photo by Gerry J. Gilmore

Pentagon Force Protection Agency Sgt. Isaac Hoopii poses with his present-day canine assistant, Marko, at the Pentagon Memorial, Aug. 28, 2008. During 9/11, Hoopii assisted injured people and pulled security sweeps at the stricken Pentagon with his German shepherd bomb-detection dog, Vito, who since has retired from duty. Defense Dept. photo by Gerry J. Gilmore

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