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Air Force Senior Airman Brandon Denton plays with his partner, Conny, a military working dog, before her retirement ceremony on MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., July 12, 2012. Denton, a military working dog handler assigned to the 6th Security Forces Squadron, and Conny have been partners for two years. Denton adopted Conny upon her retirement.

Air Force Senior Airman Brandon Denton plays with his partner, Conny, a military working dog, before her retirement ceremony on MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., July 12, 2012. Denton, a military working dog handler assigned to the 6th Security Forces Squadron, and Conny have been partners for two years. Denton adopted Conny upon her retirement.

Air Force Senior Airman Brandon Denton plays with his partner, Conny, a military working dog, before her retirement ceremony on MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., July 12, 2012. Denton, a military working dog handler assigned to the 6th Security Forces Squadron, and Conny have been partners for two years. Denton adopted Conny upon her retirement.

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