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Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Daniel Padilla and his partner, Petty Officer 2nd Class Brit E295, a German shepherd explosives-detecting dog, practice obedience commands at U.S. Naval Base Guam on Oct. 6, 2010. Padilla and Brit have deployed together for a mission in Djibouti. They are assigned to the Military Working Dog Unit of U.S. Naval Security Forces, Guam. U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Corwin Colbert

Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Daniel Padilla and his partner, Petty Officer 2nd Class Brit E295, a German shepherd explosives-detecting dog, practice obedience commands at U.S. Naval Base Guam on Oct. 6, 2010. Padilla and Brit have deployed together for a mission in Djibouti. They are assigned to the Military Working Dog Unit of U.S. Naval Security Forces, Guam. U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Corwin Colbert

Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Daniel Padilla and his partner, Petty Officer 2nd Class Brit E295, a German shepherd explosives-detecting dog, practice obedience commands at U.S. Naval Base Guam on Oct. 6, 2010. Padilla and Brit have deployed together for a mission in Djibouti. They are assigned to the Military Working Dog Unit of U.S. Naval Security Forces, Guam. U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Corwin Colbert

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