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Is a dog handler position something that is generally looked down upon compared to something like a tank crewman?

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William X. asked a question to Combat

Category: General

Date asked: Friday, December 20, 2019

Last reviewed: Friday, December 20, 2019

James A.

Reconnaissance Platoon soldier

Absolutely not.

A dog handler will deploy with frontline infantry units and get right in the thick of it.

A role as a dog handler is probably the most sought after jobs in the armed forces and has been for quite some years. I believe there is currently a 2-3 year waiting list.


Regards

J

Friday, December 20, 2019

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