Fuerzas de Elite

A U.S. Marine dog handler with Alpha Company-Task Force Raider, 2nd Recon Battalion, walks with Pinkie, a bomb-sniffer, as his unit arrives at a forward operating base en route to a mission in Helmand province on Oct. 12. Task Force Raider is a strike force that conducts raids targeting Taliban networks in the province.

U.S. Marines search part of Marjah in Afghanistan's Helmand province. Dozens of improvised explosive devices and bomb rigged booby traps were found in the area as Marines moved into the town.

A member of Jagdkommando (Austrian Special Operations Forces) demonstrates his dog's skills during a visit by Austrian President Heinz Fischer in Wiener Neustadt October 20, 2010.
REUTERS/Heinz-Peter Bader

...en España NOS gusta mucho el "rollo" secretismo y dar una aureola grandiosa a lo que desonocemos. A las unidades se las debe valorar por lo que se conoce que hacen, lo demás es falsa mitología.-

A dog rides in a U.S. soldier's backpack on Combat Outpost Jeleran, Afghanistan. The dog, named Cookie, is the unofficial mascot of the 1st Battalion, 17th Infantry Regiment.