The U.S. Congress is sounding the alarm: the next big threat from China could be robot dogs armed with assault rifles. This ...

Judy the pointer became the only animal to be recognised as a prisoner of war during WWII - and she managed to save multiple ...

The 150 dogs survived for weeks without food or water and now require comprehensive treatment. While that treatment is not currently available in Ukraine, it would be in Poland. In fact, Parker ...

By Maureen Callahan Published Oct. 5, 2014, 12:00 a.m. ET “War Dogs: Tales of Canine Heroism, History and Love” by Rebecca Frankel (Palgrave Macmillan) ...

Other times, the dogs can only do so much. When a sniper's bullet struck Pfc. Colton Rusk in Afghanistan, the first to reach his body was his best friend Eli -- a bomb-sniffing, black Labrador so ...

Only 204 of the estimated 4,900 dogs that were employed by the U.S military in the Vietnam War returned to the United States, according to military dog organizations.

The Vietnam War (1966-1973) The U.S. Army employed the services of about 5,000 dogs, which are estimated to have saved the lives of over 10,000 American soldiers. Although only 232 war dogs were ...

The U.S. Army K-9 Corps trained more than 10,000 dogs to serve with the American military in World War II and came into service on this day in history, March 13, 1942.

Dogs, of course, were used long before World War I. Records indicate use of dogs in war situations with the Greeks, Britons, Egyptians, Persians, Romans and others. The earliest recorded use of war ...

Dogs of War airs on A&E on Veterans Day at 8 p.m. The show will then air on Sundays afterward. Lyndsey Stanek said she is thankful for the opportunity and for the support they've received.