U.S. Air Force military working dog (MWD) handlers assigned to the 18th Security Forces Squadron sit by their MWDs during a MWD retirement ceremony July 26, 2019, on Kadena Air Base, Japan. MWDs and their handlers must have trust and patience with one another to work together as a team and accomplish the mission safely and effectively. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Cynthia Belío)