WEBVTT 00:01.710 --> 00:03.043 - [Officer] Run! 00:05.541 --> 00:08.291 (dramatic music) 00:18.312 --> 00:19.232 - [Man In Red] Get out of my country 00:19.232 --> 00:21.315 you are not welcome here! 00:22.329 --> 00:23.329 Allah Akbar! 00:24.953 --> 00:26.323 - So this is this regional training center 00:26.323 --> 00:28.993 for pre-deployment out here in Guam, 00:28.993 --> 00:33.160 and here we just train all the canine teams and pack out. 00:36.099 --> 00:38.026 And they come here for their pre-deployment 00:38.026 --> 00:41.108 ^if they're deploying, or not deploying, either way 00:41.108 --> 00:43.592 ^if they're just here for sustainment 00:43.592 --> 00:46.472 ^they come here and we pretty much train them 00:46.472 --> 00:48.445 in everything that they need to know 00:48.445 --> 00:52.278 when they actually do go overseas, if they do. 00:53.159 --> 00:55.492 (dog pants) 00:56.898 --> 00:59.898 (heavy metal music) 01:07.834 --> 01:08.833 So when they come here, 01:08.833 --> 01:11.131 they get exposed to combat operations, 01:11.131 --> 01:14.986 deployed environment situations, field conditions 01:14.986 --> 01:17.865 and then they get to do some things 01:17.865 --> 01:19.537 that they may have never done with their dogs 01:19.537 --> 01:21.316 like put it out there with the personnel 01:21.316 --> 01:25.483 and be integrated into full man fire teams or squads. 01:29.266 --> 01:31.791 ^- Some of the scenarios that we run are pretty long, 01:31.791 --> 01:33.858 ^the weather out here is very hot and humid 01:33.858 --> 01:37.608 ^we usually have on gear, all the guns, helmet 01:38.339 --> 01:41.311 ^a lot of the times, sometimes it's at night 01:41.311 --> 01:43.772 and you'll be out there for multiple hours 01:43.772 --> 01:46.971 running different things, sometimes continuously 01:46.971 --> 01:51.138 and sometimes it's hard, you're hot, you're tired, 01:51.621 --> 01:53.871 the dogs are hot and tired, 01:53.920 --> 01:55.150 you gotta keep them motivated 01:55.150 --> 01:58.053 as well as be looking out for their well-being. 01:58.053 --> 01:59.074 I think that's been the toughest part 01:59.074 --> 02:01.466 is just trying to maintain all that 02:01.466 --> 02:03.765 while still accomplishing the set task 02:03.765 --> 02:06.182 for those training scenarios. 02:07.387 --> 02:09.804 (epic music) 02:17.418 --> 02:18.974 ^- I highly encourage anybody that wants to go canine, 02:18.974 --> 02:21.290 ^if you love dogs and you're willing to work 02:21.290 --> 02:24.030 ^a lot of hours, not have many off days, 02:24.030 --> 02:28.113 canine's definitely a very beneficial job to have 02:28.116 --> 02:32.283 in the military and you get to save a lot of lives as well. 02:32.644 --> 02:34.804 - [Drago] Toughest part about this was probably night ops, 02:34.804 --> 02:37.880 ^with this training dog, my counterparts, and the trainers 02:37.880 --> 02:40.297 ^they were able to help me out 02:40.341 --> 02:42.779 ^and I'd say that was probably the best part too 02:42.779 --> 02:45.171 'cause I was able to comprehend what was going on 02:45.171 --> 02:48.421 and fix it, and get on the right track. 02:48.770 --> 02:51.103 (man yells) 02:52.346 --> 02:55.782 ^- The most fun I have is seeing the teams come through 02:55.782 --> 02:59.497 ^and accomplishing and getting better every day. 02:59.497 --> 03:01.164 ^That's my fun in it. 03:01.285 --> 03:04.211 Especially going out in the field and decoying 03:04.211 --> 03:07.764 and putting the suit on and getting bit by the dogs 03:07.764 --> 03:11.316 or even just setting up the section problems 03:11.316 --> 03:15.399 and watching the students think and work together 03:17.052 --> 03:19.931 with their dogs to become better and be one, 03:19.931 --> 03:22.931 that's one of the best parts for me. 03:29.289 --> 03:30.789 - He's a good boy. 03:31.053 --> 03:32.772 - [Gonzalez] The best thing about working with the handlers 03:32.772 --> 03:35.001 and the dogs is seeing the overall progression 03:35.001 --> 03:37.021 that they make throughout the entire course, 03:37.021 --> 03:39.018 so they may come here and they may be 03:39.018 --> 03:42.268 a pretty young dog team, a two-year dog 03:42.361 --> 03:45.944 and a green handler just out of tech school 03:45.961 --> 03:48.793 and they'll come here and we'll evaluate them 03:48.793 --> 03:51.231 that first day and by the time they're done with the course 03:51.231 --> 03:54.898 they'll have evolved into a better dog team. 03:56.015 --> 03:57.779 The worst part about it is when we say goodbye, 03:57.779 --> 04:00.612 they're lifelong friends out here.