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Former RAFM MWD Ukkie retires to reunite with fur-st handler

U.S. Air Force Military Working Dog Cchuy lays with his toy before the start of his official retirement ceremony at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, Dec. 13, 2023. During his time at the 48th Security Forces Squadron, Cchuy amassed more than 5,900 in all-weather specialized explosive search, deterrence and intruder detection operations, to provide a safe and secure environment for the mission accomplishment of the 48th Fighter Wing. The newly retired MWD has been adopted by his final handler, Staff Sgt. Ben Kaupp and his family. (U.S. Air Force photo by Karen Abeyasekere)

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Former RAFM MWD Ukkie retires to reunite with fur-st handler

U.S. Air Force Military Working Dog Cchuy lays with his toy before the start of his official retirement ceremony at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, Dec. 13, 2023. During his time at the 48th Security Forces Squadron, Cchuy amassed more than 5,900 in all-weather specialized explosive search, deterrence and intruder detection operations, to provide a safe and secure environment for the mission accomplishment of the 48th Fighter Wing. The newly retired MWD has been adopted by his final handler, Staff Sgt. Ben Kaupp and his family. (U.S. Air Force photo by Karen Abeyasekere)

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Former RAFM MWD Ukkie retires to reunite with fur-st handler

U.S. Air Force Military Working Dog Ukkie, 48th Security Forces Squadron, shows off her Meritorious Service Medal at the retirement ceremony for her and MWD Cchuy at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, Dec. 13, 2023. Ukkie began her active-duty career in 2017, serving at RAF Mildenhall with the 100th Security Forces Squadron, before being transferred to the RAF Lakenheath kennels in 2020, to share her knowledge and experience with younger MWDs. She has been adopted by her first handler from RAF Mildenhall and will live out her days with her family in Virginia. (U.S. Air Force photo by Karen Abeyasekere)

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Former RAFM MWD Ukkie retires to reunite with fur-st handler

U.S. Air Force Military Working Dog Ukkie, 48th Security Forces Squadron, shows off her Meritorious Service Medal at the retirement ceremony for her and MWD Cchuy at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, Dec. 13, 2023. Ukkie began her active-duty career in 2017, serving at RAF Mildenhall with the 100th Security Forces Squadron, before being transferred to the RAF Lakenheath kennels in 2020, to share her knowledge and experience with younger MWDs. She has been adopted by her first handler from RAF Mildenhall and will live out her days with her family in Virginia. (U.S. Air Force photo by Karen Abeyasekere)

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Former RAFM MWD Ukkie retires to reunite with fur-st handler

U.S. Air Force Military Working Dog Ukkie, 48th Security Forces Squadron, shows off her Meritorious Service Medal at the retirement ceremony for her and MWD Cchuy at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, Dec. 13, 2023. Ukkie began her active-duty career in 2017, serving at RAF Mildenhall with the 100th Security Forces Squadron, before being transferred to the RAF Lakenheath kennels in 2020, to share her knowledge and experience with younger MWDs. She has been adopted by her first handler from RAF Mildenhall and will live out her days with her family in Virginia. (U.S. Air Force photo by Karen Abeyasekere)

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Former RAFM MWD Ukkie retires to reunite with fur-st handler

U.S. Air Force Military Working Dog Ukkie, 48th Security Forces Squadron, shows off her Meritorious Service Medal at the retirement ceremony for her and MWD Cchuy at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, Dec. 13, 2023. Ukkie began her active-duty career in 2017, serving at RAF Mildenhall with the 100th Security Forces Squadron, before being transferred to the RAF Lakenheath kennels in 2020, to share her knowledge and experience with younger MWDs. She has been adopted by her first handler from RAF Mildenhall and will live out her days with her family in Virginia. (U.S. Air Force photo by Karen Abeyasekere)

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Former RAFM MWD Ukkie retires to reunite with fur-st handler

U.S. Air Force Military Working Dog Ukkie shows a look of utter joy as she is held by former 100th Security Forces Squadron handler, then-Staff Sgt Kristina Santos, at the retirement ceremony of MWD Vvonya at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England, Jan. 18, 2019. Ukkie was part of a dog swap with RAF Lakenheath in 2020 and has been assigned to the 48th Security Forces Squadron kennels since then, retired from active-duty service at a ceremony Dec. 13, 2023. She has been adopted by Santos, now a civilian dog trainer, and is ready to put her paws up at her forever-home in Virginia. (U.S. Air Force photo by Karen Abeyasekere)

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Former RAFM MWD Ukkie retires to reunite with fur-st handler

U.S. Air Force Military Working Dog Ukkie shows a look of utter joy as she is held by former 100th Security Forces Squadron handler, then-Staff Sgt Kristina Santos, at the retirement ceremony of MWD Vvonya at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England, Jan. 18, 2019. Ukkie was part of a dog swap with RAF Lakenheath in 2020 and has been assigned to the 48th Security Forces Squadron kennels since then, retired from active-duty service at a ceremony Dec. 13, 2023. She has been adopted by Santos, now a civilian dog trainer, and is ready to put her paws up at her forever-home in Virginia. (U.S. Air Force photo by Karen Abeyasekere)

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Former RAFM MWD Ukkie retires to reunite with fur-st handler

U.S. Air Force Military Working Dog Ukkie shows a look of utter joy as she is held by former 100th Security Forces Squadron handler, then-Staff Sgt Kristina Santos, at the retirement ceremony of MWD Vvonya at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England, Jan. 18, 2019. Ukkie was part of a dog swap with RAF Lakenheath in 2020 and has been assigned to the 48th Security Forces Squadron kennels since then, retired from active-duty service at a ceremony Dec. 13, 2023. She has been adopted by Santos, now a civilian dog trainer, and is ready to put her paws up at her forever-home in Virginia. (U.S. Air Force photo by Karen Abeyasekere)

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Former RAFM MWD Ukkie retires to reunite with fur-st handler

U.S. Air Force Military Working Dog Ukkie shows a look of utter joy as she is held by former 100th Security Forces Squadron handler, then-Staff Sgt Kristina Santos, at the retirement ceremony of MWD Vvonya at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England, Jan. 18, 2019. Ukkie was part of a dog swap with RAF Lakenheath in 2020 and has been assigned to the 48th Security Forces Squadron kennels since then, retired from active-duty service at a ceremony Dec. 13, 2023. She has been adopted by Santos, now a civilian dog trainer, and is ready to put her paws up at her forever-home in Virginia. (U.S. Air Force photo by Karen Abeyasekere)

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Former RAFM MWD Ukkie retires to reunite with fur-st handler

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Ben Washburn, left, 48th Security Forces Squadron commander, presents a Certificate of Appreciation signed by the Secretary of the Air Force, to Military Working Dog Ukkie, 48th SFS, during her retirement ceremony at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, Dec. 13, 2023. Ukkie, who also received a Meritorius Service Medal, began her active-duty career in 2017, serving at RAF Mildenhall with the 100th Security Forces Squadron, before being transferred to the RAF Lakenheath kennels in 2020. She has been adopted by her first handler at RAF Mildenhall, and will live out her days with her family in Virginia. (U.S. Air Force photo by Karen Abeyasekere)

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Former RAFM MWD Ukkie retires to reunite with fur-st handler

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Ben Washburn, left, 48th Security Forces Squadron commander, presents a Certificate of Appreciation signed by the Secretary of the Air Force, to Military Working Dog Ukkie, 48th SFS, during her retirement ceremony at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, Dec. 13, 2023. Ukkie, who also received a Meritorius Service Medal, began her active-duty career in 2017, serving at RAF Mildenhall with the 100th Security Forces Squadron, before being transferred to the RAF Lakenheath kennels in 2020. She has been adopted by her first handler at RAF Mildenhall, and will live out her days with her family in Virginia. (U.S. Air Force photo by Karen Abeyasekere)

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Former RAFM MWD Ukkie retires to reunite with fur-st handler

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Ben Washburn, left, 48th Security Forces Squadron commander, presents a Certificate of Appreciation signed by the Secretary of the Air Force, to Military Working Dog Ukkie, 48th SFS, during her retirement ceremony at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, Dec. 13, 2023. Ukkie, who also received a Meritorius Service Medal, began her active-duty career in 2017, serving at RAF Mildenhall with the 100th Security Forces Squadron, before being transferred to the RAF Lakenheath kennels in 2020. She has been adopted by her first handler at RAF Mildenhall, and will live out her days with her family in Virginia. (U.S. Air Force photo by Karen Abeyasekere)

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Former RAFM MWD Ukkie retires to reunite with fur-st handler

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Ben Washburn, left, 48th Security Forces Squadron commander, presents a Certificate of Appreciation signed by the Secretary of the Air Force, to Military Working Dog Ukkie, 48th SFS, during her retirement ceremony at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, Dec. 13, 2023. Ukkie, who also received a Meritorius Service Medal, began her active-duty career in 2017, serving at RAF Mildenhall with the 100th Security Forces Squadron, before being transferred to the RAF Lakenheath kennels in 2020. She has been adopted by her first handler at RAF Mildenhall, and will live out her days with her family in Virginia. (U.S. Air Force photo by Karen Abeyasekere)

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Former RAFM MWD Ukkie retires to reunite with fur-st handler

U.S. Air Force Military Working Dog Ukkie, 48th Security Forces Squadron, looks at the audience at the start of her retirement ceremony at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, Dec. 13, 2023. Ukkie began her active-duty career in 2017, serving at RAF Mildenhall with the 100th Security Forces Squadron, before being transferred to the RAF Lakenheath kennels in 2020, to share her knowledge and experience with younger MWDs. She has been adopted by her first handler at RAF Mildenhall and will live out her days with her family in Virginia. (U.S. Air Force photo by Karen Abeyasekere)

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Former RAFM MWD Ukkie retires to reunite with fur-st handler

U.S. Air Force Military Working Dog Ukkie, 48th Security Forces Squadron, looks at the audience at the start of her retirement ceremony at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, Dec. 13, 2023. Ukkie began her active-duty career in 2017, serving at RAF Mildenhall with the 100th Security Forces Squadron, before being transferred to the RAF Lakenheath kennels in 2020, to share her knowledge and experience with younger MWDs. She has been adopted by her first handler at RAF Mildenhall and will live out her days with her family in Virginia. (U.S. Air Force photo by Karen Abeyasekere)

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Former RAFM MWD Ukkie retires to reunite with fur-st handler

U.S. Air Force Military Working Dog Ukkie, 48th Security Forces Squadron, looks at the audience at the start of her retirement ceremony at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, Dec. 13, 2023. Ukkie began her active-duty career in 2017, serving at RAF Mildenhall with the 100th Security Forces Squadron, before being transferred to the RAF Lakenheath kennels in 2020, to share her knowledge and experience with younger MWDs. She has been adopted by her first handler at RAF Mildenhall and will live out her days with her family in Virginia. (U.S. Air Force photo by Karen Abeyasekere)

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DSD Kathleen Hicks visits the Liberty Wing

U.S. Deputy Secretary of Defense Kathleen H. Hicks receives a mission brief from a Liberty Wing medical Airman during a visit to RAF Lakenheath, England, Nov. 28, 2023. While on base, Hicks saw demonstrations of U.S. capabilities to include expeditionary communications demonstrations and novel medical procedures developed to provide enhanced care for warfighters. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Charles Welty)

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DSD Kathleen Hicks visits the Liberty Wing

U.S. Deputy Secretary of Defense Kathleen H. Hicks speaks with Liberty Wing Airmen during a visit to RAF Lakenheath, England, Nov. 28, 2023. While on base, Hicks saw demonstrations of U.S. capabilities to include expeditionary communications demonstrations and novel medical procedures developed to provide enhanced care for warfighters. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Charles Welty)

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DSD Kathleen Hicks visits the Liberty Wing

U.S. Deputy Secretary of Defense Kathleen H. Hicks shakes hands with U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Gerardo Marquez, 48th Maintenance Group wing weapons manager, during a visit to RAF Lakenheath, England, Nov. 28, 2023. During her visit to the Liberty Wing, Hicks toured infrastructure improvements designed to improve base resilience and saw demonstrations of U.S. capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Charles Welty)

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