# 18th Security Forces Working Dog Handler (1016468)

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Nikolas Somoza, a K-9 handler with 18th Security Forces Squadron, shows what a day in the life of a Military Working Dog Handler entails on Kadena Air Base, Okinawa, Japan, July 23, 2026. 18th SFS MWD mission is to enhance base defense, detect threats, and provide psychological deterrence. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Briana Vera)

- Kind: Short
- Year: 2026
- Runtime: 1 min
- By: U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Briana Vera
- Archive: [Wikimedia Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:18th_Security_Forces_Working_Dog_Handler_(1016468).webm)
- Licence or status: Public domain (as the archive states it)
- Credit: U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Briana Vera
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

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