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The Pic of the Day: Meet Conan, Delta Force canine and killer of terrorists

by Stavros Atlamazoglou

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This photograph reportedly pictures Conan, the Special Operations Military Working Dog (SOMWD) which cornered Abū Bakr al-Baghdadi and forced him to detonate his suicide vest. A veteran of over 50 combat missions, Conan belongs to the cream of the crop of military dogs.

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This photograph reportedly pictures Conan, the Special Operations Military Working Dog (SOMWD) which cornered Abū Bakr al-Baghdadi and forced him to detonate his suicide vest. A veteran of over 50 combat missions, Conan belongs to the cream of the crop of military dogs.

About Stavros Atlamazoglou View All Posts

Managing Editor. Greek Army veteran (National service with 575th Marines Battalion and Army HQ). Johns Hopkins University. You will usually find him on the top of a mountain admiring the view and wondering how he got there. You can reach him at Stavros@sofrep.com.

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