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SOF Pic of the Day: Delta Force Operator Clay Othic Saves Puppies In Iraq, Circa 2005

BY SOFREP News Team

Amidst the dust and chaos of Baghdad, Clay Othic’s heart shone through as he cradled two stray puppies, reminding us that even in war, there’s room for compassion.

Clay Othic, US Army Ranger and Delta Force Operator is pleased to rescue to stray puppies in Baghdad circa 2005.

It wasn’t all about covert nighttime operations and kicking in doors. Here, we see US Army Ranger and Delta Force Operator Clay Othic with two stray puppies he found outside of Baghdad, Iraq. This must have been sometime around 2005-2006. And yes, although rare, they did have quad nods that early on.

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The pups went on to become mascots for The Unit.

From Clay’s Instagram-Thermobaric Puppy Grenades

https://www.instagram.com/p/B4QKfYJJxPS/

Now, don’t go calling PETA. Clay loves dogs. Note his hashtag: #nodogswerehurtinthemakingofthispost.  Also, note his Border Patrol patch.

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As a Young Ranger on 4 OCT 93 in Mogadishu- Bloodied But Not Broken

At About 1:43 Note Clay Othic Manning the .50

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Today, Clay is the founder of Three Rangers Foundation in addition to Three Rangers premium single-barrel rye whiskey. Be sure to buy some, proceeds benefit military charities.

 

Bottle of Three Rangers Whiskey
A product born of Brotherhood, Service, and Sacrifice.

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RLTW

 

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