mounted beach patrol

Posted by LT Stephanie Young, Tuesday, August 28, 2012

Members of the mounted beach patrol team up with their canine companions to show off the results of their training. The combined superior senses of the horses and dogs could alert the Coast Guardsmen to unseen persons in the dark or behind obstacles. U.S. Coast Guard photo.

Members of the mounted beach patrol team up with their canine companions to show off the results of their training. The combined superior senses of the horses and dogs could alert the Coast Guardsmen to unseen persons in the dark or behind obstacles. U.S. Coast Guard photo.