An Afghan border police officer runs through a canine handler training exercise with his dog, Kixi, at the Mine Detection Center in Kabul, Nov. 3, 2010. The center runs a six-month training program designed to More
A canine handler plays with a puppy at the Mine Detection Center in Kabul, Nov. 3, 2010. The center runs a six-month training program designed to train both handlers and their dogs how to work together to find More
An Afghan border police officer prepares to run through a canine handler training exercise with his dog at the Mine Detection Center in Kabul, Nov. 3, 2010. The center runs a six-month, multi-phased training pr More
Afghan Border Police officers run through a training exercise with their dogs during a six-month training program to learn how to become dog handlers at the Mine Detection Center in Kabul, Nov. 3. The training More
An Afghan Border Police dog waits with his handler to run through a training exercise at the Mine Detection Center in Kabul, Nov. 3. The center offers a six-month handler training program divided into three pha More
Afghan Border Police line up with their dogs during a training exercise at the Mine Detection Center in Kabul, Nov. 3. The center offers a six-month handler training program divided into three phases; the first More
Sgt. Mohammad Yaqob, Afghan Border Police, works with his military working dog during a six-month training program at the Mine Detection Center in Kabul, Nov. 3. The training program, designed to train both the More
A military dog trainer at the Mine Detection Center in Kabul shows off a small piece of plastic used to train dogs how to detect explosive materials Nov. 3, 2010. The center offers a six-month handler training More
Mohammad Faroog, a dog trainer at the Mine Detection Center in Kabul, rewards a dog for correctly finding a small piece of plastic simulating explosive material Nov. 3, 2010. The center runs a six-month, multi- More
Mohammad Faroog, a dog trainer at the Mine Detection Center in Kabul, runs a dog through a training exercise designed to help him find explosive material Nov. 3, 2010. The center runs a six-month, multi-phased More