In the Korean War, a horse named Reckless worked alongside U.S. Marines to carry heavy ammunition to the front lines. During one battle, Reckless made 51 trips to the front lines in a single… More →
America's Animal Soldiers
When U.S. soldiers are hard at work battling the enemy, who can they turn to for help? America's military animals! From dolphins and sea lions that hunt for deadly sea mines, to dogs that are trained to sniff out bombs, these heroic animals help out in ways that no humans ever could! In America's Animal Soldiers, kids get a behind-the-scenes look at the way the U.S. military trains animals so that they are prepared to help out at a moment's notice. Full-color photos and dramatic true stories bring these courageous animals and their brave missions to vivid life.
Gremlin dove deep into the water and quickly found what he was looking for: a sea mine on the ocean floor. He attached a clamp to the mine so that workers could safely pull it out of the… More →
