legacy of war dogs. just as the navy s.e.a.l.s who led the daring raid have gone unidentified. military officials also appear to be protecting the identity of the dog who helped them take bin laden. no name, no pictures, the pentagon won t even confirm it exists, leaving mill stare analysts to guess at what job he performed. i would imagine he would be used to detect explosive devices. dogs have been in the military for nerations, in world war ii, all sides used dogs, the u.s. army had 10,000 for sentry duty, carrying messages, and other critical jobs. today, there are only 2700 at work in the military, buthat number is rapidly growing, and never before have they been in such specialized roles. in afghanistan, they re so prized for their ability to work around the clock, general david petraeus has said the capability they bring to the fight cannot be replicated by man or machine.
of servicemen and women on the battlefield. we know this much about the dog that took part in the raid. it was in ft. campbell today and got the meet the president with the other s.e.a.l.s. reporter: just as the navy s.e.a.l.s who led the daring raid have gone unidentified, military officials also appear to be protecting the identity of the dog that helped them take bin laden. no name, no pictures, the pentagon won t even confirm it exists, leaving military analysts to just guess at what job the dog performed. i would imagine it would be used to detect explosive devices. reporter: dogs have been in the military for generations. in world war ii, all sides used dogs. the u.s. army had 10,000 for century duty, carrying messages and other critical jobs. today, there are only 2,700 at work in the military. but that number is rapidly growing and never before have they been in such specialized
i bet a lot of us never imagined that a dog would have been part of the commando team that stormed osama bin laden s compound. in fact, the pentagon spends a lot of money to train dogs to perform tasks like bomb detection, which saves the lives of servicemen and women on the battlefield. we know this much about the dog that took part in the raid. it was in ft. campbell today and got the meet the president with the other s.e.a.l.s. reporter: just as the navy s.e.a.l.s who led the daring raid have gone unidentified, military officials also appear to be protecting the identity of the dog that helped them take bin laden. no name, no pictures, the pentagon won t even confirm it exists, leaving military analysts to just guess at what job the dog performed. i would imagine it would be used to detect explosive devices. reporter: dogs have been in the military for generations. in world war ii, all sides used dogs.
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beginning with, we don t want them to have a shrine to go to, to worship the man who murdered our neighbors so we dumped, excuse me, we slid his body into the sea. and we don t want them to have a picture of a half blown off face of osama bin laden as they salute their martyr so the narrative fits but what will happen now, and i will save that for juan because you are the correspondent, is this a final decision? is this a no pictures today? or a statement from the white house, there will be no pictures, have a nice day. guest: no pictures. no video. we know pictures were taken of the burying at sea. bottom line, the white house is saying, as of today, the decision has been made, no pictures. no video. question i try to get out with jake carney, lawmakers are shown