Alex, a military working dog injured in Afghanistan in 2018, returns to the Veterinary Medical Center Europe for a visit following a leg amputation surgery. Alex’s left leg was badly injured and he was medically evacuated to Veterinary Medical Center Europe for care. Alex recovered in Germany then headed back to the United States to be adopted (Photo by: Ashley Patoka, Regional Health Command Europe).
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Last Updated: January 27, 2023