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May 7, 2024

Army Veteran Reunited with K-9

Mon, May 24, 2021 (9:41 a.m.)

When Spc. Michael Steponovich left the Army in January for civilian life, some farewells were harder than others. The hardest: Saying goodbye to “Popeye,” a 7-year-old German shepherd that served as his explosives detection specialist for 18 months while stationed in South Korea.

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