Photos, Video: Eight Awesome Dogs Join The MTA Police K9 Unit

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MTA Police Officer Nelson Hernandez and Geo

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The graduating class.

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"Stiehl" named in memory of MTA Police Lieutenant Kristin Stiehl Murray.

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"Mikey" named in memory of MTA Police Officer Michael Aurisano.

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"Matty" named in memory of Specialist Matthew E. Baylis of the U.S. Army 2nd Battalion, 12th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Division, Fort Carson.

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"Jake" named in memory of Specialist Jacob Fletcher of the U.S. Army Company C, 2nd Battalion Airborne, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, Camp Ederle, Italy

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"Glen" named In Memory of NYPD Police Officer Glen Pettit.

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"George" named in memory of NYPD Police Officer George Wong.

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"Geo" named In Memory of Staff Sergeant Jorge M. Oliveira of the U.S. Army 2nd Battalion, 113th Infantry Regiment, 50th Brigade Combat Team.

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"Buck" named in memory of Lance Corporal Gregory T. Buckley Jr. of the U.S. Marine Corp. USMC 3rdBattalion, 8th Marines, 2nd Marine Division, Camp Lejeune North Carolina.

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MTA Police Officer Jason Wharton, Mikey and the family of late MTA Police Officer Michael Aurisano

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Getting his badge!

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The family of late Specialist Matthew E. Baylis with MTA Police Officer Eric Heimbauer and Matty

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Even though these dogs are on the job, they are also crowd-pleasingly cute.

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Mikey enjoys petting AND his graduation gift.

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Matty's K9 badge

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