Ex-Army Had to Leave Dog in Iraq. 1 Month Later, They Reunite on the Other Side of the World

Ex-Army Had to Leave Dog in Iraq. 1 Month Later, They Reunite on the Other Side of the World
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This ex-Army specialist knows that he can never leave a friend behind. To provide a safer home for the dog he  befriended while serving in Iraq, he had his furry friend flown halfway across the world to his home in California.

Stray mutt Ollie isn’t any ordinary dog. He became the morale booster and beloved mascot of a U.S. Army unit stationed in Iraq after he wandered into their military base near Kirkuk one day.