{"id":39954,"date":"2018-04-05T19:35:50","date_gmt":"2018-04-05T19:35:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/armytimes\/uncategorized\/2018\/04\/05\/mark-ingram-on-uso-tour-gets-a-first-hand-security-dog-demo\/"},"modified":"2026-08-08T19:42:00","modified_gmt":"2026-08-08T19:42:00","slug":"mark-ingram-on-uso-tour-gets-a-first-hand-security-dog-demo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/armytimes\/off-duty\/2018\/04\/05\/mark-ingram-on-uso-tour-gets-a-first-hand-security-dog-demo\/","title":{"rendered":"Mark Ingram on USO tour gets a first-hand security dog demo"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Celebrities and athletes probably know to expect the unexpected while on USO tours. But being taken down by an Italian security dog probably isn\u2019t high on the list.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Until now &#8230; as New Orleans Saints running back Mark Ingram found out on Wednesday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ingram is one of five NFL players who were visiting military bases in Germany and Italy this week as a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarytimes.com\/off-duty\/military-sports\/2018\/03\/28\/falcons-guard-and-national-guardsman-ben-garland-among-5-nfl-players-set-to-tour-us-bases-in-europe\/\" title=\"\" class=\"\">part of the NFL\u2019s Salute to Service program<\/a>. The league made a three-year, $5 million commitment to the USO in 2016.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As part of a demonstration at Aviano Air Base in Italy, Ingram experienced first-hand how a base security dog does its job:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Later on, Ingram explain what was going through his mind:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-conversation=\"none\" data-lang=\"en\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Saints star <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MarkIngram22?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@MarkIngram22<\/a> dishes on his run-in with an amped-up security K9 during Wednesday\u2019s NFL-USO Tour in Italy. \ud83d\udc15 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ERJ09sCOEg\">pic.twitter.com\/ERJ09sCOEg<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Marc Sessler (@MarcSesslerNFL) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MarcSesslerNFL\/status\/981547969857118208?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 4, 2018<\/a><\/blockquote>\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As much as service members truly appreciate people who participate on USO tours, if you\u2019re a celebrity or athlete and you\u2019re asked to run from a security dog, it might be best to decline.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">On a <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/NFL?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@NFL<\/a> &#8211; USO Tour in Italy, @MarkIngram22 tried to juke a K9 at Aviano Air Force Base \ud83d\ude02\ud83d\udd0a <br><br>(via <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/MarcSesslerNFL?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@MarcSesslerNFL<\/a>) <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/T8M0kWKK0L\">https:\/\/t.co\/T8M0kWKK0L<\/a><\/p>&mdash; The Checkdown (@thecheckdown) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/thecheckdown\/status\/981556765002272768?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 4, 2018<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.x.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Celebrities and athletes probably know to expect the unexpected while on USO tours. 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