Navy Cmdr. Chris Ryan pets two care dogs from Hope Animal Assisted Crisis Response in the lobby of the building housing the Navy’s Special Psychiatric Intervention Team (SPRINT) command and control center at the Washington Navy Yard on Sept. 26.  (see all photos)

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Additional Articles from the Washington Navy Yard Callout

Therapy Dogs Providing Comfort at Washington Navy Yard – Huffington Post

Therapy Dogs Providing Comfort at Washington Navy Yard – USA News