Hoax Alert About a K9 Named Brutus Being a Veteran of Iraq and a Congressional Medal of Honor Winner

The following picture and story are being circulated online. Unfortunately, neither is not true. It's sad that scammers would stoop so low.

According to www.Snopes.com/, "There are no news account of a "military K9" from McChord Air Force Base being 'on tour in Iraq' and involved in the exploits attributed to Brutus . . . and although medals are sometimes awarded to dogs for heroic feats, no such animal has ever received a Medal of Honor."

PS: Click on the link below for more detail about this hoax.

www.Snopes.com/photos/military/brutus

American Family Studios Presents Modern Day Heroes: Tyler's Yellow Ribbon

In every age there have been those who exemplify courage, determination and vision. Often, these qualities are revealed in the trials of ordinary people in extraordinary circumstances.

Modern Day Heroes examines the lives of individuals who have risen to the challenges before them. Tyler Johnson was known for his courage even before going to war, however it wasn't long before the deserts of Afghanistan and the heat of battle revealed the character of a modern day hero.

Follow along as family and friends recall stories from his childhood to the day he came home as a nominee for the Bronze Star. Modern Day Heroes: Tyler's Yellow Ribbon is a tribute to all who faithfully serve in the United States military at home and abroad.

To watch the video, just click on the ticket.