Police Week
National Police Week pays special recognition to those LEOs who have lost their lives in the line of duty for the safety and protection of others. Find out why officers should attend Police Week, learn how to honor the fallen by training the living and read moving words written about the sacrifice made by our fallen officers.
Since its inception in 1997, the Police Unity Tour has donated more than $33 million to the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund
A compelling look into the stark realities faced by rural police officers through a rigorous five-year data collection effort
The museum is located across the street from the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial in Washington, D.C., allowing visitors to explore both in one visit
In-person events are scheduled to run October 13-17 in Washington, D.C.
Participating in Police Week this year required some outside-the-box thinking, but COVID-19 didn’t stop the nation from honoring LE
The board features the surviving families of officers being honored during the National Peace Officers Memorial Service
The virtual 32nd annual National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund Candlelight Vigil honored 307 officers who died in the line of duty
Officer Ashley Wilson’s partner was fatally shot in the line of duty. Her journey to heal took her on a three-day bike ride to honor his memory
30 K9s who died in the line of duty in 2019 were honored via an online memorial
‘Inside the Blue Line’ shows the dangers and demands of law enforcement today
In honor of the launch of Blue Police Memorial ticket, certain retailers will offer police and first responders free coffee
The “Salute to Blue” driving vigil honored Officer Mike Mosher and other officers who have died in the line of duty
Most of the killings tragically involve a definable list of deadly tactical errors
Of the 285 officers shot in 2019, nearly a quarter of them were policing towns with fewer than 11,000 people
Download the app to scroll through events happening around the country and learn who will be participating in the 32nd Annual Candlelight Vigil
A series of special events begin Sunday night on the association’s Facebook page
The annual National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund Candlelight Vigil will be hosted online on May 13
The California Peace Officers’ Memorial Foundation created a virtual event to honor officers who died in the line of duty in 2019
Fallen law enforcement officers to be honored during Virtual Candlelight Vigil on May 13
The LEOs apprehended the suspect until patrol officers arrived to the scene
“We express our unending gratitude to our nation’s law enforcement officers”
The rows of honor guard teams, police vehicles and tapestry of uniforms at Police Week shows the diversity of America’s 18,000 LE agencies
National Police Week, which this year runs from May 12-18, honors those officers who have made the ultimate sacrifice
In recognition of Police Week, the FBI is highlighting eight cases that left six officers dead and three wounded
AG William Barr led the lighting of the candles and read the fallen officers’ names
Injured officers performed bravely and heroically, and those actions need to be honored and remembered
A police funeral is one place where officers come together as one, regardless of the color of our uniform, our state or country of origin
The officers will be honored in Washington on May 13 during Police Week
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Honor Guard officers must have the strength to withstand overwhelming emotions when they’re called upon to serve in times of tragedy
The 37th Annual National Peace Officers’ Memorial Service and the Honor Guard and pipe and drum band competition were highlights of Police Week
President Donald Trump called the fallen LEOs “among the bravest Americans to ever live”
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The names of 360 law enforcement officers who have died in the line of duty – including 129 who died in 2017 – were formally dedicated on Sunday evening
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