05/11/2026
National Police Week is not only about the names etched on memorial walls. It is about the lives behind those names, the families who carry their memory, the agencies that still feel their absence, and the calling that continues through every officer who puts on the badge today.
We honor the law enforcement officers who gave their lives in the line of duty, and we stand with the survivors, coworkers, and loved ones who carry that loss long after the ceremonies end.
To those still serving our communities with courage, integrity, and compassion, thank you. The badge represents more than a profession. It represents sacrifice, responsibility, and a promise to serve, even on the hardest days.
This week, and always, we remember the fallen, support their families, and recognize the men and women who continue to answer the call.