Police Week 2025
(Left) Capt. Peter Carkhuff, 75th Security Forces Squadron operations officer, speaks at the Police Week opening ceremony May 12, 2025, at Hill Air Force Base, Utah. In 1962, President John F. Kennedy signed a proclamation which designated May 15 as Peace Officers Memorial Day and the week in which that date falls as National Police Week, to honor the brave men and women of law enforcement who gave their lives in the line of duty. (U.S. Air Force photo by Cynthia Griggs)