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Thunderbolt 13May 29, 2015
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Week remembers fallen
and the crew.
quadron “There are more than 20,000 officers’ names, those who
er police
have been killed in the line of duty, carved into the walls
of the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial,”
Jalomo said. “This is our way of giving back to those who
serve and those who have paid the ultimate sacrifice.”

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ders use Luke Air Force Base Honor Guard members perform the flag folding ceremony May 15 during a ceremony in
lopment remembrance of the events surrounding the capture and release of the SS Mayaguez ceremony at Luke Air
ice Week Force Base, Arizona. The Mayaguez incident was the last battle of the Vietnam War.
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ing with Airman Pedro Mota Airman Pedro Mota
mission,”
wounded Marcus Roberts, Avondale Police teammate, partici- The 56th SFS held a 5k fun run May 11. The run was the first of a week of National Police Week events that
ost their pates in a golf tournament May 14 at the Falcon Dunes took place at Luke Air Force Base.
ayaguez Golf Course. Law enforcement agencies from the local
area were invited to participate.

Staff Sgt. Staci Miller Airman Pedro Mota

ces Squadron NCO in charge of pass and registration, fires a Staff Sgt. Timothy Franseen, 56th SFS Alpha Flight commander, and McGruff, the crime fighting dog, visited
ce Week shooting competition at the Glendale Regional Public the 56th Force Support Squadron Child Development Center May 11 to teach about safety during National Po-
petition was open to all police agencies in the area. lice Week.