Police Week Ends with Honor: 35th FW Salutes Defenders' Sacrifice

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  • By Airman 1st Class Andre Medina
  • 35TH Fighter Wing Public Affairs

Airmen salute

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U.S. Forces and Japan Air Self-Defense Force members render salutes during a closing ceremony for Police Week at Misawa Air Base, Japan, May 16, 2025. The event commemorated the service and sacrifice of law enforcement members while recognizing the critical role Security Forces play in protecting the 35th Fighter Wing and enabling mission success. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Andre Medina)

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Airmen stand in attention

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U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 35th Security Forces Squadron stand in formation during the closing ceremony for Police Week at Misawa Air Base, Japan, May 16, 2025. The weeklong observance fostered unity and remembrance, celebrating the contributions of Security Forces while reinforcing their vital role in maintaining the readiness and security of the installation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Andre Medina

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Airmen attend to the ceremony

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Leadership from the 35th Fighter Wing, Naval Air Facility Misawa, and Japan Self-Defense Force 3rd Air Wing attend a closing ceremony for Police Week at Misawa Air Base, Japan, May 16, 2025. The event concluded a week of reflection and unity, highlighting the essential role Security Forces plays in safeguarding Misawa Air Base and supporting Indo-Pacific operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Andre Medina)

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Airman salutes to a memorial

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U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Christopher Price, 35th Security Forces Squadron senior enlisted leader, renders a salute to a memorial honoring fallen law enforcement officers and defenders during a closing ceremony for Police Week at Misawa Air Base, Japan, May 16, 2025. The event concluded a week of reflection and unity, highlighting the essential role Security Forces play in safeguarding Misawa Air Base and supporting Indo-Pacific operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Andre Medina)

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Airman holds a rose

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U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Christopher Price, 35th Security Forces Squadron senior enlisted leader, holds a rose during a closing ceremony for Police Week at Misawa Air Base, Japan, May 16, 2025. The weeklong observance fostered unity and remembrance, celebrating the contributions of Security Forces while reinforcing their vital role in maintaining the readiness and security of the installation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Andre Medina)

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Roses lie on a table

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Roses sit in front of a memorial honoring fallen defenders during a closing ceremony for Police Week at Misawa Air Base, Japan, May 16, 2025. The ceremony concluded a week of remembrance and appreciation, emphasizing the enduring importance of defender resilience and vigilance in sustaining combat capability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Andre Medina)

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