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Virtual Tour of Memorial
HeroesLiveForever.com
Take a 360 degree tour of the Memorial and a virtual tour of a fallen officer's name engraved on the Memorial wall
The Memorial
Dedicated on October 15, 1991, the Memorial honors federal, state, and local law enforcement officers who have made the ultimate sacrifice for the safety and protection of our nation and its people. There are 19,981 names carved on the Memorial's marble walls, dating back to 1791. New names of fallen officers are added to the monument each spring, and formally dedicated during the annual Candlelight Vigil.
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Officer Fatality Update
Preliminary 2014 Numbers
February 28, 2014
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2014
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2013
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Change
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| Firearms |
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5 |
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10 |
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-50% |
| Traffic |
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8 |
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4 |
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+100% |
Other
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5 |
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4 |
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+25% |
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The Memorial Fund partners with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) on programs designed to reduce traffic-related fatalities, and with the Department of Justice (DOJ), Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) VALOR program, designed to reduce felonious officer deaths. Check out more officer safety-related content:
NHTSA
VALOR
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Officer of the Month Award
Lieutenant Timothy Jungel | Eaton County (MI) Sheriff’s Office
The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund has announced the selection of Lieutenant Timothy Jungel, of the Eaton County (MI) Sheriff’s Office, as its Officer of the Month Award for February 2014.
Learn more...
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Special Heroes Behind the Badge I & II Package
Heroes Behind The Badge: Sacrifice & Survival is the new highly anticipated follow up documentary film to the original Heroes Behind The Badge, released in 2012. Order NEW Heroes Behind the Badge: Sacrifice & Survival (2013) and receive Heroes Behind the Badge (2012) for half the price! Purchase the DVD package or Purchase the Blu-ray package
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Subscribe to Recently Fallen Alerts
The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund sends Recently Fallen Alerts via email when an officer death is reported by a news source. These Alerts raise awareness about the dangers of law enforcement, recognize the men and women who have died in the protection of others, and help promote officer safety. Sign up to receive Recently Fallen Alerts
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Top Donors
January 2014
We
would like to acknowledge the generosity of all our supporters. This month we recognize those supporters who donated
$1,000 or more to the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund
or the National Law Enforcement Museum last month (January 2014). Thank
you for all you do!
View list of Memorial Fund donors...
View list of Museum donors...
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