Eskan Village observes National Police Week

Members of the 64th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron stand at parade rest during the retreat ceremony as part of the Police Week activities at Eskan Village in Southwest Asia, May 15, 2013. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jason Colbert)

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Maj. Gen. David Commons, United States Military Training Mission chief, Jackie Mathis, USMTM chief of staff, and Col. Michael Florio, 64th Air Expeditionary Group commander, speak before the start of the retreat ceremony during the Police Week activities at Eskan Village in Southwest Asia, May 15, 2013. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jason Colbert)

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Military working dog Lea stands with Staff Sgt. Andrew Healy before the retreat ceremony as part of the Police Week activities at Eskan Village in Southwest Asia, May 15, 2013. Healy is a 64th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler. Members from the 64th ESFS performed a roll call for all the fallen police officers and MWDs prior to lowering the flag. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jason Colbert)

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Master Sgt. Joseph Driscoll stands in formation with members of his squadron during the retreat ceremony as part of the Police Week activities at Eskan Village in Southwest Asia, May 15, 2013. Driscoll is the 64th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron first sergeant. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jason Colbert)

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Members of the 64th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron offer a salute during the retreat ceremony as part of the Police Week activities at Eskan Village in Southwest Asia, May 15, 2013. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jason Colbert)

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The U.S. Flag is lowered while members of the 64th Air Expeditionary Group render a salute during the retreat ceremony as part of Police Week activities at Eskan Village in Southwest Asia, May 15, 2013. Other activities included a 5K run and an “Amazing Race” event. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jason Colbert)

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The flag detail presents the colors before beginning the flag folding ceremony as part of the Police Week activities at Eskan Village in Southwest Asia, May 15, 2013. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jason Colbert)

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The flag detail performs a flag folding ceremony as part of the Police Week activities at Eskan Village in Southwest Asia, May 15, 2013. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jason Colbert)

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Members from the 64th Air Expeditionary Group prepare to begin a 5K run during the Police Week activities at Eskan Village in Southwest Asia, May 16, 2013. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jason Colbert)

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Members from the 64th Air Expeditionary Group run a 5K during the Police Week activities at Eskan Village in Southwest Asia, May 16, 2013. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jason Colbert)

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Eskan Village observes National Police Week

Published May 23, 2013
By Staff Sgt. Jason Colbert
64th Expeditionary Support Squadron

SOUTHWEST ASIA -- Members of the 64th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron participated in activities observing National Police Week here May 15.

Tens of thousands of law enforcement officers from around the world converged on Washington, D.C., to participate in a number of planned events honoring those who have paid the ultimate sacrifice.

The Airmen of Eskan Village offered their tribute from thousands of miles away.