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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 16, 2011

NLEOMF Offers 9/11 Commemorative Gear

To honor the tenth anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund (NLEOMF) is offering commemorative gear as a tribute to the fallen first responders.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 3, 2011

NLEOMF Names Michael Chertoff 2011 Gala Chairman

The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund selected Michael Chertoff, former Secretary of Homeland Security and co-founder of the Chertoff Group, as the chairman of its 2011 gala.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 18, 2011

Clint Eastwood Accepts Honorary Role with NLEOMF

Clint Eastwood has agreed to serve as honorary chairman for the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial and museum in Washington, D.C. The actor, Oscar award-winning director, and producer will help raise public awareness for the memorial and museum with a public-awareness campaign.

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Inside the Badge by Paul ClintonJune 23, 2011

Video: National Police Week's Officers of the Month

National Police Week also reminds us of the close calls of officers whose actions put them on the winning side, such as the NLEOMF's officers of the month, which are honored at a luncheon. We captured five of these stories on video, as POLICE Editor David Griffith sat down to interview these officers.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 14, 2011

NLEOMF Announces LE Ride and Run to Remember

The NLEOMF has launched a new event, which will be called the "Law Enforcement Ride & Run to Remember," to celebrate law enforcement. It's scheduled for Oct. 16.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 28, 2011

NLEOMF Hosts Dallas Detective Who Escorted Lee Harvey Oswald

At "Witness to History: The Shooting of Lee Harvey Oswald," on June 7, former Det. James Leavelle will recount his escort of Oswald on Nov. 24, 1963 and the assassination of his prisoner by local nightclub owner Jack Ruby.

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Photo Galleriesby Staff WriterMay 15, 2011

Police Week 2011: Candlelight Vigil

The 2011 candlelight vigil during National Police Week in Washington, D.C., drew up to 20,000 officers, police survivors, dignitaries, and other law enforcement supporters to the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial for the reading of 316 names added to the wall this year. The vigil is organized by the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund (NLEOMF).

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 14, 2011

NLEOMF: Fly Flags At Half Staff On National Peace Officers Memorial Day

The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund is reminding the public to fly flags at half mast on Sunday, Peace Officers Memorial Day.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 5, 2011

National LE Museum Acquires Steel Beam From Ground Zero

The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund (NLEOMF) acquired the 5-foot structural beam weighing 2,200 pounds that was collected from Ground Zero. It will be on display, when the museum opens in late 2013.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 1, 2011

NLEOMF Will Add 317 Officers To Memorial In May

Of the 317 officers, 153 were killed in the line of duty in 2010. An additional 164 officers, who fell in previous years, have been discovered and vetted by the memorial fund's research department.

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