U.S. Air Force security forces personnel stand in formation with local law enforcement during the police week memorial service at Memorial Park in Colorado Springs, Colo., May 17, 2024. Airman 1st Class Cody Friend
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2024 USAF & USSF Almanac: Awards and Decorations
June 7, 2024
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