For the fourth year in a row, Officer.com is proud and honored to live stream the Candlelight Vigil on May 13, 2012 at 8 p.m. eastern time, from Judiciary Square in Washington, DC, site of the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial.
With 362 names being addd to the Memorial walls this year, honoring those who died in the line of duty in 2011 plus those that had been previously "lost to history," the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial continues its mission to honor and forever remember those who have made the ultimate sacrifice.
Attending the Candlelight Vigil is an emotionally moving and humbling event. For many, though, there are circumstances that prevent attendance. Thanks to today's technology, you can still share in this event. All you need to do is register to view the live stream and then log in to view the Candlelight Vigil.
The live stream is accompanied by a moderated chat room so you can comment on the event as it unfolds.
In past years this event has been viewed, on Officer.com via the Internet, by law enforcement supporters as far away as Sidney, Australia. Thousands of officers, family membes, friends and supporters of the law enforcement community take advantage of this free service so that they can participate in this moving memorial service. Even viewed remotely through this live stream event, it's an experience you'll neve forget.
So, please, register now and join us on Sunday, May 13. It's an experience you'll not likely forget.
