Senior Master Sgt. Ryan Buffington, the 386th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron operations superintendent, prepares to lead the runners of the 2017 Police Week “5k for the fallen,” at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, May 16, 2017. Buffington ran the 5k wearing his flak vest and helmet in honor and memory of those SFS members who must endure black flag conditions in body armor.

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