The Capitol Police Honor Guard is composed of a select group of highly distinguished police officers who exemplify professionalism, discipline, and respect in representing the agency at significant events. Charged with presenting the Colors and upholding the highest ceremonial standards, the Honor Guard serves the law enforcement community through its participation in police funerals, parades, memorials, and other solemn or ceremonial occasions.

Honor Guard members are proficient in military drill and are thoroughly trained in the proper protocols for displaying the state and national flags at official functions. Guided at all times by the U.S. Flag Code, the Honor Guard is committed to performing its duties with dignity, precision, and respect.

The Capitol Police Honor Guard has been honored to participate in numerous events, including:

• Opening ceremonies for the annual Governor’s Prayer Breakfast
• Opening ceremonies for the annual Crime Victims’ Rights Week
• Opening ceremonies for the annual Missing Children’s Day
• Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) Law Enforcement Memorial Service
• Springtime Tallahassee Parade
• Dedications of streets or monuments honoring fallen officers
• Police academy graduation ceremonies