{"id":7385,"date":"2026-06-16T14:05:55","date_gmt":"2026-06-16T14:05:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iupa.org\/?p=7385"},"modified":"2026-06-16T14:05:55","modified_gmt":"2026-06-16T14:05:55","slug":"photos-of-the-week-trainer-recognition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iupa.org\/index.php\/2026\/06\/16\/photos-of-the-week-trainer-recognition\/","title":{"rendered":"Photos of the Week: Trainer Recognition"},"content":{"rendered":"

Washington Council of Police and Sheriffs Law Enforcement Associates, I.U.P.A. Local #27 Retired Member Rich Peterson was honored by trainers across Washington State!<\/p>\n

Peterson has trained many current I.U.P.A. Local #27 Members and brought instructors together statewide. I.U.P.A. Local #27 shared Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission (WSCJTC)\u2019s post, \u201cCongratulations Rich Peterson! Recognition from trainers across WA is an incredible tribute to your character, professionalism, and dedication. Good stuff.\u201d<\/p>\n

Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission (WSCJTC) shared about the event also, \u201cA meaningful moment today at WSCJTC\u2019s Southwest Regional Campus in Vancouver. Lead defensive tactics instructors from across Washington surprised Richard Petersen of WSCJTC\u2019s Applied Skills Division with a special token of appreciation recognizing his leadership, dedication, and warrior spirit.\u201d Read more of the post here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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Each week, the I.U.P.A. Briefing Room features a photo that exemplifies the valuable part of the community that our Law Enforcement Officers all across the U.S. are and their positive impact as well as their dedication, service, and sacrifice.<\/p>\n

Submit your photos today to be considered for the photo of the week next week to alinaj@iupa.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7387,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7385","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-photos-of-the-week"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/iupa.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7385","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/iupa.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/iupa.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iupa.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iupa.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7385"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/iupa.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7385\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7391,"href":"https:\/\/iupa.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7385\/revisions\/7391"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iupa.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7387"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/iupa.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7385"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iupa.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7385"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iupa.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7385"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}