Above: TIn May, outside PSA 2 in East New York, the PBA unveiled a plaque commemorating the 20th anniversary of the line-of-duty shooting death of P.O. Anthony McClain on April 13, 1988. In photo (l-r) are PBA Delegate Trent Narra, 2nd Vice President Mubarak Abdul-Jabbar, President Pat Lynch, Delegate Bobby McDowell, Housing Financial Secretary Richard Diana and Housing Trustee Anthony Milo.

Above: At the January delegates meeting, PBA President Pat Lynch was presented with a plaque for his “support of New York City police officers in the military that have been deployed to combat zones around the world.” In photo at rear are (l-r) PBA Treasurer Joe Alejandro, 1st Vice President John Puglissi and Recording Secretary Bob Zink. In front (l-r) are David Marconi of the 103 Pct., Jean Pierrenoel of the 70 Pct., Lynch, Manhattan North Financial Secretary Joe Strong (also an Iraq veteran), Angela Green of the Chief of Department’s Office, and Lloyd Blackburn of the 40 Pct.

Above: In May, the PBA-sponsored biannual dinner for the Deceased Officers Parents group honored Transit District 2 P. O. James McNaughton — who in 2005 became the first New York City police officer killed in Iraq — and M.O.S. who served with him there. Pictured here at the dinner at Antun’s in Queens are (l-r, not counting the servicemen) the group’s treasurer, Judy Hansen; Reggie Ward, chairman of the NY Law Enforcement Foundation; Police Commissioner Ray Kelly; John Hansen; PBA President Pat Lynch; 2nd Vice President Mubarak Abdul-Jabbar; P.O. McNaughton’s parents (seated, center), William and Michile McNaughton; NYPD Chief of Transportation Michael Scagnelli; the group’s president, Marge Dwyer; Ed Dwyer (hand on Marge’s shoulder); and NYPD Chief of the Department Joseph Esposito (between Marge and Ed Dwyer). Servicemen pictured include: Lance Perez, Timothy Martinez, Daleich Smith, Charles Abrams, Ryan Fais, Richard Lutz, George Maurus, Staff Sergeant Thompson, John Vazquez, Mike Donahue, Patrick Venetek, Louis Natale, Chris Rodriguez and Mark Davis.