09/11/2026
Today, the Arlington County Sheriff’s Office pauses to remember the lives lost on September 11, 2001, and to honor the extraordinary courage shown by first responders, military personnel, and everyday citizens in the face of unimaginable tragedy.
As a community deeply connected to the events of that day, we reflect on the sacrifice of those who never came home, the strength of the families who continue to carry their memory, and the resilience that united our nation in the aftermath.
Twenty-five years later, we remain committed to the values that emerged from that difficult day: service, compassion, vigilance, and respect for one another. May we never forget the lives lost, the heroes who answered the call, and the enduring spirit that continues to guide us forward.