The Missouri State Highway Patrol will celebrate the graduation of its 123rd Recruit Class on Wednesday, June 18. The ceremony is set for 9 a.m. at the Patrol’s General Headquarters in Jefferson City and will be livestreamed on the Patrol’s official Facebook page.
The recruit class began its training at the Law Enforcement Academy on January 2, 2025. Following graduation, the newly commissioned troopers will begin duty in their assigned troops on Monday, July 7.
The Honorable Kelly Broniec of the Missouri Supreme Court will administer the Oath of Office. Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey is scheduled to deliver the keynote address, and Patrol Superintendent Colonel Michael A. Turner will also speak during the ceremony.
The Troop F Color Guard will present the colors, with Sergeant Andrew A. Henry performing the national anthem. Pastor Jeremy Hostettler of Weaubleau First Baptist Church will offer the invocation and benediction.
