The Honor Guard Unit was formed in 2000 and currently consists of approximately 9 officers from the Uniformed Patrol Division. The Unit performs at various events sponsored by the Panama City Beach Police Department, as well as attending funerals for fallen officer's throughout the State. Since its development, the Honor Guard has received many compliments for their special way of comforting the families of citizens, civic leaders, public service officials who passed away, and fellow police officers who gave the supreme sacrifice. The Unit also performs at various ceremonies, parades and special events.