1.5" challenge coin honoring the 50th Anniversary of the 1st women's class in the PSP
In 1972, the Pennsylvania State Police became the first state police force in the nation to hire women on an equal basis with their male counterparts. The historic 31st Cadet Class commenced training on January 27th with 14 women completing the training and being promoted to the rank of Trooper on July 7, 1972.