The law enforcement building at the City of Dallas Department of Aviation at Love Field has been renamed after Dallas Police Department, Sergeant Michael Smith. Sergeant Smith lost his life, along with four other police officers, on July 7, 2016, during the attack on first responders in downtown Dallas.  

Sergeant Smith was a U.S. Army veteran and had served with the Dallas Police Department for 27 years, including as a member of the DPD Love Field Unit. He is survived by his wife and two daughters.