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#NCIS Lead Computer Scientist Justin Myers spoke during a roundtable discussion and tech expo, “AI – From Intelligence to Impact,” in which he discussed how the agency is building and leveraging #AI to enhance the investigative process. #AIforGood #GovTech https://t.co/8hmRp3CmSA

Experts from the #NCIS Office of Forensic Support, Carolinas & Southeast Field Office, alongside @USArmyCID & Clay County Fire Rescue, conducted clandestine grave recovery training @NASJax1940. Joint training enhances our readiness to protect our Navy & Marine Corps communities. https://t.co/bbSAmnkWEW

The Honorable Benjamin Kohlmann, Assistant Secretary of the Navy, Manpower & Reserve Affairs recently met with NCIS Director Omar Lopez and agency executives to discuss NCIS capabilities and the critical missions NCIS personnel perform in support of Department of War priorities. https://t.co/Dtr2uczosT

The #NCIS Economic Crimes Field Office participated in an investigation that led to contractors agreeing to pay a $10.5 million settlement to resolve allegations that they knowingly overcharged the @usairforce & Department of the Navy for weld tables. 🔗https://t.co/H0JHhANF29 https://t.co/0hTzhsjLBY

#NCIS & #LawEnforcement partners’ participation in a multi-agency proactive operation searching outbound cargo at the Port of Jacksonville resulted in the seizure of small amounts of marijuana, fentanyl, Schedule V narcotics & ammunition @FBI @HSI_HQ @DEAHQ @cbp @USCG @JSOPIO https://t.co/NpyX05J2ZD

In recognition for her actions, she was awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal and the Jim Kallstrom Award. Read more: https://t.co/Jf7fDyR6vB

…on the crowd at Hamid Karzai International Airport, killing 182 people. GySgt. Hesse was assisting in operations that day as part of the largest military-assisted noncombatant evacuation operation in history (cont’d)

She chose to have her promotion ceremony at Camp Pendleton’s Memorial Hill, which is scattered with memorial crosses honoring fallen warriors, including 13 service members who were killed in 2021 when a suicide bomber detonated an explosive belt & ISIS gunmen opened fire (cont’d)

#NCIS congratulates Marine Special Agent Leilana Hesse for her promotion to gunnery sergeant! She is a member of the Marine West Field Office general crimes squad, responsible for investigations including death cases, rape and sexual assault, domestic violence & burglary. https://t.co/DQPGKfX2Xg

#NCIS leaders, including EAD Brian Platt, hosted MajGen Walker Field, CG of @USMC Recruiting Command, to discuss protection of recruiting stations from criminal, intelligence, & terrorist threats & toured the NCIS Multiple Threat Alert Center #ProtectingTheWarfighter https://t.co/wEcvz2vbNy

#NCIS Director Lopez & @SecretService Director Curran met to strengthen our partnership for upcoming national security events. Our collaboration, like at the Army-Navy Game, is key to protecting high-risk personnel & the public #StrongerTogether #LawEnforcement https://t.co/F2kdU1xXP1

#NCIS coordinated law enforcement & force protection for the 60th annual Yuma Airshow aboard @yuma_mcas. The event draws an average crowd of 25,000 civilians to the installation and this year included demonstrations by the Navy’s Blue Angels after 40 years away from the air show. https://t.co/on4DzJa5mH

The #NCIS Southeast Field Office, and their personnel on the JTTF, joined our law enforcement partners in an investigation that led to indictments of 3 individuals on charges related to attempted detonation of an IED and a bomb threat made to MacDill AFB https://t.co/C9A9tp1uFV

@realNCIS and @RealAFOSI stand together with @FBI to detect threats and jointly investigate those that would seek to do harm to our military leaders and personnel. https://t.co/Ix8sFLvduR

RT @FBIDirectorKash: 🚨 An IED was placed at MacDill Air Force Base - home to CENTCOM and U.S. Special Operations Command. A brother and si…

@FBISanAntonio @USAO_WDTX NCIS is proud to work with partners like @FBISanAntonio and @USAO_WDTX in order to keep Americans safe from threat actors.

RT @FBISanAntonio: #BREAKING: Armenian national extradited to the U.S. to face federal charges @USAO_WDTX in an infostealing malware scheme…

With tonight’s 500th episode of CBS’ franchise: NCIS, NCIS: Origins, NCIS: Sydney, & NCIS: Tony & Ziva - we invite you to learn how the shows stack up against the real NCIS men & women who carry out their mission to protect the #Navy & #MarineCorps 🔗 https://t.co/ha6SlsPN2s https://t.co/duBZqtR3Wb

RT @SECNAV: .@POTUS has been clear: America will dominate the seas. The @USNavy and @USMC deliver the combat power that deters our enemie…

#NCIS Director Omar Lopez presented Meritorious Public Service Awards to 11 current & former Asst. U.S. Attorneys in southern CA for their efforts to further POTUS priorities to combat fentanyl & hold accountable foreign intelligence operatives stealing sensitive @USNavy info. https://t.co/z5iibCp1YU

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