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To help protect U.S. Navy vessels, personnel, and critical operations, #NCIS reminds unmanned aerial systems (UAS) operators that unauthorized drone activity is prohibited within 1,000 feet above or 3,000 feet around U.S. Navy ships. #ForceProtection https://t.co/Jps6iLtvJM

#NCIS Dep Dir Scovel & Europe & Africa SAC Ayren Jacobs completed a bilateral info exchange w/ partner agency execs & joined @Metpoliceuk Marine Policing Unit for a River Thames patrol, reinforcing our commitment to the joint protection of our military forces @defencehq https://t.co/5ZbgLD07KY

#NCIS joined partners from @fbi @dhsgov @DEAHQ @RealArmyCID @honolulupolice during a proactive narcotics operation in Oahu. The joint operation resulted in 7 arrests, major firearm/drug seizures, & contributed to 10 federal indictments.📷https://t.co/QB5TRUrA0H https://t.co/WPcXkAkVet

Historic milestone: NCIS Director Omar Lopez & the @HCoastGuard signed their first-ever MoU to enhance bilateral maritime security. Together, we are combatting transnational crime & terrorism in the Mediterranean while strengthening US-Greek interoperability @USEmbassyAthens https://t.co/mxfBWoXJLl

NCIS Special Agents Afloat are proud to serve alongside our brave American service personnel on this historic and impactful deployment. Welcome home! https://t.co/LwSYfFI0xN

#NCIS paid tribute to our fallen #Navy & #MarineCorps law enforcement heroes today at the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial. Their legacy of service & sacrifice lives on. #PoliceWeek https://t.co/nOfPMFUWLE

This #PeaceOfficersMemorialDay & #NationalPoliceWeek, #NCIS remembers the fallen. We honor 9 of our own on the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial & advocate for 7 more who gave their lives protecting the @USNavy & @USMC team. Gone but never forgotten. https://t.co/gEu3tLJ9IO

The Golden Fleet is coming! NCIS leads DON protection of critical shipbuilding tech. With @FBI, @DCSAgov, NCSC, Office of Naval Intelligence, NAVIFOR & @USMC Intel, we defend the maritime industrial base to ensure @USNavy & Marine Corps can deter & defeat any adversary https://t.co/X6Q3zOUyVs

NCIS is proud to work alongside partners such as @NCSCStreet, @FBICyberDiv, @CISAgov @FBITampa,@SecretService, @USCG and @DHSgov to advance counterintelligence missions critical to our national security. https://t.co/SGLhLu50cq

#NCIS joined hundreds of runners from the law enforcement & military community in Arlington, VA, for the 20th Annual National Police Week 5K to honor our fallen heroes & celebrate those who continue to serve their communities. #HonorTheFallen #LegacyOfHeroes #5KRun https://t.co/cS1Ox3mBWN

NCIS is proud to work alongside our partners @HSI_HQ in continual support of @DeptofWar seizure operations. https://t.co/uo974QYbHH

$75,000 REWARD! - #NCIS is seeking information related to the 2019 murder of @USNavy Sailor LeMontee Stevenson. Anyone with information is encouraged to contact NCIS, the @SanDiegoPD Homicide Unit, or SD Crime Stoppers. https://t.co/97WuniOMZl #Reward #JusticeForLeMontee https://t.co/VOZcKScY9m

#NCIS welcomes Dr. Tonon to @DCSAgov and looks forward to working together again to protect our @DeptofWar personnel, programs, and critical technologies. https://t.co/6ZjfZ9X2DW

An #NCIS investigation led to a 10-year prison sentence for former #USN Sailor Dominic Nathanial Torres for coercion & enticement of a minor to engage in sex & the coercion of seven other minor victims. Read for more: https://t.co/kIV3KQXX5S #ProjectSafeChildhood #ZeroTolerance https://t.co/pfO35OFW9b

#NAVINSGEN Vice Adm Wayne Baze visited #NCIS to learn more about our agency’s work in combatting fraud & increase collaboration & shared commitment to protecting the maritime industrial base through transparency, accountability, & operational excellence @navig_pao https://t.co/7nrpT0XUld

#NCIS collaborated with senior military leaders & federal & state partners to provide national security & force protection during #HoustonFleetWeek. The event coincided with #America250 & was the first time a Texas city hosted a @USNavy Fleet Week. #CentralFieldOffice https://t.co/RU4cBkUUui

#NCIS is aware of recent unsolicited messages targeting U.S. personnel & families. These cyber-enabled harassment campaigns are designed to create fear and are not assessed as a credible physical threat. Do not engage—report suspicious messages. @USMC #CyberSecurity #StayVigilant https://t.co/bosqP8cAtD

#NCIS & @HSINewYork Special Agents recently boarded the sanctioned M/T Majestic X in the Indian Ocean to execute a seizure warrant & conduct interviews. Working with @CENTCOM & @INDOPACOM, we remain committed to maritime security and safeguarding national interest #USNavy https://t.co/6893c5T50F

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#NCIS Director Omar Lopez recently met with Adm. Mitch Bradley, Commander of @USSOCOM, to strengthen mission alignment as it relates to the criminal, national security, and force protection expertise that NCIS provides to SOCOM affiliated units day in and day out. https://t.co/HaA6X8z7JN

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