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Securing our defense technologies requires a unified front. #NCIS National Security EAD Laukik Suthar joined 55+ partners at @UAHuntsville to tackle cyber, AI, & port security threats, driving local action to protect global Navy assets. #NationalSecurity #StrongerTogether https://t.co/WkkserJe2a

Congrats to our #NCIS Electronic Storage Detection K9 teams on completing the “K9Palooza” certification & training event! These teams train daily to sniff out hidden electronic devices, securing critical evidence for cyber & criminal investigations to protect the @usnavy & @USMC https://t.co/pnMq9Pg7Ow

#NCIS Fire & Explosives Response Team led joint post-blast training aboard decommissioned USS Peleliu (LHA-5) with NAVSEA, @atfhq, & @fbi. Tackling simulated maritime IED & UAS threats strengthens interagency response to protect our @usnavy & @USMC fleet. #ForceProtection https://t.co/oXt8JT5R5b

A joint #NCIS and #FBI investigation resulted in an active-duty Marine being sentenced to 17 years of confinement for child sexual assault offenses. NCIS remains committed to protecting children, pursuing offenders, and supporting justice for victims. #JusticeServed https://t.co/bJWpn9iVSj

#NCIS Miami, @FBIMiamiFL, @CBPFlorida, and @USCG conducted a joint boarding of a Vessel of Interest off the coast of Ft. Lauderdale. Interagency maritime operations are vital to #ForceProtection, securing the maritime domain, and advancing DOW national security priorities. https://t.co/7ePTk0q0lo

Thanks to all who visited the #NCIS booth at the @PFPAOfficial Counterintelligence Awareness Day! Proud to stand with our interagency partners to raise awareness on neutralizing foreign threats & protecting Department of the Navy personnel, assets, & critical technology. https://t.co/Q5aCMBFAKc

#NCIS Dir Lopez received the @Carabinieri Gold Cross of Merit for exec leadership in driving shared #LawEnforcement intel & operational capabilities. The honor reinforces bilateral cooperation to combat transnational crime & secure vital defense infrastructure. @SECNAV @ItalyinUS https://t.co/bMG0PTNs3n

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NCIS & partners teamed up to ensure a safe celebration of America’s centennial & the future of Navy maritime forces at #INR250. Reviewing official VP JD Vance joined USS Farragut w/ 55+ Allied partners, 20k US military personnel, 6M+ guests, 98+ ships & naval vessels, & air demos https://t.co/D0GqS8K7nz

Inspiring the next generation of #NCIS Special Agents! Our #TakeYourKidsToWork Day offered personnel's children a fun, hands-on day of interactive demos, providing a unique glimpse into how their families protect Department of the Navy assets. https://t.co/sllHMQjg8u

As thousands celebrate on the streets & in New York Harbor for #INR250, hundreds of federal, state, & local partners are working together to keep them safe. NCIS agents, investigators, analysts, and technical specialists have spent over a year preparing for this historic mission https://t.co/VxL41dBJts

The fireworks may be over but INR 250 activities are still underway. For those in New York-be sure to take the opportunity to tour a historic tall ship or gray hull warship today! @FleetWeekNYC @USNavy @usnavyband @secnac @USNavyCNO https://t.co/AeKjcasJpK

Not only was NCIS at INR 250 this weekend; our DC based personnel were supporting @Freedom250. From aerial displays by @BlueAngels and @AFThunderbirds & a performance by @marineband it was a great event. What a time to celebrate America’s centennial! https://t.co/JCSGC10r17

NCIS is honored to be trusted to protect the critical technologies that the Golden Fleet will rely on. https://t.co/vyH9T76t1X

NCIS thanks those who have answered the call to public service. Your continued sacrifice is a reminder of our great nation’s founding principles. https://t.co/ex0uP6wSxJ

For 250 years, our Navy has stood watch—resolute in defending America’s independence. This #July_4th , we honor our warfighters & their sacrifices. #NCIS is proud to protect the people who protect us & uphold our nation’s values. For live INR action, visit https://t.co/VNut8aqoGK https://t.co/bZIK3YY7ZA

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NCIS is on the ground in NYC to ensure a safe and celebratory weekend for our military, global partners, and civilians participating in INR 250. It’s an honor and privilege to protect @USNavy and @USMC! @FleetWeekNYC @SECNAV @USNavyCNO @CMC_MarineCorps https://t.co/PnXsCFCWsm

RT @FleetWeekNYC: A message from the Hon. Hung Cao, Acting @SECNAV , en route to NYC to celebrate America’s 250th Birthday with the @usnavy…

#NCIS supported the @naval_peru oiler BAP TACNA (ARL 158) during a recent port visit to @NS_Mayport, coordinating with military and law enforcement partners to provide force protection support and advance shared maritime security objectives. https://t.co/UIntt3Ce41

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