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Aug. 1, 2024 | By Todd Beveridge
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If you’re a Marine recently separated or planning to separate, #NCIS is a place where you can put your active-duty skills to use. Visit https://t.co/idOPS4vHv6 & start your NCIS journey. @USMC https://t.co/3k2QukSdH7
#NCIS provides critical #ForceProtection & Counterintelligence support for #PacificPartnership2026. Working w/partners like Commander, Logistics Group Western Pacific, NCIS secures environments in Fiji & across the Pacific so teams can deliver vital #HumanitarianAid safely. #PP26 https://t.co/9nU2ROgCIi
#NCIS Special Agents & staff proudly celebrated #NationalNightOut alongside law enforcement partners & neighbors, making & strengthening connections that contribute to NCIS’s highest priority -- the safety, wellbeing, & readiness of @USNavy personnel & families. https://t.co/ygVbSbgDuS
#NCIS joined USAO Kehoe & law enforcement partners to announce the indictment of 13 Jacksonville gang members for racketeering, drugs & murder-for-hire. NCIS is committed to protecting DoN warfighters & communities from violent crime. https://t.co/NbovoXfiUj https://t.co/oSV9LlbhNa
#NCIS & our #LawEnforcement partners are unwavering in our commitment to protect Dept. of the Navy communities. A recent investigation resulted in a 7- year prison sentence for Alexander Pawluk, an ex-Marine, for trafficking large quantities of methamphetamines & firearms. https://t.co/bxP5dXHThp
NCIS joined the International Spy Museum to discuss the attempted espionage by former Navy Chief Bryce Pedicini. Sentenced to 18 years, he passed classified info disguised as research. #counterintelligence #espionage https://t.co/7N1p4XTA99 https://t.co/dVwubt4FCe
#NCIS recently inspired kids in Norfolk & Poquoson, VA, at local police youth camps with hands-on experience in fingerprinting and crime scene processing, showcasing how we support the @USNavy and @USMC while fostering future public service careers. #CommunityEngagement https://t.co/joJM3yicTL
#NCIS collaborated with Canadian military & law enforcement to provide #ForceProtection support to #USSMahan (DDG-72) during a port visit in Quebec. Our partnership with Canadian authorities ensures the safety & security of #DON assets traversing the St. Lawrence River. https://t.co/FNgUVXEp2P
When a brush fire broke out aboard MCB #CampPendleton, #NCIS coordinated with the Camp Pendleton Fire Department & PMO to ensure personnel and critical infrastructure were safe and protected. The fire burned over 1,000 acres & temporarily displaced roughly 15,000 people. https://t.co/6bf0T7Jw9L
An #NCIS investigation led to the federal conviction of David Leonard Mayes for aggravated sexual abuse of a minor & a 30+ year prison sentence. We have zero tolerance for predators who target children in our military communities. Read more: https://t.co/nIDF0pXOFQ #USMC #USNavy https://t.co/ULSCw1104I
#NCIS Deputy Director Greg Scovel met with @USPacificFleet Commander Adm. Steve Koehler to coordinate integrated NCIS-U.S. Pacific Fleet support to key U.S. naval and joint operations in the U.S. Pacific Command area of responsibility, which spans nearly half the globe. https://t.co/3tsthzwc1D
Apply for the #NCIS Spring 2027 Honors Internship and get paid while gaining real-world experience in federal law enforcement and national security. Students from all academic backgrounds are encouraged to apply by Sept. 1, 2026. Learn more: https://t.co/BrgvdsqGZY https://t.co/jqb0ZH1IyL
#NCIS provided critical force protection support to Dept. of the Navy & 30 partner nation forces during #RIMPAC2026, resulting in strengthened partnerships, increased interoperability & greater readiness at the largest international maritime exercise in the world. https://t.co/xIZBHgdGQE
Congratulations to the newest graduates of Special Agent Basic Training Class #2602! #NCIS Director Omar Lopez celebrated the new agents at #FLETC as they prepare for global assignments to protect our Sailors, Marines, and national security. #MissionFirst #SABT https://t.co/3RqV7ptXmA
#NCIS Special Agent aboard SSM Kellie Chouest aided JIATF-S interdiction of 3 vessels carrying over 2.7K of cocaine worth roughly $54.5M. Six drug traffickers, along with the drugs and boats, were turned over to our law enforcement partners. @USNavy https://t.co/jfkiki5S6l
NCIS Special Agent hiring starts today through August 3! Join #NCIS to defend our Navy & Marine Corps. Experienced 1811s needed in: Protective Ops: https://t.co/JTUmbxKDAq Cyber: https://t.co/U9hLr3B5vk Natl Sec: https://t.co/c0JBgDKx3m SWAT/REACT: https://t.co/u2bP3be78D https://t.co/4ts7qtE33J
Human trafficking is a #ForceProtection threat to #DON readiness. #NCIS is committed to disrupting exploitation in communities where our warfighters and their families live, work, & play Report suspected activity to NCIS Tips: https://t.co/zLMbROJfHW #StopTheDemand @USNavy @USMC https://t.co/w3uDp6QHA0
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#MASSPORT honored #NCIS NEFO & partner agencies with the Outstanding Achievement Team Award for joint security during the commissioning of USS Massachusetts (SSN-798). A proud moment highlighting the impact of #Teamwork on high-visibility #DON missions! #USSMassachusetts https://t.co/cTwwOwz7IT
As 31 nations join #RIMPAC2026 in HI, the #NCIS joint #ForceProtection mission is already in action! Alongside @honolulupolice & global partners, we’re securing a safe environment for 30k+ @usnavy & @usmc personnel to strengthen our maritime alliances @RimofthePacific. https://t.co/DJGcasdCmQ
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