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Gregory A. Scovel Jr. Sworn in as NCIS Deputy Director
April 28, 2025
— Special Agent Gregory A. Scovel Jr. was sworn in as the NCIS Deputy Director during a ceremony on April 21 at the Pentagon. The Department of the Navy Chief of Staff, Mr. Jon Harrison, presided over the ceremony with NCIS Director Omar Lopez, retired NCIS acting Director Gregory A. Scovel Sr., and other DON leaders in attendance.Deputy Director Scovel serves as the agency’s Chief Operating Officer, assisting the Director and overseeing all NCIS investigative, operational, and management and...
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Civilian Drug Dealer Responsible for Death of Marine Sentenced to 12 Years in Federal Prison
April 24, 2025
— "NCIS will aggressively pursue any individual who seeks to harm our Navy and Marine warfighters. The sale of illicit narcotics, which resulted in the death of a young Marine, will not be tolerated." -Special Agent in Charge Kay Een of the NCIS Hawaii Field Office HONOLULU –A civilian drug dealer was sentenced to 12 years in federal prison April 3 following an NCIS and Drug Enforcement Administration investigation into the overdose death of a 25-year-old...
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NCIS Executes Search Warrant Resulting in Arrests, Federal Immigration Charges for Defense Contractor
April 15, 2025
— "It is essential that government contractors ensure their employees provide authentic documentation that sufficiently demonstrates full compliance with current immigration and citizenship laws and regulations. NCIS and our partners are committed to thoroughly investigating entities that would undermine the integrity of the Department of the Navy’s mission through fraudulent employment." -Special Agent in Charge Nicholas Carter of the NCIS Southwest Field Office...
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NCIS Participates in Multiagency Takedown of Drug Trafficking Network
April 1, 2025
— "NCIS remains committed to working closely with our partners to disrupt, deter, and dismantle transnational organized criminal networks that distribute dangerous illicit narcotics that threaten the safety of our service members and their families.” -Special Agent in Charge Nicholas Carter of the NCIS Southwest Field Office San Diego – NCIS Resident Agency San Diego and the Homeland Security Investigations San Diego Fentanyl Abatement and Suppression Team...
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Joint Child Exploitation Operation Leads to Arrests of 10, including 4 Undocumented Foreign Nationals
March 28, 2025
— "Large-scale, proactive child exploitation chat operations such as these directly support Department of Defense priorities to protect Navy and Marine Corps communities from the threat of harm posed by child predators." -Special Agent in Charge Emily Schmid of the NCIS Norfolk Field Office Norfolk, Va. – The NCIS Norfolk Field Office, in conjunction with Homeland Security Investigations and the Hampton Police Department, conducted a proactive child...
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A Legacy of Service to his Country
March 24, 2025
— At Nearly 100 Years Old, Former Sailor and NIS Special Agent Roy Mosteller Reflects on his Navy Career Roy Mosteller was just a lad in high school when he decided he wanted to join the Navy. Being born and raised in Long Beach, California, he felt the Navy was the only choice for him.It was the early years of World War II. He remembers flipping through his high school yearbook and seeing that nearly a quarter of the boys he went to school with were already in the military.Determined to serve, he...
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NCIS News Recap
March 8, 2025
— Joint Investigation Leads to Indictments of Chinese Nationals for Computer Hacking Campaign: NCIS, the Justice Department, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and Departments of State and the Treasury announced coordinated efforts on March 5 to disrupt and deter the malicious cyber activities of 12 Chinese nationals, including officers of the People’s Republic of China’s Ministry of Public Security, employees of a private PRC company and members of Advanced Persistent Threat 27. Read more...
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Joint Investigation Leads to Indictments of Chinese Nationals for Computer Hacking Campaign
March 5, 2025
— "The defendants’ years-long hacking conspiracy to steal data from cleared defense contractors that support the U.S. military—among many other U.S.-based victims—and sell it to customers with ties to the Chinese government poses a significant threat to our national security. NCIS remains committed to working with the FBI and our law enforcement partners around the world to expose malicious actors who seek to undermine the cybersecurity of the Department of the Navy.”...
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Local Drug Task Force Investigation Results in Seizures of Narcotics, Cash, and Weapons
March 4, 2025
— "This joint investigation reflects the commitment of local and federal law enforcement partners to aggressively combat the distribution of controlled substances in communities where our warfighters and their families live and work.” -Special Agent in Charge Kelly Parrish of the NCIS Carolinas Field Office CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C. - The NCIS Resident Agency Camp Lejeune Special Operations Unit, as part of a local drug task force, participated in the execution of a...
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Navy Sailor Arrested for Providing Fraudulent DoD Identification Cards for Illegal Chinese Nationals
March 3, 2025
— "This case represents the importance of joint efforts by NCIS and Homeland Security Investigations necessary to safeguard our critical military infrastructures and disrupt fraudulent methods of access. Our unwavering commitment to working with our law enforcement partners ensures that we can protect our warfighters and their communities, who directly support our national security.” -Special Agent in Charge Norm Dominesey of the NCIS Southeast Field Office...
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