Office of Special Investigations (OSI)

𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐭𝐡 𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡 𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩 🇺🇸🤝🇫🇷 Special Agents recently engaged in live tactics exchanges with the French Gendarmerie de l’Air et de l’Espace (GAE), enhancing our ability to confront shared threats through interoperability & collaboration.

Earlier this month, members of our Behavioral Threat Assessment Cell presented at the Association of European Threat Assessment Professionals Conference. While there, BTAC engaged with law enforcement, behavioral science & intel pros sharing insights on emerging trends.

A digital network called 764 is targeting minors across commonly used online platforms. AFOSI urges families and leaders to stay informed, stay connected, and speak up -- 𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐬 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐚𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬. 🔗 Full story: lnkd.in/eDxCuYXJ

The Air Force Office of Special Investigations’ 5th Field Investigations Squadron and the Republic of Korea Air Force Investigative Agency (AFIA) recently held a joint forensic science exchange in South Korea to deepen our joint collaboration. osi.af.mil/News/Article-D…

OSI Detachment 624 recently hosted a joint softball game with the Kadena Police Station, bringing together agents, local law enforcement, and their families for an evening of camaraderie and cultural exchange.

According to the Justice Department, a joint investigation, led in part by AFOSI, resulted in a $1.95M settlement with a Reston-based defense contractor over false claims and unauthorized sales tied to two Air Force contracts. 🔗 Full story: justice.gov/usao-edva/pr/g…

From counterintelligence operations to a high-stakes linguist competition, SA Daniela Carchedi has shown that language is a force multiplier. Competing against elite linguists,she recently put her French skills to the test and won big. Full story here: osi.af.mil/News/Features/…

AFOSI’s work alongside law enforcement partners resulted in a $4.6 million settlement after a defense contractor failed to meet critical cybersecurity requirements on contracts with the Department of the Air Force and U.S. Army. Read more: justice.gov/usao-ma/pr/def…

#AFOSI leaders visited Tucson Sector HQ & received threat briefings on regional security challenges & engaged w/ JTF-SB Commander to discuss force protection & evolving threat landscape, reinforcing commitment to intel-driven ops, interagency cooperation & security of US.

March 25th is designated by U.S. Congress as National Medal of Honor Day, dedicated to honoring those awarded for conspicuous gallantry & intrepidity at the risk of life above & beyond the call of duty. 🇺🇸 We invite you to join us in the annual recognition of these heroes.

#AFOSI leaders met w/ @RealNCIS, @CBP & the Joint Intel Task Force-Southern Border at the Joint Intelligence Fusion Center. Strengthening intel-driven operations through joint efforts directly aligns with national security objectives. @DeptofDefense @usairforce @SpaceForceDoD

AFOSI played a pivotal role in this investigation that resulted in a civilian electrical engineer for@DeptofDefense pleading guilty to unauthorized removal & retention of classified material. AFOSI is committed to protecting the U.S. #WarfightingAdvantage bit.ly/4iKZXUG

Our incredible #AFOSI Special Agents have been bolstering our nation’s defense of the Southern Border since a national emergency was declared nearly two months ago… Just another example of how Airmen defend the homeland 24/7!

#AFOSI is providing premier counterintel, force protection & insider threat support to the DOD mission to #SecuretheBorder. Embedding Special Agents at key points of removal flights ensures real-time threat detection & upholds the integrity of border ops. defense.gov/News/News-Stor…

As Col. Brian Stelma settles into his new role as AFOSI deputy commander, the 30-year military veteran brings decades of experience with him. Read more about his leadership and vision here. osi.af.mil/News/Article-D…

Before aircrews take off, Special Agents are on the ground, delivering counterintelligence briefings and force protection to ensure mission success at the Southern Border and beyond. 📷: Senior Airman Devlin Bishop Read more here ➡ osi.af.mil/News/Features/…

AFOSI doesn’t just protect the mission—we protect American tax dollars. In a joint investigation with the FBI, AFOSI Det. 331 helped expose a $7.6M COVID-19 loan fraud scheme, ensuring justice for those who stole from small businesses. justice.gov/usao-sdny/pr/m…

When disaster struck over the Potomac, AFOSI Det. 336 responded without hesitation.From securing evidence at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling to coordinating with local counterparts, read more about their response and teamwork below. Full story here ➡ osi.af.mil/News/Features/…

“Interagency partnerships are vital to fighting child exploitation,” said SA Pierson, AFOSI Det. 632.  “AFOSI is committed to these partnerships & our mission of protecting the DAF from criminal behavior that threatens the mission, equipment & people of the Department.”