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16 unusual facts about Naval Criminal Investigative Service


2007 Shinwar shooting

On 12 April 2007, an initial US inquiry determined that the Marines used "excessive force when they killed civilians after a suicide bombing", and was referred to the Naval Criminal Investigative Service for a criminal inquiry.

DIA in popular culture

:*Need To Know - a DIA operative George Roca comes in conflict with investigators from NCIS, who are not let on a sensitive DIA operation.

Domestic Security Alliance Council

Previously, in December 2011, DSAC had written a report on law enforcement agencies' plans for a 12 December protest at US ports, which involved investigation of links between OWS and port trade unions by the Naval Criminal Investigative Service.

Forward Operating Base Delhi Massacre

Naval Criminal Investigative Service has been conducting an investigation since the incident occurred.

Friend of Dorothy

In the early 1980s, the Naval Investigative Service was investigating homosexuality in the Chicago area.

Glenn Marine Group

The company's chief executive, Leonard Glenn Francis, allegedly recruited two moles within the United States Seventh Fleet and the Naval Criminal Investigative Service (NCIS), who would alert him when naval auditors tried to investigate suspicious business transactions with Glenn Marine.

Haditha killings

On March 9, a criminal investigation was launched, led by the Naval Criminal Investigative Service, to determine if the troops deliberately targeted Iraqi civilians.

Family, friends, defense lawyers and conservative talk radio host Michael Savage have openly criticized the Naval Criminal Investigative Service (NCIS) for its role in this case.

A second investigation, headed by the Naval Criminal Investigative Service, looked into the criminal aspects of the incident.

Luke McConnell

The Naval Criminal Investigative Service was called in to conduct an inquiry after Time magazine published a report on the killings that said the shooters' officers failed to effectively inquire into the incident.

Mark Denbeaux

The Center's 15th report, Death in Camp Delta (2009), analyzed the Naval Criminal Investigative Service's report of 2008, which investigated the deaths of three detainees on June 10, 2006, reported by DOD as suicides.

Michael Bumgarner

In 2009 a report by Seton Hall University Law School criticized the DOD NCIS investigative account of the deaths as full of inconsistencies and errors.

MotionDSP

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Nick Broomfield

The script was based on research with the Marines of Kilo Company who took part on that day, the survivors of the massacre, and the six thousand page NCIS government report.

Peter Garza

As a Special Agent with the Naval Criminal Investigative Service, Peter Garza conducted the first court-ordered Internet wiretap in the United States while investigating the Julio Cesar Ardita ("El Griton") hacking case.

Winter Soldier Investigation

Seven years after the hearings, writer Guenter Lewy claimed in his book, America in Vietnam, that allegations against Marines were investigated by the Naval Investigative Service.