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June 27, 2024
PJ director shares insights, life lessons during Pride Month event

Special Agent Lee Russ shares his life experiences during a Pride Month event earlier this month.
June 26, 2024
Det. 307 hosts fraud working group, strengthens partnerships

Earlier this month, OSI Det. 307 at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey, hosted an Installation Fraud Working Group, welcoming roughly 20 state and federal agents and attorneys from throughout New Jersey to the installation and featured discussions on fraud schemes and remedies, led by the
June 20, 2024
Air University posthumously publishes Col. Lunardi's thesis on diversity, inclusion

Air University Press released Col. Tara Lunardi's thesis, "General Officer Gender Diversity: How Do We Get from Here to There," posthumously, in tribute to her dedication to inclusivity and equality in the military. Lunardi passed away on February 7, 2024, after a valiant fight against cancer.
June 12, 2024
OSI seeks new leads in 1983 missing person’s cold case

Sergeant Karen Lee Valdez-Blackburn, a vehicle mechanic with the 90th Transportation Squadron, was stationed at F.E. Warren Air Force Base, Wyoming, when she was reported missing in Nov. 1983.
June 7, 2024
OSIA celebrates distance learning graduation, reaffirms training opportunities

The Office of Special Investigations Academy graduated a new cohort of students from its Basic Special Investigators Course - Distance Learning, or BSIC-DL, June 7.“Distant learning programs give our Academy flexibility on how it delivers training and how our personnel can receive it,” said Brig.
May 29, 2024
ACECON VII brings together OSI leaders, bolsters readiness

The Office of Special Investigations Futures and Doctrine Cell hosted the Agile Combat Employment Conference, or ACECON, April 16-19, at the Russell-Knox Building in Quantico, Virginia, a seventh annual effort for OSI to consolidate and refine organizational strategies.
May 28, 2024
OSI revamps CI strategy amid Great Power Competition

The Office of Special Investigations, the Department of the Air Force’s sole counterintelligence entity, revamped its counterintelligence, or CI, strategy earlier this year to align with broader national security objectives and to fulfill operational needs, said Brig. Gen. Amy Bumgarner, OSI’s
May 23, 2024
AFWERX safeguards American interests through due diligence

In defense innovation, rigorous scrutiny is not just an afterthought; it’s the law. AFWERX, the innovation arm of the Department of the Air Force and a directorate within the Air Force Research Laboratory, employs a thorough due diligence process at the core of its investment strategy for
May 23, 2024
OSI honors fallen during Memorial Day dedication

Members of the Office of Special Investigations came together for a flagpole remembrance ceremony at the Russell-Knox Building in Quantico, Virginia, May 20 to honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice while serving.
May 23, 2024
Bridging the past: OSI’s first, current executive directors meet

Charles R. Torpy, the Office of Special Investigations first executive director, recently came to OSI headquarters in Quantico, Virginia, to meet with Pearl Mundt, the agency’s current executive director, which included a tour through OSI’s Hall of Heroes.

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