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July 29, 2026
AFOSI civilian coaches DAF women to inaugural flag football title

An Air Force Office of Special Investigations civilian helped make Armed Forces Sports history after coaching the Air Force women’s flag football team during the inaugural Armed Forces Flag Football Championship.
July 23, 2026
AFOSI enables joint, bilateral operations during VALIANT SHIELD 2026

Air Force Office of Special Investigations personnel enabled U.S., joint and international partners during VALIANT SHIELD 2026 (VS26), providing counterintelligence and force-protection, supporting an exercise spanning thousands of miles of land, air and sea across the Pacific.
July 23, 2026
AFOSI investigation leads to former Air Force captain’s conviction

A federal jury convicted a former Air Force captain, July 17, of attempting to entice a person he believed was a 14-year-old girl into unlawful sexual activity, following an investigation by the Air Force Office of Special Investigations.
July 21, 2026
AFOSI, ROKAF investigators strengthen partnership during forensic exchange

The Air Force Office of Special Investigations’ 5th Field Investigations Squadron and the Republic of Korea Air Force Investigative Agency, or AFIA, held their third subject matter expert exchange May 14, strengthening cooperation and the forensic capabilities of both organizations, officials said.
July 14, 2026
AFOSI-led fraud investigation leads to $223,618 settlement

Two technology companies and a corporate executive agreed to pay $223,618 to resolve allegations stemming from an Air Force Office of Special Investigations-led case into an Air Force and Navy-funded research award.
July 8, 2026
AFOSI has second major DoW awards showing this summer

The Air Force Office of Special Investigations took home half of all categories in the 2025 Department of War (DoW) Counterintelligence and Human Intelligence Awards, winning nine of 18.
July 2, 2026
Laser strikes near Luke AFB lead to federal prison sentence

A joint Air Force Office of Special Investigations and FBI case in Arizona is highlighting how laser strikes against military aircraft can lead to federal prison time.
July 1, 2026
AFOSI, German partners deliver CI protection during Berlin Air Show

Air Force Office of Special Investigations Special Agents and German military counterintelligence personnel joined forces this month, successfully protecting an F-35A Lightning II and other U.S. assets during ILA Berlin 2026.
June 26, 2026
AFOSI leader lauded for strengthening U.S.-ROK investigative partnership

Lt. Col. D. Alan Johnson’s name may be printed on the recognition, but the squadron commander said it belongs to the AFOSI team he leads and Korean investigators they spent months building the relationship together.
June 16, 2026
AFOSI, partners investigate $1.8 million bid-rigging plot, secures guilty plea

The Air Force Office of Special Investigations Procurement Fraud Detachment 5 helped uncover a $1.8 million bid-rigging scheme involving storage projects at two Air Force installations, leading to a June 2 guilty plea by a former industry employee.