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  • Quilted valor: Special Agent shares 24-year legacy

    In late July, Chief Master Sgt. Kelly Luzum, OSI Region 3's leading enlisted Special Agent, was recognized for his military service by his hometown with a quilt, handcrafted by two fellow Iowans—both a tribute to his career and a reminder that the community cherishes its own.

  • PSO officers respond to unexpected car accident

    On June 12, before the break of dawn, members of U.S. Army Gen. James Dickinson, commander of U.S. Space Command’s Protective Service detail, Tommy Carter and Dan Pearson, came across a car accident that required their immediate response and tested their readiness.

  • OSI 8 FIR welcomes new commander

    Col. Pamela A. Alley took command of OSI’s 8th Field Investigations Region, June 30, 2023, succeeding Col. Seth A. Miller, the outbound commander, following change of command ceremony.

  • Special Agent retires after four decades of service, reflects on journey

    Forty-four years of military service is admirable on its own, but it is the memories and experiences behind those years that make the journey honorable and fulfilling. Members join for different reasons; some had no intentions of joining at all -- like Special Agent Timothy Ries, Det. 340

  • OSI's counterintelligence vital to Mobility Guardian 2023

    Leveraging its counterintelligence and law enforcement expertise, the Office of Special Investigations was a key enabler to Air Mobility Command's most ambitious preparedness exercise to date, Mobility Guardian 2023, a mammoth exercise that unfolded across the Indo-Pacific region from July 5 - 24.

  • OSI leader escorts fallen Vietnam War pilot home

    Over half a century after Col. Ernest De Soto went missing in action during the Vietnam War, his homecoming was led by one of OSI’s top leaders: Col. Benjamin Hatch, OSI’s 6th Field Investigations Region commander.

  • New OSI detachment bolsters Pacific presence

    The Office of Special Investigations has established a new detachment, Office of Procurement Fraud Det. 8, at Yokota Air Base, Japan, which is set to be fully operational by the end 2023.

  • 7th Field Investigations Squadron welcomes new commander

    Lt Col. John F. Rayho took command of the 7th Field Investigations Squadron from Lt Col. Richard N. Derohan during a change of command ceremony July 7. The 7 FIS is an integral part of the Department of the Air Force's Office of Special Investigations, serving as a federal law enforcement and

  • Ret. Brig. Gen. Francis Dillon, OSI’s 11th commander, dies at 83

    Retired Brig. Gen. Francis Dillon, who served as the Office of Special Investigation 11th commander, died July 6, 2023, his family confirmed. He was 83. Dillon who served as OSI’s top boss from Feb. 26, 1988 to April 29, 1993, led the organization through the Gulf War and a major reorganization, a