Office of Special Investigations

11/01/2026

Nineteen years ago today, AFOSI Special Agents David Wieger, Thomas Crowell and Nathan Schuldheiss made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our nation.

As we remember their lives and honor their service, join us in reaffirming our commitment to preserving their legacy. Today and every day, they are . 🇺🇸

10/30/2026

Online child exploitation is an evolving threat, and AFOSI is working to confront it. From online gaming to social media and emerging AI technologies, children face risks that can be difficult for parents and caregivers to recognize.

AFOSI is working to investigate online child exploitation while helping military families understand how offenders build trust, manipulate victims and use threats to maintain control.

Learn how AFOSI is confronting these threats, find resources, and what military families should know here 🔗

As reports of online child exploitation rise across the Department of the Air Force, the Air Force Office of Special Investigations is working to combat evolving threats while helping military

10/28/2026

Brig. Gen. Laura DeJong, AFOSI’s commander, Pearl Mundt, AFOSI’s executive director, Lee Russ, AFOSI PJ’s executive director, joined Special Agent Jenn Holland, AFOSI recruiter, and other agency personnel at the 2026 International Association of Chiefs of Police Annual Conference and Exposition in Orlando, Florida, Oct. 24-27.

The event brought together more than 16,000 public safety professionals, providing opportunities to strengthen law enforcement partnerships, share expertise and connect with future investigators. These engagements support AFOSI's efforts to protect the force, counter evolving threats and contribute to homeland defense.

10/23/2026

Even the best cybersecurity tools can't stop someone from clicking a bad link.

October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month and Week 4 is all about OPSEC and the human element. Remember to think twice before sharing, guard mission data, and report suspicious activity right away. Staying sharp is what keeps the network secure! 🇺🇸

10/22/2026

Last week, Air Force Office of Special Investigations representatives attended Career Con at John Jay College of Criminal Justice, connecting with students and sharing an inside look into the agency’s mission and career opportunities.

Thank you to everyone who stopped by to learn more about AFOSI and explore a potential future in investigations and protecting national security! 🇺🇸

10/19/2026

The Air Force Office of Special Investigations is recruiting enlisted Airmen who are ready to take their skills into thecriminal investigations, counterintelligence and threat response.

Interested in joining AFOSI? Read the full story to find out how.

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As the Department of the Air Force prepares for a more complex and contested security environment, the Air Force Office of Special Investigations is seeking enlisted active-duty Airmen whose

10/16/2026

National Cybersecurity Awareness Month highlights a different cybersecurity practice each week. This week's focus is 𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗦𝗲𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗖𝗹𝗼𝘂𝗱.

Whether using email, shared files or collaboration platforms, protecting information starts with smart decisions about access and sharing. Even routine information can reveal more when combined with other details!

10/16/2026

Brig. Gen. Laura DeJong, AFOSI commander, met with Brig. Gen. Jarosław Stróżyk, commander of Poland’s military counterintelligence service, Oct. 14 at the Russell-Knox Building in Quantico, Virginia.

The engagement builds on a partnership focused on protecting advanced technology, strengthening information sharing and addressing shared counterintelligence threats.

Read the full story here 🔗 https://www.osi.af.mil//News/Article-Display/Article/4627514/afosi-skw-bolsters-ci-ties-as-polands-f-35-fleet-grows

Five months after Polish counterintelligence leaders met with Air Force Office of Special Investigations personnel ahead of the country’s first F-35 arrivals, the two organizations met again Oct. 14

10/14/2026

Senior leaders from across the Air Force Office of Special Investigations recently convened in Quantico, Virginia, for the agency’s Corporate Council meeting.

The event provided an opportunity to address shared priorities and challenges, align efforts with Department of War and Department of the Air Force objectives, and reinforce AFOSI’s role in safeguarding national security interests.

United as one team, AFOSI leaders remain focused on defending the homeland, strengthening partnerships, and advancing readiness across every region.

10/13/2026

AFOSI personnel joined government, industry and community leaders at Hancock Field Air National Guard Base in Syracuse, New York, to strengthen information sharing and help identify and address foreign intelligence threats before critical technologies are compromised.

As emerging technologies are increasingly developed outside traditional defense environments, early partnerships are critical to protecting future military capabilities.

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The Air Force Office of Special Investigations personnel joined government and private-sector leaders Sept. 18 at Hancock Field Air National Guard Base in Syracuse, New York, to strengthen information