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Naval Criminal Investigative Service  

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  • The Naval Criminal Investigative Service (NCIS) is the investigative arm of the Department of the Navy. The NCIS is responsible for investigating crimes committed on navy or marine corps installations (e.g., ships, naval bases) or by navy personnel or their spouses or dependents. [Source: Encyclopedia of Law Enforcement; Naval Criminal Investigative Service]

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