United States Army Criminal Investigation Division

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federal law enforcement agency military criminal investigative organization

The United States Army Criminal Investigation Division is the Army’s primary law enforcement and investigative agency responsible for conducting felony criminal investigations involving Army personnel and property worldwide.

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All labels observed (9)

Label	Occurrences
Army Criminal Investigation Division	3
United States Army Criminal Investigation Division canonical	3
United States Army Criminal Investigation Command	2
Army CID	1
Army criminal investigations oversight	1
Defense Criminal Investigative Organizations of the military services	1
U.S. Army Criminal Investigation Command	1
U.S. Army Criminal Investigation Command (regional elements)	1
U.S. Army Criminal Investigation Division	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T888705 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: United States Army Criminal Investigation Division
Context triple: [United States Army operational commands, hasComponent, United States Army Criminal Investigation Division]

A. Naval Criminal Investigative Service
The Naval Criminal Investigative Service (NCIS) is the primary law enforcement and counterintelligence agency of the U.S. Department of the Navy, responsible for investigating crimes involving the Navy and Marine Corps worldwide.
B. Federal Bureau of Investigation
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is the principal federal law enforcement and domestic intelligence agency of the United States, responsible for investigating and enforcing federal laws and protecting national security.
C. Homeland Security Investigations
Homeland Security Investigations is a principal investigative arm of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security responsible for enforcing federal laws related to immigration, customs, cybercrime, and transnational criminal activity.
D. United States Army Security Agency
The United States Army Security Agency was a U.S. Army signals intelligence and electronic warfare organization responsible for intercepting, analyzing, and securing military communications during much of the Cold War era.
E. Office of Investigations
The Office of Investigations is the U.S. Secret Service division responsible for conducting criminal investigations, including financial crimes, cybercrime, and threats against protectees.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: United States Army Criminal Investigation Division
Target entity description: The United States Army Criminal Investigation Division is the Army’s primary law enforcement and investigative agency responsible for conducting felony criminal investigations involving Army personnel and property worldwide.

A. Naval Criminal Investigative Service
The Naval Criminal Investigative Service (NCIS) is the primary law enforcement and counterintelligence agency of the U.S. Department of the Navy, responsible for investigating crimes involving the Navy and Marine Corps worldwide.
B. Federal Bureau of Investigation
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is the principal federal law enforcement and domestic intelligence agency of the United States, responsible for investigating and enforcing federal laws and protecting national security.
C. Homeland Security Investigations
Homeland Security Investigations is a principal investigative arm of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security responsible for enforcing federal laws related to immigration, customs, cybercrime, and transnational criminal activity.
D. United States Army Security Agency
The United States Army Security Agency was a U.S. Army signals intelligence and electronic warfare organization responsible for intercepting, analyzing, and securing military communications during much of the Cold War era.
E. Office of Investigations
The Office of Investigations is the U.S. Secret Service division responsible for conducting criminal investigations, including financial crimes, cybercrime, and threats against protectees.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	federal law enforcement agency ⓘ military criminal investigative organization ⓘ
cooperatesWith	Air Force Office of Special Investigations ⓘ Defense Criminal Investigative Service ⓘ Federal Bureau of Investigation ⓘ Naval Criminal Investigative Service ⓘ civilian law enforcement agencies ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ
employs	civilian criminal investigators ⓘ military criminal investigators ⓘ special agents ⓘ
hasPredecessor	United States Army Criminal Investigation Command ⓘ linked to: United States Army Criminal Investigation Division
headquartersLocation	Quantico, Virginia ⓘ United States ⓘ linked to: United States of America
jurisdiction	United States Army personnel ⓘ United States Army property ⓘ certain federal criminal statutes involving Army interests ⓘ offenses under the Uniform Code of Military Justice ⓘ worldwide ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
legalBasis	Title 10 of the United States Code ⓘ Uniform Code of Military Justice ⓘ
mandate	conduct felony criminal investigations involving Army personnel ⓘ conduct felony criminal investigations involving Army property ⓘ
operatesIn	United States ⓘ linked to: United States of America overseas locations with U.S. Army presence ⓘ
parentOrganization	United States Army ⓘ
partOf	United States Department of Defense ⓘ linked to: Department of Defense United States Department of the Army ⓘ
replaced	United States Army Criminal Investigation Command ⓘ linked to: United States Army Criminal Investigation Division
role	primary criminal investigative agency of the United States Army ⓘ primary law enforcement agency of the United States Army ⓘ
sector	law enforcement ⓘ military ⓘ
shortName	Army CID ⓘ linked to: United States Army Criminal Investigation Division USACID ⓘ
specializesIn	cyber-enabled crime affecting Army networks and assets ⓘ drug trafficking investigations involving Army personnel ⓘ fraud and financial crime investigations involving Army interests ⓘ homicide investigations involving Army personnel ⓘ sexual assault investigations involving Army personnel ⓘ
subordinateTo	Office of the Provost Marshal General of the United States Army ⓘ
task	collection of criminal intelligence related to Army operations ⓘ forensic support to Army criminal investigations ⓘ investigation of serious crimes affecting the United States Army ⓘ protective service operations for designated Army and DoD officials ⓘ
usesRankTitle	special agent ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (14)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

United States Army operational commands → hasComponent → United States Army Criminal Investigation Division ⓘ

Fort McPherson → garrison → U.S. Army Criminal Investigation Command (regional elements) ⓘ