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Welcome to the official World Wide Web site of the Air Force Office of Special Investigations. AFOSI is headquartered at Quantico, Va., but has units in 221 places globally -- both on Air Force bases and in strategically important locations around the globe. This site is provided as a public service by the AFOSI Public Affairs Office.
tabAFOSI Mission, Vision, & Vector 
FUNCTION

We are a federal law enforcement and investigative agency operating throughout the full spectrum of conflict, seamlessly within any domain; conducting criminal investigations and providing counterintelligence services.
 
MISSION

To Identify, exploit and neutralize criminal, terrorist and intelligence threats to the Air Force, Department of Defense and U.S. Government.
 

PILLARS

Cornerstone
-- Vigorously solve crime; protect secrets; warn of threats; exploit intelligence opportunities; operate in cyber. 

Foundational -- AFOSI is committed to a philosophy of participative leadership in steadfast pursuit of mission success, development of our people and organizational excellence at all levels

Guiding Pillar 1 -- Build an environment of excellence at all levels, all the time

Guiding Pillar 2 -- Elevate professional stature of AFOSI in the Department of Defense, United States and International Arenas

Guiding Pillar 3 -- Be a requirements-driven organization and build capabilities in depth.
 
Click on the image below for a larger image of the AFOSI Pillars. 
 
 
tabAFOSI Capabilities 
AFOSI provides five robust capabilities; they are:

· Protect critical technologies and information

· Detect and mitigate threats

· Provide global specialized Services

· Conduct major criminal investigations

· Engage foreign adversaries and threats offensively
tabContacting AFOSI 
AFOSI investigates a wide variety of serious offenses - espionage, terrorism, crimes against property, violence against people, larceny, computer hacking, acquisition fraud, drug use and distribution, financial misdeeds, military desertion, corruption of the contracting process, and any other illegal activity that undermines the mission of the U.S. Air Force or the Department of Defense.

AFOSI units are located at most Air Force bases wordwide. If you need to contact AFOSI, either to provide a tip or share a concern, consult your base phone book or call your base operator for the telephone number of your base's AFOSI unit. If you do not have a base telephone book and don't know the number to the base operator, call toll free 1-877-246-1453 for the phone number of the AFOSI unit nearest you.

Or if you prefer, send us an e-mail by clicking here: Crimebuster tips.

 Inside AFOSI

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tabPublic Affairs Office
AFOSI Public Affairs
HQ AFOSI/Public Affairs
27130 Telegraph Road, Suite W-1683
Quantico, VA 22134

To ensure timely attention to your
request, please do not mail FOIA
requests to the Public Affairs Office.
Visit the FOIA page for information
on submitting a FOIA request.

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tabCrimebusters
If you witness or suspect illegal activity, call OSI toll free at (877)246-1453
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