Army CID 4.0.0

The U.S. Army Criminal Investigation Command (CID), commonly known as Army CID, is the investigative branch of the United States Army responsible for conducting criminal investigations.

Army CID investigates all felony-level crime in which the Army has an interest, including but not limited to murder, rape, drug offenses, and fraud.

Army CID investigations are led by specially trained and experienced Special Agents who are typically military personnel trained in investigative techniques.

Crimes can be reported to Army CID through the chain of command, military police, or by contacting the nearest CID office.

While Army CID primarily investigates crimes involving military personnel, they also investigate crimes that affect Army interests, regardless of the perpetrator's affiliation.

In combat zones, Army CID conducts investigations into serious crimes committed by or against military personnel to maintain discipline and uphold the law.

Army CID collaborates with various local, state, federal, and international law enforcement agencies to investigate crimes that may involve multiple jurisdictions.

Yes, Army CID Special Agents are trained and authorized to carry firearms as part of their duties when necessary for their safety and the safety of others.

Army CID was established in 1971 as a successor to the Criminal Investigation Division (CID) that dates back to World War I.