Army Counterintelligence Command (ACIC)
@Real_ArmyCI

Official account of Army Counterintelligence Command. Following, RTs and links ≠ endorsement. Have information that might interest ACIC? Dial 800-CALLSPY

 Fort Meade, MD
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Joined July 2019
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Since the Nation’s founding, the U.S. Army has been pivotal in protecting our independence and our union. From the Culper Spy Ring to the CIP, the CIC, and today’s CI agents, our Army CI personnel have played a critical role in the fight for our new nation and its preservation.
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On July 2, 1992, the Military Intelligence Corps March was played for the first time publicly during the annual MI Hall of Fame induction ceremony. It remains the official song of the MI Corps.
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In 1990, CW2 Kenneth D. Allen, the 18th Army Band bandmaster, wrote his version of the MI Corps March. Lt. Col. Porfirio Montes, then 306th MI Battalion commander, and Maj. David Bilyeu, the 112th MI Brigade XO, both at the Army Intel School at Fort Devens, provided lyrics.
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Onward to victory! Our silent warriors to the fight. Onward to victory! Trained and ready day or night. Peace through intelligence! Here’s to your health and to our Corps. Strength through intelligence! Toujours Avant (Forever Forward) for ever more.
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Happy birthday, Military Intelligence Corps! On July 1, 1962, the @USArmy formally created the Intelligence and Security Branch. In July 1967, the branch was redesignated the Military Intelligence Branch. On July 1, 1987, the MI Corps activated under the Army Regimental System.
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On June 28, 1776, Sgt. Thomas Hickey was executed by the Continental Army for mutiny, sedition, and treachery. He served as one of General Washington's bodyguards until John Jay's investigation exposed Hickey's involvement in a plot to capture or kill the general.
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GW said, "The unhappy fate of Thomas Hickey [...], the General hopes will be a warning to every soldier in the Army to avoid those crimes, and all others, so disgraceful to the character of a soldier, and pernicious to his country, whose pay he receives and bread he eats."
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Today, we remember and honor Sgt. 1st Class Charlie W. Payne. On June 27, 1951, Payne, an agent with the 442d Counter Intelligence Corps (CIC) Detachment, was killed in action while leading four agents behind enemy lines near Kaachil-li, North Korea.
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On June 26, 2000, retired U.S. Army Col. George Trofimoff was found guilty of passing secret documents from a military base in Germany to the Soviet KGB, and later to Russia's foreign espionage service. He was later sentenced to life imprisonment.
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On June 24, 1994, Staff Sgt. Jeffrey Eugene Gregory and Sgt. Jeffrey Stephen Rondeau were sentenced to 18 years in prison. Both were members of the spy ring operating out of Germany in the mid-1980s that sold U.S. and NATO military secrets to Hungary and Czechoslovakia.
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On June 24, 2022, Ethan Phelan Melzer, aka Etil Reggad, pled guilty to attempting to murder U.S. service members, providing and attempting to provide material support to terrorists, and illegally transmitting national defense information. He was sentenced to 45 years in prison.
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June 23 is National Typewriter Day, the anniversary of the 1868 patent granted to American inventor Christopher Latham Sholes for the first commercially successful typewriter. Fun CI fact: Former Army CI Special Agent Leroy Anderson composed "The Typewriter" on October 9, 1950.
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On June 23, 2021, Mariam Thompson was sentenced to 23 years in prison for delivering classified national defense information to aid a foreign government. She admitted believing the info she passed would be provided to Lebanese Hezbollah, a designated foreign terrorist org.
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On June 21, 2025, Joseph Daniel Schmidt, a former U.S. Army Sergeant, pleaded guilty to attempting to deliver national defense information and retention of national defense information. He was later sentenced to four years in prison.
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After his separation from the military, Schmidt reached out to the Chinese Consulate in Turkey and later, the Chinese security services via email offering national defense information. In March 2020, Schmidt traveled to Hong Kong and continued his efforts to provide China intel.
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Happy Birthday, Green Berets! On June 19, 1952, former CI Special Agent Col. Aaron Bank took command of the 10th Special Forces Group, the first operational Special Forces unit.
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Counterintelligence Awareness and Reporting Dictionary. Special Category Absentee. Unauthorized or unexplained absence of DoW personnel who had access within the 5 years preceding their absence to TOP SECRET, SCI, special access programs, and critical nuclear weapons design information; personnel who were assigned to a special mission unit; and personnel in the DoW Cryptographic Access program. Included in this category are defectors, absentee DoW personnel who travel to a country other than the one in which they are stationed, and in which there is evidence that the individual may be involved with a foreign intelligence service or terrorist organization; absentees who have been found to be in possession of classified national security information; and cases where there is information that indicates that the Soldier is a potential terrorist or espionage associated insider threat or that he may leak classified national security information to unauthorized persons.

ALT Counterintelligence Awareness and Reporting Dictionary. Special Category Absentee. Unauthorized or unexplained absence of DoW personnel who had access within the 5 years preceding their absence to TOP SECRET, SCI, special access programs, and critical nuclear weapons design information; personnel who were assigned to a special mission unit; and personnel in the DoW Cryptographic Access program. Included in this category are defectors, absentee DoW personnel who travel to a country other than the one in which they are stationed, and in which there is evidence that the individual may be involved with a foreign intelligence service or terrorist organization; absentees who have been found to be in possession of classified national security information; and cases where there is information that indicates that the Soldier is a potential terrorist or espionage associated insider threat or that he may leak classified national security information to unauthorized persons.

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