ARMY DIR 2022-08 — U.s. Army Criminal Investigation Division Roles And Responsibilities

ARMY DIR 2022-08 governs authorities for USACID, confidential informants and cooperating witnesses, and support for criminal investigations and operations.

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  • Publication number: ARMY DIR 2022-08
  • Title: U.S. ARMY CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION DIVISION ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Date: 07/20/2022
  • Proponent: USA
  • Status: ACTIVE

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It establishes a program for Department of the Army personnel serving as confidential informants and cooperating witnesses and sets approval authority limits. It also addresses access to installations, information, personnel, and records, designates a Show Cause Authority, and sets the directive’s duration.

Applies to: This policy applies to the Regular Army, Army National Guard/Army National Guard of the United States, and U.S. Army Reserve.

Topics covered

  • Confidential informants and cooperating witnesses
  • USACID approval authority
  • Criminal investigations and operations
  • USACID requests for information and assistance
  • Access to installations, information, personnel, and records
  • Show Cause Authority

Questions and answers

What program may the Director, USACID establish?

The Director, USACID is authorized to establish a program to use Department of the Army personnel as confidential informants and cooperating witnesses in support of criminal investigations and operations. (paragraph 4)

How low may the Director, USACID delegate approval authority?

The Director, USACID may delegate approval authority for the use of Army personnel as confidential informants and cooperating witnesses, but not below the level of Resident Agent-in-Charge (RAC) or Assistant Special Agent-in-Charge (ASAC). (paragraph 4)

What must Army commands, activities, and personnel provide to USACID?

Army commands, activities, and personnel will comply with USACID requests for information and assistance pursuant to an authorized investigation or operation, including providing access to installations, information, personnel, and records. (paragraph 4)

Who is the Show Cause Authority for military personnel assigned or attached to USACID?

The Provost Marshal General is designated a Show Cause Authority for all military personnel assigned or attached to USACID. (paragraph 4)

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