![]() ![]() Those families and Congress pushed, and are pushing, to mold Military Criminal Investigative Organizations, or MCIOs, and their cold case practices into a standardized Defense Department-wide blueprint. ![]() ![]() Other services created specialized cold case groups years ago, but the Army held off until February 2022 when its Criminal Investigation Division established the cold case unit.Īnd while the Army fought major wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, the cases of those mysteriously lost were left stranded on the CID's Cold Case roster, haunting reminders to families who may never see their loved ones again or find closure in burial. Now, under the shadow of decades of military cold case history and unyielding pressure from families and Congress, the Army is finally building one. Until last year, the Army didn't have a formal unit to try to close those kinds of difficult investigations. ![]()
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