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...example, Shilts described a 1988 Naval Investigation Services (NIS) "witchhunt" against lesbians at a Marine Corps facility...

Author: By Samuel P. Brown, | Title: Military Called 'Anti-Gay' | 3/9/1991 | See Source »

...similar federal probe at Stanford University led to an aggressive criminal investigation by the Naval Investigation Service (NIS...

Author: By Gady A. Epstein, | Title: Med School Probe May Prove Costly | 2/4/1991 | See Source »

...December 26, NIS has been "aggressively looking into criminal allegations of criminal misconduct" at Stanford, according to a member of the House Oversight and Investigations subcommittee, the team that is investigating Stanford and will begin a similar probe at the Medical School in March...

Author: By Gady A. Epstein, | Title: Med School Probe May Prove Costly | 2/4/1991 | See Source »

...embassy, and agents of the Naval Investigative Service had no strong evidence to the contrary. Their claims were based on a detailed statement by Corporal Arnold Bracy that he and Lonetree allowed the KGB to enter when the two worked the same guard shifts. Bracy recanted immediately, saying the NIS investigators had coerced him into signing the statement, and he was never prosecuted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: No Entry: The embassy spy case fizzles | 11/23/1987 | See Source »

According to his Marine lawyer, Bracy's interrogation and his eventual confession were shams. The lawyer, Lieut. Colonel Michael Powell, says NIS investigators have admitted altering their assessments of portions of Bracy's polygraph results from "nondeceptive" to "deceptive." (The Marine brass say the changes were merely "administrative.") Powell, an eleven-year corps veteran, insists that Bracy was ordered to sign an inaccurate summary of his statement without being allowed to read it. But when one of his interrogators then jumped up and shouted, "We've got ourselves another spy!" Bracy immediately denied saying anything of the kind. He also...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Holes in A Spy Scandal | 7/20/1987 | See Source »

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