United States Army Criminal Investigation Laboratory

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Definition
  1. Proper noun:
    • A defense laboratory of the Criminal Investigation Command: The United States Army Criminal Investigation Laboratory (USACIL) is a specialized forensic science facility operating under the U.S. Army's Criminal Investigation Command (USACIDC or CID).
    • The United States Army's primary forensic laboratory in support of criminal intelligence: It serves as the principal forensic laboratory for the U.S. Army, providing analytical services and evidence examination to support criminal investigations and intelligence operations within the military justice system.
Usage Examples
  • Proper noun:
    • The evidence was sent to the United States Army Criminal Investigation Laboratory for DNA analysis.
    • Forensic scientists at the United States Army Criminal Investigation Laboratory are experts in firearms and toolmark examination.
Advanced Usage
  • "USACIL": This is the standard acronym for the United States Army Criminal Investigation Laboratory.
    • The report from USACIL was crucial for the prosecution's case.
Variants and Related Words
  • USACIDC (United States Army Criminal Investigation Command): The parent command under which the laboratory operates.
  • Forensic laboratory: A general term for a lab that examines physical evidence for legal purposes.
  • Defense laboratory: A laboratory that is part of a nation's military or defense structure.
Synonyms
  • Army crime lab (informal)
  • Military forensic lab
Notes
  • As a proper noun referring to a specific organization, it is typically capitalized in its entirety.
  • It functions as a singular entity, even though it contains multiple words (e.g., ).
Noun
  1. a defense laboratory of the Criminal Investigation Command; the United States Army's primary forensic laboratory in support of criminal intelligence