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Department of Homeland Security (DHS) KONA BLUE Information Release

All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office · 56 pages · text by GLM-OCR

This All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office release makes public Department of Homeland Security records on KONA BLUE, a DHS prospective special access program that was ended on February 10, 2012. DHS declassified the records on July 18, 2023. The briefing slides and program proposal describe an Advanced Technology Threat program. It would collect reports on advanced aerospace vehicles, inventory recovered technology, gather oral histories and fund consciousness studies. The release also contains Senator Harry Reid's 2009 letter asking for a restricted SAP for AATIP and a 2010 DIA memo on the program.

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## 2. (U//HVSACO) What is the technical/scientific approach?

(TS//KB//NF) This research addresses the questions of 1) what emergent technologies and applications are potentially harmful to U.S. vital and major interests; and 2) what vulnerabilities and opportunities does any new technologies present. Successful concept and principal validation provides strategic scientific and technical direction, focus and planning for technological exploitation and solutions, and the strategic planning for countermeasure and mitigation efforts throughout the homeland security enterprise. Specific methodologies used to assess available material, technologies, and observations may require nuanced approaches that which will undoubtedly be of significant interest to foreign intelligence security services.

(TS//KB//NE) Four research centers - the Data Collection and Analysis Center, the Advanced Technology Center, the Consciousness Center, and the Technology Application Center will investigate and inventory available information and materials, investigate emerging and/or disruptive advanced materials and controls, alternative energy/power source/generation opportunities, temporal translation; human effects and interface, signature reduction and weaponry, as well as technology integration.

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