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FOIA release 24-F-0250

All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office · 26 pages · text from the file's own layer

This AARO FOIA release (case 330UAP000032) is a memorandum for record dated January 8, 2024. It sets out AARO's repeated attempts from June 2023 to January 2024 to interview David Grusch for its Historical Record Report. The release also includes text messages with Chris Mellon, email threads with Grusch and congressional staff, and DoD and ODNI memos stating that AARO may receive classified information. It concludes that Grusch had no intention of giving AARO information on his claims.

  • p. 17 …provided a memo in this regard for oral history interview subjects? Has the OS provided a…
  • p. 23 …An oral history interview subject must also be absolved of this obligation to protect this information…
Attached are the two items we spoke about:
• The Verbal Legal Advisement that we review prior to the start of every interview.
• The MFR from SAPCO that makes it clear that AARO can receive compartmented information from interviewees.
Our address is (b)(6) I will meet you in the lobby.
See you tomorrow at 1000,
(b)(6)
From: David Grusch
Seat: Friday. November 10. 202
t
11:05 AM
To (b)(6)
CC: (b)(6)
Subject: Contact Request
Good Morning,
This is for (13)(6) for coordination purposes.
Please give me a call to discuss conditions and admin items: (b)(6)
V/r,
David Grusch
2
(b)(6)
AARO FY2024 NDAA 44 U.S.C. 2107 §1843(a)(3)
Page determined to be Unclassified
Reviewed by Chief of Staff, AARO
IAW FY24 NDAA, Section 1841(a)(1)(C)
Date: 03/27/2025
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