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DD Form 1910 prepublication review request for the three videos

OSD/Joint Staff FOIA via The Black Vault · 2019-08-16 · 22 pages · text from the file's own layer

This Department of Defense FOIA release to John Greenewald of The Black Vault (case 18-F-0644) includes the DOPSR cover letters dated August 2019 and 16 pages of records. It contains Luis Elizondo's August 2017 DD Form 1910 clearance request for the videos "GoFast," "Gimble" and "FLIR1," filed under a research purpose involving UAS threats. The file also holds his emails with DOPSR reviewer Michael Russo and a form stamp showing the videos were cleared for open publication on August 24, 2017.

John Greenewald
27305 W Live Oak Rd
Suite 1203
Castaic, CA 91384
Dear Mr. Greenwald:
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION DMSION
1155 DEFENSE PENTAGON
DC
Ref: 18-F-0644
This is the final response to your March 12,2018 Freedom ofInformation Act (FOIA)
request, a copy of which is enclosed for your convenience. We received your request on March
12,2018 and assigned it case number 18-F-0644. We ask that you use this number when
referring to your request.
The Defense Office of Prepublication and Security Review (DOPSR), a component of the
Office of the Secretary of Defense, conducted a search of their records systems and located 16
pages, determined to be responsive to your request. Mr. Robin Patterson, an Initial Denial
Authority for the Department of the Navy determined that portions of the responsive pages
contain information about a party other than yourself. Because you only have access rights,
under the Privacy Act, to information that is about you, your access rights to this information are
limited to the FOIA. As such, the Department of the Navy determined that portions of the
documents that are not about you are exempt from disclosure pursuant to the provisions of the
Freedom ofInformation Act, Title 5 U.S.C. § 552, exemption (b)(6), as disclosure of the
information would constitute a clearly unwarranted invasion of the personal privacy of the
individuals involved
In this instance, fees for processing your request were below the threshold for requiring
payment. Please note that fees may be assessed on future requests.
If you are not satisfied with this response, you may contact our OSD FOIA Public
Liaison, Darrell Williams, at 571-372-0464 or by email atOSD.FOIALiaison@mail.mil. Also,
please note that the Office of Government Information Services (OmS) offers services to
requesters who have disputes with Federal agencies. You may contact OGrs if you have
concerns about the processing of your request. Their contact information is provided below:
Office of Government Information Services
National Archives and Records Administration
8601 Adelphi Road-OmS
College Park, MD 20740
E-mail: ogis@nara.gov
Telephone: 202-741-5770
Fax: 202-741-5769
Toll-free: 1-877-684-6448
John Greenewald
27305 W Live Oak Rd
Suite 1203
Castaic, CA 91384
Dear Mr. Greenwald:
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION DMSION
1155 DEFENSE PENTAGON
DC
Ref: 18-F-0644
This is the final response to your March 12,2018 Freedom ofInformation Act (FOIA)
request, a copy of which is enclosed for your convenience. We received your request on March
12,2018 and assigned it case number 18-F-0644. We ask that you use this number when
referring to your request.
The Defense Office of Prepublication and Security Review (DOPSR), a component of the
Office of the Secretary of Defense, conducted a search of their records systems and located 16
pages, determined to be responsive to your request. Mr. Robin Patterson, an Initial Denial
Authority for the Department of the Navy determined that portions of the responsive pages
contain information about a party other than yourself. Because you only have access rights,
under the Privacy Act, to information that is about you, your access rights to this information are
limited to the FOIA. As such, the Department of the Navy determined that portions of the
documents that are not about you are exempt from disclosure pursuant to the provisions of the
Freedom ofInformation Act, Title 5 U.S.C. § 552, exemption (b)(6), as disclosure of the
information would constitute a clearly unwarranted invasion of the personal privacy of the
individuals involved
In this instance, fees for processing your request were below the threshold for requiring
payment. Please note that fees may be assessed on future requests.
If you are not satisfied with this response, you may contact our OSD FOIA Public
Liaison, Darrell Williams, at 571-372-0464 or by email atOSD.FOIALiaison@mail.mil. Also,
please note that the Office of Government Information Services (OmS) offers services to
requesters who have disputes with Federal agencies. You may contact OGrs if you have
concerns about the processing of your request. Their contact information is provided below:
Office of Government Information Services
National Archives and Records Administration
8601 Adelphi Road-OmS
College Park, MD 20740
E-mail: ogis@nara.gov
Telephone: 202-741-5770
Fax: 202-741-5769
Toll-free: 1-877-684-6448

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