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This is the Department of Defense's final response to John Greenewald Jr.'s FOIA request 22-F-0035, dated August 5, 2025. It releases 106 pages from the Defense Office of Prepublication and Security Review, with some material withheld under exemptions (b)(4), (b)(5) and (b)(6). The pages cover the 2020 to 2021 security review of James Lacatski's manuscript "Skinwalkers at the Pentagon: Correcting the Record," about DIA's AAWSAP program. The records include DIA, Air Force and DHS reviews, and the manuscript was cleared as amended in May 2021.
(b)(5); (b)(6) ♦ Annotated comments in the attachment are best viewed when opening the document with Microsoft Edge. Other than for minor editing, additional changes to text, photographs, photograph captions, illustrations, diagrams, tables, charts, or maps require additional review by our office prior to giving them to a publisher, presenting them in a public forum, or releasing them to anyone else. In such a case, please have the author clearly mark them before resubmitting. However, it is not necessary to resubmit changes directed by our office. The DIA review number for this request is 20-230. Important Prepub links: DIA Prepublication Review Form I Locate Your OPSEC Reviewer(s) | Prepub Rvw Tips/FAQs Classification: UNCLASSIFIED//FOUO Great! Thanks(b)<6) finish line. I know you are extremely busy! I appreciate all you've done to push this one over the 2
FOIA release, cited by the archive. The PDF is mirrored here; the original link is above. 109 pages are in the text index: search them above, or from the library's search.