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This Black Vault release contains two Department of the Navy FOIA response letters dated October 10, 2024, sent to John Greenewald. Both direct him to a redacted NASA briefing in the Navy's online Reading Room. Also included are September 2020 emails between the UAP Task Force and NASA's interagency liaison, and the UAPTF's redacted slide deck dated 31 August 2020. The slides describe the 2020 NDAA mandate, the effort to de-stigmatize reporting, partner agencies, and the 2004 Nimitz "Tic Tac" case.
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY OFFICE OF THE CHIEF OF NAVAL OPERATIONS 2000 NAVY PENTAGON WASHINGTON DC 20350-2000 5720 Ser DNS-36(H) MW/24U113846 October 10, 2024 Sent via email to: john@greenewald.com Mr. John Greenewald 27305 W. Live Oak Rd. Suite #1203 Castaic, CA 91384 Dear Mr. Greenewald: Your Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) /Privacy Act (PA) request dated July 19, 2021, was received in this office the same day and assigned case number DON-NAVY-2021-008741. We interpret your FOIA request to be for all communications or emails to include all e-mails, letters, memos, et, between the UAP Task Force and NASA regarding a briefing related to UAPs. Please be advised due to the high public interest in the subject topic, the record is publicly available and can be accessed at the Navy’s Reading Room via: https://www.secnav.navy.mil/foia/readingroom/SitePages/Home.aspx under Case Files> UAP Info> UAP DOCUMENTS> Document is labeled as: “NASA Brief Redacted.” In this instance, fees are not applicable. You have the right to seek dispute resolution services with this determination. You may contact the Navy FOIA Public Liaison Mr. Chris Julka by phone (703) 697-0031 or via email Christopher.a.julka.civ@us.navy.mil. You may also contact the Office of Government Information Services (OGIS) through their website ogis.archives.gov, by email ogis@nara.gov, or phone (202) 741-5770. Please direct questions to the FOIA Service Center regarding the actions taken to process your request by phone (202) 685-0412 or email don-foia-pa@us.navy.mil. Sincerely, R. STRONG Director NAVY FOIA/PA Program Office
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