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AARO Phillips Emails 2024 (FOIA 24-F-0894)

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This Office of the Secretary of Defense FOIA release (24-F-0894) collects March 2024 emails about the rollout of AARO's Historical Record Report. Press officer Sue Gough answers journalists from YLE, the Washington Examiner and Scientific American who asked about embargoed copies and the March 6 roundtable with Acting Director Tim Phillips. The chain also covers coordination with ODNI on the press release, readouts of classified Hill briefings that mention KONA BLUE, and a SASC briefing on drone incursions at JBLE.

(b)(6)
'Soon' is all I can provide at this time. I don't have anything for you regarding whether embargoed copies will be
available.
Regards,
Sue Gough
Defense Press Operations, OSD(PA)
OK, thank you. Can you please be more specific, on which day will the initial volume be published? And would an
embargoed copy be available?
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ke 14. helmik. 2024 kb o 21.20 Gough, Susan L (Sue) CIV OSD PA (USA) (b)(6) kirjoitti:
Hi (b)(6)
We anticipate releasing an initial volume soon. Please note that per the legislation, the final congressionally directed
Historical Record Report isn't due to Congress until June 2024.
From:I (b)(6)
Sent: Wednesday, February 14, 2024 2:32 PM
To: Gough, Susan L (Sue) CIV OSD PA (USA)
Subject: Re: AARO historical review?
(b)(6)
I would also greatly appreciate an opportunity to interview him however briefly (by phone or over a video link) for just
a quick comment on the historical report as soon as the report is published.
Kind regards,
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ke 14. helmik. 2024 kb o 21.38 Gough, Susan L (Sue) CIV OSD PA (USA) (3)(6) kirjoitti:
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