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Mellon Publication Approval Process Docs 5-31-2022-1-17-2024 (FOIA 25-F-1324)

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This 2025 Office of the Secretary of Defense FOIA release (25-F-1324) collects Defense Office of Prepublication and Security Review records on Christopher Mellon's submissions, a former Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Intelligence, from 2022 to 2024. His article "The Next Step: UAPs in Space and America's New Sputnik Moment" was cleared in July 2022, and his speech "UAPs and ET" was cleared as amended for accuracy. His foreword to Luis Elizondo's book was cleared in January 2024.

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22-S-2643/0
UAPs and the Extraterrestrial Hypothesis?
PUBLIC RELEASE
Mellon, Chris
08/19/2022
09/16/2022
Source: Chris Mellon
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Document Type: SPEECH
Classification: Unclassified
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Action Officer: (b)(6)
Pages: 38
Typist: (b)(6)
Defense Office of Prepublication & Security Review
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CLEARED AS AMENDED
Comments (continue on reverse side if necessary): For Open Publytin
In House: as amended, for accuracy. Sep 12,40:2
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OFFICE OF PREPUBLICATION AND SECURITY REVIEW
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Cleared
[ ] Cleared with Recommendations
[ ] Cleared as Amended
[ ] Not Cleared
[ ] See Memo Attached
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[ ] Cleared
[ ] Cleared with Recommendations
Cleared as Amended
[ ] Not Cleared
[ ] See Memo Attached
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SD FORM 403 (AUTOMATED) JUL 2007 PREVIOUS EDITIONS ARE OBSOLETE

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