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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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CIV WHS ESD (USA)(b)(6) From: CHRIS MELLON (b)(6) Sent: Tuesday, May 31, 2022 1:58 PM To: WHS Pentagon ESD Mailbox SECREV Subject: [Non-DoD Source] SUBMISSION: UAPs in Space? Attachments: America's New Sputnik May 31st.docx Follow Up Flag: Follow up Flag Status: Flagged Dear Sir/Madam: Attached please find a draft article for publication on my blog or possibly with a media outlet such as The Hill or The Debrief Can you advise how long the OSD review process may take to complete? Thanks, —Christopher K. Mellon Former DASD for Intelligence in OSD from 1997-2002 1
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