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PA-AARO RoundTableTranscript 11-15-24 (FOIA 25-F-3931)

Office of the Secretary of Defense · 2024-11-15 · 40 pages · text from the file's own layer

This Office of the Secretary of Defense FOIA release (25-F-3931) holds Public Affairs emails from November 14 and 15, 2024, plus the transcript of a media roundtable with AARO Director Jon Kosloski on the FY24 Consolidated Annual Report on UAP. Kosloski said AARO had received over 1,600 reports and found no verifiable evidence of extraterrestrial beings, activity or technology. He said the Langley incidents were UAV activity. The release also includes a Hill article covering the report.

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  • p. 4 …decades at the National Security Agency where I did advanced research in the areas of optics…
  • p. 5 …None of the cases resolved by AARO have pointed to advanced capabilities or breakthrough technologies. It…
  • p. 6 …And then, after the hearing on the Hill yesterday, lawmakers were saying that they are really…
  • p. 7 …We are going to be starting with the traditional allies of the DOD and the IC…
  • p. 17 …None of the cases resolved by AARO have pointed to advanced capabilities or breakthrough technologies either…
  • p. 25 …Luis Elizondo, the former head of the now-defunct Advanced Aerospace Threat Identification Program that investigated…
  • p. 26 Grusch alleged the U.S. government has run a secret program to reverse-engineer nonhuman material…
  • p. 32 …Luis Elizondo, the former head of the now-defunct Advanced Aerospace Threat Identification Program that investigated…
  • p. 33 In the Thursday report, AARO identified 18 reports of UAP sightings near U.S. nuclear weapons…
  • p. 38 …Luis Elizondo, the former head of the now-defunct Advanced Aerospace Threat Identification Program that investigated…
  • p. 39 …Two of the sightings involved flights of near an hour and near two hours. All the…
Date: Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 4:42:13 PM
To:(b)(6) (USA)" (b)(6)
"Kosloski, Jon T SES (USA)"
Subject: RE: FYSA: "Pentagon UFO office received more than 700 reports in
past year" (The Hill)
No, but I'll try now. Thanks for the reminder!
From: (USA)(b)(6) (b)(6)
(b)(6)
(b)(6)
Thank YOU. Really appreciate everything. The headlines look pretty good coming out of
today!
From: "Gough, Susan L (Sue) CIV OSD PA (USA)"
(b)(6)
(b)(6)
Sent: Thursday, November 14, 2024 4:12 PM
To: Gough, Susan L (Sue) CIV OSD PA (USA) (b)(6)
Kosloski, Jon T SES (USA) (b)(6)
Subject: Re: FYSA: "Pentagon UFO office received more than 700 reports in
past year" (The Hill)
Thanks Sue! Just out of Gillibrand. Long day. Were you able to tweet?
From: "Gough, Susan L (Sue) CIV OSD PA (USA)"
(b)(6)
Date: Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 2:57:08 PM
To: (b)(6) ;USA)" (b)(6)
(b)(6) "Kosloski, Jon T SES (USA)"
(b)(6)
Cc: "Kozik, David A SES OSD OUSD INTEL & SEC (USA)"
(b)(6) "Cairns, Peter Hopkins SES OSD
OUSD INTEL & SEC (USA)"(b)(6)
Subject: FW: FYSA: "Pentagon UFO office received more than
700 reports in past year" (The Hill)
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FOIA release, from the osd collection. The PDF is mirrored here; the original link is above. 40 pages are in the text index: search them above, or from the library's search.