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Public Affairs emails with The Debrief

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This FOIA release from DoD Washington Headquarters Services collects 2020 Pentagon public affairs and Navy emails about press queries on unidentified aerial phenomena. It includes the August 14, 2020 announcement that Deputy Secretary David Norquist had approved the UAP Task Force, and follow-ups on a CBS query about a claimed F/A-18 cellphone photo of a triangular object. It also reproduces The Debrief and Vice/Motherboard articles, and internal emails on DOPSR's handling of the Navy videos and Luis Elizondo's AATIP role.

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  • p. 7 …Director of National Programs Special Management Staff for the Office of the Undersecretary of Defense for…
  • p. 8 UAP investigations, and that indeed Luis Elizondo was the custodian of the AATIP portfolio. Additionally, information…
  • p. 30 …of 2017, as Director for Defense Intelligence, Collection and Special Programs in the Office of the…
  • p. 62 …Director of National Programs Special Management Staff for the Office of the Undersecretary of Defense for…
  • p. 77 …Director of National Programs Special Management Staff for the Office of the Undersecretary of Defense for…
  • p. 82 …pursuing UFO investigations from his position as the Director of National Programs Special Management Staff. Under…
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(b)(6)
CTR (USA)
From: (b)(6) >
H a great rest of week and best wishes,
On Tue, Dec 15, 2020 at 3:42 PM
(b)(6) > wrote:
Without anything more to go on (such as, when was the alleged original release? And what DoD agency, office, or
department allegedly released it?), it may take some time to find out anything about this. I can tell you that my office
did not release that photo any time in the last 20 months.
Regards,
(b)(6)
From: (b)(6) (b)(6) >
Sent: Monday, December 14, 2020 5:48 AM
CIV OSD PA (USA) < (b)(6) < Ca ution-
Subject: [Non-DoD Source] [ Media Inquiry] Trying to Confirm Something was or was not released by the DoD
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