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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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Sent: Wednesday, December 2, 2020 10:19 AM
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Subject: RE: [Non-DoD Source] Comment on Debrief article on UAP?
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From: Cummings, Matthew C (Matt) SES OSD OUSD INTEL (USA)
Sent: Wednesday, December 02, 2020 10:02 AM
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Subject: RE: [Non-DoD Source] Comment on Debrief article on UAP?
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(U//CUI) I can confirm that the two Senators in question have not been briefed on this matter.
Thanks!
Matt
Matthew C. Cummings, DISL
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Subject: FW: [Non-DoD Source] Comment on Debrief article on UAP?
Get ready for a lot of queries on The Debrief article. On her questions:
-- I'll answer the first, as it's an accurate quote
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