Public Affairs emails with The Debrief

DoD Washington Headquarters Services · 88 pages · text from the file's own layer

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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“Office of Special Investigations”6 pages

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…

Aerial view of the headquarters of the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) in Chantilly, Virginia, by Trevor Paglen.
One of the intelligence reports, released in 2018, is said to have provided a general overview of the UAP topic and included
details of previous military encounters. According to sources who had read it, the report also contained an unreleased
photograph of an "aerial phenomena" categorized as "unidentified."
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Cases discussed

USS Nimitz "Tic Tac" Encounter 2004
Navy pilots who intercepted a strange object off the coast of San Diego on November 14th, 2004
The GIMBAL and GOFAST Videos 2015
Two other videos recorded on January 21st, 2015 ... rotating while in flight

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