Author: John Greenewald

UPDATE: The original article was published July 23, 2021. At this time, only NASA documents had been released. It would take an additional nearly 3 years for more records to come to light, ultimately reviewed and released by Space Command (SPACECOM). Those pages are now available below. The original article is left untouched. A NEW article is posted here. The additional documents are archived here for reference, in addition to the new article. https://youtu.be/pzUeQ7gt-ts On April 23, 2021, at 5:49 a.m, a Falcon 9 rocket and Crew Dragon spacecraft Endeavour lifted off from Launch Complex 39A at Kennedy Space Center,…

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IOhQARzUB7E On August 4, 2020, the Department of Defense (DoD) announced the establishment of the UAP Task Force (UAPTF). Its mission, according to the press release, was to “improve its understanding of, and gain insight into, the nature and origins of [Unidentified Aerial Phenomena] UAPs. The mission of the task force is to detect, analyze and catalog UAPs that could potentially pose a threat to U.S. national security.” The DoD noted that incursions within “training ranges or designated airspace” would be the primary focus, and since its creation, they have conducted classified briefings on the topic for The White House,…

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On July 19, 2021, the Department of Defense (DoD) Office of the Inspector General announced that they will be evaluating the “Notification Procedures for the Presidential Emergency Satchel” or better known as the “nuclear football.” Their press release announcing the evaluation was sent out July 19, which read as the following: “We plan to begin the subject evaluation in July 2021. The objective of this evaluation is to determine the extent that DoD processes and procedures are in place and adequate to alert DoD officials in the event that the Presidential Emergency Satchel is lost, stolen, or compromised. This evaluation…

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Six weeks ago, The Black Vault broke a story about a potentially unauthorized destruction of data by the Department of Defense (DoD). Throughout numerous Freedom of Information Act cases, it was ultimately determined that more than nine years worth of e-mails, chat transcripts, attachments, appointments, and task listings were destroyed, as created by a former DoD employee over the course of his career. That employee is Luis Elizondo, a former counter-intelligence agent who has received an enormous amount of media coverage for his story about working on a UFO study for the Pentagon. Shortly after The Black Vault published that…

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On June 25, 2021, the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) released the highly anticipated report on Unidentified Flying Objects (UFOs), now officially referred to as Unidentified Aerial Phenomena (UAP). The public version of the ‘preliminary assessment’ stretched only nine total pages, but it was confirmed to The Black Vault that there was a classified annex/report also delivered to Congress the same day. However, details about that, including the page-count, were not immediately released. Within forty-eight hours after the report was released to the public, ODNI declined to further comment to The Black Vault on the classified version,…

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