The following is an official DoD transcript of the private/invite-only press briefing held with Acting AARO Director Tim Phillips on March 6, 2024. This was an invite-only briefing, and in-person, and multiple news outlets that cover this topic were either denied to listen-in, or not invited all together. With the publishing of this transcript, we now get an idea about who was invited and who was there. But, contrary to past briefings where various people were invited to, at the very least, listen in, why was that not the case here? — STAFF: Good afternoon. Thank you all for coming.…
Author: John Greenewald
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tg4FKt2Pe7I Report on the Historical Record of U.S. Government Involvement with Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena (UAP) – Volume I Statement by Pentagon Press Secretary Maj. Gen. Pat Ryder on the Historical Record Report on Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena, Volume 1 Last week, the Department of Defense delivered to Congress the initial volume of the All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office’s Historical Record Report, which reviews the record of the United States government pertaining to unidentified anomalous phenomena, as required by the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023. In completing this report, AARO reviewed all official U.S government investigatory efforts since 1945, researched…
The document titled “Biological Warfare Concepts: A Tutorial” from July 1994, provides an in-depth overview of various aspects of biological warfare. The document was released via a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request made by The Black Vault. It begins with a discussion on bacterial pathogens such as anthrax, highlighting its mild initial symptoms which quickly escalate to severe respiratory distress, fever, and shock, often leading to death. The document also touches on the limited natural occurrence of inhalation anthrax, its association with wool or leather factories, and the effectiveness of antibiotics and vaccination in prevention and treatment. The tutorial…
The document is a declassified report from the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) titled “Preliminary Analysis of Luna-9 Photography” (NPIC/R-5017/66) dated June 1966. It was released in full as per a Mandatory Declassification Review (MDR) referral of CIA EOM-2019-00951. The report contains the results of a preliminary analysis of photography from the Luna-9 spacecraft, conducted by the Technical Intelligence Division of the National Photographic Interpretation Center (NPIC). The analysis aimed to provide information about the photographic system, the spacecraft, and the lunar surface independent of previously published Soviet and U.S. data. Key findings from the analysis include: The azimuthal angular field…
Following the release of details about UFO whistleblower David Grusch in a previous report, The Black Vault filed a new FOIA request (DODOIG-2024-000205) on January 12, 2024. This request sought “all records and materials submitted or communicated to the Department of Defense Inspector General by David Grusch” from January 1, 2020, to the present, excluding documents previously provided under DODOIG-2023-001013 that were previously reported on by The Black Vault. The request was met with a full denial. The Department of Defense Inspector General’s office responded on March 7, 2024, stating that 25 pages of responsive records were exempt from release…