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p. 3 CLEARANCE REQUEST FOR PUBLIC RELEASE OF DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE INFORMATION
(See Instructions on back.)
(This form is to be used… p. 4 …It is of paramount importance to components as large and complex as those which comprise the Department of Defense , that… p. 5 CLEARANCE REQUEST FOR PUBLIC RELEASE OF DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE INFORMATION
(See Instructions on back.)
(This form is to be used… p. 1 …Department of Defense (DOD) and propose
recommendations for reporting, collecting, and analyzing UAP data from U.S. Nuclear
Regulatory Commission… p. 2 …Department of Defense , All-domain Anomalous Resolution Office (AARO)
7. Anticipated Challenges/Differing Stakeholder Views:
• Potentially revising SID flyover reporting… p. 10 …as well as to the interests of the intelligence components of Department of Defense , if intelligence research requirements could be… p. 1 …give as the
Department of Defense deems to be necessary strictly from a defense point
of view •.•. It is our… p. 4 …I therefore recommend that this Agency and the agencies of the Department of Defense be directed to formulate and carry… p. 5 …This effort shall be coordinated with the military services and the Research and Development Board of the Department of Defense … p. 10 …Classified Information Concerning the Air Force's Operating Location Near Groom
Lake, Nevada
DEPUTY SECRETARY OF DEFENSE
1O1O DEFENSE PENTAGON… p. 15 …SHEILA WIDNALL
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL
DISTRIBUTION RECEIPT
MR. PHILIP DUSAULT
OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT & BUDGET
INTL SECURITY AFFAIRS… p. 16 …In the interim,
Deputy Secretary of Defense White and Secretary of the Air Force
Widnall recommend that you renew the… 2 more pages mention it p. 4 …Subsection (h) of that section states “the Director of National Intelligence—
DNIof Defense —SECDEF… p. 5 …AARO will represent DoD to the interagency, Congress,
media, and public, in coordination with the Assistant Secretary of Defense for… p. 11 …of the Department of Defense
and the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, to carry out the duties of … 1 more page mentions it p. 1 …In order to support this national effort, a small but highly specialized cadre of Department of Defense (DoD) and private… p. 1 UNCLASSIFIED
All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office
US Department of Defense
Case: .. Atmospheric Wakes"
Case Resolution I 8 May 2023
(U… p. 1 …Robertson
Chairman, Defense Science Board
Department of Defense
Room 301027, The Pentagon
Washington 25, D. C.
## Dear Dob:
With reference… p. 1 OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
4800 MARK CENTER DRIVE
ALEXANDRIA, VIRGINIA 22350-1500
March 7, 2024
Ref: DODOIG… p. 2 …Send your appeal via mail to the Department of Defense , Office of Inspector General, ATTN:
FOIA Appellate Authority, Suite 10B24… p. 1 …F F I C E
US Department of Defense
The US Department of Defense &
the UAP Mission
Seán Kirkpatrick, Ph… p. 1 …Status of Department of Defense Activities.
a. Air Force. The Air Force continues to maintain, but with apparently decreasing emphasis… p. 2 …Status of Department of Defense Activities.
a. Air Force. The Air Force continues to maintain, but with apparently decreasing emphasis… p. 5 …I therefore recommend that this Agency and the agencies of the Department of Defense be directed to formulate and carry… p. 6 …This effort shall be coordinated with the military services and the Research and Development Board of the Department of Defense … p. 1 …Department of Defense
UNCLASSIFIED
The US Department of Defense &
the UAP Mission
Seán Kirkpatrick, Ph.D.
Director p. 2 …CLEARED FOR OPEN PUBLICATION
APR 17, 2023
Department of Defense
Office of Prepublication and Security Review UAP Reporting Trends
1996… p. 5 U.S. Department of Defense
UNCLASSIFIED
UNCLASSIFIED
Seán Kirkpatrick, Ph.D.
Director p. 1 …F F I C E
US Department of Defense
The US Defense Department &
the UAP Mission
Seán Kirkpatrick, Ph.D… p. 9 …INTEGRATED STRATEGIC-ENGAGEMENT STRATEGY
Tracks Executive, Legislative, and Defense
Department requirements for the UAP Mission
and the Office; monitors AARO… p. 4 …Subsection (h) of that section states “the Director of National Intelligence—
DNIof Defense —SECDEF… p. 5 …AARO will represent DoD to the interagency, Congress,
media, and public, in coordination with the Assistant Secretary of Defense for… p. 11 …of the Department of Defense
and the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, to carry out the duties of … 1 more page mentions it p. 13 …BERGER
DEPUTY SECRETARY OF DEFENSE
1OIO DEFENSE PENTAGON
WASHINGTON. DC 20301-1010
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I note that EPA Administrator Browner… p. 22 DEPUTY SECRETARY OF DEFENSE
1010DEFENSEPENTAGON
WASHINGTON. DC 20301-1010
2 0 SEP 1997
MEMORANDUM FOR PRESIDENT CLINTON
THROUGH: MR. BERGER… p. 29 …SHEILA WIDNALL
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL
DISTRIBUTION RECEIPT
MR. PHILIP DUSAULT
INTL SECURITY AFFAIRS
ROOM 10002 NEOB
OFFICE… 4 more pages mention it p. 4 …Department of Justice Environment
and Natural Resources Division have reviewed the report and concur with the Department
of Defense that… p. 3 …reporting about Unidentified
Anomalous Phenomena (UAP) to the Department of
Defense (DOD) as well as a proposal to update current… p. 5 …UNIDENTIFIED ANOMALOUS PHENOMENA REPORTING PROCEDURES.
(a) Mechanism for Authorized Reporting.
(1) Establishment.--The Secretary of Defense , acting through
the head… p. 4 …Department of Justice Environment
and Natural Resources Division have reviewed the report and concur with the Department
of Defense that… …Rheanne Wirkkala
Assistant Secretary of Defense for Legislative Affairs
op-6)
Office: (b)(6) I Tandberg: (b)(6…
p. 3 …I therefore recommend that this Agency and the agencies of the Department of Defense be directed to formulate and carry… p. 4 …This effort shall be coordinated with the military services and the Research and Development Board of the Department of Defense … p. 1 …A letter from the Assistant Secretary,
Manpower and Reserve Affairs, Department
of the Army, Department of Defense , trans-
mitting a… p. 4 …of the Department of Defense , with the Psychological Strategy Board and other Governmental agencies as appropriate.
4. The Director of … …Air ▪ Maritime ▪ Space
OBJECTS COMMONLY
REPORTED AS UAP
While AARO receives a wide range of
reports, many of …
p. 1 …It is a pleasure to be here on behalf of the Department of Defense as the new
Director of the… p. 4 # DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION DIVISION 1155 DEFENSE PENTAGON WASHINGTON, DC 20301-1155
AUG 19 2019
Ref: 18-F… p. 15 CLEARANCE REQUEST FOR PUBLIC RELEASE OF DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE INFORMATION
(See Instructions on back.)
(This form is to be used… p. 17 CLEARANCE REQUEST FOR PUBLIC RELEASE OF DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE INFORMATION
(See Instructions on back)
(This form is to be used… 2 more pages mention it p. 2 …One of the best photographic records.
The Defense Department message bears the classification CONFIDENTIAL. "Subject: Suspicious Unknown Air Activity." Dated… p. 3 …The Departments of the Army, Navy, State and Defense , and the Defense Intelligence Agency, the National Security Agency, the Joint… p. 9 …as well as to the interests of the intelligence couponents of Department of Defense , if intelligence research requirements could be… p. 7 …In the interim,
Deputy Secretary of Defense White and Secretary of the Air Force
Widnall recommend that you renew the… p. 9 DEPUTY SECRETARY OF DEFENSE
2 5 SEP iggs
NJ
Attachment:
SECAF Memo
I note that EP A Administrator Browner and… p. 10 …In the interim,
Deputy Secretary of Defense White and Secretary of the Air Force
Widnall recommend that you renew the… …Cette première audition réunit les acteurs traitant d’informations touchant à la
sécurité et à la défense nationales…
p. 2 …Irwin, II NSC Planning Board Member Department of Defense
SUBJECT: Unidentified Flying Objects
For such consideration as the Department of … p. 3 …of October 1, together with a copy of this reply, to the Department of Defense for information in view of … …IRANIAN AIR DEFENSE
• Aircraft Location: 40RCP7~(jw
• Aircraft Heading: 360T
• Aircraft Altitude: FL180
• Aircraft Airspeed: -
• Number of Calls…
p. 1 …The Department of the Navy, under the cognizance of the Office of the Under
Secretary of Defense for Intelligence and… p. 62 …Department of State, and U.S. Department of
Defense . Our foreign policy relies on the informed consent of the American… p. 82 …According to an emailed statement from Pentagon spokesperson Susan Gough and a press release from the Department of Defense ,
on… 9 more pages mention it p. 10 .u»/zz/9 i MU\ 18:45 FAX 703B939355 @002SAF GC
DEPUTY SECRETARY OF DEFENSE
2d SEP 149/
MEMORANDUM FOR… p. 16 …In the interim, Deputy
Secretary of Defense Hamre and Secretary of the Air Force Widnall
recommend that you renew the… p. 19 …BERGER
DEPUTY SECRETARY OF DEFENSE
1010 DEFENSE PENTAGON
WASHINGTON. DC 20301-1010
Classified Information Concerning the Air Force’s Operating… 3 more pages mention it p. 1 …The Honorable The Secretary of Defense Department of Defense Washington 25, D. C.
Dear Mr. Secretary:
The Director of Central… …The
Swedish Defense Staff probably has taken advantage of the
situation for political purposes and allowed the newspapers…
…The
Swedish Defense Staff probably has taken advantage of the
situation for political purposes and allowed the newspapers…
p. 1 …Defense Department & The UAP Mission
UNCLASSIFIED Last updated: February 202403All-Domain Anomaly Resolution Office
Chief of Staff, AARO
Authority: FY24… p. 4 …guidance for the
department .
Designed operational prioritization
schema.
Developed process for authorized
disclosure of UAP and UAP-related… p. 6 …INTEGRATED COMMUNICATIONS
Ensures unity of message and awareness of the Department ’s UAP mission across defense , civil, private, and
foreign… p. 2 …the Defense
Intelligence Agency (DIA) has the responsibility to provide guidance and oversight to the Department of Defense
(DoD) acquisition… p. 1 …PERMANENT RECORD COPY
INCOMINGT Ii~ Department of State
5 9 UNCLASSIFIED
Action
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Info ' ....
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ARA Rq ·•RIJEKC… p. 1 …Thornton Page Department of Astronomy Wesleyan University Middletown, Connecticut
Dear Dr. Page:
I was very interested in your letter of … p. 2 …Thornton Page Department of Astronomy Wesleyan University Middletown, Connecticut
Dear Dr. Page:
I was very interested in your letter of … …fonctionnaire de
défense et de sécurité adjoint, et du général Christian Riac, responsable du département de la
sécurité…
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cancels the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology,
and Logistics memorandum.
REFF is the 000… p. 9 PAGE 9 OF 9
4.C. 1. (CUI) Unclassified UAP reporting may be subNitted by CCMO
Joint Operations Centers to… The All-domain
Anomaly Resolution Office
www.aaro.mil
REPORTS TO AARO
AARO is accepting reports of U…
p. 2 1`1 11
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cancels the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology,
and Logistics… p. 9 PAGE 9 OF 9
4.C.1..06Milm,nclassified UAP reporting may be submitted by CCMD
Joint Operations Centers to… p. 1 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION DIVISION
1155 DEFENSE PENTAGON
WASHINGTON, DC 20301-1155
Ref: 24-F-0266
March 21…p. 5 …Grusch
with
a
memorandum from
the
Director
of
Special Access Programs,
Department
of
Defense that made
it
clear AARO is… p. 1 …This increase in activity impacts vital defense operations, including those conducted by our own Department of Defense . It is true… p. 3 …by our national defense based platforms and is in the possession of various Department of Defense related groups, hidden from… p. 4 …The way America has looked at the UAP puzzle over the decades - the way our Department of Defense and intelligence… p. 2 …UNCLAS
REQUEST OF THE DEPUTY SECRETARY OF DEFENSE AND THE SECRETARY OF THE AIR FORCE. AND THE SECOND REPORT, BY… p. 3 …TODAY THE DEFENSE DEPARTMENT HAS ABOUT 242 PEOPLE ON THE BORDER ASSISTING WITH OBSERVATION AND SURVEILLANCE OF BORDER ACTIVITIES. THIS…