FOIA
The Freedom of Information Act, the U.S. law enabling public request of government records. Many corpus PDFs were released under FOIA.
Verified Primary Sources
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- → Charles Chase Intelligence Profile (p. 2) — Charles Nakhleh
- → DoD FRC-CFR Orb Assessment 2023 (p. 19) — 2023 — Department of Defense
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Timeline Mentions (8)
Project Sherwood declassified at Geneva Conference
Fusion research declassified at 2nd Atoms for Peace conference. Sherwood becomes CTR program.
Tehran F-4 incident (Sept 19, 1976): two Phantoms lost instrumentation, weapons failed, declassified DIA cable, 707-sized object
Two F-4s scrambled. Both lost instrumentation/comms when approaching. Weapons system failed when attempting to fire AIM-9. Systems returned when turning away. DIA cable (declassified). 707-sized radar
Podesta UFO advocacy (2002-2016): Clinton chief of staff, Kean foreword, FOIA lawsuits, Mitchell/DeLonge emails, 'can't say it in public'
Clinton chief of staff. 2016 campaign chair. Kean foreword (2010). NASA FOIA (Kecksburg). Clinton FOIA. Mitchell emails (extraterrestrial disclosure). DeLonge emails (classified science). 'Politicians
NYT 'Glowing Auras and Black Money' (Dec 16, 2017): Kean/Blumenthal/Cooper reveal AATIP — the inflection point of modern disclosure
Front-page NYT. Kean (tip from Elizondo, 15+ years, 2010 bestseller). Blumenthal (45-year veteran, pitched to Baquet, MSNBC materials reveal). Cooper (Pentagon correspondent, Pulitzer). AATIP revealed
DeLonge/TTSA Navy video release (Dec 16, 2017): Gimbal + FLIR1/Nimitz + Go Fast — coordinated with NYT, 18.9M YouTube views
Blink-182 guitarist. TTSA founder. Puthoff co-founder. Elizondo employed. Gimbal (8.7M views). FLIR1/Nimitz. Go Fast (10.2M views). Chain-of-custody. Government-approved. Navy confirmed 2019. Pentagon
Eshed 'Galactic Federation' (Dec 2020): Israeli space chief (30 years) — US-Israel alien agreements, Mars base, Trump 'on verge' of disclosure
Israeli space security chief 30 years. Brigadier general. 20 satellites. 'Father of Israel's space capabilities.' 'Galactic Federation.' US-Israel-alien contract. Mars base. Trump 'on verge.' 'Humanit
UAP Disclosure Act trajectory (2023-2026): filed 3x, gutted 3x by HPSCI — eminent domain, review board stripped, House blocks floor vote
Most ambitious UAP records reform since JFK Act. Schumer+Rounds. Eminent domain over private UAP material. Review board. Gutted by HPSCI (Turner) 3x. House blocks floor vote FY2027.
Mellon testifies (Sept 2025): AARO report 'most error-ridden,' 'omitted entire agencies,' 'omitted efforts to hide classified info'
Mellon (DASD Intelligence, TTSA, Disclosure Foundation): AARO report error-ridden, omitted agencies, omitted classified info, no DNI sign-off. Supports classified program hypothesis.