Welcome to The Black Vault Document Archive
You’ve stumbled upon the largest privately run online repository of declassified government documents anywhere in the world. With more than 3 MILLION pages of documents to read, on nearly every government secret imaginable, The Black Vault is known worldwide for getting down to the truth… and nothing but.
Every page, photo and video you see below in this "FOIA Document Archive" was obtained through the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) or through other means of accessing U.S. government public information.
Begun in 1996, at the age of 15, John Greenewald, Jr., began hammering the U.S. Government with FOIA requests to obtain information. The Black Vault is the result of that more than two decade effort. Enjoy!
Today, the All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office (AARO) of the U.S. Department of Defense provided their report into the “Eglin UAP”…
This FOIA release obtained by The Black Vault contains a partially redacted email involving National Security Agency (NSA) Director General…
After nearly a decade of waiting, The Black Vault has successfully acquired a document through a Freedom of Information Act…
For more than a decade, the NSA released information from the Intellipedia system. Hundreds of entries were archived by The…
DARPA program exhibits modular, first-of-kind capabilities The following article is archived from a press release by DARPA. It is archived…
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…
In a recent release under Mandatory Declassification Review (MDR) case EOM-2020-00275, the CIA has provided new insights into the propaganda…