John Greenewald

Photographic Interpretation Briefs – Cuba – September 1964

According to the document: A series of Photographic Interpretation Briefs will be published by NPIC, as a supplement to the…

August 19, 2022

The “Guy Hottel” Memo and the Crashed Flying Saucers of New Mexico, March 22, 1950

Background The following memorandum was first released by the FBI in the 1970s, but did not gain notoriety until much…

August 8, 2022

Nuclear Weapons Effects 101 Presentation by LTC James Gifford, Ph.D. – August 2022

According to the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA): "There are many misconceptions about nuclear weapons effects and a potential post…

August 5, 2022

FBI Files on Cryptography – FBI File #80-HQ-612

Background Before the modern era, cryptography was concerned solely with message confidentiality (i.e., encryption)—conversion of messages from a comprehensible form…

August 4, 2022

The NSA and a 1978 MUFON Conference: More Lost UFO Material

For decades, an NSA document has circulated recounting an NSA employee's experience at a MUFON symposium in 1978. The memo…

August 3, 2022