Background The following files are from FBI File 62-HQ-46855. They deal with book reviews and purchases by the FBI, as they keep a watch on all books published mentioning the Bureau, or related interests. The first release consisted of more than 4,100 pages of material, and I do still have an open request for additional pages. This archive will be updated when the case is finally processed and additional records are released, if any. Due to the size of the files, I offer a searchable .pdf and a non-searchable .pdf with different download sizes. Both .pdf’s are identical, with the exception…
Author: John Greenewald
Background According to the directive: This Directive incorporates the essential provisions of reference (a) and outlines responsibilities and functions, reference (b) , that are relative to appropriate security measures and procedures to counter the threat posed to U.S. defense and other sensitive facilities from overflights of U.S. airspace by foreign civil aircraft. The Black Vault filed a Mandatory Declassification Review (MDR) request for this record, which was previously unreleased. In a successful case, the entire directive was declassified and released. It is available below. Document Archive DOD Directive 3320.3 – Foreign Aircraft Overflight Security Program – 2/4/1985 [4 Pages, 1.5MB]
Background The following case was investigated by the Office of the Inspector General of the Intelligence Community, and involved the following: The full report is available below, as received under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). Document Archive Office of the Inspector General of the Intelligence Community Report Case Number 2013-0034, September 10, 2014 [33 Pages, 13MB]
Background The Investigator was the internal, employees-only publication of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. It was produced by FBI employees for many decades. The first issue, appeared in May 1932, and was mimeographed and two pages in length. Over the years, the publication included hundreds of fascinating articles about FBI History. Although a few years of this publication have been released, most years have not yet been requested or released. The FBI has some 28,000 pages of records associated with The Investigator. In 1953, the FBI established the Publications Unit of the Crime Records Division. The Publications Unit produced The Investigator as…
The Video The Background A “Quick Blast” coming your way, on a strange (but coincidental?) connection between the chairman of the CIA’s Robertson Panel and the alleged (and likely hoaxed) MJ-12 Group. What’s the story? Here it is! —– SUPPORT THIS CHANNEL TO MAKE VIDEOS LIKE THIS POSSIBLE: https://www.patreon.com/theblackvault —– Quick Links Twitter Thread Howard Robertson FBI File MJ-12 Related Documents