Excerpt from the document: Under the First Amendment to the United States Constitution, Americans enjoy the right to free speech, which includes a right to publish. However, with regard to public employees, particularly Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) personnel, this right must comport with the FBI’s significant law enforcement and national security responsibilities and the FBI’s interest in maintaining effective and efficient operations. Accordingly, in matters concerning the use of FBI information, it is necessary for the FBI to protect its information from disclosures that could endanger substantial government interests. The Prepublication Review Policy Guide sets forth program guidance relating to the disclosure of FBI information outside of…
Author: John Greenewald
The Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) processing responsibilities are split between the department’s Privacy Office, which acts as its central FOIA office, and FOIA offices in its component agencies. The Privacy Office has a number of oversight and coordination functions, including developing policies to implement FOIA initiatives, providing training, and preparing annual reports. Meanwhile, components’ FOIA offices are responsible for processing the vast majority of the requests received by the department, subject to regulations and policies issued by the Privacy Office. While components report FOIA processing costs to the Privacy Office, which then aggregates and…
The Military Intelligence Digest is a periodic publication produced by the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA), a United States government agency responsible for providing military intelligence to policymakers, military commanders, and defense planners. The digest contains analysis, assessments, and briefs on various military-related intelligence matters. This includes information on the military capabilities, strategies, and activities of foreign nations, terrorist groups, and other non-state actors. The primary audience for the Military Intelligence Digest includes military commanders, planners, and other decision-makers within the Department of Defense (DoD) and the broader U.S. Intelligence Community. The digest is designed to support these individuals in their…
The following document, Model of Parapsychological Communication, was obtained under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) from Wright Patterson Air Force Base’s National Air & Space Intelligence Center. The document is archived here for reference. This was not an official U.S. Government study, but rather, a document that the United States felt was worthy of archiving in their own files. Please note: this is an English translation, and as such, contains many grammatically incorrect sentences etc. Excerpt Recently more and more is being said about the application of extra-sensual attention (MSF), mental telepathy, as a means of telecommunication. Numerous publications…
Background The following description was taken from recently declassified government documents, obtained by The Black Vault, about Project Corrode: During the summer of 1952, a Study Group under the auspices of Lincoln Laboratory conducted a study of the defense of the United States against enemy air attack. This Summer Study Group recommended the establishment of a distant early-warning (DEW) line in the arctic region to provide warning of impending air attack sufficiently early so that effective defense measures could be initiated before enemy aircraft entered vital areas. Late in 1952, PROJECT COUNTER CHANGE (now PROJECT CORRODE) was established under Air Force cognizance to provide for…