This report provides the results of an investigation into allegations that DoD officials mismanaged an antiterrorist program known as “Able Danger,” and that in doing so they reprised against a key proponent of Able Danger, Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Anthony A. Shaffer, a member of the U.S. Army Reserve who holds a civilian position in the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA). Document Archive Alleged Misconduct By Senior DoD Officials Concerning The Able Danger Program and Lieutenant Colonel Anthony A. Shaffer, U.S. Army Reserve, September 18, 2006 [73 Pages, 6MB] – (Note: Documents were requested on ABLE DANGER from DIA. They sent this…
Author: John Greenewald
Project Coast Background Project Coast was a top-secret chemical and biological weapons (CBW) program instituted by the South African government during the apartheid era. Project Coast was the successor to a limited post-war CBW program which mainly produced the lethal agents CX powder and mustard gas; as well as non-lethal tear gas for riot control purposes. Project Coast was headed by Wouter Basson, a cardiologist who was the personal physician of the then South African Prime Minister PW Botha. Declassified Documents Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) FOIA Response Indicated 21 Pages Completely Exempt [2 Pages, 1MB] Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) Prospects…
While at OGE, Seth Jaffe worked on a detail for a year as an Ethics Advisor in the White House Counsel’s Office. Seth joined OGE after practicing civil rights and constitutional law. After graduating cum laude from Duke University School of law, Seth began his career working as a litigation associate for Curtis MalletPrevost Colt & Mosle, a large New York City law firm. Immediately prior to joining the Office of Government Ethics, Seth served as Acting Deputy General Counsel and Director of EEO Programs at the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights. In addition, Seth worked as the Managing Attorney…
(Note: The below blurb was published quite a few years back in a different area of The Black Vault. It is being republished here to highlight Ronald Reagan’s speech notes.) Scroll below video for speech notes… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VdVngxICaA4 One of the first programs I produced for television was entitled, “UFO Files: UFOs and the White House” which aired on the History Channel. I was the Associate Producer on the show, and I had the pleasure of visiting the Ronald Reagan Library to take a look at his Presidential Records for use in the program. While researching the speech he gave…
Object resembling planet Jupiter headed in easterly direction, then made a turn to the south. Object in sight for 12 seconds, altitude approximately 5,000-10,000′. Document Archive Project Blue Book – UFO over York, Pennsylvania – 13 October 1952 [34 Pages, 4.5MB]