Brief
Air Force Office of Special Investigations (AFOSI)
The claims the writer was given for Air Force Office of Special Investigations (AFOSI), in the order they were given.
1
The Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence referred the timing and circumstances of Luis Elizondo's resignation to the Air Force Office of Special Investigations for immediate counterintelligence review.
“Yes. We referred the timing and circumstances of Mr. Elizondo's resignation to the AFOSI.”
FOIA Response 18-F-0324: AATIP and Luis Elizondo Documents 2022-08-17 char:19427-19510 administrative first hand
2
The Air Force Office of Special Investigations' informal assessment did not find any wrongdoing by Luis Elizondo, and absent any indicators of misconduct they were unable to open a formal investigation.
“Their informal assessment did not find any wrongdoing by Mr. Elizondo, and absent any indicators of misconduct, they were unable to open a formal investigation.”
FOIA Response 18-F-0324: AATIP and Luis Elizondo Documents 2022-08-17 char:19517-19663 administrative second hand
3
Following discovery of the YouTube video, Garry Reid requested an informal review of Luis Elizondo's conduct by the Air Force Office of Special Investigations.
“Following discovery of the YouTube video, I requested an informal review of Mr. Elizondo's conduct by the Air Force Office of Special Investigations (AFOSI), which is responsible for providing investigative support to the Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD), including investigation of assigned personnel.”
FOIA Response 18-F-0324: AATIP and Luis Elizondo Documents 2022-08-17 char:6985-7285 administrative first hand
4
The Air Force Office of Special Investigations is responsible for providing investigative support to the Office of the Secretary of Defense, including investigation of assigned personnel.
“which is responsible for providing investigative support to the Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD), including investigation of assigned personnel.”
FOIA Response 18-F-0324: AATIP and Luis Elizondo Documents 2022-08-17 char:7143-7285 administrative first hand
5
In late November 2017, the Air Force Office of Special Investigations advised that, absent more tangible indicators of possible misconduct, they did not have enough information to open a case on Luis Elizondo.
“In late November AFOSI advised that absent more tangible indicators of possible misconduct they did not have enough information to open a case on Mr. Elizondo.”
FOIA Response 18-F-0324: AATIP and Luis Elizondo Documents 2022-08-17 char:7296-7446 administrative second hand
6
On 2017-12-21, Garry Reid met with Air Force Office of Special Investigations agents to initiate a formal inquiry into Luis Elizondo's possible mishandling of classified materials.
“On December 21, I met with AFOSI agents to initiate a formal inquiry into Mr. Elizondo's possible mishandling of classified materials.”
FOIA Response 18-F-0324: AATIP and Luis Elizondo Documents 2022-08-17 char:8972-9096 administrative first hand
7
Harry Turner asserted that in 1953 the US Air Force Office of Special Investigations persuaded the US Air Force to use the Project Blue Book investigation as a means of publicly debunking UFOs.
“He asserted that in 1953 the US Air Force Office of Special Investigations persuaded the US Air Force to use the Project Blue Book investigation into UAPs as a 'means of publicly "debunking" UFOs'”
In Plain Sight 2023-11-17 ch11:1921-2112 opinion second hand
8
The United States Air Force Office of Special Investigations (OSI) attacked the credibility of Charles Halt's sighting during the 1980 Rendlesham Forest UAP incident.
“He said the US Air Force Office of Special Investigations (OSI) attacked the credibility of his sighting.”
In Plain Sight 2023-11-17 ch12:10279-10375 testimony first hand
9
In late 1949, the United States Air Force Office of Special Investigations was investigating green fireballs seen over military sites.
“In late 1949, the Air Force Office of Special Investigations, investigating green fireballs seen over military sites”
In Plain Sight 2023-11-17 ch8:2583-2694 administrative
10
The United States Air Force Office of Special Investigations confidentially reported that 'the continued occurrence of unexplained phenomena of this nature in the vicinity of sensitive installations is cause for concern'.
“confidentially reported that 'the continued occurrence of unexplained phenomena of this nature in the vicinity of sensitive installations is cause for concern'”
In Plain Sight 2023-11-17 ch8:2701-2852 testimony second hand
11
The Military Department Counterintelligence Organizations (MDCOs) - Army Counterintelligence, the Naval Criminal Investigative Service, and the Air Force Office of Special Investigations (OSI) - provide overall counterintelligence support to their respective Military Services, assigned DoD Components, and assigned combatant commands.
“The Military Department Counterintelligence Organizations (MDCOs) - Army Counterintelligence, the Naval Criminal Investigative Service, and the Air Force Office of Special Investigations (OSI) - provide overall counterintelligence support to their respective Military Services, assigned DoD Components, and assigned combatant commands.”
Unclassified Summary of Report No. DODIG-2023-109, "Evaluation of the DoD's Actions Regarding Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena," August 15, 2023 2024-01-24 char:11045-11371 administrative
12
The Strategic Programs & Policy Associate Director, Secretary of the Air Force Inspector General, responding for the Secretary of the Air Force, provided informal comments stating that they concur without comment and look forward to the final published report, in coordination with the Air Force Office of Special Investigations and the Secretary of the Air Force/Inspector General Special Investigations Directorate deputy director.
“the Strategic Programs & Policy Associate Director, Secretary of the Air Force Inspector General, responding for the Secretary of the Air Force, provided us informal comments stating, "in coordination with OSI and our SAF/IGX [Secretary of the Air Force/Inspector General Special Investigations Directorate] deputy director, we concur without comment and look forward to the final published report."”
Unclassified Summary of Report No. DODIG-2023-109, "Evaluation of the DoD's Actions Regarding Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena," August 15, 2023 2024-01-24 char:23277-23668 administrative second hand
13
The Inspector General, U.S. Department of Defense interviewed senior officials and requested unidentified anomalous phenomena-related data and organisational policies, procedures, and guidance from the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence and Security, the All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office, the Military Services, the Military Service Intelligence Components, the Military Department Counterintelligence Organizations, and defense intelligence agencies.
“We interviewed senior officials and requested UAP-related data and organizational policies, procedures, and guidance from the following DoD organizations: OUSD(I&S), AARO, Military Services (Departments of the Army, Navy, and Air Force), Military Service Intelligence Components (Army G2, Navy N2, Air Force A2), MDCOs (Army Counterintelligence, Naval Criminal Investigative Service, Office of Special Investigations), Defense intelligence agencies (Defense Intelligence Agency, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, National Reconnaissance Office, and National Security Agency)”
Unclassified Summary of Report No. DODIG-2023-109, "Evaluation of the DoD's Actions Regarding Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena," August 15, 2023 2024-01-24 char:26132-26714 administrative first hand
14
Two Air Force Office of Special Investigations agents told Luis Elizondo that a walk-in contractor claiming he could make planes invisible actually worked for the Air Force on one of its most sensitive technologies, and requested Elizondo's file on the man.
“"That guy actually works for us, and we need whatever file you have on him." ... "He is a contractor for one of our most sensitive technologies."”
Imminent: Inside the Pentagon's Hunt for UFOs 2024-08-19 ch11:21710-21812 testimony first hand
15
The day after the 1980 Rendlesham Forest incident, the servicemen who were eyewitnesses were called to the base's office of the Air Force Office of Special Investigations.
“The next day, the servicemen who were eyewitnesses were called to the base's office of the Air Force Office of Special Investigations (OSI).”
Imminent: Inside the Pentagon's Hunt for UFOs 2024-08-19 ch12:33353-33488 hearsay second hand
16
The speaker personally spoke to some of the servicemen involved in the 1980 Rendlesham Forest incident, who said there was someone from the Central Intelligence Agency in the room with the men from the Air Force Office of Special Investigations.
“The ones I personally spoke to said there was someone from the CIA in the room with the men from OSI.”
Imminent: Inside the Pentagon's Hunt for UFOs 2024-08-19 ch12:33715-33812 testimony second hand
17
In Philadelphia, Luis Elizondo, Leslie Kean, and Ralph Blumenthal noticed two individuals with tight military-style haircuts observing them on the street, whom Elizondo believed were most likely an Air Force Office of Special Investigations surveillance team.
“I noticed two individuals with tight military-style haircuts in different parts of the street as we strolled. I was certain we were being observed. They displayed the classic signs. They were most likely an AFOSI surveillance team, just not their A-Team.”
Imminent: Inside the Pentagon's Hunt for UFOs 2024-08-19 ch29:17467-17716 testimony first hand
18
Garry Reid initiated an inquiry through the Air Force Office of Special Investigations (OSI) to determine how the Unidentified Aerial Phenomena (UAP) videos had been released.
“In reaction to the press, Garry Reid initiated an inquiry through the AFOSI to determine how the UAP videos had been released.”
Imminent: Inside the Pentagon's Hunt for UFOs 2024-08-19 ch29:26003-26120 administrative
19
The Air Force Office of Special Investigations (OSI) inquiry into the release of the UAP videos drew on into the following spring and found no impropriety in Luis Elizondo's actions.
“That investigation would drag on well into spring. Eventually, they found no impropriety in my actions.”
Imminent: Inside the Pentagon's Hunt for UFOs 2024-08-19 ch29:26130-26225 administrative
20
Colleagues loyal to Luis Elizondo who remained at the Office of the Undersecretary of Defense for Intelligence told him that Garry Reid planned to launch a criminal inquiry with the Air Force Office of Special Investigations.
“Several people loyal to me who were still at OUSD(I) told me that Reid planned to launch a criminal inquiry with the Air Force Office of Special Investigations (AFOSI).”
Imminent: Inside the Pentagon's Hunt for UFOs 2024-08-19 ch29:6566-6727 hearsay second hand
21
Within the Pentagon, the Air Force Office of Special Investigations investigates internal matters pertaining to counterintelligence.
“Within the Pentagon, AFOSI investigates internal matters pertaining to counterintelligence.”
Imminent: Inside the Pentagon's Hunt for UFOs 2024-08-19 ch29:6735-6806 administrative
22
The Air Force Office of Special Investigations (OSI) had investigated and adjudicated favourably the allegation that Lue Elizondo had improperly declassified the UAP videos.
“I had to remind the young agent that double jeopardy is a no-no, and that AFOSI had investigated and adjudicated the matter favorably.”
Imminent: Inside the Pentagon's Hunt for UFOs 2024-08-19 ch30:1958-2082 testimony first hand
23
Michael Horn was interrogated about the Billy Meier case over roughly five to six months by an investigator, who first approached in January and returned in August, three to five months later.
“i was interrogated if you will uh for over a period of about i guess five six months ... from january oh yes three months and then he the fellow returned in august five months later”
Revealing The Nordic Alien Prophecies - Michael Horn | DEBRIEFED ep. 92 2026-06-12 00:36:52.3-00:37:23.4 testimony first hand
24
The investigator who examined Michael Horn's Billy Meier case was a retired United States Air Force Office of Special Investigations (AFOSI) and Department of Defense case supervisor and investigator who initially identified himself only as Joe.
“this was a retired United States Air Force Office of Special Investigation, Department of Defense case supervisor and investigator ... I only knew his name was Joe at this point”
Revealing The Nordic Alien Prophecies - Michael Horn | DEBRIEFED ep. 92 2026-06-12 00:37:35.8-00:38:25.9 testimony first hand
25
The retired investigator concluded that the Billy Meier case is 100% ironclad authentic and offered to take on any skeptics on Michael Horn's behalf.
“He said, your Billy Meier case is 100% ironclad authentic, and I will take on any skeptics in your behalf.”
Revealing The Nordic Alien Prophecies - Michael Horn | DEBRIEFED ep. 92 2026-06-12 00:38:41.0-00:38:54.9 opinion second hand
26
The retired investigator retracted his offer to take on skeptics after concluding that skeptics in ufology do not understand investigation and have things backwards, and instead offered to write an article on the means, motive and opportunity analysis.
“after he'd taken on a couple skeptics in ufology and he said, sorry, retracting the offer, these people don't understand investigation. They literally have things backwards. So I'm going to write you an article ... means, motive and opportunity”
Revealing The Nordic Alien Prophecies - Michael Horn | DEBRIEFED ep. 92 2026-06-12 00:38:54.9-00:39:17.9 testimony second hand
27
Avi Loeb states that if he were concerned about anything, it would be the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency Security and Intelligence Directorate (DARPA SID) and the Air Force Office of Special Investigations Programs and Jurisdiction (AFOSIPJ).
“If you were to be concerned, I'd be concerned about DARPA's Security and Intelligence Directorate, DARPA SID, and AFOSIPJ, the Office of Special Projects. So if you have any reason to be concerned, I would look at those elements for a bit of worry.”
Episode 73: Science vs. Secrecy 2026-06-30 01:01:34.5-01:01:47.0 opinion first hand
28
The Air Force Office of Special Investigations (AFOSI) recurs throughout UFO lore, arriving after sightings at nuclear bases to seize radar data, silence witnesses and require non-disclosure agreements.
“Cause they pop up all over UFO lore... somebody in nuclear base sees something and the air force officer special investigations shows up... Says, you know, give me all the radar data, shut up about this, sign this NDA.”
The UFO Cover-Up Leads to One Secret Society — and One Final Event 2026-07-14 02:25:22.8-02:25:36.8 opinion first hand
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The founding director of the Air Force Office of Special Investigations (AFOSI), Joseph F. Carroll, was a devout Catholic who had intended to enter the seminary and instead found himself in intelligence.
“Yes, Carol, I forget his first name, but the founding director of Air Force Office of Special Investigations was a devout Catholic who wanted to go to seminary and suddenly found himself in intelligence.”
The UFO Cover-Up Leads to One Secret Society — and One Final Event 2026-07-14 02:25:40.9-02:25:50.1 testimony first hand
30
The Air Force Office of Special Investigations (AFOSI) oversaw the very beginnings of the Collins Elite theory.
“And of course, it's AFOSI, which is overseeing the very beginnings of the Collins Elite theory, which begins to appear”
The UFO Cover-Up Leads to One Secret Society — and One Final Event 2026-07-14 02:25:51.1-02:25:57.3 testimony first hand
31
Jason Samosa argues that placing people in key positions such as the Air Force Office of Special Investigations (AFOSI) and Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) directorships gives the Holy See (the Vatican) effectively a seat on the board of directors of the UFO issue.
“if you have the Vatican who may have an interest in preventing that ultimate revolution, and they now manage to get people in positions of key power, AFOSI, different general CIA directors... you've now essentially got a seat at the board of directors of the UFO issue.”
The UFO Cover-Up Leads to One Secret Society — and One Final Event 2026-07-14 02:26:45.0-02:27:05.4 opinion first hand