Brief

Department of Energy

The claims the writer was given for Department of Energy, in the order they were given.

1. 1

   David Grusch could not confirm or deny in a public setting whether the Department of Energy is involved in UAP data collection and housing, but said he could address it in a secure setting.

   “Is there any indication the Department of Energy is involved in UAP data collection and housing? ... Mr. GRUSCH. I cannot confirm or deny that in a public setting. ... Could you do it in a secure setting? ... Mr. GRUSCH. Yes.”

   Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena: Implications on National Security, Public Safety, and Government Transparency 2023-07-26 char:130085-130338 testimony first hand

2. 2

   One line of effort for the AARO Historical Record Report (HR2) was to partner with the archives of key intelligence and national security agencies, including the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA), the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), Department of Energy (DOE), National Security Agency (NSA), and the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA).

   “Partner with the archives of key intelligence and national security agencies such as the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA), the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), Department of Energy (DOE), National Security Agency (NSA), the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA), the Services, and DoD Combatant Commands.”

   Report on the Historical Record of U.S. Government Involvement with Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena (UAP), Volume I 2024-02-01 char:23031-23339 administrative second hand

3. 3

   To meet the direction of Section 1673 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023, AARO sent guidance and requests to the Department of Defense, Intelligence Community elements, the Department of Energy, and the Department of Homeland Security to review and provide any nondisclosure agreements pertaining to UAP.

   “In the conduct of this review, and to meet the direction of Section 1673 of the NDAA for FY 2023, AARO sent guidance and requests to DoD, IC elements, DOE, and DHS to review and provide any NDAs pertaining to UAP (or its previous names).”

   Report on the Historical Record of U.S. Government Involvement with Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena (UAP), Volume I 2024-02-01 char:86576-86806 administrative first hand