The Black Vault files FOIA request on NPSMS and AATIP connections
The Black Vault filed a Freedom of Information Act request seeking records about potential connections between Colonel Laptook and advanced aerospace programs. The inquiry targeted email communications containing specific keywords related to unidentified aerial phenomena investigations. This request was submitted in July 2021 following revelations about new leadership at the secretive office.
Background
Following the discovery of new leadership at NPSMS, The Black Vault submitted a Freedom of Information Act request designated 21-F-1235 in July 2021. The request sought records connecting Colonel Laptook to potential activities related to the Advanced Aerospace Threat Identification Program. Investigators wanted to determine whether the secretive program continued operations under the new director. The request specifically targeted email communications containing keywords like AATIP and AAWSAP within the director's office. Via TheBlackVault.com (FOIA).