Defense Health Agency Releases Records Titled 'UFO Article'

Defense Health Agency Releases Records Titled 'UFO Article' From OHA 315.5 Stahl Collection

A February 18, 2020 Defense Health Agency letter confirms that records titled 'UFO Article' from the OHA 315.5 Stahl Collection were located and released in full in response to a Black Vault FOIA request.

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September 13, 2026

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The Black Vault (FOIA archive)

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DHA FOIA Letter Surfaces Titled UFO Article Record

A single Agency acknowledged, in writing, that a record titled "UFO Article" exists inside an official historical collection. The letter, signed by Ms. Rahwa A.

Keleta, Public Liaison at the DHA Freedom of Information Service Center, responds to a Freedom of Information Act request submitted by John Greenewald, Jr. of The Black Vault. The DHA received that request on September 6, 2019, and assigned it Control Number 19-00434.

What makes the response notable is not the volume of material released but the specificity of the request it answers. mil. The DHA's reply states that a search was conducted, that responsive records were located, and that those records were determined to be releasable in their entirety.

No fees were assessed for processing the request. That determination carries a narrow but real significance. An agency's written confirmation that a titled record exists within a named collection is a documentary anchor, independent of…

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