DIA FOIA Response on Advanced Aerospace Weapon Contract Reco

DIA Letter Answers 2018 FOIA Request on Contract

The letter That single sentence frames the entire release: the four-year gap between request and answer is not incidental but a documented feature of the process. The accounting that follows is unusually specific. A search of the agency's systems of records located nine documents totaling 36 pages responsive to the request concerning contract number HHM402-08-R-0211.

Of those, portions of seven documents, 23 pages, were withheld in part; the remaining two documents, 13 pages, had all substantive portions withheld in full. The letter states that no reasonably segregable non-exempt portions were withheld, a claim that closes off the most common avenue for challenging redactions. Three exemptions carry the withholding.

C. C. § 2102(a)(1), protecting contract source selection information.

Exemption 4 covers trade secrets and commercial or financial information obtained on a privileged or confidential basis. Exemption 6 covers information whose release would constitute an unwarranted invasion of personal privacy. What the…

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