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Luis Elizondo and Christopher K. Mellon are both prominent figures in the UAP disclosure movement who collaborated at To the Stars Academy of Arts & Science [1], [2], [3]. They are frequently linked through their joint efforts to publicize military UAP videos and their shared advocacy for government transparency regarding unidentified aerial phenomena [4], [5], [6].
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How the Pentagon Started Taking U.F.O.s Seriously | The New Yorker newyorker.com 12 facts
accountOn October 4, 2017, Christopher K. Mellon, a former Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Intelligence, arranged a meeting between Leslie Kean, Hal Puthoff, Jim Semivan, and Luis Elizondo.
accountLeslie Kean credited Luis Elizondo and Christopher Mellon for coming forward regarding UAP/UFO transparency efforts, describing her experience writing for the New York Times as a "miracle" and the "pinnacle of everything I’ve ever wanted to do."
claimLuis Elizondo and Christopher Mellon have stated that the government possesses stark visual documentation of U.A.P.s.
accountOn October 4, 2017, Christopher K. Mellon, a former Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Intelligence, arranged a meeting between journalist Leslie Kean and Luis Elizondo, who was accompanied by paranormal investigator Hal Puthoff and retired C.I.A. officer Jim Semivan.
accountLuis Elizondo, Christopher Mellon, Hal Puthoff, and Steve Semivan joined To the Stars Academy of Arts & Science after Elizondo resigned from the Advanced Aerospace Threat Identification Program (AATIP).
claimA former Pentagon official, along with Luis Elizondo and Christopher Mellon, implied that the United States government possesses stark visual documentation of U.F.O.s that is not publicly available.
claimA former Pentagon official claimed that the government possesses stark visual documentation of U.A.P.s, a sentiment also expressed by Luis Elizondo and Christopher Mellon.
claimLuis Elizondo and Christopher Mellon have claimed that the United States government possesses stark visual documentation of U.A.P.s, despite most public U.F.O. photos and videos remaining indistinct.
claimFollowing his resignation from the Pentagon, Luis Elizondo, along with Christopher Mellon, Hal Puthoff, and Steve Semivan, joined To the Stars Academy of Arts & Science, an organization founded by Tom DeLonge.
claimLeslie Kean credits Luis Elizondo and Christopher Mellon for coming forward regarding UAP/UFOs.
claimLeslie Kean credited Luis Elizondo and Christopher Mellon for coming forward with information regarding U.A.P.s, which led to her writing for The New York Times.
accountLuis Elizondo, Christopher Mellon, Hal Puthoff, and Steve Semivan joined To the Stars Academy of Arts & Science, an organization dedicated to U.F.O.-related education, entertainment, and research, following Luis Elizondo's resignation from the Advanced Aerospace Threat Identification Program (AATIP).
Disclosure movement - Wikipedia en.wikipedia.org 9 facts
accountTo The Stars Inc. was founded in October 2017 by Tom DeLonge, Harold E. Puthoff, and Jim Semivan, with personnel including Christopher Mellon and Luis Elizondo.
claimNotable individuals associated with the disclosure movement include Steven Greer, David Wilcock, Daniel Sheehan, Luis Elizondo, John Podesta, Harry Reid, Garry Nolan, Timothy Gallaudet, Christopher Mellon, Ross Coulthart, and David Fravor.
claimTo The Stars Inc. was founded in October 2017 by Tom DeLonge, Harold E. Puthoff, and Jim Semivan, with personnel including Christopher Mellon and Luis Elizondo.
perspectiveLuis Elizondo, Christopher Mellon, David Fravor, and other UFO disclosure advocates and former pilots are actively infuriated by arguments that dispute the reality of UFOs.
claimMajor figures associated with the disclosure movement include Steven Greer, David Wilcock, Luis Elizondo, David Fravor, Christopher Mellon, Harry Reid, Chuck Schumer, Jeremy Corbell, and Daniel Sheehan.
perspectiveUFO disclosure advocates and former pilots, including Luis Elizondo, Christopher Mellon, and David Fravor, are actively infuriated by the argument that the existence of UFOs is the 'easy part' of the disclosure issue.
claimMajor figures associated with the disclosure movement include Steven Greer, David Wilcock, Luis Elizondo, David Fravor, Christopher Mellon, Harry Reid, Chuck Schumer, Jeremy Corbell, and Daniel Sheehan.
claimTo The Stars Inc. employed disclosure advocates Christopher Mellon and Luis Elizondo.
claimNotable persons associated with the disclosure movement include Steven Greer, David Wilcock, Daniel Sheehan, Luis Elizondo, John Podesta, Harry Reid, Garry Nolan, Timothy Gallaudet, Christopher Mellon, Ross Coulthart, and David Fravor.
Ufology: From Fringe to Mainstream to Fringe? - Skeptic Magazine skeptic.com 3 facts
claimChristopher Mellon and Luis Elizondo joined the To The Stars Academy of Arts and Science (TTSA), an organization headed by musician Tom DeLonge.
accountChristopher Mellon facilitated a meeting between Leslie Kean and Luis Elizondo, which enabled Kean to bring the UAP story to The New York Times via Ralph Blumenthal.
accountLuis Elizondo passed three U.S. Navy UAP videos to Christopher Mellon shortly before resigning from government service in 2017.
Disclosure or deception? New UFO Pentagon office divides believers nbcnews.com 3 facts
perspectiveLuis Elizondo and Christopher Mellon, former government insiders who publicized military aircraft video of UAPs, applauded Senator Kirsten Gillibrand's amendment but expressed concern that it was watered down before final passage and might be buried by the Pentagon.
accountLuis Elizondo and Christopher Mellon, former government insiders, helped spark renewed interest in Unidentified Aerial Phenomena (UAPs) by publicizing video from military aircraft.
perspectiveLuis Elizondo and Christopher Mellon support Senator Kirsten Gillibrand's amendment to create a UAP office, but they express concern that the legislation was watered down before final passage and might be buried by the Pentagon.