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Luis Elizondo

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Summary

Former DoD AATIP director; TTSA executive; UAP disclosure advocate.

Intelligence Analysis

Former DoD AATIP director; TTSA executive; UAP disclosure advocate.

Key Findings

  • Former DoD AATIP director; TTSA executive; UAP disclosure advocate.

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Timeline Mentions (6)

2017

NYT 'Glowing Auras and Black Money' (Dec 16, 2017): Kean/Blumenthal/Cooper reveal AATIP — the inflection point of modern disclosure

Front-page NYT. Kean (tip from Elizondo, 15+ years, 2010 bestseller). Blumenthal (45-year veteran, pitched to Baquet, MSNBC materials reveal). Cooper (Pentagon correspondent, Pulitzer). AATIP revealed. $22M. Elizondo. Reid. Bigelow. TTSA videos same day.

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2017

DeLonge/TTSA Navy video release (Dec 16, 2017): Gimbal + FLIR1/Nimitz + Go Fast — coordinated with NYT, 18.9M YouTube views

Blink-182 guitarist. TTSA founder. Puthoff co-founder. Elizondo employed. Gimbal (8.7M views). FLIR1/Nimitz. Go Fast (10.2M views). Chain-of-custody. Government-approved. Navy confirmed 2019. Pentagon released 2020.

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2017-10

To The Stars Academy of Arts & Science founded

Tom DeLonge founded To The Stars Academy with Luis Elizondo, Christopher Mellon, Hal Puthoff, and others as a public benefit corporation for UAP disclosure.

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2017-10

TTSA Launches, Elizondo Resigns — Coordinated Disclosure

The October 2017 TTSA launch and Elizondo resignation were coordinated events that set up the December 2017 NYT disclosure. TTSA served as the public-facing cut-out for the Invisible College, complementing the private InterNASA cut-out launched one year earlier.

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2024

Elizondo under oath (Nov 2024): 'U.S. has UAP technologies,' crash retrieval programs, reverse-engineering 'alien craft'

Under-oath testimony: UAP real, U.S. has UAP tech, crash retrieval YES, reverse-engineering YES, multi-decade arms race, hidden from Congress.

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2024

Elizondo full testimony (Nov 2024): 'Not made by any government,' 'multi-decade arms race,' 'misallocated taxpayer dollars,' SAP for White House/NSC

AATIP director under oath: UAP real, non-human origin, US has tech, adversaries have tech, multi-decade arms race, misallocated dollars, hidden from Congress, SAP for White House/NSC.

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Glossary Definition

Former DoD intelligence officer who directed the Advanced Aerospace Threat Identification Program (AATIP) and led public transparency efforts.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Luis Elizondo?
Former DoD AATIP director; TTSA executive; UAP disclosure advocate.
What is Luis Elizondo connected to?
Luis Elizondo is directly connected to 5 entities in the network graph, including To The Stars Academy, AAWSAP (Advanced Aerospace Weapon System Applications Program), Christopher Mellon. These connections represent documented relationships such as director of, associated with, colleague of. Explore the full network using the interactive graph for complete relationship mapping.
When did Luis Elizondo appear in the timeline?
Luis Elizondo is referenced in 6 timeline events, spanning from 2024 to 2017. Key events include "NYT 'Glowing Auras and Black Money' (Dec 16, 2017): Kean/Blumenthal/Cooper reveal AATIP — the inflection point of modern disclosure" and "DeLonge/TTSA Navy video release (Dec 16, 2017): Gimbal + FLIR1/Nimitz + Go Fast — coordinated with NYT, 18.9M YouTube views". View the full timeline for chronological context.
How does Luis Elizondo fit into the broader network?
Connected to UAP Research research network

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