Government / Military

AOIMSG

2021

Airborne Object Identification and Management Synchronization Group - established Nov 23, 2021 by Deputy Secretary of Defense Kathleen Hicks to replace the UAP Task Force. Co-chaired by the Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence & Security and the Joint Staff J3, overseen by the AOIMEXEC executive council. Superseded by AARO in July 2022.

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Connections (4)

confirmedUAP Task Force (UAPTF)

replaced the UAP Task Force

Source: The Black Vault / DoD AOIMSG establishment memo, Nov 2021

confirmedRonald Moultrie

co-chaired by his USD(I&S) office

Source: AARO (Wikipedia); DoD AOIMSG establishment briefing

confirmedKathleen Hicks

established it Nov 23, 2021

Source: DoD/OSD(PA) AOIMSG establishment briefing, Nov 23 2021; AARO (Wikipedia)

confirmedAARO

superseded by AARO in July 2022

Source: AARO (Wikipedia); DefenseScoop, Dec 2022

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