Freedom of Information Act Request: Direct Energy Weapons (U.S. Navy)
| Tracking # |
DON-NAVY-2023-006668 |
| Multi Request | Freedom of Information Act Request: Direct Energy Weapons |
| Submitted | March 7, 2023 |
| Est. Completion | None |
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From: Amy Catherine Matelic
To Whom It May Concern:
Pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act, I hereby request the following records:
Any documents which pertain to direct energy weapons (DEW) being tested or used on this United States Citizen, Amy Catherine Matelic, LCSW.
For all current ongoing CIA, FBI, DOD office of the Secretary of Defense and DOD OIG, US Army Intelligence and Security Command, U.S Navy, AIr Force or Marines and U.S. Special Operations Command, Directed Energy Bio-Behavioral Research (DEBR) programs and contracts in the United States of America as of March 7, 2023 using directed energy weapons (DEWS), Non-lethal Weapons (NLW's), neurological weapons such as Remote Neural Monitoring weapons/technologies, or any other kind of Electronic Warfare or Combat Systems Testing/Training involving the use of (non-ionizing or ionizing) radiation weaponry or radiation techniques of any kind whatsoever on "Human subjects" such as myself either knowingly or unknowingly, Amy Catherine Matelic, LCSW, being conducted by any sector or joint operation of the CIA, FBI or DOD whether Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines, Special Command or any other, whether to determine the "human effects" or "bioeffects" of such radiation, as "scientific research" for purposes of calibration of radiation (possibly termed non lethal radiation) intended for the use on human subjects for interrogation techniques, "behavior control," "behavior modification," or for any other purpose to be used on Amy C. Matelic, LCSW please provide:
1. The Statement of Work/Scope on each program or full contract with each contract awardee or winning offeror company, and the full statement of work included with each contract;
2. Completed documentation of Informed Consent from all human subjects, which may or may not include Amy C. Matelic, LCSW, targeted by this program or contracts Bio-Behavioral Research or Weapons Testing and Training Program which includes:
a. The FWA (Federal Wide Assurance) signed off by the Office of Human Research Protections, Department of Health and Human Services;
b. Detailed informed consent documents listing consent of human subjects, (which may or may not include Amy C. Matelic) specific information provided to human subjects, and signed documents from human subjects attesting to informed consent;
c. Any additional internal CIA document assuring compliance with the Common Rule-signed off by the Institutional Review Board involved;
d. All affirmations of Compliance Oversight from the Office of Human Subject Research Protections; &
e. All waivers of consent from the Secretary of Defense, if and as applicable, and full reasons of these waivers.
3)Completed documentation with precise details on location and Field of Operations where these DIrected- Energy Weapons are being trained "wittingly" or "unwittingly" overtly or covertly on human subjects--namely, American Civilians such as Amy C. Matelic and others in the USA. All documents mentioning individuals exposed such as Amy C. Matelic , to directed-energy weapons by FBI, CIA, DOD, or any other governmental entity as listed above.
4) The frequencies (Hz) used in each DEW.
The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.
In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.
Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 20 business days, as the statute requires.
Sincerely,
Amy Catherine Matelic
From: U.S. Navy
Good morning Ms. Matelic,
My name is Kara Kubisiak and I work with the Navy FOIA Office. We received
your recent FOIA request and assigned it case number DON-NAVY-2023-006668.
Can you please clarify and provide the timeframe regarding direct energy
weapons being tested?
Thank you and have a great day.
Very respectfully,
Kara Kubisiak
Department of Navy
FOIA Analyst
Kara.m.kubisiak.ctr@us.navy.mil
Office email: usn.ncr.dns.mbx.don-foia-pa@us.navy.mil
<mailto:usn.ncr.dns.mbx.don-foia-pa@us.navy.mil>
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From: U.S. Navy
Good morning Ms. Matelic,
We received your recent FOIA request on March 8, 2023 and assigned it case
number DON-NAVY-2023-006668. This is our second attempt to reach you.
Can you please clarify and provide the timeframe regarding your request
about the direct energy weapons being tested?
I look forward to hearing from you.
Very respectfully,
Kara Kubisiak
Department of Navy
FOIA Analyst
Kara.m.kubisiak.ctr@us.navy.mil
Office email: usn.ncr.dns.mbx.don-foia-pa@us.navy.mil
<mailto:usn.ncr.dns.mbx.don-foia-pa@us.navy.mil>
This e-mail message, including any attachments, is for the sole use of the
intended recipient(s) and may contain information that is confidential
and/or privileged.
If you are not the intended recipient of this e-mail, you are hereby
notified that any use, dissemination, distribution, or copying of this
transmission, and any attachments is strictly prohibited. Any misuse or
unauthorized access may result in both civil and criminal penalties. If you
have received this e-mail in error, please notify this sender immediately
and permanently delete the message and any accompanying attachments.
From: U.S. Navy
This message is to confirm your request submission to the FOIAonline application: View Request. Request information is as follows: (https://foiaonline.gov/foiaonline/action/public/submissionDetails?trackingNumber=DON-NAVY-2023-006668&type=Request)
* Tracking Number: DON-NAVY-2023-006668
* Requester Name:
Amy Catherine Matelic
* Date Submitted: 03/08/2023
* Request Status: Submitted
* Description:
To Whom It May Concern:
Pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act, I hereby request the following records:
Any documents which pertain to direct energy weapons (DEW) being tested or used on this United States Citizen, Amy Catherine Matelic, LCSW.
For all current ongoing CIA, FBI, DOD office of the Secretary of Defense and DOD OIG, US Army Intelligence and Security Command, U.S Navy, AIr Force or Marines and U.S. Special Operations Command, Directed Energy Bio-Behavioral Research (DEBR) programs and contracts in the United States of America as of March 7, 2023 using directed energy weapons (DEWS), Non-lethal Weapons (NLW's), neurological weapons such as Remote Neural Monitoring weapons/technologies, or any other kind of Electronic Warfare or Combat Systems Testing/Training involving the use of (non-ionizing or ionizing) radiation weaponry or radiation techniques of any kind whatsoever on "Human subjects" such as myself either knowingly or unknowingly, Amy Catherine Matelic, LCSW, being conducted by any sector or joint operation of the CIA, FBI or DOD whether Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines, Special Command or any other, whether to determine the "human effects" or "bioeffects" of such radiation, as "scientific research" for purposes of calibration of radiation (possibly termed non lethal radiation) intended for the use on human subjects for interrogation techniques, "behavior control," "behavior modification," or for any other purpose to be used on Amy C. Matelic, LCSW please provide:
1. The Statement of Work/Scope on each program or full contract with each contract awardee or winning offeror company, and the full statement of work included with each contract;
2. Completed documentation of Informed Consent from all human subjects, which may or may not include Amy C. Matelic, LCSW, targeted by this program or contracts Bio-Behavioral Research or Weapons Testing and Training Program which includes:
a. The FWA (Federal Wide Assurance) signed off by the Office of Human Research Protections, Department of Health and Human Services;
b. Detailed informed consent documents listing consent of human subjects, (which may or may not include Amy C. Matelic) specific information provided to human subjects, and signed documents from human subjects attesting to informed consent;
c. Any additional internal CIA document assuring compliance with the Common Rule-signed off by the Institutional Review Board involved;
d. All affirmations of Compliance Oversight from the Office of Human Subject Research Protections; &
e. All waivers of consent from the Secretary of Defense, if and as applicable, and full reasons of these waivers.
3)Completed documentation with precise details on location and Field of Operations where these DIrected- Energy Weapons are being trained "wittingly" or "unwittingly" overtly or covertly on human subjects--namely, American Civilians such as Amy C. Matelic and others in the USA. All documents mentioning individuals exposed such as Amy C. Matelic , to directed-energy weapons by FBI, CIA, DOD, or any other governmental entity as listed above.
4) The frequencies (Hz) used in each DEW.
The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.
In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.
Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 20 business days, as the statute requires.
Sincerely,
Amy Catherine Matelic
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From: U.S. Navy
Good morning Ms. Matelic,
We received your recent FOIA request on March 8, 2023 and assigned it case
number DON-NAVY-2023-006668. This is our third attempt to contact you for
more information.
Can you please clarify and provide the timeframe regarding your request
about the direct energy weapons being tested?
I look forward to hearing from you.
Very respectfully,
Kara Kubisiak
Department of Navy
FOIA Analyst
Kara.m.kubisiak.ctr@us.navy.mil
Office email: usn.ncr.dns.mbx.don-foia-pa@us.navy.mil
<mailto:usn.ncr.dns.mbx.don-foia-pa@us.navy.mil>
This e-mail message, including any attachments, is for the sole use of the
intended recipient(s) and may contain information that is confidential
and/or privileged.
If you are not the intended recipient of this e-mail, you are hereby
notified that any use, dissemination, distribution, or copying of this
transmission, and any attachments is strictly prohibited. Any misuse or
unauthorized access may result in both civil and criminal penalties. If you
have received this e-mail in error, please notify this sender immediately
and permanently delete the message and any accompanying attachments.
From: U.S. Navy
DON-NAVY-2023-006668 has been processed with the following final disposition: Other.
Given the nature of this request, some records are only being released to you as the requester. If you have an account in FOIAonline, you may access those records by [FOIAONLINE_HOME]. Otherwise, those responsive records will be sent via the method agreed upon with the FOIA processor.
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