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copyright 1997 Steven M. Greer M.D.
Background:
The goal of the CSETI Project Starlight initiative is to present the best available evidence and 
witness testimony in a manner which would constitute a definitive disclosure regarding the reality 
of the UFO/ET subject. This is to be done in a scientific, non-sensational and hopeful manner, 
assiduously avoiding an alarmist tone or emphasis.
It has always been our intent to effect this disclosure in cooperation with the United States and 
other governments , if possible. We are acutely aware of the vast and profound implications of 
this matter …

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>Level Three Witnesses - These are witnesses who are known to us but who are 
During the week of April 7-11, the CSETI Project Starlight team convened a gathering of nearly 
20 first-hand government witnesses to UFO/ET events. These events principally took place at the 
Westin Hotel in Washington DC, although separate briefings took place at the Pentagon and 
elsewhere in the Washington vicinity.
>Levei Two Witnesses: These are witnesses who have been identified but feel intimidated 
about coming forward and request the protection of Congressional hearings and the protective 
effect of a Con…

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The Washington Briefings of April 7-11, 1997
The purpose of the events of April 7-11 were as follows:
>To conduct a background educational briefing for interested members of the media.
>To provide private briefings to other military, intelligence and political leaders as needed.
All of the objectives listed above were met.
Chronology.
9 am - 1 pm : Gathering of US Government Witnesses, with statements recorded. This 
(All members of Congress, the President, Vice-President and key cabinet officials, as well as key 
military and intelligence leaders, were invited to the briefing. Further, they…

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At the end of the briefing, one of the Congressional staffers came to the podium and.
These participants also viewed a collection of excellent photographic, video and movie 
footage evidence spanning over 40 years and from every continent.
2:30 pm -5 pm - Continuation of US Government Witness testimony and recording of 
statements.
5 - 5:45 pm - Dr. Greer meets with new witness who relates definitive testimony related 
to Los Alamos and other facilities. (This is a Level Two Witness)
is a closed meeting for the witnesses and senior CSETI staff, at which detailed accounts of the 
witnesses ex…

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conference. The purpose of the meeting was to provide scientific background materials, and to 
introduce the invited media to the concept of open congressional hearings on the subject. The 
CSETI media team felt that such a meeting would be an important step towards preparing the 
mainstream media for a future disclosure, and would encourage them to cover the subject in an 
informed and serious manner. 
Fulure Straiegic ConsideraLions: 
Much work remains to be done to follow up with the considerable interest generated by these 
briefings. We will be forming a DC Coordinating Committee of c…

unsolicited by us, appealed to those congressional staffers and members of congress gathered to 
take definitive steps to let this information out to the public. 
Numerous congressional offices represented at this historic briefing expressed a sincere 
desire to move this subject forward and to work with us in obtaining open congressional hearings 
as soon as possible. There was great enthusiasm for this, and one staffer from a congressional 
office has volunteered to coordinate these efforts in Washington with CSETI. 
The combination of the extensive briefing materials, videotape evidence, fi…

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>Help us in identifying further first-hand US and other government UFO witnesses who
may join in the historic and courageous witnesses coalition. 
>Help us identify more of the best available evidence on the subject, including scientific
cases, photographs, movie footage, videotape footage, government documents.and extraterrestrial 
artifacts (such as metal samples and biological samples). 
>Assist us in networking this project to national and international leaders who can further
assist in establishing a global disclosure on the subject. 
>Help us identify sources of funding for this hist…