Editing Skinwalker Ranch — The AAWSAP Program: Government Investigation (section)

=== AAWSAP vs. AATIP ===

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! Feature !! AAWSAP !! AATIP
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| Full name || Advanced Aerospace Weapon Systems Applications Program || Advanced Aerospace Threat Identification Program
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| Agency || Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) || Initially DIA; later associated with OUSD(I)
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| Contract || HHM402-08-C-0072 to BAASS || No external contract
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| Value || ~$22 million || Same funding often cited; complex relationship
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| Skinwalker connection || Direct — key research site || Less direct; more aerospace threat focus
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| Scope || Broad: UAP, paranormal, consciousness effects, Hitchhiker Effect || Narrower: aerospace threats
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| Senior advocate || Senator Harry Reid || Harry Reid; Senators Inouye and Stevens
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| Program director || Dr. James Lacatski || Luis Elizondo
|}