Memorandum for Assistant Director, Office of Operations regarding Unidentified Flying Objects

This memorandum, authored by Herbert Scoville, Jr., the Assistant Director of Scientific Intelligence, is addressed to the Assistant Director of the Office of Operations. The document concerns the subject of Unidentified Flying Objects. It notes that copies of letters previously addressed to the Director of Central Intelligence have been forwarded to the Office of Operations for the preparation of appropriate responses. Scoville emphasizes that the statements and inquiries within these letters involve critical matters, necessitating carefully prepared responses. Specifically, Scoville requests comments regarding the final two paragraphs on page three of a letter authored by Major Koytce. He further notes that any additional pertinent information or comments would be appreciated. The document includes distribution instructions for the original and copies, noting internal routing to AD/SI and the Executive office.