When Jake Mann, Jesse Springer and myself formed Skyfort.org and Skyfort LLC in 2021 with the guidance of our friend and mentor, Lue Elizondo, it was with the intention of creating a framework for professional, data driven problem solving that would move the greater conversation surrounding UAP from hushed water…

A prelude to Phase III. Imagine a warm crackling fire in the hearth, sunset through wind and snow outside. A long day of work completed, three friends gather to enjoy a cocktail around a kitchen counter. …

“Boldness is the beginning of action, but fortune controls how it ends” Democritus; Father of Atomic Theory, 460 BCE — 370 BCE I imagine the pre-Socratic Greek Philosopher Democritus in his chambers, surrounded by candlelight and vellum, conversing with the ghost of his mentor Leucippus as he strained to form…

Perception and Messaging Following the release of my recent update article there is an evident concern that that “Experiencers” as a whole are being silenced. I’d like to address that, and, I’d like to help change that. Salient Fact: There is compelling evidence of biological effects associated with exposure to alleged UAP. This…

An update It’s twilight on the plains, the tribe is nowhere to be found, your water skin is empty, this was only supposed to be a patrol. Unfortunately you’re face to face with a curious and mangy male lion. Not usually much of a hunter, this one looks hungry, desperate…

I’m staring at an inbox that I have spent the last week or so going through mining for any valuable data that may have fallen through the cracks in the whirlwind following the release of the UAPTF Report. …

It’s time to build a foundation of data that cannot be corrupted, usurped or co-opted by anything but mindful objectivity and a quest for non-partisan truth. — We are a society of absolutes and duality. For many, the closest they get in the struggle to know themselves is to choose a side in what they consider right vs wrong, good vs evil or in the most absolute and banal sense, us against them. In most cases, the “Thems” are easy to identify in groups, though…

As the world grapples with UFO/UAP reality, the old ways of doing business need to stay relevant. More resonance, please. — Tomorrow morning I have the privilege of telling my best friend my favorite words besides “I love you” and “Thanks for the coffee.” I get to say “Happy Anniversary!” It’s not just any old number, it’s a pretty significant one. By the general measure of the internet, we have reached…

As our species learns more about this on-going contact with others, humans may find that they are neither the highest nor the lowest when it comes to intelligence. So be it. — I assume if you are reading this that you are a human being. Granted, these days that assumption may be a bet with increasingly poor odds, I think I am still safe. So, if you are human, congratulations! Welcome to the middle! The middle of what? Well, to start, the…