General Staff United States Army

The central military staff of the United States Army, responsible for administrative, operational, and logistical planning. During the late 1940s and early 1950s, the GSUSA was kept apprised of anomalous aerial phenomena that could impact national security or Army installations, often receiving intelligence summaries from the G-2 division.

Received high-level briefings and intelligence reports regarding early UFO sightings and their potential threat to US military readiness.