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Person · Registry ID 146

Lt. Gen. Lt. Gen. Michael D. Maples

Retired

Rank Lieutenant General, U.S. Army (ret.) Documented1 position on the chart

Positions on the chart (1)

  • DIA Director, 2005–2009 Documented
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Registry record

Past roles
Director, Defense Intelligence Agency (2005–2009)
Credentials
U.S. Army lieutenant general; DIA Director
UAP involvement
Reported senior-level AAWSAP support, attributed to Lacatski via Elizondo
Principal disclosures
Support attributed to Lacatski; extent and documentary corroboration pending
Evidence contributed
Elizondo memoir / interview research lead
Knowledge type
Secondhand attributed account
Corroboration
DIA leadership independently established; specific AAWSAP support to verify
Assessment
Historical leadership documented; program role pending
Rank source
People Registry
Last reviewed
2026-11-11