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Riverside Research
A not-for-profit defense R&D group spun out of Columbia University in 1967, with about 750 staff and a site near Wright-Patterson. McCasland joined its board of trustees in 2019. The sheriff said the 'secret research center' in some missing-person reports probably meant Riverside.
On the record
- Independent 501(c)(3), not an FFRDC; about 750 staff; new CEO Tom Lash in Sep 2026.
- McCasland joined the Riverside Research board of trustees in 2019.
- Sheriff: the 'secret research center' in reports probably meant Riverside Research.
Claims (3)
McCasland was tied to a 'secret research center'.secondhandSourced, unconfirmed
Riverside's terahertz and hypersonics work links it to Maiwald and Macheret.analysisSourced, unconfirmed
McCasland was due to travel to Washington to formally resign from Riverside Research before he vanished.The State of Disclosure, Hanging with Ross Coulthart, Current Events & QnA - UAP Gerb LiveMaj. Gen. William "Neil" McCaslandanonymousLeadUAP Gerb (Sam)
Connected
Sources
- Washington Technology, Sep 2026
- LA Mag, sheriff pushes back
- kpcnm.org
- UAP Gerb, 'The State of Disclosure, Hanging with Ross Coulthart, Current Events & QnA - UAP Gerb Live' (YouTube, 29 June 2026)