Disappearance of Monica Reza Highlights Ties Between UFO Research, Military Space Programs, and Roswell Debris Lore

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Monica Reza, a 60-year-old US Air Force materials scientist involved in UFO research and co-developer of Mondaloy, a nickel alloy, disappeared while hiking on Mount Waterman, in a broader context that includes General William McCasland—the Pentagon’s space tech leader who also disappeared in Albuquerque—and Wright-Patterson’s UFO lore, as well as President Trump’s order to release UFO documents, raising questions about how high-stakes science, the military, and unexplained phenomena intersect, with no clear answers yet.