Robert ‘Standing Eagle’ Marshall: My Life, Military Career, UFOs & Area 51, 8 November | Event in Albuquerque

Robert ‘Standing Eagle’ Marshall: My Life, Military Career, UFOs & Area 51

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Sat, 08 Nov, 2025 at 01:30 pm

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7601 Central Ave NE, Albuquerque, NM 87108-2144, United States

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Sat, 08 Nov, 2025 at 01:30 pm to 05:30 pm (MST)

7601 Central Ave NE, NM 87108-2144

109 San Pablo St NE, Albuquerque, NM 87108-2186, United States

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Robert ‘Standing Eagle’ Marshall: My Life, Military Career, UFOs & Area 51
We are thrilled to announce an exclusive event featuring the incredible Robert ‘Standing Eagle’ Marshall! With a lifetime of unique experiences, from serving as a USAF Combat Photojournalist to witnessing and documenting UFO phenomena at Area 51, Robert’s story is one you won’t want to miss.

Join us for an unforgettable afternoon as Robert shares his remarkable journey, starting from his childhood on the reservation in Oklahoma, through his distinguished military career, and his encounters with the unexplained.

🔍 Highlights of the Talk:

Military Career: Learn about Robert’s pioneering role as the first black Native American Combat Photojournalist in the USAF, and his service from the Vietnam Era to Desert Storm.

Area 51 Adventures: Get an insider’s perspective on Robert’s 2 ½ years documenting the largest secret US and NATO exercise in history at Area 51. Hear about his unprecedented access to one of the most secretive locations in the world.

UFO Encounters: Discover Robert’s firsthand accounts of witnessing and recording UFO phenomena during his time with the 38th Tactical Aerial Reconnaissance Squadron in West Germany.

Project Blue Book: Dive into the declassification processes Robert was involved in at the Air Force Still Repository in Arlington, VA.

Special Projects: Explore the fascinating world of special operations and advanced weapons systems that Robert documented throughout his career.

Robert's accomplishments:

Retired MSgt, USAF Combat Photojournalist

Served from Vietnam Era to Desert Storm

First black Native American USAF Combat Photojournalist

Member of the first cadre of Air Force Combat Photojournalists

Technical training at Lowery AFB, CO

Assignment with the 38th Tactical Aerial Reconnaissance Squadron in West Germany under NATO (1971-75)

Held Cosmic Secret clearance

Witnessed and recorded various aerial phenomena/UFOs

Assigned to Beale AFB, CA to work with SR-71s

Diverted to the Pentagon and the Air Force Still Repository in Arlington, VA

Processed films and produced materials related to the declassification of “Project Blue Book”

Graduated from the Combined Services School of Journalism at Syracuse University

Assigned to HqAAVS/DOJ (Headquarters Aerospace Audio Visual Services/Department of Journalism) at Norton AFB, CA

Worked directly for Kenneth Hackman

Achieved Combat Photojournalist rating

Documented special operations and advanced weapons systems

Worked under "Special Projects" from 1977 to 1992

By-Name-Requested for assignments

Embedded and deployed with elite military units

Trained and worked with some of the smartest individuals in various fields

Assigned to Area 51 for 2 ½ years

Documented the largest secret US and NATO exercise in history (EW/CAS: Electronic Warfare/Close Air Support)

First photographer given TOTAL access at Area 51 (except for areas #2, #3, and #4)

Whether you're a UFO enthusiast, a military history buff, or simply curious about the paranormal, Robert ‘Standing Eagle’ Marshall's talk promises to be a captivating and enlightening experience. Don’t miss your chance to hear from someone who has been at the forefront of some of the most intriguing and secretive operations in modern history!


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Robert ‘Standing Eagle’ Marshall: My Life, Military Career, UFOs & Area 51, 8 November | Event in Albuquerque
Robert ‘Standing Eagle’ Marshall: My Life, Military Career, UFOs & Area 51
Sat, 08 Nov, 2025 at 01:30 pm