In this conversation, Gene Sticco shares his remarkable journey from a military career in the US Air Force to a pivotal role in security within the oil and gas industry. He discusses his experiences in Lithuania, where he navigated complex security challenges in a post-Soviet environment. The conversation takes a fascinating turn as Sticco reveals the discovery of UFO documents from his father-in-law, leading to a deep exploration of consciousness and the cycles of civilization. Sticco connects historical events with predictions about societal changes, emphasizing the importance of understanding corruption and the evolution of human consciousness. His insights aim to bridge the gap between military experience, personal transformation, and broader societal implications. In this conversation, Gene Sticco discusses his insights into UFO technology, the engagement with experts and authorities, the role of government in transparency, and the historical context of scientific development related to UFOs. He speculates on the intersection of AI and consciousness, the nature of extraterrestrial life, and the importance of public engagement through press conferences. Sticco also shares his findings on UFO hotspots and the resources available for investigation, emphasizing the need for transparency and collaboration in understanding these phenomena.