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Cold Open: We're reading from the Intelligence Authorization Act Supplemental Report for FY 2021, released on June 23, 2020. This document was made available through The Black Vault, a website that archives and publishes declassified government records. The canonical PDF can be found at…

March 11th, 2020, House Armed Services Committee Received Briefing on Unidentified Aerial Phenomena (UAPs). Released on October 28, 2020, this document is part of the House of Representatives, Committee on Armed Services, Summary of Progress of Specific Studies and Investigations for March of 2020…

COLD OPEN: The Department of Defense, Office of the Inspector General, released a memorandum on May 3, 2021, announcing an evaluation of Unidentified Aerial Phenomena, or UAP. This evaluation, designated as Project No. D2021-DEV0SN-0116.000, aimed to assess the extent of DoD actions regarding UAP…

National Aeronautics and Space Administration Headquarters Washington, DC 20546-0001 September 16, 2021 Reply to attn. of: Office of Communications Mr. John Greenewald 27305 W. Live Oak Road Suite #1203 Castaic, CA 91384 john@greenewald.com Re: NASA FOIA Tracking Number 21-HQ-F-00660. This is a…

Cold Open: This is a declassified briefing from the National Reconnaissance Office, dated April 8, 2022. The document, released through the Freedom of Information Act, reveals the extent of the NRO's involvement in Unidentified Aerial Phenomena (UAP) research and their contributions to the UAP Task…

Navy CHINFO Unidentified Aerial Phenomena (UAPs) Briefing Card, 24 July 2020, released 2022-04-15, via The Black Vault. This document is a briefing card from the U.S. Navy's Chief of Information (CHINFO) dated July 24, 2020, detailing the Navy's stance on Unidentified Aerial Phenomena (UAPs). The…

Dr. Thomas Zurbuchen/NASA Slides Relating to UAP/UFO Program, June 2022. Released on June 11, 2022, through The Black Vault. The document is a presentation given by Dr. Thomas Zurbuchen, Associate Administrator of NASA's Science Mission Directorate, during the Joint ASEB & SSB Spring Meeting on…

Cold Open: This is a declassified document released by the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) on October 5, 2022, as part of a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request filed by The Black Vault on July 3, 2020, under case number F-2020-00092. The document relates to Unidentified Aerial Phenomena…

Department of Defense Releases AOIMSG-Related Documents, released on May 16, 2023, is a significant declassified document from the Department of Defense. This document is available on The Black Vault's website and can be found at…

Document Title: FOIA Release Explores UAP and Interstellar Object Discussions Between Dr. Sean Kirkpatrick and Dr. Avi Loeb Agency: Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence & Security (USDI&S) Date: January 23, 2024 Notable: This document is a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)…

FOIA Request Uncovers NRO and UAP Task Force Emails Released on March 1, 2024, by The Black Vault, a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) clearinghouse responsible for the declassification of hundreds of thousands of pages released by the US Government and Military. This document is made available…

Document: "Inspector General's Evaluation of the DoD's Actions Regarding Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena" Agency: Department of Defense Office of Inspector General Date: August 15, 2023 Notable: A previously classified report on the Department of Defense's actions regarding unidentified aerial…

COLD OPEN: This is a declassified briefing of a Freedom of Information Act request, filed by The Black Vault on June 27, 2021, seeking communications between the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) and the Unidentified Aerial Phenomena Task Force (UAPTF). The request was made following the…

UAP Reporting and Material Disposition Procedures Released Released on March 19, 2024, this document is a response to a Freedom of Information Act request filed under case number 23-F-1429 by Douglas Dean Johnson. The request sought information about the Joint Staff's guidance on Unidentified…

Cold Open: This is a declassified briefing of a Department of Defense document, released on March 19, 2024, under Freedom of Information Act case number 23-F-1429. The document, titled "UAP Reporting and Material Disposition Procedures Released," was requested by Douglas Dean Johnson and made…

Marauder System’s Role in UAP Reporting and Military Operations Released to the public on June 27, 2024, this document is an unclassified summary of Report No. DODIG-2023-109, "Evaluation of the DoD’s Actions Regarding Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena." The document is available on The Black…

COLD OPEN: This is a declassified release from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), dated September 25, 2024. The document is a response to a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request filed by The Black Vault on April 15, 2024, seeking records related to NOAA's policies and…

Document: NOAA Releases UAP-Related Correspondence Agency: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Date: September 25, 2024 Notable: Released following a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request from The Black Vault, seeking records related to NOAA's policies and procedures for…

Document: Heavily Redacted UAP Briefing Between UAP Task Force and NASA Released Agency: Department of the Navy, Office of the Chief of Naval Operations Date: October 10, 2024 Notable: A recent release of documents obtained through two Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests has shed light on a…

U.S. Navy Releases UAP Briefing Documents. The document, released on November 5, 2024, through The Black Vault, is a collection of Unidentified Aerial Phenomena (UAP) briefing documents from the Office of Naval Intelligence. These documents were originally denied in full or stonewalled due to…

COLD OPEN: This is a declassified document from the Department of Defense, released in 2023. It outlines contracts with Sancorp, a company providing support services to the All-Domain Anomaly Resolution Office (AARO). The document is notable for shedding light on the inner workings of the AARO, a…

Cold Open: Today, we're reading a series of declassified reports from the All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office, released on December 1, 2023, through The Black Vault. The reports detail three "Case Resolution" cases, identifying Unidentified Aerial Phenomena, or UAP, sightings in the Middle East…

COLD OPEN: A newly released document from the Pentagon's All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office (AARO) reveals an index of 511 UFO cases. The document was obtained by The Black Vault through a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request filed on December 6, 2022. The release is dated March 29, 2023…

October 2023 UAP / UFO Report Released by the Department of Defense's All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office (AARO) on October 19, 2023, this report is a response to a requirement established in the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2022, Section 1683 (h), as amended by…

Document: Synopsis: Analysis of a Metallic Specimen Agency: All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office (AARO) Date: 2023 Notable: AARO's investigation into a magnesium alloy specimen claimed to be from a crashed extraterrestrial vehicle. The document is a report detailing the analysis of the specimen…

New Documents Highlight Drone Sightings Near Nuclear Facilities Released on January 8, 2025, this document is a response to a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request filed by The Black Vault on November 7, 2024, with the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission. The request, identified as…

DOD Releases "Verbal Legal Advisement" Given to UFO Whistleblower David Grusch. Released August 4, 2025, via FOIA case 24-F-1138, filed by The Black Vault in April 2024. The document is available on Vault.FBI.gov and documents2.theblackvault.com. The Department of Defense Freedom of Information…