Documents

The primary documents behind the disclosure story, by year: official reports, memoranda, letters and declassified files from AARO, ODNI, the Department of Defense (now Department of War), NASA and Congress. Each one is hosted here as a PDF, so the copy stays available if the original moves or goes offline. The Pentagon's ongoing file releases are listed separately on the PURSUE tracker.

2026

German Bundestag, parliamentary question 21/8323 on UAP (in German)

Filed October 2, 2026 by the AfD parliamentary group; government answer pending

Bundestag-Drucksache-21-8323-UAP-2026-10-02.pdf

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AARO's August 2025 data workshop: records released under FOIA (OSD case 26-F-1773)

Released September 2026 to John Greenewald (The Black Vault); 70 of 89 pages

OSD-FOIA-26-F-1773-AARO-Workshop-Records.pdf

6 MB

ODNI Preliminary Guidance for Implementation of NDA Waiver (ES 2026-00818)

Issued July 31, 2026 by the Office of the Director of National Intelligence; released publicly by Rep. Eric Burlison on August 1, 2026

ODNI_memorandum_ES_2026-00818_NDA_waiver.pdf

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UAP Disclosure Act of 2026 as passed by the House (H.R. 8800, Title XVII, Subtitle D, Secs. 1761–1772)

Excerpt (pages 1685–1735 of the engrossed bill) from the FY2027 NDAA passed by the House on July 22, 2026; full text at govinfo.gov

HR8800-EH-Subtitle-D-UAP-Disclosure-Act-2026-excerpt.pdf

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FY2025 Consolidated Annual Report on UAP

Originally published on July 21, 2026 by AARO (information cut-off May 30, 2025)

AARO_FY2025_Consolidated_Annual_Report_on_UAP.pdf

1 MB

Proceedings of the French National Assembly colloquium on UAP research (in French)

"La recherche sur les PAN : au-delà des fantasmes", June 29, 2026, published by 3AF

Assemblee-Nationale-Colloque-PAN-Actes-2026-06-29.pdf

2 MB

Rep. Eric Burlison, legislative interrogatories to the MITRE Corporation on UAP records

Sent May 26, 2026

Burlison-MITRE-Interrogatories-2026-05-26.pdf

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CTX special issue: "Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena: Science and Analysis"

Naval Postgraduate School, Spring 2026, produced in partnership with AARO; includes an interview with AARO director Jon Kosloski

NPS-CTX-Special-Issue-UAP-Science-and-Analysis-2026.pdf

11 MB

Rep. Anna Paulina Luna, letter to Secretary of War Pete Hegseth requesting 46 UAP videos

Sent March 31, 2026 by the chair of the Oversight Task Force on the Declassification of Federal Secrets

Luna-Letter-to-Hegseth-UAP-Videos-2026-03-31.pdf

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The Department of War's declassified and historical UAP file releases (PURSUE, from May 8, 2026) are published at war.gov/ufo.

2025

Dylan Borland, written testimony to the House Oversight Task Force

Hearing "Restoring Public Trust Through UAP Transparency and Whistleblower Protection", September 9, 2025

Borland-Written-Testimony-2025-09-09.pdf

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George Knapp, written testimony to the House Oversight Task Force

Hearing "Restoring Public Trust Through UAP Transparency and Whistleblower Protection", September 9, 2025

Knapp-Written-Testimony-2025-09-09.pdf

82 KB

Jeffrey Nuccetelli, written testimony to the House Oversight Task Force

Hearing "Restoring Public Trust Through UAP Transparency and Whistleblower Protection", September 9, 2025

Nuccetelli-Written-Testimony-2025-09-09.pdf

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Joe Spielberger (Project On Government Oversight), written testimony to the House Oversight Task Force

Hearing "Restoring Public Trust Through UAP Transparency and Whistleblower Protection", September 9, 2025

Spielberger-Written-Testimony-2025-09-09.pdf

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Alexandro Wiggins, written statement to the House Oversight Task Force

Hearing "Restoring Public Trust Through UAP Transparency and Whistleblower Protection", September 9, 2025

Wiggins-Written-Statement-2025-09-09.pdf

230 KB

2024

FY2024 Consolidated Annual Report on UAP

Originally published on November 14, 2024 by AARO (information cut-off June 1, 2024)

FY24-CONSOLIDATED-ANNUAL-REPORT-ON-UAP-508.pdf

876 KB

Luis Elizondo, written testimony to the House Oversight Committee

Hearing "Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena: Exposing the Truth", November 13, 2024

Elizondo-Written-Testimony-2024-11-13.pdf

71 KB

Tim Gallaudet, written testimony to the House Oversight Committee

Hearing "Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena: Exposing the Truth", November 13, 2024

Gallaudet-Written-Testimony-2024-11-13.pdf

216 KB

Michael Shellenberger, written testimony to the House Oversight Committee

Hearing "Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena: Exposing the Truth", November 13, 2024

Shellenberger-Written-Testimony-2024-11-13.pdf

8 MB

Mike Gold, written testimony to the House Oversight Committee

Hearing "Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena: Exposing the Truth", November 13, 2024

Gold-Written-Testimony-2024-11-13.pdf

187 KB

Report on the Historical Record of U.S. Government Involvement with UAP, Volume I

Originally published on March 8, 2024 by AARO

AARO_Historical_Record_Report_Vol_1_2024.pdf

709 KB

Evaluation of the DoD's Actions Regarding Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena

Originally published on January 24, 2024 by the Department of Defense Office of Inspector General

UNCLASSIFIED SUMMARY_UNIDENTIFIED ANOMALOUS PHENOMENA SECURE.pdf

3 MB

2023

FY23 Consolidated Annual Report on UAP

Originally published on October 18th, 2023 by AARO

FY23_Consolidated_Annual_Report_on_UAP-Oct_2023.pdf

404 KB

NASA UAP Independent Study Team - Final Report

Originally published on September 14, 2023 by NASA

UAP Independent Study Team - Final Report.pdf

1 MB

David Grusch, opening statement to the House Oversight subcommittee

Delivered July 26, 2023 at the hearing "Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena: Implications on National Security, Public Safety, and Government Transparency"

Grusch-Opening-Statement-2023-07-26.pdf

74 KB

The Department of Defense & The UAP Mission

Originally presented on April 19, 2023 by AARO lead Dr. Kirkpatrick

Sean Kirkpatrick - 1100am to 1130am.pdf

2 MB

2022

2022 Annual Report on Unidentified Aerial Phenomena

Published 12 January, 2023 by the Office of the Director of National Intelligence

Unclassified-2022-Annual-Report-UAP.pdf

551 KB

2021

Preliminary Assessment: Unidentified Aerial Phenomena

Published 25 June, 2021 by the Office of the Director of National Intelligence

Prelimary-Assessment-UAP-20210625.pdf

377 KB

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