Congress Requires Pentagon to Address UFO Disinformation

The Department of War has established a new legally protected pathway enabling U.S. government personnel to disclose UAP-related national defense information. The waiver creates official protection for potential insiders seeking to share sensitive UAP data.

President Trump directed the Department of War and intelligence community via a national security presidential memo to waive prior nondisclosure agreements for former government employees and contractors involved in UAP study, enabling them to disclose relevant information to designated officials.

Astrophysicist Avi Loeb was recruited by the Office of the Director of National Intelligence to establish and lead a new UAP Science Advisory Council for the US government. The post references a UAP video sighting in the northeastern United States in July 2025 included in Pentagon and FBI-released files.

Following President Trump's directive, the US Department of War and Office of the Director of National Intelligence launched PURSUE (Presidential Unsealing and Reporting System for UAP Encounters), an unprecedented effort to find, review, declassify, and publicly release unresolved UAP-related records. A public survey on attitudes toward the PURSUE initiative was conducted.

Coverage of a 2026 UFO/UAP press conference addressing claims of nonhuman biologics, secret crash retrieval programs, and decades-long government cover-up.

NASA Apollo 12 and Apollo 17 mission photographs and declassified crew debriefing documents have resurfaced, containing imagery that some view as difficult to dismiss when considered as primary source material.

Police officers in Lumberton, North Carolina reported a silent V-shaped craft on April 3, 1975, following a severe thunderstorm in the region.

Enigma Research Lab curated user-submitted UAP sightings from its 300,000+ report archive for an interactive World UFO Day 2025 website offering analytical tools including radar overlays and eyewitness testimony.

An analysis examines factual errors and omissions in the New York Times' 2017 exposé of an alleged secret Pentagon UFO program, specifically regarding the Advanced Aerospace Weapon Systems Applications Program (AAWSAP) run by the Defense Intelligence Agency.