Pentagon Opens New Pathway for Government Insiders to Disclose UAP Information
7/10
significant, well-sourced
UAP Insight significance score
- Author
- Chrissy Newton
- Published
- September 16, 2026
- Location
- United States
Breaking NewsUAPDepartment of WarPentagonPURSUEU.S. personnelUFOwaiverWhistleblowers
Original excerpt
A new Department of War waiver creates a legally protected pathway for U.S. personnel to disclose UAP-related national defense information.
Key claims
- →Pentagon created a new legal waiver pathway
- →For disclosure of UAP national defense information
- →Provides legal protection for U.S. personnel
- →Applies to classified UAP-related disclosures
UAP Insight Analysis— AI generated, not official
The Pentagon has established a new Department of War waiver that provides legal protection for U.S. government personnel to disclose classified UAP-related national defense information.
Analysis by Claude · may contain errors
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