Pentagon Releases 162 Secret UFO Files
- On Friday, May 8, 2026, the Department of War launched war.gov/ufo, publishing 162 declassified files on Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena under a transparency initiative ordered by President Donald Trump.
- President Trump directed Secretary of War Pete Hegseth on February 19, 2026, to identify and release government records related to extraterrestrial life, citing a desire for 'unprecedented transparency.'
- The initial tranche includes 162 documents from the Federal Bureau of Investigation and National Aeronautics and Space Administration Apollo missions, featuring unresolved footage of an inverted teardrop over the United Arab Emirates.
- Representative Tim Burchett praised the release as 'a historic first step,' while critics labeled the initiative a political distraction from controversies surrounding the Epstein Files.
- Pentagon officials confirmed additional files will be released on a rolling basis, though the All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office 2024 report found no evidence confirming alien technology.
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Over 160 documents related to UFO sightings are now available to the population after the publication of the U.S. War Department. Among these are also transcriptions of some astronauts of the Apollo 17 mission.
Pentagon releases 'never-before-seen' files related to UFOs
(NBC, KYMA) - The Pentagon is releasing "never-before-seen" files tied to unidentified anomalous phenomena, previously and more infamously known as UFOs. The collection includes more than 160 files, detailing more than 400 incidents from all around the world. The files show no indication that the government has had any interaction with beings from other planets, or that it has any reason to believe such beings have visited earth. Some of the mos…
The Trump administration lifted the secret defense on 160 documents related to the observation of unidentified aircraft. This would only be the beginning. Decryption of these declassified archives with the expert in French crisis management Sylvain Maisonneuve.
The United States has just released several long-classified documents on unidentified flying objects. Reports on flying discs, eyewitness accounts and accusations of concealment are reviving a subject that has fascinated America for decades, in the face of fears related to possible tests of technologies advanced by enemy powers.
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