US Defense Department Releases Decades-Old UFO Files to Public Domain
May 9, 2026 • Google News World
The US Department of Defense has released a collection of previously classified documents related to Unidentified Aerial Phenomena (UAP), also commonly referred to as UFOs. The files, which span several decades, were made available through the Freedom of Information Act.
According to reports, the release includes approximately 1,200 pages of declassified documents, including reports from military personnel and government agencies. The documents provide information on various sightings of UAPs, but do not offer conclusive evidence of extraterrestrial origin.
The files shed light on the experiences of those who have encountered UAPs, describing encounters with bright lights, hot orbs, and other unusual phenomena. However, the interpretation of these events remains unclear, leaving it to the public to draw their own conclusions.
The release of these documents is part of a broader effort by the US government to be more transparent about its handling of UAP-related incidents. The Pentagon had previously stated that it would begin releasing declassified UAP files in response to growing public interest and pressure from lawmakers.
The released documents are now available for public review, providing a unique insight into the US government’s understanding of UAPs.
Source: Google News World