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The Pentagon stated Thursday it has not found any verifiable proof of aliens, exercise or expertise regardless of a former Pentagon official telling Congress Wednesday that proof exists that “we’re not alone within the cosmos.”
Deputy Pentagon press secretary Sabrina Singh informed reporters throughout a press briefing the Division of Protection delivered its fiscal 12 months 2024 annual report on unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) — aka UFOs — to Congress, which reveals the All-domain Anomaly Decision Workplace (AARO) acquired over 1,600 UAP stories for the reason that division was established in July 2022.
Of the 1,600 stories, 757 got here to AARO over the previous 12 months, and the workplace has resolved a whole bunch of circumstances, figuring out the UAPs as objects like balloons, birds, drones, satellites and plane.
Singh additionally stated over 900 of the stories lacked adequate information for evaluation, although these circumstances stay in an lively archive and could be reopened if extra info emerges to assist its evaluation.
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“I wish to emphasize that solely a really small proportion of stories to AARO are probably anomalous, however these are the circumstances that require vital time, assets and focus,” Singh stated. “Additionally it is necessary to underscore that, thus far, the division has found no verifiable proof of aliens, exercise or expertise. Not one of the circumstances resolved by AARO have pointed to superior capabilities or breakthrough applied sciences, both.”
Fox Information chief nationwide safety correspondent Jennifer Griffin requested Singh to elaborate about UAPs and an accusation that the division has the stays of aliens in storage or indicators of life from different locations.
“I’m not conscious of any stays that the division has, or, you understand, any indicators of aliens or exercise or expertise,” Singh stated.
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Singh reiterated that “the division has not found any verified proof of aliens, exercise or expertise.”
Luiz Elizondo, the previous head of the Protection Division’s Superior Aerospace Menace Identification Program (AATIP) was tasked with investigating UAPs. On Wednesday, he and different witnesses testified earlier than the Home Oversight Committee.
“Extreme secrecy has led to grave misdeeds in opposition to loyal civil servants, army personnel and the general public, all to cover the truth that we’re not alone within the cosmos,” stated Elizondo, who later referred to as the group a “cabal.” “A small cadre inside our personal authorities involving the UAP matter has created a tradition of suppression and intimidation that I’ve personally been sufferer to, together with a lot of my former colleagues.”
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He urged Congress to enact laws defending whistleblowers afraid to come back ahead about authorities operations.
Nonetheless, the listening to was half of a bigger effort by lawmakers to analyze UAPs and decide if components inside the authorities are unlawfully withholding proof from Congress.
Dr. Tim Gallaudet, a retired U.S. Navy rear admiral, additionally testified at Wednesday’s listening to. He recounted an incident during which personnel aboard the USS Theodore Roosevelt plane service had a run-in with UAPs throughout a army train.
“Throughout this train, I acquired an e mail on the Navy’s safe community from the operations officer of Fleet Forces Command. The e-mail was addressed to all subordinate commanders, and the topic line learn in all capital letters: URGENT SAFETY OF FLIGHT ISSUE. The textual content of the e-mail was transient however alarming, with phrases to the impact, ‘If any of you understand what these are, inform me ASAP. We’re having a number of near-midair collisions, and if we don’t resolve it quickly, we should shut down the train,'” Gallaudet stated.
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“Hooked up to the e-mail was what’s now often called the “Go Quick” video, captured on the forward-looking infrared sensor onboard one of many Navy F/A-18 plane collaborating within the train,” he added.
“The very subsequent day, the e-mail disappeared from my account and people of the opposite recipients with out clarification. Furthermore, the commander of Fleet Forces and his operations officer by no means mentioned the incident once more.”
Fox Information Digital’s Anders Hagstrom contributed to this report.
Greg Wehner is a breaking information reporter for Fox Information Digital.
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