Christopher Mellon, the former deputy assistant secretary of defense for intelligence, briefs lawmakers and attendees during an event hosted on Capitol Hill by the UAP Disclosure Fund and the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability. Photo by DefenseScoop’s Brandi Vincent.| DefenseScoop
US President Donald Trump speaks to the press as he signs executive orders in the Oval Office of the White House on February 4, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Photo by ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images) | DefenseScoop
The UAP Disclosure Act of 2023 to accelerate the disclosure of all U.S. government records associated with reports of unidentified anomalous phenomena and potential lifeforms that demonstrate non-human intelligence.| DefenseScoop
DOD plans to “respond directly to the authors of the letter,” a spokesperson told DefenseScoop.| DefenseScoop
(Senate Armed Services Committee photo of Sean Kirkpatrick) | DefenseScoop
The Pentagon's UFO office is now investigating more than 650 cases of unidentified anomalous phenomena.| DefenseScoop
Senior Pentagon officials spotlighted a new office seeking to document, analyze and resolve government reports of UFO-like phenomena.| DefenseScoop
Screenshot from video of the “Puerto Rico Object” shown during a Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities hearing, Nov. 19, 2024. | DefenseScoop
Screenshot from video of the “Puerto Rico Object” shown during a Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities hearing, Nov. 19, 2024. | DefenseScoop
What’s behind unidentified aerial phenomena observed by military officials? Are we alone in the universe? Nextgov asks some experts.| Nextgov.com