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May 8, 2026

US declassifies official UFO files and makes them accessible to any citizen

The information rests on the website of the United States Department of War. Photo: US Department of War / Portafolio Composition

US declassifies official UFO files and makes them accessible to any citizen

TL;DR

  • The US Department of War has published initial UAP files, previously unseen, as part of the PURSUE program.
  • This initiative follows President Trump's order for transparency in UAP-related government files.
  • Declassified UAP files, including videos, photos, and documents, are now available on the Department of War's website.
  • The PURSUE program involves multiple US government agencies, including the White House, ODNI, Department of Energy, AARO, NASA, and FBI.
  • The Department of War states this is the largest declassification operation on unidentified phenomena by the US government.
  • While reviewed for security, some materials are still undergoing analysis to resolve anomalies.
  • Officials from the Department of War, FBI, and ODNI emphasize commitment to transparency and national security throughout the process.