This CIA memorandum, addressed to the Director of Central Intelligence and signed by Herbert Scoville Jr. (Assistant Director, Scientific Intelligence), offers…
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This unclassified memorandum for record, dated 02 June 2026 and signed by Jon T. Kosloski, Director of the All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office (AARO), present…
SF-2026-000739
CIA's Role in the Study of UFOs, 1947-90
This monograph, authored by NRO historian Gerald K. Haines and released via a Black Vault FOIA-related archive, chronicles CIA engagement with the UFO phenomen…
This U.S. Air Force document is Status Report No. 2 of Project Grudge (Project No. 10073), authored on or near 31 December 1951 by the Air Technical Intelligen…
SF-2026-000762
CIA Memorandum on National Security Implications of Unidentified Flying Objects (Flying Saucers)
This CIA document, released through the agency's electronic reading room, is an early-1950s internal memorandum examining the national security dimensions of u…
This memorandum for record, signed by AARO Director Jon T. Kosloski and issued by the Office of the Under Secretary of War (Intelligence and Security), transmi…
This image is a page from DOW-UAP-D094, a USAF Air Intelligence Division study titled 'Analysis of Flying Object Incidents in the United States,' Study No. 203…
SF-2026-000750
The U.S. Government & the Iran Case
This file combines a page of an international UFO-research organization directory with an article titled 'The U.S. Government & The Iran Case' and a verbatim r…
SF-2026-000133
1953 ATIC Project Status on UFOBs
This December 1953 memorandum provides a status update on the Air Force's UFO project activities, including ongoing intelligence operations, equipment procurem…
SF-2026-001137
DOW UAP D097 Project Sign Progress Report 1948
According to the releasing agency, this file is an initial progress report produced by the Air Materiel Command concerning Project Sign, a 1948–1949 U.S. Air F…
This declassified CIA document, hosted in the CIA Reading Room (DOC_0000015338), is a compilation of 1952 memoranda, draft National Security Council directives…
This CIA report reproduces translated excerpts from Greek, French, and Persian newspapers published in Athens, Brazzaville, and Tehran between 1 March and 20 M…
This unevaluated CIA intelligence report gathers translated newspaper accounts of unidentified flying object ('flying saucer') sightings published in various f…
SF-2026-000797
1953 CIA Memo from Chief, Physics and Electronics Division on Current Status of UFOB Project
,4C CIA memter internal memPhysics and Electronics division memto the assistant Director for Scientific Intelligence, dated December 1953, summarizing the curr…
This 25-page Defense Intelligence Agency directive, dated 13 January 1994 and designated PAG-TA-1067-SL, was prepared by the Technology Assessment and Support…
1. (S/NF/SK) Three remote viewing sessions were conducted on 26 and 29 October 1990 in an effort to describe the imminent use, if any, of Iraqi "fuel-air-explo…
This is a partially redacted Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) memorandum bearing the control number S-23,039/PAX-TA, sent from DIA in Washington, D.C. to the…
SF-2026-000200
DOW-UAP-D020, Mission Report, Iraq, 2023
This document is a standardized Mission Report (MISREP) used by the U.S. Military to record operational circumstances, in this case reporting Unidentified Anom…
SF-2026-000252
DOW-UAP-D074, Mission Report, Syria, November 2023
This standardized Mission Report (MISREP), classified SECRET//NOFORN and approved for release to AARO, records an ISR sortie flown 9 November 2023 in Syria und…
This FBIS London message (DTG 26 June 1996) transmits an FBIS-translated ITAR-TASS World Service report by Vladas Burbulis, datelined Vilnius, 26 June. Accordi…
This declassified CIA draft memorandum, dated 21 April 1995 (two days after the Oklahoma City Bombing), records that Ed May of Science Applications Internation…
SF-2026-000628
Memorandum for the Special Group (Augmented): Stepped Up Course B (Operation Mongoose)
This 26-page Top Secret document, dated 8 August 1962 and prepared for a policy meeting of the Special Group (Augmented), was authored by Brig. Gen. Edward G.…
This two-page CIA memorandum, dated 29 May 1953, discusses questions received from Leo (Leon) Davidson directed at Bob Robertson and 'Lloyd' regarding their ac…
This 5-page redacted Department of War memorandum records the personal account of 'Witness 5,' a federal law enforcement special agent who, with a partner spec…
