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6 cases tagged aaro.
House Oversight, Restoring Public Trust UAP hearing
House Oversight Committee Task Force on Declassification of Federal Secrets hearing titled Restoring Public Trust Through UAP Transparency and Whistleblower Protection. Sworn testimony from five named witnesses including two US Navy and USAF veterans. Held July 21, 2026 under Chair Anna Paulina Luna.
UAP Science Advisory Council chartered
Formal UAP Science Advisory Council chartered by the White House, ODNI, AARO, FBI, and the broader Intelligence Community. Chaired by Avi Loeb, with a published 13-15 member roster including Garry Nolan, Tim Gallaudet, Michael Shermer, Matthew Szydagis, Kevin Knuth, and Carol Cleland.
Interagency UAP Governance Board established
Formal establishment of a standing Interagency UAP Governance Board co-chartered by ODNI, the FBI, and the Department of War. First meeting held June 16, 2026. The board directs interagency UAP investigation processes and coordinates with AARO.
NDAA FY2027 SASC UAP report language and cloture vote
Senate Armed Services Committee report language on UAP filed June 15, 2026 as part of the FY2027 National Defense Authorization Act (S.Rept. 119-127). Motion to proceed to the full NDAA failed cloture 50-46 on July 14, 2026, deferring UAP amendments pending a motion to reconsider.
UAP Space Tiger Team FOIA release
Joint Staff Action Processing Form, dated November 20, 2023, describing an AARO-led coordinated effort with USSPACECOM and the Space Force on space and transmedium UAP cases. Released to The Black Vault via FOIA on May 1, 2026.
Western US UAP, October 2023, AARO unresolved case
Five federal law enforcement agents observed a UAP in the Western US in October 2023. Released June 12, 2026 with an AARO Unresolved Case Analysis Update, five witness narrative statements, AI-rendered reconstructions, and two digital recreation videos.