Significant UFO & UAP Events
A curated index of major UFO and UAP events, sightings, and disclosure milestones, cross-referenced with video testimonies and experiencer profiles from the archive.
Project Blue Book Declassification
701 cases were officially labeled as unexplained.
House Science and Astronautics Committee Symposium on UFOs
UFOs are probably extraterrestrial devices engaged in something that might very tentatively be termed surveillance.
House Committee on Sciences and Astronautics Symposium on UFOs
The Congress should investigate the rash of reported sightings of unidentified flying objects.
Symposium on UFOs
We recommend that Congress create an interdisciplinary mobile task force.
U Thant's statement on UFOs
The UFO problem is probably the most important international problem with the present exception of the Vietnam War.
Outer Space Treaty
Space is for everyone and has to be used to the benefit of all mankind.
House Armed Services Committee Meeting
The limited Project Blue Book staff did not possess the technical competence to properly identify the phenomena.
House Armed Services Committee Closed Session on UFOs
As I expected some persons have ridiculed my call for a congressional investigation into unidentified flying objects.
Freedom of Information Act
It was a much more broad robust way for the public to access government information.
Congressional hearings on UFO phenomena
I strongly recommend that there be a committee investigation of the UFO phenomena.
Westall UFO Encounter
Westall, Melbourne, Australia
Over 200 students and teachers at two schools in Westall witnessed a grey saucer-shaped object descend into a field, hover, and then rapidly ascend.
Congressional Inquiry into UFOs
The Exeter case was brought up as an example of unexplained sightings.
House Armed Services Committee Hearing
Bluebook had no radar cases that were unexplained.
Gerald Ford's recommendation for a committee investigation
I strongly recommend that there be a committee investigation of the UFO phenomena.
National Security Action Memorandum 271
I have initiated a program for the orderly declassification of all UFO intelligence files affecting national security.
Hill Abduction
White Mountains, New Hampshire
Betty and Barney Hill reported being abducted by extraterrestrial beings while driving through rural New Hampshire. Their account, retrieved partly through hypnosis, became the first widely publicized alien abduction case.
Antarctic Treaty
The Antarctic Treaty prevents exploration of most of the continent, allegedly to protect the ecosystem.
Indictment of Harold J. Bernie
obtained money and property by fraudulently representing that his magnetic flux modulator was capable of producing energy from the atmosphere
Atomic Energy Act of 1954
The 1954 Atomic Energy Act is also the basis of governance for the modern-day Department of Energy's special access programs or SAPs.
Executive Memorandum NSC 5510
This granted MJ-12 total autonomy and absolute secrecy.
Robertson Panel
A broad educational program should be put into place to strip the unidentified flying objects of the special status they have been given.
Invention Secrecy Act
The Invention Secrecy Act allows the US government to keep certain technologies and inventions secret.
Project Second Story
Project Second Story sought to recommend UFO action to the Canadian government.
Project Magnet
Canada began its first official investigation into UAP.
National Security Act of 1947
The National Security Act of 1947 created the CIA without congressional oversight.
General Accounting Office investigation into Roswell crash
The General Accounting Office was to later inform Jack Anderson that they felt they were getting a runaround.
National Security Act
The National Security Act created America's first peacetime civilian intelligence organization.
Executive Order 092447
Created a special committee to handle all aspects of extraterrestrial interaction.
Roswell Incident
Roswell, New Mexico
An object crashed on a ranch near Roswell. The U.S. military initially reported recovery of a "flying disc" before retracting the statement. Decades later, witnesses came forward describing non-human debris and bodies.
Funding for Admiral Bird's Expedition
The government was prepared to take the position that any attempts by foreign powers to establish bases west of the 180th Meridian in the Antarctic would be considered an unfriendly act.
Proposed UAP Legislation
This legislation is a cracker.
Senate Intelligence Committee Hearing
Jake has given very very detailed four and a half hours of evidence to the Senate intelligence committee.
Aviation Security Act
The timing concerning what's going on now and what they want in that bill to pass is disconcerting.
Testimony on UAP
I have fulfilled a promise to our friend David Grusch by getting myself into a skiff with Congress and I have provided top secret SEI testimony on the subject matter of UAP.
House Oversight Committee Investigation
We're meeting with the task force people; we're going to be providing information.
Oversight Committee Investigation into UAPs
I'm on the committee that investigates these things.
Amnesty Bill for Whistleblowers
We've recommended and they've accepted that there be a period of amnesty.
Congressional briefing on drone sightings
Congress is receiving classified briefings about the drone sightings.
Cyber Defense and UAS Authority Hearing
We will get that to you, Senator.
Potential Executive Order to Absolve NDAs
If the president waves or absolves my obligation to those NDAs, I would reveal everything I know.
Discussion on UFO transparency
There are ongoing discussions about the need for transparency regarding UFO investigations.
Closed door meeting with Congress
It seemed like they recognized there is an issue. And they generally want to figure out what it is.
Meeting with Congress on UFOs
For the first time in history, the US Senators will agree for the record on UFOs affecting US military aircraft and operations.
Press Conference on Whistleblower Protection
We need to hear from our constituents.
Audiência sobre UAPs no Congresso
O Congresso americano abrindo o jogo, né? quer dizer, abrindo em parte.
Lei de Acesso à Informação
Precisamos validar a Lei de Acesso à Informação no Brasil.
Discussion on UAP Transparency
If Congress and the public can do anything tangible on this whole matter of UAP transparency, this is an issue that's sitting right here in front of us.
Senate Bill on UAP Technologies Compliance
They issue a directive to these corporations and individuals that they comply with allowing the legal government in the United States.