Government2023

AARO director Kirkpatrick testifies to Senate Armed Services

When: 19 Apr 2023
Where: Washington, D.C.
Sources: 3 public sources

AARO director Sean Kirkpatrick testifying to the Senate Armed Services emerging threats subcommittee in April 2023 Defense.gov, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

AARO director Sean Kirkpatrick testified in open session to the Senate Armed Services emerging threats subcommittee and showed two declassified MQ-9 videos, including a spherical object over the Middle East that he said could not be identified from the available data.

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OfficialTo Receive Testimony on the Mission, Activities, Oversight, and Budget of the All-Domain Anomaly Resolution Office (hearing page) (opens in a new tab)U.S. Senate Committee on Armed Services / 2023-04-19
OfficialHearing transcript, April 19, 2023 (opens in a new tab)U.S. Senate Committee on Armed Services / 2023-04-19
OfficialStatement of Dr. Sean M. Kirkpatrick (opens in a new tab)U.S. Senate Committee on Armed Services / 2023-04-19

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