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AARO releases its delayed FY2025 annual report on UAP

When: Jul 2026
Where: The Pentagon
Sources: 3 public sources

Emblem of AARO, which issued the delayed FY2025 annual report on UAP U. S. Department of Defense, All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

AARO's report for June 2024 to May 2025, due October 2025 but out in July 2026, logged 319 new UAP reports. No resolved case pointed to breakthrough foreign technology and it found no evidence of recovered UAP material. A Navy report of about 100 objects off Virginia was still under investigation.

Sources

OfficialFiscal Year 2025 Consolidated Annual Report on Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena (opens in a new tab)All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office, U.S. Department of Defense (copy hosted by The Black Vault) / 2026-07
PressPentagon investigating mysterious UAP event reported by the Navy near Virginia's coast (opens in a new tab)DefenseScoop / 2026-07-21
PressAARO's latest UAP report finds no evidence of exotic technology, but mysteries remain (opens in a new tab)The Debrief / 2026-07-23

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