Government2021

Gillibrand's office says the Pentagon's new UAP group falls short

When: 6 Dec 2021
Where: Washington, D.C.
Sources: 2 public sources

Senator Kirsten Gillibrand of New York US Senate Photography, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

After the Pentagon set up the Airborne Object Identification and Management Synchronization Group, Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand's office told The Debrief it did not go nearly far enough. Days later her own UAP office amendment was included in the final FY2022 defense bill.

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OfficialGillibrand's Groundbreaking Unidentified Aerial Phenomena Amendment Included in Final NDAA (opens in a new tab)Office of Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand / 2021-12-09
PressAs Defense Bill Stalls in Senate, Experts Are Divided Over the Pentagon's New UAP Investigations Unit (opens in a new tab)The Debrief / 2021-12-06

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