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Navy confirms it is drafting UAP reporting guidelines

When: 23 Apr 2019
Where: The Pentagon
Sources: 3 public sources

A Navy F/A-18F Super Hornet; Navy pilots were the main audience for the new reporting process U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class James R. Evans, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

The Navy told Politico it was drafting a formal process for pilots and other personnel to report unidentified aircraft entering military ranges. It cited a rise in unauthorized or unidentified aircraft and did not suggest the objects were alien.

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Press'Wow! What is that, man?': Navy revamping policy for UFO reports (opens in a new tab)Stars and Stripes / 2019-04-24
PressReporting UFO Sightings to the US Navy Just Got Easier (opens in a new tab)HISTORY / 2019-04-25
PressAliens, ahoy! Navy developing guidelines on reporting UFO sightings (opens in a new tab)Military Times / 2019-04-25

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