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WSJ: Pentagon disinformation and hazing fueled UFO myths

When

6 Jun 2025

Where

The Pentagon

Sources

2 public sources

The Wall Street Journal reported that AARO had found officers were told about a fictional alien program, 'Yankee Blue', as a hazing ritual, and that an Air Force colonel passed fake saucer photos near Area 51 to shield stealth work. The Pentagon has not published these findings.