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The U.S. Navy Promised To Reveal UFO Encounters But Now They’re Not So Sure

Emily Zanotti

After the Pentagon released a cache of documents outlining the United States’ military’s policy towards cataloging “unidentified flying objects” —UFOs — the U.S. Navy promised to report UFO encounters to the public on a rotating basis. Now, though, they’re not so sure that’s a good idea.

Newsweek reports that the Navy issued a statement last week indicating that they have no current plans to report UFO sightings or “unexplained aerial phenomena” encounters made by Navy pilots until they can draft formal procedures for handling, investigating, and disseminating such claims.

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