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UAP Disclosure & Government Programs
From Project Blue Book to AARO — the official government programs that have investigated UAP over the decades.
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Sean Kirkpatrick
First AARO director, departed December 2023
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- Sean Kirkpatrick · First AARO director, departed December 2023
Dr. Sean Kirkpatrick was the first director of the All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office (AARO), serving from its creation in 2022 until his departure in December 2023. Under his leadership, AARO released a historical review that found no…
- All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office (AARO) · Current DoD UAP investigation office (est. 2022)
AARO is the Department of Defense office established in July 2022 to investigate UAP reports across all domains — air, sea, space, and transmedium. Created by the Gillibrand amendment to the FY2022 NDAA, AARO replaced the earlier Airborne…
- Advanced Aerospace Threat Identification Program (AATIP) · Secret Pentagon UAP investigation program (2007–2012)
Name widely used for a DIA-managed Pentagon UAP study (officially AAWSAP, 2009-2012), revealed in Dec. 2017; its funding, dates and leadership are disputed.
- Project Blue Book · USAF UFO investigation program (1952–1969)
U.S. Air Force UFO investigation program (1952-1969) at Wright-Patterson AFB; 701 of 12,618 logged sightings remained unidentified.