Organization
Office of the Director of National Intelligence
Also known as ODNI
The Office of the Director of National Intelligence oversees the U.S. intelligence community. It published the Preliminary Assessment: Unidentified Aerial Phenomena in June 2021, the first unclassified government report on UAP, issued Intelligence Community Directive 906 on controlled access programmes, and supports the Department of War's PURSUE releases.
Sources: ODNI Preliminary Assessment (2021) · war.gov/UFO
Facts and claims
- documented The ODNI's June 2021 Preliminary Assessment covered 144 reports from U.S. government sources, 80 involving multiple sensors; it identified one with high confidence, as a large deflating balloon, and said “The others remain unexplained.” Source: doc-odni-2021-preliminary-assessment.pdf
- documented One record in the PURSUE releases comes from the ODNI. Source: PURSUE — Presidential Unsealing and Reporting System for UAP Encounters
Connected files
Documents
- Fiscal Year 2023 Consolidated Annual Report on UAP (ODNI and DoD, October 2023) (published)
- Intelligence Community Directive 906: Controlled Access Programs (produced)
- ODNI Preliminary Assessment: Unidentified Aerial Phenomena (produced)
Events
- ODNI Preliminary Assessment on UAP (published)
Programs
Official records (PURSUE)
- ICA-UAP-D001 — Analysis: Colorado Springs UAP Incident, 2022 (released)
- ODNI-UAP-D001 — USPER Narrative, Senior USIC Official (released)
Videos
- Understanding UAP: Science, National Security & Innovation (House Oversight and Government Reform) (discussed in)
- “A Top Government Official Told Me Aliens Run Everything!” -Dylan Borland UNLEASHED (discussed in)
- Top Navy Admiral: “The Ocean is FULL OF UFOs!” (discussed in)
Mentioned in videos
- “A Top Government Official Told Me Aliens Run Everything!” -Dylan Borland UNLEASHED
- Top Navy Admiral: “The Ocean is FULL OF UFOs!”
Mentioned in documents and records
- Fiscal Year 2024 Consolidated Annual Report on UAP (DoD / AARO, November 2024)
- PLA researchers describe using AI to track rising UAP reports
- PURSUE Release 02
- Western U.S. military facility orb encounter
- UAP Science Advisory Council
- Unidentified Aerial Phenomena Task Force