Government UFO files

2026 UFO file releases

Follow the official 2026 UFO and UAP file releases from War.gov, including the May 8 foundation release, the May 22 second batch, official videos, documents, and records that need deeper analysis.

Official record

PURSUE Release 02: May 22, 2026 UFO and UAP files

2026-05-24T08:05:00+05:30 - Department of War

PURSUE Release 02 is now official. The Department of War says the second tranche of declassified and historical UAP files was published on May 22, 2026, remains housed at WAR.GOV/UFO, and is part of the rolling Presidential Unsealing and Reporting System for UAP Encounters.

Official record

PURSUE Release 01: May 8, 2026 UFO files

2026-05-08 - Department of War

PURSUE Release 01 is the first Department of War tranche in the Presidential Unsealing and Reporting System for UAP Encounters. The May 8 release opened a dedicated war.gov/UFO source path for unresolved UAP records, images, videos, and historical documents connected to the February 19, 2026 Trump directive.