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This is the Department of Defense All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office's Fiscal Year 2024 Consolidated Annual Report on Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena, covering reports from May 1, 2023 to June 1, 2024 and released in full in February 2025. AARO received 757 reports, and every case it resolved turned out to be a prosaic object such as a balloon, bird, drone or satellite. It found no evidence of extraterrestrial activity and no reported health effects. The report also covers drone flights near nuclear facilities and the release of its Historical Record Report.
“Low Earth orbit”1 page
UNCLASSIFIED 9 UNCLASSIFIED Figure 4: Reported UAP Altitudes from May 1, 2023 – June 1, 2024 *Note that the table has been updated to reflect the boundary to space in feet (320,000) instead of kilometers (100,000). C. Geographic Trends AARO notes a continued geographic collection bias based on locations near U.S. military assets and sensors operating globally (see Figure 6). • During this reporting period, 81 reports originated from U.S. military operating areas. • U.S. military assets operating over the East Asian Seas provided 100 reports, and AARO resolved 40 of these cases as balloons or UAS. AARO placed the remaining cases in Active Archive due to insufficient information to facilitate analysis. UNCLASSIFIED UNCLASSIFIED07Page determined to be Unclassified Reviewed by Chief of Staff, AARO IAW FY24 NDAA, Section 1841 (a)(1)(C) Date: 02/05/2025
Official release, from the nara collection. The PDF is mirrored here; the original link is above. 18 pages are in the text index: search them above, or from the library's search.