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The Office of the Director of National Intelligence issued this unclassified annual report on Unidentified Aerial Phenomena on 12 January 2023, as required by the FY 2022 National Defense Authorization Act. It counts 510 UAP reports as of 30 August 2022. Of the 366 reports added since the 2021 preliminary assessment, 163 were initially characterized as balloons, 26 as drones and 6 as clutter. The other 171 remain unexplained. The report also describes the creation of the All-Domain Anomaly Resolution Office and finds no reported collisions or confirmed health effects.
UNCLASSIFIED 1 UNCLASSIFIED Table of Contents EXECUTIVE SUMMARY .......................................................................................................... 2 SCOPE AND ASSUMPTIONS.................................................................................................... 3 Scope ........................................................................................................................................ 3 Assumptions ............................................................................................................................. 3 GOVERNMENTAL CHANGES TO MANAGE UAP ISSUES............................................... 4 Establishment of the All-Domain Anomaly Resolution Office (AARO) ................................ 4 ODNI Coordinating with AARO and Multi-Agency Partners, Seeking Opportunities to Assist in Collection, Reporting, and Analysis of UAP Incidents across the IC....................... 4 CONTINUED REPORTING AND ROBUST ANALYSIS ARE PROVIDING BETTER FIDELITY ON UAP EVENTS, BUT MANY CASES REMAIN UNRESOLVED ................ 5 UAP Reporting ......................................................................................................................... 5 Partnerships and Collaboration ................................................................................................ 5 Flight Safety Concerns and Health Implications ..................................................................... 6 SUMMARY AND WAY AHEAD ............................................................................................... 7 APPENDIX A: ANNUAL REPORT ON UAP—FY 2022 NDAA ............................................ 8 APPENDIX B: AARO ESTABLISHMENT OF OFFICE AND DUTIES—FY 2022 NDAA ....................................................................................................................................................... 10 APPENDIX C: INDEX OF KEY TERMS ............................................................................... 11
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Report, from the odni collection. The PDF is mirrored here; the original link is above. 12 pages are in the text index: search them above, or from the library's search.