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This is a Joint Staff J3 GENADMIN message from the J36 Homeland Defense Division, dated 19 May 2023 and released by the Office of the Secretary of Defense under FOIA 24-F-0067. It tells the combatant commands and the Services to report all UAP incidents, incursions and engagements to AARO on a standard template, to notify counterintelligence within 24 hours, and to transfer UAP data and material to AARO within 30 days. It also defines UAP terms and sets reporting deadlines.
411% II II PAGE 5 OF 9 Watch Centers no later than 12 hours after the event or upon receipt of report from Allied/Partner/Host nation. 3.C.3. (U) The below template will be used to report UAP incidents, incursions, and engagements (* denotes a required response, and ** denotes a required response with additional reporting requirements): Line 1. *(U) REPORT CLASSIFICATION AND HANDLING INSTRUCTIONS: Line 2. *(U) DATE-TIME OF DETECTION Date Time Group (DTG) (i.e., DDHHHH2MMMYYYY; indicate whether estimated or precise): Line 3.A. *(U) UAP-EVENT TYPE (i.e., UAP incident, UAP incursion, and/or UAP engagement): Line 3.8. *(U) UAP-EVENT DESCRIPTION NARRATIVE (i.e., concise summary of the UAP event): Line 4.A. *(U) NUMBER OF UAP OBJECTS DETECTED AND METHOD (e.g., three UAP objects detected with radar, one of which was observed visually): Line 4.B. *(U) UAP GEOLOCATION (i.e., where UAP was first sighted; specify coordinate standard used; indicate whether estimated or precise): Line 4.C. (U) UAP OBJECT(S) ALTITUDE, DEPTH, VELOCITY, AND TRAJECTORY (indicate estimated or measured): Line 5.A. *11401001PUAP ANOMALOUS CHARACTERISTICS/BEHAVIORS (e.g., no apparent control surfaces, extreme acceleration/direction change, detection by certain sensors but not others): Line 5.8. *(U) UAP OBJECT(S) DESCRIPTION (e.g., size, shape, color, markings, recognizable features) AND PHYSICAL STATE (i.e., solid, liquid, gas, plasma): Line 5.C.,4441mtAP OBJECT(S) SIGNATURE(S) (e.g., acoustic, radio frequency, light, thermal, gravitational, radioactive-with identification of detecting sensor): Line 5.0. (U) UAP OBJECT(S) PROPULSION MEANS (e.g., none observed, rotary wing/propeller): Line 5.E. (U) UAP OBJECT(S) MANEUVERABILITY OBSERVATIONS: Line S.F. (U) UAP OBJECT(S) PAYLOAD: Line S.G. (U) UAP OBJECT(S) UNDER APPARENT INTELLIGENT CONTROL (yes/no; if yes, describe): Line 7.A. *(U) UAP OBSERVER GEOLOCATION (Latitude-Longitude or MGRS of the observer and/or sensor; specify coordinate standard used): Line 7.6. *(U) OBSERVER ALTITUDE/DEPTH, VELOCITY, AND TRAJECTORY: Line 7.C. (U) OBSERVER INTERROGATION OF UAP (yes/no; if yes list sensor(s) used and describe returns): Line 7.D. *(U) OBSERVER ASSESSMENT OF UAP (i.e., benign, hazard, threat): Line 7.E. *(U) OBSERVER ENGAGEMENT OF UAP (yes/no; if yes, describe): Line 7.F. *(U) UAP REACTION TO OBSERVATION, INTERROGATION, ENGAGEMENT (yes/no; if yes, what preceded the reaction (e.g,. observer's active sensing, communication, weapons arming, engagement)): Line 8.A. (U) UAP EFFECTS ON EQUIPMENT (e.g., mechanical, electrical controls and weapons systems and whether persistent or transitory): Line 8.6. (U) UAP EFFECTS ON PERSONS (yes/no): Line 9. (U) UAP FINAL GEOLOCATION (i.e., where UAP was last sighted; specify coordinate standard used): Line 10. *(U) UAP OBJECTS/MATERIAL RECOVERED (yes/no; if yes, describe the objects/material recovered): Line 11.A. (U) CALLSIGN AND MISSION NUMBER/IDENTIFIER (of DoD observer): Line 11.8. *(U) REPORTING UNIT, POC CONTACT INFORMATION (unit/organization, name, rank/grade, email, phone number): Line 11.C. *(U) DATE OF DOD ACQUISITION: (i.e., DDMMMYYYY) rill
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