Record 299 · March 2024
AARO Historical Record Report, Volume 1
All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office / Department of Defense · United States
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Volume I analyzes alleged programs, interviewees' claims regarding non-human intelligence (NHI), biologics, and off-world technology. It finds no empirical evidence supporting extraterrestrial reverse-engineering by the USG or contractors. Many cited programs were conventional classified efforts unrelated to UAP; alleged documents like certain MJ-12 items are deemed inauthentic. A sample purported to be extraterrestrial was identified as terrestrial alloy. The report acknowledges historical secrecy around advanced aerospace programs but attributes persistent UAP narratives to circular reporting, lack of access, and cultural factors rather than confirmed NHI activity.
Public file: defense.gov
