Sept. 15, 2026
Pentagon Waiver Enables UAP Witness Testimony — September 15, 2026
The Pentagon issued a waiver allowing cleared military, civilian employees, and contractors to disclose UAP information to designated PURSUE representatives; listen to learn how this could change witness testimony and evidence release.
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UFO Daily is brought to you with the help of AI.
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This is UFO Sightings Today. The Pentagon has created a
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legal pathway for people bound by secrecy to speak. New
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York Post and Newsweek report a newly issued waiver allows
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current and former military personnel, civilian employees, and contractors to
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disclose certain unidentified anomalous phenomena-related information to designated government representatives.
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The Black Vault notes, the Department of War language calls
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it an authorized, legally protected disclosure mechanism tied to the
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government's pursue effort and explicitly references special access program indoctrination agreements.
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If people who swore secrecy begin testifying, the official record
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could gain new witnesses and new limits on what is released.
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Not everyone thinks this changes everything. NewsNation and other outlets
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quoted former Pentagon analysts calling it a step in the
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right direction. Analysts ask a quiet question. What evidence will
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actually be made available and what will remain classified? This
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waiver opens the door. It does not guarantee the room
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behind it will be fully lit. The Nimitz case remains
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a benchmark. In November 24th, aviators from the USS Nimitz
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Carrier Strike Group tracked and visually encountered a white oblong
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tic-tac object that outperformed jets. Fighter pilots and the cruiser
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USS Princeton recorded radar returns and infrared footage. Commander David
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Fravor's account and the FLIR video drove years of official attention.
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The episode still has no widely accepted conventional explanations. and
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helped propel renewed government study of aerial anomalies. On community boards,
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a long, strange memory resurfaced. One poster detailed a human-initiated
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contact event at Joshua Tree, January 24-25, 1996, silence on
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repeated phone calls, golden globes over Queen Mountain, then three
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waves of fighter bombers buzzing the team well below 1,000 feet.
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Others are focused on today's waver. asking simply, will it
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come with evidence or with more careful redactions? Official investigators
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say the waiver establishes a legal channel and protections for
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disclosures to designated PERSU representatives. Skeptics point out that other
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protections and reporting pathways have long existed and that classification
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rules still govern what is shown to the public. If
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you want to know what's actually in the sky tonight, planets,
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ISS passes, Aurora alerts, and yes, the occasional unexplained? Check
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out our companion show, Space News and Weather Today. Link
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in the show notes. We'll keep watching the skies. UFO
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sightings today is for informational purposes only. Stories are drawn
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from publicly available sources. All claims are attributed to their
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original sources and have not been independently verified.
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