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DOW-UAP-D077: AARO Unresolved Case Analysis Update — Western United States Event

Official PublicationGov. Assessment2023
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Date

2023

Document Type

Gov. Assessment

Authentication

Official Publication

Redaction Status

Partially Redacted

Issuing Authority

Department of War — All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office (AARO)

Summary

AARO's official unresolved case analysis update for the Western United States Event cluster — a series of encounters at classified test range facilities in the western United States involving federal law enforcement personnel and facility security officers who observed and in some cases photographed luminous orb-shaped objects. AARO formally designated this case cluster as "unresolved" despite extensive investigation, making it one of the most significant unresolved cases in the PURSUE corpus.

Significance

AARO's formal "Unresolved" designation for the Western United States Event is one of the strongest official statements in the entire PURSUE corpus. The Pentagon publicly described this case cluster as "among the most compelling" in the release. Combined with 5 narrative statements from witnesses and a notional map, this document package represents the most thoroughly documented contemporary case cluster in U.S. government UAP records.