Pentagon releases latest batch of UFO files with sightings dating back to the 1940s

Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleThe Department of Defense released a third set of documents concerning Unidentified Flying Objects (UFOs). The newly released files include several recent firsthand accounts of people witnessing glowing “orbs” in the sky. These documents, dating back to 1949, originate from various intelligence agencies such as the CIA, Defense Department, and FBI. One specific report from July 2025 details two eyewitnesses observing an “intense bright light” and two “brilliant red sphere” orbs. Pentagon Spokesperson Sean Parnell confirmed the release of declassified historical unidentified anomalous phenomena, noting significant public interest in the topic and a past administration's transparency efforts. In fullPentagon makes third drop of UFO files including fresh details on unexplained ‘orbs’Thank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in

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