The Advanced Aerospace Threat Identification Program (AATIP): A Pentagon Initiative to Study UAP, Public Disclosure in 2017, and 2021 DNI Findings

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Pentagon created AATIP in 2007 to study unidentified aerial phenomena for national security, using military reports and sensor data, and it had funding, was publicly acknowledged in 2017 with Navy pilot videos, and its findings fed into a 2021 report by the Office of the Director of National Intelligence.

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The Advanced Aerospace Threat Identification Program (AATIP): A Pentagon Initiative to Study UAP, Public Disclosure in 2017, and 2021 DNI Findings

Established in 2007 within the Pentagon’s Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence, the Advanced Aerospace Threat Identification Program studied unidentified aerial phenomena to assess national security implications, received congressional funding, was publicly acknowledged in 2017 with Navy UAP videos, and contributed to the Office of the Director of National Intelligence’s 2021 UAP findings report.