May 8, 2026 Release: 162 Declassified UAP Files Go Public at war.gov/UFO, Prompting Transparency Debate

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A new public portal released 162 declassified UAP files dating back to the late 1940s, with more to come, touted by Pete Hegseth and Tulsi Gabbard as a move toward transparency, while nothing confirms extraterrestrial contact and public interest remains high.

U.S. Government Releases Declassified UFO Files — May 2026 | T
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U.S. Government Releases Declassified UFO Files — May 2026 | T

The Pentagon released 162 declassified UAP files on May 8, 2026. Field reports, videos, photos dating to the 1940s. What it means and what comes next.