Presidential Unsealing and Reporting System for UAP Encounters | U.S. Department of War
Summary: This video asset is part of the second tranche of declassified records released under the Presidential Unsealing and Reporting System for UAP Encounters (PURSUE) by the U.S. Department of War on May 22, 2026.
As part of the Trump Administration's initiative for transparency regarding Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena (UAP), the Department of War has established the PURSUE system to identify, review, and release historical government records. This video file is included in the second tranche of materials released on May 22, 2026, following a directive to provide the public with access to unresolved UAP-related documentation and media. The Department of War continues to coordinate with the Office of the Director of National Intelligence to process millions of records on a rolling basis.
Document outline
1. Presidential Unsealing and Reporting System for UAP Encounters (PURSUE) Overview 2. Directive for Transparency on UAP Records 3. Release Schedule and Methodology 4. Release 01 (May 8, 2026) Summary 5. Release 02 (May 22, 2026) Summary 6. Statement from Secretary of War Pete Hegseth 7. Database and Search Functionality for PURSUE Records