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Interview
Jordan Flowers on NBC News: The Sixth UAP Release and the Need for More Data
Executive Director Jordan Flowers joins Gadi Schwartz to discuss the latest UAP files, a 1952 Air Force recording, and the need for supporting data and clearer government answers.
Sep 18, 2026
Press Release
Disclosure Foundation Calls on The Wall Street Journal to Correct UAP Reporting Errors, Urges National Press Club to Rescind Journalism Award
Christopher Mellon requests corrections to the Journal’s UAP reporting and asks the National Press Club to rescind its award to the articles’ authors.
Sep 17, 2026
Research & Policy
All Government-Funded UAP Records Belong in the UAP Records Collection at the National Archives
A call for federally funded research and development centers and their sponsoring agencies to transfer government-funded UAP records to the National Archives.
Sep 16, 2026
DefenseScoopPress Coverage
Pentagon offers new ‘targeted legal relief’ for UAP whistleblowers supporting Trump’s PURSUE work
DefenseScoop quotes Disclosure Foundation Executive Director Jordan Flowers on the Pentagon’s new UAP disclosure waiver and the Foundation’s work supporting whistleblowers seeking to share information through lawful channels.
Sep 14, 2026
Department of WarOfficial Release
Department of War Issues Legal Waiver to Authorize Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena (UAP) Disclosures to PURSUE
Official Department of War release announcing a targeted waiver for current and former personnel and contractors to provide UAP-related information to designated PURSUE representatives. The waiver addresses specified NDA and special-access agreement provisions for those authorized communications.
Sep 14, 2026
WIREDPress Coverage
The Trump Alien ‘Disclosure Speech’ Rumors Are Reaching a Fever Pitch
WIRED examines speculation about a presidential UAP announcement, quoting Disclosure Foundation Executive Director Jordan Flowers on government interest and public recognition of the issue.
Sep 11, 2026
Space.comPress Coverage
'This is unprecedented': Why the Pentagon's recent UFO file releases are so important
Space.com’s Leonard David talks with Disclosure Foundation advisory board member Mike Gold about the Pentagon’s recent UAP file releases, evolutionary disclosure, and NASA’s role.
Aug 17, 2026
Interview
Jordan Flowers on The Endless Void: Reported UAP Luring Operations and the Public Record
Executive Director Jordan Flowers joins Kristin Fisher to discuss reported UAP luring operations, the public PURSUE record, and what remains unverified.
Aug 16, 2026
TIMEPress Coverage
America Is Finally Taking Extraterrestrials Seriously
TIME examines America's changing institutional response to UAP, highlighting the Disclosure Forum, the Foundation's national polling, and perspectives from Forum participants across science, security, religion, and public preparedness.
Aug 6, 2026
The Dr. Phil Podcast
Jennice Vilhauer on Dr. Phil: The Psychology of Disclosure
Clinical psychologist Jennice Vilhauer discusses how public communication, stigma, and mental health preparedness could shape the response to future UAP disclosure.
Jul 30, 2026
Research & Policy
A National Preparedness Framework for the Human Consequences of Disclosure
The Disclosure Foundation recommends that the Administration establish a National Disclosure Preparedness Task Force to strengthen the nation's psychological and societal readiness for the human consequences of UAP disclosure.
Jul 30, 2026
The Social
Christopher Mellon on The Social: UAP Records and Government Transparency
Christopher Mellon joins The Social to discuss military airspace safety, recently released Pentagon records, unreleased imagery, and the need for better data and congressional oversight.
Jul 24, 2026
The Dr. Phil Podcast
Christopher Mellon on Dr. Phil: What We Know and What Happens Next
Christopher Mellon and Bryce Zabel join Dr. Phil to discuss recent UAP releases, missing sensor data, government transparency, and preparation for the human consequences of disclosure.
Jul 15, 2026
Unveiled
Christopher Mellon on Unveiled: Classified UAP Evidence and Disclosure
Christopher Mellon joins Unveiled to discuss public and classified UAP records, sensor data, declassification, the Disclosure Forum, and whistleblower protections.
Jul 14, 2026
Leadership
Jennice Vilhauer, PhD, Joins the Disclosure Foundation Advisory Board
The Disclosure Foundation has appointed clinical psychologist, author, and Future Directed Therapy developer Jennice Vilhauer, PhD, to its Advisory Board.
Jul 12, 2026
Interview
Jordan Flowers on Fox News: UAP Transparency and National Security
Executive Director Jordan Flowers joins Fox News to discuss the fourth release of federal UAP records, the need for underlying sensor data, and how transparency can coexist with national security.
Jul 12, 2026
Interview
Jordan Flowers on CBS News: What Stands Out in the Fourth UAP File Release
Executive Director Jordan Flowers discusses the fourth release of federal UAP records, Columbia shuttle imagery, and why underlying metadata is essential for scientific analysis.
Jul 10, 2026
NewsweekPress Coverage
NASA's Changing Stance on UFOs: Full Timeline
Newsweek traces NASA's changing public approach to UAP and cites the Disclosure Foundation's independent review of NASA archives, including comments from Executive Director Jordan Flowers.
Jul 9, 2026
State Action
Pennsylvania House Holds Hearing on UAP Reporting and Scientific Inquiry
The Pennsylvania House Communications and Technology Committee held an informational meeting on unidentified anomalous phenomena, featuring testimony from Christopher Mellon, Ryan Graves, and Penn State astrophysicist Jason Wright.
Jul 1, 2026
Research & Policy
Concrete Next Steps for UAP Disclosure
The Disclosure Foundation outlines near-term actions Congress and the executive branch can take to advance responsible UAP disclosure, strengthen evidence handling, release intelligence assessments, and protect whistleblowers.
Jun 30, 2026
Interview
Jordan Flowers on NewsNation: Disclosure Forum 2026 Recap
Executive Director Jordan Flowers joins NewsNation’s Hena Doba after the Disclosure Forum to discuss congressional momentum, whistleblower protections, historical UAP records, and public demand for transparency.
Jun 29, 2026
NBC News
NBC News: Catching Up with Whistleblowers on Secret Government UFO Programs
NBC News correspondent Gadi Schwartz reports from the Disclosure Forum and speaks with Leslie Kean, Luis Elizondo, and Christopher Mellon about UAP transparency, declassified records, and the modern disclosure movement.
Jun 26, 2026
Research
Confronting Unknowns at MIT: Sensemaking and UAP Research
A reference page for the Confronting Unknowns program at MIT and the Sensemaking framework for anomalous aerospace events.
Jun 24, 2026
Announcement
Disclosure Foundation to Review NASA Archives for Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena
The Disclosure Foundation, a non-partisan 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, will conduct a review of NASA archival material for UAP information.
Jun 24, 2026
NewsNationPress Coverage
UAP Disclosure Forum in DC to Feature Lawmakers, Whistleblowers
Disclosure Foundation board member Mike Gold previews the UAP Disclosure Forum 2026, calling for bipartisan transparency and discussing the third batch of government UAP files.
Jun 21, 2026
Interview
Lester Nare on NewsNation: UAP Disclosure Forum 2026
Chief Operating Officer Lester Nare previews the UAP Disclosure Forum and discusses the need for scientific review, sensor data, and a broader public process around UAP transparency.
Jun 20, 2026
Vanity FairPress Coverage
Real-Life UFO Experts Say Spielberg Captures Reality in 'Disclosure Day'
Vanity Fair surveys the UAP research community's reaction to Steven Spielberg's Disclosure Day and previews the upcoming Disclosure Forum on Capitol Hill.
Jun 19, 2026
Research & Policy
The Psychological Impact of UAP/NHI Disclosure
A comprehensive analysis of how individuals and societies may respond psychologically to formal disclosure of unidentified anomalous phenomena and non-human intelligence, with a national preparedness framework.
Jun 19, 2026
Wall Street JournalPress Coverage
The Wall Street Journal on Disclosure Day, Spielberg, and UAPs
The Wall Street Journal examines Steven Spielberg's Disclosure Day and the film's relationship to UFOs, UAPs, and the broader disclosure conversation.
Jun 18, 2026
The Washington PostPress Coverage
Hungry for a Real 'Disclosure Day,' Some UFO Watchers Are Miffed at Trump
The Washington Post covers the UAP community's response to renewed pop culture attention around disclosure and frustration with the government's handling of the issue.
Jun 18, 2026
News
Inside the Disclosure Foundation AMA: Crash Retrievals, Whistleblowers, and the Path to Disclosure
In a recent Ask Me Anything, Chris Mellon, Chief Legal Officer Hunt Willis, and Executive Director Jordan Flowers took audience questions on crash retrieval reporting, recovered craft, congressional oversight, whistleblower protections, and why the public case for UAP began with national security.
Jun 17, 2026
DefenseScoopPress Coverage
New Science Advisory Council Forms to Help US Government 'Resolve the UAP Mystery'
DefenseScoop reports that Avi Loeb will lead a new UAP Science Advisory Council assembled to provide scientific guidance to U.S. government investigations.
Jun 17, 2026
Interview
Jordan Flowers on NewsNation: Third UAP File Release
Executive Director Jordan Flowers discusses the third release of government UAP files, historical intelligence records, and why the issue now carries global national security implications.
Jun 15, 2026
News
Advisory Board Member Avi Loeb to Lead New UAP Science Advisory Council
Harvard astrophysicist Avi Loeb, a Disclosure Foundation advisory board member, writes that he has been asked to assemble and lead a UAP Science Advisory Council to support U.S. government agencies with rigorous scientific analysis.
Jun 14, 2026
News
Congressional Press Conference Calls for Whistleblower Immunity and Full UAP Disclosure
Representatives Luna, Burlison, Moskowitz, Burchett, and Perry joined David Grusch, Leslie Kean, James Fox, and Disclosure Foundation Executive Director Jordan Flowers to demand whistleblower protections, executive action, and the release of historical UAP records. The article also examines a declassified 1971 Australian intelligence assessment that Grusch cited during the press conference.
Jun 9, 2026
Interview
Jordan Flowers on CBS News: Pentagon Releases More UAP Files
Executive Director Jordan Flowers discusses the second tranche of government UAP files, the intelligence officer firsthand narrative, and why the declassified documents matter as much as the videos.
May 22, 2026
NewsNationPress Coverage
Disclosure Foundation Releases NSA UFO Documents
NewsNation covers the Disclosure Foundation's release of more than 300 pages of UAP documents obtained through the Freedom of Information Act.
May 21, 2026
News
NSA Releases Hundreds of Pages of Formerly Top Secret UMBRA UAP Records After Disclosure Foundation FOIA Appeal
The National Security Agency has produced hundreds of pages of historical UAP-related records following a Freedom of Information Act appeal by the Disclosure Foundation. Many of the records were previously classified "TOP SECRET UMBRA," one of the most sensitive classification markings associated with signals intelligence.
May 18, 2026
Video
Al Jazeera Interview: Jordan Flowers on UAP File Release and Government Transparency
Executive Director Jordan Flowers joined Al Jazeera to discuss the recent UAP file release and the need for a more serious public process around government transparency, oversight, and accountability.
May 17, 2026
DefenseScoopPress Coverage
'Data Alone Is Not Disclosure': UAP Research Community Reacts to Trump's First PURSUE File Drop
DefenseScoop reports on reaction to the first PURSUE file release, including Chris Mellon's warning that raw files without context can confuse more than clarify.
May 14, 2026
News
First Release from the Presidential Unsealing and Reporting System for UAP Encounters
The United States government has released its first batch of newly public UFO and UAP files through the Presidential Unsealing and Reporting System for UAP Encounters (PURSUE), reinforcing that there is a real public-interest issue that requires continued transparency and oversight.
May 8, 2026
News
Jonathan Berte Joins Disclosure Foundation as Chief Technology Officer
The Disclosure Foundation today announced that Jonathan Berte, founder of Robovision, has joined the organization as Chief Technology Officer.
Apr 24, 2026
News
Disclosure Foundation Proud to Sponsor The Reality of UFOs / UAP
Sponsoring a public event featuring Leslie Kean at the Graduate Center, CUNY on May 6 — advancing thoughtful public dialogue on UAP transparency.
Apr 22, 2026
News
Announcing the Disclosure Forum 2026
June 25th, 2026, on Capitol Hill: A serious forum on UAP transparency, congressional oversight, scientific inquiry, and the broader implications of disclosure.
Apr 7, 2026
Interview
WFSB Interview: Disclosure Foundation Testifies in Support of Connecticut UAP Legislation
Advisory Board member Marc Vigliotti joins WFSB to discuss the Disclosure Foundation's testimony supporting Raised Bill No. 5422 and the case for state-level UAP research in Connecticut.
Mar 23, 2026
Legislation
Experts Submit Testimony Supporting Connecticut UAP Study Legislation
Policy experts from defense, science, and public safety submit testimony backing Connecticut’s proposed UAP research study under Raised Bill No. 5422.
Mar 13, 2026
News
Call for Review of arXiv Decision on Peer-Reviewed Research Related to UAP
The Disclosure Foundation has sent a formal letter to the Executive Director of arXiv, requesting a review of the platform's decision to reject two peer-reviewed submissions from astrophysicist Dr. Beatriz Villarroel examining unexplained astronomical transients.
Mar 10, 2026
DefenseScoopPress Coverage
Hegseth Doubles Down on Trump's UAP Disclosure Promise as AARO's Caseload Exceeds 2,000
DefenseScoop reports on Pentagon comments about renewed UAP disclosure efforts and quotes Jordan Flowers urging AARO to release unclassified photos and videos quickly.
Feb 25, 2026