Latest UFO files released: where to check first

Start here

If you searched for the latest UFO files released, UFO files, or UAP files released today, start with war.gov/ufo, the Department of War's PURSUE portal.

The official language is UAP. Search behavior still says UFO. The trail is the same one: release pages, file labels, videos, PDFs, images, audio, and older historical material.

Last checked by UAP Logbook: May 30, 2026.

Latest status

• Release 01 appeared on May 8, 2026.
• Release 02 appeared on May 22, 2026.
• A June 9 Capitol event is now being framed around UFO/UAP files, David Grusch, members of Congress, and a request for specific records.
• aliens.gov is live, but it is not the UFO file portal. It redirects to a White House immigration page.

UAP Logbook release coverage

• war.gov UFO files: PURSUE portal, UAP videos, and old cases
• What is PURSUE? The UAP records release program explained
• PURSUE Release 02 adds a 2025 orb narrative and old Sandia green-fireball files
• NewsNation panel sorts PURSUE Release 02
• Department of War says a third PURSUE release is already in work
• June 9 puts the UAP file push on the Capitol steps
• AARO, PURSUE, and UAP file releases

Official links

• PURSUE UAP portal at war.gov/ufo
• Department of War: first PURSUE release announcement
• Department of War: second PURSUE release announcement
• AARO official site
• National Archives: UAP Records Collection

What to check on a new file

A new UFO file headline is only the beginning. Before treating it as a new release, check the boring parts that usually decide the story:

• Is it a PDF, video, image, audio file, or historical scan?
• Does it have a file label such as ODNI-UAP-D001, DOE-UAP-D001, or DOW-UAP-PR055?
• Does the release include date, location, platform, sensor mode, or chain of custody?
• Is it a new file, a previously known file, or a newly bundled version of old material?
• Does the title say more than the file itself can support?

File notes and cases

• The cloud clip people keep calling PR057A
• DOW-UAP-PR067 and the “USO near sub” title
• ODNI-UAP-D001: the 2025 orange orb narrative
• DOE-UAP-D001: the Pantex unidentified object image
• The Syrian “instant acceleration” UAP video is an analysis product
• The Lake Huron shootdown video raises a basic question
• The aliens.gov door opens somewhere else

What this page is

Use this as a standing entry point for fresh UFO and UAP file releases. It gets updated when the release trail changes enough to matter.

The short version for today: use war.gov/ufo for the official release surface, treat file titles as leads rather than conclusions, and keep aliens.gov in a separate lane.