Project file
USCENTCOM MDR 26-0019
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Project or program extracted from archive source text: USCENTCOM MDR 26-0019.
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2020-05-14 / Persian Gulf
On the night of 14 May 2020 at 20:40:00 Zulu, a U.S. Navy crew performing an ISR tasking over the Persian Gulf reported that "a solid white object flew through the FOV" and appeared "to make erratic moments above the water." The crew temporarily lost then re-acquired the object, obtained 4x zoom, and lost it again due to poor track placement. All witness identifying information was removed by SPEAR. The document was declassified by MG Richard A. Harrison, USCENTCOM Chief of Staff, and approved for release to AARO on 26 January 2026.
2020-09-16 / Strait of Hormuz
A U.S. Air Force ISR aircraft operating over the Arabian Gulf, Strait of Hormuz, and Gulf of Oman reported observing one UAP at 1732Z on 16 September 2020, as recorded in MISREP 4782130. The observation is cross-referenced to OBS LINE 1, which is redacted. The report was declassified on 22 January 2026 by MG Richard A. Harrison, USCENTCOM Chief of Staff, and approved for release to AARO.
2023-10-29 / Aegean Sea
A U.S. Air Force aircrew filed MISREP 9337873 reporting that on 29 October 2023 at 0811Z, while returning to base over the Aegean Sea, they spotted a UAP flying just above the ocean surface and moving straight toward land. The UAP was described as seemingly circular, too small to make out details, solid, and traveling at an estimated 30 MPH; it was lost from their sensor feed at 0811Z. The observer assessed the UAP as benign and not under intelligent control. The report was declassified on 22 January 2026 by MG Richard A. Harrison, USCENTCOM Chief of Staff.
2023-10-27 / Aegean Sea
On October 27, 2023, a U.S. Air Force ISR asset from the 33rd Special Operations Squadron observed a UAP flying just above the surface of the ocean water in the Aegean Sea at 0035Z. The UAP was described as seemingly circular and too small to make out details, taking multiple 90-degree turns at an estimated 80 mph. The asset lost the UAP from their feed at 0038Z. The report was filed as MISREP 9329374 and declassified by MG Richard A. Harrison, USCENTCOM Chief of Staff, on 22 January 2026.
2020-08-27 / Persian Gulf