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OrgGovernment AgencyThe United States Navy is the maritime military service, operating ships, submarines, aircraft, sensors, and intelligence systems across the world’s oceans.
The United States Navy is the maritime military service, operating ships, submarines, aircraft, sensors, and intelligence systems across the world’s oceans.
Tim Gallaudet
The United States Navy is the maritime military service responsible for sea control, power projection, strategic deterrence, and support of joint operations. Established in its current institutional lineage in 1794, it operates surface ships, submarines, naval aircraft, installations, intelligence organizations, and global logistics. The Department of the Navy also includes the Marine Corps under civilian leadership.
Modern naval operations combine pilots, radar operators, shipboard combat systems, satellites, acoustic sensors, and intelligence networks. An unusual observation may therefore exist as visual testimony, cockpit video, radar track, deck log, or classified electronic data held by different commands. Training ranges and carrier groups are also environments where safety, adversary surveillance, drones, and compartmented tests must all be considered.
The Navy became central to contemporary UAP history through the 2004 Nimitz encounters and East Coast reports from 2014–2015. It formalized new reporting procedures in 2019 and acknowledged the authenticity of three widely circulated videos as Navy imagery of unidentified phenomena. Witnesses including pilots and radar personnel described events that remain debated, while official acknowledgment of a video’s origin did not endorse every public claim about the object’s performance.
The service’s institutional contribution was to treat recurring reports as operational data rather than a reputational problem. Its records and personnel helped produce the UAP Task Force and 2021 intelligence assessment. The unresolved challenge is access: analysts need complete sensor context, while public release must protect tactics and capabilities. The Navy’s legacy in maritime UAP will depend on whether those systems preserve reports consistently and allow rigorous cross-sensor review. Consistent retention would also allow later reviewers to compare events across deployments instead of reconstructing each case from public recollection. Patterns can only be assessed when ordinary resolved reports survive alongside exceptional ones.
[Retweeted] 'Total BS': Reagan's Energy Secretary speaks out on alien meltdown story In this week's Signs of Life, I tracked down John Herrington, who served as Ronald Reagan's energy secretary and deputy Navy secretary -- to ask him about his role in longstanding UFO lore. For years, Hollywood writer/producer Brent Friedman has told a story about a disturbing dinner he allegedly had with Herrington in the summer of 1981, when Friedman had just graduated high school and Herrington had just jo...
[Retweeted] 'Total BS': Reagan's Energy Secretary speaks out on alien meltdown story In this week's Signs of Life, I tracked down John Herrington, who served as Ronald Reagan's energy secretary and deputy Navy secretary -- to ask him about his role in longstanding UFO lore. For years, Hollywood writer/producer Brent Friedman has told a story about a disturbing dinner he allegedly had with Herrington in the summer of 1981, when Friedman had just graduated high school and Herrington had just jo...
[Retweeted] 'Total BS': Reagan's Energy Secretary speaks out on alien meltdown story In this week's Signs of Life, I tracked down John Herrington, who served as Ronald Reagan's energy secretary and deputy Navy secretary -- to ask him about his role in longstanding UFO lore. For years, Hollywood writer/producer Brent Friedman has told a story about a disturbing dinner he allegedly had with Herrington in the summer of 1981, when Friedman had just graduated high school and Herrington had just jo...
Navy Medic Abducted by 15-Foot-Tall Praying Mantis Aliens: The Kevin Kammann Story by Preston Dennett In 1978, Kevin Kammann (originally from Kankakee, Illinois) was assigned to the USS San Bernardino (LST 1189) as a corpsman or medic. The first man he met onboard was personnel clerk, Jeff Reich from Gary Indiana. The two men shared a compartment and soon became good friends. After about four years of Navy service together, Jeff shocked Kevin with an amazing announcement. Jeff claimed to be i...
[Retweeted] Nearly 75 years on, a newly released @USAirForce UAP investigation file shows how readily USAF investigators sought to ignore the evidence of anomalous phenomena: • On 2 July 1952, Navy Chief Warrant Officer Delbert C. Newhouse, an experienced photographic specialist, filmed approximately 12–14 bright objects near Tremonton, Utah. Release 06 gives us not just another copy of the famous film, but the Project Blue Book documentation surrounding its technical analysis. The remarkable...
Nearly 75 years on, a newly released @USAirForce UAP investigation file shows how readily USAF investigators sought to ignore the evidence of anomalous phenomena: • On 2 July 1952, Navy Chief Warrant Officer Delbert C. Newhouse, an experienced photographic specialist, filmed approximately 12–14 bright objects near Tremonton, Utah. Release 06 gives us not just another copy of the famous film, but the Project Blue Book documentation surrounding its technical analysis. The remarkable part is the...
Peter Doocy on 1952 UFO's: "It looks like a drone swarm, but there were no known drones when this was taken in 1952!" 🛸👽🇺🇸 Newly released UAP footage digitized in 4K from the only known copy shows Navy aerial photographer Delbert Newhouse filming multiple unexplained objects moving across the Utah sky on July 2, 1952. Doocy said he was summoned to a West Wing office for a private briefing on files being shown publicly for the first time. A second clip recorded three years ago on a Colorad...
[Retweeted] Newly released "Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena" footage reaches all the way back to 1952, and decades later, the government still can't definitively say what was captured. One newly digitized video filmed by Navy aerial photographer Delbert Newhouse appears to show multiple unexplained objects moving across the Utah sky. Other released material documents more recent unexplained sightings. The Pentagon says the cases in its UAP archive remain unresolved, with officials unable to...
[Retweeted] **Breaking** 1952 UFO Footage Release By The Pentagon 🇺🇸🛸👽 DOW-UAP-PR159, Historical Film of Reported UFOs, Utah, 1952 Delbert C. Newhouse, U.S. Navy photographer: “There was a group of about ten or twelve objects that bore no relation to anything I had seen before.” On 2 July 1952, Newhouse and his wife stopped seven miles north of Tremonton, Utah. He filmed the objects with a 16mm Bell & Howell camera and a 3-inch telephoto lens. Up close they looked “shaped like two saucers...
**Breaking** 1952 UFO Footage Release By The Pentagon 🇺🇸🛸👽 DOW-UAP-PR159, Historical Film of Reported UFOs, Utah, 1952 Delbert C. Newhouse, U.S. Navy photographer: “There was a group of about ten or twelve objects that bore no relation to anything I had seen before.” On 2 July 1952, Newhouse and his wife stopped seven miles north of Tremonton, Utah. He filmed the objects with a 16mm Bell & Howell camera and a 3-inch telephoto lens. Up close they looked “shaped like two saucers, one invert...
