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Department of War Issues New UAP Disclosure Waiver; But Similar Protections Already Existed

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The Black Vault UFOsJohn GreenewaldSeptember 14, 2026
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The Department of War announced September 14, 2026, that it has issued a targeted legal waiver allowing current and former military personnel, civilian employees and contractors to provide protected information concerning Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena (UAP) directly to designated representatives of the government’s PURSUE effort. According to the Department, the waiver establishes an “authorized, legally protected [...] The post Department of War Issues New UAP Disclosure Waiver; But Similar Protections Already Existed first appeared on The Black Vault .

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