Description

The United States Indo-Pacific Command submitted a report of an unidentified anomalous phenomenon to the All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office (AARO) consisting of 36 seconds of video footage from an infrared sensor aboard a U.S. military platform in 2024.

Video Description:
00:01-00:20: The sensor tracks an area of contrast, keeping it generally within the center of the frame.
00:21-00:29: The area of contrast exits the sensor field-of-view at the top of the frame.
00:30-00:36: The sensor zooms out and in several times. No content

This video description is provided for informational purposes only. Readers should not interpret any part of this description as reflecting an analytical judgment, investigative conclusion, or factual determination regarding the described event’s validity, nature, or significance.

🏛️ Official U.S. government release — batch 4 (Jul 10, 2026)
Released by: Department of War
Official file: DOW-UAP-PR102
When: 2024
Where: East China Sea
Parts of this file are redacted by the government.