National Archives Releases UAP Records — Press Release NR25-07 (24 April 2025)

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Common questions

What is this record?
It is a press release issued by the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), numbered NR25-07 and dated April 24, 2025 (Washington, DC). The release announces new records related to Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena (UAP) that were transferred to the National Archives.
What does the press release describe?
According to the release, UAP records were transferred to the National Archives from the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, the Office of the Secretary of Defense, the Federal Aviation Administration, and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, in accordance with sections 1841-1843 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024 (Public Law 118-31). The release states that these records are now part of the Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena Collection at the National Archives, and that NARA will continue to add UAP records to the Collection and make them available online.
Which agency issued it, and where is the official source?
The press release was issued by the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA). The authoritative source is the press release page on archives.gov at https://www.archives.gov/press/press-releases/2025/nr25-07.
Can I view or download the records on this archive?
No. This archive is link-only and does not self-host the records or the press release. It links to the official press release on archives.gov and a confirmed Wayback Machine snapshot. To read the release or access the records it describes, use the official source linked above.

Source & Classification

Record metadata

Record type
Collection landing
Decade
2020s
Review status
published
Publication status
published

Official source link

https://www.archives.gov/press/press-releases/2025/nr25-07

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National Archives and Records Administration (NARA). "National Archives Releases UAP Records — Press Release NR25-07 (24 April 2025)". 2020s. Official source: https://www.archives.gov/press/press-releases/2025/nr25-07. Cataloged by the independent UAP Records Archive (not an official or government source): https://uap-archive.org/uap/records/nara-uap-records-press-release-2025/.

APA

National Archives and Records Administration (NARA). (2020s). National Archives Releases UAP Records — Press Release NR25-07 (24 April 2025). https://www.archives.gov/press/press-releases/2025/nr25-07

MLA

National Archives and Records Administration (NARA). "National Archives Releases UAP Records — Press Release NR25-07 (24 April 2025)." 2020s, https://www.archives.gov/press/press-releases/2025/nr25-07.

Chicago

National Archives and Records Administration (NARA). "National Archives Releases UAP Records — Press Release NR25-07 (24 April 2025)." 2020s. https://www.archives.gov/press/press-releases/2025/nr25-07.

BibTeX

@misc{uaprecords_nara-uap-records-press-release-2025,
  title  = {National Archives Releases UAP Records — Press Release NR25-07 (24 April 2025)},
  author = {National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)},
  year   = {2020s},
  howpublished = {Official source: https://www.archives.gov/press/press-releases/2025/nr25-07},
  note   = {Cataloged by the independent UAP Records Archive — not an official or government source},
  url    = {https://uap-archive.org/uap/records/nara-uap-records-press-release-2025/}
}

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License note (source-level)

U.S. Government work, generally public domain under 17 U.S.C. §105; per-item rights assessed individually.

Archivist note

This page links to a press release issued by the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), numbered NR25-07 and dated Thursday, April 24, 2025 (Washington, DC). According to the release, NARA announced new records related to Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena (UAP) that were transferred to the National Archives from the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, the Office of the Secretary of Defense, the Federal Aviation Administration, and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, in accordance with sections 1841–1843 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024 (Public Law 118-31). The release states that these records are now part of the Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena Collection at the National Archives.

The release further states that the action is part of NARA’s stated priority to maximize transparency and make this information available to the public, and that NARA will continue to add UAP records to the Collection and make them available online. This archive links to the official press release and its confirmed Wayback Machine snapshot only; it does not self-host the records, asserts no extraterrestrial origin, and endorses no conclusion beyond what the official source states.

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Record status
Official link verified
Review status
published
Publication status
published
Archive URL
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Summary
Not published
Translation
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