The U.S. Defense Department connected Friday (May 22, 2026) released a 2nd batch of antecedently classified files on alleged UFO sightings, including references to radical reporting unexplained green orbs, discs and fireballs.
At the bid of President Donald Trump, the archetypal batch was made nationalist connected May 8. He is the latest president to merchandise U.S. authorities reports connected unidentified flying objects, a disclosure process that began successful the precocious 1970s.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the documents, photos and videos of what are officially known arsenic “unidentified anomalous phenomena” had agelong fuelled speculation.
“It’s clip the American radical spot it for themselves,” he said successful a statement.
One of the 222 files released on Friday (May 22, 2026) contains 116 pages of documentation relating to a bid of reported sightings and investigations successful a top-secret installation successful Sandia, New Mexico, from 1948 to 1950.
“This record contains 209 sightings of ‘green orbs’, ‘discs’, and ‘fireballs’ reported adjacent the subject base,” the Defence Department said.
Experts said the archetypal batch contained caller videos of known sightings but gave nary conclusive grounds of alien exertion oregon extraterrestrial life.

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