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Second Navy range fouler release

Department of the Navy via The Black Vault · 2023-12 · 111 pages · text from the file's own layer

This December 8, 2023 letter from the Department of the Navy's FOIA/PA Program Office answers John Greenewald of The Black Vault. His July 2022 FOIA request sought UAP reports involving the USS Theodore Roosevelt from 2014 onward. The Navy points him to a publicly posted set of redacted range fouler reports. Attached are heavily redacted classified Range Fouler Reporting Forms used by the UAPTF, and some narratives describe multiple UAS sighted around the reporting platform.

  • p. 19 …bee~iously reported I"" ""t<>fi additional sightings in_at previous location now Don't use…
  • p. 68 …continued on the test route for a very short time after the sighting and had to…
  • p. 104 …UAS WAS SIGHTED. UAS TOOK STATION A UAS WAS SIGHTED MOVING BACK ANDFORTH IN ""'·.... "10 UAS…
  • p. 106 …7 ASSESSED UAS WERE SIGHTED Ai pas I MATEL Y 4 UAS WERE SI GHTED MoRE…
  • p. 110 …ATaIIIl IAP'PR<OXIMA Y FIVE UAS WERE SIGHTED ON BEARINGS~ LAST OBSERVATION AT ESTIMATE OF…
, the pilot estimates that the object
attempted to record the visuals with the
getting closer to thip' the pilot
was at the closest to the I
the Ime was
This location
At this
record properly and no video was obtained. continued on the test route
for a very short time after the sighting and had to return to fuel state. The
at the time was . The sighting was i to
to inquire it there was any known traffic in the loe,ation,
no other in the restricted area near the seconds
later they had a unknown object that was in general location
of the object recorded the location and time and
location provided was from the
and there is high confidence in
i regarding this incident The weather was
such that meteorological conditions would not have negatively affected a visual description.

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