{"type":"documents","slug":"2024-all-domain-anomaly-resolution-office-reports","title":"2024 AARO Report","url":"https://disclosdex.com/documents/2024-all-domain-anomaly-resolution-office-reports","description":"AAROs inaugural releases detailing investigation processes, case statistics, and public outreach efforts","date":"2024-02-01T00:00:00.000Z","tags":["Report"],"updated":"2025-06-13T13:26:43.000Z","disclosureRating":8,"connectionCount":0,"content":{"markdown":"## New Transparency\n\nIn late 2023 the All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office began publishing periodic reports on its activities and case backlog.[^1] These releases summarized analytical methods, numbers of unresolved events, and plans to collaborate with allied nations.[^2][^3] They marked a shift toward transparency in U.S. government UAP investigations..[^4][^5][^6][^7][^8][^9]\n\n[Historical Record Report, Volume 1 (PDF, external link)](https://www.aaro.mil/Portals/136/PDFs/AARO_Historical_Record_Report_Vol_1_2024.pdf)\n\n<PDF src=\"https://www.aaro.mil/Portals/136/PDFs/AARO_Historical_Record_Report_Vol_1_2024.pdf\" />\n## Transparency update\n\nThe Department of Defense's AARO (All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office) office published an online dashboard summarizing ongoing investigations. [The release](/documents/2023-all-domain-anomaly-resolution-office-reports) included maps, historical cases, and guidelines for service members to report anomalies.\n\n## Public engagement\n\nAARO promised quarterly updates and invited collaboration with scientific organizations. Some data remained classified, but the reports marked a shift toward regular communication about UAP inquiries.\n\n## Transparency update\n\nThe Department of Defense's AARO (All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office) office published an online dashboard summarizing ongoing investigations. [The release](/documents/2023-all-domain-anomaly-resolution-office-reports) included maps, historical cases, and guidelines for service members to report anomalies.\n\n## Public engagement\n\nAARO promised quarterly updates and invited collaboration with scientific organizations. Some data remained classified, but the reports marked a shift toward regular communication about UAP inquiries.\n\n[^1]: [Statement by Pentagon Press Secretary Brig. Gen. Pat Ryder on the Annual Report on Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena (UAP)](https://www.defense.gov/News/Releases/Release/Article/3561843/statement-by-pentagon-press-secretary-brig-gen-pat-ryder-on-the-annual-report-o/)\n\n[^2]: [2023 Consolidated Annual Report on Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena](https://www.dni.gov/index.php/newsroom/reports-publications/reports-publications-2023/3733-2023-consolidated-annual-report-on-unidentified-anomalous-phenomena)\n\n[^3]: [Fiscal Year 2023 Consolidated Annual Report on Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena (ODNI PDF)](https://www.dni.gov/files/ODNI/documents/assessments/FY2023-Consolidated-Annual-Report-UAP-Oct2023.pdf)\n\n[^4]: [The Department of Defense Launches the All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office Website](https://www.defense.gov/News/Releases/Release/Article/3513171/the-department-of-defense-launches-the-all-domain-anomaly-resolution-office-web/)\n\n[^5]: [AARO Congressional/Press Products](https://www.aaro.mil/Congressional-Press-Products/)\n\n[^6]: [AARO Congressional/Press Products](https://www.aaro.mil/Congressional-Press-Products/)\n\n[^7]: [Pentagon Press Secretary Air Force Brig. Gen. Pat Ryder Holds a Press Briefing](https://www.defense.gov/News/Transcripts/Transcript/Article/3513447/pentagon-press-secretary-air-force-brig-gen-pat-ryder-holds-a-press-briefing/)\n\n[^8]: [AARO Director Dr. Sean Kirkpatrick Holds an Off-Camera Media Roundtable](https://www.defense.gov/News/Transcripts/Transcript/Article/3575588/aaro-director-dr-sean-kirkpatrick-holds-an-off-camera-media-roundtable/)\n\n[^9]: [Fiscal Year 2023 Consolidated Annual Report on Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena (Department of Defense PDF)](https://media.defense.gov/2023/Oct/18/2003323080/-1/-1/1/FISCAL-YEAR-2023-CONSOLIDATED-ANNUAL-REPORT-ON-UNIDENTIFIED-ANOMALOUS-PHENOMENA.PDF)","readingTime":"2 min read"},"relatedRecords":[],"citation":{"canonicalUrl":"https://disclosdex.com/documents/2024-all-domain-anomaly-resolution-office-reports","title":"2024 AARO Report","publisher":"Disclosdex","retrievedFrom":"https://disclosdex.com/api/v1/documents/2024-all-domain-anomaly-resolution-office-reports","license":"CC-BY-4.0"}}