USOs: The Forgotten UFOs | The Richard Dolan Show

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Richard Dolan Intelligent Disclosure
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March 29, 2023
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Tier 1First Person EncounterInterview with Experiencer

Analysis Summary

Program Intel Profile
interviewTopic: historical caseIntel Value: 7/10

Jay R. Bodler

Contact Experience Triad

Hynek: not_stated

Unnamed Couple (Bordes)

Contact Experience Triad

Hynek: not_stated

Unnamed Witness (Togo)

Contact Experience Triad

Hynek: not_stated

Unnamed Crew Members (Gulf of Mexico)

Contact Experience Triad

Hynek: NL

The Encounter

The speaker discusses unidentified submersible objects (USOs) on the Richard Olin show on March 28, 2023. They explain that USOs are often seen by military personnel and civilians in water bodies. The speaker shares a notable encounter from 1949 involving U.S. Navy Commander Jay R. Bodler, who observed a large, pulsating, circular object in the Strait of Hormuz. The object passed under his ship, creating a bright light effect. The speaker notes that USO sightings often lack official documentation, making them harder to study. The discussion emphasizes the need for further investigation into USOs and their potential significance, highlighting a change in perspective for the speaker after researching these cases.

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Program Intelligence Analysis

Executive Summary

The video discusses various historical accounts of unidentified submersible objects (USOs) observed by military and civilian witnesses. It highlights the lack of official documentation and the challenges in obtaining credible evidence regarding USOs compared to UFOs.

Primary Revelation

There is a significant lack of official government documentation regarding USOs compared to UFOs, primarily due to fewer sightings and military protocols.

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Richard Olin
otherpro disclosure
Richard Olin Show

I have collected hundreds of these cases; it has the definite ability to change your perspective on the UFO subject.

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Jay R. Bodler
witnessneutral
U.S. Navy
Military serviceDetailed account published in naval proceedings

The effect was weird and impressive in the extreme with the vessel seeming to occupy the center of a huge pinwheel.

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Andrei Korsakov
witnessneutral
Odessa University
Respected linguist and professorConnections to military personnel

A friend of Korsakov had been a Soviet naval officer who observed and photographed a UFO.

USO Researchmodern (1949 to present)alleged

Managed by: U.S. Navy

Investigate unidentified submersible objects

coverupspecific

There is a significant lack of official government documentation regarding USOs compared to UFOs, primarily due to fewer sightings and military protocols.

Source: Richard Olin
historical eventhighly specific

A U.S. Navy Commander observed a pulsating luminous band under the water in the Strait of Hormuz in 1949, which he described as circular and large.

Source: Jay R. BodlerEvent: 1949-11-14 | Claimed: 1952-01-01
historical eventspecific

A married couple in New York witnessed a luminous sphere emerge from the water in 1955, which they described as glowing and moving without sound.

Source: Unnamed couple (Bordes)Event: 1955-09-16 | Claimed: 1955-09-17
historical eventvague

A Soviet naval officer reportedly photographed a UFO emerging from the water in the Black Sea during the 1950s.

Source: Andrei KorsakovEvent: 1950-01-01 | Claimed: 1950-01-01
historical eventspecific

A crew from an Argentine ship observed a cigar-shaped object pacing their vessel in 1967, which then dove under the ship and disappeared.

Source: Unnamed captain and crewEvent: 1967-07-20 | Claimed: 1967-07-20
historical eventspecific

A triangular object was reported to have emerged from the water in Nova Scotia in 2008, with witnesses describing its size and behavior.

Source: Unnamed witnessesEvent: 2008-02-16 | Claimed: 2008-02-16
✦ AI-extracted program intelligence — verify against source testimony
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Observed a pulsating luminous band resembling the Aurora Borealis while sailing in the Strait of Hormuz.

Jay R. Bodler · First-Person

Encounter Context

Factual Details

middle of the Pacific Ocean

ocean
Military WitnessClearance Held
Branchunited states navy, russian navy

Encounter Research Breakdown

Phenomenological Analysis
not statednot_statedDuration: not_stated
Low Evidential StrengthScore: 9/21commentary
Detail & Specificity
1/3
Corroboration
1/3
Physical Evidence
1/3
Unpredictability
2/3
Perceptual Clarity
1/3
Timely Reporting
2/3
Witness Credibility
1/3

The speaker discusses the nature of UAP encounters, particularly focusing on underwater sightings (Usos), but does not provide a specific first-person account or detailed case. The commentary lacks concrete evidence and relies on general observations about military protocols and the rarity of sightings.

The analysis found no relevant content for this section.

The analysis found no relevant content for this section.

The analysis found no relevant content for this section.

What makes this encounter unique

The transcript discusses the rarity of documented encounters with underwater unidentified objects (Usos) compared to aerial UFOs, emphasizing the lack of official government documentation.

✦ AI-extracted phenomenological analysis — verify against source testimony
2

Saw a rose-colored luminous sphere and two parallel lights while fishing at Titicus Reservoir.

Unnamed Couple (Bordes) · Interview

Encounter Context

Factual Details
1949-11-14Year: 1949

Strait of Hormuz

strategic shipping choke point
Connected Encounters (1)
Persian Gulf
Military Witness
Branchu.s. navy
RankCommander
Dutysailing through the Strait of Hormuz
1 witness mentionedJay R. Bodler

Encounter Research Breakdown

Phenomenological Analysis
not statednot_statedDuration: not_stated
Low Evidential StrengthScore: 9/21commentary
Detail & Specificity
1/3
Corroboration
1/3
Physical Evidence
1/3
Unpredictability
2/3
Perceptual Clarity
1/3
Timely Reporting
2/3
Witness Credibility
1/3

The speaker discusses various UAP cases but does not provide a specific first-person account or detailed evidence from a particular encounter. The information is largely general and lacks specific details or corroboration.

The analysis found no relevant content for this section.

The analysis found no relevant content for this section.

The analysis found no relevant content for this section.

What makes this encounter unique

The transcript discusses the context of UAP sightings and mentions a specific historical case without detailing any personal encounter.

✦ AI-extracted phenomenological analysis — verify against source testimony
5

Experienced a tidal wave and saw a cylindrical object emitting beams of light while on the beach.

Unnamed Witness (Togo) · Interview

Encounter Context

Factual Details

Persian Gulf or Strait of Hormuz

3 witnesses mentionedCaptain Averne
Connected Events
May 15, 1879 sightingMay 15, 1879
May 1880 sightingMay 1880
1901 Persian Gulf sighting1901

Encounter Research Breakdown

Phenomenological Analysis
not statednot_statedDuration: not_stated
Low Evidential StrengthScore: 9/21commentary
Detail & Specificity
2/3
Corroboration
1/3
Physical Evidence
1/3
Unpredictability
2/3
Perceptual Clarity
1/3
Timely Reporting
1/3
Witness Credibility
1/3

The speaker discusses historical accounts of UAP sightings in the Persian Gulf but lacks a specific first-person experience or detailed evidence. The claims are based on past reports without corroboration or clear witness credibility.

The analysis found no relevant content for this section.

visualextraordinary
8/10

descriptions of luminous wheels and spokes

The analysis found no relevant content for this section.

What makes this encounter unique

The account references historical sightings of luminous wheels in the Persian Gulf, suggesting a long-standing phenomenon rather than a single event.

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6

Saw a craft emerge from the water, estimated to be five times the size of their vessel.

Unnamed Crew Members (Gulf of Mexico) · Interview

Encounter Context

Factual Details
1906-01-01Year: 1906

Gulf of Oman

oman

body of water
Connected Events
sightings in Malabar, India1906-1907
sightings in the Strait of Malacca1907
sightings in the South China Sea1910

Encounter Research Breakdown

Phenomenological Analysis
physical sightingNL
Low Evidential StrengthScore: 10/21commentary
Detail & Specificity
2/3
Corroboration
1/3
Physical Evidence
1/3
Unpredictability
2/3
Perceptual Clarity
2/3
Timely Reporting
1/3
Witness Credibility
1/3

The speaker discusses historical accounts of luminous phenomena in water but lacks specific details about the witnesses or corroborating evidence. The claims are vague and primarily anecdotal, leading to a low evidential strength score.

initial sightingsunknown

The experiencer discusses historical sightings of shafts of light in various bodies of water, indicating a consistent phenomenon over time.

this gentleman writes about shafts of brilliant light which came sweeping across the ship's bow at a prodigious speed

visualextraordinary
8/10

brilliant shafts of light in the water

The analysis found no relevant content for this section.

What makes this encounter unique

The account references historical sightings of luminous phenomena in water, suggesting a long-standing and consistent occurrence across different geographic locations.

✦ AI-extracted phenomenological analysis — verify against source testimony

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Analysis Summary

Program Intel Profile
interviewTopic: historical caseIntel Value: 7/10
1

Jay R. Bodler

First-Person

Contact Experience Triad

Hynek: not_stated
2

Unnamed Couple (Bordes)

Interview

Contact Experience Triad

Hynek: not_stated
3

Unnamed Naval Officer

Retold Account

This is a retold account. Triad scoring requires direct experiencer testimony.

4

Unnamed Crew of the Argentine Ship Naviero

Retold Account

This is a retold account. Triad scoring requires direct experiencer testimony.

5

Unnamed Witness (Togo)

Interview

Contact Experience Triad

Hynek: not_stated
6

Unnamed Crew Members (Gulf of Mexico)

Interview

Contact Experience Triad

Hynek: NL
7

Unnamed Crew of USS Omaha

Retold Account

This is a retold account. Triad scoring requires direct experiencer testimony.