Micah Hanks - Past, Present, and Future Potentials | International UFO Congress 2022
Analysis Summary
Summary
The speaker is Micah Hanks, a writer and researcher, presenting at the International UFO Congress. He discusses the current state and history of unidentified aerial phenomena (UAP). Hanks describes various encounters, including a 1973 sighting in Georgia and military observations from 2004 to 2015. He highlights a cultural shift in 2017 when the New York Times reported on a Pentagon initiative to study UAP. Hanks emphasizes the importance of public knowledge about UAP and outlines the government's evolving stance on these phenomena. After the encounter, he expresses a desire to elevate the discussion around UAP and ensure transparency from the military regarding these sightings.
Program Intelligence Analysis
Micah Hanks discusses the evolving landscape of UAP investigations, highlighting significant government disclosures and the establishment of the UAP task force. He emphasizes the importance of transparency regarding unidentified aerial phenomena and the implications for national security.
The Pentagon officially declared that there are unidentified objects, and they collect data about them.
Micah Hanks
“We do collect data about them, videos in fact, and we don't know what all of them are.”
Managed by: Department of Defense
investigating UAP
Managed by: Department of Defense
investigating UAP
The Pentagon officially declared that there are unidentified objects, and they collect data about them.
The UAP task force already existed before it was publicly declared.
The UAP task force collected 144 incidents from government sources between 2004 and 2021.
UAP pose a safety of flight issue and may pose a challenge to US national security.
The FAA documents unidentified aerial phenomenon sightings whenever a pilot reports one.
The UAP task force is investigating objects that may require additional scientific knowledge to understand.
Analysis Summary
Michael Reese
Retold Account
This is a retold account. Triad scoring requires direct experiencer testimony.