ODNI Archives - The Debrief

All-Domain Anomaly Resolution Office Seeks Deputy Director, as Friday Deadline Approaches

Micah Hanks·May 24, 2023

The All-Domain Anomaly Resolution Office (AARO), is looking to hire a new Deputy Director, according to a vacancy on the website of the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) that expires on Friday.

2023 Annual Threat Assessment: Here’s What U.S. Intelligence Says You Need to Know

Micah Hanks·March 9, 2023

This week's newsletter examines an annual report from the ODNI detailing Intelligence Commnunity's threat forecast for the coming year.

Unidentified Aerial Objects: A Presidential Dilemma

Micah Hanks·February 21, 2023

This week on The Micah Hanks Program, we analyze President Biden's recent statements on unidentified aerial objects shot down over North America.

The 2022 Annual Report on UAP: Four Significant Takeaways You Probably Missed

Micah Hanks·January 19, 2023

This week, our double-sized analysis will be focusing on four key takeaways you might have missed from the 2022 Annual Report on UAP.

An Astronomer’s Thoughts on the 2022 ODNI Report on UAP

Avi Loeb·January 13, 2023

Harvard astronomer Avi Loeb offers his views on the recent release of the 2022 ODNI report on unidentified anomalous phenomena.

The Strange Case of the ODNI’s Missing UAP Report

Micah Hanks·November 24, 2022

In this Thanksgiving installment of the Intelligence Brief Newsletter, we look at the latest status of a "missing" UAP report scheduled to be delivered to Congress last month.

“Any Idea What They Are?” American Pilots Report Multiple Encounters with Unusual ‘Racetrack’ UAP in Recent Weeks

Micah Hanks and Chrissy Newton·October 19, 2022

Pilots and crews from more than 15 commercial aircraft say they have recently encountered unusual "Racetrack" UAP in American airspace.

Analysis: Newly Released Version of Once-Classified Report Presents New Clues About the U.S. Government’s UAP Investigations

Micah Hanks·March 24, 2022

A once-classified version of the ODNI's June 2021 UAP report presents a clearer picture of the U.S. government's UAP investigations, but also raises new questions.