# U.S. Department of Defense 2020: Statement by the Department of Defense on the Release of Historical Navy Videos

> U.S. Department of Defense, 2020. 3 records on Mysteries Department cite it. The official act of release for the three video artifacts.

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# Statement by the Department of Defense on the Release of Historical Navy Videos

U.S. Department of Defense, 2020. _U.S. Department of Defense (now war.gov)_.

The release of 27 April 2020 authorising publication of the three unclassified Navy videos (FLIR1, GIMBAL, GOFAST), recorded in November 2004 and January 2015, with the statement that the phenomena remain unidentified.

**2004 Nimitz encounter and the Navy videos** **Primary source** ReportCopy of **[Department of Defense statement releasing the three Navy videos](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/nimitz-encounter/artifacts/ART0D1SCBPP4NSF/department-of-defense-statement-releasing-the-three-navy)** Checked against the original0

## What it's used for here

The official act of release for the three video artifacts.

## Cited by on this site 3 records

[Department of Defense statement releasing the three Navy videos](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/nimitz-encounter/artifacts/ART0D1SCBPP4NSF/department-of-defense-statement-releasing-the-three-navy)

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[Department of Defense statement releasing the three Navy videos: document](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/nimitz-encounter/copies/CPY0D1SCBYG21Y6/department-of-defense-statement-releasing-the-three-navy)

CPY

[The 2004 Nimitz encounter and the Navy videos](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/nimitz-encounter)

The mystery article

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## Cite it

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U.S. Department of Defense (2020). Statement by the Department of Defense on the Release of Historical Navy Videos. U.S. Department of Defense (now war.gov). https://www.war.gov/News/Releases/Release/Article/2165713/statement-by-the-department-of-defense-on-the-release-of-historical-navy-videos/
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[Read it free at war.gov](https://www.war.gov/News/Releases/Release/Article/2165713/statement-by-the-department-of-defense-on-the-release-of-historical-navy-videos/)

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**SRC** 0D1SBHJR6851

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public-domain

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