U.S Navy has ackwledged presence of ‘unidentified’ objects in previously released purported UFO videos that were made public by Blink-182 singer Tom DeLonge’s UFO research organization. Navy spokesperson, Joseph Gradisher, said that “ Navy considers phemena contained/depicted in those 3 videos as unidentified.” 

Information regarding videos was requested

John Greenwald, author of a civilian archive of declassified government documents, had requested information in August from Navy regarding videos. videos were released by Navy Pilots and had gone viral in 2017 and 2018. Talking about development to an American news publication, Greenwald said that he expected that when US military would finally address his videos, y would eventually have labelled m as drones or balloons. He added his surprise, however, at Navy going on record to describe videos' contents as 'phemena' and 'unidentified'.

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US Navy changed its policy 

Earlier this year, US Navy changed its policy to make it easier for its personnel to report sightings of amalous aerial vehicles due to number of reports of ‘unauthorized and/or unidentified aircraft entering various military-controlled training ranges and designated air’. Gradisher told media “ Navy and USAF [United States Air Force] take se reports very seriously and investigate each and every report.” He also said that safety of civilians and military personnel and public are a top priority and due to rise in reports of UAP (Unidentified Aerial Phemen) incidents, Navy is taking matter seriously.

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Who is Tom Delonge?

Tom Delonge is an American musician, singer and songwriter. He was also co-founder of alternative rock band Blink-182. In 2015, Tom Delonge founded ‘To Stars Academy of Arts and Sciences’, an organization for study of UFOs and extraterrestrial life. videos in matter were shot by Marine Pilots and were made public by Tom's organisation.

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