USA: UAPx briefs House Armed Services Subcommittee
On November 9, 2022, the private UAPx group delivered a confidential briefing on UFO topics to the House Armed Services Committee's Intelligence and Special Operations Subcommittee. UAPx, co-founded by former USS Princeton crew member Kevin Day, is led by Gary Voorhis and includes physicists from University at Albany.
Background
Event Details
On November 9, 2022, UAPx, a private organization focused on UAP research and public data access, conducted a private session for the House Armed Services Committee’s Intelligence and Special Operations Subcommittee. This briefing addressed unidentified aerial phenomena, emphasizing scientific analysis.
Key Participants
UAPx was co-founded by Kevin Day, retired US Navy Senior Chief Petty Officer present during the 2004 USS Princeton tic-tac incident, though he later pursued other projects. Current leadership rests with co-founder and president Gary Voorhis. Team includes Kevin H. Knuth, ex-NASA scientist and physics professor at University at Albany (SUNY); Matthew Szydagis, physicist at same institution researching particle astrophysics; and Cecilia Levy, assistant physics professor there. All advocate serious scientific study of UAP over stigma.
Significance
This event highlights growing private-sector involvement in UAP disclosure to lawmakers, bridging military witnesses and academics toward transparent investigation. Sources: Greenewald (Black Vault, Nov 11, 2022); Hanks (Debrief, Dec 2, 2025).