U.S. Navy Releases More Than 1,000 Pages of Scott Bray UAP Communications
The U.S. Navy responded to a 2022 FOIA request covering UAP-related emails and records involving former Deputy Director of Naval Intelligence Scott W. Bray. Of 1,321 responsive pages, 1,019 were released with redactions and 302 were withheld in full.
Background
The request filed on May 24, 2022 covered messages to, from, or copied to Bray containing terms such as UAP, UFO, UAPTF, AATIP, and AAWSAP. The Navy's September 23, 2026 response identified 1,321 responsive pages, with released pages redacted under several FOIA exemptions. The complete records package of 1,325 PDF pages is published by The Black Vault and linked here as a document.
Significance
The release provides a substantial body of internal communications from a formative period in the Navy's modern UAP structures while the pages withheld in full document continuing limits on public access.