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The Pentagon has created a task force to investigate UFOs following several unexplained incidents that have been observed by the U.S. military.The Unidentified Aerial Phenomena Task Force was launched earlier this month by Deputy Defense Secretary David Norquist, boosting an effort by the Office of Naval Intelligence, officials said.AREA 51 PHOTOS FROM PILOT REVEAL NEW VIEW OF MYSTERIOUS NEVADA…

A long-hidden UFO investigative unit within the Pentagon will make some of its findings public, according to a New York Times report.The unit, which is now part of the Office of Naval Intelligence, has spent over a decade discussing mysterious events in classified briefings, according to the news outlet. A government contractor told the Times that…

Rep. Chris Smith speaks at the N.J. Chamber of Commerce congressional dinner in February 2020.Aristide Economopoulos | NJ Advance MediaDid the Pentagon look at using ticks with pathogens to infect America’s enemies during the Cold War? And did some of those ticks escape into the U.S., bringing Lyme disease with them?Those are the questions Rep.…

Politics|Pentagon Sidesteps Trump to Ban the Confederate FlagThe defense secretary lists the types of flags that are allowed to appear on bases worldwide. That flag does not fit.Defense Secretary Mark T. Esper’s memo goes after the many American soldiers, Marines and airmen who display Confederate flags and other symbols in their barracks and in parking lots…

Defense Secretary Mark Esper, shown here on Capitol Hill earlier this month, has effectively banned the Confederate battle flag from U.S. military installations. Michael Reynolds/AP hide caption toggle caption Michael Reynolds/AP Defense Secretary Mark Esper, shown here on Capitol Hill earlier this month, has effectively banned the Confederate battle flag from U.S. military installations. Michael…