Department of War PURSUE File
FBI-UAP-D017, Digital Rendering, Narrative Statement 2-2, Western United States Event, 2023
Western United States·October, 2023
Editorial summary
This FBI digital rendering, prepared in 2026 for the Department of War, is an artistic interpretation of a UAP incident reported near a sensitive national security site in the western United States in October 2023. The reported activity occurred over a two day period. The image is based on a first-hand description provided by a federal law enforcement special agent, recorded in DOW-UAP-D080. It illustrates the agent's account and is not a photograph of the event.
Editorial summary written by govweird from the declassified document text. The official government description follows below.
Government description
This image is an artistic interpretation of a reported incident near a sensitive national security site in the western United States involving unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) over a period of two days in October 2023. This image is based upon a first-hand description provided by a federal law enforcement special agent, as described in DOW-UAP-D080. The Federal Bureau of Investigation prepared this digital rendering at the request of the Department of War in 2026.
Caption issued by the U.S. Department of War on war.gov/ufo. Verbatim, unedited.
Originating agency
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Record type
IMG
Incident date
October, 2023
Incident location
Western United States
Release tranche
Release 03 (May 8, 2026)
Distribution
Cleared for public release
