The Pentagon has released an initial batch of 162 previously secret files on unidentified flying objects, in a fresh public step on a long-running transparency issue.The documents were published on Friday on a new defence department website and include old State Department cables, FBI material and transcripts from Nasa crewed flights into space.Officials said the release is part of a wider effort to declassify records on unidentified anomalous phenomena, or UAPs.Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth said the files had long fuelled justified speculation and that it was time for the public to see them.The release follows a February directive from Donald... [Continue Reading]