Mission Report Middle East May 2022

Summary

Mission report record DOW-UAP-D010, released through the All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office and declassified on 7 October 2025 by MG Richard A. Harrison, USCENTCOM Chief of Staff. The six-page narrative describes an air mission flown under Operation Inherent Resolve in May 2022 that conducted SIGINT and IMINT collection. At 1514Z the aircraft observed one UAP, logged as Observation 1, before returning to base. The report carries the marking SECRET//REL TO USA, FVEY and lists the 609th Operations Center and AFCENT within USCENTCOM as the supporting organizations.