2023 DOW-UAP-D74, Mission Report, Syria, November 2023

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This document is a USCENTCOM MISREP (Mission Report) dated 2 June 2025, classified SECRET//NOFORN, detailing an Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) mission under Operation INHERENT RESOLVE. It includes a recommendation to release the report to the All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office (AARO) and contains a single entry noting the observation of an Unidentified Aerial Phenomenon (UAP) by an airborne asset.

Source: USCENTCOM MDR 25-0072, Page 1 Narrative, Page 2 Admin section.

What This Document Contains

• A mission narrative with timestamps and locations for multiple ISR sorties, including handovers, tasking lines, and collection activities.

• A reported UAP observation at 2153Z, with an associated reference to “UAP 1” and full motion video exploitation.

• Classification markings of SECRET//NOFORN, an AARO release approval note (“Approved for Release to AARO – FOUO/PA”), and administrative metadata identifying the operation as INHERENT RESOLVE in the AIR domain.

Source: USCENTCOM MDR 25-0072, Pages 1–2 (OCR text and official description).

Key Observations

• “AT 2153Z, 1.4a OBSERVED AN UNIDENTIFIED AERIAL PHENOMENON AT 37D ST 69 1.4a 07 1.4a (SEE UAP 1).” The sensor platform and exact location are redacted (marked as “1.4a”).

• The full motion video from this event was exploited by an unspecified entity.

• The UAP observation is listed separately from the primary ISR collection events.

Source: USCENTCOM MDR 25-0072, Page 1 Narrative (OCR).

Context & Significance

This MISREP is a routine operational report from a USCENTCOM ISR mission, with its UAP entry flagged for AARO review. It represents the kind of controlled military reporting that feeds UAP analysis, but the heavily redacted nature and lack of descriptive details prevent any independent assessment of the nature or characteristics of the observed phenomenon.

Source: USCENTCOM MDR 25-0072, Page 1 header (“Approved for Release to AARO”), Page 2 Admin classification block.

Evidence Assessment

What this document shows:

• A U.S. military ISR asset documented an unidentified aerial phenomenon at a specific time and location during a mission in the USCENTCOM area of responsibility.

What this document does NOT show:

• No confirmation of extraterrestrial origin or technology.

• No definitive identification of observed phenomena.

• Independent analysis should refer to original document.

[WARN] Assessment: The document contains only a single line referencing a UAP sighting with no description of the object’s characteristics, behavior, or resolution. The full motion video exploitation is mentioned but its findings are not included. This provides a low-confidence evidence base; the report’s value is primarily as an indicator that the event was recorded and forwarded to AARO for further investigation.’ keyFindings: [] tags:

• DOW
• Mission Report
• Middle East relatedFiles: [] featured: false heroImage: /pdf-covers/dow-uap-d74-mission-report-syria-november-2023.png documentType: Mission Report region: Middle East decade: 2020s releaseBatch: Release 01 coverImage: /pdf-covers/dow-uap-d74-mission-report-syria-november-2023.png archiveId: DOW-UAP-D74,_Mission_Report,_Syria,_November_2023 warGovUrl: https://www.war.gov/ufo/#DOW-UAP-D74, Mission Report Syria November 2023 officialDescription: ’--- Page 1 --- USCENTCOM MDR 25-0072 06/02/2025 000001 SECRET//NOFORN Recommendation by MG Brandon R. Tegtmeier USCENTCOM Chief of Staff Recommended on: 2 June 2025 FOUO / Privacy Act applies Misrep 9381202 Narrative (SECRET//NOFORN) AT 0217Z, 1.4a TOOK OFF FROM 1.4a AT 0229Z, 1.4a HANDED OVER FROM THE 1.4a PROCEEDED TO FRAGGED TASKING TO SUPPORT DATA MASKED. AT 0217Z, 1.4a WAS 7-LINED TO SUPPORT DATA MASKED.’ evidenceLevel: Sensor Data hasUAPObservation: true mentionsPhysicalEvidence: true mentionsBiological: false ocrQuality: high

[WARN] AI-Generated Summary: This summary is generated from publicly released government documents for informational purposes only. Always refer to the original document linked below for the complete unredacted record.

Document Overview

This document is a USCENTCOM MISREP (Mission Report) dated 2 June 2025, classified SECRET//NOFORN, detailing an Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) mission under Operation INHERENT RESOLVE. It includes a recommendation to release the report to the All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office (AARO) and contains a single entry noting the observation of an Unidentified Aerial Phenomenon (UAP) by an airborne asset.

Source: USCENTCOM MDR 25-0072, Page 1 Narrative, Page 2 Admin section.

What This Document Contains

• A mission narrative with timestamps and locations for multiple ISR sorties, including handovers, tasking lines, and collection activities.
• A reported UAP observation at 2153Z, with an associated reference to “UAP 1” and full motion video exploitation.
• Classification markings of SECRET//NOFORN, an AARO release approval note (“Approved for Release to AARO – FOUO/PA”), and administrative metadata identifying the operation as INHERENT RESOLVE in the AIR domain.

Source: USCENTCOM MDR 25-0072, Pages 1–2 (OCR text and official description).

Key Observations

• “AT 2153Z, 1.4a OBSERVED AN UNIDENTIFIED AERIAL PHENOMENON AT 37D ST 69 1.4a 07 1.4a (SEE UAP 1).” The sensor platform and exact location are redacted (marked as “1.4a”).
• The full motion video from this event was exploited by an unspecified entity.
• The UAP observation is listed separately from the primary ISR collection events.

Source: USCENTCOM MDR 25-0072, Page 1 Narrative (OCR).

Context & Significance

This MISREP is a routine operational report from a USCENTCOM ISR mission, with its UAP entry flagged for AARO review. It represents the kind of controlled military reporting that feeds UAP analysis, but the heavily redacted nature and lack of descriptive details prevent any independent assessment of the nature or characteristics of the observed phenomenon.

Source: USCENTCOM MDR 25-0072, Page 1 header (“Approved for Release to AARO”), Page 2 Admin classification block.

Evidence Assessment

What this document shows:

• A U.S. military ISR asset documented an unidentified aerial phenomenon at a specific time and location during a mission in the USCENTCOM area of responsibility.

What this document does NOT show:

• No confirmation of extraterrestrial origin or technology.
• No definitive identification of observed phenomena.
• Independent analysis should refer to original document.

[WARN] Assessment: The document contains only a single line referencing a UAP sighting with no description of the object’s characteristics, behavior, or resolution. The full motion video exploitation is mentioned but its findings are not included. This provides a low-confidence evidence base; the report’s value is primarily as an indicator that the event was recorded and forwarded to AARO for further investigation.