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Published by Department of National Defense(DND) on Nov. 3, 2023.
Requested from DND by J. Tumang at 12:20 PM on
Nov. 3, 2023.
Purpose: Satisfying curiosity. Some other governments have discussed it, but Manila hasn't, as far as I know.
Date of Coverage: 11/03/2023 - 11/03/2023
Tracking no: #DND-022288755811
While long disregarded, Unidentified Aerial Phenomena (U.A.P.)'s are now being investigated by Tokyo's military, as per Berlin's state-media D.W. https://p.dw.com/p/3j76D Beijing is also investigating, as per Moscow's state-media R.T. https://www.rt.com/news/525739-chinese-military-ufo-tracking/ Washington also has its own dedicated task force. https://www.defense.gov/News/Releases/Release/Article/2314065/establishment-of-unidentified-aerial-phenomena-task-force/ Did/Does Manila also study this? Have A.S.E.A.N.'s militaries ever discussed it? What sharable info on does Manila have?
November 6, 2023 Dear FOI Client, Greetings! Thank you for your request dated Nov 03, 2023 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch. Your request You asked for Info-Request on Unidentified Aerial Phenomena (U.A.P.)-Investigations in the PH. Response to your request While our aim is to provide information whenever possible, in this instance this Office does not have the information you have requested. Your right to request a review If you are unhappy with this response to your FOI request, you may ask us to carry out an internal review of the response by writing to the Undersecretary of National Defense who heads the Central Appeals and Review Committee. Your review request should explain why you are dissatisfied with this response, and should be made within 15 calendar days from the date when you received this letter. We will complete the review and tell you the result within 30 calendar days from the date when we receive your review request. If you are not satisfied with the result of the review, you then have the right to appeal to the Office of the President under Administrative Order No. 22 (s. 2011). Thank you. Respectfully, FOI Receiving Officer
Understood. Thanks for considering the request anyway. Best to you, then!