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<p class="p1"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">If you are looking for a sample of a technical report that might be engaging for your students, consider
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<p class="p2"><i><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Report on the Historical Record of U.S. Government Involvement with Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena (UAP)</span></i><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> issued
by the</span></span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="p2"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">the All-Domain Anomaly Resolution Office of the U.S. Department of Defense (and, yes, this is a real thing that likely hires technical communicators).
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<p class="p2"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">The 45-page report (and 18 pages of source notes) covers official US investigations from 1945 to 2023 “with the goal of determining whether UAP represented a flight safety risk, technological leaps
by competitor nations, or evidence of off-world technology under intelligent control.” The report uses headings and bulleted lists, but no illustrations. It also finds no evidence of extraterrestrial technology. This report is available at
<a href="https://media.defense.gov/2024/Mar/08/2003409233/-1/-1/0/DOPSR-CLEARED-508-COMPLIANT-HRRV1-08-MAR-2024-FINAL.PDF">
https://media.defense.gov/2024/Mar/08/2003409233/-1/-1/0/DOPSR-CLEARED-508-COMPLIANT-HRRV1-08-MAR-2024-FINAL.PDF</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="p2"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="p2"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">For a 15-page report that includes a glossary as well as a variety of illustrations, consider
<i>Fiscal Year 2023 Consolidated Annual Report on <o:p></o:p></i></span></p>
<p class="p1"><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena</span></i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">, which summarizes AARO’s annual activities and findings. This report
is available at <a href="https://www.aaro.mil/Portals/136/PDFs/UNCLASSIFIED-FY23_Consolidated_Annual_Report_on_UAP-Oct_25_2023_1236.pdf">
https://www.aaro.mil/Portals/136/PDFs/UNCLASSIFIED-FY23_Consolidated_Annual_Report_on_UAP-Oct_25_2023_1236.pdf</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">And for more on AARO (including instructions for submitting your UAP sighting), visit
<a href="https://www.aaro.mil">https://www.aaro.mil</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="p2"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Sam<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">Sam Dragga<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">Professor Emeritus<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">Texas Tech University<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">sam.dragga@ttu.edu<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">1-806-543-6099<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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