On the Hunt for UFOs with Luis Elizondo

Alan is joined by Luis Elizondo, former military intelligence officer and author of Imminent: Inside the Pentagon's Hunt for UFOs. Lou shares his journey from joining JROTC to his work in the Pentagon's classified UFO program. He describes Unidentified Aerial Phenomena (UAP) with extraordinary capabilities like hypersonic speeds and movement without visible propulsion, raising national security concerns. Lou explains that UAP sightings date back to the 1950s, and the government once stigmatized discussions to avoid panic. Now, bipartisan efforts push for transparency, supported by emerging legislation and international cooperation on UAP research.     Guest Bio Luis Elizondo is a former military intelligence officer who served in various classified roles, including a key position in the Pentagon's UFO program. After his resignation in 2017, Luis became an advocate for transparency about Unidentified Aerial Phenomena (UAPs), revealing shocking insights into advanced aerospace technologies observed by military pilots. His New York Times bestselling book, Imminent: Inside the Pentagon's Hunt for UFOs, uncovers the hidden world of UAP investigations and challenges our understanding of reality. Luis' work has sparked global conversations about science, security, and the future of human knowledge.     Show Highlights (1:29) What led to Luis' career in military and intelligence services (5:26) What remote sensing is (11:03) How Luis' became in involved with UAPs from a military perspective (25:09) How Luis' deals with the lack of acceptance of the data (29:42) What led Louis to resign from the Pentagon (34:04) Observable traits of UAPs based on famous filmed cases (40:48) Why the government's attitude toward public transparency is changing (46:03) Next steps for people as UAPs are more openly discussed (52:56) The importance of keeping an open mind moving forward     Links Referenced Imminent: Inside the Pentagon's Hunt for UFO's https://www.amazon.com/Imminent-Pentagons-Investigating-UAPs_Featured-Experience/dp/0063235560