On the evening of February 15, 2023, at approximately 1915 PST in the Whiskey 291 Warning Area off the coast of Southern California, I was serving on board USS Jackson.
From my experience operating in this region over many years and consistent with our public characterized encounters, unidentified objects reoccur in United States operation areas off Southern California.
and hammered out a deal wherein Bigelow's company, Bass, would receive a quantity of unusual material that had been stashed away and protected at a facility in California.