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Is one of the oldest and largest UFO investigative organizations in the World

MUFON BOARD MEMBERS / THE ORGANIZATION

Our Mission Statement is:

The scientific investigation of UFOs for the benefit of humanity.

The Definition of Science
(science)
The observation, identification, description, experimental investigation, and theoretical explanation of phenomena.
Such activities restricted to a class of natural phenomena.
Such activities applied to an object of inquiry or study.
Methodological activity, discipline, or study: I've got packing a suitcase down to a science.
An activity that appears to require study and method: the science of purchasing.
Knowledge, especially that gained through experience.

Our Goals


I. Investigate UFO sightings and collect the data in the
MUFON Database for use by researchers worldwide.


II. Promote Research on UFOs to discover the true nature of the
phenomenon, with an eye towards scientific breakthroughs,
and improving life on our planet.


III. Educate the public on the UFO phenomenon and its
potential impact on society.

The Mutual UFO Network, or MUFON, was established as the Midwest UFO Network in Quincy, Illinois, on May 30, 1969, by Walter H. Andrus,Allen Utke, John Schuessler, and others. Most of MUFON's early members had earlier been associated with APRO Aerial Phenomena Research Organization).The organization now has more than 3,000 members worldwide, with a majority of its membership base situated in the continental United States. MUFON operates a worldwide network of regional directors for field investigation of reported UFO sightings, holds an annual international symposium and publishes the monthly MUFON UFO Journal. The stated mission of MUFON is the scientific study of UFOs for the benefit of humanity through investigations, research and education.

Summary

MUFON is currently the largest and oldest UFO organization in the world that publishes a monthly journal, holds an annual symposium, has a structured field investigator training program and currently has more than 800 trained field investigators, has a nationwide rapid response team for high value investigations, has a membership of 3500 people, has a continually improving computerized UFO case management system, has a trained underwater dive team, and has an active business board of directors.

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