From the chilling echoes of Roswell to the high-tech probes of today’s Pentagon, America’s enduring obsession with UFOs reminds us that the skies hold mysteries far beyond our grasp—or at least, that’s what they want us to believe.

WASHINGTON -- The U.S. intelligence community said Thursday that the number of UFO reports involving U.S. military personnel is increasing, "enabling a greater awareness of the airspace and increased opportunity to resolve" what is actually being reported.