"Little Green Men", "Martians", "Outer Limits" ! That is what people think about when aliens and come to mind. Aliens have been around, as far as we can see, since 1561. The question is now asked, How come because they [] have been sighted, encountered, and taken hostage; Why have we been kept in the dark by our governments? "Since UFOs were considered a security risk, the report on these sightings was originally classified as secret (Kadrey 22)." The name 'flying saucer' was 'coined' by a Air Force pilot in 1947, when he stated that he had s ....