An ce a cikin 1947, Shugaba Harry Truman ya ba da umarnin a kafa kwamitin sirri don bincikar abin da ya faru na Roswell. Wannan kwamiti ya ƙunshi mutane 12, ciki har da mashahuran masana kimiyya, janar-janar, da ƴan siyasa. Kungiyar ta yanke shawarar cewa lamarin ya shafi wani jirgin ruwa ne daga sararin samaniya wanda ya yi hadari kuma ya kashe dukkan mutanen dake cikinsa, yawanci tsakanin uku zuwa hudu.
The Majestic 12, ko MJ-12 a takaice, ya ba da shawarar zartar da odar kafa rundunar soji kawai don ƙunshe da nazarin sararin samaniya da sararin samaniyar su, wanda hakan ya haifar da Area 51.
Hotuna da yawa na wasiƙun gwamnati da suka shafi wannan ƙungiya kai tsaye suna yaɗa Intanet, ciki har da sanannen wasiƙar 1947 daga Shugaba Truman, wanda ya ba CIA izinin ƙirƙirar M-12. Wasiƙar, a cewar masu shakka, ƙirƙira ce ta gaba ɗaya.
Wannan ka'idar ta fi samun goyan bayan irin waɗannan takaddun, waɗanda duk, waɗanda suka fara a cikin 1978, ƙila an ƙirƙira su ko ƙila ma babu su kwata-kwata. Sashe ɗaya:
"Manufar gwamnatin Amurka da sakamakon Project Aquarius [sic] har yanzu ana rarraba shi TOP SECRET ba tare da yadawa a waje da tashoshi ba kuma tare da iyakancewa zuwa 'MJ TWELVE'."
Hujjojin da suka fi dacewa, duk da haka, sun yarda har ma da masu shakka da yawa sun yi imani da gaske, takarda ce a halin yanzu tana cikin National Archives a Washington, DC Takardun ita ce ranar 14 ga Yuli, 1954, memo daga Robert Cutler, mataimaki na musamman ga Shugaba Eisenhower, ya yi jawabi. ga Janar Nathan Twining. An karanta:
"Takardun don Janar Twining. Maudu'i: NSC/MJ-12 Ayyukan Nazarin Musamman. Shugaban ya yanke shawarar cewa MJ-12 SSP.
MJ-12 ya sanya shi zama sanannen al'adun sci-fi, gami da "X-Files", kuma galibi ana yin hasashe a matsayin tattaunawa ta zagaye na ƙwararru goma sha biyu kan abin da za a yi dangane da tabbacin wanzuwar wasu ƙasashen duniya, da farko yadda za a sanya jama'a cikin duhu.
Mutanen da ake zargi da kasancewa membobin MJ-12, a wani lokaci ko wani, sun haɗa da Albert Einstein, Robert Oppenheimer, Robert Cutler, Omond Solandt, Robert Sarbacher, John von Neumann (kai tsaye tare da gwajin Philadelphia), Karl Compton, Janar Nathan Twining. , da Eric Walker.