"That's exactly what I need from my officers right now," Sherman says, nodding. "Now, listen. I don't expect you to take my word for any of this, but I'm not going to tell you anything I don't honestly think I can't prove to you later on, so hear me out. Burkhardt, we're dealing with two things here: superhuman abilities and extraterrestrials. E.T.'s on our side. The superhumans are targets."