(NewsNation) — Air Force veteran Dylan Borland testified publicly for the first time Tuesday that he became a whistleblower after facing retaliation, medical malpractice, and workplace harassment following his reports of UAP encounters.
Speaking before the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Borland said the fallout damaged his career after he came forward about “experience with craft and technologies” that don’t belong to the U.S.
“The truth needs to be known,” he said. “I am a federal whistleblower, having testified to both the Intelligence Community Inspector General (ICIG) and All-Domain Anomaly Resolution Office (AARO).”
Borland worked at Langley Air Force Base in Virginia from 2011 to 2013, conducting 24/7 operations, when he encountered a 100-foot-long triangle flying near the base.
“This craft interfered with my telephone, did not have any sound, and the material it was made of appeared fluid or dynamic,” he said.
Following his opening statement, Rep. Anna Paulina Luna, R-Fla., asked Borland to recount his experience on Langley Air Force Base in 2012 in more detail.
Borland described seeing what he thought was a weather balloon while on a cigarette break one night. While taking a walk toward the unidentified light, Borland said he saw the light fly across the base and a triangle “manifest around the light.”
He said his phone overheated and died as he took in the strange phenomenon.
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