February 2026 Deep Dive

Rep. Tim Burchett on Underwater Alien Bases

A Tennessee congressman claims Navy admirals have shared classified accounts of massive underwater craft moving at impossible speeds—pointing to potential non-human bases in Earth's deepest waters.

Overview

Rep. Tim Burchett (R-Tennessee), a prominent congressional advocate for UAP/UFO disclosure, has made significant claims about non-human intelligence operating from underwater bases off the U.S. coast. Drawing from military accounts and classified briefings, Burchett argues that five to six deep-water areas show unusually high concentrations of UFO activity—suggesting possible extraterrestrial bases beyond human reach.

The Core Claims

Five to Six Underwater Bases

Burchett has consistently stated that there are five or six deep-water areas where UFO sightings concentrate at unusually high rates. These are areas miles deep in the ocean—locations where human technology cannot easily reach or monitor.

"There are five or six, I think, deep water areas of the ocean... talking miles deep. And of course you've heard this before. We know more about the surface of the moon than we do the surface of the ocean. And he said these are areas where we see a high propensity of these UFOs."
— Rep. Tim Burchett, Tucker Carlson Show

Football Field-Sized Underwater Craft

According to Burchett, a high-ranking Navy admiral provided him with accounts of a craft moving underwater at extraordinary speeds.

"They tell me something's moving at hundreds of miles an hour underwater... as large as a football field, underwater. This was a documented case and I have an admiral telling me this stuff."
— Rep. Tim Burchett, CBS News (January 2025)

200 Miles Per Hour Underwater

In his Tucker Carlson interview, Burchett revealed a Navy officer's account of underwater craft traveling at speeds that defy human technology.

"I had a very high-ranking member of the Navy describe some underwater experiences they'd had with something that was doing 200 miles. And the best thing we got is probably 40... Underwater, big as a football field. And that's no fish."
— Rep. Tim Burchett, Tucker Carlson Show

Why This Matters

Technology Gap

The fastest human submarines operate at approximately 40 knots (46 mph). A craft moving at 200 mph underwater would require propulsion technology far beyond current human capability.

Military Implications

If non-human entities control deep-water areas, U.S. naval dominance and airspace sovereignty are compromised—a national security issue Burchett argues is being suppressed.

Watch the Interviews

Hear it directly from Congressman Burchett. Fact-check everything we've presented.

Tucker Carlson Show - Full Interview

New Underwater UFO Sightings and the Non-Human Tech the Government Is Hiding

NewsNation Interview

Rep. Tim Burchett on underwater bases, whistleblowers and Trump

Aliens May Have Underwater Bases

Admiral's account of football field-sized craft

Are Aliens Living in Our Oceans?

Burchett explains high propensity of sightings in deep water areas

Why the Cover-Up?

Burchett argues the suppression stems from:

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Control & Power: Government agencies want to maintain information monopoly
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Economic Threat: Advanced non-human technology could eliminate energy scarcity, threatening defense contractors and oil industries
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Compartmentalization: Technology is so divided among corporations that no single person knows the full picture

"Could you imagine if they had something that could heat homes in the winter and cool them in the summer and had zero cost? I mean, something that we could—it would put everybody out of business. The war pimps at the Pentagon would have to go out of business."
— Rep. Tim Burchett