Rear Adm. Richard T. Brophy, left, commander, Naval Air Force Atlantic, and Capt. David Gardner,
commodore, Strategic Communications Wing (SCW) 1, walk toward an E-6B Mercury aircraft on the
SCW-1 flight line during a tour of the facilities at Tinker Air Force Base in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Jan.
12, 2026. SCW-1’s primary mission is to receive, verify and retransmit emergency action messages to
U.S. strategic forces utilizing the Navy’s E-6B Mercury aircraft. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication
Specialist 1st Class W. Chase Stephens)
| Date Taken: | 01.12.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 01.16.2026 00:36 |
| Photo ID: | 9482204 |
| VIRIN: | 260112-N-SS370-1147 |
| Resolution: | 6272x4480 |
| Size: | 2.89 MB |
| Location: | OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA, US |
| Web Views: | 13 |
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