Capt. David Gardner, left, commodore, Strategic Communications Wing (SCW) 1, discusses the capabilities
of SCW-1 with Rear Adm. Richard T. Brophy, commander, Naval Air Force Atlantic, during a tour of the
SCW-1 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: | 9482205 |
| VIRIN: | 260112-N-SS370-1195 |
| Resolution: | 5345x4276 |
| Size: | 2.52 MB |
| Location: | OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA, US |
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