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==Components== The current TACAMO system comprises several components. The main part is the airborne portion, the U.S. Navy's [[Strategic Communications Wing One]] (STRATCOMWING 1), a U.S. Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM) organization based at [[Tinker Air Force Base]], [[Oklahoma]]. STRATCOMWING 1 consists of three fleet air reconnaissance squadrons ([[Fleet Air Reconnaissance Squadron 3 (United States Navy)|VQ-3]], [[Fleet Air Reconnaissance Squadron 4 (United States Navy)|VQ-4]], and VQ-7) equipped with [[Boeing Integrated Defense Systems|Boeing IDS]] [[E-6B Mercury]] TACAMO aircraft. As well as the main operating base at Tinker, there are a west coast alert base at [[Travis AFB]], California, and an east coast alert base at [[NAS Patuxent River]], Maryland.
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