Green Pine (communications)

The Green Pine UHF communications system was designed to relay Strategic Air Command (SAC) Emergency Action Messages (EAMs) to SAC aircraft. Green Pine was designed in 1967.^[1] Each Green Pine station was equipped with a variety of communications systems, to ensure that nuclear command and control messages would reach nuclear strategic bombers in northern latitudes.^[1]

Locations

• Adak, Alaska^{[2][unreliable source?]}
• Naval Station Argentia, Newfoundland
• Barter Island
• Cambridge Bay
• Cape Dyer
• Cape Parry
• Cold Bay
• Dye 3
• Hall Beach
• Melville
• Keflavik, Iceland
• Point Barrow
• Thule, Greenland

See also

• Survivable Low Frequency Communications System (SLFCS)
• Post Attack Command and Control System (PACCS)
• Ground Wave Emergency Network (GWEN)
• Minimum Essential Emergency Communications Network (MEECN)
• Emergency Rocket Communications System (ERCS)