Executive Officer
Cmdr. Scott C. Wagner

Cmdr. Scott Wagner is a native of Eugene, Oregon, a 2004 graduate of the University of Oregon with a Bachelor of Science in Economics, and a 2018 graduate of the U.S. Naval War College with a Master of Arts in Defense and Strategic Studies. He earned his commission from Officer Candidate School in 2008 and his “Wings of Gold” after completion of flight training in 2009.
His sea duty assignments include the “Golden Swordsman” of Patrol Squadron (VP) 47, where he qualified as a P-3C mission commander and instructor tactical coordinator and served as the assistant training officer, the USS Nimitz where he qualified as officer of the deck (underway) and assistant command duty officer (in-port) and served as the assistant operations officer, and the “Skinny Dragons” of VP-4 where he served as the operations officer. He has deployed to the U.S. 4th, 5th, 6th, and 7th Fleet areas of responsibility supporting Maritime Patrol and Reconnaissance operations. He is currently assigned to Unmanned Patrol Squadron (VUP) 19.
His shore duty assignments include Commander, Patrol and Reconnaissance Wing (CPRW) 11 where he was a Spring 2013 graduate of the Maritime Patrol Weapons and Tactics Instructor Course and served as a weapons and tactics unit instructor, and Task Force 57 where he served as the operations officer.
Cmdr. Wagner’s military decorations include the Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal (5 awards), the Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal, and various unit and service awards. He has twice been presented the peer-selected Navy Marine Association Leadership Award, in 2015 and 2020.