What is Sentient World Observation?

Biography. Sentient Worlds Observation and Response Department, AKA S.W.O.R.D., is an Earth-based espionage agency charged with handling extraterrestrial affairs. S.W.O.R.D. works in tandem with the international law enforcement agency Strategic Hazard Intervention Espionage Logistics Directorate, AKA S.H.I.E.L.D.

Why is SHIELD called SWORD in WandaVision?

The Sentient World Observation and Response Department (S.W.O.R.D) is a government agency combatting extraterrestrial threats and complimenting S.H.I.E.L. D’s domestic operations; if SHIELD is the FBI, then SWORD is the CIA, and by that we mean: they deal with UFOs.

Is SWORD the same as SHIELD Marvel?

In the comics, S.W.O.R.D. stands for Sentient World Observation and Response Department and it is a subdivision of S.H.I.E.L.D. that deals with extraterrestrial threats to world security. In the Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.

Is SWORD in the MCU?

S.W.O.R.D. appears in the live-action MCU miniseries WandaVision. This version of the organization’s full name is the Sentient World Observation and Response Division and was founded by Maria Rambeau. Following the events of the film Avengers: Infinity War, S.W.O.R.D.