212th Rescue Squadron
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The 212th Rescue Squadron is an Alaska Air National Guard unit specializing in combat search and rescue and personnel recovery operations, often in extreme and remote environments.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Air National Guard squadron
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military unit ⓘ |
| allegiance |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| associatedUnit |
210th Rescue Squadron
NERFINISHED
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211th Rescue Squadron NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| branch | United States Air Force (when federalized) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| componentOf | United States Air National Guard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| dutyEnvironment |
arctic conditions
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mountainous terrain ⓘ open ocean ⓘ remote wilderness ⓘ |
| equipmentType | pararescue personnel ⓘ |
| function | provides pararescue specialists to rescue squadrons ⓘ |
| garrisonLocation | Joint Base Elmendorf–Richardson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| higherCommand | 11th Air Force NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Anchorage, Alaska NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | Alaska Air National Guard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mission |
provide combat search and rescue for U.S. and allied forces
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provide peacetime search and rescue in Alaska ⓘ support civil search and rescue authorities when tasked ⓘ |
| nickname | PJs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableCapability |
24-hour search and rescue alert coverage
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austere airfield operations ⓘ helicopter and fixed-wing insertion support ⓘ long-range rescue operations ⓘ |
| partOf | 176th Wing NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| personnelType | Pararescuemen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role |
combat rescue
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combat search and rescue ⓘ medical evacuation ⓘ personnel recovery ⓘ search and rescue ⓘ |
| specialization |
operations in extreme environments
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operations in remote environments ⓘ |
| stateMilitaryForceOf | Alaska NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tasking |
support federal missions when mobilized
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support state missions under direction of the Governor of Alaska ⓘ |
| trainingFocus |
arctic survival
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combat medical care ⓘ high-altitude rescue ⓘ hoist and rope rescue operations ⓘ parachute insertion ⓘ |
| typeOfRescue |
civilian search and rescue support in Alaska
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combat search and rescue for downed aircrew ⓘ |
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