National Search and Rescue Plan of the United States
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The National Search and Rescue Plan of the United States is a federal framework that coordinates civil search and rescue operations across U.S. agencies, defining responsibilities, procedures, and resource use for responding to distress incidents on land and at sea.
Statements (56)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
federal interagency plan
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national search and rescue plan ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | National Search and Rescue Plan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
aeronautical search and rescue operations
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civil search and rescue operations ⓘ distress incidents in the United States search and rescue region ⓘ land search and rescue operations ⓘ maritime search and rescue operations ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Convention on International Civil Aviation
NERFINISHED
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International Convention on Maritime Search and Rescue NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conformsTo | International Aeronautical and Maritime Search and Rescue Manual NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coordinatedBy | National Search and Rescue Committee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| defines |
federal search and rescue responsibilities
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interagency search and rescue coordination procedures ⓘ search and rescue communications coordination ⓘ search and rescue mission assignment procedures ⓘ search and rescue organizational relationships ⓘ use of search and rescue resources ⓘ |
| establishes |
federal search and rescue responsibilities for aeronautical regions
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federal search and rescue responsibilities for land regions ⓘ federal search and rescue responsibilities for maritime regions ⓘ rescue coordination centers ⓘ rescue sub-centers ⓘ search and rescue regions ⓘ |
| governedBy | U.S. National Search and Rescue Supplement to the International Aeronautical and Maritime Search and Rescue Manual NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governs |
coordination between civil and military search and rescue resources
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coordination between federal, state, and local search and rescue authorities ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalStatus | interagency agreement rather than statute ⓘ |
| purpose |
to ensure effective use of search and rescue resources
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to provide a national framework for coordinating search and rescue services ⓘ to provide for a coordinated response to persons in distress ⓘ |
| relatedDocument | National Response Framework NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
U.S. aeronautical search and rescue regions
NERFINISHED
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U.S. maritime search and rescue regions NERFINISHED ⓘ United States National Search and Rescue Supplement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scope |
incidents involving persons, ships, and aircraft in distress
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peacetime search and rescue operations ⓘ |
| shortName | U.S. National SAR Plan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| signatoryAgency |
Department of Agriculture
NERFINISHED
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Department of Commerce NERFINISHED ⓘ Department of Defense NERFINISHED ⓘ Department of Homeland Security NERFINISHED ⓘ Department of Justice NERFINISHED ⓘ Department of State NERFINISHED ⓘ Department of Transportation NERFINISHED ⓘ Department of the Interior NERFINISHED ⓘ Federal Communications Commission NERFINISHED ⓘ National Aeronautics and Space Administration NERFINISHED ⓘ United States Air Force NERFINISHED ⓘ United States Army NERFINISHED ⓘ United States Coast Guard NERFINISHED ⓘ United States Marine Corps NERFINISHED ⓘ United States Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| updatedBy | National Search and Rescue Committee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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