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  2. Rescue coordination centre - Wikipedia

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    A Maritime Rescue Sub-Centre or MRSC is a special type of RCC dedicated exclusively to organising search and rescue in a maritime environment. An MRSC usually is subservient to an RCC and is used to take the workload for a particular geographic area within the SRR.

  3. Air Force Rescue Coordination Center (United States)

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    As the United States' inland search and rescue (SAR) coordinator, the Air Force Rescue Coordination Center (AFRCC) serves as the single agency responsible for coordinating on-land federal SAR activities in the United States, including Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin Islands.

  4. Search and rescue - Wikipedia

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    The JRCC operates a 24-hour Rescue Coordination Centre (RCC) in Canberra and is responsible for the national coordination of both maritime and aviation search and rescue. The JRCC is also responsible for the management and operation of the Australian ground segment of the Cospas-Sarsat distress beacon detection system.

  5. International Cospas-Sarsat Programme - Wikipedia

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    Mission control centres (MCCs) that distribute to rescue coordination centres distress alert data (particularly beacon location data) generated by the LUTs; Rescue coordination centres (RCCs) that facilitate coordination of the SAR agency and personnel response to a distress situation.

  6. The network was completed by the MRCC (Maritime Rescue Coordination Centres) of Nouméa (New Caledonia) and the JRCC (Joint Rescue Coordination Centre) of Tahiti [2] (French Polynesia), which has conducted maritime and aerial rescues since 2016.

  7. Aeronautical Rescue Coordination Centre - Wikipedia

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    This is the centre that detects emergency beacons within the UK Search and Rescue Region (SRR) using an advanced computer system. Maritime distress beacon information is passed to the Coastguard authorities but terrestrial alerts are investigated by the UKMCC, often requiring the use of SAR fixed wing aircraft and helicopters to pinpoint the ...

  8. Category:Rescue coordination centres - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Rescue coordination centres" The following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...

  9. RCC - Wikipedia

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    Rescue coordination centre, a primary search and rescue facility; Resource Compiler, a QT tool; River continuum concept, a model for classifying and describing ...