World Trade Center Disaster

The United States has sustained the most brutal terrorist attack in history.  Thousands of its citizens have been murdered and many more injured.  Others...

Compass  Basics

Quick Map Basics Review For Compass Use Part of a 7.5-minute topographic map at 1:24,000 scale A topographic map tells you where things are and how...

Benefits

Benefits of Being Part of the U.S. SAR Task Force Local, State and Federal recognition as a U.S. SAR...

Benefits of Being Part of the U.S. SAR Task Force

United States Local, State and Federal recognition as a U.S. SAR Task Force Specialist Training in numerous...

Special Services Unit

The Special Services Unit of the United States Search and Rescue Task Force handles general community relations and other areas of responsibility that do not...

Frequently Asked Questions By Prospective Personnel

What type of organization is the U.S. SAR Task Force? The United States Search and Rescue Task Force is a private not-for-profit organization which is...

The U.S. SAR Task Force

The U.S. SAR Task Force Mission Statement Dedication - Perseverance - Service   -    “Working Together, So Others May Live” The United States Search and Rescue...

Awards and Ribbons

Award Requirements Medal of Honor - (posthumously awarded) – awarded for line-of-duty death. Medal of Valor – awarded for an on-duty...

Predicting  Weather

United States Search and Rescue Task Force What Is Weather? Weather simply refers to the condition of the air on earth at a given place and...

Family Disaster Supplies

Disasters happen anytime and anywhere. And when disaster strikes, you may not have much time to respond. A highway spill or hazardous material could...

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