SARTECH II with correct answers 100% 2026

SARTECH II with correct answers 100% 2026 Chapter 1 - Define search - Correct Answer an operation using available personnel and facilities to locate persons in distress Chapter 1 - Define rescue - Correct Answer an operation to retrieve persons in distress, provide for their initial medical or other needs, and deliver them to a place of safety Chapter 1 - What are the 3 categories of fundamental SAR skills - Correct Answer 1) search, 2) rescue and 3) survival/support (i.e. navigation) Chapter 1 - What is NASAR - Correct Answer a not-for profit membership organization of dedicated paid and unpaid SAR professionals that offers formal training opportunities Chapter 1 - What is the purpose of the SAR TECH certification criteria - Correct Answer these criteria were developed to evaluate three levels of search responder so that a measurable level of individual and crew capability could be made available for Incident Commanders Chapter 2 - Which 2 organizations coordinate member countries' efforts to provide SAR services on a global basis - Correct Answer International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) and the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Chapter 2 - What are the 5 stages of a SAR operation - Correct Answer awareness, initial action, planning, operations and conclusion Chapter 2 - Which international conventions pertain to SAR - Correct Answer Convention on International Aviation, International Convention on Maritime Search and Rescue and the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) Chapter 2 - Define positive control - Correct Answer followed by radar and in direct communication with air traffic controllers Chapter 2 - What is Cospas-Sarsat - Correct Answer an international humanitarian SAR system that uses satellites to detect and locate emergency beacons carried by ships, aircraft or individuals; the system consists of a network of satellites, ground stations (Local User Terminal), mission control centers (MCC) and rescue coordination centers (RCC) Chapter 2 - What are the 3 different types of emergency locator beacons - Correct Answer Emergency Locator Transmitters (aircraft), Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacons (maritime) and Personal Locator Beacons (individuals) Chapter 2 - Define a SAR Region (SRR) - Correct Answer an area of defined dimensions, associated with a rescue coordination center (RCC), within which SAR services are provided; for every SRR, there is one RCC Chapter 2 - Who are the SAR coordinators for the United States - Correct Answer the U.S. Air Force for the continental United States, the U.S. Pacific Command for Alaska and the U.S. Coast Guard for the maritime SRRs that coincide with the ocean environments and Hawaii Chapter 2 - How are emergency management and disaster response handled - Correct Answer responsibility for responding to emergencies and disasters begins at the local level, the next higher level of response (county, state, national) is activated when resources and capabilities are exhausted Chapter 2 - What is the scope of the National Incident Management System (NIMS) - Correct Answer NIMS is intended to provide a consistent, flexible and adjustable national framework within which government and private entities at all levels can work together to manage domestic incidents, regardless of their size, location or complexity; it is also intended to provide a set of standardized organizational structures (i.e. ICS) and requirements for processes, procedures and systems designed to improve interoperability among jurisdictions