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JP 3-50 National Search and Rescue Manual Vol I - US Navy

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MAC Military Airlift Comm<strong>and</strong><br />

MARAD Maritime Administration, <strong>US</strong>MER vessels tracked by AMVER<br />

MAROP Marine Operators<br />

MARSA Military Assumes Responsibility for Separation of<br />

Aircraft<br />

MAS Military Agency for St<strong>and</strong>ardization<br />

MAST Military Assistance to Safety <strong>and</strong> Traffic<br />

MCC Mission Control Center<br />

MCW Modulated Carrier Wave<br />

M-DARC Military Direct Access Radar Channel<br />

MEDICO International word meaning a radio medical situation<br />

MEDEVAC Medical Evacuation<br />

MERSAR Merchant Vessel <strong>Search</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Rescue</strong> <strong>Manual</strong><br />

MF Medium Frequency<br />

MHz Megahertz<br />

MOA Military Operating Area<br />

MPA Maritime Patrol Aircraft<br />

MRA Mountain <strong>Rescue</strong> Association<br />

MRCI Maximum <strong>Rescue</strong> Coverage Intercept<br />

MRU Mountain <strong>Rescue</strong> Unit<br />

MSIS Marine Safety Information System<br />

MSO Marine Safety Office<br />

M/V Merchant Vessel<br />

N Number of SRUs<br />

n Number of Required Track Spacings<br />

NAS Naval Air Station<br />

NASA <strong>National</strong> Aeronautics <strong>and</strong> Space Administration<br />

NASAR <strong>National</strong> Association for <strong>Search</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Rescue</strong><br />

NAS Computer <strong>National</strong> Airspace System Computer<br />

NATO North Atlantic Treaty Organization<br />

NAVSAT Navigation Satellite<br />

NBDP Narrow B<strong>and</strong> Direct Printing<br />

NCIC <strong>National</strong> Crime Information Center<br />

NM Nautical Mile<br />

NOAA <strong>National</strong> Oceanic <strong>and</strong> Atmospheric Administration<br />

NOTAM Notice to Airmen<br />

NPS <strong>National</strong> Park Service<br />

NSM <strong>National</strong> SAR <strong>Manual</strong><br />

NSP <strong>National</strong> <strong>Search</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Rescue</strong> Plan<br />

NTAP <strong>National</strong> Track Analysis Program<br />

NTSB <strong>National</strong> Transportation Safety Board<br />

NWS <strong>National</strong> Weather Service<br />

O Contour Pattern<br />

O/B Outboard<br />

OCC Coast Guard Operations Computer Center<br />

OCMI Officer in Charge, Marine Inspection<br />

ODIN Operational Digital Network<br />

OM Contour Multiunit<br />

OPCEN Coast Guard Operations Center<br />

OS Contour Single-Unit<br />

OSC On Scene Comm<strong>and</strong>er

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