The team can be deployed for search and rescue operations by aircraft or helicopter anywhere across the country, as requested by the local regional coast guard commands. Command authority of a rescue operation is normally transferred from the local coast guard command to the SRT upon arrival.
The team can be dispatched for search and rescue missions by aircraft or helicopter anywhere across the country, as requested by local regional coast guard authorities. Authority over a rescue operation is typically transferred from local coast guard commanders to the SRT upon arrival.