The RABDF has responsibility for several different roles: internal security, prevention of drug smuggling, the protection and support of fishing rights, prevention of marine pollution, search and rescue, ceremonial duties, assistance to government programs, provision of relief during natural disasters, assistance in the maintenance of essential services and support of the police in maintaining law and order.

This imagery is used for everything from navigational aids, search and rescue, and target acquisition.

One of the search and rescue aircraft deployed to look for them, a PBM Mariner with a 13-man crew, also disappeared.

According to contemporaneous sources the Mariner had a history of explosions due to vapour leaks when heavily loaded with fuel, as for a potentially long search and rescue operation.

However, Kusche's research showed that the unclassified version of the Air Force investigation report stated that the debris field defining the second " crash site " was examined by a search and rescue ship, and found to be a mass of seaweed and driftwood tangled in an old buoy.

After an appropriate delay without a return, these will then organise a search party ( usually made up by other cavers trained in cave rescues, as even professional emergency personnel are unlikely to have the skills to effect a rescue in difficult conditions ).

In the short term, CERTs perform data gathering, especially to locate mass-casualties requiring professional response, or situations requiring professional rescues, simple fire-fighting tasks ( for example, small fires, turning off gas ), light search and rescue, damage evaluation of structures, triage and first aid.

Work under the supervision of the Team Leader to suppress small fires in designated work areas or as needed ; when not accomplishing their primary mission, assist the search and rescue team or triage team ; assist in evacuation and transport as needed ; assist in the triage or treatment area as needed, other duties as assigned ; communicate with Team Leader.

Size-up is expanded as students learn about assessing structural damage, marking structures that have been searched, search techniques, as well as rescue techniques and cribbing.

The cuts would affect maritime patrols, search and rescue operations, training and exercises, School Cadet training, and the deployment of Military engineers to rural areas.

The Sea Kings carry out short and medium range search and rescue missions.

* search and rescue

Greenland has an armed coastguard that patrols the Greenlandic coast and carries out search and rescue operations.

The Haitian Coast Guard is charged with law enforcement, security, and search and rescue operations.

The territory has nevertheless maintained a Government Flying Service, formerly the Royal Hong Kong Auxiliary Air Force, that is responsible for search and rescue operations, air ambulance services, and other air services for the Hong Kong Government.

The defence ministry is responsible for combat forces, search and rescue, and intelligence operations.

* Nemirseta ( providing basing for sea search and rescue detachment );

Similarly, a bomber wing was a Kampfgeschwader ( KG ), a night fighter wing was a Nachtjagdgeschwader ( NJG ), a dive-bomber wing was a Stukageschwader ( StG ), and units equivalent to those in RAF Coastal Command, with specific responsibilities for coastal patrols and search and rescue duties, were Küstenfliegergruppen ( Kü. Fl.

Mirrors can also be used for rescue to attract the attention of search and rescue helicopters.

The agency also undertakes inspections and provides search and rescue services.

As the rescue effort wound down, the media interest shifted to the investigation, arrests, and trials of Timothy McVeigh and Terry Nichols, and on the search for an additional suspect named " John Doe Number Two.

* Anti-piracy, anti-smuggling, search and rescue

Mount Batten, a former Royal Air Force flying boat and search and rescue base, is located at the northeast corner of the Sound.

Not only do participants compete for days with little rest, but an unexpected storm, a single equipment failure, or collision with an ice floe could result in the sailboat being disabled or sunk hundreds or thousands of miles from search and rescue.

There are two classes of high-performance algorithms for solving instances of SAT in practice: the conflict-driven clause learning algorithm, which can be viewed as a modern variant of the DPLL algorithm ( well known implementation include Chaff, GRASP ) and stochastic local search algorithms, such as WalkSAT.

This pseudocode describes a typical variant of linear search, where the result of the search is supposed to be either the location of the list item where the desired value was found ; or an invalid location Λ, to indicate that the desired element does not occur in the list.

And this view, or some variant of it, has been influential in philosophy since Descartes elevated the search for incontrovertible certainty to the status of the primary goal of epistemology, whilst also elevating epistemology to " first philosophy ".

* 26 July: A variant of Mydoom attacks Google, AltaVista and Lycos, completely stopping the function of the popular Google search engine for the larger portion of the workday, and creating noticeable slow-downs in the AltaVista and Lycos engines for hours.

* Simplified Memory-Bounded Algorithm SMA *, a memory usage optimising variant of the heuristic A * algorithm to search in trees

The Cuthill McKee algorithm is a variant of the standard breadth-first search

* Landcycling-A variant on cycling, this allows you to cycle a card to search your library for a land of the cycling type rather than drawing a card.

The primary difference between the naval variant and the air force one, is that the MK2 has a longer range search radar that could detect and attack surface ship targets with advanced long range missiles.

Negamax search is a variant form of minimax search that relies on the zero-sum property of a two-player game.

** Sikorsky MH-60S Knighthawk, a variant for troop transport and vertical replenishment, but can also perform search and rescue.

* Sikorsky HH-60 Pave Hawk, a variant for combat search and rescue.

* Sikorsky HH-60 Jayhawk, a variant used by the United States Coast Guard for maritime patrol, interdiction, and search and rescue.

IDA * is a variant of the A * search algorithm which uses iterative deepening to keep the memory usage lower than in A *.

An Air Combat Command ( ACC )- gained combat search and rescue organization, the 920 RQW is the only rescue wing in the Air Force Reserve, operating the HC-130P / N " King " variant of the C-130 Hercules and HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter, ready for worldwide deployment.

Since the triangle inequality holds for both the editing distance for contours and the variant of the Earth Mover's Distance used by Musipedia, the search algorithm needs, in a second step, to take a closer look at only those database entries whose distances to the vantage objects are similar to the distances between the query and the vantage objects.

By the late 1990s, this radar had replaced most of the 1960s-vintage AN / FPS-20 variant search radars and a number of ARSR-3 search radars under a project termed the " FAA / Air Force Radar Replacement " ( FARR ) program.

The project received approval from state environmental agencies in 1991, after satisfying concerns including release of toxins by the excavation and the possibility of disrupting the homes of millions of rats, causing them to roam the streets of Boston in search of new housing.

The Great Internet Mersenne Prime Search ( GIMPS ) is a collaborative project of volunteers who use freely available software to search for Mersenne prime numbers.

To speed up the detection process, the New Horizons team established Ice Hunters, a citizen science project that allowed members of the public to participate in the search for suitable KBO targets ; the project has subsequently been transferred to another site, Ice Investigators, produced by CosmoQuest.

The search for new Mersenne primes is the goal of the GIMPS distributed computing project.

* OddPerfect. org A projected distributed computing project to search for odd perfect numbers

In 1906, convinced he could resolve the conundrum of Uranus's orbit, he began an extensive project to search for a trans-Neptunian planet, which he named Planet X.

Originally intended to be an outer-space variation on Lord of the Flies, the project at first was titled " Asteroid Ship Icarus " and had a multinational teenage crew journeying through space in a hollowed-out asteroid in search of the planet Iscandar.

The most optimistic search project to date was Project Ozma, which was intended to " search for extraterrestrial intelligence " ( SETI ) by examining selected stars for indications of artificial radio signals.

The ChessBrain project was a chess program that distributed the search tree computation through the Internet.

The anthropologist Juan Villarías-Robles, who works with the Spanish National Research Council, said " Richard Freund was a newcomer to our project and appeared to be involved in his own very controversial issue concerning King Solomon's search for ivory and gold in Tartessos, the well documented settlement in the Doñana area established in the first millennium BC " and described his claims as ' fanciful '.

Jay found a student in search of a Master's Thesis project and assigned him to the workbench, while Jay went back to full-time project management.

The project has been criticized by a spokesman for the pharmaceutical industry as " a solution in search of a problem ".

This project, begun in a tentative way in the 1960s, has become a search for the universal tree or the universal ancestor, a phrase of Carl Woese.

So far, the project has found prime numbers in eleven of the sequences, and is continuing to search in the remaining six.

The Spacewatch project has acquired a 1. 8 meter telescope, also at Kitt Peak, to hunt for NEOs, and has provided the old 90 centimeter telescope with an improved electronic imaging system with much greater resolution, improving its search capability.

* PRIMABOINCA is a research project that uses Internet-connected computers to search for a counterexample to some conjectures.

In July 1973 an American delegation, in search of a new armour type for the XM815 tank prototype, now that the MBT-70 project had failed, visited Chobham Common to be informed about the British system, the development of which had then cost about ₤ 6, 000, 000 ; earlier information had already been divulged to the US in 1965 and 1968.

The SETI project has for the past several decades been conducting a search for signals being transmitted by extraterrestrial life located outside the solar system, primarily in the radio frequencies of the electromagnetic spectrum.

If you search " digital library project " +" library of congress " on the web, you will get a cluttered view of what the Library of Congress is providing.

LookSmart is the largest search engine to use this technique, which powers its Grub distributed web-crawling project.

In black shamanism of the old Slavic shifters, the huntress black shamans search for dark humans out in the dreamtime, in the in-between worlds and go slay them, and often then, these humans are no longer able to project their darkness.