National Search and Rescue Agency
Badan Nasional Pencarian dan Pertolongan | |
Air Marshal Henri Alfiandi, Head | |
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The National Search and Rescue Agency (Indonesian: Badan Nasional Pencarian dan Pertolongan, lit. 'Search and Rescue National Agency'; formerly named Badan SAR Nasional, both abbreviated Basarnas) is a government agency of Indonesia that specialize in search and rescue activity in Indonesia. Its head office is in Kemayoran, Central Jakarta, Jakarta.[1]
Task
According to presidential decree No. 99/2007 regarding National Search and Rescue Agency Republic of Indonesia, Basarnas primary to task are to assist president in implementation of search and rescue activity in Indonesia.[2]
Function
- Formulation of national and general policies in search and rescue;
- Formulation of technical policies in search and rescue;
- Policy coordination, planning and program development in search and rescue;
- Guidance, deployment, oversee search and rescue resources;
- Implementation of search and rescue;
- Implementation of initial operation of search and rescue;
- Coordinating search and rescue resources in search and rescue operation;
- Training and human resource development in the field of search and rescue;
- Research and development in the field of search and rescue;
- Information management and communication in the field of search and rescue;
- Implementing relation and cooperation in the field of search and rescue;
- Management of state assets/property within Basarnas;
- Guidance and general administration servicesin the field of search and rescue;
- Supervise over Basarnas' task and activity;
- Provide report, suggestion and consideration in the field of search and rescue;
Organisational structure
- Head of Basarnas (Kepala Badan SAR Nasional), Head of Basarnas is directly appointed and responsible to president.
- Secretariate General (Sekretariat Utama), its primary task are to assist in general affairs and report directly to Head of Basarnas, and it consist of 3 bureaus:
- Bureau of General Affairs (Biro Umum)
- Bureau of Planning and Foreign Cooperation (Biro Perencanaan dan Kerjasama Teknik Luar Negeri)
- Bureau of Law and Human Resources (Biro Hukum dan Kepegawaian)
- Deputy of Search and Rescue Resources (Deputi Bidang Potensi SAR)
- Directorate of Facilities and Infrastructure (Direktorat Sarana dan Prasarana)
- Directorate of Resource Development and Search and Rescue Community (Direktorat Bina Ketenagaan dan Pemasyarakatan SAR)
- Deputy of Search and Rescue Operation (Deputi Bidang Operasi SAR)
- Directorate of Operation and Training (Direktorat Operasi dan Latihan)
- Directorate of Communication (Direktorat Komunikasi)
- Data and Information Center (Pusat Data dan Informasi), a supporting unit within basarnas
- Inspectorate (Inspektorat)
- Technical Unit (Unit Pelaksana Teknis), its primary task to implement search and rescue activity in regional level, which consist of 13 Technical Unit Office Class A and 21 Technical Unit Office Class B.
Head of National Search and Rescue Agency
No. | Picture | Chief of National Search and Rescue Agency | Took office | Left office | Defence branch | Ref. |
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1 | 1972 | 1985 | Indonesian Air Force | |||
2 | 1985 | 1992 | Indonesian Air Force | |||
3 | 1992 | 1998 | Indonesian Navy | |||
4 | 1998 | 2003 | Indonesian Navy | |||
5 | 2003 | 24 Nov 2006 | Indonesian Navy | |||
6 | 24 November 2006 | 15 October 2008 | Indonesian Navy | |||
7 | 15 October 2008 | 11 August 2010 | Indonesian Air Force | |||
8 | 11 August 2010 | 21 December 2010 | Indonesian Air Force | |||
9 | 21 December 2010 | 1 August 2011 | Indonesian Marine Corps | |||
10 | 1 August 2011 | 15 August 2012 | Indonesian Air Force | |||
11 | 15 August 2012 | 14 April 2014 | Indonesian Marine Corps | |||
12 | 14 April 2014 | 1 February 2017 | Indonesian Air Force | |||
13 | 1 February 2017 | 25 January 2019 | Indonesian Air Force | |||
14 | 25 January 2019 | 21 October 2020 | Indonesian Air Force | |||
15 | 4 February 2021 | present | Indonesian Air Force |
List of major operations
Aviation
- Adam Air Flight 574 (2007)
- Sukhoi Superjet 100 crash(2012)
- Indonesia AirAsia Flight QZ8501(2014)
- Lion Air Flight 610 (2018)
Ship Transportation
- KM Levina(2007)
References
- ^ "Home Archived 18 June 2012 at the Wayback Machine." (Archive) National Search and Rescue Agency. Retrieved on 10 May 2012. "Jl. Angkasa Blok B.15 KAV 2-3 Kemayoran - Jakarta Pusat Jakarta - Indonesia 10720"
- ^ "Task and Function." Tugas dan Fungsi Basarnas. Retrieved on 16 June 2017.
External links
- National Search and Rescue Agency (in Indonesian)