19-664: [REDACTED] Look up sere in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Sere or SERE may refer to: Military [ edit ] Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape , an American military training program Survive, Evade, Resist, Extract , a British military training program People [ edit ] Sere (name) Sere people , an ethnic group in Southern Sudan Places [ edit ] Serè , Liege, Belgium Sère , Gers department, France Sere, Mali ,
38-544: A British military training program People [ edit ] Sere (name) Sere people , an ethnic group in Southern Sudan Places [ edit ] Serè , Liege, Belgium Sère , Gers department, France Sere, Mali , a rural commune in the Tombouctou region of Mali Other uses [ edit ] Ṣērê , a Hebrew niqqud vowel sign " Seré ", a song by Chilean musician Nicole Natalino Sere (ecology) , an ecological stage or event, one such event in
57-468: A basic level, that is a core aspect of training for all UK military personnel on an annual basis. Regular Army personnel are tested as part of their Military Annual Training Tests (MATTs) as befits their frontline nature (similar processes are run by the Royal Marines and RAF Regiment ) with non-frontline personnel mandated to watch a DVD detailing SERE methods. UK armed forces personnel who train at
76-663: A rural commune in the Tombouctou region of Mali Other uses [ edit ] Ṣērê , a Hebrew niqqud vowel sign " Seré ", a song by Chilean musician Nicole Natalino Sere (ecology) , an ecological stage or event, one such event in a series Sere languages , a proposed family of Ubangian languages Sere language , spoken in northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo "SERE", an episode of The Unit (season 1) See also [ edit ] All pages with titles containing Sere Sear (disambiguation) Seer (disambiguation) Seir (disambiguation) Serr ,
95-402: A series Sere languages , a proposed family of Ubangian languages Sere language , spoken in northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo "SERE", an episode of The Unit (season 1) See also [ edit ] All pages with titles containing Sere Sear (disambiguation) Seer (disambiguation) Seir (disambiguation) Serr , a surname Topics referred to by
114-478: A surname Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Sere . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sere&oldid=1192597586 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
133-417: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages sere [REDACTED] Look up sere in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Sere or SERE may refer to: Military [ edit ] Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape , an American military training program Survive, Evade, Resist, Extract ,
152-516: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Survive, Evade, Resist, Extract The Defence Survive, Evade, Resist, Extract (SERE) Training Organisation (DSTO) , is a military training organisation based at RAF St Mawgan , Cornwall , in the United Kingdom. It is tri-service and trains personnel in survival techniques , evading capture and resistance from interrogation. The Royal Navy and
171-542: Is the lead on aircrew-focused training for military personnel in the United Kingdom and has a second training centre (ASTC) located at RAF Cranwell , in Lincolnshire . The patron of ASTC is Ray Mears , who was in a SERE situation during filming in 2005 when his helicopter crashed in Wyoming . Mears managed to recover all of his crew to safety after the incident. SERE is an acronym for Survive , Evade, Resist and Extract. At
190-841: The Royal Air Force (RAF) have what has been described as a "rich history of survival training". Crews were often lost at sea during the Second World War , with an attrition rate of 80%, which prompted the training to be initiated. Prior to the DSTO being established, the Royal Navy and the Royal Air Force provided their own survival training and the Resistance Training Wing provided the services with conduct after capture training. Before 1943, Royal Navy survival training and equipment
209-543: The RAF's School of Combat Survival and Rescue was amalgamated with the Royal Navy's Survival Equipment Group and the Resistance Training Wing. Although DSTO is a tri-service organisation, it comes under the control of No. 22 Group within RAF Air Command . Until then, training was undertaken at three different sites across the three services at diverse locations such as Chicksands and at HMS Sultan . The Royal Air Force
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#1732844396085228-914: The RNAESS was relocated to a purpose-built building at HMS Sultan in Gosport . The unit was renamed the Survival Equipment Group and formed part of the Air Engineering and Survival Department. It remained at HMS Sultan until 2008. Formerly 4 Conduct after Capture Company (4 CAC Coy), the Resistance Training Wing (RTW) was part of the now-disbanded Joint Services Intelligence Organisation (JSIO) based at Defence Intelligence Security Centre Chicksands , in Bedfordshire . The wing trained personnel resistance to interrogation techniques. The Royal Air Force (RAF) can trace such training back to May 1943 with
247-517: The SERE school may be subject to methods of interrogation that are prohibited under international law. That training is carried out under strictly-controlled conditions and is delivered only to enable the trainees to understand the methods that may be used against them if they are captured by hostile forces who are not signatories of or adherents to the Geneva Convention or of international law . SERE
266-708: The formation of the School of Air/Sea Rescue , located near RAF Squire Gate , in Lancashire. The school taught RAF and USAAF crews rescue procedures and familiarisation with rescue equipment. It relocated to RAF Calshot in Hampshire in 1945, when it became the Survival and Rescue Training Unit , before moving to RAF Thorney Island in West Sussex during 1946. It disbanded in April 1949, but
285-444: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Sere . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sere&oldid=1192597586 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
304-637: The school moved to a former boys' preparatory school ( Seafield Park ) at Hill Head . It remained there until September 1991, when it relocated to the former Naval Aircraft Technical Evaluation Centre (NATEC) building at RNAS Lee-on-Solent (HMS Daedalus ) . In February 1995, the RNSES become part of the Royal Navy Air Engineering School, which was renamed to Royal Navy Air Engineering and Survival School (RNAESS). When Lee-on-Solent closed in March 1996,
323-461: Was renamed the School of Combat Survival and Rescue (SCSR) to reflect the combat environment in which it was expected that survival and rescue skills would typically be used. RAF Mount Batten closed in 1992, with the school relocated to RAF St Mawgan , in Cornwall , where it remained until 2008. The Defence Survive, Evade, Resist, Extract (SERE) Training Organisation (DSTO) was created in 2008, when
342-575: Was replaced by the Survival and Rescue Mobile Instruction Unit (SRMIU), again at Thorney Island, in January 1950. The SRMIU would provide training to personnel during annual visits to RAF stations, but that method was considered inadequate, and in 1955, the Search, Rescue and Survival School was established as part of No. 2 Air Navigation School. The School moved to RAF Mount Batten , near Plymouth, in June 1959, when it
361-466: Was the responsibility of two ratings trained by the RAF. The significance of the work, however, resulted in a reorganisation whereby the Navy would train its own Survival Equipment Officers and ratings. The new Royal Navy Survival Equipment School (RNSES) initially took up residence at Eastleigh, Hampshire, before it was moved to improved accommodation at Grange Airfield ( HMS Siskin) in March 1947. In 1955,
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