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NATO Submarine Escape and Rescue Working Group

The NATO Submarine Escape and Rescue Working Group is a collaborative effort among NATO member countries focused on enhancing safety and readiness for submariners. Its primary goal is to develop and share best practices, technologies, and training for submarine escape and rescue operations. This group addresses the challenges of rescuing crew members from disabled submarines, ensuring that protocols are in place to effectively respond in emergencies. By cooperating on these critical safety measures, NATO countries aim to minimize risks and improve survival chances for submariners in distress situations.