SMART (Malaysia)

Special Malaysian Disaster Assistance and Rescue Team
Pasukan Mencari dan Menyelamat Khas Malaysia
SMART Task Force crest
Founded18 May 1994; 30 years ago (1994-05-18)
CountryMalaysia
Branch
TypeRescue squad
RoleAir-sea rescue
Cave rescue
CBRNE consequence management
CBRN defense
Conducting disaster relief and rescue operations locally and internationally
Disaster response
Emergency management
Medical evacuation
Mountain rescue
Search and rescue
Tactical emergency medical services
Urban search and rescue
Size134 Personnel (September 2019)
Part of
  • National Disaster Management Agency (NADMA)
Garrison/HQPulau Meranti, Puchong, Selangor
Colors
  • Unit colours:          Yellow, Red, White and Blue
  • Beret:   Dark blue
Commanders
CommanderSupt Abd Rahim Bin Abd Aziz

The Special Malaysian Disaster Assistance and Rescue Team (SMART; Malay: Pasukan Mencari dan Menyelamat Khas Malaysia, Jawi: ڤاسوكن منچاري دان مڽلامت خاص مليسيا) is a disaster relief and rescue task force established under the National Security Council based on the approval of the Cabinet on 18 May 1994. The SMART task force is a United Nations INSARAG certified Heavy USAR (Urban Search and Rescue team) in June 2016.

The team draws its members from the Malaysian Armed Forces, Royal Malaysian Police and Fire and Rescue Department of Malaysia.