Definition
RESCUE COORDINATION CENTER (RCC)
A search and rescue (SAR) facility equipped and manned to coordinate and control SAR operations in an area designated by the SAR plan. The U.S. Coast Guard and the U.S. Air Force have responsibility for the operation of RCCs.
- See: ICAO term RESCUE CO‐ORDINATION CENTRE
Source: FAA Pilot/Controller Glossary (verbatim from the Federal Aviation Regulations).