The NWCG provides leadership for a seamless response to wildland fire across the nation. The mission of the NWCG is to provide leadership in establishing and maintaining consistent nationwide policies, standards, and procedures for wildland fire management. Individuals are held accountable for all their actions. Shared leadership and mutual trust and assistance exist among all wildland fire organizations, regardless of jurisdictional boundaries. Economy, efficiency and quality is evident in all activities.
Public trust is maintained through quality service and the wise efficient use of funds.