STANDARD ABBREVIATIONS
AC&R AIR CONDITIONING AND REFRIGERATION
A/C AIRCRAFT
ADMIN ADMINISTRATION
AFFF AQUEOUS FILM FORMING FOAM
AH AMMUNITION HOIST
AIMD AVIATION INTERMEDIATE MAINTENANCE DEPARTMENT
AMMO AMMUNITION
AUX BDS AUXILIARY BATTLE DRESSING STATION
AVCAL AVIATION CONSOLIDATED ALLOWANCE LIST
AVORD AVIATION ORDNANCE
B&A BOAT
AND AIRCRAFT (CRANE)
BB BULLETIN BOARD
BC BRIDGE CRANE
BD BOARD
BDS BATTLE DRESSING STATION
BK BUNK
BLT BATTALION LANDING TEAM
BMU BEACH MASTER UNIT
BS BOOKSHELF
BPDMS BASIC POINT DEFENSE MISSILE SYSTEM
CAP CAPACITY
CATF COMMANDER AMPHIBIOUS TASK FORCE
CCA COMBAT CARGO ASSISTANT
CCO COMBAT CARGO OFFICER
CCTV CLOSED CIRCUIT TELEVISION
CDPS COMMUNICATIONS DATA PROCESSING SUBSYSTEM
CFR-46 (PUB) RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR MILITARY EXPLOSIVES
CG CLEANING GEAR
CGO CARGO
CHR CHAIR
CIC COMBAT INFORMATION CENTER
CL CLASS
CLF COMMANDER LANDING FORCE
CMCS COMMUNICATIONS MONITOR AND CONTROL SYSTEM
CO COMMANDING OFFICER
COMM COMMUNICATIONS
COMPT COMPARTMENT
CONV CONVEYOR
COS CHIEF OF STAFF
CPO CHIEF PETTY OFFICER
CR CLOTHING RACK
CSO CHIEF STAFF OFFICER
CTG COMMANDER TASK GROUP
CTR CENTER
CTR LN CENTER LINE
CUFT CUBIC FOOT/FEET
DCC DAMAGE CONTROL CENTER
DEBARK DEBARKATION
DECON DECONTAMINATION
DEMO DEMOLITION
DEN DENTAL
DEPT DEPARTMENT
DESIG DESIGNATED
DISB DISBURSING
DK DECK
DP DATA PROCESSING
DSK DESK
DSK/T DESK, TYPING
DW DUMBWAITER
DWN DOWN
EDP ELECTRONIC DATA PROCESSING
ELEV ELEVATOR
EMER EMERGENCY
ENG ENGINEERING
ENL ENLISTED
EQCC EQUIPMENT CONSOLE CONTROLLER
EQUIP EQUIPMENT
ES ESCAPE SHUTTLE
EUCUS EMERGENCY UNITIZED CARGO UNLOADING SYSTEM
FC FILE CABINET
FFS FIRE FIGHTING STATION
FH FIRE HOSE
FL FIRE LANE
FLD FLOOD/FLOODED
FLT FLIGHT
FLT DK FLIGHT DECK
FR FRAME
FRKLFT FORKLIFT
FT FOOT/FEET
FWD FORWARD
FWD STBD FORWARD STARBOARD
FWTR FRESH WATER
GAL GALLON
GAS GASOLINE
GEN GENERAL
GFCS GUN FIRE CONTROL SYSTEM
GREN GRENADE
HCFF HIGH CAPACITY FOG SYSTEM
HD HEAD
HELO HELICOPTER
HELO PLAT HELICOPTER PLATFORM
HLD HOLD
HT HEIGHT
HTR RM HEATER ROOM
HVY LFT HEAVY LIFT
HWY HATCHWAY
IN INCHES
INJ INJECTOR
ITAWDS INTEGRATED TACTICAL AMPHIBIOUS WARFARE DATA SYSTEM
IVCS INTERIOR VOICE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM
JIC JOINT INTELLIGENCE CENTER
JMC JOINT MESSAGE CENTER
JR
L LENGTH
LAB LABORATORY
LARC LIGHTER AMPHIBIOUS RESUPPLY CARGO
LB(S) POUND (S)
LCAC LANDING CRAFT AIR CUSHIONED
LCM LANDING CRAFT MECHANIZED
LCPL LANDING CRAFT PERSONNEL (LARGE)
LCU LANDING CRAFT UTILITY
LCVP LANDING CRAFT VEHICLE AND PERSONNEL
LDR LADDER
LFOC LANDING FORCE OPERATIONS CENTER
LFORM LANDING FORCE OPERATIONAL RESERVE MATERIAL
LH LOWER HOLD
LKR LOCKER
L/T LONG TON (DISPLACEMENT TON)
LVL LEVEL
LVS LOWER VEHICLE STOWAGE
LVSA LOWER VEHICLE STOWAGE AFT
LVSF LOWER VEHICLE STOWAGE FORWARD
LVT (P) LANDING VEHICLE TRACKED (PERSONNEL)
MAA MASTER AT ARMS
MACH MACHINE
MACS MARINE AIR CONTROL SQUADRON
MAG MAGAZINE
MEU MARINE EXPEDITIONARY UNIT
MEU/SOC MARINE EXPEDITIONARY UNIT/SPECIAL OPERATIONS CAPABLE
MBL MOBILE
MED MEDICAL
MEDEVAC MEDICAL EVACUATION
MEZZ DK MEZZANINE DECK
MIN MINIMUM
MOD FURN MODULAR FURNITURE
MOGAS MOTOR GASOLINE
MOM MAN ON THE MOVE COMMUNICATION DEVICE
MPS MESSAGE PROCESSING SYSTEM
MR MONORAIL (CRANE)
MSG CTR MESSAGE CENTER
MWB MOTOR WHALE BOAT
N/A NOT APPLICABLE/NOT AVAILABLE
NCO NONCOMMISSIONED OFFICER
NO (S) NUMBER (S)
NOZ NOZZLE
NTDS NAVAL TACTICAL DATA SYSTEM
OBA OXYGEN BREATHING APPARATUS
OCGO OUTSIZED CARGO
OFCE OFFICE
OFF OFFICER
OOD OFFICER OF THE DECK
OPLIFT OPPORTUNE LIFT
OVHD OVERHEAD
PAL PALLET
PC PALLET CONVEYOR
PERS PERSONNEL
PKG PACKAGE
PKP FIRE FIGHTING POWDER
PLAT PLATFORM
PLOT PLOTTING
PO PETTY OFFICER
POL PETROLEUM-OIL-LUBRICANT
PRESS PRESSURE
PROC PROCESSING
PSF POUNDS PER SQUARE FOOT
PT PALLET TRANSPORTER
PUB PUBLICATION
PYRO PYROTECHNICS
QTY QUANTITY
RCU REMOTE CONTROL UNIT
RFI READY FOR ISSUE
RM ROOM
RQHS REMOTE SECURE VOICE HANDSET
RRS REMOTE RADIO STATION
RTF ROUGH TERRAIN FORKLIFT
S SAFE
SACC SUPPORTING ARMS COORDINATION CENTER
S DK SUPER DECK
SGT SERGEANT
SHR SHOWER
SNCO STAFF NONCOMMISSIONED OFFICER
SQDN SQUADRON
SQFT SQUARE FOOT/FEET
SR STATEROOM
SSGT STAFF SERGEANT
S/T SHORT TON
STA STANCHION
STBD STARBOARD
STOW STOWAGE
STRM STOREROOM
SVS SHIP’S VENTILATION SYSTEM
SWTR SALT WATER
TAC TACTICAL AIR CONTROLLER
TACC TACTICAL AIR CONTROL CENTER
TACRON TACTICAL AIR CONTROL SQUADRON
TBL TABLE
TDS TACTICAL DATA SYSTEM
TECH TECHNICAL
TEL TELEPHONE
TIPS TACTICAL INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM
TK TANK
TOBR TROOP OFFICER BUNK ROOM
TOSR TROOP OFFICER STATEROOM
TRANS TRANSPORTER
TRLR TRAILER
TRK TRUCK
TRP TROOP
TT TURNTABLE
TTY TELETYPE WRITER
TV TELEVISION
UB UTILITY BOAT
UPS UNIFORM/PACK STOWAGE
UR URINAL
UVS UPPER VEHICLE STOWAGE
VEH VEHICLE
VERT VERTICAL
VL VERTICAL LADDER
W WIDTH
W/ WITH
WB WASH BASIN
WC WATER CLOSET
W DK WELL DECK
WPN WEAPON
WRM WARDROOM
WRSR WARDROOM STATEROOM
WSRM WASHROOM
WT WEIGHT
XO EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Y&S YARD AND STAY RIGGING
1MC GENERAL ANNOUNCING SYSTEM