AAA Antiaircraft Artillery
Abn Airborne
Act Action
ADCOM Advance Command and Liaison Group in Korea
ADVATIS Advanced Allied Translator & Interpreter Section
AFF Army Field Forces
AGC Amphibious force flagship equipped with special communi-
cation facilities
AK Cargo ship
Amphib Amphibious
AMS Army Map Service
an. Annex
AP Armor-piercing
AP Transport
APA Attack transport
APD High-speed transport
Armd Armored
Arty Artillery
ATIS Allied Translator & Interpreter Section
AW Automatic Weapons
BAR Browning Automatic Rifle
BC N.K. Border Constabulary (called Bo An Dae)
BLUEHEARTS Code name for the original plan for an amphibious landing
behind enemy lines, abandoned by 10 July 1950. Succeeded
by CHROMITE
Bn Battalion
Br Briefing
Brig Brigade
Btry Battery
Bul Bulletin
C Combat
CCF Chinese Communist Forces
CCS Combined Chiefs of Staff
CG Commanding General
Chmn Chairman
CHROMITE Code name for amphibious operations in September 1950,
one of which was a landing at Inch'on
CINCFE Commander in Chief, Far East
CINCUNC Commander in Chief, United Nations Command
CM-IN Classified message-In
CO Commanding Officer
Comd Command
Comdr Commander
Comm Communication
COMNAVFE Commander, U.S. Naval Forces Far East
CP Command post
CofS Chief of Staff
CSGPO Chief of Staff, G-3, Plans & Operations Div.
CSUSA Chief of Staff, U.S. Army
DA Department of the Army
Det Detachment
Dir Director
DIS Daily Intelligence Summary
Div Division
DOW Died of wounds
DUKW Amphibious truck
EDT Eastern Daylight Time
Engr Engineer
Est Estimate
EST Eastern Standard Time
EUSAK Eighth United States Army in Korea
Ex Off Executive Officer
FA Field Artillery
FDC Fire Direction Center
FEAF Far East Air Forces
FEC Far East Command
FO Field Order
Fonecon Telephone conversation
G-2 Intelligence section of divisional or higher staff
G-3 Operations and training section of divisional or higher staff
Gen General
GO General Orders
GS General Staff
HE High explosive
HEAT High explosive, antitank
Hist History, Historical
Hq Headquarters
Hv Heavy
IG Inspector General
I&:R Intelligence & Reconnaissance
Incl Inclosure
Inf Infantry
Info Information
Instr Instruction
Intel Intelligence
Interrog Interrogation
Interv Interview
JAG Judge Advocate General
JCS Joint Chiefs of Staff
JLC Japan Logistical Command
Jnl Journal
JOC Joint Operations Center
JSPOG Joint Strategic Plans and Operations Group
JTF 7 Joint Task Force Seven
KIA Killed in action
KMAG U.S. Korean Military Advisory Group
KMC Korean Marine Corps
LCVP Landing craft, vehicle, personnel
Ldr Leader
Log Logistical
LSD Landing ship, dock
LSMR Landing ship, medium (rocket)
LST Landing ship, tank
LSV Landing ship, vehicle
Ltr Letter
LVT Landing vehicle, tracked
MATS Military Air Transport Service
Med Stf Medical Staff
MedTk Medium Tank
MIA Missing in action
Mil Military
MIS Military Intelligence Service
(-) Minus
Mort Mortar
MS Manuscript
Msg Message
MSgt Master Sergeant
Narr Narrative
Natl National
NAVFE U.S. Naval Forces, Far East
NKPA North Korea People's Army
Nr Number
OCMH Office of the Chief of Military History
Ofc Office
Off Officer, Officers
Opns Operations
Ord Order
OSAF Office of the Secretary of the Air Force
PC Patrol vessel
Pers Personnel
PIR Periodic Intelligence Report
Plat Platoon
PLR Periodic Logistics Report
POL Petroleum, oil, and lubricants
POR Periodic Operations Report
Pub Publication
PW Prisoner of War
Rad Radio
RCT Regimental Combat Team
Rec Recoilless
Recd Received
Recon Reconnaissance
Regt Regiment
Rep Representative
Res Research
Rev Review
Rpt Report
RTO Rail Transportation Office
S-1 Adjutant
S-2 Intelligence Officer
S-3 Operations and Training Officer
S-4 Supply Officer
S. Comm. Senate Committee
SAR Special Action Report
SCAP Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers
SCR Set complete radio
Sec Section
Secy Secretary
Sep Separate
SFC Sergeant First Class
Sig Signal
Sitrep Situation Report
SO Special Order
SP Self-propelled
Stf Staff
Summ Summary
Supp Supplement
Surg Surgical
TACP Tactical air control party
TAGO The Adjutant General's Office
Telecon Teletypewriter conference
TF Task Force
Tk Tank
T/O Tables of Organization
Trans Transport, Transportation
Transl Translation
UNC United Nations Command
UNRC United Nations Reception Center
USAFIK U.S. Army Forces in Korea
USSR Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
VHF Very High Frequency
VT Variable Time Fuze
WD War Diary
WIA Wounded in action
Wkly Weekly
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