|
|
| A/C |
Aircraft |
| ACP |
Area
Contingency Plan |
| ADCON |
Administrative
Control |
| AFFF |
Aqueos
Film Forming Foam |
|
| AMIO |
Alien
Migrant Interdiction Operations |
|
| AMVER |
Automated
Mutual-Assistance Vessel Rescue |
|
| AOBD |
Air
Operations Branch Director |
|
| AOIC |
Assistant
Officer In Charge |
|
| APSO |
Asylum
Pre-screening Officer |
|
| ARC |
American
Red Cross |
|
| ART |
Alternate
Response Technologies |
|
| ATMWU |
Air
Transportable Mobile Unit |
|
| ATOI |
Air
Target Of Interest |
|
| ATS |
Air
Traffic Service |
|
| BO |
Boarding
Officer |
|
| BTM |
Boarding
Team Member |
|
| C2 |
Command
and Control |
|
| C3 |
Command,
Control and Communications |
|
| CAP |
Civil
Air Patrol |
|
| CAP
(NRC) |
Contingency
Augmentation Package |
|
| CASP |
Computer-assisted
Search Planning |
|
| CBDR |
Constant
Bearing, Decreasing Range |
|
| CC |
Contributing
Command |
|
| CCL |
Contamination
Control Line |
|
| CD |
Counter
Drug |
|
| CHET |
Customs
High Endurance Tracker (Cheyenne III aircraft) |
|
| CIC |
Combat
Information Center |
|
| CJCS |
Chairman
of the Joint Chiefs of Staff |
|
| CO |
Commanding
Officer |
|
| COLREGS |
COMDTINST
M16672.2 (series), Navigation Rules, International Inland. |
|
| COTP |
Captain
of the Port |
|
| CRA |
Coordinating
Review Authority |
|
| CRC |
Contamination
Reduction Corridor |
|
| CRZ |
Contamination
Reduction Zone |
|
| CSC |
Combat
Suppport Center |
|
| CTF |
Commander
Task Force |
|
| CTU |
Commander
Task Unit |
|
| CUL |
Communications
Unit Leader |
|
| D&M |
Detention
and Monitoring |
|
| DAN |
Divers
Alert Network |
|
| DCM |
Dangerous
Cargo manifest |
|
| DEA |
Drug
Enforcement Administration |
|
| DFM |
Diesel
Fuel Marine |
|
| DHHS |
Department
of Health and Human Services |
|
| DMB |
Datum
Marker Buoy |
|
| DMOB |
Demobilization
Unit Leader |
|
| DOD |
Department
of Defense |
|
| EEZ |
Exclusive
Economic Zone |
|
| ELT |
Emergency
Locator Transmitter |
|
| EMCON |
Emission
Control |
|
| EMS |
Emergency
Medical Services |
|
| EMT |
Emergency
Medical Technician |
|
| EOC |
Emergency
Operations Center |
|
| EOP |
Emergency
Operations Plan |
|
| EPA |
Environmental
Protection Agency |
|
| EPIC |
El
Paso Intelligence Center |
|
| EPIRB |
Emergency
Position Indicating Radio Beacon |
|
| ERT |
Emergency
Response Team |
|
| ES |
Electronic
Surveillance |
|
| ESF |
Emergency
Support Functions |
|
| EXCOM |
Extended
Communications Search |
|
| FAA |
Federal
Aviation Administration |
|
| FEMA |
Federal
Emergency Management Agency |
|
| FLIR |
Forward
Looking Infared Radar |
|
| FOD |
Foreign
Object Damage |
|
| FOG |
Field
Operations Guide |
|
| FOSC |
Federal
On-scene Coordinator |
|
| FSC |
Finance/Administration
Section Chief |
|
| F/V |
Fishing
Vessel |
|
| GIS |
Geographic
Information System |
|
| GMDSS |
Global
Maritime Distress and Safety System |
|
| GSUL |
Ground
Support Unit Leader |
|
| HAZ
CAT |
Hazardous
Categorization Test |
|
| HAZMAT |
Hazardous
Materials |
|
| HAZSUB |
Hazardous
Substances |
|
| H/C |
Historic/Cultural |
|
| HF |
High
Frequency |
|
| IAP |
Incident
Action Plan |
|
| IC |
Incident
Commander |
|
| ICP |
Incident
Commander Post |
|
| ICS |
Incident
Command System |
|
| IECO |
Immigration
Emergency Coordinating Officer |
|
| IO |
Information
Officer |
|
| IR |
Infrared |
|
| ISB |
In-situ
Burn |
|
| ISP |
Incident
Safety Plan |
|
| JIC |
Joint
Information Center |
|
| JRCC |
Joint
(aeronautical and maritime) Rescue Coordination Center |
|
| JRSC |
Joint
Rescue Sub-center |
|
| KT |
Knot(s) |
|
| KTAS |
Knots
Air Speed |
|
| LCPL |
Landing
Craft Personnel, Large |
|
| LCU |
Landing
Craft, Utility |
|
| LE |
Law
Enforcement |
|
| LEA |
Law
Enforcement Agency |
|
| LEDET |
Law
Enforcement Detachment (USCG) |
|
| LEL |
Lower
Explosive Limit |
|
| LEU |
Law
Enforcement Unit |
|
| LKP |
Last
Known Position |
|
| LLLTV |
Low
Light Level Television |
|
| LO |
Liasion
Officer |
|
| LPOC |
Last
Port of Call |
|
| LSC |
Logistics
Section Chief |
|
| MAC |
Multi-agency
Coordination |
|
| MEDEVAC |
Medical
Evacuation |
|
| MEDICO |
Medical
Advice, Usually By Radio |
|
| MINIRAD |
Minimum
Radiation |
|
| MLB |
Motor
Lifeboat |
|
| MLE |
Maritime
Law Enforcement |
|
| MOA |
Memorandum
of Understanding |
|
| MPA |
Marine
Patrol Craft |
|
| MRCC |
Maritime
Rescue Coordination Center |
|
| MUL |
Medical
Unit Leader |
|
| M/V |
Motor
Vessel |
|
| NCP |
National
Oil and Hazardous Substances Pollution Contingency Plan (40
CFR 300) |
|
| NDP |
Naval
Doctrine Publication |
|
| NIC |
National
Incident Command |
|
| NIMS |
National
Interagency Incident Management System |
|
| NM |
Nautical
Mile |
|
| NMSS |
Naval
Mast Mounted Sight System |
|
| NOAA |
National
Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration |
|
| NOTAM |
Notice
to Airmen |
|
| NPOC |
Next
Port of Call |
|
| NRDA |
Natural
Resource Damage Assessment |
|
| NRC |
National
Response Center (phone: 800.424.8802) |
|
| NRC |
National
Response Corporation |
|
| NRS |
National
Response System |
|
| NTSB |
National
Transportation Safety Board |
|
| NVD |
Night
Vision Devices |
|
| NVG |
Night
Vision Goggles |
|
| NWP |
Naval
Warfare Publication |
|
| OC |
Oleoresin
Capsicum (Pepper Spray) |
|
| OCC |
Operations
Coordination Center |
|
| OIC |
Officer-In-Charge |
|
| OPA
90 |
Oil
Pollution Act 1990 |
|
| OPCON |
Operational
Control |
|
| OPCEN |
USCG
Operations Center (Group Activity) |
|
| OPLAN |
Operation
Plan |
|
| OPORDER |
Operation
Order |
|
| OPS |
Operations
Section Chief |
|
| OPSEC |
Operations
Security |
|
| O/S |
On-Scene |
|
| OSC |
On-Scene
Commander/Coordinator |
|
| OSHA |
Occupational
Safety and Health Administration |
|
| PA |
Programmatic
Agreement (Historical/Cultural Protection) |
|
| P/C |
Pleasure
Craft |
|
| PD-27 |
Presidential
Directive 27 |
|
| PDW |
Presidential
Defense Weapon |
|
| PFD |
Personal
Flotation Device |
|
| PIW |
Person(s)
in Water |
|
| PML |
Personal
Marker Light |
|
| POB |
Persons
on Board |
|
| POC |
Point-of-Contact |
|
| POD |
Probability
of Detection |
|
| POS |
Probability
of Success |
|
| PPE |
Personal
Protective Equipment |
|
| PQS |
Personnel
Qualification Standard |
|
| PRA |
Primary
Review Authority |
|
| PRECOM |
Preliminary
Communication Search |
|
| PSC |
Planning
Section Chief |
|
| QI |
Qualified
Individual |
|
| QRT |
Quick
Response Team |
|
| R&A |
Rescue
and Assistance |
|
| RB-M |
Response
Boat - Medium |
|
| RB-S |
Response
Boat - Small |
|
| RAR |
Resources
at Risk |
|
| RBDF |
Royal
Bhamian Defense Force |
|
| RCC |
Rescue
Coordination Center |
|
| RDD |
Radiological
Dispersal Device |
|
| RIB/RHIB |
Rigid
Hull Inflatable Boat |
|
| RIC |
Regional
Incident Command |
|
| RIT |
Rapid
Intervention Team |
|
| ROE |
Rules
of Engagement |
|
| RP |
Responsible
Party |
|
| RPIC |
Responsible
Party Incident Commander |
|
| RRBT |
Rapid
Response Boarding Team |
|
| RRD |
Radiological
Dispersion Device |
|
| RRT |
Regional
Response team |
|
| RSC |
Rescue
Sub-Center |
|
| RUL |
Resources
Unit Leader |
|
| SAR |
Search
and Rescue |
|
| SART |
Search
and Rescue Transponder |
|
| SARTEL |
SAR
Telephone (private hotline) |
|
| SATCOM |
Satellite
Communications |
|
| SC |
SAR
Coordinatior |
|
| SCAT |
Shoreline
Cleanup Assessment Team |
|
| SELEX |
Selected
Exercise |
|
| SLAR |
Side
Looking Airborne Radar |
|
| SLDMB |
Self-Locating
Daturn Marker Buoy |
|
| SMC |
SAR
Mission Coordinator |
|
| SNO |
Statement
of No Objection |
|
| SO |
Safety
Officer |
|
| SRIE |
Safety
Rules of Engagement |
|
| SOLAS |
Safety
of Life at Sea |
|
| SONS |
Spill
of National Significance |
|
| SOSC |
State
On-Scene Coordinator |
|
| SRA |
Safe
Refuge Area |
|
| SRB |
Surf
Rescue Boat |
|
| SROE |
Standing
Rules of Engagement |
|
| SRR |
Search
and Rescue Region |
|
| SRR |
Standard
Recovery Rate (gallons/min) |
|
| SRU |
Search
Rescue Unit |
|
| SS |
Expanding
Square Search |
|
| SSC |
Scientific
Support Coordinator |
|
| SSHP |
Site
Safety and Health Plan |
|
| SUL |
Situation
Unit Leader |
|
| SURPIC |
Surface
Picture |
|
| S/V |
Sailing
Vessel |
|
| T/V |
Tank
Vessel |
|
| TACLET |
Tactical
Law Enforcement Team |
|
| TABCON |
Tactical
Control |
|
| TB |
Tuberculosis |
|
| TDS |
Time,
Distance and Shielding |
|
| TFR |
Temporary
Flight Restrictions |
|
| THC |
Tetrahydrocannibanol |
|
| TOI |
Target
of Interest |
|
| TRACEM |
Thermal,
Radioactive, Asphyxiation, Chemical, Etiological and Mechanical |
|
| TTP |
Tactics,
Techniques and Procedures |
|
| UC |
Unified
Command |
|
| UHF |
Ultra-High
Frequency |
|
| UMIB |
Urgent
Marine Information Broadcast |
|
| USC |
United
States Code |
|
| USCG |
United
States Coast Guard |
|
| USCS |
United
States Customs Service |
|
| USMC |
United
States Marine Corp |
|
| USN |
United
States Navy |
|
| UTL |
Utility
Boat |
|
| VERTREP |
Vertical
Replenishment |
|
| VHF |
Very
High Frequency |
|
| VS |
Sector
Search |
|
| WIGS |
Wet
Indies Guard Ship UK) |
|
| WTD |
Water-Tight
Door |
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