Compiled by VFC-Fred Schmitt Flotilla 22-02 1sr - Rev. 10JUN04
A |
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ABC |
American Boating Course |
ABYC |
American Boat and Yacht Council |
ACN |
Advanced Coastal Navigation Course |
ADM |
Admiral (USCG, USN, USPHS) |
ADSO |
Assistant District Staff Officer |
ADSO-PAH |
District Historian |
AIDE |
Aide to National Commodore/ District
Commodore |
AIM |
Academy Introduction Mission (Coast
Guard) |
AIMOS |
Auxiliary Mission Objectives System |
AMOS |
Auixiliary Mission Objectives System |
ANSC |
Auxiliary National Supply Center |
AOR |
Area of Responsibility |
APC |
Auxiliary Administration Procedures
Course |
ASYC |
American Boat and Yacht Council |
ATON |
Aid to Navigation |
AUXCEN |
Auxiliary Center |
AUXCOM |
Auxiliary Communications Course |
AUXDATA |
Information data base |
AUXLEA |
Auxiliary Leadership & Management
Course |
AUXFAC |
Auxiliary Facility |
AUXLEA |
Auxiliary Leadership Course |
AUXLAM |
Auxiliary Leadership and Management
Course |
AUXMAN |
Auxiliary Manual |
AUXMIN |
Auxiliary Administrative Procedures
Course |
AUXMIS |
Auxiliary Management Information System |
AUXNAV |
Auxiliary Navigation Course |
AUXOP |
Auxiliarist who successfully passed
all 6 specialty courses: COM. NAV, PAT, SEA, SAR, and
WEA |
AUXPAT |
Auxiliary Patrol Course |
AUXSAR |
Auxiliary Search and Rescue Course |
AUXSEA |
Auxiliary Seamanship Course |
AUXSLO |
Auxiliary State Liaison Programs |
AUXWEA |
Auxiliary Weather Course |
AX AUXOP |
(designated in AUXMIS database) |
B
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BCCM |
Boat Crew Currency Maintenance |
BCN |
Basic Coastal Navigation Course |
BCQ |
Boat Crew Qualification |
BCQP |
Boating Crew Qualifications Course |
BED |
Base Enrollment Date |
BIA |
Boating Industry Association |
BLA |
Boating Law Administrator |
BM |
Boatswain’s Mate |
BMOW |
Boatswain’s Mate of the Watch |
BOAT/US |
Boat Owners Association of the US |
BOCA |
Boat Owners Council of America |
| BOSAF |
Boating Safety Correspondence Course |
| BQ |
Basically Qualified (old term for entry level member) |
| BS&S |
Boating Skills and Seamanship Course |
| BSAC |
Boating Safety Advisory Council (NBSAC) |
| BSC |
Boating Safety Course |
C |
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| CAP |
Civil Air Patrol |
| CAPT |
Captain (USCG, USN, USPHS) |
| CC |
Career Counselor |
| CDR |
Commander (USCG, USN, USPHS) |
| CEU |
Continuing Education Unit |
| CFVE |
Commercial Fishing Vessel Examination |
| CG |
Coast Guard (USCG) |
| CGAUX |
Coast Guard Auxiliary |
| CGHQ |
Coast Guard Headquarters |
| CGI |
Coast Guard Institute, Okalahoma City, OK |
| CGMA |
Coast Guard Mutual Assistance |
| CHDIRAUX |
Chief Director, Auxiliary (Headquarters) |
| CM |
Communications |
| CME |
Courtesy Marine Examination |
| CO |
Commanding Officer |
| COMS |
Communications |
| COMMS |
Communications |
| COMDTINST |
Commandant Instruction |
| COMDTNOTE |
Commandant Notice |
| COMDTPUB |
Commandant Publication |
| COMO |
Commodore |
| COS |
Chief of Staff |
| CPO |
Chief Petty Officer (USCG, USN) |
| CPT |
Captain |
| CRC |
Civil Rights Counselor |
| CS |
Communication Services |
| CWO |
Chief Warrant Officer |
D |
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| D-AA |
Administrative Assistant to DCO |
| D-AD |
Aide to the DCO |
| DC |
National Department Chief |
| DCS |
District Chief of State |
| DCO |
District Commodore |
| DCP |
Division Captain |
| DHS |
Department of Homeland Security |
| DIRAUX |
Director of Auxiliary (District or Regional) |
| DIST |
District |
| DIV |
Division |
| DOD |
Department of Defense |
| DOJ |
Department of Justice |
| DOL |
Department of Labor |
| DOT |
Department of Transportation |
| DPG |
District Planning Group |
| DSA |
Auxiliary Distinguished Service Award |
| DSO |
District Staff Officer |
| DVC |
Division Vice Captain |
| DVC-NC |
Conference Coordination, NACO Staff |
E |
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| ENS |
Ensign (USCG, USN) |
| EXCOM |
Division Executive Committee |
F |
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| FC |
Flotilla Commander |
| FED |
Flotilla Enrollment Date |
| FINCEN |
Financial Center |
| FN |
Finance |
| FM |
Family Member (AUXMIS designation) |
| FMV |
Fair Market Value |
| FSO |
Flotilla Staff Officer |
| FTR |
Federal Travel Regulations |
| FWPCA |
Federal Water Pollution Control Act |
G |
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| G-C |
Commandant of the Coast Guard |
| G-CCS |
Chief of Staff of the Coast Guard |
| G-CV |
Vice Commandant of the Coast Guard |
| G-O |
Assistant Commandant of Operations |
| G-OCX |
Chief Director, Coast Guard Auxiliary |
| GMT |
Greenwich Mean Time (See ZULU) |
| GSA |
General Services Administration |
H |
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| HARPAT |
Harbor Patrol |
| HIN |
Hull Identification Number |
| HSA |
Auxiliary Humanitarian Service Award |
I |
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| ICOMIA |
International Council of Marine Industry Associations |
| IP |
Immediate Past Office (except National Commodore) |
| IPDCP |
Immediate Past Division Captain |
| IQ |
Initially Qualified |
| IS |
Information Services |
| ISC |
Integrated Service Command |
| IT |
Instructor |
| ITT |
Instructor Trainer |
J |
|
| JOOD |
Junior Office of the Deck/ Day |
L |
|
| LCDR |
Lieutenant Commander (USCG,USN, USPHS) |
| LLC |
Auxiliary Legislative Liaison |
| LM |
Life Member (also for medal- Legion of Merit) |
| LT |
Lieutenant (USCG, USN, USPHS) |
| LTJG |
Lieutenant ( Junior Grade) (USCG, USN) |
M |
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| M |
Designates Nat's Aux Department of Marine Safety |
| MA |
Materials |
| MARS |
Military Affiliate Radio System |
| MARSEC |
Marine Security |
| MCPO |
Master Chief Petty Officer |
| MEP |
Marine Environmental Protection and Safety |
| ML |
Maintenance and Logistics Command |
| MR |
Member Resources (Old name for Personnel Services) |
| MS |
Marine Safety |
| MSA |
Auxiliary Meritorious Service Award |
| MSC |
Marine Safety Council |
| MSD |
Marine Sanitation Device of Marine Safety Detachment |
| MSO |
Marine Safety Office |
| MT |
Member Training |
N |
|
| NACO |
National Commodore |
| NACON |
National Auxiliary Conference |
| NAPDIC |
National Association of Past District Commodores |
| N-AS |
NACO Secretary |
| NASBLA |
National Association of State Boating Law Administrators |
| NATL |
National |
| NAVCO |
National Vice Commodore |
| NAVCO-A |
National Vice Commodore – Atlantic |
| NAVCO-P |
National Vice Commodore – Pacific |
| NAVCO – COS |
National Vice Commodore – Chief of Staff |
| NBF |
National Boating Federation |
| NBSAC |
National Boating Safety Advisory Council |
| NBSS |
National Safety School |
| N-D |
NACO Aide |
| NEXCOM |
National Executive Committee |
| NFPA |
National Fire Protection Association |
| 99 FORM |
Member Activity Log Form 7029 |
| NIPCO |
National Immediate Past Commodore |
| NM |
New Member |
| NMC |
New Member Course |
| NOAA |
National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration |
| NOS |
National Ocean Service |
| N-S |
Special Assignment, NACO staff |
| N-P |
Special Projects Officer, NACO staff |
| NOK |
Next of Kin |
| NOS |
National Ocean Survey (NOAA-Dept. Of Commerce) |
| NSBC |
National Safe Boating Counci |
| NSBW |
National Safe Boating Week |
| NSC |
National Safety Council |
| NTRAIN |
National Training Conference |
| NTSB |
National Transportation Safety Board |
| NWS |
National Weather Service (NOAA-Dept. of Commerce) |
O |
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| OBC |
Outboard Boating Club |
| OCMI |
Officer in Charge, Marine Inspection |
| OCS |
Officer Candidate School |
| OIC |
Officer in Charge |
| OOD |
Officer of the Deck/Day |
| OP |
Operations |
| OPR |
Operation Patrol Readiness |
| OPS |
Operations/Operations Officer |
| OSC |
Operational Specialty Course |
P |
|
| PA |
Public Affairs |
| PATCOM |
Patrol Commander |
| PATRON |
Private Aid to Navigation |
| PB |
Publications |
| PE |
Public Education |
| PFD |
Personal Flotation Device |
| PO |
Petty Officer (USCG, USN) |
| PS |
Personal Services (Also Reserve Port Security Rate) |
| PS&S |
Port Safety and Security |
| PV |
Program Visitor |
| PWC |
Personal Watercraft (jet ski) |
Q |
|
| QE |
Qualification Examiner |
R |
|
| RADM |
Rear Admiral |
| RAP |
Recruiting Assistance Program |
| RBS |
Recreational Boating Safety |
| RCO |
District Rear Commodore |
| RET |
Retired |
| REYR |
In Arrears |
S |
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| S&S |
Sailing & Seamanship Course |
| SAR |
Search and Rescue |
| SAREX |
Search and Rescue (training) exercise |
| SBLA |
State Boating Law Administrator |
| SC |
Specialty Course (One of Seven) |
| SCPO |
Senior Chief Petty Officer (USCG, USN) |
| SHPT |
Sexual Harassment Prevention Training |
| SK |
Storekeeper |
| SLO |
Auxiliary State Liaison Officer |
| SN |
Seaman (USCG, USN) |
| SO |
Division Staff Officer |
| SR |
Secretary/Records (also Seaman Recruit) |
| SSBLAA |
Southern States Boating Law Admin. Assoc. |
T |
|
| TCT |
Team Coordination Training |
| TONO |
Travel Order Number |
U |
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| UDC |
US Coast Guard Uniform Distribution Center |
| USA |
United States Army |
| USAF |
United States Air Force |
| USAFR |
United States Air Force Reserve |
| USA-NG |
United States Army- National Guard |
| USAR |
United States Army Reserve |
| USC |
US Code |
| USCA |
United States Code Annotated |
| USCG |
United States Coast Guard (also CG) |
| USCGA |
US Coast Guard Academy |
| USCGAUX |
United States Coast Guard Auxiliary |
| USCGR |
United States Coast Guard Reserve |
| USMC |
United States Marine Corps |
| USMCR |
United States Marine Corps Reserve |
| USN |
United States Navy |
| USNR |
United States Navy Reserve |
| USPHS |
United States Public Health Service |
| USPS |
United States Power Squadrons |
V |
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| VADM |
Vice Admiral (USCG, USN) |
| VCO |
District Vice Commodore |
| VCP |
Division Vice Captain |
| VE |
Vessel Examiner |
| VFC |
Vice Flotilla Commander |
| VSC |
Vessel Safety Check |
W |
|
| WPB |
Coast Guard Patrol Boat Class |
X |
|
| XO |
Executive Officer |
| XPO |
Executive Petty Officer |
Y |
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| YN |
Yeoman |
Z |
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| ZULU |
Date- Time Group on Messages (GMT) |
