Specifications

Appendix F – List of Acronyms
ACRONYM DEFINITION
AC Aircraft
ATF Automatic Transmission Fluid
BCRB Bow Collar Reinforcement Bracket
CASREP Casualty Report
CO Commanding Officer
COLREGS Collision Regulations
DBN Double-Braided Nylon
DES Digital Encryption Standard
DGPS Differential Global Positioning System
DIW Dead-in-the-Water
DO Defense Operations
DSC Digital Selective Calling
EC Engineering Change
ECM Engine Control Module
ELC Engineering Logistics Center
ELT Enforcement of Laws and Treaties
EMI Electro-Magnetic Interference
EPIRB Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacon
GPH Gallons Per Hour
GPS Global Positioning System
HPA Helm Pump Assembly
LED Light Emitting Diode
MARPA Mini Automatic Radar Plotting Aid
MEP Marine Environmental Protection
MICA Management Information, Configuration, and Allowances
MIG Metal Inert Gas
MOB Man Overboard
MSO Marine Safety Office
MSS Marine Safety and Security
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