U.S. Marine Operations in Korea, 1950-1953, Volume 4 (of 5): The East-Central FrontMontross, Lynn
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U.S. Marine Operations in Korea, 1950-1953, Volume 4 (of 5): The East-Central Front
Montross, Lynn
Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Campaigns; United States. Marine Corps -- History -- Korean War, 1950-1953
FragOrder--Fragmentary Order
Fum&BathPlat--Fumigation and Bath Platoon
GHQ--General Headquarters
Gru--Group
H&SCo--Headquarters and Service Company
HD--Historical Diary
Hedron--Headquarters Squadron
HO3S--Sikorsky Helicopter
HqBn--Headquarters Battalion
HQMC--Headquarters, U.S. Marine Corps
InfDiv--Infantry Division (USA)
Interv--Interview
ISUM--Intelligence Summary
JANIS--Joint Army-Navy Intelligence Studies
JCS--Joint Chiefs of Staff
JMS--Japanese Minesweeper
JSPOG--Joint Strategic Planning and Operations Group
JTF--Joint Task Force
KIA--Killed in Action
KMC--Korean Marine Corps
Ln--Liaison
LSD--Landing Ship, Dock
LSM--Landing Ship, Medium
LSMR--Landing Ship, Medium-Rocket
LST--Landing Ship, Tank
LSTH--Landing Ship, Tank-Casualty Evacuation
LSU--Landing Ship, Utility
Ltr--Letter
LVT--Landing Vehicle, Tracked
MAG--Marine Aircraft Group
MAW--Marine Aircraft Wing
MS--Manuscript
MedBn--Medical Battalion
MedAmbCo--Medical Ambulance Company (USA)
MIA--Missing in Action
MISD--Military Intelligence Service Detachment (USA)
MLR--Main Line of Resistance, the main front line
Mosquito--North American AT-6 “Texan” Trainer;
Single Engine Plane used as Airborne FAC and Target Spotting
MP--Military Police
MRO--Movement Report Office
Msg--Message
MSR--Main Supply Route
MSTS--Military Sea Transport Service
MTACS--Marine Tactical Air Control Squadron
MTBn--Motor Transport Battalion
NavBchGru--Naval Beach Group
NavFE--Naval Forces Far East
NCO--Noncommissioned Officer
NK--North Korea(n)
NKPA--North Korean People’s Army
N.d.--Date not given
N.t.--Time not given
O--Officer; Order
OCMH--Office of the Chief of Military History (USA)
OI--Operation Instruction
OpnO--Operation Order
OpnPlan--Operation Plan
OrdBn--Ordnance Battalion
OY--Consolidated-Vultee Single-Engine Light Observation Plane
PhibGru--Amphibious Group
PIR--Periodic Intelligence Report
PLA--People’s Liberation Army
Plat--Platoon
POL--Petroleum, Oil, Lubricants
POR--Periodic Operation Report
POW--Prisoner of War
QMSubsistSupCo--Quartermaster Subsistence Supply Company (USA)
R4D--Douglas Twin-Engine Transport (Navy and Marine designation of
C-47)
R5D--Douglas Four-Engine Transport
RCT--Regimental Combat Team
Recon--Reconnaissance
Reinf--Reinforced
RktBn--Rocket Battalion
RM--Royal Marines
ROK--Republic of Korea
R&O File--Records and Orders File
ROKA--Republic of Korea Army
ROKN--Republic of Korea Navy
Rpt--Report
SAC--Supporting Arms Coordinator
SAR--Special Action Report
Sec--Section
SecDef--Secretary of Defense
ServBn--Service Battalion
SigBn--Signal Battalion
SigRepCo--Signal Repair Company
SitRpt--Situation Report
SP--Shore Party
SMC--Marine Supply Squadron
TAC--Tactical Air Coordinator;
Tactical Air Commander
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