Glossary
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 Page 780 SOUTH TO THE NAKTONG, NORTH TO THE YALU 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 GLOSSARY Page 781 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 Page 782 SOUTH TO THE NAKTONG, NORTH TO THE YALU 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