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This list <u>does not</u> include abbreviations on Army documents. Those can be found [https://cdsg.org/wp-content/uploads/pdfs/CDSG/CDSG%20WEBSITE%20UPDATES/CDSG%20Downloads/AMERICAN%20SEACOAST%20DEFENSES%20FORTS,%20MILITARY%20RESERVATIONS%20and%20BATTERIES%201794-1945/symbols.pdf here]. | List of terms that may be used in my writing on this site. This list <u>does not</u> include all abbreviations on Army documents. Those can be found [https://cdsg.org/wp-content/uploads/pdfs/CDSG/CDSG%20WEBSITE%20UPDATES/CDSG%20Downloads/AMERICAN%20SEACOAST%20DEFENSES%20FORTS,%20MILITARY%20RESERVATIONS%20and%20BATTERIES%201794-1945/symbols.pdf here]. | ||
AA - Anti Aircraft | AA - Anti Aircraft | ||
AAIS - Anti Aircraft Intelligence Service | AAIS - Anti Aircraft Intelligence Service | ||
AI - Azimuth Instrument | |||
AMTB - Anti Motor Torpedo Boat | AMTB - Anti Motor Torpedo Boat | ||
BC - Battery Commander | BC - Battery Commander or Barbette Carriage | ||
BES - Base-end station | BES - Base-end station | ||
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CRF - Coincidence Range Finder | CRF - Coincidence Range Finder | ||
DC - Disappearing Carriage | |||
DPF - Depression Position Finder | DPF - Depression Position Finder | ||
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FCT - Fire Control Tower | FCT - Fire Control Tower | ||
Gen. - Generator | |||
HECP - Harbor Entrance Control Post | HECP - Harbor Entrance Control Post | ||
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Loc. - Location | Loc. - Location | ||
LRBC - Long Range Barbette Carriage | |||
MC - Mine Casemate | |||
MET - Metrological Station | |||
MR - Military Reservation | MR - Military Reservation | ||
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OPS - Operations | OPS - Operations | ||
P - Pedestal | |||
Ped - Pedestal | |||
QM - Quartermaster | |||
RCW - Report of Completed Works | RCW - Report of Completed Works | ||
RF - Rapid Fire | |||
SBC - Shielded Barbette Carriage | |||
SCR - Signal Corps Radio | SCR - Signal Corps Radio | ||