ABBREVIATIONS
AEC
AFB
AFCRC
AFOAT
AFSWC
AFSWP
AGC
ANL
APD
ARDC
ARSD
ATF
AV
AVR
amAtomic Energy Commission
— Air Force Base
— Air Force Cambridge Research Center
~ Air Force Office for Atomic Energy
— Air Force Special Weapons Center
BRL
— Ballistic Research Laboratories
— Bureau of Aeronautics, U. S. Navy
— Bureau of Ships, U. S. Navy
CFRES
CINC PAC
CNO
CONUS
CRL
CVE
— arnphibious force flagship
— Argonne National Laboratory
— high speed transport
— Air Research and Development Command
— salvage lifting vessels
— ocean tug, fleet
— seaplane tender
— crash boat
- California Forest and Range Experiment Station
— Commander-in-Chief, Pacific
— Chief of Naval Operations
-— Continental United States
— Chemical and Radiological Laboratories
— alreraft carriers, escort
DBM
DD
DE
DOD
D-T
DUKW
— amphibious truck - 2-1/2 ton capacity
EG&G
ERDL
ESL
~ Edgerton, Germeshausen & Grier, Inc.
— Engineer Research and Development Laboratory
~ Evans Signal Laboratory
FA
— forward area’
GZ
— ground zero
HE
HMR
— high explosive
— Marine Helicopter Squadron
— Division of Biology and Medicine, AEC
- destroyer
—~ escort vessel
~ Department of Defense
— deuterium-tritium
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AFWLUHC
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BuAer
BuShips
— Armed Forces Special Weapons Project
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