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This is a '''list of acronyms''' used in the [[ | This is a '''list of acronyms''' used in the [[UNSC]] armed forces. Acronyms are commonly used throughout the UNSC in both official and unofficial capacity to more quickly communicate situations or names of various military equipment, which may have long, official names that slow down communication. | ||
==Official | ==Official Acronyms== | ||
*'''AAA''' - Anti-Aircraft Artillery<ref | *'''AAA''' - Anti-Aircraft Artillery<ref>[[Halo 3]], level [[The Covenant (Level)]]</ref> | ||
*'''AI''' - [[Artificial Intelligence]]<ref> | *'''AI''' - [[Artificial Intelligence]]<ref>[[Halo: Contact Harvest]], page 25</ref> | ||
*'''AP''' - Armor Piercing<ref> | *'''AP''' - Armor Piercing<ref>[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]], page 33</ref> | ||
*'''APC''' - Armored Personnel Carrier<ref> | *'''APC''' - Armored Personnel Carrier<ref>[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]], page 39</ref> | ||
*'''AWOL''' - Absent Without Official Leave<ref>[[Halo: Contact Harvest]]</ref> | |||
*'''AWOL''' - Absent Without Official Leave<ref | |||
*'''CA''' - Civil Affairs | *'''CA''' - Civil Affairs | ||
*'''CO''' - Commanding Officer<ref>[[Halo: Contact Harvest]], page 10</ref> | |||
*'''CO''' - | |||
*'''COM''' - Communications | *'''COM''' - Communications | ||
*'''CP''' - Command Post<ref | *'''CP''' - Command Post<ref>[[Halo 2]], level [[Metropolis (Level)]]</ref> | ||
*'''CPL''' - | *'''CPL''' - Corporal | ||
*'''CPO''' - | *'''CPO''' - Chief Petty Officer | ||
*''' | *'''CNI''' - [[Command Neural Interface]]<ref>[[Halo: Combat Evolved]], level [[Two Betrayals (Level)]]</ref> | ||
*'''DCS''' - [[UNSC Department of Commercial Shipping]]<ref>[[Halo: Contact Harvest]], page 24</ref> | |||
*'''EMP''' - [[Electromagnetic Pulse]]<ref>[[Halo: Combat Evolved]], level [[Two Betrayals (Level)]]</ref> | |||
*'''DCS''' - [[UNSC Department of Commercial Shipping]]<ref> | *'''ENGCORP''' - [[UNSC Engineering Corps]]<ref>[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]], page 123</ref> | ||
*'''EMP''' - [[Electromagnetic Pulse]] | *'''ETA''' - Estimated Time of Arrival<ref>[[Halo 3]], level [[Sierra 117 (Level)]]</ref> | ||
*'''FLEETCOM''' - [[FLEETCOM|UNSC Fleet Command]]<ref>[[Halo: The Fall of Reach]]</ref> | |||
*'''ETA''' - Estimated Time of Arrival<ref> | *'''HAZMAT''' - Hazardous Materials<ref>[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]], page 53</ref> | ||
*'''FLEETCOM''' - [[UNSC Fleet Command]]<ref> | *'''HE''' - High Explosive<ref>[[Halo 2]], level [[Metropolis (Level)]]</ref> | ||
*'''HAZMAT''' - Hazardous Materials<ref> | *'''HEAT''' - High Explosive Anti-Tank<ref>[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]]</ref> | ||
*'''HE''' - High Explosive | *'''HEV''' - [[Human Entry Vehicle]]<ref>[[Halo: Contact Harvest]], page 350</ref> | ||
*'''HIGHCOM''' - [[UNSC High Command]]<ref>[[Halo: The Fall of Reach]]</ref> | |||
*'''HEV''' - [[Human Entry Vehicle]]<ref> | *'''HUD''' - [[Heads Up Display]]<ref>[[Halo: Contact Harvest]], page 9</ref> | ||
*'''HIGHCOM''' - [[UNSC High Command]]<ref | *'''IFF''' - [[IFF|Identification Friend or Foe]] tag<ref>[[Halo 2]], level [[Gravemind (Level)]]</ref> | ||
*'''HUD''' - [[Heads Up Display]]<ref> | *'''KIA''' - [[KIA|Killed in Action]]<ref>[[Halo: Combat Evolved]], level [[343 Guilty Spark (Level)]]</ref> | ||
*'''IFF''' - [[IFF|Identification Friend or Foe]] tag<ref> | *'''LAAG''' - Light Anti-Aircraft Gun<ref>[[Halo 2]] Instruction Manual, page 14</ref> | ||
*''' | *'''LAAV''' - Light Anti-Armor Vehicle<ref>[[Halo: Combat Evolved]] Instruction Manual, page 18</ref> | ||
*''' | *'''LIC''' - License<ref>[[Halo: Contact Harvest]]</ref> | ||
*''' | *'''LRV''' - Light Reconnisance Vehicle<ref>[[Halo 2]] Instruction Manual, page 19</ref> | ||
*''' | *'''LT''' - [[Lieutenant]]<ref>[[Halo 3]], level [[Floodgate (Level)]]</ref> | ||
*'''LZ''' - [[Landing Zone]]<ref>[[Halo: Combat Evolved]], level [[The Silent Cartographer (Level)]]</ref> | |||
*'''MAC''' - [[Magnetic Accelerator Cannon]]<ref>[[Halo 2]], level [[The Armory (Level)]]</ref> | |||
*''' | *'''MBT''' - Main Battle Tank<ref>[[Halo: Combat Evolved]] Instruction Manual, page 17</ref> | ||
*''' | *'''MEDCORPS''' - [[UNSC Medical Corps]]<ref>[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]]</ref> | ||
*''' | *'''MRE''' - [[Meals Ready to Eat|Meal Ready to Eat]]<ref>[[Halo: Contact Harvest]]</ref> | ||
*''' | *'''NAV''' - Navigation<ref>[[Halo: Contact Harvest]], page 25</ref> | ||
*''' | *'''NAVCOM''' - [[NAVCOM|UNSC Navigation Command]]<ref>[[Halo: The Fall of Reach]], page 135</ref> | ||
*''' | *'''NavLogCom''' - [[UNSC Navy]] [[Logistical Operations Command]]<ref>[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]]</ref> | ||
*''' | *'''NavSpecWep''' - [[UNSC Navy]] Special Warfare<ref>[[Halo: The Fall of Reach]], page 232</ref> | ||
*''' | *'''NCO''' - Non-Commissioned Officer | ||
*'''ODST''' - [[Orbital Drop Shock Trooper]]<ref>[[Halo: The Fall of Reach]]</ref> | |||
*''' | *'''ONI''' - the [[Office of Naval Intelligence]]<ref>[[Halo 3]], level [[Tsavo Highway (Level)]]</ref> | ||
*''' | *'''PERSCOM''' - [[UNSC Personnel Command]]<ref>[[Halo: The Fall of Reach]]</ref> | ||
*''' | *'''PFC''' - [[Private First Class]]<ref>[[Halo: The Flood]]</ref> | ||
*''' | *'''PVT''' - [[Private]]<ref>[[Halo: The Fall of Reach]]</ref> | ||
*''' | *'''PZ''' - Pickup Zone<ref>[[Halo: The Fall of Reach]]</ref> | ||
*''' | *'''REG''' - Registration<ref>[[Halo: Contact Harvest]]</ref> | ||
*''' | *'''RV''' - Rendezvous<ref>[[Halo: Combat Evolved]], level [[343 Guilty Spark (Level)]]</ref> | ||
*''' | *'''SAM''' - Surface-to-Air Missile<ref>[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]], page 17</ref> | ||
*''' | *'''SCPO''' - Senior Chief Petty Officer | ||
*'''SGT''' - Sergeant | *'''SGT''' - Sergeant | ||
*'''SMG''' - [[SMG|Sub Machine Gun]]<ref> | *'''SMG''' - [[SMG|Sub Machine Gun]]<ref>[[Halo 2]] Instruction Manual, page 12</ref> | ||
*'''SSM''' - Surface-to-Surface Missile<ref>[[Halo: Combat Evolved]] Instruction Manual, page 13</ref> | |||
*'''SSM''' - Surface-to-Surface Missile<ref> | *'''SSR''' - Surface-to-Surface Rocket<ref>[[Halo 2]] Instruction Manual, page 13</ref> | ||
*'''SSR''' - Surface-to-Surface Rocket<ref> | *'''TOC''' - [[Tactical Operations Center]]<ref>[[Halo: Contact Harvest]], page 12</ref> | ||
*'''TOC''' - Tactical Operations Center<ref> | *'''TT''' - Troop Transport<ref>http://www.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?type=topnews&cid=12675 Top Story of Warthog on Bungie.net</ref> | ||
*'''TT''' - Troop Transport<ref> | *'''ULATV''' - Ultra Light All Terrain Vehicle<ref>[http://www.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?type=topnews&link=BAGMongoose Top Story of Mongoose on Bungie.net]</ref> | ||
*'''ULATV''' - Ultra Light All Terrain Vehicle<ref>[http:// | *'''UNSC''' - [[United Nations Space Command]]<ref>[[Halo: Combat Evolved]], level [[Halo (Level)]]</ref> | ||
*'''UNSC''' - [[United Nations Space Command]]<ref> | *'''UNSCDF''' - [[United Nations Space Command Defense Force]]<ref>[[Halo 2]], level [[Cairo Station (Level)]]</ref> | ||
*'''UNSCDF''' - [[United Nations Space Command Defense Force]]<ref> | *'''UNSCMID''' - [[UNSCMID|UNSC Military Identification Number]]<ref>[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]], page 123</ref> | ||
*'''UNSCMID''' - [[UNSCMID|UNSC Military Identification Number | |||
==Unofficial | ==Unofficial Acronyms== | ||
*'''ASAP''' - As Soon as Possible<ref> | *'''ASAP''' - As Soon as Possible<ref>[[Halo: Combat Evolved]], level [[The Pillar of Autumn (Level)]]</ref> | ||
*'''CF''' - [[Charlie Foxtrot]] | *'''CF''' - [[Charlie Foxtrot]]<ref>[[Halo 3]], level [[The Covenant (Level)]]</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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