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EAOS

EAOS = End of Active Obligated Service



NCIS

NCIS - Naval Criminal Investigation Service

AGM

AGM = missile range intrumentation ship

COMNAVRESFOR

COMNAVRESFOR = Commander Naval Reserve Force

ARL

ARL = small repair ship

STAR Program

STAR = Selective Training And Reenlistment

ASROC

ASROC = Anti Submarine Rocket

OCONUS

OCONUS = Outside Continental United States

DI

DI = Drill Instructor

AK

AK = Cargo Ship

TPU

TPU = Transient Personnel Unit

POC

POC - Point of Contact

COMSUBRON

COMSUBRON = Commander Submarine Squandron

SR

SR = Seaman Recruit

CNO

CNO = Chief of Naval Operations

CINCLANTFLT

CINCLANTFLT = Commander In Chief, Atlantic Fleet (2nd Fleet)

NFO

NFO = Naval Flight Officer

MCPON

MCPON = Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy

FSC

FSC = Family Service Center

BEQ

BEQ = Bachelor Enlisted Quarters

AOC

AOC = Aciation Officer Candidate

CWO

CWO = Chief Warrant Officer

TSRDP

TSRDP = TRICARE Selected Reserve Dental Program

TFMDP

TFMDP = TRICARE Family Member Dental Plan

SOFA

SOFA = Status Of Forces Agreement

PCM

PCM = Primary Care Manager

HBA

HBA = Health Benefit Advisors

EXEC

EXEC = Executive Officer (XO)

ETA

ETA = Estimated Time of Arrival

CMC

CMC = Command Master Chief

RIF

RIF = Reduction in Force

NMFA

NMFA = National Military Family Association

DoDDS

DoDDS = Department of Defense Dependant School)

ITT

ITT - Information, Tours and Travel

DITY

DITY - Do It Yourself move

SSSU

SSSU = Submarine Squadron Support Unit

PSD

PSD = Personnel Support Activity

CBH

CBH = Combined Bachelor Housing

AOE

AOE = fast combat support ship

AFQT

AFQT = Armed Forces Qualifications Test

AFDM

AFDM = medium Auxiliary Floating Dry Dock

ADM

ADM = Admiral

SSN

SSN = Submarine (Nuclear)

SN

SN = Seaman

RS

RS = Recruiting Station

POA

POA = Power Of Attorney

OBC

OBC = Officer Basic Course

NCO

NCO = Noncommissioned Officer

DEERS

DEERS = Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting System

CONUS

CONUS = Continental United States

CO

CO = Commanding Officer

ADAPT

ADAPT = Active Duty Assistance Program Team

TFA

TFA = Transient Family Accommodation

SEL

SEL = Senior Enlisted Leader

CACO

CACO = Casualy Assistance Calls Officer

EWC

EWC - Enlisted Wives Club

ARC

ARC = Cable Repairing Ship

AKR

AKR = Vehicle Cargo Ship

LT

LT = Lieutenant

CW

CW = Chief Warrant Officer

MCPON

MCPON = Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy

CPO

CPO = Chief Petty Officer

XO

XO = Executive Officer

OSD

OSD = Office of the Secretary of Defense

MWR

MWR = Morale, Welfare, and Recreation

MOS

MOS = Military Occupational Specialty

IG

IG = Inspector General

ACNO

ACNO = Assistant Chief of Naval Operations

TDY

TDY - Temporary Duty

COMINT

COMINT = Communications Intelligence

NMC

NMC = Naval Medical Command

NCOIC

NCOIC = Noncommissioned Officer In Charge

NWA

NWA = Navy Wifeline Association

NAVFAC

NAVFAC = Naval Facility

FAP

FAP = Family Advocacy Program

NPST

NPST = New Parent Support Teams

BOOST

BOOST = Broadened Opportunity for Officer Selection and Training

VHA

VHA = Variable Housing Allowance

QOL

QOL = Quality Of Life

CHINFO

CHINFO = Chief of Information

OCS

OCS = Officer Training School

DEROS

DEROS = Date of Estimated Return from Overseas

DSN

DSN = Defense Switched Network

SEAP

SEAP = Spouse Employment Assistance Program

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ORSE

ORSE - Operational Reactor Sageguards Exam

FSA

FSA - Family Seperation Allowance

FAC

FAC - Family Assistance Center

DPP

DPP - Deferred Payment Plan

DO

DO - Duty Officer

AFN

AFN = Armed Forces Network

BOH

BOH = Bachelor Officer Housing

AGDS

AGDS = deep submergence support ship

AFDL

AFDL = small Auxiliary Floating Dry Dock

AD

AD = Destroyer Tender

COB

COB = Chief of the Boat

LCDR

LCDR = Lieutenant Commander

MCPO

MCPO = Master Chief Petty Officer

USN

USN = United States Navy

SBP

SBP = Survivor Benefit Plan

MP

MP = Military Police

MEPS

MEPS = Military Entrance Processing Station

LES

LES = Leave and Earning Statement

DON

DON = Department of the Navy

CINC

CINC = Commander In Chief

CAG

CAG = Commander Air Group

APR

APR = Accessions Per Recruiter

AMC

AMC = Air Mobility Command

AGR

AGR = Active Guard and Reserve

NAS

NAS = Naval Air Station

LDO

LDO = Limited Duty Officer

ETD

ETD = Estimated Time of Departure

CNP

CNP = Chief of Naval Personnel

AGOS

AGOS = Ocean Surveillance Ship

DEP

DEP = Delayed Entry Program

ABG

ABG = Air Base Group

RADM

RADM = Rear Admiral (Upper Half)

AGSS

AGSS = Auxiliary Research Submarine

DOD

DOD = Department of Defense

BNCOC

BNCOC = Basic Noncommissioned Officers Course

TAR

TAR = Training Administration of Reserves

CAPT

CAPT = Captain

EFMP

EFMP = Exceptional Family Member Program

CQ

CQ = Charge of Quarters

ARS

ARS = Salvage Ship

COMRATS

COMRATS = Commuted Rations

ENS

ENS = Ensign

NMCRS

NMCRS = Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society

BUPERS

BUPERS - Bureau of Naval Personnel

COMNAVAIRPAC

COMNAVAIRPAC = Commander Naval Airforces Pacific

COLA

COLA = Cost of Living Allowance

CG

CG = Commanding General

SRB

SRB= Select Reenlistment Bonus

FSG

FSG is the common term for the Family Support Group. This is collectively the group of spouses and family members for each command, and the group is most active during deployments. Being involved in the FSG can help you to pass the time, and you also have instant empathy because they are all going through the about the same thing you are at the same time.

MTF

MTF = Military Treatment Facility

NAVNEWS

NAVNEWS = The Navy News Service

SCORE Program

SCORE = Selective COnversion and REenlistment

VA

VA = Veterans Affairs

TLA

TLA = Temporary Lodging Allowance

TMCP

TMCP = Total Military Compensation Package

SITREP

SITREP = Family Situation Report

FRA

FRA = Fleet Reserve Association

EFM

EFM = Exceptional Family Member

DORS

DOS = Defense Outplacement Referral System

HDIP

HDIP - Hazardous Duty Incentive Pay

AVIP

AVIP - Anthrax Vaccine Immunization Program

DOB

DOB - Date of Birth

COMPHIBRON

COMPHIBRON = Commander Amphibious Squadron

COMNAVAIRRESFOR

COMNAVAIRRESFOR = Commander Naval Air Reserve Force

APL

APL = Barracks Craft

AS

AS = Submarine Tender

ARDM

ARDM = Medium Auxiliary Repair Dry Dock

AGS

AGS = Surverying Ship

AFDB

AFDB = Large Auxiliary Floating Dry Dock

RDML

RDML = Rear Admiral (lower half)

MWO

MWO = Master Warrant Officer

SSBN

SSBN = Ballistic Missile Submarine (Nuclear)

SOF

SOF = Special Operations Forces

PO

PO = Petty Officer

OER

OER = Officer Evaluation Report

NEC

NEC = Navy Enlisted Classification

NATO

NATO = North Atlantic Treaty Organization

EDRE

EDRE = Emergency Deployment Reaction Exercise

ASVAB

ASVAB = Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery

UA

UA = Unauthorized Absence

NAVSTA

NAVSTA = Naval Station

CPO

CPO = Chief Petty Officer

WO

WO = Warrant Officer

FRC

FRC = Family Readiness Center (

SA

SA = Seaman Apprentice

AIT

AIT = Advanced Individual Training

DITY

DITY = Do It Yourself

FITREP

FITREP = Fitness Report

SSBP

SSBP = Supplemental Survivor Benefit Plan

GUARD III Program

GUARD = GUaranteed Assignment Retention Detailing

NMCRS

NMCRS = Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society

TAR

TAR = Training Administration of Reserves

NWCA

NWCA = Navy Wives Club of America

FAC

FAC = Family Advocacy Center

BAQ

BAQ = Basis Allowance for Quarters

ALNAV

ALNAV = All-Navy commands

ASAP

ASAP = As Soon As Possible

DODEA

DODEA = Department of Defense Education Activity

PCS

PCS - Permanent Change of Station

OCS

OCS - Officer Candidate School

LPO

LPO - Leading Petty Officer

EAOS

EAOS - Expiration of Active Obligated Service

DDS

DDS - Direct Deposit System

DFAS

DFAS = Defense Finance and Accounting Service

COMNAVSURFRESFOR

COMNAVSURFRESFOR = Commander Naval Surface Reserve Force

COMNAVAIRLANT

COMNAVAIRLANT = Commander Naval Airforces Atlantic

AH

AH = Hospital Ship

AGOR

AGOR = Oceanographic Research Ship

ACS

ACS = Auxiliary Crane Ship

AFS

AFS = Combat Store Ship

AF

AF = Store Ship

FADM

FADM = Fleet Admiral

VADM

VADM = Vice Admiral

CDR

CDR = Commander

SS

SS = Submarine

SSN

SSN = Social Security Number

SEAL

SEAL = SEa Air Land

RSS

RSS = Recruiting Substation

POV

POV = Privately Owned Vehicle

NTC

NTC = Naval Training Center

NCOER

NCOER = Noncommissioned Officer Evaluation Report

MAC

MAC = Military Airlift Command

DS

DS = Drill Sergeant

COMNAB

COMNAB = Commander, Naval Air Base

BAH

BAH = Basic Allowance for Housing

ANCOC

ANCOC = Advanced Noncommissioned Officers Course

ALO

ALO = Air Liason Officer

AFRTS

AFRTS = Armed Forces Radio and Television Service

ABW

ABW = Air Base Wing

JNROTC

JNROTC = Junior Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps

HRS

HRS = Housing Referral Services

NEX

NEX = Navy Exchange

COMPHIBGRU

COMPHIBGRU = Commander Amphibious Group

COMCRUDESGRU

COMCRUDESGRU = Commander Cruiser-Destroyer Group

AGF

AGF = miscellaneous command ship

MSC

MSC = Military Sealift Command

JAG

JAG = Judge Advocate General

GOV

GOV = Government Owned Vehicle

ETS

ETS = Estimated Time of Separation

DCNO

DCNO = Deputy Chief of Naval Operations

BAS

BAS = Basic Allowance for Substinence

AWOL

AWOL = Absent Without Leave

TAD

TAD - Temporary Additional Duty

BEH

BEH = Bachelor Enlisted Housing

CID

CID = Criminal Investigation Division

CDC

CDC = Child Development Center

AG

AG = miscellaneous support ship

CDO

CDO = Command Duty Officer

SCPO

SCPO = Senior Chief Petty Officer

CINCPACFLT

CINCPACFLT = Commander In Chief, Pacific Fleet (3rd and 7th Fleets)

AT

AT = Annual Training

NACEC

NACEC = The North American Center For
Emergency Communications

CMAC

CMAC = CHAMPUS Maximum Allowable Charge

CHAMPUS

CHAMPUS = Civilian Health and Medical Program for the Uniformed Services

LTJG

LTJG = Lieutenant Junior Grade

RAP

RAP = Relocation Assistance Program

FMEAP

FMEAP = Family Member Employment Assistance Program

ASR

ASR = Submarine Rescue Ship

WO

WO = Warrant Officer

MPSRON

MPSRON = Maritime Prepositioning Squadron

OCS

OCS = Officer Candiate School

NROTC

NROTC = Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps

PRD

PRD = Projected Rotation Date

CINCEUR

CINCEUR = Commander In Chief, Europe

OOD

OOD = Officer Of the Deck

AB

AB = Air Base

OPSEC

OPSEC = Operation Security

COMDESRON

COMDESRON = Commander Destroyer Squadron

COMCARGRU

COMCARGRU = Commander Carrier Group

AD

AD = Active Duty

DoDDS

DoDDS = Department of Defense Dependent Schools

MRE

MRE = Meals Ready to Eat

ARD

ARD = Auxiliary Repair Dock



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