List of U.S. Navy acronyms
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The U.S. Navy, like any bureaucratic organization, produces its own acronyms, which often come to have meaning beyond their bare expansions.
Official acronyms
- AUTEC - Atlantic Undersea Test and Evaluation Center
- ASW - Anti-Submarine Warfare
- AWOL - Absent Without Leave
- CINCLANTFLT - Commander-in-Chief, US Atlantic Fleet
- CINCPACFLT - Commander-in-Chief, US Pacific Fleet
- CINCUSNAVEUR - Commander-in-Chief, US Naval Forces Europe
- CO - Commanding Officer
- COMNAVSEASYSCOM - Commander, Navaly Sea Systems Command
- COMSEC - Communications Security
- COMSUBLANT - Commander, Submarine Force Atlantic
- COMSUBPAC - Commander, Submarine Force Pacific