The Role of Naval Forces in the Global War on Terror: Abbreviated Version (2007)

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Acronyms and Abbreviations

ASN(RDA) Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Research, Development, and Acquisition

C4ISR command, control, communications, computers, intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance

CIP critical infrastructure protection

CNO Chief of Naval Operations

COCOM combatant commander

CONOPS concept of operations

CONUS continental United States

DHS Department of Homeland Security

DOD Department of Defense

EOD explosive ordnance disposal

GWOT Global War on Terror

ISR intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance

LCS littoral combat ship

MCCDC Marine Corps Combat Development Command

MCO major combat operation

MDA maritime domain awareness

N1 Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for Manpower, Personnel, Training, and Strategy

N3/N5 Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for Information, Plans, and Strategy

N8 Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for Integration of Capabilities and Resources

NOAA National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration

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NORTHCOM U.S. Northern Command

NRC National Research Council

NWDC Navy Warfare Development Commant

OPNAV Office of the Chief of Naval Operations

QDR Quadrennial Defense Review

SEAL sea-air-land (team)

USMC U.S. Marine Corps

USN U.S. Navy

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