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List of Abbreviations
AAF |
Army Air Forces |
ACS |
Assistant Chief of Staff |
Act |
Acting |
Admin |
Administrative; Administrator |
AEC |
Atomic Energy Commission |
AEM |
Architect-Engineer-Manager |
AFL |
American Federation of Labor |
AFSWP |
Armed Forces Special Weapons Project |
Agri |
Agriculture |
ANMB |
Army and Navy Munitions Board |
Ann(s) |
Annex(es) |
AR |
Army Regulation |
ASF |
Army Service Forces |
Asst(s) |
Assistant(s) |
ASTP |
Army Specialized Training Program |
Att |
Attachment |
Attn |
Attention |
Atty |
Attorney |
Bldg |
Building |
BPA |
Bonneville Power Administration |
Br |
Branch |
Budg |
Budget |
Bull(s) |
Bulletin(s) |
Bur |
Bureau |
Cdr |
Commander |
CDT |
Combined Development Trust |
CE |
Corps of Engineers |
Cert(s) |
Certificate(s) |
CEW |
Clinton Engineer Works |
CG |
Commanding General |
CIC |
Counterintelligence Corps |
CINCAFPAC |
Commander in Chief, U.S. Army Forces, Pacific |
CINCPOA |
Commander in Chief, Pacific Ocean Areas |
CIO |
Congress of Industrial Organizations |
Cir |
Circular |
Cmd |
Command |
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CO |
Commanding Officer |
Co |
Company |
Comm |
Commerce |
Conf |
Conference |
Cong |
Congress |
Constr |
Construction |
Corp |
Corporation |
Corresp |
Correspondence |
CPC |
Combined Policy Committee |
CPFF |
Cost Plus Fixed Fee |
CWS |
Chemical Warfare Service |
DASA |
Defense Atomic Support Agency |
Def |
Defense |
Delia |
Delivery |
Dep |
Deputy |
Dept |
Department |
Det |
Detachment |
DF |
Disposition Form |
Diff |
Diffusion |
Dir |
Director |
Dist |
District |
Div |
Division |
DSM |
Development of Substitute Materials |
Engr(s) |
Engineer(s) |
Env |
Envelope |
Equip |
Equipment |
ETO |
European Theater of Operations |
ETOUSA |
European Theater of Operations, U.S. Army |
Ex |
Executive |
Fab |
Fabrication |
FBI |
Federal Bureau of Investigation |
Fwd |
Forward |
FY |
Fiscal Year |
G-1 |
Personnel |
G-2 |
Intelligence |
Gen |
General |
GO |
General Orders |
GOCO |
Government Owned, Contractor Operated |
Govt |
Government |
Gp |
Group |
GSC |
General Staff Corps |
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H |
House |
HB |
Harrison-Bundy |
HEW |
Hanford Engineer Works |
Hist |
History |
HQ |
Headquarters |
Hwy |
Highway |
IBM |
International Business Machines |
ICC |
Interstate Commerce Commission |
Intel |
Intelligence |
Incl |
Inclosure |
Ind |
Indorsement |
Insp |
Inspector; Inspection |
Instl(s) |
Installation(s) |
Instr(s) |
Instruction(s) |
Interv |
Interview |
Intro |
Introduction |
JCS |
Joint Chiefs of Staff |
JNW |
Joint Committee on New Weapons and Equipment |
Just |
Justice |
K-25 |
Gaseous diffusion project |
K-27 |
Gaseous diffusion extension unit |
Lab |
Laboratory |
LASL |
Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory |
Ldr |
Leader |
Ltr |
Letter |
Mad |
Madison |
Maint |
Maintenance |
Man |
Managing |
Mat |
Materials |
MD |
Manhattan District |
Med |
Medical |
MED |
Manhattan Engineer District |
Memo |
Memorandum |
Met |
Metallurgical |
Mfg |
Manufacturing |
Mgr |
Manager |
MID |
Military Intelligence Division |
Mil |
Military |
Min |
Minutes |
MIS |
Military Intelligence Service |
Misc |
Miscellaneous |
MIT |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
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MP |
Manhattan Project; Military Policy; Military Police |
MPC |
Military Policy Committee |
Ms |
Manuscript |
MSA |
Madison Square Area |
Mtg |
Meeting |
Mtn(s) |
Mountain(s) |
Natl(s) |
National(s) |
NDRC |
National Defense Research Committee |
NLRB |
National Labor Relations Board |
No |
Number |
NWLB |
National War Labor Board |
OCE |
Office of the Chief of Engineers |
OCG |
Office of the Commanding General |
OCO |
Office of the Chief of Ordnance |
OCS |
Office of the Chief of Staff |
ODT |
Office of Defense Transportation |
OEM |
Office of Emergency Management |
Off(s) |
Officer(s) |
OIC |
Officer in Charge |
OIG |
Office of the Inspector General |
OPD |
Operations Division |
OPMG |
Office of the Provost Marshal General |
Opn(s) |
Operations |
OQMG |
Office of the Quartermaster General |
Ord |
Ordnance |
ORD |
Ohio River Division |
Org(s) |
Organization(s) |
OSG |
Office of the Surgeon General |
OSRD |
Office of Scientific Research and Development |
OWU |
Office of War Utilities |
P-9 |
Heavy Water |
PED |
Provisional Engineer Detachment |
PD |
Pacific Division |
PR |
Press Release |
Prelim |
Preliminary |
Prgm(s) |
Program(s) |
Prod |
Production |
Proj(s) |
Project(s) |
Promo(s) |
Promotion(s) |
Prov(s) |
Provision(s); Provisional |
Pub |
Public |
Rad |
Radiation |
R & D |
Research & Development |
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Re |
Regarding |
Rec(s) |
Record(s); Recording |
Reg(s) |
Regulation(s) |
Rels |
Relations |
Res |
Resolution |
Rev |
Revision; Revised |
Rpt(s) |
Report(s) |
S |
Senate |
S-1 |
OSRD’s uranium program |
S-50 |
Liquid thermal diffusion project |
SCAP |
Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers |
Scty |
Security |
Sec |
Section |
Sect’ |
Secretary |
SED |
Special Engineer Detachment |
Sen |
Senator |
Ser |
Series |
Sess |
Session |
SHAEF |
Supreme Headquarters, Allied Expeditionary Force |
SMI |
Safeguarding Military Information |
SOS |
Services of Supply |
Spec |
Special |
Sq |
Square |
Sup |
Superseding |
Supp |
Supplement |
Supt |
Superintendent |
Surg |
Surgeon |
Svc |
Service |
SW |
Southwest |
SWD |
Southwestern Division |
TA |
Tube Alloys |
‘FAG |
The Adjutant General |
TEC |
Tennessee Eastman Corporation |
Tech |
Technical |
Telecon |
Telephone conversation |
Telg |
Telegram |
Therm |
Thermal |
Trans |
Transportation |
Treas |
Treasury |
TVA |
Tennessee Valley Authority |
Und |
Under |
Univ |
University |
USASTAF |
United States Army Strategic Air Forces |
USN |
United States Navy |
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USSBS |
United States Strategic Bombing Survey |
WAAC |
Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps |
WAC |
Women’s Army Corps |
WD |
War Department |
WDGS |
War Department General Staff |
WDSS |
War Department Special Staff |
West |
Western |
WMC |
War Manpower Commission |
WPB |
War Production Board |
Wpn(s) |
Weapon(s) |
WW I |
World War I |
WW II |
World War II |
X-10 |
Plutonium project |
Y-12 |
Electromagnetic project |
ZI |
Zone of Interior |