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# APPENDIX

## Appendix 1 -- Acronym Guide

The following acronyms are used throughout the National Mobilization
Guide:

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  AD         Administratively Determined

  AFF        Automated Flight Following

  AMD        Aviation Management Directorate

  AMRS       All-Hazards Meteorological Response System

  APT        Administrative Payment Team

  ARA        Aircraft Rental Agreement

  ASAT       Aviation Safety Assistance Team

  ASMI       Aerial Supervision Module

  ATD        Actual Time of Departure

  ATMU       Atmospheric Theodolite Meteorological Unit

  BAER       Burned Area Emergency Response

  BIA        Bureau of Indian Affairs

  BLM        Bureau of Land Management

  BNML       Battalion Military Liaison

  BPA        Blanket Purchase Agreement

  BUYT       Buying Team

  CDO        Communications Duty Officer

  COMC       Communications Coordinator

  COML       Incident Communication Unit Leader

  COP        Chief-of-Party

  COR        Contracting Officer Representative

  COTR       Contracting Officer Technical Representative

  CREP       Crew Representative

  CRM        Crew Resource Management

  CWN        Call When Needed

  DASP       Disaster Assistance Support Program

  DCO        Defense Coordinating Officer

  DFO        Disaster Field Office

  DMS        Dispatch Messaging System

  DOI        Department of Interior

  EERA       Emergency Equipment Rental Agreement

  EFTR       Emergency Firefighter Time Report

  ESF        Emergency Support Function

  EST        Emergency Support Team

  ETA        Estimated Time of Arrival

  ETD        Estimated Time of Departure

  ETE        Estimated Time Enroute

  FAA        Federal Aviation Administration

  FAR        Federal Aviation Regulations

  FAST       Fire and Aviation Safety Team

  FBO        Fixed Base Operator

  FEMA       Federal Emergency Management Agency

  FMO        Fire Management Officer

  FOG        Field Operations Guide

  FOR        Fixed Operating Rate

  FRP        Federal Response Plan

  FRS        Family Radio Service

  FRWS       Fire Remote Automatic Weather Station

  FS         Forest Service

  FUMT       Fire Use Management Team

  FWS        Fish and Wildlife Service

  GACC       Geographic Area Coordination Center

  GMAC       Geographic Multi-Agency Coordinating Group

  GPU        Ground Power Unit

  GSA        General Services Administration

  HCWN       Helicopter Manager Call When Needed

  HSPD       Homeland Security Presidential Directive

  HUDC       Host Unit Dispatch Center

  IA         Initial Attack

  IARR       Interagency Resource Representative

  IBA        Incident Business Advisor

  ICS        Incident Intelligence Summary

  IHC        Interagency Hotshot Crew

  IMET       Incident Meteorologist

  IMSR       Incident Management Situation Report

  IMT        Incident Management Team

  IQCS       Incident Qualification Certification System

  IR         Infrared

  IRIN       Infrared Interpreter

  ISO        Incident Support Organization

  ISOG       Interagency SEAT Operations Guide

  MAC        Multi-Agency Coordinating Group

  MAFFS      Modular Airborne Firefighting Systems

  MCAD       Military Crew Advisor

  MOU        Memorandum of Understanding

  NASF       National Association of State Foresters

  NCO        National Contracting Officer

  NFES       National Fire Equipment System

  NICC       National Interagency Coordination Center

  NIFC       National Interagency Fire Center

  NIMO       National Incident Management Organization

  NIRSC      National Incident Radio Support Cache

  NISCC      National Interagency Supply Cache Coordinator

  NMAC       National Multi-Agency Coordination Group

  NPS        National Park Service

  NRF        National Response Framework

  NWCG       National Wildfire Coordinating Group

  NWS        National Weather Service

  O          Overhead

  OFDA       Office of Foreign Disaster Assistance

  OSHA       Occupational Safety & Health Administration

  PAX        Passengers

  POE        Point of Entry

  PPE        Personal Protective Equipment

  PRWS       Project Remote Automatic Weather Station

  RAO        Regional Aviation Officer

  ROC        Regional Operations Center

  ROSS       Resource Order Status System

  SEAT       Single Engine Air Tanker

  STLM       Strike Team Leaders - Military

  TFR        Temporary Flight Restriction

  THSP       Technical Specialist

  USA        United States of America

  USFA       United States Fire Administration

  UTF        Unable to Fill

  VICC       Virginia Interagency Coordination Center

  VOR        VHF Omnidirectional Range Navigation System

  WFU        Wildland Fire Use

  WUI        Wildland Urban Interface
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