Foreign Relations of the United States, 1955–1957, Southeast
Asia, Volume XXII
List of Abbreviations and Symbols
- A/FBO, Office of
Foreign Buildings, Department of State
- AA, Armistice
Agreement; Asian-African
- AAA, anti-aircraft
artillery
- AC/S, Assistant Chief
of Staff (Army)
- ACSI, Assistant Chief
of Staff for Intelligence, Department of the Army
- AEC, Atomic Energy
Commission
- AEDF, Asian Economic
Development Fund
- AFP, Armed Forces of
the Philippines
- AFPFL, Anti-Fascist
People’s Freedom League (Burmese political party)
- ANZUS, Australia,
New Zealand, United States
- AP, Associated
Press
- ARAMCO,
Arabian-American Oil Company
- ARMA, Army
Attaché
- ARMATT, Army
Attaché
- AURI, Angkatan Udara
Republic Indonesia (Indonesian Air Force)
- BNA, Office of British
Commonwealth and Northern European Affairs, Bureau of European Affairs,
Department of State
- C, Counselor; Office of
the Counselor, Department of State
- C/S, Chief of
Staff
- CA, Office of Chinese
Affairs, Department of State; Circular Airgram
- CAT, Civil Air
Transport
- CT, California Texas
Oil Company, Limited
- CCPT, Chinese
Communist Party in Thailand
- CDPC, Community
Development Program Commission (Philippines)
- CE/CI,
counter-espionage and counterintelligence
- CEB, Combined Economic
Board
- CF, Conference
File
- CG FEAF, Commanding
General, Far Eastern Air Forces
- CGAFFE/ARMYEIGHT, Commanding General, U.S. Forces in
the Far East/Eighth Army
- ChiCom, Chinese
Communist
- CIA, Central
Intelligence Agency
- CIC,
Counter-intelligence Corps
- CID, Criminal
Investigation Division
- CINCAFPAC,
Commander in Chief, Army Forces, Pacific
- CINCFE, Commander
in Chief, Far East
- CINCLANTFLT,
Commander in Chief, Atlantic Fleet
- CINCNELM,
Commander in Chief, United States Naval Forces, Eastern Atlantic and
Mediterranean
- CINCPAC, Commander
in Chief, Pacific
- CINCPACFLT,
Commander in Chief, Pacific Fleet
- CINCPACREPPHIL, Commander in Chief, Pacific’s Representive
in the Philippines
- CINCUNC, Commander
in Chief, United Nations Command
- CINCUSARPAC,
Commander in Chief, United States Army, Pacific
- CIO, Congress of
Industrial Organizations
- COCOM, Coordinating
Committee of the Paris Consultative Group of nations working to control
export of strategic goods to Communist countries
- COM13thAF,
Commander, United States 13th Air Force
- COMDT
MARCORPS, Commandant, Marine Corps
- COMFEAF,
Commander, Far East Air Forces
- COMNAVFE,
Commander, United States Naval Forces in the Far East
- COMNAVPHIL,
Commander, United States Naval Forces in the Philippines
- COMPHILCOM,
Commander, United States Forces in the Philippines
- COMSEVENTHFLT, Commander, U.S. Seventh Fleet
- COMSIXTHFLT,
Commander, U.S. Sixth Fleet
- COMUS, Commander,
United States Forces
- cos, companies
- CPR, Chinese People’s
Republic
- CPT, Communist Party
in Thailand
- CX, U.S. Army telegram
indicator
- CY, Calendar
Year
- DA, Department of the
Army; developmental assistance
- DA IN, Department of
the Army incoming telegram
- DC, Diplomatic
Corps
- DCI, Director of
Central Intelligence
- DCM, Deputy Chief of
Mission
- DD, destroyer
- DE, destroyer
escort
- Deptel, Department
of State telegram
- DFS, Direct Forces
Support
- DI, Darul Islam (House
of Islam), Indonesian political movement
- DMZ, Demilitarized
Zone
- DOD, Department of
Defense
- DRF, Division of
Research for the Far East, Department of State
- DS, defense
support
- Dulte, series
indicator for telegrams from Secretary of State Dulles while away from Washington
- DZ, Demilitarized
Zone
- E, Bureau of Economic
Affairs, Department of State
- E/OFD, Office of
International Finance and Development Affairs, Bureau of Economic Affairs,
Department of State
- ECA, Economic
Cooperation Administration
- ECM, electronic
countermeasures
- Emb, Embassy
- Embtel, Embassy
telegram
- EUR, Bureau of
European Affairs, Department of State
- EX-IM, Export-Import
Bank
- FBIS, Foreign
Broadcast Information Service
- FCN, Friendship,
Commerce and Navigation (Treaty)
- FE, Far East; Bureau of
Far Eastern Affairs, Department of State
- FE/EX, Office of the
Executive Director, Bureau of Far Eastern Affairs, Department of
State
- FEC, Far East
Command
- finec, financial and
economic
- FMRA, Office of
Foreign Military Rights Affairs, Office of the Assistant Secretary of
Defense for International Security Affairs
- FN, Division of
Financial Affairs, Department of State
- FOA, Foreign
Operations Administration
- f.o.b., free on
board
- FonMin, Foreign
Minister
- FY, Fiscal Year
- FYI, for your
information
- G, Office of the Deputy
Under Secretary of State; after 1955, the Deputy Under Secretary of State
for Political Affairs
- GA, General
Assembly
- GNP, gross national
product
- GPF, Gendarmérie
Patrol Force (Thailand)
- GSC, General Staff
Corps
- GUB, Government of the
Union of Burma
- H, Office of the
Assistant Secretary of State for Congressional Relations
- HICOM, High
Commissioner
- HM, His/Her
Majesty
- HMG, His/Her Majesty’s
Government
- Holto, series
indicator for telegrams sent to the International Cooperation Administration
from the Director, John B.
Hollister
- HQ FEC,
Headquarters, Far East Command
- HRH, His/Her Royal
Highness
- IAC, Intelligence
Advisory Committee
- IBRD, International
Bank for Reconstruction and Development
- ICA, International
Cooperation Administration
- Icato, series
indicator for telegrams originating with the International Cooperation
Administration
- ICC, International
Control Commission
- ICFTU, International
Confederation of Free Trade Unions
- ICJ, International
Court of Justice
- IMF, International
Monetary Fund
- INR, Bureau of
Intelligence and Research, Department of State
- INS, International
News Service
- IO, Bureau of
International Organization Affairs, Department of State
- IPKI, Ikatan
Pendukung Kemerdekaan Indonesia (League of Upholders of Indonesian
Independence)
- ISA, Office of the
Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs
- ITR, Office of
International Trade and Resources, Department of State
- JCS, Joint Chiefs of
Staff
- JIC, Joint
Intelligence Committee
- JUSMAG, Joint
United States Military Advisory Group
- JUSMAGPHIlL,
Joint United States Military Advisory Group in the Philippines
- KM, kilometers
- KMT, Kuomintang
(Nationalist Party), Republic of China
- KNDO, Karen National
Defense Organization (Burma)
- KPM, Koninklijke
Paketvaart Maatschappij, Dutch-owned interinsular shipping company in
Indonesia
- L, Office of the Legal
Adviser, Department of State
- L/E, Office of the
Assistant Adviser for Economic Affairs, Department of State
- L/FE, Office of the
Assistant Legal Adviser for Far Eastern Affairs, Department of State
- LPM, Labor Party of
Malaya
- LSM, landing ship,
medium
- LST, landing ship,
tank
- L/UNA, Office of the
Assistant Legal Adviser for United Nations Affairs, Department of
State
- MAAG, Military
Assistance Advisory Group
- MAP, Military
Assistance Program
- Masjumi, Madjelis
Sjuro Muslimin Indonesia (Council of the Indonesian Moslem
Association)
- MBA, Military Bases
Agreement
- MC, Office of Munitions
Control, Department of State
- MCP, Malayan Communist
Party
- MDA, Mutual Defense
Assistance; Agreement
- MDAP, Mutual Defense
Assistance Program
- MDT, Mutual Defense
Treaty
- Memcon, Memorandum
of conversation
- MIG, Soviet fighter
aircraft
- MILBA, Military
Bases Agreement
- MIT, Military
Inspection Team
- MLG, Manila Liaison
Group
- MNP, Ministry of
National Planning
- MP, Member of
Parliament
- MRLA, Malayan Races
Liberation Army
- MSA, Mutual Security
Act; Mutual Security Assistance
- msg, message
- MSP, Mutual Security
Program
- MTUC, Malayan Trade
Union Council
- mytel, my
telegram
- NA, Office of Northeast
Asian Affairs, Department of State
- NAC, North Atlantic
Council
- NATO, North Atlantic
Treaty Organization
- NEC, National Economic
Council (Philippines)
- Niact, Night Action,
communications indicator requiring attention by the recipient at any hour of
the day or night
- NIE, National
Intelligence Estimate
- Noforn, no foreign
dissemination
- NP, Nacionalista
(Nationalist) Party of the Philippines
- NP, National
Police
- NSC, National Security
Council
- NU, Nahdatul Ulama
(Association of Orthodox Muslims), Indonesia
- NUF, National United
Front (Burma)
- NUPW, National Union
of Plantation Workers (Malaya)
- OASD/ISA, Office
of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (International Security
Affairs)
- OCB, Operations
Coordinating Board
- OFMA, Office of
Foreign Military Assistance, Office of the Assistant [Page XVI] Secretary of Defense for International Security
Affairs
- ONI, Office of Naval
Intelligence, Department of the Navy
- OPO, Outline Plan of
Operations
- OSD, Office of the
Secretary of Defense
- OSD/ISA, Office of
the Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs
- OVMAAT, Overseas
Vietnamese Mutual Assistance Association of Thailand
- P, Bureau of Public
Affairs, Department of State
- PA, Program
Authorization
- PACAF, United States
Pacific Air Force
- PACFLT, United
States Pacific Fleet
- PAO, public affairs
officer
- PAP, People’s Action
Party
- Parkindo, Partai
Kristen Indonesia (Indonesian Christian Party)
- PCH&T, packing,
crating, handling, and transportation
- PERBEPSI,
Persatuan Bekas Pedjuang Bersendjata Seluruh Indonesia (All-Indonesian
Association of Former Armed Fighters)
- PKI, Partai Kommunist
Indonesia (Indonesian Communist Party)
- PL, Public Law
- PM, Prime
Minister
- PNI, Partai Nasional
Indonesia (Indonesian Nationalist Party)
- POL, petroleum, oil,
and lubricants
- POLAD, Political
Adviser
- Polto, series
indicator for telegrams from the United States Permanent Representative to
the North Atlantic Council
- PriMin, Prime
Minister
- PROAG, Project
Agreements
- PSA, Office of
Philippine and Southeast Asian Affairs, Department of State
- PSB, Psychological
Strategy Board
- PSI, Partai Sosialis
Indonesia (Indonesian Socialist Party)
- PSII, Partai Sarekat
Islam Indonesia (Islamic Association Party of Indonesia)
- PTN, Philippine Trade
Negotiations
- R, Office of the Special
Assistant for Intelligence, Department of State
- RA, Office of European
Regional Affairs, Bureau of European Affairs, Department of State
- RCT, regimental combat
team
- reftel, reference
telegram
- RI, Republic of
Indonesia
- RMS, Republik Maluku
Selatan (Republic of the South Moluccas)
- RTA, Round Table
Conference Agreement
- RTC, Round Table
Conference
- RUSI, Republic of the
United States of Indonesia
- S/AE, Office of the
Special Assistant to the Secretary of State for Atomic Energy Affairs
- S/MSA, Office of the
Special Assistant to the Secretary of State for Mutual Security
Affairs
- S/P, Policy Planning
Staff, Department of State
- S/S, Executive
Secretariat, Department of State
- S/S–PR, Protocol
Staff, Executive Secretariat, Department of State
- SC, submarine
chaser
- SEA, Southeast Asia;
Office of Southeast Asian Affairs, Department of State
- SEACDT, Southeast
Asian Collective Defense Treaty
- SEATO, Southeast
Asia Treaty Organization
- Secto, series
indicator for telegrams from the Secretary of State (or his delegation) at
international conferences
- Secun, series
indicator for telegrams from the Under Secretary of State
- SNIE, Special
National Intelligence Estimate
- SOBSI, Sentral
Organiasi Buruh Seluruh Indonesia (Central Organization of All Indonesian
Labor)
- SOF, status of
forces
- SPA, Office of
Southwest Pacific Affairs, Department of State
- SV, Standard-Vacuum Oil
Company
- STUC, Singapore
Trades Union Congress
- T/E, table of
equipment
- TC, United Nations
Trusteeship Council
- TCA, Technical
Cooperation Administration
- TDY, temporary
duty
- Tedul, series
indicator for telegrams to Secretary of State Dulles while away from Washington
- TG, Thai
Government
- TO&E, Table of
Organization and Equipment
- Tofoa, series
indicator for telegrams to the Foreign Operations Administration
- Toica, series
indicator for telegrams to the International Cooperation
Administration
- Tosec, series
indicator for telegrams to the Secretary of State (or his delegation) at
international conferences
- Tousfo, series
indicator for telegrams and airgrams to the Foreign Operations
Administration from missions abroad
- TRC, Office of
Transport and Communications, Department of State
- TUC, Trades Union
Congress (Singapore)
- U, Office of the Under
Secretary of State
- U/MSA, Office of the
Special Assistant for Mutual Security Affairs to the Under Secretary of
State
- UK, United
Kingdom
- UK FE JIC, United
Kingdom Far East Joint Intelligence Committee
- UN, United
Nations
- UNC, United Nations
Command
- UNCI, United Nations
Commission for Indonesia
- UNEF, United Nations
Emergency Force
- UNGA, United Nations
General Assembly
- UNP, Office of United
Nations Political and Security Affairs, Department of State
- UP, United Press
- urtel, your
telegram
- USA, United States
Army
- USAF, United States
Air Force
- USARMA, United
States Army Attaché
- USARPAC, United
States Army, Pacific Command
- USIA, United States
Information Agency
- USIS, United States
Information Service
- USN, United States
Navy
- USOM, United States
Operations Mission
- USRO, United States
Mission to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization and European Regional
Organizations
- USSR, Union of Soviet
Socialist Republics
- UST, United States
Treaties Series
- USUN, United States
Mission at the United Nations; also series indicator for telegrams from the
United States Mission
- UW, unconventional
warfare
- VDC, Volunteer Defense
Corps
- VFR, visual flight
rules
- VOA, Voice of
America
- W, Office of the Deputy
Under Secretary of State for Economic Affairs
- WE, Office of Western
European Affairs, Bureau of European Affairs, Department of State
- YE, Your
Excellency