CCE: Command and Control Element (Special Forces)
COS: Chief of Station (CIA)
CT: Counterterrorism
CTC: Counterterrorist Center (CIA)
CTC/SO: Counterterrorist Center/Special Operations
DCOS: Deputy Chief of Station
DEA: Drug Enforcement Agency
DOD: Department of Defense
ISI: Inter-Services Intelligence Directorate (Pakistan)
MEU: Marine Expeditionary Unit
MRE: Meal Ready to Eat
NALT: Northern Alliance Liaison Team
NE Div.: Near East and South Asia Division (CIA)
ODA: Operational Detachment Alpha (Special Forces “A” Team)
OTS: Office of Technical Services (CIA)
PM: Paramilitary
RPG: Rocket Propelled Grenade
SAD: Special Activities Division (CIA)
SF: Special Forces (Green Berets)
SO: Special Operations
SOFLAM: Special Operations Forces Laser Marker
TDY: Temporary Duty