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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