UNMC Abbreviations

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UNMC Abbreviations

Introduction

The following tables give the base ID numbers as used in UNMC serial numbers and the various abbreviations used by the Corps.

Table 1: Base Numbers & U.N.M.C. Serial Numbers

All UNMC serial numbers commence with a two digit base identification number. With the exception of "00", the number denotes the specific station where the named person commenced their service with the Corps. It is not indicative of their current posting. The following complete legend gives the nation/location indicated by the Base Number, plus other details:

00 = UNMC HQ and other non-station specific personnel.
50 = AREA-50 United States.Est. 12-17-1998
51 = RGHQ-51 United Kingdom. Est. 04-02-1999
52 = AREA-52 United States. Est. 04-02-1999
53 = BASE-53 French Republic. Rendered inoperable by hostile forces in 2003. The base is being re-fitted for service. Est. 04-02-1999
54 = SITE-54 Russian Federation (North coast of Siberia). Est. 04-02-1999
55 = REGION-55 People's Republic of China. In service between 04-02-1999 and sometime in 2003, when it was moved after the loss of BASE-53 to N.Korea. Where it was also lost on 09-08-2004 when the base CO used the self-destruct system during Foot Hold situation.
56 = BASE-56 in New Zealand. Not a Star Gate base, but one concerned with the recovery of Vostok Base in Antarctica. Est. 08-13-2003
78 = BASE-78 aka Vostok Base in Antarctica. formally under international control. The base itself was lost on 08-20-1999 due to a Foot Hold situation). Est. 1946.

Table 2: The Abbreviations

Listed below are the various abbreviations used throughout the UNMC. It includes the principal nations' two letter codes, however for the complete ISO set click HERE

1LT	First lieutenant
2LT	Second Lieutenant
AB NEG	the "AB Negative" blood group
AB POS	the "AB Positive" blood group
A NEG	the "A Negative" blood group
A POS	the "A Positive" blood group
AU	Australia
BA	Bachelor of Arts
BGEN	Brigadier General
B NEG	the "B Negative" blood group
B POS	the "B Positive" blood group
BSc	Bachelor of Science
CMO	Chief Medical Officer
CN	People's Republic of China
Co.	Company
CO	Commanding Officer
COL	Colonel
COSM	Company Sergeant Major
CPL	Corporal
CPT	Captain
CSM	Command Sergeant Major
DE	Germany
D UNO	a special blood group not covered by the ABO system.
F	Female
FR	France
GB	Great Britain
GEN	General
KIA	Killed in Action
LGEN	Lieutenant General
LTC	Lieutenant Colonel
M	Male
MA	Master of Arts
MAJ	Major
MGEN	Major General
MD	Medical Doctorate
MIA	Missing In Action
MO	Medical Officer
MSc	Master of Science
MSGT	Master Sergeant
NCO	Non Commissioned Officer: the various types of Sergeant.
O NEG	the "O Negative" blood group
O POS	the "O Positive" blood group
PFC	Private First Class
PhD	Philosophical Doctorate
PV1	Private, grade 1, aka "recruit", who has no insignia
PV2	Private, grade 2, who has a single stripe.
PVT	Private (generic)
Rgt.	Regiment
RSM	Regimental Sergeant Major
RU	Russian Federation
SFC	Sergeant First Class
SGT	Sergeant
SM	Sergeant Major
SN:	Serial Number
SPEC	Specialist
SSGT	Staff Sergeant
UN	United Nations
UNMC	United Nations Maine Corps
UNSGC	United Nations Star Gate Command
US	United States of America

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