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This week's episode features my friend from 2nd Battalion 10th Marine Regiment, Sgt Robert Meyer. Robert is a Fire Direction Control Marine who worked in the 2/10 survey section and also deployed to Iraq with a Civil Affairs detachment.
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7-Ton – Medium Tactical Vehicle Replacement 7171 – Patrol Base in Afghanistan ANGLICO – Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company BLT – Battalion Landing Team CAR – Combat Action Ribbon CLB – Combat Logistics Battalion COC – Command Operations Center Corpsman – Navy medic attached to Marines EOD – Explosive Ordnance Disposal FCT – Firepower Control Team FDC – Fire Direction Control FET – Female Engagement Team. FSCC – Fire Support Coordination Center. Where fire missions are deconflicted and approved prior to shooting. GBU – Guided Bomb Unit GLT – Georgian Liaison Team. Georgian military advisors in Afghanistan. Hesco Barrier – Earthen filled barriers HMMWV – High mobility multi-wheeled vehicle IED – Improvised Explosive Device JDAM – Joint Direct Attack Munition (GPS guided bomb) JTAC – Joint Terminal Attack Controller M-ATV – MRAP All-terrain vehicle MEU – Marine Expeditionary Unit (Unit attached to ships for deployment) MRAP – Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (armored vehicle) OP – Observation Post. An area where forward observers spot enemy positions and conduct fire missions on targets PB – Patrol Base PSS-SOF – Precision Strike Suite Special Operations Forces. Targeting program. RO – Radio Operator SALT – Supporting Arms Liaison Team S Shops – S-1 (Administration), S-2 (Intelligence), S-3 (Operations), S-4 (Logistics), S-6 (Communication) SVBIED – Suicide vehicle-borne improvised explosive device Water Dogs – Logistics Marines in charge of purifying water and running sanitation facilities VBIED – Vehicle-borne improvised explosive device |