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program, medical benefits mirror the benefits
offered via the basic CHAMPUS program. The
CHCBP is not part of the CHAMPUS program;
however, it functions under most of the rules
and procedures of CHAMPUS.
CHNAVPERS– Chief of Naval Personnel, which is
located in Washington, DC, and occasionally
used synonymously with BUPERS.
CHP– Central host processor.
CIC– Combat information center.
CIM– Communications Improvement Memorandum.
CIM is an official document used to inform
message drafters, releasers, or processors of
drafting and/or procedural errors. Generated as
an
after-the-fact
training
aid,
these
memorandum
are
intended to improve
communications.
CINCLANTFLT– Commander in Chief, United
States Atlantic Fleet.
CINCPACFLT– Commander in Chief, United States
Pacific Fleet.
CIRCUITOUS TRAVEL– Travel by a route other
than the one that would normally be prescribed
by a transportation officer between the places
involved.
CLASS E MESSAGE– A class E message is a
personal message that can be sent; for example,
from you to your parents using the Navy’s
telecommunication facilities.
CNET– Chief of Naval Education and Training.
CNO– Chief of Naval Operations.
CO– Commanding officer.
COLA– Cost of living allowance. The overseas cost-
of-living allowance is prescribed to maintain the
purchasing power of basic military compensation
in an overseas area.
COMIDEASTFOR– Commander, Middle East
Force.
COMMAND SPONSORED DEPENDENT–
Dependent(s) residing with the member at a
location
o u t s i d e C O N U S , w h e r e t he
accompanied-by-dependents tour is authorized
and the member is authorized to serve that tour.
However, certain conditions must be met. Refer
to Appendix A of the Joint Federal Travel
Regulations (JFTR).
COMMON CARRIER– A firm
furnishing
commercial transportation as a public service
under rates prescribed by lawful authority.
Common carriers include railroad, bus, airplane,
or ship.
COMRATS–COMMUTED
RATIONS,
RATSSEP–SEPARATE RATIONS, OR LEAVE
RATIONS– The monetary allowance given in
lieu of subsistence to entitled personnel on leave
or otherwise authorized to mess separately.
COMNAVCRUITCOM– Commander,
Navy
Recruiting Command.
COMNAVRESFOR– Commander, Naval Reserve
Force.
COMSEC– Communications Security.
COMPASS– Computer Assisted Assignment System.
COMPSRON–
Commander,
Maritime
Propositioning Ships Squadron.
COMPTOUR– Completion of tour.
COMSTANAVFORLANT– Commander, Standing
Naval Forces Atlantic.
CONCURRENT CHANGE IN RATING– Conversion
from one rating to another rating concurrent
with advancement in rate.
For example,
Yeoman Second Class (YN2) to Legalman First
Class (LN1).
CONFINEMENT– As used in this training manual,
this means the physical restraint imposed by oral
or written orders of competent authority or as
adjudged by sentence of court-martial, which
deprives the member of freedom for the period
involved.
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