
Abbreviations, Acronyms, Codewords, Terms
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T
TABLETALK
Lorungau, Manus Island, Bismarck Archipelago
TABLETENNIS
Noemfoor Island, New Guinea
TABLOID
TADPOLE ISLAND
Ubrantakoto Island, Marshall Islands
TAG
TAGO
The Adjutant General's Office
TALON
Operations for the assault of and capture of Akyab, Burma (January 1945)
TAMPER
Diversionary landing at Morondava, Madagascar (10 September 1942)
TAN
TANBARK
TANDEM
Disturbance in Germany or Austria
TANGENT
TANGERINE
Nugu Point, Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands
TAPE WORM I
Natata Island, Marshall Islands
TARZAN
Advance in the Indaw-Katha area of Burma
TATTERSALLS
Tinian Island, Marianas Islands
TAURUS
TAVERN
Susua Point, Trobriand Island
TAXABLE
Feint in the direction of Cap d'Antifer during Normandy invasion
TAXPAYER
T/BA
Tables of Basic Allowance
TBC
TC
TCC
TDUN
Tentative Deployment of United Nations, 1942
T/E
TEACUP
Manus Island, Bismarck Archipelago
TEAK
TEAPOT
TEARAWAY
Tech
TECHNICOLOR
TEDA
Tentative Deployment of U.S. Forces, 1942
Tel
Telg
Teller mines
TEMPTATION
Little Malumalu Island, New Britain
TENSTRIKE
Chilkoot Barracks, Alaska
TENTERHOOK
TERMINAL
Charging of boom defense at Algiers, North Africa (8 November 1942) (G.B.)
TERMINAL
Potsdam Conference (17 July2 August 1945); Truman, Churchill, Stalin
TERMITE
TERMITE (2)
Taiagina Bay, Solomon Islands
TERRACE
TESS
Japanese type D-2 transport plane (Douglas DC-2 adaptation)
TESTAMENT
Tetrahedra
Pyramid-shaped steel antitank obstacles
TF
TG
T.H.
THESAURUS
THESIS
A mass strafing raid on Crete, with object of attack on aerodrome and military targets and to re-inforce the morale of the Cretans (23 July 1943) (G.B.)
THIMBLE
THINGLESS
THIRSTY
THORITE
THORN
THREADWORN
THROAT
Capture of Mayotte Isle (Comoro Island), Madagascar (2 July 1942) (G.B.)
THUNDER
THUNDERMUG
THUNDERSTRUCK
THURDSAY
Operations behind Japanese armies in northeast Burma (1944)
THYME
Nogokiki, Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands
TIAS
Treaties and Other International Acts Series (United States)
TIDALWAVE
Low-level heavy bomber attack on Ploesti, Rumania, 1943.
TIDEMARSH
TIG
TIGER
Amerer River, New Britain
TIGER
British and Dominions long range bombing force for the war against Japan
TIGER
Normandy invasion exercise of Force U (U.S. II Corps) (Slapton Sands)
Tiger
TIGRESS
TILFORD
TILTING
Palm (Revirevi) Island, Solomon Islands
TINDALL
Threat directed against Norway in 1943
TINDERBOX
TITANIC
Tk Bn
TM
Tng
T/O
T/O&E
Tables of Organization and Equipment
TOENAILS
New Georgia Operation, Solomon Islands
TOGGLE
TOMAHAWK
TOMATO
Watson Island, Treasury Islands
TOMBOLA
A flexible 6-inch underwater pipeline designed to discharge POL tankers anchored offshore at Ste. Honorine-des-Pertes
TOMBSTONE
Sinakela, Trobriand Islands
TOOTH
Kamranh Bay, French Indo China
TOOTHBRUSH
TOPDOG
TOPHEAVY
TOPLINK
Plan to assist in containing the greatest possible number of enemy troops in Northern Italy until ANVIL
T/Opns
TOPSOIL
TOPSEED
Operations in Norway in the event of continued German resistance in that country
TOPSY
Mitsubishi type 0 transport plane (Japanese)
Torbeau
Torpedo-carrying Beaufighter
TORCH
Allied landings in North and North Western Africa (8 November 1942)
TORNADO LF
Wakde, New Guinea Landing Force
TORRENT
Cover operations in the northwest European Theater to conceal the operation OVERLORD
TORTILLA
Cape Busching, New Britain
TOTALITY
Major emergency involving warfare
TOWPATH
Plans for operation against Rabaul, New Britain
TOWROPE
Strait of Bonifacio, Corsica
TQM
Tr(s)
Tr Abt--Abteilung fur Allgemeine Truppenangelegenheiten
Branch for General Troop Matters (German: p. 191)
TRACY
Cape Gauffre, New Britain
TRADESMAN
Land based air operations against the Netherlands East Indies
TRADEWIND
TRAGEDY
TRAITOR
Northeast Islands, Truk Group, Caroline Islands
TRAJECTORY
Dampier Straits, New Britain
Transf
Trans
Trans
TRANSGRESSOR
TRANSLATE
Mor Island, Truk Group, Caroline Islands
TRAP
TRAPEZE
T.R.E.
Telecommunications Research Establishment
TREASURE
Suloga Harbor, Woodlark Island [Solomon Sea]
TREMBLE
Salat Island, Truk Group, Caroline Islands
TRESPASSER
TRIANGLE
A major uprising in Germany or Austria
TRIANGULAR
Valdivostok Area, U.S.S.R.
TRIBESMAN
TRICKLE
Transportation Service, U.S. Army Forces in British Isles
TRIDENT
Washington Conference (May 1943); Roosevelt, Churchill
TRIDENT
Nasai Island, Solomon Sea
TRIGGER
Oburaka, Trobriand Islands
Tripartite Pact
German-Italian-Japanese ten-year military-economic alliance signed at Berlin on September 27, 1940. It created the Axis powers of World War II.
TRIUMPHANT
Trng
TROCADERO
Trp(s)
TRUCULENCE
Efate Island, New Hebrides
TS
TS
TS
Treaty Series (United States)
TSD--Truppensonderdienst
Special Troop Service (German: p. 260)
TSgt
T.T.H.
Maj. Gen. Thomas T. Handy
TU
TUBULAR
Air cover for convoys (G.B.)
TUCKAHOE
Kolombangara Island, Solomon Islands
TUDOR
Merauke, New Guinea Force
TULIP<
Tetero, Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands
TUMBLER
TUNA
TUNGSTEN and SOPHIA
Fleet air arm attack on German BB Tirpitz (3 April 1944) (G.B.)
TUP
Twin unit pack, a method of crating vehicles
TUPPENCE
TURCO
TURNIP
Mano Island (Money Island), Solomon Islands
TURNOVER
Baker Island, Pacific Ocean
TURNSTILE
Abercorn, Northern Rhodesia
TUSA
TWILFIT
TWILIGHT
Plan for strategic bombing of Japan proper by June 1944, using Chengu as initial staging area
TWX
TYPEWRITER
TYPHOON
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