General Acronyms
Planning Acronyms
General Acronyms 2
Logistics Acronyms
Operations Acronyms
100

This is IST.

What is Incident Support Team?


100

This person oversees all of planning and is known as the PSC.

What is Planning Section Chief?

100

This person is responsible for all of finance or FSC. 

What is Finance Section Chief?

100

This person is responsible for all of Logistics of LSC or LOGS.

What is Logistics Section Chief or Logistics. 

100

This person (DepOps) is responsible for operations and answers to the OSC.

What is the Deputy Operations Section Chief?

200

This is IMT.

What is Incident Management Team?

200

This is ACS. 

What is Alternate Care Site? 

200

This task force is responsible for infusions outside a normal setting or space.

What is MITF or Mobile Infusion Task Force?

200

This is a form placed to our supervisors if something is needed. 

STAR form, State of Texas Request. 

200

This is the team that deals with Public Health. 

What is Public Health Task Force or PHTF?


300

This is EOC.

What is Emergency Operations Center?


300

This is a team used to deal with demise, sometimes uncommon to see. 

DMORT, Disaster Mortuary Operations Response Team

300

This is a guideline set forth by the State of Texas and the RAC and is something we can not exceed. 

What is State Mission Assignment? or SMA.

300

This is something we say to each other dealing with SA. 

What is FYSA, For Your Situational Awareness? 

300

These teams works in small numbers and covers mobile infusions. 

What is Mobile Infusion Task Force or MITF?

400

This is DSHS.

What is Department of State and Health Services.

400

This is something that has been in the works for a few months. CZ

What is Corrizo Springs Texas?

400

State center helping to focus on the COVID 19 pandemic. 

What is Texas Center for Infectious Diseases (TCID)?

400

Associated with gloves, masks, or face shields.

What is PPE or Personal Protection Equipment? 

400

This is the team that supports site assessments across BCFS, known as RA-QRF. 

What is Rapid Assessment, Quick Reaction Force?

500

This is MEDBR.

What is Medical Branch?

500

Plan used to build how a mission is going to work and run. 

What is CONOP or Concept of Operations? 

500

This team helps people recover after a disaster. 

What is CMB or Case Management Branch?

500

This person is responsible for the management and assignment of all vehicles. 

What is the Ground Support Unit Leader or GSUL?

500

Information that needs to be protected and can not be shared with others unless there is a need to know. 

What is PII or Personal Identifiable Information?