| ADA |
Americans with Disabilities Act |
| AHAD |
All Hazard All Discipline |
| A&F Div |
MSU Administration & Finance Division |
| CBRNE |
Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear or Explosive |
| CERT |
Community Emergency Response Team |
| CIO |
MSU Chief Information Officer |
| CMT |
Crisis Management Team (MSU) |
| DES |
Disaster & Emergency Services (Montana) |
| DHHS/CDC |
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services/Centers for Disease Control & Prevention |
| DNRC |
Montana Department of Natural Resources |
| ECC |
Emergency Call Center |
| EMC |
Emergency Management Committee (MSU) |
| EOC |
Emergency Operations Center |
| EOP |
Emergency Operations Plan |
| FEMA |
Federal Emergency Management Agency |
| IC |
Incident Command/Incident Commander |
| ICS |
Incident Command System (US/National) |
| IRG |
Institutional Response Group (MSU) |
| ITC |
MSU Information Technology Center |
| LEPC |
Local Emergency Planning Committee |
| MOU |
Memorandum of Understanding |
| MSU PD or UPD |
MSU/University Police Department |
| NIMS |
National Incident Management System |
| PIO |
MSU Public Information Officer |
| SCIP |
(Montana) Statewide Communications Interoperability Plan |
| USFS |
US Forest Service |
| VHF |
Very High Frequency |
| VPAF |
MSU VP for Administration & Finance |
