CARDIV

CARDIV

A CarDiv or CARDIV is a standard U.S. Navy abbreviation or acronym for "carrier division."

The Commander of a Carrier Division is known, in official Navy communications, as COMCARDIV (followed by a number), such as COMCARDIV THREE.

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