TransDiv

TransDiv

TransDiv is the authorized abbreviation or acronym used by the U.S. Navy during World War II for "transport division."

The commander of a transport division was known as ComTransDiv (followed by the number of the division).

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This article includes text from the public domain Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships.


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