TransRon is the authorized abbreviation or acronym used by the
The commander of a transport squadron was known as "ComTransRon" (followed by the number of the squadron).
References
* [http://www.history.navy.mil/books/OPNAV20-P1000/index.html OPNAV 29-P1000]
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