A |
| APWT |
Annual Personal Weapons Test |
B |
| BFT |
Basic Fitness Test |
| BMaj |
Bugle Major |
| Bug |
Bugler |
C |
| CBDMR |
Corps Bandmaster |
| CBM |
Corps Bugle Major |
| CDM |
Corps Drum Major |
| CFT |
Combat Fitness Test |
| CML |
Central Music Library |
| CO |
Commanding Officer |
D |
| DCCT |
Dismounted Close Combat Trainer |
| DM or DMaj |
Drum Major |
| DOM |
Director of Music |
| DOM(T) |
Director of Music Training |
E |
| ETR |
Electronic Target Range |
F |
G |
H |
| HQBSRM |
Headquarters Band Service |
I |
J |
K |
L |
M |
| MTI |
Military Training Instructor |
| Musn |
Musician |
N |
O |
| OC |
Officer Commanding |
P |
| PDM |
Principal Director of Music |
Q |
R |
| RM |
Royal Marines |
| RMBS |
Royal Marines Band Service |
| RMSM |
Royal Marines School of Music (no longer used) |
| RMSoM |
Royal Marines School of Music |
| RN |
Royal Navy |
S |
| SMBSRM |
Stage Manager Band Service |
| SOBS |
Staff Officer Band Service |
| SO3B |
Staff Officer Bands |
| SOM |
Supply Officer Music |
T |
| TLA |
Three Letter Abbreviation |
U |
V |
W |
X |
Y |
Z |
