Military English

CCP

ACRONYM

Casualty Collection Point

Casualty Collection Point: a covered place where casualties are gathered for care and evacuation.

On air

“Bravo Two-Six, this is Bravo Two-Two, moving casualty to the CCP. Over.”
“Bravo Two-Two, this is Bravo Two-Six, CCP moved behind the church, acknowledge. Over.”

In conversation

The CCP is behind the barn, east of the road.
Every platoon must know the location of the casualty collection point.
The medic triages everyone who arrives at the CCP.

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