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Wiki: letter U

Terms and abbreviations beginning with U in the SERE and combat survival wiki. Meaning, usage and national variants.

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Environment and survival fundamentalsUETUET refers to trainers and training for self-rescue from submerged aircraft and vehicles. Seat and cabin exercises, orientation, harnesses and exits.Personnel recovery and rescueUnassisted recoveryUnassisted recovery is a person’s own return to friendly forces without being picked up by recovery forces. Skills, aids and national terminology.NavigationUPSUPS is a metric coordinate system for the polar regions. North and south grids, complete position references and their use during military isolation.NavigationUTCUTC is the international common time reference, also called Zulu time in military use. Contact windows, date changes, clock checks and timed position reports.