
LCVP   Landing Craft Vehicle and Personnel typically four such craft are 
carried by an assault ship

LGB   Laser-Guided Bomb, used on aircraft to bomb targets

Lynx   Westland armed helicopter carried aboard some British warships, 
probably the finest of its type in the world

MAC   Military Airlift Command (USAF)

MFCS   Missile Fire Control System

MIF   Maritime Interception Force, utilized during Desert Shield to 
intercept Iraqi merchant ships and divert them from their intended ports 
in Iraq. The force consisted of both Navy and Coast Guard personnel.

MiG   Signifies a Mikoyan aircraft

Milan   Wire-guided anti-tank missile, issued to British battalions' 
support companies and used to great effect in the Falklands War for 
bunker-busting
