What does AFS stand for?

Active Fleet (Surface) Ship

This definition appears very rarely and is found in the following Acronym Finder categories:

Military and Government

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Samples in periodicals archive:

Rabun added, We now have three ultra-deepwater semisubmersibles in our active fleet to complement our premium jackups around the globe.

United Staes : New ENSCO 8501 Ultra-Deepwater Semisubmersible ...

Four engines go on each aircraft, and the active fleet size is 66 (264 engines).

Engine safety stock: an opportunity to avoid over-sparing engines

Rebecca Whitehead, Press Officer, at Leicester City Council says: "We have an active fleet management programme and are currently looking at how vehicles within the fleet can be used most efficiently to reduce mileage--this may involve having telematics systems in the future.

Reducing fleet emissions: Kevin Stanley reports on how Local ...

There are 233 lifeboat stations strategically placed around the coast operating an active fleet of 332 lifeboats, ranging from 5m to 17m in length, and a relief fleet of 112 additional boats.

About the RNLI

Likewise, the on-time return of F-15 aircraft to the active fleet increased from 12 percent in fiscal 2000 to 80 percent in 2004.

American Forces Press Service (Nov. 30, 2004): 'lean' team lauded for ...

The surge mode during the past two years saw Reservists mobilized primarily as individuals assigned to active fleet units; the six port security units (PSUs) are a principal exception.

Seapower and the reserve components

The airline will remove seven Boeing 737s, 10 Boeing 757s and four 777s from its active fleet on April 1, according to the union.

Airline flights, jobs to go; stocks up

The St Albans was due to sail today to prepare for sea trials - the final tests before joining the active fleet.

`Major damage' to crash warship