GLOSSARY
| AAR | after-action review |
| ammo | ammunition |
| C | Centigrade |
| CLP | cleaner, lubricant, preservative |
| cm | centimeter(s) |
| CMF | career management field |
| CS | a chemical agent (tear gas) |
| DA | Department of the Army |
| DODAC | Department of Defense Ammunition Code |
| EST | engagement skills trainer |
| F | Fahrenheit |
| FM | field manual |
| FOV | field of view |
| FPL | final protective line |
| fps | feet per second |
| FTX | field training exercise |
| HE | high explosive |
| HEDP | high-explosive dual-purpose |
| hr | hour(s) |
| IAW | in accordance with |
| IET | initial entry training |
| IOAC | Infantry officer advanced course |
| IOBC | Infantry officer basic course |
| IET | initial entry training |
| KD | known-distance (range) |
| kg | kilogram(s) |
| kps | kilometers per second |
| LFX | live-fire exercise |
| LTA | local training area |
| METL | mission-essential task list |
| m | meter(s) |
| min | minute(s) |
| mm | millimeter(s) |
| MOPP | mission-oriented protective posture |
| MOUT | military operations on urbanized terrain |
| mph | mile(s) per hour |
| mps | meter(s) per second |
| MTA | major training area |
| MTP | mission training plan |
| NBC | nuclear, biological, chemical |
| NCO | noncommissioned officer |
| NCOES | Noncommissioned Officer Education System |
| NCOIC | noncommissioned officer in charge |
| NSN | national stock number |
| NVD | night vision device |
| OAC | officer advanced course |
| OBC | officer basic course |
| OIC | officer in charge (of) |
| OGIVE | head of the round |
| PD | point-detonating |
| principal direction of fire | |
| PMT | preparatory marksmanship training |
| psi | pounds per square inch |
| RETS | remoted target system |
| rpm | revolution(s) per minute |
| S2 | Intelligence Officer |
| S3 | Operations and Training Officer |
| S4 | Supply Officer |
| SEE | small emplacement excavator |
| SM | soldier's manual |
| SMCT | soldier's manual of common tasks |
| SOP | standing operating procedure |
| SSN | social security number |
| STP | soldier training publication |
| STX | situational training exercise |
| TP | training practice |
| TRADOC | Army Training and Doctrine Command |
| TRC | training readiness condition |
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