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APPENDIX A
LIST OF COMMON ACRONYMS
AAR |
after-action report |
ACCP |
Army Correspondence Course Program |
AIPD |
Army Institute for Professional Development |
AMEDD |
Army Medical Department |
AO |
area of operation |
APO |
Army Post Office |
AR |
Army regulation |
ATTN |
attention |
AUTOVON |
automatic voice network |
AV |
audio-visual |
AWR |
answer weight reference |
CAA |
Clean Air Act |
CCIR |
commander's critical information requirement |
CFR |
code of federal regulation |
COA |
course of action |
CONPLAN |
contingency plan |
CWA |
Clean Water Act |
DA |
Department of the Army |
DINFOS |
Defense Information School |
DLA |
Defense Logistics Agency |
DOD |
Department of Defense |
DOT |
Department of Transportation |
DSN |
Defense Switched Network |
EBS |
environmental-baseline survey |
ECAS |
environmental compliance assessment system |
ECO |
environmental compliance officer |
ECR |
environmental conditions report |
EIS |
environmental impact statement |
ELOW |
environmental laws of war |
EN |
engineer |
EPA |
Environmental Protection Agency |
ESA |
Endangered Species Act |
FFCA |
Federal Facilities Compliance Act |
FM |
field manual |
FRAGO |
fragmentary order |
HAZCOM |
hazardous communication |
HAZMIN |
hazardous waste minimization |
HM |
hazardous material |
HN |
host nation |
HQ |
headquarters |
HSMS |
Hazardous Substance Management System |
HW |
hazardous waste |
IPB |
Intelligence Preparation of the Battlefield |
IPD |
Institute for Professional Development |
JAG |
Judge Advocate General |
Jan |
January |
JFK |
John Fitzgerald Kennedy |
JTF |
joint task force |
M |
moderate |
MACOM |
major Army command |
MDMP |
military decision-making process |
METL |
mission-essential task list |
METTC-TC |
mission, enemy, terrain, troops, time available, and civilian considerations |
MI |
middle initial |
MO |
Missouri |
MSDS |
material safety data sheet |
NBC |
nuclear, biological, and chemical |
NCA |
Noise Control Act |
NEPA |
National Environmental Policy Act |
NG |
National Guard |
NHPA |
National Historic Preservation Act |
OEBGD |
overseas environmental baseline guidance document |
NO |
number |
OCONUS |
outside continental United States |
OPLAN |
operation plan |
OPORD |
operation order |
OPSEC |
operations security |
OSHA |
occupational safety and health agency |
PARA |
paragraph |
PLL |
prescribed load list |
PMCS |
preventive maintenance checks and services |
POC |
point of contact |
POL |
petroleum, oils, and lubricants |
POV |
privately owned vehicle |
RC |
reserve component |
RCOAC |
Reserve Component Officer's Advanced Course |
RCRA |
Resource Conservation and Recovery Act |
REG |
regulation |
ROE |
rules of engagement |
RS |
response sheet |
RYE |
retirement year ending |
S2 |
intelligence officer (US Army) (S2) |
S3 |
operations and training officer (US Army) (S3) |
SGT |
sergeant |
SOFA |
Status of Forces Agreement |
SOP |
standing operating procedure |
SSN |
social security number |
TC |
training circular |
TM |
technical manual |
TMC |
training management cycle |
TRADOC |
United States Army Training and Doctrine Command |
TSP |
training support package |
TVT |
television tape |
UCMJ |
Uniform Code of Military Justice |
US |
United States |
USC |
United States Code |
VA |
Virginia |
WO |
warning order |
XO |
executive officer |