GLOSSARY
ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS
AIDS acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
AMEDDC&S Army Medical Department Center and School
AR Army Regulation
attn attention
AWOL absent without leave
BAS battalion aid station
C4I command, control, communications, computers and intelligence
CAARNG California Army National Guard
CIP Command Information Program
COHORT cohesion, operational readiness training
COMMZ communications zone
CONOPS continuous operations
CONUS continental United States
CSS combat service support
DA Department of the Army
DNBI disease and nonbattle injuries
DOW died of wounds
DSM III-R Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Third Edition, Revised
EPW enemy prisoner(s) of war
FID Foreign Internal Defense
FM field manual
G1 Assistant Chief of Staff (Personnel)
G2 Assistant Chief of Staff (Intelligence)
G3 Assistant Chief of Staff (Operations and Plans)
G4 Assistant Chief of Staff (Logistics)
G5 Assistant Chief of Staff (Civil Affairs)
GTA Graphic Training Aid
HN host nation
IDAD Internal Defense and Development
KIA killed in action
MIA missing in action
MOPP mission-oriented protective posture
MRE meal(s), ready to eat
NBC nuclear, biological, and chemical
NCA national command authority
NCO noncommissioned officer
NCOIC noncommissioned officer in charge
NEO noncombatant evacuation operation
NYDN not yet diagnosed, nervous
PSYOP psychological operations
PTSD post-traumatic stress disorder
PW prisoner(s) of war
R&R rest and recuperation
S1 Adjutant
S2 Intelligence Officer
S3 Operations and Training Officer
S4 Supply Officer
S5 Civil Affairs Officer
SOF special operations forces
SPRINT Special Psychiatric Rapid Intervention Team
STD sexually transmitted dieases
SUSOPS sustained operations
TOE table of organization and equipment
TSOP tactical standing operating procedure
UCMJ Uniform Code of Military Justice
US United States
WIA wounded in action
WWI World War I
WWII World War II
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