A2 |
Army airspace |
A2C2 |
Army airspace command and control |
AA |
assembly area |
AB |
Aviation Brigade |
ABF |
availability balance file |
ACC |
Air Combat Command |
ACFT |
aircraft |
ACL |
Army Calibration Laboratories |
ACofS |
Assistant Chief Of Staff |
ACR |
armored cavalry regiment |
ACRC |
Army Calibration And Repair Center |
ACT |
air cavalry troop |
ADLO |
air defense liaison officer |
ADMIN |
administrative |
ADMRU |
aviation depot maintenance round-out unit |
ADP |
automatic data processing |
ADPC |
automatic data processing center |
AFB |
Air Force Base |
AFMP |
auxiliary fuel management pane |
AFTO |
Air Force technical order |
AG |
Adjutant General |
AGPU |
auxiliary ground power unit |
AGSE |
aviation ground support equipment |
AH |
attack helicopter |
AHB |
assault helicopter battalion |
AHC |
attack helicopter company |
AIS |
automated information system |
AIT |
automated identification technology |
AIMI |
aviation intensive management items |
AL |
annual leave |
ALO |
air liaison officer |
ALOC |
air lines of communication |
ALSE |
aviaiton life support equipment |
AM |
amplitude modulated |
AM-SSB |
amplitude modification-single sideband |
AMB |
aviation maintenance battalion |
AMC |
Army Materiel Command |
AMCO |
aviation maintenance company |
AMCOM |
United States Army Aviation and Missile Command |
AMCP |
aircraft maintenance collection point |
AMDF |
Army master data file |
ammo |
ammunition |
AMSS |
Army materiel status system |
AM-SSB |
amplitude modulated-single sideband |
AMO |
aviation maintenance officer |
ANMCS |
anticipated not mission-capable, supply |
AO |
area of operation |
AOAP |
Army oil analysis program |
AOG |
aircraft-on-ground |
AP |
antipersonnel |
APP |
appendix |
API |
armor-piercing incendiary |
APOE |
aerial port of embarkation |
APU |
auxiliary power unit |
AR |
Army Regulation |
ARC |
accounting requirements code |
ARMT |
armament |
ARMS |
Army Master File Retrieval Microform System |
ARNG |
Army National Guard |
ASAM |
aviation safety action messages |
ASE |
aircraft survivability equipment |
ASF |
Army stock fund |
ASG |
area support group |
ASL |
authorized stockage list |
ASMP |
Army strategic mobility program |
ASP |
ammunition supply point |
ASR |
alternate supply route |
ASSESSOR |
A trained maintenance technician whose function it is to assess aircraft battle damage. |
asst |
assistant |
AT |
antitank |
ATAS |
Air-To-Air Stinger |
ATHS |
airborne target hand-over system |
ATKHB |
attack helicopter battalion |
ATKHC |
attack helicopter company |
ATKHR |
attack helicopter regiment |
ATP |
Army training program |
ATS |
air traffic services |
ATST |
area TMDE support team |
ATTN |
attention |
AUTMV |
automotive |
AVCRAD |
aviation classification repair activity depot |
AVIM |
aviation intermediate maintenance |
AVN |
aviation |
AVUM |
aviation unit maintenance |
AWOL |
absent without leave |
AX |
ancilliary |
AZ |
azimuth |
BAMO |
brigade aviation maintenance officer |
BATTLE-DAMAGE |
The process used to determine if repair of a battle-damaged aircraft or system can be safely deferred either for a onetime |
ASSESSMENT |
evacuation flight of the aircraft or to return the aircraft to service for a limited number of flight hours; the three major tasks of battle-damage assessment are damage inspection, damage evaluation, and repair deferability assessment |
BDA |
battlefield damage assessment |
BDAR |
battle damage assessment and repair |
BDE |
brigade |
BDR |
battle damage repair |
BIIL |
basic issue item list |
BITE |
built-in test equipment |
BLAST |
blocked asynchronous transmission (software protocol) |
BLDG |
building |
BMO |
battalion movement officer |
BN |
battalion |
BR |
branch |
BSA |
brigade support area |
C |
chief |
C2 |
command and control |
C3 |
command, control, and communications |
C3I |
command, control, communications, and intelligence |
C4 |
command, control, communications and computers |
CAB |
combat aviation battalion |
CAC |
combat aviation company |
CAGE |
commercial and government entity (code) |
CAISI |
combat service support automated information system interface |
C&RS |
calibration and repair support |
CSA |
corps support area |
CAV |
cavalry |
C/B |
center of balance |
CBR |
chemical, biological, radiological |
CBT |
combat |
CBU |
calibrate before use |
CCAD |
Corpus Christi Army Depot |
CD |
compact disk |
CDR |
commander |
CD-ROM |
compact disk-read only memory |
CE |
communications-electronics |
CEB |
clothing exchange and bath |
CEO |
communications-electronics officer |
CESO |
communications-electronics security officer |
CG |
center of gravity |
CH |
cargo helicopter |
CHAPS |
climatic heat aircraft protective system |
CINC |
commander in chief |
CIV |
civilian |
CL |
checklist |
CMD |
command |
CML |
chemical |
CMMC |
corps materiel management center |
CMMI |
command maintenance management inspection |
CMOC |
civil-military operations center |
CNR |
calibration not required |
CofS |
chief of staff |
CO |
company or commanding officer |
CO2 |
carbon dioxide |
COA |
course of action |
COMM |
communication |
COMMZ |
communications zone |
COMSEC |
communications security |
CON |
control |
CONSOL |
consolidate |
CONUS |
Continental United States |
COOP |
continuity of operations plan |
COSCOM |
corps support command |
CP |
command post |
CPC |
corrosion-preventive control |
CPE |
combat periodic inspection |
CPM |
combat phase maintenance |
CPR |
cardiopulmonary resuscitation |
CPT |
Captain |
CRAF |
civil reserve air fleet |
CRC |
calibration and repair center |
CRP |
central receiving point |
C&RS |
calibration and repair support |
CS |
combat support |
CSAR |
combat search and rescue |
CSB |
corps support battalion |
CSG |
combat service group |
CSM |
command sergeant major |
CSS |
combat service support |
CSSCS |
combat service support control system |
CY |
calendar year |
DA |
Department of the Army |
DAMMS-R |
Department of the Army Movement Management System-Redesign |
DAO |
division ammunition officer |
DA PAM |
Department of the Army Pamphlet |
DART |
downed aircraft recovery teams |
DASB |
division aviation support battalion |
DCSLOG |
Deputy Chief of Staff for Logistics |
DCSOPS |
Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations and Plans |
DDN TAC |
defense data network terminal access controller |
DET |
detachment |
DEW |
directed-energy weapon |
DIR |
director(ate) |
DISCOM |
division support command |
DIV |
division |
DLIS |
defense logistics information services |
DLR |
depot-level repairable |
DMC |
distribution management center |
DMMC |
division materiel management center |
DMMO |
division materiel management officer |
DMRD |
defense management review decision |
DOD |
Department of Defense |
DODAAC |
Department of Defense activity address code |
DOL |
Directorate of Logistics |
DOS |
days of supply |
DPTM |
Directorate of Plans, Training, and Mobilization |
DPW |
Directorate of Public Works |
DRF |
division ready force |
DRMO |
Defense Reutilization and Marketing Office |
DS |
direct support |
DSA |
division support area |
DSC |
distribution of stockage code |
DSU |
direct support unit |
EA |
engagement area |
EAC |
echelons above corps |
EAPS |
engine air particle separation |
EC |
essentiality code |
ECAP |
environmental compliance achievement program |
ECAS |
enhanced cobra armament system |
ECC |
equipment category code |
ECOD |
estimated cost of damage |
ED |
environmental division |
EIC |
end item code |
EIR |
equipment improvement recommendation |
ELM |
element |
EM |
end users manual |
EMP |
electromagnetic pulse |
ENCOM |
engineer command |
ENGR |
engineer |
EOM |
end of mission |
ERFS |
extended range fuel system |
ESSS |
external stores support system |
EW |
electronic warfare |
F-level |
owner/user level |
FAA |
Federal Aviation Administration |
FAD |
force activity designator |
FARP |
forward arming and refueling point |
FAW |
forward axil weight |
FC |
fire control |
FEDLOG |
Federal Logistics |
FHP |
flying hour program |
FIFO |
first in, first out |
fld |
field |
FLOT |
forward line of own troops |
FLT |
flight |
FM |
field manual or frequency modulated |
FMC |
fully mission-capable |
FOD |
foreign object damage |
FORSCOM |
Forces Command |
FRAGO |
fragmentary order |
FROG |
free rocket over ground |
FRT |
freight |
FSB |
forward support battalion |
FSC |
federal supply classification |
FSE |
fire support element |
FSO |
fire support officer |
FY |
fiscal year |
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) |
GCSS-ARMY |
global combat support system-Army |
GEN |
general |
GND |
ground |
GP |
group |
GPS |
global positioning system |
GS |
general support |
GSE |
ground support equipment |
GUI |
graphic user interface |
GWT |
gross weight |
HAZCOM |
hazardous communications |
HAZMIM |
hazard minimization |
HDRS |
heavy drop rigging site |
HEL |
helicopter |
HELLFIRE |
heliborne fire and forget missile system |
HF |
high frequency |
HHB |
Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion |
HHC |
Headquarters and Headquarters Company |
HHD |
Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment |
HHT |
Headquarters and Headquarters Troop |
HICHS |
helicopter internal cargo-handling system |
HIT |
health indicator test |
HM |
hazardous material |
HNS |
host nation support |
HOS |
helicopter oxygen system |
HOSP |
hospital |
HQ |
Headquarters |
HR |
hour |
HSC |
headquarters and supply company |
HSS |
horizontal store support |
HW |
hazardous waste |
IAIC |
immediate action interim change |
I&S |
interchangeability and substitutability |
ICRC |
installation calibration and repair center |
ICS |
intercommunications system |
ICS3 |
integrated combat service support system |
ID |
identification |
IOC |
Industrial Operations Command |
IDSM |
integrated direct support maintenance |
IEW |
intelligence and electronic warfare |
IFR |
instrument flight rules |
IHFR |
improved high-frequency radio |
IL |
identification list |
ILAP |
integrated logistics analysis program |
IMMO |
installation materiel maintenance officer |
IMRF |
instrument master record file |
INTEL |
intelligence |
IPS |
inlet particle separation |
IR |
infrared |
IVIS |
intervehicular information system |
JP |
joint publication |
JRTC |
Joint Readiness Training Center |
JTA |
joint table of authorization/allowances |
KM |
kilometers |
KO |
contracting officer |
KVDT |
keyboard video display terminal |
LAMS |
large area maintenance shelter |
LAN |
local area network |
LAO |
logistics assistance office |
LAP |
logistics assistance program |
LASSO |
logistics automation systems support office |
LCF |
legitimate code file |
LIN |
line item number |
LM |
logic module |
LNO |
liaison officer |
LO |
lubrication order |
LOC |
line(s) of communication |
LOG |
logistics |
LOGCAP |
logistics civil augmentation program |
LOGSA |
logistics support activity |
LRSD |
long-range surveillance detachment |
LRU |
line replacement unit |
LSE |
logistics support element |
MAC |
maintenance allocation chart |
MACE |
mobilization AVCRAD control element |
MACOM |
Major Army Command |
MAINT |
maintenance |
MAIT |
maintenance assistance and instruction team |
MARKS |
modern Army recordkeeping system |
MAT |
materiel |
MATCAT |
materiel category |
MCN |
management control number |
MCO |
movement control officer |
MCP |
maintenance collection point |
MCS |
maintenance control system |
MCSR |
materiel condition status report |
MDS |
mission, design, and series |
MED |
medical |
MEDCOM |
Medical Command |
METT-TC |
mission, enemy, terrain, troops, time available, and civilian considerations |
MGT |
management |
MI |
military intelligence |
MIL |
military |
mm |
millimeter |
MMC |
materiel management center |
MMDF |
maintenance master data file |
MOOTW |
military operations other than war |
MOC |
maintenance operational check |
MOPP |
mission-oriented protection posture |
MOS |
military occupational specialty |
MP |
military police |
MPN |
MSE packet network |
MRE |
meals ready to eat |
MRM |
maintenance reporting and management |
MRO |
materiel release order |
MSE |
mobile subscriber equipment |
MSB |
main support battalion |
MSDS |
materiel safety data sheets |
MSL |
missile |
MSR |
main supply route |
MSS |
missile sight subsystem |
MST |
maintenance support team |
MTDA |
modification table of distribution and allowances |
MTF |
maintenance test flight |
MTOE |
modification table of organization and equipment |
MTW |
major theater of war |
MWO |
modification work order |
NAMP |
night aircraft maintenance program |
NATO |
North Atlantic Treaty Organization |
NAVAID |
navigation aid |
NBC |
nuclear, biological, chemical |
NCO |
noncommissioned officer |
NCOIC |
noncommissioned officer in charge |
NCS |
net control station |
NDI |
nondevelopmental item |
NDT |
nondestructive testing |
NEC® |
national electrical code |
NET |
new equipment training |
NFC |
national fire code |
NFPA |
National Fire Protection Association |
NG |
National Guard |
NICAD |
nickel cadmium |
NICP |
national inventory control point |
NIIN |
national item identification number |
NIST |
National Institute of Standards and Technology |
NMC |
not mission-capable |
NMCE |
not mission-capable, equipment |
NMCM |
not mission-capable, maintenance |
NMCS |
not mission-capable, supply |
NPT |
nonproductive time |
NRB |
natural resources branch |
NRI |
net radio interface |
NSN |
national stock number |
NTC |
National Training Center |
OCM |
on-condition maintenance |
OCONUS |
Outside Continental United States |
ODCSLOG |
Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff for Logistics |
OFC |
office |
OFF |
officer |
OH |
observation helicopter |
OIC |
officer in charge |
OP |
operator |
OPS |
operations |
OPLAN |
operation plan |
OPORD |
operation order |
OPSEC |
operations security |
OPTEMPO |
operational tempo |
OR |
operational readiness |
ORF |
operational readiness float |
OSC |
objective supply capability |
OSHA |
Occupational Safety And Health Administration |
OSJA |
Office of the Staff Judge Advocate |
OST |
order to ship time |
OT |
overtime |
OVE |
organizational vehicle equipment |
P-level |
primary level |
PAD |
patient administration and distribution |
PAM |
pamphlet |
PARC |
principal assistant responsible for contracting |
PB |
property book |
PBO |
property book officer |
PC |
production control |
PCE |
protective clothing and equipment |
PE |
periodic |
PERS |
personnel (U.S. Army) |
PERSCOM |
Personnel Command |
PET |
petroleum |
PLL |
prescribed load list |
PLT |
platoon |
PM |
phase maintenance |
PMC |
partially mission capable |
PMCS |
preventive maintenance checks and services |
PMD |
preventive maintenance daily |
PMS |
preventive maintenance services |
POD |
port of debarkation |
POE |
port of embarkation |
POL |
petroleum, oils, and lubricants |
pos |
position |
PPM |
progressive phase maintenance |
PQDR |
product quality deficiency report |
PRAM |
preliminary report of aircraft mishap |
PT |
productive time |
PVS |
prime vendor support |
QC |
quality control |
QSS |
quick supply store |
QTR |
quarters |
RAP |
rear area protection |
RACO |
rear area combat operations |
RAS |
regimental aviation squadron |
RAW |
rear axel weight |
RCC |
rescue coordination center |
RCF |
repair cycle float |
REC |
radioelectronic combat |
RECON |
reconnaissance |
recov |
recovery |
reg |
regular |
rep |
repair |
retrans |
retransmit |
RF |
radio frequency |
RML |
revolution in military logistics |
RO |
requisitioning objective |
ROP |
reorder point |
RPM |
revolutions per minute |
RPT |
report |
RX |
repairable exchange |
S-level |
secondary level |
S1 |
adjutant |
S2 |
intelligence officer |
S3 |
operations and training officer |
S4 |
supply officer |
S&S |
supply and service |
SAAS |
Standard Army Ammunition System |
SAILS |
Standard Army Intermediate Level Supply System |
SAMS |
Standard Army Maintenance System |
SAMS—1 |
Standard Army Maintenance System-Level 1 |
SAMS—2 |
Standard Army Maintenance System-Level 2 |
SARSS |
Standard Army Retail Supply System |
SARSS-1 |
Standard Army Retail Supply System-Level 1 |
SARSS-2AC/B |
Standard Army Retail Supply System-Level 2AC/B |
SARSS-2AD |
Standard Army Retail Supply System-Level 2AD |
SARSS-O |
Standard Army Retail Supply System-Objective |
SB |
supply bulletin |
SCA |
supply control activity |
SDI |
SAGE database inquiry |
SEC |
section |
SEN |
small extension node |
SFDLR |
stock funding of depot-level repairable |
SGT |
sergeant |
SIG |
signal |
SJA |
Staff Judge Advocate |
SL |
sick leave |
SLC |
stockage list code |
SOF |
safety of flight |
SOP |
standing operating procedures |
SOS |
source of supply |
SOW |
statement of work |
SPBS—R |
standard property book system-revised |
SPO |
security, plans, and operations |
SPOE |
seaport of embarkation |
SPT |
support |
SQDN |
squadron |
SRBM |
short-range ballistic missile |
SSA |
supply support activity |
SSL |
shop stock list |
SSSC |
self-service supply center |
STACOMP |
standard computer |
STAMIS |
Standard Army Management Information System |
STANAG |
standardization agreement |
STARPUBS |
standard Army publications system |
SUBS |
subsistence |
SUP |
supply |
SUPV |
supervisor |
SURG |
surgeon |
SVC |
service |
SWBD |
switchboard |
SYS |
system |
T-level |
transfer level |
TA |
theater army |
TAA |
tactical assembly area |
TACCS |
tactical Army combat service support computer system |
TACSAT |
tactical satellite |
TAMMS |
The Army Maintenance Management System |
TAMMS-A |
The Army Maintenance Management System-Aviation |
TAMP |
theater aviation maintenance program |
TASO |
terminal area security officer |
TB |
technical bulletin |
TBO |
time between overhaul |
TDA |
table of distribution and allowances |
TDY |
temporary duty |
TEAC |
turbine engine analysis check |
TECH |
technical |
TF |
task force |
TI |
technical inspector |
TM |
technical manual |
TMDE |
test, measurement, and diagnostic equipment |
TMDE-SP |
test, measurement, and diagnostic equipment—support program |
TNG |
training |
TOC |
tactical operations center |
TOE |
table of organization and equipment |
TOW |
tube-launched, optically tracked, wire-guided |
TPFDD |
time-phased force deployment data requirements |
TRADOC |
Training and Doctrine Command |
TRANS |
transportation |
TRP |
troop |
TS |
technical supply |
TSO |
TMDE support office |
TSC |
theater support command |
TSC MMC |
Theater Support Command Materiel Management Center |
TTA |
tactical terminal adapter |
TWX |
teletypewriter exchange |
UH |
utility helicopter |
UIC |
unit identification code |
ULLS |
Unit-Level Logistics System |
ULLS-A |
Unit-Level Logistics System-Aviation |
ULLS-G |
Unit-Level Logistics System-Ground |
ULLS-S4 |
Unit-Level Logistics System-S4 |
UMNIPS |
Uniform Materiel Movement and Issue Priority System |
UND |
urgency of need |
U.S. |
United States |
USAAMC |
United States Army Aeromedical Center |
USAAVNC |
United States Army Aviation Center |
USAMC |
United States Army Materiel Command |
USAPSL |
United States Army Primary Standards Laboratory |
USASC |
United States Army Safety Center |
USATA |
United States Army TMDE Activity |
USP&FO |
United States Property and Fiscal Officer |
USR |
unit status report |
USTRANSCOM |
United States Transportation Command |
UTM |
universal transverse mercator |
VSP |
vertical stores pylon |
WARCO |
warranty control office |
WO |
Warrant Officer |
WPN |
weapon |
WSRO |
weapons system replacement operations |
WVEH |
wheeled vehicle |
WX |
weather |
XMSN |
transmission |
XO |
Executive Officer |