GLOSSARY
AAR |
after-action report |
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AR |
Army regulation |
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ARTEP |
Army Training and Evaluation Program |
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BFA |
blank firing attachment |
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CLP |
cleaner, lubricant, preservative |
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cm |
centimeters |
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CO |
company |
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DA |
Department of the Army |
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DODAC |
Department of Defense Ammunition Code |
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EST |
engagement skills trainer |
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FM |
field manual |
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FPF |
final protective fire |
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FPL |
final protective line |
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FSN |
Federal stock number |
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FTX |
field training exercise |
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GTA |
graphic training aid |
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HMMWV |
high-mobility, multipurpose wheeled vehicle |
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IAW |
in accordance with |
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IET |
initial entry training |
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IOAC |
Infantry officer's advanced course |
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IOBC |
Infantry officer's basic course |
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instr |
instruction |
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LAW |
lubricating oil, arctic weather |
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LFX |
live-fire exercise |
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LRA |
local reproduction authorized |
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LSA |
lubricating oil, semifluid, automatic weapons |
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LTA |
local training area |
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m |
meter |
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METL |
mission-essential task list |
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MGO |
machine gun optic |
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MILES |
multiple-integrated laser engagement system |
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mm |
millimeter |
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mph |
miles per hour |
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MPRC |
multipurpose range complex |
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MTA |
major training area |
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MTP |
mission training plan |
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MWTS |
medium-weapon thermal sight |
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N/A |
not applicable |
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NATO |
North Atlantic Treaty Organization |
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NBC |
nuclear, biological, and chemical |
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NCO |
noncommissioned officer |
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NCOES |
Noncommissioned Officer Education System |
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NCOIC |
noncommissioned officer in charge |
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NSN |
national stock number |
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NVD |
night vision device |
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OIC |
officer in charge |
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PAM |
pamphlet |
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principal direction of fire |
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PLT |
platoon |
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POPP |
Pull, Observe, Push, and Press (memory aid for immediate action) |
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prac |
practice |
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qual |
qualification |
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RD |
round |
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sec |
second |
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SM |
soldier's manual |
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SMCT |
soldier's manual of common tasks |
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SOP |
standing operating procedures |
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sqd |
squad |
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STP |
soldier's training publication |
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STRAC |
standards in training commission |
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STX |
situational training exercise |
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T&E |
traversing and elevating |
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TC |
training circular |
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TM |
technical manual |
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TOE |
table of organization and equipment |
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TPIAL |
target pointer/illuminator/aiming light |
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TRADOC |
US Army Training and Doctrine Command |
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US |
United States |
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