FM 63-4 Glossary

GLOSSARY

Acofs Assistant Chief Of Staff

ADC area damage control

admin administration

ADP automatic data processing

ADPC automatic data processing center

ADPE automatic data processing equipment

ADPU automatic data processing unit

adrp airdrop

AFSC area finance support center

AG adjutant general

ALOC air lines of communication

AM/FM amplitude modulated/frequency modulated

ammo ammunition

AO area of operations

APOD aerial port of debarkation

APOE aerial port of embarkation

AR Army regulation

ASG area support group

ASL authorized stockage list

ASP ammunition supply point

ATC air traffic control

ATMCT air terminal movement control team

ATP ammunition transfer point

AVCRAD aviation classification repair activity depot

AVIM aviation intermediate maintenance

avn aviation

AVUM aviation unit maintenance

bde brigade

bn battalion

CA civil affairs

CC&S collection, classification, and salvage

C-E communications-electronics

CEB clothing exchange and bath

cen center

CFSC corps finance support center

CID criminal investigation division

CMO civil-military operations

cnf confinement

Co company

COA Comptroller of the Army

CofS Chief of Staff

comd command

comdt commandant

COMMZ communications zone

compt comptroller

COMSEC communications security

con control

CONUS Continental United States

convl conventional

COSCOM corps support command

CRSC calibration and repair support company

CSA corps storage area

CSS combat service support

DA Department of the Army

DARCOM United States Army Materiel Development and Readiness Command

DAS3 Decentralized Automated Service Support System

DCSLOG Deputy Chief of Staff for Logistics

DCSOPS Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations and Plans

decon decontamination

det detachment

DFSC Defense Fuel Supply Center

DLA Defense Logistics Agency

DOD Department of Defense

DOFS days of supply

DS direct support

DSS direct support system

DSU direct support unit

DX direct exchange

EAC echelons above corps

ENCOM engineer command

EOD explosive ordnance disposal

EODCC explosive ordnance disposal control center

EPW enemy prisoner of war

equip equipment

ESCRG escort guard

fac facility

fig figure

FM field manual

GDP general defense position

gd guard

gp group

GRREG graves registration

GS general support

GSU general support unit

HHC headquarters and headquarters company

HHD headquarters and headquarters detachment

HN host nation

HNS host nation support

HQ headquarters

hv heavy

info information

instl installation

intel intelligence

intmed intermediate

JCS Joint Chiefs of Staff

JPO Joint Petroleum Office

ldry laundry

LOC lines of communication

log logistics

LRO logistics readiness officer

lt light

maint maintenance

mat materiel

MCA movement control agency

MCC movement control center

MCT movement control team

mdm medium

MEDCOM medical command

mil military

MMC materiel management center

MOA memorandum of agreement

MOGAS motor gasoline

MOU memorandum of understanding

MP military police

MPT mobile pay team

MRO materiel release order

msg message

MSR main supply route

MTMC military traffic management command

NATO North Atlantic Treaty Organization

NBC nuclear, biological, chemical

NCO noncommissioned officer

NEO noncombatant evacuation operations

NICP national inventory control point

NMP national maintenance point

nuc nuclear

OCONUS outside Continental United States

ofc office

op operations/operating

OPSEC operations security

ORF operational readiness float

P&A personnel and administration

PAO public affairs officer

PDO property disposal officer

pers personnel

PERSCOM personnel command

petrl petroleum

photo photographic

phys physical

pl pipeline

PLL prescribed load list

plt platoon

PM provost marshal

POD port of debarkation

POE port of embarkation

POL petroleum, oils, and lubricants

POMCUS pre-positioning of materiel con-figured to unit sets

proc procurement

PSC personnel service company

PSYOP psychological operations PW prisoner of war

PWIC prisoner of war/civilian internee information center

PWRMS pre-positioned war reserve materiel stocks

QM quartermaster

RACO rear area combat operations

RAOC rear area operations center

RAP rear area protection

RC Reserve component

recon reconnaissance

reg regulating

renv renovation

rep repair

repl replacement

RPMA real property maintenance activity

RR/EO race relations/equal opportunity

S&S supply and service

scty security

sec section

SHORAD short-range air defense

sig signal

SOP standing operating procedure

sp special

SPO security, plans, and operations

spt support

STANAG Standardization Agreement

sup supply

svc service

TA theater army

TAACOM theater army area command

TAM transportation aircraft maintenance

TAMCA theater army movement control agency

TAMMC theater army materiel management center

TASG theater army support group

TCC(A) theater communications command (Army)

tcr transceiver

TCS(A) theater communications system (Army)

TCSB third country support base

TDA tables of distribution and allowances

tech technical

tel telephone

telecom telecommunications

TFSC theater finance support center

TM technical manual

TMDE test, measurement, and diagnostic equipment

tml terminal

TO theater of operations

TOE table(s) of organization and equipment

TOW tube-launched, optically tracked wire-guided missile

trans transportation

TRANSCOM transportation command

trk truck

TSA theater storage area

tt teletypewriter

UCMJ Uniform Code of Military Justice

US United States

USACIDC United States Army Criminal Investigation Command

USAF United States Air Force

VIP very important person

WHA weapons holding area