APC armored personnel carrierATGM antitank guided missile
az azimuth
BMP (a Threat fighting vehicle)
bn battalion
BRDM (a Threat scout car)
BTR (a Threat vehicle)
CAS close air support
CEOI communications-electronics operation instructions
cmd command
co company
COSCOM corps support command
CS combat support
CSS combat service support
DA Department of the Army
det detachment
DISCOM support command
DLIC detachment left in contact
DPICM dual-purpose improved conventional munition
FEBA forward edge of the battle area
FIST fire support team
FLOT forward line of own troops
FM field manual
FO forward observer
GSR ground surveillance radar
GTA graphic training aid
HE high explosive
HHD headquarters and headquarters detachment
hq headquarters
hwy highway
inf infantry
ITV improved TOW vehicle
LAW light antitank weapon
LD line of departure
m meter
maint maintenance
max maximu
MBA main battle area
METT-T mission, enemy, terrain, troops and time available
mm millimeter
OP observation post
OPCON operational control
opn operations
OPORD operation order
OPSEC operations security
PL phase line
POL petroleum, oil, lubricants
recon reconnaissance
REMBASS Remotely Monitored Battlefield Sensor System
S1 adjutant
S2 intelligence officer
S3 operations and training officer
S4 supply officer
sec section
SOP standing operating procedure
tgt target
TOC tactical operations center
TOE table of organization and equipment
TOW tube-launched, optically tracked, wire-guided
TRADOC United States Army Training and Doctrine Command
TRP target reference point
UMCP unit maintenance collection point
US United States (of America)
XO executive officer
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