FM 71-3
The Armored and Mechanized Infantry Brigade
GLOSSARY
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X
A | |
| A2C2 | Army airspace command and control |
| AA | assembly area |
| AAA | antiaircraft artillery |
| AACG | arrival airfield control group |
| AAFAD | all arms for air defense |
| AAR | after-action review |
| ABCS | Army battle command system |
| ABE | assistant brigade engineer |
| ABMOC | air battle management operation center |
| ACA | airspace coordination area |
| ACE | armored combat earthmover |
| ACO | airspace control orders |
| ACP | air control points |
| ACR | armored cavalry regiment |
| ACT | air cavalry troop; analytical control team |
| actg | accounting |
| ACU | area common user |
| A/DACG | arrival/departure airfield control group |
| AD | armor division |
| ADA | air defense artillery |
| ADALO | air defense artillery liaison officer |
| ADAM | area denial antipersonnel mine |
| ADAO | assistant division air defense officer |
| ADC | area damage control |
| ADC-M | assistant division commander for maneuver |
| ADCOORD | air defense coordinator |
| ADCT | air defense coordination team |
| ADO | air defense officer |
| ADW | air defense warning |
| AF | Air Force |
| AFAS | advanced field artillery system |
| AFAC | airborne forward air controller |
| AFCE | Allied Air Forces Central Europe |
| AFCENT | Allied Forces Central Europe |
| AFV | armored fighting vehicle |
| AG | adjutant general |
| AH | attack helicopter |
| AGL | above ground level |
| AGM | attack guidance matrix |
| AHB | attack helicopter battalion |
| AHC | attack helicopter company |
| AI | area of interest |
| AK | automatic remote keying |
| A/L | administrative/logistics |
| ALO | air liaison officer |
| AM | amplitude modification |
| amb | ambulance |
| ammo | ammunition |
| anal | analysis |
| ANGLICO | air and naval gunfire liaison officer |
| AO | area of operation |
| AP | antipersonnel |
| APC | armored personnel carrier |
| APDS-T | armor-piercing discarding sabot-tracer |
| APERS | antipersonnel |
| APFSDS | armor-piercing fin-stabilized discarding sabot |
| APFSDS-T | armor-piercing fin-stabilized discarding sabot-tracer |
| API | armor-piercing incendiary |
| APICM | antipersonnel improved conventional munition |
| APOD | aerial port of debarkation |
| APOE | aerial port of embarkation |
| ARFOR | Army forces |
| armd | armored |
| ARNG | Army National Guard |
| ARTEP | Army Training and Evaluation Program |
| arty | artillery |
| ASAS | all-source analysis system |
| ASCC | Army service component commander |
| ASL | authorized stockage list |
| aslt | assault |
| ASOC | air support operations center |
| ASP | ammunition supply point |
| AST | ammunition support team |
| AT | antitank |
| ATA | air to air |
| ATACMS | Army tactical missile system |
| ATB | attack battalion |
| ATCCS | Army tactical command and control system |
| atchd | attached |
| ATGM | antitank guided missile |
| ATHS | airborne target handoff system |
| ATIZ | artillery target intelligence zone |
| atk | attack |
| ATP | ammunition transfer point |
| attn | attention |
| AUEL | automated unit equipment list |
| autmv | automotive |
| AVIM | aviation intermediate maintenance |
| AVLB | armored vehicle launched bridge |
| avn | aviation |
| AVUM | aviation unit maintenance |
| AWACS | airborne warning and control system |
| AWIS | Army worldwide information system |
| AXP | ambulance exchange point |
| AWOL | absent without leave |
B | |
| BAI | battlefield air interdiction |
| BAS | battlefield automated systems |
| BCC | battlefield circulation control |
| BCV | battle command vehicle |
| BCOR | brigade office of record |
| BDA | battle damage assessment |
| BDAR | battle damage assessment and repair |
| bde | brigade |
| BFACS | battlefield functional area command and control system |
| BDU | battle dress uniform |
| BFV | Bradley Fighting Vehicle |
| BGU | basic generator unit |
| BHL | battle handover line |
| BII | basic issue items |
| BLPS | ballistic laser protection system |
| BMNT | beginning morning nautical twilight |
| BMO | battalion maintenance officer |
| BMT | battalion maintenance team |
| bn | battalion |
| BOS | battlefield operating system |
| BP | battle position |
| BRIDGEREP | bridge report |
| BSA | brigade support area |
| BSFV | Bradley Stinger fighting vehicle |
| btry | battery |
C | |
| C2 | command and control |
| C2V | command and control vehicle |
| C3 | command, control, and communication |
| C3I | command, control, communications, and intelligence |
| C4I | command, control, communications, computers, and intelligence |
| CA | civil affairs |
| CAAD | combined arms air defense |
| CAA | combined arms Army |
| CAB | combat aviation brigade |
| cal | caliber |
| CANA | convulsant antidote nerve agent |
| CARC | chemical agent resistant coating |
| CAS | close air support |
| CBR | chemical, biological, radiological |
| cbt | combat |
| CBU | cluster bomb unit |
| CCIR | commander's critical information requirements |
| CCL | combat configured loads |
| CDMP | combat decision-making process |
| cdr | commander |
| CEB | clothing exchange and bath |
| CEO | communications electronic officer |
| CEV | combat engineer vehicle |
| CEWI | combat electronic warfare and intelligence |
| CFA | covering force area |
| CFL | coordinated fire line |
| CFFZ | call for fire zone |
| CFHQ | crossing force headquarters |
| CFL | coordinated fire line |
| CFV | cavalry fighting vehicle |
| CFZ | critical friendly zone |
| cgo | cargo |
| CH | cargo helicopter |
| chem | chemical |
| CHEMWARN | chemical warning |
| CI | counterintelligence |
| CIF | central issue facility |
| CINC | commander-in-chief |
| CIRS | commander's critical information requirements |
| C&J | collection and jamming |
| CLAMMS | cleared lane mechanical marking system |
| CLU | command and launch unit |
| cm | centimeter(s) |
| cmd | command |
| cml | chemical |
| CMMC | Corps Materiel Management Center |
| CMO | civil-military operations |
| CMOC | civil-military operations center |
| CMT | company maintenance team |
| CNR | combat net radio |
| CNRI | combat net radio interface |
| cntr | center |
| CNV | combat net variable |
| co | company |
| COA | course of action |
| COLT | combat observation lasing team |
| comm | communication |
| COMMZ | communications zone |
| COMSEC | communications security |
| CONOPS | contingency operations |
|
CONPLAN |
contingency plans |
|
CONUS |
continental United States |
|
COP |
command and observation post |
|
COSCOM |
corps support command |
|
CP |
command post |
|
CPT |
captain |
|
CPX |
command post exercise |
|
CRC |
Continental United States Replacement Center |
|
CROSSREP |
cross report |
|
CRP |
combat reconnaissance patrol |
|
CS |
combat support |
|
CSC |
combat stress casualty |
|
CSG |
corps support group |
|
CSM |
command sergeant major |
|
CSR |
controlled supply rate |
|
CSS |
combat service support |
|
CSSCS-EAC |
combat service support and control system for echelon above corps |
| CVRT | criticality, vulnerability, recuperability, and threats |
| CZ | censor zone |
D | |
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D-day |
deployment day |
|
DA |
Department of the Army |
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DACG |
departure airfield control group |
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DAG |
divisional artillery group (opposing forces) |
|
DAO |
division ammunition officer |
|
DCO |
deputy commanding officer |
|
DDMP |
deliberate decision-making process |
|
decon |
decontamination |
|
DEH |
Directorate of Engineering and Housing |
|
det |
detachment |
|
DEW |
directed energy weapon |
|
DISCOM |
division support command |
|
div |
division |
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DIVARTY |
division artillery |
|
DLIC |
detachment left in contact |
|
DMD |
digital message device |
|
DMMC |
division materiel management center |
|
DNVT |
digital nonsecure voice terminal |
|
DOCEX |
document exploitation |
|
DODAC |
Department of Defense Ammunition Code |
| DOL | Directorate of Logistics |
|
DP |
decision point |
|
DPICM |
dual-purpose improved conventional munition |
|
DRB |
division ready brigade |
|
DRF |
division ready force |
|
DS |
direct support |
|
DSA |
division support area |
|
DST |
decision support template |
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DSVT |
digital subscriber voice terminal |
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DTG |
date-time group |
|
DTO |
division transportation officer |
|
DTOC |
division tactical operations center |
|
DZ |
drop zone |
E | |
|
EA |
engagement area |
|
EBA |
engineer battlefield assessment |
|
EAC |
echelons above corps |
|
ECCM |
electronic counter-countermeasures |
|
ECM |
electronic countermeasures |
|
EEFI |
essential elements of friendly information |
|
EEI |
essential elements of information |
|
EN |
electronic notebook |
|
engr |
engineer |
|
EOC |
emergency operations center |
|
EOD |
explosive ordnance disposal |
|
EP |
electronic protection |
|
EPW |
enemy prisoner(s) of war |
|
equip |
equipment (in illustration) |
|
ES |
electronic warfare support |
|
est |
establish |
|
EW |
electronic warfare |
|
EXTAL |
extra time allowance |
|
1SG |
first sergeant |
F | |
|
FA |
field artillery |
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FAAD |
forward area air defense |
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FAADC3I |
forward area air defense command and control communications and intelligence |
|
FAAR |
forward area alerting radar |
|
FAC |
forward air controller |
|
FARP |
forward arming refuel point |
|
FARV |
future armored resupply vehicle |
|
FASCAM |
family of scatterable mines |
|
FASP |
field artillery support plan |
|
FAST |
forward area support team |
|
FAX |
facsimile |
|
FBCB2 |
Force XXI battle command--brigade and below |
|
FCT |
firepower control teams |
|
FDC |
fire direction center |
|
FEBA |
forward edge of battle area |
|
FED |
forward entry devices |
|
FIST |
fire support team |
|
FISTV |
fire support team vehicle |
|
FLIR |
forward looking infrared radar |
|
FLOT |
forward line of own troops |
|
FM |
field manual |
|
FO |
forward observer |
|
FofF |
fields of fire |
|
FOOGAS |
(petroleum-based expedient inflammable material) |
|
FORSCOM |
Forces Command |
|
FPF |
final protective fire |
|
FPL |
final protective lines |
|
FRAGO |
fragmentary order |
|
FS |
fire support |
|
FSB |
forward support battalion |
|
FSCL |
fire support coordination line |
|
FSCM |
fire support coordination measures |
|
FSCOORD |
fire support coordinator |
|
FSE |
fire support element |
|
FSM |
fire support measures |
|
FSM |
fire support measures |
|
FSE |
fire support element |
|
FSO |
fire support officer |
|
fwd |
forward |
G | |
|
G1 |
assistant chief of staff (personnel) |
|
G2 |
assistant chief of staff (intelligence) |
|
G3 |
assistant chief of staff (operations and plans) |
|
G3-Air |
air operations and planning officer |
|
G4 |
assistant chief of staff (logistics) |
|
gal |
gallon |
|
GBS |
ground base sensor |
|
GCCS |
global command and control system |
|
GBU |
guided bomb unit |
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GEMSS |
ground-emplaced mine scattering system |
|
GIRS |
grid index reference system |
|
GLD |
ground laser designator |
|
GMRD |
guard motorized rifle division |
|
GPS |
global positioning system/ gunner's primary sight |
|
gren |
grenade |
|
grp |
group |
|
GS |
general support |
|
GSR |
ground surveillance radar |
|
GT |
gun target |
|
G/VLLD |
ground/vehicle laser locator designator |
H | |
|
HAB |
heavy assault bridge |
|
HC |
hydrochlorethane |
|
HE |
high-explosive |
|
HE-APERS |
high-explosive antipersonnel (ammunition) |
|
HEAT |
high-explosive antitank |
|
HEAT-T |
high-explosive antitank-tracer |
|
HEDP |
high-explosive dual-purpose |
|
HEI |
high-explosive incendiary |
|
HEI-T |
high-explosive incendiary-tracer |
|
hel |
helicopter |
|
HEMTT |
heavy expanded mobile tactical truck |
|
HEP-T |
high-explosive plastic tracer |
|
HET |
heavy equipment transport |
|
HF |
high frequency |
|
HHB |
headquarters and headquarters battery |
|
HHC |
headquarters and headquarters company |
|
HHD |
headquarters and headquarters detachment |
|
HHT |
headquarters and headquarters troop |
|
HIMAD |
high-to-medium-altitude air defense |
|
hldg |
holding |
|
HMMWV |
high mobility multipurpose wheeled vehicle |
|
HPT |
high payoff targets |
|
HPTL |
high payoff target list |
|
hq |
headquarters |
|
hr |
hour |
|
HSS |
health service support |
|
HUMINT |
human intelligence |
|
HVT |
high-value target |
I | |
|
IAW |
in accordance with |
|
ICM |
improved conventional munition |
|
IEW |
intelligence and electronic warfare |
|
IFF |
identification, friend, or foe |
|
IEWO |
intelligence and electronic warfare officer |
|
IEWSE |
intelligence and electronic warfare support element |
|
IFSAS |
initial fire support automation system |
|
IFF |
identification, friend, or foe |
|
IFV |
infantry fighting vehicle |
|
IG |
inspector general |
|
inf |
infantry |
|
insp |
inspection |
|
intel |
intelligence |
|
INTREP |
intelligence reports |
|
INTSUM |
intelligence summary |
|
IP |
initial point |
|
IPB |
intelligence preparation of the battlefield |
|
IPW |
prisoner of war interrogation |
|
IR |
infrared |
|
IRC |
initial ready company |
|
ITB |
independent tank battalion |
|
ITO |
installation transportation office |
|
ITV |
improved TOW vehicle |
|
IVIS |
intervehicular information system |
J | |
|
JAAT |
joint air attack team |
|
JAG |
Judge Advocate General |
|
JOPES |
joint operation planning and execution systemJTF joint task force |
|
J-SEAD |
joint suppression of enemy air defenses |
|
JSTARS |
joint surveillance target attack radar system |
K | |
|
KE |
kinetic energy |
|
KEM |
kinetic energy missile |
|
KIA |
killed in action |
|
km |
kilometer(s) |
|
kmih |
kilometers in the hour |
|
kmph |
kilometer(s) per hour (as a unit of measure that indicates motion) |
|
kph |
kilometers per hour (as a unit of measure only) |
L | |
|
LADW |
local air defense warning |
|
LAN |
local area network |
|
LANTIRN |
low-altitude navigation and targeting infrared for night |
|
LAV-AD |
light armor vehicle air defense |
|
lb |
pound |
|
LBE |
load-bearing equipment |
|
LC |
line of contact |
|
LD |
line of departure |
|
LD/LC |
line of departure is line of contact |
|
ldr |
leader |
|
LLTR |
low-level transit route |
| lnchr | launcher |
|
LO |
liaison officer |
|
LOA |
limit of advance |
|
LOC |
line(s) of communication |
|
log |
logistics |
|
LOGCAP |
logistical civil augmentation program |
|
LOGPAC |
logistics package |
|
LOGSTAT |
logistics status |
|
LOS |
line of sight |
|
LOSAT |
line-of-sight antitank |
|
LOTS |
logistics-over-the-shore |
|
LP |
listening post |
|
LRF |
laser range finder |
|
LRP |
logistic release point |
|
LSA |
logistic support area |
|
LSE |
logistics support elements |
|
LST |
laser-spot tracker |
|
lt |
lieutenant |
|
LZ |
landing zone |
M | |
|
m |
meter(s) |
|
MAG |
Marine Air Group |
|
maint |
maintenance |
|
maj |
major |
|
MALS |
Marine aviation logistics squadron |
|
MANPAD |
man-portable air defense |
|
MarDiv |
Marine Division |
|
MBA |
main battle area |
|
MCC |
movement control center |
|
MBT |
main battle tank |
|
MCO |
movement control officer |
|
MCP |
maintenance collection point |
|
MCS |
maneuver control system |
|
MCT |
movement control team |
|
mech |
mechanized |
|
med |
medical |
|
MEDEVAC |
medical evacuation |
|
MEF |
Marine Expeditionary Force |
|
METL |
mission essential task list |
|
METT-T |
mission, enemy, terrain, troops and time available |
|
MG |
machine gun |
|
mgmt |
management |
|
MHE |
materiel-handling equipment |
|
MI |
military intelligence |
|
MIA |
missing in action |
|
MICLIC |
mine clearing line charge |
|
mih |
miles in the hour |
|
MIJI |
meaconing, intrusion, jamming, and interference |
|
MIJREP |
meaconing, intrusion, jamming, and interference report |
|
min |
minutes |
|
MK |
manual remote keying |
|
MKT |
mobile kitchen trailers |
|
MLRS |
multiple launched rocket system |
|
mm |
millimeter(s) |
|
MMC |
Materiel Management Center |
|
MOPMS |
modular pack mine system |
|
MOPMS |
module packed mine system |
|
MOPP |
mission-oriented protectiveion posture |
|
mort |
mortar |
|
MOS |
military occupational specialty |
|
MOUT |
military operations on urbanized terrain |
|
MP |
military police |
|
mph |
miles per hour |
|
MR |
motorized rifle |
|
MRB |
motorized rifle battalion |
|
MRC |
motorized rifle company |
|
MRD |
motorized rifle division |
|
MRE |
meals, ready to eat |
|
MRP |
motorized rifle platoon |
|
MRR |
motorized rifle regiment |
|
MRS |
motorized rifle squad |
|
MSB |
main support battalion |
|
MSC |
major subordinate command / Military Sealift Command |
|
MSCS |
manual short-range air defense control system |
|
MSE |
mobile subscriber equipment |
|
msg |
message |
|
MSR |
main supply route |
|
MSRT |
mobile subscriber radio terminals |
|
MST |
maintenance support team |
|
MTC |
movement to contact |
|
MTMC |
Military Traffic Management Command |
|
MTOE |
modification table of organization and equipment |
|
MTP |
mission training plan |
N | |
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NAAK |
nerve agent antidote kit |
|
NAI |
named areas of interest |
|
NAPP |
nerve agent pretreatment pills |
|
NATO |
North Atlantic Treaty Organization |
|
NBC |
nuclear, biological, chemical |
|
NBCO |
nuclear, biological, chemical officer |
|
NBCWRS |
NBC warning and reporting system |
|
NCA |
national command authority |
|
NCO |
noncommissioned officer |
|
NCOIC |
noncommissioned officer in charge |
|
NCS |
net control station |
|
NET |
new equipment training |
|
NGF |
naval gunfire |
|
NGLO |
naval gunfire liaison officer |
|
NGO |
naval gunfire officer |
|
NLT |
not later than |
|
NOD |
night observation device |
|
NUCWARN |
nuclear warning |
|
NVD |
night-vision device |
O | |
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obj |
objective |
|
OBSTINTEL |
obstacle intelligence |
|
OCOKA |
observation and fields of fire, cover and concealment, obstacles, key terrain, avenues of approach |
|
OCONUS |
outside continental United States |
|
OH |
observation helicopter |
|
OI |
operations and intelligence |
|
OIC |
officer in charge |
|
OIR |
other intelligence requirements |
|
OMG |
operational maneuver group |
|
OOTW |
operations other than war |
|
OP |
observation post |
|
OPCON |
operational control |
|
OPFOR |
opposing forces |
|
OPLAN |
operation plan |
|
OPORD |
operation order |
|
OPP |
offload preparation party |
|
ops |
operations |
|
OPSEC |
operations security |
|
ord |
ordnance |
|
org |
organization |
|
ORP |
objective rally point |
|
OSP |
on-board ship party |
P | |
|
PA |
physician's assistant |
|
PAC |
Personnel and Administrative Center |
|
PADS |
position azimuth determining system |
|
PAO |
public affairs officer |
|
PAX |
passengers |
|
PCI |
precombat inspection |
|
PD |
point detonating |
|
PDS |
personnel daily summary |
|
PERINTREP |
periodic intelligence report |
|
pers |
personnel |
|
PEWS |
platoon early warning system |
|
PFC |
private first class |
|
phys |
physical |
|
Ph |
probability of hit |
|
Pi |
probability of incapacitation |
|
PIR |
priority intelligence requirements |
|
Pk |
probability of kill |
|
PL |
phase line |
|
PLL |
prescribed load list |
|
plt |
platoon |
|
PM |
provost marshal |
|
PMCS |
preventive maintenance checks and services |
|
POD |
point of debarkation |
|
POE |
point of embarkation |
|
POL |
petroleum, oils, and lubricants |
|
POMCUS |
prepositioning of materiel configured to unit sets |
|
pos |
position |
|
POSNAV |
position navigation |
|
PP |
passage point |
|
PRI TGT |
priority target |
|
PSA |
post support activity |
|
PSG |
platoon sergeant |
|
PSNCO |
personnel services noncommissioned officer |
|
PSS |
personnel service support |
|
PST |
pass time |
|
PSYOP |
psychological operations |
|
PUL |
preconfigured unit loads |
|
PW |
prisoner of war |
|
PZ |
pickup zone |
Q | |
|
QDMP |
quick decision-making process |
|
qtr |
quarter |
|
QSS |
quick supply store |
R | |
|
RAAMS |
remote antiarmor mine system |
|
RAG |
regimental artillery group |
|
RAOC |
rear area operations center |
|
RAP |
rocket assisted projectile |
|
RATELO |
radiotelephone operator |
|
RATT |
radio teletypewriter |
|
RAU |
radio access unit |
|
recon |
reconnaissance |
|
REDCON |
readiness condition |
|
regt |
regiment |
|
RES |
radiation exposure status |
|
RETRANS |
retransmit |
|
RFA |
restrictive fire area |
|
RFL |
restrictive fire line |
|
RKV |
random key variable |
|
ROE |
rules of engagement |
|
ROM |
refuel-on-the-move |
|
ROZ |
restricted operations zone |
|
RP |
release point |
|
RPG |
rocket-propelled grenade |
|
R&S |
reconnaissance and surveillance |
|
RSL |
recommended stockage lists |
|
RSR |
required supply rate |
|
RSTA |
reconnaissance surveillance target acquisition |
|
RTD |
return to duty |
|
RTF |
regeneration task force |
|
RTO |
radiotelephone operator |
S | |
|
S1 |
adjutant |
|
S2 |
intelligence officer |
|
S3 |
operations and training officer |
|
S3-Air |
assistant battalion S3 (air operations) |
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S4 |
supply officer |
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S5 |
civil affairs officer |
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SAAFR |
standard-use Army aircraft flight routes |
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SAB |
separate armor brigade |
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SAEDA |
Subversion and Espionage Directed Against US Army and Deliberate Security Violations |
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SAB |
separate armor brigade |
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SAFAD |
small arms for air defense |
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SALT |
supporting arms liaison team |
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SALT Air |
supporting arms liaison team S3 (air operations) |
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SALUTE |
size, activity, location, unit, time, and equipment |
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SAM |
surface-to-air missile |
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SARSS-1(I) |
Standard Army Retail Supply System-1 Interim |
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SCO |
squadron commander |
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sct |
scout |
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SEAD |
suppression of enemy air defense |
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sec |
section |
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SEE |
small emplacement excavators |
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SEN |
small extension node |
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SENSREP |
sensitive items report |
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SFC |
sergeant first class |
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SGM |
sergeant major |
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sgt |
sergeant |
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SHELREP |
shell report |
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SHORAD |
short-range air defense |
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SICPS |
standard integrated command post system |
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SIF |
selective identification feature |
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sig |
signal |
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SIGINT |
signals intelligence |
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SIGSEC |
signals security |
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SINCGARS |
single channel ground and airborne subsystem |
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sit |
situation |
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SITMAP |
situation map |
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SITREP |
situation report |
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SJA |
Staff Judge Advocate |
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SLAR |
side looking airborne radar |
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SME |
subject matter expert |
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SO |
signal officer |
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SOF |
special operations forces |
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SOI |
signal operation instructions |
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SOP |
standing operating procedure |
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SOSR |
suppress, obscure, secure, and reduce |
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SP start point |
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SPBS-R |
standard property book system-redesign |
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SPOD |
seaport of debarkation |
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SPOE |
seaport of embarkation |
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SPOTREP |
spot report |
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spt |
support |
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sqdn |
squadron |
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SR |
supply route |
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SRIG |
surveillance reconnaissance and intelligence group |
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SSG |
staff sergeant |
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S&T |
supply and transport |
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ST |
special text |
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STACCS |
standard theater Army command and control system |
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STAMIS |
Standard Army Management Information System |
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STANAG |
Standardization Agreement |
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STRATREP |
status report |
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svc |
service |
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SVRWXWARN |
severe weather warning report |
T | |
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TAA |
tactical assembly area |
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TAACOM |
Theater Army Air Defense Command |
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TACAIR |
tactical air |
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TAC CP |
tactical command post |
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TACCS |
Tactical Army Combat Service Support Computer System |
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TACFIRE |
tactical fire direction system |
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TACMS |
tactical missile system |
|
TACP |
tactical air control party |
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TACSAT |
tactical satellite |
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TACSSCS |
Tactical Army Combat Service Support Computer System |
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TAI |
target areas of interest |
|
TALCE |
tanker airlift control element |
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TAMMS |
The Army Maintenance Management System |
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TAT |
to accompany troops |
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TC |
tank commander |
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TCF |
tactical combat force |
|
TCP |
traffic control post |
|
TD |
tank division |
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TDIS |
time-distance |
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TEWT |
tactical exercise without troops |
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TF |
task force |
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TGM |
terminally guided munitions |
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tgt |
target |
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THREATCON |
threat condition |
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TIRS |
terrain index reference system |
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TLP |
troop-leading procedures |
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tm |
team(s) |
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TMC |
troop medical clinics |
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tns |
trains |
|
TOC |
tactical operations center |
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TOE |
table(s) of organization and equipment |
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TOT |
time on target |
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TOW |
tube-launched, optically tracked, wire-guided (missile) |
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TPFDD |
time-phased force deployment data |
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TPFDL |
time-phased force deployment logistics |
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TPN |
tactical packet network |
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TR |
tank regiment |
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TRADOC |
United States Army Training and Doctrine Command |
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trans |
transportation |
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trk |
truck |
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trlr |
trailer |
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trmt |
treatment |
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TRP |
target reference point |
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TSOP |
tactical standing operating procedures |
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TTP |
tactics, techniques, and procedures |
|
TTU |
transportation terminal unit |
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TV |
television |
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TVA |
target value analysis |
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typ |
typist |
U | |
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UAV |
unmanned aerial vehicle |
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UBL |
unit basic load |
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UH |
utility helicopter |
|
UHF |
ultra high frequency |
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UMCP |
unit maintenance collecting point |
|
UMT |
unit ministry team |
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USAARMS |
United States Army Armor School |
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USAF |
United States Air Force |
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USAMCCOM |
United States Army Armament, Munitions, and Chemical Command |
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USAMMA US |
Army medical materiel agency |
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USCINCTRANS |
United States Commander-in-Chief Transportation Command |
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USTRANSCOM |
United States Transportation Command |
V | |
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VFMED |
variable format message entry device |
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VHF |
very high frequency |
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V/STOL |
vertical/short takeoff and landing |
W | |
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WCS |
weapons control status |
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WESS |
weapons effect signature simulator |
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WFZ |
weapons free zones |
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WIA |
wounded in action |
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WO |
warning order |
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WP |
white phosphorus |
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wpns |
weapons |
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WP-T |
white phosphorous tracer |
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wrkr |
wrecker |
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WSM |
weapon system management |
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WSRO |
weapon systems replacement operations |
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WWMCCS |
worldwide military command and control system |
|
WXFCST |
weather forecast report |
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XO |
executive officer |
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