The list of military acronyms and abbreviations.
All military related acronyms and abbreviations.
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PCS: | Permanent Change of Station(Military law, Military jargon, US army) |
RFI: | Request for Information(Department, Healthcare, Military jargon) |
AIT: | Advanced Individual Training(Military jargon, US army, Military slang) |
AO: | Area Of Operations(Military jargon, US army, Military slang) |
APC: | Armored Personnel Carrier(Military jargon, US army, Military slang) |
APFT: | Army Physical Fitness Test(Military jargon, US army, Military slang) |
ASCC: | Army Service Component Command(Military jargon, US army, Military slang) |
BAH: | Basic Allowance for Housing(Military jargon, US army, Military slang) |
CPX: | Command Post Exercise(Military jargon, US army, Military slang) |
DoD: | Department of Defense(Army Forces, Defence, Military law) |
EMT: | Emergency Medical Technician(Special Operations) |
FLOT: | Forward Line of Own Troops(Military jargon, US army, Military slang) |
FOB: | Forward Operating Base(Military jargon, US army, Military slang) |
FTX: | Field Training Exercise(Military jargon, US army, Military slang) |
IED: | Improvised Explosive Device(Military jargon, US army, Military slang) |
LZ: | Landing Zone(Firefighting, Military jargon, US army) |
METL: | Mission Essential Task List(Military jargon, US army, Military slang) |
ROTC: | Reserve Officer Training Corps(Military jargon, US army, Military slang) |
SBCT: | Stryker Brigade Combat Team(Military jargon, US army, Military slang) |
SF: | Special Forces(Military jargon, US army, Military slang) |
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