(DoD) A Joint Chiefs of Staff developed and assigned code, consisting of five characters that uniquely identify a "type unit."
Department of Defense Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms. 31 January 2011.
| APA | Military Dictionary (DoD). (2011). unit type code. Retrieved September 21, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/unit_type_code/definitions/1964576 |
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