A
Army (in combinations only)
AA
arrival angle; avenue of approach; assembly area; anticraft; Active Army
AAA
antiaircraft artillery
AAC
aerial ambulance company, Alaskan Air AAO Command; acquisition advice code
AACFT
Army aircraft
AACG
arrival airfield control group
AACOMS
Army Area Communications System
AACS
Airways and Air Communications Service
AAD
admission and disposition; Army air defense
AADCCS
Army Air Defense Control and Coordination System
AADCOM
Army Air Defense Command(er)
AADCP
Army Air Defense Command Post
AADS
antiaircraft defense system
AADV
acquisition aid vehicle
AAE
Army Aviation Element
AAF
Army airfield
AAFES
Army and Air Force Exchange Service
AAFU
augmented assault fire units
AAH
advanced attack helicopter
AAG
army artillery group (opposing forces)
AAGE
Army Advisory Group on Energy
AAGR
air-to-air gunnery range
AAHA
awaiting action higher authority
AAL
additional authorizations list
AALS
Active Army Locator System
AAM
Army aircraft maintenance: Army Achievement Medal
AAM
air-to-air missile
AAMG
antiaircraft machine gun
AAMS
Army aircraft maintenance shop
A&E
architect and engineer
AAO
authorized acquisition objective
AAOD
Army Aviation Operating Detachment
AAP
Affirmative Action Plan; Allied Administrative Publication; Army
ammunition plant
AAPM
Army Aviation Planning Manual
AAR
Army Area Representative
AARA
Access and Amendment Refusal Authority
AARDAC
Army air reconnaissance for damage assessment in the continental United
States
AASA
Administrative Assistant to the Secretary of the Army
AASC
Army Area Signal Center
AASE
Army Aviation Support Element
AASHTO
American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials
AASLT
air assault
AASP
Army Automation Security Program
AASTA
United States Army Aviation Systems Test Activity
AATCO
Army Air Traffic Coordinating Office
AATRI
Army Air Traffic Regulation and Identification System
AAVN
Army aviation
AAWSSC
Army Atomic Weapons Systems Safety Committee
AB
air base
ABA
American, British, Australian; appropriation and budget activity
ABAR
alternate battery acquisition radar
abbr
abbreviation
ABCA
American, British, Canadian, and Australian
ABCMR
Army Board for Correction of Military Records
ABDR
Army battle damage repair
ABF
availability balance file
ABL
Allegheny Ballistics Laboratory
ABM
antiballistic missile
ABMC
American Battle Monuments Commission
abn
airborne
ABRES
advanced ballistic reentry systems
ABS
Army broadcasting service
AC
Active Component; actual cost
ACA
airlift clearance authority
ACC
air control center; area control center
ACCB
air cavalry combat brigade
ACCESS
Army Commissary Computer Entry Store System
ACCHAN
Allied Command Channel
ACCLAIMS
Army COMSEC Commodity, Logistical and Accounting Information Management
System
ACCMB
Aircraft Crewman Badge
ACCNET
Army Command and Control Network
ACCOR
Army COMSEC Central Office of Record
acct
account
ACCTSTR
accountable strength
ACDA
Arms Control and Disarmament Agency
ACE
airspace control element; Allied Command Europe; assessment of combat
effectiveness; Assistant Chief of Engineers
ACEMIS
Automated Communications-Electronics Management Information System
ACET
automatic cancellation of extended targets
ACF
area confinement facility; Army Club Fund
acft
aircraft
ACG
area coordination group
ACGP
Army Career Group
ACIA
Aviation Career Incentive Act of 1974
ACIIB
American Civilian Internee Information Bureau
ACIIB(Br)
Branch American Civilian Internee Information Bureau
ACIMS
Aircraft Component Intensive Management System
ACIP
Aviation Career Incentive Pay
ack
acknowledge; acknowledged; acknowledgment
ACL
allowable cargo load; authorized consumption list
ACLANT
Allied Command Atlantic
ACLDB
Army Central Logistics Data Bank
ACLS
automatic carrier landing system
ACLV
accrued leave
ACM
area club management; American Campaign Medal
ACMS
Army Command Management System; Automated Career Management System
ACO
administrative contracting officer
ACOA(F&A)
Assistant Comptroller of the Army for Finance and Accounting
ACofS
Assistant Chief of Staff
ACOP
Airborne Corps Operation Plan
ACOUSTINT
acoustical intelligence
ACP
Air control point; airlift command post
ACP
Allied Communication Publication
ACPD
Army Control Program Directive
ACPM
Activity Career Program Manager
acq
acquisition; acquittal
ACR
Ammunition Condition Report; armored cavalry regiment
acred
accreditation
ACRB
Army Council of Review Boards
ACRP
Army Cost Reduction Program
ACRV
armored command and reconnaissance vehicle
ACS
Army Community Service; asset control subsystem
ACSA
Allied Communications Security Agency
ACSI
Assistant Chief of Staff for Intelligence
ACSIM-C4
Assistant Chief of Staff for Information Management-Command, Control,
Communications, and Computers
ACSIM
Assistant Chief of Staff for Information Management
ACT
air control team; armored cavalry trainer; American College Test
ACTA
Advanced Combat Training Academy
ACTPO
accountable property officer
ACV
air cushion vehicle
ACVC
Army commercial vehicle code
ACW
aircraft control and warning
AD
active duty; air defense; Army depot
ADA
advisory area; air defense artillery
ADAD
air defense artillery director
ADAM
area denial artillery munition
ADAOD
air defense artillery operations detachment
ADAOO
air defense artillery operations office
ADAPCP
alcohol and drug abuse prevention and control program
ADAR
air defense area
ADARS
Army Defense Acquisition Regulation Supplement
ADASP
air defense annual service practice
ADatP
Allied Data Processing Publication
ADC
active duty commitment; Aerospace Defense Command
ADC
aide-de-camp
ADCC
Air Defense Control Center
ADCCCS
Air Defense Command, Control, and Coordination System
ADCEO
assistant division communications-electronics officer
ADCO
Air Defense Communications Office; alcohol and drug control office
ADCO
Air Defense Communications Office; alcohol and drug control office
ADCOC
area damage control center
ADCOP
area damage control party
ADCOP
Air Defense Command Post
ADCSP
Advanced Defense Communication Satellite Program
add
addendum; additional
ADDC
Air Defense Direction Center
ADDIC
Alcohol and Dependency Intervention Council
ADDS
Automatic Data Distribution System
ADE
air defense emergency; Assistant Division Engineer
ADEPREP
Army Deployment Report-System
ADF
automatic direction finder
ADFSC
Automatic Data Field Systems Command
ADG
advance development group
ADIE
acquisition data input equipment
ADIZ
Air Defense Identification Zone
adj
adjutant
ADL
Area Dental Laboratory; authorized data list; automatic data link
ADM
admiral: atomic demolition munition
ADMC
Air Defense Missile Command
ADMCEN
administration center
admin
administrate; administrative; administration; administrating;
administrated
ADMINI
administrative instructions
ADMINIO
administrative orders
ADMS
automatic digital message switches
ADMSC
Automatic Digital Message Switching Center
ADMSG
advise by message
ADMSLBN
air defense missile battalion
ADNAC
Air Defense of North American Continent
ADO
advanced development objective
ADOT
automatic digital optical tracker
ADP
advance development plan; automatic data processing
ADPC
Automatic Data Processing Center
ADPE
automatic data processing equipment
ADPMIS
Automatic Data Processing Management Information System
ADPS
automatic data processing system
ADPSC
Automatic Data Processing Service Center
ADRB
Army Disability Review Board
ADPSSEP
Automated Data Processing System Security Enhancement Program
ADPSSO
Automated Data Processing Systems Security Officer
ADRB
Army Disability Review Board
adrp
airdrop
ADRRB
Army Disability Rating Review Board
adrs
address; addressee
ADS
air defense sector; automated data system
ADSAF
Automatic Data Systems Within the Army in the Field
ADSEC
advance section
ADSSHPDA
advise shipping data
ADSID
Air Defense Systems, Integration Division
ADSL
authorized depot stockage list
ADSM
Air Defense Suppression Missile; Air Defense Service Medal; Automated Data
Systems Manual
ADSS
automated data subsystem
ADSTADIS
ADT
active duty for training; atomic damage template
ADTF
artillery direct fire trainer
ADUM
automated data unit movement
adv
advance; advanced
ADVDISC
advance discontinuance of allotment
ADVMOS
advanced military occupational specialty
ADVPMT
advance payment
ADWEPS
Air Defense Weapons Cost Effectiveness Study
ADX
advanced development experimental; air defense exercise
AE
architectural engineering
AEA
assignment eligibility and availability
AE&S
air equipment and support
AEC
area equipment compounds; Army Education Center; Atomic Energy Commission
AECC
Aeromedical Evacuation Control Center
AECO
Aeromedical Evacuation Control Officer
AECP
Army Extension Course Program
AEDS
Atomic Energy Detection System
AEF
American Expeditionary Force
AEL
authorized equipment listing
AELP
Allied Electrical Publication
AEOO
aeromedical evacuation operations officer
AEP
Allied Engineering Publication
AER
Army Emergency Relief
AERB
Army Educational Requirements Board
AERDL
Army Electronics Research and Development Laboratory
aero
aeronautics
AESAP
Army Entertainment Scholarships and Awards Program
AESC
automatic electronic switching center
AESRS
Army Equipment Status Reporting System
AET
Army extension training
AETIS
Army Extension Training Information System
AEtP
Allied Electronics Publication
AEW
airborne early warning
AEWC
airborne early warning and control
AF
Air Force (USAF); audio frequency
AFAC
airborne forward air controller
AFA
Army Flight Activity
AFAK
Armed Forces Assistance to Korea
AFAO
approved force acquisition objective
AFB
Air Force Base
AFC
automatic frequency control
AFCC
assault fire command console
AFCEA
Armed Forces Communication and Electronics Association
AFCENT
Allied Forces, Central Europe
AFCS
active federal commissioned service; Air Force Communications Service;
Army facilities components system
AFDCB
Armed Forces Disciplinary Control Board
AFDP
Army Force Development Plan
AFEB
Armed Forces Epidemiological Board
AFEM
Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal
AFGR
approved force gross requirement
AFIC
approved force inventory objective
AFIP
Armed Forces Institute of Pathology
AFKN
American Forces Korea Network
AFLC
Air Force Logistics Command
afld
airfield
AFM
Armed Forces Management
AFMSC
Armed Forces Menu Service Committee
AFN
American Forces Network
AFNE
American Forces Network, Europe
AFNORTH
Allied Forces, Northern Europe
AFP
annual funding program
AFPC
Armed Forces Policy Committee
AFPCB
Armed Forces Pest Control Board
AFPD
Armed Forces Police Detachment
AFPDA
Army force planning data and assumptions
AFPEC
Armed Forces Product Evaluation Committee
AFPS
Armed Forces Press Service
AFQT
Armed Forces Qualification Test
AFQTVA
Armed Forces Qualification Test, Verbal Arithmetic Subtest
AFR
artillery flash ranging
AFRA
Armed Forces Reserve Act of 1952, as amended
AFRC
Armed Forces Reserve Center
AFRM
air frame; Armed Forces Reserve Medal
AFRSC
Armed Forces Recipe Service Committee
AFRTS
American Forces Radio and Television Service
AFSC
Air Force Systems Command; Armed Forces Staff College
AFSCOORD
assistant fire support coordinator
AFSCS
Army Field Stock Control System
AFSOUTH
Allied Forces, Southern Europe
AFTP
aircrew flight training period
AFU
assault fire unit
AFWAB
Army Fixed Wing Aptitude Battery
AFWAR
Air Force personnel on duty with Army
AFWST
Armed Forces Women's Selection Test
AG
Adjutant General
AG
Adjutant General's Corps
ag
anti-gas
AGARD
Advisory Group for Aerospace Research and Development
AGC
automatic gain control
AGCA
automatic ground-controlled approach
AGCF
air-ground correlation factor
AGCM
Army Good Conduct Medal
AGCT
Army General Classification Test
AGE
aerospace ground equipment
AGL
above ground level
AGOS
air-ground operations system
AGR
Active Guard Reserve
AGRS
American Graves Registration Service
AGS
Army General Staff
AGZ
actual ground zero
AH
airfield heliport; attack helicopter
AHC
assault helicopter company
AHD
arrowhead
ahd
airhead
AHFRAC
Army Human Factors Research Advisory Committee
AHFRDC
Army Human Factors Research and Development Committee
AHN
Army health nurse
AHP
Allied Hydrographic Publication; Army heliport
AHS
Academy of Health Sciences, United States Army; Arlington Hall Station
AI
airborne intercept; Army intelligence; assignment instructions; artificial
intelligence
AICBM
anti-intercontinental ballistic missile
AID
Agency for International Development
AIDECS
Automatic Inspection Device for Explosive Charge Shell
AIDRB
Army Investigational Drug Review Board
AIDS
Army Inventory of Data Systems
AIE
acceptance inspection equipment
AIF
Army Industrial Fund; automated intelligence file
AIG
address indicating group
AII
Army intelligence interpreter
AIM
armored-infantry-mechanized
AIMI
aviation intensive management items
AIMILO
Arrny/Industry Materiel Information Liaison Officer
AIMS
Army Integrated Meteorological System
AIMXS
Aircraft IFF Mark XII Section
AIP
aeronautical information publication, Allied Intelligence Publication
AIPC
Army Installations Planning Committee
AIRASLT
Air Assault Badge
AIRAD
air administrative net
AIRBM
anti-intermediate range ballistic missile
AIRCOMD
air command net
AIRS
Aircraft Inventory Reporting System
AIT
advanced identification techniques; advanced individual training; Army
intelligence translator; Automotive Information Test
aj
antijamming
AJAC
automatic jamming avoidance circuitry
AJAG/CIV
Assistant Judge Advocate General for Civil Law
AJAG/MIL
Assistant Judge Advocate General for Military Law
AJCC
Alternate Joint Communications Center
AJSS
Australian Joint Staff Service
ALA
Army launch area
ALAAP
Alabama Army ammunition plant
ALANF
Army Land Forces
ALARACT
all Army activities
ALAT
Army Language Aptitude Test
ALBM
air launched ballistic missile
ALCANUS
Alaska, Canada, United States
ALCO
airlift coordinating office(r)
ALCOM
Alaskan Command
ALCOR
ARPA/Lincoln C-band observable radar
ALD
at a later date; available-to-load date
ALF
auxiliary landing field
ALG
advanced landing ground
ALGOL
algebraic oriented language
ALLA
Allied Long Lines Agency
ALMC
United States Army Logistic Management Center
ALMSA
Automated Logistics Management Systems Agency
ALO
air liaison officer
ALO
authorized level of organization
ALOC
air lines of communication
aloc
allocate
ALOO
Albuquerque Operations Office
alot
allotment
ALP
Allied Logistic Publication; ambulance loading post
ALPC
Army Logistics Policy Council
ALPHA
AMC Logistics Program Hardcores; Automated
ALR
artillery locating radar
ALRTF
Army Long range technological forecast
ALS
air logistics service; azimuth laying set
ALSE
aviation life support equipment
ALSEAFRON
Alaskan Sea Frontier
ALSP
Army Logistic Study Program
ALT
administrative lead time
alt
altitude
ALTAIR
ARPA long range tracking and instrumentation radar
ALTHQ
alternate headquarters
altn
alternate; alternative
ALUSNA
United States Naval Attache
alw
allowance
AM
Air Medal
AMA
air materiel area
AMAA
Army Mutual Aid Association
AMARS
automatic message address routing system
AMB
Airways Modernization Board
amb
ambulance
AMBF
Asset Master Balance File
AMBLADS
advise method, bill of lading, and date shipped
AMC
United States Army Materiel Command
AMCCOM
United States Army Armament, Munitions, and Chemical Command
AMCEC
Allied Military Communications Electronics Committee
AMCROSS
American National Red Cross
AMCS
Army Mobilization Capabilities Study
AMD
Administrative Machine Division; air movement designator
AMDC
Army Missile Defense Command
AMDF
Army Master Data File
AME
aeromedical evacuation; airspace management elements
AMEDD
Army Medical Department
AMEDDPAS
Army Medical Department Property Ac counting System
AMEMB
American Embassy
AMETA
United States Army Management Engineering Training Agency
AMF
airport mail facility; Army Management Fund
AMFINFOS
American Forces Information Service
AMHS
Automated Message Handling System
AMIADB
Inter-American Defense Board, Army Member
AMIP
Army Management Information Program
AMIS
air movements information section; Army management information system
AMKTU
Army Marksmanship Training Unit (FORSCOM)
AML
area medical laboratory
AMM
antimissile missile
AMMC
U.S. Army Aviation Materiel Management Center
AMME
automated multi-media exchange
AMMH
annual maintenance man-hours
AMMIP
Aviation Materiel Management Improvement Program
italic.ammo
ammunition
AMMOBR
ammunition bearer
AMNM
Airman's Medal
AMO
aviation medical officer; automation management office
AMOD
Army's mobility opportunity and development program
AMOS
additionally awarded military occupational specialty
AMP
Allied Mining and Mine Countermeasures Publication; Army Materiel Plan
AMPES
Automated Message Processing Exchange System
AMPPGD
Army Mobilization Planning and Programming Guidance Document
AMPS
Automatic Message Processing System
AMR
Atlantic Missile Range
AMRAC
Anti-Missile Research Advisory Council
AMRAD
ARPA measurements radar
AMRD-NASC
Army Missile and Rockets Directorate-NATO Supply Center
AMS
Army management structure
AMSA
advanced-man strategic aircraft; Area Maintenance Support Activity
AMSAA
Army Materiel Systems Analysis Agency
AMSC
Army Medical Specialist Corps
AMSF
area maintenance supply facility; Army morale support fund
AMSO
ammunition shipment order
AMSP
Allied Military Security Publication; Army Master Study Program
AMSR
autonomous missile site radar
amt
amount
AMT
aerial mail terminal
AMTF
airmobile task force
AMTI
airborne moving target indicator
AMTRAC
amphibious tractor (amphibian tractor)
AMX
automatic message exchange
AN
Army Nurse Corps
ANAD
Anniston Army Depot
ANC
Arlington National Cemetery
ANCA
Allied Naval Communications Agency
ANCOC
Advanced Noncommissioned officers' course
ANEEG
Army, Navy Electronics Evaluation Group
ANEXGOVT
at no expense to the Government
ANF
Army news features; Atlantic Nuclear Force
ANG
Air National Guard
ANGUS
Air National Guard of the United States
ANGLICO
air and naval gunfire liaison company
ANMCC
Alternate National Military Command Center
ANO
above named officer
ANORS
anticipated not operationally ready, supply
ANP
Allied Navigation Publication
ANPP
Army Nuclear Power Program
ANSIA
Army-Navy Shipping Information Agency
ANUDS
United States Army Nuclear Data System (Study)
ANZUS
Australia, New Zealand, and the United States
AO
Administrative Officer; Action Officer
AOB
approved operating budget
AOBSR
air observer
AOC
Army Operations Center
AOCO
Atomic Ordnance Cataloging Office
AOM
Army of Occupation Medal
AOP
Allied Ordnance Publication
AOR
advance list of oversea-returnees for reassignment
AOS
azimuth orientation system
AOSL
authorized organizational stockage list
AOTE
Amphibious Operational Training Element
AOU
azimuth orientation unit
AP
acquisition plan; Allied Publication
AP
armor-piercing; ammunition point
APA
advance of pay and allowances; aircraft procurement, Army; appropriation
purchases account
APATS
antenna pattern test system
APB
Army Packaging Board
APBS
Automated PEMA Budget System
APC
abbreviated performance characteristics; armor piercing capped; Army
postal clerk; accounting processing code
APC
armored personnel carrier
APCEC
Army Precommission Extension Course
APCM
Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal
APC-T
armor-piercing capped tracer
APD
advance planning document; Air Procurement District; area postal directory
APDAB
Army Physical Disability Appeal Board
APDS
armor-piercing discarding sabot
APDS-T
armor-piercing discarding sabot-tracer
APE
advanced production engineering; ammunition peculiar equipment; Army
Preliminary Evaluation
APF
appropriated fund(s)
APFSDS
armor-piercing Fin-stabilized Discarding Sabot
APG
Aberdeen Proving Ground; Army planning group
API
armor-piercing incendiary
APIT
armor-piercing incendiary tracer
APL
Army Personnel Letter; Army promotion list
APMT
antenna pattern measurement test
APO
Air Post Office
APO
Army Post Office
APOC
Army point of contact
APOD
aerial port of debarkation
APOE
aerial port of embarkation
APP
air parcel post
app
appendix; apprehend
appl
applicable; applicant; application
appn
appropriation
approx
approximate
APPS
Analytical Photogrametric Position System
aprop
appropriate
APRT
Army physical readiness test
APS
accessory power supply; Army Postal Service
AP-T
armor-piercing-tracer
APU
Army postal unit; auxiliary power unit
APW
American prisoner of war
APWIB
American Prisoner of War Information Bureau
APWIB (Br)
Branch American Prisoner of War Information Bureau
AQB
Army Qualification Battery
AQL
acceptable quality level
AR
Army regulation; agent report; armor
ARA
aerial rocket artillery; assigned responsible agency
ARAAV
armored reconnaissance airborne assault vehicle
ARAC
Army radar approach control
ARAV
Army aviator
ARAVBAD
Army Aviator Badge
ARB
armored rifle battalion
ARCAM
Army Reserve Components Achievement Medal
ARC
accounting requirements code
ARCE
amphibious river crossing equipment (French)
ARCHS
Army Reactor Systems Health and Safety Review Committee
ARCO
Army Requirements Control Office
ARCOM
United States Army Reserve Command
ARCOM
Army Commendation Medal
ARCOTR
Army Reserve Components Overseas Training Ribbon
ARCSA
aviation requirements for the combat structure of the Army
ARCT
Army Radio Code Aptitude Test
ARD
automatic release date
ARDC
United States Army Armament Research and Development Center
ARDEMS
artillery delivered multi-purpose submunition
ARDIS
Army RDTE Information System
ARDME
automatic radar data measuring equipment
ARDP
Army Requirements Development Plan
AREPT
agent report
ARFA
Allied Radio Frequency Agency
ARFCOS
Armed Forces Courier Service
ARFMS
Air Reserve Forces Meritorious Service Medal
ARFORSTAT
Army force status reporting system
ARFPC
Army Reserve Forces Policy Committee
ARHOC
Army Housing Committee
ARI
Army Research Institute
ARIS
advanced range instrumentation ship
ARL
authorized retention level
ARLO
air reconnaissance liaison officer
ARM
antiradiation missile; Army ready materiel
ARMATSC
Army Materiel Status Committees
ARMDAS
Army damage assessment system
ARMEDASH
armed advanced scout helicopter
ARMGRD
armed guard
ARMIP
accounting and reporting management improvement program
ARMS
Army Master Data File Retrieval Microform System
armt
armament
ARNG
Army National Guard
ARNGUS
Army National Guard of the United States
ARO
United States Army Research Office
ARO-E
United States Army Research and Development Group (Europe)
ARO-FE
United States Army Research and Development Group, Far East
ARP
Army research plan
ARQ
annual review questionnaire
ARR
Army readiness regions; Army retail requirements
arr
arrive
ARRADCOM
United States Army Armament Research and Development Command
ARRCOM
United States Army Armament Materiel Readiness Command
ARRS
Aerospace Rescue and Recovery Service
ARS
aerial reconnaissance and security
ARSB
air reconnaissance support battalion
ARSEM
Army registry of special educational materials
ARSOF
Army Special Operations Forces
ARSPT
air reconnaissance support
ARSR
air route surveillance radar
ARST
aerial reconnaissance and security troop
ARSTAF
Army Staff
ARSV
armored reconnaissance scout vehicle
ARTACOM
Army requirements for tactical communications
ARTADS
Army Tactical Data Systems
ARTC
air route traffic control
ARTCC
air route traffic control center
ARTEP
Army Training and Evaluation Program
ARTL
awaiting results of trial
arty
artillery
ARUNK
arrival unknown
ARV
armored recovery vehicle
ARWAB
Army Rotary Wing Aptitude Battery
AS
Australia
as
antisubmarine; as stated; ammunition specialist
ASAC
Army Study Advisory Committee; Automated Systems Army Commissaries
ASA(I&L)
Assistant Secretary of the Army (Installation and Logistics)
ASA(FM)
Assistant Secretary of the Army (Financial Management)
ASA(M&RA)
Assistant Secretary of the Army (Manpower and Reserve Affairs)
ASA(RDA)
Assistant Secretary of the Army (Research, Development, and Acquisition)
ASAP
Army Scientific Advisory Panel; as soon as possible
ASARC
Army Systems Acquisition Review Council
ASBCA
Armed Services Board of Contract Appeals
asbl
assemble
ASC
Automation Security Committee
ASCC
Air Standardization Coordinating Committee
ASCII
American standard code for information interchange
ASCOM
Army Service Command
ASCP
Army Strategic Capabilities Plan
ASD
Army shipping document
ASD(C)
Assistant Secretary of Defense (Comptroller)
ASD(C3I)
Assistant Secretary of Defense (Communications, Command, Control, and
Intelligence)
ASD(HA)
Assistant Secretary of Defense (Health Affairs)
ASDIC
Armed Services Documents Intelligence Center
ASDIRS
Army Study Documentation and Information Retrieval System
ASD(ISA)
Assistant Secretary of Defense (International Security Affairs)
ASD(RA)
Assistant Secretary of Defense (Reserve Affairs)
ASD(PA)
Assistant Secretary of Defense (Public Affairs)
ASDPSIM
advanced system data processing simulation
ASD(PA&E)
Assistant Secretary of Defense (Program Analysis and Evaluation)
ASE
automatic stabilization equipment
ASED
aviation service entry data
ASEP
Advanced Skills Education Program
ASESBD
Armed Services Explosives Safety Board
ASF
additional selection factor; Army Stock Fund
ASG
area support group
asg
assign
asgd
assigned
ASGRO
Armed Services Graves Registration Office
ASGS
Assistant Secretary of the General Staff
ASH
advanced scout helicopter
ASI
additional skill identifier; azimuth speed indicator
ASIC
Area Security Information Center
ASIGCEN
Area Signal Center
ASIP
Army stationing and installation plan
ASL
above sea level; authorized stockage list
aslt
assault
ASLTG
assault gun
ASM
air-to-surface missile; Anarctica Service Medal; automatic scheduling
message
ASME
American Society of Mechanical Engineers
ASMIS
Major Army Subordinate Command Management Information System
ASMP
Army survival measures plan
ASMRO
Armed Services Medical Regulating Office
ASMSA
Army Signal Material Support Agency
ASN
atomic strike net
ASNP
Army Student Nurse Program
ASNPIDBAD
Army Student Nurse Program Identification Badge
ASO
area supply officer
ASOAP
Army spectrometric oil analysis program
ASOC
Air support operations center
ASOP
Army Strategic Objectives Plan
ASP
ammunition supply point; annual service practice; Army strategic plan
ASPCGA
Atomic Strike Plan Control Group Alternate
ASPIC
Armed Services Personnel Interrogation Center
ASPTC
United States Army Support Center
ASR
airport surveillance radar; armed strike reconnaissance; Army status
report; Army Service Ribbon
ASRA
ADP system requirement analysis
ASRD
aircraft shipment readiness date
ASRT
air support radar team
ASSA
Area Supply Support Activity
assoc
associate
asst
assist
assy
assembly
AST
administrative-supply technician; air supported threat
ASTD
air supported threat defense
astn
astronomic
ASUP
air supply
ASVAB
Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery
ASW
antisubmarine warfare
ASWBPL
Armed Services Whole Blood Processing Laboratory
ASWD
Army Special Weapons Depot
AT
annual training
ATA
actual time of arrival
ATBM
antitactical ballistic missile
ATC
air traffic control; Air Training Command
ATCC
air traffic control center; Atlantic Division Transport Control Center
(Hq)
ATCL
air traffic control line
ATCRBS
Air Traffic Control Radar Beacon System
ATCS
Air Traffic Communications Station
ATCU
air transportable communication unit
ATD
actual time of departure
ATEP
annual training equipment pools
ATERM
air terminal
ATG
antenna test group; antitank gun
ATGL
antitank grenade launcher; antitank gun launcher
ATGM
antitank guided missile
ATGW
antitank guided weapon
ATII
advanced techniques for imagery interpretation
ATKHC
Attack Helicopter Company
ATMAC
air traffic management automated center
ATMC
Air Transport Movement Control Center
ATMP
Air Target Materials Program
ATMS
Air Traffic Management System
ATO
aircraft transfer order
ATP
Allied Tactical Publication; Army training program
ATP-ASCP
Army Transportation Plan in Support of the Army Strategic Capabilities
Plan
ATR
air traffic regulations
ATRL
antitank rocket launcher
ATS
air traffic services; Army Topographic Station; Army telecommunications
system
ATSSM
Automatic telecommunications system security manager
ATT
Army training test
attn
attention
AUM
air-to-underwater missile
AUS
Army of the United States
AUSA
Association of the United States Army
AUT
advanced unit training
auth
authority; authorized; authorization
AUTHGR
authority granted
auto
automatic
AUTODIN
automatic digital network
AUTOSEVOCOM
automatic secure voice communications
AUTOSTRAD
automated system for transportation data
AUTOVON
automatic voice network
aux
auxiliary
AV
audiovisual; AUTOVON; aviation
aval
available
AVC
automatic volume control
AVFR
available for reassignment
avg
average
AVGAS
aviation gasoline
AVID
airborne vehicle identification
AVIM
aviation intermediate maintenance
AVIONICS
aviation electronics
AVIS
audiovisual information system
AVIT
audiovisual instructional technology
AVLB
armored vehicle launched bridge
AVLUB
aviation lubricant
avn
aviation
AVNL
automatic video noise limited
AVNMED
aviation medicine
AVOIL
aviation oil
AVP
Army Validation Program
avr
aviator
AVRADCOM
Aviation Research and Development Command
AVSC
audio visual support center
AVSCOM
United States Army Aviation Systems Command
AVUM
aviation unit maintenance
AW
air warning; Army-wide; automatic weapons
AWACS
Airborne Warning and Control System
AWASP
advance weapon ammunition support point
AWCO
Area Wage and Classification Office
AWL
administrative weight limitation
AWOL
absent without leave
AWLOG
Army Wholesale Logistic System
AWP
Allied Weather Publication
AWS
Air Weather Service
AWSCOM
Advance Weapons Support Command
AWTS
Army-wide training support
AXP
Allied Exercise Publication
AXSIGCOMM
axis or axes of signal communication
az
azimuth