r
roentgen
RA
Regular Army
RAAF
Royal Australian Air Force
RAAMS
remote anti-armor mine system
RAAP
Redford Army Ammunition Plant
RAC
requisition advice care; Research Analysis Corporation
RACC
Reporting Activity Control Card
RACE
restoration of aircraft to combat effectivity
RACEP
(communications system) random access correlation of extended performance
RACES
radio amateur civil emergency service
RACFOE
Research Analysis Corporation Field Office, Europe
RACOMS
rapid combat mapping service
RAD
regional accountable depot; return to active duty
rada
radioactive
RADAR
radio detection and ranging
RADAS
random access discrete address
RADCM
radar countermeasures and deception
RADCON
radiological control
RAD/hr
Rads per hour
RADIAC
radiation, detection, indication, and computation
radl
radiological; radiology
RADLFO
radiological fallout
RADLMON
radiological monitor(ing)
RADLOPS
radiological operations
RADLSAFE
radiological safety
RADLSO
radiological survey officer
RADLSV
radiological survey
RADM
rear admiral
radn
radiation
RADOT
recording automatic digital optical tracker
RADREL
radio relay
RAF
Royal Air Force
RAG
Regimental Artillery Group (OPFOR)
RAGS
River Assault Groups
RAM
random access memory; reliability, availability, and maintainability
RAMD
receiving agency materiel division
RAM-D
reliability, availability, maintainability, and durability
R&D
research and development
R&DELSEC
research and development electronic security
RAMMS
responsive automated materiel management
R&A
review and analysis
R&R
rest and recuperation
R&U
repairs and utilities
RANXPE
resident Army Nike-X project engineer
RAP
rear area protection; rocket-assisted projectile
RAPCO
Regional Air Priorities Control Office
RAPCON
radar approach control center
RAPIDS
Random Access Personnel Information Dissemination System
RAPP
registered air parcel post
RAS
rear area security
RASC
rear area security controller
RASCC
Rear Area Security Control Center
RASO
rear airfield supply organization
RASPE
Resident Army Senscom Project Engineer
RATCC
Radar Air Traffic Control Center (US Navy)
RATEL
radiotelephone
RATELO
radiotelephone operator
RATG
radiotelegram; radiotelegraph, radiotelegraphic; radiotelegraphy
RATO
rocket assisted takeoff
RATT
radio teletypewriter
RAWIN
radar wind sounding
RAWINSONDE
radiosonde and radar wind sounding (combined)
RBAAP
Riverbank Army Ammunition Plant
RBE
relative biological effectiveness
RBN
radio beacon
RBP
ration breakdown point
RBS
Random Barrage System
RC
Radio Code Aptitude Area; Reserve Components
RCACS
USREDCOM Command and Control System
RCAF
Royal Canadian Air Force
RCAT
radio-controlled aerial target
RCCC
Reserve Component Career Counselor
RCCF
Reserve Components Contingency Force
RCDC
radar course directing central
RCDCB
Regional Civil Defense Coordination Boards
RCERIP
Reserve Component Equipment Readiness Improvement Program
RCF
repair cycle float
RCID
recruiter code identification
RCLG
recoilless gun
RCLO
reports control liaison officer
RCLR
recoilless rifle
RCM
radar countermeasures
RCN
Royal Canadian Navy; record control number
RCO
reports control officer
RECONDO
Reconnaissance Commando Doughboy
RCPA
Reserve Components Program of the Army
RCPAC
United States Army Reserve Components Personnel and Administration Center
rcpt
reception
RCS
requirement control symbol
RCT
radar control trailer
RCTB
Reserve Components Troop Basis
rctg
recruiting
RCTP
Reserve Components Troop Program
RCTSR
Radio Code Test, Speed of Response
RCU
reserve component unit
rd
road
RD
readiness date; required date; RESTRICTED DATA Atomic Energy Act of 1954
RDAISA
United States Army Research, Development, and Acquisition Information
Systems Agency
RDD
required delivery date
RDF
radio direction finder(ing)
RDP
ration distributing point
RDPC
Radar Data Processing Center
ROPE
radar data processing equipment
RDTE
research, development, test, and evaluation
RE
research engineering
REA
reentry angle
READJP
readjustment pay
REAMS
Resource Evaluation and Management System
REARM
Army program for renovation of armament manufacturing
recap
recapitulation
RECBAD
U.S. Army Recruiter Badge
recncln
reconciliation
recon
reconnaissance; reconnoiter
RECSTA
receiving station
RED
rapid excess disposal
REDCON
readiness condition
reenl
reenlist
REENLA
reenlistment allowance
REENLB
reenlistment bonus
ref
refer; refresher; reference; referred
REFORGER
return of force to Germany
REFRAD
release from active duty
REFRADT
released from active duty for training
REFRAT
released from annual training
reg
regular; regulate; regulated; regulating; regulation
REGLOS
Reserve and Guard Logistic Operations-Streamline
regt
regiment; regimental
rehab
rehabilitate
rel
relation; relative; release; released; relief; relieve; relieved
REM
roentgen equivalent man (mammal)
REMBASS
Remotely Monitored Battlefield Sensor System
REMS
remotely employed sensor
REMT
radiological emergency medical teams
rep
repair; represent; representative; represented
REPCAT
report corrective action taken
REPDU
report(ing) for duty
REPIN
reply if negative
REPR
Real Estate Planning Report
REPSHIPS
reports of shipments
rept
report
req
request
REQAFA
request advise as to further action
REQANS
request answer by (date)
REQAURQN
request authority to requisition
REQDI
request disposition instructions
REQFOLINFO
request following information be forwarded this office
REQIBO
request item be placed on back order
REQSI
request shipping instructions
REQSSD
request supply status and expected delivery date
REQSUPSTAFOL
request supply status of following
REQTAT
it is requested that
REQTRAC
request tracer be initiated
REQUCHRD
request unit of issue be changed to read
res
reserve(s)
RESCAP
Rescue Combat Air Patrol
RESDAT
RESTRICTED DATA-Atomic Energy Act of 1954
RESPO
responsible property officer
RESTA
reconnaissance, surveillance and target acquisition
RESTAT
Reserve Components Status Reporting
ret
retire
RETC
Regional Emergency Transportation Center
RETCO
Regional Emergency Transportation Coordinator
REVA
recommended vehicle adjustment
rexmit
retransmitted
RF
radio frequency; replacement factor
RFA
relieved from assigned; Reserve Forces Act; restrictive fire area; request
for assistance
RFAA
relieved from attached and assigned
RFAT
relieved from attached
RFATHREE
Reserve Forces Act of 1955, three-month's trainee
RFD
reserve forces duty
RFI
radio frequency interference; ready for issue
RFL
restrictive fire line
rflmn
rifleman
RFNA
red fuming nitric acid
RFP
request for proposal
RFQ
request for quotation
RFS
ready for sea
RFTS
radio frequency test set
RG
readiness group; reserve grade
RGRT
ranger tab
RGZ
recommended ground zero
RHA
records holding area
rhd
railhead
r/hr
roentgens per hour
RI
radiation intensity
RIA
Rock Island Arsenal
RIBS
Restructured Infantry Battalion System
RIC
routing identifier code
RICC
Reportable Item Control Code
RIF
reduction in force
RILS
Rapid Integrated Logistic Support System
RIM
receipt, inspection, and maintenance
RIMOB
Reserve Indication of Mobilization
RIN
report identification number
RISE
reliability improvement selected equipment
RISOP
Red Integrated Strategic Offensive Plan
RJE
remote job entry
rkt
rocket
RL
rocket launcher
RLT
regimental landing team; relating to; rolling liquid transporter
RMA
Rocky Mountain Arsenal
RMC
return to military control; Regular Military Compensation
RMIS
Readiness Management Information System
RMMC
regiment materiel management center
RMO
records management official
RMOC
recommended maintenance operation chart
RMP
Reentry Measurement Program
RJO
remote job output
RMR
regional maintenance representative
RMS
resource management system
RMTR
redesigned missile tracking radar
RMV
reentry measurement vehicle
RNA
rations not available
RNS
radar netting station
RNU
radar netting unit
RO
reporting officer; requisitioning objective; route order
ROAD
Reorganization Objective Army Divisions
ROAR
return of Army reparable
ROBCO
readiness objective code
ROC
required operational capability
ROCCM
controlled devices countermeasures and deception
ROCID
Reorganization of Combat Infantry Division
RODAC
Reorganization Objectives Army Division, Army, and Corps
ROE
roster of exception; Rules of Engagement
ROI
Report of Investigation
ROIC
resident officer in charge
ROICC
resident officer in charge of construction
ROID
report of item discrepancy
ROK
Republic of Korea
ROKA
Republic of Korea Army
ROKPUC
Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation Badge
ROM
rough order magnitude
RON
remain overnight
ROP
Republic of Panama; reorder point
ROPA
Reserve Officer Personnel Act
ROR
range only radar
RO/RO
roll on/roll off
ROS
reduced operational status; return from overseas
ROTC
Reserve Officers' Training Corps
ROTCM
Reserve Officers' Training Corps Manual
ROTCR
Reserve Officers' Training Corps Region
RP
release point (ground traffic); retained personnel
RPA
Reserve Personnel, Army
RPB
Regional Preparedness Board
RPBG
revised program and budget guidance
RPC
Regional Preparedness Committee; reporting to commander
RPEP
Register of Planned Emergency Procedures
RPF
real property facilities
RPI
real property inventory
RPIO
registered publication issuing office
RPL
repair parts list
RPMA
real property maintenance activities
RPMF
Reserve Personnel Master File
RPMIO
registered publication mobile issuing office
RPP
regional priority program; requisition processing point
RPROP
receiving proficiency pay
RPSCTDY
return to proper station upon completion of TDY
RPSTL
repair parts and special tools list
rqmts
requirements
rqn
requisition
RQS
ready qualified for stand-by
RR
retro-rocket
RRAC
Regional Resources Advisory Committee
RRAD
Red River Army Depot
RRB
regular reenlistment bonus
RR/EO
race relations/equal opportunity
RRF
Rapid Reaction Forces
RRIS
remote radar integration station
RRMRP
Ready Reserve Mobilization Reinforcement Pool
RRPC
Reserve Reinforcement Processing Center
RRSTRAF
Ready Reserve Strategic Army Forces
RRU
radio research unit
RS
regulating station; report of survey; road space; roll stabilization
RSA
Redstone Arsenal
RSAG
Reserve Storage Activity, Germersheim
RSAK
Reserve Storage Activity, Kaiserslautern
RSAL
Reserve Storage Activity, Luxembourg
RSC
record status code
RSFPP
Retired Serviceman's Family Protection Plan
RSI
receipt, storage, and issue; record status indicator; replacement stream
input; rationalization/standardization/interoperability
RSIUFL
release suspension for issue and use of following lots
RSL
remote sprint launch
RSNP
Registered Student Nurse Program
RSO
range safety officer; reconnaissance and survey officer
RSOP
reconnaissance, selection, and occupation of position
RSP
reconnaissance and security positions; render safe procedure
RSR
required supply rate
R/T
record of trial
RT
rough terrain
RTA
Royal Thai Army
RTAF
Royal Thai Armed Forces
RTB
return to base
RTC
replacement training center; requirements type contract
RTD
return to duty
RTL
Research and Technology Laboratories (AVRADOM)
RTO
rail transportation officer; railway traffic officer
RTST
Radio Technician Selection Test
RTU
Reinforcement Training Unit
RU
release unit
RUQ
rifle unqualified
RV
reentry vehicle
RVAAP
Ravenna Army Ammunition Plant
rvlr
revolver
RVNAFHMFC
Republic of Vietnam Armed Forces Honor Medal, First Class
RVNAFHMSC
Republic of Vietnam Armed Forces Honor Medal, Second Class
RVNCAMFC
Republic of Vietnam Civil Actions Medal, First Class
RVNCAMSC
Republic of Vietnam Civil Actions Medal, Second Class
RVNCAMUC
Republic of Vietnam Civil Actions Medal, Unit Citation
RVNGCUC
Republic of Vietnam Gallantry Cross Unit Citation
RVR
runway visual range
rvse
reverse
RW
rotary wing
RWBH
records will be handcarried
RWI
radio wire integration
RWNBH
records will not be handcarried
ry
railway
RYE
retirement year ending
RYM
reference your message