Acronyms Flashcards

1
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ACE

A

Ammo, Casualties, Equipment

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2
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ACL

A

Allowable Cargo Load

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3
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AAR

A

After Action Review

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4
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AVPU

A

Alert, Verbal, Pain, Unconscious

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5
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AO/AI

A

Area of Operations / Area of Interest

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6
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AOO

A

Actions on objective

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7
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BMNT

A

Begin morning nautical twilight

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8
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BIP

A

Blow in place

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9
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BFV

A

Bradley Fighting Vehicle

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10
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5 C’s

A

Call, Confirm, Condon, Control, Clear

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11
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CAS

A

Close air support

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12
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CCA

A

Close combat attack

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13
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CCIR

A

Commander’s critical information requirements

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14
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CCO

A

Close combat optic

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15
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CCP

A

Casualty collection point

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16
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CLS

A

Combat lifesaver

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17
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COA

A

Course of action

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18
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EEFI

A

Essential elements of friendly information

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19
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EENT

A

End evening nautical twilight

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20
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EPW

A

Enemy prisoners of war

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21
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FFIR

A

Friendly forces information required

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22
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FLOT

A

Forward line of troops

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23
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FO

A

Forward observer

24
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FSO

A

Fire support officer

25
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FOV

A

Field of view

26
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GOTWA

A

Going, Others, Time, What to do, Actions

27
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HMMWV

A

High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle

28
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HLZ

A

Helo landing zone

29
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IAW

A

In accordance with

30
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IVO

A

In vicinity of

31
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IFV

A

Infantry Fighting Vehicle

32
Q

KIA

A

Killed in action

33
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LDA

A

Linear danger area

34
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LZ

A

Landing zone

35
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LOS

A

Line of sight

36
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MEDEVAC

A

Medical evacuation

37
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METT-TC

A

Mission, enemy, terrain, troops, time, civilian considerations

38
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METL

A

Mission essential task list

39
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NLT

A

No later than

40
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NET

A

No earlier than

41
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NEW

A

Net explosive weight

42
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NBC

A

Nuclear, Biological, Chemical

43
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OP

A

Observation post

44
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OAKOC

A

Observation and field of fire, avenues of approach, key terrain, obstacles and movement, cover and concealment

45
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PCC/PCI

A

Pre-combat checks / pre-combat inspections

46
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RFL

A

Restricted fire line

47
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R&S

A

Reconnaissance and surveillance

48
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ROE

A

Rules of engagement

49
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SALUTE

A

Size, Activity, Location, Uniform, Time, Equipment

50
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SITREP

A

Situation report

51
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SBF

A

Support by fire

52
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SP

A

Start point/patrol

53
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SOP

A

Standard operating procedures

54
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SLLS

A

Stop, Look, Listen, Smell

55
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5 S’s and T

A

Search, Silence, Segregate, Safeguard, Speed to the rear, Tag

56
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TLP

A

Troop Leading Procedures

57
Q

UXO

A

Unexploded ordnance