Acronyms/Shorthand For Orders Flashcards
Learn the acronyms/shorthand so that your commands are understood, both giving and receiving. (40 cards)
1
Q
EN
A
Enemy
2
Q
FF
A
Friendly forces
3
Q
ATT
A
Attachments
4
Q
DET
A
Detachments
5
Q
SOM
A
Scheme of maneuver
6
Q
FSP
A
Fire support plan
7
Q
TOA
A
Time of attack
8
Q
TOD
A
Time on deck
9
Q
O/O
A
On Order
10
Q
O/C
A
On Command
11
Q
DOA
A
Direction of attack
12
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TCM
A
Tactical control measures
13
Q
AA
A
Assembly area
14
Q
ATKPOS
A
Attack position
15
Q
LOD
A
Line of departure
16
Q
ASLTPOS
A
Assault position
17
Q
OBJ
A
Objective
18
Q
LOA
A
Limit of advance
19
Q
PL
A
Present location
20
Q
RTE
A
Route
21
Q
MVMT
A
Movement
22
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FOM
A
Form of maneuver
23
Q
OOM
A
Order of movement
24
Q
EPW
A
Enemy prisoner of war
25
5S' and a T
Search, segregate, silence, separate, safeguard, tag
26
CASEVAC
Casualty evacuation
27
HAVOC
Hand and arm, voice on command
28
PLT
Platoon
29
SQD
Squad
30
FT
Fireteam
31
ME
Main effort
32
SE1,2
Supporting effort 1,2
33
NLT
No later than
34
NET
No earlier than
35
IOT
In order to
36
OSMEAC
Orientation, situation, mission, execution, admin & log, command & signal
37
BAMCIS
Begin planning, arrange for recon, make recon, complete plan, issue order, supervise
38
METT-T
Mission, enemy, troops and fire support, terrain and weather, time
39
SALUTE (TSUALE)
Size, activity, location, unit, time, equipment
40
DRAW-D
Defend, reinforce, attack, withdrawal, delay
