GLOSSARY ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS
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FM 4-02.4 GLOSSARY ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS A2C2 Army airspace command and control ABCA American, British, Canadian, and Australian ACE analysis and control element ACM airspace control measures ACR armored cavalry regiment(s) ACS armored cavalry squadron ADA air defense artillery ADC assistant division commander(s) ADC-M assistant division commander(s) for maneuver ADC-OT assistant division commander(s) for operations and training ADC-S assistant division commander(s) for support admin administration AIPD Army Institute for Professional Development alt alternate AM amplitude modulated amb ambulance AMEDD Army Medical Department AMEDDC&S Army Medical Department Center and School AO area of operations AOC area of concentration AOE Army of Excellence AR Army regulation Glossary-1 FM 4-02.4 ARPERCEN Army Reserve Personnel Center ARPERSCOM ASL Army ReservePersonnel Command authorized stockage level AT antitank atk attack ATM attn advanced trauma management attention AXP ambulance exchange point BAS battalion aid station BCIS bde Battlefield Combat Identification System brigade BF battle fatigue BICC battlefield information coordination center BMNT beginning of morning nautical twilight BMO battalion maintenance officer bn battalion BSA brigade support area BSMC brigade support medical company BSS brigade surgeons section BSU blood supply unit btry battery BW biological warfare Glossary-2 FM 4-02.4 C2 command and control C3 command, control, and communications C4 command, control, communications, and computers CA civil affairs CAC command aviation company CASEVAC casualty evacuation cbt combat CCP casualty collection point CDR commander CEMR civilian employee medical record(s) CHL combat health logistics CHS combat health support CI counterintelligence CIP combat identification panel cl class clr clearing CLS combat lifesaver cmd command CNR co combat net radio company COA course(s) of action comm communications CONUS continental United States Glossary-3 FM 4-02.4 COSCOM COTS corps support command commercial off-the-shelf CP command post CRP common relevant picture CS combat support CSC combat stress control CSM command sergeant major CSS combat service support CSSCS CTCP CW Combat Service Support Control System combat train command post chemical warfare DA Department of the Army DASB division aviation support battalion DD Department of Defense DEET N, N-diethyl-M-tolumide DISCOM division support command disp disposition div division DIVARTY DMC division artillery distribution management center DMLSS Defense Medical Logistics Standard Support DMOC division medical operations center DMSO division medical supply office Glossary-4 FM 4-02.4 DNBI disease and nonbattle injury(ies) DOA dead on arrival DOD Department of Defense DODD Department of Defense Directive DODI Department of Defense Instruction DOW died of wounds DS direct support DSA division support area DSB division support battalion DSMC division support medical company DSS division surgeons section DTF dental treatment facility DVE drivers vision enhancer EAC echelons above corps EAD echelons above division EENT end of evening nautical twilight emerg emergency EMT emergency medical treatment EPLRS Enhanced Position Location and Reporting System EPW enemy prisoner(s) of war ETA estimated time of arrival evac evacuation EW electronic warfare Glossary-5 FM 4-02.4 FA field artillery FARE forward air refueling equipment FAS forward aid station FAX facsimile FBCB2 Force XXI Battle Command Brigade and Below System 1SG first sergeant fld field FLE forward logistics element FLOT flt forward line of own troops flight FM field manual; frequency modulated FMC US Field Medical Card FRAGO fragmentary order FSB forward support battalion FSC forward support company FSE fire support element FSMC forward support medical company FSMT forward support MEDEVAC team FSO fire support officer FST forward surgical team G1 Assistant Chief of Staff (Personnel) G2 Assistant Chief of Staff (Intelligence) G3 Assistant Chief of Staff (Operations and Plans) Glossary-6 FM 4-02.4 G4 Assistant Chief of Staff (Logistics) G5 Assistant Chief of Staff (Civil Affairs) G6 Assistant Chief of Staff (Signal) GC Geneva Convention Relative to the Protection of Civilian Persons in Time of War GCSS-A Global Combat Support SystemArmy GOTS government off-the-shelf GP general purpose GPS Global Positioning System GPW Geneva Contention Relative to the Treatment of Prisoners of War GS general support GSO general supply office GWS Geneva Convention for the Amelioration of the Conditions of the Wounded and Sick in Armed Forces in the Field GWS (Sea) Geneva Convention for the Amelioration of the Condition of Wounded, Sick, and Shipwrecked Members of Armed Forces at Sea HHB headquarters and headquarters battery HHC headquarters and headquarters company HHT headquarters and headquarters troop hlth health HMMWV high-mobility multipurpose wheeled vehicle HN host nation hosp hospital hq headquarters HREC health record Glossary-7 FM 4-02.4 HSC headquarters and support company HSMO health service materiel officer HSSO health service support office(r) IAV interim armored vehicle IBCT interim brigade combat team IEW intelligence and electronic warfare IHFR improved high frequency radio IPB IR intelligence preparation of the battlefield infrared JTF L joint task force light LAN local area network LD line of departure ldr leader LOA limit of advance LOC line of communications LOGPAC logistics package(s) LOGSITREP LRSD LTC Logistical Situational Report long-range surveillance detachment lieutenant colonel LZ landing zone Glossary-8 FM 4-02.4 maint maintenance MAJ major MAS MC main aid station Medical Corps MC4 Medical Communications for Combat Casualty Care MCO movement control office(r) MDMP military decision-making process MDT Medical DetachmentTelemedicine MED medical MEDCOM medical command MEDDAC MEDEVAC MEDLOG medical department activity medical evacuation medical logistics MEDSITREP Medical Situational Report MES medical equipment set(s) METT-TC mission, enemy, terrain, troops, time available, and civilian considerations MH mental health MI military intelligence MLRS multiple launch rocket system MMC materiel management center MMMB medical materiel management branch MOPP mission-oriented protective posture MOS military occupational specialty Glossary-9 FM 4-02.4 MP military police MRI Medical Reengineering Initiative MRO MS medical regulating office(r) Medical Service Corps MSB main support battalion MSE mobile subscriber equipment msg message MSMC main support medical company MSR main supply route MTF medical treatment facility(ies) MTOE modification table(s) of organization and equipment NATO North Atlantic Treaty Organization NBC nuclear, biological, and chemical NCO noncommissioned officer NCS net control station NSN national stock number NVG night vision goggles O&I operation and intelligence OAKOC obstacles; avenues of approach; key terrain; observation and fields of fire; and cover and concealment OBJ objective OEG operational exposure guide off officer Glossary-10 FM 4-02.4 OPCON operational control OPLAN operation plan OPORD operation order opr operator ops operations OPSEC operations security OR operating room PA physician assistant pam pamphlet PIC personal information carrier PL phase line plt platoon PMCS preventive maintenance checks and services pnt POL patient petroleum, oils and lubricants PSYOP psychological operations PVNTMED preventive medicine PZ pickup zone QRF quick reactionary force QSTAG Quadripartite Standardization Agreement R&S reconnaissance and surveillance RAS regimental aviation squadron Glossary-11 FM 4-02.4 RECON reconnaissance regt regiment rpts reports RSTA reconnaissance, surveillance, and target acquisition RT receiver/transmitter RTD return to duty S1 Adjutant (US Army) S2 Intelligence Officer (US Army) S3 Operations and Training Officer (US Army) S4 Logistics Officer (US Army) S6 Communications Staff Officer (US Army) S&T sct supply and transportation scout SEAD sec 2LT suppression of enemy air defense section second lieutenant SF standard form SFC sergeant first class SGT sergeant SINCGARS sm SOI single-channel ground and airborne radio system small signal operating instructions Glossary-12 FM 4-02.4 SOP standing operating procedure(s) SP start point SPC spt specialist support SQD squad/squadron sta station STANAG TACP Standardization Agreement tactical air control party TAMMIS Theater Army Medical Management Information System TC track commander TCF TCON TDA tactical combat force teleconsultation table(s) of distribution and allowances TF task force(s) TMEM telementoring TMIP Theater Medical Information Program TOC tactical operations center TOE table(s) of organization and equipment trmt treatment TSOP TTP UMT tactical standing operating procedure(s) tactics, techniques, and procedures unit ministry team Glossary-13 FM 4-02.4 US United States USA United States Army USAF USN veh WAN United States Air Force United States Navy vehicle wide area network WARNO warning order whl wheeled WIA wounded in action WIN Warfighter Information Network XO executive officer Glossary-14
