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Glossary of Military Acronyms
AMEMB
American Embassy
AMF(L)
ACE Mobile Force (Land) (NATO)
AMH
automated message handler
AMIO
alien migrant interdiction operations
AMMO
ammunition
AMOCC
air mobility operations control center
AMOG
air mobility operations group
AMOPES
Army Mobilization and Operations Planning and Execution System
AMOPS
Army mobilization and operations planning system; Army
mobilization operations system
AMOS
air mobility operations squadron
AMP
amplifier; anaylsis of mobility platform
AMPE
automated message processing exchange
AMPN
amplification
AMPSSO
Automated Message Processing System Security Office (or Officer)
AMRAAM
advanced medium-range air-to-air missile
AMS
air mobility squadron; Army management structure; Asset
Management System
AMSS
air mobility support squadron
AMVER
automated mutual-assistance vessel rescue system
AMW
air mobility wing; amphibious warfare
AN
alphanumeric; analog nonsecure
ANCA
Allied Naval Communications Agency
ANDVT
advanced narrowband digital voice terminal
ANG
Air National Guard
A/NM
administrative/network management
ANMCC
Alternate National Military Command Center
ANN
assign NNX routing
ANR
Alaskan NORAD Region
ANSI
American National Standards Institute
ANX
assign NNXX routing
ANY
assign NYX routing
ANZUS
Australia-New Zealand-United States Treaty
AO
action officer; administration officer; air officer; area of
operations; aviation ordnance person
AO&M
administration, operation, and maintenance
AOA
amphibious objective area
AOB
advanced operations base; aviation operations branch
AOC
aerospace operations center; Army operations center
AOCC
air operations control center
AOC-E
Aviation Operations Center-East (USCS)
AOCU
analog orderwire control unit
AOC-W
Aviation Operations Center-West (USCS)
AOD
on-line diagnostic
AOF
azimuth of fire
AOI
area of interest
AOL
area of limitation
AOP
air operations plan; area of probability
AOR
area of responsibility
AOS
area of separation
AOSS
aviation ordnance safety supervisor
AP
average power
APA
Army pre-positioned afloat
APC
aerial port commander; armored personnel carrier; assign
preprogrammed conference list
APCC
aerial port control center; alternate processing and correlation
center
APF
afloat pre-positioning force
APG
aimpoint graphic
APIC
allied press information center
APO
afloat pre-positioning operations; Army Post Office
APOD
aerial port of debarkation
APOE
aerial port of embarkation
APORT
aerial port
APORTSREP
air operations bases report
APPS
analytical photogrammetric positioning system
APR
assign primary zone routing
APS
aerial port squadron; afloat pre-positioning ship; Army
pre-positioned stocks
APU
auxiliary power unit
AR
air refueling; Army Regulation; Army reserve
ARB
alternate recovery base; assign receive bypass lists
ARBS
angle rate bombing system
ARC
air Reserve Components; American (National) Red Cross
ARCENT
United States Army Central Command
ARCP
air refueling control point
ARCT
air refueling control team; air refueling control time
ARDF
automatic radio direction finding
AREC
air resource element coordinator
ARFOR
Army forces
ARG
amphibious ready group
ARGO
automatic ranging grid overlay
ARINC
Aeronautical Radio Incorporated
ARIP
air refueling initiation point
ARL-M
airborne reconnaissance low-multifunction
ARM
antiradiation missiles
ARNG
Army National Guard
ARP
air refueling point
ARPERCEN
United States Army Reserve Personnel Center
ARQ
automatic request-repeat
ARRC
Allied Command Europe Rapid Reaction Corps (NATO)
ARRDATE
arrival date
ARS
air rescue service
ARSOA
Army special operations aviation
ARSOC
Army special operations component
ARSOF
Army special operations forces
ARSOTF
Army special operations task force
ARSPACE
Army Space Command
ARSPOC
Army space operations center
ART
air reserve technician
ARTCC
air route traffic control center
ARTS III
Automated Radar Tracking System
ARTYMET
artillery meteorological
AS
analog secure; aviation ship
A/S
anti-spoofing
ASA
automatic spectrum analyzer
ASAP
as soon as possible
ASARS
Advanced Synthetic Aperture Radar System
ASAS
All Source Analysis System
ASAT
antisatellite weapon
ASB
naval advanced support base
ASBP
Armed Services Blood Program
ASBPO
Armed Services Blood Program Office
ASC
acting service chief; Aeronautical Systems Center; Air Systems
Command; assign switch classmark; Automatic Digital Network
switching center
ASCC
Air Standardization Coordinating Committee; Army Service
component command
ASCIET
all Services combat identification evaluation team
ASCII
American Standard Code for Information Interchange
ASCS
air support control section
ASD(A&L)
Assistant Secretary of Defense (Acquisition and Logistics)
ASD(C)
Assistant Secretary of Defense (Comptroller)
ASD(C3I)
Assistant Secretary of Defense (Command, Control,
Communications, and Intelligence)
ASD(FM&P)
Assistant Secretary of Defense (Force Management and Personnel)
ASD(FMP)
Assistant Secretary of Defense (Force Management Policy)
ASD(HA)
Assistant Secretary of Defense (Health Affairs)
ASDI
analog simple data interface
ASDIA
All-Source Document Index
ASD(ISA)
Assistant Secretary of Defense (International Security Affairs)
ASD(ISP)
Assistant Secretary of Defense (International Security Policy)
ASD(LA)
Assistant Secretary of Defense (Legislative Affairs)
ASD(P&L)
Assistant Secretary of Defense (Production and Logistics)
ASD(PA)
Assistant Secretary of Defense (Public Affairs)
ASD(PA&E)
Assistant Secretary of Defense (Program Analysis and Evaluation)
ASD(RA)
Assistant Secretary of Defense (Reserve Affairs)
ASD(RSA)
Assistant Secretary of Defense (Regional Security Affairs)
ASD(S&R)
Assistant Secretary of Defense (Strategy and Requirements)
ASD(SO/LIC)
Assistant Secretary of Defense (Special Operations/Low-Intensity
Conflict)
ASE
aircraft survivability equipment; automated stabilization
equipment
ASF
aeromedical staging facility
ASG
area support group
ASI
assign and display switch initialization
ASIF
Airlift Support Industrial Fund
ASL
allowable supply list; archipelagic sea lane; assign switch
locator (SL) routing; authorized stockage list (Army)
ASM
armored scout mission; automated scheduling message
ASMD
antiship missile defense
ASO
air support operations
ASOC
air support operations center
ASOFDTG
as of date/time group
ASPA
American Service-Members' Protection Act
ASPP
acquisition systems protection program
ASPPO
Armed Service Production Planning Office
ASR
available supply rate
ASSETREP
transportation assets report
AST
assign secondary traffic channels
ASTS
aeromedical staging squadron
ASW
antisubmarine warfare; average surface wind
ASWBPL
Armed Services Whole Blood Processing Laboratories
ASWC
antisubmarine warfare commander
AT
annual training; antiterrorism
At
total attainable search area
ATA
Airlift Tanker Association; airport traffic area
ATAC
antiterrorism alert center (Navy)
ATACC
advanced tactical air command center
ATACMS
Army Tactical Missile System
ATACO
air tactical actions control officer
ATACS
Army Tactical Communications System
ATAF
Allied Tactical Air Force (NATO)
ATBM
antitactical ballistical missile
ATC
air target chart; Air Threat Conference; air traffic control;
air transportable clinic (USAF)
ATCA
Allied Tactical Communications Agency
ATCAA
air traffic control assigned airspace
ATCALS
air traffic control and landing system
ATCC
air traffic control center; Antiterrorism Coordinating Committee
ATCRBS
Air Traffic Control Radar Beacon System
ATCS
air traffic control section
ATDL1
Army tactical data link 1
ATDLS
Advanced Tactical Data Link System
ATDM
adaptive time division multiplexer
ATDS
airborne tactical data system
ATF
Advanced Targeting FLIR; amphibious task force; Bureau of
Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms (TREAS)
AT/FP
antiterrorism/force protection
ATG
amphibious task group; assign trunk group cluster
ATGM
antitank guided missile; antitank guided munition
ATH
air transportable hospital; assign thresholds
ATHS
Airborne Target Handover System
ATM
advanced trauma management; air target material; assign traffic
metering
ATMCT
air terminal movement control team
ATMP
Air Target Materials Program
ATN
assign thresholds
ATO
air tasking order
ATOC
air tactical operations center; air terminal operations center
ATOCONF
air tasking order/confirmation
ATP
Allied tactical publication
ATR
attrition reserve
ATS
air traffic service; assign terminal service
ATSD(AE)
Assistant to the Secretary of Defense (Atomic Energy)
ATSD(IO)
Assistant to the Secretary of Defense (Intelligence Oversight)
ATT
assign terminal type
ATTU
air transportable treatment unit
AUEL
automated unit equipment list
AUG
application user group
AUIC
active duty unit identification code
AUTODIN
Automatic Digital Network
AUTOSEVOCOM
Automatic Secure Voice Communications Network
AUX
auxiliary
AV
air vehicle
AV-8
Harrier
AVDTG
analog via digital trunk group
AVGAS
aviation gasoline
AVIM
aviation intermediate maintenance
AVL
assign variable location
AVOU
analog voice orderwire unit
AVOW
analog voice orderwire
AVS
audiovisual squadron
AVUM
aviation unit maintenance
AV/VI
audiovisual/visual information
AW
acoustic warfare; air warfare
AWACS
Airborne Warning and Control System
AWADS
adverse weather aerial delivery system
AWC
air warfare commander
AWCAP
airborne weapons corrective action program
AWCCM
acoustic warfare counter-countermeasures
AWCM
acoustic warfare countermeasures
AWDS
automated weather distribution system
AWN
Automated Weather Network
AWOL
absent without leave
AWS
Air Weather Service
AWSE
armament weapons support equipment
AWSIM
air warfare simulation model
AWSR
Air Weather Service regulation
AXP
ambulance exchange point
AXX
assign XXX routing
AZR
assign zone restriction lists
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