List Of Government And Military Acronyms

	List Of Government And Military Acronyms There are various lists of government and military acronyms, expressions and slang: * List of military slang terms * List of established military terms * Glossary of military abbreviations ;by country * Grande Armée slang (France of the Napoleonic Era) * Glossary of German military terms (Germany) * List of Philippine government and military acronyms ;United States / American English * List of U.S. government and military acronyms List of United States Marine Corps acronyms and expressions List of U.S. Navy acronyms and expressions List of U.S. Air Force acronyms and expressions Nicknames of United States Army divisions Many Army divisions have over the years earned nicknames; some laudatory, some derogatory, but mostly colorful. Sometimes, the nicknames themselves have overshadowed the actual name of the division, e.g. the "Screaming Eagles" for the 101st Airbo ... See also * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Government And Military ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	List Of Military Slang Terms Military slang is a colloquial language used by and associated with members of various military forces. This page lists slang words or phrases that originate with military forces, are used exclusively by military personnel or are strongly associated with military organizations. Acronym slang A number of military slang terms are acronyms. These include ''SNAFU'', ''SUSFU'', ''FUBAR'', and similar terms used by various branches of the United States military during World War II. BOHICA BOHICA stands for ''Bend Over, Here It Comes Again''. The meaning is that something undesirable is going to happen again and that there's not much else one can do other than just endure it. The ''Log'', the humour magazine written by and for Midshipmen at the United States Naval Academy, featured a series of comics entitled "The Bohica Brothers", dating back to the early 1970s. FUBAR ''FUBAR'' (''Fucked/Fouled Up Beyond All Repair/Recognition''), like SNAFU and SUSFU, dates from World War II. The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	List Of Established Military Terms This is a list of established military terms which have been in use for at least 50 years. Since technology and doctrine have changed over time, not all of them are in current use, or they may have been superseded by more modern terms. However, they are still in current use in articles about previous military periods. Some of them like ''camouflet'' have been adapted to describe modern versions of old techniques. Administrative * Cantonment: a temporary or semi-permanent military quarters; in South Asia, the term cantonment also describes permanent military stations. * Logistics * Materiel (also ''matériel'') * Military supply chain management * Staging area Intelligence * Signals intelligence (SIGINT) and signals intelligence in modern history Electronic intelligence (ELINT) High-frequency direction finding (nicknamed ''huff-duff'') is the common name for a type of radio direction finding employed especially during the two world wars. Communications intelligence (COMINT) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Glossary Of Military Abbreviations List of abbreviations, acronyms and initials related to military subjects such as modern armour, artillery, infantry, and weapons, along with their definitions. A * AA – anti-aircraft * AA – AEGIS Ashore * AAA – anti-aircraft artillery "Triple A" * AAAV – Advanced Amphibious Assault Vehicle * AAD – Armoured amphibious dozer * AADC – Area Air Defense Commander * AAG – Anti-aircraft gun * AAK – Appliqué armor kit (US) * AAN – Army after next * AAP – Advance Authority to Procure * AAPC – advanced armoured personnel carrier (Turkey) * AARADCOM – Army Armament Research and Development Command * AAR – After Action Review * AAV – Amphibious assault vehicle * AAV – Assault Amphibious Vehicle * AAW – Anti-Aircraft Warfare * AAWC – Anti-Aircraft Warfare Coordinator * AB – Air burst * ABC – Atomic, biological, chemical (replaced by chemical, biological, radiological (CBR), and Nuclear, Biological, Chemical (NBC)) * ABC – Automatic brightness con ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Grande Armée Slang As with all armed forces throughout history, the French Grande Armée of the Napoleonic Wars used a colorful and extensive vocabulary of slang terms to describe their lives, times and circumstances and express their reactions towards them. This is a partial glossary article meant to supplement the articles on La Grande Armée and Military slang. Providing such information can greatly help the reader to understand and appreciate the lives of these soldiers. There are also a few terms included from the later L'Armée du Nord, Armée du Nord included here for the sake of interest and completeness. A ; ''Abbaye-de-Sot-Bougre'' (Abbey of drunks) : the camp prison ; ''un abreuvoir à mouches'' (fly's drinking trough) : a deep gash in one's face ; ''L'Arme Blanche'' (The White Weapon) : 1) a cutting or thrusting weapon (such as a sword or lance) rather than gunpowder weapons like firearms or cannon. 2) The cavalry, especially hussars and lancers. ; ''Les autres chiens'' (the other ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Glossary Of German Military Terms This is a list of words, terms, concepts, and slogans that have been or are used by the German military. Ranks and translations of nicknames for vehicles are included. Also included are some general terms from the German language found frequently in military jargon. Some terms are from the general German cultural background, others are given to show a change that was made before or after the Nazi era. Some factories that were the primary producers of military equipment, especially tanks, are also given. Glossary A * A-Stand – forward defensive gunner's position on aircraft. * abgeschossen – shot down; destroyed by means of firing. * Abschnitt – sector, district. * Ablösungsdivision – relief division (1917), later renamed '' Eingreif division'' (intervention division). * Abteilung (Abt.) – a battalion-sized unit of armor, artillery or cavalry; in other contexts a detachment or section. Abteilungsarzt – battalion physician Abteilungschef – battalion commander i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	List Of Philippine Government And Military Acronyms List of initialisms, acronyms ("words made from parts of other words, pronounceable"), and other abbreviations used by the government and the military of the Philippines. Note that this list is intended to be specific to the Philippine government and military—other nations will have their own acronyms. 0–9 * 4Ps – Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program A * AAIIBP – Al-Amanah Islamic Investment Bank of the Philippines * ACPC – Agricultural Credit Policy Council * AFAB - Authority of the Freeport Area of Bataan * AFP – Armed Forces of the Philippines * AFPCES – Armed Forces of the Philippines Commissary and Exchange Service * AFPCGSC – Armed Forces of the Philippines Command and General Staff College * AIR RESCOM – Philippine Air Force Reserve Command * AMLC – Anti-Money Laundering Council * ARESCOM – Philippine Army Reserve Command * ARG – Armed Forces of the Philippines Reserve Command Affiliat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	List Of U A ''list'' is any set of items in a row. List or lists may also refer to: People * List (surname) Organizations * List College, an undergraduate division of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America * SC Germania List, German rugby union club Other uses * Angle of list, the leaning to either port or starboard of a ship * List (information), an ordered collection of pieces of information ** List (abstract data type), a method to organize data in computer science * List on Sylt, previously called List, the northernmost village in Germany, on the island of Sylt * ''List'', an alternative term for ''roll'' in flight dynamics * To ''list'' a building, etc., in the UK it means to designate it a listed building that may not be altered without permission * Lists (jousting), the barriers used to designate the tournament area where medieval knights jousted * ''The Book of Lists'', an American series of books with unusual lists See also * The List (other) * Listing (di ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	List Of United States Marine Corps Acronyms And Expressions A ''list'' is any set of items in a row. List or lists may also refer to: People * List (surname) Organizations * List College, an undergraduate division of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America * SC Germania List, German rugby union club Other uses * Angle of list, the leaning to either port or starboard of a ship * List (information), an ordered collection of pieces of information ** List (abstract data type), a method to organize data in computer science * List on Sylt, previously called List, the northernmost village in Germany, on the island of Sylt * ''List'', an alternative term for ''roll'' in flight dynamics * To ''list'' a building, etc., in the UK it means to designate it a listed building that may not be altered without permission * Lists (jousting), the barriers used to designate the tournament area where medieval knights jousted * ''The Book of Lists'', an American series of books with unusual lists See also * The List (other) * Listing (di ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]