| AA |
avenue of approach |
| ANCOC |
advanced noncommissioned officer course |
| AR |
Army regulation |
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| BNCOC |
basic noncomissioned officer course |
| BT |
basic training |
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| cm |
centimeter |
| CONUS |
continental United States |
| CS |
combat support |
| CSS |
combat service support |
| CUCV |
commercial utility cargo vehicle |
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| DD |
Department of Defense |
| DMA |
Defense Mapping Agency |
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| E |
east |
| EPLRS |
enhanced position location reporting system |
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| FIST |
fire support team |
| FM |
field manual |
| FORSCOM |
United States Army Forces Command |
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| GD |
ground distance |
| GEOREF |
geographic reference system |
| G-M |
grid-magnetic |
| GPS |
global positioning system |
| GSR |
ground surveillance radar |
| GTA |
graphic training aid |
| G/VLLD |
ground/vehicular laser locator designator |
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| HD |
horizontal distance |
| HHC |
headquarters and headquarters company |
| HMMWV |
high-mobility multipurpose wheeled vehicle |
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| JOG |
joint operations graphics |
| JTIDS |
joint tactical information distribution system |
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| km |
kilometer |
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| LAT |
latitude |
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| MD |
map distance |
| METT-T |
mission, enemy, terrain, troops and time available |
| MITAC |
map interpretation and terrain association course |
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| N |
north |
| NCO |
noncommissioned officer |
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| OAC |
officer advanced course |
| OBC |
officer basic course |
| OCS |
officer candidate school |
| OSUT |
one station unit training |
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| PADS |
position and azimuth determining system |
| PD |
photo distance |
| PJH |
hybrid (PLRS and JTIDS) |
| PLDC |
primary leadership development course |
| PLGR |
Precision Lightweight Global Positioning System Receiver |
| POI |
program of instruction |
| PRE |
precommission |
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| QRMP |
quick response multicolor printer |
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| ROTC |
Reserve Officers' Training Corps |
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S |
south |
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SF |
standard form |
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SOSES |
shapes, orientations, sizes, elevations, and slopes |
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SUSV |
small-unit support vehicle |
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| tan |
tangent |
| TM |
technical manual |
| TOW |
tube-launched, optically tracked, wire-guided missile |
| TRADOC |
Training and Doctrine Command |
| topo |
topographic |
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| UPS |
universal polar stereographic |
| US |
United States |
| USGS |
United States Geological Survey |
| UTM |
universal transverse mercator |
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| VD |
vertical distance |
| VNAS |
vehicular navigation aids system |
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| W |
west |
