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• STAFFDEL — congressional staff delegation
• CPR — Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
• SEPCOR — Separate Correspondence
• F.U.C.K. — Fornication Under Consent (of the) King
• LAN — Local Area Network
• SPO — System Program Office (Air Force)
• ADVON — Advanced Echelon
• NONNER — Non-sortie generating
• QWEEP — A task or duty that is completely useless and ultimately unrelated to your primary job
• US — United States of America
• YTD — Year To Date
• FLT/CC — flight commander
• SITREP — Situation Report
• SECRET SQUIRREL STUFF — Material classified above secret or compartmentalzed information.
• TCTO — Time Compliance Technical Order
• MVP — Most Valuable Person
• WARNORD — Warning Order
• SLICK SLEEVE — Nickname for an Airman Basic
• OPR — Office of Primary Responsibility
• RDFCF — Radio Direction Finding Calibration Flight
• PFM — Pure Fucking Magic
• FINI FLIGHT — A pilot's last flight in the aircraft before he/she leaves a squadron
• TACEVAL — Tactical Evaluation
• ASAP — As Soon As Possible (pronounced AY-sap)
• TAFMSD — Total Active Federal Military Service Date
• IT — Information Technology
• U/T — Under Training
• SAF/SECAF — Secretary of the Air Force
• S OF TT — School of Technical Training
• X-PLANE — Experimental aircraft
• S OF AN — School of Air Navigation
• SSN — Social Security Number
• W/OP — Wireless Operator
• EPA — Environmental Protection Agency (US)
• T.T. — Trade Training
• W/CDR — Wing Commander
• ALCON — All Concerned
• ZOOMIE — Nickname for an Air Force Academy graduate or cadet
• POC — Point Of Contact
• TAFSU — Tactical Air Force Support Unit
• O-6 — Colonel
• S/LDR — Squadron Leader
• TAG (AG) — The Adjutant General
• T/F/SGT. — Temporary Flight Sergeant
• O-5 — Lieutenant Colonel
• RAFVR — Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
• OCR — Office of Collateral Responsibility
• T/W/O — Temporary Warrant Officer
• S&TT — Station & Target Towing
• T/SGNT. — Temporary Sergeant

• RAFARS — Royal Air Force Amateur Radio Society
• VPOTUS — Vice President of the United States
• O-4 — Major
• RAT FLIGHT — Radio Aids Training Flight
• SWAG — Scientific Wild-Ass Guess. A Close Approximation.
• FEMA — Federal Emergency Management Agency
• COA — Course Of Action
• QC — Quality Control
• RAFSAA — RAF Small Arms Association
• RAFITS — Royal air Force Initial Training School
• RAFASU — RAF Armament Support Unit
• RF — Radio Frequency
• TOUREX — Tour-Expired
• TAC-P — Tactical Air Control Party
• RAFRS — Royal Air Force Regiment School
• R&SU — Repair & Salvage Unit
• IV — Intravenous
• RCIFF — Reserve Command Intensive Flying Flight
• DACBT — Dissimilar Air Combat Training
• CY — Calendar Year
• RAFTC — Royal Air Force Technical College
• RAFMB — Royal Air Force Maintenance Base
• OADU — Overseas Aircraft Delivery Unit
• RAFALO — RAFA Liaison Officer
• RAFSCOCF — Royal Air Force Staff College Overseas Communication Flight
• MACAF — Mediterranean Allied Coastal Air Forces
• RAFNI — Royal Air Force Northern Ireland
• MOA — Memorandum Of Agreement
• CHARLIE BRAVO — Cut-back, or being released early from duty
• CAP — Civil Air Patrol
• MOU — Memorandum of Understanding (an MOU between Food & Drug Administratin and a regulatory agency in another country allows mutual recognition of inspections)
• OAPTER — An officer in OAPT status
• R&D — Research & Development
• SAR — Search And Rescue
• NCO — Non-Commissioned Officer
• CI — Counterintelligence
• FOUR FANS OF FREEDOM — Nickname for the C-130 Hercules
• HANGAR "[#]" — A nonexistent hangar
• ALO — Air Liaison Officer
• AOG — Aircraft On Ground
• RFI — Ready For Issue
• SME — Subject Matter Expert
• MILPDS — Military Personnel Data System
• AAFES — Army and Air Force Exchange Service
• GPS — Global Positioning System (ex-NAVSTAR)
• AWOL — Absent Without Leave
• O&M — Operation and Maintenance
• ICAO — International Civil Aviation Organization
• EOD — Explosive Ordnance Disposal
• AEF — Aerospace Expeditionary Force

• MTF — Medical Treatment Facility
• OIC — Officer In Charge
• FAA — Federal Aviation Administration
• ICU — Intensive Care Unit
• DOD — United States Department of Defense
• ASI — Authorized Service Interruption
• FOUR FAN TRASH CAN — Nickname for the C-130 Hercules
• PCM — Primary Care Manager
• FY — Fiscal Year
• NSC — National Security Council
• OPSTEMPO — Operations Tempo
• DWI — Driving While Intoxicated
• RIF — Reduction In Force
• QOL — Quality of Life
• USAF — United States Air Force
• CBT — Computer Based Training
• AMXS — Aircraft Maintenance Squadron
• CCF — First Sergeant
• OJT — On the Job Training
• NATO — North Atlantic Treaty Organisation
• AE — Aeromedical Evacuation
• SOW — Statement Of Work
• WRT — "With respect to", especially in fields such as Mathematics.
• IM — Information Management
• UAV — Unmanned Aerial Vehicle
• CONUS — Continental United States (48 Contiguous States and DC)
• VHF — Very High Frequency
• HAZMAT — Hazardous Material
• FDA — Food Drug Administration
• DMSP — Defense Meteorological Satellite Program (U.S.)
• PM — Program Manager
• STINK BUG — Nickname for the F-117 Nighthawk
• PME — Prime Mission Equipment
• LIMFAC — Limiting Factor
• CDC — Center for Disease Control and Prevention
• LAWN DART — Nickname for F-16 Fighting Falcon or any other fast, pointy, single-engine aircraft.
• DEPENDAPOTAMUS — Name given to overbearing & overweight bitchy dependent wives
• AF — Air Force
• ATC — Air traffic control
• HVAC — Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning
• PICNIC — Problem in Chair Not in Computer
• POTUS — President Of The United States. Acronym used by Whitehouse staff. See also FLOFTUS.
• BS — Bachelor of Science (clear in education line)
• & — Ampersand
• NICU — Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
• C4ISR — Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance
• EW — Electronic Warfare
• LNO — Liaison Officer
• PC — Personal computer (host)
• IOC — Initial Operational Capability

• ADPE — Automatic Data Processing Equipment
• AMMS — Airborne Missile Maintenance Squadron Missile Badge
• FOIA — Freedom of Information Act
• MTD — Mechanical Transport Driver
• RACON — Radar Beacon
• RCR — Runway Condition Reading
• TF — Task Force
• TDY — temporary duty (non-unit-related personnel)
• IP — Instructor Pilot
• COLA — Cost of Living Adjustment (or Allowance)
• MOSQUITO WINGS — Nickname for the Airman rank insignia
• OBS — Observation
• SNAFU — Situation Normal All Fouled Up
• USA — United States Army
• AFSPC — Air Force Space Command
• UHF — Ultra High Frequency (300-3000 MHz; 1m-10cm)
• SA — Situation(al) Awareness
• CE — Civil Engineer
• NAF — non appropriated funds
• IAW — In Accordance With
• HQ — Headquarters (HDQ Preferred)
• IFFCC — Integrated Flight and Fire Control Computer
• DOR — Date Of Rank
• IED — Improvised Explosive Device
• LWOP — Leave Without Pay
• PAR — Precision Approach Radar
• OSHA — Occupational Safety and Health Act (1970)
• UN — United Narions
• NSA — National Security Agency
• NM — Nautical Mile
• GPA — Grade Point Average
• FGOQ — Field Grade Officer of the Quarter
• BAH — Basic Allowance for Housing
• OPLAN — Operation Plan (also OpPlan)
• SGT — Sergeant
• ULN — Unit Line Number
• MK — Mark (Navy weapon designation)
• DV — Distinguished Visitor
• EOY — End-Of-Year
• DLA — U.S. Defense Logistics Agency
• GOV — Government Owned Vehicle
• OG — Operations Group
• TOT — Time Over Target
• KISS — Keep It Simple Stupid
• DOLLAR RIDE — A pilot's first flight in an airframe
• MILCON — Military Construction
• PSYOP — Psychological Operations
• GTC — Government Travel Card
• VA — Veterans Administration
• PERSCO — Personnel Support for Contingency Operations

• GEN — General Motors
• MICAP — Mission Incapable
• IA — Information Assurance
• BMT — Basic Military Training
• PING — Person In Need of Graduation
• FOUO — For Official Use Only
• FRED — Fucking Ridiculous Economic Disaster (term for the C-5 Galaxy
• POP TART — Airman who's technical career schools are 6 weeks or less
• LGB — Laser-Guided Bomb
• IW — Information Warfare
• MAC — Military Airlift Command
• FGO — Field Grade Officer
• MBPS — Megabytes Per Second
• AB — Air Base
• FM — Financial Management
• HF — High Frequency
• AOR — Area of Responsibility. The assigned area to any given unit.
• ROE — Rules of Engagement. The rules given to every service member on when to engage targets. Changes dependent upon the situation.
• COMSAT — Communications Satellite Corporation
• RNP — Required Navigation Performance
• MTO — Mechanical Transport Officer
• MFNU — Malta Night Fighter Unit
• DEA — Drug Enforcement Agency
• MG — Machine Gun
• PFT — Physical Fitness Test
• AGE — Aerospace Ground Equipment
• WEF — With Effect From
• CLASS SIX — Shoppette where beer, wine & liquor is sold.
• BITS — Base Information Transfer System
• ACA — Airspace Control Authority
• A/C — Aircraft
• ANG — Air National Guard
• CGO — Company Grade Officer
• OPORD — OPerations Order
• LT COL — Lieutenant Colonel
• OIF — Operation Iraqi Freedom
• A3C — Airman Third Class
• VML — Vulnerable to Move List
• EO — Equal Opportunity
• IYAAYAS — If You Ain't Ammo, You Ain't Shit
• IMINT — Imagery Intelligence
• MI — Military Intelligence
• MAF — mobility air forces
• SAV — Staff Assistance Visit
• CGOY — Company Grade Officer of The Year
• SF — Standard Form
• VOIP — Voice Over IP (Internet Protocol)
• TTP — Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures
• RAE — Royal Aerospace Establishment
• AFB — Air Force Base (USAF)

• LOWAT — Low Altitude Training
• TPFDD — Time-Phased Force Deployment Data
• DOOLIE — nickname for a first year Air Force Academy cadet
• CAPT — Captain
• CONOPS — Concept of Operations
• TB — Technical Bulletin
• BOHICA — Bend Over, Here It Comes Again
• NOTAM — Notice to Airmen
• ABG — Air Base Group
• RECCE — Reconnaissance
• FAA — Federal Aviation Authority
• FOD — Foreign Object Damage
• HAZCON — Hazardous Condition
• NBC — Nuclear, Biological and Chemical
• FAM — Functional Area Manager
• FUBAR — Fucked Up Beyond All Reason
• AFMAN — Air Force Manual
• RAAF — Royal Australian Air Force
• DECA — Defense Commissary Agency
• DFAC — Dining Facility
• CSS — Commander's Support Staff (orderly room
• SR — Strategic Reconnaissance
• RDF — Radio Direction Finder
• FMC — Fully Mission Capable
• DRMO — Defense Reutilization and Marketing Office
• LST — Local Standard Time
• IP — Initial Point
• SRA — Senior Airman
• GDT — Ground Data Terminal
• GCS — Ground Control Station
• OCONUS — Outside the Continental United States
• UCC — Unit Control Center
• OC — Officer Commanding
• MOAB — Massive Ordnance Air Blast
• COL — Colonel
• NASA — National Aeronautics and Space Administration (US)
• OTW — Operational Training Wing
• TO — Technical Order
• DART — Dumbass Radio Troop
• AMMO TROOP — Munitions Systems Technician AMMO
• SECAF — Secretary of the Air Force
• DOS — United States Department of State
• PME — Professional Military Education
• NORAD — North American Air Defense (Command)
• C3 — Command, Control, and Communications
• BRIG GEN — Brigadier General
• SVOIP — Secure Voice Over Internet Protocol
• DSCS — U.S. Defense Satellite Communications System
• ECM — Electronic Counter Measures
• ISR — Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance

• LT GEN — Lieutenant General
• JOPES — Joint Operation Planning and Execution System
• MAP — Military Assistance Program
• MRT — Mountain Rescue Team
• SOE — Special Operations Executive
• PFPS — Portable Flight Planning Software
• CODEL — Congressional Delegation
• SAC — Strategic Air Command
• AFSC — United States Air Force specialty code
• ROTC — Reserve Officer Training Corps
• MASINT — Measurement And Signature Intelligence
• SIF — Selective Identification Feature
• QM — Quartermaster
• CDC — Career Development Course
• RAE — Royal Aircraft Establishment
• MHS — Medical Health Service
• TFCSD — Total Federal Commissioned Service to Date
• SGLI — Servicemans Group Life Insurance
• FOA — Field Operating Agency
• ARI — Alcohol Related Incident
• FLOTUS — First Lady Of The United States
• AT — Antiterrorism Force
• OPCON — Operational Control
• AWACS — Airborne Warning And Control System
• MANPAD — Man-Portable Air Defense
• PSP — Perforated Steel Planking
• A2C — Airman Second Class
• OL — Operating Location
• COMINT — Communications Intelligence
• JOAP — Joint Oil Analysis Program
• DSN — Defense Switched Network
• CASF — Contingency Aeromedical Staging Facility
• UTC — Unit Type Code
• US — Unserviceable
• SNACKO — A highly underestimated, mission critical position held most often by Lieutenants in a new flying squadron
• PCA — Permanent Change of Assignment
• RMS — Royal Mail Ship
• STRIKE EAGLE — Nickname for F15 E
• CINC — Commander in Chief
• ANR — Alaskan NORAD Region
• DUI — driving under the influence of alcohol
• ILS — Instituteument Landing System
• HAWG — Nickname for the A-10 Thunderbolt II
• MOB — Main Operating Base
• MSM — Meritorious Service Medal
• RAP — Recognised Air Picture
• JTF — Joint Task Force
• HMMWV — High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle
• ASOC — Air Support Operations Center
• LOAC — Law Of Armed Conflict

• HUD — Head-Up Display
• SMSGT — Senior Master Sergeant
• JDAM — Joint Direct Attack Munition (djay-dam)
• BFT — Blue Force Tracking
• AFSOC — Air Force Special Operations Command
• SW — Space Wing
• LMG — Light Machine Gun
• ACSC — Air Command and Staff College
• RTU — Return To Unit
• QDR — Quality Deficiency Report
• ME — Middle East
• AFI — Air Force Instruction
• BFM — Basic Fighter Maneuvers
• RTB — Return to Base
• SOF — Supervisor Of Flying
• FTD — Field Training Detachment
• PIREP — Pilot (weather) Report
• PAX — Air passengers
• JWICS — Joint Worldwide Intelligence Communications System
• ARW — Air Refueling Wing
• SCI — Sensitive Compartmented Information
• SQ — Squadron
• JROTC — Junior Reserve Officer Training Corporation
• PRF — Promotion Recommendation Form
• AOG — Air Operations Group
• ME — Messerschmitt
• BW — Bomb Wing
• CRG — Contingency Response Group
• AFPOA — Air Force Personnel Operations Agency
• LAPES — Low-Altitude Parachute Extraction System
• CCE — Executive Officer
• LOR — Letter Of Reprimand
• STS — Special Tactics Squadron
• AW — Airlift Wing
• ORI — Operational Readiness Inspection
• SATT — Satellite
• SERE — Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape
• AFLMA — Air Force Logistics Management Agency
• DRSN — Defense Red Switch Network
• HTS — Harm Targeting System
• AB — Airman Basic
• BOS — Base Operating Support
• AFSO 21 — Air Force Smart Operations for the 21st Century
• INOSC — Integrated Network Operations and Security Center
• MOOTW — Military Operations Other Than War (moot-double-you)
• CREW CHIEF — Generally used as an informal slang term for Aerospace Maintenance Personnel, AFSC 2A5
• COMUSAFCENT — Commander, United States Air Force Central Command
• SAAF — South African Air Force
• OPR — Officer Performance Report
• INMARSAT — International Maritime Satellite

• USSTRATCOM — United States Strategic Command
• NORDO — No-Radio
• SSGT — Staff Sergeant
• AW — airlift wing, unless you specify, i.e, 86th Airlift Wing
• FMB — Financial Management Board
• HALO — High Altitude, Low Opening (skydiving term)
• ADCON — Administrative Control
• LAF — Line of the Air Force
• RNAW — Radar Navigation Aids Wing
• NCOQ — NCO of the Quarter
• LPD — Low Probability of Detection
• JSUPT — Joint Specialized Undergraduate Pilot Training
• STN — Station
• AFFOR — Air Force Forces (a Service component of a joint force)
• AFROTC — Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corp
• WSO — Weapon Systems Officer
• RLG — Relief Landing Ground
• JA — Judge Advocate
• MSG — Mission Support Group
• COP — Community of Practice
• OCO — Overseas Contingency Operations
• BOQ — Bachelor Officer Quarters
• 2D LT — Second Lieutenant
• AFVA — Air Force Visual Aids
• TU — Training Unit
• WG — Wing
• RSO — Range Safety Officer
• GPC — Government Purchase Card
• TAP — Transition Assistance Program
• OEF — Operation Enduring Freedom
• DRU — Direct Reporting Unit
• ICBM — Intercontinental Ballistic Missile
• PEE — Proof & Experimental Establishment Shoeburyness
• NKAWTG — Nobody Kicks Ass Without Tanker Gas
• UAS — Unmanned Aircraft System
• TWCF — Transportation Working Capital Fund
• SAV — Staff Assisted Visit
• RV — Reentry Vehicle
• MAJ — Major
• GCCS — Global Command & Control System
• SWTS — Supplementary Wireless Telegraphy School
• CP — command post
• OT&E — Operational Test and Evaluation
• PDS — Permanent Duty Station
• SORTS — Status of Resources and Training System
• OFO — Out Fucking Off
• SOF — Special Operations Force(s)
• MTI — Military Training Instructor
• MIN TECH — Ministry of Technology
• VC — Victoria Cross

• NCC — Network Control Center (GSFC)
• BA — Bachelor of Arts (clear in education line)
• AG (TAG) — Adjutant General, (The
• GSU — Geographically Separated Unit
• USN — United States Navy
• AFCM — Air Force Commendation Medal
• PTL — Physical Training Leader
• TCICU — Transport Command Initial Conversion Unit
• LAC — Leading Aircraftman
• EGI — Embedded GPS/Inertial Navigation
• JAG — Judge Advocate General
• REU — Radio Engineering Unit
• FGOY — Field Grade Officer of the Year
• SF — Security Forces
• CAMS — Core Automated Maintenance System
• ATSO — Ability To Survive & Operate
• MPF — Military Personnel Flight
• AFMS — Air Force Manpower Standards
• TER FLW — Terrain Following
• RM — Royal Marines
• SD — Special Duty
• EET — Exercise Evaluation Team
• MT — Mechanical Transport
• UOR — Urgent Operational Requirement
• TAFCSD — Total Active Federal Commission Service Date
• EELV — Evolved Expendable Launch Vehicle
• SOG — Special Operations Group-Tactical
• REACT — Rapid Execution And Combat Targeting
• IG — Inspector General (HHS)
• BDU — Battle Dress Uniform
• MACOM — Major Command
• FPCON — Force Protection Condition
• CAI — Computer Aided Instructional
• RTD — Return To Duty
• RN — Royal Navy
• CJCS — Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
• AFGSC — Air Force Global Strike Command
• MARE — Major Accident Response Exercise
• ADC — Area Defense Council
• JPPT — Joint Primary Pilot Training
• INOP — Inoperative
• SARC — Sexual Assault Response Coordinator
• RW — Reconnaissance Wing
• CD — Deputy Commander
• PEFTS — Polish Elementary Flying Training School
• ORM — Operational Risk Management
• FOB — Forward Operating Base
• WMD — Weapons of mass destruction
• DTG — date=Time Group
• OCU — Operational Conversion Unit (RAF)

• AFSO21 — Air Force Smart Operations for the 21st Century
• CAS — Close Air Support
• NDI — Nondestructive Inspection
• TDS — Towed Decoy System
• WAG — Wild-Ass Guess
• USMC — United States Marine Corporation
• CA — Combat Arms
• USAFCENT — United States Central Command Air Forces
• SECSTATE — Secretary of State
• PTSD — Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
• PAS — Personnel Accounting Symbol
• PATP — Packed Aircraft Transit Pool
• AOC — air operations center (USAF)
• EAD — Extended Active Duty
• AFMOA — Air Force Medical Operations Agency
• NIPR — Non-secure Internet Protocol (IP) Router Network
• AEW — Air Expeditionary Wing
• ACC — Air Combat Command (formerly TAC)
• IPE — Individual Protective Equipment
• C2 — Command and Control Class C2
• OSD — U.S. Office Of The Secretary Of Defense
• VCO — Vehicle Control Officer
• AFPC — Air Force Personnel Center
• NVG — Night Vision Goggle
• AFMSA — Air Force Medical Support Agency
• OP — Operational
• AKRAOC — Alaska Region Air Operations Center
• AGSM — Ainti-G Straining Maneuver
• EWO — Electronic Warfare Officer
• WIC — Weapons Instructor Course
• MSGT — Master Sergeant
• UMD — Unit Manning Document
• GOCO — Government Owned, Contractor Operated. An admission by government that they have the expertise to run the country (supposedly) but not anything as practical as a hot-dog stall.
• AFCFM — Air Force Career Field Manager
• RPA — Remotely Piloted Aircraft
• AFISRA — Air Force Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Agency
• AMC — Air Mobility Command
• 2X — Twice
• ROKAF — Republic Of Korea Air Force
• JCS — Joint Chiefs of Staff
• PERPES — Humorous nickname for PRP, take on herpes
• AU — Air University
• SRO — Station Routine Order
• LOA — Letter Of Appreciation
• OG/CC — Operations Group Commander
• TWDU — Tactical weapons Development Unit
• AFRICOM — Africa Command
• JS — Joint Staff
• EPR — Enlisted Performance Report
• ATAG — Assistant to the Adjutant General

• TAC — Tactical Air Command (U.S. Air Force bases) (now ACC)
• BFE — Bum-fuck Egypt
• CSAR — Combat Search and Rescue
• GOGO — Government-Owned, Government-Operated
• UKRAOC — UK Regional Air Operations Centre
• VMPF — Virtual Military Personnel Flight
• CMSAF — Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force
• CENTCOM — Central Command (U.S. Army)
• ISB — Intermediate Staging Base
• VTC — Video Teleconferencing
• AETC — Air Education and Training Command's
• ALS — Airman Leadership School
• COP — Term for Air Force Security Forces
• DEROS — Date Estimated Return from OverSeas
• A1C — Airman First Class
• SHIRT — A unit first sergeant
• MSR — Morse Slip Reader
• SPINS — Special Instructions
• MSU — Maintenance Sub Unit
• MATS — Military Air Transport Service
• RTO — Rail Transport Officer
• INFOCON — Information Operations Condition
• IPB — Intelligence Preparation of the Battlespace
• UDM — Unit Deployment Manager
• ADSC — Active Duty Service Commitment
• AMS — Academy of Military Science
• HHQ — Higher Headquarters
• SEAD — Suppression of Enemy Air Defense
• PHU — Personnel Holding Unit
• DEPORD — Deployment Order
• STE — Secure Telephone Equipment
• GC / GNC — Guidance and Control
• MXS — Maintenance Squadron
• ARFOR — Army Forces Commander
• AGS — Aircraft Generation Squadron
• AFCEC — Air Force Civil Engineering Center
• DMS — Defense Messaging System
• HUAW — Hurry Up And Wait
• SAC — Senior Aircraftman
• TF — Terrain Following
• CFC — Combined Federal Campaign
• BPC — Building Partnership Capacity
• LOC — Letter Of Counseling
• AMN — Airman
• RFF — Request For Forces
• STU-III — Secure Telephone Unit III
• MDG — Medical Group
• OAY — Outstanding Airman of the Year
• SIPR — Secret Internet Protocol Router Network
• PID — Plan Identification number

• DSP — Defense Support Program
• RA — Resource Advisor
• FTAC — First Term Airman Center
• SOS — Special Operations Squadron
• AFTO — Air Force Technical Order
• ZOO — Nickname for the Air Force Academy
• WT — Wireless Telegraphy
• SU — Support Unit
• AFCAA — Air Force Cost Analysis Agency
• VGS — Volunteer Gliding School
• BITC — Base Information Transfer Center
• 1ST LT — First Lieutenant
• RQS — Rescue Squadron
• SIPRNET — Secure Internet Protocol Router Network
• AFLOA — Air Force Legal Operations Agency
• TSGT — Technical Sergeant
• AFAM — Air Force Achievement Medal
• AFMA — Air Force Manpower Agency
• PHA — Preventive Health Assessment
• AFSVA — Air Force Services Agency
• KIAS — Knots Indicated Air Speed
• SKT — Specialty Knowledge Test
• JFACC — Joint Force Air Component Commander
• KTAS — Knots True Airspeed
• MCJTF — Maintenance Command Jet Training Flight
• MCV — Mobile Communications Vehicle
• RAFA — RAF Association
• NORTHCOM — Northern Command
• EI — Engineering and Installation
• ABM — Air Battle Manager
• EUCOM — European Command
• PDRC — Personnel Dispatch and Reception Centre
• PWR — Personnel Warning Roster
• MK — Market
• MACP — Medic Air Command Post
• MUD HEN — Nickname for the F-15E Strike Eagle
• SAPI — Semi-Armor Piercing Incendiary
• POW — Prisoner of war
• AFPD — Air Force Policy Directive
• FIGMO — Fuck it I Got My Orders
• COC — Change of Command
• CEVG — Combat Evaluation Group
• CAF — Combat Air Forces (US)
• CFT — Cockpit Familiarization Trainer
• NAF — Numbered Air Force (US)
• PRP — Personnel Reliability Program (screening and monitoring of individuals with access to "special" weapons)
• FARM — Functional Area Records Manager
• TS — Training Squadron
• PIP/SBM — Primary Injection Point / Satellite Broadcast Manager
• LCCS — Life Cycle Cost Study or Life Cycle Contractor Support

• MCA — Ministry of Civil Aviation
• MLR — Management Level Review
• NOSC — Network Operations and Security Center
• AFMC — Air Force Materiel Command
• FTU — Formal Training Unit
• POTU — Polish Operational Training Unit
• AFNIC — Air Force Network Integration Center
• ERCC — Engine Run Crew Change
• ERO — Engine Running Onload/Offload
• ASEV — Aircrew Standardization and Evaluation Visit
• RIAF — Royal Indian Air Force
• MAF — Mobility Air Force
• RED HORSE — Rapid Engineers Deployable Heavy Operations Repair Squadron Engineers
• PMC — Partially Mission Capable
• AFSOUTH — Allied Forces, Southern Europe
• MFH — Military Field Hospital
• SOS — Squadron Officer School
• MAJ GEN — Major General
• MXG — Maintenance Group
• FAIP — First Assignment Instructor Pilot
• UHF — Ultrahigh Frequency
• IMDS — Integrated Maintenance Database System
• MRU — Mobile Radio Unit
• UKADGE — UK Air Defence Ground Environment
• AFFSA — Air Force Flight Standards Agency
• ABU — Airman Battle Uniform
• SJA — Staff Judge Advocate
• LCP — Launch Control Post
• PRIME BEEF — A Prime Base Engineer Emergency Force
• VSP — Voluntary Separation Pay
• HIA — Held in Abeyance
• HN — Host Nation
• VISTRE — Visual Inter-service Training & Research Establishment
• SROS — Station Routine Orders
• SENGO — Senior Engineering Officer
• MAC — Mediterranean Air Command
• DEAD — Destruction of Enemy Air Defenses
• NEADS — Northeast Air Defense Sector
• SASO — Senior Air Staff Officer
• OO — Orderly Officer
• AFH — Air Force Handbook
• CC — Commander
• DOUBLE DIP — Term used when in a dual status and receiving income from two sources
• BONE — Nickname for the B-1 Lancer
• RDAF — Royal Danish Air Force
• PCS — Permanent Change Of Station. Reassignment To A Different Duty Station.
• JSTARS — Joint Surveillance and Target Attack Radar System
• AFSA — Air Force Sergeants Association
• ORE — Operational Readiness Evaluation
• SHAEF — Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force

• SEG — similar exposure groups
• RRE — Radar Research Establishment
• WAF — Women in the Air Force
• MOS — Maintenance Operations Squadron
• HALO — High-Altitude Low-Opening Parachute Technique (type Of Parachute Jump
• PRU — Photographic Reconnaissance Unit
• RRH — Remote Radar Head
• PRC — Personnel Reception Centre
• JFCOM — Joint Forces Command
• AFAA — Air Force Audit Agency
• RAS — Regional Affairs Strategist
• AFNOC — Air Force Network Operations Center
• BTZ — Below the zone Early promotion from E-3 to E-4
• SECDEF — United States Secretary of Defense
• NTS — Training Squadron
• MAJCOM — Major Command
• IFE — In-Flight Emergency
• GWOT — Global War on Terrorism
• NCOY — NCO of the Year
• CBRNE — Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, and High Yield Explosives
• CTF — Combined Task Force
• LOGI — Logistics NCOIC
• RAPO — Records and Pay Office
• ABW — Air Base Wing
• TCEU — Transport Command Examining Unit
• TRG — Training Resources Group, Inc
• JSOW — Joint Standoff Weapon
• RAFC — Royal Air Force College
• BF — Buddy Fucker
• SSF — Special Service Flight
• TSCU — Transport Support Conversion Unit
• AADS — Alaskan Air Defense Sector
• MTF — Maintenance Test Flight
• OEH-MIS — Occupational & Environmental Health-Management Information System
• SEADS — Southeast Air Defense Sector
• PDU — Personnel Dispersal Unit
• AFCESA — Air Force Civil Engineer Support Agency
• HSI — Health Services Inspection
• MEDME — Mediterranean and Middle East
• RNZAF — Royal New Zealand Air Force
• AFIAA — Air Force Intelligence Analysis Agency
• SFTS — Service Flying Training School
• AFOG — Air Force Operations Group
• MEL — Minimum Essential List
• TLF — Temporary Lodging Facility
• TFU — Telecommunications Flying Unit
• GBS — Global Broadcast Service
• SAGW — Surface-to-Air Guided Weapon
• MID — Mentioned in Dispatch
• WADS — Western Air Defense Sector

• SACEUR — Supreme Allied Commander, Europe (NATO)
• 3C — Cross Cultural Competence
• NTU — Navigation Training Unit
• HARRT — Humanitarian Assistance Rapid Response Team
• SAM — Surface To Air Missile
• SEAC — South East Asia Command
• OAS — Offensive Avionics System
• MOA — Military operations area
• LCAP — Logistics Compliance Assessment Program
• RNETHAF — Royal Netherlands Air Force
• TAMU — Transport Aircraft Maintenance Unit
• RMAF — Royal Malaysian Air Force
• CWO — Commissioned Warrant Officer
• MC — Mission Capable
• RCAF — Royal Canadian Air Force
• TWG — Threat Working Group
• PTU — Parachute Test Unit
• SNCOQ — Senior Noncommissioned Officer of the Quarter
• SOC — Sector Operations Control
• AFIA — Air Force Inspection Agency
• BCGS — Birth Control Glasses
• UCI — Unit Compliance Inspection
• SAASS — School of Advanced Air and Space Studies
• NAVAID — Navigational Aid
• UXO — Unexploded Explosive Ordnance
• AFRBA — Air Force Review Boards Agency
• RMU — Radio Maintenance Unit
• AFPET — Air Force Petroleum Agency
• SSQ — Station Sick Quarters
• PMC — President of the Messing Committee
• SBIRS — Space-Based Infrared System
• AFIT — Air Force Institute of Technology
• JSIVA — Joint Service Integrated Vulnerability Assessment
• TCU — Transport Conversion Unit
• AT/FP — Antiterrorism/Force Protection
• AFHRA — Air Force Historical Research Agency
• NMSU — Nimrod Major Servicing Unit
• WOT1 — War Office Type 1
• TADU — Training Aids Development Unit
• LEAP — Language Enabled Airman Program
• AFSFC — Air Force Security Forces Center
• RSU — Repair and Salvage Unit
• DVQ — distinguished visitor quarters
• NFD — No further Data
• USAREUR — United States Army European Command
• SSO — Station Standing Order
• G-LOC — G-induced Loss of Consciousness
• SATCOM — Satellite Communication
• TBF — Torpedo Bomber Fighter
• MESM — Minimum Equipment/System Matrix

• SAS — Servicing Aircraft Section
• T/O — Take Off
• AWC — Air War College
• TSTS — Telecommunications Simulator Test Station
• WCAD — War Casualty Accounts Department
• NUB — New Useless Bitch
• ZERO — Officer
• STAFF — Informal shortening for Staff Sergeant
• NMC — Non-Mission Capable
• OEHWG — Occupational & Environmental Health Working Group
• ART — AEF reporting tool
• C-DAY — The unnamed day on which a deployment operation begins or is to begin
• CFEPT — Career Field Education and Training Plan
• NCOA — Noncommissioned Officer Academy
• AFFMA — Air Force Frequency Management Agency
• SFF — Service Ferry Flight
• PPBE — Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution
• POR — Personnel Occurrence Records
• NA — North Africa
• NCOIC — Non-Commissioned Officer in Charge
• RDU — Radar Development Unit
• OAPU — Overseas Aircraft Preparation Unit
• MOA — Ministry of Aviation
• RAA — Route Abort Altitude
• PFF — Pathfinder Force
• SAM — Special Airlift Mission
• RFU — Refresher Flying Unit
• TCBU — Transport Command Base Unit
• T&A — Test & Acceptance
• PMC — Partial Mission-Capable
• USAAF — United States Army Air Forces
• NAF — numbered air for
• LNSF — Light Night Striking Force
• SNC — School of Naval Cooperation
• COCOM — Combatant Command
• RNLTD — Report No Later Than Date
• ELINT — Electronic signals Intelligence
• TGP — Targeting Pod
• D-DAY — unnamed day on which operations commence or are scheduled to commence
• RPDS — Radar Photographic Display System
• SHAPE — Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe (NATO)
• TADU — Target Aircraft Development Unit
• AFCENT — Air Forces Central Command
• SUPY — Supernumery
• MSS — Mission Support Squadron
• UPT — Undergraduate Pilot Training
• TTS — Torpedo Training Squadron
• RSS — Radio Servicing Section
• SRU — Strategic Reconnaissance Unit
• SNCOA — Senior Noncommissioned Officer Academy

• TFP — Training Ferry Pool
• CPTS — Comptroller Squadron
• OIC — Officer's Initial Course officers
• LRDU — Long Range Development Unit
• ENJJPT — Euro-NATO Joint Jet Pilot Training
• PFE — Promotion Fitness Examination
• SHQ — Station Head Quarters
• MORU — Mobile Operations Room Unit
• AADD — Armed Forces Against Drunk Driving
• RAPDS — Recognised Air Picture Display System
• CBCS — Combat Communications Squadron
• SABC — self aid and buddy care
• DBA — Dirtbag Airman
• CGOQ — Company Grade Officer of the Quarter
• MCV — Milstar Communications Vehicle
• FAC — Forward Air Controller
• CMSGT — Chief Master Sergeant
• SCDU — Strike Command Development Unit
• REAF — Royal Egyptian Air Force
• AFOQT — Air Force Officer Qualifying Test
• TAG — Telegraphist Air Gunner
• OPORD — operation order
• PCO — Procuring Contracting Officer
• TACON — Tactical Control
• WEE — Wireless Experimental Establishment
• ROAD — Retired On Active-Duty
• ARS — Air Rescue Squadron
• SERE — survival, evasion, resistance, escape
• SSTT — Supplementary School of Technical Training
• MATAF — Mediterranean Allied Tactical Air Forces
• TT&G — Target Towing & Gunnery
• MTW — Major Theater War
• TFF — Target Facilities Flight
• LRS — Logistics Readiness Squadron
• AFPAM — Air Force Pamphlet
• J-STARS — Joint Surveillance Target Attack Radar System
• STF — Seaplane Training Flight
• MIF — Maneuver Item File
• NI CF — Night Conversion Flight
• SIGINT — Signals Intelligence
• LACW — Leading Aircraft woman
• RFF — Refresher Flying Flight
• BSA — Basic Surface Attack
• RCM SQUADRON FLIGHT — Radio Counter Measures Squadron Flight
• CSS — Commanders Support Staff
• USSPACECOM — United States Space Command
• C4I — command, control, communications, computers and intel
• RAFO — Reserve of Air Force Officers
• DOC — Designed Operational Capability
• WAAF — Women's Auxiliary Air Force (World WarII UK)

• MOPP — mission oriented protective postures
• SSLC2 — Smart Systems for Logistics Command and Control
• AFNWCA — Air Force Nuclear Weapons and Counterproliferation Agency
• OAP — Offset Aim Point
• CS — Communications squadron
• MILDEC — Military Deception
• DOE — Date Of Enlistment
• NFT — No Further Trace
• NFT — Night Flying Test
• CGOC — Company Grade Officers' Council
• TTU — Target Towing Unit
• ACOT — Advanced Communications Officer Training
• SST — Supervisor Safety Training
• JROC — Joint Requirement Oversight Council
• AIRCENT — Allied Air Forces, Central Europe
• LER — Longitudinal Exposure Record
• PCCS — Protectorate Communication & Support Unit
• NEI — Netherlands East Indies
• AFCAT — Air Force Catalog
• LTW — Lyneham Transport Wing
• NEA — Non Effective Airframe
• USTRANSCOM — United States Transportation Command
• CBRNE — Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, Explosive
• AFCA — Air Force Communications Agency
• OSC — Officers Senior Course officers
• NFDS — Night Fighter Development Squadron
• NTU — No take up
• SNCOY — Senior Noncommissioned Officer of the Year
• SOFRT — School of Recruit Training
• MTSS — Mechanical Transport Servicing Section
• AFAF — Air Force Assistance Fund
• SVS — Services Squadron
• SRTU — Survival& Rescue Training Unit
• AFCEE — Air Force Center for Engineering and the Environment
• MTL — Military Training Leader
• EAF — Expeditionary Aerospace Force
• PRU — Pilot Replacement Unit
• USCENTCOM — United States Central Command
• WAPS — Weighted Airman Promotion System
• NIPRNET — nonsecure internet protocol router network
• WO2 — Warrant Officer Second Class
• SWO — Station Warrant Officer
• SRAF — Southern Rhodesian Air Force
• NWASAF — North West African Strategic Air Forces
• CUI — Combined Unit Inspection
• CFACC — Combined Force Air Component Commander's
• SSOS — Station Standing Orders
• MWS — Major Weapon(s) System
• ARPC — Air Reserve Personnel Center
• RAAF — Royal Auxiliary Air Force

• FW — Fighter Wing
• DAO — Defense Attach Office
• CAOC — Combat Air Operations Center
• PTU — Parachute Training Unit
• SSVAF — Straight Settlement Volunteer Air Force
• STEP — Stripe Through Exceptional Performance
• OPTEMPO — Operating Tempo
• ORS — Operational Research Section
• AFFSC — Air Force Financial Services Center
• VIPER — Nickname for the F-16 Fighting Falcon
• U/I — Unidentified
• SOAF — School of Air Fighting
• RPAF — Royal Pakistan Air Force
• SAN — School of Air Navigation
• MEO — Military Equal Opportunity
• AEW — air and space expeditionary wing
• OAYA — Outstanding Airman of the Year Award
• WRAFVR — Women's Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
• IOIC — Information Operations Integration Course
• LLF — Light Liaison Flight
• SIU — Signals Intelligence Unit
• HAZ — Hazardous Cargo
• SOF — Special Operations Flight
• SOPS — Space Operations Squadron
• GCIC — Global Cyberspace Integration Center
• RED HORSE — Rapid Engineer Deployable Heavy Operational Repair Squadron Engineers
• CATM — Combat Arms Training and Maintenance
• SOCEUR — Special Operations Command, Europe
• SOAT — School of Air Transport
• MUG — Mid Upper Gunner
• MEAFTTU — Middle East Air Force Target Towing Unit
• COMAFFOR — Commander, Air Force Forces
• SOCSOUTH — Special Operations Component, United States Southern Command
• SOSF — School of Special Flying
• FWG — Financial Working Group
• MMCCS — MILSTAR Mobile Constellation Control
• MAAF — Malayan Auxiliary Air Force
• JTAC — Joint Tactical Air Controller
• NCO — Noncommissioned Officer
• USAFA — United States Air Force Academy
• RRU — Raid Reporting Unit
• SQN — Squadron
• VRED — Virtual Record of Emergency Data
• USAAF — United States Army Air Flight
• MTU — Mosquito Training Unit
• MKV — Mark V fire tender
• OTU — Operational and Refresher Training Unit
• RNAS — Royal Naval Air Station
• MAREL — Moveable Air Reconnaissance Exploitation Unit
• EMEDS — Expeditionary Medical Support

• SEAAC — South East asia Air Command
• SFU — Signal Flying Unit
• TPO — Teleprinter Operator
• USAFRICOM — United States Africa Command
• NCOA — Non-Commissioned Officer Academy
• SRC — Solid Rock Cafe
• EOC — Emergency Operating Center
• OCTU — Officer Cadet Training Unit
• SEF — Special Experimental Flight
• UNWT — Undergraduate Network Warfare Training
• TCASF — Transport Command Air Support Flight
• FPWG — Force Protection Working Group
• AIRNORTH — Allied Air Forces North
• TTU — Torpedo Training Unit
• OSR&AP — Observers School of Reconnaissance & Aerial Gunnery
• SCCS — Strike Command Communication Squadron
• MTMA — Military Terminal Manoeuvring Area
• SNCOA — Senior Non-Commissioned Officer Academy
• RNCU — Radar Navigation Conversion Unit
• RRF — Radio Reconnaissance Flight
• OSS — Operations Support Squadron
• MEAC — Middle East Air Command
• CGOC — Company Grade Officer Council
• MATZ — Military Air Traffic Zone
• TEU — Tactical Exercise Unit
• LLTU — Leigh Light Training Unit
• CAOC — Combined Air and Space Operations Center
• PRU — Personnel Reception Unit
• SAA — Small Arms Association
• NEO — Noncombatant Evacuation Operation
• UMD — unit mission description
• WO1 — Warrant Officer First Class
• FP — Force Protection
• OI — Office of Intelligence (USCS); operating instruction
• OAR — Obusna Aeroplansva Radionica
• NWATAF — North West African Tactical air Force
• CHIEF — Proper term of address for Chief Master Sergeant
• EADS — Eastern Air Defense Sector
• RS — Reserve School
• OATS — Officers Advanced Training School
• NCS — Northern Communication Squadron
• PI — Practice Interception
• NTB — Norwegian Training Base
• RAFMS — Royal Air Force Music Services
• R — Reserve
• TI — Target Indicator
• MTTR — Mean Time To Report
• USACOM — United States Atlantic Command
• EIS — Engineering and Installation Squadron
• COMUSAFE — Commander United States Air Forces in Europe

• RWE — Radio Warfare Establishment
• RAFM — Royal Air Force Mesopotamia
• RDFS — Radio Direction Finding School
• OEHME — Occupational & Environmental Health Medical Examination
• MEF — Middle East Forces
• RAP — Reserve Aircraft Pool
• IS — Intelligence Squadron
• USSOUTHCOM — United States Southern Command
• PTS — Parachute Training School
• NSI — Nuclear Surety Inspection
• SATCO — Senior Air Traffic Controller
• QRS — Queen's Regulations
• SRCU — Short Range Conversion Unit
• CEG — Combat Evaluation Group
• TRS — Torpedo Refresher School
• MCC&FF — Maintenance Command Communication and Ferry Flight
• RCASU — Radar Controlled Air Survey Unit
• SOW — Special Operations Wingz
• TAMU — Transport Aircraft Modification Unit
• TRU — Transportable Radar Unit
• TRS — Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron
• TRACKING — Reference to offensive avionics on combat aircraft
• MET RES — Meteorological Research
• KD — Khaki drill
• TARU — Transport Aircraft Repair Unit
• SIS — Secret Intelligence Service
• LATN — Low Altitude Tactical Navigation
• OTS — Officer Training School
• NAOC — Nation Airborne Operations Center
• MRE — Meal Ready To Eat (U.S. Military Rations)
• FSB — Force Shaping Board
• SGR&AN — School of General Reconnaissance & Air Navigation
• WTT — Wireless Telephony
• RHAF — Royal Hellenic Air Force
• SOASR — School of Air Sea Rescue
• HARM — High Speed Anti-Radiation Missile
• M&D — Medicine and Duties
• WEM — Wireless Electrical Mechanic
• USPACOM — United States Pacific Command
• QAF — Quality Air Force
• NMC — nonmission capable
• CCAF — Community College of the Air Force
• RU — Reception Unit
• CBMC — Communications Battlespace Management Course
• SC — Strike Commander
• T.O. — Technical Order
• LRDF — Long Range Development Flight
• SMR — School of Maritime Reconnaissance
• NCU — Night Conversion Unit
• RC — Recruiting Centre

• RAFFC — Royal Air Force Flying College
• AFRES — Air Force Reserves
• JAOC — Joint Air Operations Center
• BCOT — Basic Communications Officer Training
• NEAR — Near East Air Force
• AFCENT — Air Forces Central
• METS — Middle East Training School
• MEP&AP — Middle East Pilot & Aircrew Pool
• USAFSAM — United States Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine
• LRWRE — Long Range Weapons Research Establishment
• OFU — Overseas Ferry Unit
• OSC — Overseas Staff College
• LRWE — Long Range Weapons Research Establishment
• USAFSOC — United States Air Force, Special Operations Command
• RAF — Royal Air Force (U.K.)
• NCOIC — Noncommissioned Officer In Charge
• ASBC — Air and Space Basic Course
• TCMF — Transport Command Meteorological Flight
• IDE — Intermediate Development Education
• JATO — Jet-Assisted Take-Off
• SON&BD — School of Navigation & Bomb Dropping
• MG — Motor/Generator
• AFCLC — Air Force Culture and Learning Center
• PAF — Polish Air Force
• MAD — Marine Acceptance Depot
• RRFU — Radio Reconnaissance Flight Unit
• TF — Training Flight
• PRU — Personnel Readiness Unit
• SNCO — senior noncommissioned officer
• MOS — Marine Observation School
• TCDU — Transport Command Development Unit
• OS — Observers School
• SNCO — Senior None Commissioned Officer
• MASR&CF — Malta Air Sea Rescue & Communications Flight
• OEHSA — Occupational & Environmental Health Site Assessment
• SDE — Senior Development Education
• RAFBF — RAF Benevolent Fund
• NORAD — North American Air Defence
• PFU — Practice Flying Unit
• RNAS — Royal Naval Air Service
• SFT — School of Flying Training
• TFS — Target Facilities Squadron
• USNORTHCOM — United States Northern Command
• OEHED — Occupational & Environmental Health Exposure Data
• TTF — Towed Target Flight
• SAOEU — Strike Aircraft Operational Evaluation Unit
• TCFCS — Transport Command Flight Commanders School
• PRDU — Photographic Reconnaissance Development Unit
• MMESTF — Mediterranean & Middle East Special Transport Flight
• PTC — Personnel Transit Centre

• S/L — Squadron Leader
• TTF — Target Towing Flight
• OAPT — Officer Awaiting Pilot Training.
• FTX — flight training exercise
• MR — Medium Reconnaissance
• PWF — Psychological Warfare Unit
• SAGM — Surface to Air Guided Missile
• RP — Regimental Police
• TLF — Temporary Living Facility
• UKADR — UK Air Defence Region
• JARIC — Joint Air Reconnaissance Intelligence Centre
• AO — Assistance Objective
• MWR — Morale, Welfare, and Recreation
• MRU — Medical Rehabilitation Unit
• NAP — Navigation Action Point
• STS — Seaplane Training Squadron
• MRES — Missing Research and Enquiry Service
• NAWW — Night All-weather Wing
• MCU — Meteorological Conversion Unit
• NS — Normalization Sustainment
• MRF — Meteorological Research Flight
• OADF — Overseas Aircraft Delivery Flight
• REVD — Reverend
• EPR — enlisted performance reports
• WIDU — Wireless Intelligence Development Unit
• PTS — Parachute Training Section
• MAEU — Marine Aircraft Experimental Unit
• RLF — Rapid Landing Flight
• DIRMOBFOR — Director of Mobility Forces
• MAEE — Marine Aircraft Experimental Establishment
• OODA — Observe, Orient, Decide, Act
• MOTU — Marine Operational Training Unit
• SCP — Set Clearance Plane
• COMPUSEC — computer security
• PAS — Political Affairs Strategist
• RAFG — Royal Air Force Germany
• RNAF — Royal Norwegian Air Force
• MECGS — Middle East Central Gunnery School
• MGSP — Mobile Glider Servicing Party
• WTS — Wireless Telephony School
• SOAG — Observers School of Reconnaissance & Aerial Gunnery
• MEECN — Mission Essential Emergency Communications Network
• CNT — Counter Narco-Terror
• NRT — Non-Reporting Time
• MU — Maintenance Unit
• TWU — Tactical Weapons Unit
• SPTU — Staff Pilots Training Unit
• TDU — Torpedo Development Unit
• RATG — Rhodesian Air Training Group
• AFDC — Air Force Doctrine Center

• ORTU — Operational & Refresher Training Unit
• AFAMS — Air Force Agency for Modeling and Simulation
• NARD — Northern Aircraft Repair Depot
• O-3 — Captain
• PFTS — Polish Flying Training School
• PRFS — Pilots Refresher Flying School
• SOAFTT — School of Air Force Technical Training
• OPTN — Operationalizing and Professionalizing the Network
• PDC — Port Defence Committee
• PRFU — Pilots Refresher Flying Unit
• ARRS — Air Rescue and Recovery Squardon
• NWACAF — North West African Coastal Air Force
• VCAS — Vice Chief of the Air Staff
• ORM — Operation Risk Management
• SOAC — School of Army Co-operation
• SRTS — Short Range Transport Squadron
• VOS — Vazdvhoplovna Oficirsva Skola
• PTF — Parachute Test Flight
• STT — School of Technical Training
• TDU — Tactical Development Unit
• RS&RE — Royal Signals & Radar Establishment
• PACT — Pre Aircrew Training
• RU — Repair Unit
• D-DAY — The unnamed day on which an operation begins or is to begin
• C&I — Communications and Information
• SU — Servicing Unit
• AO — Authorized Outage
• MNF — multinational forces
• BOT — Basic Officer Training
• RMF — Radar Meteorological Flight
• NWAAF — North West African Air Forces
• NFF — Night Fighter Flight
• OTSCU — Officer Training School Conversion Unit
• HAF — Headquarters Air Force
• RNFS — Royal Naval Fighter Squadron
• PRRP — Pilots Reserve & Reinforcement Poll
• MC&TTS — Malta Communication & Target Towing Flight
• WDU — Wireless Development unit
• R&SS — Repair & Salvage Section
• ROTC — Reserve Officer Training Corps
• AFNSEPO — Air Force National Security Emergency Preparedness Office
• QCS — Queen's Colour Squadron
• RNEFTS — Royal Navy Elementary Flying Training School
• RFTS — Refresher Flying Training School
• SOAN&BD — School of Aerial Navigation & Bomb Dropping
• WOP — Wireless Operator
• RS — Radio School
• STF — Special Transport Flight
• SOAF&BD — School of Air Fighting & Bomb Dropping
• OIC — Officer in Command

• SFCS — Squadron & Flight Commanders School
• MAAF — Mediterranean Allied Forces
• PFS — Parachute Flying Section
• USEUCOM — United States European Command
• TCAEU — Transport Command Aircrew Examining Unit
• STDU — Synthetic Training development Unit
• NAVEX — Navigation Exercise
• AFNORTH — Air Forces Northern
• SSU — Sentry Standards Unit
• CFR — Crash Fire Rescue
• SFF — Special Forces Flight
• MARFOR — Marine Corps Forces
• SOAS — School of Air Navigation
• SOPT — School of Parachute Training
• VTB — Vazdvhoplovna-Tehnicki Battalion
• NZF — New Zealand Flight
• RW — Receiving Wing
• MTBD — Mechanical Transport Base Unit
• RTIC — Real Time In the Cockpit
• SWA — Southwest Asia
• MAED — Marine Aircraft Experimental Depot
• SOATC — School of Air Traffic Control
• JEFTS — Joint Elementary Flying Training Squadron
• CFETP — career field education and training plan
• PTS — Parachute Training Squadron
• SRF — Sea Rescue Flight
• W/O — Warrant Officer
• GLCM — Ground Launched Cruise Missile
• NFTS — Night Fighter Training Squadron
• SBIR — Space Based Infra-Red
• NSPTF — Navigators Staff Pilot Training Flight
• KRS — King's Regulations
• TSTS — Trade Selection Test Section
• AFRPA — Air Force Real Property Agency
• SSC — Senior Supervisor's Course
• MTLRU — Mechanical Transport Light Repair Unit
• TDF — Torpedo Development Flight
• MCU — Mosquito Conversion Unit
• DO — Director of Operations
• JPATS — Joint Primary Air Training System
• MAP — Ministry of Aircraft Production
• SOWT — School of Wireless Telephony
• FLPP — Foreign Language Profeciency Pay
• PAS/U — Pilotless Aircraft Section Unit
• ADP — Airman Development Plan
• SAFU — South Atlantic Ferry Unit
• WS — Wireless School
• TC — Training Command
• NFDU — Night Fighter Development Unit
• NVTS — Night Vision Training School

• T — Transmitter
• PPF — Parachute Practice Flight
• COMSOCEUR — Commander, Special Operations Command, United States European Command
• SPOE — Seaport of Embarkation
• PPP — Pupils Pilots Pool
• WL — Wing Leader
• RS — Reserve Squadron
• SGR — School of General Reconnaissance
• CPF — Civilian Personnel Flight
• JA/ATT — Joint Airborne/Air Transportability Training
• SRW — Strategic Reconnaissance Wing
• WARD — WEstern Aircraft Repair Depot
• PFFNTU — Pathfinder Force Navigational Training Unit
• TEE — Test & Evaluation Establishment
• PPLAN — Programming Plan
• SOAF&G — School of Air Fighting and Gunnery
• RCTF — Reserve Command Training Flight
• PFS — Primary Flying School
• TTC — Technical Training Command
• USAFE — United States Air Forces in Europe
• SMC/CC — Space and Missile Systems Center Commander
• ARW — aerial reconnaissance wing
• R/T — Radiotelephony
• OSR — Occupational Survey Report
• TIMEX — Time-expired
• OAR — Occupational Analysis Report
• NWATC — North West African Training Command
• JFACC — Joint Forces Air Component Commander
• PDU — Photographic Development Unit
• MCS — Metropolitan Communication Squadron
• FTW — Flying Training Wing
• RDUK — Repairable at Depot in UK
• AFPAA — Air Force Public Affairs Agency
• SOAG — School of Air Gunnery
• BIT — Bystander Intervention Training
• AMW — Air Mobility Wing
• TQF — The Queens Flight
• CAST — Combat Airman Skills Training
• SD — Stores Depot
• SEACF — South Eastern Area Communication Flight
• PTURP — Pilots Training Unit & Reinforcement Pool
• NWAASC — North West African Air Service Command
• SLG — Satellite Landing Ground
• CSAF — Chief of Staff, Air Force
• NCW — Network-Centric Warfare
• LRDG — Long Rang Desert Group
• DEERS — Defense Eligibility Enrollment Reporting System
• VR — Vazovhoplovna Radionica
• MENVTS — Middle East Night Vision Training School
• PRTU — Pilot Refresher Training Unit

• MRS — Maritime Recognisance School
• EXORD — Executive Order
• SAP — School of Air Pilotage
• BAS — Basic Allowance for Subsistance
• SONC&AN — School of Naval Cooperation & Aerial Navigation
• SPOD — Seaport of Debarkation
• NWATBF — North West African Training Bomber Force
• QF — Queens Flight
• IFT — Introductory Flight Training
• RTB — Remote Test Basetmtreturn To Base
• NSDU — Navigation synthetic Development Unit
• PS — Parachute School
• SCBS — Strike Command Bombing School
• SBC — Small Bomb Container
• MSFU — Merchant Ship Fighter Unit
• TT — Target Towing
• ORS — Offensive Radar Set
• SOFP — School of Photography
• MEAF — Middle East Air Force
• CES — Civil Engineering Squadron
• OCONUS — Outside of the Continental United States
• DT — Development Team
• WCS — Western Communication Squadron
• WDCU — Western Desert Communication Unit
• OPREP — Operational Report
• RAFSC — Royal Air Force Staff College
• TFPP — Training Ferry Pilots Pool
• READY — Resource Augmentation Duty Program
• TTS — Torpedo Training School
• MASFS — Midlands area School of Special Flying
• TSTU — Transport Support Training Unit
• FTAC — First Term Airman's Center
• GCC — Group Control Center
• TS — Training School
• ITS — Initial Training School
• WACS — West Africa Communication Squadron
• NAVEUR — Naval Forces, Europe
• SOFP — School of Fighter Plotting
• OANS — Observers Air Navigation School
• SCS — Special Communication Squadron
• TSR — Torpedo-Spotter Reconnaissance
• PIU — Photographic Intelligence Unit
• NT — No Trace
• STF — Special Training Flight
• WTS — Weapons Training Squadron
• LRFU — Long Rang Ferry Unit
• SDDU — Special Duties Development Unit
• SDF — Special Duties Flight
• AFSOUTH — Air Forces Southern
• ML — Mission Lead

• COMSEC — Communication Security
• PES — Parachute Exercise Squadron
• MCU — Marine Craft Unit
• PGTS — Parachute & Glider Training School
• SENGO — Station Engineering Officer
• JSSPT — School for Jungle Self Preservation Training
• SARD — Southern Aircraft Repair Depot
• MMESTS — Mediterranean & Middle East Special Transport Squadron
• PTC — Personnel Transit Camp
• PITT — Person In need of Technical Training
• P/O — Pilot Officer
• AFPCA — Air Force Pentagon Communications Agency
• STDU — Special Torpedoe Development Unit
• SENIOR — Informal shortening for Senior Master Sergeant
• TSPC — Transport Support Practice Camp
• S/C — Sergeant Chef
• ORB — Operations Record Book
• NRC — Nuclear Reporting Cell
• PGTF — Polish Grading & Testing Flight
• SS — Signals School
• RRFU — Radar Research Flight
• N/E — Non Effective
• NFLS — Night Fighter Leaders School
• SP — Staging Post
• SSF — Special Survey Flight
• DSPD — Defense Support to Public Diplomacy
• TCNVTS — Transport Command Night Vision Training School
• PTC — Parachute Training Centre
• RSU — Repair and Servicing Unit
• TECH — Informal shortening of Technical Sergeant
• SEP — Special Erection Party
• SRF — Search & Rescue Flight
• WOU — Wireless Operators Unit
• PMO — Product Managers Office
• JAOC — Joint Air and Space Operations Center
• BS — Bomb Squadron
• LW — Light Warning
• ROS — Repairable on Site
• RYAFTU — Royal Yugoslav Air Force Technical Unit
• SF — Station Flight
• COMSOF — Commander, Special Operations Forces
• MEFC — Middle East Ferry Control
• OSO — Offensive Systems Officer
• SIGS — Signals
• SP — Service Police
• PRDE — Photographic Reconnaissance Development Establishment
• AOS — Air Operations Squadron (US)
• TDS — Torpedo Development Section
• SLAW — School of Land
• ITT — Information, Tickets, and Travel

• SCF — Squadron Conversion Flight
• PMC — Personnel Management Centre
• R/T — Radio Telegraphy
• TBS — Torpedo & Bombing School
• SOMA — School of Military Aeronautics
• S/S — Staff Sergeant
• SS — Salvage Section
• R/G — Rear Gunner
• NFDW — Night Fighter Development Wing
• SLC — Search-Light Control
• TTF — Tanker Training Flight
• RAS — Reserve Aeroplane School
• PF — Practice Flight
• SBIRS — Space Based Infrared Systems
• PD — Packing Depot
• SC — Salvage Centre
• RTD — Return to Depot
• MSU — Mobile Signals Unit
• WDCF — Western Desert Communication Flight
• PACAF — Pacific Air Forces
• MEAS — Middle East Armament School
• BIO — Beefeaters, Ice, and an Olive
• RFS — Reserve Flying School
• PDC — Personnel Despatch Centre
• SRF — School of Refresher Flying
• MTRU — Motor Transport Repair Unit
• RQW — Rescue Wing
• SCS — Southern Communication Squadron
• TPS — Test Pilots School
• HPC — Historic Properties Custodian
• RATW — Rhodesian Air Training Wing
• MFPU — Mobile Field Photographic Unit
• VCR — Valve, Cathode-Ray
• RTP — Recruit Training Pool
• SDU — Signals Development Unit
• SAR — Sanostacna Aeroplansva Radionica
• HO — Historian's Office
• SFC — School of Flying Control
• SARTS — Search and Rescue Training Squadron
• SMC — Space and Missile Systems Center
• OSI — Office Of Special Investigation
• NHS — New Hampshire
• SDF — Standard Deployment Folder
• WTP — Wireless Testing Park
• WOS — Wireless operators School
• OC — Optimum Cruise
• RCFS — Rhodesian Central Flying School
• TB — torpedo-bomber
• SCR — School of Control & Reporting
• RT — Reporting Time

• SC — Service Ceiling

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