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CONUSA – Continental United States Army (numbered Armies of U.S. military) CORDS – Civil Operations and Revolutionary Development Support (U.S. military, Vietnam era) COP – Combat Out Post; CoS – Chief of Staff; COT – Commissioned Officer Training; CPL – Corporal (U.S. Army and Marine Corps E-4) CPO – Chief Petty Officer (USCG/USN ...
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
A A&TWF – Acquisition and technology work force a – Army AA – Assembly area AA – Anti-aircraft AA – Aegis ashore AAA – Anti-aircraft artillery "Triple A" AAAV – Advanced Amphibious Assault Vehicle AAC – Army Air Corps AAD – Armored amphibious dozer AADC – Area air defense commander AAE – Army acquisition executive AAG – Anti-aircraft gun AAK – Appliqué armor kit (US ...
[19] The Women's Army Auxiliary Corps was created in 1942 and became the Women's Army Corps (WAC) in September 1943. [20] It was initially placed under the Director of Personnel. In November 1943 it was assigned to Somervell's office. [21] On 10 February 1944, responsibility for the WAC was transferred to the G-1 (Personnel) Division of the ...
The General Service Corps itself was formed in February 1942. [5] From 2 July 1942, army recruits were enlisted in the corps for their first six weeks so that their subsequent posting could take account of their skills and the Army's needs. [6] [7] A similar role, holding some recruits pending allocation to their units, continues today.
The Army is currently restructuring its personnel management systems, as of 2019. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Changes took place in 2004 and continued into 2013. Changes include deleting obsolete jobs, merging redundant jobs, and using common numbers for both enlisted CMFs and officer AOCs (e.g. "35" is military intelligence for both officers and enlisted).
Army Service Corps may refer to: Army Service Corps, a corps of the British Army which existed from 1870 to 1881 and again from 1888 to 1918, after which it was known as the Royal Army Service Corps until 1965; Army Service Corps, a component of the Services of Supply, American Expeditionary Forces during World War I; Indian Army Service Corps ...
For example, the parent Battalion unit for the Army will use "AA." A child Company unit, such as A Company, will use "A0." The UIC is also used by commanding officers to identify their unit to a higher military unit, where the specific information of the unit can easily be researched and information can be accessed.