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This is a list of initials, acronyms, expressions, euphemisms, jargon, military slang, and sayings in common or formerly common use in the United States Air Force.Many of the words or phrases have varying levels of acceptance among different units or communities, and some also have varying levels of appropriateness (usually dependent on how senior the user is in rank).
AFI – Awaiting Further Instruction/Air Force Instruction (requirement guide) AFMC – Armed Forces Medical College; AFOQT – Air Force Officer Qualifying Test; AFOSI – United States Air Force Office of Special Investigations; AFSC – Air Force Specialty Code; AHA – Ammunition Holding Area; AIM – Airborne Intercept Missile (U.S. Military)
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 ...
In the 1930s, Wootton was commissioned by Edward Saunders to do art and book illustrations. In this time he wrote several books on art instruction, one of which, How to Draw Aircraft, went on to be a best-seller, In 1939, he volunteered for the Royal Air Force but instead was invited by the commander-in-chief of the Allied Air Forces to accept a special duty commission as war artist to the R.A ...
Royal Air Force. Air Vice-Marshal John Michael Patrick Calnan, Royal Air Force. Air Vice-Marshal John Ernsting, OBE, QHS, Royal Air Force. Air Vice-Marshal Timothy Garden, Royal Air Force. Civil Division. Michael Ellis Abrams, Deputy Chief Medical Officer, Department of Health. Hugh Maben Barclay, lately Clerk of Public Bills, House of Commons.
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Royal Air Force. Air Commodore John Cameron Atkinson, (Retired). Air Commodore Thomas Arthur Bennett, OBE. Air Commodore Peter John Goulthorpe, OBE. Reverend (Group Captain) Alexander Glen Bowie, QHC. Group Captain Michael James Graydon. Civil Division. Mollie Pearson Abbott, lately Principal, Dunfermline College of Physical Education.
Dean Blandino, the NFL’s former vice president of officiating and current rules analyst on Fox, said his own brother has told him that the league is “rigged” and that the Taylor Swift Effect ...