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BRAT (British) – British Regiment Attached Traveler (British military usage, may have been the original usage, which was later adapted to the American military: Means "child that travels with a soldier"), or "Born, Raised and Trapped". Usually pronounced "Military Brat" or "Base Brat". [7] [8] BUB – Battle Update Brief; BVR – Beyond ...
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 ...
This is a list of acronyms, expressions, euphemisms, jargon, military slang, and sayings in common or formerly common use in the United States Marine Corps.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 [clarification needed]).
AFF Small Arms Ammunition Factory No.2 – Footscray; Melbourne, Victoria; Australia (1988–1994) [5] [6] Headstamp chamged from MF to AFF in 1988, and changed to ADI in 1991. /|\F – Military Factory Footscray – Footscray; Melbourne; Australia (1888–1945). The broadshead arrowhead before the "F" was the Government Property mark.
Military handbooks, on the other hand, are primarily sources of compiled information and/or guidance. The GAO acknowledges, however, that the terms are often used interchangeably. Official definitions are provided by DoD 4120.24, [ 1 ] Defense Standardization Program (DSP) Procedures, November 2014, USD (Acquisition, Technology and Logistics):
"Cities within the County of Los Angeles" (PDF). Chief Executive Office - Los Angeles County "Census 2010: Table 3A — Total Population by Race (Hispanic exclusive) and Hispanic or Latino: 2010". California Department of Finance. Archived from the original (Excel) on November 24, 2011
K-class blimp K-3 USS Los Angeles (ZR-3) Navy blimps were initially grouped by class and then used a special designation system until 1954, when this system was unified with the main 1922 system. [7] In contrast with its other aircraft, the Navy's four rigid airships were treated as commissioned warships, and were given hull classification ...
Los Angeles-class, Seawolf-class, and Virginia-class nuclear-powered attack submarines are capable of performing sea control missions by destroying enemy submarines and surface ships, conducting surveillance and reconnaissance, performing irregular warfare, covert troop insertion, mine and anti-mine operations, and land attack missions with ...