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List of initialisms, acronyms ("words made from parts of other words, pronounceable"), and other abbreviations used by the government and the military of the United States. Note that this list is intended to be specific to the United States government and military—other nations will have their own acronyms.
Fort Sill is a United States Army post north of Lawton, Oklahoma, about 85 miles (137 km) southwest of Oklahoma City.It covers almost 94,000 acres (38,000 ha). [2]The fort was first built during the Indian Wars. [3]
In 1959 Clinton-Sherman became a bomber base housing B-52 Stratofortresses. The air force vacated the area in 1969. The air force vacated the area in 1969. Named after the nearby city of Clinton and the Sherman Iron Works, who had set up shop after the navy left to scrap surplus World War II naval aircraft.
69th Air Defense Artillery Brigade, Fort Cavazos, TX; 108th Air Defense Artillery Brigade, Fort Liberty, NC; Air Traffic Services Command Fort Novosel, AL - In October 1994 the United States Army Aviation Centre asked the United States Army Force Integration Support Agency to review the U.S. Army Air Traffic Control Activity. [8]
The Unit Identification Code (UIC) is a six character alphanumeric code that uniquely identifies each United States Department of Defense entity. The UIC is often used on various paperwork to assign a soldier to a specific company in which they fall under.
In 1946, numbered army areas were established in the U.S. under AGF command. At that time, the AGF moved from Washington, D.C. to Fort Monroe. In March 1948, the AGF was replaced at Fort Monroe with the new Office, Chief of Army Field Forces (OCAFF). OCAFF, however, did not command the training establishment.
Fort Sill's Old Post Guard House was established in 1872 with completed erection in the summer of 1873. The limestone structure initially served as Cavalry barracks subsequently provisioned for a military stockade . [ 1 ]
"The Military Airship; A Bibliography" [Special Bibliography Number 47] (PDF). Fort Sill, Oklahoma: U.S. Army Field Artillery School Library. [permanent dead link ] Wikle, Thomas A. (2019). "Fort Sill and the Birth of US Combat Aviation". The Chronicles of Oklahoma. 97 (1 - Spring 2019). Oklahoma Historical Society: 4– 25. LCCN 23027299.