A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
A
Alpha
AA
Airman Apprentice
AAA
Awaiting Aircraft Availability
AAFES
Army Air Force Exchange Service; also called BX
AB
Air Base (overseas)
ABN
Airborne
ABU
Airman Battle Uniform
ACAP
Army Career and Alumni Program
ACC
Air Combat Command
ACE
Schools award military students credit toward a degree based on training and occupational specialty.
ACS
Army Community Service
ACSC
Air Command and Staff College
ACU
Army Combat Uniform
AD
Active Duty (the military member)
ADA
Air Defense Artillery
ADAR
Air Defense Artillery Regiment
ADSC
Active Duty Service Commitment
AEF
Aerospace Expeditionary Force
AER
Army Emergency Relief
AETC
Air Education Training Command
AFAF
Air Force Assistance Fund (charity fund raising for AFAS)
AFAR
Airborne Field Artillery Regiment
AFAS
Air Force Aid Society
AFB
Air Force Base
AFI
Air Force Instruction (regulations)
AFIT
Air Force Institute of Technology
AFLC
Air Force Logistics Command
AFMC
Air Force Materiel Command
AFOQT
Air Force Officer Qualifying Test
AFPAM
Air Force Pamphlet
AFRC
Air Force Reserve Command
AFSC
Air Force Specialty Code
AFSOC
Air Force Special Operations Command
AFTB
Army Family Team Building
AFVC
Armed Forces Vacation Club
AGR
Active Guard or Reserve
AIR
Airborne Infantry Regiment
AIT
Advanced Individual Training
AKO
Army Knowledge Online
ALS
Airman’s Leadership School
AMC
Air Mobility Command
AMD
Air Missile Defense
AMN
Airman
ANCOC
Advanced Non Commissioned Officers' Course
ANG
Air National Guard
AOIC
Assistant Officer in Charge
APFT
Army Physical Fitness Test
APO
Air Post Office
ARC
American Red Cross
ARNG
Army National Guard
ASAP
Army Substance Abuse Program
ASAP
As Soon As Possible
ASCC
Army Strong Community Center
ASEP
Army Spouse Employment Partnership
ASTS
Aeromedical Staging Squadron
ASVAB
Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery
AT
Annual Tour
ATC
Annual Training Conference
AVN
Aviation
AWC
Air Warfare Center
AWOL
Absent Without Leave
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