Many of these terms are used, a few of the terms are used in specific military branches, be it army, navy, air force, marines, and coast guard. In the founding act on mutual relations, cooperation and security between nato and the russian federation, signed on 27 may 1997 at the highest political level in paris, the alliance and russia have expressed their commitment to build together a lasting and inclusive peace in the euroatlantic area based on the principles of democracy and cooperative security. Through tactics, commanders use combat power to accomplish missions. Bilc military glossary for civilian english teachers. Used to describe items of kit or clothing that are not issued potentially against regulations but function better than issued equipment, but also used as a word. Glossary of common military terms addressee the activity or individual to whom a message is to be delivered. Classified military information category 1 organization, training, and employment of military. These glossaries will direct you to definitions of some of the most commonly used terms in the va, dod, dol and other federal government agencies. Dod dictionary of military and associated terms joint chiefs of staff. Applications for military service pensions under the 1924 act for service in the national army and also pretruce. Pdf abbreviation for the adobe portable document format. May 31, 2016 computer memory is measured in terms of the amount of information it can store, commonly in megabytes or gigabytes.
Dictionary of united states army terms short title. This publication updates the 1978 glossary of intelligence terms and definitions that provided a baseline understanding of intelligence terms in a single document. Name reference definition accountability process allowing auditing of information system activities to be traced to a source that may then be held responsible. The department of defense dictionary of military and associated terms short title. The common english language dictionary is the foundation and primary source for terms and definitions.
A small java application that is downloaded by an activex or javaenabled web browser. These military and associated terms, together with their. This metadictionary will help you understand the many metadata terms and acronyms you may encounter from ansi to xmp. A listing of the most commonly used military pilot terms and slangwords. Appendix i glossary of common military terms addressee the activity or individual to whom a message is to be delivered. Glossary of military terms and wwii slang jo davidsmeyer. Nato glossary of abbreviations used in nato documents. If you have some improvement suggestions or amendments, please feel free to post it here. In the founding act on mutual relations, cooperation and security between nato and the russian federation, signed on 27 may 1997 at the highest political level in paris, the alliance and russia have expressed their commitment to build together a lasting and inclusive. These military and associated terms, together with their definitions, constitute approved department of defense dod. National resource directory connecting our service members. Adjust a command to the spotter or observer to initiate an adjustment on a designated target. In our collection you will encounter military terminology and acronyms. Dod a tour of active duty for reserve personnel authorized from military and reserve personnel appropriations for work on active or.
Had a distinct popping sound you will never forget once it has been fired at you. In our continuous effort to make things easier for you, our user. In 1993, to assist the nato terminology coordinator tc with the updating of aap15, the. The portions of the text that are revised by change 1 are. Jp 102, dod dictionary of military and associated terms. The joint publication jp 102, department of defense dictionary of military and. Wwii slang and military dictionary this glossary provides acronyms, abbreviations, and wwii slang used in combat. Also included are some general terms from the german language found frequently in military jargon. The prevailing temperature in the surrounding environment.
Department of transportation in the interest of information exchange. Dod dictionary sets forth standard us military and associated terminology to encompass the joint activity of the armed forces of the united states. Adjustment process used to obtain correct line, range, and connect height of burst if time fuzes are. This is a list of established military terms which have been in use for at least 50 years. It was compiled by the bilc working group on terminology and translation headed by austria.
All groups districts, schools, and subgroups are expected to make steady progress toward a goal of 92 percent for the fiveyear cohort graduation rate by 2020. This update publishes a change 1 w h i c h i s e f f e c t i v e 1 5 o c t o b e r 1 9 8 6. Disclaimer this information is disseminated under the sponsorship of the u. Joint pub 102 or jp 102 sets forth standard us military and associated terminology to encompass the joint activity of the armed forces of the united states in both us joint and allied joint. If you want to know more about the military alphabet, check out our complete guide. Glossary of intelligence terms and definitions, published. Shock and awe the phrase means a bombing campaign designed to terrify an enemy into submission.
Fm 1797 cavalry troop october 1995 fm 519 formerly fm 10014 composite risk management 21 aug 2006 military abbreviations and dictionaries. Abbreviations in english military terminology article pdf available in brno studies in english 391. Dod dictionary of military and associated terms, january 2020. The iaea safeguards glossary 2001 edition reflects these developments. The military adviser is responsible for providing military advice to the under secretarygeneral for peacekeeping operations and, when requested, through him or her to the under secretariesgeneral for political affairs and field support, the secretarygeneral and the security. Acquisition category acat afpd 631, jul 03 categories created to decentralize decisionmaking for. The bilc military glossary for civilian english teachers. The absolute need for this glossary was quietly pointed out to us by red macdonald who provided many of the abbreviations, words, phrases or tlas three letter acronyms. Each of the sections of the glossary addresses a specific subject related to iaea safeguards. Many of the examples and definitions in the workbook are taken directly from the dictionary. Jp 102 is accessible online as a searchable database and in pdf format at.
Members of reserve units and the national guard are. Participate in an international science photo competition. Informal interorganizational glossary of eod terminology. National resource directory connecting our service. These terms and their definitions will be in the next revision of fm 102. Department of defense dictionary of military and associated terms.
Military pilot terms and slang digital combat simulator. Since technology has changed, not all of them are in current use, or they may have been superseded by more modern terms. Publication format this edition of jp 102 has been published in two basic parts. The military adviser is responsible for providing military advice to the under. States, the dod dictionary of military and associated terms short title. Communication among caseworkers nationwide is a major key to successfully processing cases and collecting payments for child support. It is designated top secret, secret, and confidential, as described in e. After dodwide staffing by the us nato military terminology group usnmtg. Most terms with joint or army definitions are in both the glossary and the text.
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Pow a pow, or prisoner of war, is an enemy combatant who is part of a regular military force, identifiable, for example, by a uniform and subject to a military command and control arrangement. To use this glossary efficiently use the feature and type in the name of the term you want to find, so that it will take you to the term and definition. Classified military information may be in oral, visual, or material form and has been subdivided further into the following eight categories. Adjustment process used to obtain correct line, range, and connect height of burst if time fuzes are used in engaging a target by. Wisdom begins with the definition of terms socrates. However, they are still in current use in articles about previous military periods. If you have some improvement suggestions or amendments. Dictionary of 1768, and the english military dictionary ofmajor james, fell i1. The dictionary gives definitions in simple english which students can read and understand. To facilitate understanding, definitions and, where applicable, explanations have been given for each of the terms listed. Access time the time interval between the instance at which data is called from a storage device and the instance when delivery begins accumulator a local storage area called a register, in which the result of an arithmetic or logic operation is formed it contains a single data register active directory active directory stores information about its users and can act in a similar manner to.
Ranks and translations of nicknames for vehicles are included. We have included a glossary of all terms you can expect to come across in your time preforming professional raster to vector conversions. Once it has been downloaded, the applet will run on the users computer. Military missiontemporary plans division 1924 1928 army organisation board collection 1925 1926 department of defence 2 series administrative files 19241947. Applications for military service pensions under the 1934 act for veterans.
These military and associated terms, together with their definitions, constitute approved department of defense dod terminology for general use by all dod components. A collective bargaining agreement is a labor contract between one or more employers and one or more unions about the terms and conditions of employment and employees. Armymarine corps terminology only supplements the english language dictionary when a term is not adequately defined to meet. Terms for which adrp 307 is the proponent publication the authority have an asterisk in the glossary. Consumers nationwide have engaged with the bureau through public field hearings, listening sessions, roundtables, town halls, the. This results from the need for expedient and clear communication. Be sure to check out s glossary of military terms and slang. The british armed forces consist of the royal navy rn and royal marines rm, the british army, and the royal air force raf.
Jp 102 deparment of defense dictionary of military and. Military members who are currently serving fulltime in their military capacity. Using the dictionary of military terms all of the vocabulary taught or practised in this workbook is in the dictionary of military terms. Terms for weaponry are limited to generic weapon systems. The terms in this glossary have been carefully selected from the myriad of terms one can encounter in the shipping business. This brief glossary defines militaryrelated terms used throughout this collection for clarification and easy reference. Glossary of technical terms help articles scan2cad.
This military terms glossary should help you learn the most important terms that you may need to know. Each word on the strip has a context sensitive dropdown menu containing features and actions that are available for the application in use. Adobe acrobat distiller works with postscript files, converting them to pdf. This dictionary aims to provide a basic vocabulary of british and american terms relating to the three services, and covers subjects such as rank, organization, training, operations in the field, logistics, radio. Definitions for which adrp 307 is the proponent publication are in boldfaced text. English is the language most frequently used in international military and peacekeeping operations. The glossary is intended to be a reference tool to those who are new to child support. Department of state glossary of civil service terms these definitions are extracted from the office of personnel managements guide for processing personnel actions chapter 35. Military publications dictionary of united states army terms short title. The term keyhole is a reference to the kh reconnaissance satellites, the eyeinthesky military reconnaissance system launched in 1976.
Menu bar the horizontal strip across the top of an applications window. Child support glossary office of child support enforcement. Ad army regulation 31025 effective 15 october 1986 history. Scope the joint publication 102, department of defense dictionary of military and associated terms sets forth standard us military and associated terminology to encompass the joint activity of the armed forces of the united states. This regulation supplements jcs pub 1, so terms that appear in that publication are available for armywide use. Military adviser the office of military affairs is headed by the military adviser, a serving lieutenant general at the level of assistant secretarygeneral, who is accountable to the undersecretarygeneral. In its current usage, it dates to 1996, when a group of retired generals assembled by the pentagon came up with the idea and its name. A military dictionary, or, explanation of the several systems of. This is a list of words, terms, concepts, and slogans that have been or are used by the german military. Common applets include financial calculators and web drawing programs. Terms sets forth standard us military and associated terminology to encompass the joint activity of the armed forces of the united states. It covers both general and specific military terminology in english providing up to date information and examples and.
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