| Acronym | Meaning |
| BDU | Battle-Dress Uniform; Bomb Dummy Units |
| AIT | Advanced Infantry Training; Advanced Individual Training (specialty Training Post-BCT); Aircraft Interface Tester; Automated Interactive Target; AUTODIN Interface Terminal; Automated Identification Technology |
| CASEVAC | CASualty EVACuation |
| HEMTT | Heavy Extended-Mobility Tactical Truck |
| OPORD | Operations Order |
| GMC | General Military Course |
| WILCO | Will Comply |
| ASCC | Army Service Component Command |
| ANCOC | Advanced Noncommissioned Officer Course |
| DD | Destroyer (Navy Ship); Defense Department (see Department Of Defense) |