| Acronym | Meaning |
| TF | Task Force |
| POW | Privately-Owned Weapon. A Soldier's Personal Weapon. |
| DFAC | Dining Facilities Administration Center (i.e. |
| ATAM | Air-To-Air Missile |
| OLC | Oak-Leaf Cluster (signifying Subsequent Awards) |
| PMCS | Preventive Maintenance Checks And Services |
| ROTC | Reserve Officer Training Corps |
| PIR | Parachute Infantry Regiment |
| V/R | Very Respectfully. The Standard Closure Line On Official Mail/e-mail. |
| STRAC | STRategic Army Corps; STRAC Units Were Those Designated To Be On High Alert To Move Anywhere In 72 Hours Or Less; As Slang |