| Acronym | Meaning |
| ANCOC | Advanced Noncommissioned Officer Course |
| BX | Base EXchange. Air Force Name For A PX (see Below.) |
| BCT | Basic Combat Training (familiarly Basic Training Or Basic) |
| CAPE | Corrective Action Through Physical Exercise |
| AC | Aircraft Commander; Active Component; Alternating Current; Aircraft; Aircraft Carrier; Air Conditioning; Air Controller; Aircrew; Armament Computer; Associate Contractor |
| FORSCOM | United States Army Forces Command (Ft. McPherson |
| AN | Army/Navy; See JETDS |
| OCS | Officer Candidate School |
| VBIED | Vehicle-Borne Improvised Explosive Device |
| ROTC | Reserve Officer Training Corps |