| Acronym | Meaning |
| DOD (DD) | Department Of Defense (Defense Department |
| SATCOM | Satellite Communications |
| UA | Unit Of Action |
| SFQC | Special Forces Qualification Course |
| MOAB | Officially |
| TRADOC | US Army TRAining And DOCtrine Command |
| POC | Point Of Contact |
| DD | Destroyer (Navy Ship); Defense Department (see Department Of Defense) |
| COA | Course Of Action |
| CO | Commanding Officer (also Conscientious Objector); Certifying Officer; Change Order; Contracting Officer |