| Acronym | Meaning |
| GCM | Good Conduct Medal; General Court-Martial; Guidance Section |
| ASI | Additional Skill Identifier |
| OPSEC | Operational Security |
| CONUS | CONtinental United States |
| PX | Post EXchange. A Multi-purpose Store Which Usually Includes A Barber Shop And A Convenience Store. |
| PT | Physical Training. Used In The Plural (PTs) |
| AWOL | Absent Without Official Leave. Not At One's Place Of Duty |
| UXO | UneXploded Ordnance |
| DX | Direct Exchange (of Damaged Equipment) |
| OPORD | Operations Order |