| Acronym | Meaning |
| CENTCOM | United States Central Command (AFB MacDill |
| PMCS | Preventive Maintenance Checks And Services |
| VBIED | Vehicle-Borne Improvised Explosive Device |
| FLOT | Forward Line Of Own Troops |
| UA | Unit Of Action |
| DX | Direct Exchange (of Damaged Equipment) |
| CWST | Combat Water Survival Test |
| SRS | Strategic Readiness System. An Integrated Strategic Management And Measurement System That Was Developed By The Army G-3 At The Direction Of The Chief Of Staff Of The Army (CSA). |
| OPFOR | OPosing FORce/s |
| EIB | Expert Infantryman's Badge |