| Acronym | Meaning |
| OLC | Oak-Leaf Cluster (signifying Subsequent Awards) |
| ARCAM | Army Reserve Component Achievement Medal |
| DCM | Distinguished Conduct Medal; Data Channel Multi-plexer; Deputy Chief Of Mission; Data Communication Module |
| WILCO | Will Comply |
| APC | Armored Personnel Carrier; Acquisition Professional Community; Accelerated Provision Concepts; Account Processing Code; Activity Process Codes; Agency Program Coordinator; Air Project Coordinator; Aerial Port Commander; Assign Pre-programmed Conference (l |
| SFODA | Special Forces Operational Detachment (Alpha) |
| EUCOM | United States European Command (Stuttgart-Vaihingen |
| VBIED | Vehicle-Borne Improvised Explosive Device |
| AOC | Air And Space Operations Center; Air Operations Center; Army Operations Center; Air/Oil Cooler; Approach On Course; Auxiliary Output Chips; Aviation Ordnance Chief; Area Of Concentration |
| OCS | Officer Candidate School |