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#Military lingo software#

SOP – Standard Operating Procedure: the routine manner of handling a set situation.R/S – Respectfully Submitted: used as an end greeting in written communication or email.ROTC – Reserve Officer Training Corps (often pronounced "ROT-SEE").POC – Point Of Contact: the person to liaise with on a given matter.OCONUS – Outside the Continental United States.MOS – Military Occupational Specialty: job or career specialty (e.g., infantryman, intelligence analyst, operating room specialist, military police, etc.).OND – Operation New Dawn: new name for the War in Iraq starting in September 2010 to reflect reduced role of US troops.OIF – Operation Iraqi Freedom: official name used for the War in Iraq.

OEF – Operation Enduring Freedom: official name used for the War in Afghanistan.

NCOIC – Non-Commissioned Officer In Charge.

NCO – Non-Commissioned Officer: an enlisted person with command responsibility over soldiers of lesser rank.

COB – Close Of Business: the end of the day or duty shift.

AWOL– Absent With Out Leave: not at one's place of duty and not authorized to be absent.

Guardsmen: Members of the National Guard.

Coast Guardsmen: Members of the Coast Guard.

Members of the military are referred to differently depending upon their specific Service. Here are some selected terms, acronyms, phrases, and slang terms that may be of use to you.

#Military lingo software#

VA Software Documentation Library (VDL)Īs with any large organization, the military has its own set of common terms and lingo.Clinical Trainees (Academic Affiliations).War Related Illness & Injury Study Center.Additional Employment Resources for Veterans.Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Providers.Supporting Veterans' Transition to Civilian Work.

Supporting Your Employees in the Reserve & Guard.