Appendix 2. Common Military Acronyms and Abbreviations
AD Active Duty
AGR Active Guard/Reserve
BDE Brigade
BN Battalion
CBRNE Chemical, Biological, Radiological/Nuclear, and Explosive
CIV Civilian
CONUS Continental United States
DoD Department of Defense
ENL Enlisted
FM Field Manual
FRG Family Readiness Group
JAG Judge Advocate General
MEDCOM Medical Command
MEPS Military Entrance Processing Station
MOA Memorandum of Agreement
MOS Military Occupational Specialty
MTF Medical/Military Treatment Facility
MWR Morale, Welfare & Recreation
NGO Nongovernmental Organization
OCONUS Outside the Continental United States
OFF Officer
OTSG Office of the Surgeon General
PCS Permanent Change of Station
POC Point of Contact
POV Privately ...
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