GLOSSARY

AA

avenue of approach

ANCOC

advanced noncommissioned officer course

AR

Army regulation

BNCOC

basic noncomissioned officer course

BT

basic training

cm

centimeter

CONUS

continental United States

CS

combat support

CSS

combat service support

CUCV

commercial utility cargo vehicle

DD

Department of Defense

DMA

Defense Mapping Agency

E

east

EPLRS

enhanced position location reporting system

FIST

fire support team

FM

field manual

FORSCOM

United States Army Forces Command

GD

ground distance

GEOREF

geographic reference system

G-M

grid-magnetic

GPS

global positioning system

GSR

ground surveillance radar

GTA

graphic training aid

G/VLLD

ground/vehicular laser locator designator

HD

horizontal distance

HHC

headquarters and headquarters company

HMMWV

high-mobility multipurpose wheeled vehicle

JOG

joint operations graphics

JTIDS

joint tactical information distribution system

km

kilometer

LAT

latitude

MD

map distance

METT-T

mission, enemy, terrain, troops and time available

MITAC

map interpretation and terrain association course

N

north

NCO

noncommissioned officer

OAC

officer advanced course

OBC

officer basic course

OCS

officer candidate school

OSUT

one station unit training

PADS

position and azimuth determining system

PD

photo distance

PJH

hybrid (PLRS and JTIDS)

PLDC

primary leadership development course

PLGR

Precision Lightweight Global Positioning System Receiver

POI

program of instruction

PRE

precommission

QRMP

quick response multicolor printer

ROTC

Reserve Officers’ Training Corps

S

south

SF

standard form

SOSES

shapes, orientations, sizes, elevations, and slopes

SUSV

small-unit support vehicle

tan

tangent

TM

technical manual

TOW

tube-launched, optically tracked, wire-guided missile

TRADOC

Training and Doctrine Command

topo

topographic

UPS

universal polar stereographic

US

United States

USGS

United States Geological Survey

UTM

universal transverse mercator

VD

vertical distance

VNAS

vehicular navigation aids system

W

west

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