text: Acronyms, Abbreviations, and Country Codes
  Bolded entries apply only to the Army. An asterisk (*) marks terms shown in chapter 1.
  APS Army pre-positioned stocks
  AR Army regulation
  ARCENT United States Army Central Command
  ARFOR (Not used as an acronym in Army doctrine. See term in chapter 1.)
  ARFORGEN Army force generation
  ARM *antiradiation missile
  ARNG Army National Guard
  ARNGUS Army National Guard of the United States
  ARRB *Army requirements review board
  ARSOAC Army Special Operations Aviation Command
  ARSOF Army special operations forces
  ARSTRAT U.S. Army Forces Strategic Command
  ASA(ALT) Assistant Secretary of the Army for Acquisition, Logistics, and
  Technology
  ASAS All Source Analysis System
  ASC Army Sustainment Command
  ASCC *Army Service component command
  ASCOPE areas, structures, capabilities, organizations, people, and events
  ASD (HD&ASA) Assistant Secretary of Defense (Homeland Defense and Americas’
  Security Affairs)
  ASI additional skill identifier
  ASOC *air support operations center
  ASP ammunition supply point
  ASR *alternate supply route
  AT *antiterrorism, antitank
  ATACMS Army Tactical Missile System
  ATGM antitank guided missile
  ATHP *ammunition transfer holding point
  ATIZ *artillery target intelligence zone
  ATN Army Training Network
  ATO *air tasking order
  ATP Army techniques publication
  ATS air traffic service
  ATTP Army tactics, techniques, and procedures
  AUTL Army Universal Task List
  AV *asset visibility
  AWACS Airborne Warning and Control System
  AWCP Army Weight Control Program
  AWOL absent without leave
  AXP *ambulance exchange point
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  BAE brigade aviation element
  BAH basic allowance for housing
  BAS basic allowance for subsistence
  BCD *battlefield coordination detachment
  BCOC *base cluster operations center
  BCS3 Battle Command Sustainment Support System