| A1C |
Airman First Class |
ICP |
Incident Command Post |
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| AB |
Airman Basic |
ICS |
Incident Command System |
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| ACSC |
Air Command and Staff College |
ICSS |
Incident Command System School |
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| ADIS |
Aerial Digital Imaging System Operator |
ICUT |
Introductory Communications User Training |
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| AE |
Aerospace Education |
IG |
Inspector General |
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| AEM |
Aerospace Education Member |
ISR |
Intra-Squad Radio |
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| AEO |
Aerospace Education Officer |
IT |
Information Technology |
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| AEX |
Aerospace Education Excellence Program |
JA |
Legal Officer |
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| AFA |
Air Force Association |
LAT |
Latitude |
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| AFB |
Air Force Base |
LG |
Logistics Officer |
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| AFRCC |
Air Force Rescue Coordination Center |
LGM |
A/C Maintenance Officer |
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| AGH |
Aircraft Ground Handling |
LGS |
Supply Officer |
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| AMN |
Airman |
LGT |
Transportation Officer |
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| ANGB |
Air National Guard Base |
LMS |
Learning Management System |
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| AO |
Area of Operations |
LO |
Liaison Officer |
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| AOBD |
Air Operations Branch Director |
LON |
Longitude |
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| AP |
Airborne Photographer |
LSC |
Logistics Section Chief |
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| ARCHER |
Airborne Real-time Cueing Hype rspectral Enhanced Reconnaissance |
LT |
Lieutenant |
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| BIC |
Basic Instructor Course |
LTCOL |
Lieutenant Colonel |
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| CAC |
Cadet Advisory Council |
MAJ |
Major |
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| CAP |
Civil Air Patrol |
MAS |
Mission Aircrew School |
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| CAPF |
Civil Air Patrol Form |
MC |
Mission Chaplain |
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| CAPID |
Civil Air Patrol Identification Number |
MFC |
Mountain Flying Certification |
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| CAPP |
Civil Air Patrol Pamphlet |
MFR |
Memo For the Record |
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| CAPR |
Civil Air Patrol Regulation |
MO |
Mission Observer |
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| CAPT |
Captain |
MOU |
Memorandum of Understanding |
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| CC |
Commander |
MP |
Mission Pilot |
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| CCC |
Command Chief Master Sergeant |
MRO |
Mission Radio Operator |
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| CCF |
First Sergeant |
MS |
Mission Scanner |
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| CD |
Counter Drug |
MSA |
Mission Staff Assistant |
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| CD |
Deputy Commander |
MSGT |
Master Sergeant |
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| CDC |
Deputy Commander for Cadets |
MSO |
Mission Safety Officer |
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| CDI |
Character Development Instructor |
MSR |
Member Search Report |
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| CDS |
Deputy Commander for Seniors |
NCO |
Non-Commisioned Officer |
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| CERT |
Community Emergency Response Team |
NCOA |
Non-Commisioned Officer Academy |
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| CHA |
Cadet Honor Academy |
NCS |
National Staff College |
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| CISM |
Critical Incident Stress Management |
NCSA |
National Cadet Special Activities |
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| CLC |
Corporate Learning Course |
NDP |
Non-Discrimination Policy |
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| CMSGT |
Chief Master Sergeant |
MER |
Middle East Region |
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| CO |
Chief Operating Officer (NHQ only) |
NESA |
National Emergency Services Academy |
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| COL |
Colonel |
NHQ |
National Headquarters |
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| CP |
Director of Cadet Programs |
NIMS |
National Incident Management System |
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| CPPT |
Cadet Protection Policy Training |
NOC |
National Operations Center |
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| CS |
Chief of Staff |
NTC |
National Technology Center |
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| CUL |
Communitations Unit Leader |
OBC |
Officer Basic Course |
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| CY |
Calendar Year |
O-FLIGHT |
Cadet Orientation Flight |
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| CV |
Vice Commander |
OPSEC |
Operational Security |
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| DA |
Director of Administration /Administration Officer |
ORM |
Operational Risk Management |
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| DC |
Director of Communications /Communications Officer |
ORMS |
Operational Resource Management System |
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| DDR |
Drug Demand Reduction |
OSC |
Operations Section Chief |
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| DF |
Direction Finding |
PAO |
Public Affairs Officer |
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| DO |
Director of Operations/Operations Officer |
PD |
Professional Development |
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| DOC |
Counterdrug Officer |
PDO |
Professional Development Officer |
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| DOH |
Homeland Security Officer |
PDR |
Professional Development Report |
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| DOS |
Emergency Services Officer |
PIO |
Public Information Officer |
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| DOV |
Standardization/Evaluation Officer |
PM |
Public Awareness (NHQ only) |
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| DP |
Director of Personnel/Personne Officer |
PMM |
Membership Services (NHQ only) |
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| DR |
Disaster Relief |
PSC |
Planning Section Chief |
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| ED |
Educational Programs (NHQ only) |
RCLS |
Regional Cadet Leadership School |
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| ELT |
Emergency Locator Transmitter |
RCS |
Regional Staff College |
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| EMA |
Emergency Management Agency |
RTB |
Return to Base |
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| EO |
Equal Opportunity |
SAR |
Search And Rescue |
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| EOC |
Emergency Operations Center |
SAREVAL |
Search and Rescue Evaluation |
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| EPIRB |
Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacon |
SAREX |
Search And Rescue Exercise |
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| ES |
Emergency Services |
SE |
Safety Officer |
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| ETA |
Estimated Time of Arrival |
SFO |
Senior Flight Officer |
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| ETE |
Estimated Time Enroute |
SGT |
Sergeant |
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| ETD |
Estimated Time of Departure |
SLS |
Squadron Leadership School |
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| FAA |
Federal Aviation Administration |
SM |
Senior Member |
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| FAR |
Federal Aviation Regulations |
SMS |
Safety Management System |
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| FASC |
Finance/Administration Section Chief |
SMSGT |
Senior Master Sergeant |
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| FEMA |
Federal Emergency Management Agency |
SPC |
National Inland Search and Rescue Planning Course |
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| FLIR |
Forward Looking Infra-Red |
SQTR |
Specialty Qualification Training Records |
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| FLM |
Flight Line Marshaller |
SRA |
Senior Airman |
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| FLS |
Flight Line Supervisor |
SSGT |
Staff Sergeant |
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| FM |
Finance Officer |
STEM |
Science Technology Engineering Math |
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| FO |
Flight Officer |
TFO |
Technical Flight Officer |
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| FRO |
Flight Release Officer |
TLC |
Training Leaders of Cadets |
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| FY |
Fiscal Year |
TMP |
Transport Mission Pilot |
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| GBD |
Ground Branch Director |
TMP |
Transport Mission Pilot |
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| GC |
General Counsel (NHQ only) |
TOP |
Teacher Orientation Flight Program |
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| GCOE |
Glider Center Of Excellence |
TRAINEX |
Training Exercise |
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| GEN |
General |
TSGT |
Technical Sergeant |
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| GES |
General Emergency Services |
UCC |
Unit Commanders Course |
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| GPS |
Global Positioning System |
UDF |
Urban Direction Finding |
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| GR |
Government Relations Advisor |
USAF |
United States Air Force |
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| GSAR |
Ground Search and Rescue |
VAWG |
Virginia Wing – Civil Air Patrol |
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| GTL |
Ground Team Leader |
VDEM |
Virginia Dept. of Emergency Mgmt. |
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| GTM |
Ground Team Member |
VHF |
Very High Frequency |
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| HC |
Chaplain |
WA |
Wing Administrator (NHQ employee) |
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| HF/ALE |
High Frequency Automatic Link Establishment |
WAA |
Wreaths Across America |
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| HO |
Historian |
WMIRS |
Web Mission Information Reporting System |
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| HS |
Health Services Officer |
WS |
Water Survival |
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| IACE |
International Air Cadet Exchange |
WX |
Weather |
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| IAW |
In Accordance With |
WCX |
Weather Cancellation |
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| IC |
Incident Commander |
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