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by the Airborne and. Special Operations. Test Directorate (left) and Airborne Test. Force (right) The U.S. Army Test and Evaluation Command, or ATEC, is a direct reporting unit of the United States Army responsible for developmental testing, independent operational testing, independent evaluations, assessments, and experiments of Army equipment.
The Army General Classification Test (AGCT) has a long history that runs parallel with research and means for attempting the assessment of intelligence or other abilities. [1] World War I and World War II created the need for this type of testing and provided a large body of test subjects. The early emphasis (World War I) was on determining the ...
ATEC - Army Test and Evaluation Command; ATFCS – Automated Targeting and Fire Control System; ATG – Anti-Tank Gun; ATGL – Anti-Tank Grenade Launcher; ATGM – Anti-Tank Guided Missile; ATGW – Anti-Tank Guided Weapon; ATIRS - Army Test Incident Reporting System; ATK – Alliant Techsystems; ATLAS – Advanced Technology Light Artillery ...
The United States Military Entrance Processing Command ( USMEPCOM) is a Major Command of the U.S. Department of Defense. The organization screens and processes enlisted recruits into the United States Armed Forces in the 65 Military Entrance Processing Stations ( MEPS) it operates throughout the United States.
The Special Forces Qualification Course (SFQC) or, informally, the Q Course is the initial formal training program for entry into the United States Army Special Forces. Phase I of the Q Course is Special Forces Assessment and Selection (SFAS). [1] A candidate who is selected at the conclusion of SFAS will enable a candidate to continue to the ...
The Active Denial System (ADS) is a non-lethal directed-energy weapon developed by the U.S. military, designed for area denial, perimeter security and crowd control. Informally, the weapon is also called the heat ray [4] since it works by heating the surface of targets, such as the skin of targeted human beings.
U.S. Army Test and Evaluation Command: Commanding General, U.S. Army Test and Evaluation Command (ATEC) Major General Patrick L. Gaydon: U.S. Army: Director for Logistics, Engineering and Security Cooperation (J-4), U.S. Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM) U.S. Army Pacific 8th Theater Sustainment Command
The Delayed Entry Program ( DEP, also called the Delayed Enlistment Program or Future Soldiers Program in the United States ), is a program designed to accommodate new enlistees into the United States Armed Forces before they ship out to basic training. Enlistees first enter the DEP as inactive reservists, then make a commitment to report for ...