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  2. Glossary of military abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    A A&TWF - Acquisition and Technology Work Force a – Army AA - Assembly Area AA – anti-aircraft AA – AEGIS Ashore AAA - anti-aircraft artillery AAA – anti-aircraft artillery "Triple A" AAAV – Advanced Amphibious Assault Vehicle AAC - Army Acquisition Corps AAD – Armored Amphibious Dozer AAE - Army Acquisition Executive AADC – Area Air Defense Commander AAG – Anti-Aircraft Gun ...

  3. United States Special Operations Command - Wikipedia

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    The 353d Special Operations Group (353 SOG) is the focal point for all U.S. Air Force special operations activities throughout the United States Pacific Command (USPACOM) theater. Headquartered at Kadena AB, Okinawa, Japan the group is prepared to conduct a variety of high-priority, low-visibility missions.

  4. United States Cyber Command - Wikipedia

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    United StatesArmed Forces. United States Cyber Command ( USCYBERCOM) is one of the eleven unified combatant commands of the United States Department of Defense (DoD). It unifies the direction of cyberspace operations, strengthens DoD cyberspace capabilities, and integrates and bolsters DoD's cyber expertise which focus on securing cyberspace.

  5. Department of Defense Dictionary of Military and Associated ...

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    The Department of Defense Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms is a compendium of terminology used by the United States Department of Defense (DOD). The print version consists of 574 pages of terms and 140 pages of acronyms . It sets forth standard US military and associated terminology to encompass the joint activity of the Armed Forces ...

  6. USS Iowa (BB-61) - Wikipedia

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    USS Iowa (BB-61) is a retired battleship, the lead ship of her class, and the fourth in the United States Navy to be named after the state of Iowa.Owing to the cancellation of the Montana-class battleships, Iowa is the last lead ship of any class of United States battleships and was the only ship of her class to serve in the Atlantic Ocean during World War II.

  7. United States Department of the Army - Wikipedia

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    The United States Department of the Army ( DA) is one of the three military departments within the Department of Defense of the U.S. The Department of the Army is the federal government agency within which the United States Army (U.S.) is organized, and it is led by the secretary of the Army, who has statutory authority under 10 United States ...

  8. Iowa Army Ammunition Plant - Wikipedia

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    The Iowa Army Ammunition Plant (IAAAP), located in Des Moines County in southeastern Iowa, near the city of Burlington, produces and delivers component assembly, and medium- and large-caliber ammunition items for the United States Department of Defense using modern production methods in support of worldwide operations.

  9. United States Department of Defense - Wikipedia

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    t. e. The United States Department of Defense ( DoD, [2] USDOD, or DOD) is an executive branch department of the federal government of the United States charged with coordinating and supervising all agencies and functions of the U.S. government directly related to national security and the United States Armed Forces.