Table Of Content

FM 1–300 Glossary–1 Glossary A acceptance test flight AA air to air A2C2 Army airspace command and control AAF Army airfield accum accumulated acft aircraft ACIP aviation career incentive pay ACO airspace control order ACP air control point ACS&R air crash, search, and rescue AD automatic distribution admin administrative AFB Air Force base AFRS automated flight record system AFSC US Air Force Systems Command AFTN Aeronautical Fixed Telecommunications Network AH attack helicopter AIM Airman's Information Manual AL Alabama ALAN aircraft landing authorization number ALNOT alert notice alt altitude AME airspace management element; aviation medical examiner AO aeroscout observer; aerial fire support observer APART Annual Proficiency and Readiness Test APU auxiliary power unit AR Army regulation ARAC Army radar approach control ARNG Army National Guard ARTCC air route traffic control center ASED aviation service entry date ASO aviation safety officer ASR airport surveillance radar AT&A air traffic and airspace ATO air tasking order ATC air traffic control ATM aircrew training manual ATP aircrew training program ATS air traffic services attn attention auto automatic AV aviation avn aviation AWS Air Weather Service FM 1–300 Glossary–2 B backseat BASOPS base operations BHM Birmingham (Alabama) bio biographical BOI basis of issue BS backseat C combat CALP Civil Aircraft Landing permit cat category cav cavalry cdr commander CE crew chief CH cargo helicopter CHEMO chemical officer civ civilian cnld canceled co company COMUSARCENT Commander, US Army Central Forces Command cond condition config configuration CONUS continental United States CP copilot CPAC Civilian Personnel Advisory Center CPT captain CRM crew member CRT cathode ray tube CSAR combat search and rescue ctrl control cx cancelled cyc cycle D day; imminent danger DA Department of the Army DAC Department of the Army Civilian DC District of Columbia DCSLOG Deputy Chief of Staff of Logistics DCSOPS Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations andPlans det detachment DG night vision goggles daylight filter DHR Directorate of Human Resources DMA Defense Mapping Agency DMOS duty military occupational specialty DOB date of birth DOD Department of Defense DODAAC Department of Defense activity address code dr direct DS direct support; night vision system daylight filter FM 1–300 Glossary–3 DSN Defense Switching Network DTG date–time group DPTSEC Directorate of Plans, Training, Mobilization, and Security DPW Directorate of Public Works DVFR defense visual flight rules eject ejection ELT emergency locator transmitter ETA estimated time of arrival ETD estimated time of departure eval evaluation exam examination F front seat; maintenance test flight FAA Federal Aviation Administration FAAH Federal Aviation Administration Handbook FAC flight activity category FAR Federal Aviation Regulation FARP forward arming and refueling point FE flight engineer FEB flying evaluation board FDME Flying Duty Medical Exam fgn foreign FI nonrated crewmember instructor FL Florida FLEXHA fuel exhaustion time FLIP flight information publication flt flight FM field manual; frequency modulated FOD foreign object damage FS front seat FSS flight service station Ft fort FW fixed wing fwd forward G2 Assistant Chief of Staff, G2 (Intelligence) G3 Assistant Chief of Staff, G3 (Operations and Plans) GA Georgia GCA ground–controlled approach GP general planning GPS global positioning system GS general support H hour; hooded instrument flight HDIP hazardous duty incentive pay HF high frequency HHC headquarters and headquarters company HIRTA high–intensity radio transmission area FM 1–300 Glossary–4 HIT health indicator test HO hands on HQDA Headquarters, Department of the Army hr hour ICAO International Civil Aviation Organization ID identification IDF 1st Infantry Division IE instrument flight examiner IFR instrument flight rules IFRF Individual Flight Records Folder ILS instrument landing system IMC instrument meteorological condition info information INREQ information request IP instructor pilot JAX Jacksonville (Florida) JP jet petroleum JRCC joint rescue coordination center JUA joint use airspace lctd located ldg landing LOA letter of agreement LOC localizer LZ landing zone m meter MACOM major Army command maint maintenance MAJ major MARKS Modern Army Recordkeeping System MD Maryland MDC movement designator code ME maintenance test flight evaluator med medical MEDEVAC medical evacuation METL mission essential task list METT–T mission, enemy, terrain, troops, and time available MFR memorandum for record MHz megahertz MI military intelligence MIJI meaconing, intrusion, jamming, and interference mm millimeter MO flight surgeon or medical personnel; Missouri MOPP mission-oriented protective posture MOS military occupational specialty MP maintenance test pilot MS mission status FM 1–300 Glossary–5 MSE mobile subscriber equipment msg message msn mission MTFE maintenance test flight evaluation MTOE modification table of organization and equipment MWA military weather advisory N night NA not applicable NATO North Atlantic Treaty Organization nav navigation NAVAID navigational aid NBC nuclear, biological, chemical NCO noncommissioned officer NCOIC noncommissioned officer in charge NCRM noncrewmember NCT nonrated crewmember trainer NDB nondirectional radio beacon neg negative NFPA National Fire Protection Association NG National Guard NGB National Guard Bureau NIMA National Imagery and Mapping Agency NLT no later than NMAC near midair collision no number NOE nap–of–the–earth nonoper nonoperational NOS National Ocean Survey NOTAM notice to airmen NS night vision system NTC National Training Center NVD night vision device NVG night vision goggles NWS National Weather Service OCONUS outside continental United States ODCSOPS Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations and Plans OF optional form OD olive drab OH observation helicopter OHR operational hazard report OPCON operational control oper operational OPSEC operations security ORB Officer Record Brief OVR overcast OZR Ozark (Alabama) FM 1–300 Glossary–6 PAC Personnel and Administration Center PAR precision approach radar PC pilot in command PCS permanent change of station PERSCOM United States Army Total Personnel Command PI pilot PID personnel information data PIREP pilot report PMCS preventive maintenance checks and services POB personnel on board POC point of contact POL petroleum, oils, and lubricants PPR prior permission required QALQ (information request to departure station) QSTAG Quadripartite Standardization Agreement RA Regular Army RAR restricted area required RAV risk assessment value RCC rescue coordination center rckt rocket regt regiment RFO request for orders RL readiness level RON remain overnight RRS remainder of same route RW rotary wing rwy runway S service S2 Intelligence Officer (US Army) S3 Operations and Training Officer (US Army) SAR search and rescue SARCC search and rescue coordination center sec sectional SF standard form SFC sergeant first class SGT sergeant SI nonrated crewmember standardization instructor; standardization flight engineer instructor SM soldier's manual SMCT soldier's manual of common tasks SOP standing operating procedure SP standardization instructor pilot SQI skill qualification identifier SSAN social security account number SSN social security number sta station FM 1–300 Glossary–7 STANAG Standardization Agreement std standard STP soldier training publication SUA special–use airspace sym symbol T training TAADS The Army Authorization Documents System tac tactical TAMMS–A The Army Maintenance Management System–Aviation TAS true airspeed TC training circular TD transmitter distributor TDA table(s) of distribution and allowances TDY temporary duty term terminal TERPS terminal instrument procedures TG trainer's guide TM technical manual tng training TOC tactical operations center TOE table(s) of organization and equipment TOFDC total operational flying duty credit TOW tube–launched, optically tracked, wire–guided missile TR terrain flight TRADOC United States Army Training and Doctrine Command UCN urgent change notice UH utility helicopter UHF ultrahigh frequency UP under provisions of UTC coordinated universal time US United States (of America) USAAVNC United States Army Aviation Center USAF United States Air Force USAMC United States Army Materiel Command USAR United States Army Reserve USCG United States Coast Guard USR unit status report UT unit trainer UTC coordinated universal time VA Virginia VFR visual flight rules VHF very high frequency VIP very important person VMC visual meteorological condition vol volume VOR VHF omnidirectional radio range FM 1–300 Glossary–8 W weather instrument flight WATS wide area telephone service X experimental test flight XP experimental test pilot