TAB A - Abbreviations, Acronyms, and Office Symbols

AF .............................................................................................................................................Air Force

AFCC .............................................................................................Air Force Communications Command

AFLC .........................................................................................................Air Force Logistics Command

AFM ..............................................................................................................................Air Force manual

AFOMS ...........................................................................................Air Force Office of Medical Support

AFR ...........................................................................................................................Air Force regulation

AFRES .........................................................................................................................Air Force Reserve

ALMAR .................................................................................................................................All Marines

AR ...................................................................................................................................Army regulation

ARCENT ............................................................................................................Army Central Command

ARCENT/CC .................................................................................Commander, Army Central Command

ARCENT/SG .......................................................................................Surgeon, Army Central Command

ARPC .........................................................................................................Air Reserve Personnel Center

ASD ...........................................................................................................Assistant Secretary of Defense

ASD(HA) ........................................................................Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs

ATC ......................................................................................................................Air Training Command

BPR ...........................................................................................................business process reengineering

BUMED ......................................................................................Bureau of Medicine and Surgery (Navy)

BW ................................................................................................................................biological warfare

CC .........................................................................................................................................commander

CDRFORSCOM .....................................................................................Commander, Forces Command

CENTAF ....................................................................................................Central Command Air Forces

CENTAF/CC .........................................................................Commander, Central Command Air Forces

CENTAF/SG ................................................................................Surgeon, Central Command Air Forces

CENTCOM .................................................................................................................Central Command

CENTCOM/CC ......................................................................................Commander, Central Command

CENTCOM/SG .............................................................................................Surgeon, Central Command

CHCS ..........................................................................................................composite health care system

CINC ...................................................................................................................... Commander in Chief

CINCCENT ................................................................................Commander in Chief, Central Command

CMC ....................................................................................................Commandant of the Marine Corps

CNO ................................................................................................................Chief of Naval Operations

COMNAVDOCCOM .................................................................Commander, Naval Doctrine Command

COMUSARCENT ...................................................................Commander, US Army Central Command

CONUS .............................................................................................................Continental United States

CPR ..........................................................................................................computer-based patient record

CSA ..........................................................................................................................Chief of Staff, Army

CSAF ..................................................................................................................Chief of Staff, Air Force

DA ......................................................................................................................Department of the Army

DD ..............................................................................................................Department of Defense (form)

DIMHRS ................................................................Defense Integrated Military Human Resources System

DISA ...............................................................................................Defense Information Systems Agency

DMDC ...................................................................................................Defense Manpower Data Center

DOD .....................................................................................................................Department of Defense

DODD ....................................................................................................Department of Defense Directive

DOD(HA) .....................................................................................Department of Defense (Health Affairs)

DODI ...................................................................................................Department of Defense Instruction

DOD(P&R)(JR&IO) ....................Department of Defense (Personnel & Readiness) (Joint Requirements &                                                                                                                                       Integration  Office)

D/SIDDOMS .........Defense Medical Information Management/Systems Integration, Design, Development,                                                                                                          Operations and Maintenance Services

DVA .........................................................................................................Department of Veterans Affairs

EUCOM ……...........................................................................................................European Command

FDA ...........................................................................................................Food and Drug Administration

FHP ........................................................................................................................force health protection

GAO ................................................................................................................General Accounting Office

G-CPR ....................................................................................government computer-based patient record

H.R. ...............................................................................................................................House Resolution

HREC .........................................................................................................health record (Army & Navy)

HSC .....................................................................................................Health Services Command (Army)

IMA .......................................................................................................individual mobilization augmentee

IREC .....................................................................................................................inpatient record (Navy)

ITR ........................................................................................................inpatient treatment record (Army)

J-4 ..............................................................Joint Staff, Logistics Directorate (Medical Readiness Division)

JULLS ........................................................................................Joint Universal Lessons-Learned System

M&RA ........................................................................................................Manpower & Reserve Affairs

MAG ........................................................................................................................Marine aircraft group

MANMED ..............................................................................Manual of the Medical Department (Navy)

MARC .........................................................................................multi-technology automated reader card

MARCENT ......................................................................................................Marine Central Command

MARCENT/CC ...........................................................................Commander, Marine Central Command

MARCENT/SG ..................................................................................Surgeon, Marine Central Command

MARDIV ..........................................................................................................................Marine division

MARDIV/CG ...................................................................................commanding general, Marine division

MARKS .............................................................................................modern army recordkeeping system

MHS ........................................................................................................................military health system

MOP .............................................................................................................mobility operating procedure

NARA ................................................................................National Archives and Records Administration

NAVADMIN ............................................................................................................Naval administration

NAVCENT .........................................................................................................Navy Central Command

NAVCENT/CC ..............................................................................Commander, Navy Central Command

NAVCENT/SG ....................................................................................Surgeon, Navy Central Command

NAVMED .............................................................................................................Navy medical (manual)

NAVMEDCOMINST .......................................................................Navy Medical Command instruction

NPRC .................................................................................................National Personnel Records Center

ODS/S .....................................................................................................Operations Desert Shield/Storm

OJE ...................................................................................................................Operation Joint Endeavor

OTSG ..............................................................................................office of the Surgeon General (Army)

PAC ......................................................Presidential Advisory Committee on Gulf War Veterans’ Illnesses

PERSCOM ...................................................................................................Personnel Command (Army)

PHCA ....................................................................................................preventive health care application

PHCS ...........................................................................................................preventive health care system

PHS .........................................................................................................................Public Health Service

PIC .................................................................................................................personal information carrier

SAC .....................................................................................................................Strategic Air Command

SAF/AAIA ...........Office of the Administrative Assistant (to the Secretary of the Air Force) for Information                                                                                                                                     Management Policy

SAF/MRAI&E ..............Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Manpower, Reserve Affairs,                                                                                                                          Installations & Environment

SECNAVINST .......................................................................................Secretary of the Navy instruction

SF .......................................................................................................................................standard form

SG .......................................................................................................surgeon general; command surgeon

SSIC ...................................................................................................standard subject identification code

TAC .......................................................................................................................Tactical Air Command

TBE ........................................................................................................................tick-borne encephalitis

TMIP .................................................................................................theater medical information program

USA ...........................................................................................................................United States Army

USAF ...................................................................................................................United States Air Force

USAFE ...............................................................................................United States Air Forces in Europe

USAISC ....................................................................................US Army Information Systems Command

USAMRMC .............................................................US Army Medical Research and Materiel Command

USARCENT ....................................................................................US Army Forces, Central Command

USCENTAF ........................................................................................US Air Forces, Central Command

USCINCCENT .................................................................... Commander in Chief, US Central Command

USCINCCENT/CCDC .....................................Office of the Deputy Commander, US Central Command

USCINCCENT/CCSG .......................................Office of the Command Surgeon, US Central Command

USCINCEUR ........................................................................ Commander in Chief, US Forces in Europe

USD .................................................................................................................under secretary of defense

USN ...........................................................................................................................United States Navy

VA ............................................................................................................Department of Veterans Affairs

VA-RMC ...................................................Department of Veterans Affairs-Records Management Center


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