USTRANSCOM REVIEWS POPULAR ACRONYMS. States News Service (12/22/2011)
...wears a "Just Say No to Acronyms" button to help limit their...disdain for the use of military acronyms, those confusing compacted...installment of our popular series of acronym explanations. For this episode of Acronyms Spoken Here, or ASH, we...joint ...

Bruce Just Keeps On Fighting; Linebacker Inspires Navy Coach, Team The Washington Post (8/16/1996)
Navy linebacker Clint Bruce was born a few decades...into his eyes and see he has a fire," Navy Coach Charlie Weatherbie said. "He's...every intention of becoming a SEAL, the acronym for Navy's Sea, Air and Land special forces soldiers...

Navy, Air Force Pumped $3 Billion into Charleston, S.C.-Area Economy in 2003. The Post and Courier (Charleston, SC) (4/17/2004)
...Byline: Terry Joyce Apr. 17--The Navy and the Air Force pumped nearly...cited an analysis that showed the Navy's 16,797 military and civilian...through September 2003. SPAWAR is an acronym for the Navy's high-tech Space and Naval...

'I can't erase this.'(former Argentine Navy officer Adolfo Francisco Scilinga confesses to executing 30 political prisoners by throwing them out of an airplane) Newsweek (3/27/1995)
...every Argentine knows, ESMA is the acronym for the Navy School of Mechanics in Buenos Aires...wants to erase this," the former navy lieutenant commander told Verbitsky...managed his guilt, retiring from the navy in 1986 after his career stalled...

FROM AIR FORCE TO NAVY: CHAPLAIN QUAY, AN ASSET TO JOINT BASE CHARLESTON. States News Service (1/19/2011)
...Public Affairs At first glance, Navy Chaplain Lt. j.g. John Quay...to joining the United States Navy Chaplain Corps this past August...received his commission through the Navy. "The cut-off age for the...said. "There are still a few acronyms in the ...

Navy commander fired for making bawdy videos The Washington Post (1/5/2011)
...line is." In firing Honors, senior Navy officials concluded that the videos...subordinates. Many current and former Navy officers were particularly offended...be offended tonight." SWO is the Navy acronym for Surface Warfare Officer, the...

PronProdNam (not PPN). (acronyms and product names) (column) Software Magazine (3/1/1990)
...initials. Initials, not acronyms, because acronyms are what AS/400 and its...Random House Dictionary, an acronym is a "word formed from the...the army, but I know the Navy is a master at the art. CincPacFlt...to invent a couple of real ...

SEAL TRAINER EXERCISE GRUNTS FEEL NAVY RETIREE'S PAIN.(Lifestyles/Spotlight) Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO) (2/22/2000)
...aches, pain and pride of a Navy SEAL. And that's just one...of 13 sessions simulating the Navy SEAL's elite exercise regimen...Toth, just retired from the Navy after 25 years and still passionate...air and land.'' It's the acronym for the teams of elite ...

NAVFAC CAD2 may change the hvac industry, say experts. (Acquisition of Computerized Facilities Engineering Systems in Support of the Navy Computer-Aided Design; heating, ventilation and air conditioning) Air Conditioning, Heating & Refrigeration News (3/21/1994)
...NAVFAC CAD2? NAVFAC CAD2 is the acronym given to the Department of the Navy contract, "Acquisition of...Engineering Systems in Support of the Navy Computer-Aided Design (CAD...operation, and maintenance of Navy and U.S. Department of Defense...