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MILITARY JUSTICE ACRONYMS

ABCMR Army Board for Correction of Military Records
ABCMR Army Board of Military Review
ACCA Army Court of Criminal Appeals
ACMR Army Court of Military Review
ADC Assistant Defense Counsel
ADC Area Defense Counsel (Air Force)
AF Air Force
AFBR Air Force Board of Review
AFCCA Air Force Court of Criminal Appeals
AFI Air Force Instruction
AFR Air Force Regulation
AFOSI Air Force Office of Special Investigations
ANG Air National Guard
ARNG Army National Guard
Article 15 Article 15, UCMJ
Article 32 Article 32, UCMJ
ATC Assistant Trial Counsel
AWOL Absent Without Leave
BCD Bad Conduct Discharge
BCD Big Chicken Dinner
BCMR Board for Correction of Military Records
BCNR Board for Correction of Naval Records
CA Convening Authority
CAAF Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces
CA Convening Authority
CGBR Coast Guard Board of Review
CGCMR Coast Guard Court of Military Review
CGR Coast Guard Regulation
CH Charge
CID Criminal Investigation Division (Army, Marine Corps)
CM Court-Martial
CMA Court of Military Appeals
CMC Commandant of the Marine Corps
CMDR Commander
CMR Court of Military Review
CNO Chief of Naval Operations
CPO Chief Petty Officer
CO Commanding Officer
COMA Court of Military Appeals
CPO Chief Petty Officer
CTC Circuit Trial Counsel
CWO Chief Warrant Officer
DAF Department of the Air Force
DAPAM Department of the Army Pamphlet
DC Defense Counsel
DD Dishonorable Discharge
DD Duck Dinner
DOD Department of Defense
DRB Discharge Review Board
EER Enlisted Evaluation Report
E&M Extenuation and Mitigation
ETS Expiration of Term of Service
FITREP Fitness Report (Navy, Marine Corps)
GAD Government Appellate Division
GCM General Court-Martial
GCMCA General Court-Martial Convening Authority
GOTH General Discharge Under Honorable Conditions
IMC Individual Military Counsel
IO Investigating Officer
JA Judge Advocate
JAG Judge Advocate General
JAGMAN Manual of the Judge Advocate General of the Navy
LIO Lesser Included Offense
LSSO Legal Services Support Office (Marine Corps)
LSST Legal Services Support Team (Marine Corps)
MC Marine Corps
MEB Medical Evaluation Board
Mil.R.Evid. Military Rules of Evidence
MJ Military Judge
MCM Manual for Courts-Martial
MP Military Police
MRE Military Rules of Evidence
NCIS Naval Criminal Investigative Service (Navy, Marine-Corps)
NCMR Navy Court of Military Review
NCO Noncommissioned Officer
NIS Naval Investigative Service
NJP Nonjudicial Punishment (Navy - "Captain's Mast"; Marine Corps - "Office Hours")
NLSO Navy Legal Services Office
NMCCA Navy-Marine Corps Court of Criminal Appeals
NMCMR Navy-Marine Corps Court of Military Review
NAVYREGS Naval Regulations
OER Officer Evaluation Report (Army)
OIC Officer in Charge
OJAG Office of the Judge Advocate General
OD Officer of the Day (Army, Marine Corps)
OOD Officer of the Deck (Navy, Coast Guard)
OSI Office of Special Investigations
OTH Discharge under Other Than Honorable Conditions
OQR Officer's Qualification Record (Marine Corps)
PEB Physical Evaluation Board
PCS Permanent Change of Station
PO Petty Officer
PTA Pretrial Agreement
RCM Rule of Court-Martial
ROT Record of Trial
SAF Secretary of the Air Force
SCM Summary Court-Martial
SCMCA Summary Court-Martial Convening Authority
SECNAV Secretary of the Navy
SJA Staff Judge Advocate
SNCO Staff Noncommissioned Officer
SP Shore Patrol
SPCM Special Court-Martial
SPCMCA Special Court-Martial Convening Authority
SRB Service Record Book
TAD Temporary Additional Duty (Navy, Marine Corps)
TC Trial Counsel
TDS Trial Defense Service (Army)
TDY Temporary Duty (Army, Air Force)
TJAG The Judge Advocate General
UA Unauthorized Absence
UCMJ Uniform Code of Military Justice
USA United States Army
USACID US Army Criminal Investigation Division
USAF United States Air Force
USATDS United States Army Trial Defense Service
USCG United States Coast Guard
USCMA Untied States Court of Military Appeals.
USMC United States Marine Corps
USN United States Navy
VA Veterans Administration
WO Warrant Officer
VWAP Victim/Witness Assistance Program
XO Executive Officer


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