Army Medicine Acronyms

Acronym Subject or Description
ABEM American Board of Emergency Medicine
ACFT Army Combat Fitness Test
ACU Army Combat Uniform
ADSO Active Duty Service Obligation
AHLTA Armed Forces Health Longitudinal Technology Application
AIT Advanced Individual Training
AMEDD Army Medical Department
AMEDDC&S Army Medical Department Center and School
AMEDDC&S HRCoE Army Medical Department Center and School Health Readiness Center of Excellence
AOC Area of Concentration
ATRRS Army Training Requirements & Resource System
BAH/BAS Basic Allowance for Housing/Subsistence
BAMC Brooke Army Medical Center
BIBEMS Brought in by Emergency Medical Services
BOLC Basic Officer Leadership Course
CCC Captains Career Course
CHCS Composite Health Care System
CLS Combat Llifesaver Course
CRDAMC Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center
DCC Direct Commission Course
DMRTI Defense Medical Readiness Training Institute
ETS Expiration of Term of Service
FRST Forward Resuscitative Surgical Team
FS Flight Surgeon
FSH Field Support Hospital (Role 3)
FTIS Full-Time In Service
FTOS Full-Time Out Service
GME Graduate Medical Education
GMO General Medical Officer
GOMOR General Officer Memorandum of Reprimand
HPSP Health Professions Scholarship Program
JBSA Joint Base San Antonio
JMAU Joint Medical Augmentation Unit
JSGMESB Joint Service GME Selection Board
JSOC Joint Special Operations Command
MAMC Madigan Army Medical Center
MC Medical Corps
MODS Medical Operational Data System
MOS Military Occupation Specialty
MPTB Medical Professional Training Brigade
NCO Non-Commissioned Officer
OCP Operational Camouflage Pattern
ODS Officer Development School
OERSF Officer Evaluation Record Support Form
PCS Permanent Change of Station
PDS Permanent Duty Station
SAUSHEC San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education Consortium
SGLI Servicemembers’ Group Life Insurance
TY Transitional Year
USAAEM Uniformed Services Chapter Division of the American Academy of Emergency Medicine
USASAM U.S. Army School of Aviation Medicine
USUHS Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences

Last Updated 09/2019