UMO UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
A/DACG Arrival/Departure Airfield Control Group: An ad hoc Army organization responsible for supporting Army units departing or
arriving by air
AA - Assembly Area: Locations in the vicinity of embarkation/debarkation points used to complete
preparations for combat or prepare for loading
1. AACG - Arrival Airfield Control Group: An ad hoc Army organization responsible for supporting Army units arriving by air
1. A/DACG - Arrival/Departure Airfield Control Group An ad hoc Army organization responsible for supporting Army units departing or
arriving by air
2. AA - Assembly Area Locations in the vicinity of embarkation/debarkation points used to complete
preparations for combat or prepare for loading
3. AACG - Arrival Airfield Control Group An ad hoc Army organization responsible for supporting Army units arriving by air
4. AAR - Association of American Railroads
5. ABS - Automated Battlebook System A tool to obtain a current battlebook at home or in a deployed status with
visibility of APS assets to influence force building and unit set management;
includes the new capability of accessing ABS (named Battleweb) via the web
using the Army Electronic Product Support (AEPS) and Army Knowledge Online
(AKO)
6. AC - Active Component
, 7. ACA - Airlift Clearance Authority In CONUS and OCONUS, a service that controls the movement of cargo,
including personal property, using a standardized process and automated
information system tool in the Defense Transportation System
8. ACL - Allowable Cabin Load Maximum cargo weight allowed for specific aircraft and movement
9. ACOM - Army Command
10. ADPC - Air Deployment Planning Course Instructional course for air-load planners using ICODES
11. ADVON - Advanced Party A team that coordinates arrival at the destination; may move with the cargo or
main body initially but ADVON must arrive at the destination before their arrival
12. AFB - Air Force Base
13. AFJM - Air Force Joint Manual
14. AHA - Alert Holding Area The vehicle, equipment, supply, and personnel control area located near the
departure area; used to assemble, inspect, hold, and service cargo loads
15. AIS - Automated Information System Computer hardware, software, firmware, or any combination of these, configured
to accomplish specific information handling operations, such as: communication,
computation, dissemination, processing, and storage of information
16. AIT - Automatic Identification Technology Methods of automatically identifying objects, collecting data, and entering that
data directly into computer systems; include: bar codes, radio frequency
identification, smart cards, etc.
17. ALD - Available Load Date The date a force is ready to begin loading personnel and equipment at the POE
18. AMC - Air Mobility Command (Air Force)
19. AO - Area of Operations
20. AOR - Area of Responsibility
21. APA - Army Prepo Afloat Army prepositioned stocks on vessels
22. APL - Army Prepo Land Army prepositioned stocks on land
23. APOD - Aerial Port of Debarkation A station that serves as an authorized port to process and clear aircraft and traffic
for entrance to the country where located
24. APOE - Aerial Port of Embarkation A station that serves as an authorized port to process and clear aircraft and traffic
for departure from the country where located
A/DACG Arrival/Departure Airfield Control Group: An ad hoc Army organization responsible for supporting Army units departing or
arriving by air
AA - Assembly Area: Locations in the vicinity of embarkation/debarkation points used to complete
preparations for combat or prepare for loading
1. AACG - Arrival Airfield Control Group: An ad hoc Army organization responsible for supporting Army units arriving by air
1. A/DACG - Arrival/Departure Airfield Control Group An ad hoc Army organization responsible for supporting Army units departing or
arriving by air
2. AA - Assembly Area Locations in the vicinity of embarkation/debarkation points used to complete
preparations for combat or prepare for loading
3. AACG - Arrival Airfield Control Group An ad hoc Army organization responsible for supporting Army units arriving by air
4. AAR - Association of American Railroads
5. ABS - Automated Battlebook System A tool to obtain a current battlebook at home or in a deployed status with
visibility of APS assets to influence force building and unit set management;
includes the new capability of accessing ABS (named Battleweb) via the web
using the Army Electronic Product Support (AEPS) and Army Knowledge Online
(AKO)
6. AC - Active Component
, 7. ACA - Airlift Clearance Authority In CONUS and OCONUS, a service that controls the movement of cargo,
including personal property, using a standardized process and automated
information system tool in the Defense Transportation System
8. ACL - Allowable Cabin Load Maximum cargo weight allowed for specific aircraft and movement
9. ACOM - Army Command
10. ADPC - Air Deployment Planning Course Instructional course for air-load planners using ICODES
11. ADVON - Advanced Party A team that coordinates arrival at the destination; may move with the cargo or
main body initially but ADVON must arrive at the destination before their arrival
12. AFB - Air Force Base
13. AFJM - Air Force Joint Manual
14. AHA - Alert Holding Area The vehicle, equipment, supply, and personnel control area located near the
departure area; used to assemble, inspect, hold, and service cargo loads
15. AIS - Automated Information System Computer hardware, software, firmware, or any combination of these, configured
to accomplish specific information handling operations, such as: communication,
computation, dissemination, processing, and storage of information
16. AIT - Automatic Identification Technology Methods of automatically identifying objects, collecting data, and entering that
data directly into computer systems; include: bar codes, radio frequency
identification, smart cards, etc.
17. ALD - Available Load Date The date a force is ready to begin loading personnel and equipment at the POE
18. AMC - Air Mobility Command (Air Force)
19. AO - Area of Operations
20. AOR - Area of Responsibility
21. APA - Army Prepo Afloat Army prepositioned stocks on vessels
22. APL - Army Prepo Land Army prepositioned stocks on land
23. APOD - Aerial Port of Debarkation A station that serves as an authorized port to process and clear aircraft and traffic
for entrance to the country where located
24. APOE - Aerial Port of Embarkation A station that serves as an authorized port to process and clear aircraft and traffic
for departure from the country where located
