USO stands for United Service Organization. It's a nonprofit organization that helps U.S. troops by providing lounges in airports.
DEFCON 1 stands for maximum military readiness. It is used when a foreign military power directly attacks US forces or territory.
If you mean a political MP, then it's a Member of Parliament. MP can also stand for Military Police.
A milksop is a feeble or ineffectual person. I suspect that, milksop hero, is a derogatory term given to very young new recruits on entering into the armed forces, by more experienced personnel. I stand to be corrected!
It could stand for a number of things. However, in my personal opinion, it probably refers to The DIVISION such as A, B, C: However they called it TROOP in The Series (which was actually incorrect for th Period in which it supposedly took place). It could also stand for FORT as in FORT COURAGE (the FORT in the Series). yet again, it could also stand for FARCE..... for more on this check out the LINK . . .http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/F_Troop... and read the Following section in that Story...Historical inaccuraciesThe series is a broad, lighthearted military farce which usually played fast and loose with historical accuracy.
When the night has come And the land is dark And the moon is the only light we see No I won't be afraid No I won't be afraid Just as long as you stand, stand by me And darling, darling stand by me Oh, now, now, stand by me Stand by me, stand by me If the sky that we look upon Should tumble and fall And the mountain should crumble to the sea I won't cry, I won't cry No I won't shed a tear Just as long as you stand, stand by me And darling, darling stand by me Oh, stand by me Stand by me, stand by me, stand by me Whenever you're in trouble won't you stand by me Oh, now, now, stand by me Oh, stand by me, stand by me, stand by me Darling, darling stand by me Stand by me Oh stand by me, stand by me, stand by me
Yes, it is customary to stand during the playing of "Taps." This signifies respect for the solemnity of the occasion, typically honoring fallen military personnel. Standing is a gesture of reverence, and many also place their hand over their heart during the performance.
PXS stands for Post Exchange. It is a service mark used for a store military base that sells goods to military personnel and their families or to authorized civilians.
In the United States Air Force (USAF), SGP stands for "Squadron Group Personnel." It refers to the personnel management and administrative functions within a squadron or group, focusing on the organization, training, and readiness of military personnel.
It is a use of ICAO spelling alphabet and the initials stand for "Adios, Mother F**ker". It is used mostly by military personnel.
A place where taxis stand to await passengers is called a taxi stand or taxi rank. It is typically located near busy areas such as airports, train stations, or popular city centers, allowing for convenient access for those needing transportation.
The acronym BAA can stand for many things. It can stand for Boston Athletic Association or British Airports Authority.
Landing Craft Vehicle Personnel.
Uniform military are not required to say the pledge of allegiance. They are required to stand at attention and (if outdoors) salute. Uniformed military may choose to recite the pledge if they are in a mostly civilian group and not participating in any formation or ceremony, but even still it is not required.
It is on a very high position tog it has many problems such as land problems is the 2nd place in airports and it it far ahead in technology than any city state .
a post can be a few things but is generaly the place where you stand a watch, the army also refers to their bases as posts
It is not a military custom it's a military command, 'stand at ease' means to relax from the 'stand to attention' command.
When "Hail to the Chief" is played, it is customary for the president to stand but not necessarily to place a hand over the heart. The tradition varies, as some presidents have chosen to salute or remain still during the performance. Typically, it is more common for military personnel and civilians to place their hands over their hearts as a sign of respect.