Earlier than Jason Angell took on the position of Marine Artillery Officer in 2000, he was a Marine Rifleman within the mid-90s. After becoming a member of eleventh Marines, Jason was billeted as a ahead observer and deployed with 1st Battalion fifth Marines together with his fireplace help workforce in the course of the invasion of Iraq.
This was an fascinating interview with an in-depth description of a number of fight occasions in the course of the invasion. I look ahead to our subsequent interview the place we’ll focus on his subsequent two Iraq deployments as a JTAC with 1st ANGLICO.
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117 – Backpackable radio for tactical use
148 – Walkie-talkie fashion tactical radio
152 – Walkie-talkie fashion tactical radio
7-Ton – Medium Tactical Automobile Alternative (Dump truck-sized navy car for hauling troops, provides, and so forth.)
9-Line – CAS mission transient format
AAV – Amphibious Assault Automobile (Additionally referred to as Tracks)
ABC – ANGLICO Primary Course
ANG – Air Nationwide Guard
ANGLICO – Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Firm
BLT – Battalion Touchdown Crew
BRC – Primary Reconnaissance Course
CAR – Fight Motion Ribbon
CAS – Shut Air Help
CCT – Fight Management Crew
CLB – Fight Logistics Battalion
CO – Commanding Officer
COC – Command Operations Middle
COP – Fight Outpost
Corpsman – Navy medic hooked up to Marines
EOD – Explosive Ordnance Disposal
FAC – Ahead Air Controller
FCT – Firepower Management Crew
FDC – Hearth Path Management
FET – Feminine Engagement Crew.
FSCC – Hearth Help Coordination Middle. The place fireplace missions are deconflicted and accepted previous to capturing.
GBU – Guided Bomb Unit
GLT – Georgian Liaison Crew. Georgian navy advisors in Afghanistan.
Hesco Barrier – Earthen stuffed limitations used to make or reinforce outposts
HMMWV – Excessive mobility multi-wheeled car
IED – Improvised Explosive Machine
IOC – Infantry Officer’s Course
JDAM – Joint Direct Assault Munition (GPS guided bomb)
JTAC – Joint Terminal Assault Controller
LGTR – LASER Guided Coaching Spherical
M-ATV – MRAP All-terrain car
MARSOC – Marine Corps Particular Operations Command
MART – Marines Awaiting Recon Coaching
MCAS – Marine Corps Air Station
MCMAP – Marine Corps Martial Arts Program
MCRD – Marine Corps Recruit Depot
MCIWS – Marine Corps Teacher of Water Survival
MCT – Marine Fight Coaching
MEU – Marine Expeditionary Unit (Unit hooked up to ships for deployment)
MRAP – Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (armored car)
MSOT – Marine Particular Operations Crew
MTU – Marksmanship Coaching Unit
OCS – Officer Candidate College
OP – Commentary Put up. An space the place ahead observers spot enemy positions and conduct fireplace missions on targets
PB – Patrol Base
PGM – Precision Guided Munitions
PID – Optimistic identification
PLDR – Transportable Light-weight Designator Rangefinder
PosRep – Place Report
PSS-SOF – Precision Strike Suite Particular Operations Forces. Concentrating on program.
RO – Radio Operator (Typically referred to as an RTO)
ROMAD – Radio Operator, Mechanic, and Driver
R&S – Reconnaissance and Surveillance
SACC – Supporting Arms Coordination Middle (FSCC on a ship)
SALT – Supporting Arms Liaison Crew
SERE – Survive, Evade, Resist, Escape
SOCS – Particular Operations Capabilities Specialist
SOI – College of Infantry
SOTG – Particular Operations Coaching Group
S Retailers – S-1 (Administration), S-2 (Intelligence), S-3 (Operations), S-4 (Logistics), S-6 (Communication)
SVBIED – Suicide vehicle-borne improvised explosive machine
TACP – Tactical Air Management Social gathering
Taco Rice – Greasy meals for drunk Marines stationed in Okinawa
Water Canine – Logistics Marines answerable for purifying water and working sanitation services
VBIED – Automobile-borne improvised explosive machine
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