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Military Words/Terms Beginning with the Letter U

Military Words/Terms Beginning with the Letter U.

UAV

Glossary of United States Military words and phrases – – UAV

UCP

Glossary of United States Military words and phrases – – UCP

UGM-27

Glossary of United States Military words and phrases – – UGM-27

UGM-73A

Glossary of United States Military words and phrases – – UGM-73A

UGM-84A

Glossary of United States Military words and phrases – – UGM-84A

UGM-96A

Glossary of United States Military words and phrases – – UGM-96A

UH-1

Glossary of United States Military words and phrases – – UH-1

ULN

Glossary of United States Military words and phrases – – ULN

ultraviolet imagery

Glossary of United States Military words and phrases – – ultraviolet imagery

UNAAF

Glossary of United States Military words and phrases – – UNAAF

unaccounted for

Glossary of United States Military words and phrases – – unaccounted for

uncertain environment

Glossary of United States Military words and phrases – – uncertain environment

uncharged demolition target

Glossary of United States Military words and phrases – – uncharged demolition target

unclassified matter

Glossary of United States Military words and phrases – – unclassified matter

uncontrolled mosaic

Glossary of United States Military words and phrases – – uncontrolled mosaic

unconventional assisted recovery mechanism

Glossary of United States Military words and phrases – – unconventional assisted recovery mechanism

unconventional assisted recovery

Glossary of United States Military words and phrases – – unconventional assisted recovery

unconventional recovery operation

Glossary of United States Military words and phrases – – unconventional recovery operation

unconventional warfare forces

Glossary of United States Military words and phrases – – unconventional warfare forces

unconventional warfare

Glossary of United States Military words and phrases – – unconventional warfare

understowed cargo

Glossary of United States Military words and phrases – – understowed cargo

underwater demolition team

Glossary of United States Military words and phrases – – underwater demolition team

underwater demolition

Glossary of United States Military words and phrases – – underwater demolition

underway replenishment force

Glossary of United States Military words and phrases – – underway replenishment force

underway replenishment group

Glossary of United States Military words and phrases – – underway replenishment group

underway replenishment

Glossary of United States Military words and phrases – – underway replenishment

unexpended weapons or ordnance

Glossary of United States Military words and phrases – – unexpended weapons or ordnance

unexploded explosive ordnance

Glossary of United States Military words and phrases – – unexploded explosive ordnance

uni-Service command

Glossary of United States Military words and phrases – – uni-Service command

Unified Action Armed Forces

Glossary of United States Military words and phrases – – Unified Action Armed Forces

unified action

Glossary of United States Military words and phrases – – unified action

unified combatant command

Glossary of United States Military words and phrases – – unified combatant command

Unified Command Plan

Glossary of United States Military words and phrases – – Unified Command Plan

uniformed services

Glossary of United States Military words and phrases – – uniformed services

unilateral arms control measure

Glossary of United States Military words and phrases – – unilateral arms control measure

unilateral arms control measure

Glossary of United States Military words and phrases – – unilateral arms control measure

unintentional radiation exploitation

Glossary of United States Military words and phrases – – unintentional radiation exploitation

unintentional radiation intelligence

Glossary of United States Military words and phrases – – unintentional radiation intelligence

unit aircraft

Glossary of United States Military words and phrases – – unit aircraft

unit combat readiness

Glossary of United States Military words and phrases – – unit combat readiness

unit commitment status

Glossary of United States Military words and phrases – – unit commitment status

unit designation list

Glossary of United States Military words and phrases – – unit designation list

unit identification code

Glossary of United States Military words and phrases – – unit identification code

unit line number

Glossary of United States Military words and phrases – – unit line number

unit loading

Glossary of United States Military words and phrases – – unit loading

unit of issue

Glossary of United States Military words and phrases – – uunit of issue

unit personnel and tonnage table

Glossary of United States Military words and phrases – – unit personnel and tonnage table

unit price

Glossary of United States Military words and phrases – – unit price

unit readiness

Glossary of United States Military words and phrases – – unit readiness

unit reserves

Glossary of United States Military words and phrases – – unit reserves

unit training assembly

Glossary of United States Military words and phrases – – unit training assembly

unit type code

Glossary of United States Military words and phrases – – unit type code

unit

Glossary of United States Military words and phrases – – unit

United States Armed Forces

Glossary of United States Military words and phrases – – United States Armed Forces

United States Civil Authorities

Glossary of United States Military words and phrases – – United States Civil Authorities

United States Civilian Internee Information Center

Glossary of United States Military words and phrases – – United States Civilian Internee Information Center

United States controlled shipping

Glossary of United States Military words and phrases – – United States controlled shipping

United States Military Service Funded Foreign Training

Glossary of United States Military words and phrases – – United States Military Service Funded Foreign Training

United States Naval Ship

Glossary of United States Military words and phrases – – United States Naval Ship

United States Prisoner of War Information Center

Glossary of United States Military words and phrases – – United States Prisoner of War Information Center

United States Signals Intelligence System

Glossary of United States Military words and phrases – – United States Signals Intelligence System

United States Strategic Army Forces

Glossary of United States Military words and phrases – – United States Strategic Army Forces

United States Transportation Command

Glossary of United States Military words and phrases – – United States Transportation Command

unitized load

Glossary of United States Military words and phrases – – unitized load

Universal Joint Task List

Glossary of United States Military words and phrases – – Universal Joint Task List

universal polar stereographic grid

Glossary of United States Military words and phrases – – universal polar stereographic grid

Universal Time

Glossary of United States Military words and phrases – – Universal Time

universal transverse mercator grid

Glossary of United States Military words and phrases – – universal transverse mercator grid

unknown

Glossary of United States Military words and phrases – – unknown

unlimited war

Glossary of United States Military words and phrases – – unlimited war

unmanned aerial vehicle

Glossary of United States Military words and phrases – – unmanned aerial vehicle

unobserved fire

Glossary of United States Military words and phrases – – unobserved fire

unpremeditated expansion of a war

Glossary of United States Military words and phrases – – unpremeditated expansion of a war

unscheduled convoy phase

Glossary of United States Military words and phrases – – unscheduled convoy phase

unstuffing

Glossary of United States Military words and phrases – – unstuffing

unwanted cargo

Glossary of United States Military words and phrases – – unwanted cargo

unwanted cargo

Glossary of United States Military words and phrases – – unwanted cargo

unwarned exposed

Glossary of United States Military words and phrases – – unwarned exposed

up

Glossary of United States Military words and phrases – – up

urgent mining

Glossary of United States Military words and phrases – – urgent mining

urgent priority

Glossary of United States Military words and phrases – – urgent priority

US Roland

Glossary of United States Military words and phrases – – US Roland

US Transportation Command coordinating instructions

Glossary of United States Military words and phrases – – US Transportation Command coordinating instructions

USNS

Glossary of United States Military words and phrases – – USNS

USSS

Glossary of United States Military words and phrases – – USSS

USTRANSCOM

Glossary of United States Military words and phrases – – USTRANSCOM

UTC

Glossary of United States Military words and phrases – – UTC

utility helicopter

Glossary of United States Military words and phrases – – utility helicopter

UTM-grid

Glossary of United States Military words and phrases – – UTM-grid

UUM-44A

Glossary of United States Military words and phrases – – UUM-44A

UW

Glossary of United States Military words and phrases – – UW

UXO

Glossary of United States Military words and phrases – – UXO
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