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Suggested Citation: "F Abbreviations." Institute of Medicine. 1998. Assessing Readiness in Military Women: The Relationship of Body, Composition, Nutrition, and Health. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/6104.

F Abbreviations


ACOG

American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists

ACSM

American College of Sports Medicine

AFB

Air Force Base

AFI 40-502

Air Force Instruction 40-502

AFMAN 44-144

Air Force Manual 44-144

AFPAM 44-125

Air Force Pamphlet 44-125

AFPD 40-5

Air Force Policy Directive 40-5

AIT

Advanced Individual Training

AR 600-9

Army Regulation 600-9

ARI

U.S. Army Research Institute

ARL

U.S. Army Research Laboratory


BCNH committee

Committee on Body Composition, Nutrition, and Health of Military Women

BCT

[Army] basic combat training

BIA

bioimpedance analysis

BMC

bone mineral content

BMD

bone mineral density

BMI

body mass index

BUMED

[Navy] Bureau of Medicine and Surgery

Suggested Citation: "F Abbreviations." Institute of Medicine. 1998. Assessing Readiness in Military Women: The Relationship of Body, Composition, Nutrition, and Health. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/6104.

BUPERS

Bureau of Naval Personnel


CDC

Center for Disease Control and Prevention

CMNR

Committee on Military Nutrition Research

COMDTINST M1020.8

[Coast Guard] Commandant Instruction M1020.8C

CPTs

criterion performance tasks


DACOWITS

Defense Advisory Committee on Women in the Services

DBSS

Dieting and Bingeing Severity Scale

DHHS

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

DoD

Department of Defense

DROLS

Defense Research On-line System

DSM-IV

Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 4th ed.

DTIC

Defense Technical Information Center

DWHRP

Defense Women's Health Research Program

DXA

dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry


EDI

Eating Disorders Inventory


FFM

fat-free mass

FM 21-20

[Army] Field Manual 21-20

FSH

follicle-stimulating hormone


HAZMAT

hazardous materials


IOM

Institute of Medicine


LH

luteinizing hormone


MAJCOM

Major Command

MCO 500.12D

Marine Corps Order 500.12D

MEPSCAT

military entrance physical strength capacity test

MOPP

Mission Oriented Protective Posture

MOS

military occupational specialty

MRDAs

Military Recommended Dietary Allowances


NAVADMIN 148/94

Naval Administrative Message 148/94

NAVOP 064/90

Naval Operational Message 064/90

NHANES

National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey

NIDDM

noninsulin-dependent diabetes mellitus

NIH

National Institutes of Health

NRDEC

Natick Research, Development and Engineering Center

NTIS

National Technical Information Service


OCC

occupational classification

OPNAVINST 6000.1A

Naval Operations Instruction 6000.1A


PFA

physical fitness assessment

PFT

physical fitness test

POPAT

Police Officers' Physical Abilities Test

PPA

physical performance assessment

PRT

physical readiness test

POWR'95

1995 Perceptions of Wellness and Readiness Assessment


RDAs

Recommended Dietary Allowances

Suggested Citation: "F Abbreviations." Institute of Medicine. 1998. Assessing Readiness in Military Women: The Relationship of Body, Composition, Nutrition, and Health. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/6104.

USACHPPM

U.S. Army Center for Health Promotion and Preventive Medicine

USAMRMC

U.S. Army Medical Research and Materiel Command

USARIEM

U.S. Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine

USDA

U.S. Department of Agriculture


VDR gene

vitamin D receptor gene

Suggested Citation: "F Abbreviations." Institute of Medicine. 1998. Assessing Readiness in Military Women: The Relationship of Body, Composition, Nutrition, and Health. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/6104.
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