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An enlisted evaluation report (EER) is an evaluation form used by the United States Army. The Army commissioned officer equivalent is the officer evaluation report (OER). The United States Navy equivalent is the fitness report (FITREP). The United States Air Force equivalent is the enlisted performance report (EPR).
The XM17 Modular Handgun System (MHS) is a U.S. military program to replace the Beretta M9 and the SIG Sauer M11 pistols. The program was delayed several times and finally awarded to SIG Sauer in 2017, with the M17 and M18 versions of the P320 as the winners.
ATEC is a direct reporting unit of the U.S. Army responsible for testing and evaluating Army equipment. It has various test centers and subordinate commands throughout the U.S. and Hawaii, and conducts tests for military and civilian customers.
The Q Course is the initial formal training program for entry into the US Army Special Forces, also known as Green Berets. It consists of four phases: Preparation, Assessment and Selection, Orientation, and Qualification, and lasts between 56 and 95 weeks depending on the candidate's job field and language skills.
OCS is a 12-week course that trains, assesses, and evaluates potential commissioned officers of the U.S. Army, U.S. Army Reserve, and Army National Guard. It is one of several ways of becoming a U.S. Army officer, and has a history of branch-specific and branch-immaterial programs since World War II.
The United States Army is the land service branch of the U.S. Armed Forces and the oldest branch of the military. It has its roots in the Continental Army, which fought for independence in the American Revolutionary War, and has participated in conflicts worldwide since then.
RTC is a subordinate organization to the U.S. Army Test and Evaluation Command, responsible for testing Army aviation, missiles and sensor equipment. It is a tenant organization in Redstone Arsenal, AL, and has a history of combining with other test centers since 2010.
Effective January 1, 1982, the Assistant Secretary of the Army changed the processing stations' names from Armed Forces Examining and Entrance Stations (AFEES) to MEPS. The command's motto is Freedom's Front Door , signifying that a service member's military career starts when they walk through the doors of the MEPS.