术语表
学习术语
This glossary will help you understand some of the terms you may encounter during the application process and while at the United States 空军学院. If you become a cadet, it might help your parents understand you too.
A
- A重获A: Associate Air Officer Commanding for Academics, a faculty member and academic advisor for cadets without a major
- 阿布: Airman Battle Uniform
- ACQ: Academic Call to Quarters
- 船尾: Aerobic Fitness Test
- 重获: Air Officer Commanding, an active-duty officer in charge of a 100-person cadet squadron
- 申请人: A person applying to the Academy who has completed a Pre-candidate Questionnaire
- 任命: A person who has successfully applied for admission to the Academy and who has received an offer to attend the Academy
B
- 旅级战斗队: Basic 军官学校学生 Training
- 野兽: Slang for Basic 军官学校学生 Training
- BOR:斜坡底部
C
- 军官学校学生:美国学生.S. 空军学院
- 学员翼: Military organization of all cadets, consisting of four groups, totaling approximately 4,000名学员
- 干部: Refers to people in leadership positions. 军官学校学生 干部 are upperclassmen holding leadership positions.
- 候选人: An applicant who has completed the Pre-candidate Questionnaire and who has been approved to pursue appointment to the Academy
- 候选人工具包: Kit containing admissions forms and information for students whose Pre-candidate Questionnaires have been received, screened and approved, including complete information about medical eligibility, the 候选人 Fitness Assessment and other necessary steps in the admissions process
- CCQ: 军官学校学生-in-Charge of Quarters
- CE: Commissioning Education or Civil Engineering
- 中投公司: 军官学校学生-in-Charge
- 指挥所: 学员翼 operations center, organization in charge of daily operations for the cadet wing
- 通讯的名单: Commandant’s list for outstanding cadet military performance
- 航迹云的: The bible of the U.S. 空军学院 fourth-classmen knowledge (contains U.S. 空军学院 heritage information, quotes and various details of Academy life)
- 中科: Combat Survival Training
D
- 优秀学生名单: Dean’s list for outstanding academic performance
- DI: Dormitory 检查, night check for accountability
- 在家吃饭: A formal dinner for officers, 以区域s and cadets
- 外出就餐: Same as dining-in, except you may bring a guest
- 轿子: Fourth-class cadet (a freshman)
E
- EI: Extra Instruction
- 元素: Basic unit of a squadron (about 12 cadets)
F
- Firstie: First-class cadet (a senior)
- 飞行: Three elements (about 36 cadets)
G
- GD以区域: Group Duty Noncommissioned Officer
- GE:全球订婚
- GR: Graded Review (an important exam)
I
- IP:教练飞行员
J
- 杰克谷: Site of Encampment training during 旅级战斗队
L
- LMD: Last military duty
M
- 米奇的: Mitchell Hall (the cadet dining hall)
- MPA: Military Performance Average
N
- 以区域: Noncommissioned Officer
- NC伊斯兰会议组织: Noncommissioned Officer in Charge
- 提名: Required by law (Title 10) to receive an appointment to the U.S. 空军学院; each pre-candidate must apply for a nomination from their senators, congressional representatives and/or military affiliation.
O
- (OCP: Operational Camouflage Pattern
- 伊斯兰会议组织: Officer in Charge
P
- 豌豆: Physical Education Average; cadets with a 豌豆 of 3.0 or higher are awarded a silver lightning bolt by the Director of 体育运动 for outstanding physical education performance
- 击球: Physical Fitness Test
- Pre-candidate: A student interested in attending the U.S. 空军学院 who has returned a completed Pre-candidate Questionnaire
- Pre-candidate Questionnaire: The first step in the application process, interchangeable with the term application
- 道具和翅膀: Insignia traditionally awarded to U.S. 空军学院 cadets at the end of their grueling fourth-class (freshman) year, signifying that they have been “recognized” as upper-class cadets
Q
- Qualified 候选人: A candidate who has met all admissions requirements
S
- 萨米:周六.M. 检查
- SDO: 中队 Duty Officer
- 草皮: Senior Officer of the day, firstie-in-charge of the 学员翼 for the day
- 中队: Consists of three flights, about 108 cadets
- 方角: One of the duties of every fourth-classman or “轿子”; they must always use facing movements to turn a corner.
- 监督人名单: Superintendent’s list for outstanding academic, military and athletic performance
U
- 最终需氧量: Uniform of the Day
- 上层阶级: 军官学校学生s in the first, second and third classes
Z
- Zoomie: Graduate or cadet at U.S. 空军学院