USA acronyms want Pinon Canyon again
By Eric Verlo
NOT MY TRIBE - 5/11/2008 7:50PM MDT
May 8 PSA from the DECAM/NEPA coordinator at the FCPAO:
(Release 08-056)
FORT CARSON, COLO.– Part of GTA effort: USA issues NOI to prepare an EIS for bringing IBCT and CAB to USAFC and the PCMS, against the NAA. PUBLIC SCOPING MEETINGS (to hear NAA!) are May 20 in TAD, May 21 in COS (6:30PM Crowne Plaza Hotel) and May 22 in LHX.
Glossary:
PSA -Public Service Announcement
DECAM -Directorate of Environmental Compliance and Management
NEPA -National Environmental Policy Act
FCPAO -Fort Carson Public Affairs Office
GTA -“Grow the Army”
USA -United States Army
NOI -Notice of Intent
EIS -Environmental Impact Statement
IBCT -Infantry Brigade Combat Team (3,900 soldiers)
CAB -Combat Aviation Brigade (2,800 soldiers)
USAFC -United States Army Fort Carson
PCMS -Pinon Canyon Maneuver Site
NAA -No Action Alternative
TAD -Trinidad, Colorado
COS -Colorado Springs
LHX -La Junta (Airport codes)
Wikipedia explains this GWOT acronym:
Tags: Colorado Springs, Environment, Ft Carson, Global War on Terror, PCMS Pinon Canyon, US ArmyAWR — (Alpha Whiskey Romeo) Allah’s Waiting Room. When engaged, insurgents have a tendency to flee to the same building (the AWR), at which point the troops radio in an air strike.
Posted: May 11th, 2008 under Semantics.
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