| AC | hydrogen cyanide |
| AIDS | acquired immunodeficiency syndrome |
| BZ | anticholinergic drugs |
| cc | cubic centimeter |
| CG | phosgene |
| CK | cyanogen chloride |
| CL/cl | chlorine |
| CS or CN | tear agents |
| CSR | combat stress reaction |
| CTA | common table of allowances |
| CX | phosgene oxime |
| DA | Department of the Army |
| DECON/decon | decontaminate |
| DKIE | individual equipment decontamination kit |
| DP | diaphosgene |
| ECC | emergency cardiac care |
| fl | fluid |
| FM | Field Manual |
| HD | mustard |
| HIV | human immunodeficiency virus |
| HN | nitrogen mustards |
| IPE | individual protective equipment |
| IV | intravenous infusion |
| L | lewisite |
| MILES | multiple integrated laser engagement simulation |
| MKI | Mark I |
| ml | milliliter |
| MOPP | mission-oriented protective posture |
| NAAK | nerve agent antidote kit |
| NAPP | nerve agent pyridostigmine pretreatment |
| NATO | North Atlantic Treaty Organization |
| NBC | nuclear, biological, chemical |
| oz | ounce |
| 2 PAM Cl | pralixodime chloride |
| PS | chloropicrin |
| SMCT | soldiers manual of common tasks |
| SOP | standing operating procedure |
| STANAG | standardization agreement |
| STD | sexually transmitted disease |
| STP | soldiers training publication |
| WP | white phosphorus |