1. FY131 Army Family Team Building: Military Knowledge Military Acronyms and Terms Rosa Dayton, ACS/Bldg. 309 928-328-2513, rosa.m.dayton.civ@mail.mil Guess what? AFTB begins at 0900 in the conference room at the ACS Building on Charlie Oscar Romeo Papa Sierra Blvd.

2. Learning Objectives 1.Identify common military acronyms and terms. 2.Spell words using the military phonetic alphabet. 3.Convert between military time and conventional time. FY13 2 Army Family Team Building: Military Knowledge

3. What did you say… Alphabet Soup? FY 13 3 Army Family Team Building: Military Knowledge

4. What Are You Spelling? FY13 4 Army Family Team Building: Military Knowledge N ovember A lpha M ike E cho

5. What Time is it? FY 13 5 Army Family Team Building: Military Knowledge 4:00 pm 02002:00 am 240012:00 am - midnight 120012:00 pm - noon 100010:00 am 1600

6. Converting Time Version 3.0 2012 6 Army Family Team Building: Military Knowledge 1:00 0100/1300 2:00 0200/1400 3:00 0300/1500 4:00 0400/1600 5:00 0500/1700 6:00 0600/1800 7:00 0700/1900 8:00 0800/2000 9:00 0900/2100 10:00 1000/2200 11:00 1100/2300 12:00 1200/2400

7. Tips for Converting Time Conventional to Military Military to Conventional FY 13 7 Army Family Team Building: Military Knowledge The first twelve hours of the day Always has four numbers Delete the colon before 10:00 am, add a zero –7:00 am to 0700 10:00 am to 12:00 pm it is read without the colon. –11:00 am to 1100 The remaining twelve hours – between noon and midnight Delete the colon Just add twelve hours to the conventional time –11:00 pm to 2300 The first twelve hours of the day Insert the colon Before 1000, delete the zero –0700 to 7:00 am 1000 to 1200 insert the colon and read with am or pm –1100 to 11:00 am Subtract twelve hours Insert the colon –2300 to 11:00 pm

8. Putting it to the Test FY 13 8 Army Family Team Building: Military Knowledge Handout 6 is a take home challenge for you to complete with your Soldier Remember: Practice doesn’t equal perfect. Practice equals permanence!

9. Learning Objectives 1.Identify common military acronyms and terms. 2.Spell words using the military phonetic alphabet. 3.Convert between military time and conventional time. FY13 9 Army Family Team Building: Military Knowledge

10. FY1310 Army Family Team Building: Military Knowledge Military Acronyms and Terms Rosa Dayton, ACS/Bldg. 309 928-328-2513, rosa.m.dayton.civ@mail.mil Guess what? AFTB begins at 0900 in the conference room at the ACS Building on Charlie Oscar Romeo Papa Sierra Blvd.