tacops

English

Etymology

Shortening.

Noun

tacops (uncountable)

1. (US, military) Abbreviation of tactical operations.
   • 2005, William R. Duggan, Coup D'Oeil: Strategic Intuition in Army Planning, page 52:

     Once developed, the TACOPS section reviews the ATO and SPINS for mission data (routes, A2C2 data).

   • 2005, W.R. Clemons, The Case for Consolidating Tactical and Operational Systems:

     In his next assignment he served as the troop EWO; these duties led to his becoming the brigade EWO and, eventually, the brigade tactical operations (TACOPS) officer.

   • 2005, Shaka Ford, Metal Rain, page 45:

     "Looks like Navcom is tied into TacOps," Miska said, peering over his shoulder.

2. (US, military) Abbreviation of tactical organization paperless service support system.

Anagrams

• capots, coapts