Military English

HQ

ACRONYM

Headquarters

The place where a commander and staff plan and control a unit.

On air

“Hammer Six, Bravo Two-One, request you pass this to battalion HQ. Over.”

In conversation

Report to company HQ at nine hundred.
The brigade headquarters moved to a new location last night.
HQ approved the request for more ammunition.
Every visitor must sign in at the HQ entrance.

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