Article Topics. For tax years beginning in 2005, the Domestic Production Activity Deduction (DPAD) is available to contractors who perform qualifying construction services related to residential and commercial buildings as well as inherently permanent land improvements. Engineering and architectural services can be eligible as well.
Amateur military historian. Klick is slang for kilometer. ...is used when sighting-in a weapon, such as a rifle. On most weapons, one click equals one second of arc, or -- in other words, one inch of distance at one hundred yards.
A ubiquitous acronym for new members of a group. FOB â Forward Operating Base. A base that is larger than a COP, but smaller than a superbase. They tend to be located in less dangerous areas than a COP, and offer luxuries such as varied meals and hot water. FTA â In the U.S. Army: **** the Army. derogatory acronym coined by the Navy. May also stand for Marines Always Ride In Navy Equipment. MCPON â (Pronounced mick-pawn.) Term for a Master Chief Petty Officer of the U.S. Navy.