Page:U.S. Government Printing Office Style Manual 2008.djvu/62

This page has been proofread, but needs to be validated.
46
Chapter 4.

General Staff; the Staff

Headquarters, 1st Regiment
Headquarters of the; the headquarters
Regiment, 1st, etc.; the regiment
Regular Army officer; a Regular
Revolutionary (American, British, French, etc.)
service
Surgeon General, the (see Surgeon General)
Volunteer; the Volunteers; a Volunteer
army:
Lee's army; but Clark's 5th Army
mobile
mule, shoe, etc.
of occupation; occupation army
Red
Arsenal, Rock Island, etc.; the arsenal
article 15; but Article 15, when part of title: Article 15: Uniform Code of Military Justice
Articles:
of Confederation (U.S.)
of Impeachment; the articles
Asian (see Orient, the oriental)
Assembly (see United Nations)
Assembly of New York; the assembly (see also Legislative Assembly)
Assistant, if part of capitalized title; the assistant
assistant, Presidential (see Presidential)
Assistant Secretary (see Secretary)
Associate Justice (see Supreme Court)
Association, if part of name; capitalized standing alone if referring to Federal unit:
American Association for the Advancement of Science; the association
Federal National Mortgage (Fannie Mae); the Association
Young Women's Christian; the association
Astrophysical Observatory (see Observatory)
Atlantic (see also Pacific):
Charter (see Charter)
coast
Coast States
community
Destroyer Flotilla; the destroyer flotilla; the flotilla
Fleet (see Fleet)
mid-Atlantic
North
seaboard
slope
South
time, standard time (see time)
but cisatlantic; transatlantic
Attorney General (U.S. or foreign country); but attorney general of Maine, etc.
attorney, U.S.
Authority, capitalized standing alone if referring to Federal unit:
National Shipping; the Authority
Port Authority of New York and New Jersey; the port authority; the authority
St. Lawrence Seaway Authority of Canada; the authority
Tennessee Valley; the Authority
Auto Train (Amtrak)
autumn
Avenue, Constitution, etc.; the avenue
Award:
Academy
Distinguished Service
Merit
Mother of the Year
the award (see also decorations, etc.)
Axis, the (see alliances)
Ayatollah; an ayatollah
B
Badlands (SD and NE)
Balkan States (see States)