What Does AMS Stand For?

AMS stands for Army Map Service

The Army Map Service (AMS) was a United States military organization responsible for producing and distributing topographic and geographic maps for the Army and other government agencies. It played a crucial role in military planning and operations by providing accurate and detailed mapping resources. Established in the early 19th century, the AMS contributed significantly to cartography and geospatial intelligence, supporting both combat operations and peacetime activities. The organization ultimately evolved into the Defense Mapping Agency and is now part of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA).

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