AUMF

English

Noun

AUMF (plural AUMFs)

1. (US politics, military) Initialism of authorization for use of military force.
   • 2013 May 23, Barack Obama, Remarks by the President at the National Defense University‎^[1]:

     And that is why I intend to engage Congress about the existing Authorization to Use Military Force, or AUMF, to determine how we can continue to fight terrorism without keeping America on a perpetual wartime footing.