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State/Possession Abbreviation

ALABAMA                    AL
ALASKA                     AK
AMERICAN SAMOA             AS
ARIZONA                    AZ
ARKANSAS                   AR
CALIFORNIA                 CA
COLORADO                   CO
CONNECTICUT                CT
DELAWARE                   DE
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA       DC
FLORIDA                    FL
GEORGIA                    GA
GUAM                       GU
HAWAII                     HI
IDAHO                      ID
ILLINOIS                   IL
INDIANA                    IN
IOWA                       IA
KANSAS                     KS
KENTUCKY                   KY
LOUISIANA                  LA
MAINE                      ME
MARYLAND                   MD
MASSACHUSETTS              MA
MICHIGAN                   MI
MINNESOTA                  MN
MISSISSIPPI                MS
MISSOURI                   MO
MONTANA                    MT
NEBRASKA                   NE
NEVADA                     NV
NEW HAMPSHIRE              NH
NEW JERSEY                 NJ
NEW MEXICO                 NM
NEW YORK                   NY
NORTH CAROLINA             NC
NORTH DAKOTA               ND
OHIO                       OH
OKLAHOMA                   OK
OREGON                     OR
PENNSYLVANIA               PA
PUERTO RICO                PR
RHODE ISLAND               RI
SOUTH CAROLINA             SC
SOUTH DAKOTA               SD
TENNESSEE                  TN
TEXAS                      TX
UTAH                       UT
VERMONT                    VT
VIRGIN ISLANDS             VI
VIRGINIA                   VA
WASHINGTON                 WA
WEST VIRGINIA              WV
WISCONSIN                  WI
WYOMING                    WY
 

Military "State" Abbreviation

Armed Forces Africa AE
Armed Forces Americas AA
(except Canada)
Armed Forces Canada AE
Armed Forces Europe AE
Armed Forces Middle East AE
Armed Forces Pacific AP