U. S. Army vs DoD

U. S. Army and DoD both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
U. S. Army	Yes	No	No	No
DoD	Yes	No	No	No

U. S. Army (noun)	DoD (noun)
the army of the United States of America; the agency that organizes and trains soldiers for land warfare	the federal department responsible for safeguarding national security of the United States; created in 1947