AWOL is an acronym for "absent without leave" or "absent without official leave".

AWOL may also refer to:

Film

• Lionheart, known in the UK as A.W.O.L. Absent Without Leave, starring Jean-Claude Van Damme.
• A.W.O.L., a 1972 film directed by Herb Freed.
• A.W.O.L., a 2006 film starring David Morse and John C. McGinley.
• Absent Without Leave, starring Craig McLachlan.

Music

• "A.W.O.L.", a song by The Prodigy.
• A.W.O.L. (album), by rapper musician AZ.
• "A.W.O.L." (song), of the album Paul's Boutique, of the band Beastie Boys.
• Awolnation, an American indie rock band.
• "A.W.O.L.", a song featured on album Impact Is Imminent from Thrash Metal band Exodus.
• "A.W.O.L.", song off the album One for the Kids, of the band Yellowcard.
• "AWOL", Jethro Tull song from their 1999 album J-Tull Dot Com.
• "AWOL", The Soledads song from their debut EP. The same song is an entry in the KBP Pop Music Festival semi-finals.

People

• Mohammed Awol (born 1978), Ethiopian athlete.
• Amery Smith a.k.a. AWOL (born 1964), drummer musician.

Other uses

• Alcohol without liquid, a play on the military term.
• American way of life, lifestyle of U.S. residents.
• The Anti-Wolbachia Consortium, headed by the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine.
• A Way of Life, a 2004 retreat for breast cancer survivors.

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