Strykernet Acronym List

Strykernet Acronym List
Acronym Definition
(A)CF (Anti- )Coalition Forces
(I)VCP (Improvised) Vehicle Check Point
(N)ISF (National) Iraqi Security Force
.--- File used to backup sys, ini, dat, and other important files from Windows 3.1 a
.$$$ Temporary file
.$$A OS/2 program file
.$$F OS/2 database file
.$$S OS/2 spreadsheet file
.$D$ OS/2 planner file
.$DB DBASE IV temporary file
.$ED Microsoft C temporary editor file.
.$VM Microsoft Windows temporary file for virtual managers.
._DD Norton disk doctor recovery file.
._DM Nuts n Bolts disk minder recovery file.
.0B Pagemaker printer font LineDraw enhanced characters.
.1ST File used by some software manufacturers to represent a file that should be re
.2GR File used in Windows 3.x to display the graphics on older 286 and 386 compu
.3GR File used in Windows 3.x to display the graphics on later 386, 486 and Pentiu
.4SW 4DOS Swap file
.A ADA program file or UNIX library
.A3W MacroMedia Authorware 3.5 file
.ABK Autobackup file used with Corel Draw 6 and above.
.ABR Brush file for Adobe Photoshop
.ACE WinAce compressed file.
.ACT Adobe Photoshop Color table file.
.AD After Dark file or a Microsoft "Access Point" file.
.ADF Adapter description files.
.ADM After Dark screen saver module.
.ADP Microsoft Access Project
.ADR After Dark randomizer or Opera browser bookmark backup.
.AI Adobe Illustrator file.
.AIF Auto Interchange File Format (AIFF) Audio file.
.ANI Windows 95 / Windows 98 / Windows NT animated mouse cursor file.
.ANS ANSI text file.
.ARC Short for archive, .ARC is a compressed file extracted and used with various c
.ARJ Compressed file extracted used with various compression utilities.
.AS Short for AppleSingle, .AS is a compressed file extracted and used with variou
.ASC ASCII Text file
.ASF Sort for Advanced Streaming Format, file developed by Microsoft. The .ASF fi
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.ASP Microsoft FrontPage Active Server Pages. To open these files use your intern
.ATO Compaq Just Burn File.
.AVI Microsoft Windows Movie file.
.AXX AxCrypt encrypted file.
.B64 Short for BASE64, .B64 is a compressed file extracted and used with various
.BAK Backup file used for important windows files usually used with the System.ini
.BAS QBasic program and or Visual Basic Module.
.BAT Batch file that can perform tasks for you in dos, like a macro.
.BFC Microsoft Windows 95 / Windows 98 Briefcase file.
.BG Backgammon game file.
.BIN Translation tables for code pages other than the standard 437.
.BK2 Corel Word Perfect for Windows Backup file.
.BMP Graphical Bit Mapped File used in Windows Paintbrush.
.BNK Sim City Backup
.BPS Microsoft Works Word Processor File.
.BPT Corel Draw Bitmap master file.
.BRK Brooktrout Fax file.
.BTOA Compressed file extracted and used with various compression utilities.
.BV1 Corel Word Perfect for Windows Backup file.
.BWP BatteryWatch pro file.
.BZ Compressed file extracted and used with bzip and bunzip various compressio
.BZ2 Compressed file extracted and used with bzip2 and bunzip and various other
.C C file used with the C programming language.
.CAB Cabinet file used in Windows 95 and Windows 98 that contains all the window
.CAL Windows Calendar, Supercalculator4 file or Supercal spreadsheet.
.CBL COBOL Program File
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.CBT Computer Based Training files.
.CDA CD Audio Player Track.
.CDR Corel Draw Vector file.
.CDT Corel Draw Template file
.CFB Comptons Multimedia file
.CFG Configuration file
.CFL Corel flowchart file
.CFM Corel FontMaster file / Cold Fusion Template file / Visual dBASE windows cus
.CHK Scandisk file which is used to back up information that scandisk has found to
.CL Generic LISP source code.
.CL3 Easy CD Creator layout file.
.CL4 Easy CD Creator layout file.
.CLA Java Class file.
.CLG Disk catalog database
.CLK Corel R.A.V.E. animation file.
.CLL Crick software clicker file
.CLO Cloe image
.CLP Windows Clipboard / Quattro Pro clip art / Clipper 5 compiler script
.CLR WinEdit Colorization word list / 1st reader binary color screen image / PhotSty
.CLS Visual Basic Class module / C++ Class definition
.CMD Windows Script File also OS/2 command file.
.CMV Corel Movie file.
.CNE Configuration file that builds .COM files.
.CNF Configuration file.
.CNT Help file (.hlp) Contents (and other file contents)
.CNV ACD Systems Canvas 6,7, and 8 file.
.COB COBOL source code file.
.COD FORTRAN Compiler program code
.COM File that can be executed.
.CPE Fax cover page file
.CPI Code Page Information or Microsoft Windows applet control panel file
.CPL Windows 95 / Windows 98 / Windows NT control panel icons.
.CPP C++ source code file.
.CPT Compact Pro compressed file extracted and used with various compression u
.CRD Windows Card file.
.CRT Microsoft Security certificate.
.CSV Comma-Separated Variable file. Used primary with databases and spreadshe
.CUR Windows Mouse Cursor.
.CV5 ACD Systems Canvas 5 file.
.CVI ACD Systems Image format file.
.CVS ACD Systems Canvas drawing file.
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.CVX ACD Systems Canvas 9 file.
.CXX C++ program file or Zortech C++ file
.D A D programming language source file.
.DAT Data file, generally associated or extra data for a program to use.
.DB Paradox database file / Progress database file
.DB2 dBase II file
.DBC Microsoft Visiual Foxpro database container
.DBF dBase II,III,III+,IV / LotusWorks database.
.DBK dBase databse backup / Orcad schematic capture backup file
.DBM Cold Fusion template
.DBO dBase IV compiled program file
.DBQ Paradox memo
.DBT dBase database text file
.DBV Flexfile memo field file
.DBW DataBoss database file
.DBX Database file / DataBeam Image / MS Visual Foxpro Table
.DEV Device Driver
.DIF Document Interchange Format; VisiCalc
.DLL Dynamic Link Library; Allow executable code modules to be loaded on deman
.DMD Visual dBASE data module
.DMF Delusion/XTracker Digital Music File
.DMO Demo file
.DMO Demo file
.DMP Dump file
.DMP Dump file
.DMS Compressed archive file
.DOC Microsoft Word Windows/DOS / LotusWorks word processor Windows/DOS /
.DOS Text file and DOS Specification Info
.DOT Microsoft Word Template (Macro).
.DRV Device driver files that attach the hardware to Windows. The different drivers
.DRW Micrografx draw/graph files.
.DT_ Macintosh Data File Fork
.DTA Data file
.DTD SGML Document definition file
.DTF Q&A database
.DTM DigiRekker module
.DTP SecurDesk! Desktop / Timeworks Publisher Text Document / Pressworks Tem
.DUN Dialup Networking exported file.
.DWF Short for Design Web Format, DWF is a Autodesk file used to store formatted
.DWG AutoCad Drawing Database
.DX Document Imaging file / Digital data exchange file
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.DXB Drawing interchange binary file
.DXF Autocad drawing interchange format file
.DXN Fujitsu dexNet fax document
.DXR Macromedia director projected movie file
.DYN Lotus 1-2-3 file.
.EEB Button bar for Equation Editor in Word Perfect for Windows
.EFT CHIWRITER high resolution screen characters
.EGA EGA screen characters for Ventura Publisher
.ELG Event List text file used with Prosa
.EMS Enhanced Menu System configuration file for PC Tools
.EMU IRMA Workstation for Windows emulation
.ENC ADW Knowledge Ware Encyclopedia
.END Corel Draw Arrow Definition file
.ENG Sprint dictionary file engine
.ENV Word Perfect for Windows environment file.
.EPG Exported PaGe file used with DynaVox
.EPS Encapsulated Postscript, with embedded TIFF preview images.
.EQN Word Perfect for Windows Equation file
.ERD Entity Relation Diagram graphic file
.ERM Entity Relation Diagram model file
.ERR Error log file
.ESH Extended Shell Batch file
.EVT Event file scheduler file for PC Tools
.EX3 Device driver for Harvard graphics 3.0
.EXC QEMM exclude file from optimization file or Rexx program file
.EXD Control information cache for Microsoft office document files.
.EXE Executable file.
.EXT Extension file for Norton Commander
.FCP FLAMES Checkpoint Restart file (Ternion Corporation)
.FDF Adobe Acrobat Forms Document.
.FF AGFA CompuGraphics outline font description.
.FFA Microsoft Fast Find file.
.FFF GUS PnP bank / defFax fax document
.FFL Microsoft Fast Find file / PrintMaster Gold form file
.FFO Microsoft Fast Find file
.FFT DCA/FFT final form text
.FFX Microsoft Fast Find file
.FND Microsoft Windows search file. Works in Microsoft Window XP and later.
.FON Font files to support display and output devices.
.FPB FLAMES Playback file (Ternion Corporation)
.FPR FLAMES Prototype file (Ternion Corporation)
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.FQY FLAMES FLARE Command file (Ternion Corporation)
.FR3 dBase IV renamed dBase III+ form
.FRC FLAMES RECORD Output file; FLARE Input file (Ternion Corporation)
.FRF FontMonger Font
.FRG dBase IV uncompiled report
.FRK Compressed zip file used with Apple Macintosh computers.
.FRM Form file used with various programs / Microsoft Visual Basic Form / FrameM
.FRO dBase IV compiled report / FormFlow file
.FRP PerForm Pro Plus Form
.FRS WordPerfect graphics driver
.FRT FoxPro report file
.FRX Microsoft Visual basic binary form file / FoxPro report file
.FRZ FormFlow file
.FSC FLAMES Scenario file (Ternion Corporation)
.GIF CompuServe Graphics Interchange Format.
.GR2 286 grabbers that specify which font to use with DOS and Windows.
.GR3 386 grabbers that specify which font to use with DOS and Windows.
.GRA Microsoft Flight simulator graphics file
.GRB Microsoft MS-DOS shell monitor
.GRF Micrografx draw/graph files.
.GRP Microsoft Program Group.
.GZ Compressed file extracted and used with gzip and gunzip various compressio
.HBK Mathcad handbook file
.HDL Procomm Plus alternate download file listing
.HDR Procomm Plus message header
.HDX Help index
.HEX Hex dump
.HFI GEM HP font info
.HGL HP graphics language graphic
.HH C++ Header
.HHH Precompiled Header for Power C
.HHP Help data for Procomm Plus
.HLP Files that contain the Help feature used in windows, cannot be read from DOS
.HQX Apple Macintosh Binhex text conversion file. Compressed file extracted and u
.HSQ Data files associated with the Qaz Trojan.
.HSS Photoshop Hue/Saturation information.
.HST History file / Procomm Plus History File / Host file.
.HTA Hypertext Application (run applications from HTML document).
.HTM Web page files containing HTML or other information found on the Internet.
.HTML Web page files containing HTML or other information found on the Internet.
.ICA Citrix file / IOCA graphics file
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.ICB Targa Bitmap
.ICC Kodak printer image
.ICE Archive file
.ICL Icon library file
.ICM Image Color Matching profile file
.ICN Microsoft Windows Icon Manager.
.ICO Microsoft Windows Icondraw / Icon.
.ID Disk identification file.
.IDB Microsoft developer intermediate file, used with Microsoft Visual Studio
.IDD MIDI instruments definition
.IDE Integrated Development Environment configuration file
.IDF MIDI instruments drivers file
.IDQ Internet data query file
.IDX Index file
.IFF IFF/LBM (Amiga) used by Computer Eyes frame grabber.
.IFO DVD information file that contains information on the DVD audio, chapters, an
.IMG GEM/IMG (Digital Research) or Ventura Publisher bitmap graphic
.INF Information file that contains customization options.
.INI Files that initialize Windows and Windows apps.
.INS Index Naming Service file.
.IPF Installer Script File / OS/2 online documentation for Microsoft source files.
.ISO Compressed file used for an exact duplicate of a CD. .ISO files can be extract
.IWA IBM Writing Assistant Text file.
.JAS Graphic
.JPG Graphic commonly used on the Internet and capable of being opened by mos
.JS JavaScript file.
.JSB Henter-Joyce Jaws script binary file
.JSD eFAX jet suite document
.JSE JScript encoded script file
.JSH Henter-Joyce Jaws script header file
.JSL PaintShop pro file
.JSM Henter-Joyce Jaws script message file
.JSP Java server page
.JSS Henter-Joyce Jaws script source file
.JT JT fax file
.JTF JPEG tagged Interchange format file
.JTK Sun Java toolkit file
.JTP JetForm file
.JW Justwrite text file
.JWL Justwrite text file library
.JZZ Jazz spreadsheet
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.KAR Karaoke File used with some audio players.
.KDC Kodak Photo-Enhancer file.
.KFX KoFaX image file.
.KYE Kye game data file.
.LGC Program Use Log File (for Windows Program Use Optimization).
.LGO Contains the code for displaying the screen logo.
.LHA Compressed file extracted and used with various compression utilities.
.LIB Program library file.
.LNK Windows shortcut or a HTML link file used with Microsoft Internet Explorer.
.LOG Contains the process of certain steps, such as when running scandisk it will u
.LWP Lotus Wordpro 96/97 file.
.LZH Compressed file extracted and used with various compression utilities.
.MAC Macintosh macpaint files.
.MBX Microsoft Outlook Express mailbox file.
.MD Compressed Archive file
.MDA Microsoft Access Add-in / Microsoft Access 2 Workgroup.
.MDB Microsoft Access Database / Microsoft Access Application.
.MDE Microsoft Access Database File
.MDF Menu definition file
.MDL Digitrakker Music Module / Rational Rose / Quake model file
.MDM Telix Modem Definition
.MDN Microsoft Access Blank Database Template
.MDP Microsoft Developer Studio Project
.MDT Microsoft Access Add-in Data
.MDW Microsoft Access Workgroup Information
.MDX dBase IV Multiple Index
.MDZ Microsoft Access Wizard Template
.MEB WordPerfect Macro Editor bottom overflow file
.MED WordPerfect Macro Editor delete save / OctaMed tracker module
.MEM WordPerfect Macro Editor macro / Memory File of variables
.MID Midi orchestra files that are used to play with midi sounds built within the soun
.MIM MIME compressed file extracted and used with various compression utilities.
.MIX Power C object file / Multiplayer Picture file (Microsoft Photodraw 2000 & Micr
.MKV Short for Matroska, .MKV is similar to a .OGM file and is open source cross-p
.MME Compressed file extracted and used with various compression utilities.
.MOD Winoldap files that support (with grabbers) data exchange between DOS apps
.MOV File used with Quick Time to display a move.
.MP1 MPEG audio stream, layer I
.MP2 MPEG audio stream, layer II
.MP3 MPEG audio stream, layer III; High compressed audio files generally used to
.MPG MPEG movie file.
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.MPP Microsoft Project file.
.MSC Microsoft Common Console file.
.MSN Microsoft Network document / Decent mission file.
.MSP Microsoft paint file format file or Microsoft Windows Installer patch
.MTF Windows metafile.
.MTH Derive Math file
.MTM Sound file / MultiTracker music module
.MTV Picture file
.MTW Minitab data file
.MU Quattro menu
.MUL Ultima Online game
.MUP Music publisher file
.MUS Audio file
.MVB Database file / Microsoft multimedia viewer file
.MVE Interplay video file
.MVF Movie stop frame file
.MWP Lotus Wordpro 97 smartmaster file
.MXD ArcInfo map file
.MXT Microsoft C Datafile
.MYD Make your point presentation file.
.N64 Nintendo 64 Emulator ROM image.
.NA2 Netscape Communicator address book.
.NAB Novell Groupwise address book
.NAP Napster Music security definition file.
.NDF NeoPlanet Browser file
.NDX Indexed file for most databases.
.NES Nintendo Entertainment system ROM image.
.NGF Enterasys Networks NetSight file.
.NHF Nero HFS-CD compilation or a general Nero file
.NIL Norton guide online documentation
.NIL Norton icon lybrary file.
.NLB Oracle 7 data file
.NLD ATI Radeon video driver file,
.NMI SwordSearcher file.
.NON LucasArts Star Wars - Tie fighter mouse options file.
.NOW Extension commonly used for readme text files.
.NRA Nero Audio CD file.
.NRB Nero CD-ROM boot file.
.NS2 Lotus Notes 2 database,
.NS5 Lotus Notes Domino file,
.NSO NetStudio easy web graphics file.
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.NT Windows NT startup file.
.NUM File used with some Software Manufactures to store technical support numbe
.OCA Control Typelib Cache.
.OCX Object Linking and Embedding (OLE) control extension.
.OGM A Ogg Media File, OGM files are movie files.
.OLB Object library
.OLD Used for backups of important files incase they are improperly updated or dele
.OLE Object Linking and Embedding object file
.OLI Olivetti text file
.ORI Original file.
.PAB Personal Address Book, file used with Microsoft Outlook.
.PAK Compressed file extracted and used with various compression utilities. Often
.PB WinFax Pro phone book file
.PBD PowerBuilder dynamic library / Faxit phone book file
.PBF Turtle Beach Pinnacle bank file
.PBI Profiler binary input file
.PBK Microsoft phonebook file
.PBL PowerBuilder library file
.PBM UNIX portable bitmap fuke
.PBM PBM portable bit map graphic
.PBO Profiler binary output
.PBR PowerBuilder resource
.PBT Profiler binary table
.PCX Microsoft Paint & PC Paintbrush Windows/DOS.
.PDA Bitmap graphic file
.PDB TACT data file
.PDD Adobe PhotoDeluxe Image.
.PDF Adobe Acrobat Reader file.
.PDL Borland C++ project description language file.
.PDS Graphic file / Pldasm source code file.
.PDV Paintbrush printer driver.
.PDW Professional Draw document.
.PF Short for Private File, .PF is a compressed file extracted and used with variou
.PIC Picture / Viewer Frame Class.
.PIF Program Information File that configures a DOS app to run efficiently in windo
.PJF Paintjet soft font file.
.PKG Apple Newton File, MicroSim PCBoard External ASCII file, Microsoft Develop
.PL Harvard palette file or PERL program file.
.PL3 Harvard chart palette
.PLB Foxpro library / LogoShow Screensaver file
.PLC Lotus Add-in
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.PLD PLD2 source file
.PLG REND386 / AVRIL file
.PLI Oracle 7 data description
.PLL Prelinked library
.PLM DisorderTracker2 module
.PLN WordPerfect spreadsheet file
.PLR Descent Pilot file
.PLS WinAmp MPEG playlist file / DisorderTracker 2 Sample file / Shoutcast file / M
.PLT AutoCAD HPGL vector graphic plotter file / Gerber sign-making software file /
.PLY Autodesk polygon
.POT Microsoft PowerPoint Template file.
.PP Compressed archive file.
.PP4 Picture Publisher.
.PP5 Picture Publisher.
.PPA Power Point Add-in.
.PPB WordPerfect Print preview button bar.
.PPD PostScript Printer description.
.PPF Turtle Beach Pinnacle program file.
.PPI Microsoft PowerPoint graphic file.
.PPL Harvard (now Serif) Polaroid Palette Plus ColorKey Driver.
.PPM PBM Portable Pixelmap Graphic.
.PPO Clipper Preprocessor Output.
.PPP Serif PagePlus Publication.
.PPS Microsoft PowerPoint Slideshow.
.PPT Microsoft PowerPoint presentation.
.PPX Serif PagePlus publication.
.PPZ Microsoft PowerPoint Packaged Presentation.
.PS2 File to support the Micro Channel Architecture in 386 Enhanced mode.
.PSD Adobe Photoshop image file.
.PST Post Office Box file used with Microsoft Outlook usually mailbox.pst unless na
.PWA Password agent file.
.PWD Password file.
.PWF ProCite Workforms
.PWL Password file used in Windows 95 and Windows 98 is stored in the Windows
.PWP Photoworks image file.
.PWZ PowerPoint wizard.
.PX Paradox primary database index file.
.PXL Pocket Excel worksheet file.
.PY Python script file.
.PYC Compiled Python script file.
.PYD Python binary extension for Windows.
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.PYW Python GUI script for Windows.
.PZ2 Curious Labs Poser pose file.
.PZ3 Curious Labs Poser document.
.PZA MGI PhotoSuite album file.
.PZD Pizazz Plus default settings file.
.PZL Puzzle file or Load Runner game puzzle file.
.PZO Pizazz Plus overlay file.
.PZP MGI PhotoSuite project file.
.PZS Pizazz Plus settings file.
.PZT Pizazz Plus transfer file.
.PZX Pizazz Plus swap file.
.QIC Windows backup file
.QT Quick Time Movie File
.QXD Quark Express file
.QXL Quark Xpress element library
.QXT Quark Xpress template file
.RA Real Audio file.
.RAM Real Audio file.
.RAR Compressed file similar to .ZIP uses different compression program to extract
.RAS File extension used for raster graphic files.
.RC Emacs configuration file, C++ resource complier script file, or a Mozilla subsc
.RD1 Descent registered level file
.RD3 Ray Dream designer graphics file / CorelDraw 3D file
.RD4 Ray Dream designer graphics file
.RD5 Ray Dream designer graphics file
.RDB TrueVector rules database
.RDF Resource description framework file / Chromeleon report definition
.RDL Descent registered level file / RadioDestiny radio stream
.RDX Reflex data file
.REC Sound file used with Windows Sound Recorder.
.RLE Run Length Encoded file. See RLE definition for additional information.
.RMI Microsoft RMID sound file.
.RPB Automotive diagnostic file.
.RPD Rapidfile database
.RPM Red Hat Package Manager / RealMedia Player file.
.RPT Various Report file
.RTF Rich Text Format file. See our RTF dictionary definition for additional informat
.RWZ Microsoft Outlook rules wizard file
.SAV File that usually contains saved information such as a saved game.
.SC2 Maps used in Sim City 2000.
.SCP Dialup Networking script file.
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.SCR Source files for the .INI files, or sometimes may be used as screen savers.
.SCT Windows script component.
.SD Sound Designer I audio file
.SD2 Sound Designer II flattened file / Sound Designer II data fork file / SAS databa
.SDA StarOffice drawing file / SoftCuisine data archive
.SDC StarOffice spreadsheet
.SDD StarOffice presentation
.SDF Standard data format file / Schedule data file / System file format / Autodesk m
.SDK Roland S-series floppy disk image
.SDL SmartDraw library
.SDN Small archive
.SDR SmartDraw drawing
.SDS StarOffice chart file / Raw MIDI sample dump standard file
.SDT SmartDraw template
.SDV Semicolon divided value file
.SDW Sun Microsystems StarOffice file document file similar to the Microsoft Office
.SDX MIDI sample dump standard files compacted by SDX
.SEA Compressed file often used with Apple Macintosh computers and Stuffit that is
.SH Archive file
.SH3 Harvard (now Serif) presentation file
.SHB Corel Background file or Microsoft Shell scrap object
.SHG Hotspot Editor Hypergraphic
.SHK Apple Macintosh Compressed Archive file
.SHM WordPerfect Shell Macro
.SHP 3D Studio Shapes File / other 3D related file
.SHR Archive file
.SHS Shell scrap object file
.SHTML See our SHTML definition page.
.SHW Corel presentation / WordPerfect Slide Show / Show File.
.SIT A compressed file often used with Apple Macintosh computers and Stuffit that
.SITX A compressed file often used with Apple Macintosh computers and Stuffit that
.SLK Multiplan file. / Microsoft Excel symbolic link.
.SND Sound Clip file / Raw unsigned PCM data / AKAI MPC-series sample / NeXT
.SNG MIDI song
.SNM Netscape Mail
.SNO SNOBOL program file
.SNP Microsoft Access snapshot file, SQL Compare file, or a Snapview snapshot fil
.SUM Summary file.
.SWF Macromedia Flash file.
.SWP Extension used for the Windows Swap File usually Win386.Swp. This file is re
.SYS System and peripheral drivers.
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.TAR Short for Tape ARchive, TAR files are a single file that usually contains multip
.TAR.GZ A compressed file including the TAR compressed with gzip. See above .TAR
.TBZ A compressed file including the TAR compressed with bzip. See above .TAR
.TBZ2 A compressed file including the TAR compressed with bzip2. See above .TAR
.TDF Trace Definition File used with OS/2.
.TGA Targa file.
.TGZ A compressed file including the TAR compressed with gzip. See above .TAR
.TIF Tag Image Format that includes most 24-bit color.
.TLB Remote automation truelib files / OLE type library / Visual C++ type library.
.TLD Tellix file.
.TLE NASA two-line element set.
.TLP Microsoft project timeline fie.
.TLT Trellix web design file.
.TLX Trellix data file.
.TMP Temporary files. Additional information about removing temporary files can be
.TRM Windows Terminal.
.TXT Text file that can be read from windows of from DOS by using the Edit, Type,
.UNI MikMod (UniMod) format file / Forcast Pro data file
.UNK Unknown file type, sometimes used when a file is received that cannot be ide
.UNX Text file generally associated with UNIX.
.URL File used with some browsers such as Internet Explorer linking you to differen
.UU A uucode compressed file that is extracted and used with various compressio
.UUE A uucode compressed file that is extracted and used with various compressio
.VB VBScript file
.VBA vBase file
.VBD ActiveX file
.VBE VBScript encoded script file
.VBG Visual Basic group project file
.VBK VisualCADD backup file
.VBL User license control file
.VBP Visual Basic project file
.VBR Remote automation registration files
.VBS Microsoft Visual Basic Script file for quick programs and in some cases can be
.VBW Visual Basic project workplace
.VBX Visual Basic extension file
.VBZ Wizard launch file
.VC VisiCalc Spreadsheet file.
.VCD VisualCADD Drawing file.
.VCE Natural MicroSystems voice file.
.VCF vCard File / Vevi Configuration file.
.VCS Microsoft Outlook vCalander file.
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.VCT FoxPro class library.
.VCW Microsoft Visual C++ workbench information file.
.VCX FoxPro class library.
.VDA Targa bitmap
.VDD Short for Virtual Device Driver. Additional information can be found here.
.VDO VDOScript file
.VDX No such file extension - Likely you meant to .vxd
.VM Virtual Machine / Virtual Memory file.
.VMF Ventura font characteristics file / FaxWorks audio file
.VMH Videomach file.
.VMM Virtual Machine (Memory Manager) file.
.VS2 Roland-Bass transfer file.
.VSD Visio drawing.
.VSL GetRight download list file.
.VSS Visio stencil.
.VST Video Template / Truevision Vista graphic / Targa Bitmap/
.VSW Visio workspace file.
.VXD Windows system driver file allowing a driver direct access to the Windows Ke
.WAB Microsoft Outlook Express personal address book.
.WAD File first found in IdSoftware games such as DOOM, Quake, as well as most n
.WAV Sound files in Windows open and played with sound recorder.
.WB1 Quattro Pro Notebook
.WB2 Quattro Pro Spreadsheet
.WBF Microsoft Windows Batch File
.WBK Wordperfect document / workbook
.WBT Winbatch batch file
.WCD Wordperfect macro token list
.WCM Microsoft Works data transmission file / Wordperfect Macro
.WCP Wordperfect product information description
.WDB Microsoft Works database
.WEB Web source code file
.WFM dBASE Form object
.WFN CorelDRAW font
.WFX Winfax data file
.WG1 Lotus 1-2-3 worksheet
.WG2 Lotus 1-2-3 for OS/2 worksheet
.WID Ventura publisher width table
.WIN Foxpro - dBASE window file
.WIZ Microsoft Publisher page wizard
.WK1 Lotus 1-2-3 all versions / LotusWorks spreadsheet.
.WK3 Lotus 1-2-3 for Windows /Lotus 1-2-3 Rel.3.
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.WKS Lotus 1-2-3 Rel lA,2.0,2.01, also file used with Microsoft Works.
.WLG Dr. Watson log file.
.WMA Windows Media Audio file.
.WMF Windows Metafile. Also see WMF dictionary definition.
.WMV Windows Media Video file, these are video files often played through the Micr
.WMZ Windows Media Player theme package file.
.WPD WordPerfect Windows/DOS.
.WPG WordPerfect Graphical files Windows/DOS.
.WPM WordPerfect Macro file.
.WPS MS Works word processor Windows/DOS.
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21CLW 21st Century Land Warrior
21CLWTLD 21st Century Land Warrior Top Level Demonstration
2W 2-Wire
4W 4-Wire
A PM, ADDCS (Integrator)
A Ampere
A&D Admission and Disposition (report)
A&DSL Administrative and Direct Support Logistics
A&Q Alert and Queue
A/C Aircraft
A/D Analog/Digital
A/DACG Arrival/Departure Airfield Control Group\
A/L Administrative/Logistics
A/N Alphanumeric
A0 FAADC2I Workstation class computer unit (TCU or HCU)
A2 Anti-Armor
A2 Algorithmic Architecture
A2ATD Anti-Armor Advanced Technology Demonstration
A2C2 Army Airspace Command and Control
A2C2 Army Airborne Command and Control
A2C2 ARMY AIRSPACE COMMAND AND CONTROL
A2C2S Army Airborne Command and Control System
A2I2K Army Airborne Intelligence 2000
A2S3 AFATDS Application Software Segment Specification
A3 Armor/Antiarmor
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A3MP Armor/Anti-armor Master Plan
Aa Achieved Availability
AA Air ambulance
AA Antiarmor
AA Aptitude Area
AA Algorithmic Architecture
AA Armored Ambulance
AA Air-to-Air
AA Abbreviated Analysis
AA Anti-aircraft
AA Appointing Authority
AA Attack Assessment
AA Avenue of Approach
AA Assembly Area
AA Affordability Analysis
AA Automatic Answer
AA Administrative Assistant
AA Accreditation Authority
AA Allied Affairs
AAA Alternate Assemble Area
AAA Anti-aircraft Artillery
AAA Army Audit Agency
AAA Airborne Assault Area
AAA Air Avenue of Approach
AAACO Army Airborne/Airlift Coordinating Office
AAACS Accuracy Analysis of Artillery Cannon Systems
AAAM Advanced Air-to-Air Missile
AAAOB Anti-Aircraft Artillery Order of Battle
AAAV Advanced Amphibious Assault Vehicle
AABNCP Advanced Airborne Command Post
AAC Alaskan Air Command
AAC Army Acquisition Corps
AACA Army Airlift Clearance Authority
AACE Aircraft Alerting Communication EMP
AACG Arrival Airfield Control Group
AACOB Army Automation Command Operating Budget
AACOMS Army Area Communications System
AACS Airborne Alternate Control Station
AACSC Army Automation and Communications Steering Committee
AACT Air-to-Air Combat Test
AAD Army Air Defense
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AADC All Application Digital Computer
AADC All Application Digital Computer
AADC Area Air Defense Commander
AADC2 Army Air Defense Command & Control
AADCCS Army Air Defense Command and Control System
AADCOM Army Air Defense Command
AADCP Army Air Defense Command Post
AADEOS Advanced Air Defense Electro-Optic System
AADMC Army Air Defense Missile Command
AADPS Algorithmic Architecture Data Processing Subsystem
AADS Army Aviation Decontamination Station
AADS Army Aviation Dehumidification System
AADSACS Army Air Defense Surveillance and Control System
AAE Army Acquisition Executive
AAE Artillery Accuracy Effectiveness
AAED Advanced Airborne Expendable Decoy
AAEN Active Army, Enlisted
AAEPCS Army Acquisition Executive Program Control Central System
AAESA Army Acquisition Executive Support Agency
AAF Auxiliary Airfield
AAF Army Airfield
AAFA Army Aviation Flight Activity
AAFCE Allied Air Forces, Central Europe (NATO)(obsolete)
AAFES Army and Air Force Exchange Service
AAFIF Automated Air Facilities Information File
AAFRSS Army/Air Force Reconnaissance Surveillance Study
AAG army artillery group (Soviet)
AAGE Army Advisory Group on Energy
AAGS Army Air Ground System
AAH Advanced Attack Helicopter
AAHA Awaiting Action Higher Authority
AAI Automatic Autodin Interface
AAI Army Analysis Intelligence
AAI Additional Authorized Items
AAI Authorized Active Inventory
AAISFT Army Aircraft Inventory, Status and Flying Time (Report)
AAL Additional Authorized List
AAL Asynchronous Transfer Mode Adaptation Layer
AAL Authorized Allowance List
AALC Amphibious Assault Landing Craft
AALC Advanced Airdrop for Land Combat
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AALOC Active Army Location
AALPS Automated Air Load Planning Systems
AALS Acoustic Artillery Location System
AAM Air-to-Air Missile
AAM Amphibious Assault Model
AAM Army Achievement Medal
AAMA Aircraft and Missile
AAMA Aircraft and Missile
AAMA Area Airspace Management Authority
AAMAP Army Automation Master Plan
AAMH Annual Maintenance Man-hours
AAMMP Antiarmor Munitions Master Plan
AAMMP Active Army Military Manpower Program
AAMMS Army Automated Multimedia System
AAMP Army Aviation Modernization Plan
AAMPM Annual Available MOS Productive Man-hours
AAMPS Anti Army Master Plan Studies
AAMRO Army Air Movement Requirements Office
AAMS Air-to-Air Missle System
AAMSL Antiaircraft Missile
AAMSU Army Air Movement Support Unit
AAMWD Air-to-Air MEP/Weapon Integration Demonstration
AAO Army Acquisition Objective
AAO Authorized Acquisition Objective
AAOC Antiaircraft Operations Center
AAOF Active Army, Officer
AAP Affirmative Action Plan
AAP Allied Administrative Publication
AAP Army Apprenticeship Program
AAP Army Automation Program
AAP Autonomous Airborne Platform
AAP Army Ammunition Plant
AAPBG Army Automation Program Budget Guidance
AAPI Attack Assessment Predicted Impact
AAPMH Annual Available Productive Man-hours
AAPP Affirmative Action Program Plans
AAPPES Army Automation Planning, Programming, and Evaluation System
AAPR Army Aviation Program Review
AAPRSO Army Aviation Personnel Requirements for Sustained Operations
AAR After-Action Review
AAR After Action Report
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AAR Association of American Railroads
AARDAC Army Air Reconnaissance for Damage Assessment in CONUS
AARL Army Aeromedical Research Laboratory
AARS Advanced Airborne Radar System
AARS Advanced Aerial Radiac System
AART Assessment and Recovery Team
AARTS Army/American Council on Education Registry Transcript Service
AAS Advanced Automation System
AAS Alert Area Supervisor
AASAM Active Army Seasonalized Accession Model
AASDA Anti-armor Systems Detect Ability
AASF Army Area Signal Center
AASF Army Aviation Support Facility
AASLT Air Assault
AASM Advanced Air-to-Surface Missile
AASP Army Automation Security Program
AASPR Army Aviation System Program Review
AASR Advanced Airborne Surveillance Radar
AAST Army Aerial Scout Test
AAT Advanced Armament Technology
AAT Automatic Analog Tester
AAT Aviation Applied Technology
AATD Aviation Applied Technology Directorate
AAV Advanced Assault Amphibious Vehicle
AAV Armored Amphibious Vehicle
AAV/IM Autonomous Aerial Vehicle/Intelligent Munitions
AAV7 Amphibious Assault Vehicle
AAVP Army Audiovisual Program
AAVS Aerospace Audio-Visual System
AAW Anti-Air Warfare
AAW Air-to-Air Weapons
AAW Advanced Attack Weapon
AAWC Anti-Air Warfare Commander (or Coordinator)
AAWCS Anti-Air Warfare Combat System
AAWO Active Army, Warrant Officer
AAWS-H Advanced Anti-Armor Weapons System - Heavy
AAWS-M Advanced Anti-Armor Weapons System - Medium
AAWWS Airborne Adverse Weather Weapon System
AB Air Base
AB Answer Back
AB Airborne
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AB2 Army Brigade and Below
ABA American Bar Association
ABAIT Automatic Board Assembly, Inspection, and Test
ABAT AirLand Battle Advanced Technologies
ABC Army Battle Command
ABC Airborne Corps
ABC American, British, and Canadian
ABC Advanced Blade Concept
ABCA American, British, Canadian, Australian
ABCC Airborne Communications Center
ABCCC Airborne Battlefield Command and Control Center
ABCCC Airborne Command and Control Center
ABCDE/S AirLand Battle Conventional Defense Enhancement/Synergy
ABCMP Army Battle Command Master Plan
ABCS Army Battlefield Command System
ABCS ARMY BATTLE COMMAND SYSTEM
ABE ALSP Broadcast Emulator
ABE Army Budget Estimate
ABE Ammo Bay Equipment
ABF Asset Balance File
ABF Advanced Bomb Family
ABG Air Base Group
ABGD Air Base Ground Defense
ABIC Army Battlefield Interface Concept
ABIP AFATDS/BATES Interoperability Program
ABIT Airborne Information Transmission
ABL Ammunition Basic Load
ABL Atmospheric Burst Locator
ABL Airborne Laser
ABLE Army Buffer Link-1 Europe
ABM Anti-Ballistic Missile
ABM Asynchronous Balanced Mode
ABMA Army Ballistic Missile Agency
ABMC Aviation Battle Management Concept
ABMDA Advanced Ballistic Missile Defense Center
ABMOC Air Battle Management Operation Center
ABMS Assault Breach Marking System
ABN Airborne
ABNCC Airborne Command and Control
ABNCP Airborne Command Post
ABNSOTBD Airborne and Special Operations Test Board
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ABO Army Budget Office
ABO Agents of Biological Origin
ABO Air Base Operability
ABOIP Amended Basis of Issue Plan
ABPS Automated Barrier Plan System
ABRDL Army Biomedical R&D Lab
ABRES Advanced Ballistic Reentry System
ABS Automated Briefing System
ABS Advanced Battle Simulation
ABT Air-Breathing Target
ABT Air Breathing Threat
AC Active Component
AC Alternating Current
AC Army Component
AC Analyst Console
AC Automation and Communications
AC Aircraft
AC Attack Control
AC/RC Active Components/Reserve Components
AC2F Automated Command and Control Facility
AC2MP Army Command and Control Master Plan
AC2P Advanced Command and Control Program
AC2S Army Command and Control System
ACA Advanced Cargo Aircraft
ACA Airborne Collection Assembly
ACA Automatic Conference Arranger
ACA Airlift Clearance Authorities
ACA Airspace Control Authority
ACA Airspace Coordination Area
ACA Air Combat Command
ACA After Contract Award
ACA Automatic Channel Assignment
ACAB Air Cavalry Attack Brigade
ACACS Army Command and Area Communications System
ACAD Automatic Chemical Agent Detector
ACALA Armament and Chemical Acquisition and Logistics Activity
ACALS Army Computer-Aided Logistics System
ACAP Army Career and Alumni Program
ACAP Army Cost Analysis Position
ACAP Assessment Correlation and Analysis Process
ACAP Advanced Composite Air Frame Program
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ACAPS (AMCCOM) Computer-aided Publications System
ACAS Army Commissary Automated System
ACAS Army Crisis Action System
ACAT Acquisition Category
ACATT ADEA/CECOM Advanced Technology Test Bed
ACAU Automatic Calling/Answering Unit
ACB Army Classification Battery
ACB Air Combat Brigade
ACC Architecture Control Committee
ACC Air Control Center
ACC Automatic Carrier Control
ACC Army Component Commander
ACC Army Communications Command (now ISC)
ACC Alternate Control Center
ACC Airspace Coordination Center
ACC Air Component Commander
ACC Army Command Center
ACC Army Competitive Category
ACC Air Combat Command
ACC Army Commanders' Conference
ACCAT Advanced Command and Control Architectural Testbed
ACCB Air Cavalry Combat Brigade; Army Configuration Control Board
ACCES Army C&C Evaluation System
ACCF Area Communications Control Facility
ACCHAN Allied Command Channel
ACCIS Army C&C Info System
ACCIS Automated C&C Info System
ACCLAIMS Army COMSEC Commodity Logistics Accounting Info Mgmt System
ACCMP Army Command and Control Master Plan
ACCN Army Command and Control Network
ACCOM US Army Communications Command
ACCP Army Correspondence Course Program
ACCS Army Command and Control System
ACCSDP
ACCV Armored Cavalry Cannon Vehicle
ACD Army Combat Developer
ACD Automatic Call Distribution
ACD Assistant Command Director
ACDS Advanced Combat Direction System
ACE Army Combat Earthmover
ACE Analysis and Control Element
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ACE Airborne Communications Electronics
ACE Airborne Command Element
ACE Aviation Combat Element
ACE Assistant Chief of Engineers
ACE Allied Command Europe
ACE Armored Combat Excavator
ACE ASAS Collateral Enclave
ACE Armored Combat Earthmover
ACE ANALYSIS AND CONTROL ELEMENT
ACEB Army Clothing and Equipment Board
ACEBRD Airborne, Communications and Electronics Board
ACED Anti-Compromise Emergency Destruct
ACEREP ACE Report
ACERT Army Computer Emergency Response Team
ACES Airdrop Controlled Exit System
ACES Automation Communication Engineering Software
ACES Army Continuing Education Sys
ACES ARROW Continuation Experiment
ACES Automated C&C Evaluation System
ACF Access Control Facility
ACF Airlift Clearance File
ACFT Aircraft
ACH ACCS Common Hardware
ACI Allocated Configuration Item
ACIC Aeronautical Chart and Information Center
ACIC Automated Combat Intelligence Center
ACID Adaptive COMSEC Interface Device
ACIF Automated Central Issue Facility System
ACIIP(S) Army Automated Clothing Initial Issue Point (System)
ACIND Air Combat Intelligence Needs
ACINT Acoustic Intelligence
ACIS Army Combat Identification System
ACIS Army Command Information System
ACIS Automated Combat Information/System
ACISD Advanced Computational and Information Sciences Directorate
ACK Acknowledgement
ACL Allowable Cabin Load
ACL Allowable Cargo Load
ACL aircraft cabin load
ACLANT Allied Command Atlantic
ACLDB Army Central Logistics Data Base
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ACLDS Army Central Logistics Data Bank
ACLS Automatic Carrier Landing System
ACLSVF Armored Combat Logistics Support Vehicle Family
ACM Airspace Control Measures
ACM Asbestos Containing Materials
ACM Association of Computing Machinery
ACM Aggregate-Level Simulation Protocol Common Module
ACM Additional Crew Member
ACMA Army Class Managing Activity
ACMR AIR COORDINATION MEANS REQUEST
ACN Account (or Action) Control Number
ACO Air Combat Order
ACO Airspace Control Order
ACO Administrative Contracting Officer
ACO AIRSPACE CONTROL ORDER
ACOA Alternative Course of Action
ACOC Area Communications Operations Center
ACOE Army Common Operating Environment
ACOE Army Community of Excellence
ACofS Assistant Chief of Staff
ACOM Atlantic Command
ACOMS Automated Collection Management System
ACOR Assistant Contracting Officer Representative
ACORDS Alternate Corps Design Study
ACOS ACCS Common Operating System
ACOS Assistant Chief of Staff
ACOSS Air Command Operations Support System
ACP Allied Communications Protocol
ACP Allied Communications Publication
ACP Area Coordination Paper
ACP Army Capabilities Plan
ACP Army Cost Position
ACP Asset Capitalization Program
ACP Automated Command Post
ACP Airspace Control Plan
ACPERS Army Civilian Personnel System
ACPINS Automated Computer Program Identification Numbering System
ACPLA Agent Containing Particles/Liter of Air
ACPS Asset Component Prototype System
ACPS Army Civilian Personnel Sys
ACR Air Crew Rescue
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ACR Army Capability Requirement
ACR Aerial Combat Reconnaissance
ACR ACCS Capability Requirements
ACR Advanced Concepts Requirements
ACR Armored Cavalry Regiment
ACRA Airlift Concepts and Requirements Agency
ACRC Alternate Control Reporting Center
ACRC Area Calibration and Repair Center
ACRV Artillery Command and Reconnaissance Vehicle
ACS Armored Cavalry Squadron
ACS Advanced Countermine System
ACS Advanced Civil Schooling
ACS Army Communicative Systems
ACS Army Community Service
ACS Asset Control System
ACS Air Cavalry Squadron
ACS Aerial Common Sensor
ACS Automatic Container System
ACSA Allied Communications Security Agency
ACSAC Assistant Chief of Staff for Automation and Communications
ACS-C Aerial Common Sensor - Corps
ACSCOM Army Component Support Command
ACSI Assistant Chief of Staff for Intelligence
ACSIM Assistant Chief of Staff for Information Management
ACSN Advanced Change Study Notice
ACSWP Aircraft Cross-Servicing Working Party (International Standardization)
ACT Automatic Continuous Tuning
ACT Analysis Control Team (Communications)
ACT Aggregate-Level Simulation Protocol Control Terminal
ACT Advanced Concepts and Technology
ACT Active Control Technology
ACT Air Control Team
ACTD Advanced Concept Technology Demonstration (Demonstrator)
ACTD Automated Command Training Division
ACTFAST Advanced Concepts and Technology Frequency Agile Solid State Tuner
ACTID Advanced Concepts Test Integration Directorate
ACTII Advanced Concept and Technology II Program
ACTO Action Officer
ACTO Army Communicative Technology Office
ACTS Advance Communications Technology Satellite
ACTS Army Criteria Tracking System
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ACTS Air Combat Training System
ACTS Automated Control of Trainees Sys
ACTS Acquisition Control and Tracking System
ACU Area Common User
ACU Air Control Unit
ACUS Army Common User System
ACV Air Cushion Vehicle
ACV Armored Command Vehicle
ACVT Armored Combat Vehicle Tech
ACW Aircraft Control and Warning
ACW Air Commando Wing
ACWP Actual Cost of Work Performed
ACWT Average Customer Waiting Time
AD Advanced Development
AD Admission and Disposition (report)
AD FAADC2I Dual Workstation class computer unit (TCU or HCU)
AD Associate Director
AD Air Defense
AD Active Duty
AD Armored Division
AD Air Division
A-D Analog to Digital
AD COORD Air Defense Coordinator
AD LNO Air Defense Liaison Officer
ADA Air Defense Artillery
ADA Air Defense Area
ADA After Date of Award (of contract)
ADA AIR DEFENSE ARTILLERY
ADAC2S Air Defense Artillery Command and Control System
ADACS Air Defense Artillery Control System
ADAM Architecture Development Analysis Model
ADAM Area Denial Artillery Munitions
ADAM Artillery Delivered Anti-Personnel Mine
ADANS Airlift Deployment Analysis System
ADAP Army Designated Acquisition Program
ADAPCP Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Program
ADAR Air Defense Radar
ADARS Adaptive Antenna Receive System
ADARS Army Defense Acquisition Regulation Supplement
ADARS ASAS Data Analysis and Reduction System
ADAS ADATD
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ADAS ADATS
ADAS Army Designated Acquisition System
ADAS Airborne Data Automation System
ADAS Assistant Director of the Army Staff
ADAS Air Defense Anti-tank System
ADATD Air Defense Artillery Test Directorate (TEXCOM)
ADATS Army Development and Acquisition of Threat Simulators (formerly Air Defens
ADAVAIL Advise Availability
ADC Analog-to-Digital Converter
ADC Analog Digital Combiner
ADC Aide de Camp
ADC Architecture Design Contractor
ADC Air Defense Command
ADC Assistant Division Commander
ADC Area Damage Control
ADC Analog Detection Circuit
ADC(M) Assistant Division Commander for Maneuver
ADC(S) Assistant Division Commander for Support
ADCATT Air Defense Combined Arms Tactical Trainer
ADCC Air Defense Control Center
ADCCP Advanced Communications Control Procedure
ADCCS Air Defense Command and Control System
ADCEO Assistant Division Communications-Electronics Officer
ADCIS Air Defense Command Information System
ADC-M Assistant Division Commander for Maneuver
ADCOM Aerospace Defense Command
ADCON Advise All Concerned
ADCS Advanced Defense Communications Satellite
ADCS Air Defense Control System
ADCS Assistant Deputy Chief of Staff
ADCS Automatic Data Collection System
ADC-S Assistant Division Commander for Support
ADCSCD Assistant Deputy Chief of Staff for Combat Development
ADCSLOG Assistant Deputy Chief of Staff for Logistics
ADCSLOG-SA Assistant Deputy Chief of Staff for Logistics for Security Assistance
ADCSOPS Assistant Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations
ADCSOPS Assistant Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations and Plans
ADCSOPS(C-4) ADCSOPS (Command, Control, Communications and Computer)
ADCST Assistant Deputy Chief of Staff for Training
ADCSTE Assistant Deputy Chief of Staff for Test and Evaluation
ADDC Air Defense Direction Center
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ADDCOMPE Army/DARPA Distributed Communications and Processing Experiment
ADDCS Air Defense Command and Control System
ADDISS Advanced Deployable Digital Imagery Support System (or Segment)
ADDM Asynchronous Digital Data Modem
ADDS Army Data Distribution System
ADDSI Army Data Distribution System Interface
ADE Army Data Encyclopedia
ADE Assistant Division Engineer
ADE Armored Division Equivalent
ADE Aerial Delivery Equipment
ADE Air Defense Emergency
ADEA Army Data Encyclopedia Administrator
ADEA Army Development and Employment Agency
ADEEM Air Defense Effectiveness Evaluation Mode
ADEIE Associated Digital Error Improvement Equipment
ADEO Air Defense Engagement Operations
ADES Automated Data Extraction System
ADEWS Air Defense Electronic Warfare System
ADEXJAM Artillery Delivered Expendable Jammer
ADF Application Dependent Format
ADF Automatic Document Feeder
ADF Allocation and Distribution of Fires
ADF Automation Direction Finder
ADFA Air Defense Functional Area
ADFO Air Defense Force Operations
ADFT Artillery Direct Fire Trainer
ADGE Air Defense Ground Environment
ADHPM Arty-Delivered, High Precision Munitions
ADI Advanced Discriminating Interceptor
ADI Air Defense Interface
ADIC Air Defense Command Intelligence Center (Aerospace Intelligence Ctr)
ADIS Automated Distributed Intelligence System
ADIZ Air Defense Identification Zone
ADKEM Advanced Kinetic Energy Missile
ADL Automatic Data Link
ADL Air Defense Lab
ADLER (FRG) Artillerie Daten Lage und Einsatz-Rechnerverbund (German Field Artillery Co
ADLMS Air Delivered Land Mines System
ADLP Advanced Data Link Program
ADLP Automated Data Link Protocol
ADM Arrow Diagram Method
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ADM Acquisition Decision Memorandum
ADM Atomic Demolition Munitions
ADM Advanced Development Model
ADMAC Air Defense Mission Area Concept
ADMAPS Automated Document Management and Production System
ADMIN Administrative
ADMIN Administration
ADMIN CEN Administrative Center
ADMIN MOD Administration Module (for Battle Simulations and War games)
ADMP Army Digitization Master Plan
ADMSG Advise by Message
ADN Automatic Digital Network
ADNET Anti-Drug Network
ADO Army Digitization Office
ADO Advanced Development Objective
ADOC Air Defense Operations Center
ADOCC Advanced Deep Operations Coordination Center
ADOCS Automated Deep Operations Control System
ADOCS Automated Deep Operations Coordination System
ADOLT Air Defense Operations Liaison Team
ADP Automated Data Processing
ADP Advanced Development Program
ADPCM Adaptive Differential Pulse Code Modulation
ADPE Automated Data Processing Equipment
ADPR Automated Data Processing Resources
ADPS Advanced Deployable Processing Station
ADPS Automated Data Processing System
ADPSCP Automated Data Processing Status and Control Panel
ADPSO Automated Data Processing Selection Office
ADPSSO Automated Data Processing Special Security Officer
ADR Automatic Data Relay
ADRG Advanced Digitized Raster Graphics
ADRI ARC Digitized Raster Imagery
ADRL Air Date Required to Load
ADS Advanced Distribution System
ADS Application Development Software
ADS Air Defense Systems
ADS Automated Data System
ADS Advance
ADS Adaptive Diagnostics System
ADSAF Automatic Data System for the Army in the Field
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ADSI Air Defense System Integrator
ADSI AIR DEFENSE SYSTEMS INTEGRATOR
ADSIA Allied Data Systems Interoperability Agency
ADSID Air Deliverable Seismic Intrusion Detector
ADSIM Air Defense Simulation
ADSM Air Defense Suppression Missile
ADSO Assistant Division Signal Officer
ADSS Air Defense Simulation (or Suppression) System
ADSS Automated Decision Support System
ADST Advanced Distributed Simulation Technology
ADSTADIS Advise Status or Disposition (or Both)
ADSW Active Duty for Special Work
ADT Active Duty for Training
ADT Air Data Terminal (P/O SCDL)
ADT Automatic Digital Tester
ADTAKE Advise Action Taken
ADTL Army-wide Doctrinal and Training Literature
ADTLP ADTL Program
ADTOC Air Defense Tactical Operations Center
ADTOE Additional Types of Equipment
ADTTP Army Domestic Technology Transfer Program
ADU Air Defense Unit
ADV Advise
ADV Advance
ADVANCE Army Data Validation and Netting Capability Establishment
ADVON Advance Echelon
ADVT-C Advanced Development Verification Test - Contractor
ADVT-G Advanced Development Verification Test - Government
ADW Advanced Design Workshop
ADW Air Defense Warning
ADWC Air Defense Warning Conditions
AE Aeromedical Evacuation
AE Architect-Engineer
AE Auxiliary Equipment
AE Aerial Exploitation
AEA Automation Economic Analysis
AEAC Alternate Emergency Action Center
AEB Aerial Exploitation Battalion
AEC Area Equipment Compound
AEC Aviation Electronic Combat
AEC Atomic Energy Commission
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AECG Army Exercise Control Group
AED Architectural Engineering Directorate
AEELS Automatic (or Airborne) ELINT Emitter Location System
AEGIS Airborne Early Warning/Ground Environment Integration Segment
AEI Armament Enhancement Initiative
AEN ATCCS Engineering Network
AEO Army Energy Office
AEP Annual Execution Plan
AEPC ASAS/ENSCE Process Cluster
AEPG Analysis & Experimentation Planning Group
AEPT Advanced Engine/Propulsion Technology
AER Army Emergency Relief
AERB Army Education Requirement Board
AERS Access/Egress Roadway System
AES ATCCS Experimentation Site
AES Army Enterprise Strategy
AES Army Education System
AES Army Experimentation Site
AESC Aerospace Environment Support Center
AESR Army Equipment Status Report
AESRS Army Equipment Status Reporting System
AET Advanced Entry Training
AET Army Extension Training
AETIS Army Extension Training Information System
AEW Airborne Early Warning
AEW&C Airborne Early Warning & Control
AEWIC Army Electronic Warfare and Intelligence Committee
AF Air Force; Augmentation Force
AF Abbreviated Form (an Administrative term)
AF Appropriated Funds
AFA Architecture of the Future Army
AFA Aerial Field Artillery
AFAITC Armed Forces Air Intelligence Training Center
AFAMM Aerial Field Artillery Multi-Mode (Weapons)
AFAMPE Air Force Automated Message Processing Exchange
AFAP Artillery Fired Atomic Projectile
AFARE Arctic Forward Area Refueling Equipment
AFARS Army Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement
AFARV Armored Forward Area Rearm Vehicle
AFAS Advanced Field Artillery System
AFAS-C Advanced Field Artillery System-Cannon
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AFATDS Advanced Field Artillery Tactical Data System
AFATDS ADVANCED FIELD ARTILLERY TACTICAL DATA SYSTEM
AFB Air Force Base
AFC Army Flying Club
AFC Automatic Frequency Control
AFC Area Frequency Coordinator
AFC Armed Forces Council
AFCAC Air Force Computer Acquisition Center
AFCC Air Force Communications Command
AFCENT Allied Forces Central Europe
AFCH Air Force Component Headquarters
AFCS Air Force Communications System
AFCS Army Facilities Component System
AFCS Artillery (or Automated) Fire Control System
AFDD Aero Flight Dynamics Directorate
AFDE Arctic Fuel Dispensing Equipment
AFDP Army Force Development Plan
AFEES Armed Forces Examining and Entrance Station
AFEP Army Facilities Energy Program
AFEWES Air Force Electronic Warfare Environment Simulator
AFF Aviation Flight Facilities
AFFOR Air Force Forces
AFFS Army Field Feeding System
AFG Auto Force Generator
AFG Army Force Guidance
AFGWC Air Force Global Weather Central (or Control)
AFH Army Family Housing
AFHC Army Family Housing Construction
AFIN Air Force Intelligence
AFIP ADLER/AFATDS Interoperability Program
AFIS Air Force Intelligence Service
AFIT Air Force Institute of Technology
AFIWC Air Force Information Warfare Center
AFLC Air Force Logistics Command
AFLS Armed Forces Language School
AFM Air Force Manual
AFMC Air Force Materiel Command
AFMCO Army Force Modernization Coordinating Office
AFMIC Armed Forces Medical Intelligence Center
AFMIS Air Force Management Info System
AFMIS Army Food Mgmt Information System
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AFMPG Army Force Mobilization Planning Guidance
AFMSS Air Fire Mission Support System
AFN Armed Forces Network
AFNORTH Allied Forces Northern Europe
AFO Army Finance Officer
AFOC Air Force Operations Center
AFOTEC Air Force Operational Test and Evaluation Center
AFP Air Force Pamphlet
AFP Air (or Army) Force Program
AFP Armed Forces Police
AFP Analyst Private File
AFPC Army Forces Policy Council
AFPCA Air Force Pentagon Communications Agency
AFPDA Army Force Planning Data and Assumptions
AFQT Armed Forces Qualification Test
AFR Air Force Regulation
AFRB Award Fee Review Board
AFRED Air Force Readiness Command
AFRES Air Force Reserve
AFRTS Armed Forces Radio & Television Service
AFS Air Fire Support
AFS Air Force Station
AFS Active Federal Service
AFSAC Air Force Special Activity Center
AFSARC AF Systems Acquisition Review Council
AFSAT Air Force Satellite
AFSATCOM Air Force Satellite Communications System
AFSC Air Force Systems Command
AFSC Armed Forces Staff College
AFSC Air Force Skill Code
AFSCF Air Force Satellite Control Facility
AFSM Artillery Force Simulation Model
AFSOF Air Force Special Operations Force
AFSOUTH Allied Forces Southern Europe
AFSPACECOM Air Force Space Command
AFSS Automatic Fire Suppression System
AFSSP Arctic Fuel System Supply Point
AFTAC Air Force Technical Application Center
AFTACIES AF Tactical Imagery Exploitation System
AFTEC AF Test and Evaluation Center
AFTER Army Future T&E Requirements
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AFTM Additional Full-time Manning
AFTO AF Technical Order
AFTS Audio Frequency Tone Shift
AFU Ammunition and Fire Unit
AFV Armored Family of Vehicles
AFV Armored Fighting Vehicle
AFVTF Armored Family of Vehicles Task Force
AFWIS Air Force WMCCIS
AG Air-Ground
AG Adjutant General
AG Application Gateway
AG Army Group
AG Army Guidance
AGARD Advisory Group on Aerospace Research and Development
AGB Assault Gun Battalion
AGC Automatic Gain Control
AGCCS Army Global Command and Control System
AGE Associated Ground Equipment
AGE Army Advisory Group on Energy
AGES Air to Ground Engagement System
AGES-II Air to Ground Engagement System-II
AGI Annual General Inspection
AGL Above Ground Level
AGMS Air to Ground Missile
AGOBC Adjutant General Officer Basic Course
AGOS Air Ground Operation School
AGP A Gateway Protocol
AGR Active Guard/Reserve
AGS Advanced Gunnery System
AGS Armored Gun System
AGSE Aviation Ground Support Equipment
AGT Above Ground Test
AGT AEELS Ground Terminal
AGTELIS Automatic Group Transportable Emitter Location and ID System
AGTS Advanced Gunnery Training System
AGTTS Artillery Gunnery Team Training System
AGULVE Aerosol Generator, Ultra Low Volume Electric
AGW Autonomous Guided Warhead
AH Attach Helicopter
AHA Automated Historical Archive (sets)
AHA Ammunition Holding Area
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AHAM(S) Advanced Heavy Anti-Tank Missile (System)
AHAS Automated Historical Archives System
AHAT Advanced Hardened Avionics Technology
AHAWS Advanced Heavy Anti-Armor Weapons System
AHB Attack Helicopter Battalion
AHC Attack (or Assault) Helicopter Company
AHC Automated Head Count
AHCP Army Hazard Classification Program
AHD Advanced Hardware Development
AHFEWS Army HF Electronic Warfare System
AHIP Army Helicopter Improvement Program
AHIP Advance Helicopter Improvement Program
AHIT Attack Helicopter Instrumented Test
AHM Anti-Helicopter Mine
AHM-CM Anti-Helicopter Mine - Countermeasures
AHMDS Army Hazardous Materials Data System
AHP Advanced Helicopter Pilotage
AHPCRC Army High Performance Computer Research Center
AHR Attack Helicopter Regiment
AHRS Attitude and Heading Reference System
AHS Academy of Health Sciences
AHWG AD HOC Working Group
AI Action Item
AI Area of Interest
AI Air Interdiction
AI Artificial Intelligence
AI Additional Issue
AI Airborne Intercept
AI2 Advanced Image Intensification
AIA Army Information Architecture
AIA Automation Interoperability Appraisal
AIA Army Intelligence Agency
AIASA Annual Integrated Assessment of Security Assistance
AIC Atlantic Command Intelligence Center
AIC Air Intercept Control
AIC Army Interoperability Center
AIC ABCS INFORMATION CLIENT
AICS Advanced Interior Communications System
AICS Artillery and Infantry Combat Systems
AID Autodin Interface Device
AID ASARS Interface Device
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AIDATS Army In-flight Data Transmission System
AIDES Analysis Intelligence Display and Exploitation System
AIDS Army Inventory of Data Systems
AIDS Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
AIDS ADCOM Information Display System
AIDS Automated Infantry Data System
AIF Army Industrial File (or Fund)
AIF Automated Installation File
AIF Anti Iraqi Forces
AIFS Advanced Indirect Fire Systems
AIG Army Initiatives (or Indicator) Group
AIG Address Indicating Group
AIIF Automated Installation Intelligence File
AIIP Advanced Industry Information Package
AIL Action Item List
AIM ASAS Interface Module
AIM Air Intercept Missile
AIM Armor, Infantry, and Mechanized Infantry
AIMC Army Information Management Committee
AIMI-X Aviation Intensive Managed Items - Expanded
AIMP Army Intelligence Master Plan
AIMP ARTADS Interface Management Plan
AIMS Advanced Integrated Man Portable System
AIMS Advanced (ATF) Integrated Maintenance System
AIMS Automated Instructional Management System
AIMS Army Standard Information Management System
AIMTB Artificial Intelligence Modules Test Bed
AIN Army Interoperability Network
AINC Army Interoperability Network Center
AIO ATCCS Integration Office
AIPP Army Industrial Preparedness Program
AIPS Advanced Integrated Propulsion System
AIPS Army Information Processing Standards
AIRCOM Air Force Communications
AIRES Advanced Imagery Requirements Exploitation System
AIRMICS Army Institute for Research and Management Information Communications &
AIRNET Aviation Combat Tactical Trainer (SIMNET)
AIROP Air Operations
AIROPNET Air Force Operational Network
AIRS Air Imagery Report Summary
AIRS AMDF Interrogation and Retrieval System
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AIRTEMS Annual Individual Reserve Training Enrollment Management System
AIS Automated Information System
AIS Accountable Instruction System
AIS Army Information System
AIS Adversary Information System
AIS Autonomous Intelligence Submunition (Damocles)
AIS Audio Intercommunications System
AIS Advanced Indication System
AIS Airborne Intelligence System
AIS ADN Interface Simulator
AIS ABCS INFORMATION SYSTEM
AISR Army Institute of Surgical Research
AISSAP Automated Information System Security Assessment Program
AIT Advanced Individual (or Institutional) Training
AIT Atmospheric Interceptor Technology
AIT Automatic Identification Technology
AITC Army Interoperability Test Center
AITF Ammunition Initiatives Task Force
AITG Advance IRIG-B Timing Generator
AITN Army Interoperability Test Network
AITP Audit Information Transfer Protocol
AITST Armor Interrelated Thermal Signature Targets
AIU Advanced Interface Unit
AJ Antijam
AJBPO Area Joint Blood Program Office
AJCC Alternate Joint Communications Center
AJCM Antijam Control Modem
AJEM Army Joint Exercise Manual
AJFP Adaptive Joint Force Package
AJOPS Army Joint Operations Planning System
AK-47 Soviet-Made 7.62mm Assault Rifle
AKA Also Known As
AKMS Army Key Management System
AKN Army Knowledge Network
AL Applications Layer
AL Administrative Logistics
AL FAADC2I Lightweight Computer Unit
ALA Army Logistics Assessment
ALANT Army component, US Atlantic Command
ALARACT All Army Activities (Distribution)
ALASAT Air-Launched Anti-Satellite
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ALAT Aviation Logistics Assistance Team
ALB AirLand Battle
ALBE AirLand Battlefield Environment
ALB-F AirLand Battle Future (Doctrine)
ALBM Air Launched Battalion Missile
ALBM AirLand Battle Management (Program)
ALBS AirLand Battle Study
ALC Area Logistics Command
ALC Army Logistics Center
ALC Air Logistics Center
ALC Administration and Logistics Center
ALC Adelphi Lab Center
ALC Advanced Land Combat
ALCC Airlift Control Center
ALCC Airlift Control Cell
ALCC Airlift Coordination Center
ALCE Airlift Control Element
ALCEP Autosevocom (sp?) Life Cycle Extension Program
ALCG Analog Line Conditioner Group
ALCM Air-Launched Cruise Missile
ALCON All Concerned
ALCOR Advance Research Projects Agency Lincoln Laboratory C-Band Observable R
ALCV Advanced Land Combat Vehicle
ALD Available to Load Date
ALDT Administrative and Logistics Delay Time
ALE Air Liaison Element
ALE Automatic Link Establishment
ALERT Attack Launch Early Reporting to Theater
ALF AirLand Force
ALF Alert Log File
ALF Auxiliary Landing Field
ALFA AGENCY AirLand Forces Application Agency
ALFI AirLand Forces Interface (Study)
ALFT Airlift
ALIAS Advanced Lightweight Intelligent Armament System
ALIU Autovon Line Interface Unit
ALL Additional Authorization List
ALLD Airborne Laser Locator Designator
ALMC Army Logistics Management College (or Center)
ALMILACT All US Military Activities
ALMS Automated Logistics Management System
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ALMSA ALMS Activity
ALO Authorized Level of Organization
ALO Army Liaison Officer/Office
ALO Air (or Allied) Liaison Officer/Office
ALO Advanced Logistics Center
ALOC Administrative/Logistics Operations Center
ALOC Air Line(s) of Communications
ALOG AWIS Logistics
ALOG Army Logistics
ALOR Aviation Logistics Operations Model
ALP Auxiliary Line Printer
ALPC Adaptive Link Power Control
ALPO AirLand Project Officer
ALPS Automated Labor and Production System
ALPS Accidental Launch Protection System
ALPS Army Logistics Pipeline Study
ALPS Automated Logistics Publishing System
ALR Artillery Locating Radar, AN/TPQ-37
ALRA Army Logistics Readiness Assessment (now ALA)
ALRMPSA Army Long-Range Master Plan for Security Assistance
ALRPG Army Long-Range Planning Guidance
ALRPS Army Long-Range Planning System
ALS Airborne Link Segment
ALS AirLand Sea
ALSE Available Logistics Support Elements
ALSE Airlift Support Element
ALSE Aviation Life Support Equipment
ALSP Aggregate-Level Simulation Protocol
ALST HEL Assault Helicopter
ALSVACT All Service Activities
ALT Altitude
ALT Active Leap Technology
ALT Administrative Lead Time
ALT Alternate
ALTAIR Advance Research Projects Agency Long Range Tracking and Instrumentatio
ALTERS Allied Telecommunications Record System
ALTM ATCCS Layered Telecommunications Model
ALTROUTE Alternate Routing
ALTS Automatic Laser Tracking System
ALV Autonomous Land Vehicle
AM Asset Mgmt
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AM Air Mobile
AM Amplitude Modulation (or Modulated)
AM Alert Message
AM Acknowledgment Message
AM/SSB Amplitude Modulated/Single-Side Band
AMA Air Material Area
AMAMS Advanced Medium Anti-Tank Missile System
AMARC Army Materiel Acquisition Review Committee
AMAWS Advanced Medium Anti-Armor Weapons System
AMB Ambulance
AMBL Airmobile
AMC Army Materiel Command
AMC [USAF] Air Mobility Command
AMC Acquisition Method Code
AMCAPE Army Material Command AMDF Product Enhancement
AMCCOM Armament, Munitions and Chemical Command
AMC-E AMC Europe
AMCISS AMC Installation Supply System
AMCMB Army Materiel Command Maintenance Board
AMCNS AMC National System
AMCO Aviation Maintenance Company
AMC-R Army Materiel Command-Regulation
AMCSS Army Military Clothing Sales Store
AMCT Air Terminal Movement Control Team
AMD Air Movement Designator
AMDC Automated Model of Dismounted Combat
AMDF Army Master Data File
AMDT AEELS Mobile Downlink Terminal
AMDWS AIR AND MISSILE DEFENSE WORKSTATION
AME Air Mobility Element (USAF)
AME Airspace Management Element
AME Aeromedical Evacuation
AMEDD Army Medical Department
AMEDPAS Army Medical Property Accounting System
AMERS Army Mobilization and Equipment Redistribution System
AMET Advanced Man-portable EHF Terminal
AMETA Army Management Engineering Training Activity
AMF ACE Mobile Force
AMG Antenna Mast Group
AMH Automated Message Handling
AMHA Army Management Headquarters Activities
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AMHS Automated Message Handling System
AMIDS Airborne Minefield Detector System
AMIM Army Modernization Information Memorandum
AMIP Army Model Improvement Program
AMIS Army Management Information System
AML Air Mission List
AML Army Medical Laboratory
AMM Army Modernization Memorandum
AMM Anti-Mine Munitions
AMMDA Army Medical Materiel Development Activity
AMMDB Army MARC Maintenance Database
AMME Automated Multimedia Exchange
AMMH Annual (or Aviation) Maintenance Man-Hour
AMMIT Aerial Multi-Mission Integrated Testbed
AMMLOG Ammunition Logistics
AMMO Ammunition
AMMO Army Model Improvement Program Management Office
AMMPEI Annual Maintenance Man-hours per Equipment Item
AMMS Acquisition Milestone Management System
AMO Automation Management Office(r)
AMO Amphibious Military Operations
AMO Aviation Medical Officer
AMOPES Army Mobilization and Operations Planning and Execution System
AMOPS Army Mobilization and Operations Planning System
AMOR Army Missile Optical Range
AMOS Advance Research Projects
AMOS Agency Maui Optical Site
AMOS Ammunition Outload System
AMOS Additional MOS
AMOS Airspace Management Omnibus Study
AMP Automated Message Processing
AMP Army Mobilization Plan
AMP Army Modernization Plan
AMP Analysis of Mobility Platform (model)
AMP Army Materiel Plan
AMPE Automated Message Processing Exchange
AMP-HR Ampere-Hour
AMP-MOD Army Materiel Plan - Modernization
AMPMS Advanced Multi-Purpose Missile System
AMPS Aviation Mission Planning System
AMPS Automated Mission Planning System
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AMPS AVIATION MISSION PLANNING SYSTEM
AMR Army Management Review
AMRAA Army Medical Research Acquisition Activity
AMRICD Army Medical Research Institute of Chemical Defense
AMRIID Army Medical Research Institute for Infectious Diseases
AMRIS Army Modernization Resource Information System
AMS Autodin Mail Server
AMS Automated Meteorological System
AMS Army Management Structure
AMSA Army Maintenance Support Activity
AMSAA Army Materiel System Analysis Activity
AMSC Acquisition Method Suffix Code
AMSC Army Medical Specialist Corps
AMSCO Army Management Structure Code
AMSEC Army Modeling & Simulation Executive Council
AMSF Area Maintenance Support Facility
AMS-H Anti-Armor Missile System-Heavy
AMSP Army Models and Simulation Plan
AMSP Advanced Military Studies Program
AMSS Automatic Meteorological Sensor System
AMST Advanced Medium Short Take-off and Landing (STOL) Transport
AMSWAG AMSAA War Game
AMT Autodin Multimedia Terminal; Army Modernization Training
AMTEP Army Mission, Training, & Evaluation Plan
AMTP Army (or ARTEP) Mission Training Plan
AMU Auxiliary Memory Unit; Army Marksmanship Unit
AMUS Automated Manpower Utilization System
AMUT Advanced Manpack UHF Terminal
AMVT Advanced Medium Vehicle Technology
AMW Amphibious Warfare
AMWRF Army Morale, Welfare, and Recreation Fund
AMWS Advanced Man-portable Weapon System
AMZ The (Abu Musab) ZARQA WI network/ group
AN Army Nurse
AN Alphanumeric
AN/TSQ36 BDE Brigade Counter Fire Radar
AN/TSQ37 DIV Division Counter Fire Radar
AN/UPD-7 APS 94F plus Radar and Data Link System
ANBACIS Automated Nuclear, Biological, and Chemical Information System
ANBCIS Automated NBC Information System
ANC Army Nurse Corps
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ANCD Automatic Net Control Device
ANCOC Advanced-Level NCO Course
ANCOES Advanced NCO Education System
ANDVT Advance Narrow-band Digital Voice Terminal
ANG Air National Guard
ANGLICO Air and Naval Gunfire Liaison Company
ANLG Analog
ANM Automated Network Management
ANMC American National Metric Council
ANMCC Alternate National Military Command Center
ANOVA Analysis of Variance
ANR Alaskan NORAD Region
ANSI American National Standards Institute
ANT Antenna
ANTS Army NBCS Tracking System
ANVIS Aviation Night Vision Imaging System
ANZUS Australia, New Zealand, United States
AO Area of Operations
AO Action Officer
AO Aerial Observer
Ao Operational Availability
AO AREA OF OPERATIONS
AOA Abbreviated Operational Assessment
AOA Amphibious Objective Area
AOA Abort-Once-Around
AOAP Army Oil Analysis Program
AOB Approved Operating Budget
AOB Air Order of Battle
AOBC Armor Office Basic Course
AOC Approved Operational Concept
AOC Area of Concentration
AOC Army (or Air) Operations Center
AOD Area-Oriented Depot (or Distribution)
AOE Army of Excellence
AOEC Area Optical Evaluation Center
AOI Additional Operational Issues
AOI Area of Interest
AOI AREA OF INTEREST
AOIC Additional Operational Issues and Criteria
AOIRT Automated Operational Information Requirements Tool
AOM Attack Operations Model
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AOMS Area Organizational Maintenance Shop
AOMS Army Operations Maintenance Shop
AOP Approved Operating Program
AOP Army Order of Precedence
AOP Additive Operational Product/Project
AoP ArmyofProtectors
AOR Area of Responsibility
AOR AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY
AORS Army Operations Research Symposium
AOS Area of Specialization
AOS Acquisition of Signal
AOS Add-on Stabilization
AOTF Acoustic-Optic Tunable Filter
AOTN Ace Operational Teletype Network
AP Acquisition Plan
AP Armor Piercing
AP Advance Party
AP Attack Planning
APA Advanced Processor Assembly
APA All Points Addressable
APA Army Procurement Agency
APADS Advanced Precision Airborne Delivery System
APAM Anti-Personnel/Anti-Materiel
APATR Assistant Procuring Activity Technical Representative
APB Acquisition Program Baseline
APBI Advance Planning Briefings for Industry
APBS Automated Property Book System
APC Armored Personnel Carrier
APC Account Processing Code
APC Army Policy Council
APCC ATCCS Program Control Center
APCEL Airdrop of Parachutes with Combat Equipment Loads
APDM Amended Program Decision Memorandum
APE Advanced Production Engineering
APE Ammunition Peculiar Equip
APEC Asian Pacific Economic Cooperation
APELS Airborne Precision Emitter Location System
APES Automated Patient Evacuation System
APF Afloat Prepositioning Force (NTPF+MPS)
APF Analyst Private File
APFS Ammunition Planning Factors System
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APFT Army Physical Fitness Test
APG Army Program Guidance
APG Aberdeen Proving Grounds
APGM Armored Piercing (or Autonomous Precision) Guided Munitions
APHT Advanced Physical Test
API Armor Piercing Incendiary
API Application Programming Interface
APICM Anti-Personnel Improved Conventional Munitions
APIU Adaptive Programmable Interface Unit
APL Allowance Parts List
APLE Average Power Laser Experiment
APLOGS Army Publications Logistics System
APM Army Program Memorandum
APM Advanced Power Management
APMS ATCCS Program Master Schedule
APO Army Post Office
APO ASAS Project Office
APOD Aerial Port of Debarkation
APOE Aerial Port of Embarkation
APOE Airports of Entry
APORS Army Performance Oriented Review System (or, and Standards)
APORTS (aerial ports capabilities file)
APP Application Portability Profile
APP Advanced Procurement Plan
APP Allied Procedural Publications
APP Army Procurement Procedures
APPATS Automated Program to Project AIT Training Space
APPBES Army Planning, Programming, Budgeting and Execution System
APPG Army Preliminary Programming Guidance
APPGM APPG Memorandum
APPIS Army POM Preparation Instructions Supplement
APPOC Army Power Projection Operations Center
APPS Application Portability Profile Standards
APPS Automated Publications Production System
APPS Analytical Photogrammetric Positioning System
APR Agency Purchase Request
APR Annual Program Review
APRA Advance Research Project Agency (now DARPA)
APRB Acquisition Plan Review Board
APRF Aerophysics/Propulsion Research Facility
APRT Army Physical Readiness Test
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APS Advanced Planning System
APS ASARS Processing Segment
APS Advanced Power System
APS Afloat Prepositioning Ships
APS Aerodynamic Particle Sizer
APS Army Planning System
APSC Army Personnel Systems Committee
APSS ABIC Program Support System
APT Advanced Platform Technology
APU Auxiliary Power (or Propulsion) Unit
APWSF Advanced Processor for Weapon Sensor Fusion
AQCESS Automated Quality of Care Evaluation System
AQF Advanced Quick Fix
AQL Acceptance Quality Level
AQQPRI Amended QQPRI
AR Armor
AR Air Reconnaissance
AR Atlantic Resolve (exercise name)
AR Army Regulation
AR Army [war] Reserve
AR-1 Army Reserve CONUS
AR-2 Army Reserve Europe
AR-3 Army Reserve Prepositioned Afloat
AR-4 Army Reserve Pacific
AR-5 Army Reserve Southwest Asia
ARA Assigned Responsible Agency
ARAAV Armored Reconnaissance/Airborne Assault Vehicle
ARABS Aerial Resupply and Accompanying Bundle System
ARAP Army Remedial Action Plan
ARB Analysis Review Board
ARC Accounting Requirements Code
ARC Arc Second Raster Chart
ARC Advanced Research Center
ARC Advanced Rotor Concepts
ARCC Army Requirements Coordinating Committee
ARCCC Army Component Command Center
ARCENT Army Central Command
ARCOM Army Reserve Command
ARCPS Army Requirements Capabilities Study
ARCSA Aviation Requirements for Combat Structure of the Army
ARDEC Armament Research & Development Engineering Center
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ARDF Airborne (or Aerial) Radio Direction Finding
ARDIS Army Research and Development Information System
ARDS Automated Resources Directory Service
ARFOR Army Forces
ARFPC Army Reserve Forces Policy Committee
ARGUS Advanced Real-time Gaming Universal Simulation
ARI Army Research Institute (for behavioral and social sciences)
ARI Automatic Return Item
ARI Addressee Routing Indicator
ARIANE Family of French Launch Vehicles
ARIEM Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine
ARIL Automated Return Item List
ARL Air Reconnaissance Low
ARL Army Research Library
ARL Army Research Laboratory
ARLANT Army (Component of) Atlantic Command
ARLO Air Reconnaissance Liaison Officer
ARLS Automated Retail Logistics Systems
ARM Ammunition Requirement and Movement
ARM Anti-Radiation Missile
ARM ADP Resources Manager
ARMB Army Requirements and Management Board
ARMCOM US Army Armament Materiel Readiness Command
ARMMIS Aviation Roundout Maintenance Management Information System
ARMR Army Readiness and Mobilization Region
ARMS Automated Resources Management System
ARMS Aviation Resources Management Survey
ARMS Armored Resupply Multi-purpose System
ARMTE Army Materiel Test and Evaluation (Directorate)
ARNG Army National Guard
ARNGUS Army National Guard of the United States
ARO Army Research Office
AROP Army Reserve Operational Projects
ARP Army Reserve Sustainment
ARP Automated Response System
ARP Aerial Reconnaissance and Surveillance
ARP Air Radio System
ARP Advanced Recovery System
ARP Address Resolution Protocol
ARP Anti-radiation Projectile
ARP Acquisition Requirements Packages
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ARPA Advanced Research Projects Agency
ARPAC US Army Pacific Command
ARPANET ARPA Network
ARPERCEN Army Reserve Personnel Center
ARPMIS Automated Resource and Plan Management Information System
ARPRINT Army Program for Individual Training
ARPS Army Reserve Prepositioned Sets
ARQ Automated Response to Query
ARRA Airborne Reconnaissance Requirements Assessment
ARRADCOM US Army Armament Research and Development Command
ARRED Army Component of US REDCOM
ARRED Army Readiness
ARRP Army Regulation Reduction Program
ARRS Aircraft Refueling and Rearming Study
ARRS Aerospace Rescue & Recovery Service
ARRTC Army Reserve Readiness Training Center
ARSM Army Resource Scheduling Module
ARSOF Army Special Operations Force
ARSPACE Army Space Command (formerly ASA Army Space Agency)
ARSR Ammunition Required Supply Rate
ARSST Army Space Support Team
ARSTAF Army Staff
ARSWG ACCS Requirements Sub Working Group
ART Advanced Rotorcraft Technology
ART Army Regional Threats
ART Assessment Recovery Team
ART Army Reserve Technicians
ARTADS Army Tactical Data System
ARTBASS Army Training Battle Simulation System
ARTCC Air Route Traffic Control Center
ARTEP Army Training and Evaluation Program
ARTINS Army Terrain Information System
ARTS Army Training Study
ARTY Artillery
ARU Access/Relay Unit
ARV Armored Recovery Vehicle
AS Aerial Surveillance
AS Autonomous System
AS as stated
AS Assault Support
AS All Source
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AS Acquisition Strategy
AS FAADC2I Simplified Handheld Terminal Unit
AS Access System (JOPES)
AS Annual Training Site
AS Authorization Subsystem
ASA Army Security Agency
ASA Army Strategic Appraisal
ASA Assistant Secretary of the Army
ASA Ammunition Supply Activity
ASA(CW) Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works
ASA(FM) Assistant Secretary of the Army for Financial Management
ASA(I&L) Assistant Secretary of the Army for Installation and Logistics
ASA(RDA) Assistant Secretary Of The Army for Research, Development, and Acquisition
ASAC Automated System for Army Commissaries
ASAC All Source Analysis Center
ASACAC Army Security Agency Control and Analysis Center
ASAD Advanced System for Air Defense
ASAP As Soon As Possible
ASAP Army Streamlined Acquisition Program
ASAP Army Scientific Advisory Panel
ASARC Army System Acquisition Review Council
ASARDA ASA for Research, Development, & Acquisition
ASARS Advanced Synthetic Aperture Radar System
ASARS Army Small Arms Requirement Study
ASAS All-Source Analysis System
ASAS(C) All Source Analysis System (Corps)
ASAS(D) All Source Analysis System (Division)
ASAS(EAC) ASAS (Echelons Above Corps)
ASAS-CCS ASAS-Communications Control Set
ASAS-EACIC ASAS-EAC Intelligence Center
ASAS-L ALL SOURCE ANALYSIS SYSTEM – LIGHT
ASAS-LCC ASAS-Limited Capability Configuration
ASAS-RWS ASAS-Remote Work Station
ASAS-SUB ASAS-Subordinate C2
ASAS-TCAE ASAS-Technical Control & Analysis Element
ASAS-TOCSE ASAS-TOC Support Element
ASAT Anti-Satellite
ASAT Automated Systems Approach to Training
ASB Army Science Board
ASB Area Support Battalion
ASB Army Supply Base
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ASB Aviation Support Battalion
ASBPO Armed Services Blood Program Office
ASBR Autonomous System Bounder Routers
ASBREM Armed Services Biomedical Research, Evaluation, and Management
ASC Autodin Switching Center
ASC ATCCS Steering Committee
ASC Automatic Switching Center
ASC American Standards Committee
ASC Air Standards Coordinating Committee
ASC Automation Security Committee
ASC Area Signal Center
ASCC Army Service Component Commander
ASCC Air Standards Coordinating Committee
ASCDB All Source Correlated Database
ASCDEDB All Source Correlated Display Entity Database
ASCIET All-Service Combat Identification Evaluation Team
ASCII American Standard Code for Information Exchange
ASCM Anti-Ship Cruise Missile
ASCMN Area Signal Center Main Node
ASCO Advanced Systems and Concepts Office
ASCON Associated Contractors
ASCXN Area Signal Center Extension Node
ASD Assistant Secretary of Defense
ASD AWIS Software Development
ASD Assigned Systems Developer
ASD Airworthiness Substantiation Document
ASD Aeronautical Systems Division
ASD Assigned Software Developer
ASD (HA) Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs
ASD (MRA&L) Assistant Secretary of Defense for Manpower, Reserve Affairs, and Logistics
ASD (P&L) Assistant Secretary of Defense (Production and Logistics)
ASD (PA&E) Assistant Secretary of Defense for Program Analysis and Evaluation
ASDI Analog Simple Data Interface
ASDR ATCCS System Design Review
ASE Administrative Support Equipment
ASE Army Support Element
ASE Aircraft Survivability Equipment
ASEDP Army Space Exploitation Demo Program
ASEP Advanced Skills Education Program
ASEPS Automated Signal Excess Prediction System
ASET Aircraft Survivability Equipment Trainer
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ASF All-Source Format
ASF Army Stock Fund
ASF Army Support Facility
ASF Air Superiority Fighter
ASF Additional Selection Factor
ASF Aeromedical Staging Facility
ASG Area Support Group
ASH Alternate Support Headquarters
ASH Advanced Scout Helicopter
ASHPC Advanced Simulation and High Performance Computing Directorate
ASI Additional Skill Identifier
ASI Army Space Institute
ASI Alarm Status Indicator
ASIC Application Specific Integrated Circuitry (MAIS)
ASIC All Source Intelligence Center
ASIMS Army Sustaining Base Information Management System
ASIMS Army Standard Information Management System
ASIOE Associated Support Items of Equipment
ASIOEP Associated Support Items of Equipment and Personnel
ASIP All Source Imagery Processor
ASIS Army Space Initiative Study
ASIS All Source Intelligence Section (new term for TSE)
ASIST Army Safety Information Services and Technology
ASIT Adaptable Surface Interface Terminal
ASL Authorized Stockage Level (or List)
ASL Assigned Stockage Level (or List)
ASL Atmospheric Sciences Laboratory
ASLP Army Strategic Logistics Plan
ASM Armored Systems Modernization
ASM Air-to-Surface Missile
ASM Auxiliary Storage Module
ASM Automated Scheduling Message
ASM Airspace Management
ASM Army Security Monitor
ASMB Area Support Medical Battalion
ASMP Army Strategic Mobility Program
ASMP Army Survival Measures Plan (NG)
ASMP Army Space Master Plan
ASMPC Automated Staff Message Processing Center
ASMRO Armed Services Medical Regulating Office
ASMTRC ATCCS Simulation and Models Technical Review Committee
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ASN Assigned Serial Number
ASO Aviation Supply Office
ASO Air Surveillance Officer
ASOC Air Support Operations Center
ASOJ Anti-Stand-Off Jammer
ASOP Army Occupational Survey Program
ASOS Army Secure Operating System
ASP Ammunition Supply Point
ASP Annual Service Practice
ASP All Source Production
ASPO Army Space Program Office
ASPP Acquisition Systems Protection Program
ASPR Armed Services (or Army Service) Procurement Regulation
ASPRDE Advanced Systems Planning, Research, Development, and Engineering
ASPS All Source Production Section
ASPUR Automated System for Processing Unit Requirements
ASR Air Support Request
ASR Airport Surveillance Radar
ASR Automatic Speech Recognition
ASR Area Surveillance Radar
ASR Acquisition Strategy Report
ASR Automatic Send and Receive
ASRAP Acoustic Sensor Range Prediction
ASRRS Army Survival, Recovery & Reconstitution System
ASSAULT Automated Support System for Army Unit Logistics Training
ASSC Alternate Space Surveillance Center (located at NAVSPASUR, Dahlgren, VA)
ASSETS Transportation Assets File
ASSI Additional Special Skill Indicator
ASSIST Army System for Standard Intelligence Support Terminals
ASSIST Automated Systems Security Incident Support Team
ASSSC Automated Self Service Supply Center
ASSY Assembly
AST Administrative Supply Technician
AST Advanced Submunition Technology
AST Advanced Sensor Technology
AST Airborne Surveillance Testbed
ASTA Aviation System Test Activity
ASTAG Army Science and Technology Advisory Group
ASTAMIDS Airborne Stand-off Minefield Detection System
ASTC AWIS/CCS Software Transition Committee
ASTEC Advanced Satellite Technology and EHF Communications
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ASTIA Armed Services Technical Information Agency
ASTMP Army Science and Technology Master Plan
ASTP Advance Satellite Technology Program
ASTRO Army Space Technology and Research Office
ASTWG Army Science and Technology Working Group
ASU Approval for Service Use
ASV Armored Security Vehicle
ASVAB Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery
ASVC Automatic Secure Voice Communications
ASW Anti-submarine Warfare
ASWBPL Armed Services Whole Blood Processing Laboratory
ASWC Anti Submarine Warfare Commander
AT Annual Training
AT Acceptance Test
AT Access Type
AT Acquisition Team
AT Alert Time
AT Anti-tank
ATA Abbreviated Test Assessment
ATA Army Technical Architecture
ATAC Air-to-Air Combat
ATACC Alternate Tactical Air Control Center
ATACMS Army Tactical Missile System
ATACOMAP Army Tactical C&C Master Plan
ATACS Army Tactical Area Communications System
ATACS Army Tactical Communications System
ATACS Advanced Target Acquisition Counterfire System
ATADS Anti-tank Air Defense System
ATAF Allied Tactical Air Force (NATO)
ATAFCS Airborne Target Acquisition Fire Control System
ATAM Air to Air Missile
ATARS Advanced Tactical Airborne Reconnaissance System
ATAS Air-to-Air Stinger
ATAS Advanced Tank Armament System
ATB Advanced Training Base
ATB Aviation Test Board
ATBM Anti-Tactical Ballistic Missile
ATC Air Training Command
ATC Army Tactical Center
ATC Automatic Target Cueing
ATC Air Traffic Control
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ATC Aberdeen Test Center
ATC Army Training Center
ATCAE Army Technical Control and Analysis Element
ATCAL Attrition Algorithm Methodology
ATCCB ATCCS Configuration Control Board
ATCCIS Army Tactical C&C Information System
ATCCS Army Tactical Command and Control System
ATCCS Air Traffic Command and Control System
ATCIS Automated Tool Control and Inventory System
ATCISA Allied Tactical Communications and Information Systems Agency (NATO)
ATCMD Advance Transportation Control and Movement Document
ATCOM Aviation and Troop Command
ATCSS Air Traffic Control Signaling System
ATCU Air Transportable Communications Unit
ATD Advanced Technology Demonstration
ATD Aviation Test Directorate
ATDC Army Training Device Center
ATDD Alaskan Theater Defense Division
ATDL Army Tactical Data Link
ATDLP Army-wide Training and Doctrine Literature Program
ATDM Asynchronous Time-Division Multiplexing
ATDP Army Technology Development Plan
ATDS Airborne Tactical Data System (USN)
ATDS Army Tactical Data System
ATE Automated (or Automatic) Test Equipment
ATEAS Annual Training Evaluator Augmentee System
ATEC Automated Test Control
ATEDB Army-wide Test & Evaluation Database
ATF Advanced Tactical Fighter
ATFES Army Tactical Frequency Engineering System
ATGM Anti-tank Guided Missile
ATH Above the Horizon
ATHELO Attack Helicopter Organization
ATHS Airborne Target Handover (or Handoff) System
ATHS Automatic Target Handoff System
ATI Artillery Target Intelligence
ATIC Army Tactical Intelligence Concept
ATID Automated Tactical Information Display
ATIMP Army Training Info Management System
ATIMS Airborne Tactical Information Management System
ATIPS Army Threat & Intelligence Production System
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ATIRCM Advanced Threat Infra-Red Countermeasures System
ATIRS Automated Test Incident Recording System
ATIWG ATCCS Interoperability Working Group
ATK Attack
ATK HEL Attack helicopter
ATLS Advanced Trauma Life Support
ATM Asynchronous Transfer Mode
ATM Automated Teller Machine
ATM Anti-Tactical Missile
ATMAC Air Traffic Management Automated Center
ATMCT Air Terminal Movement Control Team
ATMDE Army Theater Missile Defense Element
ATMHS Automated Text Message Handling System
ATNAVICS Air Traffic Navigation Integration and Coordination System
ATO Air Tasking Order
ATO Air Target Officer
ATO Abort-to-Orbit
ATO AIR TASKING ORDER
ATOC Air Defense/TMD Operation Center
ATOC Allied Tactical Operations Center (NATO)
ATOC Air Tasking Order Confirmation
ATOIC Anti-Terrorism Operations and Intelligence Cell
ATOM Automated Operation Manual
ATOMS Automated Technical Order Management System
ATOS Automated Technical Order System
ATOX Air Tasking Order Express
ATP Ammunition Transfer Point
ATP Acquisition Tracking and Pointing
ATP Acceptance Test Plan
ATP Allied Tactical Publication
ATP1 Advanced Technology Program 1
ATPS Analysis of Training Performance System
ATR Artillery Target Report
ATR Automatic Target Recognition
ATR Advanced Tactical Radar
ATR Annual Training Requirement
ATRRS Army Training Requirements and Resource System
ATS Annual Training Site
ATS Air Traffic Services
ATS Airborne Tactical SIGINT
ATS Automated Telecommunication System
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ATS Automated Telecommunication Security Manager
ATSC Army Training Support Center
ATSS Automatic Test Support System
ATT Advanced Transport Technology
ATT Automatic/aided target tracking
ATT Advanced Tactical Transport
ATTAP Advanced Turbine Technology Application Program
ATTC Aviation Technical Test Center
ATTD Advanced Technology Transition Demonstration
ATTF Anti-Terrorist Task Force
ATTN Attention
ATU Automated Translation Unit
AU Analog Applique Unit
AUDIT Army Uniform Data Inquiry Technique
AUEL Automated Unit Equipment List
AUGTDA Augmentation TDA
AUIB Aircrew Uniform Integrated Battlefield
AUM BMEWS Attack Assessment Update Module
AUR All-Up-Round
AURA Army Unit Resiliency Analysis
AURS Automated Unit Reference Sheet
AURS Automated Unit Reference Sheets
AUSA Association of the United States Army
AUSTACCS Australian Tactical Automated Command and Control System
AUTO Automatic
AUTOCOM Automated Communicator
AUTODIN Automatic Digital Network
AUTODN Automatic Digital Network
AUTOROS Automated Retail Outlet System
AUTOS Annual Unit Training On-line System
AUTOSEVOCOM Automatic Secure Voice Communications (System)
AUTOSTRAD Automated System for Transportation Data
AUTOTRACK Automatic Target Tracking
AUTOVON Automatic Voice Network
AUVA Army Unmanned Aerial Vehicle
AUX Auxiliary
AV Asset Visibility
AV Audiovisual
AV Air Vehicle
AV AUTOVON
AV Avionics
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AV Aviation
AV/VI Audiovisual/Visual Information
AVC Automatic Voice Control
AVCATT Aviation Combined Arms Tactical Trainer
AVD Aviation Training Devices
AVIM Aviation Intermediate Maintenance
AVIONICS Aviation Electronics
AVLB Armored Vehicle Launched Bridge
AVMIS Automated Vehicle Management Information System
AVN Aviation
AVO Analog Voice Orderwire
AVRADA Aviation R & D Activity
AVRDEC Aviation Research, Development, and Engineering Center
AVSATCOM Aviation Satellite Communication
AVSCOM United States Army Aviation System Command
AVT Advanced Vehicle Technology
AVTB Aviation Test Bed (Ft Rucker)
AVTOC Aviation Tactical Operations Center
AVUM Aviation Unit Maintenance
AW Automatic Weapons
AW Amphibious Warfare
AW All Weather
AWACS Airborne Warning and Control System
AWADS Adverse Weather Aerial Delivery System
AWC Army War College
AWC Air Warfare Commander
AWC Amphibian and Watercraft
AWC Aviation Warfighting Cell
AWC Aviation Warfare Center
AWCM Area Wartime Construction Manager
AWCRMP Army Watercraft Requirements Master Plan
AWCS Air Weapons Control System
AWD Advanced Warfighting Demonstration
AWDS Automated Weather Distribution System
AWE Advanced Warfighting Experiment
AWEBS Army Weather Broadcast System
AWG Airdrop Working Group
AWG American Wire Gage
AWIS Army World Wide Military Command and Control System Information System
AWIS/MRG AWIS/Movement Requirements Generator
AWN Automated Weather Network (USAF)
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AWO Attack Warning Order (or Officer)
AWOC Air Wing Operations Center
AWOL Absent Without Leave
AWR Ammunition War Reserve
AWR Army War Reserves
AWRPS Army War Reserve Prepositioned Set
AWS Advanced Warning System
AWS Air Weather Service
AWS Analyst Workstation
AWS Air Warfare Section
AWSIM Air Warfare Simulation
AWSIM-R Air Warfare Simulation - ?
AWSR Air Weather Service Regulation
AWT Amphibious Warfare Technology
AX Analyst Executive
AXE AFATDS XML ENGINE
AXP Ambulance Exchange Point
AZ Azimuth
B&P Bid and Proposal
B/L Baseline
B0 BCXXI Workstation Class Computer
B1 Trusted Computing Base Level of Trust Designation
B2C2 Brigade and Below Command and Control
BA Budget Authority
BA Budget Analysis
BA Battle Area
BA British Aerospace (Corporation)
BAA Broad Agency Announcement
BAA Battlefield Automation Appraisal
BABAS Battalion Automated Battle Simulation
BAC Basic Airborne Course
BACE Brigade Airspace Coordination Element
BADD Battlefield Awareness Data Dissemination
BADG British Aerospace Dynamic Group
BAF Battle Analysis Facility
BAFO Best and Final Offer
BAI Battlefield Air Interdiction
BAIR Battlefield Automation Integration Review
BAMD Battlefield Automation Management Directorate
BAMP Battlefield Automation Management Program
BAQ Basic Allowance for Quarters
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BAS Baseline Assessment Strategy
BAS Battlefield Automated System(s)
BAS Basic Allowance for Subsistence
BAS Battalion Aid Station
BAS BATTLEFIELD AUTOMATION SYSTEM
BASE Brigade Automated Simulation Exercise
BASE-A Brigade Automated Simulation Exercise--Apache
BASOPS Base Operations
BASS Battlefield Automated Support System
BASS Battlefield Area Surveillance System
BAST Board on Army Science and Technology
BAT Brilliant Anti-Tank (munitions)
BAT Basic Airborne Training
BATD Battlefield Automation Test Directorate
BAT-D Battlefield Deception
BATES Battlefield Artillery Target Engagement System (UK)
BAT-II Bushmaster Armored Turret, 2 Man
BATS Ballistic Aerial Target System
BATS Bradley Advanced Training System
BATTLE Battalion Analyzer and Tactical Trainer for Local Engagements War Games
BAUD (transmission rate of a communications channel or device)
BAV Beds Available
BB Break Bulk
BBAC Battalion Budget Advisory Committee
BBLS Barrels
BBM Blocking, Bracing Material
BBO Booster Burnout
BBPBES Biennial Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution System
BBPCT Blocking, Bracing, Packing, Crating, and Tiedown
BBS Battalion/Brigade Battle Simulation
BBS Bulletin Board System
BBU Blueprint of the Battlefield Update
BC Battle Command
BC BATTLE COMMAND
BC2 Battlespace Command and Control
BC2SR Battlefield Command and Control Systems Review
BCBL Battle Command Battle Laboratory
BCBL(G) Battle Command Battle Lab (Gordon)
BCBL(H) Battle Command Battle Lab (Huachuca)
BCBL(L) Battle Command Battle Lab (Leavenworth)
BCC Battlefield Circulation Control
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BCC Battery Control Central
BCC Battlefield Command Computer
BCC Base Cluster Commander
BCD Brigade, Corps, and Division
BCD Battlefield Coordination Detachment
BCDSS Battle Command Decision Support System
BCE Battlefield Coordination Element
BCE Baseline Cost Estimate
BCE Battle Command Environment
BCES Battlefield Electronic CEOI System
BCF Backup Computation Facility (Dahlgren) (NAVSPACESUR)
BCG brightness, contrast, focus
BCGRC Battalion Command Group Refresher Course
BCI Battlefield Combat Identification
BCI Battle Command Information
BCID Battlefield Combat Identification
BCII Battle Command and Intelligence Integration
BCIP Battlefield Command Improvement Program
BCIP Battle Command Integration Program
BCIS Battlefield Combat Identification System
BCIS-NT Battlefield Combat Identification System -Near Term
BCM Baseline Correlation Matrix
BCM Basic Capability Modules
BCOC Base Cluster Operations Center
BCR Baseline Change Request
BCR Battlefield Communications Review
BCS Battery Computer System
BCS Baseline Comparison System
BCS Basic Combined Set
BCS3 BATTLE COMMAND SUSTAINMENT SUPPORT SYSTEM
BCSC Battle Command Support Center
BCT Basic Combat Training
BCTC Battle Command Training Center
BCTD Battle Command Training Directorate
BCTP Battle Command Training Program
BCTP Intelligence Collection Model
BCU Battery Computer Unit
BCV Battle Command Vehicle
BCW Binary Chemical Weapon
BCWP Budgeted Cost of Work Performed
BCWS Budgeted Cost of Work Scheduled
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BCXXI Lightweight Computer Unit
BCXXI Force XXI Battle Command
BD Biological Detector
BD Battlefield Distribution
BDA Battle (or Bomb) Damage Assessment
BDA Brigade Design Analysis
BDAR Battle Damage Assessment and Repair
BDC Baseline Data Collection
BDD Base Development Doctrine
BDE Brigade
BDFA Basic Daily Food Allowance
BDL Battery Data Link
BDM Bunker Defeat Munitions
BDMM Ballistic Defense Missile Mission
BDMS Baseline Database Management System
BDO Battle dress Over-garment
BDOC Base Defense Operations Center
BDOS Basic Load Days of Supply
BDP Battlefield Development (or Deficiency) Plan
BDR Battle Damage Report
BDS Battlefield Data System
BDS Bundle Delivery System
BDS-D Battlefield Distributed Simulation-Developmental
BDU Battle Dress Uniform
BDU Battery Display Unit
BDZ Base Defense Zone
BE Brilliant Eyes
BE2 Battlefield Environmental Effects
BEEO Battlefield Electromagnetic Environments Office
BEG Budget Estimate Guidance
BELCAP Battlefield Electromagnetic Cover and Deception
BEM Blade Element Model
BEMT Basic Electronics Maintenance Trainer
BENELUX Belgium, Netherlands, and Luxembourg
BER Bit Error Rate
BER Budget Execution Review
BES Budget Estimate Submission
BES Budgeted End Strength
BESRL Behavior and Systems Research Laboratory
BESS Bit Error Sensing System
BET Ballistic Ejection Test
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BETA Battlefield Evaluation and Target Acquisition
BETA Ballistic Coefficient
BETA Battlefield Exploitation Target Acquisition
BFA Battlefield Functional Area
BFA BATTLEFIELD FUNCTIONAL AREA
BFACS Battlefield Functional Area Control System
BFAMAP Battlefield Functional Area Master Plan
BFAMOP Battlefield Functional Area Modernization Plan
BFAR Battlefield Functional Area Review
BFIST Bradley Fire Support (Vehicle)
BFIT Battle-Force In-Port Training
BFLTR Blue Front Line Troop Report
BFM Battlescale Forecast Model
BFMA Battlefield Functional Mission Area
BFO Beat Frequency Oscillator
BFO Blinding Flash of the Obvious
BFT Battle Focused Trainer
BFT BLUE FORCE TRACKER
BFTC Battle Focused Training Center
BFTT Battle Force Tactical Trainer
BFV Bradley Fighting Vehicle
BFVS Bradley Fighting Vehicle System
BFY Budget Fiscal Year
BG Brigadier General
BGMTS Bradley Gunner and Missile Target System
BGP Border Gateway Protocol
BGPHES Battle Group Passive Horizon Extension System Program
BGU Basic Generation Unit
BH BCXXI Handheld Terminal Unit
BI Battlefield Interdiction
BIC Battlefield Information Center
BICC Battlefield Information Coordination Center
BICES Battlefield Information Collection and Exploitation Systems
BICM Battlefield Intelligence Collection Model
BICS Battlefield Information Control System
BIDS Biological Integrated Detection System
BIFF Battlefield Identification, Friend or Foe
BII Basic Issue Items
BIIB Basic Imagery Interpretation Briefs
BIIL Basic Issue Items List
BIIR Basic Imagery Interpretation Reports
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BIM Baseband Improvement Modifications
BIMS Battlefield Information Management System
BINOCULAR NSA Architecture to establish integrated sat broadcast
BIO Biological
BIOS basic input/output system
BIP Budget Increment Package
BIP Basic Interoperability Protocol
BIPS Battlefield Imaging Projectile System
BIRS Battlefield Information Reporting System
BIS Battlefield Information System
BIS Battlespace Information System
BISDN Broadband Integrated Services Digital Network
BIT Built-in Test (or Training)
BIT binary digit
BITE Built-in Test (or Training) Equipment
BITS Battlefield Information Transmission System
BIU Bus Interface Unit
BL battle laboratories
BL Basic Load
BLACKHAWK (utility tactical transport aircraft system)
BLD Baseline Design
BLE Baseline Environment
BLG British Light Gun
BLIN Budget Line Identification (or Item) Number
BLIS Basic Load Inspection System
BLITC Battle Lab Integration, Technology, and Concepts
BLITCD Battle Lab Integration, Technology, and Concepts Directorate
BLK Block
BLOS Beyond Line of Sight
BLPCC Brigade Level Pre-command Course
BLRIP Beyond Low Rate Initial Production
BLRM Battalion Logistics Requirements Model
BLRSI Battle Lab Reconfigurable Simulator Initiative
BLSE Battle Lab Support Element
BLTM Battalion Level Training Model
BLUE United States, and it's allies
BLUFOR Blue Forces
BLWE Battle Lab Warfighting Experiment
BM Battle Management
BM Bushmaster
BM/C3 Ballistic Missile/Command, Control & Communications
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BMAR Backlog, Maintenance, and Repair
BMC Battle Management Cell
BMC3I Battlefield Management Command, Control, Communications, and Intelligenc
BMC4I Battle Management Command, Control, Communications, Computers, and In
BMCS Branch Movement Control System
BMD Ballistic Missile Defense
BMDO Ballistic Missile Defense Organization
BMEWS Ballistic Missile Early Warning System
BMG Budget and Manpower Guidance
BMGT Battle Management
BMM Borrowed Military Manpower
BMMC Brigade (Separate) Materiel Management Center
BMO Battalion Maintenance Officer
BMO Battalion Motor Officer
BMO Ballistic Missile Organization
BMP Boyevaya Mashina Pakhoty
BMS Battlefield Management System
BMS Basic Mapping Services
BMWA Ballistic Missile Warning of Attack
BN Battalion
BNCOC Basic Noncommissioned Officer Course
BnCP Battalion Command Post
BNW Battalion Nuclear Warfare
BOA Basic Ordering (or Operating) Agreement
BOA Broad Ocean Area
BOB Blueprint of the Battlefield
BOC Battalion (or Battery) Operations Center
BOC Best Operational Capability
BoD Board of Directors
BODAS Brigade Operations Display and AAR System
BOGSABS Breadboard Operational Guide - Standard Army Battlefield Scenario
BOI Basis of Issue
BOING Basis-of-Issue Narrative Guidance
BOIP Basis-of-Issue Plan
BOIPFD Basis-of-Issue Plan Feeder Data
BOIS Battlefield Operating Instruction System
BOLO Be on the look out (for)
BOM Bill Of Materials
BOM Bit-Oriented Message
BOOTP Bootstrap Protocol
BOP Battlefield Operational Plan
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BOQ Bachelor Officer Quarters
BOS Battlefield Operating System
BOS BATTLEFIELD OPERATING SYSTEM
BOSP Base Operating Support Personnel
BOTEFRC Balance Of TOE Equipment For RC
BP Brilliant Pebbles
BP Battlefield Position
BP Binding Post
BPA Branch Planning Analysis
BPAC Budget Program Activity Code
BPC Battle Projection Centers
BPC BASRA Provincial Council
BPI Boost Phase Intercept
BPM Background Processing Management
BPS Battlefield Planning System
BPS Bits Per Second
BPS Battery power supply
BRAAT Base Recovery After Attack
BRAC Base Realignment and Closure (Commission)
BRAVE Boeing Robotic Air Vehicle
BRC Budget Review Committee
BRDEC Belvoir Research, Development, and Engineering Center
BRDL Biomedical Research and Development Laboratory
BRE BLLOD Rheology Experiment
BRI Basic Rate Interface
BRI Burst Repetition Interval
BRIL Baseline Resource Item List
BRL Ballistics Research Laboratory
BRM Basic Rifle Marksmanship
BROADSWORD Computer Assisted Division Level Battle Simulation
BRWL Bi-static Radar for Weapons Location
BS Biological Sampler
BSA Battlefield Systems Architecture
BSA Brigade Support Area
BSA Boy Scouts of America
BSB Base Support Battalion
BSC Battle Simulation Center
BSD Battle Simulation Division
BSD Battery Status Display
BSDD Battle Simulations Development Directorate
BSDS Biological Standoff Detection System
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BSE Base Simulation Element
BSEP Basic Skills Education Program
BSFS Baseline System Functional Specification
BSFV Bradley Stinger Fighting Vehicle
BSFV-E Bradley Stinger Fighting Vehicle-Enhanced
BSI Battlefield Systems Institute (or Integration)
BSM Battlefield Spectrum Management
BSM Basic Sustainment Materiel
BSMS Battlefield Spectrum Management System
BSMS-K BSMS-Korea
BSN Brigade subscriber Node
BSOB Blue Space Order of Battle
BSSC Battle Staff Support Center
BSSIC Battle Simulation and Systems Integration Center
BST Battle Support Team
BST Basic Skills Trainer
BSTAR Battlefield Surveillance Target Acquisition Radar
BSTING Ballistic Sight Technology for Improving Night/Day Gunnery
BSTRS Base Support Trunk Radio System
BSTS Boost Surveillance and Tracking System
BT Basic Training
BT Battalion Training (or Terminal)
BT Begin Text
BTA Best Technical Approach
BTC Best Technical Course
BTE Battery Terminal Equipment
BTEK BLACK Traffic Encryption Key
BTI Balanced Technology Initiative
BTL Battle Loss
BTL Battle
BTM Battalion Training Model
BTMS Battalion Training Management System
BTOC Battalion Tactical Operations Center
BTOE Base Table of Organization and Equipment
BTRY Battery
BTRY CP Battery Command Post
BTT Branch Training Team
BTU British Thermal Unit
BUB Battle Update Briefing
BUCS Backup Computer System
BUF Backup Facility
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BUR Bottoms-Up Reconciliation
BUR Force Bottom-Up-Review Force
BUS Everything on the satellite except the mission payload
BUSS Battlefield Utility of Smoke Study
BUSTC Backup Satellite Test Center (located at Camarillo, CA)
BV Battlefield Visualization
BVERS Battlefield Vehicle Recovery Study
BVGS Battlefield Visualization Graphics System
BVMP Battlefield Visualization Master Plan
BVR Beyond Visual Range
BVS Battlefield Visualization System
BVTC Battlefield Video Teleconferencing
BW Biological Warfare
BWC Biological Weapons Convention
BWK Belt Weather Kit
BX Base Exchange
BY Budget Year
BYTE A computer term meaning a group of bits used to encode a single letter, numb
C Combat
C CONFIDENTIAL
C PM, CSSCS (Integrator)
C Celsius
C&C Collection and Classification
C&C Control and Coordination
C&D Cover and Deception
C&I Checkout and Integration
C&I Compatibility and Interoperability
C&I Test Compatibility and Interoperability Testing
C&J Collection and Jamming
C&P Collection and Processing
C&S Casualty and Survivability
C&T Collection and Transfer
C/S Chief of Staff
C/SCSC Cost/Schedule Control Systems Criteria
C/V Chaparral/Vulcan
C0 CSSCS Workstation class computer
C2 Command and Control
C2 Class C2
C2 Trusted Computing Base Level of Trust Designation
C2 COMMAND AND CONTROL
C2-200 Command and Control in the year 2000
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C2BFMA Command and Control Battlefield Function Mission Area
C2C3S CECOM Center for Command, Control, and Communications Systems
C2CAMP Command and Control Concept and Management Plan
C2CDM Command and Control Core Data Model
C2E Continuous and Comprehensive Evaluation
C2FMO Command and Control for Mobile Operations
C2I Command, Control, and Intelligence
C2IC Command & Control Integration Council
C2IS Command and Control Information System
C2MAA Command and Control Mission Area Analysis
C2MADP Command and Control Mission Area Development Plan
C2MAMP Command and Control Mission Area Materiel Plan
C2MUG Command and Control Microcomputer Users Group
C2PC Command and Control Personal Computer
C2R Command & Control Registry
C2S Command and Control Support
C2S Command and Control Systems
C2S2 Command, Control, and Subordinate Systems
C2SA-E Command and Control Support Activity-Europe
C2SPR Command and Control System Program Review
C2T2 Commercial Communications Technology Testbed
C2TIG Command and Control Training and Innovation Group (USAF)
C2V Command and Control Vehicle
C2W Command and Control Warfare
C3 Command, Control, and Communications
C3CM Command, Control, and Communications Countermeasures
C3F Commander Third Fleet
C3I Command, Control, Communications, & Intelligence
C3IEW Command, Control, Communications, Intel, & Electronic Warfare
C3MP Command, Control, and Communications Master Plan
C3S Command, Control, and Communications Systems
C3T Command, Control, and Communications Tactical
C4 Command, Control, Communications, & Computers
C4I Command, Control, Communications, Computers, & Intelligence
C4IFTW C4I for the Warrior
C4IP2 C4I Power Projection
C4ISR Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance, R
CA Commercial Activities
CA Configuration Audit
CA Combat Assessment
CA Cost Analysis
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CA Common Applications
CA Combat Arms
CA Combined Arms
CA Civil Affairs
CA Crewman's Associate
CA Contract Award
CA California
CAA Concepts Analysis Agency
CAA Combined Arms Agency
CAAD Corps Area Air Defense
CAAM Computer Assisted Artillery Meteorology
CAAM Conventional Airfield Attack Missile
CAAN Combined Arms Assessment Network
CAAT Combined Arms Assessment Team
CAATD Crewman's Associate Advanced Technology Demonstration
CAB Combat Aviation Brigade
CAB Combined Arms Battalion
CAB-(L) Combined Arms Battalion-(Light)
CABL Consolidation of Administration at Battalion Level
CABS Command Automated Budget System
CAC Combined Arms Center (formerly Combined Arms Command)
CAC Control Analysis Center
CAC Crisis Action Cell
CAC Casualty Area Command
CAC Combined Arms Center; Located at Fort Leavenworth, KS
CAC2 Combined Arms Command and Control
CACDA Combined Arms Combat Developments Activity (obsolete term)
CACMIS CAC Management Information System
CACO Community Activities Coordination Office
CACR Course Acquisition Code Receiver
CAD Course Administrative Data
CAD Computer-Aided Design
CAD Condemned At Depot
CAD/E Computer-aided Design and Engineering
CADD Computer-Aided Design and Drafting
CADE Corps Air Defense Element
CADNET Chemical Agent Network
CADRG Compressed ARC Digital Raster Graphics
CADRG COMPRESSED ARC DIGITIZED RASTER GRAPHIC
CAE Common Application Environment
CAE Computer-Aided Engineering
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CAETI Computer Aided Education and Training Initiative
CAFEE Combined Arms Force Effectiveness Evaluation
CAFMS Computer-Assisted Force Management System
CAG Cost Advisory Group
CAG Clothing Advisory Group
CAGE Commercial and Government Entity
CAHSS Computer Assisted Health Services Simulation
CAI Combined Arms Initiatives
CAI Cubic Applications, Inc
CAI Computer-Aided (or Assisted) Instruction
CAI Cubic Applications Inc. (contractor)
CAIG Cost Analysis Improvement Group
CAIS Common APSE Interface Set
CAIV Cost as an Independent Variable
CAL Center for Army Leadership
CALFEX Combined Arms Live Fire Exercise
CALL Center for Army Lessons Learned
CALL Center of Army Lessons Learned
CALLCOMS CALL Collection Plan & Observer Management System
CALM Computer-Aided Load Manifest System
CALMIS Calibration Mgmt Information System
CALS Committee for Ammunition Logistic Support
CALS Computer-Aided Acquisition & Logistics Support
CALSA Computer-Aided Logistics Analysis
CALT Contract Administrative Lead Time
CAM Chemical Agent Monitor
CAM Computer-Aided Manufacturing
CAMAA Combined Arms Mission Area Analysis
CAMB Combined Arms Maneuver Battalion
CAME Corps Air (or Airspace) Management Element
CAMEX Computer Assisted Map Exercise
CAMIS Continental Army Management Info System
CAMMS Computer Assisted Map Maneuver System
CAMMS Condensed Army Mobility Model System
CAMMS Combined Arms Multi-Purpose Missile System
CAMO Corps Automation Management Officer
CAMO-PAC Central, Ammunition Management Office - Pacific
CAMP Computer-Assisted Message Preparation
CAMR Current Address Matrix Report
CAMS Crisis Action Management System
CAMS Collection Automated Management System
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CAMS Core Automated Maintenance System
CAN Campus Area Network
CAN Community Area Network
CANE Combined Arms Nuclear/Chemical Environment
CANTCO Cannot Comply
CANTPR Cannot Process
CAO Customer Assistance Office
CAO Coordination of Automatic Operations
CAO Casualty Assistance Office
CAOC Combined Air Operations Center
CAORA Combined Arms Operations Research Activity (obsolete term, Now TRAC)
CAP Configuration and Alarm Panel
CAP Crisis Action Procedures
CAP Current Approved Program
CAP Combat Air Patrol
CAP Capability
CAP Configuration Audit Plan
CAP PKG Capability Package
CAPCAT Capability Category
CAPP Computer-Aided Project Planning
CAPR Capability Request
CAPRIS Combat Active/Passive Radar Identification System
CAPS Consolidated Aerial Port System
CAR Configuration Analysis Report
CAR Corps Automation Requirements
CAR Corrective Action Report
CAR Current Action Report
CAR Chief, Army Reserve
CARC Chemical Agent Resistant Coating
CARC Corrective Action Review Committee
CARDS Catalog of Approved Requirements Documents
CARL Combined Arms Research Library
CARMO-AM Combined Arms Model - Antiarmor Munitions
CARMS Community Automated Resource Management System
CARP Corrective Action Rev Process; Calculated Air Release Point
CARS Contingency Airborne Reconnaissance System
CARS Combat Arms Regimental Systems
CARS Common Automated Recovery System (UAV recovery)
CART Combat Analysis Review Toolkit
CAS Clean Air System
CAS Contract Administration Services
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CAS Close Air Support
CAS Crises Action System
CAS CLOSE AIR SUPPORT
CAS ECM Close Air Support Electronic Countermeasures System
CAS/BI Close Air Support/Battlefield Interdiction
CAS3 Combined Arms Services and Staff School
CASCOM Combined Arms Support Command
CASE Corps and Subordinate Echelons (tactical operations system TOS)
CASE Combined Arms Synthetic Experiment
CASE Common Application Service Elements
CASE Corps Area Support Element
CASE Computer-Aided System/Software Engineering
CASOP Crisis Action Standing Operating Procedures
CASP Chemical Ammunition Supply Point
CASS Common ATCCS Support Software
CASS Common Army Battle Command and Control System Support Software
CASSTRAT Casualty Stratification Study
CASSWG Common Army Battle Command and Control System Support Software Worki
CASTFOREM Combat Arms Task Force Engagement Model
CAT Computer-Assisted Training
CAT Crisis Action Team
CAT Center for Army Tactics (obsolete term) (CGSC. Formerly Department of Tact
CAT DECAY Catastrophic Decay
CATA Combined Arms Training Activity (obsolete term), now Training
CATAPS Contingency Theater Air Control System Automation Plan and System
CATB Combat Arms Training Board (now called Army Training Board)
CATCH-24 Countering Attack Helicopters (study)
CATD Combined Arms Test Directorate (TCATC) (obsolete)
CATES Counter Air Test and Evaluation Test Site
CATF Commander, Amphibious Task Force
CATIES Combined Arms Training Integrated Evaluation System
CATIS Computer-Aided Tactical Information System
CATOC Corps Artillery Tactical Operations Center
CATRADA Combined Arms Training Developments Activity (obsolete term), now CATA
CATS Combined Arms Training Strategy
CATT Combined Arms Tactical Trainers
CATTB Component Advanced Technology Testbed
CATTC Combined Arms & Tactical Training Center
CATV Community Antenna Television
CAU Cell Adapter Unit
CAU Cryptographic Auxiliary Unit
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CAV Cavalry
CAV Coordinate, Anticipate, Verify
CAV Composite (or Combat?) Armored Vehicle
CAVN Corps Aviation
CAW Cannon Artillery Weapon
CAWG Communications Architecture Working Group
CAWS Cannon Artillery Weapon System
CAWSS Crisis Action Weather Support System
CAX Computer Assisted Exercise
CAX Combined Arms Exercise
CB Common Battery
CB Chemical-Biological
CB/CM Counter Battery/Counter Mortar
CBA Cost Benefit Analysis
CBA Communication Burden Assessment
CBAA Cavalry (or Combat) Brigade Air Attack
CBD Condemned Below Depot; Commerce Business Daily
CBDCOM Chemical and Biological Defense Command
CBDE Chemical, Biological Defense Establishment
CBE Command Budget Estimate
CBEMA Computer and Business Equipment Association
CBHS Chemical Biological Hardened Shelter
CBI Computer-Based Instruction
CBI Chemical/Biological Information
CBIAC Chemical and Biological Defense Information Analysis Center
CBIS Chemical/Biological Information System
CBMM Corps Ballistic Meteorology Manager
CBMS Chemical Biological Mass Spectrometer
CBNE Chemical, Biological, Nuclear, Explosive
CBO Congressional Budget Office
CBPS Chemical Biological Protective Shelter
CBR Chemical, Biological, Radiological
CBR Constant Bit Rate: Provides a fixed virtual circuit for applications that require
CBRN Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear
CBRS Concept-Based Requirements System
CBS Cost Breakdown Structure
CBS Corps Battle Simulator
CBS Continuing Balance System
CBS Corps Battle Simulation
CBS-X Continuing Balance System - Expanded
Cbt Combat
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CBT Computer-Based Training
CBT POS/INT Combat Posture and Intensity
CBT SPT Combat Support
CBTDEV Combat Development (or Developer)
CBTI Combat Intelligence
CBU Cluster Bomb Unit
CC Carbon Composites
CC Central Control
CC Close Combat
CC Communication Center
CC Compilation Control
CC Criteria Check
CC Command Center
CC Country Code
C-C Cross Country
CC(H) Close Combat (Heavy)
CC(L) Close Combat (Light)
CCA Circuit Card Assembly
CCAWS Close Combat Anti-armor Weapon System
CCB Configuration Control Board
CCBD Configuration Control Board Directive
CCBLs Hundreds of Barrels
CCC Corps Computer Centers (TOS)
CCC Crisis Coordination Center
CCC Communication Control Console
CCCA Close Combat Capabilities Analysis
CCD Camouflage, Concealment, and Deception
CCD Configuration Control Document
CCD&O Camouflage, Concealment, Deception, and Obscurants
CCE Commercial Construction Equipment
CCEG Cannon Caliber Electromagnetic Gun
CCEMG Cannon Caliber Electro-Magnet Gun
CCER Command and Control of the Enemy Rear
CCF Critical Combat Function
CCF Correctional Custody Facility
CCF Central Clearance Facility
CCF Collection Coordination Facility
CCF Contingency Control Facility
CCG Combat Communications Group
CCG Crisis Coordination Group
CCG Commanders Carrier Group
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CCH Close Combat Heavy
CCH-MAA Close Combat Heavy - Mission Area Analysis
CCI Commanders Critical Information
CCI Controlled Cryptographic Item
CCI Compliant, Compatible, & Interoperable
CCI Controlled Cryptographic Items
CCIDES Command and Control Interactive Display Experimentation Sys
CCIP Command Center Improvement Program
CCIR Commander's Critical Information Requirement
CCIR Commanders Critical Information Requirements
CCIR COMMANDER’S CRITICAL INFORMATION REQUIREMENTS
CCIS Command and Control Information System
CCITT Consultative Committee, International Telegraph & Telephone (now ITU-T)
CCITT Command, Control, and Intelligence Technical Test
CCL Combat Configured Load
CCL Close Combat Light
CCLMAA Close Combat Light Mission Area Analysis
CCLSPR Close Combat Light Systems Program Review
CCM Counter Counter-Measures
CCM Cross Country Movement
CCM Center for Composite Materials
CCMA Crew Correctable Maintenance Action
CCO Corps Chemical Office
CCP Contract Change Proposal
CCP Container Consolidation Point;
CCP Change Control Plan;
CCP Consolidated Cryptologic Program
CCR Command Conference Room
CCS Command and Coordination Set
CCS Communications Control Set
CCS Change Control System
CCS Command and Control System
CCS Combat Communications Squadron
CCS2 Command, Control, and Subordinate Systems
CCS2 Command and Control Support System
CCSA C2 Support Agency (or Activity)
CCSK Cycle Code Shift Keying
CCSLA (COMSEC folks at Ft. Huachuca)
CCSS Combat, Command Support System (Directorate)
CCSS Comanche Crew Support System
CCSS Commodity Command Standard System
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CCT Consolidated Change Tables
CCTB Close Combat Test Bed
CCTC C2 Technical Center
CCTDE Compound Cycle Turbine-Diesel Engine
CCTS Close Combat Training System
CCTT Close Combat Tactical Trainer
CCTV Closed-circuit Television
CCU Common Control Unit
CCU Compact Computer Unit
CD Conference on Disarmament
CD Cable Driver
CD Coordinating Draft
CD Communications Deception
CD Civil Defense
CD Control Data
CD Collision Detection
CD Combat Development
CD Compact Disk
CD Carrier Detect
CD Counter-Drug
CDA Catalog Data Activity
C-DATE Test completion date
C-DAY Day Deployment Operations Commence
CDB Communications Database
CDB Corporate Database
CDC Center for Disease Control
CDC CONUS Demobilization Center
CDC Core Data Center Data Corp
CDC Control; Combat Developments Course
CDCP Central Data Collection Point
CDD Corps and Division Doctrine
CDDB Central Demand Database
CDDP Cataloging Distribution Data Processing
CDE Chemical Defense Equipment
CDE Common Desktop Environment
CDEC Combat Development and Experimentation Center (or Command)
CDF Core DIS Facility
CDI Conventional Defense Improvement Initiative
CDI Classification, Discrimination and Identification
CDIP Combat Developments Integration Plan
CDIP Combined Defense Improvement Projects
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CDL Common Data Link
CDM Cable Driver Modem
CDMD Chemical Defense Materials Data
CDOG Combat Development Objective Guide
CDP Combat Development Process
CDP Conditioned Di-phase
CDR Commander
CDR Critical Design Review
CDRG Compressed Arc Raster Graphic
CDRL Contract Data Requirements List
CD-ROM Compact Disk-Read Only Memory
CDRREP Commanders Report
CDS Compact Digital Switch
CDS Cubic Defense Systems
CDS Container Delivery System
CDSF Combat Development Support Facility
CDSI Computer Data Systems, Inc.
CDSN Channel Designator and Sequence Number
CDT Capabilities Description Tables
CDT Computer-Directed Training
CDTF Chemical, Decontamination Training Facility
CDTR Commercial Training Device Requirement
CDW Critical Design Walkthrough
CE Cost (or Current) Estimate
CE Campaign Evaluation
CE Corps of Engineers
CE Control Element
CE Concept Evaluation
CE Comprehensive Evaluation
CE Communications and Electronics
CE Collateral Enclave
CE Chemical Energy
CE Command Element
CE Commander's Evaluation
CE Civil Engineer(s)
CE Continuous Evaluation
C-E Communications-Electronics
C-E Communications and Electronics
CE/D Concept Exploration/Definition
CEA Cost Effectiveness Analysis
CEA Captured Enemy Ammunition
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CEAC Cost & Economic Analysis Center
CEC Cooperative Engagement Capability
CEC Central Electronic Complex
CEC Computer Engineering Center
CECDC Cost Estimate Control Data Center
CECG Combined Exercise Control Group
CECOM Communications-Electronics Command
CECOM U.S. Army Communications-Electronics Command (Fort Monmouth, NJ)
CED Concurrent Engineering Directorate
CEDEC Cost Estimate Control Data Center
CEE Central East European
CEES C3I Engineering and Evaluation System
CEF Civil Engineering File
CEF Centralized Environmental Facility
CEG Common Equipment Group
CEI Communication Electronics Installation
CEI COMINT/ELINT Integration
CEI Communications/Electronics Intelligence
CEIS Combined Exercise Information System
CEM Concepts Evaluation Model
CEM Center for Electromechanics
CENSI Center for Engineering Systems and Integration
CENTAF CENTCOM Air Forces (9th AF)
CENTAG Central Army Group, Central Europe (OBSOLETE ORGANIZATION)
CENTCOM Central Europe Command (3rd Army)
CEO Communications/Electronics Officer
CEO Chief Executive Officer
CEOI Communications-Electronics Operation Instructions
CEP Circular Error Probable
CEP Concept Evaluation Program
CEPS Central European Pipeline System
CEPSARC Concepts Evaluation Program Schedule and Review Committee
CER Cost Estimating Relationship
CER Comprehensive Evaluation Reports
CERDEC Communications-Electronics Research, Development, and Engineering Cente
CERDEC U.S. Army Communications-Electronics Command Research, Development a
CERL Civil Engineering Research Laboratory
CERL Construction Engineering Research Laboratory
CERT Combined Environment Reliability Test
CERT Computer Emergency Response Team
CES Cost Element Structure
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CESE Communications Equipment Support Element
CESP Civil Engineering Support Plan
CESPG Civil Engineering Support Plan Generator
CESS Civilian End Strength Study
CETS Contractor Engineering Technical Services
CEU Civilian Electronics Unit
CEV Combat Engineer Vehicle
CEWES Corps of Engineers Waterways Experiment Station
CEWI Combat Electronic Warfare Intelligence
CEWTIS Communication Electronic Warfare Test Instrumentation System
CF Control Functions; Compartmented Facility
CF Counterfire
CFA Combined Field Army
CFA Communications Functional Area
CFA Covering Force Area
CFA Concepts and Force Alternatives Directorate
CFC Combined Forces Command
CFC Combined Federal Campaign (charity)
CFC Combined Forces Command (US/ROK)
CFD Current Force Design
CFD Computational Fluid Dynamics
CFD Combat Functions Division
CFE Conventional Forces Europe (negotiations)
CFE Contractor Furnished Equipment
CFEA Collective Front-end Analysis
CFF Call for Fire
CFF CALL FOR FIRE
CFG Corps Finance Group
CFL Coordination Fire Line
CFLCC Combined Forces Land Component Command
CFLCC Coalition Forces Land Component Command
CFM Cubic Feet Per Minute
CFM CONUS Freight Management (System)
CFMS CONUS Freight Management System
CFO Counterfire Office(r)
CFP Contingency Force Pool
CFP Concept Formulation Package
CFR Code of Federal Regulations
CFSC Community Family Support Center
CFSR Contract Funds Status Report
CFSR Contractor Field Support Representative
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CFT Captive Flight Test
CFV Cavalry Fighting Vehicle
CFX Command Field Exercise
CFY Current Fiscal Year
CG Commanding General
CG Chairman's Guidance
CG Coast Guard
CG Center of Gravity
CG Consolidated Guidance
CGAWC Carrier Group Air Warfare Commander
CGF Computer Generated Forces
CGF Computer Generated Force
CGI Computer Generated Imagery
CGM Computer Graphics Metafile
CGNSE Changes in Global National Security Environment
CGP Character Graphics Printer
CGS Common Ground Station
CGS Common Ground Station:. System acquires, processes, displays, and dissem
CGSC Command and General Staff College
CGSD Computer Graphics Systems Development
CGSOC Command and General Staff Officer Course
CGSS Command and General Staff School
CGTSS Command Group Training Support System
CGV Command Group Vehicle
CH Common Hardware
CH Channel
CH Cargo Helicopter
CH-47 Cargo Helicopter
CHA Chemical Hazard Area
CHAALS Communications (or Common) High-accuracy Airborne Location System
CHAMPUS Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Uniformed Services
CHAP CHAPARRAL Air Defense Weapon
CHAR Character
CHATS CI HUMINT Automation Tool Set
CHBDL Common High Bandwidth Data Link
CHCS Composite Health Care System
CHE Container Handling Equipment
CHEM Chemical
CHEM/CML Chemical
CHEMCAS Chemical Casualties
CHENS Chemical Explosives Neutralizer System
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CHET Commercial Heavy Equipment Transporter
CHIMS CI/HUMINT Management System
CHOICE Combat Helicopter Operating in a Combat Environment
CHOP Change Operational Control
CHOPS Chief of Operations
CHS Common Hardware and Software
CHS – 2 Common Hardware/Software – 2
CHSTR Characteristics of Transportation Resources (File)
CI Counter Intelligence
CI Configuration Item
CI Coordinating Installation
CI Command Information
CI Civilian Internee
CI Counterintelligence
CI&I Compatibility, Interoperability, and Integration
CI/OPS Counterintelligence/ Operations
CIA Central Intelligence Agency
CIB Combat Infantryman Badge
CIB Controlled Imagery Base
CIB COMPRESSED IMAGERY BASE
CIC Combat in Cities
CIC Combat Integration Cell
CIC Content Indicator Codes
CIC Command Information Center
CIC Combat Information Center (AF)
CIC Combined Integration Capability
CIC Combat Information Center (USN)
CICF Customer Information and Control File
CICM Communications Interface Controller Module
CICOMIS Criminal Investigation Command Operational and Management Info System
CICS Contractor Software Design System
CICS Customer Information Control System
CID Criminal Investigation Division (or Department)
CID Commander's Intelligent Display
CID Combat Identification
CID Client Interface Device
CIDC Criminal Investigation Command
CIDS Combat Identification for the Dismounted Soldier
CIDS Combat Information Demonstration System
CIDS Collateral Information Display Station
CIE Clothing and Individual Equipment
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CIF Central Issue Facility
CIF Candidate Item File
CIF Corps Information Flow
CIG Computer Image Generator
CII Configuration Identification Index
CII Configuration Item Identification
CIIP Clothing Initial Issue Point
CIM Commercial Information Management
CIM Center for Information Management
CIMIC Civil Military Cooperation (or Coordination)
CIMMD Close-In Man-Portable Mine Detector
CIN Cargo Increment Number
CINC Commander-in-Chief
CINCCENT CINC Central Command
CINCFOR CINC Forces Command
CINCPAC CINC Pacific
CINCSO CINC Southern Command
CINCUNC CINC United Nations Command
CINCUSAREUR CINC US Army, Europe
CIO Central Imagery Office
CIOC Counterinsurgency Operations Command
CIP Capital Investment Program
CIP Central Information Processor
CIP Communications Interface Processor
CIP Critical Intelligence Parameter
CIP Communications Improvement Program
CIP Communications Implementation Plan
CIP Commercial Internet Protocol
CIP Command Inspection Program
CIP Critical Infrastructure Protection
CIPR Concept in Process Review
CIR Continuing Intelligence Requirement
CIR Central Intelligence Report
CIR Critical Information Requirements
CIRC II Central Information Reference and Control II
CIRN Commanders Information Report Network
CIS Communications Interface Shelter
CIS Critical Information Shortfall
CIS Commonwealth of Independent States
CIS Combat Identification (or Intelligence) System
CIS Core Instrumentation System: CIS is the NTC live training instrumentation sy
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CIS Call Sign
CISCO Corps Information Systems Control Officer
CISO Counter-Intelligence Security Officer
CISPO Combat Identification Systems Project Office
CISS Center for Information Systems Security
CITS CENTCOM Imagery Transmission System
CITV Commander's Independent Thermal Viewer
CIU Communications Interface Unit
CIU Cell Interface Unit
CIUS Corps Interim Upgrade System
CIV Civilian
CIVR Configuration Item Verification Review
CJCS Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
CJCSI Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Instruction
CJTF Commander, Joint Task Force
CJTF Combined Joint Task Force
CJTF Combined and Joint Task Force
CKT Circuit
CL Combat Load
CLAMS Cleared Lane Marking System
CLAR Communications Loading Analysis Report
CLASS Closed Loop Artillery Simulation System
CLCC Combined Land Component Command
CLCD Contemporary Life Cycle Development
CLCGF Corps Level Computer Generated Force
CLCM Cannon Launched Counter Measures
CLCSE Center for Life Cycle Software Engineering
CLF Commander, Landing Force
CLGP Cannon Launched Guided Projectile (COPPERHEAD)
CLIC Center for Low Intensity Conflict
CLIN Contract Line Item Number
CLM Council of Logistics Management
CLOS Circular Line of Sight
CLPSB CINC Logistic Procurement Support Board
CLR STA Clearing Station (medical)
CLRP Command Logistics Review Program
CLRS Central Launch and Recovery Section
CLS Contractor Logistics Support
CLSSA Cooperative Logistics Supply Support Arrangements
CLT Cellular Logistics Team
Clt Container Load Trailer
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CLTD Civilian Leadership Training Division
CLTG Center Level Transaction Group
CLU Command Launch Unit
CLZ Craft Landing Zone
CM Complimentary Measure
CM Collection Manager
CM Countermeasures
CM Configuration Management
CM Chemical
CM Collection Management
CM Countermobility
CM Cruise Missile
CM Commander's Manual
cm centimeter
CM&D Collection Management and Dissemination
CMA Collection Management Authority
CMAC Central Management of Army Commissaries
CMAI Chemical Material Acquisition Initiative
CMAIN Corps Main (Command Post)
CMAOC Casualty and Memorial Affairs Operations Center
CMASS Counterdrug Modeling and Simulation System
CMC Ceramic Matrix Composites
CMC Commandant of the Marine Corps
CMCC Corps Movement Control Center
CMCT Combat Maneuver Training Complex (Hohenfels training area - part of NTC F
CMD Color Monitor Device
CMD Color Monitor Display
CMD Command
CMD Collection Management Dissemination
CMDR Commander
CMDSA COMSEC Materiel Direct Support Activity
CMEF Combined Marine Expeditionary Force (US/ROK)
CMF Career Management Field
CMFG Communications Management Functional Group
CMFRA Chief Missile Forces, Rockets, & Artillery
CMH Center of Military History
CMIP Common Management Information Protocol
CMIT Configuration Management Interoperability Test
CMM Cargo Movement Module
CMMC Corps Materiel Management Center
CMMS Conceptual Models of the Mission Space
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CMN Configuration Management Network
CMO Civil-Military Operations
CMO Collection Management Office
CMO Configuration Management Office
CMO Convoy Movement Order
CMOS Cargo Movement Operating System
CMOS Complementary MOS
CMP Configuration Management Plan
CMP Common Message Parser
CMP Communications Message Processor
CMP COMMON MESSAGE PROCESSOR
CMPS Concept Master Plan System
CMR Cargo Movement Requirement
CMR Command Routing (table)
CMR Contractor Management Reserve
CMS Communications Management System
CMS Combat Mission Simulator
CMS Container Management System
CMS Conversational Monitor System
CMSA Cruise Missile Support Activity
CMSS Crisis Management Support System
CMSYS Combat Mobility System
CMT Company Maintenance Team
CMTC Combat Maneuver Training Center
CMTC-IC CMTC Instrumentation System
CMU Clear Memory Utility
CMV Combat (or Counter) Mobility Vehicle
CMW Compartmented Mode Workstation
CMW Continuous Microwave
CMWG Configuration Management Working Group
CMX Crisis Management Exercise
CN Command Network
CN/CMS Counternarcotics Command Mgmt System
CNA Commander's Narrative Analysis
CNA Center for Naval Analysis
CNAD Conference of National Armaments Directors
CNCE Communications Nodal Control Element
CNDI Commercial Non-Developmental Items
CNGB Chief, National Guard Bureau
CNN Commercial News Network
CNO Chief of Naval Operations
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CNR Combat Net Radio (SINCGARS) & Improved High Frequency Radio (IHFR)
CNRO Combat Net Radio Operations
CNSS Committee on National Security Systems
CNT Coordinated Network Testing
CNTG Computer Network Transaction Groups
CO Company
CO Commanding Officer
CO Contracting Officer
COA Comptroller of the Army
COA Course of Action
COA Course of Action
COAST Controller's Assistant
COAST Course of Action Support Tool
COAX Coaxial (Cable)
COB Command Operating Budget
COB Close Of Business
COBE Command Operating Budget Estimate
COBOL Common Business-Oriented Language
COBRA Coastal Battlefield Reconnaissance and Analysis
COBRA Combat Outcome Based on Rules for Attrition
COBRA Combat Outcomes Based on Rules for Attrition
COBS Collocated Operating Bases
COC Corps Operations Center
COC Combat Operations Center
COC Chart Overlay Copier
COC Council of Colonels
COC-GE Combat Operations Center-Ground Element
COCOM Combatant Command (command authority)
COCOM Coordinating Committee
COCOM Controlling Command Authority
CODEC Compression/Decompression
CODES Computerized Deployment System
CODSIA Council of Defense and Space Industries Association
COE Corps (or Chief) of Engineers
COE Center of Excellence
COE Common Operating Environment
COEA Cost & Operational Effectiveness Analysis
COEI Components of End Item
COEI Class of Interface
COF Clearance of Fires
COF Classroom of the Future
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COFC Container On Flat Car
CofS Chief of Staff
COFT Conduct of Fire Trainer
COG Commander, Operations Group
COGS Combat Oriented General Support
COHORT Cohesion Operational Readiness Training
COI Communications Operating Instructions
COI Critical Operational Issue
COIC Combat Operations and Intelligence Center
COIC Critical Operational Issues and Criteria
COINS Community On-line Intelligence System
COIR Command Operation and Information Request
COL Colonel
COL PT Collection Point
COLLINFO Collector Information
COLT Combat Observation Lasing Team
COLT Combat Observation and Lasing Team
COLTSIM Company/Team Level Training Simulation
COM Center of Mass
COM Character-Oriented Messages
COM Computer Output to Microfilm
COMANEW New Combat Analysis (methodology)
COMARFOR Commander, Army Forces
COMBAT DF Shipboard organic collection, analysis, processing, DF, and reporting system
COMBIC Combined Obscuration Model for Battlefield-Induced Contamination
COMBINED Operations involving more than one country's military
COMCAT Character-Oriented Message Catalog
COMDT Commandant
COMET Compuscan Optical Message Entry Terminal
COMEX Communications Exercise
COMFAC Communications Facility
COMINT Communications Intelligence
COMIREX Committee on Imagery Requirements and Exploitation
COMM Commercial
COMM Communications
COMMZ Communications Zone
COMO Computer Model
COMOPTEVFOR Commander, Operational Test and Evaluation Force
COMPASS Computerized Movement Planning and Status System
COMPASS Computerized Optimization Model for Predicting and Analyzing Support Struc
COMPES Contingency Operation Mobility Planning and Execution System
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COMPLIP Computation of Manpower Programs by Linear Programming
COMPO Component (Code)
COMPO-1 (Active Component)
COMPO-2 (ARNG Component)
COMPO-3 (USAR Component)
COMPO-4 (Unresourced Force Structure)
COMPO-7 (Indirect HNS)
COMPO-8 (LOGCAP)
COMPO-9 (Offsets Guaranteed by HNS Agreements)
COMPUSEC Computer Security
COMSAT Communications Satellite
COMSEC Communications Security
COMSIT Common Situation
COMSR Communication Support Requirements
COMSY Commissary
CON Contingency
CONAF Conceptual Design for the Army in the field
CONAF Continental Army Forces
CONEX Container Express
CONFAD Concept for a Family of Army Divisions
conn Connector
CONOPS Concept of Operations
CONOPS Continuity of Operations
CONPLAN Contingency Plan
cont continued
CONTAF Contingency Task Forces
CONUS Continental United States
CONUSA Continental United States Army
COOP Continuation of Operations (Plan)
COOP Contingency of Operations Plan
COP Contingency Operation Plan
COP Command Observation Post
COP Common Operational Plan
COP Common Operating Picture
COP COMMON OPERATIONAL PICTURE
COPOC Corps Personnel Operations Center
COPPER Consolidation of Pay and personnel
COPPERHEAD Laser-guided artillery projectile
COPS Computer Output Processing Service
COR Contracting Officer's Representative
COR Contracting Officer’s Representative
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CORADCOM Communications Research and Development Command
CORBA Common Project Request Broker Architecture
CORBAN Corps Battle Analyzer (Model)
CORBATF Corps Battle Analysis Task Force (obsolete term)
CORCEN Correlation Center
CORDIVEM Corps/Division Evaluation Model
CORE Contingency Response
CORL Chief of Receive Location
CORPS SAM Corps Surface-to-Air Missile
COS Communications Segment (w/in CARS)
COS Corporation for Open Systems
COS Corps Support
COS Critical Operational Specialties
COSAGE Combat Sample Generator
COSCOM Corps Support Command
COSCOM Corps Support Command
COSE Common Open Software Environment
COSIN Control Staff Instructions
COSIS Care Of Supplies In Storage
COSMOS Counter Surge Mission Mortar System
COSS Commander's OPSEC Support System
COT Consecutive Overseas Tours
COT Computer Operator Terminal
COTP Captain Of The Port
COTR Contracting Officer's Technical Representative
COTS Commercial Off-the-Shelf
COTS Commercial off the Shelf
COU Cable Orderwire Unit
COV Counter Obstacle Vehicle
COWAN Coalition Operational Wide Area Network (formerly CWAN)
CP Co-Pilot
CP Capability Package
CP Command Post
CP Correction Processor
CP Central Processor
CPA Chairman's Program Assessment
CPA Certified Public Accountant
CPA Chief of Public Affairs
CPAC Civilian Personnel Advisory Center
CPAF Cost Plus Award Fee
CPAR Construction Productivity Advanced Research
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CPARMS Control Parameters
CPAS Commercial Activities Proposed Action Summary
CPC Control Processing Center
CPC Computer Program Component
CPCI Computer Program Configuration Item
CPD Common Picture Display
CPD Civilian Personnel Directorate
CPDP Computer Program Development Plan
CPDS Computer Program Development Specification
CPE Collective Protective Equipment
CPE Computer Performance Evaluation
CPE Conventional Planning and Execution
CPEDB Command Post Engineering Database
CPFL Contingency Planning Facilities List
CPG Contingency Planning Guidance
CPI Characters Per Inch
CPI Communications Processing and Interface (module)
CPI Cost Performance Index
CPIF Cost Plus Incentive Fee
CPIL Critical Played Items List
CPIN Computer Program Identification Number
CPIR Corporate Preparedness Industrial Rep
CPM Cards Per Minute
CPM Critical Path Method
CPMP Civilian Personnel Modernization Projects
CPO Civilian Personnel Office
CPOF Command Post of the Future
CPP Communications Protocol Processor
CPR Cost Performance Report
CPR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
CPR Combat Power Radio
CPR Command Performance Review(or Report)
CPS Communications Processing System
CPS Combat Protection System
CPS Characters Per Second
CPS Collective Protective Equipment
CPS Competitive Prototyping Strategy
CP-SS Capability Package - Single Source
CPT Captain
CPT Crisis Planning Team
CPT Cockpit Procedures Trainer
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CPT&E Computer Program Test and Evaluation
CPU Central Processor Unit
CPU Central Processing Unit
CPV Command Post Vehicle
CPX Command Post Exercise
CPX COMMAND POST EXERCISE
CR Change Request
CR Continuing Resolution
CR Close Range
CR Carriage Return
CRA Continuing Resolution Authority
CRAF Civil Reserve Air Fleet (civ planes used in time of conflict)
CRAVES Crew Reduction and Vehicle Ergonomics
CRC Cyclic Redundancy Check
CRC Combat Reporting Center
CRC Coleman Research Corporation
CRC Central Reporting Center
CRC Control and Reporting Center
CRC CONUS Replacement Center
CRC Crisis Response Cell
CRC Common Reference Code
CRC CONUS Replacement Center (USA)
CRC Camp Red Cloud (Korea)
CRC/CIC Control and Reporting Center/Combat Integration Center (SOF)
CRC/CRP Control and Reporting Center/Post
CRCS Coordinator of RC Support
CRD Commander's Required Date
CRD Capstone Requirements Document
CRDA Cooperative Research and Development Agreement
CRDB Communications Requirements Database
CRDEC Chemical Research, Development, and Engineering Center
CRDL Critical Requirements Deficiency List
CRE Control and Reporting Element
CRE Classification, Recovery and Evacuation
CRF Crisis Response Force (1st 5 1/2 divs out)
CRG Communications Relay Group
CRIS Computer Resources Integrated Support
CRISD CRIS Document
CRISP CRIS Plan
CRITIC Critic Intelligence Report
CRITICOMM Critical Intelligence Communications System
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CRIWG Central Region Interoperability Working Group
CRIWG Computer Resources Interoperability Working Group
CRLCMP Computer Resource Life Cycle Mgmt Plan
CRM Collateral Release Mechanism
CRM Camera Ready Materiel
CRMP Collection Requirements Management Program
CRMP Computer Resources Management Plan
CRMS Collection Requirements Management System
CRMT Computer Resources Management Team
CRN Combat Radio Network
CRP Control and Reporting Point
CRP Command Readiness Program
CRP Control and Reporting Post (USAF)
CRP Cost Reduction Program
CRRC Construction Requirements Review Committee
CRRC Combat Rubber Raiding Craft (USN)
CRREL Cold Regions Research & Engineering Laboratory
CRS Correctional Reporting System
CRS Congressional Research Service
CRS Combined Reconnaissance System
CRS Communications Relay Set
CRT Cathode Ray Tube
CRTC Cold Region Test Center
CRTD Commanders Real-Time Tactical Display
CRWG Computer Resources Working Group
CRYPTO Cryptographic
CS Clear to Send
CS Constant Source
CS Communications Support
CS Communications Software
CS Communications Services
CS Crew Station
CS Chief of Staff
CS Combat Support
CS Communications and Security
CS Common Software
CS (1,2,3) Classified Sensitive (1,2,3)
CS3 Combat Service Support System
CSA Corps Storage Area
CSA Chief of Staff, Army
CSA Corps Support Area
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CSA Chief of Staff of the Army
CSAB Combat Support Aviation Battalion
CSAC Command Studies Advisory Council/Committee
CSAF Chief of Staff, USAF
CSAMS Consultants, Studies & Analysis & Management Support Services
CSAR Combat Search and Rescue
CSAT Corps Situational Awareness Team
CSATMS Combat Support Air Traffic Mgmt System
CSB Corps Support Battalion
CSB(F) Corps Support Battalion, Forward
CSC Computer Software Component
CSC Computer Security Center
CSC Computer Sciences Corporation
CSC Computer Systems Command
CSCE Conference for Security and Cooperation in Europe
CSCE Communication System Control Element
CSCI Computer Software Configuration Item
CSCM Class of Supply Consumption Model
CSD Concepts and Studies Division
CSE Center for Software Engineering (CECOM)
CSE Common (or Combat or Corps) Support Equipment
CSE CTOC Support Element
C-SEI Combined (US/German) Second Echelon Interdiction
CSG Corps Support Group
CSH Combat Support Hospital
CSI Combat Studies Institute
CSI Critically Sensitive Information
CSIF Contractor Support for Initial Fielding
CSIOE Common Support Items of Equipment
CSL Center for Strategic Leadership
CSLA Communications Security Logistics Activity
CSM Compartmented Security Mode
CSM Command Sergeant Major
CSMA Command Sergeant Major of the Army
CSMA Carrier Sense Multiple Access
CSMA/CD Carrier Sense Multiple Access / Collision Detection
CSMET Crew Station Mission Equipment Trainer
CSMS Consolidated Support Maintenance Shop
CSO Closely-Spaced Object
CSO Communication Service Order
CSO Corps Surgeon Office
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CSOT Constant Source Operator Terminal
CSP Crisis Staffing Procedures
CSP Communications Support Processor
CSP Commercial Space Package
CSP Call Service Position
CSP Cryptographic/Communications Security Program/Processor
CSP Common Security Protocol
CSPA CINC's Strategic Priorities Assessment
CSPAR CINC's Preparedness Assessment Report
CSR Controlled Supply Rate
CSRDF Crew Station Research and Development Facility
CSRO Contingency Standing Route Order
CSRS Combat Service Ration Study
CSS Combat Server Support
CSS Comprehensive Smoke Study
CSS Capability Support System
CSS Combat Service Support
CSSC Combat Service Support Center
CSSCS Combat Service Support Computer System
CSSCS Combat Service Support Control System
CSSCS Combat Service Support Control System: Part of ATCCS/ABCS C2 Federatio
CSSCS-EAC Combat Service Support Control System - Echelons Above Corps
CSSD Computer Supported Simulations Division
CSSE Combat Service Support Element (MAGTF)
CSSSC Combat Service Support Simulations Center
CSSTSS CSS Training Simulation System
CSSTSS Combat Service Support Training Simulation System
CST Classroom Systems Trainer
CST Command and Staff Trainer
CST Communications Subtest
CST COP SYNC TOOL (FOR GCCS SERVERS)
CST Common Operational Picture (COP) Synchronization Tools
CSTA Combat Systems Test Activity
CSTAL Combat Surveillance and Target Acquisition Laboratory (part of ERADCOM)
CSTAR Combat Surveillance and Target Acquisition
CSTAR Combat Synthetic Test and Training Assessment Range
CSTS Combat Support Training System
CSTVRP Computer Security Technical Vulnerability Reporting Program
CSU Computer Software Unit
CSU Circuit Switching Unit
CSURG Chief Surgeon
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CSW Common Software
CSW Center for Strategic Wargaming
CT Combined Testing
CT Communications Terminal
CT Comparison Test
CT Certification Testing
CT Computer Terminal
CT Cipher Text
CT Contractor Testing
CT Confederation Test
CT Calendar Time
CTA Common Table of Allowance
CTA Central TMDE Activity
CTAC Center for Army Tactics (formerly CAT and Department of TACTICS at CGSC
CTAP Communication Technology Assessment Process
CTAPS Contingency Tactical Air Control System Automated Planning System
CTAPS Contingency Theater Automated Planning System
CTAPS Contingency Theater Air Planning System (USAF)
CTASC Corps Theater Automation Service Center
CTASC Corps/Theater ADP Support Center
CTC Combat Training Center
CTC Contract Target Cost
CTC-IS Combat Training Center Instrumentation System
CTCM Critical Technical Characteristic Matrix
CTCP Combat Trains Command Post
CTD Common Tactical Database
CTD Commander’s Tactical Display
CTDB Combat Terrain Data Base
CTDR Commercial Training Device Requirement
CTE Coefficient of Thermal Expansion
CTEA Cost and Training Effectiveness Analysis
CTEIP Concept Test & Evaluation Improvement Program
CTES Combined Test and Evaluation Strategy
CTF Combined Task Force; Control Test Flights
CTG Command Training Guidance
CTIA Common Training Instrumentation Architecture
CTIL Commander's Tracked Items List
CTIS Combat Terrain Information Systems
CTK Composite Tool Kit Program
CTL Critical Task List
CTL Coalition Theater Logistics
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CTOC Corps Tactical Operations Center
CTOCSE CTOC Support Element
CTOS Corps Tactical Operations System
CTP Communications Terminal Processor
CTP Coordinated Test Plan (or Program)
CTP Critical Technical Parameter
CTS Contact Test Set
CTS Change Tracking System
CTS Common Targeting System
CTSCR Critical Time Sensitive Collection Request
CTSD Combat Training Support Directorate
CTSF Combat Training Support Facility
CTSF Central Technical Support Facility
CTT Common Task Test
CTT Common Test Training
CTT Combat Tank Table
CTT Commander's Tactical Terminal
CTT Common Task Test (USA)
CTT/H-R Commander's Tactical Terminal (Hybrid) Receive Only
CTT-H Commander's Tactical Terminal (Hybrid)
CTTI Center for Technology Transfer and Integration
CTTR Commanders Tactical Terminal Radio
CTU Consolidated TOE Update
CTV Controlled Test Vehicle
CTWG Communications Transition Working Group
CTX Combined Training Exercise
CU Common User
CU Concerned Unit (from FAA documentation charts)
CUBIC Common User Baseline for the Intelligence Community
CUC Common User Contract
CUCV Commercial Utility Cargo Vehicle
CUFS Common User Facsimile System
CUL Common User Language
CUP Common User Products (or Processor)
CUS Common User System
CUWTF Combined Unconventional Warfare Task Force
CV Contribution Value
CV Cost Variance
CV Aircraft Carrier
CVA Clandestine Vulnerability Analysis
CVC2 Combat Vehicle Command and Control
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CVCC Combat Vehicle Command and Control
CV-HRS Combat Vehicle Heading Reference Systems
CV-HRU Combat Vehicle Heading Reference Unit (compass)
CVI Conditional Voluntary Indefinite
CVR Centerline Vertical Restraint (system for C-130 and C-141)
CVS Commercial Vendor Services
CVS Cargo Visibility System
CVSD Continuously Variable Slope Data
CVT Contractor Verification Test
CW Chemical Warfare
CW Continuous Wave
CW Chemical Weapons
CW Cold weather
CWA Chemical Warfare Agents
CWAR Continuous Wave Acquisition Radar
CWBS Contract Work Breakdown Structure
CWC Chemical Weapons Convention
CWC Corps Warfighting Center (Fort Lewis, WA), replaced with BCTC
CWDD Continuous Wave Deuterium Demonstration
CWEPT Cockpit, Weapons, and Emergency Procedures Trainer
CWF Combat Weather Facility
CWO Chief Warrant Officer (2 thru 5)
CWS Collateral Workstation
CWS Collision Warning System
CWS Commanders Work Station
CWSS Cold Weather Sleep System
CX Categorical Exclusion
CY Current Year in SYDP
CY Calendar Year
CZ Combat Zone
D PM, Applique (Integrator)
D&F Determination and Findings
D&O Doctrinal and Organizational
D&SABL Depth and Simultaneous Attack Battle Lab (Ft. Sill)
D&V Demonstration and Validation
D2 Data Distribution
D3 Decide, Detect, Deliver
DA Data Adapter
DA Directors Assistant
DA Department of the Army
DA TOC Division Artillery Tactical Operations Center
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DAA Designated Approving Authority
DAA Designated Accreditation Authority
DAALS Distributed Array Acoustic Locating System
DAART Directorate of Army Ammunition, Range and Targets
DAAS DOD Automated Addressing System
DAB Defense Acquisition Board
DAC Discriminating Attack Capability
DAC Department of the Army Civilian
DAC Date of Award of Contract
DAC Days After Contract
DAC Discretionary Access Control
DACB Data Adapter Control Block
DACC Diving Air Control Console
DACE Decision Support System Applied Center of Excellence
DACG Departure Airfield Control Group
DACM Data Adapter Control Mode
DACONTP DA Consolidated Topographic Program
DACOWITS Defense Advisory Committee on Women in the Services
DACS Data and Analysis Center for Software
DADC2 Division Air Defense Command and Control
DADCSPER DA Deputy Chief of Staff for Personnel
DADD Data Archived and Distribution Device
DADEMS DA Data Element Management System
DADS Digital Automated Data System
DAE Defense Acquisition Executive
DAF Department of the Air Force
DAF Destination Address Field
DAF Direct Aerial Fire
DAG Data Authentication Group
DAG Defense Special Security Communications System (DSSCS) Address Group
DAGR Defense Advanced GPS Receiver
DAIG DA Inspector General
DAIM Dual ASAS Interface Module
DAIPR DA In Process Review
DAIS Data Adapter Interface Software
DALATS Data Logging and Transmission System
DALO-PL Director of Plans and Operations, ODCSLOG
DALRRDAP DA Long Range RDA Plan
DALSO DA Logistics Staff (or Support) Officer
DAMA Demand-Assigned Multiple Access
DAME Division Airspace Management Element
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DAMMS DA Movement Management System
DAMMS-CMM DAMMS-Cargo Movements Module
DAMMS-MPM DAMMS-Movement Planning Module
DAMMS-R DAMMS-Revised (or Redesigned)
DAMO-RQ Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations and Plans Requirement Directorate
DAMPL Department of the Army Master Priority List
DAMPRE Drill Attendance Monitoring Procedures and Report
DAMS Division Ammunition Management System
DAN Disk Address Number
DANTES Defense Activity for Non-Traditional Educational Services
DAO Defense Attaché Office
DAO Defense Accounting Office
DAO Division Ammo Office(r)
DAP Data Analysis Plan
DAP Designated Acquisition Program
DAPO Deep Attack Program Office (now obsolete)
DAPR DA Program Review
DAR Daughters of the Revolution
DAR Defense Acquisition Radar (or Regulation)
DARCOM U.S. Army Materiel Development and Readiness Command
DARI Detection, Acquisition, Recognition, Identification
DARMS Developmental Army Readiness and Mobilization System
DARNG Director of the Army National Guard
DARO Defense Airborne Reconnaissance Office
DARPA Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
DART Dynamic Analysis and Replanning Tool
DART Downed Aircraft Recovery Team
DARTS Deployment and Reconstitution Tracking Software (USA)
DAS Detector Array Subsystem
DAS Director of the Army Staff
DAS Data Acquisition System
DAS Data Analysis Station
DAS3 Decentralized (or Division) Automated Service Support System
DAS3(D/C) DAS3 (division/corps)
DASA DSCS Automatic Spectrum Analyzer
DASB Division Aviation Support Battalion
DASC Direct Air Support Center
DASC DA System Coordinator
DASD Direct Access Storage Devices
DASI Data Acquisition System Instrumentation
DASPS DA Standard Port System
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DASPS-E DA Standard Port System-Enhanced
DAT Deployment Action Team
DATAF Depot Activation Task Force
DATSS Development and Test Support System
DAUVS Digitized Army USMTF/VMF Stimulator
DAUVS Digital Army USMTF/VMF Simulator
DAVIE Digital Audio Video Instrumentation Enclosure
DAVN Division Aviation
DAVP Doctrinal Audio-Visual Program
DAWE Division Advanced Warfighting Experiment
DAWIA Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act
DAWN Department of the Army WWMCCS Network
dB Decibel
DB Disciplinary Barracks
DB Database
DBA Database Administrator (or Administration)
DBBL Dismounted Battlespace Battle Lab (Ft. Benning)
DBC Digital Battlefield Communications
DBDD Database Design Document
DBE DATABASE EXCHANGE (AFATDS AND ASAS)
DBF Database File
DBIS Deep Battle Integration Simulation
DBIT Deep Battle Integration Training
dBm decibels above (or below) one milliwatt. A term used to denote power level.
DBMS Database Management System
DBOF Defense Business Operations Fund
DBPC Defense Business Practices Concept
DBS Direct Broadcast Satellite
DBS Direct Broadcast Service
DBS Deep Battle Simulator
DBS Division Battle Simulation
DBST Digital Battlestaff Sustainment Trainer: A constructive federation of simulation
DC Direct Current
DC District of Columbia
DC&P Data Collection and Processing
DC2R Digitized Command and Control Rehearsal (ABCS)
DC2R Digital Command and Control Rehearsal
DCA Director of Community Activities
DCA Defense Communications Agency
DCAA Defense Contracts Audit Agency
DCAG Data Collection and Analysis Group
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DCARS Digital Collection, Analysis, and Review System
DCAS Defense Contract Administration Services
DCAS Database Commitment Accounting System
DCASMA Defense Contract Administration Services Management Area
DCASS Defense Communications and Army Switched System
DCATS Defense Communications & Army Switched System
DCAWG Data Collection & Analysis Working Group
DCC Digital Communications Controller
DCC Division Computer Center
DCCS Distributed Command and Control System
DCD Director (-ate) of Combat Developments
DCDR Deputy Commander
DCDS Distributed Computing Design System
DCE Data Circuit-Terminating Equipment
DCE Data Communications Equipment
DCE Distributed Computing Environment
DCEC Defense Communications Engineering Center
DCEE Distributed Continuous Experimentation Environment
DCF Document Composition Facility
DCFP Draft Concept Formulation Package/Paper
DCG Deputy Commanding General
DCGS-A Distributed Common Ground System - Army
DCI Director, Central Intelligence
DCI Data Collection Instrument
DCID Director of Central Intelligence Directive
DCINC Deputy Commander In Chief
DCMAO Defense Control Management Area Operations
DCMC Defense Contract Management Command
DCO Data Collection Officer
DCO Dial Central Office
DCO Deputy Commanding Officer
DCOMDT Deputy Commandant
DCP Development Concept Paper
DCP Decision Coordinating Paper
DCPA Defense Civil Preparedness Agency
DCPC Direct Combat Probability Code
DCPS Data Communications Protocol Standard
DCS Deputy Chief of Staff
DCS Defense Communications System
DCS Digital Camera System
DCS Department of Combat Support (CGSC)
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DCS Digital Cell Site
DCSA Deputy Chief of Staff for Analysis
DCSAIM Deputy Chief of Staff for Automation and Information Mgmt
DCSBOS Deputy Chief of Staff for Base Support Operations
DCSC Defense Construction Supply Center
DCSCD Deputy Chief of Staff for Combat Developments
DCSCD Deputy Chief of Staff, Combat Development
DCSCDD Deputy Chief of Staff for Concepts, Doctrine, & Development
DCSDOC Deputy Chief of Staff for Doctrine
DCSDOC Deputy Chief of Staff, Doctrine
DCSENG Deputy Chief of Staff for Engineering
DCSI Defense Communications System Installation
DCSI Data Channel Status Indicators
DCSIM Deputy Chief of Staff for Information Management
DCSINT Deputy Chief of Staff for Intelligence
DCSINT Deputy Chief of Staff, Intelligence
DCSLOG Deputy Chief of Staff for Logistics
DCSLOG Deputy Chief of Staff, Logistics
DCSOPS Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations
DCSOPS Deputy Chief of Staff, Operations and Plans
DCSOPS-TR Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations - Training
DCSPAL Deputy Chief of Staff for Personnel, Administration and Logistics
DCSPER Deputy Chief of Staff for Personnel
DCSRDA Deputy Chief of Staff for Research, Development, and Acquisition
DCSRM Deputy Chief of Staff for Resource Management
DCSS Digital Communications Satellite Subsystem
DCST Deputy Chief of Staff for Training
DCSTE Deputy Chief of Staff for Test and Evaluation
DCT Digital Communications Terminal; Developmental Certification Test
DCTN Defense Commercial Telecommunications Network
DCTP Developmental Certification Test Plan
DCTS Defense Collaboration Tool Suite
DCU Deployment Control Unit; Display Control Unit
DCW Digital Chart of the World
DCX Division Capstone Exercise
DD Differential Doppler
DD Data Devices
DD Detailed Design
DD Destroyer (USN)
DD/D Data Dictionary/Directory
DDA Division Design Analysis
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DDARS Distributed Data Archival and Retrieval System
DDASS Division DSU Automated Supply System
D-Day (beginning of contingency operation or of hostilities)
DDBL Dismounted Battlespace Battle Lab
DDBP Dedicated Database Processor
DDC Digital-to-Digital Converter
DDC Division Data Center
DDCI Deputy Data Collection Integrator
DDCMP Digital Data Communication Message Protocol
DDCS Digital Data Communications Set
DDD Direct Distance Dial
DDDDD Demand Drive Direct Digital Dissemination
DDDS Defense Data Dictionary System
DDEP Defense Development Exchange Program
DDF Devastating Direct Fire
DDG Dual Display Generator
DDG Draw Down Guidance
DDG Guided Missile Destroyer (USN)
DDI Data Display Indicator
DDL Direct Downlink
DDL Dual Data Link
DDL Document Distribution List
DDL Data Definition Language
DDL Data Design Language
DDM Data Distribution Management
DDN Defense Data Network
DDP Detailed Demonstration Plan
DD-PATH Decision-to-Decision Path
DDR&E Director of Defense Research and Engineering
DDRE (T&E) Deputy Director of Defense Research and Engineering (Test and Evaluation)
DDRS Distributed Data Archival and Retrieval System
DDRS Defense Data Repository System (now DDDS)
DDS Directorate of Information Services
DDS Distributed Database System
DDS Data Distribution System
DDS Digital Data Service
DDT Distributed Decision-aid Tool
DDT&E Deputy Director for Test and Evaluation
DDU Direct Deploying Unit; Disk Drive Unit
DE Display Entity
DE Directed Energy
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DE Development Estimate
DE Data Element
DEA Drug Enforcement Agency
DEA Data Exchange Agreement
DEA Doctrine Evaluation Activity
DEB Orbital Debris
DEBAP Deep Battle Action Plan
DEC Digital Equipment Corporation
DECCO Defense Commercial Communications Office
DECUS Digital Equipment Computer Users Society
DED Data Element Dictionary
DED Dynamic Entity Database
DEERS Defense Eligibility Enrollment Reporting System
DEET Directed Energy EOD Tool
DEEVAL Detailed Europe Evaluation
DEF Development and Evaluation Facility
DEFCON Defense Readiness Condition
DEFI Data Entry File Inquiry
DEFSMAC Defense Special Missile and Astronautics Center
DEH Director of Engineering and Housing
DEL Deployment Equipment List
DEM Digital Elevation Model
DEM/VAL Demonstration/Validation
DEMNS Distribution Explosive Mine Neutralization System
DEMSTAT Deployment, Employment Mob Status
demux De-multiplexer
DENTAC Dental Activity
DEOMI Defense Equal Opportunity Mgmt Institute
DEP Detailed Experimentation Plan
DEP Delayed Entry Program
DEPEX Deployment Exercise
DEPMEDS Deployable Medical Shelter (or System)
DEPOPSDEP Deputy Operations Deputy
DEPRA Defense European/Pacific Reutilization Activity (a QM org)
DEPREP Deployment Reporting (System)
DEPSECDEF Deputy Secretary of Defense
DEROD Data Entry and Read Out Device
DES Dental Equipment Set
DES Data Encryption Standard
DESA Defense Evaluation Support Agency
DESCOM Depot System Command
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DEST Destination
DET Distributed Explosive Technology
DET Detachment
DET Displaced Equipment Training
DET Data Entry Terminal
DETAS Directed Energy Training Assessment Study
DETL Digital Emulation Technology Laboratory
DETP Displaced Equipment Transition Plan
DEVA Development-Validation
DEW Distance Early Warning
DEW Directed Energy Weapon (or Warfare)
DEW LINE Distance Early Warning Line
DEWIZ Distance Early Warning Identification
DEWPOINT Directed Energy Weapon Power Integration
DF Direction Finding (Finder)
DF Disposition Form
DFA Dynamic Force Analysis
DFAC Dining Facilities Administration Center
DFAC Dining Facility
DFAD Digital Feature Analysis Data
DFAE Director of Facilities Engineering
DFAMS Defense Full Automated Management System
DFARS Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement
DFAS Defense Finance and Accounting Service
DFCC Digital Force Coordination Cell (III Corps)
DFCS DSCS FDMA Control System
DFD Data Flow Diagrams
DFE Division Force Equivalent
DFI Data Field Identifier
DFL Data Field Line
DFMO Division Financial Management Office
DFO Dining Facility Operation
DFR Defense Fuel Region
DFRIF Defense Freight Railway Interchange Fleet
DFS Direction Finding Subsystem
DFSA Designated Finance Support Activity
DFSC Defense Fuel Supply Center
DFSK Double Frequency Shift Keying
DFSO Division Finance Support Officer
DFSP Defense Fuel Supply (or Storage) Point
DFSR Detailed Functional System Requirement
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DG Digitization Group
DG Defense Guidance
DGCS Downsized Ground Control Station
DGDT Downsized Ground Data Terminal
DGIF Deployable Ground Intercept Facility (w/in CARS)
DGIPS Defense Guidance Illustrative Planning Scenario
DGM Digital Group Multiplexer
DGS-1 Deployable Ground Station-1
DGSA DoD Goal Security Architecture
DGSC Defense General Supply Center
DGSM Downsized Ground Station Module
DGSS Deployable Ground Support System
DGTL Digital
DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol: A protocol for automating the configura
DHS Defense Highway System
DI Data Interchange
DI Data Item
DI Drill Instructor
DI&C Developmental Issues and Criteria
DI&T Design, Integration, and Test
DIA Defense Intelligence Agency
DIA Defense Intelligence Agency (USA)
DIA (M) Defense Intelligence Agency (Manual)
DIAOLS DIA On-Line System
DIBBL Dismounted Infantry Battle Space Battle Lab
DIBTS Digital In-Band Trunk Signaling
DIC Deputy Installation Commander
DIC Document Identifier Code
DID Data Item Description
DIDS Defense Integrated Data System
DII Defense Information Infrastructure
DIIP Defense Inactive Item Program
DIL Digital Integration Laboratory
DIL DIS Interface Library
DIL Digitization Integration Laboratory
DIM Data Input Message
DIME Division Map Exercise
DIMM Dual Inline Memory Module
DIN Defense Intelligence Notice
DINET Defense Information Network
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DIO Director of Industrial Operations
DIOBS DIA Order of Battle System
DIOT&E Dedicated Initial Operational Test & Evaluation
DIP Defense Intelligence Plan
DIPR Detailed In-Process Review
DIPS Digital Imagery Processing System
DIRLAUTH Direct Liaison Authorized
DIRSP Dynamic Infrared Scene Projector
DIS Defense Information System
DIS Distributed Interactive Simulation
DIS Defense Investigative Service
DIS Director of Installation Support
DIS Distributed Interactive Simulation: DIS is a protocol to link simulations of vario
DISA Defense Information Systems Agency
DISA Defense Information Security Agency
DISC4 Director(ate) of Info Systems for Command, Control, Communications, & Com
DISC4 Director of Information Systems for Command, Control, Communications & Co
DISCO Defense Investigative Service Contract Office
DISCO Defense Industrial Security Clearance Office
DISCO Division Information Systems Control Officer
DISCOM Division Support Command
DISE Deployable Intelligence Support Element
DISE Deployable (or Divisional) Intelligence Support Element
DISM Defense Intelligence Summary
DISMAN DIS Manager
DISMS Defense Integrated Subsistence Mgmt System
DISN Defense Information Systems Network
DISN Defense Integrated Secure Network
DISNET Defense Integrated Secure Network
DISN-NT Defense Information Systems Network - Near Term
DISPAC DIS Plans and Analysis Clearinghouse
DISPERS Distributed Personnel System
DISSP Defense Information Systems Security Program
DISUM Daily Intelligence Summary
DITB Digital Imagery Testbed
DITS Digital Imagery Transmission System
DITSCAP Department of Defense Information Technology Security Certification and Acc
DIU Dedicated Interface Unit
DIV Division
DIV LOG Division Level Logistic Module for Battle Simulations and Wargames
DIVAD GUN Division Air Defense Gun
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DIVARTY Division Artillery
DIWS Digital Imagery Work Station
DJFLCC Deputy Joint Force Land Component Commander
DJRU Dedicated JTIDS Relay Unit
DK Display Keyboard
DL Design Language
DLA Defense Logistics Agency
DLC/P Data Link Controller/Processor
DLDED Division-Level Data Entry Device
DLEA Drug Law Enforcement Agency
DLED Digital Line Encryption Device
DLI Defense Language Institute
DLIELC Defense Language Institute English Language Center
DLL Dynamic Linked Library
DLMS Digital Landmass System
DLOGS Division Logistics System
DLOGS Division Logistic System
DLP Data Link Processor
DLP Doctrinal Literature Program
DLSA DSU-Level Supply Automation
DLSC Defense Logistics Service Center
DLSIE Defense Logistics Studies Information Exhance
DLSSO Defense Logistics Standard Systems Office
DLTM Digital Line Terminating Module
DLTS Data Link Test Set
DLWG Department-Level Working Group
DMA Direct Memory Access
DMA Defense Mapping Agency
DMAAC Defense Mapping Agency Aerospace Center
DMAFF Defense Mapping Agency Feature File
DMAHTC Defense Mapping Agency Hydrographic Topographic Center
DMAIN Division Main (command post)
DMAR Deferred Maintenance and Repair
DMATC Defense Mapping Agency Topo Center
DMC Data Management Center
DMC Defense Movement Coordinator
DMD Digital Message Device
DMDB Depot Maintenance Database
DMDC Defense Manpower Data Center
DME Displace, Move, Emplace Operations
DME Distance Measuring Equipment
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DMES Deployable Mobility Execution Systems
DMIS Director of Management Information Systems
DMJP DRAGON Missile Jump Pack
DML Data Manipulation Language
DMMC Division Materiel Management Center
DMMO Division Materiel Management Office
DMO Directed Military Overstrength
DMO Data Management Officer
DMOC Division Medical Operations Center
DMOC Distributed Mission Operation Center (USAF, Kirtland AFB)
DMOS Duty MOS
DMP Data Management Processor
DMPS Deep Mission Planning and Control Station
DMR Defense Management Review
DMRD Defense Management Review Directorate
DMRD Defense Management Review Decision
DMS Digital Message Switch
DMS Demobilization Station
DMS Data Management Specialist
DMS Defense Message Service (or System or Switch)
DMS Documentation Management System
DMS Depot Maintenance Study
DMS Defense Messaging System (email)
DMSO Defense Modeling and Simulation Office
DMSO Division Medical Supply Office(r)
DMSO Director, Major Staff Officer
DMSP Defense Meteorological Satellite Program
DMSP Depot Maintenance Support Plan
DMSS Depot Maintenance Standard Systems
DMT Deferred Maintenance Time
DMT Developmental Maintenance Testing
DMT Dismounted Troop (MAIS term)
DMTB Deployment Mobilization Troop Basis
DMTDSG Digital Message Transfer Device Sub-Group
DMVS Desert Mobility Vehicle System
DMWR Depot Maintenance Work Requirement(s)
DMZ De-Militarized Zone (Korea)
DN Discrepancy Notice
DNA Defense Nuclear Agency
DNA Deoxyribonucleic Acid (long word that describes genetic fingerprints)
DNA Digital Network Architecture
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DNBI Disease and Non-Battle Injury
DNC Digital Nautical Chart
DNS Domain Name Server
DNS DOMAIN NAMING SERVICE/SERVER
DNSIX DOD Intelligence Information System Network Security for Information Exchan
DNVT Digital Non-secure Voice Terminal (or Telephone)
DO Delivery Order
DO Director of Ops (USAF)
DO Deep Operations
DOA Deputy Obital Analyst
DOA Dynamic Obstacle Avoidance
DOA Dead On Arrival
DOAL Deputy Obital Analyst Leader
DOC Department of Commerce
DOC Director(ate) of Contracting
DOC Desired Operational Capability
DOC Word Document File .DOC
DOCC Deep Operations Coordination Cell (or Center)
DOCMOD Documentation Modernization
DOCS Documents
DOCS DSCS Operational Control System
DoD Department of Defense
DoDAAC DoD Activity Address Code
DoDAAD Department of Defense Activity Address Directory
DODD DoD Directive
DODDS DoD Dependent Schools
DODI DoD Instruction
DODIC DoD Identification Code
DODIIS DoD Intelligence Information System
DODISS DoD Information Standardization Service
DODSASP DoD Small Arms Serialization Program
DODX (DoD owned rail cars)
DoE Department of Energy
DOES Directorate of Evaluation and Standardization
DOF Degrees Of Freedom
DOI DSSCS Operating Instruction
DOIM Director(ate) of Information Management
DOIM Directorate of Information Management
DOL Director(ate) of Logistics
DOLFINS Daily Orders, Ledgers, and Finance Systems
DOM Data Output Message
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DOMS Director(ate) of Military Support
DONSA Day of No Scheduled Activities
DOP Data Object Processed
DOPMA Defense Officer Personnel Management Act
DOS Deployed Operational State
DOS Disk Operating System
DOS Days of Supply
DOS Department of State
DOSP Doctrinal and Organizational Support Package
DOSS DSCS Operational Support System
DOT Department of Transportation
DOTD Directorate of Training and Doctrine
DOTE Director, Operational Test and Evaluation
DOTLMS Doctrine, Organizations, Training, Leader Development, Materiel, and Soldier
DOTMLPF Doctrine, Organization, Training, Materiel, Leader Development, Personnel an
DOTS Director of Training and Simulations
DOTSP Doctrinal and Organizational Test Support Package
DOU Data Object Unprocessed
DOW Data Orderwire
DP Development Plan
DP Decision Point
DP Data Processing
DPA Data Processing Activities
DPAE Director for Program Analysis and Evaluation
DPAMMH Direct Production Annual Maintenance Man-Hours (a part of RAM testing)
DPAREA Deployment Area Code
DPC Defense Planning Committee (NATO)
DPCA Director of Personnel and Community Activities
DPDLD Detailed Program Design Language Document
DPG Defense Planning Guidance
DPG Dugway Proving Ground
DPI Data Processing Installation
DPI Document Production Interface
DPICM Dual Purpose Improved Conventional Munitions (for 105MM Howitzer)
DPICM Duel Purpose Improved Conventional Munitions
DPKO Department for Peacekeeping Opns (UN)
DPL Deqausser Products List
DPLIC Deployment Indicator Code
DPM Defense Program Memorandum
DPM Deputy Project Manager
DPMO Defects Per Million Opportunities
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DPPC Defense Planning and Programming Category
DPPG Defense Policy and Planning Guidance
DPRB Defense Planning and Resources Board
DPRE Displaced Persons, Refugees and Evacuees
DPRO Defense Plant Representative Officer
DPROC Draft Proposed Required Operational Capabilitly
DPS Digital Production System
DPS Data Processing Set
DPSC Defense Personnel Support Center
DPSK Differential Phase Shift Keying
DPSN Deployable Packet Switched Nodes
DPSR Data Processing System Requirements
DPTM Director(ate) of Plans, Training and Mobilization
DPTMS Director/Directorate of Plans, Training, Mobilization, and Security
DPTMSEC Director(ate) of Plans, Training, Mobilization, and Security
DPTOE Draft Plan Table of Organization and Equipment
DPU Data Processing Unit
DPW Directorate of Public Works
DQRG Data Quality Review Group
DR Data Requirement
DR Detection Radar
DR Data Reduction
DR Doctor
DRA Decision Risk Analysis
DRAC Data Reduction and Analysis Cell
DRAG Doctrine Review and Approval Group
DRAGON (Medium antitank systems)
DRAM Dynamic Random Access Memory
DRB Division Ready Brigade
DRB Defense Resourced Board
DRB Discrepancy Review Board
DRC Director of Reserve Components
DRC Documentation Retention Center
DRC Data Reduction Center
DRD Design Requirement Document
DRE Defense Research & Engineering
DRE Readiness Directorate
DREAR Division Rear (command post)
DRED Detection Radar Environment Display
DREPO Designated Reserve Entry Pay Office
DRG Defense Research Group
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DRIS Defense Retail Interservice Support
DRL Date Required to Load
DRM Director(ate) of Resource Management
DRMO Defense Reutilization and Marketing Office
DRO Design Requirements Overview
DRO Disposal Release Order
DRPM, AAA Direct Reporting Program Manager,Advanced Assault Amphibians
DRS Deficiency Reporting System
DRS Division Restructuring Study
DRUN Deferred Processing
DRVT Downsized Remote Video Terminal
DS Direct Support
DS Data System
DS Distributed Software
DS Dropside
DS Defense Support
DS MI Direct Support-Military Intelligence
DS2 Decontaminating Solution No 2
DS4 Direct Support Unit Standard Supply System
DSA Designated Support Activities
DSA Division Support Area
DSA Disk Storage Assembly
DSACS Defense Standard Ammunition Computer System
DSARC Defense System Acquisition Review Council
DSARC Defense Systems Acquisition Review Council
DSAT Defense Satellite
DSB Defense Science Board
DSCS Defense Satellite Communications System
DSCS-MOD DSCS Modernization
DSCSOC Defense Satellite Communications System Operations Center
DSCT Deputy Chief of Staff, Training
DSCU Dismounted Soldier Computer Unit
DSDI Digital Simple Data Interface
DSDN Distributed Software Development Network
DSE DTOC Support Element
DSEG Defense Systems and Electronics Group
DSF Defense Supply Fund
DSI Defense Simulation Internet
DSI Data Systems Inquiry
DSL Document Summary List
DSL Digital subscriber Link: A digital technology that uses specially tuned telepho
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DSM Data Source Matrix
DSM Direct Support Maintenance
DSM Dedicated Security Mode
DSM Distinguished Service Medal
DSMAC Digital Scene Matching Area Correlator
DSMC Defense Systems Management College
DSN Defense Switched Network
DSN Defense Subscriber Network
DSNET Defense Secure Network
DSP Digital Signal Processing
DSP Defense Support Program
DSP Digital Signal Processor
DSPM Detailed Subsystem Performance Model
DSPO Defense Support Program Office
DSPW Digital Stereo Photogrammetric Workstation
DSREDS Digital Storage and Retrieval Engineering Data System
DSRI Digital Standard Relational Interface
DSRS Data Storage and Retrieval System
DSS Dismounted Soldier System
DSS Decision Support System
DSS Defense Supply Service
DSS Direct Supply Support
DSS Distribution Standard System
DSS Digital Signature Standard
DSSA Defense Security Assistance Agency
DSSCS Defense Special Security Communications System
DSSD Data Structured Systems Development
DSSE Development Software Support Environment
DSSM Director Surveillance Systems Maintenance
DSSO Defense System Support Organization
DSSP Defense Standardization and Specification Program
DSSS Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum
DSSU Dismounted Soldier System Unit
DSS-W Defense Supply Service-Washington
DST Decision Support Template
DST Defense Suppression Threat
DST Direct Support Team
DSTAR Digital System Technical Architecture Research
DSTE Digital Subscriber Terminal Equipment
DSTV Digital Secure Voice Terminal
DSTV Direct Support Team Vehicle
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DSTWG Defense Science & Technology Working Group
DSU Direct Support Unit
DSU Digital Switching Unit
DSVF Data System Verification Facility
DSVT Digital Subscriber Voice Terminal
DSVT Digital Secure Voice Terminal
DT Developmental Test (or Testing)
DT&E Developmental Test and Evaluation
DT&E Demonstration, Test, and Evaluation
DT/OT Development Test/Operational Testing
DTA Directing Training Assistance
DTAC Division Tactical (command post)
DTB Defense Technology Board
DTC Design-To-Cost
DTCU Dual Workstation class computer unit (TCU or HCU)
DTD Digitized Terrain Database
DTD Document Type Definition
DTD Data Transfer Device
DTD Director(ate) of Training Developments
DTD Digital Topographic Data
DTE Data (or Digital) Terminal Equipment
DTEA Developmental Training Effectiveness Analysis
DTED Digital Terrain Elevation Data
DTED DIGITAL TERRAIN ELEVATION DATA
DTESG Defense Test and Evaluation Steering Group
DTG Digital Trunk Group
DTG Date Time Group
DTH down-the-hill
DTIC Defense Technology (or Technical) Information Center
DTLO Doctrine, Training, and Leader Development
DTLOM Doctrine, Training, Leadership, Organization, Materiel
DTLOMS Doctrine, Training, Leadership, Organizations, Materiel, Soldiers
DTLOMS Doctrine, Training, Leadership, Organization, Material, and Soldiers
DTLP Doctrinal and Training Literature Program
DTLS Descriptive Top-Level Specification
DTM Data Transfer Module
DTMF Dual-Tone Multi-Frequency
DTMP Data Communications Protocol System Technical Management Panel
DTMS Digital Training Management System
DTO Division Transportation Office(r)
DTOC Division Tactical Operations Center
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DTOE Draft TOE
DTOM Doctrine, Training, Organizations, Materiel
DTOS Division Tactical Operations System
DTP Detailed Test Plan
DTP Desktop Publishing
DTRA Defense Threat Reduction Agency
DTRR Developmental Test Readiness Review
DTS Defense Transportation System
DTS Diplomatic Telecommunications Service
DTSS Digital Terrain Support System
DTSS Digital Topographic Support System
DTSS DIGITAL TOPOGRAPHIC SUPPORT SYSTEM
DTT Doctrine and Tactics Training
DTT Doctrine, Tactics, and Training
DTTN Distributed Tactical Test Network
DTUPC Design To Unit Production Cost
DTV Driver's Thermal Viewer
DTV Daylight Television (2nd Generation FLIR)
DTVTC Desk Top Video Teleconference
DU Depleted Uranium
DUI Data Use Identifier
DUI Driving Under the Influence
DUNN-KEMPF (Manual, company/platoon level simulation)
DUSA Deputy Under Secretary of the Army
DUSA(OR) DUSA for Operations Research
DUSDRE T&E Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering for Test Ev
DVA Department of Veterans Affairs
DVAL Data Link Vulnerability Analysis
DVC Daytime Video Camera
DVIP Designated (or Distinguished) Very Important Person
DVO Direct View Optics
DVOW Digital Voice Orderwire
DVQ Distinguished Visitors Quarters
DVT Data Validation Team
DVTE Distributed Virtual Training Environment (USMC)
DVVD Dual Vision and Viewing Device
DWASP Defense Warehousing & Shipping Procedure
DWBL Dismounted Warrior Battle Laboratory
DWRS Dental Workload Reporting System
DWS Digital Warrior School (Fort Lewis, WA)
DWS Distributed Wargaming System
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DX Direct Exchange
DYE Caper Dyer (DEW Line)
DYNATIC Dynamic Analysis of the Theater Intelligence Center
DYNTACS-X Dynamic Tactical Simulator (computer model)
DZ Drop Zone
DZAAS Drop Zone Assembly Aids System
E&E Evasion and Escape
E&F Expenditure & Finance
E&M Ear & Mouth
E&MD Engineering and Manufacturing Development
E&V Evaluation and Validation
E2I Exoatmoshperic/Endoatmoshperic Interceptor
E3 Electronic Environment Effects
E3 Electromagnetic Environmental Effects
E-3 AWACS based on Boeing 707 airframe (USAF)
E3A Electronic Environment Effects Analysis
E8-A Militarized Boeing 707, Joint STARS Airborne Platform
E-8C Militarized Boeing 707 Aircraft
EA Evolutionary Acquisition
EA Electronics Assembly
EA Electronic Attack
EA Engineering Analysis
EA Economic Analyses
EA Environmental Assessment
EA Each
EA Emergency Actions
EA Engagement Area
EAB Executive Advisory Board
EAB Expeditionary Air Base
EAC Echelons Above Corps
EAC Emergency Action Console
EAC Estimate of Completion
EAC Evaluation Analysis Center
EACIC Echelons Above Corps Intelligence Center
EACL Emergency Action Checklist
EAD Earliest Arrival Date
EAD Echelons Above Division
EAD Entered Active Duty
EADC2 Extended Air Defense Command and Control
EADS Expeditionary Air Defense Systems
EADSIM Extended Air Defense Simulation
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EADTB Extended Air Defense Test Bed
EAFB Edwards Air Force Base3
EAM Emergency Action Message
EAP Emergency Action Procedures (or Plan)
EARA Equipment Authorizations Review Activity
EARC Electric Armaments Research Center
EAS Equipment Accountability System
EAS Enlisted Aviator Study
EAT External Air Transport
EATHS Enhanced Airborne Target Handover System
EAX Electronic Automatic Exchange
EBB Electronic Bulletin Board
EBBS Electronic Bulletin Board System
EBC Electronic Battle Command
EBC Embedded Battle Command
EBF Electronic Battlefield
EBI Extensive Background Investigation
EBM Entity Based Model
EC Enemy Capability
EC Entry Course
EC Electronic Combat
ECA Early Comparability Analysis
ECAC Electromagnetic Compatibility Analysis Center
ECAS Emergency Close Air Support
ECAT ELINT Correlation and Tracking
ECB Echelon Corps and Below
ECB Error Control Block
ECBRS Enhanced Concept-Based Requirements System
ECC Experiment Control Center
ECC EXFOR Coordination Cell
ECCIS Engineer Command and Control Information System
ECCM Electronic Counter-Countermeasures
ECCS Engineer Command and Control System
ECD Exercise Control Directorate
ECDS Enhanced Container Delivery System
ECE Elements of Communications Equipment
ECF Engineering Computer Facility
ECG Emergency Coordination Group
ECG Exercise Control Group
ECI External Control Interface
ECI Engineering Change Instruction
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ECM Electronic Countermeasures
ECO Engineering Change Order
ECOA Enemy Courses of Action
ECP extended capabilities port
ECP Exercise Control Plan
ECP Engineering Change Proposal
ECP Entry Control Point
ECR Engineering Change Request
ECRU Enhanced Command Response Unit
ECS Exercise Control System
ECS Engagement Control Station
ECS Equipment Concentration Site
ECS2 Executive Control and Subordinate System
ECS-G ECS-Ground
ECSTD Engineer Combat Support Test Directorate (TEXCOM)
ECSU Essential CONUS Support Unit
ECU Environmental Control Unit
ED Engineering Development
ED Evolutionary Development
ED Effective Date
EDA Excess Defense Articles
EDAS Enlisted Distribution and Assignment System
E-Date Test End Date
E-Date Effective Date
EDC Estimated Date of Completion
EDC Error Detection and Correction
EDC External Data Coordination
EDCCS USEUCOM Deployable C2 System
EDCS Exportable Data Collection System
EDCS Experimentation Site Exportable Data Collection System
EDD Estimated Departure Date
EDD Earliest Delivery Date
EDD Estimated Deployment Date
EDDA Estimated Deployment Date Air
EDDIC Experimental Design Development Integration Center
EDDS Estimated Deployment Date Sea
EDGES Electronic Data/Guidelines for Element Survivability
EDGES Environmental Design Guidance for Evaluation
EDI Electronic Data Interchange
EDM Engineering Development Model
EDM Enhanced Data Mode
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EDM Enterprise Data Model
EDMICS Engineering Data Management Information and Control System
EDO extended data out
EDP Electronic Data Processing
EDP Event Design Plan
EDP Emergency Defense Plan
EDRE Emergency Deployment Readiness Exercise
EDSS Equipment Deployment & Storage System
EDT Engineering Design Test
EDU Engineering Design Unit
EE PEG Equipping Program Evaluation Group
EEA Essential Elements of Analysis
EEC Elements of Expense Code
EECP Early Entry Command Post (USA)
EEFI Essential Elements of Friendly Information
EEFI ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS OF FRIENDLY INFORMATION
EEFT End-to-End Force Tracking
EEFT Early Engineering Flight Tests
EEI External Environment Interface
EEI Essential Elements of Information
EELS Early Entry, Lethality, and Survivability
EENT End Evening Nautical Twilight
EEOO Equal Employment Opportunity Office
EEP enhanced parallel port
EEPROM Electronic Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory
EEROC Expedited Essential Required Operational Capability
EFDD External Floppy Disk Drive
EFF Essential Function Failures
EFFORT Early Entry Force Tailoring Tool
E-FOGM Enhanced Fiber Optic Guided Missile
EFOG-M Enhanced Fiber Optic Guided - Missile
EFP Explosively Formed Penetrator (or Projectile)
EFP Explosively Formed Penetrators
EFT Electronic Funds Transfer
EFTO Encrypt for Transmission Only
EGP Exterior Gateway Protocol
EGR Embedded GPS Receiver
EGRU EPLRS Ground Reference Unit
EGRU EPLRS Grid/Ground Reference Unit
EGSM Enhanced Ground Station Module
EGW Equipment Ground Wire
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EHF Extremely High Frequency
EHTR Emergency Highway Traffic Regulation
EI/WS End Item/Weapons System
EIA Electronic Industries Association
EIA Environmental Impact Assessment
EIB Excellence In Broadcasting (Rush Limbaugh's Network)
EIB Expert Infantryman's Badge
EIC Equipment Identification Code; End Item Code
EIDE enhanced integrated drive electronics
EIDS Electronic Information Delivery System
EIEIO Environmentally Integrated Effects Initiatives for Operations
EIFS Economic Impact Forecast System
EIP ELINT Improvement Program
EIP Evolutionary Implementation Plan
EIR Equipment Improvement Report
EIS Environmental Impact Statement
EIS Executive Information System
EISS Electronic Integrated Sensor Suite
EISS Electronic Intelligence Support System
EIWG Experimentation Integration Working Group
EJSE Enhanced JTIDS System Exerciser
Ek Expected Kill
EKE Enhanced Kinetic Energy
el Elevation
ELIM Enlisted Loss Inventory Model
ELIN Element Line Item Number
ELINT Electronic Intelligence
ELIR Emission Location Information Report
ELIST Enhanced LIST
ELNOT Electronic Intelligence Notation
ELRF Eye-safe Laser Rangefinder
ELSEC Electronic Security
EM Electromagnetic
EMA Essential Maintenance Action
E-MAIL Electronic Mail
E-MAP Electronic Map
EMAS Exercise Message Analysis System
EMATT Enhanced Multi-Mission Advanced Tactical Terminal
EMB Embedded
EMC Electromagnetic Compatibility
EMCON Emission Control
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EMD Electric Mobility Demonstrator
EMD Engineering Manufacturing Development
EMD Electronic Map Data
EMETF Electromagnetic Environmental Test Facility
EMF Enlisted Master File
EMI Electromagnetic Interference
EMP Electromagnetic Pulse
EMP Experimentation Master Plan
EMPL Employment
EMPRS Equipment Maintenance and Performance Reporting System
EMR Electromagnetic Radiation
EMRO Electromagnetic Radiation Operation
EMS Electronic Mail/Message System
EMS External Model Server
EMSEC Emanations Security
EMT Emergency Medical Technician
EMT EFFECTS MANAGEMENT TOOL
EMTI ASARS II Enhanced Moving Target Indicator
EMUT Enhanced Manpack UHF Terminal
EMW Engineer and Mine Warfare
EN Engineer
EN/ENGR Engineer
ENAC Expanded National Agency Check
ENCATT Engineer Combined Arms Tactical Trainer
ENCOM Engineer Command
ENDEX End of Exercise
ENG Engineer(ing)
ENGR Engineer
ENSCE Enemy Situation Correlation Element (USAF)
ENSIT Enemy Situation
ENTNAC Entrance National Agency Check
ENWGS Enhanced Naval Warfare Gaming System
EO Equal Opportunity
EO Engagement Operations
EO Electro-Optical
EO Electro-Optics
EOB Enemy Order of Battle
EOBSREP Enemy Observation Reports
EOC Emergency Operations Center
EOC Early Operational Capability
EOC Enhanced Operational Capability
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EOCM Electro-Optical Countermeasure
EOCM/T Electro-Optical Countermeasure/Targeting
EOD Explosive Ordnance Disposal
EOD Explosive Ordnance Disposal
EOD Explosive Ordinance Disposal
EODCT EOD Control Team
EOH Equipment On Hand
EOL End Of Line
EOM End Of Message
EOP Evaluation (or Evaluator's) Operational Plan
EOP Emergency Operating Procedures
EOP Executive Office of the President
EOPDB Equipment Oriented Publication and Control System
EOR End-Of-Routing
EOS Earth Observing System
EOS End Of Screen
EOS Employed Operational State
EOT End Of Transmission
EOT&E Early Operational Test and Evaluation
EOVAF Electro-Optical Vulnerability Assessment Facility
EOW Engineering Orderwire
EP Electronic Protection
EP Electronic Printer
EPA Extended Planning Annex
EPA Environmental Protection Agency
EPDS Electronic Processing and Dissemination System
EPEST Enhanced Project Evaluation and Scheduling Technique
EPG Electronic Proving Ground
EPG Exercise Planning Guidance
EPG FLFO Electronic Proving Ground Fort Lewis Field Office
EPG-FLFO Electronic Proving Ground-Fort Lewis Field Office
EPICS Emergency Preparedness Incident Command Simulation
EPIU Enhanced Protocol Interface Unit: EPIU is a specially designed computer inte
EPL ELINT Parameter Limits/Parameters Listing
EPL Evaluated Products List
EPLRS ENHANCED POSITION LOCATION REPORTING SYSTEM
EPLRS Enhanced Position Location Reporting System
EPMC Executive Program Management Course
EPMS Equipment Publications Management System
EPOS Electronic Point of Sale
EPOSE Electronic Point of Sale Enhanced
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EPP Enhanced Parallel Port
EPROM Electronically Programmable Read-Only Memory
EPS Encapsulated PostScript
EPSD Electronics & Power Sources Directorate
EPUU Enhanced PLRS User Unit
EPW Enemy Prisoner of War
EPW/CI Enemy Prisoner of War / Counter Intelligence
EQ Equipment
ER Electro-Rheological
ERA Extended Range Artillery
ERA Explosive Reactive Armor
ERAC Electric Armaments Research Center
ERADCOM Electronic Research & Development Command
ERB Engineering Review Board
ERC Equipment Readiness Code
ERD External Requirements Document
ERDEC Edgewood Research, Development, and Engineering Center
EREC Enlisted Records & Evaluation Center
ERF Early Reinforcing Force (follow-on 3 1/3 divs to CRF)
ERF Electronic Repair Facility
ERINT Extended Range Interceptor
ERIS Exoatmoshperic Reentry Vehicle Interceptor Subsystem
ERM Events Resourcing Model
ER-MLRS Extended Range MLRS
ERMO Electromagnetic Radiation Operational
ERNIST EPLRS Rapid Network Initialization System
EROS Earth Resources Observation System
ERP Equipment Reception Party
ERP Enroute Reporting Point
ERPS Equipment Release Priority System
ERS Emergency Relocation Site
ERT Execution Reference Time
ERT Emergency Response Team (FEMA)
ES Existing System
ES External Subscriber
ES End Strength
ES Enemy Status
ESAMS Enhanced Surface to Air Missile Simulation
ESAR Electromagnetic Spectrum Allocation Request
ESC Electronic Security Command
ESD Electronic Systems Division (AF Systems Command)
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ESD Exercise & Simulations Directorate
ESDI European Security and Defense Identity
ESDU Enhanced Stand-Alone Display Unit
ESI European Simulation Internet
ESI Essential Sustainment Items
ESI Especially Sensitive Information
ESIHS Expert System Information Handling System
ESM Electronic Support Measures
ESM Emission Sensing Monitor
ESMR Expert Systems Message Router
ESOP Enhanced Switch Operating Position
ESP Encapsulating Security Payload
ESP Engineer Supply Point
ESP Extra Sensory Perception
ESP Extended Service Plan
ESP External Signal Parameters
ESPD Enhanced SINCGARS Packet Data
ESPDU Entity State Protocol Data Unit
ESR Early Strategy Review
ESRD Equipment Shipment Ready Date
ESS Electronic Support Shelter
ESS Environmental Stress Screening
ESS Exploitation Support System
ESSC Electronics Sustainment Support Center
ESSM Equip/Supply/Service/Maintain
EST Environmental System Testing
EST Engagement Skills Trainer
E-STEPS Enhanced Ships Technical Publications System
ESV Engineer Squad Vehicle
ET Engineering Test
ET Extra-Terrestrial
ET Embedded Training
ET Equivalent Training
ETA Estimated Time of Arrival
ETAC Enlisted Terminal Attack Controller (USAF)
ETAS Elevated Target Acquisition System
ETC Enhanced Terminal Capability
ETC Electrothermal Chemical
ETD Estimated Time of Departure
ETD Electronic Transfer Device
ETDL Electronic Technology and Devices Laboratory
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ETE End-To-End
ETEC Enterotoxigenic Escherichia Coli
ETF Electronic Test Facility
ETF Engineering Test Facility
ETIBS Enhanced TIBS
ETKU Electronic Transfer Keying Device
ETL Endorsed Tools List
ETM Extension Training Materials
ETN Electronic Tandem Network
ETP Extended Tether Program (U-2R)
ETPS Electronic Technical Publishing System
ETR Embedded Training Requirements
ETR Eastern Test Range
ETR Estimated Time of Return
ETRAC Enhanced Tactical Radar Correlator
ETS European Telephone System
ETS Expiration of Term of Service
ETSIU Enhanced Tactical System Interface Unit
ETUT Enhanced Tactical Users Terminal
ETX End of Text
EU European Union
EUCOM US European Command
EUE Early User Experimentation (or Evaluation)
EUIT Early User Innovative Test
EUP Equipment Usage Profile
EUR European
EURAAD European Activity Address Code
EUSA Eighth US Army (Korea)
EUSA Eight United States Army
EUSAARS European Simulation AAR System
EUSC Effective US Controlled Ship
EUTE Early User Test and Experimentation
EUTP Early User Test Plan
EVAC Evacuation
EVAL Evaluation
EVAN Expansible Van
EVFS Electronic Vehicle Fighting System
EVT Engineering Verification Test
EW Early Warning
EW Electromagnetic Warfare
EW Electronic Warfare
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EWA Electronic Warfare Associates
EWBMA Electronic Warfare Battle Management Aids
EWCC Enhanced Weapon Control Computer
EWG EXFOR Working Group
EWO Electronic Warfare Officer
EWPIR Electronic Warfare Primary Information Requirements
EWVA EW Vulnerability Analysis
EXCAP Exercise Capability
EXCON Executive Committee
EXCON Executive Control
EXCON Exercise Control
EXDIS Exclusive Distribution
EXECCTL Execution Control
EXEVAL Exercise Evaluation
EXEVAL External Evaluation
EXFOR Experimental Force
EXJAM Expendable Jammer
EXMOVREP Expedited Movement Report
EXMP Experimentation Master Plan
EXORD Execute Order
EXORD Execution Order
EXPLAN Exercise Plan
EXREP Exercise Report
EXSUM Executive Summary
ext Exterior
EY Execution Year
EZ PASS MCS PUBLISH & SUBSCRIBE SERVER
F Fahrenheit
F PM, FATDS (Integrator)
F&OC Full and Open Competition
F0 AFATDS Workstation class computer unit (TCU or HCU)
FA Force Analyzer
FA Field Artillery
FA Functional Area
FAA Functional Area Assessment
FAA Federal Aviation Administration
FAAD Forward Area Air Defense
FAAD EO FORWARD AREA AIR DEFENSE ENGAGEMENT OPERATIONS
FAADC2 Forward Area Air Defense Command & Control
FAADC2I Forward Area Air Defense Command, Control, and Intelligence
FAADC2I Forward Area Air Defense Command and Control Intelligence
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FAADC3I Forward Area Air Defense Command, Control, Communications, and Intellige
FAAD-EO Forward Area Air Defense-Engagement Operations
FAAD-GBS Forward Area Air Defense-Ground Based Sensor
FAADS Forward Area Air Defense System
FAAO Field Artillery Air Observer
FAAPS Field Artillery Ammunition Processing System
FAAR Forward Area Alerting Radar
FAASV Field Artillery Ammunition Supply Vehicle
FAAV Future Attack Air Vehicle
FAB Field Artillery Board
FABC Forward Area Battlefield Communications
FAC Force Accounting Code
FAC Family Assistance Center
FAC Forward Air Controller
FAC Forward Air Controller (USAF)
FACC Feature Attribute Coding Catalog
FACE Forward Aviation Combat Engineering
FACTS Facilities Assets Catalog and Tracking System
FAD Force Activity Designator
FAD Funding Allowance Document
FAD Funding Authorization Document
FAD Feasible Arrival Date
FAD Funding Authorization Document (Big $$)
FADAC Field Artillery Digital Automated Computer
FADC2I Forward Air Defense Command, Control, and Intelligence
FAFDOPS Field Artillery Fire Direction Operations
FAI Force XXI ABCS Integration
FAIO Field Artillery Intelligence Officer
FALP Frequency Agile Laser Protection
FAMS Field Artillery Mission Support
FAMSIM Family of Simulations (or Simulators)
FAO Forward Air Observer
FAO Finance and Accounting Officer
FAO Foreign Area Officer
FAP Final Approved Program
FAP Force Alignment Plan
FAPES Force Augmentation Planning and Execution System
FAR Functional Analysis Review
FAR Federal Acquisition Regulation
FAR False Alarm Rate
FARE Forward Area Refueling Equipment
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FARP Forward Arming and Refueling Point
FARRP Forward Area Rearming and Refueling Point
FARV Future Armored Resupply Vehicle
FAS Force Accounting System
FAS Field Artillery System
FASC Forward Area Signal Center
FASCAM Family of Scatterable Mines
FASCAM Field Artillery Scatterable Mines
FASCAM FIELD ARTILLERY SCATTERABLE MINES
FASCO Forward Area Support Coordination Officer
FASCOM Field Army Support Command
FASS Functional Area Segment Specification
FAST Field Assistance in Science and Technology
FAST Forward Area Support Team
FAST Forward Area Support Terminal
FASTA Federal Acquisition Streamlining Act
FASTALS Force Analysis Simulation of Theater Administrative and Logistics Support
FAST-I Forward Area SID & TRAP-Improved
FAT Fatalities; First Article Test
FAT Final Acceptance Test
FAT First Article Test
FATACOPS Field Artillery Tactical Operations
FATDS Field Artillery Tactical Data System
FAWPSS Forward Area Water Point Supply System
FAX Facsimile
FB Firing Battery
FBCB2 Force XXI Battle Command - Brigade & Below
FBCB2 Force XXI Battle Command Brigade and Below
FBCB2 FORCE XXI BATTLE COMMAND BRIGADE AND BELOW
FBE Field Budget Estimate
FBI Federal Bureau of Investigation
FBIS Foreign Broadcast Information Service
FBL Future Battle Laboratory
FBOIPFD Final Basis of Issue Plan Feeder Data
FBS Finance Battlefield System
FC Finance Code
FC Field Circular
FC Friendly Capability
FC Fire Control
FCA Functional Configuration Audit
FCAO Field Contract Administration Office
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F-CAP Force-Closure Analysis Program
FCC Flight Control Center
FCC Flight Coordination Center
FCC Federal Communications Commission
FCD Functional Capabilities Document
FCDNA Field Command Defense Nuclear Agency
FCE&I Field Concept Evolution and Trials
FCG Functional Coordinating Group
FCI Flight Control Integration
FCI Functional Configuration Identification
FCM Mini-Flow Cytometer
FCP Facilities Construction Plan
FCR Fire Control Radar
FCRC Federal Contract Research Center
FCS Fire Control System
FCS Forward Control Section
FCS Frame Check Sequence
FCT Foreign Comparative Testing
FCT Fractional Component Thereof
FCTS Flight Crew Training System
FCX Fire Coordination Exercise
FCZ Forward Combat Zone
FD Fire Direction
FD Focused Dispatch (exercise)
FD Fuertes Defensas (exercise)
FD Functional Description
FD/SC Failure Definition/Scoring Conference
FD/SC Failure Definition/Scoring Criteria
FDA Food and Drug Administration
FDB Functional Description of the Battlefield
FDC Field Data Collector
FDC Fire Direction Center
FDD Force Design Directorate
FDD Force Design and Development
FDD Functional Decomposition Design
FDD Functional Design Document
FDD floppy disk drive
FDD First Digitized Division
FDDI Fiber-Optic Distributed Data Interface
FDDM Fire Direction Data Management (or Manager)
FDDM Fire Direction Dissemination Module
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FDDM Fire Support Digital Data Manager
FDE Force Development Experimentation
FDE Functional Data Element
FDE Force Deployment Estimator
FDESC Force Description
FDL FAAD Data Link
FDM Frequency Division Multiplex
FDM Functional Data Manager
FDMA Frequency Division Multiple Access
FDMIS Force Development Mgmt Info System
FDMIS-AS FDMIS-Authorization Subsystem
FDMP Full Duplex Message Protocol
FDO Fire Direction Officer
FDO Flexible Deterrent Options
FDO Flexible Deterrent Option
FDR Future Data Radio
FDRP First Destination Reporting Point
FDS Fire Direction System
FDS Functional Design Specification
FDS Fixed Distribution System
FDTB Force Development Test Bed
FDTE Force Development Test and Experimentation
FDTSP Foreign Disclosure and Technology Security Plan
FDU Force Design Update
FDWF Futher Details Will Follow
FDX Full Duplex
FE Foal Eagle (bilateral exercise)
FE Field Engineer
FEA Front-End Analysis
FEBA Forward Edge of the Battle Area
FEBA FORWARD EDGE OF THE BATTLE AREA
FEC Forward Error Correction
FECC Fires and Effects Coordination Cell
FED Forward Entry Device
FEDB Failure Experience Data Bank
FED-STD Federal Standard
FEEMS Facilities Engineering Equipment Maintenance System
FEI Functionally Emulative Increment
FEL Free Electron Laser
FEMA Federal Emergency Management Agency
FEP Front End Processor
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FER Fractional Exchange Ratio
FER Force Exchange Ratio
FET Field Effect Transistors
FET Follow-on Equipment Training
FEZ Fighter Engagement Zone
FF Fire Finder
FFD Fraction of Faults Detected
FFG Guided Missile Frigate (USN)
FFI Fraction of Faults Isolated
FFIR Friendly Forces Information Requirements
FFIRN Field Format Index Reference Number
FFP Firm Fixed Price
FFRDC Federally Funded R & D Center
FFRDC Federally Funded Research Development Center
FG Finance Group
FGEP Fixed Ground Entry Point
FGM Force Generation Model
FH AFATDS Handheld Terminal Unit
FH Frequency Hop
FH Frequency Hopping
FHA Foreign Humanitarian Assistance
FHMUX Frequency Hopping Multiplexer
F-HOUR (effective time of announced RC mobilization)
FHP Flying Hour Program
FHT Formal Hardware Testing
FHWA Federal Highway Administration
FIA Force Integration Analysis
FIA Financial Inventory Accounting
FIC Force Indicator Code
FICA Federal Insurance Contributions Act
FID Foreign Internal Defense
FIDL FAAD Instrument Data Link
FIDP Foreign Internal Defense Plan
FIFO First In First Out
FIFV Future Infantry Fighting Vehicle
FINS Freight Information System
FIO Force XXI Integration Office
FIPR Flash, Immediate, Priority, Routine
FIPS Federal Information Processing Standards
FIREFLEX Flexible Fire Support System
FIREX Fire Exercise
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FIRS FORSCOM Issue Resolution System
FIRST Forum of Incident Response and Security Team
FIS Friendly Information System
FIS Foreign Intelligence Service
FISO Force Integration Staff Officer
FIST Fire Support Team
FIST Fleet Imagery Support Terminal
FIST Fire Support Team (USA)
FIST FIRE SUPPORT TEAM
FIST-DMD FIST Digital Message Device
FISTV Fire Support Team Vehicle
FIT Future Infantry Technologies
FITSS FAAD Integrated Test Support System
FL Force Level
FL AFATDS Lightweight Computer Unit
FLA Front Line Ambulance
FLC Force Level Control
FLC Federal Laboratory Consortium
FLC Force Level Commander
FLCC Force Level Command and Control
FLCF Force Level Control Function
FLCS Force Level Control System (obsolete term)
FLD SVC Field Service
FLI Force Level Information
FLIDB Force Level Information Database
FLIR Forward-Looking Infrared Radar
FLIR Forward Looking Infrared
FLIRP Force Level Information Requirements Plan
FLIS Federal Logistics Information System
FLITE Flying Laboratory for Integrated Testing and Evaluation
FLO/FLO Float On and Float Off
FLOC Force Level Control Capability
FLOC Force Logistics Operations Center
FLOE Force Level Control Element
FLOGEN Flow Generation
FLOT Forward Line of Own Troops
FLOT FORWARD LINE OWN TROOPS
FLOT Forward Line of Troops
FLSC Final Logistics Support Concept
FLTSAT Fleet Satellite
FM Fire Mission
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FM Frequency Modulated
FM Force Module
FM Frequency Modulation
FM Field Manual
FMBT Future Main Battle Tank
FMC Food Machinery Corporation
FMC Federal Manufacturers Code
FMC Forward Maintenance Company
FMC Fully Mission Capable
FMCS Freight Movement Control System
FMEA Failure Mode Effects Analysis
FMECA Failure Mode Effects and Criticality Analysis
FMEIS Force Management Execution Info System
FMF Fleet Marine Force
FMFM Fleet Marine Force Manual
FMI Force Module Identifier
FML Force Module Library
FMLSM Force Module Logistics Sustainability Model
FMMP Force Modernization Master Plan
FMMRS Force Mod Milestone Reporting System
FMMUX FM Multiplexer
FMP FORSCOM Mobilization Plan
FMP Frequency Management Plan
FMP Force Modernization Package
FMS Foreign Military Sales
FMS Force Module Subsystem
FMSD Flight Mission Simulator/Digital
FMSP Foreign Military Sales Program
FMTV Family of Medium Tactical Vehicles
FMU Frame Multiple Unit
FN Force Network
FNS Foreign Nation Support
FO Forward Observer
FO Force Operations
FO Fiber Optics
FO/FAC Forward Observer/Forward Air Controller
FOA Field Operating Agency
FOB Freight On Board
FOB Forward Operating Base
FOC Full Operational Capability
FOC Fiber-Optic Cable
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FOC Flight Operations Center
FOC FORSCOM Operations Center
FOCC Forward Observer Command and Control
FOE Follow-on Operational Evaluation
FOFA Follow-On Forces Attack
FOG Fiber Optic Guided
FOG Fiber Optic Gyro
FOG-M Fiber Optic Guided Missile
FOIA Freedom of Information Act
FOM Federation Objective Model
FOM Federated Object Model
FONECON Phone Conversation
FOR Field-Of-Regard
FOR Field of Reduction
FOR Family of Operational Rations
FORCEM Force Evaluation Model
FORCPAC2 Force Projection Army Command and Control
FORGEN Force Generation (Report)
FORMDEPS FORSCOM Mobilization and Deployment Planning System
FORP Force Package Planner
FORSCOM Forces Command
FORSTAT Force Status and Identity Report
FORTAS Forward Observation Remote Target Acquisition System
FOSEB Fiber Optic Simplex Ethernet Bridge
FOSIC Fleet Ocean Surveillance Information Center
FOT Follow-on Operational Test
FOT&E Follow-on Operational Test and Evaluation
FOTD Forces Other Than Division
FOUO For Official Use Only
FOV Family Of Vehicles
FOV Field Of View
FOVEA Field of View Emissivity Area
FOX NBC Reconnaissance Vehicle "FOX"
FP Fire Plan
FP Functional Proponent
FP TOC Force Projection TOC
FPA Focal Plane Array
FPAC2 Force Projection Army Command and Control
FPC Federal Port Controller
FPD Functional Purchase Description
FPDD Family of Physical Deception Devices
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FPE Force Protection Experiment
FPF Final Protective Fires
FPI Functional Process Improvement
FPIF Fixed Price, Incentive Fee
FPLX Force Projection Logistics Exercise
FPM Feet Per Minute
FPM fast page mode
FPR Force Program Review
FPS Facility Protection Service
FPSR Field Personnel Status Report
FPT Follow-on Production Test
FPU floating point unit
FQAT Formal Qualification Acceptance Test
FQR Formal Qualification Review
FQT Final Qualification Test (software)
FQT Formal Qualification Test
FR Functional Requirements
FR Flat Rack
FRA Federal Railroad Administration
FRACAS Failure Reporting, Analysis, and Corrective Action System
FRAG Fragmentary Order
FRAGO FRAGMENTARY ORDER
FRAGO Fragmentary Order
FRAP Facilitated Risk Analysis Process
FRD Functional Requirements Document
FREF Force Record Extract File
FRENSIT Friendly Situation
FRG Force Requirements Generator
FRG Federal Republic of Germany [obsolete term]
FRLIFREIFF Former Regime Loyalists I Elementsl Foreign Fighters lAC Interim Advisory C
FRMA Functional Requirements Management Activity
FRN Force Requirement Number
FROG Free Rocket Over Ground
FROG Free Rocket over the Ground
FROKA First Republic Of Korea Army
FROM Force Reception and Onward Movement
FRP Full Rate Production
FRS Fully Responsive System
FRY Former Republic of Yugoslavia
FS Feasibility Study
FS Force Support
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FS Friendly Status
FS Fire Support
FSA Force Structure Allowance
FSA Foreign Systems Acquisition
FSA Fuse, Safe and Arm
FSA Fire Support Area
FSATS Fire Support Automated Test System
FSB Forward Support Battalion
FSC Field Simulation Center
FSC Fire Support Coordinator
FSC Federal Supply Category
FSC Federal Supply Classification
FSC Field Service Company
FSC Force Structure Conference
FSC Field Support Command
FSC3 Fire Support Command, Control, & Communications
FSCATT Fire Support Combined Arms Tactical Trainer
FSCC Fire Support Coordination Center
FSCL Fire Support Coordination Line
FSCM Fire Support Coordination Measure
FSCM Federal Supply Code of Manufacturer
FSCOORD Fire Support Coordinator
FSCS Fire Support Control System
FSCS Future Scout Cavalry System
FSCT Fire Support Control Terminal
FSD Full Scale Development
FSDR Final Site Design Review
FSE Fire Support Element
FSE Functional Support Element
FSE Facility Support Element
FSE FIRE SUPPORT ELEMENT
FSED Full-Scale Engineering Development
FSEN Future Small Equipment Node
FSFA Fire Support Functional Area
FSG Family Support Group
FSG Federal Supply Group
FSHTU Fire Support Handheld Terminal Unit(LCU)
FSIC Forward Sensor Interface and Control
FSK Frequency Shift Keying
FSMAA Fire Support Mission Area Analysis
FSMP Forward Support Maintenance Point
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FSN Federal Stock Number
FSO Facility Security Officer
FSO Fire Support Officer
FSOP Field Standard Operating Procedures
FSP Fuel Storage Point
FSP Full Scale Production
FSP Federal Security Profile
FSP Fire Support Planning
FSR Field Service Representative
FSRS Functional Security Requirements Specs
FSS Fire Support Section (or System)
FSS Fast Sealift Ship
FSS Frequency Surveillance System
FSSE Forward Service Support Element
FSSG Fleet Service Support Group (USMC)
FSSG Force Service Support Group (MAGTF)
FSSP Fuel System Supply Point
FSSS Fielded System Software Support
FST Fire Support Terminal (TCU)
FST Forward Surgical Team
FSTC Foreign Science and Technology Center
FSTD Fire Support Test Directorate (TEXCOM)
FSU Former Soviet Union
FSV Future Scout Vehicle
FSX Fire Support Execution
FT Fort
Ft Feet
FTA Fun, Travel, and Adventure
FTAM File Transfer, Access, and Management
FTAM File Transfer and Management
FTB Firing Table Branch
FTD Far Target Designator
FTD False Target Detection
FTD Field Training Detachment
FTE Full-Time Employment
FTI Fixed Target Indicator
FTI Fixed Tactical Internet
FTIR Fourier Transform Infrared
FTLS Formal Top-Level Specification
FTM Full-Time Manning
FTO Final Technical Order
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FTOE Future Table of Organization and Equipment
FTP File Transfer Protocol
FTP Focused Technology Program
FTP File Transfer Protocol: An Application layer protocol used to send and receive
FTS File Transfer Services;
FTS Federal Telephone (Telecommunications) System
FTSTDA Full-Time Support TDA
FTT Field Tactical Trainer
FTT Functional Threat Test
FTTD Full-Time Training Duty
FTUS Full Time Unit Support System
FTX Field Training Exercise
FU Fire Unit
FUD Fire Unit Display
FUD Field Validation
FUD Functional Validation
FUD First Unit Deployed
FUD Field Use Designator
FUE First Unit Equipped
FUE First Use Exercise
FUED First Unit Equipped Date
FUIWSD Fire Unit Integrated Weapon System Display
FUNOPS Functional Operations Support
FUPP-D Full-Up Power Pack -Diagnostics
FUR Future Utility Rotorcraft
FVPDS Fielded Vehicle Performance Data System
FVS Fighting Vehicle System
FVT Final Version Test
FW Fixed Wing
FW/RW Fixed-Wing/Rotary Wing
FWD Forward
FWF Fixed Word Format
FXXI Force Twenty-One
FXXITP FXXI Training Program
FY Fiscal Year
FYBP Fiscal Year Base Plan
FYDP Future Years Defense Program
FYDP Five-Year Defense Plan
FYIAP Five-Year Interoperability Assurance Plan
FYTP Five Year Test Plan
G Giga (1 billion)
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g gram
G&A General and Administration Expenses
G/VLLD Ground Vehicular Laser Locator Designator
G0 AGCCS Workstation Class Computer
G1 Personnel and Administration Staff at Corps and Division
G2 Intelligence Staff at Corps and Division
G2 SEC Intelligence Section
G3 Operations, Plans and Training Staff at Corps and Division
G3 OPNS Current Operations Element of the G3 Section
G3 PLANS Plans Element of the G3 Section
G3A Air Operations Element of the G3 Section
G4 Logistics Staff at Corps and Division
G5 Civil Affairs at Corps and Division
GAAF Gray Army Airfield (Fort Lewis, WA)
GAAT General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade
GACC Ground Attack Control Center
gal gallon
GALE Generic Area Limitations Environment
GAMES-SAD Guided Artillery Munitions Effectiveness Simulation, SADARM
GAMO Ground & Amphibious Military Operations
GAO General Accounting Office
GAPEWS Graphic Air Picture Early Warning System
GAT Guidance, Apportionment, and Targeting
GAT Government Acceptance Test
GAVELS Geometric Automated Enhanced Location System
GB Gigabytes
GBCS Ground-Based Common Sensors
GBCS-H Ground-Based Common Sensors (Heavy)
GBCS-L Ground-Based Common Sensors (Light)
GBDL Ground Base Data Link
GBI Ground-Based Interceptor
GBR Ground-Based Radar
GBRS Ground-Based Radar System
GBR-T Ground-Based Radar Terminal
GBS Ground-Based Sensor
GBS Global Broadcasting System
GBU Guided Bomb Unit
GC Gaining Command
GC Gas Chromatography
GCA Ground Control Airborne
GCA Ground Control Approach
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GCC Gaining Command Code
GCC Gulf Cooperation Council
GCC Ground Component Commander
GCC2 GROUND COMBAT COMMAND & CONTROL
GCCS Global Command and Control System
GCCS-A GROBAL COMMAND AND CONTROL SYSTEM – ARMY
GCCS-A Global Command and Control System- Army
GCE Ground Combat Element
GCOS General Comprehensive Operating System
GCP Ground Control Position
GCP Ground Control Planning
GCP Ground Control Processor (w/in CARS)
GCR Group Coded Recording
GCS Ground Control Station
GCSS Global Combat Support System
GD General Dynamics
GDAS Global Deployment Analysis System
GDDM Graphical Data Display Manager
GDE Geospatial Data Exploitation
GDI graphics device interface
GDMS Global Data Management System
GDP Gross Domestic Product
GDP General Defense Point (or Position)
GDR German Democratic Republic
GDT Ground Data Terminal
GDTE Government Developmental Test and Evaluation
GDU Gun Display Unit
GEADGE (German Air Defense Ground Environment System)
GEEP Game Events Executive Processor (JESS)
GEEP Game Executive Execution Processor
GEF Global Environmental Facility
GELOC Standard Specific Geolocation Code
GEMSS Ground Emplaced Mine Scattering System
GEN SUP General Supply
GENESIS Generic Smart Indirect Fire Simulation
GEN-II Generation II Soldier
GENSER General Service (message category)
GEOFILE Geolocation File
GEOLOC Geographic Location (Code)
GEOREF Geographic Reference
GEP Ground Entry Point
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GES Gateway Earth Stations
GFE Government Furnished Equipment
GFF Government Furnished Facilities
GFI Government Furnished Information
GFM Government Furnished Material
GFP Government Furnished Program (or Property)
GGIS Global Geographic Information and Services
GGP Generic Gateway Protocol
GHQx General Headquarters Exercise
GHz Gigahertz (1 billion hertz)
GIAC Graphic Interface Aggregate Controller
GIAC Graphical input Aggregate Control
GIBS Global Information Battlespace
GICOD Good Idea Cut Off Date
GIDEP Government/Industry Data Exchange Program
GIE Global Information Environment
GIF Graphics Interchange Format
GIG Global Information Grid
GIGO Garbage In - Garbage Out
GII Global Information Infrastructure
GIPSY Graphic Information Presentation System
GIS Government Information System
GIS Geographic Information System
GIST Graphic Intelligence Support Terminal
GIT Gender Integrated Training
GKS Graphical Kernel System
GL Grade Level; Generic List
GLLD Ground Laser Location Designator
GLO Ground Liaison Officer
GM Guided Missile
GM Guidance Manager
GM Group Modem
GMAP General Macro Assembler Program
GMD Global Missile Defense
GMF Ground Mobile Force
GMFSC Ground Mobile Forces Satellite Communications
GMLR Guided Missiles and Large Rockets
GMR Graduated Mobilization Response
GMS Geostationary Meteorological Satellite
GMT Greenwich Mean Time/Zulu Time
GMTI Ground Moving Target Indicator
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GNC Global Navigation Chart
gnd ground
GNDCP Ground Command Post
GNDOP Ground Operations
GO General Officer
GOB Ground Order of Battle
GOBI General Officer Bright Idea
GOC Group Operations Center
GOCOM General Officer Command
GOES Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite
Gold Brick A HHD used as a master for replication
Gold Disk A HHD that is used as a copy master for a version of software
GOLDS General On-line Display System
GOP General Operating Procedures
GOPAXS Group Operational Passenger System
GOPS Giga Operations Per Second
GOSC General Officer Steering Committee
GOSIP Government Open Systems Interconnection Profile
GOSIP Government Open Systems Information Protocol
GOSP General Officer Steering Panel
GOSP General Officers Steering Panel
GOTS Government off-the-shelf
GOTS Government off The Shelf
GOVT Government
GOWG General Officers Working Group
GP General Purpose
GP Group
GPALS Global Protection Against Limited Strikes
GPB General Purpose Bomb
GPCSC General Purpose Computer Support Center
GPD Gallons Per Day
GPF General Purpose Forces
GPF Ground Processing Facility
GPH Gallons Per Hour
GPIA General Purpose Interface Assembly
GPM Gallons Per Minute
GPRA Government Performance and Results Act
GPS Geosynchronous Positioning Satellite
GPS Global Positioning System
GPS-ADD GPS-Altitude Determination Device
GPSS General Purpose Simulation System
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GRASP Graphical System for Presentation
GRC Ground Radio Communications
GRCA Ground Reference Coverage Area
GRCE-IPF GRCS-Integrated Processing Facility
GRCS Guardrail Common Sensor
GRCS Guardrail Common Sensor (SIGINT collector)
GRCS ARF GRCS Airborne Relay Facility
GRCS GPF GRCS Ground Processing Facility
GRCS-IPF GRCS Integrated Processing Facility
GRREG Graves Registration
GRS General Religious Support
GRWSIM Ground Warfare Simulation
GS Ground Station
GS Glide Slope
GS General Staff
GS General Schedule
GS General Support
GSA General Services Administration
GSALT Golbal Command &Control System (GCSS) System Administration and Log T
GSD Graphical Situation Display
GSE Ground Support Equipment
GSERD General System Engineering R & D
GSF General Support Forces
GSF Ground System of the Future
GSM General Support Maintenance
GSM Ground Station Module
GSM Ground Support Module
GSM Generic Simulation Manager
GSM/CGS Ground Station Module/Common Ground Station
GSR General Support Reinforcing
GSR Ground Surveillance Radar
GSS Ground Support System
GSS General Supply Support
GSS General Security Service
GSSB General Supply Support Base
GST Ground Support Terminal
GSTS Ground-based Surveillance and Tracking System
GSU General Support Unit; Ground Staff Office
GT Generic Task; Government Test
GT Gun Target Line
GTA Ground Test Accelerator
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GTA Graphic Training Aid
GTA Grafenwoehr Training Area
GTAM Ground To Air Missile
GTCS Ground Tactical Communications Services
GTN Global Transportation Network
GTNC German Territorial Northern Command
GTO Global Threat Overview
GTSC German Territorial Southern Command
GTU GPS Timing Unit
GUI Graphical User Interface
GV Graphics and Visualization
GVW Gross Vehicle Weight
GW Gateway
GWIP Global Weather Intercept Program
GWM Graphics WinMark
GWOT Global War on Terrorism
GWP General War Plan
H&I Harassing and Interdiction Fire
H/S/O Hardware/Software/Operations
H/SOK Hunter/Standoff Killer
HA Hit Avoidance
HA/DR Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief
HAB Heavy Assault Bridge
HAC House Appropriations Committee
HACD Hardware Architecture Configuration Document
HACR Helicopter Active Control Rotor
HAEMP High Altitude Electromagnetic Pulse (obsolete term - now HEMP)
HAFEZ Hostile Aircraft Free Engagement Zone
HAHO High Altitude High Opening
HAHO High Altitude-High Opening
HALO High Altitude Observatory
HALO High Altitude Low Opening
HALO High Altitude-Low Opening
H-AMI Host Automated Message Interface
HAPL High Average Power Lasers
HARM High-Speed Antiradiation Missile
HARM High Speed Anti-Radar Missile
HASA High Altitude SIGINT Architecture
HASC House Armed Services Committee
HATMD High Altitude Tactical Missile Defense
HATS Hardened Army Tactical Shelter
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HAWK Homing All the Way Killer
HAWK PCP Hawk Platoon Command Post
HAZ Hazardous Cargo
HAZ Hawk Assignment Zone
HAZCON Hazardous Condition
HAZMAT Hazardous Materiel
HB Hard Ball
HBCU/MI Historically Black Colleges and Universities/Minority Institutions
HBT Heterojunction Bipolar Transistors
HCA Humanitarian and Civic Assistance
HCI Human-Computer Interface
HCJ Heliborne Common Jammer
HCLOS HIGH CAPACITY LINE OF SIGHT
HCLOS High-Capacity Line-of Sight Radios
HCTA Helicopter Composite Technology Application
HCTR High Capacity Trunk-Radio
HCU High-Capacity Computer Unit
HD Help Desk
HDBK Handbook
HDC Helicopter Direction Center
HDD Hardware Design Document
HDD hard disk drive
HDDI Host Document Data Interchange
HDDU Hull Defilade Detector Unit
HDIS High Dynamic Instrumentation Set
HDL Harry Diamond Laboratories
HDL Hardware Design Language
HDLC Higher Level Data Link Control
HDRSAT High Data Rate Satellite Terminal
HDSB Heavy Dry Support Bridge
HDT High Density Tape
HDU Hard Disk Unit
HDX Half Duplex
HE Host Environment
HE Human Engineering
HE High Explosive
HE High Explosives
HEA Human Engineering Assessment
HEAT Headquarters Effectiveness Assessment Tool
HEAT High Explosive Anti-Tank
HEL Human Engineering Laboratory
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HEL Helicopter
HELO Helicopter
HELP Howitzer Extended Life Program
HELSTF High Energy Laser Systems Test Facility
HEM Heavy Equipment Maintenance
HEMCO Heavy Equipment Maintenance Company
HEMP High-Altitude Electromagnetic Pulse
HEMT High Electron Mobility Transistors
HEMTT Heavy Expanded Mobility Tactical Truck
HERMS Human Engineering, Reliability, Maintainability, Safety
HEROS German Command & Control System
HET Heavy Equipment Transporter
HET HUMINT Exploitation Team (USMC)
HET Heavy Equipment Transport
HETS Heavy Equipment Transporter System
HF High Frequency
HF Human Factors
HFDF High Frequency Direction Finding
HFDF-R HFDF-Rear
HFE Heavy Fuel Engine
HFE Human Factors Engineering
HFEA Human Factors Engineering Analysis
HFM Heavy Force Modernization
HFMS Highway Fleet Management System
HFPM Human Figure Performance Model
HF-SSB High Frequency-Single Side Band
HFT Human Factors Test
HFT HQ, Force Tracking
HFT&E Human Factors Test and Evaluation
HFTTY High Frequency Teletype
HH Handheld
HHA Health Hazard Assessment
HHAR Health Hazards Assessment Report
HHB HQ and HQ Battery
HHC HQ and HQ Company
HHC Handheld Computer
HHC Headquarters and Headquarters Company
HHD HQ and HQ Detachment
HHD Hard Disk Drive
HHG Household Goods
H-HMMWV Heavy HMMWV
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HHOP HQ and HQ and Operations Company
H-HOUR (specific hour operation commences)
HHS Health and Human Services
HHT HQ and HQ troop
HIARNG Hawaii Army National Guard
HIBC Horizontal Integration Battle Command
HIC High Intensity Conflict
HICAP High Capacity Artillery Projectile
HICC Hostile Intelligence Collection Capabilities
HICON Higher Control
HICON Higher Control or Higher Command
HIDACZ High-Density Airspace Control Zone
HIL Human Interface Link
HILEX (NATO exercise program/seminars)
HILV High Level
HIMAD High-to-Medium Altitude Air Defense
HIMAD High to Medium Altitude Air Defense
HIMARS High Mobility Artillery Rocket System
HIMARS High Mobility Artillery Rocket
HIMEZ High Altitude Missile Engagement Zone
HIMS Housing Information Management System
HIP Howitzer Improved Program
HIP Hot Isostatic Pressing
HIP OBFCS Howitzer Improvement Program On Board Fire Control System
HIPAS High Performance Armament System
HIPO Hierarchy of Input, Processing and Output
HIRAM Hybrid In-bore Rocket Assisted Motor
HIRMS Human Intelligence Management System
HISEACOTS High Sea State Container Transfer System
HITL Human in the Loop
HITS Home station Instrumentation Training System
HIV Human Immunodeficiency Virus
HLA High Level Architecture
HLA Higher Level Architecture: HLA is a computer architecture developed by DOD
HLARTI High Level Architecture Run Time Infrastructure
HLR High Lift Rotor
HLU High-Level Unit
HMC High Mobility Camouflage
HMCT Highway Movement Control Team
HMD Helmet-Mounted Display
HMMWV High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle
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HMMWV High Mobility Multi-Purpose Wheeled Vehicle
HMPT Human Factors, Manpower, Personnel, and Training
HMPU Hull Master Power Unit
HMRS High Mobility Rocket System
HMS Heavy Materiel Supply
HMS Her Majesties Ship (UK)
HMT High-Mobility Trailer
HMUX High-Speed Multiplexer
HMX High Melting Explosive
HN Host Nation
HNA Host Nation Agreement
HNS Host Nation Support
HNSC House National Security Committee
HOD Head of Delegation
HOE Homing Overlay Experiment (US Army)
HOL High Order Language
HOL High(er) Order Language
HP Hide Position
HP Horsepower
HPA Head of Processing Activity
HPA Head of Procurement Activity
HPC High Performance Computing
HPCC&S High Performance Computing, Communication, and Simulation
HPI High Power Illuminator
HPM High Power Microwave
HPRF High Power Radio Frequency
HPT High-Payoff Target
HPT High Payoff target
HPTL High-Payoff Target List
HQ Headquarters
HQ CMD Headquarters Command
HQ&OPS Headquarters and Operations
HQDA Headquarters, Department of the Army
HQMC Headquarters Marine Corps
HRC Human Resource Command (US Army)
HRD High Resolution Display
HRE Human Research and Engineering
HRED Human Research and Engineering Directorate
HRH Hand Receipt Holder
HRP Highway Regulating Point
HRR High Resolution Radar
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HRS High-Resolution Scenarios
HRSS High Resolution Sensor Simulator
HRT Highway Regulating Team
HRWSR High Resolution Weather Satellite Receiver
HS Highly Sensitive
HS Home Station
HSB HQ and Service Battery
HSC Health Services Command
HSCDM High Speed Cable Driver Modem
HSD Horizontal Situation Display
HSDRS High Speed Data Recording System
HSI Human Systems Integration
HSI High Spectral Imagery
HSI Human Systems Interface
HSIP Human System Integration Plan
HSLT High Speed LAN Tap
HSP High Speed Processor
HSPR High Speed Pulse Restorer
HSS Hunter Sensor Suite
HSS Health Service Support
HSTDD Home Station Departure Date
HTA Hohenfels Training Area
HTD Highway Traffic Division
HTI Horizontal Integration Office
HTI Horizontal Technology Integration
HTK Hit-To-Kill
HTML Hypertext Mark-up Language
HTSC High Temperature Super Conducting
HTTB High Technology Test Bed
HTTP Hyper Text Transfer Protocol
HTU Handheld Terminal Unit
HTU HANDHELD TERMINAL UNIT
HUC Human Use Committee
HUMINT Human Intelligence
HV Hunter Vehicle; High Value
HVAC Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning
HVL Hypervelocity Launchers
HVT Hardware Verification Test
HVT High-Value Target
HVT High Value Target
HVW Hypervelocity Weapon
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HVWS Hypervelocity Weapon System
HVY Heavy
HVY MATL SUP Heavy Mate
HW Hardware
HWCI Hardware Configuration Item
HWIL Hardware-In-the-Loop
HWSTD High Water Speed Technology Demonstrator
Hz Hertz (cycles per second)
I PM< Intelligence Fusion (Integrator)
I&A Identification & Authentication
I&C Issues and Criteria
I&E Integration and Evaluation
I&KP Instructor and Key Personnel
I&RTS Integration & Runtime Specification
I&T Integration and Test
I&W Indications and Warnings
I(Z)P Iraqi Police
I/C Intercept
I/F Interface
I/ITSEC Inter-service/Industry Training Systems and Education Conference
I/O Input/Output
I2 Image Intensification
I2S Improved Instructor Station
IA Imagery Analyst
IA Intelligence Assessment
IA Information Assurance
IA&T Integration, Assembly, and Test
IAB Internet Architecture Board
IAC Image Analysis Center
IACOP International Armaments Cooperative Opportunities Plan
IADS Integrated Air Defense System
IAEA International Atomic Energy Agency
IAIPS Integrated Automated Intelligence Processing System (Navy)
IAM Information Assurance Manager
IAMA Information Assurance Management Assemblage
IAMS Integrated Army Mobilization Study
IAMUS Installation Automated Manpower Utilization System
IAP International Airport; Info Architecture Plan
IAP Imagery Architecture Plan (Air Force)
IAPM Information Assurance Program Manager
IAR Interoperability Assessment Report
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IAS Intelligence Analysis System
IAS Interactive Applications System
IAS International Armaments Strategy
IASO Information Assurance Security Officer
IAT Institute for Advanced Technology
IAT Intelligence Acquisition Task
IAT Initial Acceptance Test
IATACS Improved Army Tactical Area Communications System
IATC Interim Authority to Connect
IATO Interim Authority to Operate
IAV Interim Armored Vehicle
IAVA Information Assurance Vulnerability Alerts
IAVM Information Assurance Vulnerability Management
IAVMS Installation Automated Vehicle Management System
IAW In Accordance With
IB Issue Book
IBA Integrated Battlefield Architecture
IBAS Improved Bradley Acquisition System
IBAT Improved BAT
IBCS Integrated Battlefield Control System
IBCT Initial Brigade Combat Team
IBIS Interactive Battlespace Intelligence System
I-BIT Operator Initiated Built-in Test
IBMA Intelligent Battle Manager Assistant
IBN Intelligence Broadcast Network
IBOS Independent Basic Operating System
IBOS Intelligence Battlefield Operating System
IBP Integrated Business Package
IBS Integrated Booking System
IBS-I Integrated Broadcast System-Interactive (Ballistic Missile Defense System)
IBS-S Integrated Broadcast System-Simplex (Ballistic Missile Defense System)
IBTA Integrated Battlefield Targeting Architecture
IC Integrated Circuit
IC Integration Contractor
IC Interface Certification
IC&T Installation, Checkout, and Test
ICA Independent Cost Analysis
ICAD Individuals' Chemical Agent Detector
ICAM Integrated Computer Aided Manufacturing
ICAO International Civil Aviation Organization
ICAR Integrated Command Accounting and Reporting System
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ICBM Intercontinental Ballistic Missile
ICC Individual Camouflage Cover
ICC Information Coordination Central
ICC Interstate Commerce Commission
ICC Intelligence Coordination Center
ICCCM Inter Client Communications Convention Manual
ICD Interface Control Document (or Drawing)
ICD Initiative Communications Deception
ICDL Integrated Circuit Design Language
ICE Independent Cost Estimate
ICE Inventory Control Effectiveness
ICE Inter Coastal Electronics (Contractor)
ICEDEFFOR Icelandic Defense Force
ICG Interference Cancellation Group
ICM Intelligence Collection Management
ICM Improved Conventional Munitions
ICM Intelligence Correlation Module
ICMP Internet Control Message Protocol
ICN Interface Control Document
ICOD Intelligence Cutoff Date
ICOM Inputs, Controls, Outputs, and Mechanisms
ICON Imagery Communications and Operations Node
ICP Incremental (or Interim) Change Package
ICP Inventory Control Point
ICP Interface Change Proposal
ICP Internal Communications Processor
ICR Intelligence Collection Requirement
ICS Interim Contractor Support
ICS3 Integrated CSS System
ICST Institute for Computer Sciences & Technology
ICT Individual and Collective Training
ICTP Individual and Collective Training Plan
ICTT Interim (or Improved) Commander's Tactical Terminal
ICU Interface Control Unit
ICV Infantry Combat Vehicle
ICW In Coordination With
ICWG Interface Control Working Group
ID Identification
ID Infantry Division
ID Increased Deployability (Posture)
IDA Institute for Defense Analysis
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I-DAY (day intelligence indicators are recognized)
IDB Interoperability Database
IDD Interface Design (or Definition) Document
IDE integrated drive electronics
IDE Independent Development Evaluator
IDE Integrated Drive Electronics (Hard Drive)
IDEF Integrated Definition Language
IDEF Integrated Data Exchange Format (Process Model)
IDEF0 Integrated Computer Aided Manufacturing Definition Function Method
IDEF1X Integrated Computer Aided Manufacturing Definition Extended Data Method
IDEFO Integrated Definition Language - Business Process
IDF Israeli Defense Force
IDGS Interim Deployable Ground Station
IDH Interface Design Handbook
IDHS Intelligence Data Handling Systems
IDL Interim (or Interoperable) Data Link
IDL Interface Definition Language
IDM Improved Data Modem
IDMP Intelligence Data Management Processor
IDMT Intelligence Digital Message Terminal
IDNG Infantry Division National Guard
IDP Intelligence Data Processor
IDP Interface Demonstration Plan
IDR Institute of Dental Research
IDR Interface Design Requirement
IDS Intrusion Detection System
IDS Interface Design Specification
IDS Information Dissemination Server
IDS Intermediate Direct Support
IDS Integrated Data Storage
IDSS Integrated Diagnostic Support System
IDT Inactive Duty Training
IDT Independent Development Tester
IDTS Integrated Development Test Schedule
IDTS Integrated Digital Telecommunications System
IDUP Independent Data Unit Protection
IE Independent Evaluation (or Evaluator)
IE Information Engineering
IEA Information Exchange Agreements
IEB Independent Evaluation Briefing
IEC Imagery Exploitation Cell (w/in CARS)
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IEC International Electrotechnical commission
IED Improvised Explosive Device
IED (CW-IRC-NB-IEtc.) Improvised Explosive Device (Cable WiredlRemotely Con
IEEE Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers
IEEE Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers
IEFT Internet Engineering Task Force
IEM Installation Equipment Management
IEM-BARCIS IEM Bar Code Inventory System
IEMS Installation Equipment Management System
IEP Independent Evaluation Plan (obsolete term - now System Evaluation Plan)
IER Information Exchange Requirements
IER Independent Evaluation Report (obsolete term - now System Evaluation Repo
IES Imagery Exploration System
IET Independent Evaluation Teams
IET Initial Entry Training
IETM Interactive Electronic Technical Manual
IEW Integrated Electronic Warfare
IEW INTELLIGENCE AND ELECTRONIC WARFARE
IEW Intelligence and Electronic Warfare
IEWCOMCAT Intelligence and Electronic Warfare Character-Oriented Message Catalog
IEWCOMDED IEW Character-Oriented Message Data Element Dictionary
IEWCS Integrated Electronic Warfare Common Sensor
IEWFA IEW Functional Area
IEWS Integrated Electronic Warfare Suite
IEWS IEW System
IEWSE IEW Support Element
IEWTD IEW Test Directorate
IEWTPT Intelligence and Electronic Warfare Tactical Proficiency Trainer
IF Intelligence Fusion
IFC Item For Collection
IFCS Improved Fire Control System
IFDC Improved Field Data Collector
IFE Instrument Flight Examiner
IFF Identification Friend Or Foe
IFF Identification, Friend or Foe
IFF/NCTR IFF/Non-Cooperative Target
IFF/SIF IFF/Selective Identification Feature
IFFC Integrated Fire and Flight Control
IFFN Identify Friend, Foe, and Neutral Forces
IFIS Integriertes Fuhrangs and Information System (German counterpart to CVC2)
IFOG Interferometric Fiber Optic Gyro
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IFPA Institute for Foreign Policy Analysis
IFQT Initial Formal Qualification Test
IFQT Informal Qualification Test
IFR Instrument Flight Rules
IFS Integrated Facilities System
IFSAS Integral Fire Support Automated System
IFSAS Initial/Interim Fire Support Automation System
IFTE Intermediate Forward Test Equipment
IFV Infantry Fighting Vehicle
IG Inspector General
IGB International German Border (obsolete term)
IGCE Independent Government Cost Estimate
IGES Initial Graphics Exchange Specification
IGMP Internet Group Management Protocol
IGOSS Industry/Government Open Systems Specification
IGP Interior Gateway Protocol
IGPBS Integrated Global Basing Strategy
IGRV Improved GUARDRAIL V
IGRV ARF IGRV Airborne Relay Facility
IGRV-IPF IGRV-Integrated Processing Facility
IGS Intermediate General Support
IGSM Interim GSM
IHAWK Improved HAWK
IHFR Improved High Frequency Radio
IHPTET Integrated High Performance Turbine Engine Technology
II Imagery Interpretation
IID Integration Interoperability Demonstration
IIDE IID Experiment
IIOS Integrated Information Operation Strategy
IIP Intelligence Interface Processor
IIR Imagery Interpretation Report
IIR Intermediate Information Requirement
IITV Image Intensifying Television
IJMS Interim JTIDS Message System (or Specification)
IKP Instructor and Key Personnel
IKPT Instructor and Key Personnel Training
IL ASAS Lightweight Computer Unit
ILAP Integrated Logistic Analysis Program
ILD Initial Launch Data
ILIR Independent Laboratory In-house Research
ILLT Inter-Line Lap Top
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ILMS In-line Monitoring System
ILOC Intermediate Location
ILOGS Integrated Logistics System
ILP International Logistics Program
ILS Integrated Logistics Support
ILS Instrument Landing System
ILSC Integrated Logistics Support Concept
ILSDP International Logistics Supply Delivery Plan
ILSMRS Integrated Logistics Support Milestone Reporting System
ILSMT Integrated Logistics Support Management Team
ILSO Integrated Logistics Support Organization
ILSP Integrated Logistics Support Plan
ILW Institute of Land Warfare
IM Item Manager
IM Insensitive Munitions
IM Information Management
IMA Individual Mobilization Augmentee
IMA Information Management Area
IMA Intelligent Maintenance Aid
IMA Installation Management Agency
IMAPS Integrated Military Airlift Planning System
IMARSAT International Maritime Satellite
IMAWS Integrated Multiple Aim point Weapon Selector
IMBC Improved Mortar Ballistic Computer
IMC Instrument Meteorological Condition
IMCSRS Installation Materiel Condition Status Report System
IMDAT Imagery Data
IME International Materiel Evaluation
IMEF 1st Marine Expeditionary Force
IMEP Independent Master Evaluation Plan
IMET International Military Exchange Training
IMETP Individual Military Education & Trng Program
IMETS Integrated Meteorological System
IMETS INTEGRATED METEOROLOGICAL SYSTEM
IMETS-E IMETS-Enhanced
IMF Intelligent Minefield
IMFG Information Management Functional Group
IMFL Intensive Management Force List
IMH Interactive Message Handler
I-MILES Improved-Multiple Integrated LASER Engagement System
IMINT Imagery Intelligence
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IMMERS Integrated Movement Management Equipment Redeployment System
IMMIS Integrated Modernization Management Information System
IMMP Information Mission Management Plan
IMMP Information Management Master Plan
IMO International Mathematics Olympiad
IMO Information Management Officer
IMP Implementation and Monitoring Plan
IMP Information Management Plan
IMP Input Message Processing
IMP Intelligence Message Processor
IMP Interface Management Plan
IMP Interface Message Processor
imp Impedance
IMPACT Insensitive Munitions Packaging Technology
IMP-ATACMS Improved ATACMS
IMRR Independent Motorized Rifle Regiment
IMS International Military Staff
IMSA Installation Medical Support Activity
IMSC Installation Mgmt Steering Committee
IMSO Intensive Management Staff Officer
IMU International Measurements Unit
IMWRF Installation Morale, Welfare, and Recreation Fund
IN Infantry
In inch
INC Internet Controller
INC Interface Network Controller
INCA Intelligence Communications Architecture
INCNR Increment Number
INCONREP Intra-Continental US Movement Report
INDD Intra-Nodal Data Distribution
INDRSA Independent Reserve Storage Activity
INF Infantry
INFO Information
INFOSEC Information Security
INFOSEC Information System Security
ING Inactive National Guard
ING Iraqi National Guard (former ICDC)
INMARSAT International Maritime Satellite
INS Immigration and Naturalization Service
INSBC Intelligence Security Board
INSCC Intelligence and Security Command
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INSCOM Intelligence and Security Command
INSCOM US Army Intelligence and Security Command
INSICOM Integrated Special Intelligence Communications
INT Interior
INTACS Integrated Tactical Communications System
INTEL Intelligence
INTEROP Interoperational
INTEROP Interoperability
INTREP Intelligence Report
INTSUM Intelligence Summary
INTSUM INTELLIGENCE SUMMARY
IO Information Operation
IO Intermediate Objective
IO International Officer
IO Information Operations
IOA Independent Operational Assessment
IOC International Olympic Committee
IOC Initial Operational Capability
IOD Input/Output Device
IOE Independent Operational Evaluator
IOEP Independent Operational Evaluation Plan
IOER Independent Operational Evaluation Report
IOF Intelligence Operations Facility
IOFPS Integrated Operation Facility/Platforms/Systems
IOM Install, operate and maintain
IOP Interface Operating Procedures
IOPS Interface Operating Procedures
IOS Intelligence Operations Server (USMC)
IOTE Initial Operational Test and Evaluation
IOTE / IOT&E Initial Operational Test and Evaluation
IP Information Processor
IP Image Processing
IP Intelligence Processing
IP Initial Point
IP Intervention Point(s)
IP Initial Production
IP Instructor Pilot
IP Internet Protocol
IP Implementation Procedure
IPA Integrated Program Assessment
IPAGE Intelligence PAWS Advanced Graphics Environment
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IPB Illustrated Parts Breakdown
IPB INTELLIGENCE PREPARATION OF THE BATTLEFIELD
IPB Intelligence Preparation of the Battlefield
IPBS Installation Property Book System
IPC Interprocess Communications
IPCE Independent Parametric Cost Estimate
IPCP Improved Platoon Command Post
IPD Issue Priority Designator
IPDS Imagery Processing and Dissemination System
IPDS/ETUT IPDS/Enhanced Tactical User Terminal
IPE Individual Protective Equipment
IPF Imagery Processing Facility
IPF Integrated Processing Facility
IPF Initial Production Facilities
IPG Interim Policy Guidance
IPIR Immediate/Initial Photographic Interpretation Report
IPL Integrated Priority List
IPL Initial Program Load
IPLI Internet Private Line Interface
IPN Intelligence Processing Network
I-PORT Individual Soldier's Portal (Into the Synthetic Battlefield)
IPOWS Intelligence Processing Operator Work Station
IPP Information Processing Protocol
IPP Industrial Preparedness Planning
IPPD Integrated Product Process Design
IPPD Integrated Product and Process Development
IPPM Industrial Preparedness Planning Measures
IPPM Integrated Product (or Process) Management
IPR In-Progress Review
IPR In-Process Review
IPR Internal Program Review
IPS Integrated Program System (or Summary)
IPS Illustrative Planning Scenario
IPS Iraqi Police StationlService
IPSP Intelligence Priorities for Strategic Planning
IPSS Initial Pre-Planned Supply Support
IPT Integrated Process Team
IPT Image Perspective Transformation
IPT Initial Production Test
IPT Integrated Product Team
IPUT In-Plant User Test
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IPW Interrogation, Prisoner of War
IQT Informal Qualification Test
IQT In-Plant Qualification Test
IR Information Requirements
IR Infrared
IR Incident Record
IR&D Independent Research and Development
IR&D International Research and Development
IR/MMW Infrared/Millimeter Wave
IRAD Infrared Aiming Device
IRC Initial Response Cell
IRC Internet Resource Chat
IRCM Infrared Countermeasures
IRD&S International Research, Development, and Standardization
IREMBASS Improved Remotely Monitored Battlefield Sensor System
IRFPA Infrared Focal Plane Array
IRIAM Integrated Radar and Infra-red Analysis and Modeling
IRIG Inter-Range Instrumentation Group
IRM Information Resource Manager
IRMO IRM Office
IRMS Information Resource Management Services
IRN Interface Revision Notice
IRN In-service Recruiting Notice
IRO Internal Review Office
IROF Imagery Reconnaissance Objective File
IRR Individual Ready Reserve/Reservist
IRS Interface Requirements Specification
IRS Internal Revenue Service
IRS Information Reporting System
IRST Infrared Search and Track (Capability)
IRTS Incident Reporting and Tracking System
IRV Improved Recovery Vehicle
IS Interface Specification
IS Information or Instrumentation System
IS3 In-transit Security and Survivability System
ISA Instruction Set Architecture
ISA Industry Standard Architecture
ISAP Individual System Automation Plan
ISAR Inverse Synthetic Aperture Radar
ISB Intermediate Staging Base
ISC Information Systems Command
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ISC Integrated System Control
ISC Inter-Software Communications
ISD Individual Soldier Detector
ISD Interoperability Standardization Directorate
ISD Instructional Systems Development
ISD Information Systems Directorate
ISDN Integrated Services Digital Network
ISDN Integrated Switching Data Network
ISE Intelligence Support Element
ISE Iraqi Subversive Element
ISEC Information Systems Engineering Command
ISEF International Science and Engineering Fair
ISEIC Info Systems Engineering Integration Center
ISF Integrated Support-Fielding
ISIS Integrated Signals Intelligence System
ISIS Integrated Systems for Installation Support
ISIS Interchangeability/Substitutability Information System
ISM Installation Support Module
ISM Integrated Sustainment Maintenance
ISMA Information Systems Management Activity
ISMCC Integrated System Management and Control Center
ISO International Standards Organization
ISO Installation Supply Officer
ISO Integration Staff Officer
ISO/OSI ISO's Open Systems Interconnect
ISP Integrated Support Plan
ISP ISDN Security Program
ISP Internet Service Provider
ISPF Interactive System Productivity Facility
ISQP Information Systems Quality Program
ISR Installation Status Report
ISR Individual Soldier Radio
ISRC Intentionally Short Range Communications
ISS Integrated Systems Support
ISS Information Systems Security
ISS Interactive Survivability Simulation
ISSA Inter (or Intra) Service Support Agreement
ISSA Inter-Service Support Agreement
ISSAA Information System Selection and Acquisition Activity
ISSC Information Systems Software Center
ISSL Initial Spares Support List
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ISSO Information System Security Officer
ISSO Information Systems Security Officer
ISSO IFORMATION SYSTEMS SECURITY OFFICER
ISSP Information System Security Plan
ISSR Incremental Software Specification Review
ISSSB Info Systems Software Support Bulletin
IST Imagery Support Terminal
IST Institute for Simulation and Training
ISTA Intelligence, Surveillance, and Target Acquisition
ISTC Integrated System Test Capability
ISTEC Info Systems Test and Evaluation Center
ISU Independent Site Unit
ISYSCON Integrated System Control
ISYSCON Info System Control
ISYSCON INTEGRATED SYSTEMS CONTROL
IT Innovative Tests
IT Interoperability Testing
IT Information Technology
IT&E Integration, Test, and Evaluation
ITAADS Installation, The Army Authorization Document System
ITAC Intelligence Threat and Analysis Center
ITACC Improved Tactical Air Command Center
ITAOC Improved Tactical Air Operations Center
ITAPdb Integrated Total Army Personnel Database (US Army)
ITAS Improved Target Acquisition System
ITASC Interim Theater ADP Service Center
ITAWDS Integrated Tactical Amphibious Warfare Data System
ITC4 Interim Transportable C2 Computer Center
ITD Interim Terrain Data; Inception To Date
ITDN Integrated Tactical Defense Network
ITDS Improved Technical Data System
ITEM Interactive Training Event Menu
ITEP Individual Training Evaluation Program
ITEP Independent Technical Evaluation Plan
ITEP Intelligence & Tactical Exploitation Processor
ITER Independent Technical Evaluation Report
ITIS Interim Test Item Simulator
ITM Instrumentation Transition Module
ITO Integrated Info System
ITO Integrated Task Order
ITO Independent Test Organization
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ITO Installation Transportation Office(r)
ITOE Intermediate TOE
ITOFCN Interim Technical Order Field Change Notice
ITP Individual Training Plan
ITR Improved Terrain Representative
ITR Independent Tank Regiment (USSR)
ITS Integrated Test Schedule
ITSB Information Technology Systems Bridge
ITSEC Information Technology Security
ITTD Interim Tactical Terrain Data
ITTR Integrated Technical Test Report
ITTS Instrumentation, Targets, and Threat Simulator
ITU International Telecommunications Union
ITU Interrogator Translator Unit
ITV In-Transit Visibility
ITV Intra Transit Visibility
ITV IN-TRANSIT VISIBILITY
IU Interface Unit
IUC Independent User Center
IV&V Independent Verification and Validation
IVIS Intervehicular Information System
IVIS Integrated Vehicular Information System
IVIS Inter-Vehicle Information System
IVO In the Vicinity Of
IVT Integrated Validation Test
IW Information Warfare
IWARS Installation Worldwide Ammunition Reporting System
IWCS Integrated Tactical Communications System
IWD Integrated Weapons Display
IWEDA Integrated Weather Effects Decision Aid
IWG Interface Working Group
IWG Inches Water Gauge
IWG Interoperability Working Group
IWS Info workspace (a General Dynamics collaborative tool set)
IWSD Integrated Weapon System Display
IWSDB Integrated Weapon System Data Base
IXMP Information Standards Management Panel
IXP Information Exchange Plan
IZ Iraq
J Other Intelligence Systems PMs (Integrator)
J&A Justification and Approval
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JA Joint Affairs; Judge Advocate
JAARS Joint After Action Reporting System
JAAT Joint Air Attack Team
JAAT Joint Air Attack
JAAT SEAD Joint Army Air Tactical and Suppression of Enemy Air Defense
JACK Computer generated icons
JACO Joint Actions Control Office
JACS JUMPS Army Automated Coding System
JAD Joint Analysis Division
JADO Joint Air Defense Operation
JAFPUB Joint Armed Forces Publication
JAG Judge Advocate General
JAGS Joint Tactical Ground Station
JAMC Joint Amphibious Mine Countermeasures
JAMES Joint Automated Message Editing System
JAMH JINTACCS Automated Message Handler
JAMP JINTACCS Army Master Plan
JAMPS JINTACCS Automated Message Preparation System
JANAP Joint Army-Navy-Air Force Protocol (or Publication)
JANOP Joint Automatic Network Operating Procedure
JANUS
JAO Joint Area of Operations
JAOC Joint Air Operations Center
JASDF Japanese Air Self Defense Force
JASORS Joint Advance Special Operations Radio System
JASPO Joint Advance Signal Intelligence Program Office
JAVA Not an acronym--a general purpose, high-level, object-oriented, cross-platform
JAWS Joint Analytic Worldwide System
JAWS JANUS Analytical Workstation
JB Junction Box
JBPO Joint Blood Program Office
JC2WC Joint C2 Warfare Center
JCALS Joint Computer-Aided Acquisition & Logistics System
JCAS Joint Command and Control Attack System: JCAS performs as the fixed targe
JCATS Joint Combat and Tactical Simulation: JCATS is a high-resolution, multisided
JCC Joint Coordination Center
JCCC Joint Communications Control Center
JCDB Joint Common Data Base
JCEWS Joint Combat Electronic Warfare System
JCGRO Joint Central Graves Registration Office
JCIP Joint/Combined Interface Procedure
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JCLL Joint Center for Lessons Learned
JCM Joint Command
JCM Joint Conflict Model
JCMC Joint Crisis Management Capability
JCME Joint Collection Management Element
JCMEB Joint Civil-Military Engineering Board
JCMT Joint Collection Management Tool
JCOE Joint Common Operating Environment
JCOT Joint Collection Observation Team
JCRP Joint Command Readiness Program
JCS Joint Chiefs of Staff
JCS PUB JCS Publication
JCSE Joint Communications Support Element
JCSM JCS Memorandum
JDA Joint Deployment Agency
JDA Joint Duty Assignment
JDA DAT JDA Deployment Action Team
JDAL Joint Duty Assignment List
JDAM Joint Direct Attack Munitions
JDC Joint Doctrine Center
JDC Joint Deployment Community
JDCP Joint Distributed Collaborative Planning
J-DIPC Joint Deployable Intelligence Processing Capability
JDISS Joint Deployable Intelligence Support System
JDISS Joint Defense Intelligence Support System
JDL Joint Directors of Laboratories
JDN JOINT DATA NETWORK
JDOMS Joint Director of Military Support
JDS Joint Deployment System
JDSCR JDS Change Request
JDSIP JDS Interface Processor
JDSIR JDS Incident Report
JDSSC Joint Data Systems Support Center
JDT Joint Development Test
JDUP Joint Deployment Update Processor
JDWP Joint Doctrine Working Party
JECEWSI Joint Electronic Combat Electronic Warfare Simulation
JECEWSI Joint Electronic Combat/Electronic Warfare Simulation
JECG Joint Exercise Control Group
JEDI Joint Exercise Driver for Intelligence
JEDMICS Joint Engineering Data Management Information Control System
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JEEP Joint Emergency Evacuation Plan
JEL Joint Electronic Library
JEMPRS Joint En-route Mission Planning & Rehearsal System
JEOCG Joint Exercise Operations Control Group
JEPES Joint Engineering Planning and Execution System
JES Job Entry Subsystem
JESS Joint Exercise Support System
JETS Joint Exploitation of Tactical Systems
JETTA Joint Environment Testing, Training, and Analysis
JEWC Joint Electronic Warfare Center
JEZ Joint Engagement Zone
JFAAD Joint Forward Area Air Defense
JFACC Joint Force Air Component Commander
JFAST Joint Flow Analysis System for Transportation
JFAST Joint Feasibility Analysis System for Transportation
JFC Joint Force Command(er)
JFCM Joint Fires Coordination Measures
JFCOM Joint Forces Command (Norfolk, VA)
JFLCC Joint Force Land Component Commander
JFLCC Joint Forces Land Component Commander
JFMCC Joint Force Maritime Component Commander
JFMDC Joint Force Missile Defense Coordinator
JFQ Joint Forces Quarterly (Magazine)
JFRC Joint Functional Requirements Council
JFRDT Joint Functional Requirements Determination Team
JFROM Joint Force Reception and Onward Movement
JFSOCC Joint Force Special Operations Component Commander
JFSOCC Joint Force Special Operations Control Center
JFTX Joint Field Training Exercise
JGSDF Japan Ground Self Defense Force
JGSDF Japanese Ground Self Defense Force
JIAWG Joint Integrated Avionics Work Group
JIC Joint Intelligence Center
JIEO Joint Interoperability and Engineering Office
JIEO Joint Interoperability and Engineering Organization
JIEP Joint Intelligence Estimate for Planning
JIES Joint Interoperability Evaluation System
JIIMT Joint Interagency intergovernmental Multinational Training
JIIP Joint Interface Implementation Plan
JILE Joint Intelligence Liaison Element
JILSMT Joint ILS Management Team
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JIM JESS Intelligence Model
JIM Joint Exercise Support System (JESS) Intelligence Model: JIM is a automate
JIM Joint, Interagency, and Multinational
JIMIS JSTARS Integrated Maintenance Information System
JIMPP Joint Industrial Mobilization Planning Process
JINTACCS Joint Interoperability of Tactical Command and Control Systems
JINTREP Joint Intelligence Report
JIS Joint Information System (local/national emergency preparedness)
JITC Joint Interoperability Test Center
JITC Joint Interoperability Test Command (formerly Joint Interoperability Test Cent
JITI Joint In-Theater Injection
JL Other Intelligence Systems Lightweight Computer Unit
JLC Joint Logistics Command(er)
JLOG Joint Logistics
JLOTS Joint Logistics Over The Shore
JLPPG Joint Log and Personnel Policy and Guidance
JLRC Joint Logistics Readiness Center
JLRSS Joint Long-Range Strategic Study
JLSC Joint Logistics Systems Center
JLTF Joint Logistics Task Force
JM Joint Mission
JMA Joint Mission Application
JMACE Joint Military Art of Command Environment: NSC developed planning tool
JMAO Joint Mortuary Affairs Office
JMARRS Joint Model After-Action Review System
JMASS Joint Modeling and Simulation System
J-MASS Joint Mobility Analysis Support System
JMC Joint Movement Center
JMCC Joint Movement Control Center
JMCI Joint Maritime Command Information
JMCIS Joint Maritime Command Information System
JMEMS Joint Munitions Effectiveness Manuals
JMENS Joint Mission Element Needs Statement
JMH JSSIS Message Handler
JMH Joint Message Handling
JMMC Joint Movement Control Center
JMNA Joint Military Net Assessment
JMNLC Joint Multi-National Logistics Command
JMOA Joint Memorandum Of Agreement
JMPAB Joint Materiel Priorities and Allocation Board
JMPE Joint Mission Processing Environment
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JMRO Joint Medical Regulating Office
JMSNS Justification for Major System New Start
JMTK Joint Mapping Took Kit
JMWEC Joint Models and War Games Executive Council
JNETS Joint Network Simulation: JNETS connects related fixed targets and displays
JNN JOINT NETWORK NODE
JNOCC JOPES Network Operations Control Center
JNTC Joint National Training Capability
JOA Joint Operations Area
JOB Joint Oversight Board
JOG Joint Oversight Group
JOG Joint Operations Graphic
JOG JOINT OPERATIONS GRAPHIC (1:250,000)
JOISIM Joint Operational Intelligence Simulation: JOISIM provides operational and int
JOP Joint Operating Procedure
JOPES Joint Operations Planning and Execution System
JOPESREP JOPES Reporting System
JOPS Joint Operation Planning System
JOPSREP JOPS Reporting System
JOR Joint Operational Requirement
JOT Joint Operational Test
JOT&E Joint Operational Test and Evaluation
JP Joint Publication
JPAM Joint Program Assessment Memorandum
JPAO Joint Public Affairs Office
JPAS Joint Personnel Access System
JPAT Joint Process Action Team
JPD Joint Planning Document
JPEC Joint Planning and Execution Community
JPEG Joint Picture Expert Group
JPEG Joint Photographic Experts Group (development group for loosely compresse
JPEP Joint Planning and Execution Process
JPG Joint Planning Guidance
JPI Joint Precision Interdiction
JPITL Joint Prioritized Integrated Target List
JPL Jet Propulsion Laboratory
JPL Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA
JPM Joint Program Manager
JPME Joint Professional Military Education
JPMO Joint Program Management Office
JPO Joint Petroleum (or Program or Project) Office
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JPOC Joint Project Optic Cobra
JPOI Joint Project Ornate Impact
JPON Joint Project Optic Needle
JPP Joint Planning Process
JPRS Joint Publications Research Service
JPS Joint Precision Strike
JPSD Joint Precision Strike Demonstration
JQUAD Joint Quad portrays the electronic combat environment in support of tactical a
JR Joint Review
JRA Joint Rear Area
JRAC Joint Rear Area Coordinator
JRC Joint Reconnaissance Center
JRCC Joint Reception Coordination Center
JRDC Joint Regional Defense Center
JRIM Joint Requirements Integration Manager
JRMB Joint Requirements and Management Board
JROC Joint Required Operational Capability
JROC Joint Requirements Oversight Committee (or Council)
JROTC Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps
JRS Joint Reporting Structure (or System)
JRTC Joint Readiness Training Center
JRTC Joint Readiness Training Center (Fort Polk, LA)
JRX Joint Readiness Exercise
JS Joint Staff
JSAF Joint Semi-Automated Forces
JSARO Joint Service and Agency Representative Office
JSCC Joint Service Coordination Committee
JSCP Joint Strategic Capabilities Plan
JSDF Japanese Self Defense Forces
JSDF Japanese Self Defense Force
JSDTC Joint Strategic Deployment Training Center
JSEAD Joint Suppression of Enemy Air Defense
JSHS Junior Science and Humanities Symposium
JSI JCALS Standard Interface
JSI Joint Service Interface
JSIMS Joint Simulations
JSIPS Joint Services Imagery Processing System
JSIT Joint Deployment System Information Trace
JSIU JSTARS Interface Unit
JSLIST Joint Service Lightweight Suit Technology
JS-LIST Joint Service Lightweight Integrated Suit Technology
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JSO Joint Specialty Officer
JSO Joint Staff Office
JSO NOM JSO Nominee
JSOA Joint Special Operations Area
JSOC Joint Services Operational Concept
JSOLE Joint Special Operations Liaison Element
JSOR Joint Services Operational Requirement
JSORD Joint Services Operational Requirements Document
JSOTF Joint Special Operations Task Force
JSOW Joint Stand-Off Weapon
JSP Joint Service Program
JSPD Joint Strategic Planning Document
JSPP Joint Service Program Plan
JSPS Joint Strategic Planning System
JSR Joint Strategy Review
JSS Joint Service Software
JSSIS Joint Staff Support Information System
JSSMF Joint Summer Science and Mathematics Facility
JSTARS Joint Surveillance Target Attack Radar System
JSTE Joint Service Training Exercise
JSTPS Joint Strategic Target Planning Staff
JSWS Joint Stars Workstation
JSZMC Joint Surf Zone Mine Countermeasures
JT Joint Test
JT&E Joint Test and Evaluation
JTA Joint Transfer Agreement
JTA Joint Table of Allowances
JTACMS Joint Tactical Missile System
JTACS Joint Tactical Area Communications System
JTADS Joint TADL-A Distribution System
JTAGG Joint Turbine Advanced Gas Generator
JTAGS Joint Tactical Ground Station
JTAMS Joint Tactical Missile Signatures
JTAO Joint Training, Analysis, and Simulation Center
JTAO Joint Tactical Air Operations
JTASC Joint Training, Analysis, and Simulation Center
JTB Joint Transportation Board
JTC Joint Training Confederation
JTC Joint Technology Center
JTC Joint Training Confederation (CBS, CSSTSS, TACSIM, JQUAD, AWSIM, MD
JTC3A Joint Tactical Command, Control, and Communications Agency
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JTC3TC Joint Tactical C3 Test Center
JTCB Joint Targeting Coordination Board
JTD/DTD Joint Test Director/Deputy Test Director
JTDEWT Joint Tactical Direct Energy Warfare Technology
JTE Joint Test Element
JTELS JUMPS Teleprocessing System
JTEN Joint Training and Experimentation Network (US Joint Forces Command)
JTESS Joint Tactical Engagement Simulation System
JTF Joint Tactical Fusion
JTF Joint Test Facility
JTF Joint Task Force
JTFSUPCOM JTF Support Command
JTHP JANUS Take Home Package
JTIDS Joint Tactical Information Distribution System
JTIDS JOINT TACTICAL INFORMATION DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM
JTIMS Joint Tactical Intelligence Module: It is the next generation military intelligence
JTL Joint Target List
JTLS Joint Theater Level Simulation
JTMD Joint Theater (or Tactical) Missile Defense
JTMDPO Joint Theater Missile Defense Program Office
JTMP Joint Training Master Plan
JTO JOPES Training Organization
JTRS Joint Tactical Radio System
JTS Joint Training System
JTT Joint Tactical Task
JTTP Joint Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures
JTUPO Joint Tactical UAV Program Office
JTX Joint Training Exercise
JUG JOPES User Group
JUH Joint User Handbook
JULLS Joint Universal Lessons Learned System
JUMPS Joint Uniform Military Pay System
JUSTIS Joint Uniform Service Technical Information System
JUWTF Joint Unconventional Warfare Task Force
JV Joint Venture
JVAMP Joint Venture Analysis Management Plan
JVAP Joint Venture Analysis Plan
JVEL Joint Virtual Environment Laboratory
JVIA-W Joint Visual Info Activity - Washington
JVIS Joint Visual Information Services
JVMF Joint Vertical Message Format
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JVMF Joint Variable Message Format
JVMF JOINT VARIABLE MESSAGE FORMAT
JWC Joint Warfare Center
JWFC Joint Warfighting Center
JWFC Joint Warfighting Center (Suffolk, VA)
JWG Joint Working Group
JWICS Joint Worldwide Information (or Intelligence) Communications System
JWICS Joint Worldwide Intelligence Communications System
JWID Joint Warfighting Interoperability Demonstration
JWID Joint Warfighting Integration Directorate
JWIS Joint Worldwide Military Command and Control Information System Program
JZ Joint Zone
K Thousand (unit of measurement)
KAIS Korean Air Intelligence System
KAIST Korean Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
KASC Korea Air Simulation Center
KB Kilobyte
Kb/s Kilobits Per Second
KBLPS Knowledge-Based Logistics Planning Shell
KBPS Kilobytes per Second
KBS Knowledge Based System
KBSA Knowledge-Based Software Assistant
KBSC Korean Battle Simulation Center
KBSC Korea Battle Simulation Center
kc Kilocycles (superseded by Kilohertz
KCOIC Korean Combat Operations and Intelligence Center
KD Keyboard/Display
KDEC Kinetic Energy Weapon Digital Emulation Center
KE Kinetic Energy
KEA Key Exchange Algorithm
KEG Knowledge Engineering Group
KEK Key Encryption Key
KEM Kinetic Energy Missile
KG Keying Generator
Kg Kilogram
KHILS Kinetic Kill Vehicle Hardware In the Loop Simulation
Khz Kilohertz (thousand cycles per second)
kHz kilohertz
KIA Killed In Action
KISS Korean Intelligence Support System
KITE Kinetic Kill Vehicle Integrated Technology Experiment
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KLOC thousands of Lines Of Code
Km Kilometer
KMP Key Management Protocol
KMR Kwajalein Missile Range
KO Contracting Officer
KP Key Processor
KPH Kilometers Per Hour
KRG Kurdish Regional Government
KS Keen Sward: bilateral exercise with Japan
KSA Knowledge, Skills, and Attitudes
KTO Korean Theater of Operations
Kw Kilowatt
KWIC Key Word In Context
KWOC Key Word Out of Context
KYBD Keyboard
l liter
L&RS Launch and Recovery System
L/D Lift/Drag (Ratio)
L/L Land Line
LAAD Low-Altitude Air Defense
LAAWS Legal Automation Army-Wide System
LACF Lead Analyst Control Function
LACV Lighter, Air Cushioned Vehicle - 30 Ton Capacity
LAD Logistics Anchor Desk
LAD Latest Arrival Date
LAD Logistics Automation Directorate
LADAR Laser Radar
LAI Light Armored Infantry
LAIR Letterman Army Institute of Research
LAM Louisiana Maneuvers
LAMP Logistics Automation Master Plan
LAMS Lightweight Artillery Meteorological System
LAM-TF Louisiana Maneuvers-Task Force
LAN Local Area Network
LAN LOCAL AREA NETWORK
LAN (IU) LAN Interface Unit
LANDCENT Land Forces Central Europe (CENTAG & NORTHAG)
LANE Local Area Network Emulation
LANTCOM US Atlantic Command
LANTCOMACT Atlantic Command Activities
LANTIRN Low Altitude Navigation & Targeting Infrared for Night
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LAO Logistics Assistance Office
LAP Link Access Procedures
LAP Link Access Protocol
LAP Logistics Assistance Program
LAPB Link Access Procedures-Balanced
LAPB Link Access Protocol Balanced
LAPES Low Altitude Parachute Extraction System
LAR Logistics Assistance Representative
LASH Lighter Aboard Ship
LASSO Logistics Automation Systems Support Office
LAST Landline Secure Transmission
LAT Latitude
LATA Los Alamos Technical Associates
LATARS Laser Radar Targeting System
LATS LWIR Advanced Technology Seeker
LAUE Lightweight Army User Equipment
LAV Light Armored Vehicle
LAV-AD Light Armored Vehicle - Air Defense
LAW Lightweight Automated Howitzer
lb pound
LB/TS Large Blast/Thermal Simulator
LBA Longbow Apache
LBA Long bow Apache
LBE Load-Bearing Equipment
LBIR Low Background Infrared
LC Line of Contact
LCA Logistics Control Activity
LCAC Landing Craft Air Cushion
LCC Logistics Control Code
LCC Limited Capability Configuration
LCC Land Component Commander
LCC Logistics Coordination Center
LCC Life Cycle Cost
LCCB Local Configuration Control Board
LCCE Life-Cycle Cost Estimate
LCC-E Limited Capability Configuration-Europe
LCCS Life Cycle Contractor Support
LCD Liquid Crystal Display
LCDA Level Converting Data Adapter
LCE Local Communication Equipment
LCE Logistics Capability Estimator
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LCED Life Cycle Environmental Document
LCLO Low Cost Low Observable
LCM Landing Craft, Mechanized
LCM Life Cycle Model
LCM Landing Craft, Medium
LCM Life Cycle Management
LCMM Life Cycle Management Model
LCMS Laser Countermeasures System
LCN Load Classification Number
LCN Logical Channel Number
LCOP Logistics common Operating Picture
LCPO Leading Chief Petty Officer (USN rating)
LCSE Life Cycle Software Engineering
LCSEC Life Cycle Software Engineering Center
LCSMM Life Cycle System Management Model
LCSP Local Call Service Position
LCSS Life Cycle Software Support
LCSS Lightweight Camouflage Screening System
LCSSC Life Cycle Software Support Center
LCU Landing Craft, Utility
LCU Lightweight Computer Unit
LCU-DCS Lightweight Computer Unit-Data Collection System
LCV Light Contingency Vehicle
LD Line of Departure
LD Loaded Deployability
LD Leavenworth Directorate (LAM TF)
LD Logistic Demonstration
LD/R Laser Designator/Rangefinder
LDC Land Defense of CONUS
LDDN Leader Development Decision Network
LDF Lightweight Digital Facsimile
LDIF Lightweight Directory Access Protocol: The LDIF is a map, burned in the com
LDMX Local Digital Message Exchange
LDR Low Data Rate
LDS Lightweight Decontamination System
LDS Lexington Discrimination System
LDSA Loral Defense Systems - Akron
LDTP Logistic Demonstration Test Plan
LEA Logistics Evaluation Agency
LEAP Lightweight Exoatmospheric Projectile
LEC Link Edit Control
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LEC Locally Employed Civilians
LEC2BOS Lower Echelon C2 Battlefield Operating System
LED Light Emitting Diode
LEDA Light, Easily Deployable by Air
LEM Light Equipment Maintenance
LEMCO Light Equipment Maintenance Company
LEN Large Extension Node (MSE)
LENS Large Extension Node Switch
LEO Low Earth Orbit
LEO SAT Low Earth Orbiting Satellite
LER Loss Exchange Ratio
LERTCON Alert Condition
LESD Logistics Exercise and Simulation Directorate (Fort Lee, VA)
LET Light Equipment Transporter
LEWDD Light Early Warning Detection Device
LF Line Feed
LF Low Frequency
LFCCIS Land Forces Command and Control Information System (Canada)
LFCX Live Fire Coordination Exercise
LFF Logistic Factors File
LFOC Landing Force Operations Center
LFRIL Land Forces Reportable Item List (NATO)
LFT Live Fire Test
LFT&E Live Fire Test and Evaluation
LFX Live Fire Exercise
LGB Laser Guided Bomb
LGM Loop Group Multiplexer
LGSM Light Ground Station Module
LH Lebanese Hezbollah
LHA Amphibious Assault Ship (USN)
LHN Long Haul Network
L-Hour (when deployment commences)
LI LAN Interface
LIA Logistics Integration Agency
LIC Low Intensity Conflict
LID Light Infantry Division
LIDAR Laser Imaging Detection and Ranging
LIF Logistics Intelligence File
LIFO Last-In/First-Out
LIMDIS Limited Distribution
LIN Line Item Number
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LINC Lightweight Internet Controller
LIST Logistics Intra-theater Support Tool
LIU LAN Interface Unit
LIWA Land Information Warfare Activity
LLAPI Low Level Air Picture Interface
LLC Logical Link Control
LLCSC Lower Level Computer Software Component
LLDR Lightweight Laser Designator and Rangefinder
LLI Long Lead Item(S)
LLLTV Low Light Level Television
LLNL Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
LLP Lower Level Protocol
LLT Long Lead Time
LLTI Long Lead Time Items
LLTV Low-Light-Level-Television
LMI Logistics Management Institute
LMR Land Mobile Radio
LMS Learning Management System (USA)
LMSR Large Medium-Speed RO/RO Ship
LMTOS Logistics Management of Technical Order System
LMTS Laser Marksmanship Training System
LMTV Light Medium Tactical Vehicle
LNA Local Network Attachment
LNB Load Noise Buffer
LNO Liaison Officer
LO Liaison Officer
LO Low Observable
LO/LO Lift On-Lift Off
LOA Letter Of Agreement
LOBL Lock-On-Before-Launch
LOC Lines Of Communication
LOC Logistics Operation Center
LOC Localizer
LOCASS Low-cost Anti-Armor Submunitions
LOCE Limited Operational Capability, Europe
LOD Line Of Duty
LOD Low Overhead Driver
LOE Level Of Effort
LOG Logistics
LOG DEMO Logistics Demonstration
LOGC Logistics Center
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LOGCA Logistics and Command Assessment of Projects
LOGCA Logistics Civil Augmentation Program
LOGCAP Logistics Civil Assistance Program
LOGCEN Logistics Center
LOGEX Logistical Exercise
LOGGEN Logistics Generator
LOGMARS Logistics Applications of Marking Automated and Reading Symbols
LOGNET Logistics Data Network
LOGPAC Logistics Package
LOGPARS Logistics Planning and Requirements Simplification System
LOGRUN Logistics Remote Users Network
LOGSA Logistics Support Activity
LOGSAC Logistics Structure and Composition
LOGSAFE Logistics Sustainability Analysis and Feasibility Estimator
LOI Letter Of Instruction
LOMEZ Low-Altitude Missile Engagement Zone
LON Letter Of Notification
LONG Longitude
LONGFOG Long Range Fiber Optic Guided (Missile)
LORA Level Of Repair Analysis
LORAN Long Range Electronic Aids to Navigation
LORAN Long Range Aid to Navigation
LOS Line Of Sight
LOS LINE OF SIGHT
LOSAT Line-Of-Sight Anti-Tank
LOSAT Line of Sight Anti-Tank
LOS-F-H Line Of Sight-Forward-Heavy
LOSIM Low Observable Simulation
LOS-R Line Of Sight-Rear
LOT Limited Operational Test
LOTS Logistics-Over-The-Shore
LOU Limited Official Use
LP Limited Procurement (or Production)
LP Line Printer
LP Launch Position
LPD Low Probability of Detection
LPEO Local Public Employment Office
LPI Low Probability of Intercept
LPI Lines Per Inch
LPM Loss Projection Model
LPP Line Printer/Plotter
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LPU Line Processing Unit
LPU Logical Program Unit
LPU Limited Procurement, Urgent
LRAAP Long-Range Army Acquisition Plan
LRAD Logistics Readiness Analysis Division
LRAMRP Long-Range Army Materiel Requirement Plan
LRAP Long-Range Action Plan
LRAS3 Long-Range Advanced Scout Surveillance System
LRBSDS Long Range Biological Standoff Detection System
LR-BSDS Long Range-Biological Standoff Detection System
LRC Lesser Regional Contingency
LRC Logistics Readiness Center
LRC Learning Resource Center
LRCP Laboratory Research Cooperative Program
LRF Laser Rangefinder
LRIP Low-Rate Initial Production
LRP Long-Range Plan
LRP Low Rate Production
LRP Logistics Resupply Point
LRRDAP Long-Range Research, Development, and Acquisition Plan
LRRP Long-Range Reconnaissance Patrol
LRS Low-Resolution Scenarios
LRS&TP Long-Range Science and Technology Plan
LRSC Long-Range Surveillance Company
LRSD Long Range Surveillance Detachment
LRSU Long-Range Surveillance Unit
LRSU Long-Range Sensor Unit
LRU Line (or Lowest) Replaceable Unit
LRU Line Replaceable Unit
LS Liquid Sampler
LSA Logistics Support Area
LSA Lubricant, Small Arms
LSA Logistics Support Analysis
LSA Logistics Support Agency
LSAP Logistics Support Analysis Plan
LSAR Logistics Support Analysis Report
LSB Least Significant Bit
LSB Lower Sideband
LSC Loral Systems Company
LSC Logistics Support Concept
LSCAD Lightweight Standoff Chemical Agent Detector
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LSCDM Low Speed Cable Driver Modem
LSCR Laundry, Shower, and Clothing & Light Textile Repair
LSD Large Screen Display
LSDIS Light and Special Divisions Interim Sensor
LSE Logistics Support Element
LSEC Life Cycle Support Engineering Center
LSI Large-scale Integration
LSP Logistics Support Plan
LSPP Large-scale Printer Plotter
LSPPS Logistic Support Plan for Pre-operational Support
LSPR Low Speed Pulse Restorer
LSS Large SICPS Shelter
LSTAT Life Support for Trauma and Transportation
LSTC Large Sensor Test Chamber
LT Light
LTA Local Training Area
LTA Launch Tube Assembly
LTAC Light Tactical
LTACFIRE Light Tactical Fire Direction System
LTH Light Towed Howitzer
LTOE Living Table(s) of Organization and Equipment
LTOIV Latest Time Of Intelligence Value
LTON Long Ton
LTP Leader Training Program
LTP Leadership Training Program
LU Logical Unit
LUPS Logistics Unit Productivity System
LUT Limited User Test
LVC Live, Virtual, Constructive
LVCTEPR Live, Virtual, Constructive Training Environment Periodic Review
LVD Laser Video Disk
LVOSS Light Vehicle Obscuration Screening System
LVRS Lightweight Video Reconnaissance System
LWB Long Wheel Base
LWIR Long Wavelength Infrared
LWM Low Water Mark
LWTB Land Warrior Test Bed (Ft Benning)
LWU Land Warfare University
LZ Landing Zone
M Mega (1 Million)
M Mechanized
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M Maneuver
M meter
M&A Methodology and Analysis
M&A Management and Analysis
M&D Maintenance and Diagnostics
M&IE Meals and Incidental Expenses
M&O Maps and Overlays (Client)
M&S Modeling and Simulations
M/CM Mine/Countermine
M/S Modeling and Simulation
M0 Maneuver Control System Workstation class computer unit (TCU or HCU)
M2S Multi-Mission Seeker
M3V Mobile Medical Mentoring Vehicle
M577 Carrier, Command Post, Light Armored
mA milliampere
MA Mortuary Affairs
MA Marshalling Area
MA Multi-chambered Auto-injector
MA Mission Area
MA Mission Assurance
MAA Mission Area Analysis
MAAG Military Assistance and Advisory Group
MAB Marine Amphibious Brigade
MAB Mobile Assault Bridge
MAB Marine Amphibious Brigade (USMC)
MAC Military Airlift Command [Now AMC]
MAC Military Assistance Command
MAC Maneuver Area Command
MAC Maintenance Allocation Chart
MAC Media Access Control
MAC Mandatory Access Control
MACATAK Maintenance Capabilities Attack Model
MACCS Marine Air Command and Control System
MACG Marshaling Area Control Group
MACG Marine Air Control Group
MACI Military Adaptation of Commercial Items
MACOM Major Army Command
MACS Mobile Armored Crew Station
MAD Mission Area Deficiency
MADAM Material Development Automated Milestones
MADCAP Mobilization and Deployment Capability Assurance Project;
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MADCAP Mosaic Array Data Compression & Processing (Module)
MADEF Mission Area Deficiency
MADP Mission Area Development Plan
MADP Materiel Acquisition Decision Process
MADS Mission Area Deficiency Statement
MAE Medium Altitude Endurance
MAE UAV Medium Altitude Endurance UAV
MAER Multiple Assets Effectiveness Report
MAF Marine Amphibious Force
MAFSS Mobile Automated Fire Support System
MAGIC Multidimensional Applications and Gigabit Inter-network Consortium
MAGIIC Mobile Ground Imagery Interpretation Center
MAGIS Marine Air-Ground Intelligence System
MAGR Miniaturized Airborne GPS Receiver
MAGTF Marine Air-Ground Task Force
MAGTF Marine Air Ground Task Force (USMC)
MAIN Main Command Post(for Referenced Echelon)
MAIRS Military Airlift Integrated Reporting System
MAIS Mobile Automated Instrumentation Suite
MAISRC Major Automated Information System Review Council
MAISRC Materiel Acquisition Integrated System Review Council
MAIT Maintenance Assistance and Instruction Team
MAJCOM Major Command (AF Usage)
MAM Mission Area Manager
MAMP Mission Area Materiel Plan
MAMS Military Airspace Management System
MAMS Maintenance Activity Management System
MAN Metropolitan Area Network
MAN Metropolitan Area Network: A network that connects two or more geographica
MANPADS Man Portable Air Defense System
MANPRINT Manpower and Personnel Integration
MAP Management Action Plan
MAP Manufacturing Automation Protocol
MAP Modern Aids to Planning
MAP Materiel Acquisition Plan (or Process
MAP Military Assistance Program
MAPAD Military Assistance Program Address Directory
MAPEX Map Exercise
MAPP Modern Aids to Planning Program
MAPS Mobility Analysis and Planning System
MAPS Mobilization Asset Planning System
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MAR Management Assessment Review
MARAD Maritime Administration
MARB Materiel Acquisition Review Board
MARC Manpower Requirements Criteria
MARCENT Marine Component, USCENTCOM
MARCORSYSCOM Marine Corps System Command
MARDIS Modernization Army Research and Development System
MARFOR Marine Forces
MARFORPAC Marine Forces Pacific
MARKS Modern Army Record keeping System
MARLO Marine Liaison Officer
MARRES Manuel Radar Reconnaissance Exploitation System
MARS Military Affiliate Radio System
MARS Multi-Arena Remote Simulator
MASF Mobile Aeromedical Staging Facility
MASH Monte Carlo Adjoint Shielding
MASH Mobile Army Surgical Hospital
MASINT Measurements and Signature (or Signal) Intelligence
MASINT Measurement and Signature Intelligence
MASS MOBCON Automated Support System
MASS Mobility Analysis Support System
MAST Main Aid Station
MAST Mobile Army Surgical Team
MASTR Multiple Assets Status Report
MASW Mission Application Software
MAT Module Acceptance Test
MAT Mobilization Assistance Team
MATCF Marine Air Traffic Control Facility
MATDEV Materiel Developer
MATES Mobilization and Training Equipment Site
MATM Multiple Assets Tasking Message
MATMO Medical Advanced Technology Mgmt Office
MATREX Modeling Architecture for Technology and Research Experimentation
MATT Multi-Mission Advanced Tactical Terminal
MATT Mapping Analysis Tools for Transportation
MAU Media Access Unit
MAUI MTWS Advanced User Interface (MAUI) platform
MAV Minimum Acceptable Value
MAVMS MACOM Automated Vehicle Mgmt System
MAW Marine Air Wing
MAWS Missile Attack Warning System
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MAWTS-1 Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron One
MAX Maximum
MAXI Modular Architecture for the Exchange of Information
MaxTTR Maximum Time To Repair
Mb Megabit
MB Megabyte (1 Million Bytes)
MB Marker Beacon
Mb/s Megabits per second
MB/TA Battlefield Mobility/Target Acquisition
MBA Main Battle Area
MBB Modular Building Blocks
MBBL Mounted Battlespace Battle Lab
MBC Mortar Ballistic Computer (or Calculator)
MBDL Mortar Ballistic Computer
MBE Molecular Beam Epitaxy
MBMM Multi-Band Multi-Mode
MBMR Multiband Multimode Radio
MBODD Mobilization Origin Departure Date
MBPO Military Blood Program Office
Mbps Megabits per second (1,000,000 Bits Per Second)
MBRR Magnetic Bubble Recorder-Reproducer
MBS Mobile Broadcast System
MBSAD Mobilization Station Arrival Date
MBSBL Mounted Battle Space Battle Laboratory
MBT Main Battle Tank
MC Maintenance Console
mc megacycles (superseded by megahertz)
MC Mission Capable
MC Movement Control
MC Mission Critical
MC Marine Corps
MC Maneuver Control
MC Medical Corps
MC Multi-channel
MC Military Committee (NATO)
MC&G Mapping, Charting, and Geodesy
MCA Movement Control Agency
MCA Maneuver Control Agency
MCA MCS Applications
MCA Military Construction, Army
MCAR Military Construction, Army Reserve
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MCAS Marine Corps Air Station
MCBOMF Mean calculations between operational mission failure
MCC Mission Control Cell (w/in CARS)
MCC Movement Control Center
MCC Microclimatic Cooling
MCC Maneuver Control Center
MCC Master Control Console
MCCD Multi-spectral Close Combat Decoys
MCCDC Marine Corps Combat Development Command
MCCP Marine Corps Capabilities Plan
MCCP MCCP
MCCR Mission Critical Computer Resources
MCD Manipulative Communications Deception
MCDS Mission-Critical Defense System
MCE Modular Control Equipment
MCE Mission Control Element
MCE Maneuver Control Evaluation
MCEB Military Communications Electronics Board
MCF Marine Contingency Force
MCG&I Mapping Cartographic, Geospatial & Imaging
MCI Military Customs Inspection
MCL Mobilization Cross-Leveling System
MCL Mission Configured Load
MCLB Marine Corps Logistic Base
MCM Materiel Change Management
MCM Mine Countermeasures
MCM Multichip Module
MCM Military Computing Module
MCMP Marine Corps Master Plan
MCN MSE Circuit Network
MCO Movement Control Officer(R)
MCOFT Mobile Conduct Of Fire Trainer
MCOO Modified Combined Obstacle Overlay
MCOTEA Marine Corps Operational Test and Evaluation Agency
MCP Monitor and Control Protocol
MCP Maintenance Collection Point
MCPDS Marine Corps Publication Distribution System
MCR Message Completion Rate
MCRC Master Control and Reporting Center
MCRDAC Marine Corps RDA Command
MCRR Movement Control and Readiness Reporting
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MCS Maneuver Control System
MCS Mobile Camouflage System
MCS Maneuver Control System: Part of ATCCS/ABCS C2 Federation. Provides co
MCS GW Maneuver Control System Gateway Server
MCS GW MANEUVER CONTROL SYSTEM GATEWAY SERVER
MCS/P Maneuver Control System/Phoenix
MCSC Marine Corps Systems Command
MCSD Maneuver Control System Directorate
MCS-P Maneuver Control System - Phoenix
MCS-P-AMPS Maneuver Control System - Phoenix - Automated Planning System
MCS-WS MANEUVER CONTROL SYSTEM – WORKSTATION
MCT Module Confidence Test
MCT Mean Correct Time
MCT Movement Control Team
MCTCA Marine Corps Tactical Communications Architecture
MCTL Military Critical Technology List
MCTNS Man-Portable Common Thermal Night Sights
MCW Modulated Continuous Wave
MD Marshaled Deployability
MD Mobilization/Deployment
MD Material Development
MD Maintenance Diagnostic
MD Missile Defense
MDA Multinational Deployment Agency
MDA Milestone Decision Authority
MDA Medical Digital Assistant
MDA Missile Defense Act
MDAP Major Defense Acquisition Program
MDATE Mobilization Date
M-Day (day full mobilization is declared)
MDB Multilateral Development Bank
MDBIC Missile Defense Battle Integration Center
MDC Maintenance Data Collection
MDC Mobile Data Center
MDDC Missile Defense Data Center
MDEP Management Decision Package
MDEP Management Decision Evaluation Package:
MDIS Medical Diagnostic Imaging System
MDL MISSION DATA LOADER
MDM Mobility Diagnostic Module
MDMP Military Decision Making Process
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MDMS Maintenance Data Management System
MDP Major Defense Program
MDP Multi-destination Protocol
MDPI MACOM POM Development Instructions
MDQS Management Data Query System
MDR Milestone Decision Review
MDRD Mobilization, Deployment, Redeployment, and Demobilization
MDS Modular Dissemination System
MDS Meteorological Data System
MDSS Mobilization Decision Support System
MDST Missile Defense Space Tool: The purpose of the MDST is to provide real-time
MDT Mean Down Time
MDT2 Multi-service Distributed Training Testbed
MDW Military District of Washington
MDZ Maritime Defense Zone
MEB Marine Expeditionary Brigade
MECH Mechanized
MECI Mission Essential Contingency Items
MED Medium
MED Message Element Dictionary
MED Medical
MED C2 Medical Command and Control
MEDALOC Medical Air LOC
MEDALS Military Engineering Data Locator System
MEDCEN Medical Center
MEDCOM Medical Command
MEDDAC Medical Department Activity
MEDEVAC Medical Evacuation
MEDEX Medical Air Express
MEDLOG Medical Logistics
MEDPAR Medical Patient Accounting and Reporting
MEDREG Medical Regulation (or Regulating)
MEDSOM Medical Supply, Optical, and Maintenance
MEDSTAT Medical Status
MEE Minimum Essential Equipment
MEE Maintenance Engineering Evaluation
MEECN Minimum Essential Emergency Communication Network
MEET Minimum Essential Equipment for Training
MEF Minimum Essential Force
MEF Major Equipment Files
MEF Marine Expeditionary Force
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MEF Mission Essential Function
MEF Marine Expeditionary Force (USMC)
MEFF Mission Essential Function Failures
MEL Master Events List
MELIOS Mini-eyesafe Laser Infrared Observation Set
MEM Model - Experiment - Model
MEM Microelectromechanics
M-E-M Model-Exercise-Model
M-E-M M-Force
MEMO Memorandum
MEMO Mission Essential Maintenance Only
MEMV "Model-Exercise-Model-Validate" Approach
MENS Mission Element Need Statement
MEP Master Evaluation Plan
MEP Mobile Electric Power
MEPCOM Military Enlistment Processing Command
MEPES Medical Planning and Execution System
MEPS Military Entrance Processing Station
MER Manpower Estimate Report
MER Maintenance Evaluation Report
MERCURY Automated Sanitizer and Translator for Formatted Text/Data
MESAR Multifunctional Electronic Scanned Adaptive Radar
MET Meteorological
MET Medium Earth Terminal (w/in CARS)
MET Mobile Exploitation Team
METEOSAT Meteorological Satellite
METL Mission Essential Task List
METOC Meteorological and Oceanographic
METS Mechanized Export Traffic System
METS Meteorological System
METSAT Meteorological Satellite
METT Mission, Enemy, Terrain, and Troops
METT-T Mission, Enemy, Troops, Terrain --Time Available
METT-TC MISSION, ENEMY, TERRAIN & WEATHER, TROOPS, TIME
MEU Marine Expeditionary Unit
MEU Marine Expeditionary Unit (USMC)
MEV Medical Evacuation Vehicle
MEVA Mission Essential Vulnerable Area
MEWG Master Evaluation Working Group
MF Management Facility
MF Medium Frequency
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MFA Multifunction Attachment
MFA Materiel Fielding Agreement
MFA Maneuver Functional Area
MFC Multifunction Computers
MFCS Mortar Fire Control System
MFCT Major Fractional Component Thereof
MFFMIS Mass Field Fatality Management Info System
MFIST DMD Modified FIST Digital Message Device
MFKT Mobile Field Kitchen Trailer
MFL Major (or Master) Force List
MFL Multiple Folded LADAR
MFLS3 Multiple Folded LADAR Surveillance Survivability Sensor
MFN Most Favored Nation (Status)
MFO Multinational Force and Observers
MFP Major Force Program
MFP Materiel Fielding Plan
MFR Mission Fired Report
MFR Memorandum For Record
MFT Materiel Fielding Team
MG Major General
MG Machinegun
MG Message Generator
MG/TA Map Graphic and Terrain Analysis
MGB Medium Girder Bridge
MGM Master Group Multiplexer
MGMT Management
MGO Machine Gun Optics
MGR Military Grid Reference
MGRS Military Grid Reference System
MGRS MILITARY GRID REFERENCE SYSTEM
MGS Mission Ground Station
MGS Mobile Gun System
MGSM Medium Ground Station Module
MGV Mobile Gateway Van
MH Maneuver Control System Handheld Terminal Unit
MH Message Handler
MH Mean Hours
MHBOMF Mean Hours Between Operational Mission Failure
MHC Materiel Handling Crane
MHDL MIMIC Hardware Description Language
MHE Materials Handling Equipment
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MHR Man-hours Required
MHS Message Handling System
MHz Megahertz
MI Market Investigation
Mi mile
MI Movement Instructions (US DoD)
MI Master Interface (simulation injection to C4I systems)
MI Military Intelligence
MIA Missing In Action
MIACT Military Intelligence Analysis Control Team
MIB Management Information Base
MIC Management Indicator Code
MICAD Multipurpose Integrated Chemical Agent Detector
MICLIC Mine Clearing Line Charge
MICO Management Information Control Officer
MICO (DS) Military Intelligence Company (Direct Support)
MICOM Missile Command
MICOR Multiple Intelligence Correlator
MICROFIX (Nickname for Army Ruggedized Microcomputer Workstation)
MICRO-TIS Micro Test Item Stimulator
MICS Management Info and Control System
MIDAS Model for Inter-theater Deployment by Air and Sea
MIDAS Man-Machine Integration Design and Analysis System
MIDI Musical Instrument Digital Interface
MIDL Miniaturized Interoperable Data Link
MIDS Multifunctional Information Distribution System
MIDTAS MUSARC Inactive Duty Training Accounting System
MIE Military Information Environment
MIES Modernized Integrated Exploitation System
MIFASS Marine Integrated Fire and Air Support System
MIIC Major Item Information Center
MIJI Meaconing, Interference, Jamming, and Intrusion
MIL Master Incident List
MILCON Military Construction
MILES Multiple Integrated Laser Engagement System
MILES Mobile Integrated Laser Engagement System
MILGP Military Group
MIL-HDBK Military Handbook
MILID Military Identification
MILNET Military Network
MILPO Military Personnel Office
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MIL-PRF Military Preference
MILS Military Standard
MILSATCOM Military Satellite Communications
MILSCAP Military Standard Contract Administration Procedures
MILSPEC Military Specification
MILSTAMP Military Standard Transportation and Movement Procedures
MILSTAR Military Strategic/Tactical Relay System
MILSTAR Military Strategic, Tactical & Relay (SATCOM)
MIL-STD Military Standard
MIL-STD DEPT OF DEFENSE INTERFACE STANDARD -
MIL-STD 2525 Dept of Defense interface standard- Common Warfighting Symbology
MILSTEP Military Standard Supply and Transportation Evaluation Procedures
MILSTRAP Military Standard Transaction Report and Accounting Procedures
MILSTRIP Military Standard Requisitioning and Issue Procedures
MILVAN Military-Owned Demountable Container
MIME Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions
MIMIC Microwave (or Millimeterwave) Monolithic Integrated Circuits
MIN Minimum
MIN Minute
MINET Movements Information Network
MINT Mutual Interference
MIP Mobilization Improvement Program
MIPE Mobile Intelligence Processing Element
MIPR Military Interdepartmental Purchase Request
MIPR Military Interdepartmental Purchase Request (little $$)
MIPS Million Instructions Per Second
MIRACL Mid-Infrared Advanced Chemical Laser
MIRV Major Item Requisition Validation
MIS Mission Intelligence Segment (w/in CARS)
MIS Management Information System
misc Miscellaneous
MISICC MIS Input to Command and Control
MISO MIS Office
MISSI Multilevel Information System Security Initiative
MIST Missile Integrated Stage Technology
MIST Modular Interoperable Surface Terminal (w/in CARS)
MIST Multi Input Sensor Terminal
MIT Module Integration Test
MITLA Micro-Circuit Technology in Logistics Applications
MITOC Military Intelligence TOC
MITS Management/Integration/Transition Plans
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MITS Mobile Independent Target System: Wheeled vehicle MILES kit
MITT Mobile Integrated (or Imagery) Tactical Terminal
MJWG MANPRINT Joint Working Group
MKT Mobile Kitchen Trailer
ML Management Level
ML Maneuver Control System Lightweight Computer Unit
MLA Military Legislative Assistant
MLC Mobile Liaison Cell
MLCG Medical Logistics Control Group
MLCH Major Logistics Control Headquarters
MLOGREC Message Log Record
MLP Multiple Link Procedure
MLRP Marine Corps Long-Range Plan
MLRS Multiple-Launch Rocket System
MLRS Multiple Launch Rocket System
MLS Multi-Level Security
MM Maintenance Manual
MM Mission Management
MM Muqtada's Militia
MM&T Manufacturing Methods and Technology
MMAAWS Multimode Anti-Armor Weapon System
MMADS Molecular Modeling and Display System
MMAXC Maximum Corrective Maintenance Down-Time
MMBL Mounted Maneuver Battle Lab
MMBUMA Mean Miles Between Unscheduled Maintenance Actions
MMC Materiel Management Center
MMC Metal Matrix Composite
MMC Mobile Mission Coordinator
MMCSRS MACOM Material Condition Status Reporting System
MMDF Maintenance Master Data File
MMEWR Minimum Mission-Essential Wartime Requirements
MMH Maintenance Man Hours
MMI Man-Machine Interface
MMIC Millimeter/Microwave Integrated Circuitry
MMIS Military-Man-In-Space
MMITG Man/Machine Interaction-Transaction Group
MMITGN MMITG Number
MMITGT MMITG Type
MMM Mode Management Module
MMOP Modeling Measures Of Performance
MMP Maintenance Management Plan
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MMP MAGTAF Master Plan
MMRB Materiel Release Review Board
MMS Meteorological Measuring Set
MMT Manufacturing Methods and Technology
MMU Mass Memory Unit
MMW Millimeter Wave
MN Materiel Need
MN Main
MNC Major NATO Command
MND Multi-National Division
MNF Multinational Force
MNFI Multi National Corps IRAQ
MNFII(I) Multi National Force (IRAQ)
MNS Mission Need Statement
MNS Mission Needs Statement
MNTF Multi-National Task Force
MNVR Maneuver
MOA Military Operations Area
MOA Memorandum of Agreement
MOADS Maneuver-Oriented Ammo Distribution System
MOB Mobilization
MOBARPRINT Mobilization Army Program for Individual Training
MOBC2 Mobilization Command and Control
MOBCEM Mobilization Capabilities Evaluation Model
MOBCON Mobilization Movement Control
MOBDES Mobilization Designee
MOBDES DET MOBDES Detachment
MOBERS Mobilization Equipment Redistribution System
MOBEX Mobilization Exercise
MOBODEE Mobilization, Operations, Deployment/Employment, and Execution System
MOBPERS Mobilization Personnel Processing System
MOBPERSACS Mobilization Personnel Structure and Composition System
MOBREM Mobilization Requirements Model
MOBSCOPE Mobilization Shipments Configured for Operational Planning and Execution
MOBSS Mobilization Support System
MOBSTA Mobilization Station
MOBSTR Mobile Stretch (SIGINT/IMINT Ground Relay Station for U-2)
MOBTAADS Mobilization Installation, The Army Authorization Document System
MOBTDA Mobilization TDA
MOC Management Of Change
MOC Meteorological Operational Capability
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MOD Ministry Of Defense
MOD Modified
MOD Modernization
MOD HVY DIV Modernized Heavy Division
MODE Transportation Mode
MODEM Modulator-Demodulator
MODPATH Modernization Path
MODRE Mobilization Deployment Readiness Exercise
ModSAF Modular Semi-Automated Force
MOE Measures Of Effectiveness
MOG Maximum On Ground
MOGAS Motor Gasoline
MOI Memorandum Of Instruction
MOL Machine-Oriented Language
MOMBE Metal Oxide Molecular Beam Epitaxy
MON Memorandum of Notification
MOOTW Military Operations Other Than War
MOP Measures Of Performance
MOP Memorandum Of Policy
MOPMS Modular Packed Mine System
MOPP Mission-Oriented Protective Posture
MOPP Military Oriented Protective Posture
MOPS Million Operations Per Second
MOR Memorandum Of Record
MORE Mobilization Of Retired Employees
MOS Metal Oxide Semiconductor
MOS Military Occupational Specialty
MOSC MOS Code
MOSLS MOS Level System
MOSTT Mosaic Optical Sensor Technology Testbed
MOT Maturity Operational Test
MOT&E Multi-service Operational Test and Evaluation
MOTR Multiple Object Tracking Radar
MOU Memorandum Of Understanding
MOUT Military Operations on Urbanized Terrain
MOUT Military Operations in Urban Terrain
MOVEREP Movement Report
MOVES Modeling and Virtual Environment Systems. Institute at NPS
MOVEX Movement Exercise
MOWUF Military Operations With Unfamiliar Forces
MP Master Plan
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MP Message Parser
MP Movement Planner
MP Manpack
MP Military Police
MP Mission Profile
MPA Military Personnel Army
MPA Military Pay and Allowances
MPA Military Personnel Appropriations
MPA Military Personnel Account
MPARS Mission Planning and Rehearsal System
MPAT Multi-national Planning Augmentation Team
MPAT Multi-Purpose Anti-Tank
MPB Molecular Particle Beam
MPBRS Maintenance Production/Backlog Reporting System
MPC Military Payment Certificate
MPC Message Processing Center
MPC Mid Planning Conference
MPC2 Military Police Command and Control
MPCS Mission Planning and Control Station
MPE Mission and Performance Envelopes
MPEG Motion Pictures Expert Group
MPES Mobilization Planning and Execution System
MPF Maritime Prepositioned Force
MPF Maritime Pre-Positioned Force
MPH Miles Per Hour
MPIM Multi-Purpose Individual Munitions
MPL Multi-platform Launcher
MPM Milestone Planning Meeting
MPM Movement Planning Module
MPM Medical Planning Module
MPM Mobilization Policy Model
MPMES Medical Planning Module Execution System
MPMIS MP Management Information System
MPN MSE Packet Network
MPP Mobilization Program reassignment
MPP Massively Parallel Processors
MPR MANPRINT Problem Report
MPRJ Military Personnel Records Jacket
MPRP Mean Prioritized Replacement Position
MPRS Mission Planning & Rehearsal System
MPS Maritime Pre-Positioning Ships
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MPS Mission Payload Subsystem
MPS Mobile Profiler System
MPS Message Processing Shelter
MPS (D) Downsized MPS
MPS (T) Tactical MPS
MP-SO Man Portable Stand-Off
MPT Manpower, Personnel, and Training
MPU Message Processing Unit
MQS Military Qualification Skills
MR Materiel Release
MR Maintenance Ratio
MR Memorandum for Record
MRA Maneuver Rights Area
MRA Message Release Authority
MRB Materiel Review Board
MRC Materiel Release Confirmation
MRC Major Regional Conflict (Contingency)
MRD Motorized Rifle Division
MRDB Materiel Returns Database
MRDC Medical Research and Development Command
MRDEC Missile Research, Development, and Engineering Command
MRDFS Man Portable Radio Direction Finding System
MRE Meal, Ready-To-Eat
MRE Meal Ready to Eat
MRG Message Routing Guides
MRG Movement Requirements Generator
MRIS Modernization Resource Information Submission
MRL Master Requirements List
MRL Multiple Rocket Launcher
MRL Materiel Requirements List
MRMC Medical Research and Materiel Command (US Army)
MRO Materiel Release Order
MRO Medical Regulating Officer
MROC Multi-command Required Operational Capabilities
MRP Manpower Requirements Program
MRR Minimum Risk Route
MRR Motorized Rifle Regiment
MRRB Material Release Review Board
MRRS Mobile Remote Receiving System
MRS Mobility Requirements Study
MRSA Materiel Readiness Support Activity
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MRSR Multi-Role Survivable Radar
MRT Movement Regulating Team
MRTT Modular Record Traffic Terminal
MRV Mobile Recovery Vehicle
MRX Mission Rehearsal Exercise
MS Milestone (I, I/II, II, I/III, III)
MS Modeling and Simulation
MS Market Survey
MS Multi-spectral
MS Mobilization Station
MS Microsoft Corporation
MS/DE Mode Selection/Deployment Estimation
MSA Mobil Subscriber Access
MSAC Medical Situational Awareness and Control
MSAT Multi-sensor Aided Targeting
MSB Main Support Battalion
MSB Most Significant Bit
MSC Military Sealift Command
MSC Mission Support Center
MSC Major Subordinate Command
MSC Medical Service Corps
MSC Major Systems Command
MSC(ACUS) MCS (Area Common User System)
MSCA Military Support to Civil Authorities
MSCD Military Support to Civil Defense
MSCI Minnesota Supercomputer Center, Inc
MSCS Multi-Service Communications System
MSD Medium Screen Display
MSDL Military Scenario Development Language: formatted in .XML. It is used to exc
MS-DOS Microsoft disk operating system
MSE Mobile Subscriber Equipment
MSE MOBILE SUBSCRIBER EQUIPMENT
MSE Mobile Subscriber Equipment: This is the U.S. Army common user system pr
MSE TPN Mobile Subscriber Equipment Tactical Packet Network
msec millisecond
MSEG&C Multi-Spectral Environmental Generator and Chamber
MSEL Master Scenario Events List
MSEL Master Scenario Event List: It is a collection of pre-written events that portray
MSEU Mass Storage Expansion Unit
MSF Mission Support Forces
MSF Mobile Strike Force
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MSF Message Security Filter
MSG Message
MSG Multi Source Group
MSI Multi-Spectral Imagery
MSI Medium-Scale Integration
MSIAC Modeling & Simulation Information Analysis Center (US DOD)
MSIC Missile and Space Intelligence Center
MSIEP Modeling and Simulation Implementation and Execution Plan
MSIP Multi-Spectral Imagery Processor
MSIP Multi-Stage Improvement Program
MSIP Multiple Source Interface Processor
MSIS Modeling and Simulation Info System
MSL Mean Sea Level
MSL Missile
MSL Master Support List
MSL SPT Missile Support
MSN Mission
MSNF Multiple System Networking Facility
MSO Military Service Obligation
MSOT Multi-service Operational Test
MSP Mission Support Plan
MSP Medical Supply Point
MSP Message Security Protocol
M-SPEC Modular Specification
MSPS Mobilization Station Planning System
MSR Main Supply Route
MSR Missile Simulation Round
MSR Main Supply Route
MSRC Medical Mission Area Materiel Plan
MSRS Materiel System Requirements Specification
MSRT Mobile Subscriber Radio Terminal
MSRT Mobile Subscriber Receiver/Transmitter
MSS Mission Support System
MSSW Mission Support Software
MST Maintenance Support Team
MSTF Mission Support Training Facility
MSTI Moving Stationary Target Indicator
MSTS Multi-Source Tactical System
MSTS-A Multi-Source Tactical System-Army
MSU Major Subordinate Unit
MSX Midcourse Space Experiment
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MT Movement Tracker
MT Metric Ton
MTA Major Training Area
MTA Message Traffic Analysis
MTA Message Transfer Agent
MTACCS Marine Corps Tactical C2 System
MTADS Mass Tactical Aerial Delivery System
MTBBR Mean-Time-Between-Battery-Replacement
MTBCF Mean Time Between Critical Failure
MTBDE Mean Time Between Downing Events
MTBEFF Mean Time Between Essential Function Failure
MTBELD Mean Time Between Essential Logistics Demand
MTBEMA Mean Time Between Essential Maintenance Action
MTBF Mean Time Between Failures
MTBF Mean Time Before Failure
MTBFA Mean Time Between False Alarms
MTBHMF Mean Time Between Hardware Mission Failures
MTBMA Mean Time Between Maintenance Actions
MTBMF Mean Time Between Mission Failure
MTBOMA Mean Time Between Operational Mission Abort
MTBOMF Mean Time Between Operational Mission Failure
MTBOR Mobilization Training Base Output Requirements
MTBSP Mobilization Troop Basis Stationing Plan
MTBUMA Mean Time Between Unscheduled Maintenance Actions
MTC Maneuver Training Command
MTC Movement To Contact
MTCC Modular Tactical Communications Center
MTCR Missile Technology Control Regime
MTD Materiel Test Directorate
MTDA Modified TDA
MTEC Mobile TEXCOM Experiment Command
MTEP Mission Training Evaluation Plan
MTF Medical Treatment Facility
MTF Message Text Format
MTG Mounting
MTI Moving Target Indicator (or Identification)
MTI Moving Target Indicator
M-TIS Micro Test Item Stimulator
MTK Masked Target Kill
MTL Materials Technology Laboratory
MTL Moving Target Locator
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MTM Model-Test-Model
MTM Million-Ton-Miles
MTM Maneuvering Tactical Missiles
M-T-M Model-Test-Model
MTMC Military Traffic Management Command
MTMCEA MTMC Eastern Area
MTMC-TEA MTMC- Transportation Engineering Agency
MTMC-TES MTMC-Transportation Engineering Service
MTMCWA MTMC Western Area
MTMP MACOM Telephone Modernization Program
MTOC Marine Tactical Operations Center
MTOE Modified Table of Organization and Equipment
MTON Measurement Ton; Metric Ton
MTP Mission Training Plan
MTP Maintenance Test Plan
MTR Military Technical Revolution
MTRR Magnetic Tape Recorder-Reproducer
MTS Masked Target Sensor
MTS Marine Tactical System
MTS MANAGEMENT TRACKING SYSTEM
MTSP Maintenance Test Support Package
MTT Mobile Training Team
MTT Magnetic Tape Transport
MTTR Mean Time To Repair
MTTRF Mean Time To Restore Functions
MTTRS Mean Time To Restore System
MTU Magnetic Tape Unit
MTV Medium Tactical Vehicle
MTWS MAGTF Tactical Warfare Simulation
MTWS Marine Air-Ground Task Force (MAGTF) Tactical Warfare Simulation (USMC)
MUIC Mobilizing Unit In processing Center (USA)
MULO Multipurpose Overboot
MULTEWS Multiple Target Electronic Warfare System
MULTEWS-A MULTEWS, Airborne
MUP Metrics Utilization Plan
MUSARC Major USAR Command
MUSE Multiple UAV Simulation Environment
MUST Multi-Mission UHF SATCOM Terminal
MUT Manpack UHF Terminal
MUTA Multiple Unit Training Assembly
MUVES Modular Unix-Based Vulnerability Estimator Suite
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MUX Multiplexer
MUX Multiplex (er)
mV Millivolt
MV Muzzle Velocity
MVMT Movement
MVR Maneuver
MVS Multiple Virtual Storage
MVS Muzzle Velocity System
MVV Muzzle Velocity Variation
MW Master Warrant
mw milliwatt
MWARS MACOM Worldwide Ammunition Reporting System
MWBL Mounted Warfare Battle Lab
MWC Missile Warning Center
MWDDEP Mutual Weapons Development Data Exchange Program
MWF Medical Working File
MWO Modification Work Order
MWR Morale, Welfare, and Recreation
MWSS Manportable Weather Support System
MWTB Mounted Warfighting Test Bed (Ft Knox)
MX Mechanized
N/A Not Applicable
NA Not Applicable
NAC National Automotive Center
NAC National Agency Check
NAC North Atlantic Council (NATO)
NACC North Atlantic Cooperation Council
NACI National Agency Check and Written Inquiries
NACLC National Agency Check with Local Agency and Credit Check
NACSI National COMSEC Information
NADB Network Accessible Database
NAEW NATO Airborne Early Warning (System)
NAF Nonappropriated Fund
NAF Numbered Air Forces
NAF Non-appropriated funds
NAF Numbered Air Force (USAF)
NAFISS Non-Appropriated Funds Information Standard System
NAFTA North American Free Trade Agreement
NAI Named Area of Interest
NAK Not Acknowledged
NALE Naval and Amphibious Liaison Element
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NAM Network Assessment Model
NAP Not Authorized for POMCUS
NAP Not Authorized Prepositioning
NAP-D Not Authorized Prepositioning-Deferred
NAPDD Non-ACAT Program Definition Document
NAPLPC North American Presentation Layer Protocol Standard
NAPR NATO Armaments Planning Review
NARDAC Naval Regional Development Applications Center
NAS Numerical Aerodynamic Simulator
NAS National Airspace System
NASA National Aeronautics & Space Administration
NASM National Air and Space Model
NASRS Non-Available Status Reporting System
NAT Non-Air-Transportable (Cargo)
NATC Nevada Automotive Test Center
NATO North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NAU Network Access Unit
nauti mi Nautical Mile
NAVCENT Navy Component, Central Command
NAVELEX Naval Electronics Command
NAVEUR US Navy, Europe
NAVFOR Naval Forces
NAVMATCOM Naval Materiel Command
NAVSTAR Navigational System Tracking and Range
NAVWPNCEN Naval Weapons Center
NAWC Naval Air Warfare Center (Navy)
NAWCDD Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgen Division
NAWCTSD Naval Air Warfare Center Training Systems Division
NAWSIM Naval Warfare Simulation
NBC Nuclear, Biological, and Chemical
NBC Nuclear Biological Chemical
NBCCS NBC Contamination Survivability
NBCRS NBC Reconnaissance System
NBCWRS NBC Warning and Reporting System
NBP Network Bridge Processor
NBS National Bureau of Standards
NC Nodal Controller
NC Node Center (MSE)
NCA National Command Authority
NCA Nuclear and Chemical Agency
NCAA NATO Civil Air Augmentation
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NCAA National Collegiate Athletes Association
NCC Network Control Center
NCC Navy Command Center
NCCF Network Communications Control Facility
NCD Net Control Device
NCIS
NCMP Navy Capabilities and Mobilization Plan
NCO Noncommissioned Officer
NCO Non-Commissioned Officer
NCOES Noncommissioned Officer Education System
NCOIC Noncommissioned Officer In Charge
NCOIC Non-Commissioned Officer In Charge
NCP Network Control Protocol
NCPS Nuclear Contingency Planning System
NCR National Capitol Region
NCS Net Control Station
NCS Net Control System
NCS Node Center Switch (MSE)
NCS National Communications System
NCS
NCS (D) Downsize Net Control Station
NCSC National Computer Security Center
NCSC
NCS-E Net Control Station EPLRS
NCS-EC3I Net Control Station Command, Control, Communications and Intelligence
NCSS Net Control Station Setup
NCTAMS Naval Computer and Telecommunications Area Master Station
NCTC Naval Computer and Telecommunications Command
NCTR Non-Cooperative Target Recognition
NCTS Naval Computer and Telecommunications Stations
NCU-R Notebook Computer Unit – Ruggedized
ND
N-Day (day unit notified for deployment/employment)
NDE Non-Destructive Evaluation
NDI Nondevelopmental Item
NDIA National Defense Industrial Association
NDMS National Disaster Medical System
NDRF National Defense Reserve Fleet
NDU National Defense University
NEA Northeast Asia
NEACP National Emergency Airborne Command Post
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NEC National Electrical Code
NEMIS National Emergency Management Information System
NEO Noncombatant Evacuation Operations
NEO
NEP National ELINT Plan
NEPA National Environmental Policy Act
NES Network Encryption System
NET New Equipment Training
NET Not Earlier Than
NET
NETCAP National Exploitation of Tactical Capabilities
NETP New Equipment Training Plan
NETT New Equipment Training Team
NETTSP New Equipment Training Test Support Package
NFA No Fire Area
NFA
NFDG I K No Further Details Given I Known
NFE Network Front End
NFF
NFS Naval Fire Support
NG National Guard
NGATS
NGB National Guard Bureau
NGF Naval Gunfire
NGIC National Ground Intelligence Center
NGIC
NGLO Naval Gunfire Liaison Officer
NGO Non-Governmental Organization
NGO
NGR National Guard Regulation
NGS Non-Government Standards
NH Nuclear Hardened
NIAG NATO Industrial Advisory Group
NIB Network Information Base
NIC National Intelligence Community
NI-CAD Nickel Cadmium
NICP National Inventory Control Point
NICS NATO Integrated Communications System
NIEWS NTCS-A Imagery Exploitation Work Station
NIF Non-industrial Facilities
NIFFTE Non-Cooperative Identification Friend or Foe Technology
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NII National Information Infrastructure
NIMA
NIMA National Imagery and Mapping Agency
NiMH nickel-metal hydride
NIMS National Incident Management System (US Department of Homeland Security
NIMSR Non-consummable Item Material Support Request
NIP Notional Intelligence Point
NIPERNET Non-secure (or Sensitive but Unclassified) Internet Protocol Router Network
NIPR Not Classified but Sensitive Internet Protocol Router Network
NIPS Northern Italian Pipeline System
NIPS Naval Intelligence Processing System
NIPS NMCS Information Processing System
NIR Near Infrared
NIS National Military Command System Information System
NIS Non-Imaging Sensors
NIST National Institute of Standards and Technology
NIST National Intelligence Support Team
NIST National Institute of Standards & Technology (US Department of Commerce)
NIT Network Integration Test
NITF National Intelligence Transmission Format
NITF National Imagery Transmission Format
NITFS National Imagery Transmission Format Standard
NIU Network Interface Unit
NK North Korea
NLABS Natick R and D Laboratories
NLBG Netherlands Battle Group
NLOS Non Line Of Sight
NLOS-CA Non Line Of Sight - Combined Arms
NLSP Network Layer Security Protocol
NLT Not Later Than
NM Network Management
NM Nautical Mile
NMC Network Monitoring and Control
NMC Non-
NMC Non Mission Capable
NMCC National Military Command Center
NMCCS National Military Command & Control System
NMCI Navy/Marine Corps Intranet
NMCS National Military Command System
NMD National Missile Defense
NMIBT New Materiel Information Briefing Team
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NMIC National Military Intelligence Center
NMIP Network Management Improvement Plan
NMIPC National Military Intelligence Production Center
NMP National Maintenance Point
NMS Network Management Systems
NMS National Military Strategy
NMSD National Military Strategy Document
NMSO Nuclear Medicine Science Officer
NMT Network management tool
NMT Network Management Terminal/Tool
NMTB2 Network Management Terminal Brigade and Below
NN Neutral Network
NNTP Network News Transfer Protocol
no Number
NOAA National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
NOB Northern Operating Base
NOC Network Operations Center
NOCMIS NOC Management Information System
NOCRLF No Carriage Return/Line Feed
NODIS No Distribution
NOE Nap-Of-the-Earth
NOF Notional Force
NOFC Notification Of Future Change
NOFORN Not Releasable to Foreign Nationals
NOFORN No Foreign Dissemination
NOK Next Of Kin
NOMEN Nomenclature
NOMS Nuclear Operations Monitoring System
NOP Network Operations Plan
NOP Nuclear Operations
NOPF Naval Oceanographic Processing Facility
NOPLAN No Plan Available or Prepared
NOR Notice Of Revision
NORAD North American Aerospace Defense Command
NORM Normal
NORTHAG Northern Army Group (NATO)(obsolete)
NOSC Naval Ocean Systems Center
NOTAL Not To All Addresses
NOTAM Notice to Airman
NP Network Processor
NPB Neutral Particle Beam
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NPDA Network Program Determination Application
NPE Network Planning and Engineering
NPE Nuclear Planning and Execution
NPES Nuclear Planning and Execution System
NPG Non-unit Personnel Generator
NPGS Naval Post Graduate School
NPOES National Polar-orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite (Program)
NPR National Performance Review
NPS NATO Precautionary System
NPS Naval Postgraduate School. (USN)
NPT Nonproliferation Treaty
NPT Network Planning Terminal
NRAD Naval Research and Development
NRC Nuclear Regulatory Commission
NRC Non-Unit-Related Cargo;
NRDC Naval Research & Development Command
NRDEC Natick Research Development and Engineering Center
NRE Non-Recurring Effort
NRI Net Radio Interface
NRL Naval Research Laboratory
NRMM NATO Reference Mobility Model
NRO National Reconnaissance Office
NROSS Navy Remote Oceanographic Sensing System
NRP Non-Unit-Related Personnel
NRP Network Radio Protocol
NRT National Rotorcraft Transport
NRT Near Real-Time
NRTD Near Real-Time Display
NRTS NEAR REAL-TIME SERVER
NRZ Non-Return to Zero
NS Network Services
NS Node Switches
NSA National Security Agency
NSAP Network Service Access Points
NSAT Networked System Acceptance Test
NSC National Security Council
NSC National Simulations Center
NSC National Simulation Center
NSCID NSC Intelligence Directive
NSCS Nodal Subscriber Circuit Switch
NSD National Security Directive
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NSD Network Service Definition
NSDAB Non-Self-Deployable Aircraft and Boats
NSDD National Security Decision Directive
NSF National Science Foundation
NSFS Naval Surface Fire Support
NSI Numeric System Identifier
NSK Narrow-Frequency Shift Keying
NSL Non-Stockage List
NSN National Stock Number
NSNMDR NSN Master Data Record
NSOC National SIGINT Operations Center
NSP Navy Support Plan
NSR National Security Review
NSR National Strategy Review
NSRL National Signals Intelligence Requirements List
NSS National Security Strategy
NSSC Naval Sea Systems Commander
NSTD Non-System Training Devices
NSTDR Non-System Training Device Requirement
NSTISS National Security Telecommunications and Information Systems Security
NSTISSC National Security Telecommunications and Information Systems Security Com
NSTL National Software Testing Laboratories
NSTUD National System Tactical User Device
NSUR Non-Hardened Small Unit Radio
NSW Naval Special Warfare
NSWCCSS Naval Surface Warfare Center Coastal Systems Station
NSWTG Naval Special Warfare Task Group
NSWU Naval Special Warfare Unit (USN)
NTAT Not To Accompany Troops
NTC Naval Telecommunications Command
NTC National Training Center
NTC National Training Center (Fort Irwin, CA)
NTC-IS National Training Center-Information System
NTCS Naval Tactical Command System
NTCS-A Naval Tactical Command System-Afloat
NTDR Near-Term Digital Radio
NTDR NEAR TERM DIGITAL RADIO
NTDR Near Term Digital Radio
NTDS Navy Tactical Data System
NTE Not To Exceed
NTF National Test Facility
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NTG Non-Technical Generator
NTIA National Telecommunications and Information Administration
NTISSC National Telecommunications and Information Systems Security Committee
NTP Network Time Protocol
NTPF Near Term Pre-Positioned Force
NTR National Transport Rotorcraft
NTRN Non-Tactical Radio Networks
NTS Naval Telecommunications System
NTV Non-Tactical Vehicle
NTVS Non-Tactical Vehicle System
NUBS Naval Publications and Forms Center Unique Batch System
NUC Nuclear
NURADS Netted Universal Radar System
NURC Non-Unit Related Cargo
NURP Non-Unit Related Personnel
NUSSE Non-uniform Simple Surface Evaporation
NUWEP Nuclear Weapons Employment Policy
NV/RSTA Night Vision/Reconnaissance, Surveillance, and Target Acquisition
NVD Night Vision Devices
NVEO Night Vision Electro Optics
NVEOD Night Vision Electro-Optics Directorate
NVESD Night Vision & Electronic Sensors Directorate
NVG Night Vision Goggles
NVIS Near Vertical Incident Skywave
NVLAP National Voluntary Lab Accreditation Program
NVP Network Voice Protocol
NWARS National Wargaming Simulation
NWARS National Warfare Simulator
NWE Nuclear Weapons Effects
NWIS Navy WWMCC Information System
NWISS Naval Warfare Interactive Simulation System
NWLE Nuclear Weapons Logistics Element
NWP Naval Warfare Publication
NWS National Weather Service
O PM, OPTADS (Integrator)
O&M Operations and Maintenance
O&O Organizations and Operations
O&O Operational and Organizational
O&OP Operational and Organizational Plan
O&S Operations and Support
O/C Observer/Collector
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O2 Object-Oriented
O2I Object-Oriented Interfaces
OA Operational Assessment (or Architecture)
OAD Operational Availability Data
OAD October (94) AUSA Demonstration
OADR Originating Agency Determination Required
OAS Operations Automation System
OAS Offensive Air Support
OAS Organization of American States
OASD Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense
OASYS Obstacle Avoidance System
OB Order of Battle
OBAC Organization-Based Access Control
OBC Optical Bar Camera (U-2 sensor)
OBE Overcome by Events
OBFCS On-Board Fire Control System
OBJ Objective
OBP On-Board Processor
OBRA Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act
OC Observer Controller
OC Optical Carrier: A speed level of fiber-optic cable that conforms to the SONET
OC-3 155.52 Mbps fiber-optic cable.
OCA Offensive Counter Air
OC-ALC Oklahoma City-Air Logistics Center
OCAR Office of the Chief of Army Reserve
OCCH Office of the Chief of Chaplains
OCD Operational Concept Document
OCD Operational Concept Demonstration
OCE Office of the Chief of Engineers
OCIE Organizational Clothing and Individual Equipment
OCLL Office of the Chief of Legislative Liaison
OCMA Operator Correctable Maintenance Action
OCNB Office of the Chief, National Guard Bureau
OCONUS Outside Continental United States
OCONUS Outside Contiguous United States
OCPA Office of the Chief of Public Affairs
OCR Operational Capability Requirement
OCR Optical Character Reader
OCR Office of Collateral Responsibility
OCS Officer Candidate School
OCSA Office of the Chief of Staff, Army
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OCU Operator Control Unit
OCU Orderwire Control Unit
OCV Operational Concept Validation
OD Olive Drab
ODA Operational Defacement, Alpha
ODATE Organization Date
ODB Operational Detachment Bravo
ODBC Open Data Base Connectivity
ODCSINT Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff for Intelligence
ODCSLOG Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff for Logistics
ODCSOPS Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations and Plans
ODCSPER Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff for Personnel
ODES Operational and Deployment Experiments Simulator
ODIN (Norway's Field Artillery Control System)
ODISC4 Office of the Director of Information Systems for Command, Control, Commun
ODMG Object Data Management Group
ODP Officer Distribution Plan
ODP Outline Development Plan
ODR Office of Defense Resources
ODS Operation Desert Shield/Storm
ODT Overseas Deployment Training
ODU Organizational Documentation Update
OE Operational Evaluation
OE Organizational Effectiveness
OE Operational Element
OEC Operational Evaluation Command
OED Operational Effectiveness Demonstration
OEF Operation Iraqi Freedom
OEM Original Equipment Manufacturer
OES Officer Education System
OESS Operational Environment Segment Specification
OEW Offensive Electronic Warfare
OFC Organization For Combat
OFCO Offensive Counterintelligence Operations
OFD Operational Field Demonstration
OFF Office
OFF Officer
OFLI Other Force-Level Information
OFS Officer Foundation System
OFSA Objective Family of Small Arms
OFT Operational Feasibility Test
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OGL Overall Grade Level
OIC Operational Issues and Criteria
OIC Officer In Charge
OICW Objective Individual Combat Weapon
OIE Operational Independent Evaluator
OIR Operational and Information Requirements
OIRA Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs
OJC Operation Just Cause
OJCS Office of Joint Chiefs of Staff
OJE Operational Joint Endeavor
OJT On-the-Job-Training
OJT On-the-Job Training
OLE Object Linking and Embedding
OLE Organizational Leadership for Executives
OLTC Open-Loop Tracking Complex
OM Operations Manual
OMA Operation and Maintenance, Army
OMAR Operation and Maintenance, Army Reserve
OMARNG Operation and Maintenance, Army NG
OMB Office of Management and Budget
OMB Originating Message Buffers
OMC Office of Military Cooperation
OMF Operational Mission Failure
OMFTS Operational Maneuver From The Sea
OMG Operational Maneuver Group
OMLB Originating Message Line Blocks
OMPF Official Military Personnel File
OMS Operational Mode Summary
OMS Office of Martyr SADR
OMS/MP Operational Mode Summary/Mission Profile
ONC Operational Navigation Chart
ONC OPERATIONAL NAVIGATION CHART (1:1,000,000)
ONDCP Office of Nation Drug Control Policy
ONS Operational Needs Statement
OOA Object-Oriented Analysis
OOB Out Of Bounds
OODBMS Object-Oriented Database Mgmt Systems
OOP Object-Oriented Programming
OORTSF Object-Oriented Real-Time Software Foundation
OOS OneSAF (One Semi-Automated Force) Objective System (USA)
OOT Object Oriented Technology
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OOTW Operations Other Than War
OP Observation Post
OP Operations
OPA Other Procurement, Army
OPA Other Procurement Authority
OPALS Officer Projection Aggregate Level System
OPCOM Operational Command
OPCON Operational Control
OPDW Objective Personal Defense Weapon
OPERREQ Operator Requests
OPERRESP Operator Response
OPFAC Operations (or Operational) Facility
OPFOR Opposing Forces
OPFOR Opposing Force
OPG Operations Planners Group
OPLAN Operation Plan
OPLAN OPERATIONS PLAN
OPM Office of the PM
OPM SANG Office of the Program Manager, Saudi Arabian National Guard Modernization
OPNS Operations
OPNS/OPS Operations
OPO Operational Performance Objective
OPORD Operations Order
OPORD OPERATIONS ORDER
OPPA Operation Plan Package Appraisal
OPR Operator
OPR Organization of Primary Responsibility
OPREP Operational Report
OPREP-1 (message format used for OPORD)
OPREP-2 (message format used for event/incident report)
OPS Operations
OPSCOMM Operator Communications
OPSDEP Operations Deputy (Army)
OPSDEP Operations Deputy (JCS)
OPSEC Operations Security
OPSG Operations Planning Steering Group
OPSUM Operations Summary
OPSUM Operational Summary
OPT Optional
OPT Optometry
OPTADS Operations Tactical Data System
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OPTARSS Operations, Planning, Training, and Resource Support Services
OPTEC Operational Test & Evaluation Command
OPTEMPO Operations Tempo
OPTEMPO Operating Tempo
OPTEVFOR Operational Test and Evaluation Force (U. S. Navy)
OR Operational Readiness
OR Operations Research
ORA Operational Requirements Analysis
ORD Operational Requirements Document
ORD Ordnance
ORE Operational Readiness Evaluation
ORF Operational Readiness Float
ORG Origin
ORG Organization
ORGD Organizations Directorate
ORH Operation Restore Hope
ORLA Optimum Repair Level Analysis
ORM Off-Route Mine
ORR Operational Readiness Report
ORS Offense Reporting System
ORSA Operations Research/Systems Analyst
ORSM Off-Route Smart Mine
ORSMC Off-Route Smart Mine Clearance
ORTA Office of Research and Technology Applications
OS Operating Strength
OS Operating System
OSA Office of the Secretary of the Army
OSA Operational Support Airlift
OSA Open System Architecture
OSC Objective Supply Capability
OSC On-Scene Commander (General Officer)
OSC Operations Support Cell
OSD Operational Sequence Diagram
OSD Operating Strength Deviation
OSD Office of the Secretary of Defense
OSDP On-Board Signal and Data Processor
OSE Open Systems Environment
OSF Operational Support Facility (Orlando)
OSF Open Software Foundation
OSF Open Systems Foundation
OSHA Occupational Safety and Health Administration
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OSI Open System Interconnection
OSID Objective System Interface Drawing
OSIFA Operational Sequence and Info Flow Analysis
OS-JTF Open Systems _ Joint Task Force
OSO Operational Support Office
OSPF Open Shortest Path First
OSRAP Optimum Stockage Requirements Analysis Program
OSRI Originating Station Routing Indicator
OSS Optical Surveillance System
OST OPTEC System Team
OSURG Office of the Surgeon
OSUT On-Site User Test(ing)
OSUT One Station Unit Training
OSVA Off-Site Vital Area
OT Operational Test(ing)
OT Overtime
OT Observed Target Line
OT&E Operational Test and Evaluation
OTA Office of Technology Assessment
OTA Over-The-Air
OTAD Over-The-Air Distribution
OTAI Over-The-Air Initialization
OTAR Over-The-Air Re-keying
OTAT Over-The-Air-Transfer
OTC Operational Test Command
OTCIXS Officer in Tactical Command Information Exchange System
OTERAM Operational Test and Evaluation RAM
OTF Orders To Fly
OTF On-The-Fly
OTH Over the Horizon
OTH-G Over-the-Horizon- Gold: This is a Joint message format
OTH-T Over the Horizon-Targeting
OTJAG Office of the Judge Advocate General
OTM On-line Training Module
OTMOP Operational Test Measures Of Performance
OTN Own the Night
OTOE Objective TOE
OTP Operational Test Plan
OTP Outline Test Plan
OTRR Operational Test Readiness Review
OTS Operational Test Site
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OTSG Office of the Surgeon General
OUSD Office of the Under Secretary of Defense
OUT Operational Unit Transportable
OUT Outsize Cargo
OUTBOARD Shipboard organic collection, analysis, processing, DF, and Reporting System
OVR Oversize Cargo
OW Orderwire
OY Option Year
OY Out Year
OYC Out Year Costs
oz ounce
P Primary (Data Source)
P&A Personnel and Administration
P&D Production and Deployment
P&MT Production and Manufacturing Technology
P&SM Production and Systems Management
P&T Op Pipeline and Terminal Operating
P2NBC2 Physiological and Psychological effects of NBC and Sustained Operations of
P3I Pre-Planned Product Improvement
P3IP Pre-Planned Product Improvement Plan
PA Processing Activities
PA Procurement Army
PA Physician Assistant
PA Product Assurance
PA Public Affairs
PA Position Area
PA&E Product Assurance and Test
PAC Personnel and Administration Center
PAC Patriot Advanced Capability
PAC Pacific
PAC-3 Patriot Advanced Capability-3
PACAF Pacific US Air Force
PACE Program Acquisition Cost Estimate
PACFLT Pacific Fleet
PACOM Pacific Command
PACOMACT Pacific Command Activities
PACWRAC Pacific WWMCCS Regional Automation Center
PAD Packet Assembler and Disassembler
PAD Production Assurance Directorate
PADDS Procurement Automated Data Documentation System
PADIL Patriot Data Information Link
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PADIL Patriot Digital Information Link
PADS Position Azimuth Determining System
PAED Program Analysis and Evaluation Directorate
PAF Personnel Authorization File
PAFS Predictive Analysis Flagging System
PALS PATRIOT Automated Logistics System
PAM Procurement Aircraft and Missiles
PAM Pamphlet
PAM Pulse Amplitude Modulation
PAM Penetration Augmented Munitions
PAMS Predictive Aircraft Maintenance System
PANDA Personnel and Administration
PAO Public Affairs Office(r)
PAO Public Affairs Officer or Public Affairs Office
PAP Product Assurance Plan
PAP Password Authentication Protocol
PAPS Periodic Armaments Planning System
PAR Pulse Acquisition Radar
PAR Patient Accounting and Reporting
PAR Precision Approach Radar
PARR Program Analysis and Resource Review
PARS Performance Analysis Reporting System
PAS Personal Amplification System
PASE Port Area Support Element
PASEP Passed Separately
PASR Personnel Accounting and Strength Reporting
PASS PUBLISH AND SUBSCRIBE SYSTEM
PASS-K Pacific Command Automated Server Site-Korea
PASTRAM Passenger Traffic Management System
PAT Preliminary Acceptance Test
PAT Product Assurance Test
PAT Product Acceptance Test
PAT Process Action Team
PAT&E Product Acceptance Test and Evaluation
PATRIOT Phased Array Tracking to Intercept Of Target
PAWS Portable ASAS (or Analyst) Workstation
PAX Passengers
PB President's Budget
PB Property Book
PBAC Program Budget Advisory Committee
PBD Program Budget Decision
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PBD Program Baseline Document
PBFF Policy Board on Federal Aviation
PBG Program Budget Guidance
PBNCO Property Book NCO
PBO Property Book Officer
PBS Production Base Support
PBX Private Branch Exchange
PBX Private Branch Exchange (private telephone switchboard)
PBX Plastic Bounded Explosives
PC Printed Circuit
PC Power Converter
PC Politically Correct
PC Patrol Craft
PC Personal Computer
PCA Physical Configuration Audit
PCAC Primary Control and Analysis Center
PCAT PC-Access Tool
PCB Printed Circuit Board
PCB Poly Chlorinated Biphenyl
PCC Personnel Contingency Cell
PCC Partnership Coordination Cell
PCC Primary Control Center
PCD Program Change Decision
PCDB Project Control Database Programs
PCE Power Conversion Equipment
PCE Preliminary Combat Entity
PCE Power Conditioning Equipment
PCG Power Converter Group
PCI Product Configuration Identification
PCIU Programmable Communications Interface Unit
PCKT Packet
PCM Pulse Code Modulation
PCM Program Coordination Meeting
PCMCIA Personal Computer Memory Card International Association
PCN Product Control Number
PCO Program Contracting Officer
PCO Procurement Contracting Office
PCO Principal Contracting Officer
PCOFT Patriot Conduct of Fire Trainer
PCP Program Control Plan
PCP Platoon Command Post
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PCPAS PATRIOT Command Post Automated System
PCR Packet Completion Rate
PCS Personnel Communication System
PCS Personal Communications Services
PCS Procured Component Software
PCS Permanent Change of Station
PCTC Pentagon Consolidated Telecommunications Center
PCU Portable Computer Unit
PCU Power Conversion Unit
PCWC2 Post-Cold War C2
PCZ Physical Control Zone
Pd Probability of Detection
PD Positive Deployment (Exercise Name)
PD Program Director (or Directive)
PD Process Data
PD Project Definition (phase of development)
PDA Personal Digital Assistant
PDB Program Budget Decision
PDB Post-Deployment Build
PDD Package Designation and Description
PDD Program Description Document
PDD Personal Data Detection Device
PDD Presidential Decision Directive
PDDF Presidential Decision Directive File
PDE Preliminary Data Element
PDES Product Data Exchange Specification
PDF Panamanian Defense Force
PDF Program Data Form
PDF Adobe Acrobate File
PDFI Probability of Detected Fault Isolation
PDI POM Development Instructions
PDIP Program Development Increment Package
PDIS Preparation for Dissemination
PDL Process (or Program) Design Language
PDM Power Distribution Module
PDM Precedence Diagramming Method
PDM Program Decision Memorandum
PDO Property Disposal Office
PDR Preliminary Design Review
PDR Parsed Data Record
PDS Personnel Daily Summary
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PDS Protected Distribution System
PDSS Post-Deployment Software Support
PDSS Post Development Software Support
PDSSC PDSS Center
PDT Product Development Team
PDU Protocol Data Unit
PDU Power Distribution Unit
PDU Packet Data Unit: PDU is the IEEE definition of the information that must flow
PDY Present for Duty
PE Probable Error
PE Program Element
PE Practical Exercise
PE Procurement Executive
PE Planning Estimate
PE&M Patient Evacuation and Mortality (Report)
PEACE Production Expansion/Acceleration Capability Enhancement
PECOD Program Element Code
PED Program Entry Device
PEG Program Evaluation Group
PEM Proton Exchange Membrane
PEM Program Element Monitor
PEO Program Executive Office(r)
PEO C3T Program Executive Office for Command, Control, and Communications - Tact
PEO STRI Program Executive Office, Simulations, Training, and Instrumentation
PEOC3T PROGRAM EXECUTIVE OFFICER – COMMAND, CONTROL,
PEO-CCS Program Executive Officer - Command and Control System
PEP Peak-Envelope Power
PEP Predictability Engineering Planning
PEP Power Entry Panel
PEPA People, Equipment, POL, and Ammunition
PER Perform
PER Packet Error Rate
PER Personnel
PERDDIMS Personnel Deployment and Distribution Management Systems
PERL Prepositioned Equipment Requirement List
PERL Practical Extraction and Reporting Language
PERMARS Personnel Management Reports System
PERMS Planning Execution Resources Monitoring System
PERMS Personnel Electronic Records Management System
PERRMS Personnel Resource Management System
PERS Personnel
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PERS DET Personnel Detachment
PERSACS Personnel Structure and Composition System
PERSCOM Personnel Command
PERSITREP Personnel Situation Report
PERSLOG Personnel and Logistics
PERSREP Personnel Report
PERSSO Personnel System Staff Officer
PERT Performance Evaluation Review Technique
PET Positron Emission Tomography
PET Pilotline Experiment Technology
PETRO Petroleum
PEWS Platoon Early Warning System
PEZ PATRIOT Engagement Zone
Pf Probability of Fire
PFD Probability of Fault Detection
Pfd Probability of False Detection
PFF Planning Factors File
Pfi Probability of False Identification
PFP Partnership For Peace
PFTEA Post Fielding Training Effectiveness Evaluation
PGA Password Generator Administration
PGM Precision Guided Missile (or Munitions)
PGM Precision Guided Munitions
PGMM Precision Guided Mortar Munitions
PGS Precision Gunnery (Training) System
PGS Primary Ground Station
PGS Precision Gunnery System
PGW Precision Guided Weapons
Ph/Pk Probability of Hit/Probability of Kill
Ph/s Probability of a hit given a shot
PHID Positive Hostile Identification
PHIGS Programmers Hierarchical Interactive Graphic System
PHOTINT Photo Intelligence
PHS Packaging, Handling, and Storage
Pi Probability of Identification
PI Product Improvement
PIC Preliminary Interfaces Certification
PIC Parent Indicator Code
PICA Preliminary Inventory Control Activity
PID Programmable Interface Device
PIF Provisions for Industrial Facilities
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PIL Played Items List (Exercise Related)
PIL Preferred Items List
PIM Position and Intended Movement
PIM Pretrained Individual Manpower
PIN Plan Identification Number
PIN Personal Identification Number
PING Packet Internet Grouper
PIOTA (slang for Pull It Outa The Air [Make it up])
PIP PTC Interface Processor
PIP Product Improvement Program (or Plan or Proposal)
PIP Participant Instrumentation Package
PIR Primary Image Record
PIR Problem Identification Report
PIR Priority Information Requirement
PIR Priority Intelligence Requirements
PIR Priority Information Requirements
PIRC Program to Improve Reserve Components
PIU Programmable Interface Unit
PIU Police Intelligence Unit (Iraqi)
PIU Protocol Interface Unit
PIXEL picture element
PJE Program for Joint Education
PK Probability of Kill
PK Probability to Kill
Pk/s Probability of a kill given a shot
PKG Package
PKI Public Key Infrastructure: A combination of software, encryption technologies,
PKO Peacekeeping Operation
PKT Packet
PL Plans
PL Phase Line
PLA Patent Licensing Agreement
PLAD Paperless LANTIRN Automated Depot (PLAD)
PLASSN Planning and Training Associations
PLCP Premobilization Legal Counseling Program
PLDC Primary Leadership Development Course
PLDMD Platoon Leader's Digital Message Device
PLGR Precision Lightweight GPS Receiver
PLI Position Location Information
PLL Prescribed Load List
PLL Parts Load List
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PLP Premobilization Legal Preparation
PLP Packet Level Protocol
PLRCP Post Laboratory Research Cooperative Program
PLRS Position Location Reporting System
PLS Palletized Loading System
PLS Premobilization Legal Services
PLS Palletized Loading System
PLSO Phonetic Language Spell-Out
PLSS Precision Location Strike System
PLSS Position Location Sensor System
PLT Platoon
PLT/SEC CP Platoon/Section Command Post
PLU Program Load Unit
PLU Programmable Load Unit
PM Provost Marshal
PM Pulse Modulated
PM Preventive Maintenance
PM Program (or Project or Product) Manager
PM Planning Module
PM Project Manager / Product Manager
PM TRADE Project Manager Training Device
PM TRADE Project Manager for Training Devices
PMA Portable Maintenance Aid
PMAD Personnel Management Authorization Document
PMB Performance Measurement Baseline
PMC2 Program Manager Command and Control
PMCB Preventive Maintenance Checks and Balances
PMCS Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services
PMCS Project Managers Control System
PMCS Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services
PMD Program Management Division;
PMD Program Management Documentation
PMDL Post-Mobilization Day Deployment List
PMFVS Protective Mask Fit Validation System
PMITSP Post-Mobilization Individual Training Support Plan (TRADOC)
PMMSCS Program Manager, Multi-Service Communications System
PMO Project Management Office
PMO Program Managers Office
PMO Provost Marshal Office
PMO Provost Marshals Office
PMR Provisioning Master Record
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PMRT Program Management Responsibility Transfer
PMS Program Master Schedule
PMS Professor of Military Science
PMS Pedestal Mounted STINGER
PMS Performance Measurement System
PMSA Project Management System Assessment
PMU Power Management Unit
PN Part Number
PND Position Navigation Device
PNL Prescribed Nuclear Load
PNL Panel
PNNI Private Network-Network Interface
PNOK Primary Next Of Kin
PNV Potential Network Value
PNVS Pilot Night Vision System
PO Program Objective
PO Planning Order
POA&M Plan of Action and Milestones
POC Preliminary Operational Concept
POC Point Of Contact
POC Proof of Concept
POC Point of Contact
POD Point Of Delivery
POD Port Of Debarkation
POE Port Of Embarkation
POF Priority of Fires
POI Program Of Instruction
POI Plan of Instruction
POI I O Point Of Impact I Origin
POL Petroleum, Oil, and Lubricants
POL Petroleum, Oils, and Lubricants
POLAD Political Advisor
POLAD Political Adviser
POLS Provisioning On-Line System
POM Preparation for Overseas Movement
POM Program Objective Memorandum
POM Program Objective Memorandum
POMCUS Prepositioning of Overseas Materiel Configured to Unit Sets
POMCUS Pre-Positioned Equipment Configured in Unit Sets
POO Point of Origin
POP Phased Obligation Plan
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POP Proof of Principle
POP Proof of Principle
POP3 Post Office Protocol 3 (mail server's protocol)
POPS Port Operational Performance Simulator
POR Preparation of Overseas Replacements
POR Packet Overlay Retrofit
PORTS Port Characteristics File
POS Port(s) Of Support
POS Peacetime Operating Stocks
POS Peacetime Operational State
POS/NAV Position/Navigation
POSF POS File
POSIX Portable Operating System Interface
POSIX Portable Operating System-IX
POSNAV Position and Navigation
POST Portable Optical Sensor Tester
POST Programmable Optical Sensor Tracker
POST power-on self test
POST Passive Optical Seeker Technique
POTS Plain Old Telephone Service
POTUS President of the United States
POW Prisoner Of War
PP Procurement Plan
PPA PERSINS Processing Activity
PPBE Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution
PPBERS Program Performance and Budget Execution Review System
PPBES Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution System
PPBS Planning, Programming, and Budgeting System
PPBS Planning, Programming, and Budgeting System
PPC4I Power Projection Command, Control, Communications, and Computers Infras
PPG Personnel Priority Group
PPG Project Planning Group
PPI Plan Position Indicator
PPI Prime Power Interrupt
PPIF Photographic Processing & Interpretation Facility
PPL Provisioning Parts List
PPL Preferred Products List
PPLI Precise Participant Location Information
PPLI Protocol Processing Unit
PPLI Precise Position Location Information
PPM Parts Per Million
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PPM Pages Per Minute
PPM Pulse Position Modulation
PPOC Procurement Point Of Contact
PPP Point-to-Point Protocol
PPQT Pre-Production Qualification Test (obsolete term)
PPQT/LUT Pre-Production Qualification Test/Limited User Testing
PPS Pulses Per Second
PPS Post-Production Support
PPS Precise Position Service
PPSS Post Production Software Support
PPT Production Prove-Out Test
PPT Program Performance Test
PPU Prime Power Unit
PQA Preliminary Quantitative Analysis
PQT Production Qualification Test
PQT Prototype Qualification Test
PQT Preliminary Qualification Test
PR Pair
PR Preliminary Review
PRB Personnel Replacement Battalion
PRC Peoples Republic of China (Red China)
PREP Preparation
PREPO Prepositioned
PRG Program Review Group
PRI Priority
PRI Primary Rate Interface
PRIME Phantom Run Instrumented MILES Enhancement
PRIME Precision Range Integrated Maneuver Exercise
PRIMIR Product Improvement Management Information Report
PRIS Phoenix Resource Interface System
PRISS Post-Deployment Real-Time Interactive Simulation System
PRM Personnel Readiness Manager
PRMFL Permanent File
PROFIS Professional Officer Filler System
PROFS Professional Office System
PROM Programmable read only memory
PROPHET AN/MLQ-40V Voice Collection System
PROTO Prototype
PROVORG Providing Organization
PRP Personnel Reliability Program
PRP Production Readiness Plan
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PRR Personnel Requirements Report
PRR Production Readiness Review
PRRS Position Reporting and Recording System
PRS Provisioning Requirements Statement
PS Power Supply
PS Packet Switch
PS Post Script
PS Personnel Services
PSA Port Support Activity
PSA Pressure Swing Absorption
PSA Problem Statement Analyzer
PSB Personnel Services Battalion
PSC Principal Subordinate Command
PSC Personnel Service Company (or Center)
PSD Post Security Detachment
PSD Product System Demonstration
PSD Personnel Services Division
PSE Programming Support Environment
PSER Personnel Status and Effectiveness Report
PSFIS Phoenix Supply Financial Interface System
PSFREP Post-Summer Faculty Research and Engineering Program
PSG Personnel Support Group
PSI Pounds per Square Inch
PSL Problem Statement Language
PSM Persistent Stored Modules
PSM Personnel Status Monitor
PSM Professional Staff Member
PSN Public Switched Network
PSN Position Switched Network
PSN Packet Switching Network
PSNCO Personnel Staff NCO
PSO Peace Support Operation
PSR Patient Summary Report
PSR Program Status Report
PSR Program Status Review
PSR Personnel Status Report
PSRC Presidential Selected Reserve Call-Up
PSRD Personnel Shipment Readiness Date
PSRO Passenger Standing Route Order
PSRS Prepared Shelter System
PSRS Preliminary Software Requirements Specification
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PSS Passive Sensor System
PSS Personnel Support Summary
PSS Prepositioned Strategic Stocks
PSS Personnel Service Support
PSS Personnel Support System
PSSP Personnel Security and Surety Program
PST Preliminary Service Testing
PSTN Public Switched Telephone Network
PSV Preliminary Site Visit
PSY Psychiatry
PSY Professional Staff Years
PSYOP Psychological Operations
PSYOPS Psychological Operations
PSYOPS Psychological Operations
PT Private Type
PT Plain Text (non-secure)
PT Point
PT PLRS Terminal
PTA Physical Terminal Address
PTADB Planning Terrain Analysis Database
PTC Pentagon Telecommunications Center
PTD Provisioning Technical Documentation
PTL Primary Target Line
PTO Preliminary Technical Order
PTO Personal Time Off
PTOC Part Time On Call
PTR Problem Trouble Record (or Report)
PTS Post Telephone Switch
PTS Projectile Tracking System
PTSR Postmobilization Training Support Requirement
PTT Push-to-Talk
PTT Public Telephone and Telegraph
PTT Postal, Telephone, and Telegraph
PTTI Precise Time and Time Interval
PTU Participating Test Unit
PTU Portable Test Unit
PU Physical Unit
PUB Publication
PULHES (P)hysical capacity, (U)pper extremities, (L)ower extremities,
PURE POMCUS Unit Residual Equipment
PV Production Validation
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PVC Permanent Virtual Circuit
PVC Poly-vinyl Chloride
PVD Plan View Display
PVD Physical Vapor Disposition
PVG Perspective View Generator
PVI Pilot-Vehicle Interface
PVO Private Voluntary Organization
PVP Planned Value Profile
PVR Production Verification Review
PVT Prototype Version Test
PVT Production Validation (or Verification) Test
PW Prairie Warrior (Exercise Name)
PW Prisoner of War
PWDS Protected Wire Distribution System
PWE Primary Weapons and Equipment
PWF Personnel Working File
PWIS Prisoner of War Information System
PWL Petroleum and Water Logistics
pwr power
PWRMR Pre-Positioned War Reserve Materiel Requirement
PWRMS Pre-Positioned War Reserve Materiel Stocks
PWRS Pre-Positioned War Reserve Stocks
PWS Performance Work Statement
PWS/Ds Potable Water Storage/Distribution System
PX Post Exchange
PY Prior Year in SYDP
PZ Pickup Zone
Q&A Questions and Answers
QA Quality Assurance
QAD Quality Assurance Directorate
QAE Quality Assurance Evaluator (contracting)
QAHN QA Hold Notice
QAP Quality Assurance Plan (or Provisions)
QAT Quality Action Team
QC Quality Control
QCI Quality Conformance Inspections
QCP Quality Control Program
QCR Qualitative Construction Requirements
QDR Quality Deficiency Report
QE Quadrant Elevation
QE Quality Edit
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QE Quality Engineering
QEAM Quick Erect Antenna Mast
QF Quick Fix
QF Acft Quick Fix Aircraft
QFF Quick Fix Force
QFPN Quick Fix Position Navigation
QLP Quadrilateral Protocol
QM Quartermaster
QM Quarter Master (USA)
QMF Query Management Facility
QMR Qualitative Materiel Requirement
QOL Quality Of Life
QOS Quality Of Service
QPI Quality Program Instruction
QPL Qualified Parts List
QPP Quality Program Plan
QPR Quantitative Performance Requirements
QPT Quad Port Transceiver
QQPRI Qualitative and Quantitative Personnel Requirements Information
QRA Quick Reaction Antenna
QRC Qualitative Construction Capability
QRC Quick Reaction Capability
QRF Quick Reaction Force
QRMP Quick Response/Reaction Multi-Color Printer
QRP Quick Response Proposal
QRP Quick Reaction Program
QRR Qualitative Research Requirement
QSAG Quadripartite Standardization Agreement
QSOP Quadripartite Standing Operating Procedures
QT Qualification Test
QTB Quarterly Training Briefing (USA)
QTB Quarterly Training Brief
QTG Quarterly Training Guidance
QTID Quadrilateral Technical Interface Design Plan
QTR Quarter
QTY Quantity
QWG Quadripartite Working Group
R&A Reliability and Availability
R&D Research and Development
R&S Reconnaissance and Surveillance
R/U Ramp Up
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R2 Reporting Responsibility
R2T2 Rapid Response Topographic Teams
RA Regular Army
RAA Redeployment Assembly Area
RAAF Royal Australian Air Force
RAAP Rapid Application of Air Power
RAC Risk Assessment Code
RACF Resource Access Control Facility
RACO Rear Area Combat Operations
RACOMS Rapid Army Combat Mapping System
RAD Requirements Analysis Document
RADAR Radio Detection and Ranging
RADAR Radio Detection and Ranging
RADC Regional Air Defense Center
RADC Region Air Defense Commander
RADCAD Radar Computer-Aided Design
RADINT Radar Intelligence
RADIUS Remote Authentication dial In User Service
RADS Radar Acquisition Data System
RAF Royal Air Force (UK)
RAID Ram Air Inflated Decelerator
RAIDES Rapid Air Defense Evaluation System
RAJPO Range Applications Joint Program Office
RAM Reliability, Availability, and Maintainability
RAM Reliability, Availability, and Maintainability Division
RAM Random Access Memory
RAMADCS Reliability, Availability, Maintainability Automated Data Collection System
RAM-D Reliability, Availability, Maintainability, and Dependability
RAMS Remote Activation Munitions System
RAOC Rear Area Operations Center
RAOC Rear Area Operations Center
RAP Radio Access Point
RAP Rocket Assisted Projectile
RAP Rocket Assisted Projectile
RAP Revised Approved Program
RAP Rear Area Protection
RAPIDE Relocatable Army Processors for Intelligence Data-Europe
RAPIDSIM Rapid Inter-theater Deployment Simulation Model
RAPOE Regional APOE
RAPS Retired Army Personnel System
RARP Reverse Address Resolution Protocol
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RARS Reusable ADA Repository System
RAS Rear Area Security
RAS Record Association System
RASCAL Rotorcraft/Aircrew Systems Concepts Airborne Laboratory
RASPUTIN Rapid Scenario Preparation Unit for Intelligence
RASU Random Access Storage Unit
RATELO Radiotelephone Operator
RATT Radio Teletype
RAU Radio Access Unit (MSE)
RAW Reduction of Administrative Workload
RBAC Role-Based Access Control
RBECS Revised Battlefield Electronic COMSEC System
RC Reserve Component
RC Reserve Component
RCAS Reserve Component Automation System
RCAS Regimental Combat Aviation Squadron
RCERT Regional Computer Emergency Response Team
RCERT-C Regional Computer Emergency Response Team-CONUS
RCF Repair Cycle Float
RCM Reliability Centered Maintenance
RCMS Remote Control and Monitor Switch
RCP Reserve Components Personnel
RCP Raster Color Printer
RCP Relevant Common Picture
RCPAC Reserve Components Personnel and Administrative Center
RCRPL Reserve Component Resource Priority List
RCS Radar Cross Section
RCS Rudder Control System
RCT Reliability Confidence Test
RCU Reserve Component Unit
RCU Remote Control Unit
RCV Receive
RCV Remotely Controlled Vehicle
RCVR Receiver
RCVTP RC Virtual Training Program (or Plan)
RCZ Rear Combat Zone
RD Receive Data
RD Research and Development
RD Replacement Detachment
RD Requirements Document
RD&A Research, Development and Acquisition
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RD&E Research Development and Engineering
RD&J Radar Deception and Jamming
RDA Research, Development, and Acquisition
RDA Research, Development, and Acquisition
RDAISA Research, Development, and Acquisition on Information Systems Activity
RDAP Research, Development, and Acquisition Plan
RDAS Requirements Analysis and Definition Summary
RDBMS Relational Database Management System
RDD Requirements Documentation Director(ate)
RDD Radiological Dispersion Device (dirty bomb)
RDD Requirement Driven Design
RDD Requirements Description Document
RDD Required Delivery Date
RDDS Range Data Distribution System
RDEC Research Development and Engineering Center
RDES Requirements Determination and Execution System
RDF Rapid Deployment Force
RDF Radio Direction Finding
RDGT Reliability Development Growth Test
RDJTF Rapid Deployment Joint Task Force
RDL Reimer Digital Library
RDMS Range Data Management Subsystem
RDMS Range Data Management System: It is the communications backbone for the
RDP Rapid Deployment Planning
RDR Radar
RDR Reduced Data Requirement
RDS Regional Data Centers
RDSS Regional Development Simulation System
RDT Rights Description Table
RDT Reliability Demonstration Test
RDT&E Research, Development, Test and Evaluation
RDTE Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation
RDX Rapid Detonating Explosive
RDYLD Ready to Load
RE Reference
REAP Research and Engineering Apprenticeship Program
REC Radio Electronic Combat
rec receive
RECAP Review and Command Assessment of Projects
RECBASS Reception Battalion Automated Support System
RECBN Reception Battalion
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RECCE Reconnaissance Cell
RECCEXREP Reconnaissance Exploitation Report
RECSTA Reception Station
REDCAP Real-time Electromagnetic Digitally Controlled Analyzer and Processor
REDCOM Readiness Command
REDCON Readiness Condition
REF Reference
REFLUPS Resuscitation Fluids Production System
REFORGER Return of Forces to Germany
REG Regulation
REG Registration
REG Regiment
REGO Reinventing Government
REGT Regiment
RELMS Rapidly Erectable Light Mobilization Structures
REMBASS Remotely Monitored Battlefield Sensor System
REMBASS Remotely Monitored Battlefield Sensor System
REMODNE Reception and Onward Movement of DoD-Sponsored Non-Combatant Evacu
REP Reply
REP Representative
REP PTS SUP Repair Parts Supply
REPGEN Reports Generator
REPI Rapid Force Projection Initiative
REPL DET Replacement Detachment
REPTOF Reporting Officer
REQS Requisitions
REQS Requirements
REQUEST Recruit Quota System
REQVAL Requisition Validation
RESA Research, Evaluation, and Systems Analysis (Navy game model)
RESA Research, Evaluation and System analysis Model: It portrays naval warfare a
RETAIN Reenlistment, Reclassification and Assignment System
RETINA Real-Time Intelligence Applications
RETROEUR Retrograde Europe
REVTP Reserve Components Virtual Training Program
REXREP Radar Exploitation Report
RF Radio Frequency
RFA Restricted Fire Area
RFC Reconnaissance Fire Complex
RFC Request For Change
RFC Request for Comment
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RFD Request For Deviation
RFDL Radio Frequency Data Link
RFI Request For Information
RFI Radio Frequency Interference
RFI Radiofrequency Interference
RFI Request for Information
RFID Radio Frequency Identification
RFL Restricted Fire Line
RFMSS Range Facility Management Support System
RFOG Resonator Fiber Optic Gyro
RFP Request For Proposal
RFPI Rapid Force Projection Initiative
RFQ Request For Quotation
RFW Radio Frequency Weapon
RFW Request For Waiver
RG Red, Green, Blue
RGB RED, GREEN, AND BLUE
RGL Reading Grade Level
RGMT Regiment
RGT Remote Ground Terminal
RGT Reliability Growth Test
RGVTDB Rapidly Generated Virtual Terrain Data Base
RHA Rolled Homogeneous Armor
RHD Removable Hard Drive
RHM Remains Handling Model
RI Routing Indicator
RI Request for Information
RIA Rock Island Arsenal
RIAP Requirements, Integration and Approval Process
RIC Routing Indicator Code
RICC Reportable Item Control Code
RICS Range Instrumentation Control System
RIF Reduction In Force
RII Request for Intelligence Information
RIMS R&D Information Management System
RiP Relief in Place
RIPL Reconnaissance and Interdiction Planning Line
RIPR Report In-Process Review
RIPRNET Releasable Internet Protocol Router Network
RISE Reduced Instruction Set Computer
RISTA Reconnaissance, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Target Acquisition
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RISTA Reconnaissance, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Target Acquisition
RIU Radio Interface Unit
RIW Reliability Improvement Warranty
RJ Rivet Joint
RKT Rocket
RKVDU Remote Keyboard Visual Display Unit
RLD Ready to Load Date
RLG Ring Laser Gyro
RLGM Remote Loop Ground Multiplexer
RLOS Radio Line Of Site
RLP Remote Line Printer
RLPG Regenerative Liquid Propellant Gun
RLSM Released Message
RM Reference Model
RM Requirements Management
RM Resource Management
RMA Revolution in Military Affairs
RMC Remote Multiplexer Combiner
RMC Regular Military Compensation
RMCS Range Monitoring Control System
RMEC Regional Military Emergency Coordinator
RMF Resource Measurement Facility
RMMC Regimental Materiel Management Center
RMO Resource Management Office
RMO Risk Management Office
RMP Reprogrammable Microprocessor
RMR Resource Management Review
RMS Resource Monitoring Subsystem
RMU Resource Management Update
RNP Remote Network Processor
RNR Receiver Not Ready
RO/RO Roll On/Roll Off
ROA Retired Officers' Association
ROAMS Replacement Operations Automated Mgmt System
ROBCO Requirements Objective Code
ROBS Rapid Optical Beam Steering (System)
ROBUST Redistribution Of BASOPS/Unit Structure with TDA
ROC Remote Operations Center
ROC Required Operational Capability (or Center)
ROCS Real-Time Operations Control System
ROD Report Of Discrepancy
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ROE Rules Of Engagement
ROE Rules of Engagement
ROFA Remote Operating Facility Airborne
ROI Region Of Interest
ROI Return on Investment
ROK Republic Of Korea
ROK Republic of Korea
ROM Reception and Onward Movement
ROM Rough Order of Magnitude
ROM Refuel On the Move
ROM Read Only Memory
RON Remain Overnight
ROS Reconstitution Operational State
ROS Reduced Operational Status
ROTC Reserve Officers' Training Corps
ROWPU Reverse Osmosis Water Purification Unit
ROWPU Reverse Osmosis Water Purification Unit
ROZ Restricted Operation Zone
ROZ Restricted Operations Zone
RP Release Point
RP Rapid Patch
RP Rally Point
RP Reconnaissance Party
RP Red Phosphorus
RP Repair Parts
RP Review Pane
RPA Reserve Pay Account
RPA Rotorcraft Pilot's Associate
RPC Remote Procedure Calls
RPF Raster Product Format
RPF RASTER PRODUCT FORMAT
RPFI Rapid Force Projection Initiative
RPM Revolutions Per Minute
RPM Rounds Per Minute
RPMA Real Property Maintenance Activities
RPP RAM Program Plan
RPPAS Retrograde Processing Point Automated System
RPQ Request for Price Quotation
RPR Readiness Planning Report
RPSTL Repair Parts and Special Tools List
RPT Report
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RPTGEN Reports Generator
RPV Remotely Piloted Vehicle
RPWS Role Player Work Station
RQMTS Requirements
RQT Requalification Testing
RQT Reliability Qualification Test
RR Reporting Responsibility
RR Reference Receiver
RR Readiness Review
RR Requirements Review
RR Receiver Ready
RRC Requirements Review Committee
RRD Replacement Regulating Detachment
RRF Ready Reserve Force; Ready Reserve Fleet
RRF Rapid Reaction Force
RRG Requirements Review Group
RRI Response to Request for Information
RRR RAM Rationale Report
RRR Risk Reduction Report
RRS Remote Receiving Station (USMC): UAV ground station
RS Remote Sentry
RS Roving Sands (exercise)
RS Reconnaissance/Surveillance
RS Radio Set
RS Recommended Standard
RS Request for Support
RS Radio System
RSA Regimental Support Area
RSAS Rand Strategy Assessment System
RSC RAM scoring conference
RSC Reconnaissance Strike Complex
RSC Regional Support Center
RSC Regional Support Center
RSF Retail Stock Fund
RSI Rationalization, Standardization, and Interoperability
RSIS Rotorcraft Systems Integrated Simulator
RSOI Reception, Staging, Onward Movement, and Integration
RSOI Reception, Staging, Onward Movement, and Integration
RSOP
RSR Required Supply Rate
RSR Radar Service Requests
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RSS Remote Site Subsystem
RSS Remote Slave Station
RSSA Regional Supply Support Activity
RSSC Regional SIGINT Support Center
RSSIA Regional Security Strategy Implementation Analysis
RSTA Reconnaissance, Surveillance, & Target Acquisition
RSTA Reconnaissance, Surveillance, and Target Acquisition
RSVP Reports Scenario Verification Program
RSVP Report Scenario Verification Program. RSVP is the primary CBS software too
RSVPS Reverse Screen Projection System
RT Receiver Transmitter
RT Real Time
RT Reconditioning Test
RTB Ranger Training Brigade (USA)
RTCA Real-Time Casualty Assessment
RTCE Rapid Targeting Capabilities Europe
RTD Real Time Driver
RTD Returned To Duty
RTD Return to Duty
RTD Remote Display Terminal
RTDE Research and Development of Equipment
RTE Run-time Environment
RTE Remote Terminal Emulation
RTFL Rough Terrain Forklift
RTI Research Triangle Institute
RTIC Real-Time Information in the Cockpit
RTL Run-time Library
RTM Run Time Manager. RTM is the DIS PDU filter between CBS and the DIS net
RTM Requirements Traceability Matrix
RTM Resin Transfer Molded
RTMDIR Ready To Move (Date) Directed
RTNS Retransmission
RTO Radio Telephone Operator
RTO Radio Telephone Operator
RTOC Rear Tactical Operations Center
RTOS Reconfigurable Tactics Operations Simulator
RTS Requirements Tracking System
RTSA Real-Time Situational Awareness
RTSC Raytheon Training Service Company (contractor)
RTSS Real-Time Simulation System
RTTC Redstone Technical Test Center
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RTTY Radio Teletype
RTX Real-Time Executive
RUBA Rotational Unit Bivouac Area
RUM Resource and Unit Monitoring
RV Reentry Vehicle
RVT Revalidation Testing
RVT Remote Video Terminal
RW Rotary-Wing
RWA Rotary-Wing Aircraft
RWCM Regional Wartime Construction Manager
RWI Radio Wire Interface (or Integration)
RWPD Radar Waveform Processor Demonstration
RWS Rigid Wall Shelter (SICPS)
RWS Reconfigurable Workstation
RWS Remote Weapons Station
RWS Remote Workstation
RWS Rigid Wall Shelter (part of TOC)
RWS Remote Workstation (part of ASAS)
RX Repairable Exchange
Rx Receive
RXA Repairable Exchange Activity
RXD Received Data
RXMT Retransmit
RXMT RCVR Retransmit Receiver
RXMT XMTR Retransmit Transmitter
S PM, JTACS (Integrator)
S Secondary (Data Source)
S SECRET
S SCAN Sector Scan
S&I Standardization and Interoperability
S&P Stake and Platform
S&S Supply and Service
S&T Supply and Transportation
S&T Supply and Transportation
S&T Science and Technology
S&TI Scientific and Technical Intelligence
S/SU/AC Systems/Systems Upgrades and Advanced Concepts
S0 ISYSCON Workstation class computer unit (TCU or HCU)
S2E Seamless Synthetic Environment
S3I Signatures, Sensors, and Signal Procession Integration
SA Services and Agencies
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SA Situation Analysis
SA Systems Architecture
SA System Abort
SA Supporting Arms
SA Situational Awareness
SA Situational Awareness
SA Senior Advisor
SA System Assessment
SA SITUATIONAL AWARENESS
SA Staging Area
SA Secretary of the Army
SA Space Applications
SA3 Security Assistance Automation, Army
SAA Senior Administrative Assistant
SAACONS Standard Army Automated Contracting System
SAAM Special Assignment Airlift Mission
SAAR Strength Accounting and Reporting
SAAS Standard Army Ammunition System
SAAS Stand-Alone Analysis Shelter
SAAS-DAO SAAS-Division Ammunition Officer
SABI Secret and Bellow Interoperability
SABI Secret and Below Interoperability
SABRE Single Army Battlefield Requirements Evaluator
SABRS Standard Accounting and Budgeting Reporting System
SAC Senior Advisory Council
SAC Senate Appropriations Committee
SAC Strategic Air Command
SAC Scoring and Analysis Cell
SACC Supporting Arms Coordination Center
SACCS Strategic Army Command and Control Software
SACEUR Supreme Allied Commander, Europe
SACMFCS Small Arms Common Module Fire Control System
SACO Staff Actions Control Officer (ODCSOPS)
SACRA (French Command and Control System)
SACS Structure and Composition System
SAD System Allocation Document
SAD Situation Awareness Display
SADA Standard Advanced Dewar Assembly
SADARM Sense and Destroy Armor
SADARM Selected Armor Defeating Artillery Munitions
SADBU Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization
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SADC Sector Air Defense Commander
SADL Situation Awareness Data Link
SADM System Acquisition Decision Memorandum
SADM Secretary of the Army Decision Memo
SAE Study of Artillery Effects
SAF Semi-Automated Forces
SAFE Support to Analysis File Environment
SAFIRE Surface to Air (-incident)ISmall Arms Fire
SAFM Secretary of the Army, Financial Management
SAFOR Semi-Automated Forces
SAG Surface Action Group
SAG Study Advisory Group
SAG Senior Advisory Group
SAIC Science Applications International Corporation
SAIC Special Agent in Charge (US Secret Service)
SAIC Science Applications International Corporation (contractor)
SAIL Secretary of the Army, Installations, Logistics, and Environment
SAILS Standard Army Intermediate Level Supply System
SAIS Secretary of the Army, Information Systems
SAISS Subcommittee on Automated Information Systems Security of NTISSC
SAL Semi-Active Laser
SAL Special Ammunition Load
SALT Supporting Arms Liaison Team
SALUTE Size, Activity, Location, Unit, Time, and Equipment (Report)
SAM Surface to Air Missile
SAM Surface to Air Missile
SAM Sleep/Activity Monitor
SAM Surface-To-Air-Missile
SAMAS Structure and Manpower Allocation System
SAME Society of American Military Engineers
SAMMS Standard Automated Materiel Mgmt System
SAMOC SAM Operations Center
SAMP Security Accreditation Management Plan
SAMP Small Arms Master Plan
SAMP Security Association Management Protocol
SAMRA Secretary of the Army, Manpower and Reserve Affairs
SAMS School for Advanced Military Studies
SAMS Standard Army Maintenance System
SAMSTAT REP SAM Status Report
SAO Survivor Assistance Officer
SAO Security Assistance Organization
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SAO Systems Analysis Office
SAP Special Access program
SAP Service Access Point (or Protocol or Program)
SAPA Secretary of the Army, Public Affairs
SAPO Sub-Area Petroleum Office
SAR Synthetic Aperture Radar
SAR Supportability Assessment Report
SAR Significant Activities Report
SAR Synthetic Aperture Radar
SAR Selected Acquisition Report
SAR Search and Rescue
SAR Systems Availability Report
SAR Safety Assessment Report
SARC Surveillance and Reconnaissance Center (USMC)
SARC Surveillance and Reconnaissance Center
SARDS Situation and Reality Display System
SAROS Synthetic Aperture Radar for Open Skies
SARSS Standard Army Retail Supply System
SARSS-2A Standard Army Retail Supply System, version 2A
SAS Simulation Application Suite: Message generator and interface between simu
SAS Survivable Adaptive Systems
SAS Statistical Analysis Software
SAS System Analysis and Simulation
SAS Special Ammunition Stockage
SAS Special Airlift Summary
SAS System Architecture Specification
SAS Special Air Service (UK)
SASC Senate Armed Services Committee
SASF SIDPERS Authorized Strength File
SASN System Assigned Serial Number
SASO Stability and Support Operations
SASP Special Ammunition Supply Point
SASS Standard Army Survivable Shelter
SAT Satellite
SAT Systems Approach to Training
SAT Security Audit Trail
SAT Site Acceptance Test
SAT Small Area Transmitter
SAT Spatial Analysis Toolkit
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SAT Security Assistance Test
SAT Software Acceptance Test
SAT Security Audit Trail
SATCOM Satellite Communications
SATCOM Satellite Communications
SATCOM Satellite Communications System
SATCOM Satellite Command
SATODS Security Assistance Technical Order Data System
SATP Security Assistance Training Program
SATS Standard Army Training System
SATS Standard Army Training System
SAVA Standard Army Vetronics Architecture
SAW Surface Acoustic Wave
SAW Squad Automatic Weapon
SAW Squad Automatic Weapon
SAWE Simulated Area Weapons Effects
SAWE Simulated Area Weapons Effect
SAWE-RF Simulated Area Weapons Effect-Radio Frequency
SB Supply Bulletin
SBA Sustaining Base Automation
SBC Single-Board Computer
SBCT Stryker Brigade Combat Team
SBCT Stryker Brigade Combat Team
SBE Synthetic Battlefield Environment
SBF Support by Fire
SBFEL Space-Based Free Electron Laser
SBIR Small Business Innovation Research
SBIS Sustaining Base Information Services
SBNPB Space-Based Neutral Particle Beam
SBNPBS Space-Based Neutral Particle Beam System
SBO Split Base of Operations
SBP Sustaining Base Pool (non-deploying RC units that launch the force)
SBU Sensitive But Unclassified
SBU Sensitive But Unclassified
SBV Space-Based Visible
SBW Short Barrelled Weapon
SC Signal Center
SC Shaped Charge
SC Deputy Chief of Staff for C4
SC Single Channel
SC Signal Corps
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SC Specialty Codes
SC System Controller
SC2 Sensor Command and Control
SC2S Strategic Command and Control Software
SCAMM Shaped Charge Anti-Mine Munitions
SCAMP Single-Channel Anti-Jam Man-Portable Terminal
SCAMP Single Channel, Anti-Jam, Manportable (Terminal)
SCAPP Standardized Camouflage Pattern Plan
SCAPS Site Characterization and Analysis Penetrometer System
SCAS Stability Control Augmentation System
SCB Software Control Board
SCC System Control Center (MSE)
SCCB Software Configuration Control Board
SCCS Single Channel Collection System
SCD System Confidence Demonstration
SCDL Surveillance Control Data Link
SCDL Secure Command Data Link
SCE Student Crisis Exercise
SCE Strategic Crisis Exercise
SCE Service Cryptologic Element
SCI Sensitive Compartmented Information
SCI Special Compartmented Intelligence
SCIF Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility
SCIF Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility
SCIPMIS Standard Civilian Personnel Management Information (or Intelligence) System
SCIRI Supreme Council of the Islamic Revolution In IRAQ
SCITIS Single Channel Transponder Injection System
SCL Site Concurrence Letter
SCLL Stryker Center for Lessons Learned
SCMP Software Configuration Management Plan
SCN Specification Change Notice
SCO Santa Cruz Operations
SCOOP System Concept of Operation Outline Plan
SCOP System Concept of Operation Plan
SCORES Scenario-Oriented Recurring Evaluation System
SCOTT Single Channel Objective Tactical Terminal
SCP Software Change Package
SCP Small Computer Program
SCP Simulation Control Plan
SCP System Change Package
SCP Strategic Computing Program
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SCP Schedule Change Proposal
SCP Standard Change Package
SCP System Concept Paper
SCR Software Change Request
SCR Source Code Review
SCR3S Single Channel Radio Relay and Retransmission System
SCRB Software Change Review Board
SCS Special Communications System
SCSI Small Computer Systems Interface
SCSI Small Computer System Interface
SCSRSS Standard Command Supply Review System-SAILS
SCSW System Communication Software
SCT Single Channel Transponder
SCU Satellite Communications Unit
SCU Serious Crimes Unit
SCUBA Self-Contained Underwater Breathing Apparatus
SCUD Any threat tactical ballistic missile
SD Synchronization Directorate
SD Send Data
SD Solicitation Document
SD/CS Scenario Development and Control System
SDA System Device Adapter
SDA Source Data Automation
SDB Small and Disadvantaged Businesses
SDB Systems Design Board
SDBN Selective Directed Broadcast Mode
SDC Senior Data Collector
SDC Sample Data Collection
SDC System Decision Papers
SDD Software Data Dictionary
SDDD Software Detailed Design Document
SDDM Secretary of Defense Decision Memorandum
SDE Signal Distribution Equipment
SDE Secure Data Exchange
SDF Software Development Facility (or Files)
SDF Standard Distance File
SDFD Software Data Flow Diagram
SDI Selective Dissemination of Information
SDI Strategic Defense Initiative
SDIO Strategic Defense Initiative Organization
SDIR Statement of Detailed Interoperability Requirement
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SDK Skin Decontaminating Kit
SDL System Design Language
SDM Selective Display Model
SDM Service Decision Memorandum
SDM The Sun Domain Manager
SDME Software Development and Maintenance Environment
SDMO Specification and Data Management Office
SDMP System Development Master Plan
SDN System Development Notification
SDNRIU Secure Digital Net Radio Interface Unit
SDNS Secure Data Network System
SDP Standard Distance Package
SDP System Development Plan
SDP Software Development Plan
SDP System Decision Papers
SDR System Design Requirement
SDR System Design Review
SDR Small Development Requirement
SDR Surrogate Data Radio
SDRB Specification and Data Review Board
SDRL Sea Date Required to Load
SDS Strategic Defense Systems
SDS Standard Depot System
SDS Solution Development System
SDSG Space Division Switching Group
SDT Software Development Test
SDTC Standard Duty Title Code
SDTF Standard Duty Title File
SDU Stand-Alone Display Unit
SE Support Equipment
SE System Engineer
SE System Engineer
SE&I Systems Engineering and Integration
SEA Strategic Enterprise Architecture
SEACOP Strategic Sealift Contingency Planning System
SEAD Suppression of Enemy Air Defense
SEAD Suppression of Enemy Air Defenses
SEAF STOW-E Evaluation and Analysis Facility
SEAL Sea - Air - Land
SEALOC (same as SLOC)
SEASTRAT Strategic Sealift Planning System
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SEC Software Engineering Center
SEC Security and Exchange Commission
SEC Section
SEC Seconds
SECDEF Secretary of Defense
SECIF Security Interface Software
SECOMP Secure Communications Package
SED Software Engineering Directorate
SED Software Engineering Design
SEDRE Sea Emergency Deployment Readiness Exercise
SEE Supplementary Electronic Equipment
SEE Small Equipment Excavator
SEES Standard Entry/Exit Service
SEI Software Engineering Institute
SEI Space Exploration Initiative
SEI System Engineer and Integrator
SEICAP Space Enhanced Intelligence Capabilities
SEIP Systems Engineering and Implementation Plan
SELCOM Select Committee
SELRES Selected Reserve
SELS Scalable Entity Level Simulation (JSAF)
SEMA Special Equipment Mission Aircraft
SEMA Special Electronic Mission Aircraft
SEMP System Engineering Management Plan
SEN Small Extension Node (MSE)
SEN Satellite Education Network
SEN Senator
SENS Small Extension Node Switch
SEO Survivability Enhancement Options
SEO System Engineering Office
SEOP System Employment and Organizational Plan
SEP Synthetic Environment Program
SEP Signal Entry Panel
SEP System Enhancement Program (M1A2)
SEP System Evaluation Plan
SEP System Enhancement Program
SER Supportability Evaluation Report
SER System Evaluation Report
SERA Sequential Electrochemical Reduction Analysis
SERB Software Engineering Review Board
SERB Selective Early Retirement Board
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SERE Survival, Evasion, Resistance, and Escape
SERF System Engineering Research Facility
SERS Software Engineering Release System
SES Senior Executive Service
SESAME Selected Essential-item Stockage Availability Method
SET System Engineering Testbed
SETA System Engineering Technical Assistance
SETAF Southern European Task Force
SETAF Southern European Task Force
SETT Systems Extension Training Team
SEWTAWS Space and Electronic Warfare Tactical Advanced Work Station
SF Standard Form
SF Special Forces
SF Standard Form
SFAF Standard Frequency Action Format
SFC Specific Fuel Consumption
SFG Synthetic Ground Facility
SFHD System Functional Hierarchical Diagram
SFOB Special Forces Operations Base
SFRA System Fielding Readiness Assessment
SFRGP Summer Faculty Research and Engineering Program
SFTS Synthetic Flight Training Systems
SGA Standards of Grade Authorization
SGC Silicon Graphics Crimson
SGI Small-Group Instruction
SGLI Servicemen's Group Life Insurance
SGML Standard Generalized Markup Language
SGO Silicon Graphics Onyx
SGO Standard Garrison Operations (USA)
SGS Secretary, General Staff
SGS Software Generation System
SGS Secondary Ground Station
SHA Secure Hash Algorithm
SHAMS Smart Howitzer Automated Mgmt System
SHAPE Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe
SHARPS Ships/Helicopter Acoustic Range Prediction System
SHDS Safety and Health Data Sheet
SHF Super High Frequency
SHGR Self-Heating Group Ration
SHIR Self-Heating Individual Ration
SHORAD Short-Range Air Defense
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SHORAD Short Range Air Defense
SHRD Super High-Resolution Display
SHSM System High Security Mode
S-HTTP Secure Hyper Text Transfer Protocol
SHTU Simplified Handheld Terminal Unit
SHWM System High Water Mark
SI Support Installation
SI Special Intelligence
SI Sensitive Information
SI Special Intelligence
SI System Integration
SIA System Interface Agreement
SIAP Single Integrated Air Picture
SIC Survey Information Center
SIC System Integration Contractor
SICC Safeguard Inventory Control Center
SICC Service Item Control Center
SICOR Single Intelligence Correlator
SICPS Standardized Integrated Command Post System
SICPS Standardized Integrated Command Post System
SIDAC Single Integrated Damage Assessment Capability
SIDPERS Standard Installation/Division Personnel System
SIDS Secondary Imagery Dissemination System
SIF Scenario Information File(CBS)
SIF Selective Identification Feature
SIG Senior Interdepartmental Group
SIG Special Interest Group
SIG Signal
SIGADA Special Interest Group for ADA
SIGCEN Signal Center
SIGCEN Signal Center
SIGINT Signal Intelligence
SIGINT Signals Intelligence
SIGSEC Signal Security
SIIP Site Integration Installation Plan
SIIRCM Suite of Integrated Infrared Countermeasures
SIL System Integration Laboratory
SILS Standard Interoperable LAN Security
SIM Simulation
SIM Sensor Inert Munitions
SIMA Systems Integration Management Activity
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SIMAIN Simulated Automatic Digital Network Input
SIMAN Simulations Manager
SIMAOUT Simulated Automatic Digital Network Output
SIMBAD Standoff In-stride Mine Breaching Device
SIMCI Simulation to C4I Interoperability
SIMEX Simulation Exercise
SIMITAR Simulation In Training for Advanced Readiness
SIMM single in-line memory module
SIMNET Simulation Network
SIMNET-T Simulation Network Trainer
SIMPLE SimC4I Interchange Module for Plans, Logistics, and Exercises
SIMS-X Selected Item Management System-Expanded
SIMUTA Simulation for Multiple Unit Training Assemblies
SIMWIN Simulated Workstation Input
SIMWOUT Simulated Workstation Output
SINCGARS Single Channel Ground and Airborne Radio System
SINCGARS Single Channel Ground and Airborne Radio System
SINCGARS SINGLE CHANNEL GROUND / AIRBORNE RADIO SYSTEM
SINCGARS-SIP Single Channel Ground and Airborne Radio System - System Improvement P
SIO Standard Installation Organization
SIOP Single Integrated Operational Plan
SIOP - ESI Single Integrated Operational Plan -Extremely Sensitive Information
SIP System Improvement Program
SIP System Implementation Plan
SIPE Soldier Integrated Protective Ensemble
SIPR Special In-progress Review
SIPRNET Secret Internet Protocol Router Network
SIPRNET Secure Internet Protocol Router Network
SIPRNET Secret Internet Protocol Router Network
SIR Symbolic Interpreter Routine
SIR Serious Incident Report
SIR Specific Information Requirements
SIRCUS Standard Information Retrieval Capability for Users
SIRR Software Integration Readiness Review
SIRRA Sleep-Induction/Rapid Reawakening
SIS Special Information (or Intelligence) System
SIS Strategic Information System
SIS STOW Infrastructure System
SIS System Integration and Support
SISMS Standard Integrated Support Management System
SISO Simulation Interoperability and Standards Organization
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SIT System Integration Test
SITAP Simulation for Transportation Analysis and Planning
SITC Single Integrated Test Cycle
SITEMP SITUATIONAL TEMPLATE
SITMAP Situation Map
SITP System Integration Test Plan
SITREP Situation Report
SITREP SITUATION REPORT
SITSUM Situation Summary
SIU Simulation Interface Unit
SIV Systems Integration Vehicle(VAN)
SJA Staff Judge Advocate
SJFHQ Standing Joint Force Headquarters
SJPO Systems Joint Project Officer
SL System Layer
SL ISYSCON Lightweight Computer Unit
SL Security Level
SL Sensitivity Level
SLA Shot Line Analysis
SLA Strategic Logistics Agency
SLAC Support List Allocation Card
SLAD SPOD Latest Arrival Date
SLAD Survivability/Lethality Analysis Directorate
SLAM STACCS LAN Management System
SLAM Stand-Off Land Attack Missile
SLAMEX Submarine-Launched Assault Missile Exercise (USN)
SLAR Side-Looking Airborne Radar
SLAR Side-Looking Airborne Radar
SLBD Sea Lite Beam Director
SLBM Sub-Launched Ballistic Missile
SLEKE Sabot Launched Electromagnetic Kinetic Energy
SLF Standard Linear Format
SLIN Sub-Line Item Number
SLM System Library Manager
SLOC Sea Line Of Communication
SLOC Source Lines Of Code
SLPT System-Level Practical Exercise
SLRP Strategic Long-Range Plan
SLTT System-Level Technical Test
SM Submunition
SM Supplementary Measure
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SM System Monitor; Staff Month (20 Days)
SMART Supply and Maintenance Assessment and Review Team
SMART Simulation and Modeling for Acquisition, Requirements and Training
SMART Secure Message and Routing Terminal
SMART Sensors Mounted As Roving Threads
SMART-T SECURE MOBILE ANTI-JAM RELIABLE TACTICAL TERMINAL
SMART-T Secure Mobile Anti-Jam Reliable Tactical-Terminal
SMART-T Secure Mobile Anti-Jam Reliable Tactical Terminal
SMAT Satellite and Missile Analysis Tool
SMB Standoff Minefield Breacher
SMC Site Movement Coordinator
SMC Senior Mission Commander
SMCA Single Manager for Conventional Ammunition
SMCC State Movement Control Center
SMDG Standoff Mine Detection Ground
SMDR Structure & Manning Decision Review
SME Subject Matter Expert
SME Subject Matter Expert
SMEE Subject Matter Expert Exchange
SMF System Message File
SMF System Management Facilities
SMFG System Management Functional Group
SMFT Semi trailer-Mounted Fabric Tank
SMHE Selected Materiel Handling Equipment
SMI Structure of Management Information
SMI Soldier-Machine Interface
SMIB Security Management Information Base
SMIS Security Management Information System
Smk Smoke Generator
SMMP System MANPRINT Management Plan
SMMS Support Maintenance Management System
SMO Special Management Office
SMODM Small Onboard Data Module: Connects AGIES MILES on an aircraft with RDM
SMOP Supplemental Measure of Performance
SMP Simultaneous Membership Program
SMR Source Maintenance and Recoverability
SMRV Small Multiple Reentry Vehicle
SMS Sleep Management System
SMSC System Maintenance and Support Center
SMT Station Management
SMTP Standard Mail Transfer Protocol
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SMTP Simple Mail Transfer Protocol
SMU Switch Multiplexer Unit
SN Synchronization Node
SN (code for National Military Strategic Blueprint Functions)
SNA System Network Architecture
Snd send
SNF Secret No Foreign
SNL Standard Nomenclature List
SNM Single Nation Model
SNMP Simple Network Management Protocol
SNOK Secondary Next of Kin
SNOS Secure Network Operating System
SO Special Operations
SO small outline
SO/LIC Special Operations/Low Intensity Conflict
SOA Special Operations Aircraft
SOACMS Special Operations Aviation Combat Mission Simulator
SOAP Simple Object Access Protocol
SOAS Special Operations ADP System
SOB State Operation Budget
SOC Special Operations Command
SOCCE Special Operations C2 Element
SOCCENT Special Operations Component, USCENTCOM
SOCKOR Special Operations Command, Korea
SOCOM Special Operations Command
SOCOM Special Operations Command
SOCORD Special Operations Coordination Cell (or Team)
SOCS School Of Corresponding Studies
SOD Special Operations DepartmenUDirectorate
SOD Strategy and Options Decision (PPBS)
SOF Special Operations Forces
SOF Safety of Flight
SOF/FID Special Operations Force/Foreign Internal Defense
SOFA Status of Forces Agreement
SOFPARS Special Operations Forces Planning and Rehearsal System
Software Drop A release of a version of software
SOI Sphere Of Influence
SOI Signal Operating Instructions
SOI Standard Operator Interface
SOI Signals of Interest
SOJ Stand-Off Jammer
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SOLE Special Operations Liaison Element
SOLOG Standardization of Operations and Logistics
SOM Software Operators Manual
SOM Start-Of-Message
SOMAS Standard Operation and Maintenance Army System
SOMS State Operated Mobilization Station
SOMTE Soldier Operator Maintainers for Test and Evaluation
SON Statement of Need
SONET Synchronous Optical Network
SONET Synchronous Optical Network: a WAN technology used to interface with diss
SOP STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURE
SOP Standing Operating Procedures
SOR Specified Orders and Requests
SOR Statement Of Requirements
SOR State Of Readiness
SORD Soldier-Oriented Research and Development
SORDAC Special Operations Command Research, Development, and Acquisition
SORD-M SORD - Medical
SORD-PT SORD in Personnel Performance & Training
SORTS Status Of Resources and Training System
SOS Save Our Ship (Help)
SOS Speed of Service
SoS System of Systems
SOSA Status Of Staff Actions
SOSC Special Operations Support Command
SOSC System Operational and Support Capability
SOSO State Owned, State Operated
SOTAS Standoff Target Acquisition System
SOTEP Software Operational Test and Evaluation Plan
SOTI Security Operations Training and Intelligence
SOULS Site Originated Utility Library System
SOUTHAF USAF, US Southern Command
SOUTHCOM Southern Command
SOW Statement Of Work
SP Self-propelled; Specialist
Sp spare
SP Self Propelled
SP Security Policy
SP Source Program
SP AMMO Special Ammunition
SPA Self-propelled Howitzer "Paladin"
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SPA Software Product Assurance
SPA Skill Performance Aids
SPACECOM Space Command
SPAS Standard Procurement Appropriation System
SPAWAR Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command (USN)
SPBS Standard Property Book System
SPBS-4 Standard Property Book Sytstem-4
SPBS-R Standard Property Book System - Redesign
SPC Serial Protocol Converter
SPC Strategy and Planning Committee
SPD System Program Description
SPEC Space Environmental Compatibility (Model)
SPEC Specification
SPECAT Special Category
SPECC Space Enhanced Command & Control
SPEEDEX System-wide Project for Electronic Equipment at Depots-Extended
SPEF Single Program Element Funding
SPETC Solid Propellant Electrothermal-Chemical
SPEW Standard Protocol Emulator Widget
SPF Single Project Funding
SPH Self-propelled Howitzer
SPI Software Process Improvement
SPIN Special Instructions
SPINS Special Instructions
SPINTCOM Special Intelligence Communications
SPIREP Spot Intelligence Report
SPIREP Special Intelligence Report
SPIRIT Special-Purpose Integrated Remote Intelligence Terminal
SPIRIT Spectral Infrared Interferometric Telescope
SPLL Self-propelled Loader Launcher
SPLV System Level Performance Verification
SPM Sleep/Performance Model
SPM System Requirements Review
SPNV Special Project Night Vector
SPO System Project (or Program) Office
SPO Security and Plans Officer
SPO Security, Plans, and Operations
SPO Special Project Office
SPOD Sea Port of Debarkation
SPOD Sea Port Of Debarkation
SPOE Sea Port Of Embarkation
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SPOEALD SPOE Available to Load Date
SPOER Special Operations Electronic Intelligence Requirements
SPOI Security, Plans, Operations, and Intelligence
SPOTREPS Spot Reports
SPP Scenario Preparation Program
SPPG Special Project Planning Group
SPR Software Portability Review
SPR Software Problem Report
SPR System Performance Report
SPR System Performance Requirements
SPR System Program Review
SPR Salvage Point Recording
SPS Software Product Specification
SPS System Performance Simulation
SPT Support
SPT TM Support Team
SPTCEN Support Center
SPW Systematic Programming Workshop
SQA Software Quality Assurance
SQAM SQA and Measurement
SQAP SQA Plan
SQD Squad
SQDN Squadron
SQEP Software Quality Evaluation Plan
SQI Special Qualifications Identifier
SQL System Query Language
SQL Standard Query Language
SQL Standard Query Language
SQL Structured Query Language
SQT Software Qualification Test
SQT Skill Qualification Test
SR Surveillance Radar
SR Simulated Round
SR Safety Release
SR Send Receive
SRA Single Radio Adapter
SRA Stock Record Account
SRA Systems Research and Applications
SRA Special Repair Activity
SRA Selected Reserve Augmentee (new program available at PSRC)
SRAAG Senior Army Advisor National Guard
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SRAM Static Random Access Memory
SRB System Readiness Board
SRB System Release Bulletin
SRBM Short-Range Ballistic Missile
SRC Standard Requirement Code
SRC Source
SRCU SINCGARS Remote Control Unit
SRF Summary Reference File
SRF Standard Reference Files
SRF Secure Reserve Force
SRI Standing Request for Information
SRIG Surveillance, Reconnaissance, and Intelligence Group
SRIS Surface Reach Imaging System
SRIS-GS SRIS Ground Station
SRM SINCGARS Radio Model
SRO System Readiness Objective
SRO Senior Retired Officer (Gray Beard)
SROKA Second Republic Of Korea Army
SRP Soldier Readiness Processing
SRP Sealift Readiness Program
SRR Systems Requirements Review
SRRP SRR Panel
SRS System Requirements Specification
SRS Software Requirements Specification
SRT Standard Remote Terminal
SRU Shop Replaceable Unit(s)
SRU Shop Repairable Unit
SRU Shop Replaceable Unit
SRUAV Short-Range Unmanned Aerial Vehicle
SRVT System Readiness Verification Test
SRVT System Requirements Verification Test
SRWBR Short-wave Wide-band Radio
SS Single Source
SS System Specification
SS Systems Summary
SS System Supervisor
SS System Support
SS Subordinate System
SS Sector Search
SS PEG Sustaining Program Evaluation Group
SSA System Supportability Assessment
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SSA System Security Administration
SSA Source Selection Authority
SSA Software Support Activity
SSA Supply Support Activity
SSA Supply Support Activity
SSA Staff Support Activity
SSA System Specification for ATCCS
SSAA Systems Security Authorization Agreement
SSAC Source Selection Advisory Council
SSAT System Software Acceptance Test
SSAT System Segment Acceptance Test
SSB Single Side Band
SSBI Single-Scope Background Investigation
SSC Special Security Command
SSC Soldier Support Center
SSCP System Service Control Point
SSD Software Support Division
SSDC Space and Strategic Defense Command
SSDD System/Segment Design Document
SSDR Subsystem Design Review
SSEB Source Selection Evaluation Board
SSES Ships Signal Exploitation Space
SSET Source Selection Evaluation Test
SSF Single Stock Fund
SSG Special Study Group
SSG Staff Sergeant (USA enlisted rating, E6)
SSI Secret Special Intelligence
SSI Special Skill Identifier
SSI Soldier (or Sensor) System Interface
SSIC System Safety Integration Contractor
SSIMU Solid State Inertial Measurement Unit
SSIPF Standard System Information Production Factory
SSJ Single Sideband Jammer
SSL Secure Sockets Layer (of HTTP)
SSLSM Single Service Logistic Support Manager
SSM Surface-To-Surface Missile
SSM Simulation Support Models
SSM Soldier System Modeling
SSMP System Safety Management Plan
SSN System Study Number
SSN Standard Study Number
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SSN Social Security Number
SSO System Staff Officer
SSO Special Security Office
SSO Signal Security Office
SSO System Security Officer
SSP System Support Package
SSP Single Source Processor
SSP Source Selection Plan
SSP Strategic Sealift Program
SSP SIGINT Support Plan
SSP Scientific Services Program
SSPCL System Support Plan Components List
SSPM Software Standards and Practices Manual
SSPO Simulation Strategic Planning Office
SSPO Strategic Simulation Planning Office
SSPP System Safety Program Plan
SSR Supply Support Request
SSR Site Survey Report
SSR Software Specification Review
SSR System (or Subsystem) Summary Report
SSR Sector Security Reform
SSRA System Safety Risk Assessment
SSS Storage Serviceability Standard
SSS SENIOR SPAN Segment (w/in CARS)
SSS Software Segment Specification
SSS Strategic Sealift Ships
SSS System Software Specification
SSSC Self-service Supply Center
SST System Support Team
SST System Software Test
SST Single Subscriber Terminal
SSTATS System Statistics Data
SSTM Single Service Training Manager
SSWG System Safety Working Group
ST Standby Time
ST Surveillance Test
ST Special Text
ST Scientific/Technical
ST Send Timing
ST Short Ton
ST&E System Test and Evaluation
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STA Science and Technology Area
STAARS Standard Army AAR System
STACCS Standard Tactical Automated Command & Control System
STACCS Standard Theater Army Command & Control System
STADES Standard Data Element System
STADSS Strategic Transportation Analysis Decision Support System
STAMIS Standard Army Information Management System
STAMIS Standard Army Management Information System
STAMMIS Standard Army Multi-command Management Information System (now STAM
STANAG Standard NATO Agreement
STANAG Standardization Agreement (NATO)
STANFINS Standard (Army) Finance System
STANFINS-R STANFINS-Redesign
STANO Surveillance, Target Acquisition, and Night Observation
STAR Simulation in Training for Advanced Readiness
STAR System Threat Assessment Report
STAR-21 Strategic Technologies for the Army of the 21st Century
STARBET Structures/Airframes for Rotorcraft in Battlefield Environment Technology
STARC State Area Command
STARCIPS Standard Army Civilian Payroll System
STARCOM Strategic Army Communications
STARDOCS Standard Automated Retrieval Documentation System
STARFIARS Standard Army Financial Inventory Accounting and Reporting System
STARS Software Technology Adaptable Reliable Systems
STARS Surveillance Target Attack Radar System
STAR-T Super High Frequency Tri-Band Advanced Range Extension Terminal
STARTEX Start of Exercise
STAS Short-Term Analysis Service
STATCO Statistical Passenger Data Collection System
STATDATA Status Data
STATREC Status Record
STATREC Status Request
STB Surveillance Testbed
STCCS Strategic Theater Command and Control System
STCP Soft Top Command Post (M998)
std standard
STD Software Test Description; Standard
STE Special Test Equipment
STE Synthetic Training Environment: STE is a nearly “seamless” connection of an
STEMS Software Test and Evaluation Message System
STEP Software Test and Evaluation Plan
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STEP Standardized Tactical Entry Point
STEP Simulation, Test and Evaluation Process
STF Special Task Force
STGPA Special Task Group on Protocol Architecture
STI Standard Terminal Interface
STIG Space Technology Interdependency Group
STIM Stimulation
STMP Science and Technology Master Plan
STO Science and Technology Objective
STOL Short Take-Off and Landing
STON Short Ton
STORM Simulation Training Operational Research Model: STORM is a federation tha
STOW Synthetic Theater of War
STOW Synthetic Theater of War
STOW-E Synthetic Theater of War-Europe
STOW-TMD Synthetic Theater of War-Theater Missile Defense
STP Software Test Plan
STP Short-Term Project
STPO Strategic Targets Product Office
STPR Software Test Procedure
STR Software Test Report
STR Strength; Software Trouble Report
STRAC Standing Tall Right Around the Clock
STRAC Standards in Training Commission
STRADS Strategic Deployment System
STRAF Strategic Army Forces
STRAHNET Strategic Highway Corridor Network
STRAP System Training Plan
STRATA Simulator Training Research Advanced Testbed for Aviation
STRATCOM US Strategic Command
STRICOM Simulation, Training, and Instrumentation Command
STRIKWARN Strike Warning
STRUCE Structure Strength, Enlisted
STRUCOW Structure Strength, Officers & Warrants
STS Sensor-to-Shooter
STS Synchronous Transport signals
STSVT Strategic Tactical Secure Voice Terminal
STT Subcommittee on Telecommunications Security of NTISSC
STT System Technical Test
STT Situational Training Template
STTR Small Business Technology Transfer
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STU Secure Telephone Unit
STX Situational Training Exercise
STX Staff Training Exercise
SU Staff User
SUA Support Unit of Action
SUCCESS Synthesized UHF Computer Controlled Equipment Sub-System
SUIIP Site-Unique Integration and Installation Plan
SUM Single User Monitor
SUM Software User Manual
SUMS Standard USAREUR Munitions System
SUPCOM Support Command
SUPE Soldier and Unit Performance Enhancement
SUR Small Unit Radio
SURE Supply Usage Requirements Estimator
SURG Surgeon
SURV Survey
SUS Single UNIX Specification
SUSLAK Special US Liaison Activity Korea
SUSV Small Unit Support Vehicle
SUT Small Unit Transceiver
SUT System Under Test
SV Schedule Variance
SVE Survivability, Vulnerability, Endurability
SVGA Super Vector (or video) Graphics Array
SVIP Secure Voice Improvement Program
SVR System Validation Review
SVS Service
SVT Subscriber Voice Terminals
SW Software
SW Special Weapons
SW/OS Software/Operating System
SWA Southwest Asia
SWBD Switchboard
SWC Space Warfare Center
SWC Scenario and Wargaming Center
SWFQT Software Formal Qualification Test
SWG Security Working Group
SWG Synchronization Working Group
SWIT Software Integration and Test
SWMCM Shallow Water MCM
SWMO Smart Weapon Management Office
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SWO Special Weapons Officer
SWO Staff Weather Officer
SWO Staff Weather Officer
SWOE Smart Weapon Operability Enhancement
SWP Software Package
SWS Smart Weapon System
SWSA Spatial Weapons System Analysis
SYNC Synchronization
SyQT System Qualification Test
SYS System
SYSCON System Control Center
SYSCON System Control
SYSEX System Exerciser
SYSGEN System Generation
SYSTO Systems Staff Officer
SZ Surf Zone
t ton
T&A Transcription and Analysis
T&A TM Traffic and Analysis Team
T&E Test and Evaluation
T&EO Training and Evaluation Outline
T&I Targeting and Intelligence
T&T Transportation and Transportability
T/O Theater of Operations; Table of Organization
T-1 Data communications service that supports 1.544 megabits per second opera
T-2 Data communications service that supports 45 megabits per second operation
T2C3 Theater/Tactical Command, Control, and Communications
T-3 A communications line comprising 28 T-1s or 672 channels and supporting a
TA Task Authorization
TA Technical Architecture
TA Test Article
TA Target Acquisition
TA Target Area
TA Technical Analysis
TA Transportability Approval
TA Target Analysis
TA Theater Army
TAA Tactical Assemble Area
TAA Total Army Analysis
TAA Total Army Authorization
TAA Tactical Automation Appraisals
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TAA Tactical Assembly Area
TAACOM Theater Army Area Command
TAAD Theater Area Air Defense
TAADC Theater Army Air Defense Commander
TAADCOM Theater Army Air Defense Command
TAADS The Army Authorization Documentation System
TAADS-R TAADS Redesign
TAAF Test, Analyze, and Fix
TAARUS TACSIM AAR User System
TAATM Top Attack Anti-Tank Mines
TAAV Total Army Asset Visibility
TAB Target Acquisition Battery
TAC Tactical Air Command
TAC Technical Advisory Committee
TAC Tactical Command Post
TAC Tactical
TAC CP Tactical Command Post
TAC2IS Theater Army Command and Control Info System
TACAIR Tactical Air
TACAN Tactical Control and Navigation System
TACAN Tactical Air Navigation
TACAWS The Army's Combined Arms Weapon System
TACC Tactical Air Command Central (USAF/USMC)
TACC Tactical Air Control Center
TACCDAS Tactical Army Command & Control Data System
TACCIF Theater Aerospace Command and Control Simulation Facility (USAF, formerl
TACCIMS Theater Army Command & Control Info Mgmt System (Korea)
TACCIMS Theater Automated Command & Control Info Mgmt System
TACCS Tactical Army CSS Computer System
TACCS Tactical Air C2 System
TACCSF Theater Air C2 Simulation Facility
TACDAR Tactical Detection and Reporting
TACELINT Tactical Electronics Intelligence
TACELINT Tactical Electronic Intelligence
TACFIRE Tactical Fire Direction System
TACFIRE Tactical Fire Control System
TACIES Tactical Imagery Exploitation System
TACINTEL Existing Special Intelligence SATCOM network for msg and data
TACIT Time Authenticated Cryptographic Identity Transmission
TACJAM Tactical Jammer
TACLANE Tactical Local Area Network Encryptor
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TACLOG Tactical-Logistical Group
TACMET Tactical Meteorological
TACMIS Tactical Management Information System
TACO2 Tactical Communications Protocol 2
TACOM Tank-Automotive and Armaments Command
TACON Tactical Control
TACON Tactical Control
TACOPS Tactical Operations
TACP Tactical Air Control Party/Post (USAF)
TACP Tactical Air Control Party
TACREP Tactical Report
TACS Tactical Air Control Squadron (or System)
TACSAT Tactical Satellite
TACSATCOM Tactical Satellite Communications
TACSCAN Tactical Scanner
TACSIM Tactical Simulation Model: TACSIM is a military intelligence simulation progra
TACSIM Tactical Simulator
TACSIM Tactical Simulation
TACSOP Tactical SOP
TACTERM Tactical Terminal
TACWAR Tactical Warfare
TACWARS Tactical Air Warfare Simulation
TAD Theater Air Defense
TAD Target Audience Description
TADC Tactical Air Direction Center
TADCS Tactical Airborne Digital Camera System
TADDS Target Alert Data Display Set (FAAR)
TADIL TACTICAL DIGITAL INFORMATION LINK
TADIL Tactical Digital (or Data) Information Link
TADIL-A Tactical Data Information Link-A
TADIL-A Tactical Digital Information Link (half-duplex information link; also known in NA
TADIL-B Tactical Digital Information Link (full-duplex information link; also known in NA
TADIL-B Tactical Data Information Link-B
TADIL-J Tactical Data Information Link-J
TADIL-J Tactical Digital Information Link (node less8/16/2003 TDMA information link; a
TADIXS Tactical Data Information Exchange System
TADIXS-A Tactical Data Information Exchange System -A
TADIXS-B Tactical Data Information Exchange System -Broadcast; National Data Broad
TADLP The Army Distance Learning Program
TADMS Tactical Automated Data Manipulation System
TADS Tactical Air Defense Systems
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TADSS Training Aids, Devices, Simulators, and Simulations
TADSS Training Aids, Devices, Simulation and Stimulation
TAEDP Total Army Equipment Distribution Program
TAF Tactical Air Force
TAF Tactical Analysis Facility
TAFIIS Tactical Air Forces Integrated Info System
TAFIM Technical Architecture Framework for Information Management
TAFIS TEXCOM Automated Field Instrumentation System
TAFIS Theater Army Finance Information System
TAFS Terminal Forecasts
TAFSM Target Acquisition Fire Support Model
TAFSM Target Acquisition Fire Support Model
TAG The [State] Adjutant General
TAG Troop Action Guidance
TAG Technical Advisory Group
TAGRAS Theater Army Graves Registration Automation System
TAHQ Theater Army Headquarters
TAI Target Area of Interest
TAI Targeted Area of Interest
TAIM Total Army Inventory Management
TAIS Tactical Airspace Integration System
TAIS TACTICAL AIRSPACE INTEGRATION SYSTEM
TAIS Tactical Airspace Integration System: System automates A2C2 and air traffic
TALCE Tanker Airlift Control Element
TALDT Total Administrative and Logistics Down Time
TALON TACSIM Analysis and Operations Node
TAM Transportation Aircraft Maintenance
TAM Task Authorization Memo
TAM Theater Analysis Model
TAMA Threat Assessment for Army Mission Areas
TAMCA Theater Army Movement Control Activity (or Agency)
TAMCC Theater Army Movement Control Center
TAMD Theater Air and Missile Defense
TAMIS Training Ammunition Mgmt Info System
TAMMC Theater Army Materiel Management Center
TAMMIS Theater Army Medical Management and Information System
TAMMS The Army Maintenance Management System
TAMPS Tactical Aircraft Mission Planning System
TAMS Technical Assistance and Management Services
TAMS Target Area Meteorological Sensor
TAMSS Target Area Meteorological Sensors System
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TAMUG Total Army Microcomputer Users Group
TAOC Tactical Air Operations Center
TAOM Tactical Air Operations Module
TAOR Tactical Area of Responsibility
TAP The Army Plan
TAPDB Total Army Personnel Database
TAPDB-A TAPDB-Active
TAPDB-AE TAPDB-Active Enlisted
TAPDB-AO TAPDB-Active Officer
TAPDB-R TAPDB-Reserve
TAPER Theater Army Personnel Roll-Up System
TAPOC Theater Army Personnel Operations Center
TAPS Terminal Applications Processor System
TAPS Target Analysis and Planning System
TAPSTEM Training and Personnel Systems Science and Technology Evaluation and Ma
TAQ Total Army Quality
TAR Testability Analysis Report
TARDEC TACOM Research, Development, and Engineering Center
TARE Telegraph Automatic Relay Equipment
TARO Theater Army Reception Office
TARPMMS Theater Army Repair Program Maintenance Management System
TARPS Tactical Airborne Reconnaissance Pod System (F-14)
TARSS Tactical Airborne Remoted SIGINT System
TAS Tactical Automatic Switch
TAS Target Acquisition System
TAS Tactical Air Support
TASC Theater ADP Service Center
TASC Training Aids Service Center
TASC Training and Audiovisual Support Center
TASE TAACOM area support element
TASM Tactical Air Support Module
TASM Tactical Air-to-Surface Missile
TASO Terminal Area Security Officer (obsolete term - now ISSO)
TASOSC Theater Army Special Operations Support Command
TASOSE Theater Army Special Operations Support Element
TASS Tactical Switching System
TAT TACSIM ALSP Translator
TAT To Accompany Troops
TAT TACSIM Interface Protocol
TAT Technical Area Task (contracting)
TATRC Telemedicine and Advanced Technology Research Center
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TAV Total Asset Visibility
TAV Total Asset Visibility
TAVSC Training Audio Visual Support Center
TAWDS Tactical Automated Weather Distribution System
TB Technical Bulletin
TB Technical Bulletin
TBA To Be Announced
TBA Target Buildup Area
TBB Tactical Blueprint of the Battlefield
TBC Target Buildup Criteria
TBD To Be Determined
TBD To Be Decided
TBD To Be Determined
TBEP Training Base Expansion Plan
TBM Tactical Ballistic Missile
TBM Theater Battle Management
TBM Theater Ballistic Missile
TBMCS THEATER BATTLE MANAGEMENT CORE SYSTEMS
TBMCS Theater Battle Management Core system
TBMS Theater Battle Management System
TBP To Be Provided
TBP To Be Provided / Published
TBP To Be Published
TBS To Be Supplied
TC Transportation Corps
TC Test Comprehensiveness
TC Type Classification
TC Transportation Coordinator
TC Transition Component
TC ACCIS Transportation Coordinator's Automated Command & Control Info System
TC AIMS Transportation Coordinator's Automated Information Management System
TC2S Tactical Command and Control System
TCA TRADOC Contracting Agency
TCAC Technical Control and Analysis Center
TCACCIS Transportation Coordinator Automated Command and Control Info System
TCAC-D TCAC-Division
TCAE Technical Control and Analysis Element (obsolete term)
TCAS Technical Control and Analysis System
TCATA TRADOC Combined Arms Test Activity (obsolete term - now TEXCOM)
TCB Trusted Computer Base
TCC Technical Control Cell
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TCC Test Control Cell (or Center)
TCC Telecommunications Center
TCC Transportation Component Command
TCC Theater Communication Command
TCCC Theater Communications Control Center
TCCF Tactical Communications Control Facility
TCCS Tactical Command and Control System
TCD Time/Code Distribution
TCDC Tactical Commanders Development Course
TCDIS Transportation Coordination Deployment Information System
TCDP Tactical Commander Development Program
TCE Tank Crew Evaluator
TCE Test Cost Estimate
TCE Trichlorethylene
TCF Tactical Combat Force
TCF Tactical Control Function
TCG Threat Coordinating Group
TCG Technology Coordination Group
TCG Tactical Control Group
TCGST Tank Crew Gunnery Skills Test
TCIM Tactical Communications Interface Module
TCIM Tactical Communications Interface Module
TCIP Theater C2 Initiative Program
TCIR Two-color Infrared
TCIS Tactical Communications Interface Software
TCM Trauma Control Model
TCM Total Corrective Maintenance
TCMD Transportation Control and Movement Document
TCMP TMD Countermeasure Mitigation Program
TCMS Theater Construction Management System
TCMT Total Corrective Maintenance Time
TCN Terrestrial Communications Network
TCO Telecommunications Certification Office(r)
TCO Tactical Combat Operations
TCO Test Control Officer
TCOS Tactical Combat Operations System
TCP Terminal Control Protocol
TCP Traffic Control Point
TCP Traffic Control Point
TCP Tactical Control Processor
TCP Test Change Proposal
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TCP Tactical Computer Processor
TCP Transmission Control Protocol
TCP/IP Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol
TCP/IP Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol
TCPC Troop Crew Proficiency Certification
TCPL Theater Critical Personnel List
TCPS Technical Control and Processing Section (new term for TCAE)
TCRP Tactical Commanders Readiness Program
TCS Tactical Computer Terminal
TCS Technical Control Station
TCS Temporary Change of Station
TCS Tactical Communications System
TCSEC DoD Trusted Computer System Evaluation Criteria
TCSP Technical Control and Processing Section
TCSS Tactical Control Station Surrogate: The TCSS is software and related hardwa
TCT Tactical Computer Terminal
TCT Tactical Commander's Terminal
TCT Time Critical Target
TCTA Time Critical Target Aid
TCTO Time Compliance Technical Orders
TCU Terminal Control Unit
TCU Transportable Computer Unit
TCU V1 TCU-Commercial Version
TCU V2 TCU-Ruggedized Version
TD Training Development
TD Target Defeat
TD Transmitter Distributor
TD Total Distribution
TD Technical Demonstration
TD Training Device
TD Technology Demonstration
TD/CMS Technical Data/Configuration Mgmt System
TDA Table of Distribution and Allowances
TDA Table of Distribution and Allowances
TDA Target Damage Assessment
TDA Tactical Decision Aid
TDA Technical Direction Agency
TDAA Training Development & Analysis Activity
TDAC Tactical Data Acquisition and Correlation
TDAP Total Distribution Action Plan
TDAR Tactical Defense Alert Radar
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TDARDS Truth Data Acquisition, Recording, and Display System
TDATD Total Distribution Advanced Technology Demonstration
TDB Transportation Database; Terrain Database
TDBMS Tactical Database Management System
TDC Top Dead Center (height of a piston stroke)
TDC Turbo-Roto-Compound
TDC Time Dispersed Coding
TDC Target Duplication Criteria
TDD Tactical Display Device
TDDM Time Division Digital Multiplexing
TDDS Tactical Data Dissemination System
TDDS TRAP (Tactical Related Application Processor) Data Dissemination System
TDDS Tactical Data Distribution System (formerly TRAP)
TDF Tactical Digital Facsimile
TDF Test Data Folder
TDIM Time Division Interface Group
TDIMF Tactical Data Inter-computer Message Format
TDM Transportable, Deployable, and/or Mobile
TDM Time Division Multiplexing
TDMA Time Division/Demand Multiple Access
TDMA Time Division Multiple Access
TDMP Tactical Decision Making Process
TDNS Training Device Need Statement
TDO Transaction Data Object
TDP Tactical Data Processor
TDP Technology Development Plan
TDP Technical Data Package
TDP Test Design Plan
TDR Training Device Requirement
TDR Test Data Report
TDR Transportation Discrepancy Report
TDRB Test Data Review Board
TDS Total Distribution System
TDS Tactical Data System
TDS Training Development Study
TDS Training Device System
TDS TRADOC Documentation System
TDSG Time Division Switching Group
TDSS TRADOC Decision Support Systems
TDSS Theater Decision Support System
TDT Transonic Dynamics Tunnel
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TDY Temporary Duty
TDY Temporary Duty
TE Trigger Events
TE Test Equipment
TE Test Edition
TE/IR Tactical Engagement/Instrumentation Range
TEA Transportation Engineering Agreement
TEA Transportability Engineering Analysis
TEA Training Effectiveness Analysis
TEA Transportation Engineering Agency
TEAM Technology Exchange Assessment Methodology
TEAM Test, Evaluation, Analysis, and Modeling
TEB Tactical Exploitation Battalion
TEB Test and Evaluation Board
TEC Topographic Engineering Center
TEC Tactical ELINT Correlator
TEC Training Extension Course
TECCS Tactical Engineer C2 System
TECG Tactical Exercise Control Group (USMC)
TECOM Test & Evaluation Command
TED Trunk Encryption Device
TED Test and Evaluation Directorate
TED Turbine Engine Diagnostics
TEED Tactical End-to-End Encryption Device
TEG Tactical Exploitation Group (USMC)
TEI&R Tactical Engagement, Instrumentation and Ranges
TEISS The Enhanced Integrated Soldier System
TEK Traffic Encryption Key
TEL Transporter-Erector-Launcher
tel Telephone
TEL Transporter-Erector-Launcher
TELEMED Tele-medicine
TELER Telecommunications Requirements
TELNET Teleconferencing Network
TELNET Telecommunications Network
TEM Terrain Evaluation Module
TEM Technical Exchange Meeting
TEMA Test Evaluation Matrix
TEMA Test and Evaluation Management Agency
TEMA Terrain Evaluation Module
TEMO Training, Exercise, and Military Operations
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TEMO Training, Exercises, & Military Operations
TEMOD Test Equipment Modernization
TEMP Test and Evaluation Master Plan
TEMPEST Telecommunications Electronics Material Protected from Emanating Spurious
TEMPEST (the study and control of spurious electronic signals emitted by electrical equip
TEMPO Telecommunications Modernization Project
TENA Test and Training Enabling Architecture
TENCAP Tactical Exploitation of National Capabilities
TENCAP Tactical Exploitation of National Capabilities Program
TENet Theater Extension Net
TEP Tactical Entry Point
TEP Test and Evaluation Plan
TEP Tactical ELINT Processor
TEP Tactical Exploitation Processor
TEPS Test and Evaluation Plan Summary
TER Technical Expert Representative
TER Test and Evaluation Report
TERARC Territorial Area Command (Puerto Rico, Guam, Virgin Islands)
TERCOM Terrain Contour Matching
TEREC Tactical ELINT Reconnaissance
TERINT Terrain Intelligence
TERM Terminal
TERMS Terminal Management System
TERPES Tactical Electronic Reconnaissance Processing & Exploitation System (USMC
TES Tactical Event System
TES Tactical Engagement System
TESAR Tactical Endurance Synthetic Aperture Radar
TESCO Test and Experimentation Services Company
TES-MP Tactical Engagement System-Master Plan
TESS Tactical Environment Support System
TESS III Tactical Environmental Surveillance System
TETS Third Echelon Test System
TEWT Tactical Exercise Without Troops
TEXCOM Test and Experimentation Command
TEXMIS TRADOC Execution Mgmt Info System
TEXTA Technical Extracts of Traffic Analysis
TF Task Force
TF Task Force
TF XXI Task Force Twenty-one
TFB Transmission File Builder
TFC Theater Finance Command
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TFC Tactical Fusion Center
TFDL Task Force Digital Laydown
TFE Transportation Feasibility Estimator
TFG Transportation Facility Guide
TFPS Transportable Flight Proficiency Simulator (US Army)
TFR Time From Receipt
TFS Tactical Forecast System (USAF)
TFT Technical Feasibility Test(ing)
TFT Time From Transmission
TFT thin-film transistor
TG Technical Group; Transaction Group
TGI Trusted Guard Interface
TGIF Thank God It's Friday
TGIF Transportable Ground Interface Facility
TGM Trunk Group Multiplexer
TGTINT Target Intelligence
TGTM Transportation Guidance Tech Manual
TGTSIG Target Signature
TGW Terminal Guided Warhead
THAAD Theater High Altitude Air Defense
THAAD Theater High Altitude Area Defense
THAADS Theater High Altitude Area Defense System
THM Terminal Homing Munitions
THMP Terminal Homing Munitions Projectile
THMT Tactical High Mobility Terminal
THO Target Hand-off
THT Tactical Humint Teams
TI Tactical Internet
TI Tactical Internet
TI Technology Insertions
TIARA Tactical Intelligence and Related Activities
TIBS Tactical Information Broadcast Service
TIBS Tactical Information Broadcast System (Service)
TIBTAAP TRADOC Integrated Battlefield Targeting Architecture Action Plan
TIC Theater Intelligence Center
TIC Technology Integration Center
TIC Technical Interface Concept
TIC Technical Interface Certification
TIDAT Target Intelligence (or Information) Data
TIDP Technical Interface Design Plan
TIDS Tactical Information Display System
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TIE Technical Independent Evaluator
TIEF Tactical Imagery Exploitation Facility
TIER Technical Independent Evaluation Report
TIF Test Incident Form
TIGER Tactical Intelligence Gathering and Exploitation Relay
TIIP Topographic Imagery Integration Prototype
TILO Technical and Industrial Liaison Office
TIM Technical Interface Meetings
TIM/IDS Theater information manager/information dissemination server
TIMEREQ Time Request
TIMERESP Time Response
TIMS TFCC Information Management System
TIMS Tactical Internet/Information Management System
TIMS TACTICAL INTERNET MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
TIN Triangular Irregular Network
TINS Triangulated Irregular Network: The line of sight capability in CBS based on t
TIOH The Institute of Heraldry
TIP Technical Insertion Program
TIP TACSIM Interface Program (TIP) is a CBS Master Interface program and was
TIP Tactical Injection/Integration Point
TIP Tactical Internet Protocol
TIP Task Implementation Plan
TIP Technology Insertion Project
TIP Technology Insertion Plan
TIP TACSIM Interface Processor
TIPI Tactical Information Processing and Interpretation
TIPI Tactical Imagery Processing and Interpretation
TIPT T&E Integrated Process Team
TIQS TACSIM Intelligence Query System
TIR Test Incident Report
TIR Technical Interface Requirement
TIR Technical Interface Recertification
TIR Technical Incident Report
TIREM Terrain Integration Rough Earth Model
TIROS TV Infrared Orbital Satellite
TIS Test Item Stimulator
TIS Tactical Intelligence Squadron
TISA Troop Issue Subsistence Activity
TISAMIS TISA Management Information System
TISC Technical Integration Steering Committee
TISC Theater Information Systems Command
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TISD Tactical Internet System Description
TISO Threat Integration Staff Officer
TiWG Technical Integrated Working Group
TIWG Test Integration Work Group
TJAG The Judge Advocate General
TLA Temporary Lodging Allowance
TLAB TALLIL Airbase
TLAM Tomahawk Land Attack Missile
TLCF Teleconference
TLD Top Level Demonstration
TLE Target Location Error
TLGOSC Training and Leader Development General Officer Steering Committee
TLM TOPOGRAPHIC LINE MAP (1:25,000 TO 1:100,000)
TLM Topographic Line Map
TLSP Transport Layer Security Protocol
TM Technical Manual
TM Theater Missile
TM Team
TM3 Trade-off Mobilization Macro Model
TMA Training Mission Area
TMACS-B Training Mgmt Control System-Battalion
TMACS-D Training Mgmt Control System-Division
TMAMS Theater Major Assembly Management System
TMAS Tank Main Armament System
TMB Terminating Message Buffers
TMBS Turret Motion Base Simulator
TMC Troop Medical Clinic
TMC Troop Medical Clinic
TMC Test Management Council
TMCA Theater Movement Control Agency
TMCR Technical Manual Contract Requirements
TMD Theater Missile Defense
TMD Theater Missile Defense
TMD Tactical Missile Defense
TMD FOS Theater Missile Defense Family of Systems
TMDCC Theater Missile Defense Coordination Cell
TMDE Test, Measurement, and Diagnostic Equipment
TMDE Test, Measurement, and Diagnostic Equipment
TMDE/PST Test, Measurement and Diagnostic Equipment/Production Surveillance Test
TME Threat Mine Emulator
TMEC TRADOC Materiel Evaluation Committee
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TMFD Technical Manual Functional Description
TMG Tactical Multinet Gateway
TMG Test Message Generator
TMIP Tactical Multimedia Interface Prototype
TMMMC Theater Medical Materiel Mgmt Center
TMMP Technical Manual Management Plan
TMO Transportation Movement Office(r)
TMOPS TRADOC Mobilization and Operations Planning System
TMP Terminal Message Processor
TMP Transportation Motor Pool
TMP Technical Manual Plan
TMPODS Technical Manual Print on Demand System
TMPU Turret Master Power Unit
TMR Transportation Movement Release
TMRD Technical Manual Requirement Document
TMRS Test Management Reporting System
TMSS Technical Manual Specifications and Standards
TMT Training Missile Tube
TMT Transportation Motor Transport
TMT Transportation Movement Team
TNAZ Trinitroazetidine
TNET Training Network
TNG Training
TNS Tactical Name Server
TNT Trinitrotoluene (dynamite)
TO Technical Order
TO Table of Organization
TOA Trade-Off Analysis
TOA Time Of Arrival
TOA Transfer Of Authority
TOA Total Obligation Authority
TOA Time Off Award
TOA Transportation Operating Agency
TOAD Tobyhanna Army Depot
TOC Transportation Operating Command
TOC Tactical Operation Combat System (USMC)
TOC Test Operations Center
TOC Table Of Contents
TOC Tactical Operations Center
TOC Tactical Operations Center
TOC Technical Order Compliance
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TOCC Tactical Operations Control Center
TOCN Technical Order Change Notice
TOCO Technical Order Control Unit
TOCS Tactical Operation Combat System
TOD Trade-Off Determination
TOD TRAC Operations Directorate
TOE Table of Organization and Equipment
TOEL Time Ordered Event List
TOF Time Of Flight
TOF Time Of File
TOFC Trailer On Flat Car
TOFCN Technical Order Field Change Notice
TOI Time of Intercept
TOLS TERMS
TOLS The On Line System
TOM Target Object Map
TOMA Training Operations Management Activity (Assistant Deputy Chief of Staff - Tr
TOMA Technical Order Management Agency
TOM-D Training, Operations, Mobilization, and Deployment
TOP Tester's Operational Plan
TOP Technical and Office Protocols
TOPMIS Total Officer Personnel Mgmt Info System
TOPPSS Transportation Operational Personal Property Standard System
TOPS Technical Order Page Supplements
TOPS Tera Operations Per Second
TOPS Time-Sensitive Operational Planning System
TOPSS The Officer Projection Specialty System
TOR Time Of Receipt
TOR Terms Of Reference
TORB Technical Order Review Board
TOS Transition Operational State
TOS Tactical Operations System
TOS(C) Tactical Operations System-Corps
TOS(D) Tactical Operations System-Division
TOS-CASE TOS for Corps and Subordinate Echelons
TOT Time On Target
TOW Tub-Launched, Optically Tracked, Wire Guided Missile
TOW Tube-launched, Optically-tracked, Wire-guided
TP Telephone (MSE)
TP Total Package
TP Transport Protocol
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TP Toilet Paper
TP Transition Plan
TP PK Type Pack
TPA Test Plans Analyst
TPA Transaction Processing Activity
TPC Tactical Pilotage Chart
TPF Total Package Fielding
TPFDD Time-Phased Force Deployment Data
TPFDD Time-Phased Force and Deployment Data
TPFDL Time-Phased Force & Deployment List
TPFDL Time-Phased Force Deployment List
TPG Troop Program Guidance
TPI Test Planning Integration
TPIO TRADOC Program Integration Office
TPIO Technical Program Integration Office
TPIO TRADOC Program Integration Office
TPM Technical Performance Measurement
TPM Total Preventative Maintenance
TPMC Theater Personnel Management Center
TPN Tactical Packet Network
TPO TACSIM Program Office
TPO Technical Publications Office
TPOE Theater Project Office, Europe
TPS Test Program Set
TPS Test Program Sets
TPS Technical Publishing Software
TPS Technical Performance Specifications
TPSN Troop Program Sequence Number
TPT Tactical Psyops Team
TPTRL Time Phased Transportation Requirements List
TPU Troop Program Unit
TPU Tank and Pump Unit
TPWG Test Planning Working Group
TQG Tactical Quiet Generator
TQM Total Quality Management
TR Transportation Request
TR Transmit Receive Teletype
TR Test Report
TR-7 Theater Reserve (in Korea)
TRA Temporary Restricted Area
TRAAV Test Range Facility for Advanced Aerospace Vulnerability
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TRAC Tactical Radar Correlator
TRAC TRADOC Analysis Center
TRAC TRADOC Analysis Center
TRACE Total Risk Assessing Cost Estimate
TRACE-P TRACE for Production
TRACER Tactical Reconnaissance Armoured Combat Equipment Requirement (British
TRACON Terminal Radar Approach Control
TRAC-WSMR TRAC-White Sands Missile Range
TRADE Training Devices and Equipment
TRADOC Training and Doctrine Command
TRADOC Training and Doctrine Command (located at Fort Monroe, VA)
TRAMOD Training Module
TRANS Transportation
TRANSCOM Transportation Command
TRANSCOMM Transmission Communications
TRANSEC Transmission Security
TRANSMO Transportation Model
TRANSSEC Transmission Security
TRAP Transmit Receive Equipment and Related Applications
TRAP Tactical Related Applications (obsolete term)
TRAP Tactical Related Application Processor: System that allows anyone with the r
TRAP Training Resources Adjudication Panel
TRAS Training Requirements Analysis System
TRASSO TRADOC System Support Officer
TRCS Tactical Radio Communications System
TRD Technical Requirements Document
TRE Tactical Receiver Equipment
TREDS Tactical Reconnaissance and Exploitation Demo System
TRIGS TR1 (USAF) Ground Station
TRIPP Theater Rapid Response Intel Package
TRITAC Tri-service Tactical Communication
TRI-TAC Tri-services Tactical Communications (system)
TRIXS Tactical Reconnaissance Intelligence Exchange Service
TRK Truck
TRM Technical Reference Model
TRN Task Requirement Notice
TRNG Training
TRO Tactical Reconnaissance Office
TRO Training and Readiness Oversight
TROA The Reserve Officers Association
TROPO Troposcatter
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TROSCOM Troop Support Command
TRP Technical Review Panel
TRR Test Readiness Review
TRRIP Theater Integrated Tactical Terminal
TRS Theater-Resolution Scenarios
TRS Training Simulation Division
TRT Terrain Reconnaissance Tool
TRTS Tactical Record Traffic System
TRU TIBS Receive Unit
TRVEH Tracked Vehicle
TS Test Set
TS Training Support
TS Total Strength
TS Top Secret
TS Top Secret
TS/SCI Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Info
TS3 Time Sensitive Support System
TSA Target Signature Array
TSA Target Signature Array
TSA Theater Storage Area (ammo)
TSABI Top Secret and Below Information
TSAD Theater Strategic Area Defense
TSAR TRANSCOM Siting and Readiness
TSARC Test, Schedule, and Review Committee
TSC Test Support Contractor
TSC Trojan Switching Center
TSC Training Support Center
TSCIMS Test Support Contract Information Management System
TSD Tactical Support Demonstration
TSD Tactical Surveillance Demonstration
TSD Threats Support Division
TSE TAACOM Support Element
TSE TOC Support Element (or Enclave) (see ASIS)
TSEEC Transmission Systems Engineering Evaluation Facility
TSEU Technology Seeker Evaluation Unit
TSG The Surgeon General
TSI TRADOC Simulation Internet
TSID Target System Interface Drawing
TSIP Task Force XXI System Integration Plan
TSM TRADOC Systems Manager
TSM Terminal Security Matrix
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TSM Terminal Support Module
TSM TRADOC System Manager
TSM Threat Spectrum Model
TSM Training Support Materials
TSM-ABCS TRADOC Systems Manager - Army Battle Command Systems
TSM-BC TRADOC Systems Manager-Battle Command
TSMO Threat Simulation Management Office
TSO Technical Staff Officer
TSO Tactical Support Operations
TSO Time Sharing Option
TSO Telecommunications Service Order
TSOP TACTICAL STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURE
TSOT Total System Operational Test
TSP Threat Support Package
TSP Training Support Package
TSP Troop Structure Program
TSP Test Support Package
TSP Training Support Package
TSR Time Sensitive Reporting
TSR Terminate-and-Stay Resident
TSR Theater Storage Activities
TSS Telecommunications Segment Specification
TSSAM Tri-Service Standoff Attack Missile
TSSI Top Secret Special Intelligence
TSSP Training Support Systems Plan
TSSP Tactical Satellite Signal Processor
TSSW Technical Support Software
TST Time Sensitive Target
TSTV Total System Tactical Validation
TSU Tactical Support Unit
TSWG Training Support Working Group
TT Terminal Timing
TT Terminal Transfer
TT Teletype
TT Task Type
TT Technical Test
TT Tank Table
TT&C Telemetry, Tracking, and Commanding
TT&E Technical Test and Evaluation
TT&P Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures
TTAD Temporary Tours of Active Duty
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TTADB Tactical Terrain Analysis Database
TTC Tropical Test Center
TTC-E Transportation Terminal Command-Europe
TTCP The Technical Cooperation Program
TTCS Target Tracking and Control System
TTD Tactical Terrain Data
TTES Team Tactical Engagement Simulator
TTF Temporary Test Facility
TTFC Tactical and Technical Fire Control
TTGP Tactical Training Group Pacific (USN)
TTHS Transients, Trainees, Holdees, and Students
TTHS Trainees, Transients, Holdees, and Students
TTIL Theater Tracked Item List
TTMOP Technical Test Measures of Performance
TTP Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures
TTP Trailer Transfer Point (Logistics)
TTP TACTICS, TECHNIQUES, AND PROCEDURES
TTP Trailer Transfer Point
TTPO Theater Targets Product Office
TTRR Technical Test Readiness Review
TTS Tank Thermal Sight
TTSM Theater Transition and Sustainment Model
TTSP Threat Test Support Package
TTSP Training Test Support Package
TTU Transportation Terminal Unit
TTY Teletypewriter
TU Traversing Unit
TUCHA Type Unit Characteristic
TUEDT Type Unit Equipment Detail File
TUFMIS Tactical Unit Financial Mgmt Info System
TUG Technical Users Group
TUGV Tactical Unmanned Ground Vehicle
TUOC Tactical Unit Operation Center (USAF)
TUSA Third US Army
TUT Tactical User Terminal
TV Television
TV Terrain Visualization
TVA Tennessee Valley Authority
TVA Target Value Analysis
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TVI Technical Validation Inspection
TVM Track Via Missile
TVMP Terrain Visualization Master Plan
TVSP Tactical Vehicle Special Programs
TVTI Tactical Video Teleconferencing Interface
TWAA Tactical Warning and Attack Assessment
TWDS Tactical Water Distribution System
TWG Technology Working Group
TWGSS Tank Weapons Gunnery Simulation System
TWGSS Tank Weapon Gunnery Simulation System
TWIS Tactical WWMCC Information System
TWOS Tactical Weather Observing System
TWS Thermal Weapon Sight
TWSTIAC Tactical Warfare Simulation and Technology Info Analysis Center
TWV Tactical Wheeled Vehicle
TWVRMO Tactical Wheeled Vehicle Resource Management Office
TX Texas
TX Transmit
TXD Transmitted Data
UA Unit Administration
UAD Updated Authorization Document
UAF User Account File
UARS Unmanned Aerial Reconnaissance System
UART Universal Asynchronous Receiver Transmitter
UARV Unmanned Airborne Reconnaissance Vehicle
UAT User Acceptance Test
UAV Unmanned Arial Vehicle
UAV Unmanned Aerial Vehicle
UAV-C UAV-Close
UAV-C GSC UAV-Close Ground Control Station
UAV-CR UAV-Close Range
UAV-E Unmanned Aerial Vehicle-Endurance
UAV-GCS Unmanned Aerial Vehicle-Ground Control Station
UAV-MPCS UAV-Mission Planning & Control Station
UAV-SR UAV-Short Range
UBL Unit Basic Load
UBL Unit Basic Load
UBM Unified Battlescale Model
UCCATS Urban Combat Computer-Assisted Training Simulation
UCCIS USAREUR C2 Information System
UCF University of Central Florida
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UCFF UTC Consumption Factors File
UCI Updated Coordinating Instructions
UCMJ Uniform Code of Military Justice
UCOFT Unit Conduct of Fire Trainer
UCP Unified Command Plan
UCS Universal Multiple-Octet Coded Character Set
UCSR Unit Control Supply Rate
UCT User Check Test
UCU Ultra Computer Unit
UDF Unit Data File
UDF Unit Development Folder
UDL Unit Designation List
UDLP United Defense Limited Partnership
UDOP UNIT/USER DEFINED OPERATIONAL PICTURE
UDP User Datagram Protocol
UDP User Datagram Protocol
UDS Universal Detection System: MILES kit for Wheeled Vehicles
UDT User Data Terminal
UE United Endeavor (exercise)
UE User Evaluation
UEDP UTACCS Evolutionary Development Plan
UFD User Functional Description
UFL Ulchi-Focus Lens: This is a JCS sponsored CFC/USFK Joint/Bilateral Exercis
UFL Ulchi Focus Lens (exercise)
UFO UHF Follow-on
UFR Unfunded Requirements
UFR Unfinanced Requirement
UGS Unattended Ground Sensor
UGT Underground Test
UGV Unmanned Ground Vehicle
UH Utility Helicopter
UH-60 Utility Helicopter
UHF Ultra High Frequency
UHF Ultra-High Frequency
UHF-FM Ultra-High Frequency-Frequency Modulated
UHP Ultra-High-Purity
UI Unit of Issue
UIC Unit Identification Code
UIFG User Interface Functional Group
UIN Unit Identification Number
UIR User Interface Requirement
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UIS Unit Identification System
UISL User Interface Standard Library
UISL User Interface Specification Language
UJTL Universal Joint Task List
UK United Kingdom
UK United Kingdom
UKM Unknown Man
UL Underwriters Laboratory
UL Unit Level
ULC Unit-Level Computer
ULC Unit-Level Code
ULCANS Ultra-Lightweight Camouflage Net System
ULLC Unit-Level Logistics Computer
ULLS Unit-Level Logistics System
ULMS Unit Level Message Switch
ULN Unit Line Number
ULP Upper Layer Protocol
ULSI Ultra Large Scale Integration
ULTDS Unit-Level Tactical Data Switch
UM Unit Manager
UM User Manual
UMA Unscheduled Maintenance Action
UMC USAREUR Major Command
UMC Unit Movement Coordinator
UMCP Unit Maintenance Collection Point
UMCT Unit Maintenance Collection Team
UMD Unit Movement Data
UMF User Message Format
UML Unified Modeling Language (Physical Model)
UMMIPS Uniform Materiel Movement and Issue Prioritizing System
UMMIS USAREUR Medical Management Info System
UMO Unit Movement Officer
UMOC Unit Movement Officer Course
UMR Unit Manning Report
UMS UTACCS Message System
UMT Unit Ministry Team
UN United Nations
UNAAF Unified Action Armed Forces (JP 0-2)
UNAS Universal Network Architecture Services
UNC United Nations Command
UNDPKO UN Department for Peacekeeping Operations
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UNICOM Universal Integrated Communications
UNITE Uninitiated Introduction to Engineering
UNITREP Unit Report
UNODIR Unless Otherwise Directed
UNPROFOR United Nations Protection Force
UNSC United Nations Security Council
UNT Unified Networking Technology
UOES User Operational Evaluation System
UPAS Unit Performance Assessment System
UPE User Portability Extensions
UPS United Parcel Service
UPS Uninterruptable Power Supply
UPS Uninterruptible Power Supply
UPT Unit Proficiency Training
URD User Requirements Document
URI University Research Initiative
URL Uniform Resource Locator
URL Unfinanced Requirements List
URL Uniform Resource Locator
URL Uniform Resource Locator (World Wide Web address)
URN Unit Reference Number
URO User Readout
URR Unresourced Requirement
URS Unit Reference Sheet
URU Universal Research Unit
US United States
USA United States of America
USA United States Army
USA Under Secretary of the Army
USAABNSOTB US Army Airborne and Special Operations Test Board
USAADASCH US Army Air Defense Artillery School
USAADBD US Army Air Defense Board
USAARENDB US Army Armor and Engineer Board
USAARMC US Army Armor Center
USAARMC U.S. Army Armor Center (Fort Knox, KY)
USAARMS US Army Armor School
USAAS US Army Air Space
USAATCA United States Army Air Traffic Control Activity
USAAVNBD US Army Aviation Board
USAAVNC US Army Aviation Center
USACAC US Army Combined Arms Command
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USACASCOM US Army Combined Arms Support Command
USACC US Army Communications Command
USACCA US Army Concepts Analysis Agency
USACE U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
USACE US Army Corps of Engineers
USACEBD US Army Communications-Electronics Board
USACECOM US Army Communications-Electronics Command
USACEEIA US Army Communications-Electronics Engineering Installation Agency
USACGSC US Army Command and General Staff College
USACMLS US Army Chemical School
USACOE US Army Corps of Engineering
USACOM US Atlantic Command
USACSC US Army Computer Systems Command
USACTA US Army Central Test Activity
USADC US Army Software Development Center
USAEPG US Army Electronic Proving Ground
USAES US Army Engineer School
USAF United States Air Force
USAFABD US Army Field Artillery Board
USAFAC US Army Finance and Accounting Center
USAFAC&FS US Army FA Center & Fort Sill
USAFAGOS US Air Force Ground Operations System
USAFAS US Army Field Artillery School
USAFE US Air Force Europe
USAFISA US Army Force Integration Support Agency
USAFORSCOM US Army Forces Command
USAHSC US Army Health Services Command
USAIB US Army Infantry Board
USAIC US Army Intelligence Center
USAIC&FH US Army Intelligence Center and Fort Huachuca
USAICS US Army Intelligence Center and School
USAID US Agency for International Development
USAIS US Army Infantry School
USAIS U.S. Army Infantry School (Fort Benning, GA)
USAIS&C United States Army Infantry School and Center
USAISC US Army Information Systems Command
USAISC U.S. Army Information Systems Engineering Command
USAISCBD US Army Intelligence and Security Board
USAISEC US Army Info Systems Engineering Command
USAISMA US Army Info Systems Mgmt Activity
USAISSAA US Army Info Systems Selection and Acquisition Agency
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USAISSDC US Army Info Systems Software Development Center
USAISSSC US Army Info Systems Software Support Command
USAJFKSWCS US Army John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center and School
USALEA US Army Logistics Evaluation Agency
USALOGCEN US Army Logistics Center
USAMC US Army Material Command
USAMEDDC&S US Army Medical Department Center & School
USAMICOM US Army Missile Command
USAMMA US Army Medical Materiel Agency
USAMRDC US Army Medical R & D Command
USAMRMC US Army Medical Research and Materiel Command
USANCA US Army Nuclear and Chemical Agency
USAOC&S US Army Ordnance Center and School
USAOEC US Army Operational Evaluation Command
USAOMMCS US Army Ordnance Missile Munitions Center and School
USAOTEA US Army Operational Test and Evaluation Agency
USAPPC US Army Printing and Publication Command
USAPPOC US Army Power Projection Operation Center
USAQMCS US Army QM Center and School
USAR U.S. Army Reserve
USAR US Army Reserve
USARC US Army Reserve Command
USARCCO US Army Commercial Communications Office
USARCENT US Army Central Command
USARCENTCOM US Army Central Command
USAREC US Army Recruiting Command
USAREUR U.S. Army Europe
USAREUR US Army, Europe
USARF US Army Reserve Forces
USARJ US Army, Japan
USARJ U.S. Army-Japan
USARPAC US Army, Pacific
USARSO U.S. Army Southern Command
USARSO US Army, South
USASA US Army Security Agency
USASAC US Army Security Assistance Command
USASC US Army Signal Center
USASDC US Army Strategic Defense Command
USASMA U.S. Army Sergeants Major Academy (Fort Bliss, TX)
USASOC US Army Special Operations Command
USASSDC US Army Space and Strategic Defense Command
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USASSG US Army Special Security Group
USATA US Army TMDE Activity
USATC US Army Training Center
USATSC US Army Training Support Center
USAWC US Army War College
USB Upper Sideband
USBRO US Base Requirements Overseas
USC United States Code
USC USAREUR Subordinate Command
USCENTCOM US Central Command
USCG US Coast Guard
USCGNET US Communications Grid Network
USCINCCENT CINC, US Central Command
USCINCEUR CINC, US European Command
USCINCLANT CINC, US Atlantic Command
USCINCPAC CINC, US Pacific Command
USCINCSOC CINC, US Special Operations Command
USCINC-SOUTH CINC, US Southern Command
USCINC-SPACE CINC, US Space Command
USCINC-STRAT CINC, US Strategic Command
USCINC-TRANS CINC, US Transportation Command
USD Under Secretary of Defense
USD/A Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition
USD/P Under Secretary of Defense for Policy
USDA US Department of Agriculture
USERID User Identification
USEUCOM US European Command
USFJ US Forces, Japan
USFK United States Forces-Korea
USFK US Forces, Korea
USFORSCOM United States Forces Command
USG United States Government
USGS US Geological Survey
USI User System Interface
USIA US Information Agency
USJTF United States Joint Task Force
USLANTCOM US Atlantic Command
USLO US Liaison Officer
USMA US Military Academy
USMC United States Marine Corps
USMTF United States Message Text Format
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USMTF UNITED STATES MESSAGE TEXT FORMAT
USMTF United States Message Text Format
USN United States Navy
USNAVEUR US Navy, Europe
USPACOM US Pacific Command
USPFO US Property and Fiscal Officer
USR Unit Status Report
USSID US Signals Intelligence Directorate (or Directive)
USSID US Special Intelligence Directive
USSOCOM US Special Operations Command
USSOUTHCOM US Southern Command
USSPACECOM US Space Command
USSS US SIGINT system
USSTRATCOM US Strategic Command
USTA United States Total Army
USTRANSCOM US Transportation Command
UT User Test
UT Unit Testing
UT&E User Test and Evaluation
UTA Unit Training Assembly
UTACCS Unit Tactical Command and Control System
UTACCS USAREUR Tactical Army C2 System
UTC Unit Type Code
UTE Utilization Rate
UTES Unit Training Equipment Site
UTIC USAREUR Theater Intelligence Center
UTM Universal Transverse Mercator
UTM Universal Transverse Mercator
UTMC Unit Training Management Configuration
UTO Unit Task Organization
UTR Up Time Ratio
UTSS Universal Threat Simulator System
UU User Unit
UUT Unit Under Test
UV Ultraviolet
UVAPS Ultra Violet Aerodynamic Particle Sizer
UVIS Ultra-Violet and Visible Imagers and Spectrographic Imagers
UW Unconventional Warfare
UWB Ultra wide band
UWC Underwater Communication System
UWISL USAREUR WWMCCS Info System Location
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UWTF Unconventional Warfare Task Force
UXO Un-Exploded Ordinance
UXO Unexploded Ordnance
V Version
V Volt
V&V Verification and Validation
VA Volt-ampere
VA Veterans Administration (now DVA)
VADS Vulcan Air Defense System
VAL Vulnerability Assessment Laboratory
VAST Vulnerability Analysis for Surface Targets
VAX Virtual Address Extension
VBIED Vehicle Born Improvised Explosive Device
VBTM Virtual Brigade Training Methodology
VBTP Virtual Battle Training Plan
VCJCS Vice Chairman of the JCS
VCOS Vehicle Control and Operating System
VCP Vehicle Check Point
VCR Video Cassette Recorder
VCRM Verification Cross Reference Matrix
VCSA Vice Chief of Staff, US Army
VCU Versatile Computer Unit
VDCPAD Vehicular Data Communications and Positional Awareness Demo
VDI Virtual Device Interface
VDT Video Display Terminal
VDU Visual Display Unit
VE Value Engineering
VECP Value Engineering Change Proposal
VEH Vehicle
VEP Value Engineering Plan
VER Version
VETRONICS Vehicle Electronics
VF Voice Frequency
VF Virtual Factory
VF Naval Fighter Squadron
VFA Naval Strike Fighter Squadron
VFAS Vertical Force Accounting System
VFDMIS Vertical Force Development Management Information System
VFMED Variable Format Message Entry Device
VFR Visual Flight Rules
VGA Vector (or Video) Graphics Array
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VGWS Video Graphic Work Station
VHDL VHSIC hardware description language
VHF Very High Frequency
VHF-FM Very High Frequency-Frequency Modulated
VHS Very High Speed
VHSIC Very High Speed Integrated Circuits
VI Visual Information
VI/AV Visual Information/Audiovisual
VIABLE Vertical Installation Automation Baseline
VIC Vector-In-Command
VIC Visibility of Information Cargo
VICTORS Variable Intensity Conflict Training System
VIDS Vehicle Integrated Defense System
VIICS Vehicular Inter/Intra-Communications System
VINES Virtual Network System
VINSON Secure device for voice and FM communications
VIP Visual Information Projection
VIP Very Important Person
VIR Virtual Individual Combatants
VIS Vehicle Inter-communications System
Vision XXI Vision XXI is a program that provides the visual interface and tools to capture
VISTA Very Intelligent Surveillance and Target Acquisition
VITD Vector Interim Terrain Data
VIU Vehicle Interface Unit
VKF Variable Key Function
VLF Vertical-Laminar-Flow
VLSI Very Large-scale Integrations
VMA Marine Attack Squadron (USMC)
VME Versa Module Eurocard
VMF Variable Message Format
VMFA Marine Fighter/Attack Squadron (USMC)
VMM Virtual Machine Monitor
VMS Virtual Memory System
VNAS Vehicle Navigation Aids System
VOIP Voice over Internet Protocol
VOQ Visiting Officers Quarters
VOR VHF omnidirectional range
VOX Voice
VP Verification Plans
VPE Virtual Prototype Experiment
VPF Vector Product Format
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VPG Virtual Proving Ground
VPL Virtual Processing Laboratory
VR Virtual Reality
VRC Virtual Reality Consortium
VRC Vehicular Radio Communications
VRD Virtual Retinal Display
VRI Vector Research, Inc
VRP Vortex Ring Parachute
VRS Vehicle Registration System
VRSG Virtual Reality Scene Generator
VRT voltage reduction technology
VSAT Very Small Aperture Terminal
VSAT Very Small Aperture Terminal: A terrestrial station used in satellite communica
VST Variable Speed Technology
VT Virtual Terminal
VTAADS The Vertical Army Authorization Document System
VTAM Virtual Telecommunications Access Method
VTC Video Teleconference
VTDB Virtual Terrain Database
VTOL Vertical Take-Off and Landing
VTP Virtual Terminal Protocol
VTP Virtual Training Program
VTS Virtual Terminal Service
VTT Virtual Tele-training
VUAV Virtual Unmanned Arial Vehicle
VV&A Verification, Validation, and Accreditation (or Authentication)
VV&A Verification, Validation, and Accreditation. VV&A is a continuous process in th
VXI Test Instrumentation Package
W watt
W/D Withdrawal
W/O Without
WA Washington
WAAF Wheeler Army Air Field (Oahu, Hawaii)
WAAM WWMCCS Allocation and Assessment Model
WAC Work Accomplishment Code
WAC Weapons Authorisation Card
WADDS WWMCCS Automatic Data Processing Directory of Database and Systems
WAM WWMCCS ADP Modernization
WAM Wide Area Munitions
WAM Wide Area Mine
WAMC Wide Area Mine Clearance
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WAN Wide Area Network
WAN Wide Area Network
WAN WIDE AREA NETWORK
WAND Wide Area Neutralization Device
WAR Wartime Asset Redistribution
WARM Wartime Reserve Mode
WARNO Warning Order
WARS Worldwide Ammunition Reporting System
WARSIM Warfighter Simulation
WAS Wide Area Surveillance
WAS Wartime Automated System
WASP War Air Service Program
WASP Washington Area Switch Procurement
WASSO WWMCCS ADP System Security Officer
WATASO WWMCCS ADP Terminal Area Security Officer
WATWG WWMCCS ADP Traffic Working Group
WAVELL (United Kingdom) Command and Control System
WBT Wait Before Transmitting
WCC Weapon Control Computer
WCG Workstation, Computer Graphics
WCO Weapons Control Order
WCOMMCDE Water Commodity and Special Handling Code
WCS Weapons Control Status
WDBII World Data Base II
WDM Wavelength Division Multiplexing: Technology that enables one fiber-optic con
WDS Wireless Distribution System
WDU Weapons Director Unit
WE With Equipment
WEAR Wartime Executive Agent Responsibilities
WES Waterways Experiment Station
WES WWMCCS Entry System
WESTCOM Western Command
WESTIS WESTCOM Military C2 System
WETEP Weekend Training Equipment Pool
WETM Weather Team
WETS Weekend Training Site
WEU Western European Union
WEZ Weapon Engagement Zone
WF Warrior Focus
WFLA Warfighting Lens Analysis
WfW Windows for Workgroups
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WFX Warfighter Exercise
WFX Warfighter Exercise
WFZ Weapons Free Zone
WG Working Group
WGS World Geodetic System
WGS84 WORLD GEODETIC SYSTEM 1984
WGS-84 World Geodetic System 1984 (navigation)
WHA Tungsten Heavy Alloy
WHCA White House Communications Agency
WHNS Wartime Host Nation Support
WHNSIMS WHNS Info Management System
WHQ War Headquarters
WHSR White House Situation Room
WIA Wounded In Action
WIA Wounded In Action
WIM WARSIM Intelligence Module
WIN Warfighter Information Network
WIN WWMCCS Inter-computer Network
WINCS WWMCCS Inter-computer Network Subsystem
WIN-T Warfighter Information Network – Terrestria
WIS WWMCCS Information System
WIS AIMS WIS Analysis Info Management System
WISE Walk-in Synthetic Environment
WITS WWMCCS Intelligent Terminal System
WITS WWMCCS Integrated Training Standards
WITS Washington Interagency Telecommunication System
WKRP Worldwide Keypunch Replacement Program
WLAN Wireless Local Area Network
WMD Weapons of Mass Destruction
WMD Weapons of Mass Destruction
WMF Windows Media File
WMO World Meteorological Organization
WMP War and Mobilization Plan (USAF)
WND Workstation Network and Data Management
WO Warrant Officer
WO Warning Order
WO Without
WO/RM Write Once/Read Many
WOC Wing Operations Center
WOLF Work Order Logistics File
WOS Wartime Operational State
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WOTS Worldwide Origin and Threat System
WPC Warrior Preparation Center (Siedlerhoff, Germany)
WPC Warrior Preparation Center
WPE Word Processing Equipment
WPM Words Per Minute
WPN Weapon
WPS Worldwide Port System
wr wire receive
WR Warrior (= UK infantry fighting vehicle)
WRAIR Walter Reed Army Institute of Research
WRAMC Walter Reed Army Medical Center
WRAP Warfighting Rapid Acquisition Process
WRM War Reserve Materiel
WRSA War Reserve Stock for Allies
WRSA-K War Reserve Stock for Allies -- Korea
WRSK War Readiness Spare Kits
Wrt With respect to
WS Workstation
WS Weapon System
ws word send
WSA Wire Subscriber Access
WSAC Weapon System Analysis Capability
WSCOM Workstation Communications
WSFA Workstation Functional Analysis
WSGT WWMCCS Standard Graphics Terminal
WSID Workstation Identification
WSM Weapons System Manager
WSMAT Weapon System Management Team
WSMGR Workstation Manager
WSMR White Sands Missile Range
WSMR White Sands Missile Range
WSMR White Sands Missile Range (New Mexico)
WSMT Weapon System Management Team
WSO Weapons Systems Officer
WSP Workstation Processor
WSRO Weapon System Replacement Operation
WSS Work Station Server
WSSIB WWMCCS Standard System Info Base
WSSM Weapon System Staff Manager
WSSO Weapon System Support Officer
WSSS WWMCCS Standard System Software
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WSSUP Workstation Support Software
WSTAWG Weapon System Technical Architecture Working Group
WSWG WWMCCS Info System Security Working Group
wt wire transmit
WT Weight
WTI Weapons and Tactics Instruction
WTM WWMCCS Technical Manual
WTO Warsaw Treaty Organization
WTR Western Test Range
WVEH Wheeled Vehicle
WVS World Vector Shoreline
WW World War
WWMCCS World Wide Military Command and Control System
WWS WWMCCS Workstation
WWSS Warfare and Warfare Support System
WWW World Wide Webb
WX Weather (Information)
WX TM Weather Information Team
WXWS Weather Work Station
WYSIWYG What You See Is What You Get
XDDCMP External DDCMP
XLS Microsoft Excel File
XLWB Extra Long Wheel Base
XML EXTENSIBLE MARKUP LANGUAGE
XML Extensible Markup Language
XMT Transmit
XMTL Transmittal
XMTR transmitter
XNF X/Open Federated Naming
XO Executive Officer
XPLRS X-Windows Position Location and Reporting System (USMC)
yd yard
YPG Yuma Proving Grounds
YS Yama Sakura. This is a PACOM sponsored USARJ Bilateral Exercise with Ja
YTB Yearly Training Brief
YTG Yearly Training Guidance
Z ZULU Time
Z LIN (Developmental) Line Item Number
ZD Ziff-Davis
ZDBOp Ziff-Davis Benchmark Operation
ZI Zone of Interior
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ZIP A Compressed File using programs like Win ZIP
ZOR ZONE OF RESPONSIBILITY
ZOR Zone of Responsibility
ZULU Greenwich Mean Time
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