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DEFENSE INTELLIGENCE AGENCY<br />
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA<br />
Joint Military <strong>Intelligence</strong> College<br />
DEFENSE AND INTELLIGENCE<br />
ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS<br />
Occasional Paper Number Two<br />
JOINT MILITARY INTELLIGENCE COLLEGE<br />
1962<br />
November 1997<br />
DVP-2600-1828-97
The Joint Military <strong>Intelligence</strong> College supports and encourages<br />
research on <strong>intelligence</strong> issues that distills lessons and improves<br />
support to policy-level and operational consumers.
DEFENSE AND INTELLIGENCE<br />
ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS<br />
JOINT MILITARY INTELLIGENCE COLLEGE<br />
WASHINGTON, DC<br />
NOVEMBER 1997<br />
This document has been approved for unrestricted public release by the<br />
Office of the Secretary of <strong>Defense</strong> (Public Affairs)
CONTENTS<br />
Foreword................................................................................... V<br />
Abbreviations and Acronyms.................................................... 1<br />
Codes for Geopolitical Areas.................................................... 230<br />
Geopolitical Areas by Codes...................................................... 239<br />
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DEFENSE AND INTELLIGENCE ABBREVIATIONS<br />
AND ACRONYMS<br />
Foreword<br />
This comprehensive list of <strong>intelligence</strong> <strong>abbreviations</strong> and acronyms includes<br />
those used presently, as well as those in use for approximately the last ten years.<br />
Sources for this list include the last DIA Lexicon published in 1991, numerous<br />
glossaries from Unified Command and Combat Support <strong>Agency</strong> documents, and<br />
contributions, from the faculty of the Joint Military <strong>Intelligence</strong> College. The<br />
expansion of any item may vary somewhat from one organization to another,<br />
but this list will hopefully contribute to greater standardization.<br />
This editor is indebted to kSgt Hannah Reddy (USA) and SSgt Angela Wimbush<br />
(USAF) of the College, who spent many hours in collating this list. Debbie<br />
Linesberry of the U.S. Special Operations Command collaborated by adding<br />
that command’s most frequently used acronyms. 2LT Vincent Littrell (USAF)<br />
and SFC Mark McCurry (USA) helped ensure that the list contains as few errors<br />
as possible, and the editor extends his thanks for that dedicated assistance.<br />
All users are invited to submit additions and corrections. To promote the usefulness<br />
of the list, older or superseded acronyms will be discarded only if their retention<br />
would create confusion. This list is also published under the JMIC home page on<br />
Intelink, where it will be updated regularly. Readers are urged to send new acronyms<br />
or <strong>abbreviations</strong> by mail to: <strong>Defense</strong> <strong>Intelligence</strong> <strong>Agency</strong>, Joint Military <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
College, MC Attn: Dr. R. Swenson, Bolling AFB, Washington, DC 20340-5100:<br />
by Ingternet to AFswerg@dia.osis.gov, or by Fax to (202) 231-2171.<br />
Dr. Russell G. Swenson, Editor and Director, Office of Applied Research<br />
V
A<br />
ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS<br />
A2 Air Force <strong>Intelligence</strong> Staff Officer (component level)<br />
AA (1) Attack Assessment; (2) Attrition Analysis; (3) Antiaircraft;<br />
(4) Avenue of Approach; (5) Automatic Associator<br />
AAA (1) Antiaircraft Artillery; (2) Air Avenue of Approach<br />
AAAOB Antiaircraft Artillery Order of Battle<br />
AABNCP Advanced Airborne National Command Post<br />
AAC Alaskan Air Command<br />
AACB Aeronautics and Astronautics Coordinating Board<br />
AACE Army Alternate Command and Control Element<br />
AACOMS Army Area Communications System<br />
AACS Attitude and Antenna Control Subsystem<br />
AAD Airborne Assault Division<br />
AADC (1) Army Air <strong>Defense</strong> Command;<br />
(2) Area Air <strong>Defense</strong> Commander<br />
AADCCS Area Air <strong>Defense</strong> Command and Control System<br />
AADP Area Air <strong>Defense</strong> Plan<br />
AADS Antiaircraft <strong>Defense</strong> System<br />
AAE Army Acquisition Executive<br />
AAF Army Airfield<br />
AAFES Army & Air Force Exchange Service<br />
AAFIF Automated Air Facilities Information File<br />
AAG Army Artillery Group<br />
AAI Air-to-Air Intercept<br />
AAIFF Air-to-Air Identification Friend or Foe<br />
AAM Air-to-Air Missile<br />
AAO Analysis of the Area of Operations<br />
AAR (1) Active Array Radar; (2) After Action Report<br />
AAS Analyst Automation Segment<br />
AASLT Air Assault<br />
AATS Automated Architecture Tool Suite<br />
AAVS Aerospace Audiovisual Service<br />
AAW Anti Air Warfare<br />
AAWC Anti Air Warfare Commander<br />
AB Air Base<br />
AB2 Air Battle Command System (ABCS) Brigade and Below<br />
ABC Airborne Corps<br />
ABCCC Airborne Battlefield Command and Control Center<br />
ABCOMM Alternate/Backup Communications<br />
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ABCS Army Battle Command System<br />
ABIC Army Battlefield Interface Concept<br />
ABIT (1) Airborne Imagery Transmission;<br />
(2) Airborne Information Transmission Program<br />
ABM (1) Antiballistic Missile; (2) Automatic Building Machines<br />
ABMA Army Ballistic Missile <strong>Agency</strong><br />
ABN/Abn Airborne<br />
ABNCP (1) Airborne Command Post;<br />
(2) Airborne National Command Post<br />
ABR Available Bit Rate<br />
ABW Air Base Wing<br />
AC (1) Air Crew; (2) Active Component;<br />
(3) Air Conditioning; (4) Alternating Current<br />
A/C Aircraft<br />
A2C2 Army Airspace Communications and Control<br />
AC-130 AFSOF Spectre Gunship<br />
AC2SMAN Alaskan Command and Control System Military<br />
Automated Network<br />
AC2MP Army Command and Control Master Plan<br />
ACA (1) Alternate Command Authority;<br />
(2) Airspace Control Authority<br />
ACAAM Air Courses of Action Assessment Model<br />
ACACS Army Command and Area Communications System<br />
ACAT Acquisition Category<br />
ACC (1) Access Control Center; (2) Air Control Center; (3) Aviation<br />
Component Commander, (4) Air Component Commander,<br />
(5) Air Combat Command; (6) Army Component Command<br />
ACCB Army Configuration Control Board<br />
ACCHAN Allied Command Channel<br />
ACCIS Allied Command and Control Information System<br />
ACCISS (1) Automated Command and Control <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
Support System; (2) Alaskan C2 <strong>Intelligence</strong> Support System<br />
ACCO Army Central Control Office<br />
ACCS (1) Airborne Command and Control Squadron;<br />
(2) Airborne Command and Control System;<br />
(3) Advanced Communications Control System<br />
ACDA Arms Control and Disarmament <strong>Agency</strong><br />
ACDS Advanced Combat Direction system<br />
ACDUTRA Active Duty Training<br />
ACE (1) Allied Command, Europe; (2) Advance Communications<br />
Element; (3) Aviation Combat Element; (4) Analysis Control<br />
Element; (5) Assistant Corps of Engineers;<br />
(6) Airborne Command Element<br />
ACES Automated Command and Control Evaluation System<br />
ACEVAL Air Combat Evaluation<br />
ACF Alternate Command Facility<br />
ACFT Aircraft<br />
ACI Airborne Controlled Intercept<br />
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ACINT Acoustic <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
ACIS Arms Control <strong>Intelligence</strong> Staff<br />
ACL Access Control List<br />
ACLANT Allied Commander Atlantic<br />
ACO (1) Access Control Officer; (2) Airspace Control Officer<br />
ACOC (1) Area Communications Operations Center;<br />
(2) Air Combat Operations Center<br />
ACOM Atlantic Command<br />
ACOS Assistant Chief of Staff<br />
ACOS/I Assistant Chief of Staff for <strong>Intelligence</strong> (Navy)<br />
ACOUSTINT Acoustical <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
ACP (1) Alternate Command Post; (2) Assault CP; (3) Allied Communications<br />
Publications; (4) Airspace Control Plan<br />
ACPERS Army Civilian Personnel System<br />
ACQ Acquisition<br />
ACR (1) Armored Cavalry Regiment;<br />
(2) Automated Change Recognition<br />
ACS (1) Afloat Correlation System; (2) Aerial Common<br />
Sensor; (3) AUTODIN Switching Center; (4) Airborne<br />
COMINT System; (5) Assistant Chief of Staff<br />
ACS/I Assistant Chief of Staff for <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
ACSA Allied Communications Security <strong>Agency</strong><br />
ACSB Amphibious Contingency Support Briefs<br />
ACSC Air Command and Staff College<br />
ACSI Assistant Chief of Staff <strong>Intelligence</strong>, HQ USAF<br />
ACT (1) Air Combat Tactics;<br />
(2) Advanced Concepts and Technology Program<br />
ACTD Advanced Concept Technology Demonstration<br />
ACTEDS Army Civilian Training, Education, & Development System<br />
ACTS (1) Advanced Communications Technology;<br />
(2) Advanced Communications Technology Satellite<br />
ACUS (1) Area Common User Systems;<br />
(2) Army Common User System<br />
ACV (1) Armored Command Vehicle; (2) Air Cushion Vehicle;<br />
(3) Armored Combat Vehicle<br />
ACW (1) Aircraft Control and Warning; (2) Anticarrier Warfare;<br />
(3) Air Control Wing<br />
AD (1) Air <strong>Defense</strong>; (2) Destroyer Tender; (3) Air Division;<br />
(4) Artillery Division; (5) Active Duty<br />
A/D Analog/Digital<br />
ADA Air <strong>Defense</strong> Artillery<br />
ADACP Alcohol & Drug Abuse Control Program<br />
ADAPCP Alcohol & Drug Abuse Prevention & Control Program<br />
ADAPT Automated Decisionmaking and Program Timeline<br />
ADARS Army <strong>Defense</strong> Acquisition Regulation Supplement<br />
ADATS Air <strong>Defense</strong> Antitank System<br />
ADBT Advanced Data Base Technology<br />
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ADC (1) Aide-de-Camp; (2) Air Direction Center;<br />
(3) Assistant Division Commander;<br />
(4) Air Data Computer; (5) Air <strong>Defense</strong> Coordinator<br />
ADCAP Advanced Capability<br />
ADCC Air <strong>Defense</strong> Command Center<br />
ADCCP Advanced Data Communications Control Procedures<br />
ADCOM (1) Aerospace <strong>Defense</strong> Command (now SPACECOM);<br />
(2) Administrative Command<br />
ADCON Administrative Control<br />
ADCSOPS Assistant Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations and Plans<br />
ADD (1) Air <strong>Defense</strong> District; (2) Assistant Deputy Director (DIA)<br />
ADDIS Advanced Deployable Digital Imagery System<br />
ADDISS Advanced Deployable Digital Imagery Support System<br />
ADDO Associate Deputy Director of Operations<br />
ADDO(MA) Associate Deputy Director of Operations for Military Affairs<br />
(DIA)<br />
ADDO(MS) Associate Deputy Director of Operations for Military Support<br />
(NSA)<br />
ADDS Army Data Distribution System<br />
ADDU Additional Duty<br />
ADE (1) Audio Deception Emitter; (2) Aerial Delivery Equipment<br />
ADEW Airborne Directed Energy Weapons<br />
ADF Automatic Direction Finding<br />
ADFH Air Deployable Forward Headquarters<br />
ADG Deperming Ship<br />
ADI Air <strong>Defense</strong> Initiative<br />
ADIC Aerospace <strong>Defense</strong> <strong>Intelligence</strong> Center<br />
ADIEC Army Deployable Imagery Exploitation Capability<br />
ADIO Additional Duty <strong>Intelligence</strong> Officer<br />
ADISS Advanced <strong>Defense</strong> <strong>Intelligence</strong> Support System<br />
ADIZ Air <strong>Defense</strong> Identification Zone<br />
ADL (1) Ada Design Language; (2) Armistice Demarcation Line<br />
ADLP Advanced Datalink Protocol<br />
ADM (1) Atomic Demolition Munitions; (2) Advanced Development<br />
Model; (3) Acquisition Decision Memorandum<br />
Admin Administration/Administrative<br />
ADN ACE DGZ Number (NATO)<br />
ADNET Antidrug Network<br />
ADOC Air <strong>Defense</strong> Operations Center<br />
ADP (1) Automated Data Processing; (2) Airborne Data Processing<br />
ADP-MIS Automated Data Processing Management Information System<br />
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ADP-T (1) Automated Data Processing and Associated<br />
Telecommunications; (2) Automated Data Processing and<br />
Associated Training<br />
ADPCM Adaptive Differential Pulse-Code Modulation<br />
ADPE Automated Data Processing Equipment<br />
ADPS (1) ASARS Deployable Processing Station;<br />
(2) Automated Data Processing System<br />
ADPSSM Automated Data Processing Systems Security Manual<br />
ADPSSO ADP Special Security Officer<br />
ADPSSP Automated Data Processing System Security Program<br />
ADRG Advanced Digitized Raster Graphics<br />
ADRI Arc Digital Raster Imagery<br />
ADS (1) Automated Data System; (2) Air <strong>Defense</strong> Sector;<br />
(3) Airlift Defensive System; (4) Acoustic SOF Detection<br />
System; (5) Advanced Distributed Simulation<br />
ADSS Aerospace <strong>Defense</strong> Systems Subcommittee<br />
ADSTAR Advanced Document Storage & Retrieval System<br />
ADSW Active Duty for Special Work<br />
ADT (1) Active Duty For Training; (2) Additional Duty Training<br />
ADTLP Army Doctrine and Training Literature Program<br />
ADTOC Air <strong>Defense</strong> Tactical Operations Center<br />
ADTS Adversary Threat Squadron<br />
ADV Advance(d)<br />
ADVAL Air <strong>Defense</strong> Evaluation Test<br />
ADVON Advanced Echelon<br />
ADW Air <strong>Defense</strong> Warning<br />
ADX Air <strong>Defense</strong> Exercise<br />
ADZ Air <strong>Defense</strong> Zone<br />
AE (1) Atomic Energy; (2) Assault Echelon; (3) Ammunition Ship;<br />
(4) Aerial Exploitation; Application Entity<br />
AEAO Airborne Emergency Action Officer<br />
AEB Aerial Exploitation Battalion<br />
AEC ASARS Exploitation Cell<br />
AEDS Atomic Energy Detection System<br />
AEELS (1) Automatic ELINT Emitter Location System;<br />
(2) Airborne ELINT Emitter Location System<br />
AEICC Area Emergency Information Coordination Center<br />
AEM Missile Tender<br />
AEMS Automated Edge Measurement System<br />
AEN Arbitrary ELINT Notation<br />
AEOS Advanced Electro-Optical Sensor<br />
AEROFLOT Former Soviet Union Civil Airline<br />
AES (1) Atomic Energy Site; (2) Airborne ELINT System<br />
AESC Aerospace Environmental Support Center<br />
AETC Air Education and Training Command<br />
AETCAE Army Europe Technical Control and Analysis Element<br />
AEV Armored Engineer Vehicle<br />
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AEW Airborne Early Warning<br />
AEW&C Airborne Early Warning and Control<br />
AF (1) Air Force; (2) Armed Forces; (3) Stores Ship<br />
AFAC Airborne Forward Air Controller<br />
AF ACSI Air Force Chief of Staff <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
AFAITC Armed Forces Air <strong>Intelligence</strong> Training Center<br />
(Goodfellow AFB, TX).<br />
AFAL Air Force Armament Laboratory<br />
AFAMPE USAF Automated Message Processing Exchange<br />
AFAMRL Air Force Aerospace Medical Research Laboratory<br />
AFAP Artillery-Fired Atomic Projectile<br />
AFARN Air Force Air Request Net<br />
AFAS Advanced Field Artillery System<br />
AFATDS Advanced Field Artillery Tactical Data System<br />
AFB (1) Air Force Base; (2) Airframe Bulletin;<br />
(3) Antifriction Bearing<br />
AFC (1) Automatic Frequency Control;<br />
(2) All-source Fusion Center (Marine Corps)<br />
AFC4A USAF Command, Control, Communications and<br />
Computer <strong>Agency</strong><br />
AFCA Air Force Collection Assets<br />
AFCC (1) Air Force Communications Command;<br />
(2) Air ForceComponent Command<br />
AFCEA Armed Forces Communications Electronics Association<br />
AFCENT Allied Forces Central Europe (NATO)<br />
AFCS (1) Automatic Flight Control System;<br />
(2) Army Facility Component System<br />
AFCSC Air Force Cryptologic Support Center<br />
AFDB Auxiliary Floating Drydock (large)<br />
AFDD Air Force Doctrine Document<br />
AFDIGS Air Force Digital Graphic Systems<br />
AFDL Auxiliary Floating Drydock (small)<br />
AFDM Auxiliary Floating Drydock (medium)<br />
AFDT AEELS Fixed Downlink Terminal<br />
AFEOC Air Force Emergency Operations Center<br />
AFEWC Air Force Electronic Warfare Center<br />
AFFIS Airfield Facilities Information System<br />
AFFOR Air Force (Component) Forces<br />
AFGCCS USAF Global Command and Control System<br />
AFGL Air Force Geophysics Laboratory<br />
AFGWC Air Force Global Weather Central<br />
AFGWC/FNOC Air Force Global Weather Center/Fleet Numerical<br />
Operations Center<br />
AFGWS Air Force Ground Weather Stations<br />
AFIA Air Force <strong>Intelligence</strong> <strong>Agency</strong><br />
AFIC (1) Air Force Information Center; (2) Air Force <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
Command; (3) Air Force <strong>Intelligence</strong> Center<br />
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AFICE Air Forces Iceland<br />
AFICP Air Force <strong>Intelligence</strong> Communications Plan<br />
AFIES Armed Forces Imagery Exploitation System<br />
AFIISP Air Force <strong>Intelligence</strong> Information Systems Plan<br />
AFIO Association of Former <strong>Intelligence</strong> Officers<br />
AFIP Air Force <strong>Intelligence</strong> Plan<br />
AFIS Air Force <strong>Intelligence</strong> Service/Study<br />
AFISA Air Force <strong>Intelligence</strong> Support <strong>Agency</strong><br />
AFIT Air Force Institute of Technology<br />
AFITC Air Force <strong>Intelligence</strong> Training Center<br />
AFIWC Air Force Information Warfare Center<br />
AFLAN AFSOC Local/Wide Area Network<br />
AFLANT U.S. Air Forces, Atlantic<br />
AFLC Air Force Logistics Command<br />
AFLE Air Force Liaison Element<br />
AFLO Air Force Liaison Office<br />
AFM Air Force Manual<br />
AFMD/GF Air Forces of the Military District/Group of Forces<br />
AFMC Air Force Materiel Command<br />
AFMIC Armed Forces Medical <strong>Intelligence</strong> Center<br />
AFMPC Air Force Military Personnel Center<br />
AFMSIS Air Force Modeling and Simulation Information System<br />
AFMSS Air Force Mission Support System<br />
AFNET (1) Air Force Network; (2) Air Force Data Network<br />
AFNORTH Allied Forces Northern Europe (NATO)<br />
AFNORTHWEST (1) Allied Forces Northwest Europe (NATO);<br />
(2) Air Forces Northwest Region<br />
AFOC Air Force Operations Center<br />
AFOE Assault Follow-On Echelon<br />
AFOSI Air Force Office of Special Investigations<br />
AFOSP Air Force Office of Security Police<br />
AFOSR Air Force Office of Scientific Research<br />
AFOTEC Air Force Operational Test and Evaluation Center<br />
AFR (1) Air Force Reserve; (2) Air Force Regulation<br />
AFRES Air Force Reserve<br />
AFS (1) Air Force Station; (2) Combat Stores Ship<br />
AFSAA Air Force Studies and Analyses <strong>Agency</strong><br />
AFSAC Air Force Special Activities Center<br />
AFSAT Air Force Satellite<br />
AFSATCOM Air Force Satellite Communications System<br />
AFSC (1) Air Force Systems Command; (2) Air Force Specialty Code;<br />
(3) Armed Forces Staff College<br />
AFSCOORD Assistant Fire Support Coordinator<br />
AFSCF Air Force Satellite Control Facility<br />
AFSCN Air Force Satellite Control Network<br />
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AFSIP Air Force Satellite <strong>Intelligence</strong> Program<br />
AFSOB Air Force Special Operations Base<br />
AFSOC Air Force Special Operations Command<br />
AFSOD Air Force Special Operations Detachment<br />
AFSOE Air Force Special Operations Element<br />
AFSOF Air Force Special Operations Forces<br />
AFSOS Air Force Special Operations School<br />
AFSOUTH Allied Forces Southern Europe (NATO)<br />
AFSOUTHCOM Air Force Southern Command<br />
AFSPACECOM Air Force Space Command<br />
AFSPC Air Force Space Command<br />
AFSPCIP Air Force Space Command <strong>Intelligence</strong> Plan<br />
AFSPOC Air Force Space Operations Center<br />
AFSSE Air Force Space Surveillance Element<br />
AFSST Air Force Space Support Team<br />
AFSTC Air Force Space Technology Center<br />
AFTAC Air Force Technical Applications Center<br />
AFTACIES Air Force Tactical Imagery Exploitation System<br />
AFTF Air Force Task Force<br />
AFTFWC Air Force Tactical Fighter Weapons Center<br />
AFV Armored Fighting Vehicle<br />
AF/VC Air Force Vice Chief of Staff<br />
AFWAL Air Force Wright Aeronautical Laboratory<br />
AFWARNS Air Force Warning System<br />
AFWCCS Air Force Wing Command and Control System<br />
AFWL Air Force Weapons Laboratory<br />
AG (1) Adjutant General; (2) Miscellaneous Auxiliary Ship<br />
AGARD Advisory Group for Aerospace Research and<br />
Development (NATO)<br />
AGB Icebreaker<br />
AGC Automatic Gain Control<br />
AGCCS Army’s Global Command and Control System<br />
AGDS Deep Submergence Support Ship<br />
AGE Experimental Auxiliary<br />
AGEF Frigate Research Ship<br />
AGEH Experimental Auxiliary (Hydrofoil)<br />
AGER <strong>Intelligence</strong> Research Ship<br />
AGES Advanced Ground Exploitation System<br />
AGF Miscellaneous Command Ship<br />
AGHS Patrol Combatant Support Ship<br />
AGI <strong>Intelligence</strong> Collection Ship<br />
AGL (1) Buoy Tender; (2) Above Ground Level<br />
AGM (1) Air-to-Ground Missile;<br />
(2) Missile Range Instrumentation Ship<br />
AGMR Major Communications Relay Ship<br />
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AGMS Armored Ground Mobility System<br />
AGOR Oceanographic Research Ship<br />
AGOS (1) Ocean Surveillance Ship; (2) Air-Ground Operations School<br />
(NATO); (3) Air-Ground Operations System<br />
AGP Patrol Craft Tender<br />
AGR Army Guard Reserve<br />
AGS (1) Hydrographic Survey Ship;<br />
(2) FSU Automatic Grenade Launcher<br />
AGT Agent<br />
AGZ Actual Ground Zero<br />
AH (1) Hospital Ship; (2) Alternate Headquarters<br />
AHFEWS Army High Frequency Electronic Warfare System<br />
AI (1) Airborne Intercept; (2) Air <strong>Intelligence</strong>; (3) Artificial <strong>Intelligence</strong>;<br />
(4) Air Interdiction; (5) Airborne Interceptors; (6) Area of<br />
Interest; (7) All-Source <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
A3I Accelerated Architecture Acquisition Initiative<br />
AIA (1) Army <strong>Intelligence</strong> <strong>Agency</strong>; (2) ACE <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
Architecture; (3) ACE Interface Architecture;<br />
(4) Air <strong>Intelligence</strong> <strong>Agency</strong><br />
AIAA American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics<br />
AIA/IRD Air <strong>Intelligence</strong> <strong>Agency</strong>/<strong>Intelligence</strong> Reserve Detachment<br />
AIAWS Automated <strong>Intelligence</strong> Analyst Workstation<br />
AIB Atlantic <strong>Intelligence</strong> Board<br />
AIC (1) Atlantic <strong>Intelligence</strong> Command;<br />
(2) Afloat <strong>Intelligence</strong> Center<br />
AICBM Anti-Intercontinental Ballistic Missile<br />
AID (1) U.S. <strong>Agency</strong> for International Development;<br />
(2) Aerospace Information Digest; (3) Army Information Digest;<br />
(4) Accident, Incident, Deficiencies;<br />
(5) Active Integral <strong>Defense</strong><br />
AIDES (1) Analyst <strong>Intelligence</strong> Information Display and<br />
Exploitation System; (2) Automated <strong>Intelligence</strong> Display and<br />
Exploitation System<br />
AIDS (1) Acoustic <strong>Intelligence</strong> Data System; (2) Advanced Identification<br />
System; (3) Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome<br />
AIF (1) Automated Installations <strong>Intelligence</strong> File; (2) Army Industrial<br />
Fund; (3) Airfield Installation File; (4) Air <strong>Intelligence</strong> Flight;<br />
(5) Automated Installation File<br />
AIFV Armored Infantry Fighting Vehicle<br />
AIG (1) Address Indicator Group; (2) Air <strong>Intelligence</strong> Group<br />
AIIC Advanced Imagery Interpretation Course<br />
AIIF Automated Installation <strong>Intelligence</strong> File<br />
AIIRS Automated <strong>Intelligence</strong> Information Retrieval System<br />
AIM (1) Air Intercept Missile; (2) Active Inert Missile;<br />
(3) ADCOM <strong>Intelligence</strong> Memorandum<br />
AIMD Aircraft Intermediate Maintenance Department<br />
AIMP (1) Army <strong>Intelligence</strong> Management Plan;<br />
(2) Army <strong>Intelligence</strong> Master Plan;<br />
(3) Advanced Imagery Management Program;<br />
(4) Automated Information Management Program<br />
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AIMTB Artificial <strong>Intelligence</strong> Module Testbed<br />
AIN Advanced <strong>Intelligence</strong> Network<br />
AIO Air <strong>Intelligence</strong> Officer<br />
AIOEC Association of Iron Ore Exporting Countries<br />
AIP (1) Architecture Implementation Plan;<br />
(2) Anti-Surface-Warfare Improvement Program<br />
AIPR Automated Information Processing Request<br />
AIR American Institute for Research<br />
AIRA Air Attache<br />
AIRCENT (1) Air Forces Central Region (NATO);<br />
(2) Allied Air Forces Central Europe<br />
AIRCOM Air Command<br />
AIRCOMTERM Airborne Communications Terminal<br />
AIRES Advanced Imagery Requirements and Exploitation System<br />
AIRES II Airborne Reconnaissance Electronic System II<br />
AIREW Airborne Infrared Early Warning<br />
AIRK Area Interswitch Rekeying Key<br />
AIRLO Air Liaison Officer<br />
AIRREQRECON Air Request Reconnaissance<br />
AIR (1) Replenishment Oiler; (2) American Institute of Research<br />
AIRS (1) Advanced Inertial Reference Sphere;<br />
(2) Automated Information Retrieval Systems<br />
AIRTAPS Aerial Imagery Reconnaissance Tracking and Plotting System<br />
AIS (1) Automated Indicator System; (2) Advanced Indications<br />
Structure; (3) Advanced Indications System; (4) Army<br />
<strong>Intelligence</strong> Survey; (5) Automated Information System;<br />
(6) Air <strong>Intelligence</strong> Squadron<br />
AISA Automated <strong>Intelligence</strong> Support Activity<br />
AISS Automated Information Systems Security<br />
AIST Air <strong>Intelligence</strong> Support Team<br />
AITE Advanced Indications Technology Experiment<br />
AIU Army Interrogation Unit<br />
AIWO Air <strong>Intelligence</strong> Warning Officer<br />
AIWS Advanced Interdiction Weapon System<br />
AJ Antijamming<br />
AJCC Alternate Joint Communications Center<br />
AJFP Adaptive Joint Force Package<br />
AJNPE Airborne Joint Nuclear Planning Element<br />
A/JSIC Alternate JSIC<br />
AK (1) Cargo Ship; (2) FSU Kalashnikov Family of Assault Rifles;<br />
(3) Automatic Remote Rekeying<br />
AKA Also Known As<br />
AKDC Automatic Key Distribution Center<br />
AKD/RCU Automatic Key Distribution/Rekeying Control Unit<br />
AKL Light Cargo Ship<br />
AKM (1) Apogee Kick Motor; (2) AK-47 Assault Rifle<br />
AKMC Automated Key Management Center<br />
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AKMS Automated Key Management System<br />
AKR Vehicle Cargo Ship<br />
AKTCAE Army Korea Technical Control And Analysis Element<br />
ALAIRCOM Alaskan Air Command<br />
ALARM Alert, Locate and Report Missiles<br />
ALASAT Air-Launched Antisatellite<br />
ALASCOM Alaskan Communications Inc.<br />
ALB Air-Land Battle Doctrine (FM 100-5)<br />
ALBM Air-Launched Ballistic Missile<br />
ALC Accounting Legend Code<br />
ALCATS Automated Lines of Communication and Target System<br />
ALCC Airlift Control Center<br />
ALCE Airlift Control Element<br />
ALCM Air-Launched Cruise Missile<br />
ALCOM Alaskan Command<br />
ALCOP Alternate Command Post<br />
ALCOR ARPA Lincoln C-Band Observable Radar<br />
ALCS Airborne Launch Control System<br />
ALD Airlift Division<br />
ALE (1) AIRES Lifecycle Extension;<br />
(2) Automated Link Establishment<br />
ALERT Attack and Launch Early Report to Theater (AF)<br />
ALES AIRES Life Extension System<br />
ALF Auxiliary Landing Field<br />
ALFA Advanced Liaison Forward Area<br />
ALL Airborne Laser Laboratory<br />
ALMS Automated Logistics Management System<br />
ALO (1) Air Liaison Officer; (2) Authorized Level of Organization<br />
ALOC(S) Air Line(s) of Communication<br />
ALPS Accidental Launch Protection System<br />
ALRAAM Air-Launched Long-Range Air-to-Air Missile<br />
ALRP-S Army Long-Range Plan for Space<br />
ALRPG Army Long-Range Planning Guidance<br />
ALS (1) Active Laser Seeker; (2) Airborne Link Segment<br />
ALSA Air-Land-Sea Application (Center)<br />
ALSS Advanced Location Strike System<br />
ALT (1) Alternate; (2) Altitude<br />
ALTAlR ARPA Long-Range Tracking and Instrumentation Radar<br />
ALTREV Altitude Reservation<br />
ALUSNA American Legation U.S. Naval Attache<br />
ALUSNLO American Legation U.S. Naval Liaison Officer<br />
ALWT Advanced Lightweight Torpedo<br />
ALWTIC Annual Land Warfare Technical <strong>Intelligence</strong> Conference<br />
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AM (1) Ante Meridian (Before Noon);<br />
(2) Amplitude Modulation; (3) Asset Manager;<br />
(4) Aerographers Mate<br />
AMAB Air Mobile Assault Brigade<br />
AMASS (1) Advanced Marine Airborne SlGlNT System;<br />
(2) Advanced Marine Air Support System<br />
AMBISS Automated Map-Based <strong>Intelligence</strong> Support System<br />
AMC (1) Airspace Management and Control; (2) Army Materiel<br />
Command (Formerly DARCOM); (3) Air Mobility Command;<br />
(4) Air Mission Commander<br />
AMCC (1) Ashore Mobile Contingency Communications;<br />
(2) Ashore Mobile Command Center<br />
AMC/IN AMC Deputy Chief of Staff for <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
AMCIT American Citizen<br />
AMCM Airborne Mine Countermeasures<br />
AMD Activated Metal Decoy<br />
AMDT AEELS Mobile Downlink Terminal<br />
AME Airspace Management Element<br />
AMEMB American Embassy<br />
AMETS Artillery Meteorological System<br />
AMF Allied Command Europe Mobile Force (NATO)<br />
AMH Automated Message Handling<br />
AMHA Army Management Headquarters Activity<br />
AMHS Automated Message Handling System<br />
AMIDS Airborne Mine Detection System<br />
AMIM Army Modernization Information Memorandum<br />
AMIP Army Model Improvement Plan<br />
AMIRS Army Multispectral Imagery Requirements Study<br />
AMIS Advanced Microwave Imaging Sensor<br />
AMM Army Modernization Memorandum<br />
Ammo Ammunition<br />
AMMS (1) Allowance Material Management System;<br />
(2) Acquisition Milestone Management System<br />
AMOPES Army Mobilization and Operations Planning and Execution<br />
System<br />
AMOPS Army Mobilization Operations and Planning System<br />
AMOS Air Force Maui Optical System<br />
AMP (1) Amplification; (2) Army Modernization Plan;<br />
(3) Acquisition Master Plan<br />
AMPDS Automated Message Processing Dissemination System<br />
AMPE Automated Message Processing Exchange<br />
AMPHI Aerial Mission Photographic Indoctrination<br />
AMPHIB Amphibious<br />
AMPL Amplitude<br />
AMPS (1) Automated Mission Planning System; (2) Automated Message<br />
Processing System; (3) Aim Point System<br />
AMRAAM Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missile<br />
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AMRWS Advanced Remote Miniaturized Weather Station<br />
AMS (1) Automated Message System; (2) Auto-Manual System;<br />
(3) Autonomous Message Switch;<br />
(4) Advanced Mapping Spectrometer<br />
AMSAT Amateur Radio Satellite<br />
AMSC Advanced Military Spaceflight Capability<br />
AMS-H Advanced Missile System Heavy<br />
AMSSA Assured Mission Support Space Architecture<br />
AMST Advanced Medium STOL Transport<br />
AMT ACTS Mobile Terminal<br />
AMTF Airmobile Task Force<br />
AMTP Army Mission Training Plan<br />
AMU Astronaut Maneuvering Unit<br />
AMW Amphibious Warfare<br />
AN (1) Net Tender; (2) Army/Navy<br />
ANALIT Analyst-to-Analyst Message Format<br />
ANC African National Congress<br />
ANCC (1) Ashore Navy Communications Capability;<br />
(2) Automated Network Control Center<br />
ANDVT Advanced Narrowband Digital Voice Terminal<br />
ANEX Analyst-to-Analyst Exchange Message Format<br />
ANFO Ammonium Nitrate Fuel Oil<br />
ANG Air National Guard<br />
ANGB Army National Guard Base<br />
ANGLlCO Air and Naval Gunfire Liaison Company<br />
ANL Net-Laying Ship<br />
ANLYS Analysis<br />
ANMCC Alternate National Military Command Center<br />
ANMIC Alternate National Military <strong>Intelligence</strong> Center<br />
ANR (1) Alaskan NORAD Region; (2) Active Noise Reduction<br />
ANRPC Association of Natural Rubber-Producing Countries<br />
ANSI American National Standards Institute<br />
ANVIS Aviator’s Night Vision Imaging System<br />
AN/VRC Army Navy Vehicle Radio Communications<br />
ANZUS Australia, New Zealand, United States<br />
AO (1) Action Officer; (2) Oiler; (3) Authenticator Organization;<br />
(4) Area of Operations; (5) Aerial Observer<br />
AOA (1) Amphibious Objective Area; (2) Angle of Attack;<br />
(3) Angle of Arrival; (4) Airborne Optical Adjunct<br />
AOB (1) Air Order of Battle; (2) Advanced Operational Base<br />
AOBTS Air Order of Battle Textual Summary<br />
AOC (1) Air Officer Commanding (U.K.); (2) Air Operations Center;<br />
(3) Army Operations Center<br />
AOCC Area Operations Control Center<br />
AOCS Aviation Officers Candidate School<br />
AOE Fast Combat Support Ship<br />
AOFDA U.S. AID Office for Foreign Disaster Assistance<br />
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AOG Gasoline Tanker<br />
AOI (1) Area of Influence; (2) Area of Interest<br />
AOIC Assistant Officer in Charge<br />
AOIR (1) ACE Operational <strong>Intelligence</strong> Requirements;<br />
(2) Area of <strong>Intelligence</strong> Responsibility<br />
AOL Area of Limitation<br />
AO&M/NM Administration, Operations, and Maintenance/Network<br />
Management<br />
AOO Air Operations Order<br />
AOP (1) Area of Probability; (2) Air Operations Plan<br />
AOR Area of Responsibility<br />
AOS (1) Special Liquids Tanker; (2) Amphibious Objective Study;<br />
(3) Area of Separation<br />
AOSG Amphibious Operation Support Graphic<br />
AOSS Automated Office Support System<br />
AOT Transport Oiler<br />
AOTF Acoustic-Optic Tunable Filter<br />
AP (1) Armor-Piercing; (2) Air Police; (3) Transport Ship;<br />
(4) Associated Press; (5) Ammonium Perchlorate;<br />
(6) Antipersonnel; (7) Application Processor<br />
AP-I Armor Piercing Incendiary<br />
APB (1) Self-Propelled Barracks Ship; (2) All Points Bulletin;<br />
(3) Antipersonnel Bomb; (4) Acquisition Program Baseline<br />
APC (1) Armored Personnel Carrier; (2) Area of Positive Control;<br />
(3) Adaptive Predictive Coding<br />
APCC Alternate Processing and Correlation Center<br />
APFSDS Armor-Piercing, Fin-Stabilized, Discarding Sabot<br />
APHIS USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service<br />
APL (1) Barracks Craft (non self-propelled);<br />
(2) Applied Physics Laboratory (Johns Hopkins University)<br />
APM Army Program Memorandum<br />
APMS (1) Automated Production Management System;<br />
(2) Advanced Precision Measurement System<br />
APO (1) Army Post Office; (2) Air Post Office<br />
APOD Aerial Port of Debarkation<br />
APOE Aerial Port of Embarkation<br />
APORTS Aerial Ports File (JOPES)<br />
APP Application<br />
APPS Applications<br />
Appl Application<br />
Approx Approximately<br />
APPS Analytical Photogrammetric Position System<br />
APS (1) ASARS-II Processing Segment; (2) Air Planning System<br />
APT (1) Automatic Picture Transmission; (2) Airport<br />
APU Auxiliary Power Unit<br />
APVO FSU Air <strong>Defense</strong> Aviation<br />
APW American Prisoner of War<br />
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AQF Advanced QUICKFIX<br />
AR (1) Advanced Readiness; (2) Army Regulation;<br />
(3) Action Required; (4) Repair Ship; (5) Agent Report;<br />
(6) Army Reserve; (7) Army<br />
ARABSAT Arab Satellite (Communications Organization)<br />
ARB Battle Damage Repair Ship<br />
ARC (1) Cable Ship; (2) Acquisition Review Committee;<br />
(3) Armored Reconnaissance Carrier;<br />
(4) Air Reserve Component<br />
ARCENT U.S. Army Forces Central Command<br />
ARCENT-K USACENT forward element-Kuwait<br />
ARCENT-SA USACENT forward element-Saudi Arabia<br />
ARCH Architecture<br />
ARCOM Army Command<br />
ARDC Air Research and Development Command<br />
AREC Air Element Coordinator<br />
ARCS (1) Automated Reproduction and Collating System;<br />
(2) Acquisition Radar and Control System<br />
ARD Auxiliary Repair Drydock<br />
ARDF Airborne Radio Direction Finding<br />
ARDM Auxiliary Repair Drydock<br />
AREPT Agent Report<br />
ARF Airborne Relay Facility<br />
ARFCOS Armed Forces Courier Service<br />
ARFOR Army Force(s)<br />
ARG (1) Amphibious Readiness Group;<br />
(2) Internal Combustion Engine Repair Ship<br />
ARIS Advanced Range Instrumentation Ship<br />
ARL (1) Landing Craft Repair Ship; (2) Airborne Reconnaissance<br />
Low; (3) Army Research Lab; (4) Aerial Reconnaissance Liaison<br />
ARL-I Airborne Reconnaissance Low-Imagery<br />
ARLANT U.S. Army Forces, LANTCOM<br />
ARLEA Army Logistics Evaluation <strong>Agency</strong><br />
ARLO Air Reconnaissance Liaison Officer<br />
ARM (1) Antiradiation Missile;<br />
(2) Atmospheric Radiation Measurement<br />
ARMA Army Attache<br />
ARMISE Army Reserve Military <strong>Intelligence</strong> Support Element<br />
ARMLO Army Liaison Officer<br />
ARMS Automated Resource Management System<br />
ARNG Army National Guard<br />
ARO (1) Area Records Officer; (2) Auxiliary Readout<br />
ARP Alert Response Plan<br />
ARPA Advanced Research Projects <strong>Agency</strong><br />
ARPAC Army Pacific<br />
ARPANET Advanced Research Projects <strong>Agency</strong> Network<br />
ARPS Advanced Radar Processing System<br />
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ARPV Advanced Remotely Piloted Vehicle<br />
ARR Radiological Repair Ship<br />
ARRC (1) ACE Rapid Reaction Corps; (2) Allied Rapid Reaction Corps<br />
ARRN Andean Ridge Radar Network<br />
ARRS Aerospace Rescue and Recovery Service<br />
ARS (1) Salvage and Rescue Ship; (2) Aerial Reconnaissance and<br />
Surveillance; (3) Airborne Receiver System;<br />
(4) Air Rescue Service<br />
ARSA (1) Annual Reevaluation of Safe Areas;<br />
(2) Airborne Reconnaissance and Surveillance Architecture<br />
ARSGS Airborne Reconnaissance SIGINT Ground Systems<br />
ARSO Assistant Regional Security Officer<br />
ARSOA Army Special Operations Aviation<br />
ARSOC Army Special Operations Command<br />
ARSOF Army Special Operations Forces<br />
ARSOFE Army Special Operations Forces, Europe<br />
ARSOFSUPCOM Army Special Operations Forces Support Command<br />
ARSOTF Army Special Operations Task Force<br />
ARSP Advanced Reconnaissance Support Program<br />
ARSPACE Army Space Command<br />
ARSPACECOM Army Space Command<br />
ARSPOC Army Space Operations Center<br />
ARSST Army Space Command Space Support Team<br />
ARSTAF Army Staff<br />
ART (1) Aerial Reconnaissance Team; (2) Amateur Radio Transceiver<br />
ARTADS Army Tactical Data System<br />
ARTAS-K Army Training and Support-Kuwait<br />
(former name for ARCENT-K)<br />
ARTBASS Army Training Battle Simulation Systems<br />
ARTCC Air Route Traffic and Control Center<br />
ARTEP (1) Army Readiness Training Evaluation Program;<br />
(2) Army Training and Evaluation Program<br />
ARTISS Advanced Requirements Tasking Information and<br />
Support System<br />
ARTPP Airborne Reconnaissance Technology Program Plan<br />
ARTS Automated Remote Tracking Station<br />
ARTY Artillery<br />
ARV (1) Armored Recovery Vehicle; (2) Armored Reconnaissance<br />
Vehicle; (3) Aircraft Repair Ship<br />
ARW Air Refueling Wing<br />
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AS (1) Submarine Tender; (2) Air Surveillance; (3) Analysis Subsystem;<br />
(4) Air Station; (5) Anti Spoofing; (6) Advanced Sensors<br />
ASA Army Space <strong>Agency</strong><br />
ASA (M&RA)Assistant Secretary of the Army (Manpower and<br />
Reserve Affairs)<br />
ASAB All-Source Analysis Branch<br />
ASAC All-Source Analysis Center<br />
ASAP (1) As Soon As Possible;<br />
(2) Advanced Sensor Applications Program<br />
ASAR Advanced Synthetic Aperture Radar<br />
ASARC Army Systems Acquisition Review Council<br />
ASARS Advanced Synthetic Aperture Radar System<br />
ASART (1) AEELS Support Analysis Reporting Terminal;<br />
(2) Analysis Support and Reporting Terminal<br />
ASAS All-Source Analysis System<br />
ASAS-AS All-Source Analysis System All-Source Workstation<br />
ASAS-E All-Source Analysis System-Extended<br />
ASAS-SS All-Source Analysis System Single-Source Workstation<br />
ASAS-W All-Source Analysis System WARRIOR<br />
ASAT (1) Antisatellite; (2) Antisatellite Treaty;<br />
(3) Advance Satellite Antenna Technology<br />
ASB (1) Air Surveillance Broadcast; (2) Army Science Board<br />
ASC (1) AUTODlN Switching Center; (2) Army Service Component;<br />
(3) Army Space Command; (4) Advanced Systems Course<br />
ASCAMP Advanced Single-Channel Manpack<br />
ASCII American Standard Code for Information Interchange<br />
ASCC (1) Air Standardization Coordinating Committee;<br />
(2) Alternate Space Control Center<br />
ASCII American National Standard Code for Information Interchange<br />
ASCM Antiship Cruise Missile<br />
ASCON Automatic Switched Communications Network<br />
ASD Assistant Secretary of <strong>Defense</strong><br />
ASD (C3I) Assistant Secretary of <strong>Defense</strong> (Command, Control,<br />
Communications, and <strong>Intelligence</strong>)<br />
ASD (C4I) Assistant Secretary of <strong>Defense</strong> (Command, Control,<br />
Communications, Computers and <strong>Intelligence</strong>)<br />
ASD (ISA) Assistant Secretary of <strong>Defense</strong> for International Security Affairs<br />
ASD (S&R) Assistant Secretary of <strong>Defense</strong> for Strategy and Requirements<br />
ASD (SO/LIC) Assistant Secretary of <strong>Defense</strong> for Special Operations and Low<br />
Intensity Conflict<br />
ASDC Advanced Space Data Corporation<br />
ASDEP Army Space Exploitation Demonstration Programs<br />
ASDIA All-Source Document Index<br />
ASDIAZ All-Source Document Index Automated<br />
File-Compartmented<br />
ASDIAZO All-Source Document Index Automated File-ORCON<br />
ASDIC Armed Services Documents <strong>Intelligence</strong> Center<br />
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ASDS (1) Automated SlGlNT Dissemination System;<br />
(2) Advanced SEAL Delivery System<br />
ASDV Auxiliary SEAL Delivery Vehicle<br />
ASE (1) Aircraft Survivability Equipment;<br />
(2) Airborne Support Element<br />
ASEAN Association of Southeast Asian Nations<br />
ASED Army Space Exploitation Demonstration<br />
ASEDP Army Space Exploitation Demonstration Program<br />
ASEMA Army Special Electronic Mission Aircraft<br />
ASF All-Source Format<br />
ASFC All-Source Fusion Center<br />
ASG Area Support Group<br />
ASGOBS Army Standard Ground Order of Battle System<br />
ASI (1) Additional Skill Indicator; (2) U.S. Army Space Institute;<br />
(3) All-Source <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
ASIC All-Source <strong>Intelligence</strong> Center<br />
ASICC All-Source <strong>Intelligence</strong> Coordinating Center<br />
ASIDS Airborne Secondary Imagery Dissemination System<br />
ASIP All-Source Imagery Processor<br />
ASIPS Army Standard <strong>Intelligence</strong> Plotter System<br />
ASIS Army Space Initiatives Study<br />
ASIT Adaptable Surface Interface Terminal<br />
ASM (1) Air-to-Surface Missile; (2) Antiship Missile;<br />
(3) Attache Support Message<br />
ASMD Antiship Missile <strong>Defense</strong><br />
ASMT Assessment<br />
ASN (RDA) Assistant Secretary of the Navy (Research, Development and<br />
Acquisition)<br />
ASOC Air Support Operations Center<br />
ASOG Air Support Operations Group<br />
ASOS Air Support Operations Squadron<br />
ASP Ammunition Supply Point<br />
ASPAC Asian and Pacific Council<br />
ASPADOC Alternate Space <strong>Defense</strong> Operations Command<br />
ASPB Assault Patrol Support Boat (Riverine Warfare Craft)<br />
ASPIC Armed Services Personnel Interrogation Center<br />
ASPJ Airborne/Advanced Self-Protection Jammer<br />
ASPO Army Space Program Office<br />
ASPS All-Source Production Section<br />
ASR (1) Submarine Rescue Ship; (2) Airport Surveillance Radar;<br />
(3) Adaptive Situation Recognizer<br />
ASRP (1) Airborne SlGlNT Reconnaissance Program;<br />
(2) Airborne SIOP Reconnaissance Plan<br />
ASRRS Army Survivable, Recovery and Reconstitution System<br />
ASSC Alternate Space Surveillance Center<br />
ASSET All Source Satellite Evaluation Tool<br />
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ASSIST (1) Army System for Standard <strong>Intelligence</strong> Support<br />
Terminals; (2) Automated Special Security Terminals;<br />
(3) Automated Special Security Information System;<br />
(4) Automated Information System Security Incident<br />
Support Team<br />
ASSM Antiship Surface Missile<br />
ASSOTW Airfields and Seaplane Stations of the World<br />
ASSR Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic<br />
ASST (1) Antiship Surveillance and Tracking; (2) Assistant<br />
ASSW Antisurface Ship Warfare<br />
ASTAG Army Service and Technology Advisory Group<br />
ASTEC Advanced Satellite Technology and Extremely High<br />
Frequency Communications<br />
ASTERIX Automated Analyst Support Tools<br />
ASTMP Army Science and Technology Master Plan<br />
ASTP APOLLO-SOYUZ Test Program<br />
ASU (1) FSU Airborne Self-Propelled Antitank Gun;<br />
(2) Approved for Service Use<br />
ASUW Antisurface Warfare<br />
ASU SWA Administrative Support Unit Southwest Asia<br />
ASUWC Antisurface Warfare Commander<br />
ASV Armored Support Vehicle<br />
ASW (1) Antisubmarine Warfare; (2) Aircrew Survival Weapon<br />
ASWC Antisubmarine Warfare Commander<br />
ASWCCS Antisubmarine Warfare Command and Control System<br />
ASWOC Antisubmarine Warfare Operations Center<br />
ASWTF Antisubmarine Warfare Task Force<br />
AT (1) Antitank; (2) Air Transit; (3) Simple Antenna<br />
(Electronic Component); (4) Air Technician; (5) Awaiting Transportation;<br />
(6) Antiterrorism, (7) Annual Training<br />
ATA (1) Actual Time of Arrival; (2) Ocean Tug; (3) Air Transport<br />
Association; (4) Advanced Tactical Aircraft; (5) Air Traffic<br />
<strong>Agency</strong><br />
ATAC ASAP Technical Advisory Committee<br />
ATACC Advanced Tactical Air Command Center<br />
ATACMS (U.S.) Army Tactical Missile System<br />
ATACMS ER Army Tactical Missile System Extended Range<br />
ATACS (1) Analyst-to-Analyst Communications Service;<br />
(2) Army Tactical Communications System<br />
ATAF Allied Tactical Air Force (NATO)<br />
ATARS Advanced Tactical Aerial Reconnaissance System<br />
ATAS (1) Air-To-Air Stinger; (2) Automatic Terrain Avoidance System<br />
ATB (1) Air Technical Battalion; (2) Advanced Technology Bomber<br />
ATBM Antitactical Ballistic Missile<br />
ATC (1) Air Traffic Control; (2) Air Training Command, USAF;<br />
(3) Air Target Chart; (4) Mini-Armored Troop Carrier (Riverine<br />
Warfare Craft)<br />
ATCAE Army Technical Control and Analysis Element<br />
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ATCC Air Traffic Control Center<br />
ATCCS Army Tactical Command and Control System<br />
ATCH ASW Torpedo-Carrying Helicopter<br />
ATCU Airfield Traffic Control Unit<br />
ATD (1) Actual Time of Departure;<br />
(2) Advanced Technology Demonstration<br />
ATDB ACE Target Data Base<br />
ATD/IFD Advanced Technology Demonstration/Integrated<br />
Feasibility Demonstration<br />
ATDL Automated Tactical Data Link<br />
ATDS Airborne Tactical Data System<br />
ATE Automatic Test Equipment<br />
ATETS Atomic Heat and Powerplant<br />
ATF (1) Advanced Tactical Fighter; (2) Amphibious Task Force;<br />
(3) Fleet Ocean Tug; (4) Aviation Turbine Fuel;<br />
(5) After the Fact<br />
ATFD Automated Tactical Fusion Division<br />
ATGIN Atomic Ground Intercept<br />
ATGL Antitank Guided Launcher<br />
ATGM Antitank Guided Missile<br />
ATH Above The Horizon<br />
ATI Automated Tactical <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
ATIC Aircraft Technical <strong>Intelligence</strong> Conference<br />
ATIMS Advanced Technical Information Management System<br />
ATL ACE Threat List<br />
ATLIS Airborne Tracking Laser Identification System<br />
atm Atmosphere<br />
ATM (1) Antitank Missile; (2) Air Target Materials; (3) Air<br />
Target Mosaic; (4) Antitactical Missile; (5) Asynchronous Transfer<br />
Mode; (6) Air Tasking Message<br />
A-TM Alpha Team (Special Forces Operational Detachment)<br />
ATMDE Army Theater Missile <strong>Defense</strong> Element<br />
ATMG Arms Transfer Management Group<br />
ATMOS Atmospheric Trace Molecules Spectroscopy<br />
ATMP Air Target Materials Program<br />
ATO (1) Air Tasking Order; (2) Abort-To-Orbit<br />
ATOC Allied Tactical Operations Center (NATO)<br />
AFTOCONF Air Tasking Order Confirmation<br />
ATOL Assisted Takeoff & Landing<br />
ATOS Atlantic Theater Operational <strong>Intelligence</strong> System<br />
ATP (1) Allied Tactical Publication (NATO); (2) Advanced Technology<br />
Program; (3) Advanced Tracking Prototype; (4) Advanced<br />
Tactical Planner<br />
ATP-FO Automated Tracking Prototype Follow-On<br />
ATP/RMBUX Advance Tracking Prototype/Rocky Mountain Basic UNIX<br />
ATR Automatic Target Recognition<br />
ATRS Advanced Tactical Reconnaissance System<br />
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ATS (1) Salvage and Rescue Ship; (2) Automated Tasking System;<br />
(3) Audit Trail Server; (4) Applications Technology Satellite<br />
ATSS Alaskan Transportable Satellite System<br />
AT&T American Telephone and Telegraph<br />
ATT Technical Assistance Training Team<br />
ATTCS Army Tactical Command and Control System<br />
ATTD Advanced Technology Transition Demonstration<br />
ATTE Assistant Theater Topographic Engineer<br />
ATTG Automated Tactical Target Graphic<br />
ATTN/Attn Attention (to the attention of)<br />
ATTP ACOM Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures<br />
ATWC Atmospheric Tactical Warning Connectivity<br />
AU Air University<br />
AUD Arbitrary Unit Designator<br />
AUGTDA Augmentation Table of Distribution and Allowances<br />
AUM Air-to-Underwater Missile<br />
AUS Army of the United States<br />
AUSA Association of the United States Army<br />
AUSCANUKUS Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States<br />
AUSD Assistant Deputy Under Secretary for <strong>Defense</strong><br />
AutoID Automatic Identification<br />
AUTODIN Automatic Digital Network<br />
AUTOSEC Automation Security<br />
AUTOSEVOCOM Automatic Secure Voice Communications Network<br />
AUTOVON Automatic Voice Network<br />
AUTUMN FORGE NATO Exercise<br />
AUXCP Auxiliary Command Post<br />
AV (1) Armored Vehicle; (2) Audio-Visual; (3) Air Vehicle;<br />
(4) Auxiliary Vector<br />
AVCS Attitude and Velocity Control System<br />
AVF All-Volunteer Force<br />
AVGAS Aviation Gasoline<br />
AVHRR Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer<br />
AVIM Aviation Intermediate Maintenance<br />
AVLB Armored Vehicle-Launched Bridge<br />
AVMF FSU Naval Aviation<br />
AVMT Aviation Maintenance Trainer<br />
AVN Aviation<br />
AVP Authorized Vendor Program<br />
AVR Aircraft Rescue Vehicle<br />
AVSAT Aviation Satellite System<br />
AVSCOM Aviation System Command<br />
AVT Auxiliary Aircraft Landing Training Ship<br />
AVUM Aviation Unit Maintenance<br />
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AW (1) Air Warning; (2) Automatic Weapon(s);<br />
(3) Water Tanker; (4) All-Weather<br />
AWACS Airborne Warning and Control System<br />
AWADS Adverse Weather Aerial Delivery System<br />
AWARS All-Weather Reconnaissance System<br />
AWC (1) Air War College; (2) Army War College;<br />
(3) Air Warfare Center<br />
AWDS Automated Weather Distribution System<br />
AWE Advanced Warfighting Experiment<br />
AWESS I Automatic Weapon Effect Signature Simulator<br />
AWGN Additive White Gaussian Noise<br />
AWIS (1) Army WWMCCS Information System;<br />
(2) Aircraft Wireless Intercom System<br />
AWN Automated Weather Network<br />
AWOP (1) Absent Without Pay;<br />
(2) Automated Weaponeering Optimization Program<br />
AWS (1) Air Weather Service; (2) Advance Warning System;<br />
(3) Analyst Workstation<br />
AWSS Area Weapon Scoring System<br />
AWT Water Transport<br />
AWWIMS Automated Worldwide Warning Indicator Monitoring System<br />
AWX All-Weather<br />
AXAF Advanced X-ray Astrophysics Facility<br />
AXP Allied Exercise Publication<br />
AXT Training Ship<br />
AZ Azimuth<br />
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B<br />
BA (1) Budget Authority; (2) Budget Activity<br />
BAA Broad <strong>Agency</strong> Announcement<br />
BAC (1) Budget Activity Code; (2) Broad Area Coverage<br />
BAD Baseline Assessment Document<br />
BADGE FINDER Proper Name of System<br />
BADGE KEEPER Proper Name of System<br />
BAE Battlefield Area Evaluation<br />
BAG Battalion Artillery Group<br />
BAI (1) Battlefield Air Interdiction; (2) Backup Aircraft<br />
Inventory; (3) Battlefield Artificial <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
BALTAP Baltic Approaches (NATO Naval Command)<br />
BAN Base Area Network<br />
BANDIT Bragg Area Network for Digital <strong>Intelligence</strong> Transmission<br />
BAO Basic Attack Option<br />
BAOR British Army of the Rhine<br />
BARB Beacon-Aided Radar Bombing<br />
BARCS Battlefield Area Reconnaissance System<br />
BAS (1) Broad Area Search; (2) Battlefield Automated Systems;<br />
(3) Billet Access System<br />
BASIC Battle Area Surveillance & Integrated Communications<br />
BASOPS Base Operations<br />
BASS Battlefield Surveillance System<br />
BAT-D Battlefield Deception<br />
BATF Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms<br />
BATO Balloon-Assisted Take-Off<br />
BATS Ballistic Aerial Target System<br />
BAWB Bomber Activity Weekly Brief<br />
BB Battleship<br />
BBBG Battleship Battle Group<br />
BBLS Barrels<br />
BBO Booster Burnout<br />
BBS Brigade/Battalion Simulation<br />
B2C2 Brigade and Below Command and Control System<br />
BCA Broadcast Control Authority<br />
BC2A Bosnia Command and Control Augmentation<br />
BCBL Battle Command Battle Lab<br />
BCC Base Communications Center<br />
BCDSS Battle Command Decision Support System<br />
BCE Battlefield Coordination Element<br />
BCI Bit-Count Integrity<br />
BCR (1) Battlefield Communications Review;<br />
(2) Baseline Change Request<br />
BCS Broadcast Control Station<br />
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BCT (1) Base Consolidated Telecommunications;<br />
(2) Betac Command Team<br />
BCTP Battle Command Training Program<br />
BCV Battle Command Vehicle<br />
Bd Baud<br />
BDA (1) Battle Damage Assessment; (2) Bomb Damage Assessment<br />
BDA/PSA Bomb Damage Assessment/Post Strike Assessment<br />
BDE/Bde Brigade<br />
BDM Budget Decision Memorandum<br />
BDP Battlefield Development Plan<br />
BDS (1) Base Development Survey; (2) Bulk Data Service<br />
BDSP Battle Dress System Project<br />
BE Basic Encyclopedia<br />
BEMT Basic Electronic Maintenance Trainer<br />
BENELUX Belgium, Netherlands, Luxembourg<br />
BER Bit Error Rate<br />
BES Budget Estimate Submission<br />
BETA Battlefield Exploitation and Target Acquisition<br />
BEYOND DUTY Proper Name of System<br />
BF Battle Force<br />
BFA Battlefield Function Area<br />
BFACS BFA Control System<br />
BF(S)BL Battle Focus (Support) Battle Lab<br />
BFCS Ballistic Framing Camera System<br />
BFE Blacker Front End<br />
BFI Battlefield Interdiction<br />
BFM Basic Flight Maneuvers<br />
BFMA Battlefield Functional Mission Area<br />
BFOV Broad Field of View<br />
BG (1) Battle Group; (2) Brigadier General<br />
BGN Board on Geographic Names<br />
BGPHES Battle Group Passive Horizon Extension System<br />
BGW Battlefield Guided Weapon<br />
BGWU Battle Group Workup<br />
BH Busy Hour<br />
B-H Bosnia-Hercegovina<br />
BI Background Investigation<br />
BIACC Basic Integrated Aircraft Command and Control<br />
BIC Battlefield Information Center<br />
BICC Battlefield Information Coordination Center<br />
BICES Battlefield Information Collection and Exploitation<br />
Systems (NATO)<br />
BICM Battlefield <strong>Intelligence</strong> Collection Model<br />
BIDS Battlefield Information Distribution System<br />
BIF Basic Imagery File<br />
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BIFF Bistatic Identification Friend or Foe<br />
BIIB Basic Imagery Interpretation Brief<br />
BIIR Basic Imagery Interpretation Report<br />
BIM Ballistic Intercept Missile<br />
BIOLDEF Biological <strong>Defense</strong><br />
BIOLOPS Biological Operations<br />
BIOLWPN Biological Weapons<br />
BISS Baseline <strong>Intelligence</strong> Summary Supplement<br />
BIT Binary Digit<br />
BITE Built-In Test Equipment<br />
BITS Base Information Transfer System<br />
BIU Bus Interface Unit<br />
Bks Barracks<br />
BKS Broadcast Keying Station<br />
BL Bomb Line<br />
BLDG Building<br />
BLEST Berm-Loaded Explosive Simulation Technique<br />
BLEU Belgium-Luxembourg Economic Union<br />
BLIP Background Limited IR Photography<br />
BLOS Beyond Line-of-Sight<br />
BLSS Base Level Self-Sufficiency Spares<br />
BLT Battalion Landing Team<br />
BLUE FLAG ACC command and control exercise<br />
BM (1) FSU Truck-Mounted Multiple Rocket Launcher;<br />
(2) Ballistic Missile<br />
BMATT Briefcase Multi-Mission Advanced Tactical Terminal<br />
BM/C2 Battle Management/Command and Control<br />
BM/C3 Battle Management/Command, Control, and Communications<br />
BMC Battle Management Cell<br />
BMCT Beginning of Morning Civil Twilight<br />
BMD (1) Ballistic Missile <strong>Defense</strong>; (2) FSU Airborne Combat Vehicle<br />
BMDO (1) Ballistic Missile <strong>Defense</strong> Organization;<br />
(2) Ballistic Missile <strong>Defense</strong> Office<br />
BMDSCOM U.S. Army Ballistic Missile <strong>Defense</strong> Systems Command<br />
BMEWS Ballistic Missile Early Warning System<br />
BMG Basic Mission Guidance<br />
BMNT Beginning of Morning Nautical Twilight<br />
BMP FSU Armored Infantry Combat Vehicle<br />
BMSS Ballistic Missile Systems Subcommittee<br />
BN/Bn Battalion<br />
BND Bundesrepublik Nachrichtendienst<br />
(German <strong>Intelligence</strong> Service)<br />
BOA Broad Ocean Area<br />
BOCCA Board for Coordination of Civil Aircraft (NATO)<br />
BOIP Basis of Issue Plan<br />
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BOMREP Bombing Report<br />
BOQ Bachelor Officers’ Quarters<br />
BOS (1) Battlefield Operating System; (2) Base Operating Support<br />
BP (1) Battle Position; (2) Bandpass<br />
BPA (1) Battlefield Psychological Activities;<br />
(2) Blanket Purchase Agreement<br />
BPE Beacon Precision Enlarger<br />
BPF Bandpass Filter<br />
BPI Bits Per Inch<br />
BPPBS Biennial Planning, Programming, and Budgeting System<br />
BPR Business Process Reengineering<br />
BPS (1) Basic Psychological Operations Study; (2) Bits Per Second;<br />
(3) Beachman Processing System<br />
BPSK Burst Pulse Shift Key<br />
BR Blade Rate<br />
B/R Bridge/Router<br />
BR/Br Branch<br />
BRAC Base Realignment and Closure (Commission)<br />
BRDM FSU Wheeled Amphibious Armored Reconnaissance Vehicle<br />
BRET Bistatic Reflected Energy Target<br />
BRI Basic Rate Interface<br />
BRIXMIS British Commanders-In-Chief Military Liaison Mission<br />
BRL Bomb Release Line<br />
BRP Bomb Release Point<br />
BRS (1) Beachman Reporting System; (2) Backup and Recovery<br />
System (3) Beach Reconnaissance System<br />
BRU Bomb Release Unit<br />
BS Broadcast Service<br />
BSA Brigade Support Area<br />
BSD (1) Battlefield Surveillance Device;<br />
(2) Battlefield Surveillance Display<br />
BSS Broadcast Satellite Service<br />
BSSC Battle Staff Support Center<br />
BSSG Brigade Service Support Group<br />
BST (1) Battle Staff Team; (2) Betac Support Team<br />
BSTS (1) Boost Surveillance and Tracking System;<br />
(2) Boost Phase Surveillance and Tracking System<br />
BT Basic Training<br />
BTA Best Technical Approach<br />
BTF Battalion Task Force<br />
BTG Basic Target Graphic<br />
BTI Balanced Technology Initiative<br />
BTR FSU Armored Personnel Carrier<br />
BTRY (1) Battery; (2) Field Artillery<br />
BTU British Thermal Unit<br />
BTW By The Way<br />
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BUD/S Basic Underwater Demolition/Sea-Air-Land (SEAL)<br />
BUIC Back-Up Intercept Control<br />
BUNT British Underground Nuclear Test<br />
BUR Bottom Up Review<br />
BVITS Baseline Video Imagery Transmission System<br />
BVR Beyond Visual Range<br />
BW (1) Biological Warfare; (2) Bandwidth; (3) Beamwidth;<br />
(4) Bomb Wing<br />
B&W Black and White<br />
BWC Biological Weapons Convention<br />
BWP Basic Working Paper<br />
BZ Buffer Zone<br />
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C<br />
C (1) Crisis; (2) Confidential; (3) Coniferous<br />
C1 Combined Staff Personnel Officer<br />
C2 (1) Command and Control; (2) Combined or Coalition Forces<br />
<strong>Intelligence</strong> Staff<br />
C2S2LAN Command and Control Support System LAN<br />
C2W Command & Control Warfare<br />
C3 Command, Control, and Communications<br />
C3OB C3 Order of Battle<br />
C3S Command, Control, and Communications Systems<br />
C4 Command, Control, Communications, and Computers<br />
C4ISR Command, Control, Communications, Computers, <strong>Intelligence</strong>,<br />
Surveillance and Reconnaissance<br />
C4S Command, Control, Communications, and Computer System<br />
C5 Combined Staff Strategic Planning and Policy Officer<br />
C6 Combined Staff Command, Control and Communications<br />
Systems Officer<br />
CA (1) Cryptanalysis; (2) Heavy Cruiser; (3) Civil Affairs;<br />
(4) Combat Assessment; (5) Controlling Authority;<br />
(6) COMSEC Account; (7) Command Authority;<br />
(8) Counterair<br />
CAA (1) Concepts Analysis <strong>Agency</strong> (U.S. Army);<br />
(2) Combined Arms Army (FSU);<br />
(3) Command Arrangement Agreement<br />
CAB (1) Current Analysis Branch; (2) Civil Affairs Brigade;<br />
(3) Civil Affairs Battalion<br />
CAC (1) Combined Arms Center; (2) Collection Advisory<br />
Center; (3) Control and Analysis Center; (4) Crisis Action Center;<br />
(5) Civil Affairs Command; (6) Civil Applications Committee;<br />
(7) U.S. Army Combined Arms Command<br />
CACDA Combined Arms Combat Development Activity<br />
CACM Central American Common Market<br />
CACTIS Community/Computer Automated Counterterrorism<br />
<strong>Intelligence</strong> System<br />
CAD (1) Computer-Assisted Design;<br />
(2) Conceptual Architecture Document<br />
CADES COMIREX Advanced Exploitation System<br />
CADIZ (1) Canadian Air <strong>Defense</strong> Identification Zone;<br />
(2) Coastal Air <strong>Defense</strong> Identification Zone<br />
CADOB Consolidated Air <strong>Defense</strong> Order of Battle<br />
CADS Containerized Ammunition Distribution System<br />
CADST Civil Affairs Direct Support Team<br />
CAE Computer Aided Engineering<br />
CAF (1) Crisis Augmentation Facility; (2) Combat Air Forces<br />
CAFMS Computer-Assisted Force Management System<br />
CAG (1) Carrier Air Group; (2) Collective Address Group;<br />
(3) Commander, Air Group<br />
CAI Computer-Aided Instruction<br />
CAIF Command Automated <strong>Intelligence</strong> File<br />
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CAIMS Conventional Ammunition Information Management System<br />
CAJIT Central America Joint <strong>Intelligence</strong> Team<br />
CaLANdar Da Vinci E-Mail Application<br />
CALS Computer-Aided Acquisition and Logistics Support<br />
CALT Civil Affairs Liaison Team<br />
CAM (1) Computer-Assisted Modeling;<br />
(2) Computer Aided Manufacturing<br />
CAMO Computer-Aided Manual Operation<br />
CAMPS (1) Computer-Aided Management Planning System;<br />
(2) Computer-Aided Mission Planning System;<br />
(3) Compartmented All-Source Analysis System Message<br />
Processing System<br />
CAMS (1) COMIREX Automated Management System;<br />
(2) Communications Area Master Station<br />
CANDOB Consolidated Aerospace <strong>Defense</strong> Order of Battle<br />
CANR Canadian NORAD Region<br />
CAN Coastal Air Navigation Supplement<br />
CANT Chinese Atmospheric Nuclear Test<br />
CANUK US Canada, United Kingdom, United States<br />
CANUS Canadian - United States<br />
CANUS LANDOP Canada-United States Land Operations Plan<br />
CAO (1) Crisis Action Organization; (2) Chief Administrative Officer;<br />
(3) Central Action Office<br />
CAO(SOP) Coordination of Atomic Operations<br />
(Standard Operating Procedure)<br />
CAOC Combined Air Operations Center<br />
CAOCC Combined Air Operations Coordination Center<br />
CAP (1) Combat Air Patrol; (2) Civil Air Patrol;<br />
(3) Countermeasures Advisory Panel; (4) Crisis Action Planning;<br />
(5) Crisis Action Procedures; (6) Capabilities<br />
CAPSULE JACK Proper Name of System<br />
CAR (1) Canadian Airborne Regiment; (2) Chief, Army Reserve<br />
CARC Corrective Action Review Committee<br />
CARDA (1) Continental Airborne Reconnaissance for Damage<br />
Assessment; (2) CONUS Airborne Reconnaissance for Damage<br />
Assessment<br />
CARE Cooperative for American Relief Everywhere, Inc.<br />
CARG Crisis Action Review Group<br />
CARGRU Carrier Group<br />
CARIBJIC Caribbean Joint <strong>Intelligence</strong> Center<br />
CARIBROC Caribbean Regional Operations Center<br />
CARICOM Caribbean Common Market<br />
CARIFTA Caribbean Free Trade Association<br />
CARL Category Assignment Responsibility List<br />
CARP Computed Air Release Point<br />
CARS (1) Contingency Airborne Reconnaissance System;<br />
(2) Common Automated Recovery System<br />
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CARVE Criticality, Accessibility, Recuperability, Vulnerability, and<br />
Effect<br />
CARVER Criticality, Accessibility, Recuperability, Vulnerability, Effects<br />
and Recognizability<br />
CAS (1) Close Air Support; (2) Calibrated Air Speed;<br />
(3) Collision Avoidance System; (4) Crisis Action System;<br />
(5) Crisis Action Staff; (6) Combined Arms and Services Staff<br />
School<br />
CASC Crisis Action Support Cell<br />
CASE Computer-Assisted Software Engineering<br />
CASIC Combined All-Source <strong>Intelligence</strong> Center<br />
CASLAN Command Automated Software Local Area Network<br />
CASS (1) Collection Analysis Support Subsystem;<br />
(2) Command Activated Sonobuoy System<br />
CAST (1) Catalogue of Approved Scientific and Technical<br />
<strong>Intelligence</strong> Tasks; (2) Canadian Air/Sea Transport Group;<br />
(3) Computer-Assisted Self Training; (4) Computer Assisted<br />
Satellite Track<br />
CAT (1) Conventional Arms Transfer; (2) Crisis Action Team;<br />
(3) Combined Arms Team; (4) Crisis Augmentation Team;<br />
(5) Category<br />
CAT-1 RECategory-1 Receive Equipment<br />
CATF (1) Commander, Amphibious Task Force;<br />
(2) Civil Affairs Task Force<br />
CATIS (1) Computer-Aided Tactical Information System;<br />
(2) Computer-Aided Tactical <strong>Intelligence</strong> System<br />
CATIS/IESS Computer-Aided Tactical Information System/Imagery<br />
Exploitation Support System<br />
CATS (1) Combined Arms Training Systems;<br />
(2) Combat Airlift Tactics’ School<br />
CATSS Cartographic Applications for Tactical and Strategic Systems<br />
CAV Cavalry<br />
CAVU Ceiling And Visibility Unlimited<br />
CAWS Commercial Analyst Work Station<br />
CB Chemical, Biological<br />
C-band 3.9 to 6.2 GHz Communications Band<br />
CBD Commerce Business Daily<br />
CBF Common Budget Framework<br />
CBI (1) Complete Background Investigation;<br />
(2) Computer Based Instruction<br />
CBI/T Computer-Based Instruction/Training<br />
CBJB Congressional Budget Justification Book<br />
CBM Confidence Building Measure(s)<br />
CBO Congressional Budget Office<br />
CBR (1) Chemical, Biological, and Radiological;<br />
(2) Case Based Reasoning; (3) Constant Bit Rate<br />
CBRN Caribbean Basin Radar Network<br />
CBRS Concept Based Requirements System<br />
CBS Combat Battle Simulation<br />
CBT (1) Computer-Based Training; (2) Combating Terrorism<br />
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CBTDEV Combat Developer<br />
CBTI Combat <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
CBU Cluster Bomb Unit<br />
CBW Chemical and Biological Warfare<br />
CBZ Confidence Building Zone<br />
CC (1) Command Center; (2) Command Ship; (3) Cloud Cover;<br />
(4) Collection Center; (5) Computer Compatible;<br />
(6) Communications Controller; (7) Commander<br />
C-C3 Counter Command, Control, and Communications<br />
CCA Communications Control Authority<br />
CCB Configuration Control Board<br />
CCC (1) CARDA Control Center; (2) Consolidated Command Center;<br />
(3) Command and Control Center<br />
CCD (1) Conference of the Committee on Disarmament;<br />
(2) Charged Coupled Device; (3) Camouflage,<br />
Concealment, and Deception<br />
CCE Contingency Communications Element<br />
CCEB Combined Communications Electronic Board<br />
CCEP Commercial COMSEC Endorsement Program<br />
CCF Collection Coordination Facility<br />
CCF-SS Collection Coordination Facility-Support System<br />
CCG (1) Combat Control Group; (2) Crisis Coordination Group;<br />
(3) Combat Communications Group<br />
CCG-NB Communications Control Ground-Narrowband<br />
CCGD Commander, Coast Guard District<br />
CCGP Combat Communications Group<br />
CCHC Headquarters Commandant<br />
CCI Controlled Cryptographic Item<br />
CCIC Concentrated Counterdrugs <strong>Intelligence</strong> Collection<br />
CCIP Command Center Improvement Program<br />
CCIR International Radio Consultative Committee (French Acronym)<br />
CCIRID Charge-Coupled Infrared Imaging Device<br />
CCIRM Collection Coordination and <strong>Intelligence</strong> Requirements<br />
Management<br />
CCIS (1) Command, Control, and <strong>Intelligence</strong> Support;<br />
(2) Common Channel <strong>Intelligence</strong> Signaling<br />
CCISCMO Community Counter<strong>intelligence</strong> and Security Countermeasures<br />
Office<br />
CCISS Command & Control <strong>Intelligence</strong> Support Squadron<br />
CCITT Consultative Committee for International Telephone and<br />
Telegraph<br />
CCJ1 USCENTCOM Manpower, Personnel, and Administration<br />
Directorate<br />
CCJ2 USCENTCOM <strong>Intelligence</strong> Directorate<br />
CCJ3 USCENTCOM Operations Directorate<br />
CCJ4/J7 USCENTCOM Logistics and Security Assistance Directorate<br />
CCJ5 USCENTCOM Plans and Policy Directorate<br />
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CCJ6 USCENTCOM Command, Control, Communications, and<br />
Computer Systems Directorate<br />
CCJA USCENTCOM Staff Judge Advocate<br />
CCM (1) Cross-Country Movement; (2) Counter-Countermeasure<br />
C3CM Command, Control, and Communications Countermeasures<br />
CCMF Consolidated Collection Management Facility<br />
CCN Crisis Communications Network (CIA)<br />
CCO (1) Communication Collection Outstation; (2) COMINT<br />
Collection Outstation; (3) Circuit Control Officer;<br />
(4) Chief, Combat Operations<br />
CCO/SCO Central Control Office/Sub-Control Office<br />
CCP (1) Consolidated Cryptologic Program;<br />
(2) Communications Checkpoint; (3) Contingency<br />
Communications Package<br />
CCPC Critical Collection Problems Committee<br />
CCPDS Command Center Processing and Display System<br />
CCPDS-R Command Center Processing and Display System Replacement<br />
CCS (1) Collection Capabilities Statement (HUMINT);<br />
(2) COMINT Collection Subsystem (3) Combat Control Squadron;<br />
(4) Communications Control Set; (5) Command and Control<br />
Systems; (6) Constellation Control Station<br />
CCS2 Command and Control Subordinate System<br />
CCSA USCENTCOM Scientific and Technical Advisor<br />
CCSC Cryptologic Combat Support Console<br />
CCT (1) Combat Control Team; (2) Combat Coordination Team<br />
CCTC Command and Control Technical Center<br />
CCTF (1) Contingency Communications Test Facility;<br />
(2) Combined Coalition Task Force<br />
CCTP Continuously Computed Target Point<br />
CCTS Combat Crew Training Squadron<br />
CCTT Close Combat Tactical Trainer<br />
CCTV Closed Circuit Television<br />
CCTW Combat Control Training Wing<br />
CCWT Command Center Watch Team<br />
CD (1) Controlled Dissemination; (2) Certificate of Destruction;<br />
(3) Civil <strong>Defense</strong>; (4) Coastal <strong>Defense</strong>; (5) Calendar Day;<br />
(6) Committee on Disarmament; (7) Collateral Damage;<br />
(8) Compact Disc; (9) Command Ship; (10) Counter Drug;<br />
(11) Command Director; (12) Combat Developments;<br />
(13) Community/Service-Developed<br />
C&D Cover and Deception<br />
CDA Congressionally Directed Action<br />
CDC (1) Career Development Course; (2) Combat Direction Center;<br />
(3) Combat Development Center<br />
CD-ROM Compact Disk-Read-Only Memory<br />
CDAS Central Data and Applications Support<br />
C-Day Day in Which Movement From Origin Begins<br />
CDB Central Data Base<br />
CDCS Communications Distribution Control Segment<br />
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CDE (1) Conference on Disarmament in Europe;<br />
(2) Compound Damage Expectancy;<br />
(3) Center of Distance Education<br />
CDEC Captured Document Exploitation Center<br />
CDF Central Document File<br />
CDI Compact Disc Interactive<br />
CDIP (1) Consolidated <strong>Defense</strong> <strong>Intelligence</strong> Program;<br />
(2) Council of <strong>Defense</strong> <strong>Intelligence</strong> Producers<br />
CDIS (1) Communications Data Interface System;<br />
(2) Counterdrug <strong>Intelligence</strong> System<br />
CDIST Canadian Department of Industry, Science, and<br />
Technology<br />
CDL Common (high bandwidth) Data Link<br />
CDLF Consolidated Domestic Launch Forecast<br />
CDM Common Digital Map<br />
CDMA Code Division Multiple Access<br />
CDP (1) Central Data Processor; (2) Company Distributing Point<br />
CDPS Coherent Data Processing System<br />
CDR (1) Critical Design Review; (2) Commander<br />
CDRL Contract Data Requirements List<br />
CDRUSAJFKSWC Commander, United States Army John F. Kennedy<br />
Special Warfare Center<br />
CDRUSELEMNORAD Commander, U.S. Element NORAD<br />
CDRWESTCOM Commander, U.S. Army Western Command<br />
CDS (1) Chief of Defence Staff (Canadian); (2) Combat<br />
Delivery System; (3) Cryptographic Device Services;<br />
(4) Combat Direction System<br />
CDSE Cryptologic Direct Support Element<br />
CDSORG Civil Direction of Shipping Organization<br />
CDST C3CM Data Support Team<br />
CDT (1) Central Daylight Time; (2) Communications Data Terminal<br />
CDTS Computer-Directed Training System<br />
CDU Control Display Unit<br />
CDV Compressed Digital Video<br />
CE (1) Circular Error; (2) Cost Effectiveness; (3) Civil Engineer;<br />
(4) Communications-Electronics; (5) Corps of Engineers<br />
(U.S. Army); (6) Current Exploitation; (7) Counterespionage;<br />
(8) Command Element; (9) Collection Emphasis<br />
C&E Collection and Exploitation<br />
C-E Communications Electronics<br />
CEAO West African Economic Community<br />
CEC (1) Cooperative Engagement Capability;<br />
(2) Consolidated Expenditure Center<br />
CECOM Communications and Electronics Command<br />
CED (1) Collection, Exploitation, and Dissemination;<br />
(2) Captured Enemy Document<br />
CEE Captured Enemy Equipment<br />
CEI Communications Electronic Instructions<br />
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CEL Celestial<br />
CELT Current Emitter Location Testbed<br />
CEM Concepts Evaluation Model<br />
CEMA Council for Mutual Economic Assistance<br />
CENTAF (1) Central Region Air Forces (NATO);<br />
(2) U.S. Air Force Component, USCENTCOM<br />
CENTAG Central Army Group (NATO)<br />
CENTAM Central America<br />
CENTCOM U.S. Central Command<br />
CENTJIC Joint <strong>Intelligence</strong> Center USCENTCOM<br />
CENTLANT Central Sub-Area of Eastern Atlantic Area<br />
CENTO Central Treaty Organization<br />
CEO (1) Communications Electronic Officer (USMC);<br />
(2) Chief Executive Officer<br />
CEOI Communications Electronics Operations Instructions<br />
CEP (1) Circular Error Probable; (2) Construction Electrician<br />
(Power); (3) Common Electronic Parts; (4) Civil Emergency<br />
Planning; (5) Committee for Energy Policy of OECD;<br />
(6) Capital Equipment Plan; (7) Concept Evaluation Program<br />
CEPG Combined Exercise Planning Group<br />
CEPIR Current Exploitation Photographic Interpretation Report<br />
CEPR Compromising Emanation Performance Requirement<br />
CER (1) Cryptographic Equipment Room;<br />
(2) Communication Equipment Room<br />
CERP (1) Combined Economic Reporting Program;<br />
(2) Capital Equipment Replacement Program<br />
CERT Computer Security Emergency Response Team<br />
CES Concept Exploration Studies<br />
CESM Cryptologic Electronic Warfare Support Measures<br />
CEST Contingency Exploitation Support Team<br />
CETA Chinese-English Translation Assistance<br />
CEWI Combat Electronic Warfare <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
CF Canadian Forces<br />
C6F Commander, U.S. Sixth Fleet<br />
C7F Commander, U.S. Seventh Fleet<br />
CFA (1) Combined Field Army (Korea); (2) Covering Force Area;<br />
(3) Combined Force Air Component Commander<br />
CFB Canadian Forces Base<br />
CFC (1) Combined Field Command (Korea); (2) Combined Forces<br />
Command (ROK/US); (3) Combined Federal Campaign<br />
CCFC Commander in Chief, ROK-U.S. Combined Forces Command<br />
CFD Common Fill Device<br />
CFE (1) Conventional Forces Europe; (2) Communications Front-End<br />
CFER CFE Replacement<br />
CFE-U Communications Front-End-Upgrade<br />
CFI&I Center for Integration and Interoperability<br />
CFIS Combined Forces Command Information System, (CFC)<br />
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CFL (1) Coordinated Fire Line; (2) Cease-Fire Line<br />
CFMS Combat Fuels Management System<br />
CFP (1) Contingency Force Pool; (2) Concept Formulation Process<br />
CFR Commander Force Reconnaissance<br />
CFSO Counter<strong>intelligence</strong> Force Protection Source Operations<br />
CFSR Contract Funds Status Report<br />
CFV Cavalry Fighting Vehicle<br />
cg Center of Gravity<br />
CG (1) Guided-Missile Cruiser; (2) Consolidated Guidance;<br />
(3) Commanding General; (4) Coast Guard; (4) Chairman’s<br />
Guidance<br />
CGEUSA Commanding General, 8th US Army<br />
CGF Central Group of Forces (FSU Forces in Czechoslovakia)<br />
CGFMFLANT Commanding General, Fleet Marine Forces Atlantic<br />
CGM Computer Graphics Metafile<br />
CGN Guided Missile Cruiser Nuclear Powered<br />
CGS (1) Coast & Geodetic Survey; (2) Common Ground Station;<br />
(3) CONUS Ground Station<br />
CGSC Command and General Staff College (U.S. Army)<br />
CGUSARPAC Commanding General U.S. Army Pacific<br />
cGy/hr CentiGray hour<br />
CH (1) Aviation Cruiser; (2) Channel; (3) Communication Helmet<br />
CHAALS Communications High Accuracy Airborne Location System<br />
CHAALS-X CHAALS Exploitation<br />
CHABNCP Chief, Airborne Command Post<br />
CHAMPUS Civilian Health And Medical Program of the Uniformed<br />
Services<br />
CHARS Characters<br />
CHB Cargo Handling Battalion<br />
CHBDL Communications High Bandwidth Data Link<br />
CHCMSA Chief, Cruise Missile Support Activity<br />
CHCSS (1) Chief, Central Security Service;<br />
(2) Chief, Cryptologic Support Service<br />
CHG Guided-Missile Aviation Cruiser<br />
CHGN Nuclear-Powered Guided-Missile Aviation Cruiser<br />
CHIP Communications Handbook for <strong>Intelligence</strong> Planners<br />
CHJUSMAGK Chief, Joint U.S. Military Assistance Group, Korea<br />
CHJUSMAGPHIL Chief, Joint U.S. Military Assistance Group, Philippines<br />
CHJUSMAGTHAI Chief, Joint U.S. Military Assistance Group, Thailand<br />
CHMAAGDOMREP Chief, Military Assistance and Advisory Group,<br />
Dominican Republic<br />
CHMDO JAPAN Chief, Military <strong>Defense</strong> Office, Japan<br />
CHN Nuclear-Powered Aviation Cruiser<br />
CHODC INDIA Chief, Office of <strong>Defense</strong> Cooperation, India<br />
CHOP (1) Change of Operational Command;<br />
(2) Change of Operational Control<br />
C-HUMINT Counter Human Resources <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
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CHUSMLO Chief, U.S. Military Liaison Office<br />
CI (1) Counter<strong>intelligence</strong>; (2) Counterinsurgency;<br />
(3) Current <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
C2I Command, Control, & <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
C3I Command, Control, Communications, and <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
C4I Command, Control, Communications, Computers, &<br />
<strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
C4I2 Command, Control, Communications, Computers, <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
and Information<br />
CIA Central <strong>Intelligence</strong> <strong>Agency</strong><br />
CIAC Computer Incident Assessment Capability<br />
CIAD (1) Combat <strong>Intelligence</strong> Applications Division;<br />
(2) Command <strong>Intelligence</strong> Architecture Document<br />
CIAP (1) CIA Program; (2) Command <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
Architecture/Planning Program<br />
CIARDSCIA Retirement and Disability System<br />
CIAS Counter<strong>intelligence</strong> Analysis Section<br />
CIB Combat Infantryman’s Badge<br />
CIC (1) Combat Information Center; (2) Combat <strong>Intelligence</strong> Center;<br />
(3) Combined <strong>Intelligence</strong> Center<br />
C3IC Coalition Coordination and Communications Integration Center<br />
CICAC Counter<strong>intelligence</strong> Control and Analysis Center<br />
CICC Consolidated <strong>Intelligence</strong> Communications Center<br />
CIC Server Combined <strong>Intelligence</strong> Center Server<br />
CICWS Combined <strong>Intelligence</strong> Center Workstation<br />
CID (1) Criminal Investigation Division;<br />
(2) Combat <strong>Intelligence</strong> Division<br />
CIDBS Combined <strong>Intelligence</strong> Center Integrated Database Server<br />
CIDC Combined Interview and Debriefing Center<br />
CIE Communication Intercept and Exploitation<br />
CIEF Consolidated Imagery Exploitation Facility<br />
CIF (1) Corps Interrogation Facility;<br />
(2) Consolidated <strong>Intelligence</strong> Facility<br />
CIFAX Enciphered Facsimile<br />
C4IFTW C4I For The Warrior<br />
CIG (1) Computer Image Generation;<br />
(2) Combined <strong>Intelligence</strong> Group<br />
CIGSS Common Imagery Ground Surface System<br />
CIHS Classified Information Handling System<br />
CIK Crypto-Ignition Key<br />
CIIC Current <strong>Intelligence</strong> and Indications Center<br />
CIID Command <strong>Intelligence</strong> Implementation Document<br />
CILMS Covert Infrared Lighting and Marking System<br />
CILO Counter<strong>intelligence</strong> Liaison Office(r)<br />
CILOP Conversion in Lieu of Procurement<br />
CIM Corporate Information Management<br />
CIMAS CENTCOM Iranian Military Activities Summary<br />
CIMEX Civil Military Exercise (NATO)<br />
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C-IMINT Counter Imagery <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
CIMOC Civil Military Operations Center<br />
CIMP COMSEC Interoperability Master Plan<br />
CIN Cargo Increment Number<br />
CINC (1) Commander in Chief;<br />
(2) Commander of a Combatant Command<br />
CINCACOM Commander in Chief, U.S. Atlantic Command<br />
CINCAFLANT Commander in Chief, United States Air Forces, Atlantic<br />
CINCAL Commander in Chief, Alaska<br />
CINCARLANT Commander in Chief, United States Army Forces, Atlantic<br />
CINCCENT Commander in Chief, Allied Forces Central Europe (NATO)<br />
CINCCFC Commander in Chief, Combined Forces Command, Korea<br />
CINCEASTLANT Commander in Chief, Eastern Atlantic (NATO)<br />
CINCENT Commander in Chief, Allied Forces, Central Europe<br />
CINCEUR Commander in Chief, U.S. Forces Europe<br />
CINCFOR Commander in Chief, Forces Command<br />
CINCFORSCOM Commander in Chief, U.S. Army Forces<br />
CINCHAN Commander in Chief, Channel (NATO)<br />
CINCIBERLANT Commander in Chief, Iberian Atlantic Area<br />
CINCLANT Commander in Chief, Atlantic Command<br />
CINCLANTFLT Commander in Chief, Atlantic Fleet<br />
CINCLANTFLTDETSO Commander in Chief, Atlantic Fleet Detachment SOUTHCOM<br />
CINCMAC Commander in Chief, Military Airlift Command (archaic)<br />
CINCNORAD Commander in Chief, North American Air <strong>Defense</strong> Command<br />
CINCNORTH Commander in Chief, Allied Forces Northern Europe (NATO)<br />
CINCONAD Commander in Chief, Continental Air <strong>Defense</strong> Command<br />
CINCPAC Commander in Chief, Pacific Command<br />
CINCPACAF Commander in Chief, Pacific Air Force<br />
CINCPACFLT Commander in Chief, Pacific Fleet<br />
CINCPACREP Commander in Chief, Pacific Representative<br />
CINCSAC Commander in Chief, Strategic Air Command<br />
CINCSOC Commander in Chief, Special Operations Command<br />
CINCSO Commander in Chief, Southern Command<br />
CINCSOUTH Commander in Chief, Allied Forces Southern Europe (NATO)<br />
CINCSPACE Commander in Chief, U.S. Space Command<br />
CINCSPECOMME Commander in Chief, Specified Command, Middle East<br />
CINCTAC Commander in Chief, Tactical Air Command<br />
CINCTRANS Commander in Chief, Unified Transportation Command<br />
CINCTRANSCOM Commander in Chief, U.S. Transportation Command<br />
CINCUKAIR Commander in Chief, United Kingdom Air <strong>Defense</strong> Region<br />
(NATO)<br />
CINCUNC Commander in Chief, United Nations Command<br />
CINCUSACOM Commander in Chief, U.S. Atlantic Command<br />
CINCUSAFE Commander in Chief, U.S. Air Forces, Europe<br />
CINCUSAREUR Commander in Chief, United States Army, Europe<br />
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CINCUSARPAC Commander in Chief, United States Army, Pacific<br />
CINCUSNAVEUR Commander in Chief, U.S. Naval Forces, Europe<br />
CINCWESTLANT Commander in Chief, Western Atlantic (NATO)<br />
CINF Community Imagery Needs Forecast<br />
CINSGCY Counterinsurgency<br />
CIO (1) Central Imagery Office; (2) Chief Information Officer<br />
CIOC (1) Combined <strong>Intelligence</strong> Operations Center (Korea);<br />
(2) Combat <strong>Intelligence</strong> Operations Center<br />
CIOP (1) Controlled <strong>Intelligence</strong> Operational Proposal;<br />
(2) CIO Program<br />
CIP (1) Consolidated <strong>Intelligence</strong> Program; (2) Country<br />
Information Package; (3) Critical <strong>Intelligence</strong> Parameter;<br />
(4) Combined Interoperability Program; (5) Crypto-Ignition Plug;<br />
(6) Correlation and Integration Processor<br />
CIPE (US) CENTCOM Imagery Production Element<br />
CIPEC Intergovernmental Council of Copper Exporting Countries<br />
CIPHONY Enciphered Telephone<br />
CIPL ClNC’s Integrated Priority List<br />
CIPMS Career <strong>Intelligence</strong> Professional Management System<br />
CIPR (1) Consolidated <strong>Intelligence</strong> Production Requirement;<br />
(2) Counter<strong>intelligence</strong> Production Registry<br />
CIPS Counter<strong>intelligence</strong> Periodic Summary<br />
C2IPS C2 Information Processing System<br />
CIR (1) Central <strong>Intelligence</strong> Report;<br />
(2) Continuing <strong>Intelligence</strong> Requirement<br />
CIRC Central Information Reference and Control<br />
CIRCOL Central Information Reference and Control On-Line System<br />
CIRIS Consolidated <strong>Intelligence</strong> Resources Information System<br />
CIRK Common Interswitch Rekeying Key<br />
CIRL Current <strong>Intelligence</strong> Requirements List<br />
CIRT Computer Security Incident Response Team<br />
CIRVlS Communications Instructions for Reporting Vital<br />
<strong>Intelligence</strong> Sightings<br />
CIS (1) Country <strong>Intelligence</strong> Study; (2) Communications Intercept<br />
System; (3) Compensated Imaging System;<br />
(4) Canadian <strong>Intelligence</strong> Service; (5) Chief, <strong>Intelligence</strong> and<br />
Security (Canadian); (6) Combat Instruction Set;<br />
(7) Combat Information System; (8) Commonwealth of Independent<br />
States; (9) Combat <strong>Intelligence</strong> System<br />
CISA C4I Integration Support Activity<br />
CISC Counter<strong>intelligence</strong> Support Cell<br />
C3ISC C3I Systems Committee<br />
CI/SCM Counter<strong>intelligence</strong> and Security Countermeasures<br />
CISD Command <strong>Intelligence</strong> Strategy Document<br />
CISE (1) (US) CENTCOM <strong>Intelligence</strong> Support Element;<br />
(2) Corps <strong>Intelligence</strong> Support Element<br />
CISO (1) Counter<strong>intelligence</strong> Support Officer;<br />
(2) Counter<strong>intelligence</strong> Staff Officer<br />
CISPOTREP CI Spot Report<br />
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CISR Communications <strong>Intelligence</strong> Security Regulation<br />
C4ISR Command, Control, Communications, Computers,<br />
<strong>Intelligence</strong>, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance<br />
CIT Counter<strong>intelligence</strong> Team<br />
CITA Combat <strong>Intelligence</strong> and Targeting on Arrival<br />
CITS CENTCOM Imagery Transmission System<br />
CIV Civilian<br />
CIVC Carrier <strong>Intelligence</strong> Center<br />
CIVIC Civilian Vulnerability Indicator Code<br />
CISION Enciphered Television<br />
CIW (1) Consolidated <strong>Intelligence</strong> Watch;<br />
(2) CMOC <strong>Intelligence</strong> Watch<br />
CIWC CIW Commander<br />
CIWG Cooperative Interaction Working Group<br />
CIWS Close-In Weapon System<br />
C&J Collection and Jamming<br />
CJB Congressional Justification Book<br />
CJCS Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff<br />
CJCSI Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff Instruction<br />
CJIATF-E Commander, Joint Interagency Task Force-East<br />
CJIATF-W Commander, Joint Interagency Task Force-West<br />
CJIT Combined Joint Interrogation Team<br />
CJTF Commander, Joint Task Force<br />
CJTF-AK Commander, Joint Task Force-Alaska<br />
CJTF-FA Commander, Joint Task Force-Full Accounting<br />
CK Compartment Key<br />
CKG Cooperative Key Generation<br />
CL Light Cruiser<br />
C-LAMP Community Laser Measurement Program<br />
CLASS Close Air Support System<br />
Class Classification/Classified<br />
C&LB Coasts and Landing Beaches<br />
CLF Commander, Landing Force<br />
CLMD COMSEC Local Management Device<br />
CLNC Clearance<br />
CLO (1) Counterdrug Liaison Officer; (2) Chief Logistics Officer<br />
CLOCE Contingency Lines of Communication, Europe<br />
CLS (1) Contractor Logistics Support;<br />
(2) Clandestine Lighting System<br />
CLSC COMSEC Logistics Support Center<br />
CLSP Composite Launch Sequence Plan<br />
CL/TECH Clear Language Technical Report<br />
cm Centimeter<br />
CM (1) Memorandum by the Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff;<br />
(2) Collection Management; (3) Countermeasure(s); (4) Cruise<br />
Missile; (5) Collection Manager; (6) Collection Management<br />
Division; (7) Countermine; (8) Countermine Activities<br />
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CMA (1) Countermission Analysis; (2) Collection Management<br />
Authority; (3) Community Management Account<br />
CMAA (1) Command Master at Arms; (2) Chief Master at Arms<br />
CMAFB Cheyenne Mountain Air Force Base<br />
CMAFS Cheyenne Mountain Air Force Station<br />
CMAH CINC Mobile Alternate Headquarters<br />
CMAS Cheyenne Mountain Air Station<br />
C-MASINT Counter-Measures and Signature <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
CMB Collection Management Branch<br />
CMC (1) Cheyenne Mountain Complex; (2) Commandant, U.S Marine<br />
Corps; (3) Command Master Chief<br />
C/MC Command Master Chief<br />
CMCA Cruise Missile Carrier Aircraft<br />
CMCC (1) Commander in Chief, Mobile Command Center;<br />
(2) Component Mobile Command Center<br />
CMCDS Community Multilateral Counterterrorism Database System<br />
CMCI Computed Mission Coverage Index<br />
CMCM Commandant, U.S. Marine Corp Memorandum<br />
CMCS (1) COMSEC Material Control System;<br />
(2) COMINT Mission Control System<br />
CMD (1) Collection Management Division; (2) Command<br />
CMDC Command Cell<br />
CMDR Commander<br />
CM&D Collection Management and Dissemination<br />
CME Communications Monitoring Equipment<br />
CMEA Council for Mutual Economic Assistance<br />
CMEC Captured Material Exploitation Center<br />
CMF Combat Mission Folder<br />
CMFC Combined Marine Forces Command<br />
CMIC Combined Military Interrogation Center<br />
CMISE Corps Military <strong>Intelligence</strong> Support Element<br />
CML Chemical<br />
CMO (1) Collection Management Office; (2) Civil Military<br />
Operations; (3) Central MASINT Office<br />
CMOC (1) Cheyenne Mountain Operations Center; (2) Civil Military<br />
Operations Center; (3) Central MASINT Operations Cell<br />
CMOS Complementary Metal-Oxide Semiconductor<br />
CMOTF Civil Military Operations Task Force<br />
CMP (1) Combat Mission Planning;<br />
(2) Configuration Management Plan<br />
CMPF Confidential Military Purpose Funds<br />
CMPS Compartmented Mode Processing System<br />
CMR Crisis Management Room<br />
CMRS Collection Management Requirements System<br />
CMS (1) Combat Mission Section; (2) Command and Management<br />
System; (3) Community Management Staff; (4) Collection<br />
Management System; (5) Common Mapping Standard<br />
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CMS/RMG Community Management Staff, Resource Management Group<br />
CMSA Cruise Missile Support Activity<br />
CMSI Civilian Multi-Spectral Imagery<br />
CMSS Collection Management Support System<br />
CMST (1) Collection Management Support Terminal;<br />
(2) Collection Management System Tools<br />
CMT (1) Crisis Management Team; (2) Critical Mobile Target<br />
CMTC Combat Maneuver Training Center<br />
CMTC-IS CMTC-Instrumentation System<br />
CMTS (1) Critical Mobile Target Server;<br />
(2) Compliance Monitoring Tracking System<br />
CMW/CMWS Compartmented Mode Workstation<br />
CN Counternarcotics<br />
CNA (1) Center for Naval Analysis; (2) Coordinates Not Available;<br />
(3) Critical Node Analysis<br />
CNAC (1) Customs National Air Command, Oklahoma City;<br />
(2) Customs National Aviation Center<br />
CNAD Conference on NATO Armament Directors<br />
CNAVSPACECOM Commander, Navy Space Command<br />
CNC (1) Counternarcotics Center;<br />
(2) Computerized Numerical Control<br />
CNCS Cryptonet Control Station<br />
CN-CMS Counternarcotics Command and Management System<br />
CNES Centre National d’Etudes Spatiales (French National Space<br />
<strong>Agency</strong>)<br />
CNET (1) Chief of Naval Education and Training;<br />
(2) Centre National d’Etudes Des Telecommunications<br />
C3NET Command, Control, and Communications Networks<br />
CNFJ Commander, U.S. Naval Forces Japan<br />
CNFK Commander, U.S. Naval Forces Korea<br />
CNFM Commander, U.S. Naval Forces Marianas<br />
CNI (1) Communicating NATO Intentions;<br />
(2) Communications, Navigation, or Identification<br />
CNIC Combined Naval <strong>Intelligence</strong> Center<br />
CNIN Composite Network, Front-End Internal Network<br />
CNIPS Counternarcotics Information Processing System<br />
CNK Cryptonet Key<br />
CNMI Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands<br />
CNN Cable News Network<br />
CNO Chief of Naval Operations<br />
C/No Ratio of carrier to noise in a 1Hz bandwidth<br />
CNOC (1) Counternarcotics Operations Center;<br />
(2) Combined Naval Operations Center<br />
CNOM Chief of Naval Operations Memorandum<br />
CNOR Command Not Operationally Ready<br />
CNR (1) Chief of Naval Research; (2) Combat Net Radio<br />
CNRIU Combat Net Radio Interface Unit<br />
CNS Commercial Network Survivability<br />
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CNSWTG Commander, Naval Special Warfare Task Group<br />
CNTL Command Nuclear Target List<br />
CNVFD Color Night Vision Fusion Device<br />
CNWDI Critical Nuclear Weapons Design Information<br />
CO (1) Commanding Officer; (2) Company<br />
CO3 Combined Staff Public and Governmental Affairs Officer<br />
CO6 Combined Staff Judge Advocate<br />
CO7 Combined Staff Command Surgeon<br />
COA Course of Action<br />
COB (1) Close of Business; (2) Collated Operating Base;<br />
(3) Chief of Base; (4) Command Operating Budget<br />
COBE Cosmic Background Explorer<br />
COBOL Common Business Oriented Language<br />
COC Combat Operations Center<br />
COCOM (1) Coordinating Committee; (2) Combatant Command<br />
COD Carrier On-board Delivery<br />
CODIS Continuity of <strong>Defense</strong> <strong>Intelligence</strong> Systems<br />
COE Common Operating Environment<br />
COEA Cost and Operational Effectiveness Analysis<br />
COFIR Compendium of Future <strong>Intelligence</strong> Requirements<br />
COFs Central Operating Facilities<br />
CofS Chief of Staff<br />
COG (1) Combined Operations Group;<br />
(2) Continuity of Government; (3) Center of Gravity<br />
COI Communities of Interest<br />
COIC Combat Operations <strong>Intelligence</strong> Center (USAFE)<br />
COIN Counterinsurgency<br />
COINS (1) Consolidated On-Line <strong>Intelligence</strong> System;<br />
(2) Community On-Line <strong>Intelligence</strong> Network Systems<br />
COINS-II Community On-Line <strong>Intelligence</strong> System-II<br />
COIR Commander’s Operational <strong>Intelligence</strong> Requirements<br />
COIS Combat Operations <strong>Intelligence</strong> System<br />
COLISEUM Community On-Line <strong>Intelligence</strong> System for End Users and<br />
Managers<br />
COLL Collection<br />
COLLECT Collection<br />
COLOP Collection Opportunity (messages)<br />
COLT Combat Observation and Laser Team<br />
COM (1) Computer Output to Microform; (2) Chief of Mission<br />
(U.S. Embassy); (3) Collection Operations Management;<br />
(4) Commander<br />
COMA Court of Military Appeals<br />
COMACC Commander, Air Combat Command<br />
COMAAFCE Commander, Allied Air Forces Central Europe<br />
COMAFFOR Commander, Air Force Forces<br />
COMAFOSI Commander, Air Force Office of Special Investigations<br />
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COMAFSOC Commander, U.S. Air Force Special Operations Command<br />
COMAFSPACE Commander, Air Force Space Command<br />
COMALCOM Commander, Alaskan Command<br />
COMAMC Commander, Air Mobility Command<br />
COMARSPACECOM Commander, Army Space Command<br />
COMASPC Commander, Air Force Space Command<br />
COMAINT Command Maintenance<br />
COMAIR-BALTAP Commander, Allied Air Forces, Baltic Approaches<br />
COMAIRSOUTH Commander, Allied Air Forces, Southern Europe<br />
COMALCOM Commander, Alaskan Command<br />
COMALF Commander of Airlift Forces<br />
COMANR Commander, Alaskan NORAD Region<br />
COMANTDEF-COM Commander, Antilles <strong>Defense</strong> Command<br />
COMARFOR Commander, Army Forces<br />
COMARSOC Commander, U.S. Army Special Operations Command<br />
COMARSOF Commander, U.S. Army Special Operations Forces<br />
COMATF Commander, Amphibious Task Force<br />
COMBALTAP Commander, Allied Forces, Baltic Approaches<br />
COMBAT DF Combat Direction Finding<br />
COMBENE-CHAN Commander, Benelux Sub-Area Channel<br />
COMBISCLANT Commander, Bay of Biscay Submarine Area<br />
COMCANLANT Commander, Canadian Atlantic Submarine Area<br />
COMCARGRU Commander Carrier Group<br />
COMCENTAG Commander, Central Army Group, Central Europe<br />
COMCENTLANT Commander, Central Submarine Area<br />
COMCM Communication Countermeasures & Deception<br />
COMCO Canadian SSO<br />
COMCRUDESGRU Commander Cruiser Destroyer Group<br />
COMDT COGARD Commandant, U.S. Coast Guard<br />
COMECON Council for Mutual Economic Assistance<br />
COMEDCENT Commander, Central Mediterranean Area<br />
COMEDEAST Commander, Eastern Mediterranean Area<br />
COMEDNOREAST Commander, Northeast Mediterranean Area<br />
COMEDOC Commander, Western Mediterranean Area<br />
COMEDS CONUS Meteorological Data System<br />
COMEDSOUEAST Commander, Southeast Mediterranean Area<br />
COMEX (1) Committee on Exchanges; (2) Communications Exercise<br />
COMFAIRKEF Commander, Fleet Air Keflavik<br />
COMFIVEATAF Commander, Fifth Allied Tactical Air Force, Southern Europe<br />
COMFLDCOMDASA Commander, Field Command, <strong>Defense</strong> Atomic Support <strong>Agency</strong><br />
COMFOURATAF Commander, Fourth Allied Tactical Air Force Central Europe<br />
COMGIB Naval Commander, Gibraltar<br />
COMGIBMED Commander, Gibraltar Mediterranean Command<br />
COMGTMODEFCOM Commander, Guantanamo <strong>Defense</strong> Command<br />
COMICEDEFOR Commander, Iceland <strong>Defense</strong> Force<br />
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COMIDEASTFOR Commander, Middle East Force (USN)<br />
COMINEWARCOM Commander, Mine Warfare Command<br />
COMINT Communications <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
COMINTADTSK COMINT Advisory Tasking Message<br />
COMIREX Committee on Imagery Requirements and Exploitation<br />
COMIS Collection Management Information System<br />
COMJAM Communications Jamming<br />
COMJSOC Commander, Joint Special Operations Command<br />
COMJSOTF Commander, Joint Special Operations Task Force<br />
COMJTF Commander, Joint Task Force<br />
COMJUWATF Commander, Joint Unconventional Warfare Task Force<br />
COML Commercial<br />
COMLANDFOR Commander, Land Forces<br />
COMLANDJUT Commander, Allied Land Forces, Schleswig-Holstein & Jutland<br />
COMLANDNORWAY Commander, Allied Land Forces, Norway<br />
COMLANDSOUTH Commander, Allied Land Forces, Southern Europe<br />
COMLANDZEALAND Commander, Allied Land Forces, New Zealand<br />
COMLANTAREA Commander, Coast Guard Atlantic Area<br />
COMLOGNET Combat Logistics Network<br />
COMM (1) Communication; (2) Commercial<br />
COMM(S) Communication(s)<br />
COMMAIRCHAN Commander, Allied Maritime Air Force, Channel<br />
COMMAIRNORLANT Maritime Air Commander, Northern Submarine Area<br />
COMMARBASPAC Commander, Marine Corps Base, Pacific<br />
COMMARDEZSECAK Commander, U.S. Maritime <strong>Defense</strong> Zone Sector, Alaska<br />
COMMARFOR Commander, Marine Forces<br />
COMMARFORJAPAN Commander, Marine Forces, Japan<br />
COMMARFORK Commander, Marine Forces, Korea<br />
COMMARFORPAC Commander Marine Corps Forces, Pacific<br />
COMMARFORSOUTH Commander, Marine Corps Forces, South<br />
COMMCEN Communications Center<br />
COMMDET Communications Detachment<br />
COMMO Communications<br />
COMMS CTR Communications Center<br />
COMMZ Communications Zone<br />
COMNAVAIR Commander, Naval Air Forces<br />
COMNAVAIRLANT Commander, Naval Air Forces, Atlantic<br />
COMNAVAIRPAC Commander, Naval Air Forces, Pacific<br />
COMNAVBALTAP Commander, Allied Naval Forces, Baltic Approaches<br />
COMNAVFOR Commander, Naval Forces<br />
COMNAVFORK Commander, Naval Forces, Korea<br />
COMNAVINTCOM Commander, Naval <strong>Intelligence</strong> Command<br />
COMNAVLOG Commander, Naval Logistics<br />
COMNAVMARIANAS Commander, Naval Forces, Marianas<br />
COMNAVNON Commander, Allied Naval Forces, North Norway<br />
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COMNAVSCAP Commander, Allied Naval Forces, Scandinavian Approaches<br />
COMNAVSEASYSCOM Commander, Naval Sea Systems Command<br />
COMNAVSECGRU Commander, Naval Security Group<br />
COMNAVSOF Commander, Naval Special Operations Forces<br />
COMNAVSPACECOM Commander, Naval Space Command<br />
COMNAVSPECWARCOM Commander, Naval Special Warfare Command<br />
COMNAVSURF Commander, Naval Surface Forces<br />
COMNAVSURFLANT Commander, Naval Surface Force, U.S. Atlantic Fleet<br />
COMNAVSURFPAC Commander, Naval Surface Force, Pacific<br />
COMNORECHAN Commander, Northern Submarine Area, Channel<br />
COMNORLANT Commander, Northern Submarine Area<br />
COMNORTHAG Commander, Northern Army Group, Central Europe<br />
COMNSWU Commander, Naval Special Warfare Unit<br />
COMOCEANLANT Commander, Ocean Atlantic<br />
COMOCEANSYSLANT Commander, Oceanographic Systems Atlantic<br />
COMOCEANSYSPAC Commander, Oceanographic Systems Pacific Company<br />
COMOPS Communications Operations Summary<br />
COMP Compatible<br />
COMPACAF Commander, Pacific Air Forces<br />
COMPASS Computerized Movement Planning and Status System<br />
COMPATWINGSLANT Commander, Patrol Wings Atlantic<br />
COMPHIBGRU Commander, Amphibious Group<br />
COMPLYMCHAN Commander, Plymouth Submarine Area, Channel<br />
COMPUINT Computer <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
COMPUSEC Computer Security<br />
COMPW Composite Wing<br />
COMPWING Composite Wing<br />
COMS Collection Operations Management System (HUMINT)<br />
COMSAT Communications Satellite<br />
COMSC Commander, Military Sealift Command<br />
COMSEC Communications Security<br />
COMSECONDFLT Commander, U.S. Second Fleet<br />
COMSEVENTHFLT Commander, U.S. Seventh Fleet<br />
COMSIXATAF Commander, Sixth Allied Tactical Air Force, Southeastern<br />
Europe<br />
COMSIXTHFLT Commander, U.S. Sixth Fleet<br />
COMSOC Commander, Special Operations Command<br />
COMSOC-K Commander, Special Operations Command, Korea<br />
COMSOCEUR Commander, Special Operations Command, Europe<br />
COMSOCLANT Commander, Special Operations Command, Atlantic<br />
COMSOCPAC Commander, Special Operations Command, Pacific<br />
COMSOCSOUTH Commander, Special Operations Command, Southern Command<br />
COMSOTFE Commander, Support Operations Task Force, Europe<br />
COMSPOT Communications Spot Report<br />
COMSTAT Communication Status Report<br />
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COMSTRATCOMWING ONE Commander, Strategic Communications Wing One<br />
COMSTRICKFLANT Commander, Striking Fleet Atlantic (Afloat)<br />
COMSTRIKFLTLANT Commander, Striking Fleet, Atlantic<br />
COMSTRIKFORSOUTH Commander, Striking Force, South<br />
COMSTS Commander, Military Sea Transportation Service<br />
COMSUBACLANT Commander, Submarine Forces, Allied Command, Atlantic<br />
COMSUBEASTLANT Commander, Submarine Force, Eastern Atlantic<br />
COMSUBGRU Commander, Submarine Group<br />
COMSUBGRU 8/CTF MED Commander Submarine Group (Mediterranean)/Commander<br />
Task Force Mediterranean<br />
COMSUBLANT Commander, Submarine Force, U.S. Atlantic Fleet<br />
COMSUBMED Commander, Submarines, Mediterranean<br />
COMSUBPAC Commander, Submarine Forces, Pacific<br />
COMSUBWESTLANT Commander, Submarine Force, Western Atlantic Area<br />
COMSUPNAVFOR Commander, Supporting Naval Forces<br />
COMTAFNORNOR Commander, Allied Tactical Air Force, North Norway<br />
COMTAFSONOR Commander, Allied Tactical Air Force, South Norway<br />
COMTASKFORNON Commander, Allied Task Force, North Norway<br />
COMTECHREP Complementary Technical Report<br />
COMTHIRDFLT Commander, Third Fleet<br />
COMTRAPAC Commander, Training Command, Pacific<br />
COMTWOATAF Commander, Second Allied Tactical Air Force, Central Europe<br />
COMUKADR Commander, UK NATO Air <strong>Defense</strong> Region<br />
COMUSAFAK Commander, U.S. Air Forces, Alaska<br />
COMUSAFFOR Commander, United States Air Force Forces<br />
COMUSAFJ Commander, U.S. Air Forces, Japan<br />
COMUSAFK Commander, U.S. Air Forces, Korea<br />
COMUSAFTF Commander, United States Air Force Task Force<br />
COMUSARAK Commander, U.S. Army Forces, Alaska<br />
COMUSARCENT Commander, U.S. Army Forces Central Command<br />
COMUSARFOR Commander, United States Army Forces<br />
COMUSARSO Commander, United States Army Forces Southern Command<br />
COMUSARSPACE Commander, U.S. Army Space Command<br />
COMUSARTF Commander, United States Army Task Force<br />
COMUSASOC Commander, U.S. Army Special Operations Command<br />
COMUSFOR KOREA Commander, U.S. Forces Korea<br />
COMUSFK Commander, U.S. Forces, Korea<br />
COMUSFORAZ Commander, U.S. Forces, Azores<br />
COMUSFORCARIB Commander, U.S. Forces, Caribbean<br />
COMUSFORCNTY Commander US Forces Country<br />
COMUSJ Commander, U.S. Forces, Japan<br />
COMUSJAPAN Commander, U.S. Forces, Japan (also COMUSJ)<br />
COMUSJTF Commander, United States Joint Task Force<br />
COMUSJUWTF Commander, United States Joint Unconventional WarfareTask<br />
Force<br />
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COMUSKOREA Commander, U.S. Forces, Korea (also COMUSK)<br />
COMUSLANDFOR Commander, United States Land Forces<br />
COMUSMACTHAI Commander, United States Military Assistance Command,<br />
Thailand<br />
COMUSMARCENT Commander, U.S. Marine Forces Central Command<br />
COMUSMARDEZLANT Commander, U.S. Maritime <strong>Defense</strong> Zone, Atlantic<br />
COMUSMARDEZPAC Commander, U.S. Maritime <strong>Defense</strong> Zone, Pacific<br />
COMUSMARFOR Commander, United States Marine Forces<br />
COMUSMARTF Commander, United States Marine Task Force<br />
COMUSMILGP Commander, United States Military Group<br />
COMUSNAVAK Commander, U.S. Naval Forces, Alaska<br />
COMUSNAVCENT Commander, U.S. Naval Forces, Central Command<br />
COMUSNAVEUR Commander, U.S. Naval Forces, Europe<br />
COMUSNAVFOR Commander, United States Naval Forces<br />
COMUSNAVPHIL Commander, U.S. Naval Forces, Philippines<br />
COMUSNAVSO Commander, U.S. Naval Forces South<br />
COMUSNAVTF Commander, United States Naval Task Force<br />
COMZEALAND Commander, Allied Land Forces, New Zealand<br />
CON Control(led)<br />
CONAD Continental Air <strong>Defense</strong> Command<br />
CONDECA Central America <strong>Defense</strong> Council<br />
CONF Confidential<br />
CONFIG Configuration<br />
CONG Congress<br />
CONGEN Consul General<br />
CONGINT Congressional Interest<br />
ConNMJIC Contingency NMJIC<br />
CONOBJTR Conscientious Objector<br />
CONOP(S) Concept of Operation(s)<br />
CONOPS (1) United States Army <strong>Intelligence</strong> Command Continental<br />
(United States) Operations; (2) Concept of Operations<br />
CONPG Chairman, Operational Nuclear Planning Group<br />
CONPLAN (1) Concept Plan; (2) Contingency Plan<br />
CONR CONUS NORAD Region<br />
CONTEXT Conferencing and Text Manipulation System<br />
CONTRA- Against, Opposite (Prefix)<br />
CONUS Continental United States<br />
CONUSA Continental United States Army<br />
CONVL Conventional<br />
COOP Continuity of Operations Plan<br />
COORD Coordination<br />
COP (1) Command Observation Post; (2) Crashout Package<br />
COPG Chairman, Operational Planners Group<br />
COPRA Comparative Postwar Recovery Analysis<br />
COPRL Command Operations Priority Requirements List<br />
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COPSTRAT Continuity of Operations Plan (USSTRATCOM)<br />
COR (1) Command Operationally Ready; (2) Central Office of<br />
Record; (3) Contracting Officer’s Representative<br />
CORCEN Correlation Center<br />
CORE Contingency Response (Program)<br />
CORL (1) Collection Opportunity Requirements List;<br />
(2) Chief of Receive Location<br />
CORM Commission on Roles and Missions<br />
CORPS SAM Corps Surface-to-Air Missile<br />
CORTRAIN Corps/Division Training Coordination Program<br />
COS (1) Combat Operations Staff; (2) Chief of Station;<br />
(3) Chief of Staff; (4) Communications Segment<br />
cos Cosine<br />
COSAL Consolidated Ship/Squadron Allowance<br />
COSCOM Corps Support Command<br />
COSIN Control Staff Instructions<br />
COSA Commander, Oceanographic Systems, Atlantic<br />
COSP Commander, Oceanographic Systems, Pacific<br />
COSPO Community Open Source Program Office Cotangent<br />
COTP Captain of the Port<br />
COTR Contracting Officer’s Technical Representative<br />
COTS (1) Commercial Off-the-Shelf;<br />
(2) Container Offloading Transfer System<br />
COUNTERMASINT Counter Measurements and Signature <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
COVCOM Covert Communications<br />
CoVRT Commanders (and Staff) Visualization Research Tool<br />
CP (1) Contingency Planning; (2) Command Post; (3) Character<br />
Position; (4) Communications Processor; (5) Central Processor;<br />
(6) Career Program; (7) Counterproliferation<br />
C&P Characteristics and Performance<br />
C-P Counterproliferation<br />
CPA (1) Chairman’s Program Assessment; (2) Collection<br />
Planning Aid; (3) CJCS Preparedness Assessment<br />
CPAT Collection Planning and Targeting<br />
CPB Charged Particle Beam<br />
CPBS (1) Capabilities Programming and Budgeting System;<br />
(2) Consolidated Program and Budgeting System<br />
CPC (1) Coastal Patrol Boat; (2) Collection and Processing Center;<br />
(3) Central Processing Center<br />
CPE (1) Circular Probable Error; (2) Central Production Element<br />
CPFL Contingency Planning Facilities List<br />
CPI Communications Processor and Interface<br />
CPIA Chemical Propulsion Information <strong>Agency</strong><br />
CPIC Coastal Patrol and Interdiction Craft<br />
CPM Cycles Per Minute<br />
CPMIEC China Precision Machinery Import Export Corporation<br />
CPNET Custom Product Network<br />
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CPO (1) Command Project Officer; (2) Chief Petty Officer<br />
CPP Communist Party of the Philippines<br />
CPR (1) Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation; (2) Chairman’s<br />
Program Recommendations<br />
CPS (1) Collection Problem Set; (2) Correlation Processing Subsystem;<br />
(3) Characters Per Second;<br />
(4) COMSEC Parent Switch; (5) Craft Positioning System<br />
CPSB Career Program Selection Board<br />
CPSS Computer Systems Squadron<br />
CPSU Communist Party of the Soviet Union<br />
CPT Command Post Terminal<br />
CPU (1) Central Processing Unit; (2) Communications<br />
Processing Unit; (3) Computer Processing Unit<br />
CPX Command Post Exercise<br />
CP OSCAR Command Post Operations Support Center and Rear<br />
CP TANGO Command Post Tactical Air, Naval, Ground Operations<br />
CQB Close Quarter Battle<br />
C-QUIP Combined Quarterly <strong>Intelligence</strong> Production Listing<br />
CR (1) Crisis Relocation; (2) Combat Radius; (3) Collection<br />
Request; (4) Close Range; (5) Collections Requirement<br />
CRAF Civil Reserve Air Fleet<br />
CRB Contingency Reference Book<br />
CRBIF Crisis Basis Imagery File<br />
CRC (1) Command and Reporting Center; (2) Control and Reporting<br />
Center; (3) CONUS Replacement Center<br />
CRDC United States Army Chemical Research & Development Center<br />
CRDL Collateral Recurring Document Listing<br />
CRE (1) Combat Readiness Evaluation;<br />
(2) Control and Reporting Element<br />
CREST Covert Reconnaissance/Strike<br />
CRF (1) Crisis Response Force; (2) Cable Reports File<br />
CRIMP Crisis Management Plan<br />
CRIS Command Resources Information System<br />
CRISCON Crisis Condition (I&W System)<br />
C-RISTA Counter-Reconnaissance, <strong>Intelligence</strong>, Surveillance, and Target<br />
Acquisition<br />
CRITIC (1) Critical <strong>Intelligence</strong>; (2) Critical <strong>Intelligence</strong> Message;<br />
(3) Critical <strong>Intelligence</strong> Communication<br />
CRITICOM Critical <strong>Intelligence</strong> Communications Network<br />
CRJOIC Central Region Joint Operational <strong>Intelligence</strong> Center<br />
CRL Certificate Revocation List<br />
CRM Collection Requirements Management<br />
CRMA Collection Requirements Management Architecture/Application<br />
CRMO Collection Requirements Management Office(r)<br />
CRMP Collection Requirements Management Program or Plan<br />
CRMS Collection Requirements Management System<br />
CRN Combat Radio Net<br />
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CROF Crete Remote Operating Facility<br />
CROM Continuous Read-Only Memory<br />
CRP (1) Control and Reporting Post; (2) COMSEC Resources Program<br />
CRRC Combat Rubber Raiding Craft<br />
CRRES Combined Release and Radiation Effects Satellite<br />
CRRS Customer Requirements Registration System<br />
CRS (1) COMIREX Requirements Structure; (2) Combined Recording<br />
Site; (3) Comprehensive Retrieval Subsystem; (4) Catholic<br />
Relief Service; (5) Congressional Research Service; (6) Community<br />
Relations Service<br />
CRT (1) Cathode Ray Tube (Terminal); (2) Combat Readiness<br />
Training; (3) Crisis Response Team<br />
CRTA Chief of Rocket Troops and Artillery<br />
CRUDESGRU Cruiser-Destroyer Group<br />
CRWG Current Requirements Working Group<br />
CRYPTO (1) Cryptography/Cryptographic; (2) Cryptologic<br />
CS (1) Combat Support; (2) Communications Subsystem;<br />
(3) Constant Source; (4) Chief of Staff; (5) Central Servers;<br />
(6) Coalition Support<br />
CS1 Critical-Sensitive Level 1<br />
CSA (1) Chief of Staff, U.S. Army; (2) Central Supplies <strong>Agency</strong> of<br />
NATO; (3) Corps Support Activity; (4) Combat Support<br />
<strong>Agency</strong>(ies)<br />
CSABE Central and South African Basic Encyclopedia<br />
CSAF Chief of Staff, U.S. Air Force<br />
CSAFM Chief of Staff, Air Force Memorandum<br />
CSAM Chief of Staff, Army Memorandum<br />
CSAR Combat Search and Rescue<br />
CSAW Cryptologic Support to Amphibious Warfare<br />
CSB (1) Close Silo Basing; (2) Collection Support Brief (HUMINT);<br />
(3) Current Situation Branch<br />
CSBR Commander, Special Boat Squadron<br />
CSC (1) Community Support Center; (2) Customer Support Center;<br />
(3) Combat Support Cell<br />
CSCE Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe<br />
CSCG Communications Security Control Group<br />
CSCI (1) Commercial Satellite Communications Initiative;<br />
(2) Computer Software Configuration Interface<br />
CSCR Computer System Change Request<br />
CSDS Command Spatial Display System<br />
CSCT Combat Support Coordination Team<br />
CSE (1) Cryptologic Support Element(s); (2) Command Support<br />
Element; (3) Client Server Environment; (4) Canadian SIGINT<br />
Establishment; (5) Communi-cations Security Element<br />
CSE-SS Client Server Environment-System Services<br />
CSEL Combat Survivor-Evader Locator<br />
CSENCNET Satellite Education Network<br />
CSF Command Support Functions<br />
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CSFOCI Force Protection Operations<br />
CSG (1) Cryptologic Support Group; (2) Chairman’s Staff Group;<br />
(3) Combat Support Group; (4) Corps Support Group<br />
CSG-SOCOM Cryptologic Support Group/USSOCOM<br />
CSGN Nuclear Strike Cruiser<br />
CSI Commercial Satellite Interconnectivity<br />
C-SIGINT Counter Signals <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
CSIS Canadian Security and Investigative Service<br />
CSMA/CD Carrier Sense Multiple Access with Collision Detection<br />
CSMO Cryptologic Support to Military Operations<br />
C3SMP Command, Control, Communications System Master Plan<br />
CSMR Coarse Spatial Resolution, Multispectral<br />
CSOC Consolidated Space Operations Center<br />
CSP (1) Communications Support Processor; (2) Crisis Staffing Procedures;<br />
(3) Contingency Support Package<br />
CSP/HOL Communications Support Processor/High Order Language<br />
CSPAR (1) Central Strategic Processing, Analysis, and Reporting;<br />
(2) CINC’s Preparedness Assessment Report<br />
CSPO Consolidated SAFE Project Office<br />
CSR (1) Current Situation Room; (2) Coastal Surveillance Radar;<br />
(3) Controlled Supply Rate; (4) Collection Support Requirement;<br />
(5) Combat Search & Rescue<br />
CSRD Communication-Computer Systems Requirement Document<br />
CSRS Civil Service Retirement System<br />
CSS (1) Communications Security System; (2) Communications Support<br />
System; (3) Central Security Service; (4) Combat Service<br />
Support; (5) Collateral Support System; (6) Contingency Support<br />
Study; (7) Communications System Segment; (8) Common<br />
Sensor System; (9) COMSEC Subordinate Switch; (10) Combat<br />
Surveillance Service; (11) Continuous Signature Service;<br />
(12) Coded Switch System; (13) Command Specific Server<br />
CSSA Cryptologic Shore Support Activity<br />
CSSCS (1) Combat Service Support Control System;<br />
(2) Combat Service Support Computer System<br />
CSSD Combat Service Support Detachment<br />
CSSE Combat Service Support Element<br />
CSSO Contractor Special Security Officer<br />
CSSP Combined Services Support Program<br />
CSSOC Combat Service Support Operations Center<br />
CSSR CSS Replacement<br />
CSST Combat Service Support Team<br />
CST (1) Central Standard Time; (2) Coastal Survey Team;<br />
(3) Coalition Support Team<br />
CSTC Consolidated Space Test Center<br />
CSTIP Combined Strategic <strong>Intelligence</strong> Training Program<br />
CSTOL Cargo Short Take-Off & Landing<br />
CSTVRP Computer Security Technical Vulnerability Reporting Program<br />
CT (1) Training Cruiser; (2) Counterterrorism; (3) Combating<br />
Terrorism; (4) Cryptologic Technician<br />
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CTA (1) Central Technical Authority; (2) Common Table of Allowances<br />
CTAI Continuous-Tone Aerial Imagery<br />
CTAK Cypher-Text Auto-Key<br />
CTAPS Contingency Theater Automated Planning System<br />
CTB Comprehensive Test Ban<br />
CTBT Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty<br />
CTC (1) Combat Targeting Center; (2) Counterterrorism Center;<br />
(3) Combat Training Center<br />
CTD (1) Collective Training Directorate; (2) Charge Transfer Device<br />
CTDR Commercial Training Device Requirements<br />
CT&E Certification Test and Evaluation<br />
CTE Coefficient of Thermal Expansion<br />
CTEA Cost and Training Effectiveness Analysis<br />
CTF/JTF (1) Crisis Task Force; (2) Commander Task Force;<br />
(3) Central Training Flight; (4) Combined Task Force;<br />
(5) Joint Task Force; (6) Consolidated Training Facility<br />
CTF-B Combined Task Force-Bomber<br />
CTF-BM Combined Task Force-Battle Management<br />
CTF-C2 Combined Task Force Director of <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
CTF PC II CTF Provide Comfort II<br />
CTG Commander, Task Group<br />
CTH Aviation Training Cruiser<br />
CTIA Counter Technical <strong>Intelligence</strong> Activities<br />
CTIS Commander’s Tactical Information System<br />
CTL Critical Task List<br />
CTLZ Control Zone<br />
CTOC Corps Tactical Operations Center<br />
CTOCSE CTOC Support Element<br />
CTOL Conventional Take-Off and Landing<br />
CTP Consolidated Telecommunications Program<br />
CTR Center<br />
CTRL Control<br />
CTS (1) Course Training Standards;<br />
(2) Communications Technology Satellite<br />
CTSCR Critical Time-Sensitive Collection Requirement<br />
CTT (1) Commanders’ Tactical Terminal; (2) Common Task Test;<br />
(3) Combat Control Team<br />
CTTA Certified TEMPEST Technical Authority<br />
CTT-H Commanders’ Tactical Terminal-Hybrid<br />
CTTP (1) USCENTCOM Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures Manual;<br />
(2) Component Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures Manual<br />
CTU Commander Task Unit<br />
CU Channel Unit<br />
CUBB Collateral Users Bulletin Board<br />
CUBIC Common User Baseline for the <strong>Intelligence</strong> Community<br />
CUCV Commercial Utility Cargo Vehicle<br />
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CUDIXS Common-User Digital Information Exchange System<br />
CUL Combined User Language<br />
CURR Current<br />
CUSRPG Canadian-U.S. Regional Planning Group (NATO)<br />
CUWTF Combined Unconventional Warfare Task Force<br />
CV (1) Multipurpose Aircraft Carrier; (2) Carrier Vehicle;<br />
(3) Aircraft Carrier<br />
CUP COMSEC Utility Program<br />
CVA Clandestine Vulnerability Analysis<br />
CVAN CINCPAC Voice Alert Network<br />
CVBF Carrier Battle Force<br />
CVBG Carrier Battle Group<br />
CVG Guided-Missile Aircraft Carrier<br />
CVGN Nuclear-Powered Guided-Missile Aircraft Carrier<br />
CVH V/STOL Aircraft Carrier<br />
CVHG Guided-Missile V/STOL Aircraft Carrier<br />
CVHGN Nuclear-Powered Guided-Missile V/STOL Aircraft Carrier<br />
CVHN Nuclear-Powered V/STOL Aircraft Carrier<br />
CVIC Carrier-Based <strong>Intelligence</strong> Center<br />
CVL Light Aircraft Carrier<br />
CVLGN Nuclear-Powered Guided-Missile Light Aircraft Carrier<br />
CVLN Nuclear-Powered Light Aircraft Carrier<br />
CVN Nuclear Powered Aircraft Carrier<br />
CVRT Combat Vehicle (Reconnaissance, Tracked)<br />
CVS (1) Antisubmarine Aircraft Carrier;<br />
(2) Commercial Vendor Services<br />
CVSD Continuously Variable-Slope Delta Modulation<br />
CVT Training Aircraft Carrier<br />
CVTS Compressed Video Transmission Service<br />
CVW Carrier Air Wing<br />
CW (1) Chemical Warfare; (2) Carrier Wave; (3) Continuous Wave; (4)<br />
CONSTANT WATCH; (5) Composite Wing; (6) Commonwealth<br />
C/W Crisis/Wartime<br />
CWC (1) Composite Warfare Commander;<br />
(2) Conventional Weapons Guide<br />
CWG Coordinates Working Group<br />
CWI Conventional Weapons Index<br />
CWIS Crisis Window Information System<br />
CWO (1) Communications Watch Office; (2) Chief Warrant Officer<br />
CWS (1) Compartmented Work Station;<br />
(2) Collateral Workstation (ASAS)<br />
CWT Chemical Weapons Treaty<br />
C2X CCTF C2 OBI/CI Support Element<br />
CY Calendar Year<br />
CYCLOPS Fleet Support Message<br />
CZ (1) Combat Zone; (2) Convergent Zone<br />
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D<br />
5D Demand-Driven Direct Digital Dissemination<br />
D (1) Deciduous; (2) Density<br />
D2 Data Distribution<br />
DA (1) Department of the Army; (2) Long-Range Aviation (USSR);<br />
(3) Double Agent; (4) Direct Action<br />
D/A Digital/Analog<br />
DAA Designated Approval Authority<br />
DAB <strong>Defense</strong> Acquisition Board<br />
DABM <strong>Defense</strong> Against Ballistic Missiles (Now SDI)<br />
DABS Dynamic Air Blast Simulator<br />
DAC (1) Development Assistance Committee of OECD;<br />
(2) Department of Army Civilian; (3) Discretionary Access<br />
Control<br />
DACCO Department of the Army Central Control Office<br />
DACCS Digital Access Cross-Connect System/Switch<br />
DACOM Data Communications<br />
DACOS Deputy Assistant Chief of Station<br />
DACOS/I Deputy Assistant Chief of Staff-<strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
DACT Dissimilar Air Combat Tactics<br />
DACU (1) Device Access Control Unit;<br />
(2) Device Attachment Control Unit<br />
DAD Dual Air Density<br />
DAES <strong>Defense</strong> Acquisition Executive Summary<br />
DAF Department of the Air Force<br />
DAG (1) <strong>Defense</strong> Special Security Communications Systems Address<br />
Group; (2) Divisional Artillery Group (FSU)<br />
DAIRSDIA Advanced Imagery Reproduction System<br />
DAISY Daily Summary<br />
DAJDIA Office Symbol for JMITC<br />
DALASP <strong>Defense</strong> Advanced Language and Area Studies Program<br />
DALATS Data Logging and Transmission System<br />
DAMA Demand Assigned Multiple Access<br />
DAMI Department of the Army Military <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
DAMPL Department of the Army Master Priority List<br />
DAO <strong>Defense</strong> Attache Office<br />
DAP Designated Acquisition Program<br />
DAPA Drug and Alcohol Program Advisor<br />
DAR Designated Area for Recovery<br />
DARC District Area Command<br />
DARO <strong>Defense</strong> Airborne Reconnaissance Office<br />
DARP <strong>Defense</strong> Airborne Reconnaissance Program<br />
DARPA <strong>Defense</strong> Advanced Research Projects <strong>Agency</strong><br />
DARS (1) Daily Aerial Reconnaissance and Surveillance;<br />
(2) Daily Apportionment and Reconnaissance Scheduling;<br />
(3) Daily Aerial Reconnaissance Syndicate<br />
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DARSC <strong>Defense</strong> Airborne Reconnaissance Steering Committee<br />
DARSP <strong>Defense</strong> Academic Research Support Program<br />
DART (1) Developmental Air Reports Tracker;<br />
(2) Deployable Automated Remote Terminal<br />
DARTS Digital Antijam Radio Teletype System<br />
DAS (1) <strong>Defense</strong> Attache System; (2) Data Acquisition Segment<br />
DASC Direct Air Support Center<br />
DASD (1) Deputy Assistant Secretary of <strong>Defense</strong>;<br />
(2) Direct Access Storage Device<br />
DASD(I&S) Deputy ASD (<strong>Intelligence</strong> and Security)<br />
DASH Deployable Automated Support Host<br />
DASPA <strong>Defense</strong> Attache System Property Accounting<br />
DASR <strong>Defense</strong> Analysis Special Report<br />
DASVA <strong>Defense</strong> Attache System Vehicle Accounting<br />
DAT Direct Action Team<br />
DATAINT Data <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
DATEXT Data Extract<br />
DATPS Diver Active Thermal Protection System<br />
DATS Data Automated Tower Simulation<br />
DATT <strong>Defense</strong> Attache<br />
DAWN <strong>Defense</strong> Attache Worldwide Network<br />
DAWS <strong>Defense</strong> Automated Warning System<br />
DAYLT Daylight<br />
dB Decibel<br />
DB Data Base<br />
DBA Data Base Administrator<br />
DBAS Data Base Applications System<br />
DBBL Dismounted Battlespace Battle Lab<br />
DBC Data Base Correlation<br />
DBCTRL Data Base Control<br />
DBD Data Burst Device<br />
dBi Decibel (referenced to isotropic radiator)<br />
DBIDI Data Base of Imagery-Derived Information<br />
DBK Dominant Battlefield Knowledge<br />
dB/K Decibels per Degrees Kelvin<br />
dBm Decibels (referred to 1 milliwatt)<br />
DBMAINT Data Base Administrator<br />
DBMS Data Base Management System<br />
DBQ Data Base Query<br />
DBS (1) Data Broadcast System (also known as SCAMPI);<br />
(2) Direct Broadcast Service<br />
dBSM Decibels Per Square Meter<br />
dBw Decibels Referenced to One Watt of Power<br />
DC (1) District Commissioner; (2) Damage Control;<br />
(3) <strong>Defense</strong> Council; (4) Direct Current<br />
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DCA (1) <strong>Defense</strong> Communications <strong>Agency</strong>; (2) <strong>Defense</strong><br />
Cooperation Agreement; (3) Defensive Counter Air<br />
DCAEUR <strong>Defense</strong> Communications <strong>Agency</strong> Europe<br />
DCAOC DCA Operations Control Center<br />
DCAPSS Dual Criteria Aimpoint Selection System<br />
DCAS (1) Deployable Consolidated Applications Server;<br />
(2) Deployable Communications Applications Shelter<br />
DCCC <strong>Defense</strong> Collection Coordination Center<br />
DCE (1) Defensive Counter Espionage;<br />
(2) Data Communications Equipment<br />
D-Cell Deployment Cell<br />
DCF DOCS Certification Facility<br />
DCG Deputy Commanding General<br />
DCGS Distributed Common Ground System<br />
DCI Director of Central <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
DCIA Director, Central <strong>Intelligence</strong> <strong>Agency</strong><br />
DCIB <strong>Defense</strong> Counter<strong>intelligence</strong> Board<br />
DCID Director of Central <strong>Intelligence</strong> Directive<br />
DCII <strong>Defense</strong> Central Index of Investigations<br />
DCI&S Director of Counter<strong>intelligence</strong> and Security<br />
DCIIS <strong>Defense</strong> CI Integrated Information System<br />
DCINC Deputy Commander in Chief<br />
DCIP <strong>Defense</strong> Counterdrug <strong>Intelligence</strong> Program<br />
DCL Direct Communications Link<br />
DCM Deputy Chief of Mission<br />
DCMM Database Creation and Management Module<br />
DCMS Database Creation and Management Segment<br />
DCN <strong>Defense</strong> Communications Network<br />
DCO (1) <strong>Defense</strong> Communications Office; (2) Deputy Commander for<br />
Operations (USAFE); (3) Dial Central Office; (4) Deputy Commanding<br />
Officer<br />
DCOS Deputy Chief of Staff<br />
DCOSIPR Deputy Chief of Staff, <strong>Intelligence</strong> Plans and Requirements<br />
DCP (1) Disaster Control Plan; (2) Decision Coordinating Paper;<br />
(3) <strong>Defense</strong> Cryptologic Program<br />
DCR Data Change Request<br />
DCRSI Digital Cassette Recording System (Improved)<br />
DCS (1) <strong>Defense</strong> Communications System; (2) Deputy Chief of Staff;<br />
(3) <strong>Defense</strong> Courier Service<br />
DCS/I Deputy Chief of Staff <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
DCS/IN Deputy Chief of Staff for <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
DCSCA <strong>Defense</strong> Communications System Central Area<br />
DCSEC Deputy Chief of Staff, Security<br />
DCSI Deputy Chief of Staff, <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
DCSIM Deputy Chief of Staff, Information Management<br />
DCSI/DCSINT Deputy Chief of Staff <strong>Intelligence</strong> (USAREUR)<br />
DCSINT Deputy Chief of Staff for <strong>Intelligence</strong> (U.S. Army)<br />
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DCSLOG Deputy Chief of Staff for Logistics<br />
DCSO Deputy Commander for Space Operations<br />
DCSOPS Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations & Plans<br />
DCSP Design Controlled Spare Part(s)<br />
DCSPER Deputy Chief of Staff for Personnel<br />
DCS/SSI Deputy Chief of Staff for Safety, Security, and <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
DCSTOP Damage Criteria Study Target Data Base<br />
DCTN <strong>Defense</strong> Commercial Telecommunications/Teleconferencing<br />
Network<br />
DD (1) Destroyer; (2) Deputy Director;<br />
(3) Department of <strong>Defense</strong>; (4) Differential Doppler<br />
D&D Denial and Deception<br />
DDAC Foreign Denial and Deception Analysis Committee<br />
D/DARO Director, DARO<br />
D-Day Day in which a particular operation begins<br />
DDC (1) <strong>Defense</strong> Documentation Center; (2) Data Distribution Center<br />
DDCI Deputy Director of Central <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
DDCMP Digital Data Communications Message Protocol<br />
DDDDD Demand-Driven Direct Digital Dissemination System<br />
DDG Guided Missile Destroyer<br />
DDGN Nuclear-Powered Guided-Missile Destroyer<br />
DDH Aviation Destroyer (ASW)<br />
DDHG Guided-Missile Aviation Destroyer<br />
DDHGN Nuclear-Powered Guided-Missile Aviation Destroyer<br />
DDHN Nuclear-Powered Aviation Destroyer<br />
DDI Deputy Director of <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
DDL Direct Data Link<br />
DDN (1) <strong>Defense</strong> Data Network; (2) <strong>Defense</strong> Dissemination Network<br />
DDO (1) Deputy Director of Operations; (2) Deputy Duty Officer<br />
DDP <strong>Defense</strong> Dissemination Program<br />
DDPO <strong>Defense</strong> Dissemination Program Office<br />
DDR&E Director, <strong>Defense</strong> Research and Engineering<br />
DDRS <strong>Defense</strong> Data Repository System<br />
DDS (1) <strong>Defense</strong> Dissemination System; (2) Dry Deck Shelter;<br />
(3) Dual Driver Service (courier)<br />
DDS/RL <strong>Defense</strong> Dissemination System/Receive Location<br />
DDSP <strong>Defense</strong> Development Sharing Project<br />
DDSS Document Dissemination and Storage Segment<br />
DDT (1) Training Destroyer; (2) Distributed Decision-Aid Terminal<br />
DDU Distant Device Unit<br />
DE (1) Damage Expectancy; (2) Directed Energy;<br />
(3) Directorate for Estimates (DIA)<br />
DE-U Dissemination Element-Upgrade<br />
DE/EW Directed Energy/Electronic Warfare<br />
DEA Drug Enforcement Administration<br />
DEACON <strong>Defense</strong> Estimates Analytical Computer On-Line Network<br />
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DEB (1) Digital European Backbone; (2) <strong>Defense</strong> Estimative Brief;<br />
(3) Debris (Orbital)<br />
DEC Digital Equipment Corporation<br />
DEC (VAX) Digital Equipment Corporation (Virtual Address Extension)<br />
DECCO <strong>Defense</strong> Commercial Contracting Office (now DITCO)<br />
DECM (1) <strong>Defense</strong> Electronic Countermeasures;<br />
(2) Deceptive Electronic Countermeasures<br />
DECON Decontaminate(ion)<br />
DEDAC Deception and Denial Analysis Committee<br />
DEDDF Digital Elevation Data Dubbing Facility<br />
DEF <strong>Defense</strong><br />
DEFCON (1) <strong>Defense</strong> Condition; (2) <strong>Defense</strong> Readiness Condition<br />
DEFCOS <strong>Defense</strong> Courier System<br />
DEFPLAN <strong>Defense</strong> Plan<br />
DEFSMAC <strong>Defense</strong> Special Missile and Astronautics Center<br />
Deg Degree<br />
DEGRAD Degradation<br />
DELORME a Digital Mapping Computer Program<br />
DEMEX Demonstration Exercise<br />
DEMOD Demodulator<br />
DEMONS Demonstration System<br />
DEMPC Data Exploitation, Mission Planning, Communications/Center<br />
DENAS Daily European Naval Activity Summary<br />
DEP (1) Deflection Error Probable;<br />
(2) <strong>Defense</strong> Estimate for Production; (3) Deployed<br />
DEPCOMNAVCENT Deputy COMNAVCENT<br />
DEPCOMUSNAVCENT Deputy Commander, U.S. Naval Forces Central Command<br />
DEPREP Deployment Report<br />
DEPSECDEF Deputy Secretary of <strong>Defense</strong><br />
DEPT Department<br />
DES (1) Digital Exploitation System; (2) Data Encryption Standard<br />
DESA <strong>Defense</strong> Evaluation Support Activity<br />
DESC <strong>Defense</strong> Electronics Supply Center<br />
DESIGN Designator (U.S. Navy)<br />
DESIST Decision Support and Information System for Terrorism<br />
DESS <strong>Defense</strong> Exploitation Support System<br />
DESRON Destroyer Squadron<br />
DET/Det Detachment<br />
DEW (1) Distant Early Warning; (2) Directed Energy Weapon<br />
DEWLINE Distant Early Warning Line<br />
DF (1) Direction Finding; (2) Disposition Form;<br />
(3) Deuterium Floride<br />
DFAD Digitized Feature Analysis Data<br />
DFDS Data Facility Dataset Services<br />
DFED Digitized Features Data<br />
DFH Deployed Forward Headquarters<br />
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DFLP (1) <strong>Defense</strong> Foreign Language Program;<br />
(2) Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine<br />
DFM Deterrent Force Modules<br />
DFOV Dual Field of View<br />
DFRIF <strong>Defense</strong> Freight Railway Interchange Fleet<br />
DFS Direction Finding Subsystem<br />
DFT (1) Deployed for Training Team; (2) Deployment for Training<br />
DG <strong>Defense</strong> Guidance<br />
DGCL Ground Mobile Forces Control Link<br />
DGCS Downsized Ground Control Station<br />
DGCT Downsized Ground Control Terminal<br />
DGIAP <strong>Defense</strong> General <strong>Intelligence</strong> Applications Program<br />
DGIF Deployable Ground Intercept Facility<br />
DGIS Director General <strong>Intelligence</strong> and Security<br />
DGITS Digital Graphics Information Tailoring System<br />
DGS Deployable Ground Station<br />
DGU Downgrade to Unclassified<br />
DGZ (1) Desired Ground Zero; (2) Designated Ground Zero<br />
DH-7 deHavilland Dash 7 (Drug Interdiction Aircraft)<br />
DHCA Data Handling Capability Analysis<br />
DHFN Direct Hire Foreign National<br />
DHS <strong>Defense</strong> HUMINT Service<br />
DI (1) Director of <strong>Intelligence</strong> (USEUCOM);<br />
(2) Directorate for Foreign <strong>Intelligence</strong> (DIA)<br />
DIA (1) <strong>Defense</strong> <strong>Intelligence</strong> <strong>Agency</strong>;<br />
(2) <strong>Defense</strong> <strong>Intelligence</strong> Assessment<br />
DIA/CS <strong>Defense</strong> <strong>Intelligence</strong> <strong>Agency</strong>/Command Support<br />
DIAAPR <strong>Defense</strong> <strong>Intelligence</strong> <strong>Agency</strong> Appraisal<br />
DIAC <strong>Defense</strong> <strong>Intelligence</strong> Analysis Center<br />
DIAI DIA Instruction<br />
DIAIAPPR DIA <strong>Intelligence</strong> Appraisal<br />
DIAL <strong>Defense</strong> <strong>Intelligence</strong> <strong>Agency</strong> Liaison<br />
DIAL-J DIA Liaison Office for Japan<br />
DIALO DIA Liaison Office<br />
DIALOG DIA Information Retrieval System<br />
DIAM <strong>Defense</strong> <strong>Intelligence</strong> <strong>Agency</strong> Manual<br />
DIAMCP DIA Master Contingency Plan<br />
DIANM DIA Analytical Memorandum<br />
DIAOB <strong>Defense</strong> <strong>Intelligence</strong> Air Order of Battle<br />
DIAOLS DIA On-Line System<br />
DIAPF DIA Part File<br />
DIAR DIA Regulation<br />
DIATP DIA Tactical Program<br />
DIATS DIA Terrorism Summary<br />
DIB (1) <strong>Defense</strong> <strong>Intelligence</strong> Board; (2) <strong>Defense</strong> <strong>Intelligence</strong> Brief;<br />
(3) Directory Information Base<br />
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DIC (1) <strong>Defense</strong> <strong>Intelligence</strong> Community; (2) Difference in Condition;<br />
(3) <strong>Defense</strong> <strong>Intelligence</strong> College (Now JMIC); (4) <strong>Defense</strong><br />
<strong>Intelligence</strong> Commentary<br />
DICBM Depressed Intercontinental Ballistic Missile<br />
DICP <strong>Defense</strong> <strong>Intelligence</strong> Counterdrug Program<br />
DID (1) Data Line Description; (2) <strong>Defense</strong> <strong>Intelligence</strong> Digest<br />
(Now Military <strong>Intelligence</strong> Digest);<br />
(3) Data Item Description<br />
DIDHS Deployable <strong>Intelligence</strong> Data Handling System<br />
DIDOP Digital Image Data Output Product<br />
DIDS <strong>Defense</strong> <strong>Intelligence</strong> Dissemination System<br />
DIDSRS <strong>Defense</strong> <strong>Intelligence</strong> Dissemination, Storage and Retrieval<br />
System<br />
DIE <strong>Defense</strong> <strong>Intelligence</strong> Estimate<br />
DIEB <strong>Defense</strong> <strong>Intelligence</strong> Executive Board<br />
DIEC Deployable Imagery Exploitation Capability<br />
DIEPS Digital Imagery Exploitation and Production System<br />
DIEM <strong>Defense</strong> <strong>Intelligence</strong> Estimates Memorandum<br />
DIEOB <strong>Defense</strong> <strong>Intelligence</strong> Electronic Order of Battle<br />
DIFAR (1) Directional Frequency Analysis and Recording System;<br />
(2) Directional Frequency and Ranging<br />
DIFAX (1) <strong>Defense</strong> <strong>Intelligence</strong> Facsimile;<br />
(2) <strong>Defense</strong> <strong>Intelligence</strong> Security Facsimile Network<br />
DIFM <strong>Defense</strong> <strong>Intelligence</strong> Functional Manager<br />
DIFR <strong>Defense</strong> <strong>Intelligence</strong> Facility Report<br />
DIGITS Digital Geographic Information Tailoring System<br />
DIGOB <strong>Defense</strong> <strong>Intelligence</strong> Ground Order of Battle<br />
DIH Daily <strong>Intelligence</strong> Highlights<br />
DIHEST Direct Induced High-Explosives Simulation Technique<br />
DII <strong>Defense</strong> Information Infrastructure<br />
DIIN <strong>Defense</strong> Imagery <strong>Intelligence</strong> Notice<br />
DIIP <strong>Defense</strong> <strong>Intelligence</strong> Interoperability Panel<br />
DIIPS Digital Imagery Interactive Processing System<br />
DIIS DIA Integrated <strong>Intelligence</strong> System<br />
DILC Dedicated <strong>Intelligence</strong> Loop Circuit<br />
DIM <strong>Defense</strong> <strong>Intelligence</strong> Memorandum<br />
DIMES Digital Image Manipulation & Enhancement System<br />
DIMMD Diver Integral Magnetic Mine Detector<br />
DIMOB <strong>Defense</strong> <strong>Intelligence</strong> Missile Order of Battle<br />
DIMSS DSN Integrated Management Support System<br />
DIN (1) <strong>Defense</strong> <strong>Intelligence</strong> Notice;<br />
(2) <strong>Defense</strong> <strong>Intelligence</strong> Network; (3) AUTODIN<br />
DINAH Desktop Interface to AUTODIN Host<br />
DINOB <strong>Defense</strong> <strong>Intelligence</strong> Naval Order of Battle<br />
DINSUM <strong>Defense</strong> <strong>Intelligence</strong> Summary<br />
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DIO (1) <strong>Defense</strong> <strong>Intelligence</strong> Officer (DIA); (2) District <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
Officer (U.S. Navy); (3) Defence <strong>Intelligence</strong> Organisation<br />
(Australian)<br />
DIOB <strong>Defense</strong> <strong>Intelligence</strong> Order of Battle<br />
DIOBS <strong>Defense</strong> <strong>Intelligence</strong> Order of Battle System<br />
DIOP <strong>Defense</strong> <strong>Intelligence</strong> Objectives and Priorities<br />
DIP (1) <strong>Defense</strong> <strong>Intelligence</strong> Plan; (2) <strong>Defense</strong> Imagery Program<br />
DIPC <strong>Defense</strong> <strong>Intelligence</strong> Production Council/Conference<br />
DIPFAC (1) U.S. Diplomatic Facilities Graphic; (2) Diplomatic Facility<br />
DIPOLES <strong>Defense</strong> <strong>Intelligence</strong> Photoreconnaissance On-Line Exploitation<br />
System<br />
DIPP <strong>Defense</strong> <strong>Intelligence</strong> Projection for Planning<br />
DIPS (1) <strong>Defense</strong> <strong>Intelligence</strong> Production Schedule;<br />
(2) Digital Imagery Processing System;<br />
(3) Def <strong>Intelligence</strong> Production Study<br />
DIR (1) <strong>Defense</strong> <strong>Intelligence</strong> Report; (2) Directive;<br />
(3) <strong>Defense</strong> Imagery Report; (4) Director; (5) Direction<br />
DIRCM Direct Infrared Countermeasures<br />
DIRES <strong>Defense</strong> Imagery Requirements and Exploitation System<br />
DIRINT Director of <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
DIRLAUTH Direct Liaison Authorized<br />
DIRNSA Director, National Security <strong>Agency</strong><br />
DIRNSA/CHCSS Director, National Security <strong>Agency</strong>/Chief, Central<br />
Security Service<br />
DIROI Directorate Operating Instruction<br />
DIRS (1) <strong>Defense</strong> <strong>Intelligence</strong> Reference Series;<br />
(2) <strong>Defense</strong> Imagery Reference Series<br />
DIS (1) Defence <strong>Intelligence</strong> Staff (U.K.); (2) <strong>Defense</strong> Investigative<br />
Service; (3) <strong>Defense</strong> <strong>Intelligence</strong> Summary; (4) Daily <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
Summary; (5) Distributive Interactive Simulation;<br />
(6) Data Integration System; (7) <strong>Defense</strong> Information System<br />
DISA <strong>Defense</strong> Information Systems <strong>Agency</strong><br />
DISA-EUR <strong>Defense</strong> Information Systems <strong>Agency</strong>-Europe<br />
DISA-PAC DISA-Pacific<br />
DISA WESTHEM DISA Western Hemisphere<br />
DISAM <strong>Defense</strong> Institute of Security Assistance Management<br />
DISC Daily <strong>Intelligence</strong> Summary Cable<br />
DISC4 Director of Information Systems Command, Control, Communications<br />
and Computers<br />
DISCAS <strong>Defense</strong> <strong>Intelligence</strong> Special Career Automated System<br />
DISE Deployable <strong>Intelligence</strong> Support Element<br />
DISECS <strong>Defense</strong> <strong>Intelligence</strong> Space Exploitation and Correlation System<br />
DISES <strong>Defense</strong> <strong>Intelligence</strong> Senior Executive Service<br />
DISIDS Display and Information Distribution System/Subsystem<br />
DISMOB <strong>Defense</strong> <strong>Intelligence</strong> Strategic Missile Order of Battle<br />
DISN <strong>Defense</strong> Information Systems Network<br />
DISNET <strong>Defense</strong> Integrated Secure Network<br />
DISO <strong>Defense</strong> <strong>Intelligence</strong> Support Office<br />
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DISOB <strong>Defense</strong> <strong>Intelligence</strong> Space Order of Battle<br />
DISP <strong>Defense</strong> Industrial Security Program<br />
DISPEWT <strong>Defense</strong> <strong>Intelligence</strong> Space Electronic Warfare Threat Data Base<br />
DISR (1) Daily Indicator Status Report;<br />
(2) <strong>Defense</strong> Indications Status Report<br />
DISS (1) Digest of <strong>Intelligence</strong> and Security Services;<br />
(2) Dissemination<br />
DISSEM Dissemination<br />
DISSO Deputy Information Systems Security Officer<br />
DIST Digital Imagery Support Terminal<br />
DISTAFF Directing Staff (NATO Commands, JECG)<br />
DISTS <strong>Defense</strong> <strong>Intelligence</strong> Secure Telephone System<br />
DISTP <strong>Defense</strong> <strong>Intelligence</strong> Special Technologies Program<br />
DISUM (1) Daily <strong>Intelligence</strong> Summary;<br />
(2) <strong>Defense</strong> <strong>Intelligence</strong> Summary<br />
DIT <strong>Defense</strong> <strong>Intelligence</strong> Thesaurus<br />
DITB Digital Imagery Test Bed<br />
DITCO <strong>Defense</strong> Information Technology Contracting Office<br />
(formerly DECCO)<br />
DITDS <strong>Defense</strong> <strong>Intelligence</strong> Threat Data System<br />
DITEQ <strong>Defense</strong> <strong>Intelligence</strong> Thesaurus Equivalency List<br />
DITFOR <strong>Defense</strong> <strong>Intelligence</strong> Technical Forum<br />
DITS Digital Imagery Transmission System<br />
DITSUM <strong>Defense</strong> <strong>Intelligence</strong> Terrorism Summary<br />
DIV (1) Division; (2) <strong>Defense</strong> <strong>Intelligence</strong> Videocassette<br />
DIVARTY Division Artillery<br />
DIVISION Enciphered Television<br />
DIW Dead in Water<br />
DIWO Duty <strong>Intelligence</strong> Watch Officer<br />
DIWS (1) Digital Imagery Workstation Suite; (2) <strong>Defense</strong> Indications<br />
and Warning System; (3) DOD <strong>Intelligence</strong> Warning System<br />
DJ2 Deputy Director of <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
DJS Director, Joint Staff<br />
DJSM DJS Memorandum<br />
DJTF Deployable Joint Task Force<br />
DJTFAC DJTF Augmentation Cell<br />
DLA <strong>Defense</strong> Logistics <strong>Agency</strong><br />
DLAB <strong>Defense</strong> Language Aptitude Battery<br />
DLEA Drug Law Enforcement <strong>Agency</strong><br />
DLED Dedicated Loop Encryption Device<br />
DLI <strong>Defense</strong> Language Institute<br />
DLIFLC <strong>Defense</strong> Language Institute, Foreign Language Center<br />
DLO <strong>Defense</strong> Liaison Office<br />
DLPT <strong>Defense</strong> Language Proficiency Test<br />
DLTV Daylight Television<br />
D&M Detection and Monitoring<br />
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DM (1) Dissemination Manager; (2) Decompression Monitor<br />
DMA (1) <strong>Defense</strong> Mapping <strong>Agency</strong>; (2) Direct Memory Access<br />
DMAAC <strong>Defense</strong> Mapping <strong>Agency</strong> Aerospace Center<br />
DMACSC <strong>Defense</strong> Mapping <strong>Agency</strong> Combat Support Center<br />
DMAHTC DMA Hydrographic and Topographic Center<br />
DMAI <strong>Defense</strong> Mapping <strong>Agency</strong> Instruction<br />
DMAL <strong>Defense</strong> Mapping <strong>Agency</strong> Liaison<br />
DMAR Deferred Maintenance and Repair<br />
DMB DODIIS Management Board<br />
DMC&GP <strong>Defense</strong> MC&G Program<br />
DMD Digital Message Device<br />
DMDG Digital Message Device Group<br />
DME Distance Measuring Equipment<br />
DMED Digital Message Entry Device<br />
DMFE DAWS Message Front End<br />
DMI Directorate of Military <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
DMOB Defensive Missile Order of Battle<br />
DMOS Daily Maritime OPINTEL Summary<br />
DMPC Deployment Media Production Center Project<br />
DMPI Desired Mean Point of Impact<br />
DMS (1) Data Management System; (2) <strong>Defense</strong> Message System<br />
DMSP <strong>Defense</strong> Meteorological Satellite (or Support) Program<br />
DMZ Demilitarized Zone<br />
DN (1) Data Net; (2) Duplicate Negative;<br />
(3) Department of the Navy<br />
DNA (1) <strong>Defense</strong> Nuclear <strong>Agency</strong>; (2) Deoxyribonucleic Acid<br />
DNAS (1) DODIIS Network Access System;<br />
(2) Data Network Access System<br />
DNC (1) Director, Naval Communications; (2) Digital Nautical Chart<br />
DNCC Data Network Control Center<br />
DND Department of National Defence (Canada)<br />
DNI Director of Naval <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
DNSIX DODIIS Network Security for Information Exchange<br />
DNVT Digital Non-Secure Voice Terminal<br />
DO Director of Operations<br />
DOA (1) Department of the Army; (2) Date of Arrival;<br />
(3) Director of Administration; (4) Dead on Arrival<br />
DOAT JAC Counterterrorism/Counter<strong>intelligence</strong> Analysis Branch<br />
DOB (1) Depth of Burst; (2) Date of Birth; (3) <strong>Defense</strong> Order of Battle<br />
DOC Department of Commerce<br />
DOCC (1) <strong>Defense</strong> Communications <strong>Agency</strong> Operations Center<br />
Complex; (2) Deep Operations Coordination Cell;<br />
(3) DISA Operational Control Complex<br />
DOCEX (1) Document Exploitation; (2) Document Exploitation Center<br />
DOCKLAMP <strong>Defense</strong> Attache System Message Channel<br />
DOCS DSCS Operations Control System<br />
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DoD, DOD (1) Department of <strong>Defense</strong>; (2) Date of Death;<br />
(3) Date of Departure<br />
DODCI DoD Computer Institute<br />
DODCSC Department of <strong>Defense</strong> Computer Security Center<br />
DODD DoD Directive<br />
DODEX DoDIIS Extended<br />
DODFCIP DoD Foreign Counter<strong>intelligence</strong> Program<br />
DODFDCO Department of <strong>Defense</strong> Foreign Disclosure Coordinating Office<br />
DODFIP DoD Futures <strong>Intelligence</strong> Program<br />
DODIIS DoD <strong>Intelligence</strong> Information System<br />
DODIIS SCINET DoDIIS Sensitive Compartmented Information Network<br />
DODIMS DoD <strong>Intelligence</strong> Management System<br />
DODIPP DoD <strong>Intelligence</strong> Production Program<br />
DODNACC Department of <strong>Defense</strong> National <strong>Agency</strong> Check Center<br />
DODSATCOM DoD Satellite Communications Program<br />
DOD SAT COM DOD Satellite Communications<br />
DODSI Department of <strong>Defense</strong> Security Institute<br />
DODSPECREP DoD Special Representative<br />
DOD TCSEC DOD Trusted Computer System Evaluation Criteria<br />
DOE Department of Energy<br />
DOF Disposition of Forces<br />
DOI (1) Date of Information; (2) Duration of Illumination;<br />
(3) Director of <strong>Intelligence</strong>; (4) Imagery Division (JAC);<br />
(5) Director of Operations and <strong>Intelligence</strong>; (6) DSSCS Operating<br />
Instruction; (7) Date of Intercept<br />
DOJ Department of Justice<br />
DOMS Directorate of Military Support<br />
DOMSAT Domestic Satellite<br />
DON Department of the Navy<br />
DOO Daily Operations Order (NATO)<br />
DOPS DIA Outline Plotting System<br />
DOS (1) Department of State; (2) Date of Separation;<br />
(3) Disk Operating System; (4) Direct Operating System<br />
DOSCOM Division Support Command<br />
DoSIP Department of State <strong>Intelligence</strong> Program<br />
DOSTN Department of State Telecommunications Network<br />
DOT Department of Transportation<br />
DP (1) Duplicate Positive; (2) Development Program;<br />
(3) Displaced Person; (4) Delegated Production;<br />
(5) Directorate of Production; (6) Data Processing;<br />
(7) Decision Point; (8) Director of Personnel<br />
DPAC <strong>Defense</strong> Program Analysis Center<br />
DPAE Director, Program Analysis and Evaluation<br />
DPAS (1) Digital Patch and Access System;<br />
(2) <strong>Defense</strong> Priorities and Allocations System<br />
DPC <strong>Defense</strong> Planning Committee (NATO)<br />
DPF Digital Processing Facility<br />
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DPG <strong>Defense</strong> Planning Guidance<br />
DPI Desired Point of Impact<br />
DPIC (1) Decentralized Pacific Imagery Processing and Interpretation<br />
Center; (2) <strong>Defense</strong> Photographic Interpretation Center<br />
DPICM Dual-Purpose Improved Conventional Munitions<br />
DPKO Department of Peacekeeping Operations<br />
DPL Degausser Products List<br />
DPM Dissemination Program Manager<br />
DPOB Date, Place of Birth<br />
DPOM Directorate of Plans, Operations, and Mobilization<br />
DPOMIS Directorate of Plans, Operations, Mobilization,<br />
<strong>Intelligence</strong>, and Security<br />
DPP (1) Delegated Production Program; (2) Deliberate Planning Process;<br />
(3) Distributed Production Program<br />
DPPC Deployable Print Production Center<br />
DPPDB Digital Point Positioning Database<br />
DPPG <strong>Defense</strong> Policy and Planning Guidance<br />
DPQ <strong>Defense</strong> Planning Questionnaire (NATO)<br />
DPRB <strong>Defense</strong> Planning and Resources Board<br />
DPRK Democratic People’s Republic of Korea<br />
DPS (1) Delegated Production System; (2) Data Processing Set;<br />
(3) Department of Public Safety<br />
DPSK Digital Pulse Shift Key<br />
DR (1) Director; (2) Dissemination Requirement;<br />
(3) Directorate of Resources; (4) Detection Radar<br />
DRA <strong>Defense</strong> Research Assessment<br />
DRAM Dynamic Random Access Memory<br />
DRASH Deployable Rapid Assembly Shelters<br />
DRB <strong>Defense</strong> Resources Board<br />
DRC (1) <strong>Defense</strong> Review Committee (NATO); (2) <strong>Defense</strong> Research<br />
Comment; (3) Data Reduction Center<br />
DR&E <strong>Defense</strong> Research and Engineering<br />
DRIC <strong>Defense</strong> Resource Identification Code<br />
DRM <strong>Defense</strong> Research Memorandum<br />
DRO Departmental Requirements Officer<br />
DRP Disaster Relief Program<br />
DRS (1) Data Relay Satellite; (2) DoD Imagery Requirements<br />
Structure; (3) Data Retrieval Subsystem;<br />
(4) Data Reconstruction System<br />
DRSA <strong>Defense</strong> Reconnaissance Support Activities<br />
DRSEM Deployable Receive Segment Engineering Model<br />
DRSN <strong>Defense</strong> Red Switch Network<br />
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DRSP (1) <strong>Defense</strong> Reconnaissance Support Program;<br />
(2) <strong>Defense</strong> Red Switched Program<br />
DRU Direct Reporting Unit<br />
DRZ Deep Reconnaissance Zone<br />
DS (1) <strong>Defense</strong> Suppression; (2) Direct Support<br />
DS&T Director of Science and Technology<br />
DSA (1) <strong>Defense</strong> Supply <strong>Agency</strong>; (2) Direct Service Activities<br />
(SIGINT); (3) Directed Search Area; (4) Division Support Area;<br />
(5) <strong>Defense</strong> Security <strong>Agency</strong> (ROK); (6) Digital Signature<br />
Algorithm<br />
D&SA Depth & Simultaneous Attack<br />
DSAA <strong>Defense</strong> Security Assistance <strong>Agency</strong><br />
D&SABL Depth & Simultaneous Attack Battle Lab<br />
DSARC <strong>Defense</strong> Systems Acquisition Review Council<br />
DSAT (1) Developmental Submarine Analysis Terminal;<br />
(2) <strong>Defense</strong> Satellite<br />
DSB <strong>Defense</strong> Science Board<br />
DSC <strong>Defense</strong> Satellite Communications<br />
DSCIS Daily Space Command <strong>Intelligence</strong> Summary<br />
DSCS <strong>Defense</strong> Satellite Communications System<br />
DSC-SLEP <strong>Defense</strong> Satellite Communications System Service Life<br />
Enhancement Program<br />
DSCSOC <strong>Defense</strong> Satellite Communications System Operations Center<br />
DSDIO Director, Strategic <strong>Defense</strong> Initiative<br />
DSE (1) Direct Support Element; (2) Division Support Element<br />
DSEC Directorate of Security<br />
DSFOB Daily Strategic Forces Order of Battle<br />
DSG <strong>Defense</strong> Steering Group<br />
DSI <strong>Defense</strong> Simulation Internet<br />
DSIATP <strong>Defense</strong> Sensor Imagery Application Training Programs<br />
DSIIB Direct Support Imagery Interpretation Brief<br />
DSIMS Deployable SouthCom <strong>Intelligence</strong> Management System<br />
DSI/TCCS <strong>Defense</strong> Simulation Internet/Theater Command and<br />
Control System<br />
DSM Data Systems Modernization<br />
DSN (1) <strong>Defense</strong> Switched Network; (2) Deep Space Network<br />
DSNET <strong>Defense</strong> Integrated Secure Network<br />
DSNET 1 <strong>Defense</strong> Integrated Secure Network 1 (SECRET level)<br />
DSNET 2 <strong>Defense</strong> Integrated Secure Network 2 (TOP SECRET level)<br />
DSNET 3 <strong>Defense</strong> Integrated Secure Network 3 (TS/SCI level)<br />
DSO Direct Support Operator/Operations<br />
DSP <strong>Defense</strong> Support Program<br />
DSPO <strong>Defense</strong> Special Projects Office<br />
DSR (1) <strong>Defense</strong> Source Register; (2) Data Service Request<br />
DSRA DODSPECREP-Alameda<br />
DSRP <strong>Defense</strong> Space Reconnaissance Program<br />
DSRV Deep Submergence Rescue Vehicle<br />
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DSS (1) Decision Support System;<br />
(2) Devices, Simulators and Simulations<br />
DSSCC <strong>Defense</strong> Special Security Communications Center<br />
DSSCS <strong>Defense</strong> Special Secure Communications System<br />
DSSCS/DIN <strong>Defense</strong> Special Security Communications System/Digital <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
Network<br />
DSSR Deep Space Surveillance Radar<br />
DSSS <strong>Defense</strong> Special Security System<br />
DST (1) Daylight Savings Time; (2) Decision Support Template;<br />
(3) Decision Support Tools; (4) Direct Support Team; (5) Digital<br />
Support Team<br />
DSTE Digital Subscriber Terminal Equipment<br />
DSTF Decision Support Task Force<br />
DSTP Director, Strategic Target Planning<br />
DSTS Deep Space Tracking System<br />
DSU (1) Direct Support Unit; (2) Disk Storage Unit;<br />
(3) Data Service Unit (DCTN)<br />
DSV Deep Submergence Vehicle<br />
DSVT (1) Digital Subscriber Voice Terminal;<br />
(2) Digital Secure Voice Terminal<br />
DT (1) Developmental Test;<br />
(2) Directorate for Science and Technology<br />
DTA Directorate of Threat Analysis<br />
DTC (1) Digital Tape Cassette; (2) Desktop Computer<br />
DTC-2 Desktop Computer-2 (Navy)<br />
DTD Digital Terrain Data<br />
DT&E Developmental Test and Evaluation<br />
DTE Data Terminal Equipment<br />
DTED Digital Terrain Elevation Data<br />
DTG Date-Time Group<br />
DTI Doppler-Time-Intensity<br />
DTIC <strong>Defense</strong> Technical Information Center<br />
DTIO Deputy Target <strong>Intelligence</strong> Officer<br />
DTIR <strong>Defense</strong> Technical <strong>Intelligence</strong> Report<br />
DTLOMS Doctrine, Training, Leadership, Organization, Material, Soldiers<br />
DTLS Descriptive Top-Level Specification<br />
DTM (1) Data Transfer Module; (2) Digital Transfer Module;<br />
(3) Digital Target Materials<br />
DTMF Dual-Tone Multi-Frequency<br />
DTNSRDC David W. Taylor Naval Ship Research & Development Center<br />
DTOC Division Tactical Operations Center<br />
DTOCSE Division Tactical Operations Center Support Element<br />
DTOLM Doctrine, Training, Organization, Leader Development and<br />
Material<br />
DTD Data Transfer Device<br />
DTP Drug Testing Program<br />
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DTS (1) Diplomatic Telecommunications System/Service;<br />
(2) Data Transmission System; (3) Direct Transmission System;<br />
(4) Dedicated Transmission Service<br />
DTSA <strong>Defense</strong> Technology Security Administration<br />
DTSG Digital Technology Subworking Group<br />
DTSS Digital Topographic Support System<br />
DTU Data Transfer Unit<br />
DTUC Data Transfer Unit Cartridge<br />
DUCA Distributed Users Coverage Antennas<br />
DUG Deep Underground<br />
DUPLEX Simultaneous Transmit and Receive<br />
DVO Direct View Optics<br />
DVM Digital Voice Module<br />
DVTC Digital Voice Transmit Communications<br />
D/TWP Director, Tactical Warfare Programs<br />
DTWS Digital Topographic Work Station<br />
DU (1) Decision Unit; (2) Depleted Uranium<br />
DUA Directory User Agent<br />
DUSD(AT) Deputy Under Secretary of <strong>Defense</strong> (Advanced Technology)<br />
DUSD(P) Deputy Under Secretary of <strong>Defense</strong> (Policy)<br />
DV Distinguished Visitor<br />
DVI Digital Video Interactive<br />
DVITS Digital Video Imagery Transmission System<br />
DVO <strong>Defense</strong> Visit Offices<br />
DWIO Duty Watch <strong>Intelligence</strong> Officer (Canadian)<br />
DWIP <strong>Defense</strong>-Wide <strong>Intelligence</strong> Plan<br />
DWS Disaster Warning System<br />
DWT (1) Deadweight Ton; (2) Division Wing Team<br />
DZ/LZ Drop Zone/Landing Zone<br />
DZ/LZ/RZ Drop/Landing/Recovery Zone<br />
DZS Drop Zone Study<br />
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E<br />
e Elipticity<br />
E Evaporites (soil type)<br />
EA (1) Emergency Action(s); (2) Electronic Attack;<br />
(3) Executive Agent<br />
E&A (1) Exploitation and Analysis;<br />
(2) Engineering and Administration<br />
E3 (1) End-to-End Encryption;<br />
(2) Emergency and Extraordinary Expenses<br />
EAC (1) Emergency Action Console; (2) Echelons Above Corps<br />
EACTPC Echelon-Above-Corps Theater Production Center<br />
EACIC Echelon-Above-Corps <strong>Intelligence</strong> Center<br />
EAD (1) Echelon Above Division; (2) Earliest Arrival Date;<br />
(3) Extended Air <strong>Defense</strong><br />
EADSIM Extended Air <strong>Defense</strong> Simulation<br />
EAM (1) Emergency Action Message; (2) Event Analysis Matrix<br />
EAMA African States Associated with the EEC<br />
EAMAS Emergency Action Message Authentication System<br />
EAP (1) Emergency Action Procedure; (2) Emergency Action Plan<br />
EAS Emergency Action System<br />
EASTLANT Eastern Atlantic Command (NATO)<br />
EASTPAC Eastern Pacific<br />
EATTG Enhanced Automated Tactical Target Graphics<br />
EBS Emergency Broadcast System<br />
EC (1) European Community; (2) Expenditure Center;<br />
(3) Electronic Combat<br />
ECA (1) Enemy Capability Assessment; (2) Earth Central Angle;<br />
(3) Enemy Courses of Action<br />
ECAC Electromagnetic Compatibility Analysis Center<br />
ECB Echelons Corps and Below<br />
ECC (1) Eurasian Communist Countries; (2) European Communist<br />
Countries; (3) European Community Commission<br />
ECCM Electronic Counter-Countermeasures<br />
ECDB EISS Consolidated Database<br />
ECG Emergency Coordination Group<br />
ECI External Communications Interface<br />
ECM (1) Electronic Countermeasures; (2) European Common Market<br />
ECMA European Computer Manufacturer’s Association<br />
ECMC Enhanced Crisis Management Capability<br />
ECMO European Collection Management Office<br />
ECO Electronic Collection Outstations<br />
ECOA Enemy Courses of Action<br />
ECOWAS Economic Community of West African States<br />
ECP (1) Emergency Communications Plan; (2) Entry Control Point<br />
ECPL Endorsed Data Encryption Standard Products List<br />
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ECS (1) Electronic Combat Support; (2) European Communications<br />
Satellite<br />
ECSC European Coal and Steel Community<br />
ECSM (1) Special Assistant for Security Matters;<br />
(2) Enhanced Capability Stand-Off Munition<br />
ECSO European Command Special Operations<br />
ECU Environmental Control Unit (GSM)<br />
ED (1) European Capability Datum; (2) EUCOM Directive<br />
EDA Emergency Dissemination Authority(ies)<br />
E-DAY Start Day of an Exercise<br />
EDI European <strong>Defense</strong> Initiative<br />
EDL Electric Discharge Laser<br />
EDM Engineering Development Model<br />
EDMS Electronic Dissemination Management System<br />
EDN Emergency Data Network<br />
EDP (1) Electronic Data Processing; (2) ELINT Data Processor<br />
EDPSELINT Data Processing System<br />
E-DRB Expanded <strong>Defense</strong> (Planning &) Resources Board<br />
EDRE Emergency Deployment Readiness Exercises<br />
E&E Escape and Evasion<br />
EEA Essential Elements of Analysis<br />
EEC (1) European Economic Community; (2) East European<br />
Countries; (3) Enhanced Explosives Charge<br />
EECT End of Evening Civil Twilight<br />
EEFI Essential Elements of Friendly Information<br />
EEI Essential Elements of Information<br />
EELS Early Entry Lethality and Survivability<br />
EELV Evolved Expendable Launch Vehicle<br />
EENT End Evening Nautical Twilight<br />
EEO Equal Employment Opportunity<br />
EEOB Enemy Electronic Order of Battle<br />
EEOC Equal Employment Opportunity Commission<br />
EES Emergency Evacuation Study<br />
EFCS Electronic Filmless Camera System<br />
EFD Electronic Fill Device<br />
EFS (1) Electronic Filing System; (2) Proper Name of System<br />
EFTA European Free Trade Association<br />
EFTO Encrypted for Transmission Only<br />
EFVS Electronic Fighting Vehicle System<br />
EGA Enhanced Graphics Adapter<br />
EGADS Electronic Generation, Accounting, and Distribution System<br />
EGIS East German <strong>Intelligence</strong> Service<br />
EHF Extremely High Frequency<br />
EI Effectiveness Index<br />
EIA Electronics Industry Association<br />
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EIB (1) European Investment Bank; (2) External <strong>Intelligence</strong> Bureau<br />
EIC Economic <strong>Intelligence</strong> Committee<br />
EIDB EISS Integrated Database<br />
EIDS Electronic Information Delivery System<br />
EIF (1) ECMC Interface Facility; (2) Enhanced Interface Facility<br />
EIG Explosive Incendiary Grenade<br />
EIP ELlNT Improvement Program<br />
EIRP Effective Isotropic Radiated Power<br />
EIS Enhanced Imagery System<br />
EISI (1) Electrical Interface-SWPS/lDHS 2000;<br />
(2) Electrical IDHS-90/SWPS Interface<br />
EISS EUCOM <strong>Intelligence</strong> Support System<br />
EITO EUCOM <strong>Intelligence</strong> Training Office EKIP Enhanced Korean<br />
Information Package<br />
EKMS Electronic Key Management System<br />
ELDO (1) European Space Vehicle Launcher Development<br />
Organization; (2) European Launcher Development<br />
Organization<br />
ELECTRO-OPINT Electro-Optical <strong>Intelligence</strong> Element<br />
ELECTRO-OPTINT Electro-Optical <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
ELEV Elevation<br />
ELF Extremely Low Frequency<br />
ELI Emitter Location & Identification<br />
Elm Element<br />
ELMT Element<br />
ELINT Electronic <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
ELISA Electronic <strong>Intelligence</strong> Search & Analysis<br />
ELNET European Liaison Network<br />
ELNOT ELINT Notation<br />
ELOS Extended Line of Sight<br />
ELS Emitter Location System<br />
ELSEC Electronic Security<br />
ELSET (1) Element Set; (2) Proper Name of System<br />
ELT (1) Emergency Locator Transmitter; (2) Electronic Light Table<br />
ELT 3000 Electronic Light Table for UNIX-based system<br />
ELV Expendable Launch Vehicle<br />
EM (1) Electromagnetic; (2) Enlisted Member;<br />
(3) Environmental Monitoring<br />
E-Mail Electronic Mail<br />
EMA European Monetary Agreement<br />
EMAP Electromagnetic Analysis Program<br />
EMATS Emergency Message Automatic Transmission System<br />
EMC Electromagnetic Compatibility<br />
EMCS ELINT Mission Control System<br />
EMCON Emission Control<br />
EMCP Electromagnetic Compatibility Program<br />
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EMD Engineering and Manufacturing Development<br />
E&MD Engineering and Manufacturing Development<br />
EMGTN Equivalent Megatonnage<br />
EMHS EUCOM Message Handling System<br />
EMI Electromagnetic Interference<br />
EMIDS Experiment for Management Information Data Systems<br />
EMINT Emissions <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
E-MIPE Enhanced MIPE<br />
EMIS Early Mission Identification System<br />
EMIT Emergency Message Initiation Terminal<br />
EMP Electromagnetic Pulse<br />
EMR Electromagnetic Reconnaissance<br />
EMSEC Emanations/Emissions Security<br />
EMT (1) Emergency Management Team; (2) Equivalent Megatonnage<br />
EMTR Eastern Missile Test Range<br />
EMUT Enhanced Manpack UHF Terminal<br />
En Enemy<br />
ENDEX End Date of an Exercise<br />
E-NET Ethernet<br />
Engr Engineer<br />
ENL Enlisted<br />
ENMCC Expanded National Military Command Center<br />
ENSCD Enemy Situation and Correlation Division<br />
ENSCE Enemy Situation Correlation Element<br />
ENSIT Enemy Situation<br />
ENTNAC Entrance National <strong>Agency</strong> Check<br />
EO (1) Electro-Optical; (2) Executive Order; (3) Escape Orbit;<br />
(4) End Office<br />
EOA Early Operational Assessment<br />
EOB (1) Electronic Order of Battle; (2) Executive Office Building;<br />
(3) Enemy Order of Battle<br />
EOBS Electronic Order of Battle Server<br />
EOC Emergency Operations Center<br />
EOD (1) Explosive Ordnance Disposal; (2) Erasable Optical Disks<br />
EOINT Electro-Optical <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
EOP Emergency Operating Procedures<br />
E-OPTINT Electro-Optical <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
EORSAT ELINT Ocean Reconnaissance Satellite<br />
EOS Earth Observation Satellite<br />
EOSAT Earth Observation Satellite<br />
EOSS Electro-Optic Sensor System<br />
EOTDA Electro-Optical Tactical Decision Aids<br />
EOW Electro-Optic Warfare<br />
EP (1) ELINT Processor; (2) Electronic Protection<br />
EP-3 U.S. Navy Reconnaissance Aircraft<br />
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EPA (1) Environmental Protection <strong>Agency</strong>;<br />
(2) Evasion Plan of Action<br />
EPAC Eastern Pacific<br />
EPAMS Exercise Planning and Message System<br />
EPAT Earliest Possible Arrival Time<br />
EPDS (1) Electronic Processing and Dissemination System;<br />
(2) ELINT Processing and Dissemination System<br />
EPF Exploitation Products File<br />
EPIC El Paso <strong>Intelligence</strong> Center<br />
EPIRB Emergency Position-Indicating Radio Beacon<br />
EPL (1) ELINT Parameters List; (2) Evaluated Products List<br />
EPLRS Enhanced Position Location and Reporting System<br />
EPMO European Production Management Office<br />
EPR (1) Extended Planning Annex; (2) Enlisted Performance Report<br />
EPROM Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory<br />
EPS (1) ELINT Processing System; (2) Electronic Publication System;<br />
(3) Exploitation Problem Set; (4) Encapsulated Postscript<br />
EPW (1) Earth Penetrator Weapon; (2) Enemy Prisoner of War<br />
EPWG Exploitation Plans Working Group<br />
EPUU Enhanced PLRS User Units<br />
EQV Equivalent<br />
ER (1) Enhanced Radiation; (2) Electronic Reconnaissance;<br />
(3) Eastern Region; (4) EAGLE REACH<br />
ERA (1) Extended Range Ammunition; (2) Equal Rights Amendment<br />
ERADCOM Electronic Research and Development Command<br />
ERAST Environmental Research Aircraft and Sensor Technology<br />
ERBM Extended Range Ballistic Missile<br />
ERCS Emergency Rocket Communications System<br />
ERADCOM Electronic Research and Development Command<br />
ERDAS Earth Resources Data Analysis System<br />
ERF Early Reinforcing Force<br />
ERIN Electronic Radio Intercept Network (USCS)<br />
ERINT Extended Range Intercept Missile<br />
ERIR Electronic Reconnaissance Intercept Report<br />
ERIS Exo-atmospheric Reentry Vehicle Interception System<br />
EROS Earth Resources Observational System<br />
ERP Effective Radiated Power<br />
ERPHO Earth Resources Photographic Satellite<br />
ERRS Emergency Regional Reporting System<br />
ERS (1) Emergency Relocation Site; (2) Earth Resources Satellite<br />
ERSSO Emergency Reaction Special Security Officer<br />
ERT Executive Reference Time<br />
ERTM Electronic <strong>Intelligence</strong> Request Tasking Message<br />
ERTS Earth Resources Technology Satellite<br />
ERTZ Equipment Radiation TEMPEST Zone<br />
ERW Enhanced Radiation Weapon<br />
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ES (1) Emplacement Site; (2) Exploitation Support;<br />
(3) Electronic Warfare Support; (4) Expert System;<br />
(5) Electronic Support<br />
ESA (1) European Space <strong>Agency</strong>; (2) Electronically Steered Antenna<br />
ESAA European Special Activities Area (U.S. Air Force)<br />
ESAC El Salvador Analysis Cell<br />
ESAF European Special Activities Facility<br />
ESAMS Enhanced Surface-to-Air Missile Simulation<br />
ESAR Enhanced Synthetic Aperture Radar<br />
ESC Electronic Security Command (U.S. Air Force)<br />
ESD (1) Electronic Systems Division; (2) Ephemeris Support Data;<br />
(3) Exploitation Support Section (JSIPS)<br />
ESF (1) Environmental Scale Factor;<br />
(2) Extended Superframe Formatted<br />
ESG (1) Electronic Security Group; (2) Exploitation Steering Group<br />
ESI Extremely Sensitive Information<br />
ESIAC Electronic Satellite Image Analysis Center<br />
ESJ Escort Jamming<br />
ESM (1) Electronic Warfare Support Measures: (2) Electronic Support<br />
Measures; (3) Electronic Security Measures<br />
ESMC Eastern Space and Missile Center<br />
ESMT External Supply Management Tools<br />
ESP Emergency Special Measures<br />
ESR ELINT Summary Report<br />
ESRO European Space Research Organization<br />
ESS (1) Electronic Security Squadron; (2) ELINT Support System;<br />
(3) Exploitation Support Segment; (4) Exercise Support Subsystem;<br />
(5) Electronic Switching System;<br />
(6) Exploitation Support Section (JSIPS)<br />
ESSA (1) Expert System for Situation Assessment;<br />
(2) Environmental Satellite Service Administration<br />
ESSM Electronic Shop, Shelter-Mounted<br />
Est Estimated<br />
ESV Earth Satellite Vehicle<br />
ESW Electronic Security Wing<br />
ET (1) Enhanced Terminal; (2) Earth Terminal;<br />
(3) Embedded Training<br />
ETA (1) Estimated Time of Arrival; (2) Equivalent Target Area<br />
ETAC Enlisted Terminal Attack Controllers<br />
ETAP Education Training Awareness Program<br />
ETAWG ELINT Technical Analysis Working Group<br />
ETC (1) Estimated Time of Completion; (2) Et Cetera<br />
ETD (1) Estimated Time of Departure; (2) Effective Transfer Date<br />
ETDS Elapsed Time Distribution System<br />
ETF Enhanced Tactical Fighter<br />
ETHICS European Theater High Capacity <strong>Intelligence</strong> Communications<br />
System<br />
ETI Estimated Time of Impact<br />
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ETIBS Enhanced Tactical Information Broadcast Service<br />
ETII External-to-Internal Interface<br />
ETIWCS European Theater <strong>Intelligence</strong> Warning and Communications<br />
System<br />
ETL (1) Endorsed Tools List; (2) Engineer Topographic Laboratories<br />
ETO (1) European Theater of Operations; (2) Earth-To-Orbit<br />
ETP (1) Extended Tether Program; (2) Enhanced Thermal Protection<br />
ETPL Endorsed TEMPEST Products List<br />
ETR (1) Estimated Time of Return; (2) Eastern Test Range<br />
ETRAC Enhanced Tactical Radar Correlator<br />
ETRO Estimated Time Return to Operation<br />
ETS (1) European Telephone System; (2) Estimated Time of Separation;<br />
(3) Expiration of Term of Service; (4) Earth Technology<br />
Satellite; (5) Engineer Test Satellite<br />
ETSC Electronic and Telecommunications Subcommittee<br />
ETSS Electronic Telecommunications Switching System<br />
ETTP EUCOM Tactics, Techniques and Procedures<br />
ETUT Enhanced Tactical User Terminal<br />
EU Expenditure Unit<br />
EUCI Endorsed for Unclassified Cryptographic Information<br />
EUCOM U.S. European Command<br />
EUCOM/JIC (1) U.S. European Command/Joint <strong>Intelligence</strong> Command;<br />
(2) EUCOM Joint <strong>Intelligence</strong> Center<br />
EUDAC European <strong>Defense</strong> Analysis Center<br />
EUF ECME User Facility<br />
EUL Economically Useful Life<br />
EUMETSAT European Meteorological Satellite (Organization)<br />
EURATOM European Atomic Energy Community<br />
EUSA Eighth U.S. Army (Korea)<br />
EUSC Effective United States Controlled<br />
EUTE Early User Test & Evaluation<br />
EUTELSAT European Telecommunications Satellite (Organization)<br />
EUV Extreme Ultraviolet<br />
EUVE Extreme Ultraviolet Explorer<br />
EV Enforcement Vector<br />
EVA Extra-Vehicular Activity<br />
EVC DoD Evasion Chart<br />
EVO Event Verification Officer<br />
EVR Enemy Vulnerability Report<br />
EVS Electronic Visual Communications<br />
EW (1) Electronic Warfare; (2) Early Warning<br />
EW/GCI Early Warning/Ground Control Intercept<br />
EWAC Electronic Warfare Anechoic Chamber<br />
EWAS Electronic Workorder Accounting System<br />
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EWC (1) Electronic Warfare Center;<br />
(2) Electronic Warfare Coordinator<br />
EWCC Electronic Warfare Coordination Center<br />
EWCM Electronic Warfare Coordination Module<br />
EWCS Electronic Warfare Control System<br />
EWIR Electronic Warfare Integrated Reprogramming<br />
EWIRS Electronic Warfare Integrated Reprogramming System<br />
EWMIS Electronic Warfare Management Information System<br />
EWMS EW Mission Summary<br />
EWO (1) Electronic Warfare Officer; (2) Emergency War Order<br />
EWOPFAC Electronic Warfare Operating Facility<br />
EWR (1) Early Warning Radar;<br />
(2) Electronic Warfare Reprogramming<br />
EWRL Electronic Warfare Reprogrammable Library<br />
EWS Electronic Warfare Support<br />
EWSE EW Support Element<br />
EWSM Electronic Warfare Support Measures<br />
EWSO EW Staff Officer<br />
EXCRIT Exercise Critique System<br />
EXDEF Exercise Deficiency Program<br />
EXCAP Exercise Capability (simulator)<br />
EXCOM Community Executive Committee<br />
ExDir/ICA Executive Director for <strong>Intelligence</strong> Community Affairs<br />
EXDIS Exclusive Distribution (Pneumatic Tube Message Precedence)<br />
EXEC Executive<br />
EXERTAS Exercise Timeline Analysis System<br />
EXFIL Exfiltration<br />
EXO Exoatmosheric<br />
EXOPLAN Exercise Operations Plan<br />
EXPER Experience<br />
EXPL Exploitation<br />
EXPLAN Exercise Plan<br />
ExPReS Expoitation Process Reengineering Study<br />
EXRAND Exploitation Research and Development (COMIREX)<br />
EXSCEN Exercise Scenario System<br />
EXSUBCOM Exploitation Subcommittee (COMIREX)<br />
EXSUM Executive Summary<br />
EXTAC Experimental Tactics<br />
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F<br />
F (1) Fahrenheit; (2) Frequency<br />
FA (1) Frontal Aviation (FSU); (2) Field Artillery; (3) Forward Area;<br />
(4) Functional Architecture; (5) Frequency Agile; (6) Full<br />
Accounting; (7) Feasibility Assessment<br />
FAA (1) Federal Aviation <strong>Agency</strong>; (2) Federal Aviation Administration;<br />
(3) Foreign Assistance Act<br />
FAAD C3I Forward Area Air <strong>Defense</strong> Command, Control,<br />
Communications and <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
FAADS Forward Area Air <strong>Defense</strong> System<br />
FAAR Forward Area Alerting Radar<br />
FAARP Forward Area Armament and Refuel Point<br />
FAAS Foreign Affairs Administrative Support<br />
FAC (1) Forward Air Control (Controller); (2) Facilities<br />
FACP (1) Forward Air Control Post; (2) Forward Air Control Party<br />
FACSFAC Fleet Air Control and Surveillance Facility<br />
FAD (1) Fleet Air <strong>Defense</strong>; (2) Force Activity Designator;<br />
(3) Field Arbitrary Designators<br />
FADOC Future Air <strong>Defense</strong> Operation Concept<br />
FADS Foreign Area Data System<br />
FAE Fuel Air Explosive<br />
FAF Fast Access Format<br />
FAFIC Federal Armed Forces <strong>Intelligence</strong> Center (FRG)<br />
FAI Fuel Air Incendiary Concussion Bomb<br />
FAIO Field Artillery <strong>Intelligence</strong> Officer<br />
FAISA FORSCOM Automated <strong>Intelligence</strong> Support Activity<br />
FAISS FORSCOM Automated <strong>Intelligence</strong> Support System<br />
FALD Field Administration and Logistics Division<br />
FAM Functional Area Model<br />
FAME FORSCOM Automated Modernization Effort<br />
FAMP Foreign Army Materiel Production<br />
FAMS Fleet Ocean Surveillance Information Center Analytical Maritime<br />
Summary<br />
FAMSIM Family of Simulation<br />
FANS Friendly Allied Nation Support Network<br />
FANT French Atmospheric Nuclear Test<br />
FAO (1) Foreign Area Officer; (2) Forward Area of Operations;<br />
(3) Food and Agricultural Organization (UN)<br />
FAPC Food and Agriculture Planning Committee (NATO)<br />
FARP Forward Area Refuel Point<br />
FARRFAA Air Replacement Radar<br />
FARRP Forward Area Rearming and Refueling Point<br />
FAS (1) (U.S.) Foreign Agriculture Service;<br />
(2) Frequency Assignment Subcommittee<br />
FAST (1) Fleet Antiterrorist Support Teams; (2) Forward Area Support<br />
Team; (3) Forward Area Support Terminal<br />
FAST-I Forward Area SID and TRAP-Improved<br />
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FAST/I2 Improved FAST/I<br />
FASTC Foreign Aerospace Science and Technology Center (archaic,<br />
now NAIC)<br />
FASTFAX Tactical Digital Facsimile<br />
FASTL Future Analytic Strategic Target List<br />
FAV (1) Field Assistance Visit; (2) Fast Attack Vehicle<br />
FAX Facsimile<br />
FB Fighter Bomber<br />
FBA Fighter Bomber Attack<br />
FBH Force Beachhead<br />
FBI Federal Bureau of Investigation<br />
FBIS Foreign Broadcast Information Service<br />
FBM Fleet Ballistic Missile<br />
FBR Fast Breeder Reactor<br />
FBS (1) Forward-Based Systems; (2) Federal Border Service<br />
FC (1) Fire Control; (2) Fractional Coverage<br />
FCA Foreign Counter<strong>intelligence</strong> Activity<br />
FCB Functional Control Board<br />
FCC (1) Fleet Command Center; (2) Federal Communications<br />
Commission; (3) Fighter Control Center; (4) Fire Coordination<br />
Center<br />
FCE Forward Control Element<br />
FCFS First Come, First Served<br />
FCG Foreign Clearance Guide (military)<br />
FCG2 FORSCOM G2<br />
FCI Foreign Counter<strong>intelligence</strong><br />
FCIAD FORSCOM Component <strong>Intelligence</strong> Architecture Document<br />
FCIP Foreign Counter<strong>intelligence</strong> Program<br />
FCISD FORSCOM Component <strong>Intelligence</strong> Strategy Document<br />
FCITP Foreign Counter<strong>intelligence</strong> and International Terrorism<br />
Program (FBI)<br />
FCITTP FORSCOM Component <strong>Intelligence</strong> Tactics, Techniques and<br />
Procedures<br />
FCLP FORSCOM Command Language Program<br />
FCO Facility Control Office<br />
FCRC Federal Contract Research Center<br />
FCS (1) Fire Control System; (2) Flight Control System;<br />
(3) (U.S.) Foreign Commercial Service<br />
FCSE Forward Control Support Element<br />
FCT Foreign Comparative Test<br />
FCZ Forward Combat Zone<br />
FD Functional Design<br />
F/d Ratio of focal-length to diameter (of reflector type antennas)<br />
FDB Fleet Database<br />
FDBM Functional Data Base Manager<br />
FDBPS Fleet Data Base Production System<br />
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FDC Fire Direction Center<br />
FDDAC Foreign Denial and Deception Analysis Committee<br />
FDDI Fiber Distributed Data Interface<br />
FDDS Flag Data Display System<br />
FDIU Fill Device Interface Unit<br />
FDM Frequency Division Multiplexing<br />
FDMA Frequency Division Multiple Access<br />
FDO Foreign Disclosure Officer<br />
FDOA Frequency Difference of Arrival<br />
FDR Foreign Disclosure Representative<br />
FDT&E Force Development Test & Experimentation<br />
FDU Force Design Update<br />
FDW Forward Deployed Workstation<br />
FDX Full Duplex<br />
FEA Front End Analysis<br />
FEAF Far Eastern Air Forces<br />
FEBA Forward Edge of the Battle Area<br />
Fed Federal Reserve System<br />
FEDS Front End Distribution System<br />
FEDSIM Federal Computer Performance Evaluation and Simulation<br />
Center<br />
FEL Free Electron Laser<br />
FEMA Federal Emergency Management <strong>Agency</strong><br />
FEMD Far East Military District<br />
FEMP Front End Message Processors<br />
FEP (1) Front End Processor; (2) FLTSATCOM EHF Package<br />
FERS Federal Employees Retirement System<br />
FET Field Effect Transistor<br />
FETVD Far East Theater of Military Operations<br />
FEWS Future Early Warning System<br />
FEWSG Fleet Electronic Warfare Support Group<br />
FF Frigate<br />
FFA Free-Fire Area<br />
FFAR Folding-Fin Aerial Rocket<br />
FFED FIREFINDER Elevation Data<br />
FFG Guided-Missile Frigate<br />
FFGH Guided-Missile Aviation Frigate<br />
FFGN Nuclear-Powered Guided-Missile Frigate<br />
FFH Aviation Frigate<br />
FFHGN Nuclear-Powered Guided-Missile Aviation Frigate<br />
FFHN Nuclear-Powered Aviation Frigate<br />
FFL Corvette<br />
FFLG Guided-Missile Corvette<br />
FFM Full Face Mask<br />
FFN Fleet Flash Net<br />
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FFR Radar Picket Frigate<br />
FFS (1) Fixed Field Site; (2) Formatted File System<br />
FFT Training Frigate<br />
FGHQ Fighter Group Headquarters (Canada)<br />
FGN Foreign<br />
FH Frequency Hopping<br />
FH/DS Frequency Hopping/Direct Sequence<br />
FI (1) Finished <strong>Intelligence</strong>; (2) Foreign <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
FI&SS Foreign <strong>Intelligence</strong> and Security Service(s)<br />
FIA Foreign <strong>Intelligence</strong> <strong>Agency</strong><br />
FIC (1) Fleet <strong>Intelligence</strong> Center; (2) FORSCOM <strong>Intelligence</strong> Center<br />
FICEURLANT Fleet <strong>Intelligence</strong> Center, Europe and Atlantic<br />
FICM Fleet <strong>Intelligence</strong> Collection Manual<br />
FICPAC Fleet <strong>Intelligence</strong> Center, Pacific<br />
FID (1) Foreign Internal <strong>Defense</strong>; (2) Force Integration Division<br />
FIDB Fundamental <strong>Intelligence</strong> Database<br />
FIE Foreign <strong>Intelligence</strong> Element<br />
FIG Figure<br />
FIIC Force Imagery Interpretation Center<br />
FIIU Force Imagery Interpretation Unit<br />
FIM Force Integration Master Planner<br />
FIN (1) Fixed-Site <strong>Intelligence</strong> Network; (2) Financial<br />
FINPLAN Financial Plan<br />
FIO Foreign <strong>Intelligence</strong> Officer<br />
FIP (1) Force Improvement Plan; (2) Federal Information Processing<br />
FIPC Foreign <strong>Intelligence</strong> Priorities Committee<br />
FIPS (1) Federal Information Processing Standard;<br />
(2) Fleet <strong>Intelligence</strong> Production System<br />
FIR Field Investigative Region<br />
FIRCAP Foreign <strong>Intelligence</strong> Requirement Capabilities and Priorities<br />
FIRE Fused <strong>Intelligence</strong> Report in Europe<br />
FIRF Future Information Requirements Forecast<br />
FIRMS Foreign <strong>Intelligence</strong> Relations Management System<br />
FIROPS Freedom of Air Operations<br />
FIRST Fleet <strong>Intelligence</strong> Reserve Support Team<br />
FIRSTEURLANT Fleet <strong>Intelligence</strong> Reserve Support Team, Atlantic<br />
FIRSTPAC Fleet <strong>Intelligence</strong> Reserve Support Team, Pacific<br />
FIS (1) Foreign Instrumentation Signals;<br />
(2) Foreign <strong>Intelligence</strong> Service<br />
FISA Foreign <strong>Intelligence</strong> Surveillance Act<br />
FISAP FMFPac <strong>Intelligence</strong> Sub-Architecture Plan<br />
FISINT (1) Foreign Instrumentation and Signature <strong>Intelligence</strong>;<br />
(2) Foreign Instrumentation Signals <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
FISS Foreign <strong>Intelligence</strong> and Security Services<br />
FIST (1) Fleet Imagery Support Terminal; (2) Fire Support Team<br />
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FIST-T Transportable FIST<br />
FITCPAC Fleet <strong>Intelligence</strong> Training Center, Pacific<br />
FITD FORSCOM <strong>Intelligence</strong> Training Detachment<br />
FITWING Fighter Wing<br />
FLA Foreign Launch Assessment<br />
FLAGE Flexible Lightweight Agile Guided Experiment<br />
FLC Foreign Language Committee<br />
FLEETSATCOM Fleet Satellite Communications<br />
FLENUMOCEANCEN Fleet Numerical Oceanography Center (U.S. Navy)<br />
FLEX Force-Level Execution System<br />
FLI Force-Level Information<br />
FLIR Forward-Looking Infrared (Radar)<br />
FLO Foreign Liaison Office<br />
FLOT Forward Line of Troops<br />
FLR Forward-Looking Radar<br />
FLRA Federal Labor Relations Authority<br />
FLSG Force Logistics Support Group<br />
FLT Fleet; Flight<br />
FLTBCST Fleet Broadcast<br />
FLTCINC Fleet Commander in Chief<br />
FLTSAT Fleet Satellite<br />
FLTSATCOM Fleet Satellite Communications System<br />
FLTSEVOCOM Fleet Secure Voice<br />
FM (1) Frequency Modulation; (2) Foreign Materiel; (3) File Maintenance;<br />
(4) Factory Marking(s); (5) Functional Manager;<br />
(6) Field Manual; (7) From; (8) Comptroller<br />
FMA (1) Foreign Materiel Acquisition; (2) Foreign Media Analysis<br />
FMAO Foreign Materiel Acquisition Operation<br />
FMAR Foreign Materiel Acquisition Requirement<br />
FMAS Foreign Media Analysis Subsystem<br />
FMC (1) Field Maintenance Center; (2) Force Mobile Command<br />
FME Foreign Materiel Exploitation<br />
FMEC Foreign Materiel Exploitation Catalogue<br />
FMEP Foreign Materiel Exploitation Program<br />
FMF Fleet Marine Force(s)<br />
FMFLANT Fleet Marine Force, Atlantic<br />
FMFM Fleet Marine Field Manual<br />
FMFPAC Fleet Marine Force, Pacific<br />
FMIB Foreign Materiel <strong>Intelligence</strong> Board<br />
FMIG Foreign Materiel <strong>Intelligence</strong> Group<br />
FMIS Force Management Information System<br />
FMLM French Military Liaison Mission<br />
FMOCC Fleet Mobile Operations Command Center<br />
FMP Foreign Materiel Program<br />
FMPCP Foreign Military Personnel Contact Program<br />
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FMPRB Foreign Military Program Review Board<br />
FMRL Foreign Materiel Requirements List<br />
FMs <strong>Defense</strong> <strong>Intelligence</strong> Functional Managers<br />
FMS Foreign Military Sales<br />
FMSF Foreign Military Sales Financing<br />
FMTV Family of Medium Tactical Vehicles<br />
FN Foreign National<br />
FNOC Fleet Numerical Oceanographic Center<br />
FNU First Name Unknown<br />
FO Forward Observer<br />
F/O Fiber-Optics<br />
FOA (1) Field Operating <strong>Agency</strong>; (2) Forward Operating Area<br />
FOAMP Foreign Aerospace Materiel Production<br />
FOAP Foreign Aircraft Production<br />
FOB (1) Forward Operating Base; (2) Foreign Order of Battle<br />
FOBS Fractional Orbital Bombardment System<br />
FOC (1) Final Operational Capabilities; (2) Full Operational Capability;<br />
(3) FORSCOM Operations Center; (4) Full Operating<br />
Capacity<br />
FOCI Foreign Owned, Controlled or Influenced<br />
FOCUS (1) Interagency Review of <strong>Defense</strong> Attache Offices;<br />
(2) FORSCOM Objective Communications System<br />
FOD Foreign Object Damage<br />
FOFA Follow-on Forces Attack<br />
FofF Field of Fire<br />
FOG Fiber-Optics Guided<br />
FOGM Fiber-Optic Guided Missile<br />
FOI Freedom of Information<br />
FOIA Freedom of Information Act<br />
FOL (1) Forward Operating Location; (2) Family of Loudspeakers<br />
FOLAN Fiber-Optic Local Area Network<br />
FOLPEN Foliage-Penetrating<br />
FOM Figure of Merit<br />
FOMA Foreign Military Assistance<br />
FOMCAT Foreign Materiel Catalogue<br />
FOMP Foreign Missile Production<br />
FONS Fleet Operational Needs Statement for <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
FOP Forward Observation Post<br />
FORDTIS Foreign Disclosure Technical Information System<br />
FORECON Force Reconnaissance<br />
FORGE Force Generation<br />
FORMAT Foreign Materiel<br />
FORMDEPS FORSCOM Mobilization and Deployment Planning System<br />
FORMICA Foreign Military <strong>Intelligence</strong> Collection Activity<br />
FORMMS Foreign Materiel Management System<br />
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FORSCOM U.S. Forces Command<br />
FORSTAT Force Status and Identity Report<br />
FORT Force Trends Data Base<br />
FORTRAN Formula Translator<br />
FOSCAS Foreign Ship Construction and Shipyards<br />
FOSD Family of Sabotage Devices<br />
FOSIC Fleet Ocean Surveillance Information Center<br />
FOSIC-E Fleet Ocean Surveillance Information Center, Europe<br />
FOSICLANT Fleet Ocean Surveillance <strong>Intelligence</strong> Center, Atlantic<br />
FOSICPAC Fleet Ocean Surveillance Information Center, Pacific<br />
FOSIF Fleet Ocean Surveillance Information Facility<br />
FOSIF Rota Fleet Ocean Surveillance Information Facility, Rota<br />
FOSIF/WESTPAC Fleet Ocean Surveillance Information Facility, Western Pacific<br />
FOTARS Follow-On Tactical Reconnaissance System<br />
FOT&E Follow-On Test and Evaluation<br />
FOTELSYS Foreign Telecommunications Systems<br />
FOTRS Follow-On Tactical Reconnaissance System<br />
FOUO For Official Use Only<br />
FOV Field of View<br />
FP (1) Fire Position; (2) Field Post; (3) Force Package<br />
FPA (1) Federal Preparedness <strong>Agency</strong>; (2) Focal Plane Array;<br />
(3) Force Projection Army<br />
FPB Fast Patrol Boat<br />
FPE Force Planning Estimate<br />
FPF Final Protection Fire<br />
FPI (1) Foreign Positive <strong>Intelligence</strong>;<br />
(2) Federal Process Improvement<br />
FPIR Force Protection Information Report<br />
FPL Fire Protective Line<br />
FPN Field Post Number<br />
FPO Fleet Post Office<br />
fps Feet Per Second<br />
FPTOC Force Projection Tactical Operations Center<br />
FPU Floating Point Unit<br />
FQ&P Flying Qualities and Performance<br />
FRAG Fragmentary Order<br />
FRAGO Fragmentary Order<br />
FRD (1) Federal Research Division (Library of Congress);<br />
(2) Formerly Restricted Data;<br />
(3) Functional Requirements Document<br />
FREQ Frequency<br />
FRG Federal Republic of Germany<br />
FRIES Fast Rope Insertion Extraction System<br />
FRIF Finished Recurring <strong>Intelligence</strong> File<br />
FROG Free Rocket Over Ground<br />
FROKA First Republic of Korea Army<br />
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FROSS Foreign Reliance on Space Systems<br />
FRPG Facility Reference Point Graphic<br />
FRR Frequency Resource Records<br />
FRS (1) Fleet Readiness Squadron; (2) Federal Research Service;<br />
(3) Forward Recording Site<br />
FRY Former Republic of Yugoslavia<br />
FRYM Former Republic of Yugoslavia-Macedonia<br />
FS (1) File Server; (2) Fire Support<br />
F3S Field Station Support System<br />
FSAIS FICEURLANT SCI Analyst Information System<br />
FSB (1) Fleet Satellite Broadcast (of FLTSATCOM);<br />
(2) Forward Staging Base; (3) Fire Support Base<br />
FSBS Fleet Submarine Broadcast System<br />
FSCC Fire Support Coordination Center<br />
FSCL Fire Support Coordination Line<br />
FSCOORD Fire Support Coordinator<br />
FSD (1) Field Support Division; (2) Forward Support Detachment<br />
FSE Fire Support Element<br />
FSHB Fallout Safe Height of Burst<br />
FSI Foreign Service Institute<br />
FSIC Forward Sensor Interface and Control<br />
FSK (1) Field Station, Korea; (2) Frequency Shift Keying<br />
FSM Federated States of Micronesia<br />
FSO (1) Foreign Service Officer; (2) Fire Support Officer<br />
FSOC Fairchild Satellite Operations Center<br />
FSOF Forward Special Operations Facility<br />
FSP Fire Support Plan<br />
FSRS Functional Security Requirements Specification<br />
FSS (1) Fast Sealift Ship; (2) FAISS SID System;<br />
(3) Fixed Satellite Services<br />
FSSG Force Service Support Group (USMC)<br />
FSST Forward Space Support in Theater<br />
FST (1) Future Strategic Targets; (2) Future Soviet Tank<br />
FSTC Foreign Science and Technology Center (archaic; now NGIC)<br />
FSTS Federal Security Telephone Service<br />
FSU Former Soviet Union<br />
FSV Fire Support Vehicle<br />
FSVS Future Secure Voice System<br />
FSWDS Fixed-Site Warning & Detection System<br />
FT (1) Fort; (2) Foot<br />
FT-1 Fractional T-1<br />
FTA (1) Field Training Area; (2) Functions, Tasks, and Activities<br />
FTAM File Transfer Access Management<br />
FTC (1) Fast Time Constant (ECCM);<br />
(2) Federal Trade Commission<br />
FTD Foreign Technology Division (USAF)<br />
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FTDB Foreign Technology Data Base<br />
FTI Fixed Target Indicator<br />
FTL Future Target List<br />
FTLS (1) Future Target List-Strategic;<br />
(2) Formal Top-Level Specification<br />
FTM Full-Time Manning<br />
FTP File Transfer Protocol<br />
FTPS FORSCOM Topographic Production System (Facility)<br />
FTR Fighter<br />
FTS (1) Fleet Telecommunications System; (2) Federal<br />
Telecommunications System; (3) Federal Telephone<br />
System; (4) Flight Training Squadron<br />
FTS 2000 Federal Telephone System 2000<br />
FTSC Fleet Technical Support Center<br />
FTU Forecast Tactical Unit<br />
FTX Field Training Exercise<br />
FU Forecast Unit<br />
FUD Full Unit Designator<br />
FUE First Unit Equipped<br />
FUNT French Underground Nuclear Test<br />
FUSS Fleet Undersea Surveillance System<br />
FUWOB Forward Unconventional Warfare Operations Base<br />
FV Fighting Vehicle<br />
FVS Foreign Visits System<br />
FW (1) Fighter Wing; (2) Fixed-Wing<br />
FWAIS Free-World Air <strong>Intelligence</strong> Study<br />
FWAOB Free-World Air Order of Battle<br />
Fwd Forward<br />
FWE Foreign Weapons Evaluation<br />
FWIC Fighter Weapon School <strong>Intelligence</strong> Course<br />
FWVP Fallout Wind Vector Plot<br />
FY Fiscal Year<br />
FYDP (1) Fiscal Year <strong>Defense</strong> Program/Plan; (2) Five-Year <strong>Defense</strong><br />
Program; (3) Future Years <strong>Defense</strong> Program<br />
FYI For Your Information<br />
FYIP Five-Year <strong>Intelligence</strong> Plan<br />
FYMOP Five-Year Master Objectives Plan<br />
FYP Five-Year Plan (FSU)<br />
FYROM Federal Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia<br />
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G<br />
G Gain<br />
G1 Assistant Chief of Staff, G1 (Personnel)<br />
G2 or G-2 (1) Assistant Chief of Staff, G2 (<strong>Intelligence</strong>);<br />
(2) Army or Ground Directorate of <strong>Intelligence</strong>;<br />
(3) General Corps Staff <strong>Intelligence</strong> Officer<br />
G3 Assistant Chief of Staff, G3 (Operations and Plans)<br />
G4 Assistant Chief of Staff, G4 (Logistics)<br />
G5 Assistant Chief of Staff, G5 (Civil Affairs)<br />
G6 Director(ate) of C4<br />
G8 Director(ate) of Resource Management<br />
GA Ground Attack<br />
GaAs Gallium Arsenide<br />
GACC Ground Attack Coordination Center<br />
GAD Guards Artillery Division<br />
GADT Ground/Air <strong>Defense</strong> Threat<br />
GAF Ground Alert Facility (of PAC ABNCP)<br />
GAFIA German Armed Forces <strong>Intelligence</strong> <strong>Agency</strong><br />
GALE Generic Area Limitation Environment<br />
GALS FSU Satellite (“Horizon”)<br />
GAMO Ground and Amphibious Military Operations<br />
GAO General Accounting Office<br />
GAS (1) Gray Area Systems; (2) Getaway Special<br />
GAT (1) Government Acceptance Test; (2) Guidance,<br />
Apportionment, and Targeting<br />
GATT General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (UN)<br />
GB (1) Gigabyte; (2) Guardband<br />
GBCS(-L or -H) Ground-Based Common Sensor (-Light or -Heavy)<br />
GBI Ground-Based Interceptor<br />
GBL Ground-Based Laser<br />
GBMD Global Ballistic Missile <strong>Defense</strong><br />
GBR Ground-Based Radar<br />
GBS Global Broadcast System<br />
GBU Guided Bomb Unit<br />
GC Gun Camera<br />
GCA Ground Controlled Approach<br />
GCC (1) Government Control Center;<br />
(2) Ground Component Commander; (3) Gulf Cooperation<br />
Council; (4) Global Control Center<br />
GCCS (1) Ground Command and Control System;<br />
(2) Global Command and Control System<br />
GCDCAL Great Circle Distance Calculator<br />
GCE Ground Combat Element<br />
GCI Ground-Controlled Intercept<br />
GCN Ground Communications Network<br />
GCNTTY Ground Communications Network Teletype<br />
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GCP Ground-Controlled Processor<br />
GCP-E Ground-Controlled Processor-ELINT<br />
GCS (1) Graphics Compatibility System; (2) Ground Control Station;<br />
(3) Global Connectivity Services; (4) Global Communications<br />
System<br />
GCSS Global Combat Support System<br />
GDA Gimbaled Dish Antenna<br />
GDBI Generic Data Base Interface<br />
GDBMS Generic Data Base Management Server<br />
GDIC General <strong>Defense</strong> <strong>Intelligence</strong> Community<br />
GDIP General <strong>Defense</strong> <strong>Intelligence</strong> Program<br />
GDIPP General <strong>Defense</strong> <strong>Intelligence</strong> Proposed Program<br />
GDL Gas Dynamic Laser<br />
GDOP Geometric Dilution of Precision<br />
GDP (1) General <strong>Defense</strong> Plan; (2) Gross <strong>Defense</strong> Product;<br />
(3) Ground <strong>Defense</strong> Position; (4) Gross Domestic Product<br />
GDPS Ground Data Processing System<br />
GDRS Ground Data Reduction System<br />
GDS (1) General Declassification Schedule; (2) FSU Guards;<br />
(3) Group Decision Support<br />
GDSS Global Decision Support System<br />
GDT Ground Data Terminal<br />
Gen General<br />
GEM Ground Effects Machine<br />
GEN (1) Generation; (2) General<br />
GENIC German National <strong>Intelligence</strong> Cell (NATO)<br />
GENREP General Reports<br />
GENSER General Service (Communications)<br />
GEO Geosynchronous Earth Orbit<br />
GEODIS Geographic Display<br />
GEODSS Ground-Based Electro-Optical Deep-Space Surveillance System<br />
GEOFILE (1) Geographic Locations Code File System;<br />
(2) Geolocation File (JOPES)<br />
GEOREF Global Reference System, a worldwide position reference system<br />
that may be applied to any map or chart graduated in latitude<br />
and longitude regardless of projection.<br />
GEOSAT Geological Satellite<br />
GEP Ground Entry Point<br />
GEPS Generic Electronic Publishing System<br />
GES Ground Entry Station<br />
GFAC Ground Forward Air Controller<br />
GFCP Generic Front-End Communications Package<br />
GFE Government Furnished Equipment<br />
GFTD Global Force Trends Data Base<br />
GFR Gap Filler Radar<br />
GGI&S Global Geospatial and Information Services<br />
GHz Gigahertz<br />
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GIGSTER NSA Video Teleconferencing System<br />
GIIPS Geographic Installation <strong>Intelligence</strong> Production Specifications<br />
GIITS General <strong>Intelligence</strong> Imagery Training System<br />
GIN Greenland-Iceland-Norway<br />
GIPD (1) General <strong>Intelligence</strong> Production Detachment;<br />
(2) General <strong>Intelligence</strong> Production Division<br />
GIPMIS General <strong>Intelligence</strong> Production Management Information<br />
System<br />
GIPS Geographic Installation <strong>Intelligence</strong> Production Specifications<br />
GIPSY Graphics Information or Presentation System<br />
GIS Geographical Information System<br />
GIST Graphical <strong>Intelligence</strong> Support Terminal<br />
GITAC General <strong>Intelligence</strong> Training Advisory Committee<br />
GITC General <strong>Intelligence</strong> Training Center<br />
GITS General <strong>Intelligence</strong> Training System<br />
GIUK Greenland-Iceland-United Kingdom<br />
GKNT State Committee for Science and Technology (FSU)<br />
GKS Graphics Kernel System<br />
GL Grenade Launcher<br />
GLCM Ground-Launched Cruise Missile<br />
GLLD U.S. Ground Laser Locator Designator (for COPPERHEAD)<br />
GLMX Geological Multi-Source Exploitation (System)<br />
GLOBIXS Global Information Exchange System<br />
GLOMR Global Low-Orbiting Message Relay<br />
GLONASS Global Navigation Satellite System<br />
GM Guided Missile<br />
GMD Global Missile <strong>Defense</strong><br />
GMF Ground Mobile Forces<br />
GMFP Global Military Force Policy<br />
GMFSC Ground Mobile Force Satellite Communications<br />
GMI (1) General Medical <strong>Intelligence</strong>;<br />
(2) General Military <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
GMIPP General Military <strong>Intelligence</strong> Production Plan<br />
GMIT Ground Military <strong>Intelligence</strong> Team (ROK)<br />
GMRD Guards Motorized Rifle Division (FSU)<br />
GMS (1) Ground Mobile System; (2) Geostationary Meteorological<br />
Satellite; (3) Ground Mission Supervisor<br />
GMT Greenwich Mean Time (Zulu)<br />
GMTI Ground Moving Target Indicator GNAS Gateway<br />
Network Access System<br />
GNC Global Navigation Chart<br />
GND Ground<br />
GNP Gross National Product<br />
GNS Global Network Segment<br />
GNST Glossary of Naval Ship Types<br />
GO() Government of (Name of Country)<br />
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G-O Office of Law Enforcement and <strong>Defense</strong> Operations (USCG)<br />
G-OINS <strong>Intelligence</strong> Division (USCG/G-O)<br />
G-OIS Investigations and Security Division (USCG/G-O)<br />
GOB Ground Order of Battle<br />
GOC (1) General Officer Commanding (UK); (2) Government of<br />
Canada; (3) Global Operations Center<br />
GOCO Government Owned Contractor Operated<br />
GOES Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellites<br />
GOLDS General On-Line Display System<br />
GOLDWING Army HF Radio; HF communications system for<br />
meteorological and other operations<br />
GOMS Geostationary Operational Meteorological Satellite<br />
GOP Generated Option Plan<br />
GOR General Operational Requirement<br />
GORB General Officer Review Board<br />
GOS Grade of Service<br />
GOSC General Officer Steering Committee<br />
GOSIA Government Open System Interconnect Architecture<br />
GOSIP Government Open Systems Interconnected Profile<br />
GOSPLAN State Planning Committee (FSU)<br />
GOSSNAB State Committee for Material-Technical Supply (FSU)<br />
GOTS Government Off-the-Shelf<br />
GP (1) Group; (2) General Purpose<br />
GPALS Global Protection Against Limited Strikes<br />
GPEE General Purpose Encryption Equipment<br />
GPF (1) General Purpose Forces; (2) Ground Processing Facility<br />
gph Gallons Per Hour<br />
GP NAF General Purpose Numbered Air Force<br />
GPNDS Global Positioning & Nuclear Detection System<br />
GPO Government Printing Office<br />
GPS (1) Global Positioning System; (2) Grid Producing Source;<br />
(3) Geographical Positioning System; (4) Ground Processing<br />
Stations<br />
GPSCS General Purpose Satellite Communications System<br />
GR (1) Graphical Reporting; (2) Gateway Router<br />
GRAD Graduate<br />
GRANITE SENTRY Proper Name of System<br />
GRID Brand of Portable PC<br />
GRIPF GUARDRAIL Integrated Processing Facility<br />
GRD Ground Resolved Distance<br />
GREEN FLAG ACC live-fly electronic combat exercise<br />
GRG Gridded Reference Graphic<br />
GRO Gamma Ray Observatory<br />
GROFIS Ground Forces <strong>Intelligence</strong> Study<br />
GRP Glass Reinforced Plastic<br />
GRT Gross Registered Tonnage<br />
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GRU FSU General Staff <strong>Intelligence</strong> Organization<br />
GS (1) General Staff, (2) General Support; (3) Geological Survey;<br />
(4) General Schedule; (5) General Service;<br />
(6) Government Service (Federal Civil Service);<br />
(7) Ground Station; (8) Government Civilian<br />
GSA General Services Administration<br />
GSD (1) Ground Sample Distance; (2) Graphical Situation Display<br />
GSE Ground Support Equipment<br />
GSF (1) Ground Support Fighter (FSU); (2) Group of Soviet Forces;<br />
(3) Ground Station Facility<br />
GSFC Goddard Space Flight Center<br />
GSFG Group of Soviet Forces Germany<br />
GSFM Group of Soviet Forces Mongolia<br />
GSICS General Support Interim Contractor Support<br />
GSM (1) Ground Support Module (JSTARS);<br />
(2) Ground Station Module<br />
GSOAF GGI&S Special Operations Applications Facility<br />
GSP General Strike Plan<br />
GSR (1) General Support Reinforcing; (2) Ground Surveillance Radar<br />
GSRS U.S. General Support Rocket System<br />
GSS (1) Global Support System; (2) General System Specification<br />
GST (1) Ground Sensor Terminal; (2) Ground Station Terminal;<br />
(3) Ground Support Terminal<br />
GSTS Ground-Based Surveillance and Tracking System<br />
GSTN General Switched Telephone Network<br />
GSU Geographically Separated Unit<br />
G/T Ratio of Antenna Gain to Noise Temperature<br />
GTA Government Training Aid<br />
GTAB Global Transportation Analysis Bulletin<br />
GTD Guards Tank Division (FSU)<br />
GTN Global Transportation Network<br />
GTS Global Telecommunications Service<br />
GTC Gas Turbine Compressor<br />
GTTC Goodfellow Technical Training Center<br />
GUI Graphics User Interface<br />
GW (1) Guided Weapon; (2) Gateway; (3) Guerrilla Warfare<br />
G/W Gateway<br />
GWC Global Weather Control<br />
GWEN Ground Wave Emergency Network<br />
GWIC Great Wall Industries Corporation (China)<br />
GWIP Global Weather Intercept Program<br />
GWP General Work Plan<br />
GW/R Gateway/Router<br />
GWS Gaps, Weaknesses, and Shortfalls (also GW&S)<br />
GYRO Gyroscope or Gyroscopic<br />
GZ Ground Zero<br />
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H<br />
H Symbol for the magnetic field of the propagated radio wave<br />
H2O Critical life-essential liquid, commonly known as water<br />
HA Humanitarian Assistance<br />
HAA Helicopter Alighting Area<br />
HAB (1) High Altitude Burst; (2) High Altitude Bombing;<br />
(3) High Air Burst; (4) Hardened Aircraft Bunker<br />
HAC (1) House Appropriations Committee;<br />
(2) Historical Area Coverage<br />
HACC Humanitarian Assistance Coordination Center<br />
HAE High-Altitude Endurance<br />
HAHO High-Altitude High-Opening<br />
HAIS Hawaiian Air <strong>Intelligence</strong> System<br />
HAL Helicopter Light Attack<br />
HALE High-Altitude Long-Endurance<br />
HALO High-Altitude Low-Opening<br />
HANE High-Altitude Nuclear Effects<br />
HANG Hawaii Air National Guard<br />
HARDLOOK Special Data Analysis Product of NAVSPACECOM/N24<br />
HARDS High-Altitude Radiation Detection System<br />
HARM High-Speed Anti-Radiation Missile (AGM-88A)<br />
HARV Harassment Vehicle (Drone)<br />
HAS Hardened Aircraft Shelter<br />
HASC House Armed Services Committee<br />
HATS Heuristic Automated Transportation System<br />
HATMD High-Altitude Theater Missile <strong>Defense</strong><br />
HAV (1) High Acceleration Vehicle;<br />
(2) Heavy Armored Vehicle (non-tactical)<br />
HAWS Hawaii Area Wideband System<br />
HAZCON Hazardous Condition<br />
HAZMAT Hazardous Materials<br />
HB High Burst<br />
HBWP Host-Based Word Processing<br />
HC HUMINT Committee<br />
HCA Humanitarian and Civic Assistance<br />
HCC HUMINT Contingency Cell<br />
HCF High Command of Forces<br />
HCI/DV/AEX Human-Computer Interface/Data Visualization/Automated<br />
Expansion<br />
HCR HUMINT Collection Requirement<br />
HCS Helicopter Combat/Search and Rescue<br />
HCU High Capacity Computer Unit<br />
HD Horizontal Ground Distance<br />
HDL Harry Diamond Laboratories<br />
HDM Hierarchical Development Methodology<br />
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HDO Humanitarian Demining Operations<br />
HDX Half Duplex<br />
HX Half Duplex<br />
HE High Explosive<br />
HEAT High-Explosive AntiTank<br />
HEC Helicopter Element Coordinator<br />
HEDI High Endoatmospheric <strong>Defense</strong> Interceptor<br />
HEF Hostile Establishment File<br />
HEI High-Explosive Incendiary<br />
HEL High-Energy Laser<br />
HELIP HAWK European Limited Improvement Program<br />
HELRATS High Energy Laser Radar Acquisition & Tracking System<br />
HELSTF High-Energy Laser Systems Test Facility<br />
HELW High-Energy Laser Weapons<br />
HELWING Helicopter Wing<br />
HEMP High-Altitude Electromagnetic Pulse<br />
HEMT High-Electron-Mobility Transistor<br />
HEO (1) High-Earth-Orbit; (2) Highly Elliptical Orbit<br />
HEP High-Explosive Plastic<br />
HERO (1) Hazards of Electromagnetic Radiation To Ordnance;<br />
(2) Historical Evaluation and Research Organization<br />
HERT Headquarters Emergency Relocation Team<br />
HES Hardcopy Exploitation Systems<br />
HESS Hangul English Support System<br />
HEST High-Explosive Simulation Technique<br />
HET Heavy Equipment Transporter<br />
HF (1) High Frequency; (2) Height Finder; (3) Hydrogen Fluoride<br />
HFE Human Factors Engineering<br />
HFA High-Frequency Antenna<br />
HF/DF High-Frequency Direction-Finding<br />
HFE Heavy-Fuel Engine<br />
HFEA Human Factors Engineering Assessment<br />
HFP Host Front-End Protocol<br />
HH Hand-Held<br />
HHC Headquarters and Headquarters Company<br />
HHD Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment<br />
HHS (1) Headquarters and Headquarter Services;<br />
(2) Hasty Hide Shelter<br />
HHW Higher High Water<br />
HIL High Interest List<br />
HI-PAR High-Performance Precision-Approach Radar<br />
HI-RES High-Resolution<br />
HIC High-Intensity Conflict<br />
HICOM High Command (CINCPACFLT Voice Network)<br />
HIDSS Helmet-Integrated Display & Sight System<br />
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HIFAR High-Frequency Fixed-Array Radar<br />
HIMAD (1) High- to Medium-Altitude <strong>Defense</strong>;<br />
(2) High to Medium Altitude Adjustment<br />
HIMS HUMINT Information Management System<br />
HIP Howitzer Improvement Program<br />
HIRMS Human <strong>Intelligence</strong> Requirements Management System<br />
HIROCC Hawaiian Islands Regional Operational Control Center<br />
HIS (1) Honeywell Information System;<br />
(2) Hostile <strong>Intelligence</strong> Services<br />
HISP Hostile <strong>Intelligence</strong> Service Profiler System<br />
HIT High-Interest Track<br />
HITS (1) Human <strong>Intelligence</strong> Tasking System;<br />
(2) Hawaii Information Transfer System<br />
HJ HONEST JOHN (U.S. Surface-to-Surface Rocket)<br />
HL Hand-Launched<br />
HLA Helicopter Landing Areas<br />
HLA/DZ Helicopter Landing Area/Drop Zone<br />
HLA/DZS Helicopter Landing Area/Drop Zone Study<br />
HLLV Heavy-Lift Launch Vehicle<br />
HL-UAV Hand-Launched Unmanned Aerial Vehicle<br />
HLW Higher Low Water<br />
HLZ Helicopter Landing Zone<br />
HM Helicopter Mine Warfare<br />
HMC HUMINT Management Center<br />
HMCII Higher Military Command, Interior and Islands (Greece)<br />
HMF Handbook of Military Forces<br />
HMI (1) Host-Message Interface; (2) Human-Machine Interface<br />
HMMWV High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle<br />
HMS (1) Her Majesty’s Ship; (2) HUMINT Management System<br />
HMTV Head-Mounted Thermal Vision<br />
HN Host Nation<br />
HNAF Host Nation Armed Forces<br />
HNIS Host Nation <strong>Intelligence</strong> Support<br />
HNS Host Nation Support<br />
HNSC House National Security Committee<br />
HOB Height of Burst<br />
HOBO Homing Optical Bomb<br />
HOC (1) History of Coverage; (2) HUMINT Operations Cell<br />
HOCNET HUMINT Operational Communications Network<br />
HOE Homing Overlay Experiment<br />
HOIS Hostile <strong>Intelligence</strong> Service(s)<br />
HOJ Home on Jam<br />
HOL High-Order Language<br />
HOM (1) Head of Media; (2) Head of Mission<br />
HOTA HUMINT Operational Tasking Authority<br />
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HOTOL Horizontal Takeoff & Landing<br />
HOTPHOTOREP Hot Photographic Interpretation Report<br />
HOTSIT Hot Situation Message<br />
how Howitzer<br />
HP (1) Headquarters Pamphlet; (2) Horsepower<br />
HPA High-Power Amplifier<br />
HPG Hardcopy Products Group<br />
HPM High-Power Microwave<br />
HPT (1) High-Payoff Target; (2) High-Priority Target<br />
HPSC High-Performance Computing Research System<br />
HPSCI House Permanent Select Committee on <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
HQ/HQS Headquarters<br />
HQDA Headquarters, Department of the Army<br />
HQJTF Headquarters, Joint Task Force<br />
HQMC Headquarters, U.S. Marine Corps<br />
HQMRHITS Quarterly Management Report<br />
HQ USAF Headquarters, Department of the Air Force<br />
HR (1) High Resolution; (2) Humanitarian Relief Service<br />
hr Hour<br />
HR/MR Human Readable/Machine Readable (Data)<br />
HRC Human Resources Committee<br />
HRCS High-Resolution Camera System<br />
HRMS Human <strong>Intelligence</strong> Requirements Management System<br />
HRPT High-Resolution Picture Transmissions<br />
HRR High-Resolution Radar<br />
HRS (1) Hours; (2) Humanitarian Relief Service<br />
HRTV High-Resolution Television<br />
HRU Hardcopy Reconstruction Unit<br />
HRV High-Resolution Visible Range Instruments<br />
HS (1) Helicopter Squadron; (2) Home Station<br />
HSD HUMINT Support Detachment<br />
HSE HUMINT Support Element<br />
HSE-E HSE-Europe<br />
HSE-SOCOM HSE-USSOCOM<br />
HSI (1) Human Systems Integration; (2) Hyperspectral Imagery<br />
H-SIP H-Camera Spectral Improvement Program<br />
HSLLADS High Speed Low Level Aerial Delivery System<br />
HSMS Human Sources Management System<br />
HSS Health Service Support<br />
HTACC Hardened Tactical Air Control Center<br />
HTKP Hard-Target Kill Potential<br />
HTLD High-Technology Light Division<br />
HTOHL Horizontal Take-off and Horizontal Landing<br />
HTML Hypertext Markup Language<br />
HUD Heads-Up Display<br />
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HULTEC Hull-to-Emitter Correlation<br />
HUMINT Human Resources <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
HUMMV High Utility Mobile Mechanized Vehicle<br />
HUMRO Humanitarian Relief Operations<br />
HUS Hardened Unique Storage<br />
HUSK Hardened Unique Storage Key<br />
hv Heavy<br />
HVA High Value Asset<br />
HVAC High-Voltage Air Conditioning<br />
HVAP High-Velocity Armor-Piercing<br />
HVAPFSDS High Velocity Armor-Piercing Fin-Stabilized Discarding-Sabot<br />
HVAT High-Velocity Antitank<br />
HVF Highly Volatile Fuel<br />
HVIT High Volume Information Transfer<br />
HVT High-Value Target<br />
HW (1) High Water; (2) Hardware<br />
HWAS High Wycombe Air Station<br />
HWC Hobart Walk-in Cooler<br />
HW/SW Hardware/Software<br />
HWY Highway<br />
Hz Hertz<br />
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I<br />
i Inclination<br />
I2 <strong>Intelligence</strong> Information<br />
IA (1) Imagery Analyst; (2) <strong>Intelligence</strong> Assistant; (3) Initial<br />
Assessment; (4) <strong>Intelligence</strong> Analyst; (5) <strong>Intelligence</strong> Agent<br />
IAA Interagency Agreement<br />
I&A (1) Imagery and Analysis; (2) Identifcation and Authentication<br />
IAB Imagery Analysis Branch<br />
IAC (1) <strong>Intelligence</strong> Analysis Center; (2) <strong>Intelligence</strong> Advisory<br />
Committee; (3) <strong>Intelligence</strong> Analyst Course (DIA);<br />
(4) Information Analysis Centers<br />
IAD (1) <strong>Intelligence</strong> Analysis Division; (2) Integrated Air <strong>Defense</strong><br />
IADB Inter-American <strong>Defense</strong> Board<br />
IADS Integrated Air <strong>Defense</strong> System<br />
IAEA International Atomic Energy <strong>Agency</strong><br />
IAG (1) <strong>Intelligence</strong> Analysis Group (formerly ITAD);<br />
(2) Imagery Analysis Group<br />
IAGC Instantaneous Automatic Gain Control<br />
IAGS Inter-American Geodetic Survey<br />
IAIPS Integrated Automated <strong>Intelligence</strong> Processing System<br />
IAM Imagery Analysis Memorandum<br />
IAMP Imagery Acquisition and Management Plan<br />
IAMS Individual Aerial Mobility System<br />
IAN Imagery Analysis Notice<br />
IAP International Airport<br />
IAPF Inter-American Peace Force<br />
IAR Imagery Analysis Report<br />
IAS (1) <strong>Intelligence</strong> Access System; (2) Interactive<br />
Applications System; (3) <strong>Intelligence</strong> Analysis System<br />
IAS WS IAS Work Station<br />
IASSA INSCOM Automated Systems Support Activity<br />
IAT <strong>Intelligence</strong> Augmentation Team<br />
IATA International Air Transport Association<br />
IAW In Accordance With<br />
IAWG Interagency Working Group<br />
IAWS Improved Analyst Workstation<br />
IBAC Identity-Based Access Control<br />
IBs Issue Books<br />
IBBS Interim Brigade/Battalion Simulation<br />
IBD <strong>Intelligence</strong> Baseline Document<br />
IBDTF IBD Transaction Format<br />
IBE Field-Initiated BE Number<br />
IBERLANT Iberian Atlantic Area<br />
IBIS Imaging Background Limited Infrared System<br />
IBM International Business Machines<br />
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IBO <strong>Intelligence</strong> Baseline Overview<br />
IBOS <strong>Intelligence</strong> Battlefield Operating System<br />
IBS (1) Interactive Beacon System; (2) Integrable Base Station;<br />
(3) Integrated Broadcast Service; (4) Intelsat Business Service;<br />
(5) Integrated Bridge System<br />
IBSSIR Background Signature Survey<br />
IBTA Integrated Battlefield Targeting Architecture<br />
IBUR <strong>Intelligence</strong> Bottom-Up Review<br />
IC (1) <strong>Intelligence</strong> Community; (2) <strong>Intelligence</strong> Collection;<br />
(3) Integrated Circuit; (4) <strong>Intelligence</strong> Center; (5) Irish Concern<br />
IC/EC <strong>Intelligence</strong> Community/Executive Committee<br />
ICA <strong>Intelligence</strong> Center Atlantic<br />
ICAF Industrial College of the Armed Forces<br />
ICAO International Civil Aviation Organization<br />
ICAP Improved Capabilities Program<br />
ICARIS <strong>Intelligence</strong> Communications Architecture and Requirements<br />
Information System<br />
ICBM Intercontinental Ballistic Missile<br />
ICC (1) Integrated Communications Center; (2) <strong>Intelligence</strong> Continuity<br />
Cell; (3) IMlNT Coordination Cell; (4) <strong>Intelligence</strong> Coordination<br />
Center (Coast Guard); (5) Initial Connectivity Capability<br />
ICCC International Council for Computer Communication<br />
ICD (1) Interface Control Document; (2) <strong>Intelligence</strong> Collection<br />
Division; (3) Initiative Communications Deception<br />
ICDP <strong>Intelligence</strong> Career Development Program<br />
ICE (1) Independent Cost Estimate; (2) Interface Control Element<br />
ICEDEFOR Iceland <strong>Defense</strong> Forces<br />
ICES International Cooperation in Ocean Exploration<br />
ICF (1) <strong>Intelligence</strong> Collection Flight; (2) <strong>Intelligence</strong> Contingency<br />
Funds; (3) Interconnect Facility<br />
ICFTU International Confederation of Free Trade Unions<br />
ICIG IDHSS CSSR Interface Guard<br />
ICITAP International Criminal Investigative Training and Assistance<br />
Program<br />
ICL <strong>Intelligence</strong> Coordination Cell<br />
ICM (1) Improved Conventional Munitions; (2) <strong>Intelligence</strong> Correlation<br />
Module; (3) Integrated Common Modules<br />
ICMC <strong>Intelligence</strong> Collection Management Course<br />
ICOD <strong>Intelligence</strong>/Information Cut-Off Date<br />
ICOM Integrated COMSEC (SINCGARS)<br />
ICON Image Communications and Operations Node<br />
ICP (1) <strong>Intelligence</strong> Collection Platform; (2) Interface Change<br />
Proposals; (3) Incremental Change Packages<br />
ICPS <strong>Intelligence</strong> Communications Processing Shelter<br />
ICR <strong>Intelligence</strong> Collection Requirement<br />
ICRC (1) <strong>Intelligence</strong> Contingency Readiness Center;<br />
(2) International Committee of the Red Cross<br />
ICRS Imagery Collection Requirements Subcommittee (COMIREX)<br />
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ICS (1) Intercommunications System;<br />
(2) <strong>Intelligence</strong> Community Staff<br />
ICTF Interagency Crisis Task Force<br />
ICTT (1) Improved Commander’s Tactical Terminal;<br />
(2) Interim Commander’s Tactical Terminal<br />
ICU Interface Control Unit<br />
ICV Infantry Combat Vehicle<br />
ICW In Coordination With<br />
ICWG (1) Interface Control Working Group;<br />
(2) Imagery Coordination Working Group<br />
ID (1) Identification; (2) Infantry Division; (3) <strong>Intelligence</strong> Division<br />
IDA Institute for <strong>Defense</strong> Analysis<br />
IDAD Internal <strong>Defense</strong> and Development<br />
IDB (1) Integrated Data Base; (2) Inter-American Development Bank<br />
IDB-II PC-Based Integrated Data Base<br />
IDBM Integrated Data Base Maintenance<br />
IDBR Integrated Data Base Retrieval<br />
IDBTF <strong>Intelligence</strong> Data Base Transaction Format<br />
IDC Interagency Defector Committee<br />
IDCSP Initial <strong>Defense</strong> Communications Satellite Program<br />
IDEAS <strong>Intelligence</strong> Data Element Authorization Standards<br />
IDES Installation Damage Expectancy Summary<br />
IDEX Imagery Data Exploitation System<br />
IDEX II Imagery Data Exploitation System II<br />
IDF (1) Israeli <strong>Defense</strong> Force; (2) Installation Data File<br />
IDHS <strong>Intelligence</strong> Data Handling System<br />
IDHS IDHS for the mid-1990s<br />
IDHS-2000 <strong>Intelligence</strong> Data Handling System for the Year 2000<br />
IDHS-II <strong>Intelligence</strong> Data Handling System, Second Iteration<br />
IDHSC <strong>Intelligence</strong> Data Handling System Communications<br />
IDHSC-II <strong>Intelligence</strong> Data Handling System Communications, Version II<br />
IDIMS Interactive Digital Image Manipulation System<br />
IDIQ Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity<br />
IDIRA Introduction to <strong>Defense</strong> <strong>Intelligence</strong> Research and<br />
Analysis (DIA)<br />
IDL Interoperable Data Link<br />
IDM Improved Data Modem<br />
IDMS IPAC Document Management System<br />
IDN Integrated Data Network<br />
IDNX Integrated Digital Network Exchange<br />
IDP <strong>Intelligence</strong> Data Processor<br />
IDPS (1) Imagery Data Processing System; (2) Integrated Deployable<br />
Processing System; (3) Interim Deployable Processing System<br />
IDS (1) Intrusion Detection System; (2) Infrared Detection Set<br />
IDSCS Initial <strong>Defense</strong> Satellite Communications System<br />
IDSCP Initial <strong>Defense</strong> Satellite Communication Program<br />
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IDSF <strong>Intelligence</strong> Defector Source File<br />
IDTT Inactive Duty Training Travel<br />
IDZ Inner <strong>Defense</strong> Zone<br />
IEA International Energy Agreement<br />
IEBL Inter-Entity Boundary Line<br />
IEC (1) Imagery Exploitation Center; (2) <strong>Intelligence</strong> Exchange<br />
Conference<br />
IED (1) Improvised Explosive Device;<br />
(2) Imitative Electronic Deception<br />
IEG Imagery Exploitation Group<br />
IEMATS Improved Emergency Message Automated Transmission System<br />
IEP Independent Evaluation Plan<br />
IEPG Independent European Program Group<br />
IEPR Information Exchange and Processing Requirements Report<br />
IER Independent Evaluation Report<br />
IES Imagery Exploitation System<br />
IESS Imagery Exploitation Support Segment<br />
IEW <strong>Intelligence</strong> and Electronic Warfare<br />
IEWCS IEW Common Sensor<br />
IEWD <strong>Intelligence</strong> and Electronic Warfare Directorate<br />
IEWFAM IEW Functional Area Model<br />
IEWSE IEW Support Element<br />
IEWTAC IEW Technology Assessment Center<br />
IEWTPT IEW Tactical Proficiency Trainer<br />
IF (1) Interrogation Facility; (2) Identification Frequency;<br />
(3) Intermediate Frequency<br />
IFAC International Federation of Automatic Control<br />
IFF Identification, Friend or Foe<br />
IFFN Identification, Friend, Foe or Neutral<br />
IFOR Implementation Force (Operation JOINT ENDEAVOR)<br />
IFOV Instantaneous Field-of-View<br />
IFPS Interformation Position System<br />
IFR Instrument Flight Rules<br />
IFRB International Frequency Registration Board<br />
IFS Imagery File Server<br />
IFTE Integrated Family Test Equipment<br />
IFV Infantry Fighting Vehicle<br />
IG (1) Interagency Group; (2) Inspector General;<br />
(3) <strong>Intelligence</strong> Group (Air Force)<br />
IGCP <strong>Intelligence</strong> Guidance for COMINT Programming<br />
IGD <strong>Intelligence</strong> Guidance Document<br />
IGR Improved GUARDRAIL<br />
IGRV Improved GUARDRAlL V<br />
IGS Image Generation System<br />
IGSM Interim Ground Station Module<br />
IGT Interdepartmental Group on Terrorism<br />
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IGY International Geophysical Year<br />
IHC <strong>Intelligence</strong> Information Handling Committee<br />
IHE Insensitive High Explosive<br />
IHFR Improved High Frequency Radio<br />
IHO (1) International Hydrographic Organization; (2) In Honor of<br />
IHR In-Extremis Hostage Rescue<br />
II (1) Imagery Interpretation; (2) Imagery Interpreter<br />
IIC Imagery Interpretation Center<br />
IICT Interagency <strong>Intelligence</strong> Committee on Terrorism<br />
IID Integrated Information Display<br />
IIDP Integrated <strong>Intelligence</strong> Development Plan (USCINCEUR)<br />
IIE Installation Identification Element<br />
IIF Imagery Interpretation Facility<br />
IIG (1) Imagery <strong>Intelligence</strong> Group (formerly USAlIC);<br />
(2) <strong>Intelligence</strong> Inspector General<br />
IIM Interagency <strong>Intelligence</strong> Memorandum<br />
IIN Imagery Interpretation Note<br />
IINCOMNET Intratheater <strong>Intelligence</strong> Community Network<br />
IINS Imagery Information Need Statement<br />
IIPL Integrated <strong>Intelligence</strong> Priority List<br />
IIR (1) Imaging Infrared; (2) <strong>Intelligence</strong> Information Report;<br />
(3) Imagery Interpretation Report<br />
IIRES Imagery Interpretation, Reporting, and Exploitation System<br />
IIRK Interarea Interswitch Rekeying Key<br />
IIRS Imagery Interpretability Rating Scale<br />
IIS (1) Indirect Identification System; (2) IPAC <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
Summary; (3) Imagery Interpretation Segment<br />
IISE <strong>Intelligence</strong> Information System Enhancement<br />
IISS <strong>Intelligence</strong> Information Subsystem<br />
IITLPC Inter/Intra Team Low Power Communications<br />
IITS (1) Intra-Theater Imagery Transmission System;<br />
(2) Installation Information Transfer Systems<br />
IIU (1) Imagery Interpretation Unit; (2) Imagery Interface Unit<br />
IJMS Interim JTIDS Message Standard<br />
ILAM Improved Limpet Assembly Modular<br />
ILC International Lines of Communication<br />
ILD Injection Laser Diode<br />
ILE <strong>Intelligence</strong> Liaison Element<br />
ILEA International Law Enforcement Academy<br />
ILO <strong>Intelligence</strong> Liaison Officer<br />
ILP <strong>Intelligence</strong> Liaison Party<br />
ILS (1) Instrument Landing System; (2) Integrated Logistic Support<br />
ILSA Improved Lightweight Satellite Antenna<br />
IM (1) Information Management; (2) Intermodulation<br />
IM/GD <strong>Intelligence</strong> Management/Guidance Document<br />
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IMA (1) Institute for Military Assistance; (2) <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
Mobilization Augmentee; (3) Information Mission Area<br />
I-MAE Interim Medium Altitude Endurance UAV (formerly Tier I)<br />
IMAF 1st Marine Amphibious Force<br />
IMAP Interim Mission Assessment Program<br />
IMB (USCENTCOM) <strong>Intelligence</strong> Management Board<br />
IMC The International Medical Corps<br />
IMCO Intergovernmental Maritime Consultative Organization<br />
IMD <strong>Intelligence</strong> Management Document<br />
IMEF First Marine Expeditionary Force<br />
IMET (1) International Military Education and Training;<br />
(2) Integrated Management Evaluation Team<br />
IMETS Integrated Meteorological System<br />
IMF International Monetary Fund<br />
IMINT Imagery <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
IMIS (1) <strong>Intelligence</strong> Management Information System;<br />
(2) Integrated Management Information System<br />
IMLETT International Maritime Law Enforcement Training Team<br />
IMMP Information Management Master Plan<br />
IMNET Imagery Network<br />
IMOM <strong>Intelligence</strong> Many-on-Many<br />
IMOC International Maritime Officer Course<br />
IMP (1) Interface Message Processor; (2) Input Message Processor;<br />
(3) Image Product; (4) Information Management Program<br />
IMPs Imagery Products<br />
IMS International Military Staff (NATO)<br />
IMSAT Imagery Satellite<br />
IMSE Imagery Management Support Element<br />
IMSO International Maritime Satellite Organization<br />
IMTT <strong>Intelligence</strong> Mobile Training Team<br />
IN (1) International Negotiations; (2) <strong>Intelligence</strong>; (3) Infantry;<br />
(4) Director of <strong>Intelligence</strong> (Air Force Component) (also A2)<br />
INA Information Not Available<br />
INCA (1) <strong>Intelligence</strong> Communications Architecture;<br />
(2) Integrated Nuclear Communications Assessment<br />
INCOLLNOM <strong>Intelligence</strong> Collection Requirement Nomination<br />
INCOMNET Intratheater <strong>Intelligence</strong> Communications Network<br />
INCSEA Incidents at Sea<br />
INDICOM (1) Indications Communication Network;<br />
(2) Indications and Warning Communications<br />
INDICOMM Indications <strong>Intelligence</strong> Communications<br />
INEWS Integrated Electronic Warfare System<br />
inf Infantry<br />
INF Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces<br />
INFIL Infiltration<br />
INFLIGHTREP Inflight Reports<br />
INFLTRPT Inflight Reports<br />
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INFO Information<br />
INFOSEC (1) Information Security; (2) Information Systems Security<br />
INGO International Nongovernmental Organizations<br />
INI Initiation<br />
INL International Narcotics and Law<br />
INMARSAT International Maritime Satellite<br />
INMS Integrated Network Management System<br />
INR Bureau of <strong>Intelligence</strong> and Research (State Department)<br />
INS (1) Inertial Navigation System;<br />
(2) Immigration and Naturalization Service<br />
INSAT Indian Satellite<br />
INSICOM Integrated Special <strong>Intelligence</strong> Communications<br />
INSCOM U.S. Army <strong>Intelligence</strong> and Security Command<br />
INST Instruction<br />
INSTA Automated Installations File (DIAOLS)<br />
INSTAL Installation<br />
instl Installation<br />
INSUM <strong>Intelligence</strong> Summary<br />
INT/INTEL <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
INTACS (1) Integrated Tactical Communications System;<br />
(2) Integrated Tactical Communications Study<br />
INTCP Intercept<br />
INTEL <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
INTELCAST <strong>Intelligence</strong> Broadcast<br />
INTELCOM Worldwide <strong>Intelligence</strong> Communication<br />
INTELDATA <strong>Intelligence</strong> Data<br />
INTELINK Proper Name of System<br />
INTELSAT International Telecommunications Satellite Organization<br />
Intelink Command server/client system that allows secure SCI connectivity<br />
to all commands on the network, and access to available files<br />
without additional log-on.<br />
INTELNET <strong>Intelligence</strong> Network<br />
Internet International Network<br />
INTI CI database<br />
intg Interrogation<br />
INTRA International Travel by Selected Foreign Officials<br />
Intranet Internet with local scope<br />
INTREP <strong>Intelligence</strong> Report<br />
INREQ <strong>Intelligence</strong> Request<br />
INTSUM <strong>Intelligence</strong> Summary<br />
INUT Indian Nuclear Underground Test<br />
IO (1) Indian Ocean; (2) <strong>Intelligence</strong> Officer; (3) Information<br />
Objectives; (4) <strong>Intelligence</strong> Objective; (5) <strong>Intelligence</strong> Operations<br />
(Division); (6) Information Operations;<br />
(7) Information Objectives<br />
I/O Input/Output<br />
IOA Indian Ocean Area<br />
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IOB <strong>Intelligence</strong> Oversight Board<br />
IOC (1) Initial Operational Capability;<br />
(2) <strong>Intelligence</strong> Operations Center<br />
IOCTL Indian Ocean Conventional Target List<br />
IOD <strong>Intelligence</strong> Operations Division (USEUCOM)<br />
IOF <strong>Intelligence</strong> Operations Facility<br />
IOIC Integrated Operational <strong>Intelligence</strong> Center<br />
IOM Input/Output Module<br />
IOMDWG Interagency Offensive Missile Deployment Working Group<br />
IONDS Integrated Operational Nuclear Detection System<br />
IOR Individualized Operational Ration<br />
IONDS Integrated Operational Nuclear Detection System<br />
IOS (1) <strong>Intelligence</strong> Operations Specialist;<br />
(2) International Organization for Standards<br />
IOSS (1) Integrated Operational Support Study;<br />
(2) <strong>Intelligence</strong> Organization Stationing Study<br />
IOT&E Initial Operational Test and Evaluation<br />
IP (1) Initial Point; (2) Imagery Processing; (3) <strong>Intelligence</strong> Problem;<br />
(4) Instrumentation Point; (5) Immediate Permanent Incapacitation<br />
Dose; (6) Internet Protocol<br />
IP/MP Inphase/Midphase<br />
IPA (1) <strong>Intelligence</strong> Production Activity;<br />
(2) Imagery Product Archive<br />
IPAT <strong>Intelligence</strong> Planning/Programming Analysis Tool<br />
IPB <strong>Intelligence</strong> Preparation of the Battlefield/Battlespace<br />
IPC (1) Industrial Planning Committee; (2) <strong>Intelligence</strong> Producers’<br />
Council; (3) <strong>Intelligence</strong> Production Center<br />
IPCP <strong>Intelligence</strong> Production Campaign Plan<br />
IPCS <strong>Intelligence</strong> Producers Council Staff<br />
IPD (1) <strong>Intelligence</strong> Planning Document; (2) <strong>Intelligence</strong> Plans<br />
Division (USEUCOM); (3) <strong>Intelligence</strong> Production Division<br />
IPDB <strong>Intelligence</strong> Production Data Base<br />
IPDS Imagery Processing and Dissemination System<br />
IPE <strong>Intelligence</strong> Production Element<br />
IPF (1) Integrated Processing Facility;<br />
(2) <strong>Intelligence</strong> Processing Facility (Guardrail)<br />
IPG Implementation Planning Group<br />
IPIR (1) Immediate Photo Interpretation Report;<br />
(2) Initial Photographic Interpretation Report;<br />
(3) Initial Programmed Interpretation Report;<br />
(4) Initial Phase Interpretation Report<br />
IPR Integrated Personal Armor<br />
IPIX Interface Processor for Imagery Exchange<br />
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IPM (1) Interface Processor for Imagery Exchange;<br />
(2) <strong>Intelligence</strong> Programs Management<br />
IPMA <strong>Intelligence</strong> Production Management Activity<br />
IPMO <strong>Intelligence</strong> Program Management Office<br />
IPL Integrated Priority List<br />
IPM Interpersonal Messaging<br />
IPOIC Interagency Prisoner of War Ad Hoc Committee<br />
IPOM <strong>Intelligence</strong> Program Objective Memorandum<br />
IPP (1) <strong>Intelligence</strong> Producer Profile; (2) Impact Point Prediction<br />
IPR (1) <strong>Intelligence</strong> Production Requirement; (2) In Process Review;<br />
(3) Impulse Response; (4) Internet Protocol Route<br />
IPRG (1) <strong>Intelligence</strong> Priorities Review Group;<br />
(2) <strong>Intelligence</strong> Program Review Board<br />
IPS (1) Integrated Program Summary; (2) <strong>Intelligence</strong> Production<br />
System; (3) Imagery Processing Segment (CARS); (4) <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
Production Section; (5) Instructions Per Second;<br />
(6) Imagery Processing System<br />
IPSC Information Processing Standards for Computers<br />
IPSG <strong>Intelligence</strong> Program Support Group (now CISA)<br />
IPSO Internet Protocol Security Option<br />
IPSP <strong>Intelligence</strong> Priorities for Strategic Planning<br />
IPT Integrated Product Team<br />
IPU Inter-Parliamentary Union<br />
IPW Interrogation of Prisoners of War<br />
IPWG <strong>Intelligence</strong> Priorities Working Group<br />
IPX Internet Packet Exchange<br />
IR (1) Infrared; (2) <strong>Intelligence</strong> Information Report; (3) Illumination<br />
Rate; (4) Impulse Response; (5) Information Requirement;<br />
(6) <strong>Intelligence</strong> Requirement; (7) Initial Radiation; (8) Induced<br />
Radiation; (9) Information Ratio<br />
I2R Imaging Infrared<br />
IRA <strong>Intelligence</strong>-Related Activities<br />
IRAC Interdepartmental Radio Advisory Committee<br />
IRBM Intermediate-Range Ballistic Missile<br />
IRC (1) International Red Cross; (2) International Rescue Committee<br />
IRCM Infrared Countermeasures<br />
IRCS Improved Radar Calibration System<br />
IR&D Independent Research & Development<br />
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IRD (1) Independent Research & Development; (2) <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
Resources Division; (3) <strong>Intelligence</strong> Reserve Detachment<br />
IRDB Integrated Requirements Data Base<br />
IRDC <strong>Intelligence</strong> Research and Development Council<br />
IRDHS Imagery-Related Data Handling System (see AIRES)<br />
IREMBASS Improved Remotely Monitored Battlefield Surveillance System<br />
IRDS Infrared Detection System<br />
IREMBASS Improved-Remotely Monitored Battlefield Sensor System<br />
IREPS Integrated Refractive Effects Prediction System<br />
IRF (1) Imagery Readiness Facility;<br />
(2) <strong>Intelligence</strong> Readiness Facility<br />
IRG Interdepartmental Regional Group<br />
IRGM Infrared Guidance Module<br />
IRINT Infrared <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
IRIS Infrared Imaging System<br />
IRISA Imagery Report Index Summary<br />
IRISF <strong>Intelligence</strong> Report Index Summary File<br />
IRK Interswitch Rekeying Key<br />
IRLS Infrared Line Scanner<br />
IRM (1) <strong>Intelligence</strong> Requirements Management;<br />
(2) Information Resource Management<br />
IRMS Imagery Requirements Management System<br />
IROF Imagery Reconnaissance Objectives File<br />
IROL Imagery Reconnaissance Objectives List<br />
IROP (1) Imagery Reconnaissance Objectives Plan;<br />
(2) Infrared Optical <strong>Intelligence</strong>;<br />
(3) Imagery Requirements Objectives Program<br />
IRPG Installation Reference Points Graphics<br />
IRPIA <strong>Intelligence</strong> Information Report Photo Index<br />
IRR (1) Individual Ready Reserve; (2) <strong>Intelligence</strong> Requirement<br />
Request; (3) <strong>Intelligence</strong> Readiness Report<br />
IRS (1) <strong>Intelligence</strong> Research Specialist; (2) Internal Revenue<br />
Service; (3) Interface Requirements Specification;<br />
(4) <strong>Intelligence</strong> Requirements Subcommittee<br />
IRSCOM Imagery Requirements Subcommittee<br />
IS (1) Information Systems; (2) <strong>Intelligence</strong> Specialists;<br />
(3) <strong>Intelligence</strong> Squadron<br />
I&S (1) <strong>Intelligence</strong> and Security; (2) <strong>Intelligence</strong> and Surveillance<br />
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ISA (1) International Security Affairs; (2) Interservice Support<br />
Agreement; (3) <strong>Intelligence</strong> Support Activity; (4) Integration<br />
Support Activity; (5) International Support Agreement<br />
ISAF Israeli Air Force<br />
ISAR Inverse Synthetic Aperture Radar<br />
ISARC <strong>Intelligence</strong>, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance Cell<br />
ISB (1) Initial Staging Base; (2) Intermediate Staging Base;<br />
(3) <strong>Intelligence</strong> Systems Board; (4) <strong>Intelligence</strong> Support Base<br />
ISC (1) Information Systems Command; (2) Information Science<br />
Center; (3) <strong>Intelligence</strong> Support Cell<br />
ISCO <strong>Intelligence</strong> Support to Combined Operations<br />
ISC/SC <strong>Intelligence</strong> Specialist Chief/Senior Chief<br />
ISD (1) <strong>Intelligence</strong> Support Detachment; (2) <strong>Intelligence</strong> Security<br />
Division; (3) <strong>Intelligence</strong> Support Division<br />
ISDB Integrated Satellite Data Base<br />
ISDN (1) Integrated Services Data Network; (2) <strong>Intelligence</strong> Services<br />
Digital Network ISE<strong>Intelligence</strong> Support Element<br />
ISEMS Improved Spectrum Efficiency Modeling and Simulation<br />
ISEW <strong>Intelligence</strong>, Security, and Electronic Warfare<br />
ISF <strong>Intelligence</strong> Support Facility (U.S. Navy)<br />
ISG <strong>Intelligence</strong> Support Group (U.S. Navy)<br />
ISHMRS Improved SOF High Frequency Manpack Radio System<br />
ISIC <strong>Intelligence</strong> Support and Indications Center<br />
ISID Interim Secondary Imagery Dissemination System<br />
ISIDS Improved SIDS<br />
ISINT Instrumentation Signals <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
ISIP <strong>Intelligence</strong> Support Interface Program<br />
ISIS (1) Integrated Signals <strong>Intelligence</strong> System;<br />
(2) Interim SOCOM <strong>Intelligence</strong> Threat Data System<br />
ISLES Information Systems for Law Enforcement Support<br />
ISM Industrial Security Manual<br />
ISMB <strong>Intelligence</strong> Systems Management Board<br />
ISO (1) Information Systems Office;<br />
(2) International Standards Organization<br />
ISOFAC Isolation Facility<br />
ISOPREP Isolated Personnel Report<br />
ISOS <strong>Intelligence</strong> System of Systems<br />
ISP (1) <strong>Intelligence</strong> Support Plan; (2) Industrial Security Program;<br />
(3) <strong>Intelligence</strong> Support Processor; (4) Integrated Survey Program;<br />
(5) <strong>Intelligence</strong> Survey Program<br />
ISP DCS Integrated Survey Program Data Collection System<br />
ISP CPE Integrated Survey Program Central Production Element<br />
ISPER IPAC Special Reports<br />
ISPO <strong>Intelligence</strong> Support Program Office<br />
ISPR Information Systems Processing Request<br />
ISPS (1) ISP Server; (2) Improved SOF Power Sources<br />
ISPT <strong>Intelligence</strong> Support Processor Tool<br />
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ISR (1) Imagery Support Requirement; (2) Inter-<strong>Agency</strong> Source<br />
Registry; (3) <strong>Intelligence</strong>, Surveillance and Reconnaissance<br />
ISRD Information Systems Requirement Document<br />
ISS (1) <strong>Intelligence</strong> Support System; (2) <strong>Intelligence</strong> Support Subsystem;<br />
(3) <strong>Intelligence</strong> Support Staff; (4) Information Security<br />
System; (5) Information Systems Security<br />
I&SS <strong>Intelligence</strong> and Security Service<br />
ISSA (1) Information Systems Support Activity;<br />
(2) Inter-service Support Agreement<br />
ISSM Information Systems Security Manager<br />
ISSO (1) Information Systems Security Officer;<br />
(2) <strong>Intelligence</strong> Systems Support Office<br />
ISST ICBM SHF Satellite Terminal<br />
IST (1) Imagery Support Terminal; (2) <strong>Intelligence</strong> Support Team;<br />
(3) <strong>Intelligence</strong> System Team<br />
ISTA <strong>Intelligence</strong>, Surveillance, Target Acquisition<br />
ISWG <strong>Intelligence</strong> Support Working Group<br />
ISYSCON Integrated System Control<br />
IT Immediate Transient Incapacitation Dose<br />
ITA (1) <strong>Intelligence</strong> Terrain Analyzer;<br />
(2) International Telegraph Alphabet<br />
ITAAS <strong>Intelligence</strong> Training Army Area Schools<br />
ITAC (1) <strong>Intelligence</strong> and Threat Analysis Center (U.S. Army);<br />
(2) <strong>Intelligence</strong> Tracking Analysis and Correlation<br />
ITACIES Interim Tactical Imagery Exploitation System (U.S. Army)<br />
ITACS Integrated Tactical Air Control System<br />
ITAR International Traffic in Arms Regulations<br />
ITAS Improved Target Acquisition System<br />
ITC Interagency Training Center<br />
ITCT Improved Tactical Commander’s Terminal<br />
ITD (1) Interim Terrain Data; (2) Individual Training Directorate;<br />
(3) International Training Division<br />
ITDB Intercept Tasking Data Base<br />
ITDN Integrated Tactical Data Network<br />
ITEP (1) Interim Tactical ELINT Processor (U.S. Army);<br />
(2) Integrated Threat Evaluation Program<br />
ITF <strong>Intelligence</strong> Task Force<br />
ITFN Intra-Task Force Network<br />
ITG Interdiction Target Graphic<br />
ITIBS Improved TIBS<br />
ITIC-PAC INSCOM Theater <strong>Intelligence</strong> Center-Pacific<br />
ITII Internal-to-Internal Interface<br />
ITL Interagency Telephone Laboratory<br />
ITO (1) International Trade Organization;<br />
(2) Integrated Tasking Order<br />
ITOC Interrogation Translation Operations Center<br />
ITP (1) <strong>Intelligence</strong> Town Plan; (2) Interrogation/Translation Platoon<br />
ITS Imagery Transmission System<br />
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ITSS Integrated Tactical Surveillance System<br />
ITT Interrogator Translator Team<br />
ITU (1) Interrogator-Translator Unit;<br />
(2) International Telecommunications Union<br />
ITUT Interim Tactical Users Terminal<br />
ITW (1) International Targeting Workstation;<br />
(2) Integrated Threat Warning<br />
ITW&AA Integrated Tactical Warning and Attack Assessment<br />
IU (1) Interface Unit; (2) Image Understanding<br />
lUG <strong>Intelligence</strong> Users’ Guide<br />
IUS Inertial Upper Stage<br />
IUSS Integrated Undersea Surveillance System<br />
IVAN <strong>Intelligence</strong> Van<br />
IVCS Integrated Vehicle Communications System<br />
IVD Interactive Video Disk<br />
IVIS Inter-Vehicle Information System<br />
IVSN Initial Voice Switched Network<br />
IW (1) Information Warfare; (2) <strong>Intelligence</strong> Wing<br />
I&W (1) Indications and Warning; (2) <strong>Intelligence</strong> & Warning<br />
IWC Information Warfare Center<br />
IWD Intermediate Water Depth<br />
IWG <strong>Intelligence</strong> Working Group<br />
IWO <strong>Intelligence</strong> Watch Officer<br />
IWS (1) <strong>Intelligence</strong> Work Station; (2) Information Warfare Squadron<br />
IWSDB Integrated Weapon System Data Base<br />
IWST Information Warfare Support Team<br />
IWT <strong>Intelligence</strong> Watch Team<br />
IWTS Indications and Warning Training System<br />
IWW Inland Waterway<br />
IX Unclassified Miscellaneous Ship<br />
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J<br />
J3 Director(ate) of Operations<br />
J4 Logistics Directorate<br />
J5 Director(ate) of Plans, Policy, and Programs<br />
J6 (1) Director(ate) of Command, Control, Communications;<br />
(2) Director(ate) of Command, Control, Communications, and<br />
Computer Systems<br />
J7 Joint Operational Plans Staff<br />
J8 Director(ate) of Resource Management<br />
JA Judge Advocate (General)<br />
JAADS Joint Allied Air <strong>Defense</strong> System<br />
JAAT Joint Air Attack Team<br />
JAC Joint Analysis Center<br />
JACC/CP Joint Airborne Communications Center/Command Post<br />
JAD Joint Assessment Data<br />
JAEIC Joint Atomic Energy <strong>Intelligence</strong> Committee<br />
JAG Judge Advocate General<br />
JAI Joint Administrative Instruction<br />
JAIEG Joint Atomic Information Exchange Group<br />
JAIS Japan Air <strong>Intelligence</strong> System<br />
JAIS-PAC Joint Area Information system-USPACOM<br />
JAMIP Joint Analytic Model Improvement Program<br />
JAN Joint Army-Navy<br />
JANAF Joint Army, Navy, Air Force Publication<br />
JANAP Joint Army/Navy Publication<br />
JAO Joint Area of Operations<br />
JAOC Joint Air Operations Center<br />
JAOP Joint Air Operations Plan<br />
JAPC Joint Attrition and Penetration Committee<br />
JAR JIC Analysis Report<br />
JARCC Joint Air Reconnaissance Control Center<br />
JARIC (1) Joint Aerial Reconnaissance <strong>Intelligence</strong> Center;<br />
(2) Joint Air Reconnaissance Interpretation Center (UK)<br />
JAROC (B) Joint Allied Refugee Operations Center (Berlin)<br />
JARP Joint Aerospace Reserve Program<br />
JASDF Japanese Air Self-<strong>Defense</strong> Forces<br />
JASORS Joint Advanced Special Operations Radio System<br />
JASPO Joint Airborne SIGINT Program Office<br />
JASS Joint Airborne SIGINT System<br />
JAST Joint Advanced Strike Technology Program<br />
JATCCCS Joint Advanced Tactical C3 System<br />
JAWS (1) Joint Analytical Workstation; (2) Joint Advanced Weapons<br />
System; (3) JDISS-Army Workstation<br />
JBS (1) Joint Base Station; (2) Joint Broadcast Service<br />
J2C CIA Liaison<br />
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JC2WC Joint C2 Warfare Center<br />
JCAT (1) Joint Crisis Action Team; (2) Joint Crisis Analysis Tool<br />
JCC Joint Coordination Center<br />
JCCC Joint Communications Control Center<br />
JCCOC Joint Communications & Control Operational Concept<br />
JCCWC Joint Command and Control Warfare Center<br />
JCET Joint/Combined Exercises for Training<br />
JCEOI Joint CEOI<br />
JCF Joint Communications Facility<br />
JCISB Joint Counter<strong>intelligence</strong> Support Branch<br />
JCISOC Joint CI Staff Officer’s Course<br />
JCMC (1) Joint Crisis Management Capability;<br />
(2) Joint Crisis Management Center<br />
JCMEC Joint Captured Materiel Exploitation Center<br />
JCMO Joint Collection Management Office<br />
JCMOTF Joint Civil Military Operations Task Force<br />
JCMPO Joint Cruise Missile Project Office<br />
JCMST Joint Collection Management Support Tool (renamed JCMT)<br />
JCMT Joint Collection Management Tool<br />
JCNJSIC Center Cheyenne Mountain Air Force Base (CMAFB) Node<br />
JCNICC Joint Counternarcotics <strong>Intelligence</strong> Coordination Center<br />
JCP Joint Congressional Committee on Printing<br />
JCPES Joint Chiefs Planning and Execution System<br />
JCPX Joint Command Post Exercise<br />
JCRC Joint Casualty Resolution Center<br />
JCS Joint Chiefs of Staff<br />
JCSAN JCS Alert Network<br />
JCSAR Joint Combat Search and Rescue<br />
JCSE (1) Joint Communications Support Element;<br />
(2) Joint Contingency Support Element<br />
JCSM Joint Chiefs of Staff Memorandum<br />
JCSS (1) Japan Combat Support System;<br />
(2) Joint Communications Support Squadron<br />
JCTG-ME Joint Technical Coordinating Group for Munitions Effectiveness<br />
J2D DIA Liaison<br />
JDA (1) Joint Deployment <strong>Agency</strong>; (2) Japan <strong>Defense</strong> <strong>Agency</strong>;<br />
(3) Joint Duty Assignment<br />
JDAC Joint District Area Command<br />
JDAL Joint Duty Assignment List<br />
JDAM Joint Direct Attack Munition<br />
JDC Joint Debriefing Center<br />
J-DEC JICPAC-Detachment Japan<br />
JDEC Joint Document Exploitation Center<br />
JDF Joint Development Facility<br />
JDGW Joint Digital Geopositioning Workstation<br />
JDIA Joint Digital <strong>Intelligence</strong> Assessment<br />
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JDIPC Joint Deployable Imagery Production Center<br />
JDISS (1) Joint Deployable <strong>Intelligence</strong> Support System;<br />
(2) Joint <strong>Defense</strong> <strong>Intelligence</strong> Support Services<br />
JDISS-C Joint Deployable <strong>Intelligence</strong> Support System-CENTCOM<br />
JDISS-E JDISS-EUCOM<br />
JDISS-S Joint Deployable <strong>Intelligence</strong> Support System-SOCOM or<br />
SOCRATES<br />
JDIVS Joint Deployable <strong>Intelligence</strong> Video/Data System<br />
JDMAG Joint Deployable Maintenance Analysis Group<br />
JDS Joint Deployment System<br />
JDSS Joint Decision Support System<br />
JDSIR Joint Deployment System Incident Reporting System<br />
JDSSC Joint Data System Support Center<br />
JEAP (1) Joint Electronic Analysis Program;<br />
(2) Joint Electronic Analysis Position<br />
JEC Joint Economic Committee<br />
JECC(G) Joint Exercise Control Center (Group)<br />
JECG Joint Exercise Control Group<br />
JECM Joint Electronic Countermeasures<br />
JEEP Joint Emergency Evacuation Plan<br />
JEIO Joint Engineering and Interoperability Organization<br />
JEFPROS JAC EUCOM Force Protection Summary<br />
JEIR JAC EUCOM <strong>Intelligence</strong> Review<br />
JEL Joint Electronic Library<br />
JEM Joint Exercise Manual<br />
JES JDISS Embedded Support<br />
JESS Joint Exercise Support System<br />
JET JWICS Earth Terminal<br />
JETDS Joint Electronics Designation System<br />
JEWC Joint Electronic Warfare Center<br />
JFACC Joint Force Air Component Commander<br />
JFC (1) Joint Fusion Center; (2) Joint Force Commander<br />
JFFC Joint Force Fires Coordinator<br />
JFFSC Joint Force Fire Support Coordinator<br />
JFI Joint Force Integrator<br />
JFIC Joint Force Interdiction Coordinator<br />
JFITL Joint Force Integrator Task List<br />
JFK CTRMA John F. Kennedy Center for Military Assistance<br />
JFLCC Joint Force Land Component Commander<br />
JLOTS Joint Logistics Over the Shore<br />
JFM Joint Force Memorandum<br />
JFMCC Joint Force Maritime Component Commander<br />
JFMO Joint Frequency Management Office<br />
JFSOCC Joint Force Special Operations Component Commander<br />
JGITSS Joint General <strong>Intelligence</strong> Training System Subarchitecture<br />
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JGSDF Japanese Ground Self-<strong>Defense</strong> Forces<br />
JIATF Joint Inter<strong>Agency</strong> Task Force<br />
JIATF-E Joint Inter<strong>Agency</strong> Task Force - East<br />
JIATF-W Joint Inter<strong>Agency</strong> Task Force - West<br />
JIB Joint <strong>Intelligence</strong> Bureau (Commonwealth Countries)<br />
JIC (1) Joint <strong>Intelligence</strong> Center; (2) Joint Interrogation Center;<br />
(3) Joint <strong>Intelligence</strong> Cell<br />
JIC-E Joint <strong>Intelligence</strong> Center-Europe<br />
JIC-SOUTH Joint <strong>Intelligence</strong> Center-U.S. SOUTHCOM<br />
JIC-2000 Designation of JICSOUTH upon movement to CONUS<br />
JICEUR Joint <strong>Intelligence</strong> Center Europe<br />
JICPAC Joint <strong>Intelligence</strong> Center Pacific<br />
JICREP Joint <strong>Intelligence</strong> Center Report<br />
JICTRANS Joint <strong>Intelligence</strong> Center for Transportation<br />
JIEO Joint Interoperability Engineering Organization (DISA)<br />
JIEP Joint <strong>Intelligence</strong> Estimate for Planning<br />
JIF Joint Interrogation Facility<br />
JIFF Joint Interdiction of Follow-on Forces<br />
JIIKS Joint Imagery Interpretation Key Structure<br />
JIIM Joint <strong>Intelligence</strong> Information Management<br />
JILE Joint <strong>Intelligence</strong> Liaison Element<br />
JIM JESS <strong>Intelligence</strong> Model<br />
JINTACCS Joint Interoperability of Tactical Command and Control Systems<br />
JINTC Joint <strong>Intelligence</strong> Task Force<br />
JIO Joint <strong>Intelligence</strong> Organization<br />
JIOC Joint <strong>Intelligence</strong> Operations Center<br />
JIPC Joint Imagery Production Center<br />
JIPTL Joint Integrated Prioritized Target List<br />
JISA Joint <strong>Intelligence</strong> Support Architecture<br />
JISAD JTF <strong>Intelligence</strong> Support Architecture Document<br />
JISC (1) Joint <strong>Intelligence</strong> Support Center;<br />
(2) Joint <strong>Intelligence</strong> Support Concept<br />
JISE Joint <strong>Intelligence</strong> Support Element<br />
JISI Joint <strong>Intelligence</strong> System Integration<br />
JISS Japan <strong>Intelligence</strong> Support System<br />
JITAP Joint <strong>Intelligence</strong> Training Activity Pacific<br />
JITC Joint Interoperability Test Center (DISA)<br />
JITF Joint Integration Testing Facility<br />
JIVA Joint <strong>Intelligence</strong> Virtual Architecture<br />
JLA Joint Logistics Assessment<br />
JLARG Joint Logistics Assessment Review Group<br />
JL-COE Joint Logistics Center of Excellence<br />
JLD Joint Liaison Detachment<br />
JLE Jammer Locator Electronics<br />
JLMIS Joint Logistics Management Information System<br />
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JLOTS Joint Logistics Over the Shore<br />
JLPPG Joint Logistics and Personnel Policy and Guidance<br />
JLRC Joint Logistics Readiness Center<br />
J4/LRC Joint Logistics Readiness Center<br />
JLREID Joint Long-Range Estimating <strong>Intelligence</strong> Document (JSPS)<br />
JLRSA Joint Long-Range Strategic Appraisal<br />
JLSP Joint Logistics Steering Panel<br />
JM Joint Mission<br />
JMA (1) Joint Mobilization Augmentation; (2) Joint Mission Analysis<br />
JMAT Joint Mobility Assistance Team<br />
JMC Joint Movement Center<br />
JMCC (1) Joint MC&G Coordination Center;<br />
(2) Joint Mobile Command Center<br />
JMCIS Joint Maritime Command Information System<br />
JMEM Joint Munitions Effectiveness Manual<br />
JMENS Joint Mission Element Needs Statement<br />
JMETL (1) Joint Mission Essential Target List;<br />
(2) Joint Mission Essential Task List<br />
JMI JTIDS Modular AOC Integration System<br />
JMIC Joint Military <strong>Intelligence</strong> College<br />
JMICS JWICS Mobile Integrated Communications System<br />
JMIE Joint Maritime Information Element<br />
JMIE/JEM JMIE Support System and Modernization<br />
JMINI Joint UHF MILSATCOM Network Integrated<br />
JMIP Joint Military <strong>Intelligence</strong> Program<br />
JMISE Joint Military <strong>Intelligence</strong> Support Element<br />
JMITC Joint Military <strong>Intelligence</strong> Training Center<br />
JMNS Joint Mission Needs Statement<br />
JMO Joint Management Office<br />
JMOCC Joint Mobile Operations Command Center<br />
JMP (1) Joint Manpower Program; (2) Joint Mobilization Program<br />
JMPAB Joint Material Priorities Allocation Board<br />
JMPP Joint Munitions Production Panel<br />
JMRR Joint Military Readiness Review<br />
JMSDF Japan Maritime Self-<strong>Defense</strong> Force<br />
JMSIP Joint Modeling and Simulation Integration Program<br />
JMSNS Justification for Major System New Start<br />
JMST Joint Management Support Tool<br />
JMTB Joint Military Transportation Board<br />
JMTG (1) Joint Military Terminology Group;<br />
(2) Joint Master Training Guide<br />
JMTK Joint Mapping Tool Kit<br />
JNACC Joint Nuclear Accident Coordinating Center<br />
JNAF Yugoslavia National Air Force<br />
JNC Jet Navigation Chart<br />
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JNC-A Jet Navigation Chart-Air<br />
JNIDS (1) Joint National <strong>Intelligence</strong> Dissemination System;<br />
(2) Joint National <strong>Intelligence</strong> Development Staff<br />
JNPE Joint Nuclear Planning Element<br />
JOA Joint Operations Area<br />
JOC Joint Operations Center<br />
JOC/INT Joint Operations Center/<strong>Intelligence</strong> Team<br />
JOG Joint Operations Graphic<br />
JOG-A Joint Operations Graphic-Air<br />
JOG-C Joint Operations Graphic-Combined<br />
JOG-G Joint Operations Graphic-Ground<br />
JOG-R Joint Operations Graphic-Radar<br />
JOIC Joint Operational <strong>Intelligence</strong> Center/Cell<br />
JOIN Joint Operations <strong>Intelligence</strong> Network<br />
JOINT REDTRAIN Joint Readiness Training<br />
Joint STARS Joint Surveillance Target Attack Radar System<br />
JOP Joint Operating Procedure<br />
JOPES Joint Operations Planning and Execution System<br />
JOPS Joint Operational Planning System<br />
JOS Joint Operational Stocks<br />
JOSE Joint Operations Support Element<br />
JOTS Joint Operational Tactical System<br />
JP (1) Jet Petroleum; (2) Joint Publication<br />
JPAM Joint Program Assessment Memorandum<br />
JPAT Joint Planning and Assistance Team<br />
JPD Joint Planning Document<br />
JPEA Joint Planning and Exercise Activity<br />
JPEC Joint Planning and Execution Community<br />
JPL Jet Propulsion Laboratory<br />
JPM Joint Program Manager<br />
JPMIE Joint Program for Military <strong>Intelligence</strong> Education<br />
JPMO Joint Program Management Office<br />
JPN JSIC Peterson Node<br />
JPO Joint Project Office<br />
JPOTF Joint Psychological Operations Task Force<br />
JPOTG Joint Psychological Operations Task Group<br />
JPPR Joint Planning and Program Review<br />
JPRS Joint Publications Research Service<br />
JPSD Joint Precision Strike Demonstration<br />
JPSS Joint Planning Staff for Space<br />
JPSIO Joint Precision Strike Integration Office<br />
JRA Joint Rear Area<br />
JRB Joint Reconnaissance Board<br />
JRC (1) Joint Reconnaissance Center; (2) Joint Recovery Center<br />
JRCB Joint Reconnaissance Coordination Board<br />
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JRCC Joint Rescue Coordination Center<br />
JRCP Joint Readiness Command Program<br />
JRDC Joint Regional <strong>Defense</strong> Command<br />
JRDOD Joint Research and Development Objectives Document<br />
JRFL Joint Restricted Frequency List<br />
JRIP Joint Reserve <strong>Intelligence</strong> Program<br />
JRMB Joint Requirements and Management Board<br />
JRO Joint Reconnaissance Office<br />
JROC Joint Requirements Oversight Council<br />
JROC-B Joint Refugee Center, Berlin<br />
JRS Joint Reporting System/Structure<br />
JRSC Jam-Resistant Secure Communications<br />
JRTC (1) Joint Readiness Training Center;<br />
(2) Joint Regional Training Center<br />
JRTC-IS JRTC Instrumentation System<br />
JRX Joint Readiness Exercise<br />
JRX MILES JRX Milestone System<br />
JS Joint Staff<br />
J/S Ratio of received power level of a jamming signal and a desired<br />
signal<br />
JSAJAC Security Activity<br />
JSAC Joint State Area Command<br />
JSAM Joint Security Assistance Memorandum<br />
JSAMSA Joint Security Assistance Memorandum Supporting Analysis<br />
JSB Joint Synthetic Battlespace<br />
JSC (1) Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center; (2) Joint Spectrum Center<br />
JSCP Joint Strategic Capabilities Plan<br />
JSCS Joint Strategic Connectivity Staff<br />
JSDF Japanese Self-<strong>Defense</strong> Forces<br />
JSEAD (1) Joint Surveillance Enemy Air <strong>Defense</strong>;<br />
(2) Joint Suppression of Enemy Air <strong>Defense</strong>s<br />
JSFC Joint Space Fundamentals Course<br />
JSIC Joint SPACECOM <strong>Intelligence</strong> Center<br />
JSIMS Joint Simulation System<br />
JSIOC Joint Space <strong>Intelligence</strong> Operations Course<br />
JSIOPC Joint Space <strong>Intelligence</strong> Operations Policy Course<br />
JSIP Joint Services Imagery Processor<br />
JSIPS Joint Service Imagery Processing System<br />
JSIPS-N Joint Service Imagery Processing System-Navy<br />
JSMB Joint Space Management Board<br />
JSO (1) Joint Staff Office; (2) Joint Support Office<br />
JSOA (1) Joint Special Operations <strong>Agency</strong>;<br />
(2) Joint Special Operations Area<br />
JSOACC Joint Special Operations Air Component Commander<br />
JSOC (1) Joint Special Operations Center; (2) Joint Strategic<br />
Operations Center; (3) Joint Special Operations Command<br />
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JSODC Joint Special Operations Deception Course<br />
JSOFI Joint Special Operations Forces Institute<br />
JSOIC Joint Special Operations <strong>Intelligence</strong> Course<br />
JSOIT Joint Special Operations <strong>Intelligence</strong> Training<br />
JSOIO Joint Special Operations <strong>Intelligence</strong> Orientation<br />
JSOP Joint Strategic Objectives Plan<br />
JSOPW Joint Special Operations Planning Workshop<br />
JSOR Joint Service Operational Requirement<br />
JSOSOC Joint Special Operations Staff Officer Course<br />
JSOTF Joint Special Operations Task Force<br />
JSOTFSO Joint Special Operations Task Force South<br />
JSOTP Joint Special Operations Training Project<br />
JSOW Joint Standoff Weapon<br />
JSPD Joint Strategic Planning Document<br />
JSPDSA Joint Strategic Planning Document Supporting Analysis<br />
JSPO Joint System Program Office<br />
JSPS Joint Strategic Planning System<br />
JSR (1) Joint Strategy Review; (2) Joint Special Reports<br />
JSRC Joint Search and Rescue Center<br />
JSS (1) Joint Surveillance System; (2) JMIE Support System<br />
JSST (1) Joint Space Support Team; (2) Joint Special Support Team<br />
JSTARS Joint Surveillance and Target Attack Radar System<br />
JSTPS Joint Strategic Target Planning Staff<br />
JSWG (1) J-TENS Special Working Group;<br />
(2) Joint Service Working Group<br />
JT Joint<br />
JTA (1) Joint Task Analysis; (2) Joint Table of Allowances<br />
JTAGS Joint Tactical Ground Station<br />
JTAO Joint Tactical Air Operations<br />
JTARS Joint Tactical Aerial Reconnaissance System<br />
JTASC Joint Training, Analysis and Simulation Center<br />
JTB (1) Joint Transportation Board; (2) Joint Targets Board<br />
JTC (1) Joint Target Committee; (2) Joint Technology Center;<br />
(3) JFACC Target Cell<br />
JTC3A Joint Tactical Command, Control, and Communications <strong>Agency</strong><br />
JTCAE Joint Tactical Control and Analysis Element<br />
JTCB Joint Targets Coordination Board<br />
JTCG Joint Technical Coordinating Group<br />
JTCG(ME) Joint Technical Coordinating Group (For Munitions<br />
Effectiveness)<br />
JTC/SIL Joint Technology Center/ Systems Integration Laboratory<br />
JTD Joint Table of Distribution (Manning Authorization for a Joint<br />
Organization)<br />
JTDA Joint Table of Distribution and Allowances<br />
JTEB Joint Test and Evaluation Board<br />
J-TENS Joint Tactical Exploitation of National Systems<br />
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JTENS Joint-Service Tactical Exploitation of National Systems<br />
JTF (1) Joint Tactical Fusion; (2) Joint Task Force<br />
JTF-6 Joint Task Force-6<br />
JTF-B USSOUTHCOM JTF in Honduras<br />
JTFCEM Joint Task Force Contingency Engineer Manager<br />
JTF-FA Joint Task Force-Full Accounting<br />
JTF-LOCE Joint Tactical Fusion-Limited Operational Capability Europe<br />
JTF-PM Joint Task Force-Panama<br />
JTFPO Joint Tactical Fusion Program Office<br />
JTF-PP Joint Task Force PROVIDE PROMISE<br />
JTF-SWA Joint Task Force-South West Asia<br />
JTFHQ Joint Task Force Headquarters<br />
JTFP Joint Tactical Fusion Program<br />
JTFPMO Joint Tactical Fusion Program Management Office<br />
JTFSO Joint Task Force South<br />
JTG Joint Task Group<br />
JTIC Joint Transportation <strong>Intelligence</strong> Center<br />
JTID Joint Digital Team Information Device<br />
JTIDS Joint Tactical Information Distribution System<br />
JTL Joint Target List<br />
JTMD (1) Joint Theater Missile <strong>Defense</strong>;<br />
(2) Joint Table of Mobilization and Distribution<br />
JTN Joint Targeting Network<br />
JTOSS Joint Task-Organized Software Subsystem<br />
JTP Joint Training Plan<br />
JTR Joint Travel Regulation<br />
JTRU Joint Transportation Reserve Unit<br />
JTSC Joint Technology Steering Committee<br />
JTSG Joint Targets Steering Group<br />
JTT Joint Tactics Terminal<br />
JTTP Joint Tactics, Techniques and Procedures<br />
JTWS Joint Threat Warning System<br />
JTX Joint Training Exercise<br />
JUAVTC Joint UAV Training Center<br />
JUDI Joint Universal Data Interpreter<br />
JULL Joint Universal Lessons Learned<br />
JULLS Joint Universal Lessons Learned System<br />
JUMPS Joint Uniform Military Pay System<br />
JUSMAG Joint United States Military Advisory Group<br />
JUWC Joint Unconventional Warfare Command<br />
JUWTF Joint Unconventional Warfare Task Force<br />
JVIDS Joint Visual Integrated Display System<br />
JWAC Joint Warfare Analysis Center<br />
JWARS Joint Warfare Simulation<br />
JWBCA Joint Whole Blood Control <strong>Agency</strong><br />
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JWC (1) Joint Warfare Center; (2) Joint Working Group<br />
JWCA Joint Warfighting Capability Assessment<br />
JWFC Joint Warfighting Center<br />
JWG Joint Working Group<br />
JWICS (1) Joint Warning Indications Communications System;<br />
(2) Joint Worldwide <strong>Intelligence</strong> Communications System<br />
JWID Joint Worldwide Interoperability Demonstration<br />
J2X JTF J2 Support Element<br />
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K<br />
K Kelvin (absolute temperature scale)<br />
KAC Korea Analysis Center<br />
KADIZ Korean Air <strong>Defense</strong> Identification Zone<br />
KAIS Korean Air <strong>Intelligence</strong> System<br />
KAK Key-Auto-Key<br />
KAL Key Asset List<br />
KALCC Korean Airlift Control Center<br />
KAPP Key Asset Protection Program<br />
KAWS Korean Analyst Workstation<br />
KB (1) Kilobyte; (2) Knowledgeability Brief<br />
Kbps Kilobits Per Second (also KPS)<br />
KBS Knowledge-Based System<br />
KBYTES Kilobytes<br />
KCG Korean Consultative Group<br />
KCIA Korean Central <strong>Intelligence</strong> <strong>Agency</strong><br />
KCOIC Korean Combat/Combined Operations <strong>Intelligence</strong> Center<br />
KCSS Korean Combat Support System<br />
KDC Key Distribution Center<br />
KDEI Key <strong>Defense</strong> Estimates Issues<br />
KDIA Korean <strong>Defense</strong> <strong>Intelligence</strong> <strong>Agency</strong><br />
KDII Key <strong>Defense</strong> <strong>Intelligence</strong> Issues<br />
KE Kinetic Energy<br />
KEK Key Encryption Key<br />
KELP Kaleidoscope Elint Processor<br />
KEW Kinetic Energy Weapon<br />
KG (1) Kilogram; (2) Key Generator<br />
KGB Committee for State Security (FSU)<br />
KH Keyhole<br />
KHA Killed by Hostile Action<br />
KHz Kilohertz<br />
KIA Killed in Action<br />
KIA-BNR Killed in Action, Body Not Recovered<br />
KIAS Knots Indicated Air Speed<br />
KIES Kodak Imagery Exploitation System<br />
KIEWS Kodak Imagery Edit Workstation<br />
KILLREP Kill Report<br />
KILLSUM Kill Summary<br />
KILOD Killed in the Line of Duty<br />
KIP (1) Key <strong>Intelligence</strong> Position; (2) Key Indigenous Personnel<br />
KIPPL Key <strong>Intelligence</strong> Program Priorities List<br />
KISS Korean <strong>Intelligence</strong> Support System<br />
KIWS KISS <strong>Intelligence</strong> Workstation<br />
KJ (1) Kilojoules; (2) Key Judgments<br />
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KM Kilometer<br />
KMASE Key Management Application Service Element<br />
KMC Key Management Center<br />
KM/HR Kilometers Per Hour<br />
KMODC Key Management Ordering and Distribution Center<br />
KMID Key Management Identification Number<br />
KMP Key Management Protocol<br />
KMPDU Key Management Protocol Data Unit<br />
KMR Kwajalein Missile Range<br />
KMS Key Management System<br />
KMSA Key Management System Agent<br />
KMUA Key Management User Agent<br />
KN Knot<br />
knots Nautical Miles per hour<br />
KP Key Processor<br />
KPH Kilometers Per Hour<br />
KPK Key Production Key<br />
KS South Korea (ROK)<br />
KSA Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities<br />
KSC Kennedy Space Center<br />
KSOS Kernelized Secure Operating System<br />
KT (1) Kiloton; (2) Knot<br />
KTAS Knots True Airspeed<br />
KTO Kuwait Theater of Operations<br />
KTTP Korean Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures<br />
Ku A Satellite Frequency Band<br />
KUSLO U.S. Liaison Office-Kenya<br />
KW Kilowatt<br />
KWH Kilowatt Hours<br />
KVG Key Variable Generator<br />
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L<br />
LAAIB Latin American Air <strong>Intelligence</strong> Brief<br />
LAAM Light Anti-Aircraft Missile<br />
LAB Laboratory<br />
LABS Laboratories<br />
LAD Launch Assist Device<br />
LADD Low Angle Drogue Delivery<br />
LAEO Low-Altitude Electro-Optical<br />
LAEWWING Light-Airborne Early Warning Wing<br />
LAF Launch Alert Folder<br />
LAFTA Latin America Free Trade Association<br />
LAGEOS Laser Geodynamic Satellite<br />
LAI (1) Light Armored Infantry; (2) Look-Down Air Intercept<br />
LAL Library Accessions List<br />
LALO Low-Altitude Low-Opening<br />
LAM Louisiana Maneuvers<br />
LAMM Land Armament and Manpower Model<br />
LAMP Lockwood Analytical Method for Prediction LAMPS<br />
(1) Light Airborne Multipurpose System;<br />
(2) LANTCOM Message Processing System<br />
LAN Local Area Network<br />
LANDCENT Land Forces Central Region<br />
LANDSAT Land Satellite (Commercial Multi-Spectral)<br />
LANDSOUTH Land Forces Southern Region<br />
LANFORSIXTHFLT Landing Force Sixth Fleet<br />
LANL Los Alamos National Laboratory<br />
LANT Atlantic<br />
LANTAF Atlantic Command Air Forces<br />
LANTAREA Atlantic Area<br />
LANTCOM Atlantic Command (now ACOM)<br />
LANTCOMDIS Atlantic Command Deployable <strong>Intelligence</strong> System<br />
LANTCOM JIC Atlantic Command Joint <strong>Intelligence</strong> Center (AIC)<br />
LANTDAC Atlantic Command <strong>Defense</strong> Analysis Center<br />
LANTDIS USACOM Deployable <strong>Intelligence</strong> System<br />
LANTFLT U.S. Atlantic Fleet<br />
LANTIRN Low-Altitude Navigation and Targeting Infrared System for<br />
Night<br />
LANTIS Atlantic <strong>Intelligence</strong> Supplement<br />
LANUP Local Area Network Upgrades<br />
LANWAN Local Area Network/Wide Area Network<br />
LAR Laser-Aided Rocket<br />
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LARB Light Amphibious Reconnaissance Battalion<br />
LARS Light Artillery Rocket System<br />
LAS Land Analysis System<br />
LASA Light Armed Surveillance Attack<br />
LASER Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation<br />
LASERFAX Secure System for Transmitting Photos<br />
LASH Lighter Aboard Ship<br />
LASINT Laser <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
LASTE Low-Altitude Safety Targeting Enhancement<br />
LAT Latitude<br />
LATAM Latin America<br />
LATIN Atlantic Command Theater <strong>Intelligence</strong> Network<br />
LATS Large Aperture Tracking System<br />
LATWING Light Attack Wing<br />
LAV Light Armored Vehicle (non-tactical)<br />
LAW Light Antitank Weapon<br />
LAWS Long-Range Cruise Missile Analysis and Warning System<br />
LB Live Broadcast<br />
Lb Pound<br />
L-BAND 1 to 2 GHz<br />
LBR Laser Beam Recorder<br />
lbs (LB) Pounds<br />
LBSR Lightweight Battlefield Surveillance Radar<br />
LC (1) Library of Congress; (2) Line of Contact<br />
LCAC Landing Craft, Air Cushion<br />
LCC (1) Amphibious Command Ship; (2) Logistics<br />
Coordination Center; (3) Launch Control Center;<br />
(4) Land Component Commander<br />
LCC-IC Amphibious Command Ship-<strong>Intelligence</strong> Center<br />
LCD Liquid Crystal Display<br />
LCE Liaison Coordination Element (Special Operations Liaison Team<br />
in Coalition Operations)<br />
LCF Launch Control Facility<br />
LCM (1) Medium Landing Craft; (2) Life Cycle Management<br />
LCP (1) Personnel Landing Craft; (2) Launching Control Post<br />
LCPR Ramped Personnel Landing Craft<br />
LCS Low-Cost Satellite<br />
LCSMM Life Cycle Support Management Model<br />
LCSR Swimmer Reconnaissance Landing Craft<br />
LCU (1) Utility Landing Craft; (2) Launch Correlation Unit<br />
LCW Special Warfare Support Craft<br />
LCWS Low-Cost Workstation<br />
LD (1) Line of Departure; (2) Laser <strong>Defense</strong><br />
LDC (1) Less-Developed Country; (2) Local Data Concentrator;<br />
(3) Light-Weight Deployable Communication;<br />
(4) Land <strong>Defense</strong> of CONUS<br />
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LDEF Long Duration Exposure Facility<br />
LDF Lightweight Digital Facsimile<br />
LDIS Library Document Inventory System<br />
LDM Limited Distance Modems<br />
LDMX Local Digital Message Exchange<br />
LDR Low Data Rate<br />
LDS Laser Detection System<br />
LDSD Lookdown/Shootdown<br />
LDT Large Diameter Target<br />
LDX Long-Distance XEROX<br />
LEA Law Enforcement <strong>Agency</strong><br />
LEAD (1) Low-Cost Encryption/Authentication Device;<br />
(2) List of Emerging Activations and Dispositions<br />
LEAF Law Enforcement Access Field<br />
LEASAT (1) Leased Satellite; (2) Leased System<br />
LED Light Emitting Diode<br />
LEDS Link 11 Display System<br />
LEM Land Engagement Model<br />
LEN Large Extension Node<br />
LENSCE Limited Enemy Situation Correlation Element<br />
LEP Linear Error Probable<br />
LEPCU Lightweight Environmental Protection Combat Uniform<br />
LEO Low Earth Orbit<br />
LEO COM Low Earth Orbit Data Communications<br />
LERTCON Alert Condition<br />
LES (1) Leading Edge Services; (2) Land Earth Station;<br />
(3) Limited Effects Submunition<br />
LEW Limited Effects Weapons<br />
LEXIS Meade Data Central Legal Service<br />
LF (1) Low Frequency; (2) Launch Facility; (3) Landing Force<br />
LF6F Landing Force 6th Feet<br />
LFC Large Format Camera<br />
LFICS Landing Force Integrated Communications System<br />
LFM Landing Force Manual<br />
LFOC Landing Force Operations Center<br />
LFOV Limited Field of View<br />
LFR Inshore Fire Support Ship<br />
LFRSV Launch-Fly-Recover Space Vehicle<br />
LFS Amphibious Warfare Fire Support Ship<br />
LG ACC Director of Logistics<br />
LGB Laser-Guided Bomb<br />
LHA Amphibious Assault Ship (General Purpose)<br />
LHA-IC Amphibious Assault Ship (General Purpose)-<strong>Intelligence</strong> Center<br />
LHD Multi-Purpose Amphibious Assault Ship<br />
L-HOUR Hour on C-Day when deployment begins<br />
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LHR Low Hop Rate<br />
LHW Lower High Water<br />
LHX Lightweight Helicopter<br />
LIC Low-Intensity Conflict<br />
LIDAR Light Detection and Ranging<br />
LIGHTSAT Lightweight Satellite<br />
LIMDIS (1) Limited Dissemination; (2) Limited Distribution<br />
LIME Laser-Induced Magnetic Emissions<br />
LIMMER Limited Control of Merchant Shipping<br />
LIN LANTCOM <strong>Intelligence</strong> Network<br />
LINCS Long-Range <strong>Intelligence</strong> Networked Communications Service<br />
LIR Launch and Impact Report<br />
LISS LANTCOM <strong>Intelligence</strong> Support System<br />
LITE Laptop Imagery Transmission Equipment<br />
LITES Laser Intercept and Technical Exploitation System<br />
LITINT Literature <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
LIVID Language Identification and Voice Identification<br />
LIWA Land Information Warfare Activity<br />
LJ Laser Jet<br />
LKA Amphibious Cargo Ship<br />
LKG Loop Key Generator<br />
LL (1) Landline; (2) Latent Lethal Dose<br />
LLLTV/IR Low-Light-Level TV/Infrared<br />
LLSO Low-Level Source Operations (CI/HUMINT)<br />
LLTV Low-Light-Level Television<br />
LLNL Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory<br />
LLO Land Liaison Office<br />
LLW Lower Low Water<br />
LLVI Low-Level Voice Intercept<br />
LMBB GENSER <strong>Intelligence</strong> Broadcast<br />
LMCC LOCE Mobile Correlation Center<br />
LMD Local Management Device<br />
LMD-KP Local Management Device/Key Processor<br />
LME Layer Management Entry<br />
LMI Layer Management Interface<br />
LMR Land Mobile Radio<br />
LMRDFS Lightweight Man-Transportable Radio Direction Finding<br />
System<br />
LMS (1) Local Monitor Station; (2) Least Means Squared<br />
LMSR Large Medium Speed RO/RO<br />
LNA Low Noise Amplifier<br />
LNE Liaison Element<br />
LNG Liquefied Natural Gas<br />
LNIS Atlantic Command Naval <strong>Intelligence</strong> Summary<br />
LNO (1) Limited Nuclear Option; (2) Liaison Officer<br />
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LNU Last Name Unknown<br />
LO (1) Liaison Officer; (2) Low Observables<br />
LO/LO Lift-On/Lift-Off<br />
LOA (1) Letter of Agreement; (2) Lead Operational Authority;<br />
(3) Letter of Assist<br />
LOAC Law of Armed Conflict<br />
LOB Line of Bearing<br />
LOC(S) (1) Line(s) of Communication; (2) Library of Congress;<br />
(3) Launch Operations Center; (4) Liaison Officer Coordinator;<br />
(5) Location; (6) ILS Localizer<br />
LOCD Lines of Communication Designators<br />
LOCE (1) Limited Operational Capability, Europe;<br />
(2) Linked Operations-<strong>Intelligence</strong> Centers Europe<br />
LOCK Logical Co-Processing Kernel<br />
LOD Low-Observable Demonstrations<br />
LOFAR Low-Frequency Analysis and Recording<br />
LOG Logistics<br />
LOGCAP Logistics Civil Augmentation Program<br />
LOGEX Logistics Exercise<br />
LOGS Logistics<br />
LOI (1) Letter of Instruction; (2) Location of Interest<br />
LON Longitude<br />
LONG Longitude<br />
LORAD Long-Range Air <strong>Defense</strong><br />
LORAN Long-Range Navigation<br />
LOROP Long-Range Oblique Photography<br />
LOROPS (1) Long-Range Optical System;<br />
(2) Long-Range Oblique Photographic Sensor<br />
LOS (1) Line of Sight; (2) Law of the Sea<br />
LOTS (1) Lighter Over the Shore; (2) Logistics Over the Shore<br />
LOW (1) Laws of War; (2) Launch on Warning<br />
LOX Liquid Oxygen<br />
LP Listening Post<br />
LPA Amphibious Personnel Transport<br />
LPAR Large Phased-Array Radar<br />
LPC Linear Predictive Coding<br />
LPD (1) Amphibious Assault Transport Dock;<br />
(2) Low Probability of Detection<br />
LPD/I Low Probability of Detection/Intercept<br />
LPF Low Pass Filter<br />
LPG Liquefied Natural Gas<br />
LPH Amphibious Assault Ship (Helicopter)<br />
LPI (1) Low Probability Intercept; (2) Lines per Inch<br />
LPO Leading Petty Officer<br />
LPR Amphibious Transport (Small)<br />
LPS (1) Logistics Planning Study; (2) Large Processing Station<br />
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LPSS Amphibious Transport Submarine<br />
LPT Logistics Preparation of the Theater<br />
LRA Long-Range Aviation (FSU)<br />
LRAA Long-Range Air Army (FSU)<br />
LRAACA Long-Range Air-ASW Capable Aircraft<br />
LRAAM Long-Range Air-to-Air Missile<br />
LRC (1) Logistics Readiness Center; (2) Logistics Resupply Center;<br />
(3) Lesser Regional Contingency; (4) Limited Regional Conflict;<br />
(5) Limited Regional Contingency<br />
LRCM Long-Range Cruise Missile<br />
LRCS Light-Reaction Communications System<br />
LRE Launch and Recovery Element<br />
LREO Long Range Electro-Optical<br />
LRINF Longer Range Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces<br />
LRIP Limited/Low-Rate Initial Production<br />
LRL Low-Cost Receive Location<br />
LRM Low-Rate Multiplexer<br />
LRP (1) Low-Rate Production; (2) Long-Range Plan;<br />
(3) Limited Response Package<br />
LRR Long-Range Reconnaissance<br />
LRRP Long-Range Reconnaissance Patrol<br />
LRSC Long-Range Surveillance Company<br />
LRSO Long-Range Surveillance Out-Post<br />
LRSP (1) Long-Range Surveillance Plan;<br />
(2) Long-Range Systems Plan<br />
LRSPRAC Long-Range Special Reporting and Coordination<br />
LRSTIA Long-Range Scientific and Technical <strong>Intelligence</strong> Assessment<br />
LRSU Long-Range Surveillance Unit<br />
LRTNF Long-Range Theater Nuclear Forces<br />
LRU Line-Replaceable Unit<br />
LSA (1) Logistics Support Analysis; (2) LAN Systems Administrator<br />
LSB Lower Sideband<br />
LSC Linear Shaped Charge<br />
LSCS Logistics Support Command, Somalia<br />
LSD (1) Landing Ship, Dock; (2) Lease Separation Distance<br />
LSDV Swimmer Delivery Vehicle<br />
LSE Logistic Support Element<br />
LSG Large-Scale Graphics<br />
LSI Large-Scale Integration<br />
LSM Medium Amphibious Assault Landing Ship<br />
LSP Launch Sequence Plan<br />
LSS Library Support System<br />
LSSA Logistic System Support Activity<br />
LSSC Light Seal Support Craft<br />
LST (1) Amphibious Vehicle Landing Ship; (2) Local Standard Time<br />
LST-5C Deployable Satellite Terminal<br />
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LSV Light Strike Vehicle<br />
LT (1) Light Table (2) Light<br />
LTAC Land Terminal Access Control<br />
LTAS Lightweight Tactical Army Satellite Communications System<br />
LTBT Limited Test Ban Treaty<br />
Ltd Limited<br />
LTDP NATO Long-Term <strong>Defense</strong> Program<br />
LTDS Laser Target Designator System<br />
LTI Lightweight Thermal Imager<br />
LTID Laser Target Interface Device<br />
LTIOV Latest Time Information of Value<br />
LTMS Light Table Mensuration System<br />
LTOE Living Table of Organization and Equipment<br />
LUA Launch Under Attack<br />
LUT Limited User Test<br />
LVDS Low-Volume Dissemination System<br />
LW Low Water<br />
LWA Light Weight Aircraft<br />
LWIR Long-Wavelength Infrared<br />
LWM Lightweight Motor<br />
LWOP Leave Without Pay<br />
LWR Lutheran World Relief, Inc<br />
LWT Amphibious Warping Tug<br />
LZ Landing Zone<br />
LZCT Landing Zone Control Team<br />
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M<br />
3M Material, Maintenance, Management<br />
M (1) Meter; (2) Mach; (3) Mega (Million)<br />
M1A1 M1A1 ABRAMS Tank<br />
MA Mission Assessment<br />
MAA Mission Area Analysis<br />
MAAG Military Assistance Advisory Group<br />
MAAP Master Air Attack Plan<br />
MAB Marine Amphibious Brigade<br />
MAC (1) Military Airlift Command (now AMC); (2) Mobile Inshore<br />
Undersea Warfare Attack Craft; (3) Multi-Array Correlator;<br />
(4) Missile Analysis Center; (5) Mandatory Access Control;<br />
(6) Message Authentication Code; (7) Military Areas of<br />
Coordination<br />
MAC-IN Military Airlift Command-Director of <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
MACA Military Assistance to Civil Authorities<br />
MACCOM MAC Communications (Network)<br />
MACCS Marine Aviation Command and Control System<br />
MACDIS Military Assistance to Civil Disturbances<br />
MACLO MAC Liaison Officer<br />
MACOM (1) Major Army Command; (2) Major Command<br />
MACSAT Multiple Access Communications Satellite<br />
MAD (1) Magnetic Anomaly Detector; (2) Mutual Assured Destruction<br />
MADP Military Attache for <strong>Defense</strong> Programs<br />
MAE (1) Mean Area of Effectiveness;<br />
(2) Medium Altitude Endurance UAV (formerly Tier II)<br />
MAEO Medium-Altitude Electro-Optical<br />
MAE-UAV Medium-Altitude Endurance Unmanned Aerial Vehicle<br />
MAF Marine Amphibious Force<br />
MAFC MAGTF All-Source Fusion Center<br />
MAG (1) Marine Aircraft Group; (2) Military Assistance Group;<br />
(3) Military Advisory Group; (4) Magnetic<br />
MAGIC Maritime Air-Ground <strong>Intelligence</strong> Cell<br />
MAGIIC Mobile Army Ground Imagery Interpretation Center<br />
MAGIS Marine Air-Ground <strong>Intelligence</strong> System<br />
MAGR Miniature Airborne GPS Receiver<br />
MAG Tape Magnetic Tape<br />
MAGTF (1) Marine Air-Ground Task Force;<br />
(2) Marine Amphibious Ground Task Force<br />
MAINT Maintenance<br />
MAIS Military Airlift <strong>Intelligence</strong> System<br />
MAISRC Major Automated Information System Review Council<br />
MAJCOM (1) Major Air Force Command; (2) Major Command<br />
MAMS MASINT Automated Management System<br />
MAN (1) Mandatory Modification; (2) Metropolitan Area Network<br />
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MANPADS Manportable Air <strong>Defense</strong> System<br />
MANPRINT Manpower and Personnel Integration<br />
MAO Major Attack Option<br />
MAOC Modular Air Operations Center<br />
MAP (1) Military Assistance Program; (2) Ministry of Aviation<br />
Industry (USSR); (3) Multiple Aim Point; (4) Master Attack<br />
Plan; (5) Materiel Acquisition Process<br />
MAPREQ Map Requisition System<br />
MARAD Maritime Administration<br />
MARC MAC ALCE Reaction Communications System<br />
MARCENT Marine Forces Central Command<br />
MARCORSYSCOM Marine Corps Systems Command<br />
MARE Mission Analysis Report-Electrical<br />
MARECS Maritime European Communications Satellite<br />
MARDEZ Maritime <strong>Defense</strong> Zone<br />
MARDEZLANT Maritime <strong>Defense</strong> Zone, Altantic<br />
MARDIV Marine Division<br />
MARFOR Marine Forces<br />
MARFOREUR Marine Forces Europe<br />
MARFOR-K Marine Forces Korea<br />
MARFORCENT Marine Forces, Central Command<br />
MARFORLANT Marine Forces Atlantic<br />
MARFORPAC Marine Forces Pacific<br />
MARFORSOUTH Marine Forces, Southern Command<br />
MARG (1) Marine Amphibious Readiness Group; (2) Marginal<br />
MARINETERP Westlant Maritime <strong>Intelligence</strong> Report<br />
MARINTSUM Maritime <strong>Intelligence</strong> Summary<br />
MARISAT Maritime Satellite (COMSAT)<br />
Mark-Up Detailed Budget Recommendation from a Congressional<br />
Committee<br />
MARPAC Marine Forces Pacific<br />
MARREP Maritime Report<br />
MARS (1) Man-hour Accounting and Reporting System;<br />
(2) Military Affiliate Radio System; (3) Monthly Aerial<br />
Reconnaissance Summary<br />
MART Mobile Autodin Record/Remote Terminal<br />
MARV Maneuverable Reentry Vehicle<br />
MAS (1) Military Airlift Squadron; (2) Measurement and Signature;<br />
(3) Message Analysis Server; (4) Military <strong>Agency</strong> for<br />
Standardization<br />
MASDR Measurement and Signature Data Requirements<br />
MASH Mobile Army Surgical Hospital<br />
MASINT Measurement and Signature <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
MASS (1) Matrix Analysis Subsystem; (2) Missile and Space Summary<br />
MASST Major Ship Satellite Terminal<br />
MAST (1) Mobile Ashore Support Terminal; (2) Manual Acquisition<br />
Satellite Track; (4) MILSTAR Advanced Satellite Terminals<br />
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MAT Medium Assault Transport<br />
MATB Multi-Spectral Analyst Test Bed<br />
MATC Armored Troop Carrier, Mini<br />
MATDEV Materiel Developer<br />
MATRIX Multi-source Automatic Target Recognition with<br />
Interactive Exploitation<br />
MATS Mobile Automatic Telephone System<br />
MATSYM Material Symbol<br />
MATT Multi-Mission Advanced Tactical Terminal<br />
MATWING Medium Attack Wing<br />
MAU Marine Amphibious Unit<br />
MAVUS Maritime Vertical Takeoff and Landing Unmanned Aerial<br />
Vehicle System<br />
MAW (1) Military Airlift Wing; (2) Marine Aircraft Wing<br />
MAWTS Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron<br />
MAXI Modular Architecture for the Exchange of <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
MB (1) Megabit; (2) Meteor Burst; (3) Megabits<br />
Mb Megabyte<br />
MBA (1) Main Battle Area; (2) Multiple Beam Antennae<br />
MBB Modular Building Block (of EIF/ECMC)<br />
MBC Meteor Burst Communications<br />
MBFR Mutual and Balanced Force Reduction<br />
MBITR Multiband Inter Team Radio<br />
MBO Management by Objective<br />
MBMR Multiband Multimode Radio<br />
MBPS Megabytes per Second<br />
MBRADIO Multiband Radio<br />
MBT Main Battle Tank<br />
MBYTES/Mbyte Megabytes<br />
MC (1) Military Committee; (2) Mobility Corridor; (3) Joint Military<br />
<strong>Intelligence</strong> College; (4) Multi-Channel MC&G Mapping,<br />
Charting and Geodesy<br />
MCA (1) Maritime Collection Assets; (2) Military Capabilities Assessment;<br />
(3) Military Civil Action; (4) Mission Concept Approval<br />
MCAR Multi-Channel Acoustic Relay<br />
MCAS Marine Corps Air Station<br />
MC ASI Marine Corps Assistant Chief of Staff <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
MCB (1) Markings Center Brief; (2) Marine Corps Base<br />
MCC (1) Mobile Command Center; (2) Movement Control Center;<br />
(3) Mission Control Complex; (4) Military Coordination Center;<br />
(5) Mission Control Cell; (6) Mission Control Center<br />
MCCB Modification/Configuration Control Board<br />
MCCC Mobile Consolidated Command Center (USSPACECOM)<br />
MCCP Marine Corps Campaign Plan<br />
MCCS Mobile Command and Control System<br />
MCCT Mobile Command Communications Team<br />
MCDN Marine Corps Data Network<br />
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MCDS Multilateral Counterterrorism Data System<br />
MCE (1) Mission Control Element; (2) Modular Control Equipment<br />
MCEB Military Communications Electronics Board<br />
MCG (1) Magneto Cumulative Generator; (2) Minimum Character<br />
Grid; (3) Monitor Control Group; (3) Mapping, Charting, and<br />
Geodesy<br />
MCG&I Mapping, Charting, Geodesy, and Imagery<br />
MCIA Marine Corps <strong>Intelligence</strong> Activity<br />
MCM (1) Mine Countermeasures; (2) Military Committee Memorandum;<br />
(3) Multi-Command Manual; (4) Chairman of the Joint<br />
Chiefs of Staff Memorandum (Designator)<br />
MCMIP Marine Corps Master <strong>Intelligence</strong> Plan<br />
MCO MASINT Control Officer<br />
MCOO Modified Combined Obstacles Overlay<br />
MCP Mobile Command Post<br />
MCR Military Command Region<br />
MCRB Military Costing Review Board<br />
MCRC Master Control and Reporting Center<br />
MCRD Marine Corps Recruit Depot<br />
MCRP Mobilization Command Readiness Program<br />
MCS (1) Mine Countermeasures Support Ship; (2) Military Capabilities<br />
Study; (3) Maneuver Control System; (4) Master Control<br />
Station; (5) Mission Control Segment<br />
MCSF Mobile Cryptologic Support Facility<br />
MCSFBN Marine Corps Security Force Battalion<br />
MCSP Mobile Communications Support Package<br />
MCST Magnetic Card Selectric Typewriter (IBM)<br />
MCT Mobile Communications Terminal<br />
MCTL (1) Mediterranean Contingency Target List;<br />
(2) Military Critical Technologies List<br />
MCU Mobile Communications/Command Unit<br />
MCW Modulated Continuous Wave<br />
MD (1) Military District; (2) Map Distance; (3) Mission Director<br />
MDA Missile <strong>Defense</strong> Act of 1991<br />
MDAP Major <strong>Defense</strong> Acquisition Program<br />
MDC (1) Manipulation Detection Code;<br />
(2) Message Distribution Center<br />
M-Day Day on which mobilization begins<br />
MDI Multidiscipline Interaction<br />
MDCI Multidisciplinary Counter<strong>intelligence</strong><br />
MDCISUM Multidisciplinary Counter<strong>intelligence</strong> Summary<br />
MDDS Modular Digital Dissemination System<br />
MDID MSE Data Interface Device<br />
M-DITDS Migration <strong>Defense</strong> Intel Threat Data System<br />
MDJCS Memorandum by the Director, Joint Staff for the Joint Chiefs of<br />
Staff<br />
MDLX Military Demarcation Line Extended<br />
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MDPS Mission Data Preparation System<br />
MDO JAPAN Military <strong>Defense</strong> Office, Japan<br />
MDR (1) MASINT Data Request; (2) Medium Data Rate<br />
MDS (1) Mission Dependent Segment;<br />
(2) Modular Dissemination System<br />
MDT Message Distribution Terminal<br />
MDU (1) Mine Disposal Unit; (2) Mission Data Update<br />
MDW Military District of Washington<br />
MDZ Maritime <strong>Defense</strong> Zone<br />
ME (1) Middle East; (2) Munitions Effectiveness<br />
MEA Munitions Effectiveness Assessment<br />
MEAP Military Economic Advisory Panel<br />
MEB Marine Expeditionary Brigade<br />
MEBE Middle East Basic Encyclopedia<br />
MEC Main Evaluation Center<br />
MECD Military Equipment Characteristics Document (NATO)<br />
MECH Mechanized<br />
MECL Mission Essential Circuits List<br />
MECO Main Engine Cutoff (Shuttle and Expendable Launch Vehicles)<br />
MECS Manual ELINT Collection System<br />
Med Mediterranean<br />
MED (1) Message Element Dictionary (JINTACCS);<br />
(2) Manipulative Electronic Deception; (3) Medical<br />
MED-RES Medium Resolution<br />
MEDCAP Medical Civic Action Project<br />
MEDCOM Medical Command<br />
MEDEVAC Medical Evacuation<br />
MEDRETE Medical Readiness Training Exercises<br />
MEDINT Medical <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
MEECN Minimum Essential Emergency Communications Network<br />
MEF (1) Marine Expeditionary Force; (2) Maximum Elevation Figure<br />
MEFCG MEF Command Group<br />
MEFTL Middle East Force Target List<br />
MEIF Master ELINT Intercept File<br />
MECL Mission Essential Circuits List<br />
MELOS Mediterranean Littoral OPINTEL Summary<br />
MELT Maximum Efficiency Language Training<br />
MEM Mission Effectiveness Model<br />
MENA Middle East (and) North Africa<br />
MENS Mission Element Needs Statement<br />
MEO Medium Earth Orbit<br />
MEP (1) Ministry of Electronics Industry (FSU);<br />
(2) Mission Enhancement Program (AWACS);<br />
(3) Management Engineering Plan<br />
MER (1) Maximum Effective Range;<br />
(2) Minimum Essential Requirements<br />
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MERADCOM Mobility Equipment Research and Development Command<br />
(U.S. Army)<br />
MERCAST Merchant Ship Broadcast System<br />
MERCO Merchant Ship Reporting and Control<br />
MERCOSUR/MERCOSUL Common Market of the South (South American Southern Cone<br />
Customs Union)<br />
MERIT Military Exploitation of Reconnaissance and <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
Technology<br />
MERSHIP Merchant Ship<br />
MESA Mechanically Steered Antenna<br />
MET (1) Mobile Exploitation Team; (2) Meteorology;<br />
(3) MILSTAR Engineering Development Model Terminal<br />
METCOM Control of Meteorological Information<br />
METEOSAT Meteorological Satellite<br />
METL Mission Essential Task List<br />
METOC Meteorological and Oceanographic<br />
METSAT Meteorology Satellite<br />
METT-T Mission, Enemy, Terrain, Troops and Time Available<br />
MEU Marine Expeditionary Unit<br />
MEU(SOC) Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable)<br />
MEWSS Mobile Electronic Warfare Support System<br />
MEWSS PIP Marine Electronic Warfare Support System-Product<br />
MF Medium Frequency<br />
MFC Multinational Force Commander<br />
MF IDB Mainframe Integrated Data Base<br />
MFLOPS Millions of Floating Point Operations per Second<br />
MFO Multinational Force and Observers<br />
MFP Major Force Program<br />
MFP2 Major Force Program 2<br />
MFR (1) Memorandum for Record; (2) Mutual Force Reduction<br />
MFS (1) Ministry of State Security (East German);<br />
(2) Multifunction Switch<br />
MFT Mission, Functions and Tasks<br />
MG Machinegun<br />
MGID Military Geographic Information and Documentation<br />
MGMT Management<br />
MGPS Mobile Ground Processing System<br />
MGR Manager<br />
MGRS Military Grid References System<br />
MGS (1) Mission Ground Station; (2) Mobile Ground Station<br />
MGT (1) Mobile Ground Terminal; (2) Management<br />
MHC Coastal Mine Hunter<br />
MHD Magnet-to-Hydrodynamic<br />
MHE (1) Mechanized Handling Equipment; (2) Message Handling<br />
Enhancement; (3) Materiel Handling Equipment<br />
MHOP Multiple-Hop<br />
MHS Message Handling System<br />
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MHV Miniature Homing Vehicle<br />
MHW Mean High Water<br />
MHz Megahertz<br />
mi Miles<br />
MI (1) Military <strong>Intelligence</strong>; (2) Message Indicator<br />
MIA Missing in Action<br />
MIB (1) Military <strong>Intelligence</strong> Board; (2) Military <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
Battalion; (3) Management Information Base<br />
MIBNLI Military <strong>Intelligence</strong> Battalion, Low Intensity<br />
MIBWG Military <strong>Intelligence</strong> Board Working Group<br />
MIC (1) Mid-Intensity Conflict; (2) Multinational <strong>Intelligence</strong> Cell;<br />
(3) Monolithic Integrated Circuit; (4) Maritime <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
Center<br />
MICEP Military <strong>Intelligence</strong> Civilian Excepted Career Program<br />
MICNS Modular Integrated Communications and Navigation System<br />
MICOM Missile Command (U.S. Army)<br />
MICON Military ICON<br />
micro one millionth<br />
MICFAC Mobile Integrated Command Facility Ashore Center<br />
MICS MIIDS/IDB Interface to Client/Server<br />
MICV Mechanized Infantry Combat Vehicle<br />
MID (1) Military <strong>Intelligence</strong> Detachment (2) Military <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
Digest MIDB Modernized Integrated Data Base; Migratory<br />
Integrated Data Base<br />
MID(S) (1) Military <strong>Intelligence</strong> Detachments (Strategic);<br />
(2) Mobile Imagery Dissemination System<br />
MIDAS MAXI <strong>Intelligence</strong> Desktop Application Software<br />
MIDE Mean Installation Damage Expectancy<br />
MIDEASTFOR Middle East Force<br />
MI DET Military <strong>Intelligence</strong> Detachment<br />
MIDL Miniature Interoperable Data Link<br />
MIDLANT Mid-Atlantic<br />
MIDPAC Mid-Pacific<br />
MIDMS Machine Independent Data Management System<br />
MIEF Master Imagery Exchange Format<br />
MIERS Modernized Imagery Exploitation & Reporting System<br />
MIES Modernized Imagery Exploitation System<br />
MIFASS Marine Integrated Fire and Air Support System<br />
MIG (1) Mikoyan (FSU) Aircraft; (2) Military <strong>Intelligence</strong> Guide;<br />
(3) Military <strong>Intelligence</strong> Group<br />
MIGP Military <strong>Intelligence</strong> Group<br />
MIIA Medical <strong>Intelligence</strong> Information <strong>Agency</strong> (now AFMIC)<br />
MIIDS Military <strong>Intelligence</strong> Integrated Data System<br />
MIIDS/IDB Military <strong>Intelligence</strong> Integrated Data System/Integrated<br />
Database<br />
MIIPS Military <strong>Intelligence</strong> Information Processor Subsystem<br />
MIJI Meaconing, Intrusion, Jamming, and Interference<br />
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MIJIFEEDER Meaconing, Intrusion, Jamming, and Interference Report Feeder<br />
MIL Military<br />
MILAN International Antitank Guided-Missile System<br />
MILCOM Military Communications<br />
MILCOMSAT Military Communications Satellite<br />
MILCON Military Construction<br />
MILDEP Military Department<br />
MILGP Military Group<br />
MILGRPS Military Advisory Groups<br />
mili one thousandths<br />
MILNET (1) Military Logistics Equipment; (2) Military Network<br />
MILOBS Military Observer(s)<br />
MILPERS Military Personnel<br />
MILSAT(COM) Military Satellite (Communications)<br />
MILSPEC Military Specification<br />
MILSTAR (1) U.S. Military Communications Satellite Program;<br />
(2) Military Strategic and Tactical Relay<br />
MILSTD Military Standard<br />
MIMES Multi-Spectral Imagery Materials Exploitation System<br />
MIMI Multi-Level Interactive Man/Machine Interface<br />
MIMIC Monolithic Microwave/Millimeter Wave Integrated Circuit<br />
MIMS Multiple Independent Maneuvering Submissile<br />
min Minutes<br />
MIN-O Minimum Weapon for Damage<br />
MINI-DISE Compact Version of Deployable <strong>Intelligence</strong> Support Element<br />
MINTERM Miniature Terminal<br />
MINURSO United Nations Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara<br />
MINX Multi-Media Information Exchange<br />
MIPE Mobile <strong>Intelligence</strong> Processing Element<br />
MIO (1) Missile <strong>Intelligence</strong> Officer; (2) Counter-Terrorism Database<br />
MIP (1) Management Implementation Plan;<br />
(2) Message Input Processor<br />
MIPE Mobile <strong>Intelligence</strong> Processing Element<br />
MIPIR (1) Multi-Mission Imagery Photographic Interpretation Report;<br />
(2) Multi-Source Photo Interpretation Report<br />
MIPR Military Interdepartmental Purchase Request<br />
MIPS Million Instructions per Second<br />
MIR (1) Mission Intercept Report; (2) Morning <strong>Intelligence</strong> Report<br />
MIRA Medium-Wave Infrared Acquisition Array<br />
MIRACL Mid-Infra-Red Advanced Chemical Laser<br />
MIRADCOM United States Army Missile Research & Development<br />
Command<br />
MIRE Mission Intercept Report-Electrical<br />
MIRF Mission Information Recording Facility<br />
MIRGS Multi-<strong>Intelligence</strong> Reconnaissance Ground Station<br />
MIRS Miniaturized Imagery Receive System<br />
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MIRV Multiple Independently-Targetable Reentry Vehicle<br />
MIS (1) Management Information System; (2) Military/Monthly<br />
<strong>Intelligence</strong> Summary; (3) Mission Integration Segment<br />
MISE Military Information Support Element<br />
MISREP Mission Report<br />
MISSI Multilevel Information System Security Initiative<br />
MIST (1) MCCS <strong>Intelligence</strong> Support Team;<br />
(2) Modular Interoperable Support Terminal;<br />
(3) Military Information Support Team<br />
MISTE Miniature Integrated Satellite Terminal Equipment<br />
MIT Mobile Interrogation Team (HUMINT)<br />
MITASK Mission Tasking<br />
MITS (1) Monthly International Terrorism Summary;<br />
(2) MAC Imagery Transmission System;<br />
(3) Multimedia-<strong>Intelligence</strong> Tracking Subsystem<br />
MITT Mobile Integrated Tactical Terminal<br />
MITTS Mobile <strong>Intelligence</strong> Tactical Transmission (System)<br />
MIUW Mobile Inshore Undersea Warfare<br />
MIW Mine Warfare<br />
MJCS Memorandum for the Joint Chiefs of Staff<br />
MK-5O Advance Lightweight Torpedo<br />
MK V Mark V Special Operations Craft<br />
MLA Multispectral Linear Array<br />
MLBM Modern Large Ballistic Missile<br />
MLE Mobile Logistics Element<br />
MLLW Mean Lower Low Water<br />
MLM Military Liaison Mission<br />
MLNIS Modified Atlantic Naval <strong>Intelligence</strong> Summary<br />
MLO Military Liaison Office<br />
MLP Multi-Line Phone<br />
MLPP Multilevel Precedence Preemption<br />
MLRP Marine Corps Long-Range Plan<br />
MLRS Multiple Launch Rocket System<br />
MLS (1) Microwave Landing System; (2) Multi-Level Security;<br />
(3) Multi-Level Simulcast<br />
MLSATCOM Military Satellite Communications<br />
MLST Mobile Logistics Support Team<br />
MLW Mean Low Water<br />
MM (1) Millimeter; (2) Million; (3) Manual Morse; (4) Minelayer<br />
MMB Miniature Multiband Beacon<br />
MMI Man/Machine Interface<br />
MMIC Monolithic Microwave Integrated Circuit<br />
MMIS Military Man in Space<br />
MMP MAGTF Master Plan<br />
MMS Multimission Modular Spacecraft<br />
MMU Manned Maneuvering Unit<br />
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MMW Millimeter Wave<br />
MN Multinational<br />
MNAS MAXI Network Access System<br />
MNC Major NATO Command (NATO)<br />
MND Multi-National Division<br />
MNF Multi-National Force<br />
MNIC Multinational <strong>Intelligence</strong> Cell<br />
MNMIC Modernized NMIC<br />
MNS Mission Needs Statement<br />
MNTHS Months<br />
MNU Middle Name Unknown<br />
MO Counter-Terrorism Database<br />
MOA (1) Memorandum of Agreement; (2) Military Operating Area<br />
MOAF Mission-Oriented Assessment Framework<br />
MOB (1) Main Operating Base; (2) Missile Order of Battle;<br />
(3) Mobilization<br />
MOBDES Mobilization Designee (now IMA)<br />
MOBEX Mobilization Exercise<br />
MOBS Multiple-Orbit Bombardment System<br />
MOBSTA Mobilization Station<br />
MOBTDA Mobilization Table of Distribution and Allowances<br />
MOC (1) Minister of Communications; (2) Mission Operations Center;<br />
(3) Mission Operations Chief<br />
MOD (1) Ministry of <strong>Defense</strong>; (2) Mobile Obstacle Detachment<br />
MODA Ministry of <strong>Defense</strong> and Aviation<br />
MODCOM Modular Communications<br />
MODEMS Modulation/Demodulation Equipment<br />
MODS Multiple Object Data System<br />
MOE Measure of Effectiveness<br />
MOGAS Motor Gasoline<br />
MOICPAC Maritime Operational <strong>Intelligence</strong> Center, Pacific<br />
MOJT Managed On-the-Job Training<br />
MOL Manned Orbital Laboratory<br />
MOLINK Moscow/Washington Emergency Communications Link<br />
MOLNIYA Soviet (FSU) satellite<br />
MOM Ministry of General Machine Building (FSU)<br />
MOMCOMS Man-on-the-Move Communications System<br />
MOOTW Military Operations Other Than War<br />
MOP (1) JCS Memorandum of Policy;<br />
(2) Ministry of <strong>Defense</strong> Industry (FSU)<br />
MOPOT Mobile PSYOP Transmitter<br />
MOPP Mission-Oriented Protective Posture<br />
MOPS Million Operations per Second<br />
MORL Manned Orbital Research Laboratory<br />
mort Mortar<br />
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MORTREP Mortar Bombing Report<br />
MOS (1) Military Occupational Specialty;<br />
(2) Maritime Operational <strong>Intelligence</strong> Summary;<br />
(3) Marine Observation Satellite<br />
MOSFET Metal-Oxide Semiconductor Field-Effect Transistor<br />
MOSS Manned Orbital Space Station<br />
MOST Mosaic Optical Sensor Technology<br />
MOSW Military Operations Short of War<br />
MOT Military Ocean Terminal<br />
MOTIF Maui Optical Tracking and Identification Facility<br />
MOU Memorandum of Understanding<br />
MOUT Military Operations in Urban Terrain<br />
MOV Military Owned Vehicle<br />
MP (1) Military Police; (2) Military Personnel<br />
MP&B Mission Planning and Briefing<br />
MPA (1) Maritime Patrol Aircraft; (2) Mission and Payload<br />
Assessment; (3) Mission Planning Agent<br />
MPARE Mission Planning, Analysis, Rehearsal, and Execution System<br />
MPC (1) Mobile Processing Center; (2) Manpower and Personnel<br />
Center; (3) Message Processing Center; (4) Media Production<br />
Center<br />
MPDS Message Processing and Distribution System<br />
MPDT Message Processing Distribution Terminal<br />
MPEG Motion Picture Experts Group<br />
MPF (1) Maritime Prepositioned Force; (2) Message Processing Facility;<br />
(3) Mission Planning Folder; (4) Media Production Center<br />
MPF-E Maritime Prepositioning Force Enhanced<br />
MPI Mean Point of Impact<br />
MPM Mission Planning Module<br />
MPN MSE Packet Network<br />
MPP Massively Parallel Processing<br />
MPRS Mission Planning and Rehearsal Segment<br />
MPS (1) Maritime Prepositioned Ships; (2) Message Processing<br />
System; (3) Master Personnel System; (4) Modular Printing<br />
System<br />
MPSOC Multi-Purpose Satellite Operations Center<br />
MPSS Ministry of Communications Equipment Industry (FSU)<br />
MPWS Mobile Protected Weapon System<br />
MQS Military Qualification and Standards System<br />
MR (1) Military Region; (2) Medium Range; (3) Motorized Rifle<br />
MRB Motorized Rifle Battalion<br />
MRBM Medium-Range Ballistic Missile<br />
MRC (1) Movement Report Center; (2) Military Region Command;<br />
(3) Motorized Rifle Company; (4) Major Regional Contingencies;<br />
(5) Major Regional Conflict<br />
MRCA Multirole Combat Aircraft<br />
MRCS Medium-Resolution Camera System<br />
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MRD (1) Mission Rehearsal Device; (2) Motorized Rifle Division<br />
MRDBS (1) MASINT Requirements Data Base System; (2) Measurement<br />
and Signature <strong>Intelligence</strong> Requirements Database<br />
MRDFS Man-Transportable Radio Direction-Finding System<br />
MRDC Missile Research and Development Command (U.S. Army)<br />
MRF Ministry of Radio Industry (FSU)<br />
MRI Military-Related <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
MRK Manual Remote (re)Keying<br />
MRL (1) Multiple Rocket Launcher; (2) Master Requirements List<br />
MRLS Multiple Rocket Launcher System<br />
MRLOGAEUR Minimum Required Logistics Augmentation Europe<br />
MROC (1) Multiple-Command Required Operational Capability;<br />
(2) Minimum Required Operational Capabilities<br />
MRP Mobilization Readiness Project<br />
MRPE Mobile Receive Processing and Exploitation<br />
MRR Motorized Rifle Regiment<br />
MRS Movement and Reinforcement Study<br />
MRT (1) Mobile Remote Terminal; (2) Miniature Receiver Terminal<br />
MR-UAV Medium-Range Unmanned Airborne Vehicle<br />
MRV Multiple Reentry Vehicle<br />
MRVC Multi-Rate Voice Card (Red Switch)<br />
ms Millisecond<br />
MS (1) Multispectral; (2) Mobilization Station<br />
M&S Modeling and Simulation<br />
m/s Meters per Second<br />
MS-DOS Microsoft Disk Operating System<br />
MSA (1) Military Strength Assessment; (2) Minimum Safe Altitude<br />
MSAM Medium Surface-to-Air Missile<br />
MSB Minesweeping Boat<br />
MSC (1) Military Sealift Command; (2) Coastal Minesweeper;<br />
(3) Major Subordinate Command (NATO); (4) Military Staff<br />
Committee<br />
MSCD Military Support to Civil <strong>Defense</strong><br />
MSCS Multiple Source Correlation System<br />
MSCT Training Coastal Minesweeper<br />
MSD (1) Minesweeping Drone; (2) Mensuration Support Data<br />
MSDF Maritime Self-<strong>Defense</strong> Force (Japan)<br />
MSE Mobile/Multi Subscriber Equipment (Network) (U.S. Army)<br />
MSEL Master Scenario Events List<br />
MSF (1) Fleet Minesweeper; (2) Mobile Strike Force;<br />
(3) Medicines Sans Frontiers<br />
MSG (1) Marine Security Guard; (2) Military Support Group<br />
Msg Message<br />
MSGGEN Message Generator<br />
MSH Mine Hunter<br />
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MSI (1) Inshore Minesweeper; (2) Multi-Spectral Imagery;<br />
(3) Multisensor Interpretation<br />
MSIC Missile and Space <strong>Intelligence</strong> Center<br />
MSID Message Identifier<br />
MSIP (1) Multi-Spectral Image Processor;<br />
(2) Multisensored <strong>Intelligence</strong> Processor<br />
MSK Minimum Shift Keying<br />
MSL (1) Missile; (2) Mean Sea Level<br />
MSM (1) Minesweeper (River);<br />
(2) Ministry of Medium Machine Building (FSU)<br />
MSN Mission<br />
MSO (1) Ocean Minesweeper; (2) Marine Safety Office;<br />
(3) MILSATCOM Systems Office<br />
MSP Ministry of Shipbuilding Industry (FSU)<br />
MSPB Merit System Protection Board<br />
MSPF Marine Special Purpose Forces<br />
MSR (1) Patrol Minesweeper; (2) Main Supply Route;<br />
(3) Missile Site Radar<br />
MSRT (1) Mobile Subscriber Radio Telephone;<br />
(2) Mobile Subscriber Remote Terminal<br />
MSS (1) Message Support Subsystem; (2) Specialized Minesweeper;<br />
(3) Moored Sonobuoy System; (4) Mission-Management Support<br />
System; (5) Mission Support System; (6) Multispectral<br />
Scanner<br />
MSSC (1) Medium SEAL Support Craft; (2) Specialized Coastal Minesweeper;<br />
(3) MEU Service Support Group<br />
MSSI Master of Science of Strategic <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
MSSP Multi-Functional Smart Sensor Packages<br />
MSSS Maui Space Surveillance System<br />
MST (1) Mutual Security Treaty; (2) Maintenance Support Team;<br />
(3) Miniature Satellite Transceiver; (4) Multiband Satellite Terminal<br />
MSTS (1) Multisource Tactical System;<br />
(2) Multisource Transceiver System<br />
MSU (1) Major Subordinate Unit; (2) Ministry of the Soviet Union<br />
MSW MASINT Server/Workstation<br />
MT (1) Metric Ton; (2) Megaton; (3) Motor Transport;<br />
(4) Maintenance Trainer; (5) Machine Translation<br />
MT-LB Soviet (FSU) Tracked Vehicle<br />
MTA Maritime Threat Analysis<br />
MTACCS (1) Marine Tactical Command and Control System;<br />
(2) Marine Tactical Air Command Center System<br />
MTAS Multisensor Target Acquisition System<br />
MTB Motor Torpedo Boat<br />
MTBF Mean Time Between Failures<br />
MTBSP Mobilization Troop Basis Stationing Plan<br />
MTCACS Marine Corps Tactical Command and Control System<br />
MTCR Missile Technology Control Regime<br />
MTDS Military Tactical Data System<br />
MTF Message Test Format<br />
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MTG Master Training Guide<br />
MTH Memorandum To Holder<br />
MTI Moving Target Indicator<br />
MTIB Soviet (FSU) Amphibious Armored Tractor<br />
MTIC Military Target <strong>Intelligence</strong> Committee<br />
MTIMS Military Target <strong>Intelligence</strong> Management Structure<br />
MTIT Military Technical <strong>Intelligence</strong> Team<br />
MTL Mean Tide Level<br />
MTLR Moving Target-Locating Radar<br />
MTL(S) Material(s)<br />
MTMC Military Traffic Management Command<br />
MTN (1) Mountain; (2) M22 Tactical Network<br />
MTO Mission Type Order<br />
MTO&E Modified Table of Organization & Equipment<br />
MTP (1) Mission Training Plan; (2) Master Training Plan<br />
Mtr Motor<br />
MTS (1) Maritime Tactical Schools (NATO); (2) Man-Transportable<br />
SOCRATES; (3) Masked Target Sensor<br />
MTST Magnetic Tape Selectric Typewriter (IBM)<br />
MTT (1) Military Training Team; (2) Mobile Training Team<br />
MTTR Mean Time To Repair<br />
MTZ Motorized Infantry<br />
MULE Modular Universal Laser Equipment<br />
MUSARC Major United States Army Reserve Command<br />
MUSIC Multi-User Special <strong>Intelligence</strong> Communications<br />
MUSE MC&G Utility Software Environment<br />
MUTES Multiple Threat Emitter System<br />
MUX Multiplexer<br />
Mvr Maneuver<br />
MV Magnetic Variation<br />
MVS Multiple Virtual Storage<br />
MVS/XA Multiple Virtual System/Extended Architecture<br />
MW (1) Mine Warfare; (2) Millimeter Wave; (3) Microwave;<br />
(4) Missile Wing<br />
MW/AA Missile Warning/Attack Assessment<br />
MWC Missile Warning Center<br />
MWDS Missile Warning Display Subsystem<br />
MWHQ Mobile War Headquarters<br />
MWIR Medium Wavelength Infrared<br />
MWL Mean Water Level<br />
MWR Morale, Welfare, and Recreation<br />
MWS Missile Warning System<br />
MWTGM Millimeter Wave Terminal Guided Missile<br />
MX (1) Missile, Experimental; (2) Peacekeeper Ballistic Missile;<br />
(3) Mechanized; (4) Mexico; (5) Mission; (6) Maintenance<br />
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N<br />
N North<br />
N2 (1) Director of <strong>Intelligence</strong> (Naval Component);<br />
(2) Navy Staff Intellligence Officer<br />
N/A Not Applicable<br />
NA Navy<br />
NAA North Atlantic Alliance<br />
NAADM North American Air <strong>Defense</strong> Modernization<br />
NAASW Nonacoustic Antisubmarine Warfare<br />
NAAWS NATO Antiair Warfare System<br />
NAB (1) NATO Air Base Satellite (System);<br />
(2) Naval Amphibious Base; (3) Naval Air Base<br />
NAC (1) North Atlantic Council (NATO); (2) No Apparent Change;<br />
(3) National <strong>Agency</strong> Check; (4) Network Access Controller<br />
NACA National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics<br />
NACAA National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics and<br />
Astronautics<br />
NACAM National COMSEC Advisory Memorandum<br />
NACC Net Assessment Coordinating Committee<br />
NACDF National Area Coverage Data File<br />
NACIC National CI Center<br />
NACIPB National CI Policy Board<br />
NACOB National CI Operations Board<br />
NACSI National COMSEC Instruction<br />
NACSIM National COMSEC Information Memorandum<br />
NADGE NATO Air <strong>Defense</strong> Ground Environment<br />
NADS North Atlantic <strong>Defense</strong> System<br />
NAEW NATO Airborne Early Warning (System)<br />
NAF (1) Numbered Air Force; (2) Naval Air Facility<br />
NAFI Non-Appropriated Fund Instrumentality<br />
NAFIS Naval Forces <strong>Intelligence</strong> Study<br />
NAI Named Areas of Interest<br />
NAIC National Aerospace <strong>Intelligence</strong> Center<br />
NAK Negative Acknowledge<br />
NALE Naval Liaison Element<br />
NAM (1) Non-Aligned Movement; (2) Naval Armaments Model<br />
NAMSO NATO Maintenance and Supply Organization<br />
nano one billionth<br />
NAOB Naval Air Order of Battle<br />
NAOC National Airborne Operations Center<br />
NAOS North Atlantic Ocean Station<br />
NARA National Archives and Records Administration<br />
NARRS NORTHAG Reconnaissance Reporting System<br />
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NAS (1) Naval Air Station; (2) Network Access System;<br />
(3) National Academy of Science<br />
NASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration<br />
NASACOM NASA Communications Network<br />
NASF NIC Analyst Support Facility<br />
NASIC North American Air Sovereignty <strong>Intelligence</strong> Capability<br />
NASP National Aerospace Plane<br />
NAT Not Air-Transportable<br />
NAT’L National<br />
NATO North Atlantic Treaty Organization<br />
NATO ASWCS Anti-Surface Warfare Combat System<br />
NAV (1) Navigation; (2) Navy<br />
NAVAIR Naval Air Systems Command<br />
NAVAL AIRSHIP Naval AIRSHIP Radar Surveillance System<br />
NAVASTROGRU Naval Astronautics Group<br />
NAVATAC Navy Antiterrorist Alert Center<br />
NAVCAMS Naval Communications Area Master Station<br />
NAVCENT U.S. Naval Forces Central Command<br />
NAVCOMDET Naval Communications Detachment<br />
NAVCOMPARS Naval Communications Processing and Routing System<br />
NAVCOMTELCOM Naval Computer and Telecommunications Command<br />
NAVCOMSTA Naval Communication Station<br />
NAVDAC Naval Data Automation Command<br />
NAVELEX Naval Electronic Systems Command<br />
NAVEUR U.S. Naval Forces, Europe<br />
NAVFAC (1) Naval Facility; (2) Naval Shore Facilities<br />
NAVFOR Naval Forces<br />
NAVFORK Naval Forces Korea<br />
NAVIDS/SIS Navigational Aids/Selective Identification System<br />
NAVINTCOM Naval <strong>Intelligence</strong> Command<br />
NAVLGRU Naval Liaison Group<br />
NAVMACS Navy Modular Automated Communications System<br />
NAVMIC Naval Maritime <strong>Intelligence</strong> Command<br />
NAVMAP Navy Missile Analysis Program<br />
NAVMARINTCEN Naval Maritime <strong>Intelligence</strong> Center<br />
NAVMAT Naval Material Command<br />
NAVNET Navy Data Network<br />
NAVOCEANCOMDET Naval Oceanography Command Detachment<br />
NAVOCEANO Naval Oceanographic Office<br />
NAVOCFORMED Naval On-Call Force for the Mediterranean (NATO)<br />
NAVOPINTCEN Naval Operations <strong>Intelligence</strong> Center<br />
NAVPGSCHOOL Naval Postgraduate School<br />
NAVRADSTA Naval Radio Station<br />
NAVRES Naval Reserve<br />
NAVS Navigators<br />
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NAVSAT Navigation Satellite<br />
NAVSATCOMFAC Naval Satellite Communications Facility<br />
NAVSEA Naval Sea Systems Command<br />
NAVSEC Naval Ship Engineering Center<br />
NAVSECGRU Naval Security Group<br />
NAVSECGRUACT Naval Security Group Activity<br />
NAVSECGRUCOM Naval Security Group Command<br />
NAVSECSTA Naval Security Station<br />
NAVSO Naval Forces, South<br />
NAVSOC Naval Special Operations Command<br />
NAVSOF Naval Special Operations Forces<br />
NAVSOUTH Naval Forces, Southern Command<br />
NAVSPACECOM Naval Space Command<br />
NAVSPASUR Naval Space Surveillance Activity<br />
NAVSPAWAR Naval Space and Warfare Systems Command<br />
NAVSPECWARCEN Navy Special Warfare Center<br />
NAVSPECBOATRON Navy Special Boat Squadron<br />
NAVSPECWARCOM Naval Special Warfare Command<br />
NAVSPECWARDEVGRU Naval Special Warfare Development Group<br />
NAVSPECWARGRU Naval Special Warfare Group<br />
NAVSPECWARUNIT Naval Special Warfare Unit<br />
NAVSPOC Naval Space Operations Center<br />
NAVSTA Naval Station<br />
NAVSTAR Navigation and Satellite Timing and Ranging<br />
NAVSTAR USER EQUIP NAVSTAR User Equipment<br />
NAVSUPACT Naval Support Activity<br />
NAVTECHINTCEN Naval Technical <strong>Intelligence</strong> Center<br />
NAVTELCOM Naval Telecommunications Command<br />
NAVWARCOL Naval War College<br />
NAWAS National Attack Warning System<br />
NAWC-AD Naval Air Warfare Center-Aircraft Division<br />
NAWS NORAD Attack Warning System<br />
NB Naval Base<br />
NBC (1) Nuclear/Biological/Chemical;<br />
(2) National Broadcasting Corporation<br />
NBCE Nuclear, Biological, Chemical Element<br />
NBCWRS NORAD - Nuclear, Biological, and Chemical Warning<br />
Reporting<br />
NBK Non-Battle Killed<br />
NBRG National Basic Reference Graphic<br />
NBS National Bureau of Standards<br />
NC (1) No Change; (2) Node Center; (3) Narrow Coverage<br />
NCA National Command Authority(ies)<br />
NCAPS Naval Controls and Protection of Shipping<br />
NCB Nuclear Contingency Branch<br />
144
NCC (1) Naval Component Command; (2) Navy Command Center;<br />
(3) Net Control Center<br />
NCCD Nuclear Command and Control Document<br />
NCCOSC Naval Command, Control, and Ocean Surveillance Center<br />
NCCS Naval Command and Control System<br />
NCDU Naval Combat Demolition Unit<br />
NCEUR NSA/CSS Europe<br />
NCIC National Crime Information Center<br />
NCIS (1) Non-Communications Intercept System;<br />
(2) National Counter<strong>intelligence</strong> Strategy;<br />
(3) Naval Criminal Investigative Service<br />
NCIS-E NCIS-Europe<br />
NCISFO NCIS Field Office<br />
NCISRA NCIS Resident Agent<br />
NCISRU NCIS Resident Unit<br />
NCMA National Command and Military Authority<br />
NCMC National Collection Management Cell<br />
NCMP Navy Capabilities and Mobilization Plan<br />
NCO Non-Commissioned Officer<br />
NCOA (1) Non-Commissioned Officers’ Academy;<br />
(2) Non-Commissioned Officers’ Association<br />
NCOC NORAD Combat Operations Center<br />
NCOES Non-Commissioned Officers’ Educational System<br />
NCOIC Non-Commissioned Officer in Charge<br />
NCOS Naval Control of Shipping<br />
NCP Nuclear Contingency Plan<br />
NCPS Nuclear Contingency Planning System<br />
NCR (1) National Capital Region; (2) NSA/Cryptologic Support<br />
Service Representative; (3) National Cryptologic Representative;<br />
(4) NSA/Central Security Service Representative<br />
NCS (1) National Communications System; (2) NMIC Control Subsystem;<br />
(3) Naval Control of Shipping; (4) Network Control Station;<br />
(5) Node Center Switch; (6) National Cryptologic School;<br />
(7) Net Control Station<br />
NCSC (1) Navy Command Support Center;<br />
(2) National Computer Security Center<br />
NCSE NIST Communications Support Element<br />
NCSO Naval Control of Shipping Office<br />
NCSRT Non-Communications Signal Recognition Trainer<br />
NCTAMS Navy Computer and Telecommunications Area Master Station<br />
NCTC Naval Computer and Telecommunications Center<br />
NCTR Non-Cooperative Target Recognition<br />
NCTS Naval Computer and Telecommunications Station<br />
NCWA NATO Civil Wartime <strong>Agency</strong><br />
NCWG National Correlation Working Group<br />
NCWR Non-Codeword Reporting<br />
ND Deputy CINCNORAD<br />
145
NDA Nondisclosure Agreement<br />
NDAA Non-Developmental Airlift Aircraft<br />
N-Day Days Before D-Day<br />
NDB Non-Direction Beacon<br />
NDCDB National Digital Cartographic Database<br />
NDCP Navy Decision Coordinating Paper<br />
NDD Nuclear Detection Device<br />
NDDS Nuclear Detonation Detection System<br />
NDGZ National Desired Ground Zero<br />
NDHQ National <strong>Defense</strong> Headquarters (Canada)<br />
NDI Non-Developmental Item<br />
NDIC National Drug <strong>Intelligence</strong> Center<br />
NDL (1) Network Data Language; (2) National DGZ List<br />
NDOC National <strong>Defense</strong> Operations Center<br />
NDP (1) National Disclosure Policy; (2) Naval Doctrine Publication<br />
NDPC National Disclosure Policy Committee<br />
NDPO National Disclosure Policy Office(r)<br />
NDRF National <strong>Defense</strong> Reserve Fleet<br />
NDS (1) Nuclear Detection Satellite; (2) NPIC Data System;<br />
(3) Nuclear Detection System<br />
NDU National <strong>Defense</strong> University<br />
NEA (1) Northeast Asia; (2) National Education Association<br />
NEACP National Emergency Airborne Command Post<br />
NEADS Northeast Air <strong>Defense</strong> Sector<br />
NEANMCC Navy Element Alternate National Military Command Center<br />
NEC (1) Naval Enlisted Code; (2) Northern European Countries;<br />
(3) Navy Enlisted Classification<br />
NEIC USAFE NATO Equipment Interpretation Course<br />
NEMVAC/NISH Non-combatant Emergency Evacuation/NEO <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
Support Handbook<br />
NEL National Exploitation Laboratory<br />
NEO Noncombatant Evacuation Operation<br />
NEOPACK NEO Package<br />
NEPA National Environmental Policy Act<br />
NEREP Nuclear Execution and Reporting Plan<br />
NES Network Encryption System<br />
NESDIS National Environmental Satellite Data and Information Service<br />
NESEA Naval Electronic Systems Engineering Activity<br />
NESN NATO English-Speaking Nations<br />
NESP Navy EHF SATCOM Program<br />
NET (1) Not Earlier Than; (2) New Equipment Training<br />
NETS Nationwide Emergency Telecommunications Service<br />
NETT New Equipment Training Team<br />
NEXIS Meade Data Center News Service<br />
NF No Foreign Dissemination, NOFORN<br />
146
NFA (1) New Fighter Aircraft; (2) No Forwarding Address;<br />
(3) No-Fire Area<br />
NFAC National Foreign Assessment Center<br />
NFCS Nuclear Forces Communications Satellite<br />
NFD No Foreign Dissemination<br />
NFDP National Foreign Disclosure Policy<br />
NFE Network Front End<br />
NFI (1) Not Further Identified; (2) No Further Information<br />
NFIB National Foreign <strong>Intelligence</strong> Board (formerly USIB)<br />
NFIC National Foreign <strong>Intelligence</strong> Council<br />
NFIP National Foreign <strong>Intelligence</strong> Program<br />
NFL New Foreign Launch<br />
NFM Near-Full-Motion<br />
NFS Network File System<br />
NFSN NATO French-Speaking Nations<br />
NFWS Navy Fighter Weapons School<br />
NFZ Nuclear Free Zone<br />
NG National Guard<br />
NGA NATO Guidelines Area<br />
NGAZ NATO Gazetteer<br />
NGB National Guard Bureau<br />
NGF Northern Group of Forces (Soviet Forces in Poland)<br />
NGFS Naval Gunfire Support<br />
NGIC National Ground <strong>Intelligence</strong> Center<br />
NGL Natural Gas Liquids<br />
NGO Non-Governmental Organization(s)<br />
NGS National Ground Site<br />
NHCD National HUMINT Collection Directive(s)<br />
NHCP National HUMINT Collection Plan<br />
NHO Naval Hydrographic Office<br />
NHRTC National HUMINT Requirements Tasking Center<br />
NIA National Imagery <strong>Agency</strong><br />
NIAC (1) National Information & Analysis Center;<br />
(2) Naval <strong>Intelligence</strong> Automation Command<br />
NIAG NATO Industrial Advisory Group<br />
NIC (1) Naval <strong>Intelligence</strong> Command; (2) National <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
Council; (4) Naval <strong>Intelligence</strong> Cell; (5) National <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
Cell/Community<br />
NICCIA National CI Coordinating Authority<br />
NICKA Nickname and Exercise Term System<br />
NICOLS NIC On-Line System<br />
NICS NATO Integrated Communications System<br />
NICSCOA NATO Integrated Communications System Central Operating<br />
Authority<br />
NID National <strong>Intelligence</strong> Daily<br />
NIDS NMCC Information Display System<br />
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NIE National <strong>Intelligence</strong> Estimate<br />
NIEO New International Economic Order<br />
NIETB National Imagery Exploitation Target Base<br />
NIETS National Imagery Exploitation Tasking Study<br />
NIEX No-notice Interoperability Exercise<br />
NIG National Input Group<br />
NIHS NAVEUR <strong>Intelligence</strong> Highlights Summary<br />
NII National Information Infrastructure<br />
NIIC NORAD <strong>Intelligence</strong> Indications Center<br />
NIIDTS Naval <strong>Intelligence</strong> Imagery Data Transmission System<br />
NIIRS National Imagery Interpretability Rating Scale<br />
NILS Naval <strong>Intelligence</strong> Locating Summary<br />
NIM NORAD <strong>Intelligence</strong> Memorandum<br />
NIMA National Imagery and Mapping <strong>Agency</strong><br />
NIO National <strong>Intelligence</strong> Officer<br />
NIP (1) Notice of <strong>Intelligence</strong> Potential; (2) National <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
Priorities; (3) NATO Interoperability Plan<br />
NIPIR Nuclear Immediate Photo Interpretation Report<br />
NIPRNET Unclassified-but Sensitive (N) Internet Protocol Router Network<br />
NIPS (1) NMCC Information Processing System;<br />
(2) Naval <strong>Intelligence</strong> Processing System<br />
NIPSSA Naval <strong>Intelligence</strong> Processing Systems Support Activity<br />
NIPSTRAFAC Naval <strong>Intelligence</strong> Processing Systems Training Facility<br />
NIS (1) National <strong>Intelligence</strong> Summary; (2) National <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
Survey; (3) Naval Investigative Service; (4) NATO Identification<br />
System; (5) NPIC Information System (former NDS); (6) Newly<br />
Independent States; (7) National Imagery Segment; (8) National<br />
Input Segment; (9) NIPCImagery System; (10) Network Information<br />
System<br />
NISAC National Industrial Security Advisory Committee<br />
NISAM Naval <strong>Intelligence</strong> Systems Architecture Manual<br />
NISC Naval <strong>Intelligence</strong> Support Center (U.S. Navy) (now NIC)<br />
NISCOM Naval Investigative Service Command<br />
NISHQ Naval Investigative Service Headquarters<br />
NISO Naval Investigative Service Office<br />
NISP Nuclear Weapons <strong>Intelligence</strong> Support Plan<br />
NISR National <strong>Intelligence</strong> Situation Report<br />
NIST (1) National <strong>Intelligence</strong> Support Team;<br />
(2) National Institute of Standards and Technology<br />
NIT National <strong>Intelligence</strong> Topic<br />
NITF National Imagery Transmission Format<br />
NITFS NITF Standard<br />
NIU Network Interface Unit<br />
NKIL North Korea Installation List<br />
NKSR Nonkernel Security Related Software<br />
NLC National Logistical Command<br />
NLI Natural Language Interface<br />
148
NLM Netware Loadable Module<br />
NLP Natural Language Processing<br />
NLOS Non-Line-of-Sight Weapon System<br />
NLS Non-Lethal Submunitions<br />
NLT Not Later Than<br />
NLZ No-Loan Zone<br />
NM Nautical Mile<br />
NMC (1) Naval Materiel Command; (2) NATO Military Council<br />
NMCC National Military Command Center<br />
NMCC(A) National Military Command Center (Alternate)<br />
NMCS National Military Command System<br />
NMCSSC National Military Command Systems Support Center<br />
NMD National Military <strong>Defense</strong><br />
NMI No Middle Initial<br />
NMIC (1) National Military <strong>Intelligence</strong> Center (archaic, now NMJIC);<br />
(2) National Maritime <strong>Intelligence</strong> Center<br />
NMICC NATO Maritime <strong>Intelligence</strong> Coordination Center<br />
NMICSS NMIC Support System<br />
NMIS National Military <strong>Intelligence</strong> Support<br />
NMIST National Military <strong>Intelligence</strong> Support Team<br />
NMITC (1) Navy-Marine Corps <strong>Intelligence</strong> Training Center;<br />
(2) National Military <strong>Intelligence</strong> Training Center<br />
NMJCC National Military Joint Command Center<br />
NMJIC National Military Joint <strong>Intelligence</strong> Center<br />
NMN No Middle Name<br />
NMOSS NATO Maritime Operational Support System<br />
NMRL National MASINT Requirements List<br />
NMS National Military Strategy<br />
NMSD National Military Strategy Document<br />
NMIC National Military <strong>Intelligence</strong> Center<br />
NMICC National Military <strong>Intelligence</strong> Collection Center<br />
NMJIC National Military Joint <strong>Intelligence</strong> Center<br />
NN Neural Network<br />
NNA Neutral and Non-Aligned<br />
NNAG NATO Naval Armaments Group<br />
NNBIS National Narcotics Border Interdiction System<br />
NNICP National Nuclear <strong>Intelligence</strong> Collection Plan<br />
NNWS Non-Nuclear Weapons States<br />
NOAA National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration<br />
NOB (1) Naval Order of Battle; (2) Nuclear Order of Battle<br />
NOBS Naval Operations Bases<br />
NOBTS Naval Order of Battle Textual Summary<br />
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NOC (1) Naval Operations Center; (2) Network Operations Center<br />
NOCONTRACT Not Releasable to Contractors or Contractor<br />
Consultants<br />
NOD Night Observation Device<br />
NOE Nap-of-the-Earth<br />
NOFORN Not Releasable to Foreign Nationals<br />
NOIAN National Operations and <strong>Intelligence</strong> Analysts Net<br />
NOIC Naval Operational <strong>Intelligence</strong> Center<br />
NOIWON National Operations and <strong>Intelligence</strong> Watch Officers Network<br />
NOK Next Of Kin<br />
NOMS Nuclear Operations Monitoring System<br />
NOPF Naval Ocean Processing Facility<br />
NOR Norway<br />
NORAD North American Aerospace <strong>Defense</strong> Command<br />
NORD Nordic<br />
NORIP NORAD <strong>Intelligence</strong> For Planning Document<br />
NORLANT North Atlantic<br />
NORMIB NORAD Missile <strong>Intelligence</strong> Bulletin<br />
NORSAR Norwegian Seismic Array<br />
NORSIB NORAD Weekly Space <strong>Intelligence</strong> Bulletin<br />
NORTHAG Northern Army Group<br />
NORTIC NORAD Tactical <strong>Intelligence</strong> Cell<br />
NOSC Naval Ocean Systems Center<br />
NOSG Naval Operations Support Group<br />
NOSIC Naval Ocean Surveillance Information Center<br />
NOTAL Not To All (message distribution restriction)<br />
NPA New People’s Army<br />
NPB Neutral Particle Beam<br />
NPE Nuclear Planning and Execution<br />
NPES Nuclear Planning and Execution System<br />
NPGS Naval Postgraduate School<br />
NPHR National Foreign <strong>Intelligence</strong> Plan for Human Resources<br />
NPIC National Photographic Interpretation Center<br />
NPR Nuclear Posture Review<br />
NPS Nuclear Planning System<br />
NPT Non-Proliferation (of Nuclear Weapons) Treaty<br />
NR (1) Research Submarine (Nuclear); (2) Naval Reserve;<br />
(3) Non-Recurring; (4) Number<br />
NRAD NCCOSC Research, Development, Test and Evaluation Division<br />
NRC National Research Council<br />
NRCC NORAD Region Combat Center<br />
NRDL Naval Radiological <strong>Defense</strong> Laboratory<br />
NRF Naval Reserve Force<br />
NRFI Non-Recurring Finished <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
NRI Net Radio Interference<br />
150
NRIP Naval Reserve <strong>Intelligence</strong> Program<br />
NRIS National Radar Interpretability Scale<br />
NR JOIC Northwestern Region Joint Operational <strong>Intelligence</strong> Cell<br />
NRL (1) Naval Research Laboratory; (2) NUWEP Reconnaissance<br />
List; (3) National Receive Location<br />
NRO National Reconnaissance Office<br />
NROSS Navy Remote Ocean Surveillance Satellite<br />
NRP (1) National Reconnaissance Program; (2) Net Radio Protocol<br />
NRT (1) Near Real Time; (2) Net Registered Tonnage<br />
NRTEM Near-Real-Time Exploitation Module<br />
NRTI Near-Real-Time Information<br />
NRTS Naval Reconnaissance and Technical Support<br />
NSA (1) National Security <strong>Agency</strong>; (2) National Shipping Authority;<br />
(3) National Standards Association; (4) Naval Support Activity<br />
NSAD Network Security Architecture and Design<br />
NSA/CSS National Security <strong>Agency</strong>/Central Security Service<br />
NSAM National Security Action Memorandum<br />
NSARC Navy Systems Acquisition Review Council<br />
NSC (1) National Security Council; (2) Naval Supply Center<br />
NSC/DC Deputies Committee of the NSC<br />
NSCID National Security Council <strong>Intelligence</strong> Directive<br />
NSCIG National Security Council Interdepartmental Group<br />
NSD National Security Directive<br />
NSDD National Security Decision Directive<br />
NSDM National Security Decision Memorandum<br />
NSE (1) Naval Support Element; (2) National Support Element<br />
nsec Nanosecond<br />
NSEP National Security Emergency Preparedness<br />
NSF National Science Foundation<br />
NSFS National Surface Fire Support<br />
NSG Naval Security Group<br />
NSGA Naval Security Group Activity<br />
NSGC Naval Security Group Command<br />
NSGD Naval Security Group Detachment<br />
NSI National Security Information<br />
NSIC Naval Security and Investigative Command<br />
NSN National Stock Number<br />
NSNF Non-Strategic Nuclear Forces<br />
NSO (1) Non-SlOP Option; (2) Network Security Officer<br />
NSOC (1) National Security Operations Center<br />
(formerly National SIGINT Operations Center);<br />
(2) Naval Special Operations Command<br />
NSOF Naval Status of Forces<br />
NSP NORAD/USSPACECOM<br />
NISPC National In-Service Production Centers<br />
NSPG National Security Planning Group<br />
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NSRB National Security Resources Board<br />
NSRDB National SIGINT Requirements Data Base<br />
NSRDC Naval Ship Research and Development Center<br />
NSRL National SIGINT Requirements List<br />
NSRS National SIGINT Requirements System<br />
NSS (1) NMIC Support System; (2) National Seismic Station;<br />
(3) National Security Strategy; (4) Network Support Server<br />
NSSD National Security Study Directive<br />
NSSM (1) Navy Spread Spectrum Modem;<br />
(2) National Security Study Memorandum<br />
NSST (1) Navy Space Command Space Support Team;<br />
(2) National Special Support Teams<br />
NSTAC National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee<br />
NSTD (1) National Strategic Target Database;<br />
(2) Non-System Training Device<br />
NSTG Nuclear Strike Target Graphic<br />
NSTGFE Naval Scientific and Technical Group, Far East<br />
NSTISSAM National Security Telecommunications and Information Systems<br />
Security Advisory/information Memorandum<br />
NSTISSC/D/I/P National Security Telecommunications and Information Systems<br />
Security Committee/Directive/Instruction/Policy<br />
NSTL National Strategic Target List<br />
NSTS NSA/CSS Secure Telephone System<br />
NSV Netted Secure Voice<br />
NSVN NATO Secure Voice Network<br />
NSW Naval Special Warfare<br />
NSWC (1) Navy Surface Weapons Center;<br />
(2) Navy Special Warfare Command<br />
NSWDG Naval Special Warfare Development Group<br />
NSWG Naval Special Warfare Group<br />
NSWP Non-Soviet Warsaw Pact<br />
NSWTG Naval Special Warfare Task Group<br />
NSWTG/U Naval Special Warfare Task Group/Unit or (Unconventional)<br />
NSWTU Naval Special Warfare Task Unit<br />
NSWU Naval Special Warfare Unit<br />
NTA National Tasking Authority<br />
NTB (1) National Targeting Base; (2) Nuclear Test Ban<br />
NTBS National Target Base Server<br />
NTC (1) National Territorial Command; (2) National Tasking Center;<br />
(3) Naval Training Center; (4) Network Terminal Concentrator;<br />
(5) National Training Center<br />
NTCB Network Trusted Computing Base<br />
NTCC Naval Telecommunications Center<br />
NTCS-A Naval Tactical Communications System-Afloat<br />
NTDI NATO Target Data Inventory<br />
NTDS Naval Tactical Data System<br />
NTF National Test Facility<br />
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NTI (1) National Tactical Interface; (2) Near-Term Initiative<br />
NTIA National Telecommunications & Information Administration/<br />
<strong>Agency</strong><br />
NTIB NATO Tactical <strong>Intelligence</strong> Broadcast<br />
NTIC Naval Technical <strong>Intelligence</strong> Center<br />
NTIS National Technical Information Service<br />
NTISSAM National Telecommunications and Information Systems Security<br />
Advisory/information Memorandum<br />
NTISSC/D/I/P National Telecommunications and Information Systems Security<br />
Committee/Directive/Instruction/Policy<br />
NTM National Technical Means<br />
NTMWG Nuclear Test Monitoring Working Group<br />
NTP National Tasking Plan<br />
NTPC National Telemetry Processing Center<br />
NTPR Nuclear Targeting Policy Review<br />
NTPS Near-Term Maritime Pre-Positioning Ships<br />
NTS (1) Nuclear Test Site; (2) Naval Telecommunications System<br />
NTSC National Television Standard Code/Committee<br />
NTSDS National Target/Threat Signatures Data System<br />
NTSS National Time-Sensitive System<br />
NTU New Threat Upgrade<br />
NTZ No Transgression Zone<br />
NUAC Nicaragua Analysis Cell<br />
NUCAP Nuclear Capabilities Data Base<br />
NUCDEF Nuclear <strong>Defense</strong><br />
NUCDETS Nuclear Detonation Detection & Reporting System<br />
NUCINT Nuclear <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
NUCREP Nuclear Damage Report<br />
NUCWPN Nuclear Weapon(s)<br />
NUICCS NORAD/USSPACECOM Integrated Command and Control<br />
System<br />
NUDET (1) Nuclear Detection; (2) Nuclear Detonation<br />
NUIS NORAD/USSPACECOM <strong>Intelligence</strong> Systems<br />
NURAD Nuclear Radiation Detection<br />
NUREP Nuclear Weapons Report<br />
NUSC Naval Underwater Systems Center<br />
NUT Naval Upper Tier<br />
NUTEX Nuclear Tactical Exercise<br />
NUWEAMP Nuclear Weapons Employment and Acquisition Master Plan<br />
NUWEP Nuclear Weapons Employment Policy/Plan (NCA)<br />
NVDEP Network Virtual Data Entry Protocol<br />
NVDET Network Virtual Data Entry Terminal<br />
NVG Night Vision Goggles<br />
NVIS (1) Near-Vertical Incidence Skywave;<br />
(2) Night Vision Imaging System<br />
NVS Night Vision System<br />
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NW (1) Nuclear Warfare; (2) Northwest (region)<br />
NWB Nuclear Weapons Branch<br />
NWC (1) National War College; (2) Naval War College;<br />
(3) Naval Weapons Center; (4) NORAD Weather Center<br />
NWFZ Nuclear Weapons Free Zone<br />
NWIP Naval Warfare Information Publication<br />
NWIS Naval Weaponeering Information Sheet<br />
NWL Naval Weapons Laboratory<br />
NWP Naval Warfare Publication<br />
NWR Northwest Region<br />
NWRS Nuclear Weapons Requirement Study<br />
NWS (1) Nuclear Weapons State; (2) North Warning System;<br />
(3) National Weather Service<br />
NWSS Nuclear Weapons Storage Site<br />
NWWCSS Naval Worldwide Command Support System<br />
NX Non-Expendable<br />
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O<br />
O/A On or About<br />
OA (1) Office Automation; (2) Operations Analysis; (3) Operational<br />
Area<br />
OAC Objective Architecture Center<br />
OAD (1) Operational Availability Date;<br />
(2) Objective Architecture Document<br />
OAD-2 Objective Architecture Document, 2nd Iteration<br />
OADR Originating <strong>Agency</strong>’s Determination Required<br />
OALAN Office Automation Local Area Network<br />
OAMP Optical Airborne Measurements Program<br />
OAP (1) Organizational Assessment Package; (2) Offset Aim Point<br />
OAPEC Organization of Arab Petroleum-Exporting Countries<br />
OAS (1) Organization of American States; (2) Offensive Air Support<br />
OASA(RDA) Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army (Research, Development,<br />
and Acquisition)<br />
OASD Office of the Assistant Secretary of <strong>Defense</strong><br />
OASD(C3I) OASD (Command, Control, Communications, and <strong>Intelligence</strong>)<br />
OASIS (1) Operational Application of Special <strong>Intelligence</strong> Systems;<br />
(2) Office Automation System for <strong>Intelligence</strong> Support<br />
OATS (1) Operations Analysis for Tactical Support;<br />
(2) Online AIF Transaction System<br />
OAU Organization of African Unity<br />
OB Order of Battle<br />
OBC Optical Bar Camera<br />
OBE Overtaken By Events<br />
OBI Observable Human Resources <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
OBI-OC OBI Operations Center<br />
OBIS Order of Battle <strong>Intelligence</strong> System<br />
Obj Object<br />
OBP On-Board Processing<br />
OBO Official Business Only<br />
OBS (1) Ocean Baseline System; (2) Orders of Battle System;<br />
(3) Observations (Optical Tracking)<br />
OBSS (1) Off-Board Sensor Systems;<br />
(2) Operational Briefing Support System<br />
OBSUM Order of Battle Summary<br />
OBU OSIS Baseline Upgrade<br />
OC (1) Dissemination and extraction of Information Controlled;<br />
(2) Optical Carrier<br />
O&C Operations & Control<br />
OCA (1) Ocean Control Authority; (2) Operational Control Authority;<br />
(3) Offensive Counterair<br />
OCAC Operational Control and Analysis Center<br />
OCAM Afro-Malagasy and Mauritian Common Organization<br />
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OCAR Office, Chief of Army Reserve<br />
OCCIS Operational Command and Control Information System<br />
OCCULT Optical Covert Communications Using Laser Transceivers<br />
OCEANLANT Ocean Atlantic Area (NATO)<br />
OCJCS Office of the Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff<br />
OCM Operational Coordination Message<br />
OCMA Objective Collection Management Architecture<br />
OCMC Overhead Collection Management Center<br />
OCNO Office of the Chief of Naval Operations<br />
OCOKA Observation and Fields of Fire, Concealment and Cover, Obstacles,<br />
Key terrain, Avenues of Approach, and Mobility Corridors<br />
OCONUS Outside CONUS<br />
OCR (1) Office of Collateral Responsibility;<br />
(2) Optical Character Reader<br />
OCS (1) Officer Candidate School; (2) Offensive Counterspace<br />
OCS3 Optical Carrier 3 Communications<br />
OCSA Office of the Chief of Staff of the Army<br />
OCSURV Ocean Surveillance<br />
OCU Operational Conversion Unit<br />
OD Operating Directive(s)<br />
ODA Operational Detachment Alpha<br />
ODC Office of <strong>Defense</strong> Cooperation<br />
ODCSINT Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff, <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
ODCSLOG Office of Deputy Chief of Staff for Logistics<br />
ODCSPER Office of Deputy Chief of Staff for Personnel<br />
ODECA Organization of Central American States<br />
ODIN Operations Dedicated Imagery Network (LOCE)<br />
ODISC4 Office of Director Information Systems Command, Control,<br />
Communications, Computers<br />
ODJS Office of the Director, Joint Staff<br />
ODP (1) Officer Distribution Plan; (2) Office of <strong>Defense</strong> Planning<br />
ODRP Office of the <strong>Defense</strong> Representative - Pakistan<br />
ODS (1) Open Data Server; (2) Operation DESERT STORM;<br />
(3) Output Data Server<br />
OE Operational Effectiveness<br />
OECD Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development<br />
OEE Operational ELINT Exploitation<br />
OEF Operational Exploitation Facility<br />
OEG Operational Exposure Guide<br />
OEIC Overseas Economic <strong>Intelligence</strong> Committee<br />
OER (1) Officer Evaluation Report; (2) Officer Efficiency Report;<br />
(3) Operational ELINT Requirements<br />
OET Office of Emergency Transportation<br />
OFC Office<br />
OFCO Offensive Counter<strong>intelligence</strong> Operation<br />
Off Officer<br />
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OFM Office of Foreign Mission<br />
OGOOI Operations Group Operations Officer <strong>Intelligence</strong> (Air Force)<br />
OGS Overseas Ground Station<br />
OGSI Operations Group Support <strong>Intelligence</strong> (Air Force)<br />
OHD Over-the-Horizon Detection Radar<br />
OHD-B Over-the-Horizon Detection Radar-Backscatter<br />
OI (1) Operating Instruction; (2) Operational Interest<br />
O&I Operations & <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
OIA (1) Office of Imagery Analysis;<br />
(2) Operations <strong>Intelligence</strong> Automation<br />
OIC Officer in Charge<br />
OICC (1) Operational <strong>Intelligence</strong> Crisis Center;<br />
(2) Operational <strong>Intelligence</strong> Coordination Center<br />
OICS Operational <strong>Intelligence</strong> Collection System<br />
OII Operations-<strong>Intelligence</strong> Interface<br />
OILO Operations <strong>Intelligence</strong> Liaison Officer<br />
OIP (1) Offset Instrumentation Point;<br />
(2) Operator Interface Processor<br />
OIR Operational <strong>Intelligence</strong> Requirement<br />
OISS Operational <strong>Intelligence</strong> Support System<br />
OIW OII Workstation<br />
OJCS (1) Organization of the Joint Chiefs of Staff;<br />
(2) Office of the Joint Chiefs of Staff<br />
OJT On-the-Job Training<br />
OL Operating Location<br />
OLC Oak Leaf Cluster<br />
OM Operations Module<br />
O&M Operation and Maintenance<br />
OMA (1) Office of Military Affairs (CIA);<br />
(2) Operations and Maintenance, Army<br />
OMAR Operations and Maintenance Army Reserve<br />
OMAT Ocean Measurements and Array Technology<br />
OMB Office of Management and Budget<br />
OMC Office of Military Cooperation<br />
OMC-K Office of Military Cooperation-Kuwait<br />
OMG Operational Maneuver Group (FSU)<br />
OMNG Operation and Maintenance, National Guard<br />
OMOB Offensive Missile Order of Battle<br />
OMV Orbital Maneuvering Vehicle<br />
ON Original Negative (film)<br />
ONA Australia Office of National Assessments<br />
ONC Operational Navigation Chart<br />
ONI Office of Naval <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
ONIR Overhead Non-Imaging Infrared<br />
ONLEXKED On-Line Five Year Exercise Schedule System<br />
ONOO Outline NATO Operational Objective<br />
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ONPG Operational Nuclear Planning Group<br />
ONR Office of Naval Research<br />
ONS Operational Needs Statement<br />
ONUC United Nations Operations in the Congo<br />
ONUMOZ United Nations Operations in Mozambique<br />
ONUSAL United Nations Observer Mission in El Salvador<br />
OOA Out of Area<br />
OOB Order of Battle<br />
OODA Observation, Orientation, Decision and Action<br />
OOK On/Off Keying<br />
OOP Object Oriented Programming<br />
OOTW Operations Other Than War<br />
OP (1) Observation Post; (2) Operation; (3) Operational<br />
OPA Other Procurement Activity<br />
OP3 Overt Peacetime PSYOP Program<br />
OPCC Offutt Processing and Correlation Center<br />
OPCEN Operations Center<br />
OPCODES Operational Codes<br />
OPCOM Operational Command<br />
OPCON Operational Control<br />
OPDEC Operational Deception<br />
OPEC Organization of Petroleum-Exporting Countries<br />
OPELINT Operational Electronic <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
OPF Orbiter Processing Facility<br />
OPFAC Operational Facilities<br />
OPFIS Operational Foreign Instrumentation Signals<br />
OPFOR Opposing Forces<br />
OPG Operations Planning Group<br />
OPI Office of Primary Interest<br />
OPIC (1) Overseas Processing and Interpretation Center;<br />
(2) Overseas Private Investment Corporation<br />
OPIC-A Overseas Processing and Interpretation Center - Asia<br />
OPINT Optical <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
OPINTEL Operational <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
OPLAN Operations Plan<br />
OPM Office of Personnel Management<br />
Opn(s) Operation(s)<br />
OPNAV Office of the Chief of Naval Operations<br />
OPNAVINST OPNAV Instruction<br />
OPNOTES Operational Notes<br />
OPORDER/OPORD Operations Order<br />
OPPAR Opposing Army<br />
OPR Office(r) of Primary Responsibility; Officer Performance Report<br />
OPREP Operations Report<br />
OPREPS Operational Reporting System<br />
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OPS/OPNS/OP Operations<br />
OPS/INTEL Operations <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
OPSDEPS Operations Deputies (JCS)<br />
OPSCO Operations Coordinator<br />
OPSCOM Operations Committee<br />
OPSCOMM Operations Secure Communications<br />
OPSEC Operations Security<br />
OPSKAN Open Skies Advanced Notice<br />
OPSNOTE Operations Note<br />
OPT (1) Optional Modification; (2) Operations Planning Team<br />
OPTEMPO Tempo of Operations<br />
OPTEVFOR Operational Test and Evaluation Force<br />
OPTINT Optical <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
OPTIR Optical Infrared<br />
OPUS OBU Program Upgrade System<br />
OR (1) Operational Requirements; (2) Operationally Ready<br />
ORBINT Orbital <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
ORBIT System Development Corporation Data Search Service<br />
ORCON (1) Dissemination and Extraction of Information Controlled by<br />
Originator; (2) Originator Controlled<br />
ORD Operational Requirements Document<br />
ORE Operational Readiness Exercise<br />
ORF Official Representation Fund<br />
Org Organization<br />
ORI Operational Readiness Inspection<br />
OS (1) Operating System; (2) Cryptologic Officer<br />
O&S Operations & Support<br />
OSA Open Systems Architecture<br />
OSAP Ocean Surveillance Assessment Program<br />
OSAS Operational Space Application System<br />
OSC (1) Office of the Security Council; (2) Operational<br />
Support Company; (3) Operations Support Center; (4) On-Scene<br />
Commander<br />
OSCAR Optical Submarine Communications by Aerospace Relay<br />
OSCARCP Operations Support Center and Rear Command Post (Korea)<br />
OSD Office of the Secretary of <strong>Defense</strong><br />
OSD(C) OSD (Comptroller)<br />
OSF Open Systems Foundation<br />
OSI (1) Operating Systems Incorporated (Contractor); (2) On-Site<br />
Inspection; (3) Off-Shore Islands; (4) Office of Special Investigations;<br />
(5) Open System Interconnect; (6) Office of Special<br />
Investigations; (7) Open System Interconnect<br />
OSIA On Site Inspection <strong>Agency</strong><br />
OSINT Open Source <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
OSIS (1) Ocean Surveillance Information System;<br />
(2) Open Source Information Service<br />
OSP (1) Ocean Surveillance Product;<br />
(2) Operational Support Package<br />
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OSPRA Ocean Surveillance Pattern Recognition Algorithm<br />
OSO Operational Support Office<br />
OSP Operational Support Packages<br />
OSS (1) Operational Storage Site; (2) Operations Support Squadron;<br />
(3) Operations Support System<br />
OSSC On-Line System Support Center<br />
OST Outer Space Treaty<br />
OSTP Office of Science and Technology Policy<br />
OT (1) Overseas Territories; (2) Overtime; (3) Operational Test;<br />
(4) One Time; (5) Operations Team<br />
OT&E Operational Test and Evaluation<br />
OTA (1) Operational Tasking Authority;<br />
(2) Office of Technology Assessment<br />
OTAD Over-The-Air Key Distribution<br />
OTAR Over-The-Air Rekeying<br />
OTAT Over-The-Air Transmission/Transfer<br />
OTAU Over-The-Air Updating<br />
OTC (1) Officer in Tactical Command; (2) Over-the-Counter<br />
OTCIXS (1) Officer in Tactical Command Information Exchange Subsystem;<br />
(2) OTC Information Exchange System<br />
OTE See OT&E<br />
OTEA Operational Test and Evaluation <strong>Agency</strong> (U.S. Army)<br />
OTH Over-the-Horizon<br />
OTH-B Over-the-Horizon Backscatter<br />
OTH-R Over-the-Horizon Radar<br />
OTH-T Over-the-Horizon Targeting<br />
OTIS Operational Targeting <strong>Intelligence</strong> System<br />
OTM On the Move<br />
OTP One-Time Pad<br />
OTS (1) One-Time Source; (2) Officer Training School;<br />
(3) Oahu Telecommunications System<br />
OTT One-Time Tape<br />
OTU Operational Training Unit<br />
OUO Official Use Only<br />
OUSDRE Office of the Under Secretary of <strong>Defense</strong>, Research &<br />
Engineering<br />
OUTS Operational Unit Transportable System<br />
OVOP Overt Operational Proposal<br />
OVPF Object-Oriented Vector Product Format<br />
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P<br />
P Peacetime<br />
P2E2I Pre-Planned Essential Elements of Information<br />
P-3H Land-Based Anti-Submarine Warfare Patrol Aircraft<br />
(re-engined)<br />
P3I Pre-Planned Product Improvement<br />
PA (1) Pulse Amplitude; (2) Probability of Arrival; (3) Public<br />
Affairs; (4) Preliminary Assessment; (5) Proper Authority<br />
PAA (1) Primary Aircraft Authorized; (2) Peer Access Approval<br />
PA ANG Pennsylvania Air National Guard<br />
PAATS Precision Approach Area Tracking System<br />
PABX Private Access Branch Exchange<br />
PAC Pacific<br />
PACAF Pacific Air Forces<br />
PACCAAT USPACOM Command and Control AUTODIN Access Terminal<br />
PACCS Post-Attack Command and Control System<br />
PACE Portable Acoustic Collection Equipment<br />
PACFAST Pacific Forward Area Support Team<br />
PACFLT Pacific Fleet<br />
PACOM U.S. Pacific Command<br />
PACOPS Pacific Air Force Operations<br />
PACTAIS Pacific Theater Air <strong>Intelligence</strong> System<br />
PACTIDS PACOM Theater <strong>Intelligence</strong> Data System<br />
PACVTCN Pacific Video Teleconferencing Network<br />
PAD Program Action Directive<br />
PADAR Passive Airborne Detection & Ranging<br />
PA&E Program Analysis and Evaluation<br />
PAE Peer Access Enforcement<br />
PAF Production Analysis and Fusion<br />
PAI Project Assignment Instruction<br />
PAIDS PACOM Area Imagery Distribution System<br />
PAIS (1) Personnel Authentication Identification System;<br />
(2) Prototype Advanced Indicator System; (3) Pacific Air<br />
<strong>Intelligence</strong> System<br />
PAL Permissive Action Link<br />
PALAPA Indonesian Satellite<br />
PALS Photo Area & Location System<br />
PAM (1) Payload Assist Module;<br />
(2) Penetration Augmented Munition<br />
PAMIS Psychological Operations Automated Management Information<br />
System<br />
PANAMSAT PAN American Satellite (Communications System)<br />
PANMAN Panama Metropolitan Area Network<br />
PAO (1) Product Activity/Operational Code; (2) Public Affairs Officer<br />
PAOC PACAF Air Operations Center<br />
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PAR (1) Precision Approach Radar; (2) Perimeter Acquisition Radar;<br />
(3) Phased-Array Radar; (4) Population at Risk; (5) Program<br />
Assessment Review<br />
PARCS (1) Perimeter Acquisition Radar Attack;<br />
(2) Perimeter Acquisition Characterization System<br />
PARINT Partial Intercept<br />
PARIS Pacific Army <strong>Intelligence</strong> System<br />
PARMIS Peacetime Airborne Reconnaissance Management Information<br />
System<br />
PARPRO (1) Peacetime Aerial Reconnaissance Program;<br />
(2) Preplanned Application of Reconnaissance Programs<br />
PAS (1) Plans and analysis Staff; (2) Pan American Satellite<br />
PASEP Passed Separately<br />
PASS (1) Photo Interpretation Analyst Support System;<br />
(2) PACOM IPAC <strong>Intelligence</strong> Computer System Analyst Support<br />
System; (3) PACOM ADP Server Site<br />
PASS-E USPACOM ADP Server Site-EASTPAC<br />
PASSEX Passing Exercise (Naval)<br />
PASS-H USPACOM ADP Server Site, Hawaii<br />
PASS-J USPACOM ADP Server Site, Japan<br />
PASS-K USPACOM ADP Server Site, Korea<br />
PAT (1) Payload Associated Transporter;<br />
(2) Planning Assistance Team; (3) Process Action Team<br />
PATREP Patrol Report<br />
PATRIOT Phased Array Tracking to Intercept of Target<br />
PATRIOT PAC III Phased Array Tracking to Intercept of Target Advanced<br />
Capability III<br />
PATRON Patrol Squadron (Navy)<br />
PATWING Patrol Wing<br />
PAVE USAF Programs Connected (Night) Avionics, Target<br />
Designators, Vision<br />
PAWS (1) Portable Analyst Work Station; (2) Prototype Analytical<br />
Workstation; (3) Portable ASAS Workstation<br />
PAX Passengers<br />
PB (1) Particle Beam; (2) Patrol Boat<br />
PB(A)(H) Patrol Boat (Air Cushion) (Hydrofoil)<br />
PBAC Program Budget Activity Committee<br />
PBC Program and Budget Committee<br />
PBD (1) Program Budget Decision; (2) Patrol Boat Drone<br />
PBEIST Planning Board for European Inland Surface Transport<br />
PBL Patrol Boat, Light<br />
PBN Public Broadcasting Network<br />
PBOS Planning Board for Ocean Shipping<br />
PBR (1) River/Roadstead Patrol Boat (Navy);<br />
(2) Precision Bombing Range<br />
PBTN Panama Backbone Transport Network<br />
PBV Post-Boost Vehicle<br />
PBW Particle Beam Weapon<br />
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PBX Private Branch Exchanges<br />
PC (1) Patrol Craft; (2) Positive Control; (3) Production<br />
Control; (4) Personal Computer; (5) Project Coordinator;<br />
(6) Parallel Computing; (7) Provide Comfort; (8) Patrol Coastal<br />
PCA Point of Closest Approach<br />
PCAC Primary Collection and Analysis Center<br />
PCC (1) POADS Computer Center;<br />
(2) Program Coordinating Committee<br />
PCD (1) Program Change Decision; (2) Positive Control Document<br />
PCE Patrol Escort<br />
PCF(A)(H) Fast Patrol Craft (Air Cushion) (Hydrofoil)<br />
PCFS Fire Support Patrol Craft<br />
PCH Patrol Craft (Hydrofoil)<br />
PC II PROVIDE COMFORT II<br />
PCL Parallel Communications Link<br />
PCM Pulse Code Modulation<br />
PCMCIA Personal Computer Memory Card International Association<br />
PCN (1) Production Control Number; (2) Packet Switching Node;<br />
(3) Personal Communications Networking<br />
PCP (1) Project Concept Proposal; (2) Program Change Proposal<br />
PCR (1) Performance and Cost Report; (2) Program Change Request<br />
PCS (1) Publication Control Sheet; (2) Permanent Change of Station;<br />
(3) Submarine Chaser; (4) Personal Communications System;<br />
(5) Primary Control Station<br />
PCS/UPT Personal Communications Services/Universal Personal Telecommunications<br />
PCSF Fire Support Patrol Craft<br />
PCT Training Patrol Craft<br />
PCTN Pacific Consolidated Telecommunications Network<br />
PCTCS Pentagon Center Telecommunications System<br />
PCZ Protected Communications Zone<br />
PD (1) Probability of Damage; (2) Presidential Directive; (3) Pulse<br />
Duration; (4) Passive Detection; (5) Point Detonation (Fuse)<br />
PDA Personal Digital Assistant<br />
PDB PSYOP Dissemination Battalion<br />
PDC Propaganda Development Center<br />
PDD Presidential Decision Directive<br />
PDI Principal Deputy for <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
PDF Panamanian <strong>Defense</strong> Force<br />
PDL Program Design Language<br />
PDM (1) Program Decision Memorandum;<br />
(2) Pulse Duration Modulation<br />
PDMS Point <strong>Defense</strong> Missile Systems<br />
PDMT Pursuit Deterrent Munition Trainer<br />
PDOP Position Dilution of Precision<br />
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PDP (1) Program Decision Paper;<br />
(2) Programmable Data Processor<br />
PDR Preliminary Design Review<br />
PDS (1) Passive Detection System; (2) Power Distribution System;<br />
(3) Production Deconfliction System; (4) Protected Distribution<br />
System PDSC PACOM Data Systems Center<br />
PDSS Post-Deployment Software Support<br />
PDU Protocol Data Unit<br />
PDUSD(A&T) Principal Deputy Under Secretary of <strong>Defense</strong><br />
(Acquisition & Technology)<br />
PE (1) Probable Error; (2) Personnel Equipment; (3) Program<br />
Element; (4) Preliminary Exploitation; (5) Peace Enforcement<br />
PEAD Presidential Emergency Affairs Documents<br />
PEAS (1) Psychological Operations Effectiveness Analysis Subsystem;<br />
(2) PSYOP Effects Analysis System<br />
PEC (1) Pacific Command Electronic <strong>Intelligence</strong> Center;<br />
(2) Program Element Code<br />
PEG (1) Photo Exploitation Group; (2) Priority Exploitation Group;<br />
(3) Priorities for ELINT Guidance; (4) Program Element Group<br />
PEH Probable Error in Height<br />
PEI Production Enhancement Initiative<br />
PEILS PACOM Executive <strong>Intelligence</strong> Summary<br />
PEM (1) Purchased Equipment Maintenance;<br />
(2) Program Element Monitor<br />
PEO Peace Enforcement Operation<br />
PEOC4I Program Executive Officer for Command, Control, Communications,<br />
Computers, and <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
PEP Photographic Exploitation Products<br />
PER Personnel<br />
PERIGEE Perspective Image Generation and Exploitation System<br />
PERINTREP Periodic <strong>Intelligence</strong> Report<br />
PERINTSUM Periodic <strong>Intelligence</strong> Summary<br />
PERM Processless Electron Recording Media<br />
PERMCERT Permanent Certification<br />
PERSCON Personal Contact<br />
PEO Program Executive Officer<br />
PEO-CCS PEO Command and Control Systems<br />
PERSEC Personnel Security<br />
PERT Program Evaluation and Review Technique<br />
PES Positive Enable System<br />
PESM Passive Electronic Support Measures<br />
PF Protection Factor<br />
PFADS Psychological Operations Foreign Area Data Subsystem<br />
PFD Power Flux Density<br />
PFIAB President’s Foreign <strong>Intelligence</strong> Advisory Board<br />
PFLP Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine<br />
PFM Production Functional Manager<br />
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PFOD Presumptive Finding of Death<br />
PG (1) Patrol Combatant; (2) Persian Gulf; (3) Precision Guidance<br />
PGDR Portable Data Reduction System<br />
PGF Patrol Ship<br />
PGG Guided-Missile Patrol Combatant<br />
PGH Patrol Gunboat (Hydrofoil)<br />
PGIP Postgraduate <strong>Intelligence</strong> Program<br />
PGM Precision-Guided Munitions<br />
PGR Reconnaissance Patrol Combatant<br />
PGW Precision Guided Weapon<br />
PGSS Publications and Graphics Subsystem<br />
PHD Phase History Data<br />
PHIBGRU Amphibious Group<br />
PHIBRON Amphibious Squadron<br />
PHIGS Programmer’s Hierarchical Interactive Graphics<br />
PHM Patrol Combatant Missile (Hydrofoil)<br />
PHOTOINT Photographic <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
PHOTORECON Photographic Reconnaissance<br />
PHS Public Health Service<br />
PHYSEC Physical Security<br />
PI (1) Photographic Interpretation/Interpreter;<br />
(2) Principal Investigator<br />
PIAC PACOM <strong>Intelligence</strong> Architecture Committee<br />
PIB (1) PACOM <strong>Intelligence</strong> Board; (2) Photo Interpretation Brief<br />
PIC (1) Pacific Imagery Processing and Interpretation Center;<br />
(2) Parent Indicator Code;<br />
(3) Processing and Interpretation Center<br />
PICON Portable ICON<br />
PIF (1) Processing and Interpretation Facility;<br />
(2) Project Investment Fund<br />
PIGS Passive Infrared Guidance System<br />
PIICS PACOM - <strong>Intelligence</strong> Computer System<br />
PILOT Phased Integrated Laser Optics Technology<br />
PIM Path of Intended Movement<br />
PIN (1) Preliminary Imagery Nomination File; (2) Photographic<br />
<strong>Intelligence</strong> Note; (3) Personal Increment Number;<br />
(4) Plan Identification Number; (5) Personal Identification<br />
Number; (6) PACOM <strong>Intelligence</strong> Net<br />
PINES PACAF Interim National Exploitation Segment/System<br />
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PIP (1) Project Implementation Plan;<br />
(2) Product Improvement Package<br />
PIR (1) Photo Interpretation Report;<br />
(2) Priority <strong>Intelligence</strong> Requirement<br />
PIRATE Portable Imagery Receive and Transmission Equipment<br />
PIREP Pilot Report<br />
Pixel Picture Element<br />
PJ Pararescue Jumper<br />
PK (1) Probability of Kill; (2) Soviet (FSU) Light Machinegun;<br />
(3) Peacekeeping<br />
PKA Public Key Algorithm<br />
PKC Public Key Cryptography<br />
PKK Kurdistan Worker’s Party<br />
PKO Peace-Keeping Operation<br />
PKSD Programmable Key Storage Device<br />
PL (1) Phase Line; (2) Plans and Operations Division;<br />
(3) Public Law<br />
PLA (1) Plain Language Address;<br />
(2) People’s Liberation Army (China)<br />
PLARS Position Locating and Reporting System<br />
PLGR Precision Lightweight GPS Receiver<br />
PLL Prescribed Load List<br />
PLNG Planning<br />
PLRS Position Location Reporting System<br />
PLO Palestinian Liberation Organization<br />
PLP PSYOP Leaflet Payload<br />
PLS Pre-Launch Survivability<br />
PLSDU Physical Layer Service Data Unit<br />
PLSS U.S. Precision Location Strike System<br />
PLT/Plt Platoon<br />
PM (1) Preventive Maintenance; (2) Post Meridian (after noon);<br />
(3) Prime Mover; (4) Preventive Medicine; (5) Program Manager;<br />
(6) Prime Minister; (7) Provost Marshall; Project Manager;<br />
(8) Production Manager; (9) Peacemaking<br />
PMATS Program Management Automated Tool Set<br />
PMB Program Management Board<br />
PME Professional Military Education<br />
PMF Project Management File<br />
PMGM Program Manager’s Guidance Memorandum<br />
PMIS (1) Personnel Management Information System;<br />
(2) PSYOP Management Information Subsystem<br />
PMO (1) Program Management Office; (2) Project Management Office<br />
P Model Preproduction Model<br />
PMP Program Management Plan<br />
PMPTS Program Management Performance Tracking System<br />
PMR Primary Mission Readiness<br />
PMRP Program Manager’s Recommended Program<br />
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PMS (1) Project Management System; (2) Preventive Maintenance<br />
System; (3) Precision Mensuration Software<br />
PMSP Preliminary Message Security Protocol<br />
PMTC Pacific Missile Test Center (Navy)<br />
PN Packet Network<br />
PNAF Prime Nuclear Airlift Force<br />
PNCC PASS Network Control Center<br />
PNEK Post-Nuclear-Event Key<br />
PNE(T) Peaceful Nuclear Explosion (Treaty)<br />
PNG Persona Non Grata<br />
PNL Prescribed Nuclear Load<br />
PNUTS Possible Nuclear Underground Test Site<br />
PNVS Pilot Night Vision System<br />
PO (1) Petty Officer; (2) Peace Operations<br />
POA&M (1) Plan of Action and Milestones;<br />
(2) Plan of Attack and Milestones<br />
POADS Psychological Operations Automated Data System<br />
POAS Psychological Operations Automation System<br />
POB (1) Place of Birth; (2) Psychological Operations Battalion<br />
POC (1) Point of Contact; (2) Program of Cooperation;<br />
(3) Psychological Operations Company<br />
POC/ET Proof of Concept/Experimental Testbed<br />
POCS Portable Oxygen Charging System<br />
POD Port of Debarkation<br />
POE (1) Plan of Execution; (2) Point of Entry;<br />
(3) Port of Embarkation<br />
POES Polar Orbiting Environmental Satellite<br />
POG Psychological Operations Group<br />
POI Program of Instruction<br />
POL (1) Petroleum, Oils, and Lubricants; (2) Political<br />
POL-MIL Political-Military<br />
POLAD Political Advisor<br />
POM (1) Program Objective Memorandum;<br />
(2) Preparation for Overseas Movement<br />
POMCUS Prepositioned Organizational Materiel Configured in Unit Sets<br />
POOS Parachute Offset Oxygen System<br />
POP Point of Presence<br />
POR Preparation for Oversees Replacement<br />
PORTS (JOPES) (1) Portable Remote Telecommunications System;<br />
(2) Seaports Files; (3) Portable Receive and Transmit System<br />
PORTS-1N Portable Receive and Transmit System - 1N<br />
PORTSREP Ports Report File (JCS/J-3)<br />
Pos Position<br />
POSIX Preliminary Open System Interface Standard<br />
Pos-Nav Positioning and Navigation<br />
POST Prototype Ocean Surveillance Terminal<br />
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POTBI Places, Organizations, Things, Biographics, Intangibles<br />
POTF Psychological Operations Task Force<br />
POV Privately Owned Vehicle<br />
POW Prisoner of War<br />
POWERR Prototype Workstation for Electronic Warfare and Radio<br />
PP Preprogramed<br />
PPO Pilot and Payload Operator<br />
PPBES Planning, Programming, and Budgeting Execution System<br />
PPBS Planning, Programming, and Budgeting System<br />
PPC Printing and Publications Center<br />
PPDB Point Positioning Data Base<br />
PPF Photographic Processing Facility<br />
PPGM Planning and Programming Guidance Memorandum<br />
PPI Pulse Position Indicator<br />
PPIF Photographic Processing and Interpretation Facility<br />
PPL Preferred Products List<br />
PPM (1) Parts Per Million; (2) Pulse Position Modulation<br />
PPMS Power Pattern Measurement System<br />
PPS Precision and Positioning Service<br />
PR (1) Production Requirement; (2) Personnel Recover<br />
PRA (1) Permanent Restricted Area;<br />
(2) Population Reception Area (NATO)<br />
PRAM Allied Mine<br />
PRB Program Review Board<br />
PRBAC Partition Rule Base Access Control<br />
PRC (1) Policy Review Committee; (2) People’s Republic of China<br />
PRC(I) Policy Review Committee (<strong>Intelligence</strong>) (now SIG(I))<br />
PRCSO Peacetime Reconnaissance and Certain Sensitive Operations<br />
PRD (1) Production Responsibilities Document;<br />
(2) Presidential Review Directive<br />
PRDA Photo Reconnaissance Damage Assessment<br />
PREMSS Photo Reconnaissance and Exploitation Management Support<br />
System<br />
PREP/RAMP Pre-Edit Processor/Report and Message Processor<br />
PRF Pulse Repetition Frequency<br />
PRG Program Review Group<br />
PRGB Point Reference Guild Book<br />
PRI (1) Pulse Repetition Interval; (2) Primary Rate Interface<br />
PRIMAC Production and Inventory Management and Control System<br />
PRM Presidential Review Memorandum<br />
PROC Processing/Process<br />
PROCOMM Terminal Emulation Software for DOS Workstations<br />
PROD Production<br />
PROG Program<br />
PROM Programmable Read-Only Memory<br />
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PROPIN Caution — Proprietary Information Involved<br />
PRP Portable Radio Program<br />
PRPG Preliminary Reference Point Graphic<br />
PRS PACOM Remote System<br />
PRSCO Peacetime Reconnaissance and Sensitive Collection Operations<br />
PRT Personal Rapid Transit<br />
PRTB Soviet (FSU) Mobile Rocket Technical Base<br />
PRU Photographic Reconnaissance Unit<br />
PS (1) Processing Station; (2) Processing Segmext;<br />
(3) Policy Support<br />
Ps Permanent snowfields<br />
PSAA Pacific Special Activities Area<br />
PSAC President’s Scientific Advisory Committee<br />
PSB Harbor Patrol Boat<br />
PSC Principal Subordinate Command (NATO)<br />
PSDU Physical Layer Service Data Unit<br />
PSI (1) Pounds Per Square Inch; (2) Personnel Security Investigation<br />
PSK Phase Shift Keying<br />
PSL Protected Services List<br />
PSN (1) Packet Switching Node; (2) Public Switched Network;<br />
(3) Packet Switched Network<br />
Psns Positions<br />
PSO (1) Protective Structure Only; (2) Personnel Security Office;<br />
(3) Post Security Officer<br />
PSP (1) Pierced Steel Planking; (2) Planning Support Package<br />
PSPS PSYOP Studies Program Subsystem<br />
PSR (1) Post-Attack Status Report; (2) Periodic Status Report<br />
PSRC Presidential Selected Reserve Call-Up<br />
PSS Packet Switched Service<br />
PST Pacific Standard Time<br />
PSTN Public Switched Telecommunications Network<br />
PSYOP Psychological Operations<br />
PSYOPGP Psychological Operations Group<br />
PSYWAR Psychological Warfare<br />
PT (1) Torpedo Boat; (2) Part Time; (3) Physical Training<br />
Pt Peat<br />
PTADB Planning Terrain Analysis Data Base<br />
PTG Missile Attack Boat<br />
PTGP Part-Time Graduate Program<br />
PTIAP PACOM Theater <strong>Intelligence</strong> Architecture Program<br />
PTL Small Torpedo Boat<br />
Ptl Patrol<br />
PTN Pacific Tributary Network<br />
PTP (1) Probability to Penetrate; (2) Point-to-Point<br />
PTR/P Paper Tape Reader/Punch<br />
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PTS Predicasts Terminal System<br />
PTSR Postmobilization Training Support Requirement<br />
PTSS Passive Thermal Suppression Suit<br />
PTT (1) Training Torpedo Boat; (2) Postal, Telephone, and Telegraph;<br />
(3) Push to talk<br />
PTTP USPACOM Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures<br />
PTTDS Projected Target Trends Data Sheet (FTL)<br />
PTTP USPACOM Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures<br />
Pub Publication<br />
PUG Partially Underground<br />
PUP (1) Performance Upgrade Program; (2) Pop-Up Point<br />
PV Physical Vulnerability<br />
PVDS Physical Vulnerability Data Sheets<br />
PVITS Portable Video Imagery Transmission System<br />
PVST Port Visit<br />
PVO (1) Air <strong>Defense</strong> (FSU); (2) Private Voluntary Organization<br />
PVTM Physical Vulnerability Technical Memorandum<br />
PW (1) Prisoner(s) of War; (2) Pulse Width<br />
PWDS Protected Wireline Distribution System<br />
PWHQ Primary War Headquarters<br />
PWI PACOM Warning <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
PWIPS Pre-Launch Warning <strong>Intelligence</strong> Processing System<br />
PWRS Prepositioned War Reserve Stock<br />
PZ Pick-Up Zone<br />
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Q<br />
QA Quality Assessment<br />
Q&A Question and Answer<br />
QBE Query by Example<br />
QC Quality Control<br />
QEA Quick Erect Antenna<br />
QM Quartermaster<br />
Q-MESSAGE Classified Message on Navigational Hazard<br />
QOL Quality of Life<br />
QPQ Quid Pro Quo<br />
QPSK Quadrature Phase Shift Keying<br />
Q/R Query/Response<br />
QRA Quick Reaction Alert<br />
QRC Quick Reaction Capability<br />
QRF Quick Response Force<br />
QRG Quick Response Graphic<br />
QRLS Quick Reaction Launch System<br />
QRMP Quick Response Multicolor Printer<br />
QRP Quick Reaction Package<br />
QRRC Quarterly Readiness Report to Congress<br />
QRT (1) Quick Reaction Task; (2) Quick Reaction Terminal<br />
QRSA Quick Reaction Satellite Antennae<br />
QRSP Quick Reaction Shuttle Payload<br />
QSR Quick Strike Reconnaissance<br />
QSTAG Quadripartite Standardization Agreement<br />
QUICKSAT Modified AN/FSC-78<br />
QUIP Quarterly <strong>Intelligence</strong> Production Listing<br />
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R<br />
R (1) Rock Outcrops; (2) Receiver<br />
RA (1) Restricted Area; (2) Responsible <strong>Agency</strong>; (3) Resident Agent<br />
RAAF Royal Australian Air Force<br />
RAAP Rapid Application of Air Power<br />
RAC Resident Agent in Charge<br />
RACE Rapid Automatic Cryptographic Equipment<br />
RAF Royal Air Force<br />
RABFAC Radar Beacon Forward Air Controller<br />
RAC Research and Analysis Company<br />
RACO Rear Area Combat Operations<br />
RAD Radiation Absorbed Dose<br />
RADAR Radio Detection and Ranging<br />
RADAREXREP Radar Exploitation Report<br />
RADAY Radio Day<br />
RADBN Radio Battalion<br />
RADC Rome Air Development Center<br />
RADCM Radar Countermeasures<br />
RADCOM Radio Communications<br />
RADCON Radiological Control<br />
RADIAC Radioactive Detection, Indication, and Computation<br />
RADINT Radar <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
RADREL Radio Relay<br />
RAF Royal Air Force (U.K.)<br />
RAG (1) River Assault Group; (2) Regimental Artillery Group (FSU)<br />
RAIDS Rapid Access Imagery Dissemination System<br />
RAILS Relational Analyses of Internetted Linkages System<br />
RAM (1) Rolling Airframe Missile; (2) Random Access Memory;<br />
(3) Radar Absorbing Materials; (4) Reliability, Availability, and<br />
Maintainability<br />
RAMP Rating Maintenance Program<br />
RAMPART Radar Advanced Measurement Program for Analysis of Reentry<br />
Techniques<br />
RAOC (1) Rear Area Operations Center;<br />
(2) Regional Air Operations Center<br />
RAOWG Radar and Optical <strong>Intelligence</strong> Working Group<br />
RAP (1) Rocket Assisted Projectile; (2) Remedial Action Projects<br />
RAPIDE Relocatable Army Processors for <strong>Intelligence</strong>Data-Europe<br />
RAPIER Rapid Emergency Reconstitution<br />
RAPTOR Responsive Aircraft Program for Theater Operations<br />
RAS (1) Record Assigned Systems; (2) Replenishmest at Sea;<br />
(3) Regional Analysis Section; (4) Rear Area Security;<br />
(5) Remote Access Support<br />
RASC Required Automated Services Center<br />
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RASS Random Access Storage System<br />
RAST Regional Analyst Support Team<br />
RATO Rocket-Assisted Takeoff<br />
RATT Radio Teletypewriter/Teleprinter<br />
RATV Rescue All Terrain Vehicle<br />
RAU Radio Access Unit<br />
RAWS RAPIDE Analyst Workstation<br />
RAWSII Raw Statement of <strong>Intelligence</strong> Interest<br />
RB/ER Reduced Blast/Enhanced Radiation<br />
RBIF Red Basic <strong>Intelligence</strong> File<br />
RBS (1) Regional Broadcast System; (2) Remote Base Server<br />
RC (1) Radio-Controlled; (2) Required Capability;<br />
(3) Reserve Component; (4) Riverine Craft<br />
RCA (1) Riot Control Agent; (2) Royal Canadian Army;<br />
(3) Requirements Control Authority<br />
RCAF Royal Canadian Air Force<br />
RCAS Reserve Component Automated System<br />
RCC (1) Regional Control Center; (2) Rescue Coordination Center<br />
RCF Remote Collection facility<br />
RCM Radar Countermeasures<br />
RCOC Regional Communications Operations Center<br />
RCMP Royal Canadian Mounted Police<br />
RCP Remote Communications Processor<br />
RCS (1) Radar Cross Section; (2) Remote Collection System<br />
RCSS (1) Reconnaissance Cargo; (2) RC-135 Support Service<br />
RCST RC-135 Support Team<br />
RCU Reserve Component Unit<br />
RCV Receive<br />
RCW Reconfigurable Workstation<br />
RCZ Rear Combat Zone<br />
RD (1) Restricted Data; (2) Radius of Damage;<br />
(3) Replacement Detachment; (4) Readiness Division<br />
R&D Research and Development<br />
RD&A Research, Development, and Acquisition<br />
RDA Research, Development, Acquisition<br />
RDAISA United States Army Research, Development & Acquisition<br />
Information Systems <strong>Agency</strong><br />
RDB Requirements Data Base<br />
RDBMS Relational Data Base Management System<br />
RDC Rapid Deployment Capability<br />
RDD Required Delivery Date<br />
RDE Radiation Detection Experiment<br />
RDEC Research Development Engineering Center<br />
RDF (1) Radio Direction Finding; (2) Rapid Deployment Force<br />
RDI Reconnaissance, Detection & Identification<br />
RDIT Rapid Deployment Imagery Terminals<br />
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RDJTF Rapid Deployment Joint Task Force<br />
RDL Recurring Document Listing<br />
RDMSS Rapidly Deployable Mobile SIGINT Systems<br />
RDS (1) Remote Display System; (2) Rapid Dissemination System<br />
RDSS Rapidly Deployed Surveillance System<br />
RDT&E Research, Development, Test and Evaluation<br />
RDV Rapid Deployment Vehicles<br />
RE Receive Element<br />
READ Readiness<br />
READYCAP Fighter Aircraft in Standby Condition<br />
REC Radio-Electronic Combat<br />
RECA Residual Capabilities Assessment<br />
RECA(T) Residual Capability Assessment (Team)<br />
RECAP Requirements and Capabilities System<br />
RECAS Residual Capabilities Assessment System<br />
RECC Regional Emergency Communications Coordinator<br />
RECCE Reconnaissance<br />
RECCEXREP Reconnaissance Exploitation Report<br />
RECI Radar Emitter Classification Identification<br />
RECLAU Reconnaissance Launch Report<br />
RECON Reconnaissance<br />
RECONBN Reconnaissance Battalion<br />
RECONT Reconnaissance Intentions Report<br />
REDCOM Readiness Command<br />
REDCON Readiness Condition<br />
RED Cell Rapid Exploitation and Dissemination Cell<br />
RED FLAG ACC Combat Flying Exercise at Nellis AFB<br />
RED HORSE Deployable Civil Engineering Group<br />
REDTRAIN Readiness Training<br />
REFORGER Return of Forces to Germany (Exercise)<br />
RFC Request for Collection<br />
REG Regulation<br />
REGT/Regt Regiment<br />
REL Releasable<br />
RELCAN Releasable to Canada<br />
RELROK Releasable to the Republic of Korea<br />
REM Route Evaluation Module<br />
REMAB Remote Marshalling Base<br />
REMBASS Remotely Emplaced Battlefield Surveillance System<br />
REMS Remote Employed Sensors<br />
REMT Regional Emergency Management Team<br />
RENS Reconnaissance, Electronic Warfare & Naval <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
System<br />
REP (1) Range Error Probable;<br />
(2) Reserve Exploitation Program; (3) Representative<br />
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RES Remote Earth Sensing<br />
Res Reserve<br />
RESDAT Restricted Data<br />
RESTA Reconnaissance, Surveillance & Target Acquisition<br />
RETRANS Retransmission<br />
RETS Remoted Target System<br />
REUTERS A News Service<br />
REW(S) Radio Electronic Warfare (Service)<br />
REWSON Reconnaissance, Electronic Warfare, Special Operations &<br />
Naval <strong>Intelligence</strong> Processing System<br />
RF (1) Radio Frequency; (2) Representative Fraction<br />
RF-4 Designator for Reconnaissance Aircraft (USAF/USMC)<br />
RFA Restricted Fire Area<br />
RFC Request for Collection<br />
RFD Radio Frequency Distribution<br />
RFE/RL Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty<br />
RFI (1) Radio Frequency Interference; (2) Request for Information<br />
RFIS Reserve Forces <strong>Intelligence</strong> School<br />
RFL Restrictive Fire Line<br />
RFMETS Radio Frequency Mobile Electronics Test Set<br />
RFP (1) Remaining Force Potential; (2) Radio Frequency Pulse;<br />
(3) Request for Proposal; (4) Request for Production<br />
RFPI Rapid Force Projection Initiative<br />
RFPW Radio Frequency Pulse Weapon<br />
RFR Request for Requirements<br />
RFS Request for Service<br />
RFTB Reserve Force Target Base<br />
RFTL Reserve Forces Target List<br />
RGB Red-Green-Blue<br />
RGR (1) Ranger; (2) Roger<br />
RGS Relay Ground Station<br />
RGT Regiment<br />
RHAW Radar Homing and Warning<br />
RHIB Rubber Hull Inflatable Boat<br />
RI Routing Indicator<br />
RIB Rigid Inflatable Boat<br />
RIC (1) Regional <strong>Intelligence</strong> Center; (2) Resource Identification Code<br />
RIF Reduction in Force<br />
RII Request for <strong>Intelligence</strong> Information<br />
RIM ROTHR Interface Module<br />
RIMPAC U.S. Naval Exercise<br />
RIMS Requirements Inventory Management System<br />
RINT Unintentional Radiation <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
RIO Radar Intercept Officer<br />
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RIP (1) Register of <strong>Intelligence</strong> Publications;<br />
(2) Reconnaissance Information Point<br />
RIPL Reconnaissance and Interdiction Planning Line (NATO)<br />
RIPSO Revised IP Security Option<br />
RISC Reduced Instruction Set Computer<br />
RISOP Red Integrated Strategic Operations Plan<br />
RISP Reserve <strong>Intelligence</strong> Support Project<br />
RIT Remote Imagery Transceiver<br />
RITS Remote Imagery Transceiver System<br />
RJITF Regional Joint <strong>Intelligence</strong> Training Facility<br />
RL (1) Rocket Launcher; (2) Radio Liberty; (3) Receive Location<br />
RLG Ring Laser Gyro<br />
RM (1) Requirements Management; (2) Resource Management<br />
RMBUX Rocky Mountain Basic UNIX<br />
RMEC Regional Military Emergency Coordinator<br />
RMG Resource Management Group<br />
RMO (1) Records Management Officer;<br />
(2) Requirements Management Office<br />
RMS (1) Requirements Management System;<br />
(2) Remote Monitoring System<br />
RNAV Area Navigation<br />
RNO Regional Nuclear Option<br />
RNP (1) Radio Navigation Point; (2) Remote Network Processor<br />
RO (1) Reporting Officer; (2) Radar Operation;<br />
(3) Receive Only; (4) Resident Office<br />
RO/RO Roll-On/Roll-Off (Ship)<br />
ROB Radar Order of Battle<br />
ROC (1) Required Operational Capability; (2) Republic of China;<br />
(3) Reconnaissance Operations Center; (4) Required Operational<br />
Capability; (5) Regional Operations Center<br />
ROCC Regional Operations Control Center<br />
ROD Reconnaissance Operations Division<br />
RODCA (1) Reporting of DoD HUMINT Collection Activities;<br />
(2) Message Caveat<br />
ROE Rules of Engagement<br />
ROF (1) Rate of Fire; (2) Remote Operating Facility<br />
ROFA Remote Operating Facility Airborne<br />
ROIPB Rear Operations <strong>Intelligence</strong> Preparation of the Battlefield<br />
ROK Republic of Korea<br />
ROKA Republic of Korea Army<br />
ROKAF Republic of Korea Air Force<br />
ROKN Republic of Korea Navy<br />
ROKUSCFC Republic of Korea and U.S. Combined Forces Command<br />
ROM Read Only Memory<br />
RON Remain Overnight<br />
ROP Remote Operating Position<br />
RORSAT Soviet (FSU) Radar Ocean Reconnaissance Satellite<br />
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ROSE Remote Optical Sensing of the Environment<br />
ROSS Refinement of SIGINT Support<br />
ROT Rotating Position<br />
ROTC Reserve Officer Training Corps<br />
ROTHR Relocatable Over-the-Horizon Radar<br />
ROU Radius of Uncertainty<br />
ROW Rest-of-World<br />
RP (1) Reference Point; (2) Release Point<br />
RPA Reserve Personnel Allotment<br />
RPB Regional Preparedness Board<br />
RPC (1) Regional Preparedness Committee; (2) Regional Reporting<br />
Center; (3) Remote Procedure Calls; (4) Rapid Positioning<br />
Capability<br />
RPE Reconnaissance Planning Element<br />
RPG (1) Soviet (FSU) Shoulder-Fired Antitank Grenade Launcher;<br />
(2) Report Program Generator<br />
RPK Soviet (FSU) Light Machinegun (similar in design to the AK rifle)<br />
RPM (1) Revolutions per Minute; (2) Rounds per Minute<br />
RPT Report<br />
RPTG Reporting<br />
RPV Remotely Piloted Vehicle<br />
RQS Rescue Squadron<br />
RQT (1) Reliability Qualification Tests; (2) Requirement<br />
RQMTS Requirements<br />
RR (1) Railroad; (2) Radio Relay<br />
R&R Rest and Recreation<br />
RRC Regional Reporting Center<br />
RRDB Rapidly Reconfigurable Data Base<br />
RRF (1) Ready Reserve Force; (2) Rapid Reaction Force (ACE)<br />
RRG Remote Receive Group<br />
RRI Response to Request for Information<br />
RRICS Rapid Response Imagery Capability System<br />
RRII Response to Request for <strong>Intelligence</strong> Information<br />
RRM Red Resource Monitoring<br />
RRP Rapid Reinforcement Plan<br />
RRS Remote Receive Station<br />
RRT Radio Receive/Transmitter<br />
RRTP Rail-to-Road Transfer Point<br />
RS Reconnaissance/Surveillance<br />
R&S Reconnaissance and Surveillance<br />
RSB PSYOP Regional Support Battalion<br />
RSBN Short-Range Navigation System (FSU)<br />
RSDN Long-Range Navigation System (FSU)<br />
RSC (1) Regional Support Commands; (2) PSYOP Regional Support<br />
Company<br />
R&SC Reconnaissance and Surveillance Center<br />
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RSE Ranger Support Element<br />
RSI, R/S/I Rationalization, Standardization and Interoperability<br />
RSN Red Switched Network<br />
RSO (1) Reconnaissance & Survey Officer;<br />
(2) Regional Security Officer<br />
RSOC Regional SIGINT Operations Center<br />
RSOD Remote Satellite Operations Demonstration<br />
RSOG Reserve Special Operations Group<br />
RSR (1) Resource Status Report; (2) Required Supply Rate;<br />
(3) Radar Service Request<br />
RSSC Regional Space Support Centers<br />
RSSP Reconnaissance Support Survivability Program<br />
RST (1) Recovery Support Team; (2) Regional Survey Team<br />
RSTA Reconnaissance, Surveillance, & Target Acquisition<br />
RSW Reflected Shockwave<br />
RT (1) Real Time; (2) Radio Telephone;<br />
(3) Relocatable Target; (4) Radius of Target<br />
RTA Residual Threat Assessment<br />
RTAPS Relocatable Target Adaptive Planning Support<br />
RTASS Remote Tactical Airborne SIGINT System<br />
RTCE Rapid Targeting Capability Europe<br />
RTG Reconnaissance Technical Group (TAC, USAFE, PACAF)<br />
RTIC (1) Regional Threat Information Cell;<br />
(2) Real-Time Information to the Cockpit<br />
RTIP Real-Time Interactive Processor<br />
RTM Receiver/Transmitter/Modem<br />
RTOS Real-Time Optical System<br />
RTP Rail Transfer Point<br />
RTS (1) Reconnaissance Technical Squadron; (2) Real-Time Simulator<br />
RTS-I Regional Training Site(s)-<strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
RTSP Real-Time Signal Processor<br />
RU (1) Roundup; (2) Resident Unit<br />
RUNT Russian Underground Nuclear Test<br />
RURPOP Rural Population File<br />
RV (1) Reentry Vehicle; (2) Radius of Vulnerability;<br />
(3) Reconnaissance Vehicle<br />
RVT Remote Video Terminal<br />
RW (1) Radiological Warfare; (2) Rotary Wing;<br />
(3) Reconnaissance Wing<br />
RWH Radar Warning & Homing<br />
RWI Radio Wireline Interface/Integration<br />
RWO Reconnaissance Watch Officer<br />
RWR Radar Warning Receiver<br />
RWS Remote Workstation<br />
RX Receive<br />
RZ Recovery Zone<br />
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S<br />
S Secret<br />
/s/ Signature<br />
S-1 Personnel Staff Officer<br />
S-2 <strong>Intelligence</strong> Staff Officer; Brigade, Battalion, and Armored Cavalry<br />
S-3 Operations Staff Officer<br />
SA (1) Logistics Staff Officer; (2) Special Access; (3) Situational<br />
Awareness (4) Signals Analysis; (5) Surface-to-Air; used to identify<br />
FSU Surface-to-Air Missiles, e.g., SA-7/GRAIL; (6) Situation<br />
Assessment; (7) Security Assistance; (8) Special Agent;<br />
(9) Stand Alone; (10) Secretary of the Army; (11) Systems<br />
Administrator; (12) Strategic Attack<br />
SAA (1) Special Area Assessments; (2) Strategic Air Army<br />
SAAC Strategic Analysis Applications Center<br />
SAAM Special Assignment Airlift Mission<br />
SAASE Standard Data Element-Based Automated Architecture Support<br />
Environment<br />
SACC Supporting Arms Coordination Center<br />
SACCS Strategic Air Command Automated Command & Control System<br />
SACS (1) Secure Access Control System;<br />
(2) STU-III Access Control System<br />
SAE Service Acquisition Executive<br />
SAB Subject as Above<br />
SAC (1) Strategic Air Command; (2) Scientific Advisory Committee;<br />
(3) Senate Appropriations Committee<br />
SACDIN SAC Digital Network<br />
SACEUR Supreme Allied Commander, Europe (NATO)<br />
SACLANT Supreme Allied Commander, Atlantic (NATO)<br />
SACLANTREPEUR SACLANT Representative in Europe<br />
SACOM Southern Area Command<br />
SACOS SAC Operational Staff<br />
SACWARNS (1) Strategic Air Command Indications and Warning;<br />
(2) SAC Warning System<br />
SADARM Sense and Destroy Armor<br />
SADF South African <strong>Defense</strong> Force<br />
SADO Senior Air <strong>Defense</strong> Officer<br />
SADT Structured Analysis Design Technique<br />
SAEDA Subversion and Espionage Directed Against the Army<br />
SAF (1) Soviet (FSU) Air Force; (2) Source Acquisitions File;<br />
(3) Secretary of the Air Force; (4) US Air Force Staff<br />
SAFE (1) Support for the Analysts’ File Environment;<br />
(2) Selected Area for Evasion<br />
SAFF Safing, Arming, Fuzing, and Firing<br />
SAF/O/T Security Assistance Force/Organization/Team<br />
SAG (1) Study Advisory Group; (2) Surface Action Group;<br />
(3) Strategic Advisory Group<br />
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SAGE Semiautomatic Ground Environment (Radar)<br />
SAI Strategic Command Administrative Instruction<br />
SAIB Safe Area <strong>Intelligence</strong> Brief<br />
SAID Safe Area <strong>Intelligence</strong> Description<br />
SAIS Strategic Aerospace <strong>Intelligence</strong> System<br />
SAL (1) Strategic Arms Limitation;<br />
(2) Submarine Alerting and Locating<br />
SALT (1) Strategic Arms Limitation Talks; (2) Supporting Arms Liaison<br />
Team<br />
SALUTE Size, Activity, Location, Unit, Time, Equipment<br />
(spot report format)<br />
SAM (1) Surface-to-Air Missile; (2) Summary Assessment Matrix<br />
SAMOB Surface-to-Air Missile Order of Battle<br />
SAMSO Space And Missile System Organization<br />
SAMT State of the Art Medium Terminals<br />
SAO (1) Special Access/Activities Office; (2) Select Attack Option;<br />
(3) Special Access Only; (4) Security Assistance Organization;<br />
(5) Security Assistance Office<br />
SAOB FSU Air Order of Battle<br />
SAOC (1) Space Actions Officers Course;<br />
(2) Sector Air Operations Center<br />
SAOCS Submarine/Aircraft Optical Communications System<br />
SAP (1) Special Access Program; (2) System Acquisition Plan<br />
SAPAS Semiautomatic Population Analysis System<br />
SAR (1) Search and Rescue; (2) Synthetic Aperture Radar;<br />
(3) Special Access Required; (4) Sea-Air Rescue<br />
SARC Surveillance and Reconnaissance Center<br />
SARDA Secretary of the Army for Research, Development and Acquisition<br />
SARP Storage and Retrieval Processor<br />
SARPF Strategic Air Relocatable Processing Facility<br />
SARSAT Search and Rescue Satellite-Aided Tracking<br />
SART Strategic Aircraft Recovery Team<br />
SARV Strategic Aerospace Reconnaissance Vehicle<br />
SAS (1) Strategic Area Study; (2) Strategic Aerospace Summary;<br />
(3) Special Activities Squadron; (4) Support to Analyst Subsystem;<br />
(5) Survivable Adaptive Systems<br />
SASC Senate Armed Services Committee<br />
SASM Strategic Air-to-Surface Missile<br />
SASS (1) Small Aerostat Surveillance System;<br />
(2) Systems Acquisition Support Services<br />
SAT (1) Satellite; (2) Staff Augmentation Team; (3) Satisfactory<br />
SATCOM Satellite Communications<br />
SATCOMA Satellite Communications <strong>Agency</strong> (U.S. Army)<br />
SATKA Surveillance, Acquisition, Tracking, and Kill Assessment<br />
SATRAN (1) Satellite Reconnaissance Advanced Notice;<br />
(2) Satellite Transmission<br />
SATS Southwest Asia Telecommunications System<br />
SATVUL Satellite Vulnerability<br />
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SAVE Situation Analysis and Vulnerability Estimate<br />
SAVI Systems Analysis of Vulnerability to Intrusion<br />
SAWC Special Air Warfare Center<br />
SAWG Simulation and Analysis Working Group<br />
SAWIC Strike and Amphibious Warfare <strong>Intelligence</strong> Center<br />
SAWS Submarine Analyst Work Station<br />
SAWVS Satellite Attack Warning and Verification System<br />
SB Sentinel Byte<br />
S-BAND 2 to 4 GHz<br />
SBB Sustained Bare Base<br />
SBI (1) Special Background Investigation; (2) Space-Based Interceptor<br />
SBIRS Space-based Infrared Radar System<br />
SBIS Sustaining Base Information Services<br />
SBKKV Space-Based Kinetic Kill Vehicle<br />
SBL Space-Based Laser<br />
SBM Single-Point Mooring Buoy<br />
SBR (1) Special Boat Squadron; (2) Space-Based Radar<br />
SBS Site Backbone Segment<br />
SBSS Space-Based Surveillance System<br />
SBU (1) Special Boat Unit; (2) Sensitive but Unclassified<br />
SBWASS Space-Based Wide-Area Surveillance System<br />
SC (1) Science Committee (NATO); (2) Signal Corps;<br />
(3) Security Code; (4) Signal Company; (5) System Center;<br />
(6) Structural Category; (7) Screen Commander or Coordinator;<br />
(8) Air Force Communications-Computers Directorate;<br />
(9) Submarine Conversion<br />
SCA Service Cryptologic <strong>Agency</strong><br />
SCAD Subsonic Cruise Armed Decoy<br />
SCAMP Sensor Control and Management Platoon<br />
SCAMPI SOF C3I Telecommunications System<br />
SCARE Standard Collection Asset Request Format<br />
SCATANA Security Control of Air Traffic and Air Navigation Aids<br />
SCC (1) Special Coordination Committee; (2) Standing Consultative<br />
Commission (SALT); (3) Surveillance Coordination Center;<br />
(4) System Control Center; (5) Space Control Center;<br />
(6) Service Component Commander<br />
SC CAT SOUTHCOM Crisis Action Team<br />
SCC(I) Special Coordination Committee (<strong>Intelligence</strong>)<br />
SCCP Single-Channel Command Post<br />
SCCS-R Single-Channel Collection System - Rear<br />
SCCTV Secure Closed-Circuit Television<br />
SCDL Surveillance and Control Data Link (JSTARS)<br />
SCE Service Cryptologic Element<br />
SCF Satellite Control Facility<br />
SCF-UK Save the Children Federation-UK<br />
SCG Special Consultative Group (NATO)<br />
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SCI (1) Sensitive Compartmented Information or Information<br />
Programs; (2) Source Code Indicator<br />
SCIBS Sensitive Compartmented Information Billet System<br />
SCIC State Crime Information Center<br />
SCIF Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility<br />
SCIM Subject Codes for <strong>Intelligence</strong> Management<br />
SCIMITAR System for Countering Interdiction Missiles and Target Radars<br />
SCINET Sensitive Compartmented Information Network (DoDIIS)<br />
SCIP Special Communications <strong>Intelligence</strong> Package<br />
SCIPMIS Standard Civilian Personnel Management Information System<br />
SCIPS Sensitive Compartmented Information Processing System<br />
SCIS Survivable Communication Information System<br />
SCISS SOUTHCOM <strong>Intelligence</strong> Support System<br />
SCI-VTC Sensitive Compartmented Information-Video Teleconferencing<br />
SC J2 USSOUTHCOM J2<br />
SCL Standard Conventional Load<br />
SCLNO SOUTHCOM Liaison Officer<br />
SCM Security Countermeasures<br />
SCN Satellite Control Network<br />
SCO (1) Service Cryptologic Organizations; (2) Sub-Control Office<br />
SCOLA Satellite Communications for Learning<br />
SCORE Signal Communications by Orbiting Relay Equipment<br />
SCOTT Single-Channel Objective Tactical Terminal<br />
SCP Secure Conferencing Project<br />
SCPC Single Channel per Carrier<br />
SCS (1) Signal Collection System; (2) Satellite Control Squadron<br />
SCSC SOUTHCOM Support Center<br />
SCSI Small Computer Systems Interface<br />
SCT (1) Single-Channel Terminal; (2) Single-Channel Transponder<br />
SCUBA Self-Contained Underwater Breathing Apparatus<br />
SCUD Nickname of a Missile System<br />
SD (1) Space Director; (2) Standard Displacement; (3) Senior<br />
Director; (4) Security Division; (5) Strategic Command<br />
Directive<br />
SDA (1) Ships Destination Authority; (2) Strike Damage Assessment<br />
S&DA Strike and Damage Assessment<br />
SDB Space Data Base<br />
SDC (1) Strategic Dissemination Company;<br />
(2) Strategic <strong>Defense</strong> Command<br />
SDD Secure Data Device<br />
SDF Structured Data Fields<br />
SDHS Satellite Data Handling System<br />
SDI Strategic <strong>Defense</strong> Initiative<br />
SDIE Special <strong>Defense</strong> <strong>Intelligence</strong> Estimate<br />
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SDIN (1) Secure Digital Information Network;<br />
(2) Special <strong>Defense</strong> <strong>Intelligence</strong> Notice<br />
SDIO Strategic <strong>Defense</strong> Initiative Organization<br />
SDIS Switched Digital Integrated Service<br />
SDLC Synchronous Data Link Control<br />
SDM Standoff Destructive Munition<br />
SDMA Spaced Division Multiple Access<br />
SDMS SINET Data Management System<br />
SDNRIU Secure Digital Network Radio Interface Unit<br />
SDNS Secure Data Network System<br />
SDO System Development Office<br />
SDOB Scaled Depth of Burst<br />
SDR (1) Source-Directed Requirements; (2) System Design Review<br />
SDS (1) Satellite Data System; (2) SIGINT Direct Support;<br />
(3) Satellite Dissemination System; (4) Secondary<br />
Dissemination System; (5) Strategic <strong>Defense</strong> System;<br />
(6) Switched Data Services; (7) Spatial Data Server; (8) Small<br />
Digital Switch<br />
SDV (1) Swimmer Delivery Vehicle; (2) SEAL Delivery Vehicle<br />
SDVT SEAL Delivery Vehicle Team<br />
SDYS Studies<br />
SE Southeastern<br />
SEA (1) Southeast Asia; (2) Senior Enlisted Advisor<br />
SEABEE Navy Construction Battalion Personnel<br />
SEALANCE Anti-Submarine Warfare Standoff Weapons (ASW/SOW)<br />
SEAD Suppression of Enemy Air <strong>Defense</strong><br />
SEADS Southeast Air <strong>Defense</strong> Sector<br />
SEAGA Selective Employment Air Ground Alert Forces<br />
SEAL Sea/Air/Land<br />
SEASTAG SEATO Standardization Agreement<br />
SEATO Southeast Asia Treaty Organization<br />
SEAWATCH NOSIC On-Line Computer System<br />
SEC (1) Second; (2) Section; (3) Submarine Element Coordinator<br />
SECAF Secretary of the Air Force<br />
SECARMY Secretary of the Army<br />
SECC Survivable Enduring Command Center<br />
SECCLEAR Security Clearance (Management System)<br />
SECDEF Secretary of <strong>Defense</strong><br />
SECNAV Secretary of the Navy<br />
SECOM Security Committee<br />
SECS Survivable and Enduring Communications System<br />
SECSTATE Secretary of State<br />
SECTY Security<br />
SED Simulated Electronic Deception<br />
SEDSCAF Standard ELINT Data System Codes and Formats<br />
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SEE (1) System Engineering and Evaluation;<br />
(2) Softcopy Exploitation Environment<br />
SEEI Special Essential Elements of Information<br />
SEEK Soviet Emigre Exploitation Kit<br />
SEI Specific Emitter Identification<br />
SEIP Senior Enlisted <strong>Intelligence</strong> Program<br />
SEIS Survivable and Enduring <strong>Intelligence</strong> System<br />
SELA Latin American Economic System<br />
SELORS Ship Emitter Locating Reports<br />
SELMON Selective Monitoring<br />
SEMA Special Electronic Mission Aircraft<br />
SEMEC SOF Enhanced Moldable Explosive Change<br />
SEN (1) Small Extension Node; (2) Space Engagement Node<br />
SEOS SIGINT/Electronic Warfare Operating System<br />
SEP (1) Selective Employment Plan (NATO); (2) Separate<br />
SEPA FSU Extended Planning Annex<br />
SEPS NATO Selective Employment Plan<br />
SERE Survival, Evasion, Resistance, and Escape<br />
SERER Survival, Evasion, Resistance, Escape, and Recovery<br />
SERNO Serial Number<br />
SES (1) Surface Effects Ship; (2) Systems Engineering Study;<br />
(3) Senior Executive Service; (4) Sensor Employment Squadron;<br />
(5) Softcopy Exploitation System; (6) Societe European Des<br />
Satellites<br />
SESOCC Southeastern Sector Operations Control Center<br />
SESS Space Environment Sensor Suite<br />
SET Sensor Employment Teams<br />
SETAF Southern European Task Force<br />
SEVOCCS Secure Voice Command and Control System<br />
SEVOX Secure Voice<br />
SEWC Space and Electronic Warfare Commander<br />
SEWCC SIGINT/Electronic Warfare Coordination Center<br />
SEWS (1) Satellite Early Warning System;<br />
(2) SIGINT Electronic Warfare Subsystem<br />
SF (1) Special Forces; (2) Standard Form<br />
SFA Security Fault Analysis<br />
SFAT Strategic Forces Advisory Team<br />
SFD Saturated Flux Density<br />
SFEM Space Forces Engagement Model<br />
SFG Special Forces Group<br />
SFG-A Special Forces Group-A<br />
SFG(A) Special Forces Group (Airborne)<br />
SFOA Special Forces Operations Area<br />
SFOB (1) Special Forces Operating Base;<br />
(2) Soviet (FSU) Forces Order of Battle<br />
SFOD Special Forces Operational Detachment<br />
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SFODA Special Forces Operational Detachments-A<br />
SFOD-D First Special Forces Operational Detachment-Delta<br />
SFOS Special Forces Operating System<br />
SFQC Special Forces Qualification Course<br />
SFR Statement of Functional Requirement<br />
SFRD Safe Functional Requirements Document<br />
SFT Secure Fault Tolerant<br />
SFTL Strategic Future Targets List<br />
SFUG Security Features Users Guide<br />
SGB SOUTHCOM Ground Order of Battle<br />
SGDPS Second Generation Data Processing System<br />
SGEMP System Generated Electromagnetic Pulse<br />
SGF (1) Southern Group of Forces (Soviet Forces in Hungary);<br />
(2) Synthetic Aperture Radar Ground Facility<br />
SGS (1) Secretary to the General Staff; (2) Squadron Ground Station<br />
SGT (1) Satellite Ground Terminal; (2) Sergeant<br />
SHA Secure Hast Algorithm<br />
SHAPE Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe (NATO)<br />
SHARES Shared HF Resources<br />
SHC Supreme High Command<br />
SHF Super High Frequency<br />
SHED Special Handling and Evaluation Detachment<br />
SHELREP Shell Report<br />
SHF Super High Frequency<br />
SHOP Special Handling for Operations Purposes<br />
SHORAD Short-Range Air <strong>Defense</strong><br />
SI (1) Special <strong>Intelligence</strong>; (2) Special Instructions<br />
S&IA Security and Investigative Activities<br />
SIAB Senior Imagery Advisory Board<br />
SIAD Strategic Imagery Analysis Detachment<br />
SIAP Strategic <strong>Intelligence</strong> Architecture Program<br />
SIB Special <strong>Intelligence</strong> Brief<br />
SIC (1) Subject Indicator Code (NATO message code);<br />
(2) System Integration Configuration<br />
SICAM SIGINT Control and Analysis Module<br />
SICR Specific <strong>Intelligence</strong> Collection Requirement<br />
SID (1) Secondary Imagery Dissemination;<br />
(2) Subscriber Identification<br />
SID(S) Selective Imagery Dissemination (System)<br />
SIDA Single Integrated Data Base<br />
SIDAC Single Integrated Damage Assessment Code<br />
SIDPAC Strategic Imagery Detachment Pacific<br />
SIDS Secondary Imagery Dissemination System<br />
SIE Space <strong>Intelligence</strong> Element<br />
SIF Special Interrogation Facility<br />
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SIFR Special <strong>Intelligence</strong> Functional Requirement<br />
Sig Signal<br />
SIGCEN U.S. Army Signal Center<br />
SIG-I Senior Interagency Group for <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
SIGINT Signals <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
SIGSEC Signals Security<br />
SIGSUM SIGINT Summary<br />
SII Statement of <strong>Intelligence</strong> Interest<br />
SIIR Special Imagery Interpretation Report<br />
SIL Systems Integration Laboratory<br />
SIM (1) Sensor Interface Module;<br />
(2) Systems Integration Management<br />
SIMIR USSTRATCOM IDHS Monthly Integration Review<br />
SIMM Single Inline Memory Module<br />
SIMNET Single Channel Ground/Airborne Radio Sub-Systems<br />
SIMO SIM Office<br />
SIMP Space <strong>Intelligence</strong> Master Plan<br />
SIMS SOUTHCOM <strong>Intelligence</strong> Management System<br />
SINCGARS (1) Single Integrated Channel Ground and Airborne Radio<br />
Subsystems; (2) Single Channel Ground-to-Air Radio System<br />
SINET Strategic <strong>Intelligence</strong> Network<br />
SINTER SIGINT/IMINT Interaction<br />
SIO (1) Senior <strong>Intelligence</strong> Officer; (2) Space <strong>Intelligence</strong> Officer;<br />
(3) Ship’s <strong>Intelligence</strong> Officer<br />
SIOP Single Integrated Operational Plan<br />
SIORI Self-Initiated Operational Readiness Inspection<br />
SIPE Strategic <strong>Intelligence</strong> Processing Element<br />
SIPRNET Secret Internet Protocol Router Network<br />
SIR (1) Shuttle Imaging Radar; (2) Specific Information Requirements;<br />
(3) Spectrum Interferance Resolution<br />
SIRADS Shared Imagery Repository and Dissemination System<br />
SIRCS Shipborne Intermediate-Range Combat System<br />
SIREP Sensitive Information Report<br />
SIRVES SIGINT Requirements Validation and Evaluation Subcommittee<br />
(of SIGINT Committee)<br />
SIS (1) Significant Indications Summary; (2) Space <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
System; (3) Special <strong>Intelligence</strong> Support; (4) Selective Inquiry<br />
System; (5) Special Information System<br />
SISOCS Army Logistics/Maintenance Depot Data Network<br />
SISR SIGINT Security Regulation<br />
SISS (1) Survivable <strong>Intelligence</strong> Support to SlOP; (2) Subcommittee<br />
on Information Systems Security of the NSTISSC<br />
SISUM Sensitive Information Summary<br />
SIT Specialized Investigations Team<br />
SITAS Strategic Industrial Target Analysis Systems<br />
SITDEV Situation Development<br />
SITMAP Situation Map<br />
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SITREP Situation Report<br />
SITS Secondary Imagery Transmission System<br />
SITSUM Situation Summary<br />
SITTP (US)STRATCOM <strong>Intelligence</strong> Tactics, Techniques, and<br />
Procedures for Strategic Operations<br />
SIW Strategic <strong>Intelligence</strong> Wing<br />
SJA Staff Judge Advocate<br />
SJCS Secretary, Joint Chiefs of Staff<br />
SKCATL South Korea Conventional Air Target List<br />
SKE Station-Keeping Equipment<br />
SKYLINK Communications System Provided by the Diplomatic<br />
Telecommunications System<br />
SKYNET United Kingdom Military Communications Satellite<br />
SL Sea Level<br />
SLA Special U.S. Liaison Advisor<br />
SLAM Standoff Land Attack Missile (Navy)<br />
SLAR Side-Looking Airborne Radar<br />
SLAT Surface-Launched Air-Targeted<br />
SLBM Submarine-Launched Ballistic Missile<br />
SLC Space Launch Complex<br />
SLCM (1) Submarine-Launched Cruise Missile;<br />
(2) Sea-Launched Cruise Missile<br />
SLDCOM Satellite Launch Dispenser Communications<br />
SLED Safe Low-Energy Detonators<br />
SLEP Service Life Extension Program<br />
SLF Super Low Frequency<br />
SLFCS Survivable Low Frequency Communications System<br />
SLGR Small Lightweight Global Positioning System Receiver<br />
SLIP Serial Line Interface Protocol<br />
SLMM U.S. Submarine-Launched Mobile Mine<br />
SLO Space Liaison Officer<br />
SLOC Sea Lines of Communication<br />
SLOC(S) Sea Line(s) of Communication<br />
SLR Side-Looking Radar<br />
SLS Space Launch Squadrons<br />
SLSSM Submerged-Launched Surface-to-Surface Missile<br />
SLV Space Launch Vehicle<br />
SM (1) Memorandum by the Secretary, JCS; (2) Statute Mile;<br />
(3) Service Member; (4) Security Monitor; (5) Smart Modules<br />
SMAA Submarine Movement Advisory Authority<br />
S/MANCO Space/Missile Analyst NCO<br />
SMANCO Space/Missile Analyst NCO<br />
SMART-T Secure Mobile Antijam Reliable Tactical Terminal<br />
SMCC Survivable Mobile Command Center<br />
SMDPS Strategic Mission Data Preparation System<br />
SME Subject Matter Expert<br />
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SMEB Significant Military Exercise Brief<br />
S/MEO Space/Missile Event Office<br />
SMG Standard Mail Guard<br />
SMIOC Senior Military <strong>Intelligence</strong> Officers’ Conference<br />
SMLM Soviet (FSU) Military Liaison Mission<br />
SMM (1) Spatial Model Matching;<br />
(2) Special Mission Mandatory Modification<br />
SMO (1) Support to Military Operations; (2) Senior METOC Officer;<br />
(3) Special Mission Optional Modification<br />
SMOB Strategic Missile Order of Battle<br />
SMOTEC Special Missions Operational Test and Evaluation Center<br />
SMP Soviet Military Power (the publication)<br />
SMPAS Space Mission Payload Assessment System<br />
SMR Sources, Methods, and Rationale<br />
SMS Stand-Alone Analysis Subsystems<br />
SMTP Single Mail Transfer Protocol<br />
SMU Secure Mobile Unit<br />
SNA (1) Soviet Naval Aviation; (2) System Network Architecture<br />
SNAP Soviet (FSU) Nuclear Artillery Projectile<br />
SNCCDIPP Selected Non-Communist Countries DIPP<br />
SNDV Strategic Nuclear Delivery Vehicles<br />
S/NF Secret/NOFORN<br />
SNF (1) Short-Range Nuclear Forces; (2) Secret NOFORN<br />
SNI Soviet (FSU) Naval Infantry<br />
SNIE Special National <strong>Intelligence</strong> Estimate<br />
SNIP Soviet (FSU) Naval Imagery Panel<br />
SNM Special Nuclear Materials<br />
SNMS Security and Network Management Segment<br />
SNO Special Naval Operations<br />
SNR Signal-to-Noise<br />
SNS Shared Network Server<br />
SNUTR SIGINT Numerical Tasking Register<br />
SO Special Operations<br />
SO/LIC Special Operations/Low Intensity Conflict<br />
SOA (1) Special Operations Aviation; (2) Special Operations Area;<br />
(3) Speed of Advance<br />
SOAB (1) Special Operations Aviation Battalion;<br />
(2) Special Operations Aviation Brigade<br />
SOAC (1) Special Operations Aviation Command; (2) Special Operations<br />
Aviation Company; (3) Special Operations Acquisition<br />
Center<br />
SOAD Special Operations Aviation Detachment<br />
SOADS Special Operations Automated Data System<br />
SOAE Deputy for Acquisition and Acquisition Executive<br />
SOAG Special Operations Aviation Group<br />
SOAR (1) Special Operations Aviation Regiment;<br />
(2) Special Operations Analytical Reports<br />
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SOARS Satellite On-Board Attack Reporting System<br />
SOB Space Order of Battle<br />
SOC (1) Special Operations Command; (2) Special Operations Capable;<br />
(3) Sector Operations Center; (4) Special Operations Craft<br />
SOCACOM Special Operations Command-Atlantic Command<br />
SOCC (1) Sector Operational Control Center; (2) Special Operations<br />
Control Center<br />
SOCCE (1) Special Operations Command Communications Element;<br />
(2) Special Operations Command and Control Element<br />
SOCCENT (1) Special Operations Command Center; (2) Special Operations<br />
Command Component, CENTCOM<br />
SOCCMO Special Operations Command Collection Management Office<br />
SOCCS Special Operations Combat Control Squadron<br />
SOCCT Special Operations Combat Control Team<br />
SOCDSS Special Operations Command Deployable Support Set<br />
SOCET Special Operations Command Extraction Tool<br />
SOCEUR Special Operations Command, Europe<br />
SOCJIC United States Special Operations Command Joint <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
Center<br />
SOCKOR Special Operations Command, Korea<br />
SOC-K Special Operations Command, Korea<br />
SOCLANT Special Operations Command, Atlantic<br />
SOCLITE Special Operations Command Laptop<br />
SOCOM Special Operations Command<br />
SOCOORD Special Operations Coordination Element<br />
SOCOS Special Operations Command Operating Staff<br />
SOCPAC Special Operations Command, Pacific<br />
SOCRATES Special Operations Command Research, Analysis, and Threat<br />
Evaluation System<br />
SOCSIDS Special Operations Command - Secondary Imagery<br />
Dissemination System<br />
SOCSO Special Operations Command, South<br />
SOCSOUTH Special Operations Command, South<br />
SOD Special Operations Detachment<br />
SODARS Special Operations Debriefing and Retrieval System<br />
SOEAID Special Operations Executive Aide<br />
SOF Special Operations Forces<br />
SOF-IV Special Operations Forces-<strong>Intelligence</strong> Vehicle<br />
SOF C4I Special Operations Forces Command, Control,<br />
Communications, Computers, and <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
SOF-MOSS SOF Modular Remote Sensing System<br />
SOFA Status of Forces Agreement<br />
SOFATS Special Operations Forces Aircrew Training System<br />
SOFCOM Special Operations Forces Command<br />
SOF EW Special Operations Forces Enhanced Weapons<br />
SOFPAC Special Operating Forces, Pacific<br />
SOFI Special Operations Forces Improvements<br />
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SOF IRIS Special Operations Forces Imagery Receiver and <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
System<br />
SOFIST Foreign Instrumentation Signals Requirement<br />
(a collection management software application)<br />
SOFLAM Special Operations Forces Laser Acquisition Marker<br />
SOFPARS Special Operations Forces Planning and Rehearsal System<br />
SOF PLD Special Operations Forces Protection Laser <strong>Defense</strong><br />
SOFPREP Special Operations Forces Planning, Rehearsal and Execution<br />
Preparation<br />
SOF PSA Special Operations Forces Power Supply Assembly<br />
SOFSA Special Operations Forces Support Activity<br />
SOFTACS Special Operations Forces Tactical Assured Connectivity System<br />
SOG Special Operations Group<br />
SOH SOF Offensive Handgun<br />
SOHFRAD Special Operations HF Radio<br />
SOHI Seminar on Human <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
SOI (1) Signal Operating Instructions; (2) Signal of Interest;<br />
(3) Space Object Identification<br />
SOIC (1) Space Operational <strong>Intelligence</strong> Center;<br />
(2) Senior Official of the <strong>Intelligence</strong> Community;<br />
(3) Special Operations <strong>Intelligence</strong> Center<br />
SOICS Special Operations Improved Cryptographic System<br />
SOIF Special Operational <strong>Intelligence</strong> Folders<br />
SOIN Special Operations <strong>Intelligence</strong> Notes<br />
SOINT Staff Officer <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
SOIPS Special Operations Imagery Production System<br />
SOIS Special Operations <strong>Intelligence</strong> System<br />
SOISUM Space Object Identification Summary<br />
SOIT Seminar on International Terrorism<br />
SOIWSD Special Operations Information Warfare Support Demonstration<br />
SOJ (1) Sea of Japan; (2) Stand-Off Jamming<br />
SOJTF Special Operations Joint Task Force<br />
SOLANT South Atlantic<br />
SOLARS SAC On-Line Analysis and Retrieval System<br />
SOLE Special Operations Liasion Element<br />
SOLIS SIGINT On-Line <strong>Intelligence</strong> (or Information) System<br />
SOLL Special Operations Low Level<br />
SOLOG Special Operations Logistics System<br />
SOMA Status of Mission Agreement<br />
SOME Satellite Orbit Mission Evaluation<br />
SOMOB Strategic Offensive Missile Order of Battle<br />
SOMPF Special Operations Mission Planning Folder<br />
SOMS Special Operations Media System<br />
SON Statement of Need<br />
SONAR Sound Navigation and Ranging<br />
SONET Synchronous Optical Network<br />
190
SONI Seminar on National <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
SONMET Special Operations Naval Mobile Environmental Teams<br />
SOO Space Operations Officer<br />
SOP (1) Standard Operating Procedure(s); (2) Senior Officer Present<br />
SOPE Special Operations Planning Exercise<br />
SOPEO Special Operations Program Executive Officer<br />
SOPIF Special Operations Photographic Interpretation Facility<br />
SOPM Special Operations Program Manager<br />
SOPPC Special Operations Photo Processing Cell<br />
SOPPREP Special Operation Forces Planning, Rehearsal, and<br />
Execution System<br />
SOPS (1) Space Operations Squadron; (2) Special Operations Power<br />
Sources<br />
SOR (1) Specific Orders and Requests; (2) Statement of Requirements<br />
SORD System Operational Requirements Document<br />
SORDAC Special Operations Research, Development and Acquisition<br />
Center<br />
SORFMS Special Operations Radio Frequency Management System<br />
SORS (1) Specific Order or Requests; (2) SIGINT Overhead Reconnaissance<br />
Subcommittee<br />
SORTIEALOT Sortie Allotment<br />
SORTIC Seminar on Reconnaissance and Technical Information Collection<br />
SORTS Status of Resources and Training System<br />
SOS (1) International Distress Signal (2) Squadron Officers’ School;<br />
(3) Special Operations Squadron<br />
SOSC Special Operations Support Command<br />
SOSS Satellite Ocean Surveillance System<br />
SOSST Special Operations Small Secure Transceiver<br />
SOST Special Operations Special Technology<br />
SOSTI Seminar on Scientific and Technical <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
SOSOS U.S. Sound Surveillance System<br />
SOT-A Special or Support Operations Team-Alpha<br />
SOTA SIGINT Operational Tasking Authority<br />
SOTAS Standoff Target Acquisition System<br />
SOT-B Special or Support Operations Team-Bravo<br />
SOTF (1) Special Operations Task Force;<br />
(2) Security Operations Training Facility<br />
SOTSE Special Operations Theater Support Element<br />
SOTVS Special Operations Tactical Video System<br />
SOTW Special Operations Training Wing<br />
SOUTHAM South America<br />
SOUTHCOM Southern Command<br />
SOVPACFLT Soviet Pacific Fleet<br />
SOW (1) Statement of Work; (2) Special Operations Wing<br />
SOW/TE Special Operations Weather/Technical Element<br />
SOWG Special Operations Working Group<br />
191
SOWT Special Operations Weather Team<br />
SP (1) Self-Propelled; (2) Shore Patrol; (3) Security Police<br />
SPA (1) Special PSYOP Analysis; (2) Special PSYOP Assessment<br />
SPACDEFENSE Space <strong>Defense</strong> and Operations/Anti-Satellite (ASAT) Missile<br />
System<br />
SPACC Space Command Center<br />
SPACEAF Space Air Force (14 AF)<br />
SPACECOM Space Command (See AFSPACECOM and USSPACECOM)<br />
SPACING Space Processing and Collection Internals Group<br />
SPAD Special Advisor<br />
SPADATS Space Detection and Tracking System<br />
SPADCCS Space <strong>Defense</strong> Command and Control System<br />
SPADOC Space <strong>Defense</strong> Operations Center<br />
SPADVOS Spaceborne Direct View Optical Scanner<br />
SPAF Special Airfield File<br />
SPAIS South Pacific Air <strong>Intelligence</strong> System<br />
SPAN Security Policy Automation Network<br />
SPATS Strategic Posture and Aerospace Threat Summary<br />
SPB Special Projects Branch (NATO)<br />
SPC SIGINT Processing Center<br />
SPCL Special Purpose Communications Link<br />
SPD Strategic Posture Display<br />
SPEAR (1) Signal Processing, Evaluation, Alert and Reporting;<br />
(2) SOF Personal Equipment Advanced Requirements<br />
SPEC Counterterrorism Database<br />
Spec Nav Special Navy Program<br />
SPECAT Special Category (Pneumatic Tube Message Precedence)<br />
SPECBOATRON Special Boat Squadron<br />
SPECBOATUNIT Special Boat Unit<br />
Spectre AC-130 H/U Gunship<br />
SPECWAR Special Warfare<br />
SPETSNAZ Soviet (FSU) Special Purpose Forces<br />
SPF (1) Special Purpose Forces; (2) Single Point of Failure<br />
SPG (1) Self-Propelled Gun; (2) Softcopy Products Group<br />
SPIES Special Insertion and Extraction System<br />
SPIN Space <strong>Intelligence</strong> Notes<br />
SPINS Special Instructions<br />
SPINTCOM Special <strong>Intelligence</strong> Communications (Network)<br />
SPIREP Spot <strong>Intelligence</strong> Report<br />
SPIRES Special <strong>Intelligence</strong> Reports<br />
SPIRIT Special Purpose Integrated Remote <strong>Intelligence</strong> Terminal<br />
SPK Single Point Key(ing)<br />
SPO Special Project Officer<br />
SPOC Space Operations Center<br />
SPOD Sea Ports of Debarkation<br />
192
SPOE Sea Ports of Embarkation<br />
SPOT Satellite Pour l’Observation de la Terre (French)<br />
SPOTREP Spot Report<br />
SPP Shared Production Program<br />
SPR Strategic Petroleum Reserve<br />
SPRAA Strategic Plans and Research Analysis <strong>Agency</strong><br />
SPS Scratch Pad Store<br />
SPS Special PSYOP Study<br />
SPSS Secured Packet Switched Service<br />
SPT Support<br />
SPTCONF Support Confirmation<br />
SPTD Supported<br />
SPTG Supporting<br />
SPTREQ Support Request<br />
SQ (1) Square; (2) Squadron<br />
SQD Squad<br />
SQDN Squadron<br />
SQL (1) Standard Query Language; (2) Structured Query Language<br />
SQN Squadron<br />
SR (1) Special Reconnaissance; (2) Short Range;<br />
(3) Southern Region; (4) Senior<br />
SRBM Short-Range Ballistic Missile<br />
SRF SIGINT Readiness Facility<br />
SRHIT Small Radar-Homing Intercept Technology (BMD Missile)<br />
SRIG Surveillance, Reconnaissance, and <strong>Intelligence</strong> Group<br />
SRIS Surface Range Imaging System<br />
SROC Southern Region Operations Center<br />
SRIG Surveillance, Reconnaissance, and <strong>Intelligence</strong> Group<br />
SRJOIC Southern Region Joint Operations <strong>Intelligence</strong> Center<br />
SRAM U.S. Short-Range Attack Missile<br />
SRAMII U.S. Short-Range Attack Missile<br />
(XAGM-131A; formerly AASM)<br />
SRAM-T Short Range Attack Missile - Tactical<br />
SRB Senior Review Board<br />
SRBM Short-Range Ballistic Missile<br />
SRC Strategic Reconnaissance Center<br />
SRCU SINCGARS Remote Control Unit<br />
SRD (1) System Requirements Document;<br />
(2) Special Research Detachment (U.S. Army)<br />
SRF (1) Strategic Rocket Forces (USSR); (2) Strategic Reserve<br />
Forces; (3) Secure Reserve Force (U.S.); (4) Selected Reserve<br />
Force; (5) SIGINT Readiness Facility; (6) SPIRIT Remote<br />
Facility (TROJAN)<br />
SRFTL Secure Reserve Force Target List<br />
SRI Surveillance, Reconnaissance and <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
SRIG Surveillance/Reconnaissance <strong>Intelligence</strong> Group<br />
193
SRINF Short-Range, Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces<br />
SRJOIC Southern Region Joint Operational <strong>Intelligence</strong> Center<br />
SRMIS Southern Region Maritime <strong>Intelligence</strong> Summary<br />
SRO Sensitive Reconnaissance Operations<br />
SROE Standing Rules of Engagement<br />
SRP (1) Sealift Readiness Program; (2) SIOP Reconnaissance Plan<br />
SRR (1) Survival, Recovery and Reconstitution;<br />
(2) Security Requirements Review<br />
SRS (1) Strategic Reconnaissance Squadron;<br />
(2) Software Requirements Specification<br />
SRSG Special Representative to the Secretary-General<br />
SRT (1) Strategic Relocatable Target; (2) Standard Remote Terminals<br />
SRW Strategic Reconnaissance Wing<br />
SRWG Standing Requirements Working Group<br />
SS Attack Submarine<br />
SSA (1) Security Supporting Assistance; (2) Diesel-Powered Auxiliary<br />
Submarine; (3) Special Support Activity; (4) SIGINT<br />
Support Activity; (5) Soviet (FSU) Strategic Aviation<br />
SSAN (1) Social Security Account Number;<br />
(2) Nuclear-Powered Auxiliary Submarine<br />
SSB (1) Ballistic Missile Submarine;<br />
(2) Standard Software Base; (3) Single Sideband<br />
SSB Ballistic Missile Submarine<br />
SSBN Nuclear-Powered Ballistic Missile Submarine<br />
SSBSC Single Sideband, Suppress Carrier<br />
SSC (1) Coastal Submarine; (2) Space Surveillance Center;<br />
(3) Surface Support Craft<br />
SSCC Special Security Communications Center<br />
SSCI Senate Select Committee on <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
SSD Strategic Studies Detachment<br />
SSE Special Security Element<br />
SSES Ships Signal Exploitation Space<br />
SSF (1) Software Support Facility; (2) Special Service Force<br />
SSG (1) Cruise Missile Attack Submarine;<br />
(2) Special Security Group<br />
SSGN Nuclear-Powered Cruise Missile Attack Submarine<br />
SSI (1) Specialty Skill Identifier;<br />
(2) Safety, Security and <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
SSIXS Submarine Satellite Information Exchange Subsystem<br />
SSJ Self-Screening Jamming<br />
SSLP Transport Submarine<br />
SSLSM Single-Source Logistics Support Manager<br />
SSM (1) Surface-to-Surface Missile; (2) Midget Submarine<br />
SSM/I Sensor System Microwave Imager<br />
SSM/T Sensor System Microwave/Temperature<br />
SSMA Spread Spectrum Multiple Access<br />
SSME Spread Spectrum Modulation Equipment<br />
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SSMO SIGINT Support to Military Operations<br />
SSMOB Surface-to-Surface Missile Order of Battle<br />
SSMP Security System Management Plan<br />
SSN (1) Nuclear-Powered Attack Submarine;<br />
(2) Social Security Number;<br />
(3) Space Surveillance Network<br />
SSO (1) Special Security Office; (2) Special Security Office(r)<br />
SSO-INT Senior Staff Officer-<strong>Intelligence</strong> (Canadian)<br />
SSP (1) SIGINT Support Plan; (2) Scheduled Strike Program<br />
(NATO); (3) Single-Shot Probability of Damage;<br />
(4) Single-Source Processor; (5) SIOP Support Program<br />
SSP-S Single Source Processor-SIGINT<br />
SSQ Auxiliary Submarine, Communications<br />
SSQN Nuclear-Powered Auxiliary Submarine, Communications<br />
SSR (1) Radar Picket Submarine; (2) Secondary Surveillance Radar;<br />
(3) Special Security SSRS Representative SIGINT Surveillance<br />
and Reporting System<br />
SSS (1) Staff Summary Sheet; (2) Systems Science and Software;<br />
(3) System Support Segment; (4) Special Support Section<br />
SSSP Single-Source SIGINT Processor<br />
SST (1) Training Submarine; (2) System Specific Threat;<br />
(3) Supersonic Transport; (4) Single Subscriber Terminal;<br />
(5) Safe Secure Transport; (6) Strategic Support Team;<br />
(7) Space Support Team<br />
SSTO Single-Stage-To-Orbit<br />
SSTS Space Surveillance and Tracking System<br />
SSUS Spin-Stabilized Upper Stage<br />
ST (1) SEAL Team; (2) Strategic Task; (3) Short Tons<br />
S&T Scientific and Technical<br />
S&TI Scientific and Technical <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
ST&E Security Test and Evaluation<br />
STA Surveillance and Target Acquisition<br />
STACCS Standard Theater Army Command and Control System<br />
STAMIS Standard Army Management Information System<br />
STAMP SOUTHCOM Topographic Augmentation Program<br />
STAMPS Stand-Alone Message Processing System<br />
STANAG Standardization Agreement (NATO)<br />
STANAVFORLANT Standing Naval Force, Atlantic (NATO)<br />
STAN-EVAL Standardization and Evaluation<br />
STANS (1) Soviet Tactical Nuclear Study;<br />
(2) Space Target Analysis and Networking System<br />
STAP Science and Technology Advisory Panel<br />
STAR (1) Surface-to-Air Recovery;<br />
(2) System Threat Assessment Report<br />
STARC State Area Command<br />
STARS Surveillance, Target Acquisition & Reporting System<br />
STAR-T SHF Tri-Band Advanced Range Extension Tactical Terminal<br />
START Strategic Arms Reduction Talks/Treaty<br />
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STARTEX Start Date of an Exercise<br />
STASS Submarine-Towed Array Surveillance System<br />
STATDM Statistical Time Division Multiplex<br />
Static RI Static Infrared Workstation<br />
STATS Strategic Target Analysis and Tracking System<br />
STATSIONAR USSR/Russian COMSAT System<br />
STC (1) Sensitivity Time Control; (2) Short Time Constant (ECCM);<br />
(3) SHAPE Technical Center<br />
STCFE Science and Technology Center Far East<br />
STD (1) SIGINT Technical Data; (2) Standard<br />
STEL Stanford Telecommunications<br />
STEP Standardized Technical Entry Point<br />
STEPS Scientific and Technical ELINT Processing System<br />
STEPS II Scientific and Technical ELINT Processing System II<br />
STG Special Tactical Group<br />
STEL Secure Telephone<br />
S&TI Scientific and Technical <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
STIC (1) Scientific and Technical <strong>Intelligence</strong> Committee;<br />
(2) Scientific and Technical <strong>Intelligence</strong> Center<br />
STICS Scalable Transportable <strong>Intelligence</strong> Communications System<br />
STIFF Strategic <strong>Intelligence</strong> Forecast File<br />
STIISP Scientific and Technical <strong>Intelligence</strong> Information Services<br />
Program<br />
STINT Science and Technology (S&T) <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
STIR Scientific and Technical <strong>Intelligence</strong> Register<br />
STITEUR Scientific and Technical Information Team, Europe<br />
STK (1) Satellite Took Kit; (2) Strike<br />
STO Science and Technology Objectives<br />
STOL Short Takeoff and Landing<br />
STON Short Ton<br />
STOPS Stand-Off Optical System<br />
STOVL Short Takeoff, Vertical Landing<br />
STP (1) Space Test Program; (2) Site Transition Plan<br />
Str Strength<br />
STRAM Static Random Access Memory<br />
STRAT Strategic<br />
STRATCOM Strategic Command<br />
STRATJIC USSTRATCOM Joint <strong>Intelligence</strong> Center<br />
STRATLAT Strategic Command Liaison Assistance Team<br />
STRATMAS Strategic Message Analysis Server<br />
STRATPAT Strategic Planning and Analysis Tool<br />
STRED Standard-Tactical Receive Equipment Display STRICOM Simulations,<br />
Training, and Instrumentation Command<br />
STRIKFORSOUTH Strike Force South<br />
S-TRED Standard Tactical Receive Equipment Display<br />
STRUM Standard Technical Reporting Using Modules<br />
196
STS (1) Special Training Standard; (2) Special Tactics Squadron;<br />
(3) Subcommittee on Telecommunications Security of the<br />
NSTISSC<br />
STT (1) Small Tactical Terminal; (2) Special Tactics Teams;<br />
(3) Shore Targeting Terminal<br />
STU Secure Telephone Unit (STU II & III)<br />
STU-III Secure Telephone Unit III<br />
STUR Secure Telephone Unit/Remote<br />
STVD Southern Theater of Military Operations (FSU)<br />
STW Strike Warfare<br />
STWC Strike Warfare Commander<br />
STX Situational Training Exercise<br />
SUAWACS Soviet (FSU) AWACS<br />
SUBACS Submarine Advanced Combat System<br />
SUBLANT Submarine Forces, Atlantic<br />
SUBOPAUTH Submarine Operating Authority<br />
SUBORD Subordinate<br />
SUBPAC Submarine Forces, Pacific<br />
SUCCESS Secure UHF Computer Controlled Equipment Subsystems<br />
SUG SAFE Users Group<br />
SUM (1) Surface-to-Underwater Missile; (2) Structural Usage Monitor<br />
SUMS Structural Usage Monitor System<br />
SUPCOM Support Command<br />
SUPINTREP Supplementary <strong>Intelligence</strong> Report<br />
SUPIR (1) Supplemental Photographic Interpretation Report;<br />
(2) Supplemental Phase Interpretation Report<br />
SUPNAVFOR Supporting Naval Force<br />
SUPPLOT Supplemental Plot<br />
SUPREMS Supplemental Preliminary Mission Summary<br />
SUPT Superintendent<br />
SURAN Southeastern Universities<br />
SURFSHIP Surface Ship<br />
SURFWARDEVGRU Surface Warfare Development Group<br />
SURTASS Surveillance Towed Array Sonar System (U.S.)<br />
SURV Surveillance<br />
SUSLAK Special U.S. Liaison Activity Korea<br />
SUSLO Special U.S. Liaison Officer<br />
SV (1) Secure Voice; (2) Special View<br />
SVC Service<br />
SVCN Secure Voice Conferencing Network<br />
SVD Soviet Sniper Rifle<br />
SVGA Super Video Graphics Adapter<br />
SVIP Secure Voice Improvement Program<br />
SVOD Soviet Aircraft Navigation and Landing System<br />
SVS Secure Voice System<br />
SVTC Secure Voice Teleconferencing<br />
197
SVTS Secure Video Teleconferencing System<br />
SW (1) Short Wave; (2) Surface Warfare; (3) Software;<br />
(4) Strategic Wing<br />
S&W Surveillance and Warning<br />
SWA (1) Southwest Asia; (2) Southwest Africa; (3) Standoff<br />
Weapons Assembly; (4) Senior Warning Analyst; (5) Senior<br />
Weather Analyst; (6) Secure Work Area<br />
SWADII Southwest Asia <strong>Defense</strong> Information Infrastructure<br />
SWAL Shallow-Water Attack Craft, Light<br />
SWAM Shallow-Water Attack Craft, Medium<br />
SWAT SOCRATES WS/LAN Analysis Testbed<br />
SWB Southwest Border<br />
SWC (1) Special Warfare Center (U.S. Army); (2) Special Warfare<br />
Craft; (3) Strategic Warfare Center; (4) Strategic Warning Center;<br />
(5) Space Warfare Center<br />
S&WC Surveillance and Warning Center/Control<br />
SWCL Special Warfare Craft, Light<br />
SWCM Special Warfare Craft, Medium<br />
SWCS Special Warfare Center and School<br />
SWE Sweden<br />
SWHQ Static War Headquarters<br />
SWI Special Weather <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
SWIR Short Wave Infrared<br />
SWIRTERCAT SWIR Terrain Categorization<br />
SWIS Survivable Wartime <strong>Intelligence</strong> System<br />
SWO (1) Special Weapons Officer; (2) Staff Weather Officer;<br />
(3) Senior Watch Officer<br />
SWORD Submarine Warfare Operations Research Department<br />
SWP Standing Warning Program<br />
SWPS Space & Weapons Systems SIGINT Working Group<br />
SWR Southwest Region<br />
SWRS Slow-Walker Reporting System<br />
SWSC Space Warning Systems Center<br />
SWTMO SW Theater of Military Operations<br />
SYBASE A Collection Requirements Database<br />
SYDET Sympathetic Detonator<br />
SYDP Six-Year <strong>Defense</strong> Plan<br />
SYG Secretary General<br />
SYNCOM Synchronous Communications Satellite<br />
SYRACUSE Systeme de Radio Communication Utilisant un Satellite<br />
SYRUP System Resource Utilization Package<br />
SYS System(s)<br />
SYSADM System Administrator<br />
SYSADMIN Systems Administration Technical Assistant<br />
SYSCON Systems Control<br />
SYSOPR System Operator<br />
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T<br />
T (1) Tank; (2) Training; (3) Transmitter<br />
T1 1.54 Megabits per Second Throughput<br />
T2 Technology Transfer<br />
T3 44.3 Megabits per Second Throughput<br />
TA (1) Traffic Analysis; (2) Tank Army; (3) Terrain Avoidance;<br />
(4) Theater Army; (5) Target Acquisition; (6) Target Analysis<br />
T&A Transcription and Analysis<br />
TAA (1) Tactical Air Army (FSU); (2) Total Army Analysis;<br />
(3) Tactical Assembly Area; (4) Theatre Army Area<br />
TAACOM Theater Army Area Command<br />
TAB (1) Target Acquisition Battery; (2) Theatre Air Base<br />
TABNR Table Number<br />
TABS Threat Assement Briefing System<br />
TAC (1) Tactical Air Command; (2) Terrain Analysis Center (U.S.<br />
Army); (3) Tactical Access Controller; (4) Tri-Service Tactical<br />
Digital Communication System; (5) Technology Assessment<br />
Center; (6) Terminal Access Control; (7) Tactical Command Post<br />
TACAC-D Technical Control and Analysis Center-Division<br />
TACAIR Tactical Air<br />
TACAMO (1) U.S. Air Relay Communication System;<br />
(2) Take Charge and Move Out<br />
TACAN Ultrahigh-Frequency Tactical Air Navigation<br />
TACAWS The Army Combined Arms Weapons System<br />
TACC (1) Tactical Air Control Center; (2) Tanker Airlift Control Center;<br />
(3) Theater Army Communications Command<br />
TACC(A) Tactical Air Control Center (Afloat)<br />
TACCIMS (1) Theater Army Command and Control Information Management<br />
System; (2) Tactical Command and Control Information<br />
Management System<br />
TACCP Tactical Command Post<br />
TACCS (1) Tactical Airborne Command and Control and Surveillance;<br />
(2) Tactical Air Control Center System<br />
TACCSIMS Theater Area Command and Control Information<br />
Management System<br />
TACCS-K Tactical Automated Command and Control Systems-Korea<br />
TACCTA Tactical Commander’s Terrain Analysis<br />
TAC-D Tactical Deception<br />
TACE (1) Technical Analysis Cost Estimate;<br />
(2) Tactical Air Coordination Element<br />
TACELINT Tactical Electronic <strong>Intelligence</strong> (Report)<br />
TACFAST Tactical Forward Analysis Support Terminal<br />
TACFIRE Tactical Artillery Fire Control<br />
TACIES Tactical Imagery Exploitation System<br />
TACINTEL Tactical <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
TACIT RAINBOW Anti-Radiation Missile<br />
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TACM Tactical Amphibious Collection Management<br />
TACO Tactical Command Post<br />
TACO-2 Tactical Communications-Two<br />
TACOMM Tactical Communications<br />
TACOMSIM Tactical Communications Simulator<br />
TACON Tactical Control<br />
TACOPS Tactical Air Combat Operations Staff<br />
TACP Tactical Air Control Party<br />
TACRECCE Tactical Reconnaissance<br />
TACREP Tactical Report<br />
TACRON Tactical Air Control Squadron<br />
TACS (1) Tactical Air Control System; (2) Technology Acquisition<br />
Coordination Subcommittee; (3) Theater Air Control System<br />
TACS/TADS Tactical Air Control System/Tacticai Air <strong>Defense</strong> System<br />
TACSAM Tactical Surface-to-Air Missile<br />
TACSAT Tactical Satellite<br />
TACSATCOM Tactical Satellite Communications<br />
TACSIM Tactical Simulation (Simulator)<br />
TACTAS Tactical Towed Array System (U.S. Surface Warship)<br />
TACTASS Tactical Towed-Array Surveillance System (USN)<br />
TACTED Tactical Trunk Encryption Device<br />
TACTEL Tactical Telecommunications<br />
TACTERM Tactical Terminal<br />
TACW Tactical Air Control Wing<br />
TACWINGSLANT Tactical Wings Atlantic<br />
TAD (1) Temporary Additional Duty; (2) Theater Air <strong>Defense</strong><br />
TADIL Tactical Data Information Link<br />
TADIL-J Tactical Digital Interface Link-Joint<br />
TADIX-B Tactical Data Exchange System-B<br />
TADIXS Tactical Data Information Exchange Subsystem<br />
TADIXS-B Tactical Data Information Exchange System Broadcast<br />
TADS (1) Tactical Air <strong>Defense</strong> System;<br />
(2) Target Acquisition and Designation System<br />
TADSS Training Aids, Devices, Simulations and Simulators<br />
TADMS TRS ASARS-2 Data Manipulation System<br />
TAE Transportable Applications Executive<br />
TAF Tactical Air Forces<br />
TAFIC Tactical Air Forces <strong>Intelligence</strong> Center<br />
TAFIES Tactical Air Force <strong>Intelligence</strong> Exploitation System<br />
TAFIIS Tactical Air Forces Integrated Information System<br />
TAFLC Tactical Air Force Limited Operational Capabilities Europe<br />
TAFSM Tactical Fire Support Model<br />
TAG (1) Target Actions Group; (2) The Adjutant General;<br />
(3) Theater Army Group; (4) Target Aimpoint Graphic;<br />
(5) TEMPEST Advisory Group<br />
TAGS Theater Air Ground System<br />
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TAH Tactical Aviation Headquarters<br />
TAI Target Areas of Interest<br />
TAISS Telecommunication and Automated Information Systems Security<br />
TALM Tactical Air-Launched Missile<br />
TALO Tactical Airlift Liaison Officer<br />
TALON Theater Applicatiaon-Launch on Notice<br />
TAOS Thrust-Assisted Orbiter System<br />
TALP Total Army Linguist Program<br />
TAMPS (1) Threat Avoidance Mission Planning System;<br />
(2) Tactical Aircraft Mission Planning System<br />
TANGO Tactical Air, Naval, Ground Operations<br />
TAO Tactical Air Operations<br />
TAOC Tactical Air Operations Center<br />
TAOR Tactical Area of Responsibility<br />
TAP (1) Terrain Analysis Program; (2) Theater Analysis and Planning<br />
TAPA Target Analysis Pacific Area<br />
TAPCOMP Targeting and Analysis Program Computers<br />
TAPS Technical Analysis Processing System<br />
TAR Terrain Avoidance Radar<br />
TARBUL Target Bulletin<br />
TARDEV Target Development<br />
TARE Telegraph Automation Relay Equipment<br />
TAREX Target Exploitation<br />
TARM Tactical Antiradiation Missile<br />
TARPS Tactical Air Reconnaissance Pod System (USN)<br />
TARRRS Tactical Air Reconnaissance Results Reporting System<br />
TARS Tactical Air Reconnaissance System<br />
TAS (1) Tactical Airlift Squadron; (2) Traffic Analysis Survey;<br />
(3) Terminal Access System; (4) True Air Speed; (5) Timeline<br />
Analysis System; (6) Temporal Analysis System<br />
TASE Tactical Air Support Element<br />
TASES Tactical Airborne Signals Exploitation System<br />
TASM Tactical Air-to-Surface Missile<br />
TASMO Tactical Air Support of Maritime Operations<br />
TASO Terminal Area Security Officer<br />
TASOC Theater Army Special Operations Command<br />
TASOSC Theater Army Special Operations Support Command<br />
TASS (1) Towed Array Surveillance System; (2) Official News <strong>Agency</strong><br />
of the FSU; (3) Tactical Air Support Squadron; (4) Tactical<br />
Automatic Switching System<br />
TAT (1) Terrorist Action Team; (2) Tactical Analysis Team;<br />
(3) Target Area Tactics<br />
TATERS TROJAN Air Transportable Electronic Reconnaissance System<br />
TAV (1) Total Asset Visibility; (2) Trans-Atmospheric Vehicle<br />
TAVR Territorial and Army Volunteer Reserve<br />
TAW Tactical Airlift Wing<br />
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TAWC Tactical Air Warfare Center<br />
TAWDS Transportable Automated Weather Distribution System<br />
TAXIS-A Tactical Data Information Exchange Subsystem A<br />
TB (1) Tank Battalion; (2) Tuberculosis<br />
TBA To Be Announced<br />
TBD To Be Determined<br />
TBM (1) Tactical Ballistic Missile; (2) Theater Battle Management;<br />
(3) Theater Ballistic Missile<br />
TBP To be published<br />
TC (1) Tank Company; (2) Transportation Corps; (3) Transport Cradles<br />
TC3 Theater Command, Control, and Communications<br />
TCA (1) Theater Collection Assets;<br />
(2) Theater Communications Architecture;<br />
(3) Tactical Communication Augmentation<br />
TCAC Technical Control and Analysis Center<br />
TCAC-C Technical Control and Analysis Center - Corps<br />
TCAC PIP Technical Control and Analysis Center-Product<br />
TCAE (1) Technical Control and Analysis Element;<br />
(2) Tactical Control and Analysis Element<br />
TCAE C/D/B Technical Control and Analysis Element Corps/Division/Brigade<br />
TC-AIMS II Transportation Coordinator Automated Information For Movements<br />
Systems II<br />
TCB Trusted Computing Base<br />
TCC (1) Telecommunications Center; (2) Tactical Command Center<br />
TCCC Theater Communications Control Center<br />
TCCE/CA Theater Contingency Communications Equipment, Central Area<br />
TCCS Theater Command and Control System<br />
TCD Time Compliance Data<br />
TCICA Theater Counter<strong>intelligence</strong> Coordinating Authority<br />
TCIM Tactical Communications Interface Module<br />
TCJ2 TRANSCOM J2<br />
TCM Tactical Cruise Missile<br />
TCMS Tactical Communications Management System<br />
TCO (1) Test Control Officer; (2) Telecommunications Control<br />
Officer; (3) Telecommunications Contracting Office<br />
TCOS Tactical Combat Operations System<br />
TCP (1) Technological Coordinating Paper; (2) Tactical<br />
Cryptologic Program; (3) Transmission Control Protocol;<br />
(4) Traditional CINC Programs<br />
TCP/IP Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol<br />
TCR Time Critical Requirements<br />
TCS (1) Tactical Computer System; (2) Test/Crisis Service<br />
TCSEC DOD Trusted Computer System Evaluation Criteria<br />
TCT (1) Tactical Commanders Terminal;<br />
(2) Tactical Computer Terminal(s)<br />
TCU Tactical Computer Unit<br />
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TD (1) Tank Destroyer; (2) Tank Division; (3) Time Dominant<br />
(imagery); (4) Tactical Deception; (5) Training Detachment;<br />
(6) Target Designator; (7) Transfer Device<br />
TDA (1) Table of Distribution and Allowances;<br />
(2) Target Damage Assessment; (3) Tactical Decision Aids<br />
TDAD Training Development and Analysis Directorate<br />
TDAR Tactical <strong>Defense</strong> Alert Radar<br />
TDC (1) Tactical Digital Computer;<br />
(2) Theater Deployable Communications<br />
TDD Target DBZ Designator<br />
TDDP Tactical <strong>Defense</strong> Dissemination Program<br />
TDDS (1) Tactical <strong>Defense</strong>/Data Dissemination System;<br />
(2) TRAP Data Dissemination System<br />
TDES Theater Document Exploitation System<br />
TDF (1) Tactical Data Facsimile; (2) Tactical Digital Facsimile<br />
TDFD Time Delay Firing Device<br />
TDI (1) Target Data Inventory; (2) Target Data Inventory;<br />
(3) ETIBS Datalink Interface<br />
TDM Time Division Multiplex<br />
TDMA Time Division Multiple Access<br />
TDOA Time Difference of Arrival<br />
TDP (1) Threat Display & Projection; (2) Tactical Display Programmer;<br />
(3) Tactical Data Processor<br />
TDRSS Tracking and Data Relay Satellite System<br />
TDS (1) Target Data Sheet; (2) Training Device System;<br />
(3) Target Development System<br />
TDSS Theater Display Support System<br />
TDT Tactical Data Terminal<br />
TDY Temporary Duty<br />
TE (1) Tactical Exploitation; (2) Table of Equipment<br />
T&E Test & Evaluation<br />
TEA Tactical Exploitation Assessment<br />
TEAMS Trend and Error Analysis Methodology System<br />
TEARR Time, Elevation, Azimuth, Range, Range Rate<br />
TEB Tactical Exploitation Battalion<br />
TEC Topographic Engineering Center<br />
TECCE Tactical Exploitation Collection and Coordination Element<br />
TECH Technical<br />
TECHELINT Technical ELINT<br />
TECHINT Technical <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
TECHLIB Technical Library<br />
TECHSUM Technical Summary<br />
TECRAS Technical Reconnaissance and Surveillance<br />
TED Trunk Encryption Device<br />
TEDB Technical ELINT Data Base<br />
TEDS Tactical Expendable Drone System<br />
TEG Tactical Exploitation Group (JSIPS)<br />
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TEK Traffic Encryption Key<br />
TEL Transporter-Erector-Launcher<br />
TELAR Transporter-Erector-Launcher and Radar<br />
TELCON Telephone Conversation<br />
TELECOM Telecommunications<br />
TELEFAC Telecommunications Facilities Vulnerability Study<br />
TELINT Telemetry <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
TELNET Telecommunications Network<br />
TEMP Test and Evaluation Master Plan<br />
TEMPEST (1) Unclassified Name for Compromising Emanations;<br />
(2) Compromising Electronic Emission Control Program;<br />
(3) Transient Electromagnetic Pulse Emanations<br />
TENCAP Tactical Exploitation of National Capabilities<br />
TEOC Technical Objective Camera<br />
TEP (1) Tactical ELINT Processor;<br />
(2) TEMPEST Endorsement Program<br />
TEPP Tomahawk Employment Planning Package<br />
TERCAT Terrain Categorization<br />
TERCOM Terrain Contour Matching<br />
TEREC (1) Tactical Electronic Reconnaissance;<br />
(2) Tactical ELINT Receiver<br />
TERPES Tactical Electronic Reconnaissance Processing and Evaluation<br />
System<br />
TERS (1) Tactical Electronic Reconnaissance System;<br />
(2) Tactical ELINT Reporting System;<br />
(3) Tactical Event Reporting System<br />
TES (1) Tactical Electronic Squadron; (2) Tactical Event System<br />
TESAR Tactical Endurance Synthetic Aperture Radar<br />
TESS Tactical Engagement Simulation System<br />
TET Transportable Electronic Tower<br />
TEWS Tactical Electronic Warfare System<br />
TEXAS Tactical Exchange Automation System<br />
TF (1) Task Force; (2) Transaction Format<br />
TFAS Task Force Able Sentry<br />
TFC Tactical Fusion Center<br />
TFCICA Task Force CI Coordinating Authority<br />
TFCC Tactical Flag Command Center<br />
TFJ2 Task Force Director of <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
TFM Trusted Facility Manual<br />
TFR Terrain Following Radar<br />
TFS (1) Tactical Fighter Squadron; (2) Terrain and Feature Server;<br />
(3) Traffic Flow Security<br />
TFT (1) Tri-Band Field Terminal; (2) Tactical Facsimile Terminal<br />
TF/TA Terrian Following/Terrain Avoidance<br />
TFU Tactical Forecast Unit<br />
TFW Tactical Fighter Wing<br />
TFWC Tactical Fighter Weapons Center<br />
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TG (1) Task Group; (2) Training Group<br />
T&G Tracking and Guidance<br />
TGA Target Analysis<br />
TGCF Tactical Ground Control Facility<br />
TGIF Transportable/Tactical Ground Intercept Facility<br />
TGPF Transportable Ground Processing Facility<br />
TGS (1) Transportable Ground Station; (2) Turkish General Staff<br />
TGT Target<br />
TGTINT Targeting <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
TGTINFOREP Target Information Report<br />
TGW Terminal-Guidance Warhead<br />
THAAD Theater High-Altitude Area <strong>Defense</strong><br />
THAAD/GBR Theater High-Altitude Area <strong>Defense</strong>/Ground Based Radar<br />
THEC Theater HUMINT Exploitation Center<br />
THMT Tactical High Mobility Terminal<br />
THREATCON JCS Terrorist Threat Condition<br />
THz Terahertz<br />
TI (1) Technical <strong>Intelligence</strong> (TECHINT);<br />
(2) Target <strong>Intelligence</strong>; (3) Transition Increment<br />
TI/TTR Target Illumination/Target Tracking Radar<br />
TIA Target Implications Annex<br />
TIAP Theater <strong>Intelligence</strong> Architecture Program<br />
TIAPCO TIAP Communications Overlay<br />
TIARA Tactical <strong>Intelligence</strong> and Related Activities<br />
TIARRA Target Identification And Recognition Radar<br />
TIAS Target Identification & Acquisition System<br />
TIB Target <strong>Intelligence</strong> Branch<br />
TIBS Tactical Information Broadcast System<br />
TIC (1) Theater <strong>Intelligence</strong> Center; (2) Technical Information Center<br />
TICANA Tactical Imagery Communications and Network Alternatives<br />
TICC Tactical Information Communications Center<br />
TICON Tight Control<br />
TID Theater <strong>Intelligence</strong> Digest<br />
TIDL Tactical Imagery Data Link<br />
TIDY Teletype Integrated Display System<br />
TIEC Theater Imagery Exploitation Capability<br />
TIES Tactical Information Exchange System<br />
TIF(S) Theater Interrogation Facility(ies)<br />
TIFA Theater <strong>Intelligence</strong> Fusion Architecture<br />
TIFF Tagged Image File Format<br />
TIG Tactical <strong>Intelligence</strong> Group<br />
TIHB Target <strong>Intelligence</strong> Handbook<br />
TIIF Tactical Imagery Interpretation Facility<br />
TIIMS Text and Image Information Management System<br />
TILO Transportation <strong>Intelligence</strong> Liaison Officer<br />
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TIM Target <strong>Intelligence</strong> Material<br />
TIM-DIS Time & Distance<br />
TIMS (1) Tactical Information Management System;<br />
(2) TFCC Information Management System<br />
TIO Target <strong>Intelligence</strong> Officer<br />
TIP (1) Target <strong>Intelligence</strong> Package; (2) Theater <strong>Intelligence</strong> Plan;<br />
(3) Tracking and Impact Prediction; (4) Tactical Imagery Program<br />
TIPE Tactical <strong>Intelligence</strong> Product Enhancement<br />
TIPI Tactical Information Processing and Interpretation System<br />
TIPP Target <strong>Intelligence</strong> Production Plan<br />
TIPS (1) Terrorist Incident Profile System; (2) Tactical <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
Processing System; (3) Target <strong>Intelligence</strong> Packages<br />
TIR Terminal Imaging Radar<br />
TIROS Television Infrared Observation Satellite<br />
TIROS-N Television Infrared Observation Satellite-National<br />
TIRS Thermal Infrared Scanner<br />
TIRSAG Tactical <strong>Intelligence</strong>, Reconnaissance, Surveillance Action<br />
Group<br />
TIRSS Theater <strong>Intelligence</strong>, Reconnaissance & Surveillance Study<br />
TIS (1) Tactical <strong>Intelligence</strong> Squadron; (2) Thermal Imaging Sight;<br />
(3) Tactical Input Segment<br />
TISD Tactical (Air Forces) Integrated Situation Display<br />
TISEO Target Identification System, Electro-Optical<br />
TISL Target Identification System, Laser<br />
TISO Theater <strong>Intelligence</strong> Support Officer<br />
TISP Transition Implementation Support Plan<br />
TISS Tactical <strong>Intelligence</strong> Support Staff<br />
TITF Theater <strong>Intelligence</strong> Training Facility<br />
TIU ETIBS Interface Unit<br />
TJS Tactical Jamming System<br />
TK Talent-Keyhole<br />
Tk Tank<br />
TKR Tanker<br />
TLAM Tomahawk Land Attack Missile<br />
TLAR Transporter-Launcher and Radar<br />
TLC (1) Telecommunication Link Controller; (2) Teleconferencing<br />
TLCF (1) TACINTEL Link Control Facility; (2) Teleconferencing<br />
TLE Target Location Error<br />
TLS Top-Level Specification<br />
TLST TACAMO Logistics Support Team<br />
TM (1) Tactical Missile; (2) Threat Manager; (3) Target Material;<br />
(4) Landsat Thematic Mapper; (5) Technical Manual; (6) Team<br />
Materials; (7) Team<br />
TMA Theater of Military Action<br />
TMB Technical Management Board<br />
TMCN Tactical Target Materials Change Notice<br />
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TMD (1) Theater Missile <strong>Defense</strong>; (2) Tactical Map Depot<br />
TMDE Test Measurement and Diagnostic Equipment<br />
TMD/GBR Theater Missile <strong>Defense</strong>/Ground-Based Radar<br />
TMET Transportable Medium Earth Terminal<br />
TMFU Theater METOC Forecasting Unit<br />
TMMRS Trojan Mobile Remote Receiver System<br />
TMO (1) Technical Management Office;<br />
(2) Theater of Military Operations<br />
TMP Training Management Plan<br />
TMPC Theater Mission Planning Center<br />
TMPG Target Materials Producers Group<br />
TMPO Target Materials Program Office<br />
TMPS Theater Mission Planning System<br />
TMRG Terrain-Masked Radar Graphics<br />
TMSR Tactical Meteorological Satellite Receiver<br />
TMS Target Materials Squadron<br />
TMT Target Marking Technologies<br />
TMUG Target Materials Users Group<br />
TMWG Target Materials Working Group<br />
TMWS Target Materials Workstation<br />
TNAPS+ Tactical Network Analysis and Planning System Plus<br />
TNET Teletraining Network<br />
TNF Theater Nuclear Forces<br />
Tng Training<br />
TNI Trusted Network Interpretation<br />
TNIEG Trusted Network Interpretation Environment Guideline<br />
TNK Tanker<br />
TNL Target Nomination List<br />
TNT Tunnel Neutralization Team<br />
TNO Theater Nuclear Option<br />
T/O Take Off<br />
TO&E Tables of Organization and Equipment<br />
TOA (1) Total Obligational Authority; (2) Time of Arrival;<br />
(3) Transportation Operation <strong>Agency</strong>; (4) Time of Attack;<br />
(5) Transfer of Authority; (6) Table of Organic Allowance<br />
TOC (1) Tactical Operations Center;<br />
(2) Theater of Operations Command<br />
TOE (1) Table of Organization and Equipment; (2) Time of Entry<br />
TOF Time of Flight<br />
TOPCAT Tactical Operations Planner for Collection, Analysis, and Tasking<br />
TOPINS Theater Operational <strong>Intelligence</strong> System<br />
TOPO Topographic<br />
TOPS Tactical Operations Support<br />
TOR (1) Terms of Reference; (2) Tactical Operations Room;<br />
(3) Tentative Operational Requirement; (4) Time of Receipt<br />
TORP Torpedo<br />
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TORPCM Torpedo Countermeasures & Deception<br />
TOS (1) Tactical Ocean Surveillance; (2) Theater Operating System<br />
TOSP Tailored Ocean Surveillance Product<br />
TOSS (1) Tactical Operations Support System;<br />
(2) Technical Oriented Support System<br />
TOT (1) Time over Target; (2) Time of Transmission<br />
TOVS TIROS Operational Vertical Sounder<br />
TOW Tube-Launched Optically-Tracked Wire-Guided Missile<br />
T/P Terminal/Printer<br />
TPA Theater Production Assets<br />
TPAS Target Planning and Scheduling<br />
TPC (1) Tactical Pilotage Chart; (2) Tempest Personal Computer;<br />
(3) Two-Person Control<br />
TPCS Team Portable COMINT System<br />
TPEP (1) TEREC Portable Exploitation Processor;<br />
(2) Trusted Products Evaluation Program<br />
TPF Topographic Production Facility<br />
TPFD Time-Phased Force Deployment<br />
TPFDD Time-Phased Force Deployment Data<br />
TPFD(L) Time-Phased Force Deployment (List)<br />
TPI Two-Person Integrity<br />
TPL Time-Phased Line<br />
TPN Tactical Packet Network<br />
TPP Thermal Powerplant<br />
TPS (1) Thermal Protection System;<br />
(2) Telecommunications Prioritization System<br />
TPSD (1) Theater Planning Support Division (J-5);<br />
(2) Theater Planning Support Document<br />
TPU Troop Programs Units<br />
TPV Terrain Perspective Viewing<br />
TQL Total Quality Leadership<br />
TQM Total Quality Management<br />
T/R Transmit-Receive<br />
TR (1) Tank Regiment; (2) Transportation Request<br />
TRA Temporary Restricted Areas<br />
TRAC (1) Tactical Radar Correlator; (2) TRADOC Analysis Center<br />
TRADOC U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command<br />
TRAINS Interactive Video Teletraining System<br />
TRAM Target Recognition and Attack-Multisensor<br />
TRANSCOM Transportation Command<br />
TRANSEC Transmission Security<br />
TRANSIT Navy Navigation Satellite System<br />
TRANSNAT Transnational<br />
TRAP (1) Threat Research and Analysis Program; (2) TRE and Related<br />
Applications; (3) Terrorist Research and Analysis Project;<br />
(4) Tactical Related Applications<br />
TRAP-I TRAP-Improved<br />
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TRAPS TRE & Related Applications<br />
TRB Technical Review Board<br />
TRDL Tactical Reconnaissance Data Link<br />
TRE Tactical Receive Equipment<br />
TRED Tactical Receive Equipment Display<br />
TREDS (1) Tactical Reconnaissance Exploitation Demonstration System;<br />
(2) Tactical Receive Equipment (TRE) Display System<br />
TREE Transient Radiation Effects on Electronics<br />
TRF Topographic Readiness Facility<br />
TRICOMS Triad Computer System<br />
TRI-MEF Tri-Marine Expeditionary Force<br />
TRI-MEFO Tri-Marine Expeditionary Force Order<br />
TRITAC Tri-Service Tactical Communications System<br />
TRI-TAC (1) U.S. Joint Tactical Communications Program;<br />
(2) Tri-Service Tactical Communications<br />
TRIES Tactical Radar Imagery Exploitation System<br />
TRIGS TR-1 Ground Station<br />
TRIMSS TRANSCOM Imagery Management Support System<br />
TRITAF Tactical Air Forces of TAC, USAFE and PACAF<br />
TRIX(S) Tactical Reconnaissance <strong>Intelligence</strong> Exchange System<br />
TRL Target Recommendation List<br />
TRML USAFE Target Reference Material List<br />
TRN (1) Target Reference Number; (2) Target Reference Point<br />
TROFA Temporary Remote Operating Facility, Airborne (NSA)<br />
TROJAN Name of Technical Training System<br />
TROJAN SPIRIT TROJAN Special Purpose Integrated Remote <strong>Intelligence</strong> Terminal<br />
TROKA Third ROK Army<br />
TROPO Tropospheric Scatter Radio<br />
TROSCOM United States Army Troop Support Command<br />
TRP (1) Target Reporting Parameters; (2) Theater Response Package<br />
Trp Troops<br />
TRRIP (1) Theater Rapid Response <strong>Intelligence</strong> Package;<br />
(2) Tactical Rapid Reaction <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
TRS (1) Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron; (2) Tactical Reconnaissance<br />
System; (3) Trunked Radio System;<br />
(4) Telecommunications Service Request<br />
TRSS Tactical Remote Sensor System<br />
TRT TEREC Remote Terminal<br />
TRUS Tilting Wing/Rotor UAV System<br />
TRV Tank Recovery Vehicle<br />
TRW Tactical Reconnaissance Wing<br />
TS (1) Top Secret; (2) Transaction Services;<br />
(3) Target Spotting; (3) TROJAN SPIRIT<br />
TSAR Transmission Security Analysis Report<br />
TSART Test Support and Analysis Report Terminal<br />
TSB PSYOP Tactical Support Battalion<br />
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TSC (1) Tactical Support Center; (2) Top Secret Control;<br />
(3) Technical Support Center; (4) Tactical Support Company;<br />
(5) TROJAN Switching Center; (6) Training Support Center<br />
TSC2 Tactical/Strategic Command & Control<br />
TSCA Time-Sensitive Collection Actions<br />
TSCE Time-Sensitive Collection Emphasis<br />
TSCIF Tactical/Temporary Sensitive Compartmented<br />
Information Facility<br />
TSCIXS Tactical Support Center Information Exchange System<br />
TSCM Technical Surveillance Countermeasures<br />
TSCO Top Secret Control Officer<br />
TSCR Time-Sensitive Collection Requirement<br />
TSCS Transportable Satellite Communications System<br />
TS/SCI Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information<br />
TSCSI Temporary Surface Cryptologic Support Installation<br />
TSCW Top Secret Codeword<br />
TSDS Tactical SIGINT Data Support<br />
TSE Target Support Element<br />
TSEC Telecommuncations Security<br />
TSF Technical Support Facility<br />
TSG Threat Steering Group<br />
TSIT Technical Service <strong>Intelligence</strong> Team<br />
TSK Transmission Security Key<br />
TSM Threat Spectrum Model<br />
TSMA Theater of Strategic/Military Action<br />
TSOC Theater Support Operations Cell<br />
TSOR Technical Standards of Readiness<br />
TSP (1) Transshipment Point; (2) Training Support Base;<br />
(3) Tactical Sensor Planner<br />
TSR (1) Time-Sensitive Requirement; (2) Telecommunications<br />
Support Request; (3) Trans-Siberian Railroad<br />
TSRS Tactical Support Reconnaissance System<br />
TSS (1) Telecommunications Security System;<br />
(2) Time-Sharing System; (3) Target Summary Sheets;<br />
(4) Target Selection Standards<br />
TSSAM Tri-Service Standoff Attack Missile<br />
TSSR Tropo Satellite Support Radio<br />
TSSS (TS3) (1) Tactical Simulator Study Support;<br />
(2) Time-Sensitive Support System<br />
TSSTM Tactical SIGINT Systems Training Module<br />
TST (1) Tactical Surveillance Technology; (2) Theater Support Team;<br />
(3) Tactical Support Team<br />
T-STAR TRANSCOM Situation Transportation Analysis Review<br />
TS/TM Target Support/Target Materials<br />
TSWA Temporary Secure Working Area<br />
TSWG Technical Support Working Group Of IG/T<br />
TT (1) Technology Transfer; (2) Target Track<br />
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TT&C Telemetry Tracking and Command<br />
TTAC Technology Transfer Analysis Center<br />
TTADB Tactical Terrain Analysis Data Base<br />
TTAP Telemetry Technical Analysis Position<br />
TTBT Threshold Test Ban Treaty<br />
TTC (1) Transportation Terminal Command;<br />
(2) Tactical Telephone Central<br />
TTD Tactical Terrain Data<br />
TTG Technical Training Group<br />
TTI Tactical Target Illustration<br />
TTIC Technology Transfer <strong>Intelligence</strong> Committee<br />
TTM Tactical Target Materials<br />
TTMC Tactical Target Materials Catalogue<br />
TTMP Tactical Target Materials Program<br />
TTMPD Tactical Target Material Production Document<br />
TTP Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures<br />
TTPI Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands<br />
TTR Target Tracking Radar<br />
TTSB Theater Tactical Selection Board<br />
TTU (1) Transportation Terminal Unit; (2) Tape Transport Unit<br />
TTY (1) Teletypewriter; (2) Teletype<br />
TU Task Unit<br />
TUDE Teletype User Display Equipment<br />
TUHTKP Time Urgent Hard Target Kill Potential<br />
TUSA Third U.S. Army<br />
TUT Tactical User’s Terminal<br />
TUV Task Unit Van<br />
TV (1) Television; (2) Theater of War (FSU); (3) Target Vulnerability<br />
TVA Target Value Analysis<br />
TVD Theater of Military Operations (FSU)<br />
TVITS Tactical Video Imagery Transmission System<br />
TVSSC TACCIMS VTC Support System<br />
TW Targeting and Weaponeering<br />
TW/AA Tactical Warning/Attack Assessment<br />
TWAC Tactical Weather Analysis Center<br />
TWCS (1) Tomahawk Weapon Control System;<br />
(2) Tactical Warfare Control System<br />
TWG (1) Threat Working Group; (2) Technology Working Group<br />
TWI Training With Industry<br />
TWRL Two-Way Radio Link<br />
TWS/IPS Topographic Workstation/Imagery Processing System<br />
TWT Traveling Wave Tube<br />
TWTA Traveling Wave Tube Amplifier<br />
TYC Tactical Message Central<br />
TX (1) Technology Exploitation; (2) Transmission<br />
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U<br />
U Unclassified<br />
U-2 (1) Designator for a Military Reconnaissance Aircraft;<br />
(2) AF Reconnaissance Aircraft<br />
UA User Agent<br />
UAAF Unified Action Armed Forces<br />
UAE United Arab Emirates<br />
UAM Underwater-to-Air-Missile<br />
UAMP USIS Architecture Migration Plan<br />
UARR Universal Aerial Refueling Receptical<br />
UATP UNIX Advanced Tracking Prototype<br />
UAV Unmanned Aerial Vehicle<br />
UAV-CR Unmanned Aerial Vehicle-Close Range<br />
UAV-E Unmanned Aerial Vehicle-Endurance<br />
UAV-H Unmanned Aerial Vehicle-HUNTER<br />
UAVJPO Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Joint Program Office<br />
UAV-M Unmanned Aerial Vehicle-Maneuver<br />
UAV-SR Unmanned Aerial Vehicle-Short Range<br />
UBA Underwater Breathing Apparatus<br />
UBR Unassigned Bit Rate<br />
UC Under Construction<br />
UCAB USIS Customer Advisory Board<br />
UCC ULTRA-Compact Camera<br />
UCG Universal Communications Gateway<br />
UCIB USAFE Command <strong>Intelligence</strong> Brief<br />
UCIRF USAREUR Combat <strong>Intelligence</strong> Readiness Facility<br />
UCMJ Uniform Code of Military Justice<br />
UCP Unified Command Plan<br />
UD Deputy USCINCSPACE<br />
UDEAC Economic and Customs Union of Central Africa<br />
UDF United Democratic Front<br />
UDIR USAREUR Daily <strong>Intelligence</strong> Report<br />
UDT Underwater Demolition Team<br />
UE Unit Equipment<br />
UEAC Union of Central African States<br />
UEC USAREUR Exploitation Center<br />
UFO (1) Unidentified Flying Object; (2) UHF Follow-On Satellites<br />
UFR Unfunded Requirements<br />
UGM Underwater Guided Missile<br />
UGS Unattended Ground Sensors<br />
UHF Ultra High Frequency<br />
UI (1) Unidentified; (2) Unit of Issue<br />
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UIC (1) USAREUR Interrogation Center;<br />
(2) Unit Identification Code<br />
UIES USAREUR Imagery Exploitation System<br />
UIR User Interface Requirements<br />
UIRK Unique Interswitch Rekeying Key<br />
UIS User Interface System<br />
UJTL Universal Joint Task List<br />
UK United Kingdom<br />
UKADGE United Kingdom Air <strong>Defense</strong> Ground Environment<br />
UKAGE United Kingdom Air <strong>Defense</strong> Ground Environment<br />
UKAIR United Kingdom Air Forces<br />
UKLF United Kingdom Land Forces<br />
Ukn Unknown<br />
ULAN Unit Local Area Network<br />
ULANA Universal Location Area Network Architecture<br />
ULCC Ultra Large Crude Carrier<br />
ULCS Unit-Level Circuit Switch<br />
ULF Ultra Low Frequency<br />
ULO USAREUR Liaison Office<br />
ULV Unmanned Launch Vehicle<br />
UMD Unit Manning Document<br />
UMF Unconventional Military Forces (NATO)<br />
UMIES USAREUR Modernized Imagery Exploitation System<br />
UMO Unconventional Military Operations<br />
UMOP Unintentional Modulation on Pulse<br />
UN United Nations<br />
UNAAF Unified Action Armed Forces<br />
UNAMIR United Nations Assistance Mission for Rwanda<br />
UNAVEM United Nations Angola Verification Mission<br />
UNC United Nations Command<br />
UNCIVPOL United Nations Civilian Police<br />
UNCLAS Unclassified<br />
UNDERSEC Under Secretary<br />
UNDHA United Nations Department of Humanitarian Affairs<br />
UN-DMT United Nations Disaster Management Team<br />
UNDOF United Nations Disengagement Observer Force<br />
UNDP United Nations Development Program<br />
UNEF United Nations Emergency Forces<br />
UNESCO United Nations Educational, Scientific & Cultural Organization<br />
UNFICYP United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus<br />
UNGA United Nations General Assembly<br />
UNHCR United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees<br />
UNHQ United Nations Headquarters<br />
UNICEF United Nations Childrens’ Fund<br />
UNIFIL United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon<br />
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UNIKOM United Nations Iraq-Kuwait Observer Mission<br />
UNITA National Union for the Total Independence of Angola<br />
UNITAF Unified Task Force<br />
UNITAS United International Antisubmarine Warfare Exercise<br />
(Joint U.S.-Latin American Naval Exercise)<br />
UNITREP Unit Report<br />
UNITSITREP Unit Situation Report<br />
UNIX Orginally UNICS, for Uniplex Information and<br />
Computing System<br />
UNMIH United Nations Mission in Haiti<br />
UNMO United Nations Military Observers<br />
UNMOGIP United Nations Military Observer Group in India and Pakistan<br />
UNOMIG United Nations Mission in Georgia<br />
UNOMIL United Nations Observer Mission in Liberia<br />
UNOMUR United Nations Mission for Uganda-Rwanda<br />
UNOSOM United Nations Operations in Somalia<br />
UNMSC United Nations Military Staff Committee<br />
UNODIR Unless Otherwise Directed<br />
UNPROFOR United Nations Protection Force<br />
UNPP UN Peace Plan<br />
UNSAT Unsatisfactory<br />
UNSC United Nations Security Council<br />
UNTSO United Nations Truce Supervision Organization<br />
UQL Universal Query Language<br />
UNREF United Nations Refugee Fund<br />
UNRWA United Nations Relief & Works <strong>Agency</strong><br />
UO Using Organization<br />
UPI United Press International<br />
UPP User Partnership Program<br />
UPS (1) Uninterruptible Power Supply;<br />
(2) Universal Polar Stereographic<br />
U2R Reconnaissance Aircraft (U.S. Air Force)<br />
URBBO Urban Area Boundary File<br />
URBPOP Urban Population File<br />
URD User Requirements Document<br />
URG Underway Replenishment Group<br />
URS User Readout Simulator<br />
US United States<br />
U&S Unified and Specified (Archaic, now Unified) Commands<br />
US MLO U.S. Military Liaison Office<br />
US/AIA USEUCOM/ACE Interface Architecture<br />
USA (1) U.S. Army; (2) United States of America<br />
USAABMDA United States Army Advanced Ballistic Missile <strong>Defense</strong> <strong>Agency</strong><br />
USAADASCH U.S. Army Air <strong>Defense</strong> Artillery School<br />
USACAPOC U.S. Army Civil Affairs and Psychological Operations<br />
Command<br />
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USACC U.S. Army Communications Command<br />
USACE U.S. Army Corps of Engineers<br />
USACID U.S. Army Criminal Investigative Division Command<br />
USACSLA United States Army Communications Security Logistics <strong>Agency</strong><br />
USACOM U.S. Atlantic Command<br />
USAEIS United States Army Electronic <strong>Intelligence</strong> & Security<br />
USAF U.S. Air Force<br />
USAFE U.S. Air Forces, Europe<br />
USAFE/CC Commander, U.S. Air Forces Europe<br />
USAFINTEL United States Air Force <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
USAFISA U.S. Army Force Integration Support <strong>Agency</strong><br />
USAFJ U.S. Air Forces, Japan<br />
USAFK U.S. Air Forces, Korea<br />
USAFLANT U.S. Air Force, Atlantic<br />
USAFR U.S. Air Force Reserve<br />
USAFRED U.S. Air Force Readiness Command<br />
USAFSO U.S. Air Force Southern Command<br />
USAFSOC U.S. Air Force Special Operations Command<br />
USAFSOS U.S. Air Force Special Operations School<br />
USAFSS United States Air Force Security Service<br />
USAFTAC (1) U.S. Air Force Technical Applications Center;<br />
(2) U.S. Air Force Tactical Air Command<br />
USAFWTC U.S. Air Force Weapons and Tactics Center<br />
USAIA U.S. Army <strong>Intelligence</strong> <strong>Agency</strong><br />
USAICE U.S. Army <strong>Intelligence</strong> Center, Europe<br />
USAIC U.S. Army <strong>Intelligence</strong> Center<br />
USAICS U.S. Army <strong>Intelligence</strong> Center and School<br />
USAID U.S. <strong>Agency</strong> for International Development<br />
USAIIA United States Army Imagery Interpretation <strong>Agency</strong><br />
USAINSCOM U.S. Army <strong>Intelligence</strong> and Security Command<br />
USAISC U.S. Army Information Systems Command<br />
USAISD U.S. <strong>Intelligence</strong> School, Fort Devens<br />
USAITAC U.S. Army <strong>Intelligence</strong> Threat Analysis Center<br />
USAITFG United States Army <strong>Intelligence</strong> Threats & Forecasts Group<br />
USAJFKWCS U.S. Army John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center and School<br />
USAKA U.S. Army Kwajalein Atoll<br />
USAOG U.S. Army Operational Group<br />
USAR U.S. Army Reserve<br />
USARAK U.S. Army Alaska<br />
USARC U.S. Army Reserve Command<br />
USARCENT U.S. Army Forces, Central Command<br />
USARCO U.S. Army Commercial Communications Office<br />
USAREUR U.S. Army, Europe<br />
USARJ U.S. Army, Japan<br />
USARLANT U.S. Army, Atlantic<br />
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USARPAC U.S. Army, Pacific<br />
USARSO (1) U.S. Army, South; (2) U.S. Army Forces, South<br />
USARSOC U.S. Army Reserve, Special Operations Command<br />
USARSPACE U.S. Army Space Command<br />
USARSPACECOM U.S. Army Space Command<br />
USASAALA US Army Security Assistance <strong>Agency</strong> Latin America<br />
USASACDA United States Army Security <strong>Agency</strong> Combat<br />
Development Activity<br />
USASACDSA United States Army Security <strong>Agency</strong> Command Data<br />
Systems Activity<br />
USASAE United States Army Security <strong>Agency</strong>, Europe<br />
USASAPAC United States Army Security <strong>Agency</strong>, Pacific<br />
USASASA United States Army Security <strong>Agency</strong> Systems Activity<br />
USASASSA United States Army Security <strong>Agency</strong> Signal Security Activity<br />
USASATCOMA United States Army Satellite Communications <strong>Agency</strong><br />
USASATEC United States Army Security <strong>Agency</strong> Test & Evaluation Center<br />
USASEXC United States Army Services Exploitation Center<br />
USASFC U.S. Army Special Forces Command<br />
USASOA U.S. Army School of the Americas<br />
USASOC U.S. Army, Special Operations Command<br />
USASOF U.S. Army, Special Operations Forces<br />
USASOSC U.S. Army Special Operations Support Command<br />
USASSDC U.S. Army Space and Strategic <strong>Defense</strong> Command<br />
USASSG U.S. Army Special Security Group<br />
USATAC U.S. Army Terrain Analysis Center<br />
USATACOM U.S. Army Tank Command<br />
USATC United States Air Target Chart<br />
USATEC U.S. Army Topographic Engineering Center<br />
USATSC U.S. Army Training Support Center<br />
USB Upper Sideband<br />
USC (1) Under Secretaries Committee; (2) United States Code<br />
USCENTAF U.S. Air Forces Central Command<br />
USCENTCOM U.S. Central Command<br />
USCG U.S. Coast Guard<br />
USCG INT U.S. Coast Guard <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
USCGNET U.S. Communications Grid Network<br />
USCINCACOM Commander in Chief, U.S. Atlantic Command<br />
USCINCARRED Commander in Chief, United States Army Forces,<br />
Readiness Command<br />
USCINCCENT Commander in Chief, U.S. Central Command<br />
USCINCEUR Commander in Chief, U.S. European Command<br />
USCINCFOR United States Commander in Chief, US Forces Command<br />
USCINCLANT Commander in Chief, U.S. Atlantic Command<br />
USCINCMEAFSA United States Commander in Chief Middle East, Southern Asia,<br />
& Africa South of the Sahara<br />
USCINCPAC Commander in Chief, U.S. Pacific Command<br />
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USCINCPACFLT Commander in Chief, U.S. Pacific Fleet<br />
USCINCRED United States Commander in Chief, US Readiness Command<br />
USCINCSO Commander in Chief, U.S. Southern Command<br />
USCINCSOC Commander in Chief, U.S. Special Operations Command<br />
USCINCSOINT Commander in Chief, U.S. Special Operations <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
USCINCSPACE Commander in Chief, U.S. Space Command<br />
USCINSTRAT Commander in Chief, Strategic Command<br />
USCINCTRANS Commander in Chief, U.S. Transportation Command<br />
USCMA United States Court of Military Appeals<br />
USCOB United States Command Berlin<br />
USCOMEASTLANT U.S. Commander, Eastern Atlantic<br />
USCS (1) U.S. Customs Service; (2) Unified Soils Classification<br />
System; (3) U.S. Cryptologic System<br />
USD Under Secretary of <strong>Defense</strong><br />
USD(A&T) Under Secretary of <strong>Defense</strong> (Acquisition & Technology)<br />
USD(P) Under Secretary of <strong>Defense</strong> for Policy<br />
USDA U.S. Department of Agriculture<br />
USDAO U.S. <strong>Defense</strong> Attache Office<br />
USDE Undesired Signal Data Emanations<br />
USDR United States <strong>Defense</strong> Representative<br />
USELEMNORAD U.S. Element NORAD<br />
USEMB United States Embassy<br />
USEUCOM U.S. European Command<br />
USFJ U.S. Forces, Japan<br />
USFK U.S. Forces, Korea<br />
USFORAZ U.S. Forces, Azores<br />
USFORCARIB U.S. Forces, Caribbean<br />
USFORDOMREP U.S. Forces, Dominican Republic<br />
USFORSCOM U.S. Forces Command<br />
USFORSOM U.S. Forces, Somalia<br />
USG United States Government<br />
USGS U.S. Geological Survey<br />
USI U.S. <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
USIA U.S. Information <strong>Agency</strong><br />
USIS (1) U.S. Information Service (USIA abroad);<br />
(2) U.S. Imagery System<br />
USIC U.S. <strong>Intelligence</strong> Community<br />
USILO U.S. Imagery Liaison Officer<br />
USIS (1) U.S. Information Service; (2) U.S. Imagery System<br />
USJTF United States Joint Task Force<br />
USLANTCOM U.S. Atlantic Command<br />
USLO United States Liaison Officer<br />
USM Underwater-to-Surface Missile<br />
USMAAG U.S. Military Assistance Advisory Group<br />
USMARCENT U.S. Marine Forces Central Command<br />
217
USMARDEZLANT U.S. Maritime <strong>Defense</strong> Zone, Atlantic<br />
USMARFORK U.S. Marine Forces, Korea<br />
USMARFORLANT U.S. Marine Forces, Atlantic<br />
USMC U.S. Marine Corps<br />
USMILGP U.S. Military Group<br />
USMLM U.S. Military Liaison Mission<br />
USMOG-W U.S. Military Observer Group-Washington<br />
USMS U.S. Marshal Service<br />
USMTF (1) U.S. Message Text Formats; (2) U.S. Message Text Formatter<br />
USMTM U.S. Military Training Mission<br />
USN U.S. Navy<br />
USNAVAK U.S. Navy Alaska<br />
USNAVCENT U.S. Naval Forces, Central Command<br />
USNAVEUR U.S. Naval Forces, Europe<br />
USNAVFORJAPAN U.S. Naval Forces, Japan (also USNAVFORJ)<br />
USNAVFORKOREA U.S. Naval Forces, Korea (also USNAVFORK)<br />
USNAVSO U.S. Naval Forces, Southern Command<br />
USNI U.S. Naval Institute<br />
USNR U.S. Naval Reserve<br />
USNS U.S. Naval Ship<br />
USO (1) United Service Organization; (2) Unit Security Officer<br />
USODC U.S. Office of <strong>Defense</strong> Cooperation<br />
USOMC U.S. Office of Military Cooperation<br />
USOUTHAF United States Southern Command Air Forces<br />
USOS USAF Special Operations School<br />
USP&FO U.S. Property and Fiscal Officer<br />
USPACOM U.S. Pacific Command<br />
USR Unit Status Report<br />
USREDCOM U.S. Readiness Command<br />
USREPMILCOMUN United States Representative, UN Military Staff Committee<br />
USRNMC United States Representative To NATO Military Committee<br />
USS (1) User Support System; (2) U.S. Ship<br />
USSID U.S. Signals <strong>Intelligence</strong> Directive<br />
USSIS U.S. Signals <strong>Intelligence</strong> System<br />
USSOCOM U.S. Special Operations Command<br />
USSOCPAC U.S. Special Operations Command Pacific<br />
USSOUTHAF U.S. Southern Command Air Forces<br />
USSOUTHCOM U.S. Southern Command<br />
USSPACECOM U.S. Space Command<br />
USSR (1) Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (now FSU);<br />
(2) Union of Soviet Sovereign Republics<br />
USSS (1) U.S. SIGINT System; (2) U.S. Secret Service<br />
USSTRATCOM U.S. Strategic Command<br />
USTRANSCOM U.S. Transportation Command<br />
USTS UHF Satellite Terminal System<br />
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USW Undersea Warfare<br />
USYG Under-Secretary General<br />
UT Users’ Terminal<br />
UTAIN USAFE Tactical Air <strong>Intelligence</strong> Network<br />
UTAIS USAFE Tactical Air <strong>Intelligence</strong> System<br />
UTC (1) Unit Type Code; (2) Universal Coordinated Time<br />
UTCB USCENTCOM Transportable Communications Backbone<br />
UTH USAREUR Transportable Host<br />
UTIC USAREUR Tactical <strong>Intelligence</strong> Center<br />
UTM Universal Transverse Mercator (Grid)<br />
UTTAS Utility Tactical Transport Aircraft System<br />
UV Ultra Violet<br />
UW (1) Unconventional Warfare; (2) Underwater<br />
UWB Ultra Wide Band<br />
UWOA Unconventional Warfare Operational Area<br />
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V<br />
V-22 OSPREY Joint Advanced Vertical-Lift Aircraft (Formerly JVX)<br />
VA Veterans Administration<br />
VAAP Vulnerability Analysis and Assistance Program<br />
VAB French Front Armored Vehicle<br />
VAC Volts, Alternating Current<br />
VAN Value-Added Networks<br />
VAR Variable<br />
VAX Virtual Address Extension<br />
VBR Variable Bit Rate<br />
VCA Virginia Contracting Activity<br />
VCINCNORAD Vice Commander in Chief, NORAD<br />
VCJCS Vice Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff<br />
VCR Video Cassette Recorder<br />
VCS (1) Video Conference Server; (2) VLAN Common Server;<br />
(3) Voice Communications Services<br />
VCSA Vice Chief of Staff, Army<br />
VDL Video Down Link<br />
VDP Video Disk Player<br />
VDS Variable Depth Sonar<br />
VDT Video Display Terminal<br />
VDU (1) Video Display Unit (TV Monitor); (2) Video Docking Unit<br />
VDV Soviet (FSU) Airborne Forces<br />
veh Vehicle<br />
VERT Vertical<br />
VF Voice Frequency<br />
VFR Visual Flight Rules<br />
VGA Virtual Graphics Array<br />
VGK Supreme High Command (FSU)<br />
VGW Variable-Geometry Wing<br />
VHF Very High Frequency<br />
VHS Video Home System<br />
VHSIC Very High Speed Integrated Circuit<br />
vic Vicinity<br />
VICE Voice Interceptor Comprehensive Evaluation<br />
VID Visual Identification (Canadian)<br />
VIDINT Video <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
VIDS Visually Integrated Display System<br />
VIN Vehicle Identification Number<br />
VIP (1) Very Important Person; (2) Variable Incentive Payment;<br />
(3) Visual Input Processor<br />
VISINT Visual <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
VISTA Very Intelligent Surveillance & Target Acquisition<br />
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VIXS Video Information Exchange System<br />
VLAN Very Local Area Network<br />
VLAR Vertical Launch and Recovery<br />
VLCC Very Large Crude Carrier<br />
VLDS Very Large Data Storage<br />
VLF Very Low Frequency<br />
VLS Vertical Launch System<br />
VLSI Very Large-Scale Integration<br />
VM Virtual Memory<br />
VMAP Vector Product Format<br />
VMAQ Marine Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron<br />
VMFP Marine Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron<br />
VMO (1) Marine Observation Squadron;<br />
(2) Tactical Operations Squadron<br />
V Model Advanced Development Model<br />
VMS Virtual Memory System<br />
VN Vulnerability Number<br />
VO Validation Office<br />
V/O Vertical/Oblique<br />
VOA Voice of America<br />
VOCOM Voice Communications<br />
VOD Vertical On-Board Delivery<br />
VOL Volume<br />
VOR Very High Frequency Omnidirectional Range<br />
VORTAC Collocated VOR and TACAN<br />
VP (1) Patrol Aircraft (Navy); (2) U.S. Naval Patrol Squadron;<br />
(3) Maritime Patrol Squadron<br />
VPCN Virtual Personal Communications Networking<br />
VPF Vector Product Format<br />
VPH Video Phase History<br />
VPK Military Industrial Commission (FSU)<br />
VPN Voice Product Net<br />
VQ U.S. Naval Fleet Air Reconnaissance Squadron<br />
VR Virtual Reality<br />
VRD Virtual Retinal Display<br />
VRBM Variable-Range Ballistic Missile<br />
VRHS VIDMAR Robotic Hoist System<br />
VRIT Volume Reduced Imagery Transmission<br />
VSAT (1) Very Small Aperture Satellite Terminal;<br />
(2) Very Small Aperture Terminals<br />
VSO Vault Security Officer<br />
VSS VIDMAR STAK System<br />
V/STOL Vertical/Short Takeoff & Landing<br />
VSWING Anti-Submarine Wing<br />
VT (1) Variable Time (Fuse); (2) Video Terminal<br />
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VTA Military Transport Aviation (FSU)<br />
VTB Video Telebroadcasting<br />
VTC (1) Video Teleconferencing; (2) Video Telegraph<br />
VTOL Vertical Takeoff and Landing<br />
VTR Tracked Recovery Vehicle<br />
VTS Vandenberg Tracking Station<br />
VTT Video Teletraining<br />
VULREP Vulnerability Report<br />
VVS FSU Air Forces<br />
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W<br />
W (1) A W prefix to any ship type designates it as subordinated to a<br />
quasi-military force; (2) Watt<br />
WABNRES WWMCCS Airborne Resources<br />
WAC (1) World Aeronautical Chart; (2) World Area Code<br />
WADS West Air <strong>Defense</strong> Sector<br />
WAG World Area Grid<br />
W-CIOC Wartime Combined <strong>Intelligence</strong> Operations Center<br />
WAM WWMCCS ADP Modernization<br />
WAN Wide-Area Network<br />
WARC World Administrative Radio Conference<br />
WARLOG Wartime Logistics<br />
WARM Wartime Reserve Mode<br />
WAS Wide-Area Search<br />
WASAS Weekly All-Source Algerian Situation Report<br />
WASHFAX Washington Area Secure Facsimile System<br />
WASP War Air Service Program<br />
WARSIM War Simulation<br />
WASS Wide-Area Surveillance System<br />
WASSO WWMCCS ADP System Security Officer<br />
WATCHCON Watch Condition<br />
WATS Wide Area Telecommunications System<br />
WAWS Washington Area Wideband System<br />
WB Wideband<br />
WBIS Wideband Intercept System<br />
WBMS Wideband Measurement System<br />
WBST Wideband Subscriber Terminals<br />
WC (1) Weather Center; (2) Weapon Control<br />
WCCS Wing Command and Control System<br />
WCG Workstation Computer Graphics<br />
WDCS Weapons Data Correlation System<br />
WE Weather Element<br />
WEBE Western European Basic Encyclopedia<br />
WECON Weather Control<br />
WEFAX Weather Facsimile<br />
WES WWMCCS Entry System<br />
WESS Weather Environmental Support System<br />
WESTLANT Western Atlantic Area (NATO)<br />
WESTPAC/WPAC Western Pacific<br />
WESTLCF WES Teleconferencing System<br />
WETM Cadre Weather Team<br />
WEU West European Union<br />
WFC World Food Council<br />
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WFOV Wide Field of View<br />
WFP World Food Program<br />
WG (1) Wing; (2) Working Group<br />
WGS World Geodetic System<br />
WH White House<br />
WHCA White House Communications <strong>Agency</strong><br />
WHD Western Hemisphere <strong>Defense</strong><br />
WHO World Health Organization<br />
WHQ War Headquarters<br />
WHSR White House Situation Room<br />
WIA Wounded in Action<br />
WIC Worldwide <strong>Intelligence</strong> Conference<br />
WICP Wing Initial Communications Package<br />
WICS Worldwide <strong>Intelligence</strong> Communications System<br />
WIDARSURV Wide-Area Surveillance<br />
WIFC Wallops Island Flight Center<br />
WIG Wing-in-Ground Effect<br />
WIMS Warning and Indications Monitoring System<br />
WIN (1) WWMCCS Intercomputer Network;<br />
(2) WWMCCS Interconnected Network<br />
WINCO Warning <strong>Intelligence</strong> Non-Commissioned Officer<br />
WINCS WWMCCS Information Network Communications System<br />
WINE Warning and Indications in Europe<br />
WINK Warning in Korea<br />
WINTEX Winter Exercise<br />
WIP Weekly <strong>Intelligence</strong> Production Listing<br />
WIR Weekly <strong>Intelligence</strong> Review<br />
WIS (1) Weekly <strong>Intelligence</strong> Summary; (2) WWMCCS Information<br />
System; (3) Weaponeering Information Sheet<br />
WISE Warning Indicators System Europe<br />
WISP (1) Warning Improvement Study Plan; (2) Wartime Information<br />
Security Program; (3) Worldwide <strong>Intelligence</strong> Support Program<br />
WISS WESTCOM <strong>Intelligence</strong> Support System<br />
WMD (1) Western Military District; (2) Weapons of Mass Destruction<br />
WMTR Western Missile Test Range<br />
WN Warning-<strong>Intelligence</strong> Sources and Methods Involved<br />
WNA Would Not Answer<br />
WN/WNINTEL Warning Notice-<strong>Intelligence</strong> Sources and Methods Involved<br />
WNY Washington Navy Yard<br />
WO (1) Washington Office; (2) Warrant Officer<br />
W/OAP With Offset Aim Point<br />
WOC Wing Operations Center<br />
WORM Write Once/Read Many<br />
WP (1) Warsaw Pact; (2) Word Processing<br />
WPAC West PAC<br />
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WPC (1) Warsaw Pact Countries; (2) Word Processing Center;<br />
(3) World Peace Council<br />
WPM Words Per Minute<br />
Wpn Weapon<br />
WPNS Weapons<br />
WPNVG Waterproof Night Vision Goggles<br />
WPRS War Powers Reporting System<br />
WR (1) Weapon Radius; (2) Western Range<br />
WRA Weapon Release Authority<br />
WRM War Reserve Materiel<br />
WRMS War Reserve Materiel Stocks<br />
WRNC Washington National Records Center<br />
WRS (1) Weapons Recommendation Sheet; (2) War Reserve Stocks<br />
WRSA War Reserve Stocks for Allies<br />
WRSK War Readiness Spares Kits<br />
WS (1) Workstation; (2) Weather Squadron; (3) Weapons School<br />
WSAP Weapons System Acquisition Program<br />
WSEP Weapon System Evaluation Program<br />
WSI Weapons School of <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
WSI/L War Supporting Industries and Logistics<br />
WSMC Western Space and Missile Center<br />
WSMR White Sands Missile Range<br />
WSS Workfile Support System<br />
WSSIC Weapon and Space Systems <strong>Intelligence</strong> Committee<br />
WTM World Target Mosaic<br />
WTO Warsaw Treaty Organization<br />
WVRD World Vision Relief and Development, Inc.<br />
WWABNCP Worldwide Airborne Command Post<br />
WWCT Worldwide Color TV<br />
WWDMS WWMCCS Data Base Management System<br />
WWHFIBSN Worldwide High Frequency Interlocking Base Station Network<br />
WWIMS Worldwide Warning Indicator Monitoring System<br />
WWMCCS Worldwide Military Command and Control System(s)<br />
WWSVCS Worldwide Secure Voice Conferencing System<br />
WWW Worldwide Web<br />
WX Weather<br />
WXFCST Weather Forecast<br />
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X<br />
XDM/X Model Experimental Development Model/Exploratory<br />
Development Model<br />
Xfer Transfer<br />
XIDB Extended Integrated Database<br />
XMIT Transmit<br />
XMTR Transmitter<br />
XO Executive Officer<br />
XOI USAFE Director of <strong>Intelligence</strong><br />
XOIN USAFE Combat Operations Division<br />
XOIX USAFE Plans & Systems Division<br />
XP Director(ate) of Plans<br />
XRL X-Ray Laser<br />
XTR Transmitter<br />
XVIII ABC XVIII Airborne Corps<br />
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Y<br />
YAG Yttrium Aluminum Garnet<br />
YAGE Experimental Service Craft<br />
YAM Missile Support Craft<br />
YAMM Missile Support Barge<br />
YC Open Barge<br />
YCF Car Barge<br />
YCK Lighter Open Cargo<br />
YCV Lighter Aircraft Transport<br />
YD Floating Crane<br />
YDG Deperming/Degaussing Barge<br />
YDT Diving Tender<br />
YE Ammunition Lighter<br />
YEN Ammunition Barge<br />
YF Covered Lighter<br />
YFB Ferry<br />
YFDB Large Floating Drydock<br />
YFDL Small Floating Drydock<br />
YFDM Medium Floating Drydock<br />
YFL Launch<br />
YFN Covered Barge<br />
YFNB Large Covered Barge<br />
YFND Drydock Companion Barge<br />
YFP Floating Power Barge<br />
YFR Refrigerated Lighter<br />
YFRN Refrigerated Barge<br />
YFU Harbor Utility Transport<br />
YG Garbage Lighter<br />
YGN Garbage Barge<br />
YGS Survey Craft<br />
YGT Target Service Craft<br />
YGTN Target Barge<br />
YH Ambulance Craft<br />
YM Dredge<br />
YMN Non-Self-Propelled Dredge<br />
YNC Net Cargo Craft<br />
YNG Gate Craft<br />
YO Fuel Lighter<br />
YON Fuel Barge<br />
YOS Oil Storage Barge<br />
YOSR Nuclear Waste Disposal Barge<br />
YOSS Submersible Oil Storage Barge<br />
YPD Floating Pile Driver<br />
YPL Barracks Barge<br />
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YPT Torpedo Retriever<br />
YR Floating Workshop Barge<br />
yr Year<br />
YRC Cable Tender<br />
YRD Auxiliary Repair Dock<br />
YRG Tank Cleaning Craft<br />
YRRN Radiological Repair Barge<br />
YRS Salvage Craft<br />
YSR Sludge Removal Craft<br />
YSS Service Submersible<br />
YTB Large Harbor Tug<br />
YTL Small Harbor Tug<br />
YTM Medium Harbor Tug<br />
YTR Fireboat<br />
YTS Sail Training Craft<br />
YVS Seaplane Service Craft<br />
YW Water Lighter<br />
YWN Water Barge<br />
YXR Hulk or Relic<br />
YXT Training Craft<br />
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Z<br />
Z Zulu Time (Greenwich Mean Time)<br />
ZBB Zero-Based Budget<br />
ZF Zone of Fire<br />
ZG Zero Gravity<br />
ZI Zone of the Interior<br />
ZICON (1) Zone of the Interior Consumers’ Network;<br />
(2) Zone of Interior Communication Network<br />
ZOS Zone of Separation<br />
ZPU Soviet (FSU) Antiaircraft Machinegun<br />
ZSU Soviet (FSU) Self-Propelled Antiaircraft Gun<br />
ZU Soviet (FSU) Towed Antiaircraft Gun<br />
ZULU Greenwich Mean Time<br />
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CODES FOR GEOPOLITICAL AREAS<br />
Abkhazia AB<br />
Adriatic Sea 8D<br />
Aegean Sea 8G<br />
Afghanistan AF<br />
Albania AL<br />
Algeria AG<br />
American Samoa AQ<br />
Andaman Islands ZQ<br />
Andorra AN<br />
Angola AO<br />
Anguilla AV<br />
Annobon (Pagulu) YR<br />
Antarctica AY<br />
Antigua and Barbuda AC<br />
Arabian Peninsula A4<br />
Arabian Sea 6R<br />
Arctic Ocean 5A<br />
Argentina AR<br />
Armenia AM<br />
Aruba AA<br />
Ashmore and Cartier Islands AT<br />
Asia A<br />
Atlantic Ocean Z8<br />
Atlantic Ocean, North 1A<br />
Atlantic Ocean, South 2A<br />
Australia AS<br />
Austria AU<br />
Azerbaijan AJ<br />
Azores Islands AZ<br />
Bahamas BF<br />
Bahrain BA<br />
Baker Island FQ<br />
Balearic Islands BI<br />
Baltic Sea 7B<br />
Bangladesh BG<br />
Barbados BB<br />
Barents Sea 5B<br />
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Bassas Da India BS<br />
Belarus BO<br />
Belgium BE<br />
Belize BH<br />
Benin BN<br />
Bering Sea 5D<br />
Bering Strait 5R<br />
Bermuda BD<br />
Bhutan BT<br />
Black Sea 8B<br />
Bolivia BL<br />
Bosnia and Herzegovina BK<br />
Botswana BC<br />
Bouvet Island BV<br />
Brazil BR<br />
British Indian Ocean Territory I0<br />
British Virgin Islands VI<br />
Brunei BX<br />
Bulgaria BU<br />
Burkina Faso (formerly Upper Volta) UV<br />
Burma BM<br />
Burundi BY<br />
Belarus BO<br />
Cabinda VK<br />
Cambodia (now Kampuchea) CB<br />
Cameroon CM<br />
Canada CA<br />
Canary Islands ZZ<br />
Cape Verde CV<br />
Caribbean Islands N5<br />
Caribbean Sea 1X<br />
Caroline Islands ZL<br />
Caspian Sea 8C<br />
Cayman Islands CJ<br />
Central African Republic CT<br />
Central America N4<br />
Chad CD<br />
Chile CI<br />
China (Peoples Republic of) CH<br />
Christmas Island KT<br />
Chukchi Sea 5C<br />
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Clipperton Island IP<br />
Cocos (Keeling Islands) CK<br />
Colombia CO<br />
Comoros CN<br />
Congo CF<br />
Cook Islands CW<br />
Coral Sea Islands CR<br />
Corsica VP<br />
Costa Rica CS<br />
Crete VJ<br />
Croatia HR<br />
Cuba CU<br />
Cyprus CY<br />
Czechoslovakia (former) CZ<br />
Czech Republic EZ<br />
Denmark DA<br />
Diego Garcia YL<br />
Djibouti DJ<br />
Dominica DO<br />
Dominican Republic DR<br />
Easter Island XZ<br />
Eastern Europe E5<br />
Ecuador EC<br />
Egypt EG<br />
El Salvador ES<br />
Elobey, Islas de YU<br />
Equatorial Guinea EK<br />
Eritrea ER<br />
Estonia EN<br />
Ethiopia ET<br />
Europa Island EU<br />
Falkland Islands FK<br />
Faroe Islands FO<br />
Fiji FJ<br />
Finland Fl<br />
France FR<br />
French Guiana FG<br />
French Polynesia FP<br />
French Southern and Antarctic Lands FS<br />
Gabon GB<br />
Gambia GA<br />
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Gaza Strip GZ<br />
Georgia GG<br />
Germany GM<br />
Germany, Democratic Republic of (former) GC<br />
Germany, Federal Republic of GE<br />
Ghana GH<br />
Gibraltar GI<br />
Glorioso Islands GO<br />
Greece GR<br />
Greenland GL<br />
Grenada GJ<br />
Guadeloupe GP<br />
Guam GQ<br />
Guatemala GT<br />
Guernsey GK<br />
Guinea GV<br />
Guinea-Bissau PU<br />
Gulf of Mexico 1M<br />
Guyana GY<br />
Haiti HA<br />
Heard Island and McDonald Islands HM<br />
Holy See VT<br />
Honduras HO<br />
Hong Kong HK<br />
Howland Island HQ<br />
Hungary HU<br />
Iceland IC<br />
India IN<br />
Indian Ocean 6A<br />
Indian Ocean Islands V2<br />
Indonesia ID<br />
Iran IR<br />
Iraq IZ<br />
Iraq/Saudi Arabia Neutral Zone IY<br />
Ireland El<br />
Israel IS<br />
Italy IT<br />
Ivory Coast IV<br />
Jamaica JM<br />
Jan Mayen JN<br />
Japan JA<br />
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Japan, Sea of 3J<br />
Jarvis Island DQ<br />
Jersey JE<br />
Johnston Atoll JQ<br />
Jordan JO<br />
Juan De Nova Island JU<br />
Juan Fernandez Archipelago YV<br />
Kampuchea (formerly Cambodia) CB<br />
Kazakhstan KZ<br />
Kenya KE<br />
Kingman Reef KQ<br />
Kiribati KR<br />
Korea, Democratic Peoples Republic of (North Korea) KN<br />
Korea, Republic of (South Korea) KS<br />
Kuwait KU<br />
Kyrgyzstan KG<br />
Lakshadweep Islands (Laccadive Islands) LD<br />
Laos LA<br />
Latin America L7<br />
Latvia LG<br />
Lebanon LE<br />
Lesotho LT<br />
Liberia LI<br />
Libya LY<br />
Liechtenstein LS<br />
Lithuania LH<br />
Luxembourg LU<br />
Macau MC<br />
Macedonia MK<br />
Madagascar MA<br />
Madeira Islands VD<br />
Malawi MI<br />
Malaysia MY<br />
Maldives MV<br />
Mali ML<br />
Malta MT<br />
Man, Isle of IM<br />
Marshall Islands VH<br />
Marshall Islands, Republic of RM<br />
Martinique MB<br />
Mauritania MR<br />
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Mauritius MP<br />
Mayotte MF<br />
Mediterranean, Eastern 8E<br />
Mediterranean, Western 8W<br />
Mediterranean Sea Z9<br />
Mexico MX<br />
Micronesia, Federated States of FM<br />
Middle East F8<br />
Midway Islands MQ<br />
Moldova MD<br />
Monaco MN<br />
Mongolia MG<br />
Montenegro MW<br />
Montserrat MH<br />
Morocco MO<br />
Mozambique MZ<br />
Namibia WA<br />
NATO Countries N2<br />
Nauru NR<br />
Navassa Island BQ<br />
Nepal NP<br />
Netherlands NL<br />
Netherlands Antilles NT<br />
New Caledonia NC<br />
New Hebrides (now Vanuatu) NH<br />
New Zealand NZ<br />
Nicaragua NU<br />
Nicobar Island YZ<br />
Niger NG<br />
Nigeria NI<br />
Niue NE<br />
Norfolk Island NF<br />
North Africa F1<br />
North Africa and Middle East F9<br />
Northern Island WN<br />
Northern Mariana Islands CQ<br />
Norway NO<br />
Norwegian Sea 5N<br />
Okhotsk, Sea of 3Q<br />
Okinawa XG<br />
Oman MU<br />
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Pacific Islands (Palau), Trust Territory of the PS<br />
Pacific Ocean Z7<br />
Pacific Ocean Islands V1<br />
Pacific Ocean, North 3A<br />
Pacific Ocean, South 4A<br />
Pakistan PK<br />
Palmyra Atoll LQ<br />
Panama PM<br />
Papua New Guinea PP<br />
Paracel Islands PF<br />
Paraguay PA<br />
Pemba Island PB<br />
Persian Gulf 6P<br />
Peru PE<br />
Philippines RP<br />
Pitcairn Islands PC<br />
Poland PL<br />
Portugal PO<br />
Puerto Rico RQ<br />
Qatar QA<br />
Red Sea 6E<br />
Reunion RE<br />
Romania RO<br />
Russia RS<br />
Rwanda RW<br />
Sala y Gomez Island WC<br />
San Ambrosio, Isla YX<br />
San Felix, Isla YK<br />
San Marino SM<br />
Sao Tome and Principe TP<br />
Sardinia (Sardegna) SD<br />
Saudi Arabia SA<br />
Senegal SG<br />
Serbia SR<br />
Seychelles SE<br />
Sierra Leone SL<br />
Singapore SN<br />
Slovak Republic LO<br />
Slovenia SI<br />
Socotra SJ<br />
Solomon Islands BP<br />
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Somalia SO<br />
South Africa SF<br />
South America S<br />
South Asia A5<br />
South China Sea 3U<br />
Southeast Asia A6<br />
South Orkney Islands WG<br />
South Shetland Islands WH<br />
Southwest Asia A7<br />
Spain SP<br />
Spratly Islands PG<br />
Sri Lanka CE<br />
St. Christopher (Kitts) and Nevis SC<br />
St. Helena SH<br />
St. Lucia ST<br />
St. Pierre and Miquelon SB<br />
St. Vincent and the Grenadines VC<br />
Sub-Saharan Africa F7<br />
Sudan SU<br />
Suriname NS<br />
Svalbard SV<br />
Swaziland WZ<br />
Sweden SW<br />
Switzerland SZ<br />
Syria SY<br />
Taiwan TW<br />
Tajikistan TI<br />
Tanzania TZ<br />
Thailand TH<br />
Togo TO<br />
Tokelau TL<br />
Tonga TN<br />
Trinidad and Tobago TD<br />
Tromelin Island TE<br />
Tunisia TS<br />
Turkey TU<br />
Turkmenistan TX<br />
Turks and Caicos Islands TK<br />
Tuvalu TV<br />
Uganda UG<br />
Ukraine UP<br />
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Union of Soviet Socialist Republics UR<br />
United Arab Emirates TC<br />
United Kingdom UK<br />
United Nations UN<br />
United States US<br />
United States (Miscellaneous Pacific Islands) IQ<br />
Upper Volta (now Burkina Faso) UV<br />
Uruguay UY<br />
Uzbekistan UZ<br />
Vanuatu (formerly New Hebrides) NH<br />
Vatican City (Holy See) VT<br />
Venezuela VE<br />
Vietnam VM<br />
Virgin Islands VQ<br />
Wake Island WQ<br />
Wallis and Futuna WF<br />
Walvis Baai YA<br />
West Bank WE<br />
Western Europe E6<br />
Western Sahara WI<br />
Western Samoa WS<br />
Worldwide W<br />
Yellow Sea 3Y<br />
Yemen YM<br />
Yemen Arab Republic (North Yemen, arch.) YE<br />
Yemen, Peoples Democratic Republic of (South Yemen, arch) YS<br />
Yugoslavia (former) YO<br />
Zaire CG<br />
Zambia ZA<br />
Zanzibar ZY<br />
Zimbabwe ZI<br />
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GEOPOLITICAL AREAS BY CODE<br />
A4 Arabian Peninsula<br />
A5 South Asia<br />
A6 Southeast Asia<br />
A7 Southwest Asia<br />
1A Atlantic Ocean, North<br />
1M Gulf of Mexico<br />
1X Caribbean Sea<br />
2A Atlantic Ocean, South<br />
3A Pacific Ocean, North<br />
3J Sea of Japan<br />
3Q Sea of Okhotsk<br />
3U South China Sea<br />
3Y Yellow Sea<br />
4A Pacific Ocean, South<br />
5A Arctic Ocean<br />
5B Barents Sea<br />
5C Chukchi Sea<br />
5D Bering Sea<br />
5N Norwegian Sea<br />
5R Bering Strait<br />
6A Indian Ocean<br />
6E Red Sea<br />
6P Persian Gulf<br />
6R Arabian Sea<br />
7B Baltic Sea<br />
8C Caspian Sea<br />
8D Adriatic Sea<br />
8E Mediterranean, Eastern<br />
8W Mediterranean, Western<br />
8G Aegean Sea<br />
A Asia<br />
AA Aruba<br />
AB Abkhazia<br />
AC Antigua and Barbuda<br />
AF Afghanistan<br />
AG Algeria<br />
AL Albania<br />
AM Armenia<br />
AN Andorra<br />
AO Angola<br />
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AQ American Samoa<br />
AR Argentina<br />
AS Australia<br />
AT Ashmore and Cartier Islands<br />
AU Austria<br />
AV Anguilla<br />
AY Antarctica<br />
AZ Azores Islands<br />
BA Bahrain<br />
BB Barbados<br />
BC Botswana<br />
BD Bermuda<br />
BE Belgium<br />
BF Bahamas<br />
BG Bangladesh<br />
BH Belize<br />
BI Balearic Islands<br />
BK Bosnia and Herzegovina<br />
BM Burma<br />
BN Benin<br />
BO Belarus<br />
BP Solomon Islands<br />
BQ Navassa Island<br />
BR Brazil<br />
BS Bassas Da India<br />
BT Bhutan<br />
BU Bulgaria<br />
BV Bouvet Island<br />
BX Brunei<br />
BY Burundi<br />
CA Canada<br />
CB Kampuchea (formerly Cambodia)<br />
CD Chad<br />
CE Sri Lanka<br />
CF Congo<br />
CG Zaire<br />
CH China (Peoples Republic ofl<br />
CI Chile<br />
CJ Cayman Islands<br />
CK Cocos (Keeling Islands)<br />
CM Cameroon<br />
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CN Comoros<br />
CO Colombia<br />
CQ Northern Mariana Islands<br />
CR Coral Sea Islands<br />
CS Costa Rica<br />
CT Central African Republic<br />
CU Cuba<br />
CV Cape Verde<br />
CW Cook Islands<br />
CY Cyprus<br />
CZ Czechoslovakia<br />
DA Denmark<br />
DJ Djibouti<br />
DO Dominica<br />
DQ Jarvis Island<br />
DR Dominican Republic<br />
E5 Eastern Europe<br />
E6 Western Europe<br />
EC Ecuador<br />
EG Egypt<br />
El Ireland<br />
EK Equatorial Guinea<br />
EN Estonia<br />
ER Eritrea<br />
ES El Salvador<br />
ET Ethiopia<br />
EU Europa Island<br />
EZ Czech Republic<br />
F1 North Africa<br />
F7 Sub-Saharan Africa<br />
F8 Middle East<br />
F9 North Africa and Middle East<br />
FK Falkland Islands<br />
FG French Guiana<br />
FI Finland<br />
FJ Fiji<br />
FM Micronesia, Federated States of<br />
FO Faroe Islands<br />
FP French Polynesia<br />
FQ Baker Island<br />
FR France<br />
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FS French Southern and Antarctic Lands<br />
GA Gambia<br />
GB Gabon<br />
GC Germany, Democratic Republic of (arch.)<br />
GE Germany, Federal Republic of<br />
GG Georgia<br />
GH Ghana<br />
Gl Gibraltar<br />
GJ Grenada<br />
GK Guernsey<br />
GL Greenland<br />
GM Germany<br />
GO Glorioso Islands<br />
GP Guadeloupe<br />
GQ Guam<br />
GR Greece<br />
GT Guatemala<br />
GV Guinea<br />
GY Guyana<br />
GZ Gaza Strip<br />
HA Haiti<br />
HK Hong Kong<br />
HM Heard Island and McDonald Islands<br />
HO Honduras<br />
HQ Howland Island<br />
HR Croatia<br />
HU Hungary<br />
IC Iceland<br />
ID Indonesia<br />
IM Man, Isle of<br />
IN India<br />
IO British Indian Ocean Territory<br />
IP Clipperton Island<br />
IQ United States (Miscellaneous Pacific Islands)<br />
IR Iran<br />
IS Israel<br />
IT Italy<br />
IV Ivory Coast<br />
IY Iraq/Saudi Arabia Neutral Zone<br />
IZ Iraq<br />
JA Japan<br />
JE Jersey<br />
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JM Jamaica<br />
JN Jan Mayen<br />
JO Jordan<br />
JQ Johnston Atoll<br />
JU Juan De Nova Island<br />
KE Kenya<br />
KG Kyrgyzstan<br />
KN Korea, Democratic Peoples Republic of (North Korea)<br />
KQ Kingman Reef<br />
KR Kiribati<br />
KS Korea, Republic of (South Korea)<br />
KT Christmas Island<br />
KU Kuwait<br />
KZ Kazakhstan<br />
L7 Latin America<br />
LA Laos<br />
LD Lakshadweep Islands (Laccadive Islands)<br />
LE Lebanon<br />
LG Latvia<br />
LH Lithuania<br />
LI Liberia<br />
LO Slovak Republic<br />
LQ Palmyra Atoll<br />
LS Liechtenstein<br />
LT Lesotho<br />
LU Luxembourg<br />
LY Libya<br />
MA Madagascar<br />
MB Martinique<br />
MC Macau<br />
MD Moldova<br />
MF Mayotte<br />
MG Mongolia<br />
MH Montserrat<br />
MI Malawi<br />
MK Macedonia<br />
ML Mali<br />
MN Monaco<br />
MO Morocco<br />
MP Mauritius<br />
MQ Midway Islands<br />
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MR Mauritania<br />
MT Malta<br />
MU Oman<br />
MV Maldives<br />
MW Montenegro<br />
MX Mexico<br />
MY Malaysia<br />
MZ Mozambique<br />
N2 NATO countries<br />
N4 Central America<br />
N5 Caribbean Islands<br />
NC New Caledonia<br />
NE Niue<br />
NF Norfolk Island<br />
NG Niger<br />
NH Vanuatu (formerly New Hebrides)<br />
NI Nigeria<br />
NL Netherlands<br />
NO Norway<br />
NP Nepal<br />
NR Nauru<br />
NS Suriname<br />
NT Netherlands Antilles<br />
NU Nicaragua<br />
NZ New Zealand<br />
PA Paraguay<br />
PB Pemba Island<br />
PC Pitcairn Islands<br />
PE Peru<br />
PF Paracel Islands<br />
PG Spratly Islands<br />
PK Pakistan<br />
PL Poland<br />
PM Panama<br />
PO Portugal<br />
PP Papua New Guinea<br />
PS Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands (Palau)<br />
PU Guinea-Bissau<br />
QA Qatar<br />
RE Reunion<br />
RM Marshall Islands, Republic of<br />
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RO Romania<br />
RP Philippines<br />
RQ Puerto Rico<br />
RS Russia<br />
RW Rwanda<br />
S South America<br />
SA Saudi Arabia<br />
SB St. Pierre and Miquelon<br />
SC St. Christopher (Kitts) and Nevis<br />
SD Sardinia (Sardegna)<br />
SE Seychelles<br />
SF South Africa<br />
SG Senegal<br />
SH St. Helena<br />
SI Slovenia<br />
SJ Socotra<br />
SL Sierra Leone<br />
SM San Marino<br />
SN Singapore<br />
SO Somalia<br />
SP Spain<br />
SR Serbia<br />
ST St. Lucia<br />
SU Sudan<br />
SV Svalbard<br />
SW Sweden<br />
SY Syria<br />
SZ Switzerland<br />
TC United Arab Emirates<br />
TD Trinidad & Tobago<br />
TE Tromelin Island<br />
TH Thailand<br />
TI Tajikistan<br />
TK Turks and Caicos Islands<br />
TL Tokelau<br />
TN Tonga<br />
TO Togo<br />
TP Sao Tome and Principe<br />
TS Tunisia<br />
TU Turkey<br />
TV Tuvalu<br />
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TW Taiwan<br />
TX Turkmenistan<br />
TZ Tanzania<br />
UG Uganda<br />
UK United Kingdom<br />
UN United Nations<br />
UP Ukraine<br />
UR Union of Soviet Socialist Republics<br />
US United States<br />
UV Burkina Faso (formerly Upper Volta)<br />
UY Uruguay<br />
UZ Uzbekistan<br />
V1 Pacific Ocean Islands<br />
V2 Indian Ocean Islands<br />
VC St. Vincent and the Grenadines<br />
VD Madeira Islands<br />
VE Venezuela<br />
VH Marshall Islands<br />
VI British Virgin Islands<br />
VJ Crete<br />
VK Cabinda<br />
VM Vietnam<br />
VP Corsica<br />
VQ Virgin Islands<br />
VT Vatican City (Holy See)<br />
W Worldwide<br />
WA Namibia<br />
WC Sala y Gomez Island<br />
WE West Bank<br />
WF Wallis and Futuna<br />
WG South Orkney Islands<br />
WH South Shetland Islands<br />
WI Western Sahara<br />
WN Northern Island<br />
WQ Wake Island<br />
WS Western Samoa<br />
WZ Swaziland<br />
XG Okinawa<br />
XZ Easter Island<br />
YA Walvis Baai<br />
YE Yemen Arab Republic (North Yemen, arch.)<br />
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YK San Felix, Isla<br />
YL Diego Garcia<br />
YM Yemen<br />
YO Yugoslavia<br />
YR Annobon (Pagulu)<br />
YS Yemen, Peoples Democratic Republic of (South Yemen, arch.)<br />
YU Eloby, Islas de<br />
YV Juan Fernandez Archipelago<br />
YX San Ambrosio, Isla<br />
YZ Nicobar Island<br />
Z7 Pacific Ocean<br />
Z8 Atlantic Ocean<br />
Z9 Mediterranean Sea<br />
ZA Zambia<br />
ZI Zimbabwe<br />
ZL Caroline Islands<br />
ZQ Andaman Islands<br />
ZY Zanzibar<br />
ZZ Canary Islands<br />
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