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XMIT
— Transmit
OPS
— Operations
APFT
— Army Physical Fitness Test
LAN
— Local Area Network
N/A
— Not Applicable
SSAN
— Social Security Account Number
ETA
— Estimated Time of Arrival
OPR
— Office of Primary Responsibility
ARPANET
— Advanced Research Projects Agency Network (early internet)
DOB
— Date Of Birth
OEM
— Original Equipment Manufacturer (usually in reference to car parts)
MDC
— Manipulation Detection Code
C3I
— Command, Control, Communications & Intelligence
PPM
— parts per million
OBE
— Overtaken By Events
ROM
— Read-Only Memory
LASER
— Light Amplification By Stimulated Emission Of Radiation (cf. Maser)
MSG
— Message
FCFS
— First Come First Served
UK
— United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
POC
— Point Of Contact
BTW
— By The Way
MOS
— Military Occupational Speciality
ASAP
— As Soon As Possible (pronounced AY-sap)
ANSI
— American National Standards Institute, Inc.
C/SSR
— Cost/Schedule Status Report
IT
— Information Technology
SSN
— Social Security Number
CSMA/CD
— Carrier Sense Multiple Access with Collision Detection
TDA
— Table of Distribution and Allowances
TIM
— Technical Interchange Meeting
ISAR
— Inverse Synthetic-Aperture Radar
COB
— close of business (End of duty day)
EPA
— Environmental Protection Agency (US)
CPU
— Central Processing Unit
MAN
— Metropolitan Area Network
EOB
— Electronic Order of Battle
MM
— Millimeter
IP
— Internet Protocol
RFP
— Request For Proposal
FEMA
— Federal Emergency Management Agency
AC
— Alternating Current
QC
— Quality Control
PDR
— Preliminary Design Review
CY
— Calendar Year
MOU
— Memorandum of Understanding (an MOU between Food & Drug Administratin and a regulatory agency in another country allows mutual recognition of inspections)
CDR
— Critical Design Review
O&M
— Operation and Maintenance
VIP
— Very Important Person
MOA
— Memorandum Of Agreement
CCB
— Change Control Board
R&D
— Research & Development
QRF
— Quick Reaction Force. On standby to react to any situation.
WBS
— Work Breakdown Structure
OECD
— Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development
CEO
— Chief Executive Officer
BTU
— British Thermal Unit
MTBF
— Mean Time Before Failure
RF
— Radio Frequency
TAFIES
— Tactical Air Force Intelligence Exploitation System
TQM
— Total Quality Management
MLS
— Microwave Landing System
ASCII
— American National Standard Code for Information Interchange
SPS
— Standard Positioning Service (GPS)
MM
— Million
LCD
— Liquid Crystal Display
LOI
— Letter Of Intent
OJT
— On the Job Training
DOA
— dead on arrival
CLIN
— Contract Line Item Number
CRT
— Cathode Ray Tube (type of TV)
SME
— Subject Matter Expert
AIAA
— American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Inc.
ATM
— Asynchronous Transfer Mode
DEC
— Digital Equipment Corporation
FET
— Field Effect Transistor
CMOS
— Complementary Metal-Oxide Semiconductor
CTRL
— Control
EEO
— Equal Employment Opportunity
PPS
— Precise Positioning Service
ARPA
— Advanced Research Projects Agency (made early internet)
USDA
— United States Department of Agriculture
VPN
— Virtual Private Network (ATM)
CAP
— Civil Air Patrol
OTC
— Over The Counter (medications not requiring a prescription)
NSN
— National Stock Number
SOW
— Statement Of Work
XO
— Executive Officer
ASME
— American Society of Mechanical Engineers
AWOL
— Absent Without Leave
MSR
— Main supply route. Usually a highway with a name designation following it. Largest MSR in Iraq is MSR TAMPA, going from Kuwait to Turkey.
UFO
— Unidentified Flying Object
ANFO
— Ammonium Nitrate Fuel Oil Explosive
ADP
— Automated Data Processing
TBD
— To Be Determined
OT
— Overtime
EXCOM
— Executive Committee
RFI
— Request For Information. Sales department shorthand. Special priority when use in conjunction with RFN (see below).
DOD
— United States Department of Defense
CCB
— Configuration Control Board
PDA
— Personal Digital Assistant
DARPA
— Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (US)
KEK
— Key Encryption Key (COMSEC Key)
FBI
— Federal Bureau of Investigation
CBO
— Congressional Budget Office
MIS
— Management Information System (OSHA)
WWW
— World Wide Web
BLUF
— Bottom Line Up Front
BIT
— Binary Digit (either 0 Or 1)
ESA
— European Space Agency
IPB
— Intelligence Preparation of the Battlefield
ATA
— Area Transportation Authority
CDRL
— Contract Data Requirements List
OIC
— Office in Charge
QA
— Center for Quality Assurance in International Education
APB
— All Points Bulletin
NSF
— National Sanitation Foundation
EO
— Executive Order
CIO
— Chief Information Officer
JMEM
— Joint Munitions Effectiveness Manual
METL
— Mission Essential Task List (mettle)
SDD
— Software Design Document
DSS
— Decision Support System
RAM
— random-access memory
AAR
— After Action Review
FIPS
— Federal Information Processing Standard
AGC
— Automatic Gain Control
BAOR
— British Army of the Rhine
POP
— Point Of Presence (Internet)
SYS
— System
AM
— Amplitude Modulation
CAE
— Computer-Aided Engineering
MUX
— Multiplexer
FAR
— Federal Acquisition Regulation
FAA
— Federal Aviation Administration
SAR
— Search And Rescue
CAD
— Computer Aided Designer
ADM
— Advanced Development Model
DES
— Data Encryption Standard
IRS
— U.S. Internal Revenue Service
SQ
— Square
MX
— Mexico
AGL
— Above Ground Level
CTR
— Center
BITE
— Built In Test Equipment/Battle Management Interoperability T&E Training Exercises
OCR
— Optical Character Recognition
DEPT
— Department
WFOV
— Wide Field Of View
CO
— Company
STD
— Standard
EEOC
— Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
CST
— Central Standard Time (UTC-6 Hours)
SOPS
— Standard Operating Procedures
SES
— Senior Executive Service
POTUS
— President Of The United States. Acronym used by Whitehouse staff. See also FLOFTUS.
CIS
— Commonwealth of Independent States
MTTR
— Mean Time To Repair
CDT
— Central Daylight Time
EDM
— Engineering Development Model
ACU
— Army Combat Uniform
CRS
— Congressional Research Service
AC
— annual closing
CONUS
— Continental United States (48 Contiguous States and DC)
ATC
— Air traffic control
DRAM
— Dynamic Random Access Memory (dee-ram) (computing)
EEC
— European Economic Community (predecessor of the European Union|EU)
DAC
— Discretionary Access Control
PST
— Pacific Standard Time (UTC-8 Hours)
ECO
— Engineering Change Order
ADC
— Air Data Computer
PC
— Personal computer (host)
ATO
— Air Tasking Order
PRI
— Primary Rate Interface (ISDN)
UCMJ
— Uniform Code of Military Justice
DPKO
— Department of Peacekeeping Operations
DNS
— Domain Name Service
EOD
— Explosive Ordnance Disposal
NSC
— National Security Council
BVR
— Beyond Visual Range
POM
— Program Objective Memorandum
NATO
— North Atlantic Treaty Organisation
COMM
— Communication
SAG
— Surface Action Group
SLIP
— Serial Line Interface Protocol
FISA
— Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act
URD
— User Requirements Document
SNAFU
— Situation Normal All Fouled Up
CAM
— computer aided manufacturing
WAN
— Wide Area Network
DOJ
— Department of Justice (US)
PM
— Preventive Maintenance
ALO
— Air Liaison Officer
NFS
— Network File System
RWR
— Radar Warning Receiver
TDY
— temporary duty (non-unit-related personnel)
MSL
— Mean Sea Level
UAV
— Unmanned Aerial Vehicle
LAB
— Laboratory
ALT
— Alternate
NCR
— National Capital Region (Metro Manila)
LED
— law enforcement desk; light emitting diode
BPA
— Blanket Purchase Agreement
NIST
— National Institute of Standards and Technology
APP
— Application
PMR
— Program Management Review
AOA
— Angle Of Arrival
LNG
— Liquefied Natural Gas
EPIRB
— Emergency Position-Indicating Radio Beacon
AIS
— Automated Information System
BPS
— bits per second
ATA
— Actual Time of Arrival
SQL
— Structured Query Language
SCIF
— Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility
MT
— Metric Ton
BOM
— Bill of Material
CEP
— Circular Error Probable
COMSEC
— Communications Security (military)
PM
— Program Manager
DOS
— Disk Operating System
FCC
— Federal Communications Commission (US)
KISS
— Keep It Simple Stupid
NTIS
— National Technical Information Service Technology Administration
COG
— Continuity Of Government
NAS
— United States National Academy of Sciences
UIC
— Unit Identification Code
DLA
— U.S. Defense Logistics Agency
APU
— Auxiliary Power Unit
AT&T
— American Telephone and Telegraph (U.S. company, also known as "Ma Bell")
BPR
— Business Process Re-engineering
COS
— Chief of Staff
EDW
— Enterprise Data Warehouse
PERT
— Program Evaluation and Review Technique
MMIC
— Monolithic Microwave Integrated Circuit
MGR
— Manager
DBA
— Data Base Administrator
AFCS
— Automatic Flight Control System
DC
— Direct Current
DOL
— United States Department of Labor
OPM
— Office of Personnel Management
SIC
— Subject Indicator Code
NLT
— No Later Than
STP
— Software Test Plan
ADPE
— Automatic Data Processing Equipment
K
— Kilo-
TASO
— Terminal Area Security Officer
APT
— Automatic Picture Transmission
QOL
— Quality of Life
CIA
— Central Intelligence Agency
ACL
— Access Control List
SUPT
— Superintendent
PM
— Project Manager
CAT
— Category (e.g. CAT-5 cable)
PROG
— Program
DSA
— Digital Signature Algorithm
STR
— Software Test Report
CNN
— Cable News Network's
COTR
— Contracting Officer Technical Representative
BRI
— Basic Rate Interface
PSTN
— Public Switched Telephone Network
DFD
— Data Flow Diagram
VHF
— Very High Frequency
NZ
— New Zealand
RISC
— Reduced Instruction Set Computer
SSL
— Secure Socket Layer
USGS
— United States Geological Survey (DOI)
EMT
— Extraordinary Masochistic Tendencies (joke At Expense Of Emergency Medical Technicians)
MIL
— Military
NOAA
— National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (US)
MBO
— Management by Objective
NM
— Nautical Mile
BOHICA
— Bend Over, Here It Comes Again
ALT
— Altitude
AF
— Air Force
DME
— Distance Measuring Equipment
KBS
— Knowledge-Based System
OP
— Operator
VA
— Veterans Administration
MHS
— Message Handling System (electronic)
LOS
— Line Of Sight
PBX
— Private Branch eXchange (company phone system)
DBMS
— Data Base Management System
AD
— Air Defense
WFC
— World Food Council
SECT
— Section
ETD
— Estimated Time of Departure
AWGN
— Additive White Gaussian Noise
ABR
— Available Bit Rate
OCR
— Optical Character Reader
MSC
— Military Sealift Command
BER
— Beyond Economical Repair
SNMP
— Simple Network Management Protocol (ATM)
ECP
— Engineering Change Proposals
RM
— Resource Management
POC
— Proof Of Concept
LEO
— Low Earth Orbit (satellite communications)
DTE
— Data Terminal Equipment
AMC
— United States Army Materiel Command
AFC
— Automatic Frequency Control
ASP
— Ammunition Supply Point
DO
— Delivery Order
RPG
— Report Program Generator
CAVU
— Ceiling And Visibility Unlimited
ASR
— Airport Surveillance Radar
ELV
— Expendable Launch Vehicle
USPS
— United States Postal Services
MARV
— Maneuverable Reentry Vehicle
ACCP
— Army Correspondence Course Program
RFI
— Radio Frequency Interference
ADM
— Acquisition Decision Memorandum
STIG
— Security Technical Implementation Guide
EBS
— Emergency Broadcast System
EMP
— Electromagnetic Pulse
COR
— contracting officer representative
MAINT
— Maintenance
AFATDS
— Advanced Field Artillery Tactical Data System
DMSP
— Defense Meteorological Satellite Program (U.S.)
EM
— Electromagnetic
USC
— United States Code (book of laws)
SW
— Switch
TCP
— Transmission Control Protocol
USAF
— United States Air Force
EAM
— Emergency Action Message
RDD
— required delivery date (at destination)
UHF
— Ultra High Frequency (300-3000 MHz; 1m-10cm)
STS
— Space Transportation System
SONAR
— (DOD) A sonic device used primarily for the detection and location of underwater objects.(This term is derived from the words "sound navigation and ranging.")
FFP
— Firm Fixed Priced
SEC
— Second
CM
— Configuration Management
AWE
— Advanced Warfighting Experiment
NRC
— National Research Council (Canada)
WAC
— World Aeronautical Chart
STC
— Sensitivity Time Control
VDT
— Video Display Terminal
ELINT
— Electronic Intelligence Satellite
DCAA
— (U.S.) Defense Contract Audit Agency
TF
— Task Force
AE
— Application Entity
AWL
— Absent Without Leave
PVC
— Permanent Virtual Circuit (ATM)
FDMA
— Frequency Division Multiple Access
TV
— Television
NBS
— National Bureau of Standards (US)
EW
— Electronic Warfare
AFSCN
— Air Force Satellite Control Network
SA
— Situation(al) Awareness
SEMP
— Systems Engineering Management Plan
UNHCR
— United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Program
CENTO
— Central Treaty Organization (Baghdad Pact)
DEA
— Drug Enforcement Administration (U.S. Department of Justice)
COMMS
— Communications
APHIS
— U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
POV
— Privately Owned Vehicle
LF
— Low Frequency
RAC
— Resident Agent in Charge
CW
— Continuous Wave
BW
— Bandwidth
EFTA
— European Free Trade Association (Geneva)
TOC
— Tactical Operations Center. Usually pronounced ‘tock.’ Where command elements are primarily located.
COBOL
— Common Business-Oriented Language
ATS
— applications technology satellite
AVHRR
— Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer
VR
— Virtual Reality
DMA
— direct memory access (computer term)
COTS
— Commercial Off the Shelf Software
CRL
— Certificate Revocation List
MODEM
— Modulator-Demodulator
NSA
— National Security Agency
IR
— Infrared
PMIS
— Personnel Management Information System
OS
— Operating System
LAT
— Latitude
LANL
— Los Alamos National Laboratory
PPP
— Point-to-Point Protocol
C4
— Command, Control, Communications, and Computers
ADF
— Australian Defence Force
N
— North
CBD
— Commerce Business Daily (Changed To FBO)
E-MAIL
— Electronic Mail
FDDI
— Fiber Distributed Data Interface
CAD
— Computer-Assisted Design
PDU
— Protocol data unit (such as segment, packet, frame, etc.)
MP
— Military Police
JEC
— Joint Economic Committee
IRS
— Interface Requirements Specification
AT
— Annual Training
TCP/IP
— transmission control protocol/internet protocol
VBR
— Variable Bit Rate (ATM)
CFE
— Contractor-Furnished Equipment
ECOWAS
— Economic Community of West African States
TCB
— Trusted Computing Base
POTS
— Plain Old Telephone System
BER
— Bit-Error Rate
EMC
— Electromagnetic Compatibility
MSA
— Minimum Safe Altitude
EDP
— Electronic Data Processing Plc (London Stock Exchange [LSE])
MSC
— Major Subordinate Command
MIA
— Missing In Action
CE
— Civil Engineer
AIT
— Advanced Individual Training
POS
— Position
IRR
— Individual Ready Reserve
CDMA
— Code Division Multiple Access (voice/data transmission)
NRL
— Naval Research Laboratory
CDL
— Common Data Link
SWE
— Sweden
EST
— Estimated Starting Time
MF
— Medium Frequency
RFS
— Request For Service
SIR
— Shuttle Imaging Radar
AMHS
— Automated Message Handling System
ELF
— Extremely Low Frequency
AVIM
— Aviation Intermediate Maintenance
CACM
— Central American Common Market
CCTV
— Closed Circuit Television
EGA
— Enhanced Graphics Adapter
JPL
— Jet Propulsion Laboratory (California Institute of Technology) (NASA)
AB
— Air Base
MAD
— Magnetic Anomaly Detector/Detection
NTC
— National Training Center (USA)
BI
— Background Investigation
PIN
— Personal Identification Number
AA
— Australian Army
MOE
— Measure Of Effectiveness
SW
— Software (SFTWE Preferred)
JOPES
— Joint Operation Planning and Execution System
UPS
— Uninterruptible Power Supply
NDA
— Nondisclosure Agreement
EPROM
— Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory
DPS
— Department of Public Safety
AMU
— Astronaut Maneuvering Unit
MIB
— Management Information Base (ATM)
USA
— United States Army
CAB
— Cabinet
PMCS
— Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services
MAC
— Message Authentication Code
AFLC
— Air Force Logistics Command's
VERT
— Vertical
RIP
— Routing Information Protocol
PAR
— Precision Approach Radar
UNAMIR
— United Nations Assistance Mission for Rwanda
IPT
— Integrated Product Team
PCMCIA
— Personal Computer Memory Card International Association
DS
— Direct Support
APB
— Acquisition Program Baseline
CG
— Coast Guard
NOC
— Network Operations Center
NEPA
— National Energy Policy Act of 1992
TMDE
— Test Measurement and Diagnostic Equipment
ATF
— Advanced Tactical Fighter
AFM
— Air Force Manual
AACB
— Aeronautics & Astronautics Coordinating Board
DSA
— Directory System Agent
SL
— Sea Level
DSU
— Data Service Unit
LT
— Light
SIG
— Signal
ARTEP
— Army Training and Evaluation Program
SEI
— Specific Emitter Identification
CG
— Center of Gravity (DXS)
CAPT
— Captain
AAE
— Army Acquisition Executive
LPF
— Low Pass Filter
BDA
— Bomb Damage Assessment
NAS
— Naval Air Station
CDU
— Control Display Unit
PRF
— Pulse Repetition Frequency
AFB
— Air Force Base (USAF)
COS
— Cosine
VOL
— Volume
DAC
— Development Assistance Committee
NC
— No Change
MEPS
— Military Entrance Processing Station
JSC
— Johnson Space Center (Houston, TX)
NESDIS
— National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service
DNC
— Digital Nautical Chart
NIS
— Network Information System
QBE
— Query By Example
OSPF
— Open Shortest Path First (ATM)
DASD
— Direct Access Storage Device
COMSAT
— Communications Satellite Corporation
CA
— Civil Affairs
AP
— Associated Press
TD
— Technical Directive
BAE
— British Aerospace Systems, LTD
LST
— Local Standard Time
DTED
— Digital Terrain Elevation Data (dee-ted)
DREN
— Defense Research and Engineering Network
VOIP
— Voice Over IP (Internet Protocol)
SF
— Special Forces
BCD
— Bad Conduct Discharge
AFWAL
— Air Force Wright Aeronautical Laboratory
BIT
— Built-In Test
BGP
— Border Gateway Protocol (routing protocol)
ERP
— Effective Radiated Power
NACA
— National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics
RCC
— Rescue Coordination Center
DSN
— Deep Space Network - network of large antennas and communication facilities.
LPI
— Lines Per Inch
MBPS
— Megabytes Per Second
A/D
— Analog/Digital
SALT
— Strategic Arms Limitation Talks
VLF
— Very Low Frequency
DMZ
— Demilitarized Zone
NOR
— Norway
NIC
— Network Information Center
BWC
— Biological Weapons Convention
SBU
— Sensitive But Unclassified
AFGL
— Air Force Geophysics Laboratory
JWICS
— Joint Worldwide Intelligence Communications System
AU
— Audio Unit
CW
— Chemical Warfare
MIL STD
— Military Standard
JT
— Joint
RT
— Real Time (R/T Preferred)
DOS
— United States Department of State
ANG
— Air National Guard
PCM
— Pulse-Code Modulation
ATR
— Automatic Target Recognition
PLL
— Prescribed Load List
ORG
— Organization
EHF
— Extremely High Frequency
PW
— Prisoner of War
BAMF
— Bad Ass Mother Fucker
TBO
— Time Between Overhaul
CALS
— Computer-Aided Acquisition and Logistics Support (CAALS)
ACR
— Armored Cavalry Regiment
RADAR
— RAdio Detection And Ranging
RNP
— Required Navigation Performance
OA
— Office Automation
ATD
— Actual Time of Departure
TBA
— To Be Announcede
MVS
— Multiple Virtual Storage
FCS
— Flight Control System (Subsystem)
EO
— Equal Opportunity
RIO
— Radar Intercept Officer (US Navy)
WG
— Working Group
LEP
— Linear Error Probable
DRS
— Data Relay Satellite
JVM
— Java Virtual Machine
CPX
— Command Post Exercise
DAMA
— Demand Assigned Multiple Access
LRIP
— Low-Rate Initial Production
CTE
— Coefficient of Thermal Expansion
DS
— Direct Sequence
NMS
— Network Management System
REDCOM
— Readiness Command
DX
— Direct Exchange (of Damaged Equipment)
LZ
— Landing Zone
TM
— Technical Manual
ESM
— Electronic Support Measures
MTBCF
— Mean Time Between Critical Failures
COBE
— Cosmic Background Explorer Satellite (NASA)
CQ
— Charge of Quarters
CW
— Carrier Wave
TG
— Task Group
TLE
— Target Location Error
CEC
— Cooperative Engagement Capability
STP
— Space Test Program
ACA
— Airspace Control Authority
FA
— Field Artillery
IW
— Information Warfare
CPO
— Chief Petty Officer
MEO
— Medium-Earth Orbit
TEMP
— Test and Evaluation Master Plan
AMR
— Atlantic Missile Range
MI
— Military Intelligence
RAD
— Radiation Absorbed Dose
LIDAR
— Lander Light Detection and Ranging
SF
— Standard Form
AFSCF
— Air Force Satellite Control Facility
MAC
— Mandatory Access Control
NCS
— National Communications System
USMTF
— United States Message Text Format
BW
— Biological Warfare
AFS
— Air Force Station
FDC
— Fire Direction Center
CCAFS
— Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, an air force base in Florida where NASA launches satellites from.
NIS
— Network Information Service
CWO
— Chief Warrant Officer
MAC
— Military Airlift Command
ASEAN
— Association of Southeast Asian Nations
EOS
— Earth Observation Satellite
SCN
— Specification Change Notice
RAAF
— Royal Australian Air Force
TACS
— Theater Air Control System
AOD
— Administrative Officer of the Day
DOC
— United States Department of Commerce
ABMA
— Army Ballistic Missile Agency
CSS
— Combat Service Support
CSTC
— Consolidated Space Test Center
FAX
— Facsimile
CIF
— Central Issue Facility
TCSEC
— Trusted Computer System Evaluation Criteria
MINURSO
— United Nations Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara
ASN
— Abstract Syntax Notation
EC
— European Community
DPG
— Defense Planning Guidance
CSS
— Central Security Service
UA
— User Agent
F
— Degrees Fahrenheit
CRT
— Crisis Response Team
AWADS
— Adverse Weather Aerial Delivery System
LEA
— Law Enforcement Agency
OAS
— Organization of American States
RCV
— Receive
AFSTC
— Air Force Space Technology Center
EIB
— European Investment Bank
D
— Director
AEW
— Airborne Early Warning
CAB
— Combat Aviation Brigade
NAC
— National Agency Check
ADCCP
— Advanced Data Communications Control Procedures
FEBA
— Forward Edge of Battle Area
MOOTW
— Military Operations Other Than War (moot-double-you)
TOR
— terms of reference (ICAO/FAA)
ADA
— Air Defense Artillery
OCS
— Officer Candidate School
CGM
— Computer Graphics Metafile
BCT
— Basic Combat Training (familiarly Basic Training Or Basic)
NCIC
— National Crime Information Center
FIG
— Figure
DNA
— Defense Nuclear Agency
DRSN
— Defense Red Switch Network
WS
— Workstation
FDX
— Full Duplex
SAR
— synthetic aperture radar (satellite)
EW
— Early Warning
PHS
— Public Health Service (U.S.)
DIB
— Directory Information Base
WPM
— speech--words per minute
AI
— Air Interdiction
PAT
— Process Action Team
RGB
— red-green-blue (signal)
FC
— Fuel Cell
DAR
— Defense Acquisition Regulation
AC
— Active Component
ESS
— Electronic Switching System
DDCMP
— Digital Data Communications Message Protocol
SA
— Security Assistance
RCS
— Radar Cross Section
SVD
— Software Version Description
MCW
— Modulated Continuous Wave
PL
— Public Law
CDS
— Combat Direction System
MDA
— Minimum Descent Altitude
MPEG
— Motion Picture Experts Group
AKM
— Apogee Kick Motor
FCS
— Fire Control System
MDT
— Mean Down Time
DDN
— U.S. Defense Data Network
SBCT
— Stryker Brigade Combat Team
UAE
— United Arab Emirates
RLA
— Repair-Level Analysis
AD
— airworthiness directives (FAA)
ODBC
— Open Database Connectivity
MAG
— Magnetic
ELT
— Emergency Locator Transmitter
MASH
— Mobile Army Surgical Hospital
CD
— Civil Defense
TAV
— Total Asset Visibility
ASE
— Aircraft Survivability Equipment
SDLC
— Synchronous Data Link Control
USCG
— United States Coast Guard
DCA
— Defensive Counter Air
ET
— Embedded Training
E&I
— Engineering & Installation
EIRP
— Effective Isotropic Radiated Power
ABE
— ARM-Based Electronics
VHS
— Video Home System
BAA
— Broad Agency Announcement
KDC
— Kerberos Key Distribution Center
NSIA
— National Security Industrial Association (now part of NDIA)
DDS
— Defense Dissemination System
VM
— Virtual Memory
SHF
— Super High Frequency
ERTS
— Earth Resources Technology Satellite (now Landsat)
OIF
— Operation Iraqi Freedom
UPS
— Uninterruptible Power System
LPC
— Linear Predictive Coding
TDMA
— Time Division Multiple Access
PPI
— Plan Position Indicator
LLNL
— The Department of Energy's Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in Livermore, California
OSTP
— Office of Science and Technology Policy
VLS
— Vertical Launch System
ATA
— Advanced Tactical Aircraft
MCC
— Mission Control Center (JSC)
ACDA
— Arms Control and Disarmament Agency's
UNDP
— United Nations Development Program
DIA
— Defense Intelligence Agency (USA)
ATC
— Air Training Command
SB
— Service Bulletin
MBT
— Main Battle Tank
TAC
— Terminal Access Controller
OCD
— Operational Concept Description
ESMC
— Eastern Space And Missile Center (formerly AFETR)
OTA
— Office of Technology Assessment (U.S.; abolished by Congress, Fall 1995)
MECO
— Main Engine Cutoff
TO
— Technical Order
PMP
— Program Management Plan
LDR
— Low Data Rate
COB
— Command Operating Budget
AFSC
— United States Air Force specialty code
MAAP
— Master Air Attack Plan
SOC
— Special Operations Command
CMP
— Configuration Management Plan
BERT
— Bit Error Rate Tester (telecommunication)
SCF
— Satellite Control Facility
CIDR
— Classless Inter-Domain Routing (ATM)
DID
— data item description
NSW
— New South Wales
PAR
— Perimeter Acquisition Radar
JIPTL
— Joint Integrated Prioritized Target List
TWT
— Traveling Wave Tube
AFOTEC
— Air Force Operational Test and Evaluation Center's
PME
— Professional Military Education
AOA
— Angle Of Attack
KSC
— John F. Kennedy Space Center
CFLCC
— Combined Force Land Component Command
PFPS
— Portable Flight Planning Software
CIS
— Combat Intelligence System
OT&E
— Operational Test and Evaluation
DSCS
— U.S. Defense Satellite Communications System
NASP
— National Aerospace Plane
PFD
— Power Flux Density
DAD
— Dual Air Density
SRS
— Software Requirements Specifications
SPR
— Strategic Petroleum Reserve (US)
IPR
— Impulse Response
RC
— Reserve Component
AFAITC
— Armed Forces Air Intelligence Training Center
VSAT
— Very Small Aperture Terminal (satellite service)
MOD
— Ministry Of Defence (United Kingdom) And Various Other Countries
ECM
— Electronic Counter Measures
APL
— Applied Physics Laboratory (at Johns Hopkins)
CPS
— characters per second
MCS
— Master Control Station (VIS, Grumman)
SDLC
— Software development life cycle
DSN
— Defense Switched Network
OMV
— Orbital Maneuvering Vehicle
TOA
— Time Of Arrival
ROC
— Required Operational Capability
MOS
— Marine Observation Satellite
EMS
— Element Management System (ATM)
AIRS
— Advanced Inertial Reference Sphere
TNI
— Trusted Network Interpretation
EMCON
— Electromagnetic Emission Control
MSS
— Multispectral Scanner System
QPSK
— aeronautical quadrature phase shift keying
PROM
— Programmable Read-Only Memory
EUVE
— Extreme Ultraviolet Explorer (NASA Satellite)
SONET
— Synchronous Optical Network
NARA
— United States National Archives And Records Administration
AWS
— Air Weather Service
AR
— Army Regulation
TTY
— Teletype Telex Machine
AUTOVON
— Automatic Voice Network
JTF
— Joint Task Force
SMB
— Suck My Balls
D
— Delta
BIU
— Bus Interface Unit
FEP
— Front End Processor
CS
— Combat Support
SCI
— Sensitive Compartmented Information
BCE
— Battlefield Coordination Element
DISA
— U.S. Defense Information Systems Agency
Z
— Zulu (Greenwich mean time)
MDR
— Medium Data Rate
DCS
— Deputy Chief of Staff
SI
— Special Intelligence
SBIR
— Small Business Innovation Research
PDL
— program design language
CTC
— Combat Training Center
LAGEOS
— Laser Geodynamic Satellite
SUM
— Software User's Manual
OC
— Optical Carrier
CNR
— Combat Net Radio
ERD
— Entity-Relationship Diagram
VMS
— Virtual Memory System
VAR
— Variable
LSA
— Logistics Support Analysis
RCC
— Regional Control Center
ARL
— Army Research Laboratory
DII
— Defense Information Infrastructure
CDC
— Career Development Course
ERS
— Earth Resources Satellite
DSP
— Defense Standardization Program
NGL
— Natural Gas Liquid (usually Ethane Or Propane)
AWACS
— Airborne Warning And Control System
ARDC
— Air Research and Development Command
TOE
— Table of Organization and Equipment
AFRL
— Air Force Research Laboratory
NCSC
— National Computer Security Center (NSA)
NORAD
— North American Air Defense (Command)
FAA
— Federal Aviation Agency
COMMO
— Communications Officer
SIMM
— Single Inline Memory Module
RUP
— Rational Unified Process
CAP
— Combat Air Patrol
DSU
— Direct Support Unit
UA
— Unit of Action
ODA
— Open Document Architecture
ASOC
— Air Support Operations Center
ADIZ
— Air Defense Identification Zone
CBR
— Constant Bit Rate
SDR
— System Design Review
USAID
— United States Agency for International Development
RAM
— Rolling Airframe Missile
DMS
— Data Management System
BPI
— bits per inch
NCIS
— Naval Criminal Investigative Service (US)
MLV
— Medium Launch Vehicle
S
— Secret
TED
— Trunk Encryption Device
DG
— Defense Guidance
LF
— Launch Facility
ANDVT
— Advanced Narrowband Digital Voice Terminal
TDM
— Time Division Multiplexer
ADL
— Ada Design Language
NT
— Northern Territory
PMO
— Program Management Office (US)
NLP
— Natural Language Processing
BFT
— Blue Force Tracking
LOX
— Liquid Oxygen
NOR
— Notice Of Revision
SRD
— System Requirements Document
B&W
— Babcock & Wilcox - Black And White - Bowers & Wilkins
SAW
— Squad Automatic Weapon
NWS
— National Weather Service (formerly U.S. Weather Bureau)
VF
— Voice Frequency
LCC
— Launch Control Center (KSC)
AFOSR
— Air Force Office Of Scientific Research(USA)
SLAR
— Side-Looking Airborne Radar
BH
— Busy Hour
SDS
— Satellite Data System
AFSOC
— Air Force Special Operations Command
VOR
— VHF Omnidirectional Range
IP
— Initial Point
CBR
— Case-Based Reasoning
ANMCC
— Alternate National Military Command Center
ANR
— Active Noise Reduction
LFC
— Large Format Camera
MMS
— Multimission Modular Spacecraft
NEACP
— National Emergency Airborne Command Post
PMS
— Project Management System
FDU
— Force Design Update
SAC
— Strategic Air Command
FID
— Foreign Internal Defense
LNA
— Low-Noise Amplifier
EMI
— Electro-Magnetic Interference
ACU
— Antenna Control Unit
DCE
— Data Communication Equipment
CDB
— Central Data Base
AFARN
— Air Force Air Request Net
DOMSAT
— Domestic Satellite
TMD
— Theater Missile Defense
BSB
— Base Support Battalion
AAH
— Advanced Attack Helicopter
DIDS
— Defense Integrated Data System
UPI
— United Press International
MFD
— Multi-Function Display
DTM
— Data Transfer Module
AXAF
— Advanced X-Ray Astrophysics Facility
COMECON
— Council For Mutual Economic Assistance (economic Counterpart Of The Warsaw Pact
ACE
— Access Control Encryption
VT
— Virtual Terminal
TAD
— Theater Air Defense
DUA
— Directory User Agent
MTL
— Material
EMD
— Engineering and Manufacturing Development
CRRES
— Combined Release and Radiation Effects Satellite
ASARS
— Advanced Synthetic Aperture Radar System
AZ
— Azimuth
DIAC
— Defense Intelligence Analysis Center
DIR
— Direction Interdépartementale des Routes
FC
— Fire Control
ACS
— Aerial Common Sensor
AIMD
— Aircraft Intermediate Maintenance Department
EA
— Executive Agent
RI
— Routing Indicator
TCF
— Technical Control Facility
EPS
— Encapsulated Postscript
AFOSI
— Air Force Office of Special Investigations
CNO
— Chief of Naval Operations
CSOC
— Consolidated Space Operations Center
USG
— United States Government
AMST
— Advanced Medium STOL Transport
DRU
— Direct Reporting Unit
CFSR
— Contract Funds Status Report/ing
DMSS
— Defense Meteorological Satellite System
NTZ
— No Transgression Zone
EPLRS
— Enhanced Position Location Reporting System
MARS
— Military Affiliate Radio System
NCA
— National Command Authority
EMT
— Emergency Medical Treatment
SPM
— Software Programmer's Manual
VHSIC
— Very High-Speed Integrated Circuit
CFE
— Center For Engineering
AFTI
— Advanced Fighter Technology Integration
USN
— United States Navy
SDHS
— Satellite Data Handling System
BMO
— Ballistic Missile Office
MCE
— Modular Control Equipment
SMDS
— Switched Multimegabit Data Service (ATM)
SSB
— Single SideBand
KMP
— Key Management Protocol
AR
— Army Reserve
NIU
— Network Interface Unit
OSS
— Operations Support System
MLRS
— Multiple Launch Rocket System (US)
OPSEC
— Operational Security
CWGC
— Commonwealth War Graves Commission
DAB
— Defense Acquisition Board
VIN
— vehicle identification number (US) (transportation)
MIJI
— Meaconing, Intrusion, Jamming and Interference
SCC
— Space Control Center
AFMPC
— Air Force Military Personnel Center
SST
— States Supersonic Transport
CBJB
— Congressional Budget Justification Book
ADDS
— Army Data Distribution System
CNWDI
— Critical Nuclear Weapons Design Information
NSW
— Naval Special Warfare
SNA
— System Network Architecture
MMU
— Manned Maneuvering Unit
MDT
— Message Distribution Terminal
SVC
— Switched Virtual Circuit (ATM)
MMW
— Millimeter Wave
BES
— Budget Estimate Submission
NES
— Network Encryption System
TOVS
— TIROS Operational Vertical Sounder
RPV
— Remotely Piloted Vehicle
RADIUS
— Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service
EUV
— Extreme Ultraviolet Vertical
F
— Frequency
FH
— Frequency Hopping
AFSC
— Air Force Systems Command
PMR
— Pacific Missile Range
MT
— Machine Translation
NEC
— Navy Enlisted Classification
VCR
— video cassette recorder/player
AAC
— Alaskan Air Command
SLV
— Space Launch Vehicle
ECU
— Environmental Control Unit (GSM)
OOP
— Of an Object Oriented Programming
NMS
— National Military Strategy
OEF
— Operation Enduring Freedom
ONR
— Office of Naval Research (U.S.)
MILS
— Missile Impact Location System
TI
— Tactical Internet
IPS
— Integrated Program Summary
ASVAB
— armed services vocational aptitude battery
TAMMS
— The Army Maintenance Management System
JOC
— joint operations center; joint oversight committee
RX
— Receive
UTM
— Universal Transverse Mercator (geographical Co-ordinate System)
EKMS
— Electronic Key Management System
IUS
— Inertial UPper Stage (was Interim UPper Stage)
ISO
— Information Systems Office
TAIS
— Tactical Airspace Integration System
REMIS
— Reliability & Maintainability Information System
LAS
— Land Analysis System
VAX
— Virtual Address Extension
ACDS
— Advanced Combat Direction System
NII
— National Information Infrastructure (USA)
PT
— Physical Training. Used In The Plural (PTs)
ANLYS
— Analysis
CARDE
— Canadian Armament Research and Development Establishment
ATP
— Advanced Technology Program
DT&E
— Developmental Test & Evaluation
AO
— Area of operations
TRB
— Technical Review Board (MRR)
BMEWS
— Ballistic Missile Early Warning System (bee-mews)
JRTC
— Joint Readiness Training Center
SID
— Secondary Imagery Dissemination
ETL
— Endorsed Tools List
AFAMPE
— Air Force Automated Message Processing Exchange
SSCI
— Senate Select Committee on Intelligence
TO
— Task Order
AFCSC
— Air Force Cryptologic Support Center
ATF
— Amphibious Task Force
DAE
— Defense Acquisition Executive
IPX
— Internet Packet Exchange
TDRSS
— Tracking and Data Relay Satellite System
STX
— Situational Training Exercise
APC
— armored personnel carrier
AFMSS
— Air Force Mission Support System
PRT
— Personal Rapid Transit
ASI
— Air Speed Indicator
DF
— Disposition Form
OSDPE
— Office of the Secretary of Defense Program Element
ASSIST
— Automated Special Security Information System Terminal
BMDO
— (U.S.) Ballistic Missile Defense Organization (bim-do)
CIC
— Combat Information Center
SPS
— Software Product Specification
NN
— Neural Network
LCM
— Life Cycle Management
DISN
— Defense Information Systems Network
NMCC
— National Military Command Center
CAMS
— Core Automated Maintenance System
FAADS
— Forward Area Air Defense System
JDAM
— Joint Direct Attack Munition (djay-dam)
MPP
— Massively Parallel Processing/Processor
MTT
— Mobile Training Team
SDI
— Strategic Defense Initiative
ACAT
— Acquisition Category
ASB
— Army Science Board
JP
— Joint Publication
CP
— command post
SOF
— Special Operations Force(s)
PDS
— Post Design Services
ORI
— Operational Readiness Inspection
PDS
— Power Distribution System (Subsystem)
PPS
— Post-Production Support
BAQ
— Basic Allowance for Quarters
DTU
— Data Transfer Unit
CTBT
— Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty
FEA
— Front End Analysis
NPR
— National Performance Review (office)
APPS
— Applications (software)
UNGA
— United Nations General Assembly
DMA
— U.S. Defense Mapping Agency
AFR
— Air Force Regulation
EIA
— Electronics Industry Association (Adelaide, South Australia, Australia)
SORTS
— Status of Resources and Training System
DC
— District Commissioner
BEF
— British Expeditionary Force
SEAD
— Suppression of Enemy Air Defense
TSC
— Training Support Center
USCMH
— United States Commission on Military History
DART
— Disaster Assistance Response Team
TCC
— Telecommunications Center
ES
— Electronic Support
NRT
— near real time
CGS
— Common Ground Station
DA
— Department of the Army's
VDU
— Video Display Unit
RN
— Royal Navy
MAA
— Mission Area Analysis
BRL
— Ballistic Research Laboratory
TSO
— Telecommunications Service Order
SSTO
— Single-Stage-to-Orbit
CAS
— Calibrated Air Speed
SLEP
— Service Life Extension Program
AMGOT
— Allied Military Government for Occupied Territories
AOIC
— Assistant Officer in Charge
NTDS
— Naval Tactical Data System
CAC
— Common Access Card (smart card technology used in DoD)
MDT
— Mobile Data Terminal
EST
— Estimated Ship Time
AP
— Application Processor
JDISS
— Joint Deployable Intelligence Support System
BDR
— Battle Damage Repair
PSN
— Packet Switched Network
FAS
— Frequency Assignment Subcommittee
ACAAM
— Air Courses of Action Assessment Model
JA
— Judge Advocate
TRE
— Tactical Receive Equipment
JFACC
— Joint Force Air Component Commander
OPF
— Orbiter Processing Facility
CMW
— Compartmented Mode Workstation
AUTODIN
— Automatic Digital Network
TEK
— Traffic Encryption Key
CHAMPUS
— (U.S.) Civilian Health And Medical Program Of The Uniformed Services
JSCP
— Joint Strategic Capabilities Plan
ERDAS
— Earth Resources Data Analysis System
QPQ
— Quid Pro Quo
PAM
— Payload Assist Module
LONG
— Longitude
S&T
— Directorate for Science and Technology
DSI
— Defense Simulation Internet
SO/LIC
— Special Operations/Low Intensity Conflict
AFMIC
— Armed Forces Medical Intelligence Center
SDIO
— Strategic Defense Initiative Organization
TPN
— Tactical Packet Network
AFMTC
— Air Force Missile Test Center
DTIC
— (U.S.) Defense Technical Information Center
CIB
— Combat Infantryman Badge
NIS
— National Input Segment
AFEWC
— Air Force Electronic Warfare Center
ASAR
— Advanced Synthetic Aperture Radar
SMLM
— Soviet Military Liaison Mission
SSMA
— Spread-Spectrum Multiple Access
PDM
— Program Decision Memorandum
SOL
— Solenoid
SSR
— secondary surveillance radar (ICAO/FAA)
EOSAT
— Earth Observation Satellite Co.
PW
— Pulse Width
C&A
— Certification and Accreditation
AFAS
— Advanced Field Artillery System
NIMA
— National Imagery and Mapping Agency (became National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency|NGA)
AETC
— Air Education and Training Command's
BIM
— Ballistic Intercept Missile
MASDC
— Military Aircraft Storage & Disposition Center
LOC
— Location Number
OSD
— U.S. Office Of The Secretary Of Defense
ADGE
— Air Defence Ground Environment
TACC
— Tactical Air Control Center (USN, UK)
AFV
— Armored Fighting Vehicle
MILSTAR
— MILitary Strategic and Tactical Relay (US)
UV
— Ultra Violet
MIPR
— Military Interdepartmental Purchase Request
SOP
— standing operating procedure
ISB
— Intermediate Staging Base
CTS
— communications technology satellite
AFNET
— Air Force Network
LON
— Longitude
NAV
— Navigator
COE
— Common Operating Environment
SCPC
— single channel per carrier
ACM
— Advanced Cruise Missile
ACC
— Air Combat Command (formerly TAC)
PDM
— Pulse Duration Modulation
PTR
— Paper Tape Reader
CG
— Commanding General
DRC
— Data Reduction Center
MSS
— Mission Support System
NM
— Network Management
WO
— Washington Office
RDBMS
— Relational Data Base Management System (Oracle)
NSA
— Naval Support Activity
JSOTF
— Joint Special Operations Task Force
CSU
— Channel Service Unit
DITCO
— Defense Information Technology Contracting Office (formerly DECCO)
PEO
— Program Executive Officer
EA
— Electronic Attack
E3
— End-to-End Encryption
CSR
— Current Situation Room
ARM
— Atmospheric Radiation Measurement (DOE program)
DSAA
— (U.S.) Defense Security Assistance Agency
MIC
— Monolithic Integrated Circuit
ROK
— Republic Of Korea
AMC
— Air Mobility Command
ERA
— Equal Rights Amendment
LMR
— Land Mobile Radio
YAG
— Yttrium Aluminum Garnet
PPM
— Pulse Position Modulation
SA
— Special Agent
EOB
— Executive Office Building
CJCS
— Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
AFWA
— Air Force Weather Agency
EC/EDI
— Electronic Commerce/Electronic Data Interchange
LMI
— Layer Management Interface
JPO
— Joint Project Office
TADS
— Target Acquisition and Designation System (US)
MOUT
— Military Operations in Urban Terrain (urban warfare) (US)
IU
— Interface Unit
MNS
— Mission Needs Statement
FAAS
— Foreign Affairs Administrative Support
WMD
— Weapons of mass destruction
PRG
— Program Review Group
EO
— End Office
ISA
— Interservice Support Agreement
AGARD
— Advisory Group for Aerospace Research & Development
ADDISS
— Advanced Deployable Digital Imagery Support System
ABCS
— (U.S.) Army Battle Command System
POC/ET
— Proof Of Concept/Experimental Testbed
VT
— Video Terminal
AOC
— air operations center (USAF)
NG
— National Guard
WARC
— World Administrative Radio Conference
DCAS
— Defense Contract Administration Services
PBD
— Program Budget Decision
DDTE
— Director, Defense Test and Evaluation
IPM
— Interpersonal Messaging
RNAV
— Random Navigation Area Navigation
STU
— Secure Telephone Unit
IVD
— Interactive Video Disk
KP
— Key Processor
MTMC
— Military Traffic Management Command
CPE
— Customer Premise Equipment
NRO
— U.S. National Reconnaissance Office
CBW
— Chemical and Biological Warfare
CIO
— Central Imagery Office
AFGWC
— Air Force Global Weather Central (U.S.)
OP
— Operator Panel
SEMA
— Special Electronic Mission Aircraft
DODISS
— Department of Defense Index of Specifications and Standards
RTS
— Remote Tracking Station
TPS
— Thermal Protection System
CAS
— Close Air Support
MTS
— Movement Tracking System
RSO
— Range Safety Officer
CFV
— Cavalry Fighting Vehicle (M-3 Bradley)
NDL
— Network Data Language
VLSI
— Very Large-Scale Integration
BOQ
— Bachelor Officers' Quarters
QDR
— Quadrennial Defense Review
MTL
— Materials Testing Laboratory
AOSS
— automated office support system
CITIS
— Contractor Integrated Technical Information Service
TIROS
— Television InfraRed Observation Satellite (POES)
JTC
— Joint Technical Committee (USA)
EELV
— Evolved Expendable Launch Vehicle
EURATOM
— European Atomic Energy Community
CIHS
— Classified Information Handling System
NEL
— National Exploitation Laboratory
TAE
— Transportable Applications Executive (a computer user interface)
PRB
— Problem Review Board
PTT
— Push to Talk Technology
AMCS
— Alternate Master Control Station
FAAR
— Forward Area Alerting Radar (US)
DU
— Depleted Uranium
MS
— Master of Science
NLM
— NetWare Loadable Module
RDJTF
— Rapid Deployment Joint Task Force (US)
DSRP
— Defense Space Reconnaissance Program
PTT
— Push to Talk Testing
AFIWC
— Air Force Information Warfare Center
MAD
— Message Address Directory
CCTT
— Close Combat Tactical Trainer
IRM
— information resource management
PTT
— Push to Talk Taster
DVI
— Digital Video Interactive
SLC
— Space Launch Complex
APNIC
— Asia Pacific Network Information Center
COMPUSEC
— Computer Security
EC
— executive committee
LD
— Low Density
ALCS
— Airborne Launch Control System
MTA
— Message Transfer Agents (Internet)
MTI
— Moving Target Indicator
CRREL
— Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory (COE)
NIS
— NATO Identification System
NSO
— Network Security Officer
TOR
— Tentative Operational Requirement
SPOT
— Satellite Pour l'Observation de la Terre (France)
ASD
— Assistant Secretary of Defense
TSP
— Telecommunications Service Priority
DEW
— distant early warning (radar)
DCSLOG
— Deputy Chief of Staff for Logistics, US Army
SJA
— Staff Judge Advocate
MOPS
— Million Operations per Second
MVS
— Multiple Virtual System
PSN
— Public Switched Network
ATGM
— Anti-tank Guided Missile
AFSWC
— Air Force Special Weapons Center
OII
— Operations-Intelligence Interface
CPR
— Cost Performance Report
OST
— Outer Space Treaty
ATEC
— Army Test and Evaluation Command (US Army; formerly OPTEC, Operational Test & Evaluation Command)
JCS
— Joint Chiefs of Staff
ISDN
— Integrated Service Digital Network
TSK
— Transmission Security Key
DFAS
— Defense Finance & Accounting Service
SVIP
— Secure Voice Improvement Program
AUSA
— Association of the United States Army's
SDNS
— Secure Data Network System
WA
— Western Approaches
EC
— Electronic Combat
CFC
— Combined Federal Campaign
CAC
— Combined Arms Center
CBRS
— Concept Based Requirements System
TS
— Top Secret
TM
— Technical Monitor
FA
— Forward Area
TELCO
— Telephone Company
POW
— Prisoner of war
UPT
— Universal Personal Telecommunications
DCS
— Defense Communications System
ETF
— Enhanced tactical fighter
MTBMA
— Mean Time Between Maintenance Actions
FAAD
— Forward Area Air Defense
EWO
— Electronic Warfare Officer
CRC
— Control and Reporting Center (USAF 407L)
CCITT
— Consultative Committee for International Telephone and Telegraph
PE
— Program Element
PAO
— Public Affairs Officer
CWC
— Chemical Weapons Convention (International Treaty)
WEFAX
— Weather Facsimile
SM
— System Management
RRF
— Ready Reserve Force
CCS2
— Command and Control Subordinate System
DCASR
— Defense Contract Administration Services Region
CEMA
— Council for Mutual Economic Assistance
TAMPS
— Tactical Aircraft Mission Planning System
BMD
— Ballistic Missile Defense; Boyevaya Mashina Desantika (Russian: airborne combat vehicle)
CRS
— Community Relations Service
DIS
— Defense Information System
DTD
— Data Transfer Device
LC
— Library of Congress
TACS
— Tactical Air Control System
C-E
— Communications-Electronics
CCAS
— Cape Canaveral Air Station
ARFCOS
— Armed Forces Courier Service
MILNET
— Military Network
CSTVRP
— Computer Security Technical Vulnerability Reporting Program
AID
— Agency for International Development (U.S.)
DPC
— Defense Planning Committee
AFMC
— Air Force Materiel Command
CMAG
— Cruise Missile Advanced Guidance
IPC
— Industrial Planning Committee
MOSFET
— Metal-Oxide Semiconductor Field-Effect Transistor
ABCCC
— Airborne Battlefield Command and Control Center
D
— Directive
DIS
— Defense Investigative Service
CACDA
— Combined Arms Combat Development Activity
RSTN
— Radio Solar Telescope Network
FAPC
— Food and Agriculture Planning Committee
CONFIG
— Configuration
DARP
— Defense Airborne Reconnaissance Program
DDRS
— Defense Data Repository System
CRAF
— Civil Reserve Air Fleet
BEM
— British Empire Medal
JTIDS
— Joint Tactical Information Distribution System (djay-tidz)
PCS
— Permanent Change Of Station. Reassignment To A Different Duty Station.
DTD
— Directorate of Technical Development
MAIS
— Major Automated Information System
MSR
— Missile Site Radar
RO
— Receive Only
DSP
— Defense Support Program
TAC
— Tactical Air Command (U.S. Air Force bases) (now ACC)
LSI
— Large-Scale Integration
FBIS
— Foreign Broadcast Information Service
RADC
— Rome Air Development Center (Now Rome Laboratory)
DISCO
— Defense Industrial Security Clearance Office
DND
— Department of National Defence
DF
— Direction Finding or Finder
OPL
— Operational
PCS
— Personal Communications Services
RLG
— Ring Laser Gyro
TMB
— Technical Management Board
NOSC
— Naval Ocean Systems Center (replaced by NCCOSC and now SPAWAR Systems Center)
TMPC
— Theater Mission Planning Center
DA
— Direct Action
ASARC
— Army Systems Acquisition Review Council
DON
— Department Of the Navy
FIPC
— Foreign Intelligence Priorities Committee
TTBT
— Threshold Test Ban Treaty
JIEO
— Joint Interoperability Engineering Organization (DISA)
ATD
— Advanced Technology Demonstration
DTS
— Dedicated Transmission Service
DASC
— Direct Air Support Center (USMC)
TRSS
— Tactical Remote Sensor System
MCS
— Message Conversion System
AIM
— Air Intercept Missile
MEB
— Marine Expeditionary Brigade (US)
TIRS
— Thermal Infrared Scanner
DAES
— Defense Acquisition Executive Summary
TACC
— Tanker Airlift Control Center (USAF AMC)
MW
— Microwave
COC
— Combat Operations Center
OOTW
— Operations Other Than War (now SSO)
AHFEWS
— Army High Frequency Electronic Warfare System
MOC
— Maintenance Operational Check
JPEC
— Joint Planning and Execution Community
APM
— Army Program Memorandum
KSOS
— Kernelized Secure Operating System
MARAD
— Maritime Administration (National Defense Reserve Fleet)
BTA
— Best Technical Approach
IRBM
— Intermediate-range ballistic missile
OEU
— Operational Evaluation Unit
VRD
— Virtual Retinal Display
PSTN
— Public Switched Telecommunications Network
OTH
— Over the Horizont
AG
— Adjutant General (Army)
IOT&E
— Initial Operational Test & Evaluation
ONI
— U.S. Navy Office of Naval Intelligence
KIAS
— Knots Indicated Air Speed
AMPE
— Automated Message Processing Exchange
SDP
— Service Delivery Point
DTSS
— Digital Topographic Support System
SPM
— System Program Manager
M&S
— Modeling and Simulation
BMO
— Ballistic Missile Organization
LRC
— Logistics Readiness Center
BAS
— Basic Allowance for Subsistence
NMCS
— National Military Command System
CMCA
— Cruise Missile Carrier Aircraft
ASED
— Assistant Secretary of Defense
ETR
— Eastern Test Range (ESME Preferred)
NHCD
— National HUMINT Collection Directive
CMTC
— Combat Maneuver Training Center
SWO
— Staff Weather Officers
P&L
— Production & Logistics
DIPEC
— Defense Industrial Plant Equipment Center
ERAST
— Environmental Research Aircraft and Sensor Technology
BRAC
— Base Realignment and Closure (Commission)
SDIS
— Switched Digital Integrated Service
IPF
— Integrated Processing Facility
ONC
— Operational Navigation Chart
DCG
— Deputy Commanding General
VPF
— Vector Product Format
MOTIF
— Maui Optical Tracking and Identification Facility
LOW
— Launch on Warning
ODIF
— Open Document Interchange Format
CGSC
— Command and General Staff College (U.S. Army)
SAP
— Special Access Program
EDC
— European Defence Community
NSDD
— National Security Decision Directive
DIMSS
— DSN Integrated Management Support System
TEC
— US Army Topographic Engineering Center
JSTARS
— Joint Surveillance and Target Attack Radar System
JAEIC
— Joint Atomic Energy Intelligence Committee
PSS
— Packet Switched Service
RECC
— Regional Emergency Communications Coordinator
ECMC
— Enhanced Crisis Management Capability
SOC
— Special Operations Capable
CTF
— Combined Task Force
PKC
— Public Key Cryptography
MEF
— Marine Expeditionary Force (US)
FBS
— Forward-Based Systems
USCS
— United States Customs Service
AFCC
— Air Force Communications Command
PV
— Positive Vetting
CSSCS
— Combat Service Support Control System
IPSO
— Internet Protocol Security Option
OPIC
— Overseas Private Investment Corporation
SQL
— Standard Query Language
JOP
— Joint Operating Procedure
JITC
— Joint Interoperability Test Center (DISA)
CNET
— Chief of Naval Education and Training
NAF
— Numbered Air Force (US)
DU
— Decision Unit
POS
— Position Orientation Systems
MTST
— Magnetic Tape Selectric Typewriter
CHOP
— Change of Operational Control
MDW
— Military District of Washington (US Army)
LTBT
— Limited Test Ban Treaty
EPDS
— Electronic Processing and Dissemination System
WSMC
— Western Space and Missile Center
SCS
— Security Control System
ATCCS
— Army Tactical Command and Control System
NITF
— National Imagery Transmission Format
NAVELEX
— Naval Electronic Systems Command
RFPI
— Rapid Force Projection Initiative
MERADCOM
— Mobility Equipment Research and Development Command (U.S. Army)
JSC
— Joint Spectrum Center (formerly ECAC)
PM
— Prime Minister
MTL
— Material Technology Laboratory
OTEA
— United States Army Operational Test and Evaluation Agency
RMS
— Remote Monitoring System
DIC
— Defense Intelligence College
VTS
— Vandenberg Tracking Station (AFSCN)
LWIR
— Long-Wavelength Infrared
CP
— Central Processor
ST&E
— Security Test and Evaluations
FBM
— fleet ballistic missile submarine
DSARC
— Defense Systems Acquisition Review Council
USNA
— United States Naval Academy
T/R
— Transmitter/Receiver
NF
— no foreign
BDP
— Battlefield Development Plan
WWOLS
— World Wide on-Line System
SIP
— Site Implementation Plan
LSC
— Linear Shaped Charge
SCI
— Special Compartmented Information
CJTF
— combined joint task force
AR
— Army Ranger
UNC
— United Nations Command
BCT
— Brigade Combat Team
AGCCS
— Army Global Command and Control System
DCGS
— Distributed Common Ground System
NCS
— Network Control Station
DPL
— Degausser Products List
USIA
— United States Information Agency (changed To IIP)
SBI
— Special Background Investigation
CAF
— Combat Air Forces (US)
ES
— Expert System
ACW
— Aircraft Control & Warning
WR
— Western Range
LDC
— less-developed country
SORD
— System Operational Requirements Document
CCMAT
— Canadian Centre for Mine Action Technologies
JDA
— Joint Deployment Agency
RB/ER
— Reduced Blast/Enhanced Radiation
RCMP
— Royal Canadian Mounted Police
ARC
— Acquisition Review Committee
ROTHR
— Relocatable Over-The-Horizon Radar
AFTAC
— Air Force Technical Applications Center
BETA
— Battlefield Exploitation and Target Acquisition
CSA
— Chief of Staff of the Army
JSMB
— Joint Space Management Board
DB
— Data Base
JMETL
— Joint Mission-Essential Task List
DSSCS
— Defense Special Security Communications System
DCU
— Data Control Unit
C²
— Command and Control
PMSP
— Preliminary Message Security Protocol
NSI
— National Security Information
TR
— Transportation Request
TARPS
— Tactical Air Reconnaissance Pod System
CFS
— Center For Standards
JTA
— Joint Table of Allowances
COEA
— Cost and Operational Effectiveness Analysis
SHAPE
— Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe (NATO)
PTP
— Paper Tape Punch
OSF
— Operations Support Facility
OIA
— Office of Imagery Analysis
XA
— Extended Architecture (MVS)
ACTD
— An Advanced Concept Technology Demonstration
MBB
— Modular Building Block
ESSM
— Evolved Sea Sparrow Missile
CECOM
— U.S. Army Communications And Electronics Command
PRB
— Program Review Board
DAWN
— Defense Attache Worldwide Network
MAST
— Mobile Ashore Support Terminal
MILSTAMP
— Military Standard Transportation & Movement Procedure
ASN
— Assistant Secretary of the Navy
APC
— Adaptive Predictive Coding
MMU
— Mass Memory Unit
MCS
— Maneuver Control System
DISNET
— Defense Integrated Secure Network
TEG
— Tactical Exploitation Group (Navy's Joint Service Imagery Processing System)
NTCB
— Network Trusted Computing Base
CFA
— Center For Architecture
D/A
— Digital/Analog
JWG
— Joint Working Groupof
AR
— Army
LUT
— Limited User Test
NSTAC
— National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee
WFP
— World Food Program
TSM
— TRADOC System Manager
USAREUR
— United States Army European Command
NGB
— National Guard Bureau
ASC
— AUTODIN Switching Center
CAA
— Concepts Analysis Agency (U.S. Army)
DCTN
— Defense Commercial Telecommunications Network
DRB
— Defense Resources Board
DCA
— Defense Cooperation Agreements
PIP
— Project Implementation Plan (AID)
DERA
— Defense Environment Restoration Account
JSAN
— Joint Staff Automation of the Nineties
PPL
— Preferred Products List
WRM
— War Reserve Materiel
PCO
— Procuring Contracting Officer
JRMB
— Joint Requirements and Management Board
TAC
— Terrain Analysis Center
DST
— Daylight Savings Time
DINAH
— Desktop INterface to AUTODIN Host
CEP
— Civil Emergency Planning
NTISSC
— National Telecommunications & Information Systems Security Committee
SIPRNET
— Secret Ip Router Network
DARO
— (U.S.) Defense Airborne Reconnaissance Office
NGA
— NATO Guidelines Area
CDIP
— Council of Defense Intelligence Producers
PDP
— Programmable Data Processor
FCS
— Future Combat System
CTAPS
— Contingency Theater Automated Planning System
JTR
— Joint Travel Regulation
TAA
— Total Army Analysis
CLS
— Contractor Logistics Support
NSEP
— National Security Emergency Preparedness
DCA
— Defense Communication Agency
WSMCR
— Western Space and Missile Center Regulation
DCID
— Director of Central Intelligence Directive
NISAC
— National Industrial Security Advisory Committee
SMC
— System Management Center
DCP
— Decision Coordinating Paper
LRP
— Long-range Plan
NAOC
— National Airborne Operations Center
CAOC
— Combined Air Operations Center
DCI
— Director of Central Intelligence (DIA)
PCA
— Point of Closest Approach
AJCC
— Alternate Joint Communications Center
PS
— Packet Switch
MC
— Mission Capable
DAP
— Designated Acquisition Program
OSIS
— Ocean Surveillance Information System
CAP
— crisis action planning (US DoD)
DDC
— Defense Documentation Center
EWO
— Emergency War Order
IWSDB
— Integrated Weapon System Data Base
ASPO
— Army Space Program Office
MDAP
— Major Defense Acquisition Program
BFA
— Battlefield Functional Area
MAU
— Marine Amphibious Unit
JFMCC
— Joint Force Maritime Component Commander
LEAF
— Law Enforcement Access Field
JAC
— Joint Analysis Center
NMC
— Not Mission Capable
JMNS
— Joint Mission Needs Statement
MHD
— Moving-Head Disk
POES
— Polar Orbiting Environmental Satellite
ROC
— Regional Operations Center (NATO)
ASSR
— Agreed Set of Security Rules
NPIC
— National Photographic Interpretation Center
LDEF
— Long Duration Exposure Facility (for Spacecraft Material Testing)
CSP
— Communications Support Processor
SSO
— Special Security Office
SST
— Safe Secure Transport
DST
— Decision Support Tools
TSC
— Tactical Support Center (formerly ASWOC)
JPRS
— Joint Publications Research Service
AR
— Army Reenlistment
JTA
— Joint Technical Architecture
USB
— Upper Sideband
PNAF
— Prime Nuclear Airlift Force
CPM
— Cycles Per Minute
MCEB
— Military Communications-Electronics Board
TFM
— Trusted Facility Manual
JSEAD
— Joint Suppression of Enemy Air Defenses
JSTPS
— Joint Strategic Target Planning Staff
LSB
— Lower Sideband
STAR
— System Threat Assessment Report
NAVNET
— Navy Network
STT
— Small Tactical Terminal
CARS
— Contingency Airborne Reconnaissance System
PLSS
— Precision Location Strike System
OAU
— Organization of African Unity
CE
— command element (MAGTF) (US DoD)
JUMPS
— Joint Uniform Military Pay System
OTEA
— Operational Test and Evaluation Agency (U.S. Army)
PNVS
— Pilot Night Vision System
CAB
— Cabin
SOTF
— Security Operations Training Facility
WWMCCS
— Worldwide Military Command and Control System (obsolete)
NSAD
— Network Security Architecture and Design
METEOSAT
— European Geostationary Meteorological Satellite
JFLCC
— Joint Force Land Component Commander and Staff
DES
— Digital Encryption Standard
BGPHES
— Battle Group Passive Horizon Extension System
USAMCC
— United States Army Meteorology and Calibration Center
WGS
— World Geodetic System
JSPS
— Joint Strategic Planning System
JMCIS
— Joint Maritime Command Information System
OSI
— Office of Special Investigations
ATB
— Advanced Technology Bomber (USAF B-2)
MC
— Military Committee
NWC
— National War College
POS
— Position of Strength
JSIPS
— Joint Service Imagery Processing System
OCS
— Operational Control Segment
LAV
— Light Armored Vehicle (non-tactical)
SLAT
— Supersonic Low-Altitude Target
SWC
— Shield, Space Warfare Center
EPL
— Evaluated Products List
OSI
— Open System Interconnection
CSDE
— Central Servicing Development Establishment
OSE
— Open System Environment
MW
— Missile Warning
LANDSAT
— land satellite (photographs of the ground)
EOC
— Emergency Operating Center
AAA
— Anti Aircraft Artillery
DTS
— Data Transmission System
MISSI
— Multilevel Information System Security Initiative
MSPB
— Merit System Protection Board
SMH
— Society for Military History
NSARC
— Navy Systems Acquisition Review Council
NCB
— Nuclear Contingency Branch
ADT
— Active Duty for Training
TIARA
— Tactical Intelligence And Related Activities
SPI
— Surface Position Indicator
USSS
— United States Secret Service
JOTS
— Joint Operational Tactical System
DODD
— DoD Directive
N-ISDN
— Narrowband ISDN
TREE
— Transient Radiation Effects on Electronics
JROC
— Joint Requirements Oversight Council
RAAP
— Rapid Application of Air Power
TEHO
— Tail-End-Hop-Off
CSSE
— combat service support element (MAGTF) (US DoD)
ISB
— Intelligence Systems Board
IPDS
— Imagery Processing and Dissemination System
SMILS
— Sonobuoy Missile Impact Location System
AITS
— Adopted Information Technology Standards
DGCC
— DISA Global Control Center
NDIC
— National Drug Intelligence Center
V
— Vertical
JCMC
— Joint Crisis Management Capability
LPI
— Low Probability of Intercept
MSK
— Minimum Shift Keying
SOON
— Solar Observing Optical Network
SAMTO
— Space And Missile Test Organization
UWB
— Ultra Wide-Band
ORD
— Operational Requirements Documentation
CNC
— Computerized Numerical Control
WSMR
— White Sands Missile Range (whiz-murr)
TACP
— Tactical Air Control Party
SRAM
— Short Range Attack Missile
JFSOCC
— Joint Force Special Operations Component Commander
NSD
— National Security Directive
MSIC
— Missile and Space Intelligence Center
KMR
— Kwajalein Missile Range
NCS
— net control station (communications)
MTCR
— Missile Technology Control Regime
VAC
— Volts, Alternating Current
PSR
— program status review
PCS
— Personal Communications System
BG
— Battle Group (naval)
TERPES
— Tactical Electronic Reconnaissance Processing and Evaluation System
ISC
— United States Army Information Systems Command
DMSO
— Defense Modeling and Simulation Office's
ELDO
— European Launcher Development Organization
BCTP
— Battle Command Training Program
PRI
— Pulse Repetition Interval = I/PRF
MILSTD
— Military Standard
SSS
— Systems Science and Software
TSS
— Timesharing System
ACS
— Army Community Service
MED
— Mediterranean (the region) (START)
JSS
— Joint Surveillance System
JCALS
— Joint Computer-Aided Logistics System
STACCS
— Standard Theater Army Command and Control System
OTCIXS
— Officer in Tactical Command Information Exchange Subsystem
WPC
— Word Processing Center
JMTK
— Joint Mapping Tool Kit
RFE
— Radio Free Europe
WWIMS
— Worldwide Warning Indicator Monitoring System
AR
— Army Records
TBMD
— Theater Ballistic Missile Defense
SVGA
— Super Video Graphics Adapter
RAF
— Royal Air Force (U.K.)
TADIL
— Tactical Digital Information Link
SAMSO
— Space And Missile System Organization
PC
— Production Control
MROC
— Multicommand Required Operational Capability
JPOTF
— Joint Psychological Operations Task Force
MLA
— Multispectral Linear Array
SHADE
— Shared Data Environment
TIBS
— Tactical Information Broadcast System
NMJIC
— National Military Joint Intelligence Center
JSR
— Joint Strategy Review
TADIL
— Tactical Data Information Link
NSS
— National Seismic Station
TLAM
— Tomahawk Land Attack Missiles
BMDO
— Ballistic Missile Defense Office
LIWA
— Land Information Warfare Activity
JIC
— Joint Intelligence Center
DTD
— Digital Terrain Data
ON
— Original Negative (film)
CIB
— Controlled Image Based
NICS
— NATO Integrated Communications System
U/C
— Undercarriage
TA
— Terrain Avoidance
JAOC
— Joint Air Operations Center
USS
— United States Ship
VAFB
— Vandenberg Air Force Base
MENA
— Middle East (and) North Africa
SACS
— Secure Access Control System
TTPI
— Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands
ETO
— Earth-to-Orbit
JSRC
— Joint Search and Rescue Center
NDRF
— National Defense Reserve Fleet
ARIN
— American Registry of Internet Numbers
CISS
— Center for Information Systems Security
SWC
— Space Warfare Center
JMIC
— Joint Military Intelligence College
OTC
— Officer-in-Tactical Command
JPAM
— Joint Program Assessment Memorandum
JSPD
— Joint Strategic Planning Document
CMWS
— Common Missile Warning System
JPD
— Joint Planning Document
NITFS
— National Imagery Transmission Format Standard
USAR
— United States Army Reserve
DSNET
— Defense Secure Network
TRIXS
— Tactical Reconnaissance Intelligence Exchange System
PLRS
— Position Location Reporting System
AIA
— Air Intelligence Agency
TWTA
— Traveling Wave Tube Amplifier
TIS
— Tactical Input Segment (JSIPS)
MAD
— Mutual Assured Destruction
SDD
— Secure Data Device
JMIP
— Joint Military Intelligence Program
SLFCS
— Survivable Low Frequency Communications System
IRDS
— Information Resources Dictionary System
MWC
— Missile Warning Center
NOSIC
— Naval Ocean Surveillance Information Center
EP
— Electronic Protection
LANS
— Local Area Network System
PDD
— Presidential Decision Directive
NMICC
— National Military Intelligence Collection Center
TAOC
— Tactical Air Operations Center
MITT
— Mobile Integrated Tactical Terminal
MOC
— Mission Operations Center
MEU
— Marine Expeditionary Unit (US)
SPIRIT
— (TROJAN) Special Purpose Integrated Remote Intelligence Terminal
NAC
— North Atlantic Council
NSS
— National Security Strategy
JCSE
— Joint Communications Support Element
JTCG
— Joint Technical Coordinating Group
TBM
— Theater Ballistic Missile
NET
— New Equipment Training
ODS
— Open Data Server
PTT
— Post Telephone and Telegraph Administration
LIVID
— Language Identification and Voice Identification
MAISRC
— Major Automated Information System Review Council
CWC
— Composite Warfare Commander
JIEP
— Joint Intelligence Estimate for Planning
OSF
— Open Systems Foundation
MPA
— Maritime Patrol Aircraft
CP
— Communications Processor
DCTN
— Defense Commercial Telephone Network
IUSS
— Integrated Undersea Surveillance System
JFC
— Joint Force Commander
USMA
— United States Military Academy
NS/EP
— National Security and Emergency Preparedness
CSC
— Customer Support Center
JPSD
— Joint Precision Strike Demonstration
WP
— Word Processing
DCS
— Defense Courier Service
FAO
— Food Agriculture Organization
RM
— Requirements Management
DBOF
— Defense Business Operating Fund
WHCA
— White House Communications Agency
NETCOM
— Network Enterprise Technology Command
AR
— Army Recruiting
NFCS
— Nuclear Forces Communications Satellite
MFI
— Multifunction Interpreter
TBM
— Theater Battle Management
JITC
— Joint Interoperability Technology Center
PTP
— Point-To-Point
ASR
— Air/Sea Rescue
DSB
— (U.S.) Defense Science Board
MIES
— Modernized Imagery Exploitation System
RSSAC
— Root Server System Advisory Committee
MTL
— Materials Test Loop
WB
— Wideband
CE
— Communications-Electronics
SIL
— Systems Integration Laboratory
MTL
— Material Technology Logistics
DT
— DEVELOPMENTAL TEST
AR
— Army Reactor
NFIP
— National Foreign Intelligence Program
JWID
— Joint Warrior Interoperability Demonstration
AR
— Army Research
AR
— Army Respiratory
ASG
— Area Support Group
AR
— Army Retirement
AR
— Army Recordkeeping
SLAM
— Standoff Land Attack Missile (Navy)
MARECS
— Maritime European Communications Satellite
SA
— Secretary of the Army's
NSA
— National Standards Association
OBP
— On-Board Processing
PA
— Public Affairs
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