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A as acquired
AAR after-action review
A2C2S Army Aviation Command and Control System
ABCCC Airborne Command and Control Center
ABCS Army Battle Command Systems
abn airborne
AC attack control
A/C Aircraft
AC2MP Army Command and Control Master Plan
ACC Air Component Commander
ACE Analysis and Control Element
ACO air control order
ACR armored cavalry regiment
ACT analysis and control team
AD air defense
ADA air defense artillery
ADP automatic data processing
ADT air data terminal
AFATDS Advanced Field Artillery Tactical Data System
AFB Air Force Base
AGM attack guidance matrix
AGOS Air Ground Operations School
AI area of interest
AIO Airborne Intelligence Officer
AIS Aerial Intelligence Specialist (96H) (Mohawk crew)
AIT airborne intelligence technician
ammo ammunition
ampn amplification
AMPS Aviation Mission Planning System
AOC Air Operations Command
AOI air operations instructions
AOR area of responsibility
AP attack planning
AQF Advanced QUICKFIX
AR Army Regulation
ARL airborne reconnaissance low
ARCENT US Army Central Command
ART airborne radar technician
arty artillery
ASAS All-Source Analysis System
ASI additional skill identifier
ASL Authorized Stockage List
ASO airborne surveillance officer
ASOC Air Support Operations Center
AST airborne surveillance technician
ASTO airborne search and track operator
ATACMS Army Tactical Missile System
ATCCS Army Tactical Command and Control System
ATI-CDR Artillery Target Intelligence-Coordinate Report
ATI-TCRIT Artillery Target Intelligence-Target Criteria Message
ATKHB attack helicopter battalion
ATO air tasking order
ATSS airborne target surveillance supervisor
avn aviation
AVTOC Aviation Tactical Operations Center
AWACS Airborne Warning and Control System
AQF Advanced QUICKFIX
az azimuth
B2C2 Brigade and Below Command and Control System
BCE battlefield coordination element
BDA battle damage assessment
BDAR battle damage assessment and repair
bde brigade
bkr breaker
bio biological
BIT built-in-test
BITE built-in test equipment
bn battalion
BNCOC Basic Noncommissioned Officer Course
BSC battle staff course
btry battery
C2 command and control
C2I command and control intelligence
C3 command, control, and communications
C3I command, control, communications, and intelligence
C4I command, control, communications, computers, and intelligence
CARS Contingency Airborne Reconnaissance System (Air Force)
CAS close air support
cav cavalry
CCUE cross-cuing
CECOM Communications-Electronic Command
CENTCOM US Army Central Command
C&GSC Command and General Staff College
CGS Common Ground Station
chem chemical
CIS communications interface shelter
ckt circuit
cmd command
CNR combat net radio
COB command observation post
COLT combat observation and lasing team
COMSEC communications security
CONUS continental United States
COP command observation post
CP command post
crypto cryptographic
C-SIGINT counter-signals intelligence
CSL contractor stockage list
CSO communications system operator
CSOT Constant Source Operators Terminal
CST communications system technician
CT communications technician
CTAC Corps Tactical Command Post
CTOC Corps Tactical Operations Center
JTT commander's tactical terminal
JTT-H commander's tactical terminal-hybrid
D destroy
DA Department of the Army
DAA direct attack aircraft
DDC digital-to-digital converter
DF direction finding
DISE Deployable Intelligence Support Element
DIVARTY division artillery
DMCC Deputy Mission Crew Commander
DP Data Processing
DPS Data Processing System
DS direct support
DSIATP Defense Sensor Imagery Application Training Program
DTAC Division Tactical Command Post
DTM data transfer module
DTOC Division Tactical Operations Center
EAC echelons above corps
EC electronic countermeasures
ECB echelons corps and below
EM electromagnetic
EMP electromagnetic pulse
ETS embedded training simulation
EW electronic warfare
EWD Electronic Warfare Director
FAX facsimile
FDC fire direction center
FLIR forward-looking infrared
FLOT foward line of own troops
FLTSAT COMSYS Fleet Satellite Communications System
FM frequency modulation
FM-CFF fire mission-call for fire
freq frequency
FSC fire support coordinator
FSCL fire support coordination line
FSCT Fire Support Control Terminal
FSD full scale development
FSE fire support element
FSR field service representative
FTI fixed-target indicator
FSO fire support officer
G2 General Staff Officer at Division/Corps (Intelligence)
G3 General Staff Officer at Division/Corps (Operations)
GBCS ground based common sensor
GCC Ground Component Commander
GCI ground control intercept
GCS ground control station
GD government demonstration
GDT ground data terminal
GFE government-furnished equipment
GLO Ground Liaison Officer
GPF ground processing facility
GPL general purpose link
GPS Global Positioning System
GRCA ground reference coverage area
GRCS GUARDRAIL Common Sensor
GS general support
GSM ground station module
HF high frequency
HGSM Heavy Ground Station Module
HHC headquarters, headquarters company
HMMWV high mobility multipurpose wheeled vehicle
HN host nation
HOL Higher Order Language
HPT high-payoff target
HQ headquarters
HQDA Headquarters, Department of the Army
HR hybrid-receive only
HUMINT human intelligence
HVT high-value target
Hz hertz
HWY highway
I immediate
ID identification
IDL interoperable data link
IDM improved data modem
IEW intelligence and electronic warfare
IFSAS Initial Fire Support Automated System
IFTE Intermediate Forward Test Equipment
IGSM Interim Ground Station Module
IGSO imagery ground station operator
IHFR Improved High Frequency Radio
IMINT imagery intelligence
inf infantry
info information
INS Inertial Navigation System
integ integrate
intel intelligence
INTSUM intelligence summary
I/O input/output
IOC initial operational capability
IPB intelligence preparation of the battlefield
IQT initial qualification training
I&W indications and warnings
J2 Joint Intelligence Directorate
JCS Joint Chiefs of Staff
JFACC Joint Forces Air Component Commander
JFC Joint Force Commander
JFLCC Joint Force Land Component Commander
JIC Joint Intelligence Center
Joint STARS Joint Surveillance Target Attack Radar System
JSIU Joint STARS interface unit
JSORD Joint STARS Operational Requirements Document
JSS Joint STARS squadron
JTF Joint Task Force
JTIDS Joint Tactical Information Dissemination System
JTT joint tactical terminal
JTTF Joint Test Task Force
km kilometer
km/h kilometers per hour
kW kilowatt
LAN local area network
LCC Land Component Commander
LCSS Lightweight Camouflage Screen System
LCU lightweight computer unit
LGSM Light Ground Station Module
LL land line
LNO liaison officer
LOC line of communications
LOS line-of-sight
LRSU long range surveillance unit
LRU line replaceable unit
LSA logistic support analysis
LSD large screen display
LTG lieutenant general
MACOM major Army command
MARCENT Marine Central Command
MATM multiple assets tasking message
MATT multi-mission advanced tactical terminal
MCC Mission Crew Commander
MCOO modified combined obstacle overlay
MCS Maneuver Control System
MEF Marine Expeditionary Force
MEL military education level
METL mission essential task list
MGSM Medium Ground Station Module
MI Military intelligence
MLRS Multiple-Launch Rocket System
MMCT mobile maintenance contact team
MOB main operating base
MOGAS motor gasoline
MOPP mission-oriented protection posture
MOS military occupational specialty
MQT military qualification training
mph miles per hour
MSD medium screen display
MSE mobile subscriber equipment
MSNDAT mission data
MSNLOC mission location
MSR main supply route
MTF Message Text Format
MTI moving target indicator
mvr maneuver
N neutralize
NA not applicable
NAI named area of interest
narr narrative
NATO North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NBC nuclear, biological, and chemical
NCO noncommissioned officer
NCOES Noncommissioned Officer Education System
NCOIC noncommissioned officer in charge
NCS net controlling station
NEO noncombatant evacuation operation
NLOS non-line-of-sight
NOE nap-of-the-earth
NRT near-real-time
NTC National Training Center
OB order of battle
OCONUS outside continental United States
OFD operation field demonstrations
OOTW operations other than war
OPCON operational control
OPLAN operations plan
OPORD operations order
ops operations
OPSEC operations security
ORLA optimum repair level analysis
OSD Office of the Secretary of Defense
O&C operations and control
O&O organization and operation
P planned
PID Programmable Interface Device
PIR priority intelligence requirements
PL phaseline
PLL prescribed load list
PMCS preventive maintenance checks and services
PME Primary Mission Equipment
POC point of contact
POL petroleum, oil, and lubricants
pwr power
recon reconnaissance
regt regiment
RI request for information
RMO radar management officer
RRCA radar reference coverage area
RRI response to request for information
R&S reconnaissance and surveillance
RSR radar service request
RSTA reconnaissance, surveillance, and target acquisition
RT remote terminal
RTO radio telephone operator
RWS remote work station
S suppress
S2 US Army Intelligence Officer
S3 US Army Operations and Training Officer
SA surveillance area
SALUTE size, activity, location, unit, time, equipment
SAM surface-to-air missile
SAR synthetic aperture radar
SAT systems approach to training
SATC small area target classification
SATCOM satellite communications
SCDL Surveillance and Control Data Link
SCIF sensitive compartmented information facility
SCUD missile system (enemy)
SD senior director
SDO self-defense officer
SDS self-defense suite
SE southeast
SEAD suppression of enemy air defenses
sec section
SERE survival, evasion, resistance, and escape
SIDS Secondary Imagery Dissemination System
SIGINT signals intelligence
SINCGARS Single-Channel Ground Airborne Radio System
SIR specific information and requirements
SITREP situation report
SMO sensor management officer
SOF Special Operations Forces
SOI signals operations instructions
SOP standing operating procedure
SOR specific order and request
SOTAS Stand-off Target Acquisition System
SS sector search
SSM suface-to-surface missile
SSP System Support Package
ST sensor technician
STANAG Standardization Agreement
STOR TSS + STO + RTO
STU-III secure phone
surveil surveillance
SYS-PTM system-plain text message
SW southwest
TA Theater Army
TACAIR Tactical Air
TAC tactical
TACC Theater Air Control Center
TACCOMM tactical communications
TACFIRE Tactical Fire Direction System
TAI target area of interest
TBM theater ballistic missile
TCO tactical communications officer
TCP tactical command post
TCU Tactical Computer Unit
TDA target damage assessment
TDDS Tactical Data Dissemination System
TDMA Time Division Multiple Access
TENCAP tactical exploitation of national capabilities
TIBS Tactical Information Broadcast Service
TOC Tactical Operations Center
TOF time of flight
TOPS Tactical Onboard Processing System
TRADIXS-B Tactical Data Information Exchange System-Broadcast
TRADOC Training and Doctrine Command
TRAP Tactical Related Applications
TRE Tactical Receive Equipment
TREE Transient Radiation Effects on Electronics
TRIXS Tactical Reconnaissance Intelligence Exchange System
TROJAN SPIRIT Special Purpose Integrated Remote Intelligence Terminal
TSO Target Surveillance Officer
TSS target surveillance supervisor
TTP tactics, techniques, and procedures
UAV unmanned aerial vehicle
UHF ultra-high frequency
UI unidentified
USA United States Army
USAF United States Air Force
USAFE United States Air Force Europe
USAIC&FH United States Army Intelligence Center and Fort Huachuca
USAR United States Army Reserve
USMC United States Marine Corps
USMTF United States Message Text Format
USN United States Navy
UTM universal transverse mercator
VCR video cassette recorder
VFMED Variable Format Message Entry Device
VHF very high frequency
vic vicinity
WAS wide area surveillance
WD weapons director
WOC Wing Operation Command
wpn weapon
WS Work Station