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US Military Organizations, abbreviations and acronyms.
The following abbreviations are part of the Update: 2009-11-22 Some of the meanings are shortened for faster loading.
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US Air Force Ranks (Quick Search) US Navy Ranks (Quick Search) US Marine Corps Ranks (Quick Search) US Coast Guard Ranks (Quick Search) P : parallel pattern; priorit ... P&R : Personnel and Readiness ... P&W : Pratt & Whitney (United T ... P/B/C/S : Post, Base, Camp, Station ... P/M/C : Passengers, Mail, Cargo ... P/N : part number P/O : part of P/P : patch panel P0 : International Standard Da ... P1 : X.400 Message Transfer Pr ... P2 : compressor inlet pressure ... P3 : compressor discharge tota ... P-3C : Long range anti-submarine ... P3I : Pre-Planned Product Impro ... P4 : burner discharge total pr ... P42 : MSP 3.0 Message Format P5 : turbine cooling flow acco ... P772 : Military Message Type (X. ... P-8A : Multi-mission Maritime Ai ... PA : parent relay; probability ... Pa : Pascal PA : Pascal; Passenger/Public ... PA : Pennsylvania PA&E : Program Analysis and Eval ... PAA : Policy Approving Authorit ... PAA : primary aircraft authoriz ... PAB : Personal Address Book PABX : private automatic branch ... PAC : power assurance check; pa ... PAC-3 : Patriot Advanced Capabili ... PACAF : Pacific Air Forces PACAFAIS : PACAF Air Intelligence Sq ... PACAFAOS : PACAF Air Operations Squa ... PACAFCES : PACAF Civil Engineer Squa ... PACAFCSS : PACAF Computer Systems Sq ... PACE : Program Acquisition Cost ... PACL : power assurance check lef ... PACOM : Pacific Command PACR : power assurance check rig ... PAD : positional adjustment; pr ... PADD : person authorized to dire ... PADS : position azimuth determin ... PAFB : Patrick Air Force Base PAG : public affairs guidance ... PAI : primary aircraft inventor ... PAL : permissive action link; p ... PAL : process asset library PALS : Permissive Action Link Sy ... PALS : precision approach landin ... PALT : pressure altitude PAM : Pamphlet PAM : Preventive Aerospace Medi ... PAM : pulse amplitude modulatio ... PANS : procedures for air naviga ... PAO : Public Affairs Office; Pu ... PAP : Password Authorization Pr ... PAPOP : Poly-Arme Poly-Projectile ... PAPS : propulsion associated par ... PAR : Parameter Acquisition Rad ... PAR : performance assessment re ... PARA : Policy Analysis Resource ... PARCS : Perimeter Acquisition Rad ... PARKHILL : high frequency cryptologi ... PARM : participating manager PARPRO : peacetime application of ... PAS : personnel accounting symb ... PASGT : Personal Armor System - G ... PAT : process action team; prel ... PAT : public affairs team PATCOB : Professional/Administrati ... PATS : Personal AUTODIN Terminal ... PATT : pattern PAVE : Precision Avionics Vector ... PAVE PAWS : Precision Acquisition Veh ... PAW : Principal Agency Witness ... PAWS : phased array warning syst ... PAX : Naval Air Station Patuxen ... PAX : passengers; public affair ... PB : particle beam; patrol boa ... PB : patrol boat (coastal patr ... Pb : probability of hit PBA : Predictive Battlespace Aw ... PBA : production base analysis ... PBCR : portable bar code recorde ... PBD : program budget decisions ... PBIT : periodic built-in test PBR : river patrol boat (river/ ... Pc : cumulative probability of ... PC : Patrol Combatant PC : patrol craft; personal co ... PCA : Physical Configuration Au ... PCA : Policy Creation Authority ... PCB : printed circuit board PCC : policy coordinating commi ... PCC : procurement contracting o ... PCCL : pre-contract cost letter ... PCCN : provisioning contract con ... PCD : program change decision ... PCE : Professional Continuing E ... PCF : patrol craft (fast) (coas ... PCF : personnel control facilit ... PCI : Peripheral Component Inte ... PCIS : portable common interface ... PCL : positive control launch ... PCL : post conference list PC-LITE : processor; laptop imagery ... PCM : power converter module PCM : Primary Care Management ... PCM : pulse code modulation PCMCIA : Personal Computer Memory ... PCMT : Personal Computer Message ... PCN : program change notice PCO : primary control officer ... PCO : Procurement Contracting O ... PCOTES : prototype carrier operati ... PCR : program change request PCRTS : primary casualty receivin ... PCS : permanent change of stati ... PCSB : pulse coded scanning beam ... PCT : personnel control team PCTE : portable common tools env ... PCTL : percentile PCV : Platoon Control Vehicle ... PCZ : physical control zone Pd : drift compensated paralle ... PD : Passive Defense PD : Portland PD : position description; pre ... PD : Probability of Damage; Pr ... PDA : principal development act ... PDAG : process definition adviso ... PDAI : primary development/test ... PDD : Presidential decision dir ... PDD : program design descriptio ... PDDA : power driven decontaminat ... PDE : projected operational env ... PDES : product data exchange spe ... PDG : positional data graphic ... PDI : Post Delivery Increment ... PDL : program design language; ... PDM : program decision memorand ... PDMLR : post deployment maintenan ... PDMS : Point Defense Missile Sys ... PDOP : position dilution of prec ... PDP : program definition phase; ... PDQ : Pretty 'Darn' Quick PDR : preliminary design review ... PDREP : product deficiency report ... PDRR : Program Definition Risk R ... PDS : passive detection system; ... PDS : position determining syst ... PDSC : USACE Professional Develo ... PDSL : power demand signal left ... PDSR : power demand signal right ... PDSS : post deployment software ... PDU : Post-delivery Unit; Produ ... PDU : power drive unit PDW : Personal Defense Weapon ... PE : peace enforcement; peacet ... PE : project engineer PEAD : Presidential emergency ac ... PEAS : psychological operations ... PEC : passive equipment cabinet ... PEC : program element code PECI : Productivity Enhancing Ca ... PECK : patient evacuation contin ... PECP : preliminary engineering c ... PEDB : planning and execution da ... PEGEO : personnel geographic loca ... PEI : principal end item PEM : program element monitor ... PENAID : Penetration Aid (for miss ... PENQUIN : combat system PEO : peace enforcement operati ... PEO : program executive officer ... PEO STRI : United States Army Progra ... PEOSTRI : United States Army Progra ... PEP : personnel exchange progra ... PEP : Proposal Evaluation Plan; ... PER : personnel PER : proposal evaluation repor ... PERC : Performance Enhancing Rat ... PERE : person eligible to receiv ... PERF : Performance PERINTSUM : periodic intelligence sum ... PERM : permanent PERMREP : permanent representative ... PERSCO : Personnel Support For Con ... PERSCOM : United States Total Army ... PERSINS : personnel information sys ... PERSTEMPO : Personnel Tempo (Navy) PERT : program eval and review t ... PES : preparedness evaluation s ... PET : propulsion engineering tr ... PF : Pilot Flying PFA : participating field activ ... PFBIT : pre-flight built-in test ... PFC : Private First Class (E-3) ... PFC : Private First Class (E-2) ... PFCS : primary flight control sy ... PFD : personal flotation device ... PFD : Primary Flight Display PFDB : planning factors database ... PFIAB : President?s Foreign Intel ... PFID : positive friendly identif ... PFM : precision flight mode; pl ... PFN : pulse forming network PFO : Parallel Feeder Open PFP : Partnership for Peace (NA ... PFPA : Pentagon Force Protection ... PFPS : Portable Flight Planning ... PFR : Pulse Repetition Frequenc ... PFT : Physical Fitness Test PG : Proving Ground; page; pat ... PGH : patrol gunboat (hydrofoil ... PGM : precision-guided munition ... PGM : Program PGRDS : prototype generic radar d ... PGSE : peculiar ground support e ... PGTL : planning group for traini ... PGTS : precision gunnery trainin ... PGWS : Primary Groupware Server ... PGWSU : Primary Groupware Server ... PH : Probability of Hit PHA : preliminary hazard analys ... PHB : photographic bulletin PHC : photographic change PHIB : amphibious PHIBCB : amphibious construction b ... PHIBGRU : amphibious group PHIBOP : amphibious operation PHIBRON : amphibious squadron PHIGS : programmer's hierachical ... PHM : patrol hydrofoil guided m ... PHMS : pilot helmet sight system ... PHOTINT : photographic intelligence ... PHS : Public Health Service PHS&T : packaging, handling, stor ... PI : Pittsburg PI : point of impact; probabil ... PI : procurement instruction ... PIC : parent indicator code; pe ... PICS : Protocol Implementation C ... PID : plan identification numbe ... PIDD : planned inactivation or d ... PIDS : prime item development sp ... PIF : problem identification fl ... PIF : Productivity Investment F ... PII : pre-incident indicators ... PIM : point of intended movemen ... PIM : pretrained individual man ... PIMA : plug-in module adapter PIN : Personal Identification N ... PIN : personnel increment numbe ... PINS : precise integrated naviga ... PIO : press information officer ... PIP : Product Improvement Progr ... PIPS : plans integration partiti ... PIR : Post Implementation Revie ... PIR : priority intelligence req ... PIRAZ : positive identification a ... PIREP : Pilot Reported Weather Co ... PIT : pitot PIVADS : Product Improved Vulcan A ... PIW : person in water PJ : Pararescueman Pj : Pressure at jet nozzle PJM : project manager (ntsc) PK : peacekeeping; probability ... PK : Probability of Kill PKG-POL : packaged petroleum, oils, ... PKI : public key infrastructure ... PKI : United States Army Peacek ... PKO : peacekeeping operations ... PKP : purple k powder PKSOI : United States Army Peacek ... PL : phase line; public law PL : Phillips Laboratory PL : Public Law; Platoon PLA : plain language address PLAD : plain language address di ... PLAT : pilot?s landing aid telev ... PLAT : Platoon PLB : personal locator beacon ... PLC : power line conditioner PLC : programming language comm ... PLCC : provisioning list categor ... PLDC : Primary Leadership Develo ... PLF : Parachute Landing Fall PLGR : precise lightweight globa ... PLISN : provisioning list item se ... PLK : Phillips Laboratory, Kirt ... PLL : phase locked loop PLL/ASL : prescribed load list/auth ... PLP : pitch lock pin PLRS : position location reporti ... PLS : palletized load system; p ... PLS : Postion Location System ... PLSS : Precision Location Strike ... PLT : Platoon/Primary Level Tra ... PLT : platoon; program library ... PM : parallel track multiunit; ... PM : Pressure sensor - Manifol ... PM : Provost Marshal (police c ... PM TRADE : project manager for train ... PMA : permanent magnet alternat ... PMA : Policy Management Authori ... PMAI : primary mission aircraft ... PMAL : permanent magnetic altern ... PMAL : pma ac voltage left PMAR : permanent magnetic altern ... PMAR : pma ac voltage right PMAT : Portable Maintenance Acce ... PMC : parallel multiunit circle ... PMC : Procurement Marine Corps ... PMCM : part mission capable main ... PMCM : partial mission-capable, ... PMCS : partial mission-capable, ... PMCS : Professional Military Com ... PMD : program management direct ... PMDB : project master data base ... PME : prime mission equipment; ... PME : professional military edu ... PMEL : precision measurement equ ... PMFD : Primary Multi-Function Di ... PMG : Permanent Magnet Generato ... PMGM : program manager?s guidanc ... PMGT : power management PMGW : primary mission gross wei ... PMI : patient movement item PMI : Performance Measurement I ... PMIC : precious metal indicator ... PMIS : psychological operations ... PMM : program memory module; po ... PMN : parallel track multiunit ... PMO : production management off ... PMOS : primary military occupati ... PMP : Project Master Plan; Prog ... PMR : Pacific Missile Range; Pr ... PMR : parallel track multiunit ... PMRC : patient movement requirem ... PMRF : Pacific Missile Range Fac ... PMRM : phase (periodic) maintena ... PMS : Pedestal Mounted Stinger; ... PMS : portable meteorological s ... PMS : program manager sea; perf ... PMTC : pacific missle test cente ... PMUL : Protocol; Multicast P-Mul : Multicast Protocol PN : Phillipines PN : pseudonoise PNCOA : Peterson NCO Academy PNEU : Pneumatic PNF : Pilot Not Flying PNID : precedence network in dia ... PNL : panel PNP : Precision Navigation And ... PNS : Precision Navigation Syst ... PNVS : pilot night vision system ... PO : peace operations; petty o ... PO : project officer; ambient ... PO1 : Petty Officer First Class ... PO1 : Petty Officer First Class ... PO2 : Petty Officer Second Clas ... PO2 : Petty Officer Second Clas ... PO3 : Petty Officer Third Class ... PO3 : Petty Officer Third Class ... POA : Power of Attorney POA&M : Plan of Actions & Milesto ... POADS : psychological operations ... POAI : primary other aircraft in ... POAM : plan of action and milest ... POAT : psychological operations ... POB : persons on board; psychol ... POBIT : power-on built-in test POC : point of contact POC : Proof of Concept POCD : process operational conce ... POD : plan of the day; port of ... POE : Point of Embarkation POE : port of embarkation; port ... POET : h band expendable jammer ... POFA : programmed operational & ... POG : port operations group; ps ... POI : period of interest; progr ... POIL : engine delta oil pressure ... POL : petroleum, oils, and lubr ... POL : polarity POLAD : political advisor POLCAP : bulk petroleum capabiliti ... POLMIL : political-military POM : program objective memoran ... POM : program objectives memora ... POMCUS : pre-positioning of materi ... POMSO : Plans, Operations, and Mi ... POP : Paperless Ordering Placem ... POP : Performance Oriented Pack ... POP : Point of Presence POPS : port operational performa ... POR : proposed operational requ ... PORTS : portable remote telecommu ... PORTS : portable training system ... POS : port of support; position ... POSF : port of support file POSH : Prevention of Sexual Harr ... POSIX : Portable Operating System ... POSN : position POSS W/DRAWN : Possible Withdrawn POSSUB : possible submarine POSTMOB : post mobilization POT : Position of Trust POTF : psychological operations ... POTG : psychological operations ... POTS : Plain Old Telephone Syste ... POTUS : President of the United S ... POV : privately owned vehicle ... POW : prisoner of war PP : Between Perpendiculars p-p : peak-to-peak P-P : peak-to-peak; point to po ... PP&C : program planning and cont ... PP&O : Plans, Policies, and Oper ... PPA : personnel information sys ... PPAG : proposed public affairs g ... PPB : provisioning parts breakd ... PPBES : Planning, Programming, Bu ... PPBIT : pre-periodic built-in tes ... PPBS : Planning, Programming, an ... PPC : powerplant change PPCO : provisioning principal co ... PPD : program planning document ... PPDB : point positioning databas ... PPE : personal protective equip ... PPG : Plans and Policy Group PPH : Pounds Per Hour PPI : planned position indicato ... PPIL : parts provisioning index ... PPL : Private Pilot License; Pr ... Pplan : programming plan PPLI : precise participant locat ... ppm : parts per million PPM : Pounds Per Minute PPOS : Present Position PPP : personnel performance pro ... PPP : Point to Point Protocol ... PPP : power projection platform ... PPPI : preplanned product improv ... PPR : prior permission required ... PPS : precision positioning ser ... PPS : program performance sched ... PPSL : Predator Primary Satellit ... PQAP : planned quality assurance ... PQS : Personnel Qualification S ... PQT : Protection Qualification ... PR : personnel recovery; prima ... PR : Photographic Reconnaissan ... PR : Puerto Rico PRA : primary review authority ... PRANG : Puerto Rican Air National ... PRB : propeller bulletin PRBAC : Partition Rule-Based Acce ... PRBS : pseudorandom binary seque ... PRC : populace and resources co ... PRC : portable recompression ch ... PRCA : Presidential Reserve Call ... PRD : personnel readiness divis ... PRDR : preproduction reliability ... PRE FLT : Preflight PREC : Precooler PRECOM : preliminary communication ... PRED : Prediction PREIS : prototype engineering inf ... PREMOB : pre-mobilization PREP : Prevention & Relationship ... PREPO : pre-positioned force; equ ... PRES : present PRESS : Pressure PREV : Previous PRF : personnel resources file; ... PRG : program review group PRGB : proprotor gearbox PRI : movement priority for for ... PRI : Periodic Re-Investigation ... PRIFLY : primary flight control Prime BEEF : Prime Base Engineer Emerg ... PRISM : portable reuseable integr ... PRM : Presidential review memor ... PRMD : Private Management Domain ... PRMFL : perm file PRN : pseudorandom noise PROB W/DRAWN : Probably Withdrawn PROBSUB : probable submarine PROC : processor; Puerto Rican O ... PRODEVCEN : program development cente ... PROF : Vertical Profile PROFIS : professional officer fill ... PROG : Progress PROM : programmable read-only me ... PROP : proprotor PROPIN : caution, proprietary info ... PROPIN : Proprietary Information ... PROPTIP : proprotor tip PROT : protection PROVORG : providing organization proword : procedure word PRP : personnel reliability pro ... PRP : Pressure Regulator Pilot ... PRRIS : Puerto Rican radar integr ... PRS : provisioning requirements ... PRSL : primary zone/switch locat ... PRT : pararescue team PRT : Product Review Team PRU : pararescue unit; primary ... PRV : pressure relief valve; pr ... PS : parallel track single-uni ... PS : probability of survival; ... PS/PC : physical security/pilfera ... PSA : port support activity PSA : problem statement analyze ... PSASD : Personnel Support Acitivi ... PSB : poststrike base PSC : Performance Seeking Contr ... PSC : principal subordinate com ... PSD : planning systems division ... PSD : power demand signal; pers ... PSDP : preliminary system design ... PSE : peculiar support equipmen ... PSE : project support environme ... PSEAG : Physical Security Equipme ... PSESWG : programming support envir ... PSEU : Proximity Switch Electron ... PSHD : port security and harbor ... PSHDGRU : port security and harbor ... PSI : personnel security invest ... PSI : Pounds Per Square Inch PSIA : pounds per square inch ab ... PSIC : provisioning system ident ... PSID : pounds per square inch di ... PSIG : pounds per square inch ga ... PSK : phase shift keying PSL : parallel track single-uni ... PSL : problem statement languag ... PSL/PPL : process support language/ ... PSM : processor support module ... PSMD : preliminary ship manpower ... PSMS : Personnel Status Monitori ... PSN : packet switching node; pu ... PSO : post security officer PSO : pressure shut off PSO/NO-AIR : pressure shut off no air ... PSP : perforated steel planking ... PSP : programmable signal proce ... PSPS : psychological operations ... PSQ : Personnel Security Questi ... PSS : parallel single-unit spir ... PSTAT : precipitation static P-STATIC : precipitation static PSTN : public switched telephone ... PSU : port security unit PSV : pseudosynthetic video PSYOP : psychological operations ... PSYWAR : psychological warfare PT : Part; Physical Training; ... PTA : position, time, altitude ... PTA : proposed technical approa ... PTAI : primary training aircraft ... PTC : peace through confrontati ... PTD : provisioning technical do ... PTEL : prequalified training equ ... PTEP : prequalified training equ ... PTF : Physiological Training Fl ... PTOB : Pre-Takeoff Brief PTOR : power turn on reset PTP : program test plans PTPR : program test procedures a ... PTR : Problem Trouble Report PTR : Production Trouble Report ... PTSC : Pentagon Telecommunicatio ... PTT : Part Task Trainer PTT : postal telephone and tele ... PTTI : precise time and time int ... PUA : Profiling User Agent pub : publication PUK : packup kit PUL : parent unit level PUP : Performance Update Progra ... PV : Prevailing Visibility PV2 : Private (E-2) - Army PVAB : Portable Vehicle Arrestin ... PVATS : Portable Volume Automated ... PVC : polyvinyl chloride PVD : Para Visual Display; Para ... PVIS : Portable Vehicle Immobili ... PVNTMED : preventive medicine PVO : Private Voluntary Organiz ... PVS : periscope view simulators ... PVSG : periscope visual scene ge ... PVT : positioning, velocity, an ... PVT : Private (E-1) - Army PVT : Private (E-1) - Marines ... pW : picowatt PW : prisoner of war PW : pulse width PWB : printed wiring board (ass ... PWD : programmed warhead detona ... PWF : personnel working file PWIS : Prisoner of War Informati ... PWR : Power PWR : pre-positioned wartime re ... PWR : Pressurized Water Reactor ... PWR/GND : power/ground PWRMR : pre-positioned war materi ... PWRMS : Pre-Positioned War Reserv ... PWRS : Pre-Positioned War Reserv ... PX : Post Exchange PXO : Prospective Executive Off ... PY : program year PZ : pickup zone PZ : Primary Zone Q : torque Q/I : question/issue QA : quality assurance QA&R : quality assurance and rev ... QAD : Quick Attach/Detach QAM : quadrature amplitude modu ... QAPP : quality assurance program ... QAR : Quick Access Recorder QAT : quality assurance team QBE : Query by Example QC : quality control QCFI : quality conformance final ... QCPI : quality conformance preli ... QD : quality distance QDM : Homing Track to a station ... QDM : quantitative debris monit ... QDMA : quantitative debris monit ... QDMAL : quantitative debris monit ... QDMAR : quantitative debris monit ... QDMM : quantitative debris monit ... QDMML : quantitative debris monit ... QDMMR : quantitative debris monit ... QDR : Homing Track from a stati ... QDR : quality deficiency report ... QDRO : Qualified Domestic Relati ... QEB : quick engine bulletin QEC : quick engine change QEEM : quick erect expandable ma ... QFE : Question Field Elevation ... QGO : Airport Closed (Q-code) ... QIM : Quality Index Measurement ... QL : quick look QM : mast torque QM : quartermaster QMA : Qualified Military Applic ... QMI : Quality and Management In ... QNE : Question Normal Elevation ... QNH : Question Normal Heigth - ... QOS : Quality of Service QPL : qualified parts list QPSK : quadrature phase shift ke ... QRA : quick reaction antenna QRE : quick reaction element QRFI : quick reaction fleet impr ... QRG : Quick Reference Guide QRG : quick response graphic QRM : quick response modificati ... QRP : quick response posture QRS : quick reaction strike QRSA : quick reaction satellite ... Q-ship : decoy ship QSR : qualified status report ... QSTAG : quadripartite standardiza ... QTRS : Quarters (living area) QTY : quantity QUADCON : quadruple container QUAL : Qualification QUICKSTRIKE : mine QUP : quantity per unit pack R : Radio; Right R : routine; search radius R max : Maximum Weapons Range R min : Minimum Weapons Range R&D : research and development ... R&M : reliability and maintaina ... R&R : rest and recuperation R&S : Reconnaissance and Survei ... R&TO : Research and Technology O ... R/M : reliability and maintaina ... R/O : read out; read only R/O : receive only R/R : remove and replace R/T : receiver/transmitter R/TTS : Replacement/Trouble Ticke ... R2P2 : rapid response planning p ... RA : Radio Altitude (or Altime ... RA : Randolph RA : Registration Authority; R ... RA : risk analysis RAA : redeployment assembly are ... RAA : Regional Airline Associat ... RAAF : Royal Australian Air Forc ... RAASP : reusable ada avionics sof ... RABFAC : radar beacon forward air ... RAC : request for authority to ... RAD : Recommendation and Approv ... RAD1 : radio 1 RAD2 : radio 2 RAD3 : radio 3 RADALT : radar altitude RADAR : Radio Detection And Rangi ... RADAREXREP : radar exploitation report ... RADay : radio day RADC : regional air defense comm ... RADES : Radar Evaluation Squadron ... RADF : radarfind RADHAZ : electromagnetic radiation ... RADINT : radar intelligence RADM(LH) : Rear Admiral Lower Half ( ... RADM(LH) : Rear Admiral Lower Half ( ... RADM(UH) : Rear Admiral Upper Half ( ... RADM(UH) : Rear Admiral Upper Half ( ... RADR : radar; receive address RAE : right of assistance entry ... RAF : Royal Air Force (UK) RAFB : Robins Air Force Base R-AFF : regimental affiliation RAG : Replacement Air Group RAH : Reconnaissance/Attack Hel ... RAIF : Walter C. Williams Resear ... RAIM : Receiver Autonomous Integ ... RALT : radar altitude RAM : Radar Absorbent Materials ... RAM : raised angle marker; rand ... RAM : Reliability, Availability ... RAMCC : regional air movement coo ... RAMEC : rapid action minor engine ... RAMICS : Rapid Airborne Mine Clear ... RAMS : RATSCAT (Radar Target Sca ... RAN : request for authority to ... RAN : Royal Australian Navy RANF : Range Flight RANS : Range Squadron RANW : Range Wing RAOB : rawindsonde observation ... RAOC : rear area operations cent ... RAP : Radiological Assistance P ... RAP : Ready Aircrew Program; Re ... RAPID : reusable ada products for ... RAPLOC : rapid localization RARBI : radar altimeter beacon in ... RAS : radar absorbing structure ... RAS : recovery activation signa ... RAS : Remote Access Service/Ser ... RAST : recovery assistance, secu ... RASU : random access storage uni ... RAT : reliability assessment te ... RATCEN : Naval Air Reserve Anti-Su ... RATCF : radar air traffic control ... RATO : Rocket-Assisted Take-Off ... RATSCAT : Radar Target Scatter RATT : radio teletype RAV : Restricted Availability ( ... RAWS : radar altimeter warning s ... RB : radar beacon; short-range ... RB std : rubidium standard RBC : red blood cell RBE : Realistic Battlefield Env ... RBE : remain-behind equipment ... RBECS : Revised Battlefield Elect ... RBI : RED/BLACK isolator RBL : right butt line RBN : Radio Beacon RBOC : Rapid Blooming Overboard ... RC : Radio Combat RC : receive clock; regional c ... RC : recoverability code RC NORTH : Regional Command North (N ... RC SOUTH : Regional Command South (N ... RC-135 : Reconnaissance aircraft ( ... RCA : residual capabilities ass ... RCAS : Reserve Component Automat ... RCAT : regional counterdrug anal ... RCC : relocation coordination c ... RCC : Report Control Code; Resc ... RCCB : Remote Control Circuit Br ... RCCO : reverse current cut out ... RCCPDS : Reserve Component common ... RCDB : Routing Configuration Dat ... RCEM : regional contingency engi ... RCG : Recruiting Group RCHB : reserve cargo handling ba ... RCM : reliability centered main ... RCM : Rules for Courts-Martial ... RCMP : Royal Canadian Mounted Po ... RCO : regional coordinating off ... RCOH : Refueling and Complex Ove ... RCP : resynchronization control ... RCRA : Responsible Contract Reco ... RCS : radar cross section RCS : Recruiting Squadron RCSM : Regimental Command Sergea ... RCSP : remote call service posit ... RCT : rescue coordination team ... RCU : rate changes unit; remote ... RCV : receive RCVR : receiver RCVW : Reserve Carrier Air Wing ... RD : Rear Detachment RD : receive data; ringdown RD : Restricted Data (Security ... RDA : research, development, an ... R-Day : redeployment day RDBMS : relational data base mana ... RDC : Rear Detachment Commander ... RDD : required delivery date RDDMI : Radio Digital Distance Ma ... RDECOM : Research, Development & E ... RDF : radio direction finder; r ... RDGT : reliability development g ... RDI : Radio Direction Indicator ... RDJTF : Rapid Deployment Joint Ta ... RDLL : United States Air Force R ... RDN : Relative Distinguished Na ... RDO : request for deployment or ... RDOEPP : Research and Development ... RDR : radar RDR CTRL : radar control RDSG : United States Army Resear ... RDSS : Rapidly Deployable Survei ... RDT : reliability development t ... RDT&E : Research Development Test ... RDT&EN : Research, Development, Te ... RDTE : Research Development Test ... RDVT : reliability design verifi ... RDY : ready; Royal Dockyard RE/RE : Reinforcement/Resupply (t ... REA : request for equitable adj ... REAC/TS : radiation emergency assis ... REACT : rapid execution and comba ... READS : requirements entry alloca ... READY : resource augmentation dut ... REC : record; receiver; regiona ... RECA : Residual Capability Asses ... RECAS : residual capability asses ... RECAT : residual capability asses ... RECCE : reconnaissance RECCEXREP : reconnaissance exploitati ... RECIRC : recirculating RECMOB : reconstitution-mobilizati ... RECO : remote command and contro ... RECON : reconnaissance RED : Reduction; Risk Estimate ... RED HORSE : Rapid Engineers Deployabl ... REF : reference(s) REFORGER : Return of Forces to Germa ... REG : Regulation REGT : regiment REI : Right Emergency Isolation ... REILS : runway end identifier lig ... REIN : Reinforced REJ : reject REL : relative REL : release RELCAN : releasable to Canada REM : remote REM : roentgen equivalent mamma ... REMBASS : Remotely Monitored Battle ... REMF : Rear Echelon Mother Fucke ... REMS : Remotely Employed Sensors ... REMT : regional emergency manage ... REPLANT : naval training sysyems ce ... REPOL : petroleum damage and defi ... REPPAC : naval training systems ce ... REPSHIP : report of shipment REPUNIT : reporting unit REQ : required REQCONF : request confirmation REQD : required REQSTATASK : air mission request statu ... RES : Reserve RESA : research, evaluation, and ... RESASWTRACEN : Reserve Anti-Submarine Wa ... RESCAP : rescue combat air patrol ... RESCORT : rescue escort RESFORONS : Reserve Force Squadrons ... RESOLV : resolver RET : retired RET : retract RETORC : Research Torpedo Configur ... REV : Reverse; Revise RF : radio frequency; reserve ... RF/EMPINT : radio frequency/electroma ... RFA : radio frequency authoriza ... RFA : Request For Federal Assis ... RFC : response force commander ... RFC : Reverse Flow Check RFD/W : request for deviation/wav ... RFI : radio frequency interfere ... RFL : restrictive fire line RFL : Rifle RFMDS : Red Flag Measurement and ... RFO : Reason for Outage RFO : Request for Orders RFP : request for proposal RFQ : Request for Quotations RFREQ : receive frequency RFS : request for service RFSS : radio frequency switching ... RFT : ready for training (opera ... RFTA : Devens Reserve Force Trai ... RFW : request for waiver RG : Reconnaissance Group RG : reconstitution group RG : Robins Georgia RGBIT : rigging built-in test RGDSA : Root/Global Directory Sys ... RGES : Running Gear Entanglement ... RGNRQR : ignition request right en ... RGR : Rangers RGS : Requirements Generation S ... RGT : right RH : reentry home RH : Relative Humidity; Right ... Rh : Rhesus factor RH-53D : Medium lift helicopter (' ... RHAW : Radar Homing and Warn Rec ... RHCEF : Red Horse Civil Engineeri ... RHF : Red Horse Flight RHIB : rigid hull inflatable boa ... RHS : Red Horse Squadron RI : radiation intensity; Refu ... RI : Rhode Island RIB : rubberized inflatable boa ... RIC : resource implementation c ... RIC : routing indicator code RICS2 : Remote Reconfigurable Int ... RIEM : United States Army Resear ... RIF : Reduction in Force RIG : recognition identificatio ... RIG : reuse library interoperab ... RIL : repairable items list RILSD : resident integrated logis ... RIM-116A : Lightweight quick-reactio ... RIM-7M : Highly maneuverable air-t ... RIMPAC : Rim of the Pacific RIMS : registrant information ma ... RIMS : Revised Intertheater Mobi ... RINT : unintentional radiation i ... RIP : Readiness Improvement Pro ... RIP : register of intelligence ... RIS : reconnaissance informatio ... RISC : Redstone Scientific Infor ... RISOP : red integrated strategic ... RISTA : reconnaissance, intellige ... RIT : remote imagery transceive ... RIU : Radio/Radar Interface Uni ... RIVRON : Riverine Squadron RIXT : Remote Information Exchan ... RJAG : reuse joint activities gr ... RJTD : reconstitution joint tabl ... RKT : Rocket RL : AFRL Information Director ... RL : Rocket Launcher RLD : ready-to-load date RLE : rail liaison element RLF : reusability library frame ... RLG : regional liaison group; r ... RLGM : remote loop group multipl ... RLGM/CD : remote loop group multipl ... RLGT : Ring Laser Gyro Technolog ... RLMS : radar landmass simulator ... RLP : remote line printer RLS : Remote Light Sensor; Righ ... RLSO : regional logistic support ... RLT : Regimental Landing Team ... RM : replaceable module RM : risk management RM : Royal Marines RMA : Revolution in Military Af ... RMAB : Rhein-Main Air Base Rmax : Maximum weapons range RMC : remote multiplexer combin ... RMDA : United States Army Record ... RMI : Radio Magnetic Indicator ... Rmin : Minimum weapons range RMIS : United States Air Force R ... RMKS : remarks RMNG : remaining RMO : Regional Marine Officer ... RMO : Responsible Management Of ... RMP : Reversible Motor Pump; Ri ... RMR : remote map reader RMS : Records Management System ... RMS : requirements management s ... RMS : root-mean-square RMU : receiver matrix unit RN : Regional Node RN : Royal Navy RNAV : area navigation RNAV : radar navigation RNCC : reference number category ... RNCOA : Robins Noncommissioned Of ... RNG : Range RNOSC : Regional Network Operatio ... RNP : remote network processor ... RNP : Required Navigation Perfo ... RNS : radar navigation set RNTDS : restructured navy tactica ... RNVC : reference number variatio ... RO : Roundout Ro : search radius rounded to ... RO/FLO : Roll-On/Float-Off RO/RO : roll-on/roll-off ROA : Reserve Officers Associat ... ROA : restricted operations are ... ROAMS : reusable object access ma ... ROB : Radar Order Of Battle; Ri ... ROC : regional operations cente ... ROC : Required Operational Capa ... ROCC : Regional Operations Contr ... ROCD : reuse operational concept ... ROCU : remote orderwire control ... ROE : rules of engagement ROEX : rules of engagement exerc ... ROF : receipt of funds ROG : railhead operations group ... ROH : Regular Overhaul (Navy) ... ROI : Report Of Investigation ... ROI : Return On Investment ROK : Republic of Korea ROL : Relief of Liability ROM : read-only memory; rough o ... ROMC : Required Operational Mess ... ROMS : Remote Ocean Surface Meas ... RON : remain overnight ROR : repair of repairables Ro-Ro : Roll-On, Roll-Off RORSAT : Radar Ocean Reconnaissanc ... ROS : reduced operational statu ... ROSC : Regional Operations and S ... ROTC : Reserve Officer Training ... ROTC : Reserve Officer Training ... ROTHR : relocatable over-the-hori ... ROV : Remote Operating Vehicle ... ROWPU : reverse osmosis water pur ... ROZ : restricted operations zon ... RP : reconstitution priority; ... RP : Registration Procedures ... RPA : Remotely Piloted Aircraft ... RPC : remote procedure call RPF : Regional Planning Flight ... RPG : Rocket-Propelled Grenade ... RPI : Rated Position Indicator ... RPIE : real property installed e ... RPL : Required Proficiency Leve ... RPM : Revolutions Per Minute RPT : report RPTOR : reporting organization RPU : Rear Power Unit; Rotor Ph ... RPV : Remotely Piloted Vehicle ... RQ-1 : Medium-altitude, long-end ... RQ-2A : Unmanned aerial vehicle f ... RQ-8A : Fire Scout Vertical Take- ... RQF : Rescue Flight RQG : Rescue Group RQMT : requirement RQS : Rescue Squadron RQT : rapid query tool RQW : Rescue Wing RR : reattack recommendations ... RR : rejection report RR&TP : Requirements Review and T ... RRA : Requirements Review & Acc ... RRC : rapid reaction company RRC : regional reporting center ... RRDF : roll-on/roll-off (RO/RO) ... RRF : rapid reaction force; Rea ... RRPP : rapid response planning p ... RRR : requirements rational rep ... RS : Ramstein RS : rate synthesizer; require ... RS : Reconnaissance Squadron ... RS(T) : Reconnaissance Squadron ( ... RSA : retrograde storage area ... RSAR : Recipient Specified Alter ... RSC : red station clock; rescue ... RSCAAL : Remote Sensing Chemical A ... RSG : reference signal generato ... RSG : Regional Support Group RSI : rationalization, standard ... RSIP : Radar System Improvement ... RSL : received signal level RSM : Regional System Manager ... RSO : regional security officer ... RSO&I : Reception, Staging, Onwar ... RSOC : regional signals intellig ... RSOI : reception, staging, onwar ... RSOP : Readiness Standard Operat ... RSP : Readiness Spares Packages ... RSP : recognized surface pictur ... RSPA : Research and Special Prog ... RSPTS : Reserve Support Squadron ... RSQ : rescue RSR : repair survival rate RSRA : Rotor System Research Air ... RSS : radio subsystem; remote s ... RSS : Regional Supply Squadron ... RSS : Regional Support Squadron ... RSS : Remote Server Site RSSC : regional satellite commun ... RST : Reset RSTA : reconnaissance, surveilla ... RSTARS : Reserve Standard Training ... RSTV : real-time synthetic video ... RSU : rapid support unit; rear ... RSV : Reserves RSVP : Readiness Skills Verifica ... RSVP : Reply whether or not you ... RSVR : reservoir RT : receiver transmitter RT : remote terminal; rough te ... RTA : Real Time Aggregator; Rec ... RTA : residual threat assessmen ... RTAFB : Remote Tactical Air Force ... RTB : return to base RTB : Recruit Training Battalio ... RTC : Recruit Training Command ... RTC : Training Center Yorktown ... RTCC : rough terrain container c ... RTCH : rough terrain container h ... RTD : returned to duty RTE : Route RTF : return to force RTFL : rough terrain forklift RTLP : receiver test level point ... RTM : real-time mode RTM : Requirements Traceability ... RTN : return RTOC : rear tactical operations ... RTP : request for technical pro ... RTR : Recruit Training Regiment ... RTS : remote transfer switch RTS : Request to Send; Return t ... RTSP II : real time signal processo ... RTTY : radio teletype RTU : remote terminal unit RU : release unit; rescue unit ... RU : replaceable unit RUIC : Reserve unit identificati ... RUSCOM : rapid ultrahigh frequency ... RUWS : remote unmanned work syst ... RV : long-range seagoing rescu ... RV : relief valve RVDT : Rotary Variable Different ... RVL : rolling vertical landing ... RVMS : Reduced Vertical Separati ... RVR : runway visibility recorde ... RVR : Runway Visual Range RVSM : Reduced Vertical Separati ... RVT : remote video terminal RVT : Rotational Varible Transf ... RVV : runway visibility value ... RW : Reconnaissance Wing RWATS : Rotary Wing Aircraft Test ... RWCM : regional wartime construc ... RWI : radio and wire integratio ... RWR : radar warning receiver RWS : Radar Warning System; Ran ... RWY : Runway RX : receive; receiver RXMT : retransmit RXO : Regimental Executive Offi ... RXS : Readiness Squadron RZ : recovery zone; return-to- ... S : Secret S : South; Speed S&A : Studies and Analysis S&F : store-and-forward S&L : shipbuilding and logistic ... S&M : scheduling and movement ... S&T : Deputy Under Secretary fo ... S&T : scientific and technical ... S&TI : scientific and technical ... S/A : Service/Agency S/EWCC : signals intelligence/elec ... S/L : switch/light S/MIME : Secure/Multi-purpose Inte ... S/N : serial number S/N : signal to noise S/S : steamship S/T : short ton S/V : sailboat S/V : survivability/vulnerabili ... S/W : software S/W : Staff Years S1 : Staff Officer for Personn ... S2 : Staff Officer for Intelli ... S-2 : battalion or brigade inte ... S3 : Staff Officer for Operati ... S-3 : battalion or brigade oper ... S-3B : Detection and attack of s ... S4 : Staff Officer for Supply/ ... S-4 : battalion or brigade logi ... SA : San Antonio SA : security assistance; sele ... SA : Semiannual; Strategic Att ... SA : Situation Awareness; Surf ... SA : Strong Authentication; Sy ... SA : Seaman Apprentice (E-2) - ... SA : Seaman Apprentice (E-2) - ... SA/BM : Systems Analysis/Battle M ... SA/MTT : Security Assistance/Mobil ... SAACONS : Standard Army Automated C ... SAAFR : Standard Use Army Aircraf ... SA-ALC : San Antonio Air Logistics ... SAALT : Office of the Assistant S ... SAAM : Special Assignment Airlif ... SAAN : Station Allowance Advisor ... SAAR : System Authorization Acce ... SAARU : Secondary Attitude/Air Da ... SAAS : Standard Army Ammunition ... SAAWF : Sector Anti-Air Warfare C ... SAB : scientific advisory board ... SAB : Server Address Book SAB : shared avionics bench SABER : situational awareness bea ... SABMIS : Sea-Based Anti-Ballistic ... SABRS : Standard Accounting, Budg ... SAC : Special Account Classific ... SAC : Special Agent in Charge; ... SAC(A) : Supporting Arms Coordinat ... SAC207 : Shipboard Uniform ADP Sys ... SACC : Strategic and Advanced Co ... SACC : supporting arms coordinat ... SACC : Suppression Of Adversary ... SACEUR : Supreme Allied Command, E ... SACG : selective antenna coupler ... SACLANT : Supreme Allied Commander ... SACLANTC : SACLANT Undersea Research ... SACLOS : Semi-Automatic Command To ... SACS : Secure Access Control Sys ... SACS : secure telephone unit (ST ... SAD : Stop After Date; Software ... SADARM : Sense and Destroy Armor ( ... SADBU : Small and Disadvantaged B ... SADR : selective address SADT : structured analysis and d ... SAE : Shared Analysis Effort SAF : Secretary of the Air Forc ... SAFE : selected area for evasion ... SAFE-CP : selected area for evasion ... SAFER : evasion and recovery sele ... SAG : Sub-Activity Group SAG : surface action group SAGA : Studies, Analysis, and Ga ... SAHRS : standard attitude heading ... SAI : single agency item SAIC : science applications inte ... SAID : selected area for evasion ... SAILS : Standard Army Intermediat ... SAL : Semi-Active Laser; Subsys ... SAL : small arms locker SALAN : sensitivity analysis of l ... SAL-GP : semiactive laser-guided p ... SALM : single-anchor leg mooring ... SALT : Strategic Arms Limitation ... SALT : supporting arms liaison t ... SALTS : Standard Automated Logist ... SALTS : streamlined automated log ... SALUTE : size, activity, location, ... SAM : Single Agency Manager SAM : space available mail; spe ... SAMARS : SASSY and MAGFARS Reconci ... SAMIS : ship alternate management ... SAMM : security assistance manag ... SAMMS : Standard Automated Materi ... SAMOC : Surface-to-Air Missile Op ... SAMS : School of Advanced Milita ... SAMS : Suspense Aging Monitoring ... SAMT : simulated aircraft mainte ... SAN : Security Assistance Netwo ... SA-N : Surface-to-Air Missile, N ... SANG : Saudi Arabia National Gua ... SAO : security assistance offic ... SAO : Special Activities Office ... SAOC : sector air operations cen ... SAP : Semi-Armor Piercing SAP : special access program SAPHEI : Semi-Armor-Piercing High- ... SAPI : special access program fo ... SAPO : subarea petroleum office ... SAPPRO : Sexual Assault Prevention ... SAPR : Sexual Assault Prevention ... SAR : Safety Action Record; Sel ... SAR : satellite access request; ... SAR/FTI : Synthetic Aperture Radar/ ... SARAD : Software Architecture and ... SARAH : Standard Automated Remote ... SARC : Sexual Assault Response C ... SARC : surveillance and reconnai ... SARC/VA : Sexual Assault Response C ... SARDO : Search And Rescue Duty Of ... SARH : Semi-Active Radar Homing ... SARIR : search and rescue inciden ... SARMC : search and rescue mission ... SARMIS : search and rescue managem ... SARPS : Standard And Recommended ... SARREQ : search and rescue request ... SARRS : Standard Army Retail Supp ... SARS : SASSY Accounting Reconcil ... SARSAT : search and rescue satelli ... SARSIT : search and rescue situati ... SARSS : Standard Army Retail Supp ... SARTEL : search and rescue (SAR) t ... SARTF : search and rescue task fo ... SAS : Safety Automation System ... SAS : sealed authenticator syst ... SAS : Special Air Service SAS : survival avionics system; ... SASC : Senate Armed Services Com ... SASE : Sea-Air-Space Exposition ... SASITS : submarine advanced signal ... SASO : Stability and Support Ope ... SASP : single acoustic signal pr ... SASP : special ammunition supply ... SASS : supporting arms special s ... SASSY : supported activities supp ... SASTS : submarine advanced signal ... SAT : satellite; security alert ... SAT : Select At Test; Software ... SAT : Standard AUTODIN Terminal ... SATAF : Site Activation Task Forc ... SATB : Standard Airdrop Training ... SATCOM : satellite communications ... SATKA : Surveillance, Acquisition ... SATO : Scheduled Airline Traffic ... SATS : Strike Aircraft Test Squa ... SAU : search attack unit SAU : Standard Assessable Unit; ... SAV : Site Assistance Visit SAVES : Standard Automated Vouche ... SAVI : Sexual Assault Victim Int ... SAW : squad automatic/assault w ... SAW : surface acoustic wave SB : Shipbuilding SB : standby base SBA : Small Business Administra ... SBACCS : Standard Budgeting Accoun ... SBB : supplied by bidder SBCCOM : United States Army Soldie ... SBCT : Stryker Brigade Combat Te ... SBIR : Small Business Innovative ... SBIRS : space-based infrared syst ... SBIS : Sustaining Base Informati ... SBL : space-based laser SBLC : Standard Base Level Compu ... SBP : Strategic Business Plan; ... SBPO : Service blood program off ... SBR : special boat squadron SBRPT : subordinate reporting org ... SBS : senior battle staff; supp ... SBS : Special Boat Squadron (Ro ... SBSS : science-based stockpile s ... SBSS : Standard Base Supply Syst ... SBSS-A & F : Air Force Standard Base S ... SBU : Sensitive-But-Unclassifie ... SBU : special boat unit SC : sea current; search and r ... SC : South Carolina SC : subcontract; source code ... SC ATLANTIC : Strategic Command, Atlant ... SC EUROPE : Strategic Command, Europe ... SC/PRIM : System Change SCA : NASA Shuttle Carrier Airc ... SCA : Self-Contained Approach ... SCA : Software Change Authoriza ... SCADC : standard central air data ... SCAMP : Single-Channel, Anti-Jam ... SCAS : stability control augment ... SCAS : stability control augment ... SCATANA : security control of air t ... SCATMINEWARN : scatterable minefield war ... SCC : security classification c ... SCC : significant character cod ... SCCB : software configuration/ch ... SCD : source control drawing SCDL : surveillance control data ... SCE : service cryptologic eleme ... SCE : standard computing elemen ... SCES : Satellite Control Enginee ... SCF : scheduled change factor ( ... SCF(UK) : Save the Children Fund (U ... SCF(US) : Save the Children Federat ... SCFE : subcontractor furnished e ... SCG : Security Classification G ... SCG : switching controller grou ... SCHLT : search light SCI : sensitive compartmented i ... SCI : supplemental card indicat ... SCIF : sensitive compartmented i ... SCM : supply chain management; ... SCMP : Software Configuration Ma ... SCMP : software configuration ma ... SCMP : Strategic Command, Contro ... SCMT : ship control maintenance ... SCN : specification change noti ... SCNE : self-contained navigation ... SCNS : Self-Contained Navigation ... SCO : state coordinating office ... SCOC : systems control and opera ... SCONUM : ship control number SCOT : ship control operator tra ... SCOTT : Single Channel Objective ... SCP : secure conferencing proje ... SCP : single card processor; su ... SCPB : F-14 software change prop ... SCPM : stars composite process m ... SCPO : Senior Chief Petty Office ... SCPO : Senior Chief Petty Office ... SCPS : Survivable Collective Pro ... SCPT : strategic connectivity pe ... SCR : software/system change re ... SCRAMJET : NASA Supersonic combustio ... SCRB : software change review bo ... SCRB : software configuration re ... SCRT : Standard Contract Reconci ... SCS : Sea Control Ship; Space C ... SCSI : Small Computer System Int ... SCST : submarine combat system t ... SCT : shipping control teams; s ... SCTIS : single channel transponde ... SCTR : sector SCTS : single channel transponde ... SCT-UR : single channel transponde ... SCUBA : Self-Contained Underwater ... SCUD : surface-to-surface missil ... SD : Staff Duty; Systems Displ ... SDA : Seventh-Day Adventist (AD ... SDA : Special Duty Assignment; ... SDA : System Design Architectur ... SDAF : Special Defense Acquisiti ... S-Day : day the president authori ... SDB : Serial Data Bus SDB : Small Diameter Bomb (Guid ... SDBL : supportability design bas ... SDC : super data coder; shaft d ... SDCL : Software Development Cent ... SDCW : Software Development Cent ... SDD : Security Design Descripti ... SDD : Software Design Document; ... SDDC : Military Surface Deployme ... SDDC : Surface Deployment and Di ... SDDCTEA : Military Surface Deployme ... SDDD : software detailed design ... SDE : software development envi ... SDEX : standard executive SDF : self defense force SDF : software development file ... SDGW : structural design gross w ... SDI : Source Destination Identi ... SDIO : Strategic Defense Initiat ... SDISTRAT : Standard Data Implementat ... SDL : software development libr ... SDLM : scheduled depot level mai ... SDLS : satellite data link stand ... SDM : Software Decision Memoran ... SDMS : shipboard data multiplex ... SDMX : space division matrix SDN : Secure Data Network SDN : system development notifi ... SDNCO : Staff Duty Noncommissione ... SDNRIU : secure digital net radio ... SDNS : Secure Data Network Syste ... SDO : Staff Duty Officer SDP : System Decision Paper; So ... SDR : software discrepancy repo ... SDR : system design review SDRD : supportability design req ... SDRL : supplier data requirement ... SDS : Standard Depot System; So ... SDSG : space division switching ... SDSM : space division switching ... SDU : Satellite Data Unit SDUA : Script Directory User Age ... SDV : sea-air-land team (SEAL) ... SDV : Swimmer Delivery Vehicle ... SDW : Standard Data Warehouse ... SE : system engineering; softw ... SEA : AFSC Analyses and Integra ... SEA : Southeast Asia SEABEE : navy construction enginee ... SEACONRON : Sea Control Squadron (VS) ... SEAD : suppression of enemy air ... SEADS : Southeast Air Defense Sec ... SEAFIRE : navy shipborne electro-op ... SEAFOX : special warfare craft lig ... SEAL : sea-air-land team SEAMIS : navsea acquisition manage ... SEARCHWATER : radar SEAS : surveillance environ acou ... SEASAT : Sea Satellite SEATO : Seatheast Asian Treaty Or ... SEAVAN : military container moved ... SEAWARS : sea water actuated releas ... SEB : support equipment bulleti ... SEC : Second (s); Secondary; Se ... SEC : submarine element coordin ... SECAF : Secretary of the Air Forc ... SECARMY : Secretary of the Army SECAS : ship equipment configurat ... SECCOM : Secure Communications SECDEF : Secretary of Defense SecDef : Secretary of Defense SECF : Defense Working Capital F ... SECNAV : Secretary of the Navy SECNAVINST : Secretary of the Navy Ins ... SECOMP : secure en route communica ... SECONDFLT : Commander, United States ... SECORD : secure cord switchboard ... SECRA : secondary radar data only ... SECSTATE : Secretary of State SECTRANS : Secretary of Transportati ... SECVOX : secure voice (comm) SED : signals external data SEDAS : spurious emission detecti ... SEDRIS : Synthetic Environment Dat ... SEE : software engineering envi ... SEF : Aviation Safety (Air Forc ... SEF : sealift enhancement featu ... SEFCS : Standard Electronic Forms ... SEG : Ground Safety (Air Force) ... SEG : Software Engineering Grou ... SEI : Software Engineering Inst ... SEI : specific emitter identifi ... SEIE : Submarine Escape and Imme ... SEL : School of Engineering and ... SEL : Select; Selected SEL REL : selective release SELCAL : Selective Calling SELMS : Student Entry Level Manag ... SELRES : Selected Reserve SEM : AFSC Safety Education, Me ... SEM : Standard Electronic Modul ... SEM : Sustainment and Enhanceme ... SEMA : special electronic missio ... SEMATECH : a consortium SEMDP : senior executive manageme ... SEME : AFSC Safety Education and ... SEMP : Supporting Establishment ... SEMS : standard embarkation mana ... SEO : AFSC Safety Assessments D ... SEO : System Engineering Organi ... SEO/MP : Systems Executive Office ... SEO/SEP : special enforcement opera ... SEP : sealift enhancement progr ... SEP : separate; software enhanc ... SEP : System Engineering Proces ... SEPECAT : Soci‚t‚ Europ‚enne de Pro ... SEPG : standard electronic proce ... SEPM : Special Emphasis Program ... SEPS : Standard Electronic Proce ... SEQ : sequence SER : System Exception Report ... SERD : support equipment recomme ... SERE : survival, evasion, resist ... SERER : survival, evasion, resist ... SERNO : serial number SES : Senior Executive Service ... SES : Space Safety (Air Force) ... SESAMS : Special Effects Small Arm ... SETA : system engineering and te ... SETAF : United States Army Southe ... SEU : system electronics unit; ... SEW : shared early warning SEW : Weapons Safety (Air Force ... SEWS : satellite early warning s ... SF : Security Features SF : security forces; single f ... SF : Standard Form; Stock Fund ... SF1219 : Statement of Accountabili ... SFAF : standard frequency action ... SFAS : Special Forces Assessment ... SFC : Specific Fuel Consumption ... SFC : Sergeant First Class (E-7 ... SFCP : shore fire control party ... SFF : self-forging fragmentatio ... SFFAS : Statement of Federal Fina ... SFG : security forces group; sp ... SFG : Stand-by Flight Instrumen ... SFG/FQI : Stand-by Flight Instrumen ... SFI : spectral composition SFMS : special forces medical se ... SFO : Senior FEMA Official; Sol ... SFOB : special forces operations ... SFOD-A/B/C : special forces operationa ... SFODD : 1st Special Forces Operat ... SFS : Security Forces Squadron ... SFUC : Security Facility User's ... SFUG : Security Features User's ... SFWD : Strike Fighter Weapons De ... SFWSP : Strike Fighter Weapons Sc ... SFWSPAC : Strike Fighter Weapons Sc ... SG : Space Group; Support Grou ... SG : supergroup; Surgeon Gener ... SGDSA : Shadow Global DSA SGEMP : system-generated electrom ... SGL : Standard General Ledger ... SGLI : Servicemen's Group Life I ... SGM : Sergeant Major (E-9) - Ar ... SGML : standard generalized mark ... SGOS : Surgical Operations Squad ... SGSA : squadron group systems ad ... SGSI : stabilized glide slope in ... SGT : Sergeant (E-5) - Army SGT : Sergeant (E-5) - Marines ... SGTMAJ : Sergeant Major (E-9) - Ma ... SGTMAJMC : Sergeant Major of the Mar ... SH : Sea Helicopter; Subhead ... SH-3H : Carrier-based anti-submar ... SH-60 : Medium lift, utility or a ... SHA : Secure Hash Algorithm SHA : system hazard analysis SHADE : Shared Data Environment ... SHAPE : Supreme Headquarters Alli ... SHAR : Sea Harrier SHD : special handling designat ... SHF : super-high frequency SHIPALT : ship alteration SHORAD : short-range air defense ... SHORADEZ : short-range air defense e ... SHP : Shaft Horse Power SHPL : shaft horse power left SHPR : shaft horse power right ... SHRIKE : AGM-45 antiradiation miss ... SHSC : safety hazard severity co ... SHT : Short SI : special intelligence SI : Spectrum Interference SIA : station of initial assign ... SIADS : sensor integration displa ... SIAGL : survey instrument azimuth ... SIB : Safety Investigation Boar ... SIC : subject identification co ... SICBM : Small Intercontinental Ba ... SICPS : Standard Integrated Comma ... SICR : specific intelligence col ... SID : secondary imagery dissemi ... SID : Systems Inventory Databas ... SIDAC : single integrated damage ... SIDB : Summary Interdepartmental ... SIDL : standard intelligence doc ... SIDPERS : Standard Installation/Div ... SIDS : secondary imagery dissemi ... SIE : Systems Integration Envir ... SIF : selective identification ... SIFS : Standard Industrial Fund ... SIG : signal SIG GND : signal ground SIGACTS : Significant Activities SIGINT : signals intelligence SIGIR : Special Inspector General ... SIGMET : Significant Meteorologica ... SIGSEC : signal security SII : seriously ill or injured; ... SII : Special Investigative Inq ... SIK : Subsistence In Kind SIL : simulation integration la ... SIM : subsystem interface unit; ... SIMA : Ships Intermediate Mainte ... SIMAS : sonar in-situ mode assess ... SIMLM : single integrated medical ... SIMMS : Store Item Management and ... SIMSYS : simulation system (softwa ... SINCGARS : Single Channel Ground/Air ... SINCGARS : single-channel ground and ... SINCGARS-V : single-channel ground and ... SINS : ship?s inertial navigatio ... SIO : senior intelligence offic ... SIOP : Single Integrated Operati ... SIOP-ESI : Single Integrated Operati ... SIP : SINCGARS Improvement Prog ... SIPRNET : SECRET Internet Protocol ... SIQ : Sick In Quarters SIR : Savings-to-Investment Rat ... SIR : serious incident report; ... SIRADS : stored imagery repository ... SIRFC : Suite Of Integrated Radio ... SIRMO : senior information resour ... SIS : special information syste ... SISP : Source Input Select Panel ... SIT : special interest target ... SIT : system integration test ( ... SITES : Standard Installation Top ... SITOC : Southern Information Tech ... SITREP : situation report SITS : Subsystem Integration and ... SITW : State Income Tax Withhold ... SIV : special interest vessel ... SJ : Seymour Johnson SJA : Staff Judge Advocate SJAG : software engineering envi ... SJS : Secretary; Joint Staff SKE : station-keeping equipment ... SKIPPER : weapon system SL : sea level; switch locator ... SL : short landing; shelf life ... SL : St. Louis SLA : Service Level Agreement ... SLAC : shelf life action code SLAM : stand-off land attack mis ... SLAM-ER : Stand-off Land Attack Mis ... SLAP : Saboted Light Armor Penet ... SLAR : side-looking airborne rad ... SLAT : Ship-Launched Air-Targete ... SLB : Saved Leave Balance SLBM : submarine-launched ballis ... SLC : satellite laser communica ... SLC : Submarine Laser Communica ... SLCM : sea-launched cruise missi ... SLCMP : software life cycle manag ... SLCP : ship lighterage control p ... SLCSE : software life cycle suppo ... SLD : system link designator SLDCADA : Standard Labor Data Colle ... SLDSA : Subordinate Local DSA SLEP : service life extension pr ... SLGR : small; lightweight ground ... SLIN : Subsidiary Line Item Numb ... SLIR : side looking infrared SLIT : serial-lot item tracking ... SLKT : Survivability, Lethality, ... SLMM : Submarine-Launched Mobile ... SLN : sequence line number SLO : space liaison officer SLOC : sea line of communication ... SLOC : Source Lines of Code SLP : seaward launch point SLRP : survey, liaison, and reco ... SLS : Satellite Landing System; ... SLT : System Level Test SLUF : Short Little Ugly Fellow ... SLV : Space Launch Vehicle SLWT : side loadable warping tug ... SM : Sacramento SM : Secretary, Joint Staff, M ... SM : Standard Missile SM&R : source maintenance and re ... SM/UR : System Manager User Revie ... SMA : Sergeant Major of the Arm ... SMA : Sergeant Major of the Arm ... SMAG : Supply Management Activit ... SM-ALC : Sacramento Air Logistics ... SMART : Simulation and Modeling f ... SMART : special medical augmentat ... SMARTS : SABRS Management Analysis ... SMART-T : Secure Mobile Anti-Jam Re ... SMAS : Standard Material Account ... SMAW : Shoulder-Launched Multipu ... SMC : midpoint compromise track ... SMC : secondary (shadow) missio ... SMC : Space and Missile Systems ... SMCA : single manager for conven ... SMCC : special material content ... SMCC : strategic mobile command ... SMCM : surface mine countermeasu ... SMCOO : spectrum management conce ... SMCR : Selected Marine Corps Res ... SMCS : Structural Mode Control S ... SMD : strategic missile defense ... SMD : Systems Management Divisi ... SMDC : United States Space and M ... SME : Squadron Medical Element; ... SMEB : significant military exer ... SMEO : small end office SMFD : Secondary Multi-Function ... SMFT : semitrailer mounted fabri ... SMG : Secure Mail Guard SMG : Submachine Gun SMI : security management infra ... SMI : Supplemental Medical Insu ... SMIC : special maintenance item ... SMILS : sonobuoy missile impact l ... SMIO : search and rescue (SAR) m ... SMIO : Security Management Infra ... SML : support material list SMO : senior meteorological and ... SMO : Strength Management Offic ... SMP : Soldier Modernisation Pro ... SMP : sub-motor pool SMPT : School of Military Packag ... SMR : source, maintenance, and ... SMRI : service message routing i ... SMRS : Special Missions Radio Sy ... SMS : Service Management Statio ... SMS : Software Modification Sce ... SMSG : Simulator Systems Group ... SMSGT : Senior Master Sergeant (E ... SMT : Surface-Mount Technology ... SMTA : Subordinate Message Trans ... SMTP : simple message transfer p ... SMU : special mission unit; sup ... SN : Seaman (E-3) - Coast Guar ... SN : Seaman (E-3) - Navy SNA : Systems Network Architect ... SNAFU : Situation Normal, All Fou ... SNAIAS : ship's navigation and air ... SNAP : shipboard non-tactical au ... SNCO : Senior Non-Commissioned O ... SNCO : staff noncommissioned off ... SNCOA : Air Force Senior NCO Acad ... SNDL : Special/Standard Navy Dis ... SNDV : Strategic Nuclear Deliver ... SNE : System Network Engineers ... SNEP : Saudi Naval Expansion Pro ... SNF : Secret/No Foreign Dissemi ... SNF : strategic nuclear forces ... SNFO : Student Naval Flight Offi ... SNIE : special national intellig ... SNIPS : Standard Negotiable Instr ... SNLC : Senior North Atlantic Tre ... SNM : Subject Named Marine SNM : system notification messa ... SNMP : Simple Network Management ... SNOI : signal not of interest SNR : Signal-To-Noise Ratio (So ... SNS : Satellite Navigation Stat ... SNS : Secure Network Server SNSEE : School for National Secur ... SNSR : sensor SNUD : Stock Number User Directo ... SO : safety observer; special ... SO : standing orders SO/LIC : Special Operations / Low ... SOA : Separate Operating Activi ... SOA : separate operating agency ... SOA : Statement of Accountabili ... SOAF : status of action file SOAL : Special Operations Acquis ... SOAMDS : Special Operations Aerosp ... SOAR : Special Operations Aviati ... SOC : Sector Operations Center; ... SOC : Space Operations Center ... SOC : special operations capabl ... SOC : Special Operations Comman ... SOCA : special operations commun ... SOCC : Sector Operations Control ... SOCCE : special operations comman ... SOCCENT : Special Operations, Unite ... SOCCT : special operations combat ... SOCD : see operational concepts ... SOCEUR : Special Operations Compon ... SOCEX : special operations capabl ... SOCF : Special Operations Commun ... SOCKOR : Special Operations Compon ... SOCLANT : Special Operations Compon ... SOCO : DoD Standards of Conduct ... SOCOM : United States Special Ope ... SOCOORD : special operations coordi ... SOCP : special operations commun ... SOCPAC : Special Operations Compon ... SOCRATES : Special Operations Comman ... SOCS : Ship Operational Characte ... SOCSOUTH : Special Operations Compon ... SOD : special operations divisi ... SOD : Statement of Difference ... SODARS : special operations debrie ... SODS : Strategic Ofensive Delive ... SOE : special operations execut ... SOE : Standard Operating Enviro ... SOF : safety of flight; special ... SOF : special operations forces ... SOFA : status-of-forces agreemen ... SOFAR : sound fixing and ranging ... SOFME : special operations forces ... SOFPARS : Special Operations Forces ... SOG : special operations group ... SOH : Safety and Occupational H ... SOI : School of Infantry SOI : signal of interest; signa ... SOIC : senior officer of the int ... SOJ : Stand-Off Jammer SOJS : Stand-Off Jammer Suppress ... SOJT : Supervised On-the-Job Tra ... SOL : solenoid SOLAS : safety of life at sea SOLE : special operations liaiso ... SOLIC : Special Operations / Low ... SOLIS : SIGINT Online Intelligenc ... SOLL : Special Operations Low Le ... SOM : simulator operation and m ... SOM : start of message SOMA : status of mission agreeme ... SOMARDS : Standard Operations and M ... SOMM : system organizational mai ... SOMPF : special operations missio ... SOMPO : Summary of Military Pay O ... SON : Submitting Office Number ... SONAR : Sound Navigation and Rang ... SONAR MT : SONAR Maintenance Trainer ... SONMET : special operations naval ... SOP : standard operating proced ... SOPA : senior officer present af ... SOPE : Special Operations Planni ... SO-peculiar : special operations-peculi ... SOPMOD : Special Operations Peculi ... SOPS : Space Operations Squadron ... SOPSC : Space Operations School ... SOR : statement of requirement ... SORS : Salary Offset Reporting S ... SORTIE : in air operations, an ope ... SORTIEALOT : SORTIE allotment message ... SORTS : Status of Resources and T ... SOS : special operations squadr ... SOS : Speed of Service SOS : System of Systems; Space ... SOSB : special operations suppor ... SOSC : special operations suppor ... SOSE : special operations staff ... SOSG : station operations suppor ... SOSR : suppress, obscure, secure ... SOSTR : shut off starter SOSTRL : shut off starter left SOSTRR : shut off starter right SOSUS : Sound Surveillance System ... SOTA : signals intelligence (SIG ... SOTAC : special operations termin ... SOTG : Special Operations Traini ... SOUTHAF : Southern Command Air Forc ... SOUTHCOM : United States Southern Co ... SOUTHLANT : Commander-In-Chief South ... SOUTHROC : Southern Region Operation ... SOV : shut off valve SOW : special operations wing; ... SOWT : special operations weathe ... SOWT/TE : special operations weathe ... SP : security police SP : Self-Propelled; Shore Pat ... SP : Service Package; Smart Pu ... SP : Spangdahlem SPA : Software Process Assessme ... SPA : special psychological ope ... SPAAG : Self-Propelled Anti-Aircr ... SPAD : Scratch Pad SPADATS : Space Detection and Track ... SPADOC : Space Defense Operations ... SPAWAR : Space and Naval Warfare S ... SPBS-R : Standard Property Book Sy ... SPC : Statistical Process Contr ... SPC : Specialist (E-4) - Army ... SPCC : ships parts control cente ... SPD : Separation Program Design ... SPDL : standardized page discrip ... SPDR : software preliminary desi ... SPEAR : strike protection evaluat ... SPEARR : Small Portable Expedition ... SPEC : specification; special SPEC : specified SPECAT : special category SPECOPS : Special Operations SPECWAR : special warfare SPEDE : SAMMS Procurement by Elec ... SPEDI : Small Procurement Electro ... SPF : Security Police Flight; S ... SPH : Self-Propelled Howitzer ... SPHR : sphere SPI : Software Process Improvem ... SPI : Special Packaging Instruc ... SPIES : Special Patrol Insertion ... SPIF : Security Policy Informati ... SPIIN : Supplementary Procurement ... SPINS : special instructions SPINTCOM : Special Intelligence Comm ... SPINTCOMM : special intelligence comm ... SPIREP : specialist intelligence r ... SPIRES : Special Packaging Instruc ... SPKL : spark rate left SPKR : spark rate right SPL : Suspect Payment Listing ... SPLR : Spoiler SPLX : simplex SPM : single point mooring; sin ... SPM : software programmers manu ... SPMAGTF : Special Purpose MAGTF (Ex ... SPMAGTF : special purpose Marine ai ... SPMG : Shorted Permanent Magnet ... SPMS : Standard Personnel Manage ... SPN : Shipment Performance Noti ... SPNR : spinner SPNSN : sponson SPO : Special Projects Office ( ... SPO : system program office SPOC : search and rescue (SAR) p ... SPOD : seaport of debarkation SPOE : seaport of embarkation SPOTREP : spot report SPP : shared production program ... SPP : sponsor program proposal ... SPR : software problem report ... SPR : System Post-Deployment Re ... SPRAA : Strategic Plans and Resou ... SPRINT : special psychiatric rapid ... SPRT : support SPS : Self-Protection Subsystem ... SPS : special psychological ope ... SPSC : system planning and syste ... SPSG : Strategic Planning Steeri ... SPSS : Space Surveillance Squadr ... SPST : Security Policy Selection ... SPTD : supplementary provisionin ... SPTD CMD : supported command SPTG : Support Group SPTG CMD : supporting command SPTS : Support Squadron SPTT : Security Policy Translati ... SPTW : Support Wing SPVI : Subsistence Prime Vendor ... SPWC : Space Warfare Center SQ : Squadron SQA : Software Quality Assuranc ... SQAP : Software Quality Assuranc ... SQD : Squad (a unit within a pl ... SQDN : Squadron SQEP : software quality evaluati ... sqft : square feet SQL : structured query language ... SQMB : senior quality management ... Sqn : Squadron SQPP : software quality program ... SQT : Software Qualification Te ... SR : special reconnaissance SR : Seaman Recruit (E-1) - Co ... SR : Seaman Recruit (E-1) - Na ... SR-71 : NASA High-speed, high-alt ... SRA : Shop Repairable Assembly; ... SRA : specialized-repair activi ... SRA : Sub-Registration Authorit ... SRA : Senior Airman (E-4) - Air ... SRAM : short-range air-to-surfac ... SRAM : Static Random Access Memo ... SRAW : Short Range Assault Weapo ... SRB : Selective Re-Enlistment B ... SRB : software release bulletin ... SRB : solid rocket booster; saf ... SRBM : short-range ballistic mis ... SRBOC : Super Rapid Blooming Chaf ... SRBP : Selective Reenlistment Bo ... SRC : Search And Rescue Center ... SRC : Single Integrated Operati ... SRC : Submarine Rescue Chamber ... SRC : Systems and Research Cent ... SRCC : service reserve coordinat ... SRCH : search SRCHLT : searchlight SRD : Shorted Rotating Diode; ; ... SREM : software requirement engi ... SRF : secure Reserve force SRFCS : Self-Repairing Flight Con ... SRG : short-range aircraft SRI : surveillance, reconnaissa ... SRIG : surveillance, reconnaissa ... SRINF : Shorter Range Intermediat ... SRL : software reuse library SROC : Senior Readiness Oversigh ... SROE : standing rules of engagem ... SRP : Sealift Readiness Program ... SRP/PDS : stabilization reference p ... SRR : search and rescue region ... SRR : Security Readiness Review ... SRR : Software/Systems Requirem ... SRS : search and rescue sector ... SRS : Software Requirements Spe ... SRSG : special representative to ... SRT : scheduled return time; sp ... SRT : system readiness test SRT(S) : Strategic Relocatable Tar ... SRTD : signals research and targ ... SRU : search and rescue unit SRU : Shop Replaceable Unit SR-UAV : short-range unmanned aeri ... SRVM : specification requirement ... SRWBR : short range wide band rad ... SS : attack submarine (convent ... SS : Ships Stores; Space Squad ... SS (number) : sea state (number) SS RDR : surface search radar SSA : Social Security Administr ... SSA : software support activity ... SSA : Space Situational Awarene ... SSAA : System Security Authoriza ... SSAG : auxiliary submarine SSAS : signal security assessmen ... SSB : Ballistic Missile Submari ... SSB : single side band; surveil ... SSB : support software bulletin ... SSBI : Single Scope Background I ... SSBN : fleet ballistic missile s ... SSB-SC : single sideband-suppresse ... SSC : John C. Stennis Space Cen ... SSC : small scale contingency; ... SSC : Soldier Systems Center SSC : support software change; ... SSC : Surface-To-Surface Missil ... SSCO : shipper?s service control ... SSCRA : Soldiers and Sailors Civi ... SSCV : surface subsurface cleara ... SSD : software support date; em ... SSD : Soldier Systems Directora ... SSDD : system/segment design doc ... SSDG : ship service diesel gener ... SSDS : single ship deep sweep SSEP : sub surveillance equipmen ... SSER : system safety engineering ... SSES : Ships Signals Exploitatio ... SSF : software support facility ... SSFC : solid state frequency cha ... SSG : attack guided missile sub ... SSG : Senior Steering Group; Sh ... SSG : Standard Systems Group (U ... SSG : Staff Sergeant (E-6) - Ar ... SSGT : Staff Sergeant (E-5) - Ai ... SSGT : Staff Sergeant (E-6) - Ma ... SSHA : subsystem hazard analysis ... SSI : standing signal instructi ... SSI : Strategic Studies Institu ... SSI : system status index; stru ... SSJ : Sole Source Justification ... SSL : Secure Sockets Layer SSM : Sign/Status Matrix SSM : surface-to-surface missil ... SSMI : special sensor microwave ... SSMP : supply support management ... SSMS : single shelter message sw ... SSMTS : Solid State Module Test S ... SSN : attack submarine nuclear ... SSN : Space Surveillance Networ ... SS-N : Surface-To-Surface Missil ... SSO : special security officer; ... SSOP : Site Security Operational ... SSP : signals intelligence (SIG ... SSP : strategic systems program ... SSPARS : Solid State Phased Array ... SSPARTS : Solid State Phased Array ... SSPM : software standards and pr ... SSPO : strategic systems program ... SSPP : system safety program pla ... SSR : software specification re ... SSS : Selective Service System; ... SSS : Sub-System Specifications ... SSSA : systems software support ... SSSC : surface, subsurface searc ... SSSCD : Special Support Stock Con ... SST : space support team SST : Supersonic Transport; Sup ... SSTD : surface ship torpedo deco ... SSTS : Space Surveillance and Tr ... SSU : saybolt seconds universal ... SSUFTP : Single-Station Unit Field ... SSW : surface ship warfare SSWG : system safety working gro ... ST : Sheppard Texas ST : short ton; small tug; str ... ST : software test; self test; ... ST&E : security test and evaluat ... STA : station; static test arti ... STA : system tape A STA clk : station clock STAB : space tactical awareness ... STAB : Stabilizer STAF : Studies & Analysis Flight ... STAMIS : Standard Army Management ... STAMMIS : standard Army multi-comma ... STAN/EVAL : Standardization/Evaluatio ... STANAG : standardization agreement ... STANAVFORLANT : Standing Naval Forces, At ... STANFINS : Standard Finance Systems ... STANFINS-R : Standard Finance Systems ... STANG : Standarized Agreement STAR : scheduled theater airlift ... STARC : State Area Command STARC : state area coordinators ... STARCIPS : Standard Army Civilian Pa ... STARFIARS : Standard Army Financial I ... STARS : Scheduled Theater Airlift ... STARS : Standard Accounting and R ... STARS-FDR : Standard Accounting and R ... STARS-FL : Standard Accounting and R ... START : Strategic Arms Reduction ... STAR-T : SHF Tri-Band Advanced Ran ... STARTEX : start of exercise STAT : status; station STB : super tropical bleach STBY : Standby STC : secondary traffic channel ... STC : Supplemental Type Certifi ... STD : software test description ... STD : standard STDL : submarine tactical data l ... STDM : synchronous time division ... STDY : steady STE : Secure Terminal/Telephone ... STE : special test equipment STEL STU III : Standford telecommunicati ... STEM : Simulated Test Environmen ... STEP : software test and evaluat ... STEP : surface warfare training ... STG : Special Tactics Group STHD : stored heading STICS : scalable transportable in ... STIG : Security Technical Implem ... STIM : stimulation; stimulate STIR : separate track and illumi ... STO : Science and Technology Ob ... STO : Space Tasking Order; Shor ... STO : special technical operati ... STOC : special technical operati ... STOD : special technical operati ... STOL : short takeoff and landing ... STOMPS : stand-alone tactical oper ... STON : short ton STOP : Strategic Orbit Point STORM : Simulation Test Operation ... STOVL : short takeoff and vertica ... STP : security technical proced ... STP : strategic transition plan ... STP : Submarine Technology Prog ... STR : strength STR : structures; software test ... STRAP : sonobuoy thinned random a ... STRASYSPRG : Strategic Systems Program ... STRAT : Strategic STRATCOM : United States Strategic C ... STRATOPS : strategic operations divi ... STREAM : standard tensioned replen ... STRICOM : United States Army Simula ... STRKFITRON : Strike Fighter Squadron ( ... STRT : start STS : special tactics squadron ... STT : special tactics team STT : Single Target Track; Sche ... STTWG : submarine training/traine ... STU : secure telephone unit STU-III : secure telephone unit III ... STUS : Student Squadron STVTS : submarine tactical visual ... STW : strike warfare STWC : strike warfare commander ... STX : start of text SU : search unit SU : Sukhoij (russian aircraft ... SUADPS : Shipboard Uniform Automat ... SUADPS-AV : Shipboard Uniform Automat ... SUB : Submarine SUBACS : Submarine Advanced Combat ... SUBD : Small Unit Biological Det ... SUBJ : subject sub-JIB : subordinate joint informa ... SUBLANT : Commander, Submarine Forc ... SUBOPAUTH : submarine operating autho ... SUBOPBUD : Sub-Operating Budget SUBPAC : Commander, Submarine Forc ... SUBROC : submarine rocket SUBS : subcontractors SUC : surf current SUIC : service unit identificati ... SUM : Shallow Underwater Missil ... SUME : Standard Utility/Maintena ... SUP : Superiority SUPDESK : Supervisor's Desk SUPE : supervisory commands prog ... Supp : Supplement SUPP : Support SUPS : Supply Squadron SUPSHIP : Supervisor of Shipbuildin ... SUPT : Specialized Undergraduate ... SURFPAC : Commander, Naval Surface ... SURG : surgeon SUROBS : surf observation SURPIC : surface picture SURTASS : surveillance towed array ... SUT : System Under Test SUU : suspension underwing unit ... SUW : surface warfare SUWC : surface warfare commander ... SUW-N : Surface-To-Underwater Mis ... SV : System Vehicle SV/C : survivability, vulnerabil ... SVC : Service SVF : Services Flight SVIP : secure voice improvement ... SVLA : Steered Vertical Line Arr ... SVLTU : service line termination ... SVR : surface vessel radar SVS : secure voice system SVS : Services Squadron SVT : Software Verification Too ... SVT : system validation test SW : Shaw SW : Software; Space Wing; Sur ... Sw : switch SWA : Southwest Africa SWA : Southwest Asia SWADS : Southwest Air Defense Sec ... SWAMP : severe wind and moisture ... SWAT : special weapons and tacti ... SWATH : Small Waterplane Area Twi ... SWBD : switchboard SWC : Space Warfare Center SWC : strike warfare commander; ... SWCC : Special Warfare Combatant ... SWCL : special warfare craft, li ... SWCM : special warfare craft, me ... SW-CMM : Software-Capability Matur ... SWDP : software development plan ... SWF : Software FORTEZZA SWI : Special Weather Intellige ... SWMCM : Shallow Water Mine Counte ... SWNRAC : surface warfare naval res ... SWO : staff weather officer SWO : Surface Warfare Officer ( ... SWORD : submarine warfare operati ... SWOS : surface warfare officer s ... SWP : space, weight and power ... SWS : Space Warning Squadron SWS : Special Warfare Systems; ... SWSOCC : Southwest Sector Operatio ... SWTG : surface warfare trainer g ... SWTP : software test plans SWTRB : surface warfare trainer r ... SWWBDS : software work breakdown s ... SY : Shipyard SYDP : six year defense plan SYG : Secretary General (UN) SYM : symbology SYMIS : Shipyard Management Infor ... SYMIS-FP : Shipyard Management Infor ... SYNC : synchronization SYS : system SYSCOM : systems command SYSCON : systems control SYST : System SZ : Secondary Zone T : search time available; sh ... T : Training; Top; True; Turb ... T&A : Time and Attendance T&DE : test and diagnostic equip ... T&E : test and evaluation T/F : terrain following T/M/S : type, model, and/or serie ... T/O : table of organization T/O : Take Off T/R : transmitter-receiver T1 : Telecommunications channe ... T-1A : Advanced trainer for airl ... T2 : compressor inlet temperat ... T2 : technology transfer T-2C : All-purpose jet trainer ( ... T2P2 : Tenacious Timekeeper Posi ... T3 : compressor discharge air ... T-34C : Training aircraft ('Turbo ... T-37 : Primary trainer in joint ... T-38 : Advanced jet pilot traine ... T-39 : Training aircraft ('Sabre ... T-43A : Navigator training aircra ... T-45A : Training aircraft ('Gosha ... T-6 : Primary trainer in joint ... TA : target acquisition; theat ... TA : traffic advisory; travel ... TA/CP : technology assessment/con ... TAA : tactical assembly area TAACOM : Theater Army Area Command ... TAAD : task assignment and direc ... TAADS : The Army Authorization Do ... TAB : tactical air base TAB : Training Advisory Board ... TAC : Tactical TAC : Tactical Advanced Compute ... TAC : Tactical Air Command TAC : Tactical; Table Assignmen ... TAC : Technical Assistance Cent ... TAC(A) : tactical air coordinator ... TAC-A : tactical air coordinator ... TACAIR : tactical air TACAMO : take charge and move out ... TACAN : tactical air navigation ... TACC : tactical air command cent ... TACC : Terminal Attack Controlle ... TACCO : tactical coordinator TACCOE : Terminal Attack Controlle ... TACCSF : Theater Aerospace Command ... TAC-D : tactical deception TACDAR : tactical detection and re ... TACDEW : tactical advanced combat ... TACELRON : Electronic Attack Squadro ... TACFIRE : Tactical Fire Direction C ... TACINTEL : tactical intelligence TACL : tac left TACLERON : tacticial eletronic warfa ... TACLOG : tactical-logistical TACM : tactical air command manu ... TACMS : Tactical Missile System ... TACNAV : tactical navigator TACO : Tactical Communications; ... TACOM : United States Army Tank-a ... TACON : tactical control TACOPDAT : tactical operational data ... TACP : tactical air control part ... TACR : tac right TACRON : tactical air control squa ... TACS : tactical air control syst ... T-ACS : tactical auxiliary crane ... TACS : Tactical Air Control Syst ... TACSAT : tactical satellite TACSIM : tactical simulation TACSIMM : Tactical Simulator For Mi ... TAC-SIMM : Tactical Simulator For Mi ... TACSTANS : tactical standards TACT : tactical aviation control ... TACT : Tactital TACTAS : Tactical Towed-Array Sona ... TACTERM : tactical terminal TACTRAGRULANT : Tactical Training Group; ... TACTS : tactical aircrew combat t ... TACWG : Tactical Working Group TAD : tactical air direction; t ... TADC : tactical air direction ce ... TADCS : tactical airborne digital ... TADIL : tactical digital informat ... TADIXS : tactical data info exchan ... TADLP : The Army Distributed Lear ... TADMUS : tactical decision making ... TADS : Tactical Air Defense Syst ... TADS : Target Acquisition and De ... TADSTAND : tactical digital system s ... TAEAS : tactical asw environmenta ... TAEDP : Total Army Equipment Dist ... TAEG : training analysis and eva ... TAES : theater aeromedical evacu ... TAF : tactical air force TAF : Terminal Area Forecast TAFB : Tinker Air Force Base TAFDS : tactical airfield fuel di ... TAFIM : Technical Architecture Fr ... TAFIM : technical architecture fr ... TAFS : tactical aerodrome foreca ... TAFT : technical assistance fiel ... TAFTS : Technical Assistance Fiel ... TAG : technical assessment grou ... TAGB : tilt axis gearbox T-AGOS : tactical auxiliary genera ... TAH : Hospital Ship T-AH : hospital ship TAI : International Atomic Time ... TAIS : Target Architecture and I ... TAIS : transportation automated ... TAJAG : The Assistant Judge Advoc ... TAK : cargo ship T-AKR : fast logistics ship TALCE : Tanker Airlift Control El ... TALD : tactical air-launched dec ... TALO : theater airlift liaison o ... TALPRS : Time, Attendance, Labor, ... TAM : table assignment metrix ... TAMC : Tripler Army Medical Cent ... TAMCA : theater Army movement con ... TAMCO : theater Army movement con ... TAMMC : theater army material man ... TAMMIS : Theater Army Medical Mana ... TAMP : Transition Assistance Man ... tanalt : tangent altitude TAO : tactical actions officer ... TAOC : tactical air operations c ... TAOM : Tactical Air Operations M ... TAP : troopship TAPC : Total Army Personnel Cent ... TAPDB-R : Total Army Personnel Data ... TAR : Training and Administrati ... TARBUL : target bulletin TARCAP : Target Combat Air Patrol ... TARDEC : Tank Automotive Research, ... TARE : tactical record evaluatio ... TAREX : target plans and operatio ... TARPS : Tactical Air Reconnaissan ... TARS : Tethered Aerostat Radar S ... TAS : tactical atmospheric summ ... TAS : target acquisition system ... T-ASA : Television Audio Support ... TASC : Training and Support Cent ... TASCID : tactical Automatic Digita ... TASCO : tactical automatic switch ... TASIP : tailored analytic intelli ... TASM : Tomahawk Anti-Ship Missil ... TASMO : tactical air support for ... TASO : Terminal Area Security Of ... TASOSC : theater Army special oper ... TASPE : towed array signal proces ... TASR : Terminal Area Security Re ... TASS : tactical automated securi ... TASYS : Time and Attendance Repor ... TAT : tactical analysis team; t ... TAT : Total Air Temperature; Tu ... TATC : tactical air traffic cont ... TAV : Technical Availability (N ... TAV : Total Asset Visibility TAVB : Aviation Logistics Suppor ... T-AVB : aviation logistics suppor ... TAW : tactical airlift wing TB : Testbed TBA : to be assigned TBAT : towed buoy antenna traine ... TBD : to be determined TBM : tactical ballistic missil ... TBM : Total Body Model TBMCS : Theater Battle Management ... TBMD : theater ballistic missile ... TBMW : Theater Ballistic Missile ... TBO : Transactions by Others TBP : to be published TBS : The Basic School (Marines ... TBSL : to be supplied later TBTC : transportable blood trans ... TBV : Thrust Balance Vent; Turb ... TBVCA : Turbine Blade and Vane Co ... TC : Tactical Cluster TC : tidal current; transmit c ... TC : Transit Corridor (NATO); ... TCA : terminal control area; ti ... TCA : Track Crossing Angle TCAC : Technical Control and Ana ... TC-ACCIS : transportation coordinato ... TC-AIMS : Transportation Coordinato ... TCAIMS II : Transportation Coordinato ... TCAP : trainer corrective action ... TCAR : Transportation Cost Analy ... TCARS : Test Conduct and Reportin ... TCAS : Traffic Alert and Collisi ... TCB : target control system bul ... TCC : Technical Change Coordina ... TCC : Telecommunications Center ... TCC : Transmission Control Code ... TCCB : trainer change control bo ... TCCF : tactical communications c ... TCEM : theater contingency engin ... TCF : tactical combat force; te ... TCIM : Tactical Communications I ... TCL : thrust control lever TCM : terrain contour matching ... TCM : theater construction mana ... TCMB : Technology Change Managem ... TCMD : transportation control an ... TCMDR : troop commander TCMS : Tele-services Call Manage ... TCN : tacan TCN : third country national; t ... TCNP : tacan point to point TCO : Technical Contracting Off ... TCO : Telecommunications Certif ... TCP : Tactical Command Post; Tr ... TCP/IP : Transmission Control Prot ... TCPR : trident command & control ... TCPS : Transportable Collective ... TCR : task change request TCS : Television Camera System; ... TCSEC : trusted computer system e ... TCTO : Time Compliance Technical ... TD : target designation; techn ... TD : timing distributor; total ... TD : Tyndall TD&RS : Transportation Disbursing ... TDA : Table of Distribution and ... TDAC : Training Data and Analysi ... TDAD : Table of Distribution and ... T-Day : effective day coincident ... TDBM : technical database manage ... TDC : target designation cursor ... TDD : target desired ground zer ... TDD : temporary design departur ... TDF : tactical digital facsimil ... TDI : target data inventory TDIC : time division interface c ... TDIG : time division interface g ... TDIM : time division interface m ... TDL : tactical data link TDM : time division multiplexed ... TDMA : time division multiple ac ... TDMF : time division matrix func ... TDMM : time division memory modu ... TDMP : training device maintenan ... TDMX : time division matrix TDN : Tactical Data Network (US ... TDP : turbine exhaust pressure; ... TDR : time domaine reflectomete ... TDRL : Temporary Disability Reti ... TDSG : time division switching g ... TDSGM : time division switching g ... TDSP : technical data support pa ... TDT : theater display terminal ... TDY : temporary duty TE : Test Event TE : training equipment (devic ... TE : transaction editor TEA : Tailored Executive Analys ... TEA : Transportation Engineerin ... TEAM : NAVAIR Naval Aviation Sys ... TEC : Topographic Engineering C ... TEC : type equipment code; temp ... TECCB : training equipment change ... TECD : training equipment change ... tech : technical TECHCON : technical control TECHDOC : technical documentation ... TECHELINT : Technical ELINT TECHEVAL : technical evaluation TECHINT : technical intelligence TECHOPDAT : technical operational dat ... TECOM : United States Marine Corp ... TECP : trainer engineering chang ... TECR : training equipment change ... TECS II : Treasury Enforcement Comm ... TED : trunk encryption device ... TEECP : training equipment engine ... TEES : transportable electronic ... TEG : Test and Evaluation Group ... TEL : transporter-erector-launc ... TELAR : Transponder Erector Launc ... TELEX : teletype TELINT : telemetry intelligence TELNET : telecommunication network ... TEMAC : Trailing Edge of Mean Aer ... TEMP : Temperature TEMP : Test and Evaluation Maste ... TEMPEST : interference control tech ... TEMPEST : Tempest Communications Se ... TENCAP : tactical exploitation of ... TEOB : tactical electronic order ... TEOP : trainer development manag ... TEP : test and evaluation plan; ... TEPP : test and evaluation progr ... TERA : Toxicology Excellence for ... TERCOM : terrain contour matching ... TERF : terrain flight TERPES : Tactical Electronic Recon ... TERPROM : terrain profile matching ... TERS : tactical event reporting ... TES : tactical event system; th ... TES : Test and Evaluation Squad ... TESS : tactical environment supp ... TESSDL : training equipment sub-sy ... TEU : twenty-foot equivalent un ... TEUE : Training Effectiveness Us ... TEW : Trust Equipped Workstatio ... TEWDS : tactical electronic warfa ... TF : task force TF : terrain following TF/GM : terrain following/ground ... TF/TA : Terrain Following/Terrain ... TFA : Tactical Flexible Archite ... TFAS : Total Force Administratio ... TFAS : Trust Fund Accounting Sys ... TFCC : navy command and control ... TFCICA : task force counterintelli ... TFDSS : Total Force Decision Supp ... TFE : tactical field exchange; ... TFM : Trusted Facility Manual ... TFO : Transactions for Others ... TFR : temporary flight restrict ... TFR : Terrain-Following Radar ... TFS : tactical fighter squadron ... TFS : Total Force System TFTP : Trivial File Transfer Pro ... TFU : turret flir unit TFW : Tactical Fighter Wing (Ai ... TG : task group TG : Test Group TGB : Transfer Gear Box TGC : trunk group cluster TGEN : table generate TGEN : Traffic Generator TGM : trunk group multiplexer ... TGMOW : transmission group module ... TGSM : Terminally Guided Submuni ... TGT : target TGTINFOREP : target information report ... TGU : trunk compatibility unit ... TGW : Terminally Guided Warhead ... TH : Terre Haute TH-57 : Training helicopter ('Sea ... THAAD : Theater High Altitude Are ... THDG : true heading THEEP : Target Human Effects Eval ... THEL : Tactical High Energy Lase ... THOTS : technical hands-on traini ... THR : thrust; threshold THREATCON : Terrorist Threat Conditio ... TI : Tactical Internet; Track ... TI : threat identification; tr ... TIALD : Thermal Imaging and Laser ... TIAP : theater intelligence arch ... TIARA : tactical intelligence and ... TIBS : tactical information broa ... TIC : Tactical Information Coor ... TIC : target information center ... TID : task identification code ... TIDP : technical interface desig ... TIDS : tactical imagery dissemin ... TIE : Technology Insertion Envi ... TIFF : tagged image file format ... TIG : The Inspector General (US ... TIG : Time in Grade TII : total inactive inventory ... TILT : tiltaxis TIM : technical interchange mee ... TIMM : task identification manag ... TIMP : Travel Interface Mainfram ... TIMS : Training Integration Mana ... TIN : Tax Identification Number ... TINA : Tactical Internet Network ... TI-Net : Technical Insertion Netwo ... TIO : target intelligence offic ... TIP : target intelligence packa ... TIP : trainer improvement progr ... TIPG : telephone interface plann ... TIPI : tactical information proc ... TIPS : tactical optical surveill ... TIPT : Test Integrated Product T ... TIR : Test Incident Report TIREM : Terrain Integrated Rough ... TIS : technical interface speci ... TIS : training integration syst ... TISG : technical interoperabilit ... TISS : thermal imaging sensor sy ... TITAN : Heavy-Lift Space Launch V ... TIWG : Training Integration Work ... TIXS : tactical information exch ... TJ : Torrejon TJAG : The Judge Advocate Genera ... TJS : Tactical Jamming System ... TK : Tank; Talent Keyhole (Com ... TL : Team Leader TL : Test Laboratory TL : Time Lost; Tranist Level ... TLA : Training Level Assignment ... TLAM : Tomahawk Land-Attack Miss ... TLAM/C : Tomahawk Land-Attack Miss ... TLAM/N : Tomahawk Land-Attack Miss ... TLC : traffic load control TLCF : teleconference TLCSC : top-level computer softwa ... TLE : Temporary Lodging Expense ... TLP : transmission level point ... TLR : trailer TLS : Time and Labor System TLS : Transport Layer Security ... TLT : tilt TLWR : top level (warfare) requi ... TLX : teletype TM : tactical missile; target ... TM : Tango, Mike TM : Technical Manual TM : Terrain Masking TMAO : theater mortuary affairs ... TMC : technical manual code TMCR : technical manual contract ... TMD : tactical munitions dispen ... TMDC : technical manual data car ... TMDE : Test; Measurement and Dia ... TMDL : technical manual data lis ... TMEP : theater mortuary evacuati ... TMF : Turbine Mid Frame TMG : Tactical Message Gateway ... TMG : timing TMHS : Tactical Message Handling ... TMI : technical manual indicato ... TMIS : theater medical informati ... TML : terminal TMMMC : theater medical materiel ... TMMT : technical manual manageme ... TMN : trackline multiunit non-r ... TMO : traffic management office ... TMP : target materials program; ... TMP : Travel Manager Plus; Tech ... TMPODS : Technical Manual Publish- ... TMR : trackline multiunit retur ... TMR : Transfer of Management; T ... TMS : Tactical Message System; ... TMS : Travel Management System; ... TMS : type, model, and/or serie ... TMT : trainer management team ... TMTC : technical manual technica ... TN : Tactical Node TNAPS : tactical network analysis ... TNAPS+ : tactical network analysis ... TNCOA : Tyndall NCO Academy T-net : training net TNF : theater nuclear force TNG : Training TNGV : Turbine Nozzle Guide Vane ... TNK : Tank TNR : Trainer TO : Table of Organization; Ta ... TO : technical order; theater ... TO&E : table of organization and ... TO/GA : Take Off/Go Around TOA : table of allowance TOA : Total Obligational Author ... TOAI : total overall aircraft in ... TOC : tactical operations cente ... TOC : Top Of Climb TOCAP : trainer operation correct ... TOCU : TROPO orderwire control u ... TOD : Task And Objective Docume ... TOD : Technical Operations Divi ... TOD : time of day TODE : Transcript Of Data Extrac ... TOE : table of organization and ... TOEL : Time Ordered Event List ... TOF : Time of Flight; Transfer ... TOFC : trailer on flatcar TOGW : Take Off Gross Weight TOH : top of hill TOI : track of interest TOLD : Take-Off And Landing Data ... TON : Travel Order Number TOO : Target-Of-Opportunity TOP : turbine outlet pressure; ... TOPINT : technical operational int ... TOPL : top left TOPR : top right TOR : terms of reference; time ... TORCH : shipboard infrared counte ... TORT : tactical operational read ... TOS : time on station TOS : training ojective stateme ... TOSS : tactical optical surveill ... TOT : Time On Target TOT : Time Over Traget; Total ... TOTS : tower operator training s ... TOW : Take-off Weight TOW : Tube Launched, Optically ... TP : Target Practice TP : technical publication; tu ... TPAM : target recognition attack ... TPB : tactical psychological op ... TPC : Tactical Pilot Chart; Tar ... TPC : Transportation Center (No ... TPC : two person control TPC/PC : tactical pilotage chart a ... TPCS : Team Portable Communicati ... TPD : test program disk TPDR : technical publications de ... TPECP : trainer peculiar engineer ... TPED : tasking, processing, expl ... TPERS : type personnel element TPFDD : time-phased force and dep ... TPFDL : time-phased force and dep ... TPI : threads per inch; test pr ... TPKC : Two-Party Key Control TPL : technical publications li ... TPL : thrust power lever TPMRC : theater patient movement ... TPN : Tactical Packet Network ... TPO : Technical Project Officer ... TPOCS : Third Party Outpatient TPP : total package procurement ... TPR : technical proposal requir ... TPS : training path system; tes ... TPS : United States Air Force T ... TPT : tactical petroleum termin ... TPTRL : time-phased transportatio ... TPU : tank pump unit TPU : Troop Program Unit TQE : torque TQE2 : tqe right TQL : Total Quality Leadership ... TQM : Total Quality Management ... TQR : torque rotor TQSE : Temporary Quarters Subsis ... TR : Tonopah Range TR : Transformer Rectifier; Tr ... TRA : technical review authorit ... TRA : Throttle Resolver Angle ... TRAC : United States Army TRADOC ... TRAC2ES : transportation command re ... TRACON : terminal radar approach c ... TRADOC : United States Army Traini ... TRAIL : Technical Report Awarenes ... TRAM : target recognition attack ... TRAM : technoloy & risk assessme ... TRAMS : Transportation Automated ... TRAN : transfer TRANS : Transport TRANSCEIVER : Transmitter/Receiver TRANSCOM : Unites States Transportat ... TRANSEC : transmission security TRANSPONDER : Transmitter/Responder TRAP : tactical recovery of airc ... TRAWING : Training Air Wing (Navy) ... TRC : tactical radio communicat ... TRCC : tactical record communica ... TRD : test requirement(s) docum ... TRE : Tactical Radio Enclosure ... TRE : tactical receive equipmen ... TREAS : Department of the Treasur ... TREE : transient radiation effec ... TRG : Training Group; Target TRHS : Tray Ration Heating Syste ... TRICARE-FMDP : TRICARE Family Member Den ... TRICCSMA : trident command & control ... TRICON : triple container TRID : training requirement iden ... TRIO : Telecommunications Requir ... TRITAC : Tri-Service Tactical Comm ... TRI-TAC : Tri-Service Tactical Comm ... TRK : Track TRK : truck; trunk TRK UP : track up TRKAALO : Third Republic of Korea A ... TRL : Technology Readiness Leve ... TRNG : training TRNS : Transportation Squadron ... TRO : training and readiness ov ... TROA : The Retired Officers Asso ... TROPO : troposphere; tropospheric ... TRQ : torque TRR : Test Readiness Review TRS : tactical reconnaissance s ... TRS : Training Squadron; Tactic ... TRSS : Training Support Squadron ... TRU : transformer rectifier uni ... TRUE : Training in Unfamiliar En ... TRW : Training Wing TS : Temperature Static; Test ... TS : terminal service; top sec ... TS/C : Top Secret/Collateral TSA : theater storage area; tra ... TSA : training support agent; t ... TSACS : Terminal Security Account ... TSB : trunk signaling buffer TSC : Tactical Support Center S ... TSCM : technical surveillance co ... TSCO : target selection confusio ... TSCP : Twin Shaft Compressor Pow ... TSD : Technical Support Desk TSDA : Tactical System Design Ar ... TSDM : Trusted System Developmen ... TSE : tactical support element ... TSEB : Technical Skills Enlistme ... TSEC : tactical speech security ... TSEC : transmission security TSEP : tactical signal exploitat ... TSG : test signal generator TSG : The Surgeon General (US A ... TSG : Theater Surgeon TSGCE : tri-Service group on comm ... TSGCEE : tri-Service group on comm ... TSGT : Technical Sergeant (E-6) ... TSI : tactical situation indica ... TSM : trunk signaling message ... TSMO : Time Since Major Overhaul ... TSN : trackline single-unit non ... TSO : technical standard order; ... TSO : Technology Services Organ ... TSO : Time-Sharing Option TSO/ISPF : Time-Sharing Option/Inter ... TSO-KC : Technology Services Organ ... TSOT : trident sonar operator tr ... TSP : telecommunications servic ... TSP : Thrift Savings Plan TSPG : Training Systems Product ... TSPI : Time Space Position Infor ... TSR : Telecommunications Servic ... TSR : telecommunications servic ... TSR : test strategy reports; te ... TSRT : Transportable Standard Re ... TSS : tactical shelter system; ... TSS : Telecommunication Service ... TSS : training system software; ... TSSA : training systems support ... TSSAM : Tri-Service Standoff Atta ... TS-SCI : Top Secret-Sensitive Comp ... TSSP : tactical satellite signal ... TSSR : tropospheric scatter (TRO ... TST : tactical support team; th ... TST : Test TSTA : Tailored Ship's Training ... TSWA : temporary secure working ... TT : teletype; technology tran ... TT : terminal transfer TT : Trouble Ticket TT&C : telemetry, tracking, and ... TT/OT : Technical Test / Operatio ... TTA : time to active TTACT : table top aircrew coordin ... TTAD : Temporary Tour Active Dut ... TTB : transportation terminal b ... TTB : Treasury Trial Balance TTC : Transaction Type Code TTD : technical task directive ... TTD : technical training device ... TTE : technical training equipm ... TTEL : tools and test equipment ... TTF : Trident Training Facility ... TTG : Time-To-Go; Training Test ... TTGP : tactical training group p ... TTI : time to intercept TTL : transistor-transistor log ... TTM : threat training manual TTOPRS : Transportation Ticket Obl ... TTP : tactics, techniques, and ... TTP : Trainer Test Procedures ... TTPRR : Trainer Test Procedures a ... TTR : tactical training range ... TTRR : trainer test results repo ... TTS : Tank Thermal Sight; Time- ... TTS : Trouble Ticketing System ... TTSA : trainer tactical software ... TTT : team tactics trainer TTT : time to target TTTS : Tanker Transport Training ... TTU : transportation terminal u ... TTW : Time-To-Waypoint TTWS : Terminal Threat Warning S ... TTY : teletype TU : Task Unit TU : Tupolew (russian aircraft ... TUBA : transition unit box assem ... TUCHA : type unit characteristics ... TUCHAREP : type unit characteristics ... TUDET : type unit equipment detai ... TUE : trainer unique equipment ... TUFMIS : Tactical Unit Financial M ... TUNA : tunable attribute display ... TURB : Turbulence; Turbulent; Tu ... TUS : Treasury of the United St ... TUSS : trainer unique subsystem ... TV : television TVA : Target Value Analysis TVA : Tennessee Valley Authorit ... TVC : Thrust Vectoring Control ... TVCB : Travel Voucher Certificat ... TVIB : turbine vibration TVP : Transportation Voucher Po ... TW : Test Wing TW/AA : tactical warning and atta ... TWC : total water current TWCF : transportation working Ca ... TWCM : theater wartime construct ... TWCS : through water communicati ... TWD : transnational warfare cou ... TWDL : Two-Way Data Link TWDS : tactical water distributi ... TWG : tactical/technical workin ... TWGSS : Tank Weapon Gunnery Simul ... TWI : Threat Warning Indication ... TWIPT : Test Working-level Integr ... TWPL : teletypewriter private li ... TWS : Thermal Weapon Sight; Tra ... TWSEAS : Tactical Warfare Simulati ... TWT : traveling wave tube TWVM : Tactical Wheeled Vehicle ... TWVRMO : Tactical Wheeled Vehicle ... TWX : teletypewriter exchange ... TX : Texas TX : transmitter; transmit TY : Tyndall TYCOM : type commander U : Unclassified U : wind speed U&E : Update and Extract U/C : unit cost; upconverter U-2 : High-altitude reconnaissa ... UA : Unauthorized Absence UA : User Agent UADPS : Uniform Automated Data Pr ... UADPS-SP : Uniform Automated Data Pr ... UAOBS : upper air observation UAR : unconventional assisted r ... UARM : unconventional assisted r ... UARNOC : Unified Atlantic Regional ... UARRSI : Universal Aerial Refuelin ... UART : universal asynchronous re ... UAS : User Advisory Statement ... UAV : Unmanned Aerial Vehicle ... UAVB : Unmanned Aerial Vehicle B ... UBA : Underwater Breathing Appa ... UBC : Unbalanced Current UC : update code UC-35 : Passenger aircraft ('Cita ... UCA : Undefinitized Contractual ... UCAPERS : Uniform Chart of Accounts ... UCAR : Utilities Cost Analysis R ... UCAV : Unmanned Combat Aerial Ve ... UCC : Unavailable Check Cancell ... UCDC : Unclassified (portion of ... UCFF : Unit Type Code Consumptio ... UCIP : Uniform Inventory Control ... UCMJ : Uniform Code of Military ... UCP : Ultimate Combat Pistol UCP : Unified Command Plan UCS : Universal Check System UCT : underwater construction t ... UD : Unit Diary UD/MIPS : Unit Diary /Marine Interg ... UDAC : unauthorized disclosure a ... UDATS : diver underwater tv syste ... UDC : unit descriptor code UDESC : unit description UDF : Unducted Fan; User Define ... UDI : unique data item UDL : unit designation list UDL : Universal Down Load (CERP ... UDO : Undelivered Order UDP : unit deployment program ... UDP : User Datagram Protocol UDT : underwater demolition tea ... UE : Operation Unified Endeavo ... UE : Under Excitation; User Eq ... UE : unit equipment UEML : Unfunded Environmetanl an ... UET : Underwater Egress Trainin ... UF : Under Frequency UFC : Up-front Control UFD : Up-Front Display UFH : Ultra Leightweight Field ... UFM-CP : NAVSUP Uniform Financial ... UFO : ultrahigh frequency (UHF) ... UFOB : Useable Fuel On Board UFR : Unresourced Requirements ... UGM-84A : Harpoon UGM-96A : Trident I UGV : Unmanned Ground Vehicle ... UH : Utility Helicopter UH-1N (USAF) : Light-lift utility helico ... UH-3H : Utility and torpedo recov ... UH-46D : Medium lift assault helic ... UH-60 : Multi-purpose helicopter ... UHF : ultrahigh frequency UHF DAMA : uhf satellite demand assi ... UHR/SAR : Ultra High Resolution/Syn ... UHV : Upper Huallaga Valley UI : unit of issue; user inter ... UIC : unit identification code ... UIC : User Installable Componen ... UIC/DODAAS : Unit Identification Code/ ... UICIO : unit identification code ... UIMS : user interface management ... UIRV : unique interswitch rekeyi ... UIS : unit identification syste ... UJT : unijunction transistor UJTL : Universal Joint Task List ... UK : United Kingdom UK(I) : United Kingdom and Irelan ... ULC : unit level code ULCC : Ultra-Large Crude Carrier ... ULCS : Unit Level Circuit Switch ... ULF : ultra low frequency ULLS-G : Unit Level Logistics Syst ... ULLS-S4 : Unit Level Logistics Syst ... ULMS : Underwater Long-Range Mis ... ULN : unit line number ULO : Unliquidated Obligation ... ULTRA : Unit Level Training Readi ... ULTRA-C : Unit Level Training Readi ... UM : User's Manual; Unit of Me ... UMCC : unit movement control cen ... UMD : unit manning document; un ... UMD : Unmatched Disbursements ... UMIB : urgent marine information ... UMIDS : Uniform Microcomputer Dis ... UMMIPS : uniform material movement ... UMOP : Unintentional Effectivene ... UMPR : unit manpower personnel r ... UMT : unit ministry team UMTS : universal maintenance tra ... UN : United Nations UNAAF : Unified Action Armed Forc ... UNAVM : United Nations Angola Ver ... UNC : United Nations Command UNC : United Nations Command UNCLAS : Unclassified UNCRYPT : universal cryptological p ... UNCTAD : United Nations Conference ... UND : urgency of need designato ... UNDHA : United Nations Department ... UN-DMT : United Nations Disaster M ... UNDOF : United Nations Disengagem ... UNDP : United Nations Developmen ... UNDPKO : United Nations Department ... UNEF : United Nations Emergency ... UNEP : United Nations Environmen ... UNESCO : United Nations Educationa ... UNFICYP : United Nations Peacekeepi ... UNGOMAP : United Nations Good Offic ... UNHCHR : United Nations High Commi ... UNHCR : United Nations Office of ... UNICEF : United Nations Children?s ... UNIFIL : United Nations Interim Fo ... UNIIMOG : United Nations Iran-Iraq ... UNITAF : unified task force UNITAR : United Nations Institute ... UNITREP : unit status and identity ... UNITRES : unit status and identity ... UNIX : Uniplexed Information and ... UNLOC : United Nations Logistic C ... UNMIH : United Nations Mission in ... UNMILPOC : United Nations Military P ... UNMOC : United Nations Military O ... UNMOGIP : United Nations Military O ... UNMOVCC : United Nations Movement C ... UNMOVIC : United Nations Monitoring ... UNO : unit number UNODIR : unless otherwise directed ... UNOSOM : United Nations Operations ... UNPA : United Nations Participat ... UNPROFOR : United Nations Protection ... UNREP : underway replenishment UNREP : Underway Refueling and Pr ... UNREP CONSOL : underway replenishment co ... UNRWA : United Nations Relief and ... UNSC : United Nations Security C ... UNSCR : United Nations Security C ... UNSOC : United Nations staff offi ... UNTAC : United Nations Transition ... UNTSO : United Nations Truce and ... UO : Urban Operations UOC : usable on code UOCAVA : Uniformed and Overseas Ci ... UOI : Unit of Issue UP : Unit Price UP&TT : unit personnel and tonnag ... UPD : update UPL : Unfuned Priority List UPR : Upper UPS : Uninterruptible Power Sup ... UPT : Undergraduate Pilot Train ... UPU : Universal Postal Union UQT : Unit Qualification Traini ... UR : Unfinanced Requirement URAV : Unmanned Reconnaissance A ... URDB : user requirements data ba ... URL : Uniform Resource Locator ... URT : universal remote terminal ... US : United States; Software U ... USA : United States Army USAAC : United States Army Access ... USAAC : United States Army Air Co ... USAALS : United States Army Aviati ... USAAMC : United States Army Aerome ... USAARL : United States Army Aerome ... USAASA : United States Army Aerona ... USAATCA : United States Army Air Tr ... USAATTC : United States Army Aviati ... USAB : United States Army Barrac ... USACAPOC : United States Army Civil ... USACCSA : United States Army Comman ... USACE : United States Army Corps ... USACFSC : United States Army Commun ... USACHPPM : United States Army Center ... USACIDC : United States Army Crimin ... USACIL : United States Army Crimin ... USACLMS : United States Army Chemic ... USACOM : United States Atlantic Co ... USACSL : United States Army Center ... USAEACE : United States Army Elemen ... USAEC : United States Army Enviro ... USAES : United States Army Engine ... USAESOM : United States Army Elemen ... USAEUR : United States Army Europe ... USAF : United States Air Force ... USAFA : United States Air Force A ... USAFACP : United States Air Force A ... USAFADS : United States Air Force A ... USAFAH : United States Air Force A ... USAFAMEDS : United States Air Force A ... USAFAMMOS : United States Air Force A ... USAFAMS : United States Air Force A ... USAFAMWC : United States Air Force A ... USAFAPS : United States Air Force A ... USAFAWB : United States Air Force A ... USAFAWC : United States Air Force A ... USAFB : United States Air Force B ... USAFBF : United States Air Force B ... USAFBL : United States Air Force B ... USAFBOW : United States Air Force B ... USAFBTC : United States Air Force B ... USAFCENT : United States Air Forces ... USAFCRS : United States Air Force C ... USAFCS : United States Air Force C ... USAFCSI : United States Air Force C ... USAFCSSO : United States Air Force C ... USAFE : United States Air Forces ... USAFEAPS : USAFE Air Postal Squadron ... USAFECES : USAFE Civil Engineering S ... USAFECON : USAFE Contracting Squadro ... USAFECSS : USAFE Computer Systems Sq ... USAFEJSS : USAFE Joint Support Squad ... USAFEMEF : USAFE Management Engineer ... USAFEP : United States Air Force, ... USAFEPF : USAFE Printing Flight USAFEPRC : USAFE Personnel Readiness ... USAFETAC : United States Air Force E ... USAFEWPC : USAFE Warrior Preparation ... USAFHC : United States Air Force C ... USAFHG : United States Air Force H ... USAFINCOM : United States Army Financ ... USAFIWS : United States Air Force I ... USAFJADC : United States Air Force J ... USAFJEC : United States Air Force J ... USAFJPC : United States Air Force J ... USAFLANT : United States Air Force, ... USAFM : United States Air Force M ... USAFMC : United States Air Force M ... USAFMTEC : United States Air Force M ... USAFPEO : United States Air Force P ... USAFR : United States Air Force R ... USAFRDLL : United States Air Force R ... USAFRICOM : United States Africa Comm ... USAFSAM : United States Air Force S ... USAFSG : United States Air Force S ... USAFSHCS : United States Air Force S ... USAFSOC : United States Air Force, ... USAFSOF : United States Air Force, ... USAFSOS : United States Air Force S ... USAFSPA : United States Air Force S ... USAFTMCP : United States Air Force T ... USAFTPS : United States Air Force T ... USAFWC : United States Air Force W ... USAFWPLO : United States Air Force W ... USAFWS : United States Air Force W ... USAFWTC : United States Air Force W ... USAHAS : United States Avian Hazar ... USAIA : United States Army Intell ... USAIC : United States Army Infant ... USAIC : United States Army Intell ... USAID : United States Agency for ... USAISA : United States Army Intell ... USAISC : United States Army Inform ... USAISEC : United States Army Inform ... USAITAC : United States Army Intell ... USAJFKSWC : United States Army John F ... USALSA : US Army Legal Services Ag ... USAMILDEP : United States Army Milita ... USAMMA : United States Army Medica ... USAMMCE : United States Army Medica ... USAMMT : United States Army Milita ... USAMPS : United States Army Milita ... USAMRICD : United States Army Medica ... USAMSO : United States Army Model ... USANC : United States Army Nurse ... USAO : United States Attorney Of ... USAPA : United States Army Publis ... USAR : United States Army Reserv ... USARC : United States Army Reserv ... USARCENT : United States Army Centra ... USARDSG-UK : United States Army Resear ... USAREC : United States Army Recrui ... USAREUR : United States Army Europe ... USARF : United States Army Reserv ... USARI : United States Army Resear ... USARIEM : United States Army Resear ... USARJ : United States Army, Japan ... USARLANT : United States Army, Atlan ... USARMDA : United States Army Record ... USARPAC : United States Army Pacifi ... USARSO : United States Army Southe ... USASAC : United States Army Securi ... USASAM : United States Army School ... USASC : United States Army Safety ... USASC : United States Army Signal ... USASMDC : United States Space and M ... USASOC : United States Army Specia ... USATA : United States Army Test, ... USATC : United States Army Traini ... USATCES : United States Army Techni ... USAV : Unmanned Support Aerial V ... USAWC : United States Army War Co ... USAYPG : United States Army Yuma P ... USB : upper side band USBAM : United States Air Force B ... USBP : United States Border Patr ... USC : United States Code USC&GS : United States Coast and G ... USCENTAF : United States Central Com ... USCENTAF : United States Central Com ... USCENTCOM : United States Central Com ... USCG : United States Coast Guard ... USCGC : United States Coast Guard ... USCINCACOM : Commander-In-Chief, Unite ... USCINCCENT : Commander-In-Chief, Unite ... USCINCEUR : Commander-In-Chief, Unite ... USCINCLANT : Commander-In-Chief, Unite ... USCINCPAC : Commander-In-Chief, Unite ... USCINCRED : Commander-In-Chief, Unite ... USCINCSO : Commander-In-Chief, Unite ... USCINCSOC : Commander-In-Chief, Unite ... USCINCSOUTH : Commander-In-Chief, Unite ... USCINCSPACE : Commander-In-Chief, Unite ... USCINCSPACE : Commander-In-Chief, Unite ... USCINCSTRAT : Commander-In-Chief, Unite ... USCINCTRANS : Commander-In-Chief, Unite ... USCS : United States Cryptologic ... USD : Under Secretary of Defens ... USD(A&T) : Under Secretary of Defens ... USD(A) : Under Secretary of Defens ... USD(AT&L) : Under Secretary of Defens ... USD(C) : Under Secretary of Defens ... USD(P&R) : Under Secretary of Defens ... USD(P) : Under Secretary of Defens ... USD(R&E) : Under Secretary of Defens ... USDA : United States Department ... USDAO : United States Defense Att ... USDELMC : United States Delegation ... USDR : United States Defense Rep ... USELEMNORAD : United States Element, No ... USERID : user identification USEUCOM : United States European Co ... USFJ : United States Forces, Jap ... USFK : United States Forces, Kor ... USFORAZORES : United States Forces, Azo ... USFORSCOM : United States Forces Comm ... USFS : United States Forest Serv ... USFSPA : Uniformed Service Former ... USFWS : United States Fish and Wi ... USG : United States Government ... USG : US-Gallon (3,78 liter) USIA : United States Information ... USIC : United States Interdictio ... USIGS : United States Imagery and ... USIS : United States Information ... USJFC : United States Joint Force ... USJFCOM : United States Joint Force ... USKOREA : United States Forces Kore ... USLANTCOM : United States Atlantic Co ... USLANTFLT : United States Atlantic Fl ... USLO : United States Liaison Off ... USMA : United States Maritime Ac ... USMA : United States Military Ac ... USMACTHAI : United States Military As ... USMAPS : USMA Preparatory Academy ... USMARCENT : United States Marine Forc ... USMARFORCENT : United States Marine Comp ... USMARFORLANT : United States Marine Comp ... USMARFORPAC : United States Marine Comp ... USMARFORSOUTH : United States Marine Comp ... USMC : United States Marine Corp ... USMCCCA : United States Marine Corp ... USMCEB : United States Military Co ... USMCFSA : United States Marine Corp ... USMCFSOC : United States Marine Corp ... USMCR : United States Marine Corp ... USMCSAT : United States Marine Corp ... USMEPCOM : United States Military En ... USMER : United States Merchant Sh ... USMILGP : United States Military Gr ... USMILREP : United States Military Re ... USMLM : United States Military Li ... USMMA : United States Merchant Ma ... USMOG-W : United States Military Ob ... USMS : United States Marshals Se ... USMTF : United States Message Tex ... USMTM : United States Military Tr ... USN : United States Navy USNA : United States Naval Acade ... USNAVCENT : United States Naval Force ... USNAVEUR : United States Naval Force ... USNCB : United States National Ce ... USNCC : United States Navy Chapla ... USNH : United States Naval Hospi ... USNI : United States Naval Insti ... USNMR : United States National Mi ... USNMTG : United States North Atlan ... USNO : United States Naval Obser ... USNO/EO : United States Naval Obser ... USNOEO : United States Naval Obser ... USNORTHCOM : United States Northern Co ... USNR : United States Navy Reserv ... USNS : United States Naval Ship ... USNTPS : United States Naval Test ... USO : United Service Organizati ... USPACAF : United States Air Forces, ... USPACFLT : United States Pacific Fle ... USPACOM : United States Pacific Com ... USPHS : United States Public Heal ... USPS : United States Postal Serv ... USREDCOM : United States Readiness C ... USREPMC : United States Representat ... USS : United States Ship USSOC : United States Special Ope ... USSOCOM : United States Special Ope ... USSOUTHAF : United States Southern Ai ... USSOUTHCOM : United States Southern Co ... USSPACECOM : United States Space Comma ... USSS : United States Secret Serv ... USSTRATCOM : United States Strategic C ... USTOL : Ultra-Short Take-Off and ... USTRANSCOM : Unites States Transportat ... USU : Uniformed Services Univer ... USUHS : Uniformed Services Univer ... USUN : United States Mission to ... USUTC : United States Unified Tra ... USW : undersea warfare USW/USWC : undersea warfare and/or u ... USYG : Under Secretary General ... UT : Utility/Recurring Mainten ... UT1 : unit trainer; Universal T ... UTA : Unit Training Assembly UTC : Coordinated Universal Tim ... UTD : Unit Training Day UTIL : utility UTM : universal transverse merc ... UTO : unit table of organizatio ... UTP : Unshielded Twisted Pair ... UTPS : Under Barrel Tactical Pay ... UTR : underwater tracking range ... UTTAS : Utility Tactical Aircraft ... UTTR : Utah Test and Training Ra ... UUT : unit under test UUV : unmanned underwater vehic ... UUV : Untethered Underwater Veh ... UV : Ultra-Violet; Under Volta ... UVEPROM : ultraviolet erasable prog ... UW : unconventional warfare UWOA : unconventional warfare op ... UXO : unexploded explosive ordn ... V : search and rescue unit gr ... v : velocity of target drift ... V : Version V : Volt V max : maximum possible speed fo ... V maxp : maximum possible speed fo ... V mc : practical maneuvering cru ... V min : slowest practical speed ... V&V : Verification and Validati ... V/M/S : vision/mission/strategy ... V/STOL : vertical and/or short tak ... V1 : Critical Engine Failure S ... V2 : Take Off Safety Speed V-22A : Vertical Take-Off and Lan ... V3 : Flap Retraction Speed V4 : Slat Rectraction Speed VA : Department of Veterans Af ... VA : Maneuvering Speed; Attack ... VA : Veterans Administration; ... VA : Victim Advocate VA : Virginia VA CBOC : Veterans Affairs Communit ... VA(HM) : Attack Squadron (Mining) ... VAC : volts, alternating curren ... VACQ : Vertical Acquisition VADM : Vice Admiral (O-9) - Coas ... VADM : Vice Admiral (O-9) - Navy ... VADS : verdix ada development sy ... VAE : Validation and Extraction ... VAFB : Vandenberg Air Force Base ... VAH : Heavy Attack Squadron VAK : Tactical Aerial Refueling ... VAMC : Veterans Affairs Medical ... VAMOSC : Visibility and Maintenanc ... VAN : Value-Added-Network VANG : Virginia Air National Gua ... VAP : Value Added Product VAPI : visual approach path indi ... VAQ : Electronic Attack Squadro ... VAR : Volt Ampere Reactive VARVAL : vessel arrival data; list ... VASI : Visual Approach Slope Ind ... VASS : Viable (ASIMS) Automated ... VAT B : (weather) visibility (in ... VATAR : Variable Search and Track ... VAW : Carrier Airborne Early Wa ... VAX : digital equipment corp 32 ... VBIED : vehicle-borne improvised ... VBS : visit, board, search VBSS : visit, board, search, and ... VBV : Variable Bleed Valve Vc : Design Cruising Speed VC : Fleet Composite Squadron ... VC-11 : Shuttle Training Aircraft ... VC-25A : Presidential air transpor ... VCC : voice communications circ ... VCJCS : Vice Chairman of the Join ... VCM : Vendor Credit Memorandum ... VCNO : Vice Chief of Naval Opera ... VCNOG : Vice Chairman, Nuclear Op ... VCO : voltage controlled oscill ... V-COM : swimmer delivery vehicle ... VCOPG : Vice Chairman, Operations ... VCR : video cassette recorder ... VCR : violent crime report VCSA : Vice Chief of Staff of th ... VCX : tactical air warfare comb ... VCXO : voltage controlled crysta ... Vd : Design Diving Speed VD : Fleet Air Photographic Sq ... VDC : volts, direct current VDD : version description docum ... VDEV : Vertical Deviation VDGS : Visual Docking Guidance S ... VDI : Video; Vendor Direct Inpu ... VDL : VHF Data Link; Video Data ... VDP : Visual Descent Point VDR : VHF Data Radio VDR : voice digitization rate ... VDS : video subsystem VDSD : visual distress signaling ... VDU : visual display unit VDUC : visual display unit contr ... VE : value engineering V-E Day : Day of Victory in Europe ... VEAP : Veteran's Educational Ass ... VECP : value engineering change ... VECTOR : Vectoring ESTOL Control T ... VEF : Validation Extract File ... VEH : vehicle; vehicular cargo ... VEL : Velocity VEPG : Virtual Electronic Provin ... VERA : Voluntary Early Retiremen ... VERT : Vertical VERTREP : vertical replenishment VERTREV : Vertical Revise Vf : Design Flap Speed VF : Fighter Squadron VF : voice frequency VFA : Strike Fighter Squadron ... VFC : Fighter Squadron Composit ... VFE : Maximum Landing Gear Exte ... VFR : visual flight rules VFTG : voice frequency telegraph ... VFTO : Final Take Off Velocity ... VG : Variable Geometry; Vertic ... VG/DG : Vertical Gyro/Directional ... VH : Air-Sea Rescue Squadron ( ... VH-3D : Executive transport helic ... VH-60N : Executive transport helic ... VHA : Variable Housing Allowanc ... VHF : very high frequency VHSIC : Very High Speed Integrate ... VI : visual information VIB : Vast Interface Bulletin; ... VIC : Vast Interface Change VICE : advice VID : video; vertical indicatio ... VID : visual identification inf ... VIDOC : visual information docume ... VIDS : Visual Information Displa ... VIDS/MAF : visual information displa ... VIFF : Vectoring in Forward Flig ... VINSON : encrypted ultrahigh frequ ... VIP : very important person; vi ... VIRIN : Visual Information Record ... VIRS : verbally initiated releas ... VIS : visual imaging system VIS : Visual Information Specia ... VISA : Voluntary Intermodel Seal ... VISN : Veterans Integrated Servi ... VISOBS : visual observer VIXS : video information exchang ... VJ : Meteorological Squadron ... V-J Day : Day of Victory in Japan ( ... Vk : Target velocity VL : vertical landing; vehicle ... VLA : Vertical Launch ASROC VLA : vertical line array; visu ... VLAD : vertical line array difar ... VLC : very low clearance VLCC : Very Large Crude Carrier ... VLF : very low frequency VLO : Very Low Observable VLR : very-long-range aircraft ... VLS : Vertical Launch System VLSI : Very Large Scale Integrat ... VLSIC : Very Large Scale Integrat ... VLV : Valve VM : Heading with a Manual ter ... VMA : Marine Attack Squadron VMADS : Vehicle Mounted Active De ... VMAQ : Marine Tactical Electroni ... VMAT : Marine Attack Training Sq ... Vmax : Maximum Operating Speed ( ... Vmaxp : Maximum sustainable speed ... VMC : visual meteorological con ... Vmc : Minimum Control Speed wit ... VMC : Visual Meteorological Con ... VME : versa module european VMF : Marine Fighter Squadron ... VMF : variable message format ... VMFA : Marine Fighter Attack Squ ... VMFA(AW) : Marine Fighter Attack Squ ... VMFT : Marine Strike Fighter Tra ... VMGR : Marine Aerial Refueler Tr ... VMGRT : Marine Aerial Refueler Tr ... Vmin : Minimum Operating Speed ( ... VMMT : Marine Medium Vertical Ti ... VMO : Marine Observation Squadr ... VMR : Marine Transport Squadron ... VMS : Vehicle Management System ... VMS : Vehicle Mounted System; v ... VMU : Marine Unmanned Aerial Ve ... VMX : Marine Tiltrotor Operatio ... VN : Vance VNAV : Vertical Navigation VNC : Virtual Network Computing ... Vne : Never Exceed Speed VNTK : target vulnerability indi ... VO : Observation Squadron (Nav ... VO : validation office VOC : volts open circuit VOCODER : voice encoder VOCU : voice orderwire control u ... VOD : vertical onboard delivery ... vol : volume VOL : volunteer VOLAR : Volunteer Army VOLS : vertical optical landing ... VOQ : Visiting Officer's Quarte ... VOR : very high frequency omnid ... VOR/ILS/MB : VHF omni range/instrument ... VORTAC : very high frequency omnid ... VOX : voice actuation (keying) ... VP : Patrol Squadron (Navy) VP : video processor VP(MAU) : Patrol Squadron Master Au ... VPB : Patrol Squadron Bombing ( ... VPB : version planning board VPD : version planning document ... VPG : Virtual Proving Ground VPN : Virtual Private Network ... VPS : Voucher Processing System ... VPU : Special Projects Squadron ... VPW : Patrol Squadron (Airborne ... VQ : Fleet Air Reconnaissance ... VR : Fleet Logistics Support S ... VR : Heading to a Radial; Volt ... Vr : Rotation Speed VRC : Fleet Logistics Support S ... VRG : Vortex Ring Gun VROC : vertical rate of climb VRR : voice recognition respons ... VRS : video recording system VS : sector single-unit VS : stall speed; vertical spe ... VS&PT : vehicle summary and prior ... VSAM : Virtual Storage Access Me ... VSAT : very small aperture termi ... VSB : vast system bulletin VSC : vast system change VSD : vertical situation displa ... VSI : Vertical Speed Indicator; ... VSII : very seriously ill or inj ... VSIL : V-22 system integration d ... VSIP/RSSP : Voluntary Separation Ince ... VSIP/SSP : Voluntary Separation Ince ... VSLED : vibration structural life ... Vso : Stalling Speed or Minimum ... VSP : voice selection panel VSR : sector single-unit radar ... VSTOL : Vertical Short-Takeoff an ... VSV : Variable Stator Vanes VSWR : voltage standing wave rat ... VT : Training Squadron (Navy) ... VT : Vermont VTA : voluntary tanker agreemen ... VTC : video teleconferencing VTN : Variable Turbine Nozzle ... VTO : Vertical Take-Off VTOC : Volume Table of Contents ... VTOL : vertical takeoff and land ... VTOL-UAV : vertical takeoff and land ... VTR : video tape recorder VTS : vessel traffic service VTT : video teletraining VTUAV : Vertical Take-Off and Lan ... VTXTS : undergraduate jet flight ... VU : Utility Squadron (Navy) ... VU : volume unit VV&A : Verification, Validation, ... VV&C : verification, validation, ... VW : Airborne Early Warning Sq ... VWS : Visual Warning System VX : Air Test and Evaluation S ... VX : best angle of climb speed ... VXE : Antarctic Development Squ ... VY : best rate of climb speed ... VZ : Velocity, jet nozzle W : Rate of Flow (ExPressed a ... w : search subarea width W : sweep width W/S : weapon system W1 : Warrant Officer One (W-1) ... W1 : Warrant Officer One (W-1) ... W2 : Wages Taxable Reporting S ... WA : Rate of Airflow WA : Warfare WA : work assignment WAA : Wide Aperture Array (Sona ... WAAR : Wartime Aircraft Activity ... WAAS : WHS Allotment Accounting ... WACBE : World Area Code Basic Enc ... WACQ : Wide Acquisition WADS : Western Air Defense Secto ... WAF : Rate of Fan Airflow WAGB : icebreaker (USCG) WAIV : Wing Anti-Ice Valve WAMC : Womac Army Medical Center ... WAN : wide-area network WAP : Rate of Primary Airflow ... WAR : Weekly Activity Report; W ... WARM : wartime reserve mode WARMAPS : wartime manpower planning ... WAS : wide area surveillance WAS : Women At Sea WAS/MTI : Wide Area Surveillance an ... WASP : war air service program ... WASS : Wide Area Augumentation S ... WATC : West Africa Training Crui ... WATCHCON : watch condition WAVS : wide angle visual system ... WAWF : Wide Area WorkFlow WB : wet bulb WB : wideband WBAMC : William Beaumont Army Med ... WBEM : Web-Based Enterprise Mana ... WBS : Weight and Balance System ... WBS : Work Breakdown Structure ... WC : Weapons Controller; Work ... WC : wind current WC-130 : Weather reconnaissance ai ... WC-135 : Atmospheric Collection Ai ... WC3 : Warning, Command, Control ... WC3 : Warning, Command, Control ... WCA : warning/caution/advisory ... WCA : water clearance authority ... WCC : warfare commander's cours ... WCCS : Wing Command and Control ... WCDO : War Consumables Distribut ... WCF : Working Capital Fund WCI : Work Center Identifier WCMD : Wind-Corrected Munitions ... WCO : Weapons Control Officer ... WD : Weapons Director W-Day : declared by the NCA; W-da ... WDM : watch dog monitor WDPS : Weapons Division Property ... WDT : warning and display termi ... WEAX : weather WEG : Weapons Evaluation Group ... WES : weapon engagement status ... WESTHEM : Western Hemisphere WETM : weather team WEU : Western European Union WEZ : weapon engagement zone WF : fuel flow; Weather Flight ... WF POS : fuel flow (metering valve ... WFE : engine fuel flow WFE : warfighting environment ... WFEL : engine fuel flow left WFER : engine fuel flowright WFF : Wallops Flight Facility ( ... WFOV : wide field of view WFP : World Food Programme (UN) ... WFX : Warfighter Exercise WG : Willow Grove WG : Wire Gage; Wage Grade; Wi ... WGS : World Geodetic System WGS-84 : World Geodetic System 198 ... WH : wounded due to hostilitie ... WHCA : White House Communication ... WHEC : high-endurance cutter (US ... WHMC : Wilford Hall Medical Cent ... WHMO : White House Military Offi ... WHNRS : wartime host-nation relig ... WHNS : Wartime Host Nation Suppo ... WHNSIMS : Wartime Host Nation Suppo ... WHO : World Health Organization ... WHS : Washington Headquarters S ... WHT : white WI : Wisconsin WIA : wounded in action WICP : Wing Initial Communicatio ... WID : width WIG : Wing-In-Ground (Effect) ... WIMS : Work Order Information Ma ... WIN : Warfighter Information Ne ... WINK : Warning In Korea WIP : work in progress/process; ... WIS : WWMCCS Information System ... WISDIM : Warfighting and Intellige ... WISE : Work Improvement Suggesti ... WISJPMO : Worldwide Military Comman ... WISP : Wartime Information Secur ... WIU : wing interface unit WKS : Works WL : Warfighting Laboratory; W ... WLG : Washington Liaison Group ... WM : Whiteman WMD : weapons of mass destructi ... WMDT : Wartime Medical Decontami ... WME : Weapons Of Mass Effect WMEC : Coast Guard medium-endura ... WMI : Windows Management Initia ... WMO : World Meteorological Orga ... WMP : Air Force War and Mobiliz ... WO : Warrant Officer WO : Warrant Officer One (W-1) ... WO1 : Warrant Officer One (W-1) ... WOAC : Warrant Officer Advanced ... WOC : Warrant Officer Candidate ... WOC : wing operations center (U ... WOCC : Warrant Officer Career Ce ... WOD : word-of-day WORD : 2 bytes (16 bits) of digi ... WORM : write once read many WOSC : Warrant Officer Senior Co ... WOW : weight on wheels switch ... WP : Warrior Pull WP : Warsaw Pact; Working Pape ... WP : Wolf Pack WPA : water jet propulsion asse ... WPAFB : Wright-Patterson Air Forc ... WPAL : wartime personnel allowan ... WPARR : War Plans Additive Requir ... WPB : Coast Guard patrol boat ... WPC : USAFE Warrior Preparation ... WPC : Washington Planning Cente ... WPC : work package concept; wor ... WPE : word processing equipment ... WPM : words per minute WPN : weapon WPN : Weapons Procurement, Navy ... WPS : Worldwide Port System WPT : Weapons Procedures Traine ... WPT : Waypoint WR : war reserve; weapon radiu ... WR : Warner Robins WRA : weapons replaceable assem ... WR-ALC : Warner Robins Air Logisti ... WRAMC : Walter Reed Army Medical ... WRC : World Radiocommunication ... WRL : weapons release line WRM : war reserve materiel WRMS : war reserve materiel stoc ... WRN : Warning WRR : weapons response range (a ... WRRS : Wholesale and Retail Rece ... WRS : war reserve stock WRS : Weather Reconnaissance Sq ... WRSA : War Reserve Stock For All ... WRSK : war readiness spares kit; ... WRU : weapons replaceable unit ... WS : Weapons System; Weather S ... WS (A/I) : Windshield (Anti Ice) WSA : Weapon Storage Area WSAP : weapon system acquisition ... WSC : Western Service Center WSC : Worldwide Military Comman ... WSCS : Weapons System Computiona ... WSE : weapon support equipment ... WSECP : weapon system engineering ... WSEP : Water Seperator WSES : surface effect ship (USCG ... WSESRB : Weapon System Explosive S ... WSF : weapon system file WSHLD : windshield WSIP : Weapons System Improvemen ... WSMR : White Sands Missile Range ... WSO : Weapons System Officer WSPD : weapon system planning da ... WSR : weapon system reliability ... WSSR : Weapon System Safety Rule ... WST : Weapons System Trainer WSTF : White Sands Test Facility ... WT : gross weight; warping tug ... WTA : Withholding Tax Allowance ... WTB : Weapons Training Battalio ... WTCA : water terminal clearance ... WTF : Whiskey, Tango, Foxtrot ... WTHR : weather WTLO : water terminal logistic o ... WTT : watch team trainer; weapo ... Wu : uncorrected sweep width ... WUC : work unit code WUF : work utilization form WUI : Work Unit Indicator WV : West Virginia WVRD : World Vision Relief and D ... WW : Wild Weasel WWABNCP : worldwide airborne comman ... WWABNRES : WWMCCS Airborne Resources ... WWII : World War II WWIMS : Worldwide Warning Indicat ... WWMCCS : Worldwide Military Comman ... WWOLS : Worldwide On-Line System ... WWSVCS : Worldwide Secure Voice Co ... WX : weather WXR : Weather Radar WY : Wyoming WYPC : Work Year Personnel Costs ... WYPT : waypoint X : initial position error X : x window system X.400 : International Standard (a ... X.500 : International Standard (a ... X.700 : International Standard fo ... X/WIND : Crosswind X-26A : High performance glider ... X-31 : NASA Enhanced Fighter Man ... X-43A : NASA Supersonic combustio ... X-45 : Unmanned Combat Aerial Ve ... XADR : transmit address XCHANGR : exchanger XCVR : transceiver XDCR : transducer XDISB : Cross Disbursing XFEED : Crossfeed XFMR : Transformer XFR : Transfer XFREQ : transmit frequency XMIT : transmit XML : eXtensible Markup Languag ... XMT : transmit XMTL : Experimental XMTR : Transmitter XO : executive officer XP : Pony Express XPDR : Transponder XROD : External Propulsion Round ... XSB : barrier single unit XTI : x/open transport interfac ... XTK : Cross Track Error XTRAN : cross transfer XVT : x virtual terminal Y : search and rescue unit (S ... Y2K : Year 2000 YAG : miscellaneous auxiliary ( ... YAG : yttrium aluminum garnet ... YAK : Yakovlev (russian aircraf ... YAL-1A : Airborne Laser Aircraft ... YBD : bowdock YC : open lighter (non self-pr ... YCF : car float (non self-prope ... YCV : aircraft transportation l ... YD : floating crane (non self- ... YDT : diving tender (non self-p ... YF : covered lighter (self-pro ... YFB : ferry boat or launch (sel ... YFD : yard floating dry dock (n ... YFN : covered lighter (non self ... YFNB : large covered lighter (no ... YFND : dry dock companion craft ... YFNX : lighter (special purpose) ... YFP : floating power barge (non ... YFR : refrigerated covered ligh ... YFRN : refrigerated covered ligh ... YFRT : covered lighter (range te ... YFU : harbor utility craft (sel ... YG : garbage lighter (self-pro ... YGN : garbage lighter (non self ... YHLC : salvage lift craft; heavy ... YIG : yttrium iron garnet YM : dredge (self-propelled) ( ... YNG : gate craft (non self-prop ... YO : fuel oil barge (self-prop ... YO : Youngstown YOG : gasoline barge (self-prop ... YOGN : gasoline barge (non self- ... YON : fuel oil barge (non self- ... YOS : oil storage barge (non se ... YP : patrol craft (self-propel ... YPD : floating pile driver (non ... YR : floating workshop (non se ... YR : year YRB : repair and berthing barge ... YRBM : repair; berthing and mess ... YRDH : floating dry dock worksho ... YRDM : floating dry dock worksho ... YRR : radiological repair barge ... YRST : salvage craft tender (non ... YSD : seaplane wrecking derrick ... YSR : sludge removal barge (non ... YTB : large harbor tug (self-pr ... YTD : Year To Date YTL : small harbor tug (self-pr ... YTM : medium harbor tug (self-p ... YW : water barge (self-propell ... YWN : water barge (non self-pro ... YYMMDD : Year, Month, Day z : effort Z : zulu ZBR : Zero-based Billet Review ... ZFW : Zero Fuel Weight ZFWCG : Zero Fuel Weight Center o ... Zt : total available effort ZULU : time zone indicator for U ... ZVS : Zero Voltage Switching Please click here to enter the abbreviations database.
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