Pashto Dictionary

Linguist Dictionary
English to Pashto
Commonly Used U.S. Military Terms
and Acronyms
Translated by Mr. Abdul Wakil Hamraaz,

Mr. Mohammad Haroon Danish and Dr. Jahan Shahsawar
Edited by Dr. Jahan Shahsawar - Torres Senior Special
Advisor Manager for Afghanistan and Mr. Yusufi Akhtar.
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Foreword
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Preface
This dictionary is a critical resource for Interpreters, Translators,
Transcribers, and Monitors who serve the U.S. Militarys
missions worldwide.

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Section I:
Military Acronyms
Acronym
Term in Full
Translation
1AD
1st Armored Division
1CD
1st Cavalry Division
1ID
1st Infantry Division
1st Lt
(1LT)
First Lieutenant (US Army)
(
)
IMEF
1st Marine Expeditionary

Force
()

II MEF
2nd Marine Expeditionary

Force
1SG
First Sergeant
11 ACR
11th Armored Cavalry

Regiment
2d Lt (2LT)
Second Lieutenant (USAF)
(
)
2LT
Second Lieutenant (US

Army)
(
)
3ID
3rd Infantry Division
42 ID
42nd Infantry Division
()

()
A
A2C2
Army Airspace Command

and Control ; Air
Command and Control
AA
Anti Aircraft // Active Army

// Air-to-Air // Air
Assault // Assembly Area
AAA
Anti-Aircraft-Artillery

//
////
//

Acronym
Term in Full
AAAV
Advanced Amphibious Assault Vehicle
AABFS
Amphibious Assault Bulk

Fuel System
AAC
Army Acquisition Corps
AAE
Army Acquisition Executive
AAFES
Army and Air Force Exchange System
AAM
Air-to-Air Missile
AAP
Allied Administrative Publication
AAR
After Action Review (Report) // Air to Air Refueling
//

AARGM
Advanced Anti-Radiation
Guided Missile
AAS
Analysis of Alternatives
Study
AAV
Amphibious Assault
Vehicle
AAW
Anti-Air Warfare
ABCS
Army Battle Command

System
ABL
Ammunition Basic Load
ABM
Anti-Ballistic Missile
ABN
Airborne
Translation

Acronym
Term in Full
ABNOC
Airborne Operations
Centre
ABT
Airborne Threat
AC
Active Component //
Air Coordinator // Arms
Control
// Augmentation Capability (C2)
Translation

//
//
//

A/C
Aircraft; Air Conditioning
ACC
Air Component Command

Element
ACC
Air Component Commander
ACC
Air Control Centre
ACC
Airspace Coordination
Centre
ACC
Air Combat Command

(US)
ACCE
Air Component Command

Element
ACCIS
Automated Command,
Control & Information
System
ACCS
Automated Command &

Control System (NATO)

)(
ACE
Air Control Element //

Analysis Control Element//
// //

//

Acronym
Term in Full
Translation
ACE HOC
Allied Command Europe

Head of Contracts
ACE RES
Allied Command Europe

Resources
ACEADGE
ACE Air Defense Ground

Environment
ACERT
Army Computer Emergency Response Team
ACEHIGH
1Communication System
ACF
Anti-Coalition Forces
ACGS
Assistant Chief of General

Staff (UK)
ACINT
Acoustic Intelligence
ACLANT
Allied Command Atlantic

(Closed)
ACM
Air Combat Maneuvers
ACO
Allied Command Operations // Air(space) Control

Order
ACOC
Air Command Operation

Centre
ACOG
Advanced Combat Optical

Gun Sight
ACOS
Assistant Chief of Staff
ACP
Ammunition Control Point
ACR
Armored Cavalry Regiment

Servicing Agreement

) (

)(

//
) (

) (

Acronym
Term in Full
ACSC
Air Command and Staff

College
ACSIM
Assistance Chief of Staff

for Installation Management
ACSTP
ACE Command and Staff

Training Program
ACTORD
Activation Order
ACTPRED
Activation Prediction
ACTREQ
Activation Request
ACTWARN
Activation Warning
ACU
Air Control Unit
ACU
Antenna Control Unit
ACV
Armored Combat Vehicle
AD
Air Defense // Air Directive

// Armored Division
ADA
Air Defense Artillery
ADC-M
Assistant Division Commander-Maneuver
ADCOORD
Air Defense Coordinator
ADC2S
ACE Deployable Command & Control System
ADC-M
Assistant Division Commander-Maneuver
ADC-S
Assistant Division
Commander-Support
Translation

//
// )(

Acronym
Term in Full
AD(G)
Air Defense (Ground)
ADGE
Air Defense Ground Equipment
ADIZ
Air Defense Identification

Zone
ADOC
Air Defense Region
ADS
Automated Data System
ADD
Active Duty for Training
AD
Advanced Air Defense All

Weather
AE
Architect Engineer // Aeromedical Evacuation
AEA
Air Exercise Area
AEDP
ACE Exercise Directive

Programme
AEF
Air Expeditionary Flight //

Aerospace Expeditionary
force
AEG
Air Expeditionary Group
AEGIS
AEW Ground Interpretation

Segment
A/EGM
Attack/Effects Guidance
Matrix
AEP
Army Equipment Plans
AES
Air Education and Training

Command
AETP
Army Equipment Plans
AEV
Armored Engineer Vehicle
Translation
) ()

//

Acronym
Term in Full
AEW
Airborne Early Warning; Air

Expeditionary Wing
AF
Air Force // Augmentation

Forces
AFARS
Army Federal Acquisition

Regulation Supplement
AFATDS
Advanced Field Artillery

Tactical Data System
AFB
Air Force Base
AFCENT
Air Force Central Europe

(Closed)
AFELM
Air Force Element
AFF
Automated Field Fire
AFFOR
Air Force Forces
AFFTC
Air Force Flight Test Center
AFH
Air Force Handbook
AFI
Air Force Instruction
AFIS
American Forces Information Service
AFL
Air Force List
AFMAN
Air Force Manual
AFMC
Air Force Material Command
AFN
Armed Forces Network
AFOSI
Air Force Office of Special

Investigation
Translation

) (

Acronym
Term in Full
Translation
AFP
Agence France-Press
AFPC
Air Force Personnel Center
AFPD
Air Force Reserve Command
AFRES
Air Force Reserve Command
AFRTS
American Forces Radio

And Television Service
AFS
ACO Forces Standards //

Army Facility Strategy
//
AFSAT
Air Force Security Assistance Training Squadron
AFSC
Air force Specialty Code

(see MOS)
AFSCOORD
Assistant Fire Support

Coordinator
AGM
Air-to-Ground Missile (i.e.,

AGM-114) // Attack

(: AGM-11) //

Guide Matrix
AGS
Allied Ground Surveillance
AH
Attack Helicopter
AI
Air Interdiction
AIAM
Annual Implementation
Assessment Meeting
AICV
Armored Infantry Combat

Vehicle
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Acronym
Term in Full
AID
Agency for International

Development
AIFV
Armored Infantry Fighting

Vehicle
AII
Area of Intelligence Interest
AINTP
Allied Intelligence Publication
AIREX
Air Exercise
AIRSUPEREQ
Air Support Request
AIS
Automated Information
System
AIT
Advanced Individual Training // Air Intercept Training
AJ
Al Jazeera
AJO
Allied Joint Operation
AJP
Allied Joint Publication
AK
Automovat Kalashnikov
(ex., AK-47)
AKO
Army Knowledge Online
()
ALARM
Air Launched Anti-Radar

Missile
ALC
Air Logistic Center
ALCM
Air Launched Cruise Missile
ALLOREQ
Air Allocation Request
ALO
Air Liaison Officer
Translation

//

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Acronym
Term in Full
ALP
Allied Logistics Publication
ALSS
Advanced Logistics Support Site
AM
Allied Movement Co-ordination Centers
AMB
Ambassador
AMC
Air Mobiblity Command//

Army Materiel Command
(U.S.)
//

)(
AMCC
Allied Movement Co-ordination Centers
AMD
Air and Missile Defense

Work Station
AMDF
Army Master Data File
AMDWS
Air and Missile Defense

Work Station
AMEDD
Army Medical Department
AMET
Agency Mission-Essential
Task List
()

AMETL
Agency Mission-Essential
Task List
()

AMF(L)
Ace Mobile Force (Land)

) (
AMHS
Automated Message Handling System
AMI
Annual Maintenance
Inspection
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Translation

Acronym
Term in Full
AMIB
Allied Military Intelligence

Battalion
AMIM
Army Modernization Information Memorandum
AMM
Army Modernization
Memorandum
AMOUT
Advanced Military Operations in Urban Terrain
AMRAAM
Advanced Medium-Range
Air-to-Air Missile
AMS
Acquisition Management
System // Association of
Muslim Scholars
AMSAA
Army Materiel System

Analysis Activity
AMTAS
Army Modernization Training Automation System
AMTB
An Numaniyah Military
Training Base
ANCOC
Advanced NCO Course
ANFO
Ammonium Nitrate Fuel Oil
ANG
Air National Guard
ANOSC
U.S. Army Network Operations and Security Center
ANP
Annual National Plans
ANPP
ACE Nuclear Planning

Process
Translation

//

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Acronym
Term in Full
AO
Action Officer; Area of

Operations
A/OA
Observation Aircraft
AOCC
Air Operations Control

Centre
AOI
Area of Interest
AOO
Area of Operations
AOR
Area of Responsibility
AP
Air Publication // AntiPersonnel // Associated

Press
APA
Air Patrol Area
APC
Armored Personnel Carrier
APC-LAL
Armored Personnel Carrier
APF
Advanced Planning Funds
APFT
Army Physical Fitness Test
APIC
Allied Press Information

Center
APLS
Anti-Personnel Landmines
APM
Anti-personnel Mines
APP
Annual Program Plan
APR
April
APRC
Army Policy & Resources

Committee
AQ
al-Qaida
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Translation

//
//
Acronym
Term in Full
AQAM
al-Qaida and Associated

Movements
AQI
al-Qaida in Iraq
AR
Army Regulation// AR
Rustamiyah
//
ARCENT
U.S. Army Forces, U.S.

Central Command
ARCOM
Army Reserve Command
ARF
Automated Record File
ARFOR
Army Forces
ARFPS
ACE Reaction Forces

Planning Staff
ARM
Anti-Radiation Missile//
Advanced Rifle Marksmanship
ARNG
Army National Guard
ARRC
ACE Rapid Reaction Corps
ARRP
ACE Requirement Resources Plan
ARSIC
Army Range Sustainment

Integration Council
ARSOC
Army Special Operations

Command
ARSOF
Army Special Operations

Forces
ARSPACE
U.S. Army Space Command
ARSTAF
Army Staff
Translation

//

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Acronym
Term in Full
ART
Army Specific Task
ARTEP
Army Training and Evaluation Program
ARTEPMPT
ARTEP-Mission Training
Plan
ASA(ALT)
Assistant Secretary of
the Army (Acquisitions,
Logistics,and Technology)
(

)
ASA(I&E)
Assistant Secretary of
the Army (Installation &
Environment)
(
)
ASA(M&RA)
Assistant Secretary of the

Army (Manpower andReserve Affair )
(
)
ASA(RDA)
Assistant Secretary of the

Army (Research Development, and Acquisition)
(
)
ASAS
All Source Analysis System
A/SATB
Annual/Semi-Annual Training Brief
ASC
Air Safety Cell// Alliance

Strategic Concept//Army
Signal Command
//
//

ASCC
Air Safety Cell// Army

Service Component Command
//

A&SD
Arm and Service Directorates
ASFAO
Anti-Surface Forces Air

Operations
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Translation

Acronym
Term in Full
ASG
Assistant Secretary
General
ASI
Authorized Service Interruption // Addition Skill

Identifier
ASIOE
Associated Support Items

of Equipment
ASM
Air-to-Surface Missile
ASMP
Air-to-Surface Stand-off
Missile
ASO
Army Safety Officer
ASOC
Air Support Operation

Center
ASP
Ammunition Supply Point
ASPB
Army Strategic Planning

Board
Aspec
Assessment Specification
ASR
Auxiliary Supply Route //

Alternate Supply Route
ASRS
Allied Standardization
Requirements
ASSLT
Assault // Assembly Area
//
AST
Advisory Support Team //

Assistance Support Team
//

ASTAC
Antisubmarine/Antisurface
Tactical Air Controller
ASUW
Anti-Surface Warfare
Translation

//

//

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Acronym
Term in Full
AT
Anti-Tank // Annual Training // Aniti-Terrorism // Air

Transport// Assistance
Team
// //
//
//
ATA
Additional Training Assembly// Atlantic Treaty

Association// Automatic
Target Acquisition
//
//

ATACMS
Army Tactical Missile

System
ATARS
Advanced Tactical Air Reconnaissance System
ATBM
Anti-Tactical Ballistic
Missile
ATC
Air Traffic Control
ATCA
Allied Tactical Communications Agency
ATCCIS
Army Tactical Command

and Control System
ATEC
Army Test and Evaluation

Command
AT/FP
Anti-Terrorism/Force
Protection
ATGM
Anti-Tank Guided Missile
ATK
Attack
ATLD
Army Training and Leader

Development
ATLDM
Army Training And Leader

Development Model
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Translation
Acronym
Term in Full
ATM
Air Task Message
ATO
Air Tasking Order
ATOIC
Anti-Terrorism Operations
Intelligence Cell (Army)
ATP
Agency Training Plan // Allied Tactical Publication
ATRA
Army Training and Recruiting Agency
ATSC
Army Training Support

Center, US
ATT
Allied Training Team // ACT

Training Team
ATTD
Attack
AU
Accounting Unit
AUF
Augmentation Forces
AUG
August
AUTL
Army Universal Task List
AUTOVON
Automatic Voice Network
AVLB
Armored Vehicle Launched

Bridge
AVN
Aviation
AWOL
Absent Without Leave
AXP
Ambulance Exchange
Point
AV
Aviation
AVCOORD
Aviation Coordinator
Translation

) (

//
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Acronym
Term in Full
Translation
AVIM
Aviation Intermediate
Maintenance
AVN
Aviation
AVUM
Aviation Unit Maintenance
AWACS
Airborne Warning and

Control System
AWHQ
Alternate War Headquarters
AWP
Analysis Work Sheet
AXP
Allied Exercise Publication
B
: (
//)
Billion (ex., $18B +

$18,000,000,000) //
Bomber
BA
Budget Authorization
BAC
Bayonet Assault Course
BADD
Battlefield Awareness and

Data Dissemination
BAH
Basic Allowance for Housing
BAOR
Beyond Area Responsibility
BAROPS
Barrier Operations
BAS
Battalion Aid Station //

Basrah Air Station // Basic
Allowance for Subsistence
BASOPS
Base Operations
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//
//

Acronym
Term in Full
BAT
Boarder Assistance Team

(see BTT)
BATCON
Battalion Control
BATS
Ballistic Aerial Target

Systems
BAX
Battle Area Complex
BCBST
Bridge Command Battle

Staff Training Program
BCT
Brigade Combat Team //

Basic Combat Training
//
BCTP
Battle Command Training

Program
BDA
Battle Damage Assessment
BDB
Base Defense Battalion
BDE
Brigade
BDO
Battle Dress Overgarment
BDOC
Base Defense Operations

Center (see ADOC)
BDU
Base Defense Unit //

Battle Dress Uniform
BES
Budget Estimating System

// Battlefield Effect System
BFA
Battle Focus Area
BFT
Blue Force Tracking // Blue

Force Tracker
BFV
Bradley Fighting Vehicle
BG
Brigadier General
Translation

)(

//
//

//

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Acronym
Term in Full
Translation
BGE
Brigade
Bgen
Brigadier General
BH(B-H)
Bosnia Herzegovina
BHA
Bomb Hit Assessment
BIA
Bomb Impact Assessment
BIAP
Baghdad International
Airport
BIF
Brigade Interrogation
Facility
BII
Basic Issue Items
BLDG
Building
Blue Force MNF (US & Coalition)

Forces
(
)
Blue -onBlue
(attack) MNF attacking

other MNF accidentally
Blue-onGreen
(attack) MNF attacking

(friendly) Iraqi Forces Accidentally
Blue-onWhite
MNF attack civilian (neutral)
BLUF
Bottom Line Up Front
BLUFOR
Blue Forces
BMC
Battlefield Management
Cell
BMDO
Ballistic Missile Defense

Office
BMEWS
Ballistic Missile Early

Warning System
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Acronym
Term in Full
BMF
Bomb-Making Factory
BMM
Bomb-Making Materials
BMO
Battalion Maintenance
Officer
BN
Battalion
Translation

BNCOC
Basic NCO Course
BOA
Basic Officer Commissioning Course
BOD
Board of Directors
BOG
Boots on Ground
BOIP
Basis of Issue Plan
BOLO
Be on the Look Out (for)
BOS
Battlefield Operating
System(s)
BP
Battle Position // Blocking

Position
//
BPL
Basic Priority List
BPM
Beats Per Minute
BOT
Be Prepared To
BR
Books Of Reference
BRF
Battalion Reaction Force

(see QRF)
Brig Gen
Brigadier General (USMC)
) (
Brig Gen
Brigadier General (USAF)
) (
BRM
Basic Rifle Marksmanship

(See ARM)

) (
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Acronym
Term in Full
Translation
BRT
Brigade Reconnaissance
Troop
BSA
Brigade Support Battalion
BSC
Brigade Signal Company
BSF
Budget Submission Figure
BT
Basic Training
BTMS
Battalion Training Management System
BTR
Russian made Armored

Personnel Carrier
Btry
Battery
BTT
Border Transition Team
BTZ
Below-the-Zone
BSU
Base Support Unit
BUA
Battle Update Assessment

(Brief)
BUB
Battle Update Brief
BUDFIN
Budget & Finance Division
BVTC
Battlefield Video Teleconference
Centigrade
Cargo // Combined //
coalition
C1
Personnel (J1)
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// //
) (
Acronym
Term in Full
C2
Command and Control //

Intelligence (J2)
C2W
Command and Control

Warfare
C3
Command, Control, and

Communications // Operations (J3)
// //
C31
Command, Control,
Communications, and
Intelligence
C31C
Coalition Coordination,
Communications, and
Intelligence Systems
C4
Command, Control, Communications, and Computers// Logistics (J4)
C4ISR
Command, Control, Communications, Computers,

Intelligence, Surveillance,
Target Acquisition & Reconnaissance
C5
Plans (J5)
C6
Communications (J6)
C7
Logistics (J7)
CA
Civil Affairs // Counter Air

// Controlled Area // Counter Attack
// //
//
CAAT
Combined Arms Analysis

Team
CAB
Combat Aviation Brigade
Translation
//

//
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Acronym
Term in Full
Translation
CAC
Combined Arms Center //

Contract Awards Committee // Common Access
Card // Casualty Assistance Center
CACE
Coalition Analysis & Control Element
CACO
Casualty Assistance Calls

Officer
CACOM
Civil Affairs Command
//
//
//
CACTF
Combined Arms Collective

Training Facility
CADA
Coordinated Air Defense

Area
CADIMS
Coordinated Air Defense in

Mutual Support
CADMID
Concept; Assessment;
Demonstration; Manufacture; In Service;Disposal
CAFTT
Coalition Air Force Transition Team
CAG
Commanders Action
Group // Civil Affair Group
// Carrier Aviation Group
//
//

CAHA
Captured Ammo Holding

Area
CAKMS
Civil Affair Knowledge System Management System
CAL
Caliber
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Acronym
Term in Full
CAFEX
Combined Arms Live Fire

Exercise
CALL
Center For Army Lessons

Learned
CAMO
Coalition Automation Management Office
CAO
Combined Area of Operations
Capt
Captain (USAF, USMC)
CAR
Chief, Army Reserve
CARDS
Catalog of Army Requirements Documents
CARSTRIKEFOR
Carrier Striking Force
CAS
Course Assessment Strategy // Close Air Support
//

CASB
Commanders Assessment
Board
CAS
EVAC
Casualty Evacuation
CASREP
Casualty Report
CAST
Crisis Action Support

Team
CASWF
Commander Anti-Submarine Warfare Force
CAT
Category // Crisis Action

Team // Civil Affairs Team
//
//
Translation

(
)

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Acronym
Term in Full
CATA
Civil Affairs Team A (CATB,

CATC)
CATS
Combined Arms Training

Strategy
CATT
Combined Arms Tactical

Trainer
CAV
Cavalry
CAX
Computer-Assisted Exercise
CBC
Civil Budget Committee
CBM
Confidence Building
Measures
CBR
Chemical, Biological,
Radiological
CBRN
Radiological, and Nuclear
(Defense)
CBRNE
Radiological, Nuclear
Explosive
CBT
Combat // Computer
Based Training
CBU
Cluster Bomb Unit
CBW
Chemical and Biological

Warfare
CC
Component Command //
Core Capability // Courtesy Copy // Carbon Copy
CCB
Configuration Control
Board
28
Translation
(
. :::)

)(
//

//
// //

Acronym
Term in Full
CCC
Capabilities Coordination
Cell (NATO, Defunct) //
Crisis Coordination Cell
(OSCE)
Translation

)(

CCI
Construction Compliance
Inspection
CCIP
CJTF Concept Implementation Plan
CJTF
CCIR
Commanders Critical
Information Requirements
CCIS
Command, Control, &

Information System
CCLF
Commander, Combined
Land Force
CCMR
Center for Civil-Military

Relations
CCPC
Civil Communications
Planning Committee
CCPG
Commanders Capability
Package Guidance
CCSI
Collective Cost Sharing

Initiative
CCTT
Close Combat Tactical;

Trainer
CD
Capability Development //
Computer Disk
//
CDC
Concept Development
Conference // Civilian Defense Committee //Course
Design Cell
//
//

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Acronym
Term in Full
Translation
CDS
Container Delivery System
CDE
Chemical Defense Equipment
CDO
Commando
CDR
Commander
CDRL
Contract Deliverable Requirements List
CDTS
Counter-Drug Training
Support
CE
Capability Evaluation
// Crisis Establishment
(NATO) // Civil Engineering
//
//) (

CEA
Cost Effectiveness Analysis // Captured Enemy

Ammunition
//

CEAC
Committee for European

Airspace Coordination
CEB
Customer Executive Board
CECC
Civil Emergency Crisis Cell
CEE
(C&EE)
Central & Eastern Europe
CENDOC
Centralized Documentation
CENTAF
U.S. Air Forces, U.S. Central Command
CENTCOM
Central Command
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Acronym
Term in Full
CENTRIXS Combined (Coalition) Enteprise Regional

Information Exchange
system
Translation

CEOI
Communications-Electronic Operating Instructions
CEP
Civil Emergency Planning

// Circular Error Probable
CEPD
Civil Emergency Planning

Directorate
CERP
Commanders Emergency
Relief Program (Funding)

) (
CET
Combat Enhancement
Training
CF
Competence Framework //
Coalition Force
C/F
Counter-Fire
CFACC
Combined Forces Air

Component command
CFC
Combined Forces Command // Combined Forces
CFE
Center for Excellence

// Conventional Armed
Forces in Europe (Treaty)
//
) (
CFETP
Career Field Education

and Training Plan
CFH
Contingency Forward
Headquarters

//

31
Acronym
Term in Full
CFLC
Canadian Forces Liaison

Council
CFLCC
Coalition (Combined)
Forces Land Component
Command
CFR
Code of Federal Regulations // Crash Fire Rescue
//

CFSO
Counter-Intelligence Force
Protection Source Operations
CFSP
Common Foreign and

Security Policy (EU)
CFX
Common Field Exercise
CG
Commanding General
CGFE
Command Group Force

Element
CGS
Chief of the General Staff

// Contract Guard Service
CH
Cargo Handling // Cargo

Helicopter
CHEMO
Chemical Officer
CHOD
Chief of Defense
CHS
Combat Health Support
CI
Continuous Improvement
CIA
Central Intelligence
Agency
CIACG
Coalition Interagency
Coordination Group
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Translation

//

//

(
)

Acronym
Term in Full
CIDNE
Combined Information
Data Network Exchange
CIE
Collaborative Information
Environment
CIED
Counter-Improvised Explosive Device
CIG
Current Intelligence Group

// coalition Inspector
General
//

CIMIC
Civil Military Coordination

(Cooperation)
CINC
Commander in Chief
CIO
Chief Information Officer
CIP
Capability Integration
Steering Group
CIV
Civilian
CIVIC
Campaign For Innocent

Victims in Conflict
CIVISITREP
Civil Situation Report
CJCCC
Combined Joint Command

and Control Communication Center
CJCS
Chairman of the Joint

Chiefs of Staff
CJCSI
CJCS Instruction
CJCSM
CJCS Manual
Translation

33
Acronym
Term in Full
Translation
CJFACC
Combined Joint Force Air

Component Commander
CJFCC
Combined Joint Fire Control Center // Combined

Joint Force Component
Commands

//

CJFLCC
Combined Joint Force

Land Component Commander
CJFMCC

Maritime Component
Commander
CJFPOCC

Psychological Operations
Component Commander
C/JOA
Combined/Joint Operations Area
CJOC
Combined Joint Operation

Center
CJPOTF
Combined Joint Psychological & Operations Task

Force
CJPS
Combined Joint Planning

Staff
CJSOTF
Combined Joint Special

Operations Task Force
CL
Class of Supply
CLF
Commander Land Force
CLM
Command, Leadership,
and Management
34
Acronym
Term in Full
CLP
Combat Logistics Patrol
CLS
Combat Life Saver
CM
Capability Manager //
Collection Management or
Chemical // Configuration
Management // Council
Memorandum // Crisis
Management //
CMATT
Coalition Military Assistance Training Team
CMB
Configuration Management Board
CMC
Chairman of the Military

Committee // Crisis Management
Concept (EU) // Command
Military Chairman//
Translation

//
// //
//
//
//

//

CML
Computer Managed
Learning
CMM
Capability Maturity Model

// Crisis Management
Measures
//

CMM-1
Crisis Management
Manual (NATO)
CMMD
CJTF Manpower/Manning
Deployment Document
CMO
Civil-Military Operations //
Crisis Management Organization //
//


)(
35
Acronym
Term in Full
CMOC
Civil Military Operations

Center
CMOTF
Civil Military Operations

Task Force
CMRB
Crisis Management Resource Board
CMS
Civil Military Support
CMTC
Combat Maneuver Training

Center
CMX
Crisis Management
Exercise
CN
Computer Network
CAN
Computer Network Attack
CNAD
Conference of National
Armaments Directors
CNE
Computer Network Exploitation
CNGB
Chief, National Guard

Bureau
CNO
Computer Network Operations
CO
Company // Commanding Officer // Contracting

Officer
COA
Course of Action
COAB
Campaign Objective Assessment Board\
COAX
Co-Axial
36
Translation

)(

// //
Acronym
Term in Full
COB
Contingency Operating
Base // Collocated Operating Base
CoC
Council of Colonels
COCOM
Combatant Command
Translation
//

) (
CODEL
Congressional Delegation
(U.S.)
COE
Contemporary Operational
Environment // Chief of
Engineers
COEC
Council Operations and

Exercises committee
COFFA
Certificate of Final Financial Acceptance
COFS
Chief of Staff
COFT
Conduct of Fire Trainer
COG
Current Operational Group

// Center of Gravity
COIN
Counterinsurgency
COL
Contingency Operating
Location// Colonel (US
Army)

)(
Col
Colonel (USAF, USMC)
(
)
COLA
Cost of Living Allowance
COLISEUM
Common On-Line Intelligence System for End

Users and Managers
//

//
) (

37
Acronym
Term in Full
COLOC
Change of Location of
Commander
COMAO
Combined Air Operations
COMCAM
Combat Camera
COMCARSTRIKEFOR
Commander, Carrier Striking Force
COMCJTF
Commander, Combined
Joint Task Force
COMEX
Communications Exercise
COMINT
Communications Intelligence
COMJTF
Commander, Joint Task

Force
COMNAEWF
Commander, NATO Airborne Early Warning Force
COMPUSEC
Computer Security
COMSTAT
Communication Status
Report
CONEMP
Concepts of Employment
CONMAROPS
Concepts of Maritime
Operations
CONOPS
Concepts of Operations
CONPLAN
Concept Plan // Contingency Plan
//
CONUS
Continental United States
COORD
Coordination
38
Translation

//
Acronym
Term in Full
COP
Contingency Plan // Contingency Operational Plan

// Common Operational
Picture
COR
Contracting Officers
Representative // Critical
Operational Requirement
CoR
Council of Representatives
COS
Chief-of-Staff // Contingency Operating Site
COSCOM
Corps Support Command

(US Army)
COSCOM
CG
COSCOM Commanding
General
CP
Command Post // Course

Programming // Collective Performance // Check
Point // Capability Package // Combined Patrol //
Choke Point // Collective
Protection // CounterProliferation
//
// //
// //
// //
//
CPA
Coalition Provisional
Authority // Chief of Public
Affairs
//

CPATT
Civilian Police Assistance

Training Team
CPC
Crew Proficiency Course //

Civil Protection Committee
// Conflict Prevention Center Core Planning Cell
Translation

//

//
(
)

39
Acronym
Term in Full
CPCC
Capability Package Coordination Center
CPD
Continuous Professional
Development
CPG
Commanders Planning
Group
CPI
Commission for Public

Integrity
CPIC
Combined Press Information Center // Coalition

Press Information Center
CPO
Civilian Personnel Officer
CPQC
Combat Pistol Firearms

Qualification Course
CPP
Convoy Protection Platform
CPRB
Capability Package Requirements Board
CPRWG
Capability Package Review Working Group
CPS
Core Planning Staff //

Crown Prosecution Service
CPSE
Corps PSYOP Support

Element
CPT
Captain (US Army) // Core

Planning Team // Central
Planning Team Cockpit
Procedure Trainer
40
Translation

//

//) (
//
Acronym
Term in Full
CPTD
Comprehensive Plan for

Training Devices
CPTM
Central Planning Team

Meeting
CPX
Command Post Exercise //

Complex (attack)
CQC
Close Quarters Combat
CR
Crisis Response // Cardiorespiratory // Central

Region
//

CRC
Control and Reporting

Center
CRCB
Crisis Resources Coordination Board
CRO
Crisis Response Operations
CRONOS
Crisis Response Ops

NATO Operating System
CRP
Combat Reconnaissance
Patrol
CRRB
Combined Review & Release Board (detainees)
CRSC
Combat-related Special
Compensation
CS
Combat Support
C/S
Call sign
C&S
Cordon & Search
Translation
()

) (
41
Acronym
Term in Full
CSA
Combat Support Agency //

Customer Supplier Agreement // Chief of Staff of
the Army
CSAF
Chief of Staff of the Air

Force
CSAR
Combat Search and

Rescue
CSB
Command Screening
Board // Corps Support
Battalion
CSBM
Confidence & Security

Building Measures
CSCE
Conference for Security

and Cooperation in Europe
(now OSCE)
CSpec
Course Specification
CSG
Combat Support Group //

Corps Support Group
CSH
Combat Support Hospital // Combat Surgical

Hospital
CSI
Command Structure
Implementation
) (
CSM
Command Sergeant Major
CSO
Communications Support
Office
CSR
Commanders Summary
Report
CSS
Combat Service Support
42
Translation
//

//

//

//

Acronym
Term in Full
CST
Combat Support Team

// Classroom Systems
Trainer
CTA
Common Table of Allowance
CTAPS
Contingency Theater Air

Control system
CTC
Combat Training Center
CTF
Commander Task Force
CTG
Commander Task Group //

Command Training Guidance
CTR
Counter // Center
CTT
Common Test Training
CTS
Cosmic Top Secret
CTSA
Cosmic Top Secret ATOMAL
CTU
Commander, Task Unit
CTX
Combined Training Exercise
CTZ
Control Zone
CURROPS
Current Operations
CUSRPG
Canada United States

Regional Planning Group
CV
Aircraft Carrier
CVB
Combined Visitors Bureau
Translation
//

//

//

43
Acronym
Term in Full
Translation
CVBG
Aircraft Carrier Battle

Group
CVSG
Aircraft Carrier Strike

Group
CW
Continuous Wave //
Chemical Warfare //
Chemical Weapons
C2W
Command and Control

Warfare
CWG
Capability Work Group
// //

DA
Department of the Army
DAC
Advisory Council (see

NAC)
DACMC
Defense Advisory Commission on Military Compensation
DACOS
Deputy Assistant Chief of

Staff
DAD
Defense Analysis Directorate
DAMO
Division Automation Management Office
DARNG
Director, Army National

Guard
DART
Disaster Assistance Response Team
44
//
Acronym
Term in Full
DASA(I&H)
Deputy Assistant Secretary

of the Army, (Installations
& Housing)
DATA
Drawing for Army Training

Aids
DATT
Defense Attache`
DAU
Defense Acquisition University
DC
Defense Council //Deployable Capability (C2) //

Dislocated Civilian
//
//

DCCEP
Developing Countries
Combined Exercise
Program
DCDR
Deputy Commander
DCEE
Distributed Continuous
Experimentation Environment
DCG
Deputy Commanding
General
DCG-DO
Deputy Commanding
General for Detention
Operations
DCI
Defense Capabilities Initiative // Director of Central

Intelligence
//

DCI(A)
Directorate of Capability
Integration (Army)

)(
DCID
Director of Central Intelligence Directive

) (
Translation

45
Acronym
Term in Full
DCIS
Defense Computers and

Information Systems
DCM
Deployable Communications & Information Systems Modules // Deputy

Chief of Mission

//

DCMA
Defense Contract Management Agency
DCMC
Deputy Chairman Military

Committee (NATO)
DCO
Deputy Chief of Operations
DCOFS
Deputy Chief of Staff
DCOM
Deputy Commander
DCOS
Deputy Chief of Staff
DCOTS
Defense Committee on
Training Support
DCSA
Deputy Chief of Staff of

the Army
DCSCIS
Deputy Chief of Staff,

Command Information
Systems
DCSINT

Intelligence
DCSIO

Information Operations
DCS,
G3/5/7

G3/5/7
46
Translation

) (

Acronym
Term in Full
DCS, G4
Deputy Chief of Staff, G4
DCSLOG

Logistics
DCSOPS

Operations and Plans
DCSPER

Personnel
DCSRM

Resource Management
DCST
Deputy Chief of Staff for

Training
DD
Destroyer
DDP
Detailed Deployment Plans
DEC
Director Equipment Capability // Defense Equipment

Capability // December
//
//
DECA
Defense Commissary
Agency
DENFOS
Defense Information
School
DENTAC
Dental Activity
DEPCOMCJTF
Deputy Commander Combined Joint Task Force
DERA
Defense Evaluation and

Research Agency
DET
Detachment
DETCO
Detachment Commander
Translation
47
Acronym
Term in Full
Translation
DETP
Displaced Equipment
Training Plan
DF
Deployable Forces // Direction Finder (Finding)
DFAC
Dining Facility
DFAS
Defense Finance and Accounting Service
DFI
Developmental Funds for

Iraq
DFT
Deployment for Training
DG
District Governor
D&G
Direction & Guidance
DGIA
Defense Geographic
Imagery and Intelligence
Agency
DGT&E
Director General Training &

Education
DGZ
Desired Ground Zero
DHA
Director of Humanitarian
Affairs (UN)
DIA
Defense Intelligence
Agency
DIF
Difficulty, Importance and

Frequency
DIILS
Defense Institute for International Legal Studies
DIMS
Director of International
Military Staff (NATO)
48

) (

) (
Acronym
Term in Full
DIRPAT
Director of Permanent
Analysis
DISA
Defense Information System Agency
DISAM
Defense Institute for Security Assistance Management

()
DISC4
Director of Information
Systems Command, Control, Communications, and
Computers
DISCOM
Division Support Command
DISN
Defense Information Systems Network
Dist. Co.
Distribution Company
DIV
Division
DIVARTY
Division Artillery
Dision (TS)
Division (Training Support)
DIT
Defense Instructional
Techniques
DITC
Defense Individual Training

Capability
DI Trg Pol
(A)
Directorate of Individual
Training Policy (Army)

)(
DJTF
Deployed Joint Task Force
DL
Distance Learning // Distributed Learning
DLA
Defense Logistics Agency
Translation

) (

49
Acronym
Term in Full
DLE
Distributed Learning and

Education
DLI
Defense Language Institute
DLIELC
Defense Language Institute English Language

Center
DLM
Depot Level Maintenance
DLO
Defense Logistic Organization
DLW
Directorate of Land
Warfare
DM(A)
Director Manning (Army)
DMB
Defense Management
Board
) (
DMC
Defense Media Center
DMETA
Defense Medical Education and Training Agency
DMO
Deputy Maintenance Officer
DMPTR
Digital Multipurpose Training Range
DMS
Defense Messaging
System
DNBI
Disease Non-Battle Injury
DNS
Domain Name Server
50
Translation

) (

) (

Acronym
Term in Full
DSCS
Defense Satellite Communications System
DSF
Deployable Shed Facility
DSG
Deputy Secretary General
DSN
Defense Switch Network
DSSI
Defense Strategic Studies

Institute
DT
Distributed Training //
Developmental Testing
DTE
Defense Training Establishment
DTG
Date-Time Group
DTLOMS
Doctrine, Training, Leader

Development, Organization, and Material Focused
on Soldiers
DTR
Defense Training Review
DTRA
Defense Threat Reduction

Agency
DTSM
Defense Training Support

Manual
DTT
Doctrine and Tactics

Training
DTU
Digital Tactical Update

(FRAGO)
DV
Distinguished Visitor
DVIDS
Digital Video Imagery

Distribution System
DZ
Drop Zone
Translation

()

//

-

51
Acronym
Term in Full
Translation
East
EA
Executive Agent // Environmental Assessment

// Emergency Action //
Electronic Attack
//
//
EAC
Equipment Approvals
Committee // Echelons
Above Corps // Exercise
and Activities Conference
EACOS
Executive Assistant Chief

of Staff
EADRCC
Euro-Atlantic Disaster
Response Coordination
Cell (PfP)
EAD
Echelons Above Division //

Earliest Arrival Date
EADRU
Euro-Atlantic Disaster
Response Unit
EAP
Emergency Action Plan
EAPC
Euro-Atlantic Partnership
Council
EAU
Emergency Action Unit
EC
European Community
ECA
Early Comparability
Analysis
ECAB
Executive Committee of
the Army Board
52

-

-
Acronym
Term in Full
ECBRS
Enhanced Concepts
Based Requirements
System
ECD
Estimated Completion
Date
ECHO
European Community Humanitarian Operations
ECM
Electronic Counter Measures
ECP
Entry Control Point
EDD
Estimated Departure Date

// Earliest Departure Date
EDRE
Emergency Deployment
Readiness Exercise
EDS
Estimated Date of Submission
EE
Emergency Establishment
EF
Effect Fires // Extraction

Force
EFL
Established Financial Limit
EFMB
Expert Field Medic(al)

Badge
EFST
Essential Fire Support

Tasks
EHAT
(IED)
EHF
Extra High Frequency
EIB
Expert Infantryman Badge
EIC
Electronic Information
Carrier
Translation
//

//
53
Acronym
Term in Full
EIS
Enterprise Information
System
EKIA
Enemy Killed in Action
ELF
Extra Low Frequency
ELINT
Electronics Intelligence
EM
Electromagnetic
EMCON
Emissions Control
EMI
Electromagnetic Interference
EMP
Electromagnetic Pulse
EMS
Environmental Management System
EMT
Establish, Maintain and

Troubleshoot
EN
Engineer // Engineering
//
ENCOORD
Engineering Coordinator
ENDEX
End of Exercise
ENG
Engineer // Engineering //
Electronic News Gathering
ENGCC
Engineering Coordinator
Center
ENGR
Engineer
EO
Enabling Objective
EOB
Enemy Order of Battle
EOC
Essential Operational
Capabilities
54
Translation

// //

Acronym
Term in Full
EOD
Explosive Ordnance Disposal (Team)
EOF
Escalation of Force
EoL
Exchange of Letters
EOSB
Electrically Operated,
Stationary Bicycle
EP
Equipment Program //
Electronic Protection
EPA
Environmental Protection
Agency
EPAF
European Participating Air

Forces
EPW
Enemy Prisoner of War
ER
Emergency Room
ERDC
Engineer Research and

Development Center
ERU
Emergency Response Unit

(ISF national SWAT team)
ESA
European Space Agency
ESD
Executive Service Division
ESDI
European Security and

Defense Identity
ESDP
European Security and

Defense Policy
ESL
English as a Second
Language
ESSI
European Software Systems Institute
Translation

//

55
Acronym
Term in Full
EST 2000
Enhanced Skills Trainer

2000
E&T
Education & Training
ETS
Expiration of Term of
Service
EU
European Union
EUCOM
European Command (U.S.)
EUMC
European Union Military

Committee
EUMS
European Union Military

Staff
EUR
Europe
EUSC
European Usability Support Centers
EVE
Effective Visible Execution
EWCC
Electronic Warfare Coordination Cell
//
EWG
Executive Working Group
EWO
Electronic Warfare Officer
EXCOM
Exercise Commander
EXCON
Exercise Control // Exercise Controller
EXDIR
Exercise Director
EXEVAL
External Evaluation
56
Translation

//

Acronym
Term in Full
Translation
ExOP
Exercise Operating Procedure
EXOPLAN
Exercise Operational Plan
EXPI
Exercise Planning Instruction
EXSCHED
Exercise Schedule
EXSPEC
Exercise Specification
EXSUM
Executive Summary
ExVal
External Evaluation
F
//
//
F/A
Fighter/Attack (aircraft)
F/A-18
Hornet Aircraft (U.S. Navy)
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
FAMSIM
Family Simulations
FANS
Friendly/Allied Nation
Support
FAO
Foreign Area Officer
FAPC
Food and Agriculture Planning Committee
FAQ
Frequently Asked Question
FARP
Forward Arming and Refueling Point // Forward Area

Refueling Point
FAS
Functional Area Systems
/
(
)

/

57
Acronym
Term in Full
Translation
FASCAM
Family of Scatterable
Mines
FAWEU
Forces Available to WEU
FB
Formal Bidding
FBC
Fighter Bomber Clear

Weather
FBCB2
Future Battle
Command,Brigade and
Below
FBIS
Foreign Broadcast Information Service
FC
Financial Controller //
Foundation Capability
FCE
Forward Command Element // Forward Control

Element
FCM
Force Contribution Meeting
FCP
Fire Control Point
FCX
Fire Coordination Exercise
FD
Force Development

WEU

//
//

FDC
Fire Direction Officer
F/E
Formal/External
FEB
February
FEBA
Forward Edge of the Battle

Area
FECC
Fire and Effects Coordination Cell
58
Acronym
Term in Full
FER
Final Exercise Report
FET
Formal Evaluation Team
FEZ
Fighter Engagement Zone
FF
Frigate // Foreign Fighters
//
FFIR
Friendly Forces Information Requirements
FFP
Fortified Fighting Position
FG
Force Goal
FGC
Force Generation Conference
FHA
Foreign Humanitarian Assistance
FIDP
Foreign Internal Defense

Plan
FIDS
Force Identification
System
FIRMR
Resources Management
Regulation
FISO
Force Integration Staff

Officer
FIST
Fire Support Team
FIT
Force Integration Training
FITT
Frequency, Intensity, Time,

Type
FKIA
Friendly Killed in Action
FLC
Front Line Command
Translation

59
Acronym
Term in Full
FLR
Forces of Lower Readiness
FLS
Front Logistics Site
FMC
Field Medical Care // Fully

Mission Capable
FMF
Foreign Military Financing
FMG
Financial Management
Group
FMPEC
FinancialManagementProcedures under Emergency

Conditions
FMS
Foreign Military Sales //

Fund Managers
FNS
Foreign National Support
FO
Forward Observer
FOA
Field Operating Base
FOC
Fully Operational Capability // Forward Operations

Center
FOE
Follow on Evaluation
FOF
Force on Force
FOL
Forward Operating Location // Family of Loudspeakers
//

FOO
Field Ordering Officer
FORCEPREP
Force Preparation Message
60
Translation

//

//

Acronym
Term in Full
FORSCOM
U.S. Army Forces Command
FOT
Force on Tragetry
FOTE
Follow on Test and Evaluation
FOUO
For Official Use Only
FP
Force Protection // Force

Proposal // Force Planning
FPB
Fast Patrol Boat
FPC
Final Planning Conference
FPCON
Force Protection Condition
FPG
Final Planning Goals //

Functional Planning Guide
//

FPGL
Functional Planning Guide

Logistics
FPM
Final Planning Meeting
FPP
Force Protection Posture
FPS
Facilities Protection
Service
FRE
Former Regime Element
FRI
Fundamental Review Infrastructure // Friday
FRL
Former Regime Loyalists
FRP
Financial Regulations
(Rules) & Procedures
FS
Fire Support
Translation

// //

//

61
Acronym
Term in Full
FSB
Forward Support Battalion

// Force Shaping Board
//

FSC
Fire Support Center // Forum for Security Cooperation (SSCE) //
//

FSCL
Fire Support Coordination

Line
FSCOORD
Fire Support Coordinator
FSD
Field Support Detachment/

Division // Fleet Support
Detachment
FSE
Fire Support Element //

Forward Support Element
//

FSNCO
Fire Support Noncommissioned Officer
FSO
Fire Support Officer
FSP
Fire Support Plan
FSR
Force Structure Review
FST
Finance Support Team

// Fleet Surgical Team //
Forward Surgical Team //
Field Support Team (IO)
//
//
//
FSWG
Force Structure Working

Group
FTPR
First Time Pass Rate
FTS
Formal Training Statement

// From The Sea
//

FTX
Field Training Exercise
62
Translation
//
//

Acronym
Term in Full
FUGAS
Fuel/Gas improved explosive device in for of truck
FUNPLAN
Functional Plan
FUOPS
Future Operations
FUVI
Future Use of Vacated

Infrastructure
FWD (fwd)
Forward
FWIA
Friendly Wounded In Action
FY
Fiscal (Financial) Year
FYA
For Your Information
FYROM
Former Yogoslav Republic

of Macedonia
FYSA
For Your Situational

Awareness
Translation
/

G
G2
Assistant Chief of Staff for

Intelligence
G3
Assistant Chief of Staff for

Operations and Plans
GA
Ground Ambulance
GAO
General Accounting Office

(US)
GAS
Grand Ayatollah Sistani
GAT
Ground Attack Training
GBAD
Ground Based Air Defense

(
)

63
Acronym
Term in Full
Translation
GBP
British Pound
GBR
Ground-Based Radar //
Great Britain
GBS
Global Broadcast System
GBS/
BADD
Global Broadcast Service/

Battlefield Awareness Data
Dissemination
//
GBU
Guided Bomb Unit (i.e.,

GBU-12)
GBU-12
550-Ib. Bomb (U.S.)
GBU-31
2,000-Ib. JDAM Bomb

(U.S.)
GBU-32
1,000-Ib. JDAM Bomb

(U.S.)
GBU-28
500-Ib. JDAM Bomb (U.S.)
GCC
Gulf Cooperation Council
GCCS
Global Command and

Control System
GCD
Government Communications Directorate (MOI)
GCI
Ground Control Interception
GCMH
General Crisis Management Handbook
GCSP
Geneva Centre for Security

Policy
GCSS-A
Global Combat Support

System - Army
64

)(
Acronym
Term in Full
GCTF
Global Coalition Task

Force
GDP
Gross Domestic Product //

Guideline for Deployment
Planning
GFI
Government Furnished
Information
GHQ
General Headquarters
GIC
Government Information
Center
GIS
Geographic Information
System
GNP
Gross National Product
GO
Governmental Organizations // General Order
GOP
Guidelines for Operational

Planning
GOWG
General Officer Working

Group
GOX
Gaseous Oxygen
GPF
General Purpose Forces
GPM
Gallons Per Minute
GPO
Government Printing
Office
GPR
Ground Penetrating Radar
GPS
General Purpose Segment // Global Positioning

System
Translation

//

//

65
Acronym
Term in Full
Translation
GRD
Gulf Region Division //

Ground
GRF
Graduated Readiness
Forces // Graduated Response Force
GRIDS
Grid Reference Point
GRP
Group
GRS
Gulf Region Southern

District (USACE)
GS
General Support
GSO
Ground Support Officer
GSU
Garrison Support Unit
GSW
Gun Shot Wound
GSZ
Ground Safety Zone
GTA
Graphic Training Aid
GWOT
Global War on Terror
GZ
Ground Zero
//

//

H2O
Water
HA
Humanitarian Assistance
HACC
Humanitarian Assistance
Coordination Center
HACV
Heavy Armament Combat

Vehicle
HARM
High-Speed Anti-radiation
Missile
66
Acronym
Term in Full
HAS
Hardened Aircraft Shelter
HAT
HAZMAT Assistance Team
HC
Cargo Helicopter
HCA
Humanitarian Civil affairs
HCSC
Higher Command and

Staff College
HDBT
Hard and Deeply Buried

Target
HE
High Explosive
HEAT
High-Explosive Anti-Tank
Helo
Helicopter
HEMTT
Heavy Expanded Mobility

Tactical Truck
HET
Heavy Equipment Transporter team
HF
Human Factors // High

Frequency
HF/LF
High Frequency/Low
Frequency
HG
Hand Grenade
HICON
Higher Control
HLA
High Level Architecture
HLG
High Level Group
HLZ
Helicopter Landing Zone
HN
Host Nation
HNS
Host Nation Support
Translation

//
//

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Acronym
Term in Full
Translation
HNSA
Host Nation Support Arrangement (Agreement)
HOA
Horn of Africa
HOIS
Hostile Intelligence Services
HPC
Headline Progress Catalogue (EU)
HPTL
High Priority Target // High

Pay-Off Target List
HQDA
Headquarters, Department
of the Army
HRF
High Readiness Force
HRO
Human Rights Office
HSC
Health Services Command, U.S. Army
HS/D
COC
Home Station/Deployed
Council of Colonels
HSL
Human-System Lifecycle
HSS
Health Services Support
HST
Home Station Training
HUMINT
Human Intelligence
HUT
Human Urban Target(s)
HVT(S)
High Value Target(s)
HVY
Heavy
I
68
Acronym
Term in Full
Translation
IA
Iraqi Army // Investment

Appraisal // Information
Assurance
// //

IAB
Investment Approvals
Board // Investment Appraisal Board
//

IADS
Integrated Air Defense

System
IAEA
International Atomic Energy Agency
IAF
Iraqi Armed Forces // Iraqi

Air Force Islamic Army of
Iraq (AIF)
//

IAG(P)
Iraqi Assistance Group

(Provisional)

)(
IAI
Islamic Army in Iraq
IASSI
Iraqi Army Services and

Support Institute
IATT
Iraqi Army Training Team
IAU
Infrastructure Accounting
Unit
IAW
In Accordance With
IAWG
Interagency Working
Group
IB
International Bidding
IBA
Intercept Body Armor
IBAN
International Board of
Auditors for NATO
69
Acronym
Term in Full
Translation
IBCT
Initial Brigade Combat

Team
IBP
Iraqi Border Police // Iraqi

Border Patrol
IC
Infrastructure Committee

//

ICAO
International Civil Aviation

Organization
ICAOC
Interim Combined Air

Operations Center
ICAF
Industrial College of the

Armed Forces
ICBM
Inter-Continental Ballistic
Missile
ICC
Interim Command and

Control // International
Criminal Court
ICE
Iraqi Corps of Engineers
ICG
Iraqi Coast Guard
ICIP
Iraqi Criminal Investigative

Police
ICRC
International Committee of
the Red Cross (Crescent)

)(
ICRMP
Integrated Culture Resources Management Plan
ICTF
Iraqi Counter-Terrorism
Force (ISF)
ICU
Intensive Care Unit
ICW
Interactive Courseware //
In Coordination With
70

//

Acronym
Term in Full
ID
Identification // Instructional Design // Infantry

Division // Initiating Directive //Iraqi Dinar
// //
///
IDAC
Interim Deployable ACCS

Component
ACCS
IDC
Information Dominance
Center
IDF
Indirect Fire // Iraqi Defense Force // Interceptor

Day Fighter
Israeli Defense Forces
Translation

//
//

) (
ID (Mech)
Infantry Division
(Mechanized)
IDO
Information Dissemination
Operations (Team)
IDP
Indigenous Displaced
Personnel
IDRO
International Disaster
Relief Operation
IDT
International Defense
Training // Inactive Duty
Training
//

IEC
Iraqi Election Committee

// Independent Electoral
Commission // International Electrotechnical
Commission
//
//

IECI
Independent Electoral
Commission of Iraq
71
Acronym
Term in Full
IED
Improvised Explosive
Device
IEDI
Independent Elections
Committee - Iraq
IEDT
Iraqi Engineering Development Team
IEE
Institution of Electrical
Engineers
IEF
Initial Entry Force
IEG
Iraqi Economic Governance
IEO
Initial Entry Operation
IEPR
Initial Exercise Press

Release
IER
Information Exchange Requirement // International

Evaluation Report
IET
Initial Entry Training
IFV
Infantry Fighting Vehicle
IG
Inspector General
IGFC
Iraqi Ground Forces Command
IHL
International Humanitarian Law
IHP
Iraqi Highway Police //

Iraqi Highway Patrol (ISF)
IHSC
International Headquarters
& Support Command
IIG
Interim Iraqi Government
72
Translation

//

//
Acronym
Term in Full
IIP
Iraqi Islamic Party
II PEG
Installation Program Executive Group
I-MOC
Iraqi Ministry of Culture
I-MOD
Iraqi Ministry of Defense
I-MOI
Iraqi Ministry of Information
IMOJ
Iraqi Ministry of Justice
IMU
Integrated Maintenance
Unit
//
IN
Infantry // Intelligence
Information Condition //
Conditions
Translation

//

INFOSEC
Information Security
INFOSEC
Information Systems
ING
Iraqi National Guard (successor of ICDC)
INIS
Iraqi National Intelligence

Service
INJ
Injured
INSCOM
US Army Intelligence and

Security Command
INTEL
Intelligence
INTELSAT
International Telecommunications Satellite
Intl
International
73
Acronym
Term in Full
INTREP
Intelligence Report
INTSUM
Intelligence Summary
IOT
In Order To
IOWG
Working Group
IP
Iraqi Police // Internet

Protocol
IPB
Intelligence Preparation of
the Battlefield
IPC
Industrial Planning Committee
IPE
Iraqi Police Force // In

Place Forces
IPIP
International Public Information Program
IPLO
International Police Liaison

Officer
IPM
Initial Planning Meeting
IPMS
Inventory of Preventive Of
Preventive Measures
IPO
International Programs
Office
IPP
Individual Partnership
Program
IPT
Integrated Project (Management) Team // Integrated Process Team
//

IPW
Interrogation, Prisoner of
War
74
Translation

//

//
Acronym
Term in Full
IR
Intelligence Requirements
// Information Requirement
IRBM
Intermediate Range Ballistic Missile
IRC
International Red Cross
Translation
//

IRCO
Integrated Requirements
Oversight Committee
ISAF
International Security Assistance Force

) (
I-SAN
International Security Assistance Network
ISC
US Army Information Systems Command
ISD
Instructional System
Development // In Service
Data
//

ISDN
Integrated Service Digital

Network
ISEC
Information Systems
Engineering Command,
US Army
ISIC
Immediate Superior In
Chain
ISM
Information System
Manager
ISO
International Standards
Organization // Insearch Of
// In Support Of
//
//

ISP
Integrated Survey Program
75
Acronym
Term in Full
Translation
ISPG
Intelligence Support Planning Guide
Ispec
Instructional Specification
ISR
Intelligence, Surveillance
and Reconnaissance
Implementation Status
Report
ISSO
Information System Security Officer
IT
Information Technology //
Inspection Team
//

IT/IM
Information Technology /
Information Management
ITP
Individual Training Plan
ITT-C
Interim Tactical Training

Cell
IVO
In Vicinity Of
IVSN
Initial Voice Switched

Network
IW
Information Warfare
I&W
Indications (Indicators) and

Warnings
IWC
Information Warfare Commander
J
J-7
76
Operational Plans and

Joint Force
Acronym
Term in Full
J-8
Force Structure, Resources, and Assessment

Director of a Joint Staff
JA
Job Analysis // Judge

Advocate
JAAR
Joint After Action Report
JAAT
Joint Air Attack Team
JA/ATT
Joint Airborne/ Air Transportability Training
JAEC
Joint Assessment and

Enabling Capability
JAG
Judge Advocate General //

Joint Analysis Group
JALLC
Joint Analysis Lessons

Learned Cell
J/AMET
Joint and/or Agency Mission -Essential Task
J/AMETL
Joint and/or Agency Mission -Essential Task List
JAN
January
JANUS
Joint Army Navy Uniform

Simulation
JAOC
Joint Air Operations Cell
JAOPCC
Joint Air Power Competence Center (NATO)

)(
JAR
Joint Airworthiness Regulations
Translation

//

/

//

77
Acronym
Term in Full
JASGC-C
Joint Area Support Group

- Central
JAT
Joint Analysis Team
J/ATP
Joint and /or Agency Training Plan
JBMC2
Joint Battle Management

Command and Control
JC
Joint Commission
JCB
Joint Coordination Board

// Joint Capabilities Board
//

JCC
Joint Civil Commission //

Joint Coordination Center
//

JCCC
Joint Communications
Control (Command) Center
JCCTS
Joint Combat Camera

Transmission System
JCD
Joint Course Database
JCD/E
Joint concept Development and Experimentation
JCG
Joint Consultative Group
JCGRO
Joint Central Graves Registration Office
JCMEB
Joint Civil Military Engineer

Board
JCMOTF
Joint Civil Military Operations Task Force
JCOA
Joint Command Operations Center
78
Translation

Acronym
Term in Full
JCS
Joint Chiefs of Staff
JCSE
Joint Communication Support Element
JDAM
Joint Direct - Attack Munitions
JDEIS
Joint Doctrine Education

and training Electronic
Information system
JDLM
Joint Deployment Logistics Model
JDPO
Joint Deployment Process

Owner
JEL
Joint Electronic Library
JELC
Joint Exercise Life Cycle
JEMM
Joint Exercise Management Model
JEXD
Joint Event Division
JET
Joint Event Team
JFACC
Joint Forces Air Component Commander // Joint

Forces Air Cooperation
Center

//

JFAI
Joint Formal Acceptance

Inspection
JFC
Joint Force Commander //

Joint Forces Command
JFHQ
Joint Force Command

Headquarter
Translation

//

79
Acronym
Term in Full
JFITL
Joint Force Integrator Task

List
JFLC
Joint Force Land Component Commander
JFSC
Joint Forces Staff College
JFSOCC
Joint Forces Special

Operations Component
Commander
JFTC
Joint Force Training Command (US)
JFTC
Joint Force Training Center

NATO)
JHQ
Joint Headquarters
JHQ-TPT
Joint Headquarters Transition Project Team
JHQTT
Joint Headquarters Transition Team
JIA
Joint Implementation
Agreement
JIACG
Joint Inter-Agency Coordination Group
JIATF-FRE
Joint Inter-Agency Task

Force - Formal Regime
Elements
JIC
Joint Information Center
JIEDDTF
Joint Improvised Explosive

Device Detect Task Force
JI&I
Joint Interoperability and

Integration
80
Translation

) (

)(

Acronym
Term in Full
JIIM
Joint, Interagency, Intergovernmental Multinational
JIM
Joint, Interagency, Multinational
JIOC VAT
Joint Information Operations Center Vulnerability

Assessment Team
JIP
Joint Implementation Plan
JIPTC
Joint International Police

Training Center
JKDDC
Joint Knowledge Developmental and Distribution

Capability
JLOC
Joint Logistic Coordination
JMAO
Joint Mortuary Affairs

Office
JMC
Joint Movements Center
JMCIS
Joint Maritime Command

Information System
JMD
Joint Manning Document
JMET
Joint Mission Essential

Task
JMETL
Joint Mission Essential

Task List
JNCO
Junior Noncommissioned
Officer
JNTC
Joint National Training

Capability
JOA
Joint Operations Area
Translation

81
Acronym
Term in Full
JOC
Joint Operations Center
JOPES
Joint Planning and Execution System
JOpsC
Joint Operation Concepts
JOPES
Joint Operations Planning

and Execution System
JOPG
Joint Operations Planning

Group
JOTBS
Joint Operational Test Bed

System
JP
Joint Publications
JPAS
Joint Precision Airdrop

System
JPG
Joint Planning Group
JPME
Joint Professional Military

Education
JPOC
Joint Planning & Operations Command
JPOI
Joint Programs of Instruction
JPOTF
Joint Psychological Opeartions Task Force
JRFL
Joint Restricted Frequencies List
JROTC
Junior Reserve Officers

Training Program
JS
Joint Staff
JSAT
Joint Security Assistance

Training
82
Translation

Acronym
Term in Full
JSC
Joint Staff College // Joint

Spectrum Center
//
JSCP
Joint Strategic Engagement Plan
JSEAD
Joint Suppression of Enemy Air Defense
JSEP
Joint Strategic Engagement Plan
JSOCC
Joint Special Operations

Component Commander
JSOTF
Joint Special Operations

Task
JSPS
Joint Strategic Planning

System
JSRC
Joint Sub Regional Command
JSTPS
Joint Strategic Planning

Staff
JTCB
Joint Targeting Coordination Board
JTF
Joint Task Force
JTFC
Joint Task Force Commander
JTIMS
Joint Training Information

Management System
JTMP
Joint Training Master Plan
JTMS
Joint Training Master

Schedule
JTP
Joint Training Plan
Translation
83
Acronym
Term in Full
Translation
JTS
Joint Training System
JTTP
Joint Tactics, Techniques,

and Procedures
JTX
Joint Training Exercise
JTDVU
Joint Training Development and Validation Unit
JTTP
Joint Tactics, Techniques

and Procedures
JUL
July
JUN
June
JUO
Joint Urban Operations
JVB
Joint Visitors Bureau
JWC
Joint Warfare Center
JWG
Joint Warfare Group
JWICS
Joint Worldwide Intelligence Communications

System
K
= k
Thousand (ex: $70K =

$70,000)
K-2
Karashi-Khanabad (Uzbekistan)
(
)
KBR
Kellogg, Brown & Root

(contractor)
KDP
Kurdistan Democratic
Party
84
Acronym
Term in Full
Translation
KFOR
Kosovo Peacekeeping
Force
KGL
Kuwait and Gulf Link

Transport Co.
KIA
Killed in Action // Kuwait

International Airport
KLP
Key Learning Point
KLT
Key Leader Training
KM (km)
Kilometer
kph
Kilometer Per Hour
KSA
Knowledge, Skills, and

Attitudes
KV (kv)
Kilovolt (i.e., Kilowatt or

Kw)
KYR
Kyrgyzstan
//

L
LAD
Latest Arrival Date
LAL
Look-Alike
LAN
Local Area Network
LAN/WAN
Local Area Network/Wide

Area Network
LATAM
Latin American
LAV
Light Armored Vehicle
LBV
Load-Bearing Vest
LCDR
Lieutenant Commander
85
Acronym
Term in Full
LCE
Load Carrying Equipment

// Latest Cost Estimat
//

LCMR
Lightweight Counter-Mortar Radar
LCR
Light Cavalry Regiment //

Lights Combat Regiment
//

ID
Line of Departure
LDA
Lead Development Agent
LDL
Low-Density Lipoprotein
Ldr
Leader
LEA
Law Enforcement Agency
LEAD
Leadership Education and

Development Course
LEGAD
Legal Advisor
LEP
Locally Employed
Personnel
LES
Leave Earnings Statement
LF
Landing Force
LF
Low Frequency
LFE
Learning From Experience
LF-TIS
Live-Fire Training Investment Strategy
LFX
Live Fire Exercise
LGB
Laser-Guided Bomb
LGen
Lieutenant General
(USMC)
LI
Lessons Identified
86
Translation
Acronym
Term in Full
LIMDIS
Limited Distribution
LIVEX
Live Exercise
LL
Lessons Learned
LLC
Lessons Learned Center
LMTS
Laser Marksmanship Training System
LMTV
Light Medium Tactical

Vehicle
LN
Local National // Lead

Nation
LNO
Liaison Officer // Logistics

and Operations
L&O
Law and Order
LOA
Line of Activity // Level

of Ambition // Letter of
Authority
//
//
LOAC
Law of Armed Conflict
LOC
Lines of Communications
LOCE
Linked Operational Intelligence Centers Europe
LOD
Lines of Development
LOE
Limited Objective Experiment
LOG (Log)
Logistics
LOGASSESSREP
Logistics Assessment
Report
LOGEX
Logistics Exercise
LOG/S
Logistics Division
Translation

87
Acronym
Term in Full
LOGSITREP
Logistics Situation Report
LOTSTAR
Logistics Status Report
LOGSTAT
Logistics Status
LOJ
Letter of Justification
LOMEZ
Low Missile Engagement

Zone
LOS
Line Of Sight
LOX
Liquid Oxygen
LP
Listening Post
LPC
Logistic Planning Conference
LPD
Landing Platform - Dock
LPG-L
Propane Gas
LPH
Landing Platform - Helicopter
LP-L
Propane Gas
L/R
Launch and Recovery
LRAD
Long-Range Acoustic
Device
LRAM
Land Rehabilitation and

Maintenance
LRAMRP
Long Range Army Materiel

Requirements Plan
LRC
Lesser Regional Contingency
LRMC
Landstuhl Regional Medical Center
88
Translation

Acronym
Term in Full
LRMP
Long Range Maritime

Patrol Aircraft
LRP
Long Range Research,

Development, and Acquisition Plan
LRRP
Long Range Reconnaissance Patrol
LRS
Logistics Readiness
Squadron // Long Range
Surveillance
//

LRSD
Long-Range Surveillance
Detachment
LSA
Logistical Support Analysis

// Logistics Support Area
// Large Scale Article// Life
Support Area / /
LSAA
Life Support Area Anaconda
LSB
Logistic Support Base
LSD
Landing Ship Dock // Logistic Support Detachment
//

LSE
Logistics Support Element
LSA
Landing Ship Logistic
LT
Lieutenant
LTA
Local Target Area
LTC
Lieutenant Colonel (US

Army) // Long Term Costing (UK)
Translation

//
//
//

//) (

)(
89
Acronym
Term in Full
Translation
LtCol
Lieutenant Colonel (USMC)
LTF
Logistics Task Force
LTFP
Long Term Force Planning
LTG
Lieutenant General (US

Army)
) (
Lt Gen
Lieutenant General (USAF)
(
)
LTJG
Lieutenant Junior Grade
LTP
Leader Training Program //

Long Term Planning
//

LTPA
Long Term Planning Area
LTPG
Long Term Planning

Guideline
LTR
Long Term Requirement //

Long Term Reserve
LTS
Long Term Study
LTZ
Long Target Zone
LU
Litter Unit
LWR
Local Wage Rate
LVC
Live, Virtual, and Constructive
LZ
Landing Zone
(
)

//
M
M
90
Million (ex: $70M =

$70,000,000)
Acronym
Term in Full
M (m)
Meter
M1114
Up -Armored HMMWV
M&S
Modeling and Simulation
MA
Mortuary Affairs
M1A1
Abrahams Tank (Army)
M2A1

(Army)
M2A1 ) (
M2A2

(Army)
M2A2 ) (
M240B
7.62 Machine Gun Crew

Served, Infantry
M240C
7.62 Machine Gun on BFV

or Tank
M3A2
Bradley Scout Vehicle
M3A2
MAAP
Master Air Attack Plan
MACO
Mobile Allied Contracting

Office
MACOM
Major Army Command
MACP
Mortuary Affairs Collection

Point
MAD
Magnetic Anomaly Detector // Mutual Assured

Destruction
//
MAG
Marine Air Group // MNC

Allotment Group (for the
NAEW Group)
MAGTF
Marine Air-Ground Task

Force (US)
Translation

M1A1 ) (
()
//
- ()
) (
91
Acronym
Term in Full
Translation
(
)
Maj
Major (USAF, USMC)
MAJ
Major (US Army)
MAJCOM
Major Command
MajGen
Major General (USAF)
MALT
Military Advice and Liaison

Team
MAM
Military Aged Male
MANPADS
Man-Portable Air Defense

Systems
MANPRINT
Manpower and Personnel

Integration
MANSPT
Maneuver Support
MAP
Membership Action Plan //

Military Action Plan
MAPEX
Map Exercise
MAR
March
MARCE
Marine Component Command Element
MARCENT
U.S. Marines Central Command
MAREX
Marine Exercise
MARFOR
Marine Forces
MAROPS
Maritime Operations
MAT
Military Assistance Team

(see MTT)
92
) (

(
)

//

()

()
()
()

Acronym
Term in Full
MAW
Marine Air Wing
MAY
May
MB
Military Budget
MBC
Military Budget Committee
MBT
Main Battle Tank
MC
Military Committee //
Movement Control
MC4
Medical Communications
For Combat Casualty Care
MCA
Movement Control Agency
MCA
Military Construction,
Army
MCAOC
Mobile Combined Air

Operations Center
MCAR
Military Construction Army

Reserve
MCC
Maritime Component
Command(er) // Movement
Control Center / /Movement Coordination Center
//
//

MCCIS
Maritime Command
& Control Information
System
MCE
Mission Control Element
MCFI
Multi-Coalition Forces Iraq
MCM
Military Committee Memorandum
Translation
()

//
93
Acronym
Term in Full
MCM
Manning & Career Management // Manual for

Courts Martial // Mine

//
MCO
Major Combat Operations // Major Contingency

Option
//
) (
MCT
Movement Control Team
MCTC
Maneuver Combat Training

Center
MCWG
Military Committee Working Group // Military Cooperation Working Group
//

MDC
Movement Designator
Code // Manager Development Course
MDCOA
Most Desired Course of

Action (see MLCOA)
MDF
Main Defense Forces
MDMP
Military Decision-Making
Process
MDS
Maritime Deployable Staff

(CJTF)
MDW
Military District of Washington
MEB
Marine Expeditionary
Brigade (USMC)
MEDAC
Medical Activity
MEDCAP
Medical Civil Assistance

Program
94
Translation
//

()
Acronym
Term in Full
Translation
MEDCC
Medical Coordination
Center
MEDCOM
Medical Command
MEDDAC
Medical Department
Activity
MEDEVAC
Medical Evacuation
MEF
Force // Minimum Essential Facility
()
//
MEF(FWD)
Force (Forward)
()

MEG
Group
()

MENA
Mediterranean & North

Africa
MEP
Military Exercise Program
MER
Mid Exercise Review
MESS
Mutual Emergency Supply

System
METT
Mobile Education & Training Team
METT-TC
Mission, Enemy, Terrain,

Troops, Time Available,
and Civil Considerations
MEU
Marine Expeditionary Unit

(USMC)
()
MEZ
Missile Engagement Zone
MF
Military Functions
MFA
Ministry of Foreign Affairs

95
Acronym
Term in Full
MFC
Military Function Component
MFP
Materiel Fielding Plan
MFR
Memorandum For Record
MFT
Master Fitness Trainer
MG
Machine Gun // Major

General (US Army) // Ministerial Guidance
MGen
Major General (USMC)
MGS
Mobile Gun System
MHAT
Mental Health Assessment

Team
MHE
Material - Handling Equipment
MHR
Maximum Heart Rate
MI
Military Intelligence //
Miles
//
MIA
Missing In Action
MICV
Mechanized Infantry Combat Vehicle
MIF
Maritime Interception
Force
MILDEC
Military Deception
MILREP
Military Representative (to

the MC)
MIM
Ministry of Industry &

Minerals
96
Translation

//
//)(
) ((
)

Acronym
Term in Full
min
Minute(s)
MIS
Management Information
System
MIST
Military Information Support Team
MIT
Moving Infantry Target //

Mobile Interrogation Team
MiTT
Military Transition Team

(see MTT, MAT)
MJLC
Multinational Joint Logistics Center // Multi Joint

Logistic Concept
MJO
Major Joint Operation
MLAP
Military Land Acquisition

Proposal
MLC
Multi-National Logistics
Center // Maximum Load
Capacity (for aircraft
Cargo)
//

MLCOA
Most Likely Course Action
MLE
Maritime Law Enforcement
MLPC
Main Logistic Planning

Conference
MLRS
Multiple Launch Rocket

System
mm
Millimeter
MMC
Material Management
Center
Translation
//

//

97
Acronym
Term in Full
Translation
MMPC
Main Movement Planning

Conference
MMR
Minimum Military Requirement
Mn
Mission
MN
Multi-National
MNB
Multi-National Battalion //
Multi-National Brigade
MNB-NW
Multi-National Brigade North-West
MNC
Major NATO Command
MND
Multinational Division
MNF
Multi-National Force
MNF-W
Multi-National Force West
MINIS
Multinational Maritime
Force
MNS
Mission Needs Statement
MOA
Ministry of Agriculture
MOA
Memorandum of Agreement
MOBEX
Mobilization Exercise
MOC
Ministry of Culture // Maintenance Operations Center
MOD
Ministry of Defense
//

//

MOE
Measure of Effectiveness
// Ministry of Education //
Ministry of Electricity
//

MOFA
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
98
Acronym
Term in Full
MOG
Maximum (aircraft) On
Ground
MOGAS
Motor Gasoline
MO
Ministry of Health
MOI
Ministry of Interior
Translation
) (

)(
MOIS
Ministry of Intelligence and

Security (Iran)
MON
Monday
MOO
Ministry of Oil
MOOTW
Military Operations Other

Than War
MOPRB
Manpower and Organization Policy Review Board
MOS
Military Occupational
Specialty
MOU
Memorandum of Understanding
MOUT
Military Operations in
Urban Terrain
MOVSITREP
Movement Situational
Report
MOY
Ministry of Youth
MP
Military Police // Mounted

Patrol // Members of
Parliament
MPA
Maritime Patrol Aircraft

//
//

99
Acronym
Term in Full
MPC
Military Planning Conference // Mid-Planning Conference // Main Planning

Conference

//
//

MPF
Military Personnel Flight //

Maritime Pre-Positioning
Forces

//

MPH
Miles Per Hour
MPQC
Military Police Firearms

Qualification Course
MPT
Manpower, Personnel and

Training
MQS
Military Qualification
Standard
MR
Manpower and Reserve

Affairs // Military Requirements/ Mister
MRB
Motorized Rifle Brigade
MRC
Major Regional Conflict //

Major Regional Contingency
//

MRE
Meals Ready to Eat // Mission Rehearsal Exercise
//

MRM
Mission Requirement
Module
MROS
Military Response Options

(Potential)
MRR
Maintenance Readiness
Report
100
Translation

//

Acronym
Term in Full
MSC
Major Subordinate Command // Major Supporting

Command
MSE
Mobile Subscriber Equipment

//
//
MSNORD
Mission Orders
MSNS
Minister of State National

Security
MSO
Mandatory Service Obligation // Military Strategic

Option
MSR
Main Supply Route // Mission Success Rate
//

MST
Maintenance Support
Team
MTA
Mission Training Assessment // Maneuver Training

Area
MTF
More To Follow
MTFP
Medium Term Financial

Plan
MTG
Master Training Guide //

Meeting
MTI
Military Tasks for Interoperability // MNC Task for

Interoperability // Moving
Target Indicator // Military
Training Instructor
Translation

//

//

//
//

101
Acronym
Term in Full
Translation
MTM
Motor Transporter Management Section
MTMC
Military Traffic Management Command
MTN
Mission to NATO // Mountain (ex. 2-10 MTN DIV)
//
MTRC
Mission Termination and

Redeployment Conference
MTRP
Medium Term Resource

Plan
MTT
Mobile Training Team //

Military Transition Team
//

MUA
Military Utility Assessment
MUC
Muslim Ulema Council
MUSD
Million US Dollars
MW
Minor Works // Megawatt
MWA
Morale and Welfare Activities
MWD
Military Working Dog
MWHQ
Mobile War Headquarters
MWR
Morale, Welfare, and

Recreation
MYR
Mid Year Review
N
N
North Atlantic Council/
NAC/DPC
Defense Planning Committee
102
Acronym
Term in Full
NACIS
NATO CIS Committee
NADC
NATO Air Defense Committee
NADGE
NATO Air Defense Ground

Environment
NAE
National Administrative
Expenditure
NAEGIS
NATO Airborne Early

Warning Ground Integration Segment
NAEW
NATO Airborne Early

Warning
NAEW &
CF
NATO Airborne Early

Warning & Control Force
NAEW(FC)
NATO Airborne Early

Warning (Force Command)
NAF
National Armed Forces //

Non-Appropriated Funds
NAFAG
NATO Air Force Armaments Group
NAFS
NATO Automated Financial

System
NAG
Northern Arabian Gulf
NAI
Named Area of Interest
NAIC
National Air Intelligence

Center
NALS
National Liaison Staff
Translation
()

)(
//
103
Acronym
Term in Full
Translation
NAMP
NATO Annual Manpower

Plan
NAMSA
NATO Maintenance and

Supply Agency
NAMSO
NATO Maintenance and

Supply Organization
NAO
National Audit Office
NAP
National Action Plan
Management Agency
NAROC
NATO Reserve Officers

Course
NAT
NATO Advisory Team
NATINADS NATO Integrated Air Defense System
NATINEADS
NATO Integrated Extended

Air Defense System
NATIP
NATO Information And

Press Office
NATO
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NAU
NATO Accounting Unit
NAVCENT
U.S Naval Central Command
NAVFOR
Naval Forces
NBC
National Budget Committee // Nuclear, Biological

and Chemical // Nation
Born Cost
104

//
//
Acronym
Term in Full
NBCD
Nuclear, Biological and

Chemical Defense
NBD
Non Battle Injury
NC
NATO Confidential
NCA
National Command Authority // NATO Command

Arrangement
//

NC3A
NATO Consultation, Command and Control Agency
NCAGS
Naval Cooperation and

Guidance for Shipping
NCC
National Command Center

(MOI) // National Contingent Commander
//

NCCP
Nuclear Command Control

Procedures
NCF
NATO Composite Force
NCIS
Navy Criminal Investigative

Service
NCN
NATO Core Network
NCO
Noncommissioned Officer
NCOIC
in Charge
NCOES
Education System
NCP
Network Control Processor
Translation

105
Acronym
Term in Full
NCPR
NATO Civilian Response

System
NCS
NATO Command Structure // Naval Control of

Shipping
NCSA
NATO CIS Service Agency
NCWA
NATO Civil Wartime

Agency
NDAA
National Defense Authorization Act
NDC
National Defense College

// National Detachment
Commander // National
Dialogue Council
//
//
NDMC
NATO Defense Manpower

Committees
NDU
National Defense University
NE
Northeast
NEB
NATO Exercise Budget
NEC
NATO Exercise Conference
NECB
NATO Exercise Co-Ordination Board
NECC
Naval Expeditionary Combat Command
NEF
NATO Education Facilities // Naval Expeditionary

Force

//

NEG
New Equipment Group
106
Translation
//

Acronym
Term in Full
NEO
Noncombatant Evacuation
Operation
NEPA
National Environmental
Policy Act
NEPB
NATO Exercise Policy

Board
NERU
National Emergency Response Unit
NET
New Equipment Training
NETC
Naval Education and Training Command
NETCOM
Network Enterprise Technology Command
NETF
NATO Education and

Training Facilities // NATO
Expanded Task Force
(Maritime)

//
NETOPS
Network Operations
NETP

Plan
NETSAFA
Naval Education and Training Security Assistance

Field Activity
NETT

Team
NEU
Neutral
NFA
No-Fire Area
NFI
No Further Information
Translation

107
Acronym
Term in Full
NFIA
No Further Information
Available
NFO
Naval Flight Officer
NFR
NATO Financial Regulation
NFS
NATO Force Structure
NFZ
No Fly Zone
NGA
National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
NGATS
New Generation Army

Targetry System
NGB
National Guard Bureau
NGO
Nongovernmental Organization
NG Pam
National Guard Pamphlet
NGR
National Guard Regulation
NGS
Naval Gunfire Support
NIC
National Intelligence Cell //

NATO International Civilian
//

NICC
National Interdiction Command And Control
NICS
NATO Integrated Communications System
NIDS
NATO Integrated Data

System
NIE
National Intelligence
Estimate
NII
Notification of Intent to
Inspect
108
Translation

Acronym
Term in Full
NIMA
National Imagery and

Mapping Agency
NIMP
Navy International Programs Office (U.S.)
NIPRNET
Non-Secure Internet Protocol Router Network
NIS
NATO International Staff
NITDS
NATO Liaison Officer
NITP
No Institutional Training
Planned
NIWS
NATO Intelligence Warning

System
NJOC
National Joint Operations

Center
NLO
National Liaison Officer
NLT
NATO Liaison Team // No

Later Than // Non Life
Threatening (Injury)
NM
Nautical Mile
NMA
NATO Military Authority
NMAA
National Mine Action

Authority
NMAS
National Military Agencies

// NATO Military Authorities
NMC
Non-mission Capable //
Naval Media Center
Translation

) (

//
) (

//

//

109
Acronym
Term in Full
NMCC
National Military Command Center // National

Movement Coordination
Center

//

NMCCIS
NATO Military Command

and Control and Information System
NMETL
Naval Mission Essential

Task List
NMICC
NATO Maritime Intelligence

Coordination Center
NMIBT
New Material Introductory

Briefing Team
NMOS
NATO Maritime Opintel

System
NMR
National Military Representative // News Media

Representative
//

NMS
National Military Strategy // NATO Messaging

System
//

NNFZ
Northern No-Fly Zone
NNTCN
No-NATO Troop Contributing Nation
NNTCNS
No-NATO Troop Contributing Nations
No.
Number
NOI
Notice of Intent
110
Translation
Acronym
Term in Full
NOK
Next of Kin
NOTAM
Notice to Airmen
NOV
November
NPG
Nuclear Planning Group
NPLO
NATO Production and

Logistics Organization
NPM
Nuclear Planning Manual
NPS
NATO Precautionary
System
NPS
Nuclear Planning System
NPSM
NATO Precautionary System Manual
NRC
NATO Russia Council
NRF
NATO Response Forces

Committee
NROA
National Reserve Officers

Association
NS
NATO School (Oberammergau) // NATO Secret //

Nuclear Staff (CJTF HQ)
// //

NSA/CSS
National Security Agency /

Central Security Service
NSDC
National Storage and

Distribution Center
NSE
National Support Element
NSG
NATO Support Group //

NATO Standardization
Group
Translation

//

111
Acronym
Term in Full
NSI
Nuclear Safety/Security
Inspection // No Serious
Injuries // Non Serious
Injuries
NSIP
NATO Security Investment

Programme
NSIRB
NATO Security Investment

Review Board
NSN
National Stock Number
NSR
NATO Staff Requirement
NSTD
Nonsystem Training Device
NSTR
Nothing Significant To Report // No Status To Report

// No Situation Report

//
NSVN
NATO Secure Voice

Network
NSWTU
Naval Special Warfare

Unit
NTC
NATO Training Center //

National Training Center
//

NTCT
NATO Training & Coordination Team
NTE
NATO / Naval Task Element // Not To Exceed
NTECG
NATO Training & Equipment Coordination Group
NTF
NATO / Naval Task Force
NTG
NATO Training Group
112
Translation
// /
//
/
//
Acronym
Term in Full
Translation
NTG
NATO / Naval Training

Group
NTM
Notice to Move // National

Technical Means (US euphemism for satellite)
NTR
Nothing To Report
NTTL
Naval Tactical Task List
NTTS
NATO Terrestrial Transmission System
NTV
Non-Tactical Vehicle
NU
NATO Unclassified
NUC
NATO - Ukraine Charter //

NATO - Ukraine Commission
NVG
Night Vision Goggles
NVSN
NATO Voice Switching

Network
NW
North West
NWOO
NATO Wartime Oil Organization
NWRA
NATO Wartime Refugees

Agency
Operational Availability //
Operational Analysis
//
//

// -

)(

O
OA
113
Acronym
Term in Full
Translation
o/a
On or About (Approximately)
OAU
Organization for African

Unity
OBM
Orbital Ballistic Missile
OC
Operational Capability //
Operations Center
//
OC (O/C)
Observer and Controller

(Observer/Controller) )
OCA
Offensive Counter Air //

Original Classification
Authority
OCC
Operational Capabilities
Concept
OCE
Officer Conducting the

Exercise
OCHA
Office for the Coordination

of Humanitarian Affairs
OCMD
Operational Control Organization
OCONUS
Outside Continental United

States
OCPA
Office of Coalition Provisional Authority
OCS
Officer Conducting the

Serial // Officer Candidate
School
//
OCT
October
114
Acronym
Term in Full
ODA
Operational Detachment
Alpha (CJSOFT)
ODB
Operational Detachment
Bravo (CJSOFT)
ODCG-DO
Office of the Commanding General For Detention

Operations
ODCOPS
Office of the Deputy Chief

of Staff for Operations and
Plans
ODCS
Office of the Deputy Chief

of Staff
ODEP
Office of the Director, Environmental Programs
ODISC4
Office of the Director of

Information Systems Command, Control, Communications, and Computers
ODT
Overseas Deployment for

Training
OE
Operational Equipment
OECD
Organization for Economic

Cooperation and Development
OEF
Operation ENDURING
FREEDOM
OES
Officer Education System
OFF
Oil for Food
OHDACA
Overseas Humanitarian
Disaster and Civic Aid
Translation

115
Acronym
Term in Full
OHDACR
Overseas Humanitarian
Disaster and Civic Relief
OHR
Office of the High Representative
O&I
Operations and Intelligence
OIC
Officer-in-charge
OIF
Operation IRAQI FREEDOM
OIP
Organizational Inspections
Program
OJT
On-the-Job Training
OLRT
Operational Liaison and

Reconnaissance Team
OM
Operated and Maintain
O&M
Operations & Maintenance
OMA
Operation and Maintenance, Army
OMG
Operational Maneuver
Group
OMO
Other Military Operations
OMT
Operational Management
Team // Operate, Maintain
and Troubleshoot
//

ONA
Operational Network Assessment
ONS
Operational Needs Statement
O/O (o/o)
On Orders
116
Translation

Acronym
Term in Full
OOA
Out of (NATO) Area
OODA
(Loop)
Observation, Orientation,
Decision, Action
OOTW
Operations Other Than

War
OOV
Objective of Verification
OP
Observation Post // Operation
OPCEN
Operation Center
OPCOM
Operational Command
OPCON
Operational Control
OPD
Other Professional Development
OPEC
Organization for Petroleum

Exporting Countries
OPEVAL
Operational Evaluation
OPFOR
Opposing Force
OPG
Operational Planning
Group
OPLAN
Operation Plan
OPRD
Operations Order
OPP
Process
OPR
Office of Primary Responsibility
OPRB
Review Board
Ops
Operations
Translation

//

117
Acronym
Term in Full
Translation
OPS
Operational Performance
Statement
OPSEC
Operations Security
OPS/LOG
Operations & Logistics

Division
OPSKED
Operation Schedule
OPT
Operation Planning team
OPTAG
Operational Training and

Advisory Group
OPTEC
Operational Test and

Evaluation Command
OPWG
Working Group // Operational Protection Working
Group
ORB
Officer Record Brief
ORBAT
Order of Battle

//
ORD
Operational Requirements
Document
ORF
Operational Reserve Force
ORHA
Officer of Humanitarian &

Reconstruction Assistance
ORSA
Operations Research/Systems Analysis
ORTP
Operational Readiness
Test Programme
OSC
Officer of Security Coordination // Office of Security

Cooperation
118
//

Acronym
Term in Full
Translation
OSC-A
Office of Security Cooperation - Afghanistan
OSCE
Organization for Security and Co-operation in

Europe
OSD
Office of the Secretary of

Defense
OSE
Officer Scheduling the

Exercise
OSI
On-Site Inspection // Other

Security Interest
OSINT
Open Source Intelligence
OSP
Overall Strategic Priorities
OST
On-Station Training
OSUT
One-Station Unit Training
OSWG
Operational Sustainment
Working Group
OT
Operational Testing
OTA
Operational Task Analysis
OTAN
NATO in French
OTC
Officer in Tactical Command
OTH
Over The Horizon
OTI
Operational Task Inventory
//

P
PACE
Primary/Alternate/Contingency/Emergency (Plan)
/ / /
119
Acronym
Term in Full
PAG
Public Affairs Guidance
PAM
Personnel Administration
Manual
Pam
Pamphlet
PAO
Public Affairs Office //

Public Affairs Officer
//

PARP
Partnership Planning and

Review Process
PAT
Permanent Analysis Team

// Police Analysis Team //
Police Assistance Team
Passengers
//

PBAC
Program Budget Advisory

Committee
PB&CS
Planning Boards and

Committee
PBO
Property Book Officer
PBOS
Planning Board for Ocean

Shipping
PC
Political Committee //
Personal Computer //
Provincial
P&C
Purchasing and Contracting
PCAE
Pre Contract Award Evaluation
PCC
Pre-Command Course //
Partnership Coordination
Cell // Prague Capabilities
Commitment
//
//
120
Translation

//
//
Acronym
Term in Full
PCG
Policy Coordination Group
PCMOC
Provincial Civil Military Affairs Center
PCNCEP
Political Consultation and

NATO Civil Emergency
Planning
PCO
Project and Contracting

Office
PCS
Permanent Change of
Station
PD
Presentation Document //
Position Description
PDD
Public Diplomacy Division

// (PSYOP) Product Development Detachment
PDF
Pozzuolo del Friuli (Italian

Brigade)
PDHA
Post-Deployment Health
Assessment
PDS
Professional Development
Scheme // Permanent Duty
Station // Project Data
Sheet // Public Distribution
System
//
//
//

PDSS
Post -Deployment Software Support // Pre-Deployment Site Survey

//

PDT
Pre-Deployment Training
PDWS
Point Defense Weapon

System
Translation

//
//

) (

121
Acronym
Term in Full
Translation
PE
Peacetime Establishment (NATO) // Perceived

Exertion

) (
PEA
Peacetime Establishment
Authority
PEFR
Personnel
PEG
Program Execution Group
PEO
Program Execution Office
PEO/PM
Program Execution Officer/

Program Manager
PER
Personnel
PERMREP
Permanent Representative
(on the NAC)
PERSONAL
Personnel
PFI
Private Finance Officer
PfP
Partnership for Peace
PFPS
Portable Flight Planning

System
PFTEA
Post-Fielding Training Effectiveness Analysis
PG
Partnership Goal
PGM
Precision Guided Munitions) // Precision Guided

Missile
PGS
Precision Gunnery System
PHC
Primary Health Center //

Passive HUMINT Collection
122

//

//
Acronym
Term in Full
Translation
PHQ
Peace Headquarter
PI
Performance Indicator //
Process Improvement //
Public Information
//
PIC
Public Information Center

// Peace Implementation
Council
//

PID
Positive Identification //
Plan Identification Number
//
PIED
Potential Improvised Explosive Device
PIM
Position and Intended

Movement
PIN
Personal Identification
Number
PIO
Public Information Officer
PIV
Physical Inventory Inspection
PJC
Permanent Joint Council

(NATO - Russia)
PJCC
Provincial Joint Command

Center // Primary Joint
Coordination Center
PJHQ
Permanent Joint Headquarters
PL
Platoon Leader
PLANORD
Planning Order
PLDC
Primary Leadership Development Course

- (
)
//

123
Acronym
Term in Full
PLT
Platoon // Partner Liaison

Team
//
PM
Provost Marshal // Project

Manager // Program
//
PME
Professional Military Education // Principle Military

Elements // Political/
Military/Economic (MNC-I)
// Peacetime Military Engagement

// //
/ //

PMEU
Performance Monitoring
and Evaluation Unit
PMF
Political Military Framework for NATO
PMI
Pre Movement Inspection

// Preliminary Marksmanship
//

PMO
Program Management
Office // Provost Marshalls
Office
//

PMR
Principle Military Requirements
PMS
Planned Maintenance
System
PMSC
Political Military Steering

Committee
PMSC/
AHC
Political Military Steering

Committee/Ad Hoc Group
PM
TRADE
Project Manager for Training Devices
124
Translation
Acronym
Term in Full
PO
Peace Operation // Project

Officer
POC
Point of Contact
POD
Point of Debarkation //
Point of Departure
POE
Point of Entry // Point of

Exit
//
POI
Program of Instruction
// Protocol of Inspection
(CFE) // Point of Impact
//
//
POL
Petroleum, Oils, & Lubricants // Policy
//
POLAD
Political Advisor
Pol-Mil
Political and Military
POL/MIL/
STRAT
Political/Military/Strategic
POL/REQ
Policy & Requirement

Division
POM
Package of Measures //
Program Objective Memorandum // Preparation of
Overseas Movement
POO
Point of Origin
POP
Proof of Principle (seePAT/

PTTT)
POR
Preparation of Overseas
Replacements
POTF
Task Force
Translation
//

//

/ /

//
//

125
Acronym
Term in Full
Translation
POTUS
President of the United

States
POW
Prisoner of War // Programme of Work
//
PP
Primary Participants
PPBE
Planning, Programming,
Budgeting and Execution
PPBES
Planning, Programming,
Budgeting and Execution
System
PPC
Petroleum Planning Committee
PPE
Post Project Evaluation
PPO
Principal Personnel Officer
PPP
Public Private Partnership
PP&P
Preparation, Preservation,
and Packaging
PPT
Pilot Proficiency Training //

PowerPoint (Microsoft)
PRB
Project Review Board
Pre-IPC
Pre-Initial Planning Conference
prep
preparation
PRSB
Policy Review Sub Board
PRT
Provincial Reconstruction
Tem
PS
Planning Situation
126

//
Acronym
Term in Full
PSA
Public Service Announcement
PSC
Planning and Security

Committee (EU) // Principal Subordinated Command //Provincial Security
Meeting

//)(
//
PSD
Personal Security Detail

(Detachment)
) (
PSE
Policy, Strategy, Engagement // Partnership for

Peace Staff Element

//
PSG
Platoon Sergeant
PSLT
Provisional Support Liaison Team
PSO
Peace Support Operations
PSOF
Peace Support Operations

Force
PSPA
Peace Support Psychological Activities
PSSM
Pre-Site Survey Meeting
PSYOPS
PT
Physical Training
PTA
Primary Training Audience
PTDS
Persistent Threat Detection System
PTL
Patrol
pts
Points
Translation
127
Acronym
Term in Full
Translation
PTT
Police Transition Team //

Post, Telephone, Telegraph
//

PU
Player Unit // Parent Unit //

Push-Up
// //

PVO
Private Voluntary Retirement
PVR
Premature Voluntary Retirement
PXD
Post-Exercise Discussion
PWC
Principal Warfare Commander // PWC Logistics

(Contractor delivering
Nations to DFACs)
//
(
)
PWHQ
Primary War Headquarters
PWP
Partnership Work Programme
Q
QA
Quality Assurance
QAT
Qatar
QC
Quality Control
QDR
Quadrennial Defense
Review
QIU
Quality In Use
QMS
Quality Management
Statement
128
Acronym
Term in Full
Translation
QQPRI
Qualitative and Quantitative Personnel Requirements Information
QR
Quarterly Review
QRA
Quick Reaction Alert
QRF
Quality Reaction force
QS
Quality Standard
QTB
Quarterly Training Brief
QTC
Quarterly Training Calendar
QTG
Quarterly Training Guidance
Qtr
Quarter
Qtr
Qualification Training
Range
RA
Restricted Area
RAAT
Regular Army Assistance

Table
RAB
Resource Accounting and

Budgeting
RACC
Rear Area Component

Commander
RACO
Regional Allied Contracting Office
RADM
Rear Admiral
129
Acronym
Term in Full
RAF
Royal Air Force // Resource Allocation Figure
RAFVR
Royal Air Force Volunteer

Reserve (UK)

) (
RALCC
Regional Airlift Control

Center
RAM
Reliability, Availability, and

Maintainability
RAMCC
Regional Air Movement

Control Center
RAOC
Regional Air Operations

Center
RAP
Recognized Air Picture
RARO
Regular Army Reserve of

Officer
RAUXAF
Royal Auxiliary Air Force

(UK)

)(
RBECS
Revised Battlefield Electronic CEOI System
////
RC
Reserve Component //
Regional Command //
Required Capability / /
Response Cell // Recruiting Center
//

RCERT
Regional Computer Emergency Response Team
RCIED
Remote Controlled Improvised Explosive Devide
RCO
Requirements Coordination Office
130
Translation
//

Acronym
Term in Full
Translation
R&D
Research and Development
RDA
Research, Development,
and Acquisition
RDAF
Royal Danish Air Force
RDAT
Regional Development
Assistance Team
RDD
Required Delivery Date
RDP
Range Development Plan

// Resource Development
Plan
RDTE
(RDT&E)
Research, Development,
Test and Evaluation
Reece
Reconnaissance
REDTRAIN
Tactical Intelligence Readiness Training
Regt
Regiment
REL
Release
REO
Regional Engineering
Office
REP
Recognized Environmental
Picture
REQ
Requirements
RFF
Request For Forces
RFI
Request For Information

// Rapid Fielding Initiative
(Army)
RFMSS
Range Facility Management Support System
//

//

131
Acronym
Term in Full
RFP
Request for Quotation
RFS
Request For Support
RFTD
Ready for Training Date
RG
Readiness Group
RGS
Remote Ground Sensor

(Sensing)
RHAW
Radar Homing and Warning
RHQ
Regional Headquarters /
Rear Headquarters
RHR
Resting Heart Rate
RI
Relevant Information
RIB
Resource Integration
Board
RICE
Rest, Ice, Compression,

Elevation
RIP
Relief-In-Place
RIX
Resources Security Investment Branch
RJCC
Regional Joint Command

Center
RJOCL
Required Joint Operational

Capabilities List
RKT
Rocket
132
Translation

//
Acronym
Term in Full
RM
Resource Management //
Requirements Manager
// Repetition Maximum //
Royal Marines (UK)
RMC
Regional Maintenance
Center
RMEP
Resource Management
Education Programme
RMP
Recognized Maritime
Picture
RMPC
Redeployment Movements
Planning Conference
RMR
Royal Marines Reserve

(UK)

)(
RMST
Religious Ministry Support

Team
RND
Round
RNLMC
Royal Netherlands Marine

Corps
RNLTD
Report No Later Than Date
RNR
Royal Naval Reserve (UK)
RO
Response Option
ROA
Radius of Action
ROEAUTH
Rules of Engagement Formal Authorizing Message
ROEIMPL
Rules of Engagement
Formal Implementation
Message
Translation
//
// //
) (

) (

)(

133
Acronym
Term in Full
ROEREQ
Rules of Engagement Formal Requesting Message
ROI
Return on Investment
ROK
Republic of Korea
ROMO
Range of Military Operations
ROPD
Range Officers Professional Development
ROTC
Reserve Officers Training

Corps
RO/RO
Roll-On-/Roll -Off
R2P2
Rapid Reaction Planning

Process (NRF)
RPC
RAP Compilation Center
//
//

RPD
Riverine Patrol Directorate
) (
RPMP
Real Property Master Plan
RPTR
Repeat
RPV
Remotely Piloted Vehicle
RQ
Remotely Piloted Vehicles
R&R
Rest and Recreation
RRF
Rapid Reaction Forces
RRP
Rapid Reinforcement Plan

// Radio Relay Point
//

RRPB
Requirements Review and

Prioritization Board
134
Translation
Acronym
Term in Full
R&S
Reconnaissance and Security // Reconnaissance

and Surveillance
//
RSIG
Range Sustainment Integration Group
RSO
Regional Security Officer
RSOI
Reception, Staging,
Onward Movement, and
Integration
RSOM
Reception, Staging,
Onward Movement, and
Integration
RSOP
Readiness Standard Operating Procedure
RSR
Required Supply Rate
RSS
Regimental Support
Squadron
RSTA
Reconnaissance, Surveillance, Target Acquisition
RTC
Regional Training Center
RTCA
Real Time Casualty Assessments
RTD
Return to Duty // Resident

Training Detachment
RTE
Route (Road)
RTF
Returned to Facility
RTG
Residual Training Gap
RTGS
Residual Training Gap

Statement
Translation

//

135
Acronym
Term in Full
Translation
RTLA
Range and Training Land

Assessment
RTLP
Range and Training Land

Program
RTO
Radiotelephone Operator
RTOC
Rear Tactical Operations

Center
RTPO
Radio and Television Production Office
RTQ
Response to Query
RUE
Reciprocal Unit Exchange
RV
Re-Entry Vehicle
RWS
Remote Workstation
South
SI
Personnel Officer
S2
Intelligence Officer
S3
Operations and Training

Officer
S4
Logistics Officer
S5
Civil Affairs Officer // Civil

Military Operations Center
S6
Signal Officer
136

//

Acronym
Term in Full
SA
Situational Awareness //
Specified Area // Subject
Awareness //Small Arms //
Systems Administrator
//
// //
//
SAC
Security Action Committee

(MNF-I)
SACC
Supporting Arms Coordination Center
SACEUR
Supreme Allied Commander Europe
SACO
Staff Action Control Office
SACT
Supreme Allied Commander For Transformation
SAF
Small Arms Fire // Secretary of the Air Force //

Semi Automated Force
SAFIRE
Surface-to-Air Fire
SALE
Special Ammunition Logistical Element
SALUTE
Size, Activity, Location,

Unit, Time and Equipment
SALW
Small Arms and Light

Weapons
SAM
Staff Augmentation
Modules // Surface-to-Air
Missile
//
SAMOC
Surface-to-Air Fire Missile

Operations Center
Translation
//
//

137
Acronym
Term in Full
SAN
Security Assistance
Network
SAP
Stand Alone Project
SAR
Search and Rescue //

System Access Request //
Suni Arab Projectionist
SASO
Stability and Support

Operations
SAT
Armor Target // Saturday
// //
SATCOM
Satellite Communications
SATFA
Security Assistance Training Field Activity
SATMO
Security Assistance Training Management Organization (U.S. Army)

(
)
SATP
Security Assistance Training Program
SATS
Standard Army Training

System
SAW
Squad Assault Weapon //

Squad Automatic Weapon
SAWT
Servicemen/Servicewomen Awaiting Training
SB7L-360
Seeker Reconnaissance
Aircraft (IAF)
SBCT
Striker Brigade Combat

Team
SBU
Special Boat Unit
138
Translation
//

Acronym
Term in Full
SC
Strategic Comman(er) //
Strategic Concept // Steering Committee
//
//

SCE
Software Capability Evaluation
SCEPC
Senior Civil Engineering

Planning Committee
SCETC
Security Cooperation Education and Training Center
SCI
Sensitive Compartmented
Information
SCMM
Standing Committee on
Military Matters
SCP
Security Cooperation
Programme
SCPE
Simplified Collective Protection Equipment
SCR
Security Council Resolution (UN) // Senior Civilian

Representative
(
//)
SCUBA
Self-Contained Underwater Breathing Apparatus
SDC
Strategic Direction Center
SDI
Strategic Defense Initiative
SDP
Standing Defense Plans
SDR
Standing Defense Review
SDT
Skill Development Testing

// Self Development Test
//

SDZ
Surface Danger Zone
Translation
139
Acronym
Term in Full
SE
Southeast
SEA
Systems Engineering and

Assessment Ltd
SEABEE
Navy Construction Engineers
SEAD
Suppression of Enemy Air

Defenses
sec
Second(s)
SecAF
Secretary of the Air Force
SECEF
Secretary of Defense
SECFOR
Security Forces
SECGEN
Secretary General
SEEI
South East Europe Initiative
SELRES
Selected Reserves
SEP
September // Signals Intelligence End Products
//
SERB
Selective Early Retirement

Board
SERE
Survival, Evasion, Resistance, and Escape
SF
Special Forces
SFC
Sergeant First Class
SFOR
Stabilization Force
SFS
Strike Force
SG/HR
Secretary General/High
Representative (EU)
140
Translation

Acronym
Term in Full
SGM
Sergeant Major
SH
Support Helicopter // Supply Helicopter
//
SHAPE
Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe (NATO)

) (
SHF
Super High Frequency
SHIPALT
Ship Alteration
SHIRBRIG
Stand-By High Readiness

Brigade (UN)
(
)
SHOC
SHAPE Operations Center
SHORAD
Short Range Air Defense
SHORADOC
Short Range Air Defense

Operation Center
SI
Serious Injury // Special

Interest
//
SIAP
Single Integrated Air

Picture
SIB
Security Infrastructure
Battalion
SIGACT
Significant Activity // Significant Actions
//
SIGINT
Signals Intelligence
SINS
Ships Inertial Navigation

System (US)
SIOP
Single Integrated Operational Plan (US)
SIP
Software Intensive Project
Translation

141
Acronym
Term in Full
SIPRNET
SECRET (Secure) Internet
SIR
Serious Incident Report //

Service Interruption Report
SIRT
Serious Incident Response

Team
SiSu
Site Survey
SITCEN
Situation Center (NATO

HQ, WEU)
SITREP
Situation Report
SITSUM
Situation Summary
SJA
Staff Judge Advocate
SJFHQ
Standing Joint Force

Headquarters
SKO
Sets, Kits, and Outfits
SLBM
Submarine Launched Ballistic Missile
SLCM
Sea Launched Cruise

Missile
SLG
Senior Level Group
SLO
State Liaison Officer
SLOC
Sea Lines of Communication
SM
Soldier Manual // Service

Member
SMA
Subject Matter Awareness
SMCT
Soldiers Manual of Common Terms
142
Translation

//
Acronym
Term in Full
SMDC
Space and Missile Defense

Command
SME
Subject Matter Expert
SMEB
Significant Military Exercise Brief
SMEN
Significant Military Exercise Notification
SMIR
Statement of Management
Information Required
SMMAPP
Standard Manpower
Management and Planning
Procedures
SMUD
Small Arms UXO Destruction
SN
Sending Nation
SNCO
Senior Noncommissioned
Officer
SNF
Short-Range Nuclear
Forces // Standing Naval
Force
SNFL
Standing Naval Force

Mediterranean (MED)
SNFZ
Southern No-Fly Zone
SNR
Senior National Representative
SNUT
Servicemen/Servicewomen Not Under Training
SO
Standing Objective // Staff

Officer
Translation

//

143
Acronym
Term in Full
SOCCE
Special Operations Command and Control Element
SOCCENT
Special Operations Command, Central
SOCOM
Special Operations Commander
SOCOORD
Special Operations Coordinator
SOES
Scheme of Engineer Support
SOF
Special Operations Forces

// Status of Forces
SOFA
Status of Forces Agreement
SOG
Sergeant of the Guard
SOI
Special Operating Instruction // Signal Operating

Instruction
//

SOMS-B
Special Operations Media

- Broadcast
SOP
Standard Operating Procedure
SOR
Statement of Requirement
SOS
Squadron Officer School
()

SOSO
Stability Operations and

Support Operations
SOT
Sector Observation Team
144
Translation

//

Acronym
Term in Full
SOTF
Special Operation Task

Force
SOTR
Statement of Training
Requirement
SOW
Statement of Work
Translation

//
(
)
SP
Secondary Participants //
Security Forces (USAF)
SPA
Strategy, Plans, & Assessment (MNF-I) // Submarine

Patrol Area
SPAWARS
Navy Space and Warfare

Systems
SPC(R)
Special Political Committee (Reinforced)
APCWG
Security Partnership Coordination Working Group
APEA
Special Electronic Attack
SOF
Equipment Advanced
Requirements
APEC
Special
SPI
Smart Procurement Initiative // Software Process

Improvement
//

SPICE
Software Process Improvement and Capability

Evaluation
SPINS
Special Instructions
SPO
Security, Plans, and Operations
145
Acronym
Term in Full
Translation
SPOTREP
Spot Report
SPS
Special Protection Status

// Self Protection Systems
SPT (spt)
Support
SQDN
Squadron Officer School
SQEP
Suitably Qualified and

Experienced Personnel
SQOC
Squadron Operations
Center

()
SR
Southern Region // Strategic Reserve
SRA
Sustainable Range Awareness
SRAAM
Short-Range Air-to-Air
Missile
SRAM
Short Range Attack Missile
SRB
Senior Resource Board
SRBM
Short Range Ballistic

Missile
SRC
Sub-Regional Command
SRD
System Requirement, Restoration, and Modernization // Strategic Resource

Management
SRP
Sustainable Readiness
System
SRSG
Special Representative of
the Secretary General (UN)
146
//

()

//

Acronym
Term in Full
SS
Sole Source // Site Survey
SSA
Small Scale Article // Sea

Systems Agency
//
SSBN
Submarine Ballistic
Nuclear
SSC
Systems Service Enter
SSF
Specialized Special Forces
SSM
Surface-to-Surface Missile
SSMO
Ship Safety Management

Office
SSN
Submarine Nuclear // Social Security Number
//
SSR
Security Sector Reform
SST
Site Survey Team // Scout

Sniper Team
STA
Secondary Training Activities // Senior Training

Advisor
STAMIS
Standard Army Management Information System
STANAG
Standardization Agreement
STANAVFORS
Standing Naval Forces
START
Strategic Arms Reduction

Talks
STARTEX
Start of Exercise
STAT
Statistics
Translation
//

//

//

147
Acronym
Term in Full
STC
SHAPE Technical Center
STE
Special Test Equipment
STEP
Strategic Tactical Entry

Points
STOL
Short Take-off and Landing (Aircraft)
) (
STOVL
Short Take-off and Vertical

Landing (Aircraft)

)(
STP
Short Term Plan // Soldier

Training Publication
//

STRAC
Standards in Training
Commission
STRAP
System Training Plan
STRAT
Strategic
STRATCOM
Strategic Command (US) //

Strategic Communications
(
//)
STRATCOMMS
Strategic Communications
Stryker
Armys new mediumweight armored vehicle
STT
Sergeants Time Training
STU
Secure Telephone Unit
STU-III
Secure Telephone Unit 3rd

Edition
STX
Soldier Training Exercise

// Situational Training
Exercise
//

SU
Situational Understanding
// Sit-Up
148
Translation

//
Acronym
Term in Full
Translation
SUBOPATH
Submarine Operating
Authority
SUM
Summary
SUN
Sunday
SUPLAN
Supporting Plan
SURG
Surgeon
SUV
Sport Utility Vehicle
SVBIED
Suicide Vehicle Born IED
SW
Southwest
SWAT
Special Weapons and

Tactics Police Team
SWCS
Special Warfare Center

and School
SWG
Standing Working Group
SWHQ
Static War Headquarters
SWO
Staff Weather Officers
SYNEX
Synthetic Exercise
SYSCON
System Control
T
T
Trained
T2
Training Transformation
149
Acronym
Term in Full
Translation
TA
Technical Agreement /
Technical Arrangement
// Theater Army // Target
Acquisition // Target Audience // Territorial Army
(UK) // Towed Array
TAA
Tactical Assembly Area //

Target Audience
//
TAACOM
Theater Army Area Command
TAC
Tactical Air Command //

Tactical
TACAN
Tactical Air Navigation

(System)
TACC
Tactical Air Control Center
TAC CP
Tactical Command Post
TAC D&E
Tactical Development and

Evaluation
TACEVAL
Tactical Evaluation
TACLAN
Tactical Local Area Network
TACNET
Tactical Network
TACO
Theater Allied Contracting

Office
TACOM
Tactical Command
TACON
Tactical Control
TAC-P
Tactical Air Control - Party
TACSAT
Tactical Satellite
TACSAT
Tactical Satellite Terminal
150
//
// //
//
)(//
Acronym
Term in Full
TACSOP
Tactical Standing Operating Procedure
TACWAN
Tactical Wide Area Network
TADIL
Tactical Data Information

Link
TAFMIS
Financial Management
Information System
TAG
Training Advisory Group
TAI
Targeted Area of Interest
TALO
Theater Air Liaison Officer
TAM
Training, Advising, and

Mentoring
TAMMC
Theater Area Material

Management Center
TAOC
Tactical Air Operations

Center
TAOO
Theater Area of Operations
TAOR
Tactical Air Support to

Maritime Operations
TASO
Terminal Area Security

Officer
TASS
The Army School System
TBC
To Be Confirmed
TBD
To Be Determined
TBM
Theater Ballistic Missile
Translation

151
Acronym
Term in Full
TBP
To Be Published
TBT
Technology Based Training
TBUD
Training Budget
TCAR
Threat Change Analysis

Request
TCC
Telecommunications
Center
TCCC
Theater Command and

Control Communications
Center
TCF
Tactical Combat Force
TCN
Troop Contributing Nations

// Transportation Control
Number // Third Country
National
TCO
Telephone Control Officer
TD
Tank Division // Target

Designation
//
TDA
Table of Distribution and

Allowance // Tactical Decision Aid
TDC
Training and Doctrine

Command
TDT
Training Development
Team
TDTL
Training Design Team

Leader
TDY
Temporary Duty
152
Translation

//
//

Acronym
Term in Full
T/E (synch
matrix)
Targeting/Effects (synch
matrix)
TEA
Training Effectiveness
Analysis
TECC
Training and Equipment

Coordination Committee
TECG

Coordination Group
TECOM
Test and Evaluation Command
TECP

Coordination Process
TEDC
Training, Education and

Doctrine Center
TEEP
Training and Education

Enhancement Programme
TEMA
Test and Evaluation Management Agency
T&EO
Training and Evaluation

Outline
TEPG
Training and Education

Policy Group
TET
Training Evaluation Team
TEWT
Tactical Exercise Without

Troops
T&FF
Terrorist and Foreign

Fighter
TFHE
Tactical Fuel Handling

Equipment
Translation

153
Acronym
Term in Full
TGT (Tgt)
Target
THB
Trafficking in Human Beings
THF
Temporary Holding Facility
THREATCON
Threat Condition
THU
Thursday
TIC
Troops In Contact
TIM
Training Implementation
Mission
TIP
Training Implementation
Plan
TLFC
Turkish Land Force Command
TLMP
Through Life Management

Plan
TLP
Troop Leading Procedure
//
TM
Training Management //
Technical Manual // Team
TMCA
Transportation Movement
Control Agency
TMCC
Theater Movements Control Center
TMD
Theater Missile Defense
TMO
Office
TMR
Request
154
Translation
Acronym
Term in Full
TMTB
Tadji Military Training Base
TNA
Training Needs Analysis
TNF
Theater Nuclear Forces
TO
Training Objective
TOA
Training Options Analysis
TOC
Tactical Operations Center

// Technical Operations
Center
TOE
Table of Organizational
Equipment
TOI
Target of Interest
TOO
Theater of Operations
TPG
Transformation Planning
Guidance
TPO
Task Performance Observation
TPS
Training Performance
Statement
TPT
Tactical PSYOP Team
TRA
Training Readiness Assessment
TRADOC
US Army Training and

Doctrine Command
TRANSCOM
Transportation Command
TRAP
Tactical Recovery of Aircraft and Personnel
Translation

//

155
Acronym
Term in Full
Translation
Trg Sp
Training Support
TRO
Training Readiness Oversight // Tactical Reconnaissance Optical
TRP
Troop

//

TRWG
Training Requirements
Working Group
TS
Top Secret // Timed Set
TSA
Training Standards Authorities
TSB
Training Support Battalion
TSC
Theater Support Command // Training Support

Center
TSCP
Theater Security Cooperation Plans // Theater Security Cooperation Program
TSE
Team Support Element
TSM
Target Synchronization
Matrix
TSOP
Tactical Standing Operating Procedure
TSP
Training Support Plan //

Support Package
TSS
Training Support System //

Target Selection Standards
TT
Transition Team
TTA
Termination Technical
Agreement (Arrangement)
156
//

//

//

Acronym
Term in Full
TTC
Tactical Training Command
TTP
Tactics, Techniques and

Procedures
TT PEG
Training Program Execution Group
TTT
Train the Trainer
TU
Task Unit
TUA
Tactical Update Assessment
TUE
Tuesday
TVI
Technical Validation
Inspection
TVT
Television Tapes
TWDS
Technical Water Distribution System
TWG
Training Working Group
Translation

U
UAE
United Arab Emirates
UAH
Up-Armored HMMWV
(M-116)
UCMJ
Uniform Code of Military

Justice
UCP
Unified Command Plan
157
Acronym
Term in Full
Translation
UDM
Unit Deployment Manager

(USAF)
UEL
Unit Equipment List
UH
Utility Helicopter
UH-1N
Utility Helicopter
Blackhawk Helicopter
UK
United Kingdom
UKADGE
United Kingdom Air Defense Ground Equipment
UKADR
UK Air Defense Region
ULLS
Unit Level Logistics

System
UMF
Unconventional Military
Forces
UN
United Nations
UNAAF
Unified Action Armed

Forces
UNAMA
United Nations Assistance

Mission for Afghanistan
UNAMI
U.N Assistance Mission

Iraq
UNDHA
U.N Department of Humanitarian Affairs
UNDPKO
U.N Department of Peace

Keeping Operations
UNFICYP
U.N. Force in Cyprus
158
Acronym
Term in Full
UNFOSIL
U.N. Force in Sierra Leone
UNGU
U.N. Guard Unit
UNHCHR
U.N. High Commissioners

Office for Human Rights
UNHCR
U.N. High Commissioners

Office for Refugees
UNICEF
U.N. Childrens Fund
UNIFIL
U.N. Force in Lebanon
UKN
Unknown
UNMOGIP
U.N. Monitoring Group in

India and Pakistan
UNMOVIC
U.N. Monitoring Verification, and Inspection Commission
UN-OCHA
U.N. Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian

Affairs
UNODC
U.N. Office on Drugs and

Crime
UNOHCR
U.N. Office of the High

Commissioner for Human
Rights
UNPP
U.N. Peace Plan
UNPROFOR
U.N. Protection Force
UNSC
U.N. Security Council
Translation

159
Acronym
Term in Full
UNSCR
U.N. Security Council

Resolution
UODF
Use of Deadly Force
UOR
Urgent Operational Requirement
URR
Urgent Requirement Request (CJTF)
U.S. (US)
United States
USA
United States of America

// U.S. Army
//

USACE
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
USAF
U.S. Air Force
USAFRES
U.S. Air Force Reserve
USAID
U.S. Agency for International Development
USAEC
U.S. Army Environmental

Center
USAJFKSWCS
U.S. Army John F. Kennedy Special Warfare

Center and School
USALEA
U.S. Army Logistics Evaluation Agency
ISAPFS
U.S. Army Physical Fitness

School
USAR
U.S. Army Reserve
USARC
U.S. Army Reserve Command
160
Translation

Term in Full
Acronym
Translation

U.S. Army, Europe
USAREUR
U.S. Army, Pacific Command
USARPAC
U.S. Army, Security Assistance Training Management Organization
USASATMO
U.S. Army, Special Operations Command
USASOC
U.S. Army Training Support Center
USATSC
U.S. Code
USC
U.S. Central Command
USCENTCOM
U.S. Cost Guard
USCG
U.S. Dollar
USD
U.S. Embassy
USEMB
U.S. European Command
USEUCOM
U.S. Information Agency
USIA
USJFCOM U.S. Joint Forces Command
()
U.S. Marine Corps
USMA
U.S. Navy
USN
U.S. Pacific Command
USPACOM
Unit Status Report
USR
161
Acronym
Term in Full
Translation
USSOCOM
U.S. Special Operations

Command
USSOUTHCOM
U.S. Southern Command
USTRANSCOM
U.S. Transportation Command
UUV
Unmanned Underwater
Vehicle
UVBT
Under Vehicle Booby Trap
UXO
Unexploded Ordnance
V
//

VA
Vulnerability Assessment //
Veterans Administration
VAP
Vulnerability Assessment
Program
VAT
Vulnerability Assessment
Team
VBIED
Vehicle Borne Improvised Explosive Device //

Vehicle-Based IED (mobile
&Suicide)
VB-S
Victory Base - South
VBSS
Visit, Board, Search and

Seizure
V-C
Visual, Constructive
162

//
Acronym
Term in Full
VCC
Verification Coordination
Committee
VCD
Video CD
VCIED
Improvised Explosive Device // Vehicle-Concealed

IED (stationary & remotecontrolled)
VCP
Vehicle Control Point
VD99
Vienna Document 1999
VFM
Value for Money
VFR
Visual Flight Rules
VFW
Veterans of Foreign Wars
VHF
Very High Frequency
VIC
Vicinity
VOIP
Voice Over Internet Protocol
VIP
Very Important Person
VLF
Very Low Frequency
VNC
Voluntary National Contribution
VNCS
Voluntary National Contributions
VOB
Visitors and Observers

Bureau // Visitor Operations Bureau
VOP
Visitors and Observers

Programs
Translation

//
(
)

//

163
Acronym
Term in Full
Translation
VRC
Voter Registration Center
VSI
Very Serious Injury
V/STOL
Vertical/Short Take-off and

Landing (Aircraft)
VTC
Video Teleconference
VTOL
Vertical Take-off and

Landing (Aircraft)
VUL
Vulnerability

/
)(

) (

West
WAC
Weapons Authorization
WAM
Work Plan Analysis Module
WAN
Wide Area Network
WARNO
Warning Order
WED
Wednesday
WEZ
Weapons Engagement
Zone
WG
Working Group
WHO
World Health Organization
WHQ
War Headquarters
WIA
Wounded In Action
WIN
Warfigher Information
Network
WIS
Weapons Intelligence Section (UK)
164
Acronym
Term in Full
Translation
WJTSC
Worldwide Joint Training

and Scheduling Conference
WMD
Weapons of Mass Destruction
WPNS
Weapons
WSS
Weapons Surveillance
System
WTEM
Weather, Terrain, and Environmental Monitoring
WTS
Workplace Training Statement
WWMCCS
Worldwide Military Command Control System
WWSC
Worldwide Scheduling
Conference
WWTSC
Worldwide Training and

Scheduling Conference
X
X (x)
Times (es. 7x WIA)
XO
Executive Officer
Y
YTB
Yearly Training Brief
YTG
Yearly Training Guidance
YTP
Yearly Training Plan
165
Acronym
Term in Full
Translation
ISO (NATO) NATO Countries

BEL (BE)
Belgium
BGR (BU)
Bulgaria
CAN (CA)
Canada
CZE (CZ)
Czech Republic
DND (DA)
Denmark
EST (EN)
Estonia
FRA (FR)
France
DEU (GE)
Germany
GRC (GR)
Greece
HUN (HU)
Hungary
ISL (IC)
Iceland
ITA (IT)
Italy
LVA (LG)
Latvia
LTU (LUX)
Lithuania
NLD (NL)
Netherlands
POL (PL)
Poland
PRT (PO)
Portugal
ROU (RO)
Romania
SVK (LO)
Slovakia
SVN (SI)
Slovenia
ESP (SP)
Spain
TUR (TU)
Turkey
GBR (UK)
United Kingdom
166
Acronym
Term in Full
USA (US)
United States
Translation

IOS (NATO) Partnership for Peace

ALB (AL)
Albania
ARM (AM)
Armenia
AUS
Australia
AUT (AU)
Austria
AZE (AJ)
Azerbaijan
BLR (BO)
Belarus
HRV (HR)
Croatia
FIN (FI)
Finland
GEO (GG)
Georgia
IRL (EI)
Ireland
KAZ (KZ)
Kazakhstan
KGZ (KG)
Kyrgyzstan
MDA (MD)
Republic of Moldova
RUS (RS)
Russian Federation
SWE (SW)
Sweden
CHE (SZ)
Switzerland
TJK (TI)
Tajikistan
167
Acronym
168
Term in Full
Translation
Section II:
Military Ranks
169
English Term
Pashto Term

The United States Army

Ranks, Units, Branches
Corporal
Sergeant
Staff Sergeant
Sergeant First Class
Master Sergeant
First Sergeant
Sergeant Major
Command Sergeant Major

Sergeant Major of the Army
Warrant Officer
Second Lieutenant
First Lieutenant
Captain
Major
Lt. Colonel
Colonel
Brigadier General
Major General
Lt. General
General
170
English Term
Pashto Term
Army Units
Squad
Platoon
Company
Battalion
Regiment
Brigade
Division
Corps
Army
Army Components
Infantry
Armor
Artillery
Engineers
Transportation
Medical
Signal
United States Armed Forces
Air Force Rank
Airman
171
English Term
Airman 1st Class
Pashto Term
Senior Airman
Staff Sergeant
Technical Sergeant
Master Sergeant
Senior Master Sergeant
Chief Master Sergeant
2nd Lieutenant
1st Lieutenant
captain
Major
Lt. Colonel
Colonel
Brigadier General
Major General
Lt. Genral
General
Air Force Units

Squadron
Wing
Air Division
Numbered Air Force
Air Force
172
English Term
United States Armed Forces
US Navy Ranks
Pashto Term

Apprentice Seaman
Seaman
Petty Officer, 3rd Class
Petty Officer, 2nd Class
Petty Officer, 1st Class

Chief Petty Officer
Senior Chief petty Officer
Master Chief Petty Officer
Ensign
Lt. JG
Lieutenant
Lt. Commander
Commander
Captain
Commodore
Rear Admeral
Vice Admeral
Admeral
173
English Term
US Navy Vessels
Destroyer
Cruiser
AirCraft Carrier
Minesweeper
Submarine
Torpedo Boat
US Command Post
Headquarters Dispensary
Military Police
Hospital
Supplies Depot
Ammunition depot
Barrackas
Rifal Range
Army
Private
Private 1C
Pashto Term

Corporal
Sergeant
MSergeant
WOJG
CW Officer
174
English Term
2nd Lieutenant
1st Lieutenant
Captain
Pashto Term

Major
Lt. Colonel
Colonel
Br General
Maj General
Lt. General
General
General of Army
Air Force
Airman
Airman 1C
Sergeant
Staff Sgt
Master Sergeant
W Officer
Lieutenant
1st Lieutenant
Captain
Major
Lt.Colonel
Colonel
175
English Term
Br General
Maj General
Pashto Term
Lt. General
General
General of the Air Force

Navy
Seaman
Seaman 1st Class
Petty Officer 3rd
Petty Officer 2nd
Sr. Chief Petty Officer
W Officer
Ensign
Lt. JG
Lieutenant
Lieutenant Commander
Commander
Captain
Commodor
Rear Admeral
Vice Admeral
Admeral
Fleet Admeral
176
English Term
Pashto Term
CW Officer
Ensign
Lt. JG
Lieutenant
Lt. Commander
Commander
Captain
Commodore
Rear Admiral
Vice Admiral
Admiral
Major
Lt.Colonel
Colonel
Br General
Maj General
Lt. General
General
Field Marshall
177
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Linguist Dictionary - English to Pashto

Linguist Dictionary - English to Pashto

1st Armored Division

1st Cavalry Division

1st Infantry Division

First Lieutenant (US Army)

1st Marine Expeditionary

2nd Marine Expeditionary

11th Armored Cavalry

Second Lieutenant (USAF)

Second Lieutenant (US

3rd Infantry Division

42nd Infantry Division

Army Airspace Command

Anti Aircraft // Active Army

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Advanced Amphibious Assault Vehicle

Amphibious Assault Bulk

Army Acquisition Corps

Army Acquisition Executive

Army and Air Force Exchange System

Allied Administrative Publication

After Action Review (Report) // Air to Air Refueling

Army Battle Command

Ammunition Basic Load

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Aircraft; Air Conditioning

Air Component Command

Air Component Commander

Air Control Centre

Air Combat Command

Air Component Command

Automated Command &

Air Control Element //

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Allied Command Europe

Allied Command Europe

ACE Air Defense Ground

Army Computer Emergency Response Team

Assistant Chief of General

Allied Command Atlantic

Air Combat Maneuvers

Allied Command Operations // Air(space) Control

Air Command Operation

Advanced Combat Optical

Assistant Chief of Staff

Ammunition Control Point

Armored Cavalry Regiment

Linguist Dictionary - English to Pashto