Air Defense Acronyms Flashcards
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ABCS
A
Army Battlefield Command / Control Systems
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ABMOC
A
Air Battle Management Operations Center
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AC (electricity)
A
Alternating Current
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AC (buildings)
A
Air Conditioning
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ADA
A
Air Defense Artillery
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ADAM
A
Air Defense Air Management
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ADC2I
A
Air Defense Command Control and Intelligence
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ADP
A
Academic Deficiency Panel
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ADSI
A
Air Defense System Integrator
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AEGIS
A
Airborne Early Warning Ground Integration System
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AGL
A
Above Ground Level
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AIT
A
Advanced Individual Training
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AMD
A
Air Missile Defense
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AMDWS
A
Air Missile Defense Workstation (pronounced AM-doose)
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AOR
A
Area of Responsibility
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APU
A
Auxiliary Power Unit
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AR
A
Army Regulation
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ARTEP
A
Army Training and Evaluation Program
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ATTP
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Army Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures
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AWACS
A
Airborne Warning and Control System (Ay-wacks)
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BCP
A
Battery Command Post
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BCT (not Basic Training)
A
Brigade Combat Team
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BN
A
Battalion
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Btry / BTRY
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Battery
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C2
Command and Control
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C2I
Command, Control, and Intelligence
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CBRN
Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear
28
CDMA
Code Division Multiple Access
29
CDR
Commander
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COMSEC
Communications Security
31
CONUS
Continental United States
32
CPOF
Command Post of the Future
33
CPR
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
34
CPU
Central Processing Unit
35
C-RAM
Counter-Rocket Artillery and Mortar System (pronounced SEE-Ram)
36
DA
Department of the Army
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DAGR
Defense Advanced GPS Receiver
38
DARPA
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
39
DB
Database
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DC
Direct Current
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DDS
Data Distribution System
42
DHCP
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
43
DLRP
Data Link Reference Point
44
EO
Engagement Operations
45
EP
Electronic Protection
46
EPLRS
Enhanced Position Location and Reporting System
47
ETS
External Track Source
48
FAAD
Forward Area Air Defense
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FM (book)
Field Manual
50
FM (electronics)
Frequency Modulation
51
FOB
Forward Operating Base
52
FTP
File Transfer Protocol
53
FTX
Field Training Exercise
54
GFCI (consumer electronics)
Ground Fault Circuit Interruptor
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GFCI (ADA?)
Ground Fault Control Indicator(?)
56
GMT
Greenwich Mean Time
57
GPS
Global Positioning System
58
GUI
Graphical User Interface
59
HDD
Hard Disk Drive
60
HF
High Frequency
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HMMWV
High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (pronounced "Humvee")
62
HTML
Hypertext Markup Language
63
IEEE
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
64
IETM
Interactive Electronic Technical Manual
65
IFF
Identification Friend or Foe
66
IP
Internet Protocol
67
IPB
Intelligence Preparation of Battlefield
68
ISDN
Integrated Services Data Network
69
JRE
Java Runtime
70
LAN
Local Area Network
71
LED
Light Emitting Diode
72
MIDS
Multifunctional Information Distribution System
73
MOPP
Mission Oriented Protective Posture
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MS-DOS
Microsoft Disk Operating System
75
MSL (aviation)
Mean Sea Level
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MTDL
Multi-Tactical Data Link
77
MTP
Mission Training Plan
78
NAT
Network Address Translation
79
NATO
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
80
NCOIC
Non-Commissioned Officer In Charge
81
NIC
Network Interface Card
82
OIF
Operation Iraqi Freedom
83
OPSEC
Operations Security
84
OS
Operating System
85
PA (speakers)
Public Address
86
PAM (manuals)
Pamphlet
87
PCM
Pulse Code Modulation
88
POST
Power On Self-Test
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PTT
Push To Talk
90
RAM (computing)
Random Access Memory
91
RF
Radio Frequency
92
ROE
Rules of Engagement
93
ROM
Read-Only Memory
94
RWS
Rigid Wall Shelter
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S1
Battalion Personnel Section
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S2
Battalion Intelligence Section
97
S3
Battalion Operations Section
98
S4
Battalion Supply Section
99
SAM
Surface-to-Air Missile
100
SBCT
Stryker Brigade Combat Team
101
SDK
Software Development Kit
102
SHORAD
Short Range Air Defense
103
SICPS
Standardized Integrated Command Post System
104
SINCGARS
SIngle-Channel Ground-to-Air Radio System
105
SKL
Simple Key Loader
106
SME
Subject Matter Expert
107
SMTP
Simple Mail Transfer Protocol
108
SOI
Signal Operating Instructions
109
SOI
Signal Operating Instructions
110
SOP
Standard Operating Procedure
111
STP
Soldier Training Publication
112
TAIS
Tactical Airspace Integration System
113
TB
Technical Bulletin
114
TBM
Tactical Ballistic Missile
115
TC
Training Circular
116
TCIM
Tactical Communication Interface Module
117
TM (training)
Technical Manual
118
TRADOC
Training and Doctrine Command
119
TRITAC
Tri-Services Tactical Communications
120
TTL
Time to Live
121
UAV
Unmanned Aerial Vehicle
122
UCMJ
Uniform Code of Military Justice
123
UHF
Ultra High Frequency
124
UNIX
Uniplexed Information and Computing System
125
UPS
Uninterruptible Power Supply
126
USAF
United States Air Force
127
USMC
United States Marine Corps
128
USN
United States Navy
129
UTC
Coordinated Universal Time
130
VHF
Very High Frequency
131
VOIP
Voice Over Internet Protocol
132
VORTAC
VHF Omnidirectional Range / Tactical Aircraft Control
133
VPN
Virtual Private Network
134
WAN
Wide Area Network
135
WILCO
Will Comply
136
WWW
World Wide Web
137
XML
Extensible Markup Language
138
XO
Executive Officer
139
XMT
Transmit
140
DOTI
Director of Training Instruction
141
DOD
Department of Defense
142
DRASH
Deployable Rapid Assembly Shelter
143
ECM
Electronic Countermeasures
144
EMP
Electromagnetic Pulse
145
MSE
Mobile / Multi Susbscriber Equipment
