Air Defense Acronyms Flashcards
ABCS
Army Battlefield Command / Control Systems
ABMOC
Air Battle Management Operations Center
AC (electricity)
Alternating Current
AC (buildings)
Air Conditioning
ADA
Air Defense Artillery
ADAM
Air Defense Air Management
ADC2I
Air Defense Command Control and Intelligence
ADP
Academic Deficiency Panel
ADSI
Air Defense System Integrator
AEGIS
Airborne Early Warning Ground Integration System
AGL
Above Ground Level
AIT
Advanced Individual Training
AMD
Air Missile Defense
AMDWS
Air Missile Defense Workstation (pronounced AM-doose)
AOR
Area of Responsibility
APU
Auxiliary Power Unit
AR
Army Regulation
ARTEP
Army Training and Evaluation Program
ATTP
Army Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures
AWACS
Airborne Warning and Control System (Ay-wacks)
BCP
Battery Command Post
BCT (not Basic Training)
Brigade Combat Team
BN
Battalion
Btry / BTRY
Battery
C2
Command and Control
C2I
Command, Control, and Intelligence
CBRN
Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear
CDMA
Code Division Multiple Access
CDR
Commander
COMSEC
Communications Security
CONUS
Continental United States
CPOF
Command Post of the Future
CPR
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
CPU
Central Processing Unit
C-RAM
Counter-Rocket Artillery and Mortar System (pronounced SEE-Ram)
DA
Department of the Army
DAGR
Defense Advanced GPS Receiver
DARPA
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
DB
Database
DC
Direct Current
DDS
Data Distribution System
DHCP
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
DLRP
Data Link Reference Point
EO
Engagement Operations
EP
Electronic Protection
EPLRS
Enhanced Position Location and Reporting System
ETS
External Track Source
FAAD
Forward Area Air Defense
FM (book)
Field Manual
FM (electronics)
Frequency Modulation
FOB
Forward Operating Base
FTP
File Transfer Protocol
FTX
Field Training Exercise
GFCI (consumer electronics)
Ground Fault Circuit Interruptor
GFCI (ADA?)
Ground Fault Control Indicator(?)
GMT
Greenwich Mean Time
GPS
Global Positioning System
GUI
Graphical User Interface