Appendix K
GLOSSARY

A&E	Audits and Examinations
A3I	Accelerated Architecture Acquisition Initiative
AAAV	Advanced Amphibious Assault Vehicle
ABIS	Advanced Battlespace Information System
ABL	Airborne Laser
ABM	Anti-Ballistic Missile
ABS	Automated Battlefield System
AC	Active Component
ACAT	Acquisition Category
ACE	Areas for Capability Enhancements
ACP	Aviation Continuation Pay
ACSC	Armaments Cooperation Steering Committee
ACTD	Advanced Concept Technology Demonstration
AEF	Air Expeditionary Forces
AEMS	Advanced Enclosed Mast System
AFB	Air Force Base
AFPEO	Armed Forces Professional Entertainment Office
AFQT	Armed Forces Qualification Test
AFR	Air Force Reserve
AFSCN	Air Force Satellite Control Network
AIP	Antisurface Warfare Improvement Program
AIS	Automated Information System
AIT	Automatic Identification Technology
ALCM	Air-Launched Cruise Missile
AMC	Army Materiel Command
AMEC	Arctic Military Environmental Cooperation
AMRAAM	Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missile
ANG	Air National Guard
ANSI	American National Standards Institute
AOR	Area of Responsibility
APAM	Antipersonnel/Antimateriel
API	Application Program Interface
ARCC	Acquisition Reform Communications Center
ARG	Amphibious Ready Group
ARL	Airborne Reconnaissance Low
ARNG	Army National Guard
ASCM	Antiship Cruise Missile
ASD(C3I)	Assistant Secretary of Defense for Command, Control, Communications, and Intelligence
ASD(RA)	Assistant Secretary of Defense for Reserve Affairs
ASD(SO/LIC)	Assistant Secretary of Defense for Special Operations/Low Intensity
ASVAB	Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery
ASW	Antisubmarine Warfare
ATAC	Advanced Traceability and Control
ATACMS	Army Tactical Missile System
ATCC	Antiterrorism Coordinating Committee
AWACS	Airborne Warning and Control System
BAQ	Basic Allowance for Quarters
BAT	Brilliant Antiarmor Submunition
BC2A	Bosnia Command and Control Augmentation
BM/C3	Battle Management/Command, Control, and Communications
BMD	Ballistic Missile Defense
BMDO	Ballistic Missile Defense Organization
BPI	Boost Phase Intercept
BPR	Business Process Reengineering
BRAC	Base Realignment and Closure
BUR	Bottom-Up Review
BURU	Bottom-Up Review Update
BW	Biological Weapon
BWC	Biological Weapons Convention
C2	Command and Control
C2W	Command and Control Warfare
C3	Command, Control, and Communications
C3I	Command, Control, Communications, and Intelligence
C4I	Command, Control, Communications, Computers, and Intelligence
C4ISR	Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance
CA	Civil Affairs
CALCM	Conventional Air-Launched Cruise Missile
CALS	Continuous Acquisition and Life-Cycle Support
CAP	Critical Acquisition Position
CAV	Commercial Asset Visibility
CB	Chemical and Biological
CBIRF	Chemical/Biological Incident Response Force
CBT	Combatting Terrorism
CCEP	Comprehensive Clinical Evaluation Program
CCR	Centralized Contractor Registration
CD	Counterdrug
CDL	Common Data Link
CEC	Cooperative Engagement Capability
CFE	Conventional Forces in Europe
CFO	Chief Financial Officer
CHAMPUS	Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Uniformed Services
CINC	Commander in Chief
CIO	Central Imagery Office
CIPWG	Critical Infrastructure Protecting Working Group
CIWS	Close-In Weapon System
CJCS	Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
CLF	Combat Logistics Force
CLU	Command Launch Unit
CM	Configuration Management
CMA	C4ISR Mission Assessment
CMD	Cruise Missile Defense
CMTC	Combat Maneuver Training Center
COE	Common Operating Environment
COEA	Cost and Operational Effectiveness Analysis
CONUS	Continental United States
CORM	Commission on Roles and Missions of the Armed Forces
COS	Critical Occupational Specialties
COTS	Commercial Off-the-Shelf
CP	Counterproliferation
CPRC	Counterproliferation Program Review Committee
CRAF	Civil Reserve Air Fleet
CS	Combat Support
CSA	Combat Support Agency
CSAR	Combat Search and Rescue
CSBM	Confidence and Security Building Measure
CSS	Combat Support Service
CTBT	Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty
CTIP	Commercial Technology Insertion Program
CTR	Cooperative Threat Reduction
CVBG	Carrier Battle Group
CW	Chemical Weapon
CWC	Chemical Weapons Convention
D.A.R.E.	Drug Abuse Resistance Education
DA	Direct Action
DACOWITS	Defense Advisory Committee on Women in the Services
DARO	Defense Airborne Reconnaissance Office
DARPA	Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
DAU	Defense Acquisition University
DAWIA	Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act
DBOF	Defense Business Operations Fund
DCA	Defense Cooperation in Armament
DCAA	Defense Contract Audit Agency
DCI	Director of Central Intelligence
DCPS	Defense Civilian Pay System
DDESB	Department of Defense Explosives Safety Board
DDESS	Domestic Dependent Elementary and Secondary Schools
DDR&E	Director of Defense Research and Engineering
DeCA	Defense Commissary Agency
DEERS	Defense Eligibility Enrollment Reporting System
DFARS	Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement
DFAS	Defense Finance and Accounting Service
DGP	Defense Group on Proliferation
DHHS	Department of Health and Human Services
DHP	Defense Health Program
DIA	Defense Intelligence Agency
DIBRS	Defense Incident-Based Reporting System
DII	Defense Information Infrastructure
DIS	Defense Investigative Service
DISA	Defense Information Systems Agency
DISN	Defense Information Systems Network
DISN-LES	DISN's Leading Edge Service
DJMS	Defense Joint Military Pay System
DLA	Defense Logistics Agency
DLEA	Drug Law Enforcement Agency
DMA	Defense Mapping Agency
DMDC	Defense Manpower Data Center
DMS	Defense Message System
DMSO	Defense Modeling and Simulation Office
DoD	Department of Defense
DoDDS	Department of Defense Dependents School
DoDEA	Department of Defense Education Activity
DoDI	Department of Defense Instruction
DoL	Department of Labor
DORS	Defense Outplacement Referral System
DPC	Defense Partnership Council
DPM	Deputy Program Manager
DRA	Discontinuous Reinforced Aluminum
DRAM	Dynamic Random Access Memory
DRMS	Defense Reutilization and Marketing Service
DSCS	Defense Satellite Communications System
DSMOA	Department of Defense/State Memorandum of Agreement
DSP	Defense Support Program
DSWA	Defense Special Weapons Agency
DTAP	Defense Technology Area Plan
DTIRP	Defense Treaty Inspection Readiness Program
DTRS	Defense Transportation Payment System
DUSD(Space)	Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Space
EAM	Emergency Action Message
EC	Electronic Commerce
EC/EDI	Electronic Commerce/Electronic Data Interchange
EDA	Excess Defense Article
EDI	Electronic Data Interchange
EDM	Electronic Document Management
EELV	Evolved Expendable Launch Vehicle
EFOG-M	Enhanced Fiber Optic Guided Missile
EFT	Electronic Funds Transfer
EHF	Extremely High Frequency
EIPC	Enhanced International Peacekeeping Capabilities
ELV	Expendable Launch Vehicle
EMD	Engineering and Manufacturing Development
ENVVEST	Environmental Investment
EOD	Explosive Ordnance Disposal
EPA	Environmental Protection Agency
EPIC	Electronic Process Initiatives Committee
ESSM	Evolved Sea Sparrow Missile
ESTCP	Environmental Security Technology Certification Program
EUSC	Effective U.S. Control
FAA	Foreign Assistance Act
FACNET	Federal Acquisition Computer Network
FAMNET	Family Network
FARA	Federal Acquisition Reform Act
FAS	Field Advisory Services
FASA	Federal Acquisition Streamlining Act
FBI	Federal Bureau of Investigation
FBXB	Forward-Based X-Band Radar
FID	Foreign Internal Defense
FM	Financial Management
FMF	Foreign Military Financing
FMS	Foreign Military Sales
FMTV	Family of Medium Tactical Vehicles
FPD	Flat Panel Display
FSC	Family Support Center
FTE	Full-time Equivalent
FWE	Fighter Wing Equivalent
FY	Fiscal Year
FYDP	Future Years Defense Program
GaAs	Gallium Arsenide
GAM	GPS-Aided Munition
GAO	General Accounting Office
GBI	Ground-Based Interceptor
GBS	Global Broadcast Service
GCC	Gulf Cooperation Council
GCCS	Global Command and Control System
GCSS	Global Combat Support System
GDP	Gross Domestic Product
GED	General Equivalency Diploma
GEO	Geosynchronous Orbit
GFRE	Ground Force Readiness Enhancement
GGIS	Global Geospatial Information and Service
GMFP	Global Military Force Policy
GPS	Global Positioning System
GSA	General Services Administration
GTN	Global Transportation Network
HA	Humanitarian Assistance
HAE	High Altitude Endurance
HCFA	Health Care Financing Administration
HD	High Demand
HDO	Humanitarian Demining Operation
HEO	Highly Elliptical Orbit
HLA	High Level Architecture
HPCMP	High Performance Computing Modernization Program
HQDA	Headquarters, Department of the Army
HRSO	Housing Revitalization Support Office
HUMINT	Human Intelligence
IAG	Information Assurance Group
IBUR	Intelligence Bottom-Up Review
ICAP	Intelligence Community Assignment
ICBM	Intercontinental Ballistic Missile
ICOG	International Cooperative Opportunity Group
ICP	Inventory Control Point
IDE	Integrated Data Environment
IFOR	Implementation Force
IMA	Individual Mobilization Augmentee
IMET	International Military Education and Training
INF	Intermediate- and Shorter-Range Nuclear Forces
INS	Inertial Navigation System
IO	Information Operation
IOC	Initial Operational Capability
IPO	Integrated Program Office
IPPD	Integrated Product and Process Development
IPPT	Integrated Product Process Team
IPT	Integrated Product Team
IRR	Individual Ready Reserve
IRST	Infrared Search and Track
ISR	Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance
ISTC	International Science and Technology Center
ITMRA	Information Technology Management Reform Act
ITV	Intransit Visibility
IW	Information Warfare
IWS	Information Warfare Squadron
JASA	Joint Airborne Signals Intelligence Architecture
JASSM	Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile
JAST	Joint Advanced Strike Technology
JBS	Joint Broadcast Service
JCALS	Joint Computer Aided Acquisition and Logistics Support
JCIC	Joint Compliance and Inspection Commission
JCMOTF	Joint Civil-Military Operations Task Force
JDA	Joint Duty Assignment
JDAM	Joint Direct Attack Munition
JDAMIS	Joint Duty Assignment Management Information System
JEDMICS	Joint Engineering Document Management Information and Control System
JLOTS	Joint Logistics Over The Shore
JMETL	Joint Mission Essential Task List
JMIP	Joint Military Intelligence Program
JMRR	Joint Monthly Readiness Review
JPATS	Joint Primary Aircraft Training System
JPAV	Joint Personnel Asset Visibility
JPME	Joint Professional Military Education
JPOTF	Joint Psychological Operations Task Force
JROC	Joint Requirements Oversight Council
JRTC	Joint Readiness Training Center
JSAF	Joint Signal Intelligence Avionics Family
JSF	Joint Strike Fighter
JSIMS	Joint Simulation System
JSMB	Joint Space Management Board
JSO	Joint Specialty Officer
JSOTF	Joint Special Operations Task Force
JSOW	Joint Standoff Weapon
JSTARS	Joint Surveillance Target Attack Radar System
JTA	Joint Technical Architecture
JTAV	Joint Total Asset Visibility
JTF	Joint Task Force
JTIDS	Joint Tactical Information Distribution System
JWARS	Joint Warfare System
JWCA	Joint Warfighting Capabilities Assessment
JWCO	Joint Warfighting Capability Objective
JWSTP	Joint Warfighting Science and Technology Plan
LAMPS	Light Airborne Multipurpose System
LD	Low Density
LEA	Law Enforcement Agency
LEO	Low Earth Orbit
LMSR	Large Medium-Speed Roll-On/Roll-Off
LOS	Law of the Sea
LQIP	Laboratory Quality Improvement Program
LRA	Local Redevelopment Authority
LRIP	Low-Rate Initial Production
M&S	Model and Simulation
MACOM	Major Command
MAE	Medium-Altitude Endurance
MAGTF	Marine Air-Ground Task Force
MAISRC	Major AIS Review Council
MAP	Military Assistance Program
MARFORRES	Marine Forces Reserve
MASINT	Measurement and Signature Intelligence
MCS	Mine Countermeasures Ship
MCTFS	Marine Corps Total Force System
MDAP	Major Defense Acquisition Program
MEADS	Medium Extended Air Defense System
MEB	Marine Expeditionary Brigade
MEF	Marine Expeditionary Force
METL	Mission Essential Task List
MEU	Marine Expeditionary Unit
MEU/SOC	Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable)
MFO	Multinational Force and Observer
MHSS	Military Health Services System
MIDS	Multifunctional Information Distribution System
MilCon	Military Construction
MILSATCOM	Military Satellite Communications
MilSpec	Military Specification
MIRV	Multiple, Independently-Targeted Reentry Vehicle
MLRS	Multiple-Launch Rocket System
MOCAS	Mechanization of Contract Administration System
MOOTW	Military Operations Other Than War
MOUT	Military Operations in Urban Terrain
MPA	Maritime Patrol Aircraft
MPF	Maritime Prepositioning Force
MPF(E)	Maritime Prepositioning Force Enhancement
MRS	Mobility Requirements Study
MRS BURU	Mobility Requirements Study Bottom-Up Review Update
MRSP	Medical Readiness Strategic Plan
MSC	Military Sealift Command
MSI	Multispectral Imagery
MTCR	Missile Technology and Control Regime
MTI	Moving-Target Indicator
MTVR	Medium Tactical Vehicle Remanufacture
MWR	Morale, Welfare, and Recreation
NASA	National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NATO	North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NBC	Nuclear, Biological, and Chemical
NCA	National Command Authorities
NCESGR	National Committee for Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve
NEO	Noncombatant Evacuation Operations
NFIP	National Foreign Intelligence Program
NII	National Information Infrastructure
NIMA	National Imagery and Mapping Agency
NISP	National Industrial Security Program
nm	Nautical Mile
NMD	National Missile Defense
NOAA	National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
NORAD	North American Aerospace Defense Command
NPOESS	National Polar-Orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite System
NPR	National Performance Review
NPT	Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty
NRO	National Reconnaissance Office
NSA/CSS	National Security Agency/Central Security Service
NSNF	Non-Strategic Nuclear Forces
NSSMP	National Security Space Master Plan
NSTC	National Science and Technology Council
NSW	Naval Special Warfare
NTC	National Training Center
NUDET	Nuclear Detonation
O&M	Operation and Maintenance
ODC	Office of Defense Cooperation
OMB	Office of Management and Budget
OPCW	Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons
OPM	Office of Personnel Management
OPTEMPO	Operating Tempo
OSD	Office of the Secretary of Defense
OSIA	On-Site Inspection Agency
PAC	Patriot Advanced Capability
PAN	Polyacrylonitrile
PAT	Process Action Team
PBAS	Program Budget Accounting System
PCM	Primary Care Manager
PCS	Permanent Change of Station
PERSTEMPO	Personnel Tempo
PFI	Partnering for Fiscal Integrity
PFP	Partnership for Peace
PGIT	Persian Gulf War Veterans Illnesses Investigation Team
PM	Program Manager
PMAI	Primary Mission Aircraft Inventory
PME	Professional Military Education
POES	Polar-Orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite
PrepCom	Preparatory Commission
PSRC	Presidential Selected Reserve Call-up
PSYOP	Psychological Operations
PTR	Proliferation: Threat and Response
QDR	Quadrennial Defense Review
QoL	Quality of Life
QRMC	Quadrennial Review of Military Compensation
R&D	Research and Development
RAB	Restoration Advisory Board
RAM	Rolling Airframe Missile
RAPIDS	Real-Time Automated Personnel Information System
RBL	Readiness Baseline
RC	Reserve Component
RDT&E	Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation
RF	Radio Frequency
RLV	Reusable Launch Vehicle
RMA	Revolution in Military Affairs
RO/RO	Roll-On/Roll-Off
ROTC	Reserve Officer Training Corps
RRF	Ready Reserve Force
RTB	Regional Training Brigade
S&T	Science and Technology
S/E	Scientist and Engineering
SA	Security Assistance
SADARM	Sense and Destroy Armor
SAP	Simplified Acquisition Procedure
SAT	Simplified Acquisition Threshold
SATCOM	Satellite Communication
SBIR	Small Business Innovation Research
SBIRS	Space-Based Infrared System
SBL	Space Based Laser
SCAPS	Site Characterization and Analysis Penetrometer System
SDAP	Special Duty Assignment Pay
SDB	Small Disadvantaged Business
SDV	SEAL Delivery Vehicle
SEAL	Sea, Air, Land
SF	Special Forces
SFW	Sensor Fuzed Weapon
SGLI	Service Member's Group Life Insurance
SIGINT	Signals Intelligence
SINCGARS	Single Channel Ground and Airborne Radio System
SITES	Standard Installation Topic Exchange Service
SLAM	Standoff Land Attack Missile
SLAM-ER	Standoff Land Attack Missile Expanded Response
SLBM	Submarine-Launched Ballistic Missile
SLEP	Service Life Extension
SMI	Software Management Initiative
SOA	Special Operations Aviation
SOC	Special Operations Command
SOE	Standard Operating Environment
SOF	Special Operations Force
SONET	Synchronous Optical Network
SORTS	Status of Resources and Training System
SoS	Silicon on Sapphire
SPI	Single Process Initiative
SR	Special Reconnaissance
SRAM-A	Short-Range Attack Missile
SRB	Selective Reenlistment Bonus
SRO	Strategic Research Objective
SROC	Senior Readiness Oversight Council
SSBN	Ballistic Missile Submarine
SSN	Attack Submarine
START	Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty
STOW	Synthetic Theater of War
STTR	Small Business Technology Transfer
T&E	Test and Evaluation
TAI	Total Aircraft Inventory
TAV	Total Asset Visibility
TBB	Transition Bulletin Board
TBIP	Tomahawk Baseline Improvement Program
TBM	Theater Ballistic Missile
TBMD	Theater Ballistic Missile Defense
TC AIMS	Transportation Coordinator Automated Information for Movements System
TDY	Temporary Duty
TENCAP	Tactical Exploitation of National Capabilities
THAAD	Theater High Altitude Area Defense
TIARA	Tactical Intelligence and Related Activities
TLAM	Tomahawk Land Attack Missile
TMD	Theater Missile Defense
TRAC2ES	TRANSCOM Regulating and Command and Control Evacuation System
TSRAM	Transistorless Static Random Access Memory
TUAV	Tactical UAV
UAV	Unmanned Aerial Vehicle
UFO	UHF Follow-On
UHF	Ultra High Frequency
UN	United Nations
UN/EDIFACT	United Nations' Rules for Electronic Data Interchange for Administration, Commerce, and Trade
UNSC	UN Security Council
UOES	User Operational Evaluation System
URI	University Research Initiative
USACOM	United States Atlantic Command
USAF	United States Air Force
USAR	United States Army Reserve
USASOC	United States Army Special Operations Command
USD(A&T)	Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Technology
USEUCOM	United States European Command
USIS U.S.	Imagery System
USPACOM	United States Pacific Command
USSOCOM	United States Special Operations Command
USSOUTHCOM	United States Southern Command
USTRANSCOM	United States Transportation Command
UUV	Unmanned Undersea Vehicle
UW	Unconventional Warfare
UXO	Unexploded Ordnance
V/STOL	Vertical/Short Takeoff and Landing
VA	Veterans Affairs
VGAS	Vertical Guns for Advanced Ships
VISA	Voluntary Intermodal Sealift Agreement
VPV	Virtual Prime Vendor
WAM	Wide Area Munition
WCMD	Wind-Corrected Munitions Dispenser
WMD	Weapons of Mass Destruction
WOSB	Women-Owned Small Business
YATS	Youth Attitude Tracking Study