Division Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS)
Battalion Operations


 

Glossary

A2C2S Army Airborne Command and Control System

ABCS Army Battle Command System

ABL Ammunition Basic Load

ACE Analysis and Control Element

ACQ Acquisition

ACUS Area Common User System

ACV Armored Combat Vehicle

ADA Air Defense Artillery

ADDS Army Data Distribution System

ADMIN Administrative

AFATDS Advanced Field Artillery Tactical Data System

AFOM ATACMS Family of Munitions

AGM Attack Guidance Matrix

AHA Ammunition Holding Area

A/L Administrative and Logistics

ALOC Administrative and Logistics Operations Center

AM Amplitude Modulated

AMDWS Air and Missile Defense Work Station

AMPS Aviation Mission Planning System

APAM Anti-Personnel Anti-Materiel

ARTY Artillery

ASAS All Source Analysis System

ASCDB All-Source Correlated Database

ASP Ammunition Supply Point

ATACMS Army Tactical Missile System

ATCCS Army Tactical C2 System

ATHS Airborne Target Handover System

ATK Attack

ATI Artillery Target Intelligence

ATIZ Artillery Target Intelligence Zone

AVN Aviation

BAO Battalion Ammunition Officer

BCT Brigade Combat Team

BAT Brilliant Anti-Armor Sub-munition

BDA Battle Damage Assessment

BDAR Battle Damage Assessment and Repair

BDE Brigade

BFACS Battlefield Functional Area Command and Control System

BFV Bradley Fighting Vehicle

BMO Battalion Maintenance Officer

BN Battalion

BOC Battery Operations Center

BRIL Baseline Resources Items List

BTRY Battery

C2 Command and Control

C2V Command & Control Vehicle

C4I Command, Control, Communications, Computers & Intelligence

CAS Close Air Support

CAV Cavalry

CCIR Commander's Critical Information Requirements

CDR Commander

CEP Circular Error Probable

CFO Counterfire Officer

CFF Call for Fire

CFFZ Call for Fire Zone

CFL Coordinated Fire Line

CFZ Critical Friendly Zone

CGS Common Ground Station

CMD Command

CNR Combat Net Radio

COA Course of Action

COMSEC Communications Security

CONUS Continental United States

COORD Coordination

COSCOM Corps Support Command

CP Command Post

CSA Corps Storage Area

CSB Common Sensor Boundary

CSR Controlled Supply Rate

CSS Combat Service Support

CSSCS Combat Service Support Control System

CTIL Commanders Tracked Item List

CZ Censor Zone

D Digital

D3A Decide, Detect, Deliver and Assess

D/A Division Artillery

DAO Division Ammunition Officer

DAWE Division Advanced Warfighting Experiment

DIR Direction

DISCOM Division Support Command

DISE Deployable Intelligence Support Element

DIV Division

DIVARTY Division Artillery

DNVT Digital Nonsecure Voice Telephone

DPICM Dual-Purpose Improved Conventional Munition

DOCC Deep Operations Coordination Cell

DS Direct Support

DSA Division Support Area

DSB Division Support Battalion

DST Decision Support Template

DTAC CP Division Tactical Command Post

EAC Echelons Above Corps

EBC Embedded Battle Command

ELINT Electronic Intelligence

EPLRS Enhanced Position Locating Reporting System

ER Extended Range

EXFOR Experimental Force

F-SERIES Force XXI Series

FA Field Artillery

FAADC3I Forward Area Air Defense Command, Control, Communications and Intelligence

FAIO Field Artillery Intelligence Officer

FARP Forward Arming and Refueling Point

FASP Field Artillery Support Plan

FATDS Field Artillery Tactical Data System

FBCB2 Force XXI Battle Command Brigade and Below

FCE Fire Control Element

FCR Fire Control Radar

FCS Fire Control System

FD Fire Direction

FDC Fire Direction Center

FDO Fire Direction Officer

FDS Fire Direction System

FED Forward Entry Device

FIST Fire Support Team

FLOT Forward Line of Own Troops

FM Field Manual

FM Fire Mission

FM Frequency Modulated

FO Forward Observer

FRAGO Fragmentary Order

FS Fire Support

FSB Forward Support Battalion

FSC Field Service Company

FSCL Fire Support Coordination Line

FSCM Fire Support Coordination Measures

FSCOORD Fire Support Coordinator

FSE Fire Support Element

GCCS-A Global Command and Control System-Army

GMLA Guided Missile Launch Assembly

GMLRS Guided MLRS

GPS Global Positioning System

GS General Support

GSR General Support Reinforcing

HEL Helicopter

HEMAT Heavy Expanded-Mobility Ammunition Trailer

HEMTT Heavy Expanded-Mobility Tactical Truck

HF High Frequency

HHS Headquarters, Headquarters and Service Battery

HMMWV High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle

HPT High Payoff Target

HPTL High Payoff Target List

HTU Hand-held Terminal Unit

HVTL High Value Target List

HQ Headquarters

ICS3 Integrated Combat Service Support System

IDM Improved Data Modem

IEW Intelligence and Electronic Warfare

IFCS Improved Fire Control System

IFSAS Initial Fire Support Automation System

ILMS Improved Launcher Mechanical System

INTEL Intelligence

INTEROP Interoperability

IP Intervention Point

IPB Intelligence Preparation of the Battlefield

IPDS Improved PDS

IR Information Requirements

JSTARS Joint Surveillance and Target Acquisition Radar System

JTR Joint Tactical Radio

KM Kilometer

LAN Local Area Network

LBA Longbow Apache

LCU Lightweight Computer Unit

LDF Lightweight Digital Facsimile

LDS Launcher Drive System

LLM Launcher/Loader Module

LNO Liaison Officer

LOC Logistics Operations Center

LOG Logistics

LPC Launch Pod Container

LRP Logistics Resupply Point

LRSD Long-Range Surveillance Detachment

LSD Large Screen Display

MAINT Maintenance

MATT Multi-mission Advanced Tactical Terminal

MCL Mission Configured Load

MCS Maneuver Control System

MDMP Military Decision Making Process

MEA Munitions Effects Assessment

MECH Mechanized

MED Medical

METT-T Mission, Enemy, Terrain and Weather, Troops & Time Available

MFOM MLRS Family of Munitions

MGT Management

MIJI Meaconing, Intrusion, Jamming and Interference

MLRS Multiple Launch Rocket System

MOS Military Occupational Specialty

MRL Multiple Rocket Launcher

MSE Mobile Subscriber Equipment

MSL Missile

MSRT Mobile Subscriber Radiotelephone Terminal

MSTAR MLRS Smart Tactical Rocket

MTOE Modified TOE

MTS Movement Tracking System

MVR Maneuver

NAI Named Area of Interest

NBC Nuclear, Biological & Chemical

NCO Noncommissioned Officer

NCS Net Control Station

NFA No Fire Area

NGF Naval Gunfire

NTDR Near-Term Digital Radio

O&I Operations & Intelligence

OPAREA Operational Area

OPCON Operational Control

OPLAN Operation Plan

OPNS Operations

OPORD Operations Order

OPS Operations

P3I Pre-Product Planned Improvement

PAC Personnel Action Center

PADS Position Azimuth Determining System

PDS Position Determining System

PERS Personnel

PLS Palletized Load System

PLT Platoon

POC Platoon Operations Center

POL Petroleum-Oil-Lubricants

QM Quartermaster

R Reinforcing

R&S Reconnaissance and Surveillance

RAU Remote Access Unit

RCP Relevant Common Picture

RDO Radar Deployment Order

REC Recovery

REP Representative

RF Radio Frequency

RFI Radio Frequency Interferometer

RKT Rocket

RL Reload Point

RSO Reconnaissance Survey Officer

RSOP Reconnaissance, Selection, and Occupation of Position

RSR Required Supply Rate

RWS Remote Work Station

S&S Supply and Services

SCL Strategic Configured Load

SEAD Suppression of Enemy Air Defense

SEN Small Extension Node

SIGINT Signal Intelligence

SINCGARS Single Channel Ground & Airborne Radio System

SME Subject Matter Expert

SOP Standard Operating Procedures

SP Self-propelled

SPLL Self-propelled Launcher Loader

SPT Support

SQDN Squadron

SRBM Short-Range Ballistic Missile

SRP Stabilization Reference Package

SSM Surface-to-Surface Missile

ST Special Text

STAMIS Standard Army Management Information System

TA Target Acquisition

TAB Target Acquisition Battery

TAC Tactical

TACSOP Tactical Standard Operating Procedures

TACFIRE Tactical Fire Direction System

TCRIT Target Criteria

TEL Transporter Erector Launcher

TF Task Force

TGT Target

TIDAT Target Intelligence Data

TMM Target Management Matrix

TOC Tactical Operations Center

TOE Table of Organization and Equipment

TPS Target Production Section

TRP Troop

TSS Target Selection Standards

TTP Tactics, Techniques & Procedures

UAV Unmanned Aerial Vehicle

UMCP Unit Maintenance Collection Point

USAFAS United States Army Field Artillery School

UTO Unit Task Organization

V Voice

VEH Vehicle

WIN Warfighter Information Network

XST EXFOR Special Text

ZOR Zone of Responsibility