Index Military Acronyms, Initialisms, and Abbreviations

I 1luminous intensity, 2instrumentation, 3[JP 1-02] individual, 4[JP 1-02] immediate

I LEVEL intermediate level of maintenance

I&A identification and authentication

I&C 1installation and checkout, 2instrumentation and control

I&E information and education

I&EW intelligence and electronic warfare (Army)

I&L installation and logistics

I&M [AR 310-50] improvement and modernization

I&P 1inserting and preheating, 2intelligence and planning

I&RTS Integration and runtime specification

I&S 1DoD Interchangeable and Substitutability System, 2intelligence and surveillance, 3[AR 310-50] interchangeability and substitutability

I&SE installation and service engineering

I&SI information and software integration

I&T 1inspection and test, 2[AR 310-50] installation and test

I&W 1intelligence and warning, 2indications and warning

I&WS indications and warning system

I,A&CO integration, assembly, and checkout

I-CASE integrated computer-aided software engineering

I-DIAS Improved Defensive Integrated Avionics System

I-HAWK Improved Hawk (Army)

I-IDNS in-garrison IDNS (USREDCOM)

I-WAY Information Highway [Internet]

I/A inspection/acceptance

I/B [JP 1-02] inboard

I/C implementation/conversion

I/D 1instruction/data, 2intermediate/depot

I/F 1interface, 2intermediate frequency

I/FOA installation/field operating activities (Army)

I/H in-house

I/IP installation/implementation plan

I/M intermediate maintenance

I/O 1input/output [devices], 2in/out

I/P 1installation/implementation plan, 2current to pressure, 3identification of position, 4insurance/pension

I/PS insurance/pension specialist

I2 image intensification

I2L integrated-injection logic

I2R 1imaging infrared guidance, 2imaging infrared

I2S infrared imaging system

I2S2 Intelligence Information Subsystem (USAREUR)

I3WG Interservice Interoperability Implementation Working Group

IA 1indirect addressing, 2input axis, 3industry application, 4instrumentation amplifier, 5Iowa, 6imagery analyst, 7information architecture, 8intersite architecture [team], 9immediate action, 10initial assessment, 11implementing agency, 12inspection authority, 13international agreement, 14[JP 3-13] information assurance, 15[AR 310-50] incentive award

IAA 1interim access authorization, 2Interim ASOC Automation

IAAFA Inter-American Air Forces Academy

IAAP Iowa Army Ammunition Plant

IAB 1Internet Architecture Board, 2Internet Activities Board

IAC 1interactive courseware, 2industry advisory committee, 3international advisory committee 4interim acceptance criteria, 5international algebraic compiler, 6information analysis center, 7Integrated Analyses Center (USMC), 8Intelligence Analysis Center (USMC), 9integrated avionics computer, 10inter-application communication [Macintosh], 11integrating associate contractor, 12interagency committee, 13item activity code

IAC/ADP Interagency Committee on Automatic Data Processing

IACC [AR 310-50] Inter-Agency Air Cartographic Committee

IACCR industrial activity capability and capacity response

IACOP International Armaments Cooperative Opportunities Plan

IACP International Armament Cooperation Program

IACR international agreement competitive restriction

IACS 1inertial attitude control system, 2integrated armament control system

IAD 1immediate action directive, 2integrated automatic documentation, 3integrated antenna detector

IADB Inter-American Defense Board

IADB-MED [AR 310-50] Inter-American Defense Board Medal

IADC [AR 310-50] Inter-American Defense Collage

IADIC integration analog-to-digital converter

IADS 1integrated air defense system, 2interactive authoring and display system

IADT 1integrated automatic detection and tracking, 2[AR 310-50] initial active duty for training

IAE integral absolute error

IAEA International Atomic Energy Agency

IAECOSOC [AR 310-50] Inter-American Economic and Social Council

IAF 1Interactive Applications Facility, 2[CJCSI 6130.01] initial approach fix, 3[AR 310-50] Office of Information for the Armed Forces

IAFF [AR 310-50] international air freight forwarder

IAG 1Interactive Application Generation, 2instruction address generation

IAGC 1instantaneous automatic gain control, 2Inter-American Geodetic Survey

IAGS 1Inter-American Geodetic School, 2[AR 310-50] Inter-American Geodetic Survey

IAI initial acceptability item

IAIPS Intelligence Analyst Integrated Processing System

IAK Internet Access Kit [IBM]

IAL 1immediate action letter, 2investment analysis language, 3International Algorithmic Language 4International Algebraic Language, (obsolete, now called ALGOL)

IALCE International Airlift Control Element

IAM interactive algebraic manipulation

IAMP Imagery Acquisition and Management Plan (OSD)

IAMS individual alert measures

IAMUS Installation Automated Manpower Utilization System

IANA Internet Assigned Numbers Authority

IANF [AR 310-50] inter-allied nuclear force

IAO 1internal automation operation, 2[AR 310-50] information activities office(r)

IAP 1interactive application processor, 2initial aiming point, 3internet access provider, 4improved accuracy program, 5international airport, 6independent assessment plan

IAP-IASA international airport – integrated system architecture

IAR 1intelligence automation requirements, 2internal assessment review, 3independent assessment report

IARB Interagency Audiovisual Review Board

IARMS Integrated Aircrew Resource Management System (MAC)

IARN immediate air request net

IARR interim agreed to rate recommendation

IARS Improved Aerial Refueling System (KC-135)

IAS 1Intelligence Analysis System, 2immediate access storage, 3indicated air speed, 4Integrated AUTODIN System, 5interactive application system, 6interface applications software

IASA Integrated AUTODIN System Architecture

IASC 1[CJCSI 3410.01] interim acting Service chief, 2[JP 3-08] Interagency Standing Committee (United Nations)

IASL Integrated Aircraft Simulation Lab

IASN Intelligence Analysis Support Network

IASPG Integrated AUTODIN System Planning Group

IASO industrial analysis support office

IASP 1integrated acquisition strategy panel, 2integrated acquisition strategy process

IASRP Integrated AUTODIN System Requirements Panel

IAT 1information assessment team, 2international atomic time, 3intelligence analysis team, 4import address table, 5internal air transport

IATA 1International Air Transport Association, 2international air transport authority, 3[AR 310-50] is amended to add

IATACS Improved Army Tactical Communications System

IATD [AR 310-50] is amended to delete

IATE intermediate automatic test equipment

IATO interim authority to operate

IATR [AR 310-50] is amended to read

IAU 1interface adapter unit, 2infrastructure accounting unit

IAUP Internet user account provider

IAVC 1instantaneous automatic video control, 2instantanious automatic volume control

IAVMS installation automated vehicle management system (Army)

IAW 1in accordance with, 2imagery analysis workpoint

IAW/AA integrated attack warning/attack assessment

IAZ [AR 310-50] inner artillery zone

IBA 1industrial base assessment, 2interest bearing account

IBAD interim biological agent detector

IBAHRS Inflatable Body and Head Restraint System

IBB [JP 3-08] International Broadcasting Bureau

IBC 1instrument bus computer, 2industrial base capability

iBCS 1Intel Binary Compatibility Specification, 2[AR 310-50] Integrated Battlefield Control System

IBG interblock gap

IBGTT interim battle group tactical trainer (USN)

IBHD [AR 310-50] initial beachhead

IBM International Business Machines (Corporation)

IBM-GL IBM Graphics Language

IBMC industrial base maintenance contract

IBOP international balance of payment

IBP 1industrial base planning, 2[AR 310-50] international balance of payments

IBPM industrial base program manager

IBR 1integrated baseline review, 2investment balance review

IBRL [AR 310-50] initial bomb release line

IBRS intra-base radio system

IBS 1intervened billing system, 2[JP 2-02] integrated broadcast system

IBSO installation branch safety office

IBW impulse bandwidth

IC 1integrating command, 2integrated circuit, 3impulse conductor, 4input circuit, 5installed capacity, 6instruction counter, 7insulated conductors, 8interface control, 9interior communications, 10internal connection, 11integrated chip, 12interrupt controller, 13integration contractor, 14intelligence community, 15in charge, 16infrastructure committee (NATO), 17Intelligence Center, 18intelligence collection, 19intercept center, 20internal combustion, 21implementation convention, 22initial contact, 23interim change, 24[JP 1-02] incident commander, 25[JP 1-02] intercept, 26[AR 310-50] in charge of, 27[AR 310-50] internment camp

IC/EXCOM [JP 2-02] Intelligence Community Executive Committee

IC3CP intertheater C3 COMSEC package

ICA 1independent cost analysis, 2item control area, 3Independent Console Architecture [WinFrame], 4intra-application communications area

ICAAS integrated controls/avionics for air superiority

ICAC2 [FM 101-5-1] integrated combat airspace command and control

ICAD 1integrated control and display, 2[JP 1-02] individual concern and deficiency

ICADS 1integrated cover and deception system, 2integrated correlation and display system

ICAF Industrial College of the Armed Forces

ICAI intelligent computer-assisted instruction

ICAM 1integrated computer-aided manufacturing, 2integrated computer-assisted manufacturing

ICAN integrated communication and advanced network

ICAO International Civil Aviation Organization

ICAP 1Internet Calendar Access Protocol [Lotus], 2improved capability, 3integrated contractor assessment program

ICAPS 1Interactive Computer Aided Provisioning System, 2Internal Control Audit Planning Summary

ICAR interface control action request

ICARIS Intelligence Communication Architecture and Requirements Information System

ICAS 1Integrated Configuration Accounting System, 2Intel Communicating Applications Specifications, 3intermittent commercial and amateur service, 4integrated condition assessment system

ICASE integrated computer aided software environment

ICASS international cooperative administrative support services

ICATS Intermediate Capacity Automated Telecommunications System

ICB 1international competitive bidding, 2interface control board, 3Internet Citizen's Band, 4information collection budget

ICBM intercontinental ballistic missile

ICC 1improved command center, 2independent communications center, 3Information and Coordination Center (Patriot), 4information coordination control, 5integrated communications center, 6integrated composites center, 7intelligent channel controller, 8Interstate Commerce Commission, 9item category code, 10[AR 310-50] inventory control center

ICCB 1interoperability configuration control board, 2[AR 310-50] intermediate configuration control board

ICCCM inter client communication convention manual

ICCP 1Institute for Certification of Computer Professionals, 2improved computer control panel, 3[AR 310-50] Intelligence Civilian Career Program

ICCS 1integrated/improved command and control system, 2[AR 310-50] International Commission for Control and Supervision

ICCU Inter-computer control unit

ICD 1interface control document, 2interface control drawings, 3imitative communications deception, 4installable client driver [3Dlabs], 5interoperability control document, 6image component data [PCD], 7initiative communications deception, 8international code designator [ISO], 9[JP 3-08] International Cooperation and Development Program (USDA)

ICDH intelligence collection data handling

ICDO internal civil defense organization

ICDR initial critical design review

ICDS integrated control and display system

ICDU integrated control and display unit

ICE 1independent cost estimate, 2in-circuit emulator [Intel], 3immediate cable equalizers, 4input checking equipment, 5integrated cooling for electronics, 6initial cost estimate, 7integrated conceptual environments, 8internal communications element, 9improved combat efficiency, 10independent collection equipment, 11individual compass error, 12integration with controlled error, 13interference canceling equipment, 14interdiction and counter fire exercise, 15instant camouflage envelope, 16internal combustion engine, 17internal communications exchange

ICECON [JP 1-02] control of ice information

ICEDEFOR [JP 1-02] United States Forces Iceland

ICEM [AR 310-50] Intergovernmental Committee for European Migration

ICES interference-causing equipment standard

ICF 1interconnect facilities, 2[AR 310-50] installation confinement facility

ICG 1[DoD/DSMC] interactive computerized graphic, 2[CJCSI 3222.01] information coordination center, 3[CJCSI 3222.01] Intelligence Coordination Center (USCG)

ICH instructor contact hour(s)

ICI 1image component information, 2interactive communications interface

ICIDS integrated commercial intrusion detection system

ICIS 1integrated contract imaging system, 2[AR 310-50] Interdepartmental Committee on Internal Security

ICITAP [JP 3-08] International Crime Investigative Training Assistance Program (DOJ)

ICJ International Court of Justice

ICL 1incoming line, 2initial contact link, 3interface clear

ICLID incoming-call line identification

ICM 1intelligence collection management, 2advanced IBM, 3interface coordination meeting, 4improved capability missile, 5image color matching [Kodak]

ICMO indirect cost monitoring office

ICMP 1intelligence collection management process, 2Internet control message protocol [Novell]

ICMS integrated countermeasures suite

ICN [JP 1-02] idle channel noise

ICNI integrated communication, navigation and identification

ICNIA integrated communications navigation identification avionics

ICNS integrated communications/navigation system

ICO 1integration and checkout, 2intelligence counterpart officer

ICOD [JP 1-02] intelligence cutoff data

ICOG International Cooperative Opportunities Group

ICOM 1Integrated COMSEC [SINCGARS], 2inputs, controls, outputs, and mechanism

iCOMP Intel Comparative Microprocessor Performance [Intel]

ICON 1integration contract, 2[JP 1-02] imagery communications and operations node, 3[JP 1-02] intermediate coordination node

ICP 1instrument calibration procedure, 2international control plan, 3inventory control point, 4initial contract period, 5inter-computer processor, 6intertheater COMSEC package, 7incident control point, 8integrated channel processor, 9Internet content provider, 10interface change proposal,11inventory communications processor, 12incremental change package, 13international cooperative programs, 14[AR 310-50] integrated circuit package

ICPA International Cooperative Program Activity

ICPCN Inter-site Command Post Communication Network (AFLC)

ICPE [AR 310-50] Inventory Control Point Europe

ICPMC intermediate contract performance management course

ICPNET Inventory Control Point Network

ICPP interactive computer presentation panel

ICPS integrated command post system

ICR 1intelligence collection requirements, 2intelligent character recognition, 3information collection and report

ICR&D international cooperative research and development

ICRC International Committee of the Red Cross

ICRI [JP 1-02] interswitch collective routing indicator (RI)

ICS 1interim contractor support, 2inland computer service, 3integrated control system, 4integrated communication system, 5inter-communication system, 6internal countermeasures set, 7image creation system, 8interphone control station, 9isolation containment spray, 10intelligence community staff, 11interim contract support, 12intuitive command structure,13interagency communications system, 14improved composite structure, 15inertial control system, 16internal countermeasure system, 17internal customer support, 18[JP 1-02] internal communications system, 19[JP 1-02]incident command system, 20[JP 1-02] inter-Service chaplain support, 21[AR 310-50] information control system

ICSAR [JP 1-02] interagency committee on search and rescue

ICSE initial common support equipment

ICSP installation chief of security police

ICSS 1Initial Conventional Support System (JCS), 2integrated communications switching system, 3interim contractor supply support

ICST Institute for Computer Sciences and Technology (NBS)

ICT 1individual and collective training, 2information and communications technology, 3integrated combat turn, 4integrated concept team [Army]

ICTB Individual and Collective Training Branch

ICTOC [AR 310-50] independent corps tactical operations center

ICTP 1Intensified Combat Training Program, 2individual and collective training plan (obsolete, see STRAP)

ICTT 1Improved Commander's Tactical Terminal, 2intensified confirmatory troop test

ICU 1indicator control unit, 2instruction-cache unit, 3interface converter unit, 4ISA configuration utility, 5[JP 1-02] interface control unit

ICUT [AR 310-50] initial COHORT unit training

ICVA [JP 3-08] International Council of Voluntary Agencies

ICW 1interactive courseware, 2in coordination with, 3interrupted continuous wave

ICWAR [AR 310-50] improved continuous-wave acquisition

ICWG interface control working group

ID 1identification, 2infantry division, 3identified, 4Idaho, 5inner diameter, 6inside diameter, 7interactive debugging, 8interdigital, 9intermediate description, 10internal diameter, 11infantry division, 12item documentation, 13increased deployability posture, 14identifier, 15intelligence department, 16indefinite delivery, 17initial distribution, 18integrated diagnostic

ID LT identification light

ID/IAS industrial drives

ID-DA indefinite delivery, definite quantity

ID-IQ indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity

ID-RC indefinite delivery, requirements contract

IDA 1Institute for Defense Analysis, 2integrated digital avionics, 3intrusion detection alarm, 4ionispheric dispersion analysis, 5initial denial authority, 6integrated digital access, 7intelligent disk array, 8information, decision, action, 9intelligent drive array, 10installation design authority, 11International Development Association

IDAAS integrated data acquisition and analysis station

IDACS integrated digital audio control system

IDAD internal defense and development

IDAL Integrated Defense Avionics Laboratory

IDAPI Integrated Database Application Programming Interface

IDAS 1information displays automatic drafting system, 2integrated design automation system

IDAST interpolated data and speech transmission

IDB 1integrated database, 2integrating double buffer

IDBS interoperability data base system

idc In due course

IDC 1image dissector camera, 2integrated database connector, 3integrated desktop connector, 4Internet Database Connector [FoxPro, Microsoft], 5indefinite delivery contract

IDCA [JP 1-02] International Development Cooperation Agency

IDCSC integrated defense communications system control

IDCSP 1Initial Defense Communications Satellites Project, 2[AR 310-50] Initial Defense Communications Satellite Program

IDCT Initial Detection and Classification Trainer

IDD 1integrated data dictionary, 2interface design document

IDDD international direct distance dialing

IDDE integrated development and debugging environment [Symantec]

IDDF [JP 1-02] intermediate data distribution facility

IDDP interface device-dependent port

IDDS 1information distribution and display system, 2integrated display development station

IDE 1imbedded drive electronics, 2integrated development environment [Borland], 3integrated device electronics, 4intelligent drive electronics, 5interactive design and engineering, 6interface design enhancement, 7interim data element, 8internal display element, 9integrated data environment, 10integrated digital environment

IDEA 1international data encryption algorithm, 2international defense educational arrangement

IDEAL interactive database editor and linker

IDEAS 1intelligence data element and authorization standards, 2integrated design and engineering automated system

IDEEA information and data exchange experimental activities

IDEF 1integrated system definition language, 2ICAM Definition Language, 3ICAM definition methodologies

IDEF-1 ICAM definition method one

IDEF3 integrated definition

ident 1[AR 310-50] identify, 2[AR 310-50] identification, 3[AR 310-50] identified

IDEP Interservice Data Exchange Program

IDEPC IEMATS data entry personal computer

IDEX initial defense experiment

IDEX II Imagery Digital Exploitation System (USAF/IN)

IDF 1Israeli Defense Force, 2integrated data file, 3intermediate distributing frame, 4instantaneous direction finder, 5[JP 1-02] intermediate distribution frame

IDFT inverse discrete Fourier transform

IDG 1inspector of degaussing, 2interdialog gap

IDHS intelligence data handling system

IDHSC intelligence data handling system communications

IDI 1improved data interchange, 2initial domain identifier

IDIOT Instrumentation Digital On-Line Transcriber

IDIQ indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity

IDIRA Introduction to Defense Intelligence and Research Analysis [NMIPC course]

IDIV integer divide

IDL 1interface definition language, 2Interoperable Data Link [between GRCS and IPF], 3interface description language [Microsoft/CORBA], 4international data link

IDM 1interdiction mission, 2improved data modem, 3impact delay module

IDMS 1Integrated Database Management System, 2Interim Deployable Maintenance System, 3Interdiction Data Management System

IDN 1integrated data network, 2initial distribution number

IDNDR [JP 3-08] International Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction (United Nations)

IDNX integrated digital network exchange [IBM]

IDO installation deployment officer

IDOC inner diameter of outer conductor

IDOCS Intrusion Detection Optical Communication System

IDP 1initial delay position, 2industrial data processing, 3integrated data processing, 4interface development plan, 5individual development plan, 6initial domain part, 7individual development program, 8interactive display panel, 9internetwork datagram protocol, 10integration decision paper, 11[JP 1-0] imminent danger pay

IDPC integrated data processing center

IDPO indefinite delivery purchase order

IDPS interim deployable process station (PACAF)

IDR 1industrial data reduction, 2inspection discrepancy report, 3initial design review, 4intelligent document recognition, 5initial design review,

IDS 1instrument development section, 2integrated data store, 3interim decay storage, 4intrusion detection system, 5improved data set, 6information dissemination server, 7information distribution and switching system, 8infrared detection set, 9integrated data system, 10integrated dynamic system, 11Integrated Display Set (USAF), 12international development strategy, 13international organizations and agreements, 14individual deployment site, 15[JP 1-02] interface design standards, 16[AR 310-50] infrared discrimination systems

IDS-MIS integrated data service management information systems

IDSCS Initial Defense Satellite Communications System

IDSD 1individual data storage device, 2integrated diagnostic support demonstration

IDSF Intelligence Defector Source File

IDSM [AR 310-50] intermediate direct support maintenance

IDSS 1integrated design support system, 2integrated diagnostic support system, 3integrated decision support system, 4inquiry delivery schedule status, 5interoperability decision support system, 6item dollar summary stratification

IDT 1inactive duty training, 2interdigital transducer, 3isodensitracer, 4interface design tool, 5interrupt descriptor table, 6identification and tracking

IDTC indefinite delivery type contract

IDTN interim data transmission network

IDTOC [AR 310-50] independent division tactical operations center

IDTS 1instrumentation data transmission system, 2integrated data transport system

IDU 1interactive display unit, 2industrial development unit

IDUP independent data unit protection

IDV indirect view

IDW individual defense weapon

IDWA inter-divisional work authorization

IDZ [JP 4-01.6] inner defense zone

IE 1independent evaluation, 2industrial engineer, 3initial equipment, 4inspection and enforcement, 5Internet Explorer [Microsoft], 6information engineering, 7independent evaluator, 8Indo-European, 9information engineering, 10instrumentation engineer

IEA 1international energy agency, 2industrial engineering activity, 3information exchange annexes, 4information exchange agreement

IEB initial evaluation briefing

IEC 1interexchange carrier, 2integrated equipment component(s), 3International Electrotechnical Commission, 4intelligence, electronics, communications, 5integration and evaluation center, 6item entry control, 7item essentiality code

IED 1imitative electronic deception, 2improvised explosive devices, 3[FM 101-5-1] imitative electromagnetic deception

IEDRM interactive electronic diagnostic and repair manual

IEDS Electronic Information Delivery Service

IEEE Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers

IEF information engineering facility

IEG information exchange group

IEL [JP 1-02] illustrative evaluation scenario

IEM 1interim examination and maintenance, 2initial evaluation memorandum

IEM-CELL interim examination and maintenance cell

IEMATS Improved Emergency Message Automatic Transmission System

IEMG international engine management group

IEMP 1internal electromagnetic pulse, 2installation equipment management system, 3international engine management program

IEMS Integrated Emergency Management System (FEMA)

IEMSI interactive electronic mail standard identification

IEN Internet engineering notes

IEP 1independent evaluation plan, 2information exchange project

IEP/IAP independent evaluation plan/independent assessment plan

IEPC [AR 310-50] Interagency Emergency Planning Commission

IEPG Independent European Program Group

IER 1independent evaluation report, 2industrial equipment reserve, 3information exchange requirement

IER/IAR independent evaluation/assessment report

IES 1integral error squared, 2Imagery Exploitation System, 3intrinsic electrical strength, 4image enhancement system, 5industrial engineering standard, 6institute of environmental science

IESG Internet Engineering Steering Group

IET 1Initial entry training, 2initial engine test

IETF Internet Engineering Task Force

IETM interactive electronic technical manual

IETM/AC interactive electronic technical manuals/automated classroom

IEU interface electronics unit

IEW 1intelligence and electronic warfare, 2integrated electronic warfare

IEW COMCAT IEW communications catalogue

IEW-UAV intelligence and electronic warfare unmanned air vehicle

IEWAC Intelligence Electronic Warfare Analysis Course

IEWCS Intelligence and Electronic Warfare Common Sensor [GBCS and AQF]

IEWS integrated electronic warfare suite

IEWSE intelligence and electronic warfare support element

IEWTPT Intelligence and Electronic Warfare Tactical Proficiency Trainer (TPT alone means troop proficiency trainer)

IF 1industrial fund, 2instrument flying, 3intermediate frequency (as in IF stage)

IFA 1information flow analysis, 2installation food advisor

IFAST integration facility for avionics systems testing

IFB invitation for bid(s)

IFB/RFP invitation for bid/request for proposal

IFC 1instrument flight center, 2[JP 3-07.4] intelligence fusion center, 3[AR 310-50] integrated fire control(radar), 4[AR 310-50] International Finance Corporation

IFCM integrated flight control module

IFCS 1