Military Acronyms, Initialisms, and AbbreviationsI 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