ACRONYMS
ADP Automatic Data Processing
AF Air Force
ASARS Advanced Synthetic Aperture Radar System
ASAS All Source Analysis System
ATO Air Tasking Order
BDA Bomb Damage Assessment
BTI Balanced Technology Initiative
CCD Charge Coupled Device
CENTCOM Central Command
CEP Circular Error Probable
CIA Central Intelligence Agency
COMIREX Committee on Imagery Requirements
CNN Cable News Network
CSOC Consolidated Space Operations Center
DCA Defense Communications Agecny
DCAOC Defense Communications Agency Operations Center
DCS Defence Communications System
DEFSMAC Defense Space and Missile Center
DIA Defense Intelligence Agency
DMSP Defense Meteorological Support Program
DOD Department of Defense
DRSP Defense Reconnaissance Support Program
DSCS Defense Satellite Communications System
DSCSOC Defense Satellite Communications System Operations Center
DSP Defense Support Program
ENSCE Enemy Situation Correlation Element
ECCM Electronic Counter-Counter Measures
EHF Extremely High Frequency
EMP Electro Magnetic Pulse
EPW Enemy Prisoners of Wars
EORSAT Electronic Ocean Surveillance Satellite
EUCOM European Command
FIST Fleet Imagery Support Terminal
FLIR Forward Looking Infra-red
FLOT Forward Line of Own Troops
FLTSATCOM Fleet Satellite Communications System
FOFA Follow-on Forces Attack
FY Fiscal Year
GCHQ Government Communications Headquarters
GHz Giga Hertz
GMF Ground Mobile Forces
GPS Global Positioning System
HF High Frequency
IFF Identification Friend or Foe
JCS Joint Chiefs of Staff
JSIPS Joint Service Imagery Processing System
JSTARS Joint Surveillance and Targeting Advanced Radar System
KBPS Kilo Bits Per Second
KH Keyhole
MEL Mobile Erector Launcher
MHz Mega Hertz
MILSTAR Military Strategic and Tactical Relay
MLRS Multiple Launcher Rocket System
MSE Mobile Subscriber Equipment
MTI Moving Target Indicator
NASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NOAA National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration
NORAD North American Aerospace Defense Command
NOSS Naval Ocean Surveillance System
NPIC National Photographic Interpretation Center
NRO National Reconnaissance Office
NTIS National Technical Information Service
OSD Office of the Secretary of Defense
OTH Over The Horizon
RDT&E Research Development Test & Evaluation
RPV Remotely Piloted Vehicle
SAR Synthetic Aperture Radar
SDS Satellite Data System
SED Sensor Evolutionary Development
SHF Super High Frequency
SINCGARS Single Channel Ground and Air Radio System
SIGINT Signals Intelligence
SLGR Small Lightweight GPS Receiver
TDRSS Tracking and Data Relay Satellite System
TEL Transporter Erector Launcher
TENCAP Tactical Exploitation of National Capabilities
TFW Tactical Fighter Wing
TRITAC Tri-service Tactical Communications
UAV Unmanned Air Vehicles
UHF Ultra-High Frequency
WWMCS World-Wide Military Command and Control System
http://www.fas.org/spp/military/docops/operate/ds/acronyms.htm
Implemented by Sara D. Berman
Maintained by Robert Sherman
Originally created by John Pike
Updated Monday, April 07, 1997