Defense Acronyms

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1B1T
One Ball, One Tracer


1Q
First Quarter


1SL
First Sea Lord


2-D
Two-Dimensional


2ATAF
2nd Allied Tactical Air Force. Now part of AIRCENT (NATO)


2BTS
2nd Brigade Training School (Singapore)


2IC
Second In Command


2Lt
Second Lieutenant


2Q
Second Quarter


2TFR
Two-Tank Ferry Raft


2WO
2nd Warrant Officer (Singapore)


3A
Civil aircraft marking (Monaco)


3B
Civil aircraft marking (Mauritius)


3C
Civil aircraft marking (Equatorial Guinea)


3CS
Third Country arms Sales regulations (USA)


3D
Civil aircraft marking (Swaziland)


3-D
Three-Dimensional


3DS
Digital Decision Display System


3P
Pre-fragmented Programmable Proximity-fuzed


3Q
Third Quarter


4ATAF
4th Allied Tactical Air Force. Now part of AIRCENT (NATO)


4Q
Fourth Quarter


4R
Civil aircraft marking (Sri Lanka)


4X
Civil aircraft marking (Israel)


5A
Civil aircraft marking (Libya)


5B
Civil aircraft marking (Cyprus)


5H
Civil aircraft marking (Tanzania)


5N
Civil aircraft marking (Nigeria)


5T
Civil aircraft marking (Mauritania)


5U
Civil aircraft marking (Niger)


5V
Civil aircraft marking (Togo)


5W
Civil aircraft marking (Western Samoa)


5X
Civil aircraft marking (Uganda)


5Y
Civil aircraft marking (Kenya)


6O
Civil aircraft marking (Somalia)


6V
Civil aircraft marking (Senegal)


6Y
Civil aircraft marking (Jamaica)


7O
Civil aircraft marking (Yemen)


7P
Civil aircraft marking (Lesotho)


7Q
Civil aircraft marking (Malawi)


7T
Civil aircraft marking (Algeria)


8P
Civil aircraft marking (Barbados)


8Q
Civil aircraft marking (Maldives)


8R
Civil aircraft marking (Guyana)


9G
Civil aircraft marking (Ghana)


9H
Civil aircraft marking (Malta)


9J
Civil aircraft marking (Zambia)


9K
Civil aircraft marking (Kuwait)


9L
Civil aircraft marking (Sierra Leone)


9M
Civil aircraft marking (Malaysia)


9N
Civil aircraft marking (Nepal)


9Q/9T
Civil aircraft marking (Zaire)


9U
Civil aircraft marking (Burundi)


9V
Civil aircraft marking (Singapore)


9XR
Civil aircraft marking (Rwanda)


9Y
Civil aircraft marking (Trinidad & Tobago)

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A
Acting


A
Active


A
Advanced


A
Alfa (phonetic alphabet)


A
ampere (electric current)


a
atto- (million million millionth)


A
Time zone 7.5 E - 22.5 E (GMT -1)


A
Assistant


A Cdre
Air Commodore


A&AEE
Aeroplane & Armament Experimental Establishment (UK)


A-band
NATO frequency band (0 - 250 MHz)


A/A
Air-to-Air


A/B
Afterburner


A/C
Aircraft


A/C
Aircraft Commander


A/D
Air Defence


A/D
Analogue-to-Digital


A/E
Architecture / Engineering


a/f
Airfield


a/f
Airframe


A/G
Air-to-Ground


A/I
Anti-Icing


A/J
Anti-Jam


A/R
Accept / Refuse message


A/S
Aktie Selskab. Anti-Submarine (Norway)


A/S
Aktieselskab. Anti-Submarine (Denmark)


A/S
Anti-Submarine


A2
Civil aircraft marking (Botswana)


A2C2
Army Airspace Command & Control (US Army)


A2C2S
Army Airborne Command and Control System


A3
Advanced Avionics Architecture


A3
Affordable Acquisition Approach


A3
Civil aircraft marking (Tonga)


A3P
Advanced Avionic Architecture & Policy


A40
Civil aircraft marking (Oman)


A5
Civil aircraft marking (Bhutan)


A6
Civil aircraft marking (United Arab Emirates)


A7
Civil aircraft marking (Qatar)


A9C
Civil aircraft marking (Bahrain)


AA
Active Adjunct (sonar)


AA
Air Adviser (UK Royal Air Force)


AA
Air Attache


AA
Air-to-Air


AA
Aluminum Association (USA)


AA
Anti-Aircraft


AA
Armature Accelerator


AA
Australian Army


AAA
Amelioration de l'Autodefense Anti-missile. Ship self-defence programme (France)


AAA
Anti-Aircraft Artillery


AAA
Australian Army Aviation


AAAA
Army Aviation Association of America Inc.


AAAD
Airborne Anti-Armour Defence


AAAD
All Arms Air Defence (UK)


AAAI
American Association for Artificial Intelligence


AAAI
Association of Australian Aerospace Industries


AAAM
Advanced Air-to-Air Missile


AAAP
Automated Airframe Assembly Program (USA)


AAAU
Advanced Armoured Assault Vehicle


AAAV
Advanced Amphibious Assault Vehicle


AAAW
Advanced Airborne Anti-Armour Weapon


AABM
Air-to-Air Battle Management


AABNCP
Advanced Airborne National Command Post (USAF)


AAC
Air Approach Control


AAC
Alaskan Air Command (USA)


AAC
All-Aspect Capability


AAC
American Aerospace Controls Inc.


AAC
Army Air Corps (UK)


AAC
Automatic Amplitude Control


AAC
Automatic Approach Control


AAC
Anti-Aircraft Common (ammunition)


AACC
Administration Area Control Centre


AACC
Aircraft Accessories & Components Co (Saudi Arabia)


AACC
Anti-Aircraft Command Centre (France)


AACE
Aircraft Alerting Communications EMP


AACEPA
Army Air Corps Enlisted Pilots Association


AACI
Advanced Applications Consultants Inc. (USA)


AACOMS
Army Area Communications System. Now ATACS (US Army)


AACP
Advanced Airborne Command Post


AACS
Airborne Advanced Communications System


AACS
Airways & Air Communications Services


AACT
Air-to-Air Combat Test (USA)


AACT
All Arms Classroom Trainer


AAD
Advanced Ammunition Depot


AADA
Anti-Aircraft Defended Area


AADC
Anti-Aircraft Defence Commander


AADC
Area Air Defense Commander


AADC
Area Air Defense Command (USA)


AADEOS
Advanced Air Defense Electro-Optical Sensor / System


AADF
Air & Air Defence Force (Poland)


AADGE
Allied Command Europe Air Defence Ground Environment (NATO)


AARDM
Advanced Air-breathing Dual Range Missile


AADS
Amphibious Assault Direction System (USA)


AADV
Autonomous Aerial Delivery Vehicle


AAE
Aircraft Appliances & Equipment Ltd (Canada)


AAED
Advanced Airborne Expendable Decoy


AAEE
Aeroplane & Armament Experimental Establishment (UK)


AAES
American Association of Engineering Societies


AAF
Auxiliary Air Force (UK)


AAFARS
Advanced Aviation Forward Area Refueling System (US Army)


AAFC
Anti-Aircraft Fire Control


AAFCE
Allied Air Forces Central Europe. Now part of AIRCENT (NATO)


AAFES
Army & Air Force Exchange Service


AAFNE
Allied Air Forces, Northern Europe (NATO)


AAFSE
Allied Air Forces, Southern Europe (NATO)


AAFSS
Advanced Aerial Fire-Support System


AAG
Aeromedical Airlift Group


AAG
Air Adjutant General


AAG
Air-to-Air Gunnery


AAG
Anti-Aircraft Gun


AAGW
Air-to-Air Guided Weapon


AAH
Advanced Attack Helicopter (US Army)


AAI
American Aerospace Industries Inc.


AAI
Angle of Approach Indicator


AAIA
Aden-Abyn Islamic Army. Splinter group of Islamic Jihad (Yemen)


AAICP
Air-to-Air Interrogator Control Panel


AAIP
Analogue Autoland Improvement Programme


AAIRA
Assistant Air Attache


AAK
Applique Armor Kit (USA)


AAL
Above Aerodrome Level


AALAAW
Advanced Air-Launched Anti-Armour Weapon


AALC
Amphibious Assault Landing Craft (USA)


AALMG
Anti-Aircraft Light Machine Gun


AALPS
Automated Airload Planning System


AALS
Acoustic Artillery Location System (USA)


AALS
Airborne Airfield Lighting System


AAM
Air-to-Air Missile


AAM
Airfield Attack Munition


AAMP
Army Aviation Modernization Plan (US Army)


AAMS
Advanced Anti-tank Missile System


AAMTU
Automatic Antenna Matching & Tuning Unit


AAMWD
Air-to-Air MEP / Weapons Demonstrator


AAN
Army After Next (US Army)


AANCP
Advanced Airborne National Command Post (USA)


AAO
Air-to-Air Operations


AAO
Airborne Area of Operation


AAO
Army Acquisition Objective (US Army)


AAOC
Anti-Aircraft Operations Centre


AAOR
Anti-aircraft Artillery Operations Room


AAOS
Acoustic Artillery Observer Subsystem


AAP
Affirmative Action Plan


AAP
Allied Administrative Publication


AAP
Anti-Aircraft Practice (ammunition)


AAP
Associated Array Processor


AAP
Advanced Acoustic Processor


AAPC
Advanced Armoured Personnel Carrier


AAPP
Auxiliary Airborne Power Plant


AAPS
Automated Astronomic Positioning System (USA)


AAPU
Auxiliary Airborne Power Unit


AAQMG
Assistant Adjutant & Quartermaster General (UK)


AAR
After-Action Review


AAR
Air-to-Air Refuelling


AAR
Aircraft Accident Report


AARA
Air-to-Air Refuelling Area


AARADCOM
Army Armament Research & Development Command


AARB
Advanced Aerial Refuelling Boom


AARG
Advanced Anti-Radiation Guided Missile


AARL
Advanced Applications Rotary Launcher


AARS
Automatic Altitude Reporting System


AAS
Advanced Automation System


AAS
Aeromedical Airlift Squadron


AAS
Agusta Aerospace Services SA (Belgium)


AAS
Army Air Service


AASD
Anti-Aircraft Self-Destroying


AASF
Advanced Air Strike Force


AASM
Advanced Air-to-Surface Missile


AASM
Armement Air-Sol Modulaire. Increases range and accuracy of AS-30L air-to-surface missile (France)


AASR
Advanced Airborne Surveillance Radar


AASR
Airport & Airways Surveillance Radar


AAT
All Arms Trencher


AAT
Arme Automatique Transformable. General purpose machine gun (France)


AATC
Automatic Air Traffic Control


AATCC
Aegis Air Traffic Control Centre (US Navy)


AATCP
Air-Air Tres Courte Portee. Air-to-air very short range missile system (France)


AATD
Aviation Applied Technology Directorate of AMCOM (US Army)


AATDC
Army Air Transport Training & Development Centre (UK)


AATH
Automatic Approach To Hover


AATO
Army Air Transport Organisation


AATS
Alternative Aircraft Take-off System


AATS
Anti-Aircraft Training System


AATSR
Advanced Along-Track Scanning Radiometer


AATU
Automatic Antenna Tuning Unit (USA)


AAUS
Active Adjunct Undersea Surveillance


AAV
Advanced Aerospace Vehicle


AAV
Arab American Vehicles Co. (Egypt)


AAV
Assault Amphibian Vehicle


AAV
Autonomous Aerial Vehicle


AAVAS/IM
Autonomous Air Vehicle Avionics Suite / Intelligent Munition (US Army)


AAVP
Assault Amphibian Vehicle, Personnel


AAVR
Assault Amphibian Vehicle, Recovery


AAW
Advanced Analysts' Workstation


AAW
Anti-Air Warfare


AAWC
Anti-Air Warfare Commander / Co-ordinator


AAWO
Anti-Air Warfare Officer


AAWOBRS
Anti-Air Warfare On-Board Radar Simulator (UK)


AAWS
Advanced Anti-tank Weapon System


AAWS
Advanced Air-launched Anti-Armour Weapon (UK)


AAWW
Anti-Air Warfare Warship


AAWS-H
Anti-Armor Weapons System - Heavy (USA)


AAWS-M
Advanced Anti-tank Weapon System - Medium


AAWWS
Airborne Adverse Weather Weapon System


AB
Able Rate / Seaman (UK Royal Navy)


AB
Adapter Booster


AB
Admiralty Board (UK)


AB
Afterburner


AB
Air Base (USA)


AB
Airborne forces


AB
Aktie Bolag. Company constitution (Finland, Sweden)


AB
Assault Breaker


AB/C
Afterburner Control


AB/P
Afterburner Pump


ABA
Adaption Box Assembly


ABACUS
Advanced Battlefield Computer Simulation (UK)


ABACUS
Artillery Battery Computer Support system


ABAP
Association Belge pour l'Avion Patrouilleur (Belgium)


ABB
Asea Brown Boveri AB (Sweden)


ABC
Advanced Ballistic Concept


ABC
Advanced/ing Blade Concept


ABC
All-purpose Ballastable Crawler


ABC
All-purpose Battle Computer


ABC
America, Britain & Canada


ABC
Argentina, Brazil, Chile


ABC
Atomic, Biological / Bacteriological & Chemical


ABC
Automatic Boost Control


ABC
Automatic Brightness Control


ABCA
America, Britain, Canada & Australia


ABCC
Airborne Command Centre


ABCCC
Airborne Battlefield Command & Control Center (USA)


ABCC
Airborne Command, Control and Communications (UK Royal Navy)


ABCS
Advanced Beam Control System (US Navy)


ABCS
Advanced Braking Control System


ABCS
Army Battle Command System (US Army)


ABD
Agile Beam Director


ABD
Arab British Dynamics Co. (Egypt)


ABDR
Aircraft Battle-Damage Repair


ABE
Army Background Experiment (US Army)


ABEB
Advanced Bridge Erection Boat


ABECO
Arab British Engine Co. (Egypt)


ABES
Air Breathing Engine System


ABF
Advanced Bomb Family. Forerunner of JDAM (US Navy)


ABF
Annular Blast Fragmentation warhead


ABFM
American Board of Foreign Missions


ABG
Air Base Group


ABGD
Air Base Ground Defence


ABH
Arab British Helicopters Co. (Egypt)


ABI
Avionics Bus Interface


ABICS
ADA Based Integrated Control System


ABiH
Army of Bosnia-Herzegovina


ABIR
All-Band Intercept Receiver (USA)


ABIRD
Aircraft-Based Infra-Red Detector (USA)


ABIS
All-Bus Instrumentation System


ABIT
Advanced Built-In Test


ABIT
Airborne Imagery Transmission


ABIT
Airborne Information Transfer


ABL
Airborne Laser


ABL
Anti-Blinde Leger. Light anti-armour (France)


ABL
Armoured Box Launcher


ABLE
Activity Balance Line Evaluation


ABLE
Automotive Bridge Launching Equipment


ABM
Anti-Ballistic Missile


ABM
Air-Breathing Missile


ABMA
Army Ballistic Missile Agency


ABMD
Advanced Ballistic Missile Defence (USA)


ABMEWS
Anti-Ballistic Missile Early Warning System


ABMOC
Air Battle Management Operation Center (USA)


ABMT
Anti Ballistic Missile Treaty


ABNL
Admiral Benelux & Netherlands naval organisation


ABO
Agents of Biological Origin


ABO
Air Base Operability


ABR
Agile Beam Radar


ABRC
Advisory Board for the Research Councils


ABRES
Advanced Ballistic Re-entry System


ABRI
Angkatan Bersenjata Republik Indonesia. Indonesian Armed Forces


ABRS
Assault Ballistic Rocket System (USA)


ABRV
Advanced Ballistic Re-entry Vehicle (USAF)


ABS
Aerospace Bearing Support Inc. (USA)


ABS
Anti-lock Braking System


ABS (W)
Amphibious Bridging System (Wheeled)


ABS(T)
Amphibious Bridging System (Tracked)


ABSA
Advanced Base Support Aircraft


ABSP
Arab Ba'th Socialist Party


ABT
Air Breathing Threat


ABTJ
Afterburning Turbojet


ABU
Amphibious Beach Unit


ABU
Type abbrevation: bouy tender


ABU
Aviation Bird Unit


AC
Absolute Ceiling


Ac
Actinium


AC
Active Component


AC
Advisory Circular


AC
Aerodynamic Centre


AC
Aircraft Commander


AC
Aircraftman


AC
Airworthiness Committee


AC
Alternating Current


AC
Altocumulus


AC
Analyst Console


AC
Area Coverage antenna


AC
Armament Control


AC
Atlantic Council


AC
Hydrogen Cyanide. Chemical warfare blood agent (also HCN)


AC&W
Air / Aircraft Control & Warning


AC/DQ
Accelerated Cooled / Direct Quenched programme (US Navy)


AC/RC
Active Component / Reserve Component


AC/S
Assistant Chief-Of-Staff (also ACOS)


ACA
Advanced Cargo Aircraft (US Army)


ACA
Agile Combat Aircraft


ACA
Allied Control Authority


ACA
Ammunition Container Assembly


ACA
Armament Control Agency


ACA
Arms Control Association


ACA
Associate Contractor Agreement


ACAB
Air Cavalry Attack Brigade (USA)


ACADA
Automatic Chemical Agent Detector Alarm (USA)


ACAP
Advanced Composite Aircraft / Airframe Program (US Army)


ACAPS
Artillery Communication Aural Protection System


ACARD
Advisory Council for Applied Research & Development


ACARS
Automatic Communications And Reporting System


ACAS
Advisory, Conciliation & Arbitration Service


ACAS
Airborne Collision-Avoidance System


ACAS
Airfield Chemical Alarm System


ACAS
Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (UK)


ACAST
Advisory Committee on the Application of Science & Technology for Development


ACAVP
Advanced Composite Armoured Vehicle Platform (UK)


ACC
Air Co-ordinating Committee


ACC
Air Combat Command (USAF)


ACC
Air Control Centre


ACC
Alternative Command Centre (NATO)


ACC
Area Control Centre


ACC
Armament Control Computer


ACC
Army Catering Corps (UK)


ACC
Artificer Candidate Course (UK)


ACC
Artillery Control Console


ACC
Ateliers de Constructions du Centre (France)


ACC
Avionics Computer Control


ACC
Axis Controlled Carrier


ACCE
AFCEA Computing Conference & Exhibition


ACCGS
Air Cadets Central Gliding School (UK)


ACCHAN
Allied Command, Channel (NATO)


ACCIS
Aircraft Central Computer Interface Subsystem


ACCIS
Automated Command & Control Information System (NATO)


ACCORD
Advisory Council on Community Relations in Defence (Singapore)


ACCP
Army Correspondence Course Program (US Army)


ACCS
Advanced Communications Control System (USA)


ACCS
Air Command & Control System (NATO)


ACCS
Airborne Computing & Communications System


ACCS
Army Command & Control System (USA)


ACCSA
Allied Communications & Computer Security Agency (NATO)


ACCSCO
ACCS Company (NATO)


ACCU
Alternate Current Charging Unit (UK)


ACCV
Armored Cavalry Cannon Vehicle (USA)


ACD
Automated Chart Display


ACD
Automatic Call Distribution


ACD
Air Cavalry Division


ACDA
Arms Control & Disarmament Agency (USA)


ACDP
Armament Control & Display Panel


ACDS
Adaptive Control Drilling System


ACDS
Advanced Combat Direction System (USA)


ACDS
Advanced Countermeasures Dispenser System (USA)


ACDS
Air Combat Direction System


ACDS
Assistant Chief of Defence Staff


ACDS
Automatic Computer-controlled Dispensing System


ACDS
Automatic Countermeasures Dispensing System


ACE
Actuator Control Electronics


ACE
Agile Control Experiment


ACE
Air Combat Element (USAF)


ACE
Air Combat-manoeuvres Evaluation


ACE
All Composite Evaluator


ACE
Allied Command Europe (NATO)


ACE
Altimeter Control Equipment


ACE
Analogue Code Encryption unit


ACE
Analysis & Control Element


ACE
Armored Combat Earthmover (USA)


ACE
Arrow Continuation Experiment (Israel)


ACE
Automatic Compilation Equipment


ACE
Automatic Computing Engine


ACE
Avion de Combat Europeen


ACE COMSEC
ACE Communications Security (NATO)


ACE High
ACE troopscatter communications system (NATO)


ACEARTS
Airborne Countermeasures Environment And Radar Target Simulator (USA)


ACEATM
Aimed Controlled-Effect Anti-Tank Mine


ACEC
Atelier de Construction Electriques de Charleroi (Belgium)


ACED
Anti-Char a Effet Dirige. Guided anti-tank shell (France)


ACED
Anti-Compromise Emergency Destruct (USA)


ACELIP
ACE Long-term Infrastructure Plan (NATO)


ACEM
Armed Controlled Effect Mine


ACEP
Automatic Contact Evaluation Plotter


ACES
Advanced Carry-on ELINT / ESM Suite


ACES
Advanced Concept Ejection Seat


ACES
Advanced-Concept Escape System


ACES
Airborne Collection Electronic Signals


ACES
Arrow Continuation Experiments


ACES
Aerial Combat Enhanced Simulation


ACET
Air-Cushion Equipment Transporter


ACET
Aviation Consortium for Education & Training


ACETEF
Air Combat Environment Test & Evaluation Facility (USA)


ACEVAL
Air Combat Evaluation


ACEWS
Automated Computer-assisted EW System


ACEWS
Automatic Communications EW System


ACF
Air Combat Fighter


ACF
Army Cadet Force (UK)


ACG
Amphibious Combat Group (Netherlands)


ACGF
Aluminium-Coated Glass-Fibre (chaff)


ACGS
Assistant Chief of the General Staff (UK)


ACHDF
Air Commander Home Defence Forces (UK)


ACI
American Concrete Institute


ACI
Armament Control Indicator


ACI
Army Council Instruction


ACID
Advanced Change In Design


ACINT
Acoustic Intelligence


ACIR
Aviation Crash Injury Research


ACIS
Advanced Control Indicator Sets


ACIT
Artificer Candidate Induction Training (UK)


ACIU
Advanced Central Interface Unit


ACK
Acknowledgement


ACL
Advanced Computing Laboratory


ACL
Avionics Cooling Loop


ACLANT
Allied Command, Atlantic (NATO)


ACLICS
Airborne Communications Location Identification & Collection System (USA)


ACLO
Air Cadet Liaison Officer (UK)


ACLOS
Automatic-to-Command Line-Of-Sight


ACLS
Air Cushion Landing System


ACLS
Automated Control & Landing System


ACLS
Automatic Carrier Landing System


ACLT
Aircraft Carrier Landing Trainer


ACM
Access Control Module


ACM
Advanced Conventional Munitions


ACM
Advanced Cruise Missile


ACM
Air Chief Marshal


ACM
Air Combat Manoeuvre


ACM
Anti-Armour Cluster Munitions


ACM
Arithmetic Computation Module


ACM
Australian Chamber of Manufacturers


ACM
Type abbreviation: MCMV tender


ACMA
Advanced Civil / Military Aircraft


ACMC
Advanced Composite Materials Corporation (USA)


ACME
Advanced-Core Military Engine


ACME
Aircrew Combat Mission Enhancement


ACMEST
Air Combat Manoeuvring Expert Systems Trainer


ACMI
Air Combat Manoeuvring Instrumentation (range)


ACMR
Air Combat Manoeuvring Range


ACMS
Air Combat Manoeuvring Simulator


ACMS
Aircraft Condition Monitoring System


ACMS
Armament Control & Monitoring System


ACMS
Automatic Communication Management System


ACMT
Advanced Cruise Missile Technology


ACN
Airborne Communications Node


CAN
Aircraft Classification Number


ACNIP
Auxiliary Communications, Navigation & Identification Panel


ACNO
Assistant Chief of Naval Operations (USA)


ACNS
Assistant Chief of the Naval Staff (UK)


ACO
Administrative Contracting Officer


ACO
Air Contact Officer


ACO
Airspace Control Order


ACO(W)
Atomic Co-ordinating Office (Washington DC)


ACOC
Alternate Command Operations Centre


ACOE
Army Common Operating Envirnment (US Army)


ACOG
Advanced Combat Optical Gunsight


ACTORD
Activation Order (NATO)


ACOS
Assistant Chief Of Staff


ACOST
Advisory Committee on Science & Technology


ACOT
Assistant Chief-of-Staff, Organization & Training


ACOVS
Artillery Combat Observer Vehicle Simulator


ACP
African / Caribbean / Pacific (NATO)


ACP
Airborne Command Post


ACP
Airfield Clearance Plough (UK)


ACP
Allied Communications Procedures / Publication (NATO)


ACP
Alternate Command Post


ACP
Altimeter Check Point


ACP
Ammunition Control Point


ACP
Armament Control Panel


ACP
Automated Communications Processor


ACP
Automatic Colt Pistol


ACPA
Adaptive-Controlled Phased Array


ACPM
Anti-Char a Pose Mecanique (France)


ACPO
Advanced Composites Programs Office (USA)


ACPO
Assistant Command Post Operator


ACPR
Anti-Char a Pose Rapide. Anti-tank mine (France)


ACPV
Assault Command Post Vehicle


ACR
Advanced Combat Rifle


ACR
Aerial Combat Reconnaissance


ACR
Active Cockpit Rig


ACR
Air Control Radar


ACR
Approach Control Radar


ACR
Armored Cavalry Regiment (USA)


ACR
Army of the Czech Republic


ACRA
Airlift Concepts & Requirements Agency


ACRA
Anti-Char Rapide Autopropulse (France)


ACRI
African Crisis Response Initiative (US)


ACRIM
Active Cavity Radiometer Irradiance Monitor


ACRR
Airborne Communications Restoral Relay


ACRV
Armoured Command & Reconnaissance Vehicle


ACRV
Assured Crew Return Vehicle


ACS
Acquisition & Command Support


ACS
Adaptive Computer Systems


ACS
Advanced Communications Systems Inc. (USA)


ACS
Aerial Common Sensor


ACS
Aerodrome Control Service


ACs
Agreed Characteristics


ACS
Air Combat Simulator


ACS
Air Commando Squadron (USAF)


ACS
Airborne Control System


ACS
Application Control Structure


ACS
Armament Control System


ACS
Attitude Control System


ACS
Automated Cartography System (USA)


ACS
Automatic Channel Selection


ACS
Avionics Cooling System


ACS
Type abbreviation: Auxiliary Crane Ship


ACS-C
Aerial Common Sensor - Corps (USA)


ACS/I
Assistant Chief of Staff, Intelligence (USA)


ACSA
Allied Communications Security Agency


ACSC
Air Command & Staff College (USA)


ACSC
Army Command & Staff Course (British Army)


ACSCL
Automatic Combat System Checklist


ACSE
Association Control Service Element (NATO)


ACSM
Advanced Conventional Stand-off Missile


ACSM
Assemblies, Components, Spare parts & Materials (NATO)


ACSSB
Amplitude Companded Single Sideband


ACSSNET
Air Command Support System Newtwork


ACSTAT
Aircraft State


ACSTIS
Advanced Circular Scan Thermal Imaging System


ACT
Acoustic Charge Transport


Act
Acting


ACT
Active Control Technology


ACT
Air Control Team


ACT
Airborne Crew Trainer


ACT
Airportable Cargo Trailer


ACT
Anti-Communications Threat


ACT
Area Capability Training


ACT
ATLAS Composing Terminal


ACTAS
Activated Towed Array Sonar


ACTD
Advanced Concepts Technbology Demonstrator/demonstration (USA)


ACTEDS
Army Civilian Training, Education & Development System (US Army)


ACTEW
Acoustic Charged Transport Electronic Warfare, low-cost decoy system


ACTF
Altitude Control Test Facility


ACTF
Army Countermine Task Force (US Army)


ACTFEL
AC Thin Film Electro-Luminescence


ACTIS
Advanced Compact Thermal Imaging System


ACTIV
Army Concept Team in Vietnam


ACTIVE
Advanced Control Technology for Integrated Vehicles (USAF)


ACTS
Advanced Communications Technology Satellite (NASA)


ACTS
AEGIS Combat Training System


ACTS
Air Combat Training System (Australian Defence Force)


ACTS
Artillery Concepts Test System


ACU
Acceleration Control Unit


ACU
Adaptive Control Unit


ACU
Air Conditioning Unit


ACU
Airborne Computer Unit


ACU
Analysis Control Unit


ACU
Artillery Computer Unit


ACU
Assault Craft Unit


ACU
Avionics Control Unit


ACUS
Area Common User System


ACV
Air Cushion Vehicle


ACV
Armored Cannon Vehicle (USA)


ACV
Armoured Combat Vehicle


ACV
Armoured Command Vehicle


ACVT
Armored Combat Vehicle Technology programme (USA)


ACVT
Armoured Combat Vehicle, Tracked


ACW
Aircraftwoman


ACWAR
Agile Continuous Wave Acquisition Radar


ACWAS
Aircraft Cabin Water Spray System


ACWS
Advanced Color Work Station (USA)


ACX
Advanced Combat Experimental


AD
Accidental Damage


AD
Active Duty


AD
Administrative Department


AD
Advanced Development


AD
Air Defence


AD
Air Despatch


AD
Air Division (USAF)


AD
Airworthiness Directive


AD
Analog / Digital


AD
Area-Denial munition


AD
Armament Division (AFSC) (USA)


AD
Armored Division (USA)


AD
Army Department (UK)


AD
Assistant Director (UK)


AD
Destroyer Tender (USA)


AD/LASW
Assistant Director, Lightweight Anti-Submarine Weapons (UK)


AD/XJAM
Artillery Delivered Expendable Jammer


ADA
Action Data Automation


ADA
Air Defence Artillery (USA)


ADA
Air Defended Area


ADA
Ammunition Danger Area


AdA
Armee de l'Air. French Air Force (France)


ADAAM
Air Directed Air to Air Missile (USA)


ADAC
Air Defence Artillery Commander (British Army)


ADAC
Appareil de Detection d'Alerte Chimique. Chemical warning device (France)


ADAC
Auto Directeur Anti-Clutter. Active radar seeker (France)


ADAC
Automated Direct Analog Computer


ADACS
Airborne Digital Automatic Collection System


ADACS
Alarm & Distributed Access Control System


ADAD
Air Defence Alert Device


ADAF
Abu Dhabi Air Force


ADAIRS
Advanced Distributed Aperture Infra-Red System


ADAIRS
Air Data And Inertial Reference System


ADAM
Advanced Dynamic Anthropomorphic Manikin


ADAM
Area Denial Anti-personnel / Artillery Munition


ADAMS
Air Defence Anti-Missile System


ADAMS
Air Defense Advanced Mobile System


ADAP
Auxiliaries Design Assistance Programme (UK)


ADAPI
Air Defense Air Picture ICC


ADAPS
Automatic Data Acquisition & Processing


ADAPT
Adaptive Diagnostic Approach to Performance Testing


ADAR
Advanced Design Array Radar


ADAR
Air Defence Advanced Radar (Australia)


ADARIO
Analog / Digital Adaptable Recorder Input / Output


ADARS
Adaptive Antenna Receiver System


ADARS
Advanced Defensive Avionics Response Strategy (USAF)


ADAS
Airborne Data Acquisition System


ADAS
Airfield Damage Assessment System (USAF)


ADAS
Auxiliary Data Annotation Set


ADAS
Air Deliverable Acoustic Sensor


ADat-P3
Automatic Data Processing (Standard) 3 (NATO)


ADatP
Allied Data Publications (NATO)


ADATS
Air Defence Anti-Tank System (Switzerland)


ADATS
Airborne Digital Avionics Test System


ADAU
Auxiliary Data Acquisition Unit


ADAWS
Action Data Automation Weapons System (UK)


ADAWS
Advanced Drives and Weapon Stabilisation


ADAZ
Air Defence Zone


ADBMT
Air Defence Battle Management Technology


ADC
Acoustic Device Countermeasure


ADC
Advanced Data Controller


ADC
Agreement on Defence Co-operation


ADC
Aide-de-Camp (UK)


ADC
Air Data Computer


ADC
Air Defence Centre


ADC
Air Defence Commander


ADC
Air Defense Command (former USAF Command)


ADC
Air Defense Command (Japan)


ADC
Analogue to Digital Converter


ADC
Armament Directors Conference


ADC
Asynchronous Digital Combiner


ADC(X)
Auxiliary dry cargo carrier (USA)


ADCA
Advanced Design Composite Aircraft (USAF)


ADCAP
Advanced Capabilities


ADCAPARM
Advanced Capabilities Anti-Radar Missile


ADCATT
Army Defense Combined Arms Tactical Trainer (US Army)


ADCC
Air Defence Command & Control


ADCC
Air Defence Control Centre


ADCC
Air Direction Control Centre


ADCCP
Advanced Data Communication Protocol


ADCIS
Air Defence Command Information System (UK)


ADCOM
Aerospace Defence Command


ADCON
Advise all Concerned


ADCOR
American Development Corp.


ADCS
Air Data Computer System


ADCU
Air Defence Control Unit


ADD
Agency for Defence Development (Korea, South)


ADDC
Air Defence Data Centre (UK)


ADDER
Advanced Deployment Demonstration & Engineering Risk reduction (USA)


ADDISS
Advanced Deployable Digital Imagery Support System


ADDS
Advanced Decoy Dispenser System


ADDS
Advanced Digital Dispensing System


ADDS
Army Data Distribution System (USA)


ADE
Aeronautical Development Establishment (Bangalore, India)


ADE
Armoured Division Equivalent


ADEA
Army Development & Employment Agency (USA)


ADECS
Advanced Digital Engine Control System


ADEHML
Auto Diesels Edghill HML Ltd (UK)


ADELA
Atlantic Development Group for Latin America


ADELE
Alerte Detection Et Localisation des Emmetteurs. Airborne ESM system (France)


ADELT
Automatically Deployable Emergency Locator Transponder


ADEME
Assistant Director Electrical & Mechanical Engineers (UK)


ADEWS
Air Defense Electronic Warfare System (USA)


ADEX
Air Defence Exercise


ADF
Aerial Direction Finding


ADF
Air Defence Fighter


ADF
Australian Defence Force


ADF
Automatic Direction Finder


ADFA
Australian Defence Force Academy


ADFCC
Air Force Defence Control Centre (Japan)


ADFDIS
ADF Distributed Intelligence System


ADFL
Alliance of Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Angola-Zaire


ADG
Accessory-Drive Generator


ADG
Type abbreviation: Deguassing ship


ADG
Aircraft Delivery Group (USA)


ADGE
Air Defence Ground Environment


ADGS
Air Defence Gun Sight


ADHM
Aerospace Design Hugo Marom Ltd (Israel)


ADHPM
Artillery-Delivered High Performance Munitions


ADI
Air Decoy Missile (USA)


ADI
Air Defense Initiative (USA)


ADI
Attitude Director Indicator


ADI
Australian Defence Industries Ltd


ADI
Automatic Direction Indicator


ADIB
Air Deployable Ice Beacon


ADII
Advanced Display & Intelligent Interface


ADIMP
Ada Improvement Programme (UK)


ADIMP
ADAWS Improvement Programme (UK Royal Navy)


ADINTS
Automatic Depot Inertial Navigation Test System


ADIRS
Air Data & Inertial Reference System


ADIRS
Airfield Damage Information & Reporting System


ADIT
Automatic Detection & Tracking unit (USA)


ADITT
Aerially Deployed Ice Thickness Transponder


ADIVS
Air Defence Interoperability Validation System


ADIZ
Air Defence Identification Zone


Adj
Adjutant


Adjt
Adjutant


Adjt-Gen
Adjutant-General


ADKEM
Advanced Kinetic Energy Missile


ADL
Authorised Data List


ADLA
Autonomous Drifting Line Array


ADLER
Artillerie-Daten-Lage und Einsatz-Rechnerverbund (Germany)


ADLFP
Air Deployed Low Frequency Projector


ADLIPS
Automatic Data Link Plotting System (USA)


ADM
Acquisition Decision Memorandum


Adm
Admiral


ADM
Advanced Demonstration / Development Model


ADM
African Democratic Movement (Ciskei)


ADM
Air Decoy Missile


ADM
Air Defence Missile


ADM
Asynchronous Data Modem


ADM
Atomic Demolition Munition


ADM
Automatic Demolition Munition


ADM
Automatic Drive-train Management


Adm of Fleet
Admiral of the Fleet


Admin
Administration


ADMP
Air Defence Master Plan


ADMS
Analog & Digital Monitoring Subsystem (USA)


ADMU
Air Distance Measuring Unit


ADNC
Air Defence Notification Centre


ADNOTS
Automatic Day / Night Optronic Tracker System


ADNS
Automated Digital Network Systems


ADO
Air Defense Officer (USA)


ADO
Australian Defence Organisation


ADOC
Air Defence Operations Centre


ADOCS
Advanced Digital Optical Control System


ADOCS
Automated Deep Operations Co-ordination System


ADONIS
Acoustic Daylight Ocean Noise Imaging System


ADOP
Advanced Distributed Onboard Processor


ADOS
Assistant Director of Ordnance Services (UK)


ADP
Advanced Development Project


ADP
Advanced Ducted Propulsor (USA)


ADP
Arab Democratic Party


ADP
Automatic / Advanced Data Processing


ADP
Acclerated Demining Programme


ADPA
American Defense Preparedness Association


ADPCM
Adaptive Differential Pulse Code Modulation


ADPE
Automated Data Processing Equipment (USA)


ADPG
Air Defence Planning Group


ADPS
ASARS Deployable Processing Station


ADPSO
Automatic Data Processing Selection Office (USA)


ADR
Accident Data Recorder


ADR
Advisory Route


ADR
Air Data Relay


ADR
Air Defence Region (UK)


ADR
Air Defense Reticle (USA)


ADR
Airfield Damage Repair


ADR
Armoured Delivery Regiment (UK)


ADR+
Advanced Digital Radio Plus


ADRC
Advanced Defence Radar Controller


ADRG
Arc Digital Raster Graphics


ADRIES
Advanced Digital Radar Imagery Exploitation System


ADROWPU
Advanced Double Pass Reverse Osmosis Water Purification Unit


ADRS
Airfield Damage Repair Squadron (UK Royal Air Force)


ADRTIES
Advanced Digital Radar Imagery Exploitation System


ADRU
Advanced Defence Radar Unit


ADS
Accessory Drive System


ADS
Acoustic Detection System


ADS
Active Dipping Sonar


ADS
Advanced Deployable Systems program (US Navy)


ADS
Advanced Digital Switch


ADS
Advanced Distributed Simulation


ADS
Advanced Dressing Station


ADS
Air Data System


ADS
Air Defence Ship (India)


ADS
Air Defence System


ADS
Aircraft Development Service


ADS
Ammunition Delivery System


ADS
Architectural Design Study (NATO)


ADS
Armoured Delivery Squadron (UK)


ADS
Audio Distribution System


ADS
Automatic Defence System


ADS
Automatic Door Seal


ADS
Automated Dependent Surveillance


ADSAF
Automatic Data System for the Army in the Field (US Army)


ADSAM
Air Directed Surface to Air Missile (USA)


AdSAMS
Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile System


ADSB
Abu Dhabi Ship Building


ADSC
Active-Duty Service Commitment


ADSCOM
Advanced Ship Communications (US Navy)


ADSI
Aerospace & Defense Sales Inc. (Philippines)


ADSIA
Allied Data Systems Interoperability Agency


ADSID
Air-Delivered Seismic Intrusion Detector


ADSM
Air Defence Suppression Missile


ADSM
Artillery Delivered Scatterable Mine


ADSP
Advanced Digital Signal Processor


ADST
Advanced Distributed Simulation Technology (USA)


ADSU
Air Data Sensor Unit


ADT
Advanced Display Terminal


ADT
Air Data Terminal


ADT
Air Defence Technology programme


ADT
Airborne Data Terminal


ADT
Alphanumeric Display Terminal


ADT
Automatic Data Transmission


ADT
Automatic Detection & Tracking


ADT3
Air Defence Tactical Training Theatre


ADTAC
Air Defence Tactical Air Command


ADTC
Armament Development & Test Center (USAF)


ADTECH
Advanced Decoy Technology


ADTOC
Air Defense Tactical Operations Centre


ADTS
Automatic Data Test System (USA)


ADTTT
Air Defence Tactical Training Theatre


ADTU
Auxiliary Data Transfer Unit


ADU
Aimpoint Display Unit


ADU
Air Data Unit


ADU
Air Defence Unit


ADU
Annotation Display Unit


ADU
Auxiliary Display Unit


ADU
Avionics Display Unit


Adv
Advanced


ADV
Air Defence Variant


ADV
Arbeitsgemeinschaft Deutscher Verkehrsflughafen


ADVCAP
Advanced Capability


ADVICE
Acoustic Data Vessel Identification, Classification & Explanation


ADVON
Advanced Echelon


ADW
Area Defence Weapon (British Army)


ADW
Area Denial Weapon


ADWAR
Advanced Directional Warhead


ADWD
Agent Defeat Warhead Demonstrator (US DoD)
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د/ أحمد الليثي

الرجوع الى المقدمة


ahmed_allaithy



شاركت: 14 فبراير 2006
نشرات: 274
المكان: UK
ارسل: الاربعاء مارس 08, 2006 11:31 pm موضوع الرسالة: AE-AH

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AE
Aircraft Establishment


AE
Ammunition ship (USA)


AE
Assault Echelon


AE
Armada Espanola (Spanish Navy)


AEA
Atomic Energy Authority (UK)


AEB
Active Electronic Buoy


AEC
American Engineering Council


AEC
Army Environmental Center (USA)


AEC
ASARS Exploitation Cell


AEC
Associated Equipment Company


AEC
Atomic Energy Commission (USA)


AECB
Arms Export Control Board


AECM
Active Electronic Countermeasures


AECMA
Association Europeenne des Constructeurs de Materiel Aerospatial (France)


AECO
American Electronic Co.


AECP
Airman Education & Commissioning Program (USA)


AECS
Advanced Environmental Control System


AECU
Advanced Electronic Control Unit


AED
Active Expendable Decoy (USA)


AEDATS
Automatic Engine Data Acquisition Test System


AEDC
Arnold Engineering Development Center (USA)


AEDF
Asian Economic Development Fund


AEDO
Aircraft Engineering District Office


AEDS
Active Expendable Decoy System


AEDS
Atomic Energy Detection System


AEEMA
Australian Electrical & Electronic Manufacturers Association Ltd


AEF
Air Experience Flight


AEF
Air Expeditionary Force (USAF)


AEFS
Fleet replenishment ship


AEFSS
Automatic Explosion / Fire Sensing & Suppression system


AEGIS
Advanced Engine / Gearbox Integrated System


AEGIS
Airborne Early Warning Ground Integration Segment


AEHM
Airport Engineering Hugo Marom Ltd (Israel)


AEI
Assembly Engineering Instruction


AEI
Armaments Enhancement Initiative (US Army)


AEIA
Australian Electronics Industry Association


AE (L)
Type abbreviation: Ammunition ship (small)


AELP
Allied Electrical Publication


AEM
Applied Electro Mechanics Inc. (USA)


AEM
Aviation Engineering & Maintenance (UK)


AEM
Type abbreviation: Missile support ship


AEMA
Artefatos Electricos e Mecanicos de Aeronautica Ltda (Brazil)


AEMC
Advanced Energetic Materials Corp. (USA)


AEMCE
Army EMC Agency (British Army)


AEM/S
Advanced Enclosed Master/Sensor


AEO
Air Electronics Officer (UK Royal Air Force)


AEOI
Atomic Energy Organisation of Iran


AEOS
Aircraft Equipment Overhauls & Sales (NSW) Pty Ltd (Australia)


AEP
Allied Engineering Publication


AEP
Ambulance Exchange Point


AEPDS
Advanced Electronic Processing & Dissemination System


AEQC
Advanced Engine Quality Control


AERCO
Aviation Electrical & Radio Co. Ltd (UK)


AERE
Atomic Energy Research Establishment


AERO
Aeronautical weather report


AERP
Aircrew Eye / Respiratory Protection


AERS
Access / Egress Roadway System


AES
A. Eickhorn GmbH & Co. fur Schneidwaren & Waffen (Germany)


AES
Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron


AES
American Electrochemical Society


AES
Auger Electron Spectroscopy


AES
Advanced Exterior Sensor


AESA
Active Electronically Scanned Array


AESN
Alenia Elsag Sistemi Navali (Italy)


AESOP
Airborne Electro-optical Special Operations Payload (USA)


AESOP
Airborne Electronic Sensor Operator


AESW
Aircraft Engineering Support Wing (UK Royal Air Force)


AETC
Air Education & Training Command (US Air Force)


AETMS
Airborne Electronic Terrain Mapping System


AEtP
Allied Electronics Publication


AEU
Aeromedical Evacuation Unit


AEU
Airborne Electronics Unit


AEV
Armoured Engineer Vehicle


AEW
Airborne Early Warning


AEW
Aircraft Engineering Wing (UK Royal Air Force)


AEW
Air Expeditionary Wing (USAF)


AEW&C
Airborne Early Warning & Control


AEWEDS
Advanced EW Evaluation Display System


AEWIS
Army EW Information System (US Army)


AEWSPS
Aircraft EW Self-Protection System (USA)


AEWTF
Aircrew Electronic Warfare Tactics Facility (NATO)


AEWWG
Air EW Working Group (NATO)


AF
Air Force


AF
Airfield (NATO)


AF
Amphibious Force (NATO)


AF
Audio Frequency


AF
Store Ship (USA)


AF RE
Chief of Air Force Reserve's Office (USAF)


AF T&S C
Air Force Training & Support Command (Belgium)


AF&F
Arming, Fuzing & Firing


AF/IG
Inspector General's Office (USAF)


AF/IN
Office of the Assistant Chief of Staff, Intelligence (USAF)


AF/SC
Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff, Command, Control, Communications & Computers (USA)


AFA
Air Force Association (USA)


AFA
Army Flight Activity


AFA
Audio Frequency Amplifier


AFAA
Air Force Audit Agency (USA)


AFAAC
Air Force & Anti-Aircraft Command (Switzerland)


AFAALC
Air Force & Anti-Aircraft Logistics Command (Switzerland)


AFAATC
Air Force & Anti-Aircraft Training Command (Switzerland)


AFAF
Air Force Assistance Fund (USA)


AFAIIC
Air Force Audit, Inspection & Investigations Council (USA)


AFAL
Air Force Astronautics Laboratory (USAF)


AFALD
Air Force Acquisition Logistics Division (USAF)


AFAMRL
Air Force Aerospace Medical Research Laboratory (USAF)


AFAP
Artillery-Fired Atomic Projectile


AFAPD
Air Force Aero Propulsion Directorate (USAF)


AFARMADE
Asociacion Espanola de Fabricantes de Armamento y Material de Defensa (Spain)


AFARV
Armoured Forward Area Re-arm Vehicle


AFAS
Advanced Field Artillery System


AFASD
Air Force Aeronautics Systems Division (USA)


AFASPO
Air Force Automated Systems Project Office (USAF)


AFATDS
Advanced / Army Field Artillery Tactical Data System


AFATL
Air Force Armaments Laboratory


AFB
Air Force Base (USA)


AFB
Air Force Board


AFB
Air Force Bulletin


AFB
Anti-Friction Bearing


AFB
Axial Folding Bridge


AFBA
Armed Forces Broadcasters Association


AFBDA
Air Force Base Disposal Agency


AFBITS
Air Force Base Information Transfer System (USA)


AFBMA
Anti-Friction Bearing Manufacturers Association (USA)


AFBMD
Air Force Ballistic Missile Division (USA)


AFBMO
Air Force Ballistic Missile Office (USA)


AFBS
Air Force Broadcasting Service (USA)


AFC
Adaptive Fuel Control


AFC
Airframe Change


AFC
Automatic Frequency Control


AFCAA
Air Force Cost Analysis Agency (USAF)


AFCAC
Air Force Computer Acquisition Center (USAF)


AFCAO
Air Force Computer Acquisition Office (USAF)


AFCAP
Air Force Capability Assessment Program (USAF)


AFCAS
Automatic Flight Control Augmentation System


AFCC
Air Force Communications Command (USA)


AFCD
Air Force Cryptologic Depot (USAF)


AFCEA
Armed Forces Communications & Electronics Association (USA)


AFCEC
Air Force Civil Engineering Center (USAF)


AFCEE
Air Force Center for Environmental Excellence (USAF)


AFCENT
Allied Forces, Central Europe (NATO)


AFCESA
Air Force Civil Engineering Support Agency (USAF)


AFCMC
Air Force Contract Maintenance Center (USAF)


AFCMD
Air Force Contract Management Division (USA)


AFCMO
Air Force Contract Management Office (USAF)


AFCOLR
Air Force's Co-ordinating Office for Logistics Research (USAF)


AFCOMPMET
Air Force Comptroller Management Engineering Team (USAF)


AFCOMS
Air Force Commissary Service (USAF)


AFCOMSECCEN
Air Force Communications Security Center (USAF)


AFCOS
Air Force Combat Operations Staff (USAF)


AFCPMC
Air Force Civilian Personnel Management Center (USAF)


AFCRL
Air Force Cambridge Research Laboratories (USAF)


AFCS
Air Force Communications Service


AFCS
Artillery Fire Control System


AFCS
Automatic Flight Control System


AFCSA/CC
Office of the Commander, Air Force Center for Studies & Analyses (USAF)


AFCSC
Air Force Cryptologic Support Center (USAF)


AFCSIO
Air Force Communications / Computer Systems Integration Office (USAF)


AFCSTC
Air Force Cost Center (USAF)


AFCTS
Artillery Fire Control Training Simulator


AFD
Automatic Feeding Device (for ammunition)


AFDAP
Air Force Designated Acquisition Program (USAF)


AFDB
Large auxiliary floating dry dock (USA)


AFDC
Air Force Doctrine Center (USAF)


AFDC
Air Force Doctrine Command (USAF)


AFDE
Arctic Fuels Dispensing Equipment


AFDL
Small auxiliary floating dry dock (USA)


AFDM
Medium auxiliary floating dry dock (USA)


AFDR
Air Force Discrepancy Report (USA)


AFDS
Advanced Flight-Deck Simulator


AFDS
Air Fighting Development Squadron (UK)


AFDS
Automatic Flight Director System


AFDS
Autonomous Free-flight Dispenser System


AFDSC
Air Force Data Service Center (USAF)


AFDTC
Air Force Development Test Center (AFMC)


AFDTL
Air Force Drug Testing Laboratory (USAF)


AFDW
Air Force District of Washington (USAF)


AFE
Alternative Fighter Engine


AFEDDS
Automatic Fire & Explosion Detection & Suppression System (Israel)


AFEES
Air Force Escape & Evasion Society (USAF)


AFES
Automatic Fire Extinguishing System


AFESD
Air Force Electronic Systems Division (USA)


AFESMET
Air Force Engineering & Services Management Engineering Team (USAF)


AFETAC
Air Force Environmental Technical Applications Center (USAF)


AFETR
Air Force Eastern Test Range (USA)


AFEWC
Air Force Electronic Warfare Center (USA)


AFEWES
Air Force Electronic Warfare Evaluation Simulator (USA)


AFEX
Anglo-French Exchange meeting


AFF
Ammunition Factory Footscray (Australia)


AFF
Army Field Forces


AFFDL
Air Force Flight Dynamics Laboratory (USAF)


AFFE
Army Forces, Far East


AFFF
Aqueous Film-Forming Foam (fire fighting)


AFFMA
Air Force Frequency Management Agency (USAF)


AFFS
Advanced Firefinder System. Previously known as ATACS


AFFSA
Air Force Flight Standards Agency (USAF)


AFFTC
Air Force Flight Test Center (USA)


AFG
Anti-Frogman Grenade


AFG
Arbitrary Function Generator


AFGL
Air Force Geophysics Laboratory (USA)


AFGS
Automatic Flight Guidance System


AFGWC
Air Force Global Weather Central (USAF)


AFHRA
Air Force Historical Research Agency (USAF)


AFHRL
Air Force Human Resources Laboratory (USAF)


AFHS
Air Force Historical Society (USAF)


AFI
Air Force Intelligence


AFI
Air Forces, Iceland


AFIA
Air Force Inspection Agency (USAF)


AFIC
Air Force Intelligence Command (USA)


AFIFIO
Air Force Information For Industry Offices (USAF)


AFIGAC
Air Force Inspector General Activities Center (USAF)


AFINTELMET
Air Force Intelligence Management Engineering Team (USAF)


AFIP
Armed Forces Institute of Pathology (USA)


AFIR
Air Force Intelligence Reserve programme (USAF)


AFIS
Air Force Intelligence Service (USA)


AFIS
Automatic Fingerprints Identification System


AFISA
Air Force Information Systems Architecture (USAF)


AFISA
Air Force Intelligence Support Agency (USAF)


AFIT
Air Force Institute of Technology (USAF)


AFITAE
Association Francaise des Ingenieurs et Techniciens de l'Aeronautique et de l'Espace (France)


AFJINTACCS
Air Force programme for the Joint Interoperability of TACCS (USAF)


AFJROTC
Air Force Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps (USAF)


AF (L)
Type abbreviation: Stores ship (small)


AFLANT
Air Force, Atlantic (USAF)


AFLC
Aiming & Firing Limitations Computer


AFLC
Air Force Logistics Command. Now defunct (USA)


AFLC/M
Air Force Logistics Command Manual (USAF)


AFLIR
Advanced Forward Looking Infra-Red


AFLMC
Air Force Logistics Management Center (USAF)


AFLO
Airborne Forces Liaison Officer


AFLOGMET
Air Force Logistics Management Engineering Team (USAF)


AFLSA
Air Force Legal Services Agency (USAF)


AFM
Air Force Manual (USA)


AFM
Anti-Friction Metal


AFMAG
Air Force Management Analysis Group (USAF)


AFMC
Air Force Materiel Command (USA)


AFMC
Air Force Medical Center (USAF)


AFMDC
Air Force Missile Development Center (AFMC)


AFMEA
Air Force Management Engineering Agency (USAF)


AFMED
Allied Forces Mediterranean. Now NAVSOUTH (NATO)


AFMEDMET
Air Force Medical Management Engineering Team (USAF)


AFMENS
Air Force Mission Element Need Statement (USAF)


AFMIG
Air Force Management Improvement Group (USAF)


AFML
Air Force Materiels Laboratory (USAF)


AFMOA
Air Force Medical Operations Agency (USAF)


AFMPC
Air Force Military Personnel Center (USAF)


AFMPMET
Air Force Manpower & Personnel Management Engineering Team (USAF)


AFMS
Automatic Flight Management System


AFMSA
Air Force Medical Support Agency (USAF)


AFMSS
Air Force Mission Support System (USAF)


AFMTC
Air Force Missile Test Center (USAF)


AFMWRA
Air Force Morale, Welfare & Recreation Agency (USAF)


AFN
American / Armed Forces Network (USA)


AFNE
Astilleros y Fabricas Navales del Estado (Argentina)


AFNEWS
Air Force News Agency (USAF)


AFNO
Amphibious Forces Notes & Orders


AFNON
Allied Forces, North Norway (NATO)


AFNOR
Association Francaise de Normalisation (France)


AFNORTH
Allied Forces, Northern Europe. Now AFNORTHWEST (NATO)


AFNORTHWEST
Allied Forces, Northwest Europe. (NATO)


AFNS
Air Force News Service. Now AFNEWS (USAF)


AFO
Area Flag Officer


AFO
Ausschuss fur Funkortung


AFOE
Assault Follow-On Echelon


AFOG
Air Force Orientation Group (USAF)


AFOLTS
Automatic Fire Overheat Logic Test System


AFOMS
Air Force Office of Medical Support (USAF)


AFOOF
Accounting & Finance Office Of the Future (USAF)


AFOS
Acoustically Focused Oceanographic Sampling


AFOSI
Air Force Office of Special Investigation (USAF)


AFOSP
Air Force Office of Security Police. Now defunct (USAF)


AFOSR
Air Force Office of Scientific Research (USA)


AFOTEC
Air Force Operational Test & Evaluation Center (USAF)


AFOUA
Air Force Outstanding Unit Award (USAF)


AFP
Arbeitsgemeinschaft Flughafen Planung (Germany)


AFP
Armed Forces of the Philippines


AFP
Assault Fire Platoon


AFP+
Assault Fire Platoon Plus


AFPAM
Automatic Flight Planning And Monitoring


AFPC
Air Force Personnel Council (USAF)


AFPCP
Air Force Potential Contractor Program (USAF)


AFPE
Air Force Preliminary Evaluation (USAF)


AFPEO
Air Force Program Executive Office (USAF)


AFPG
Air Force Planning Guide (USAF)


AFPLA
Air Force of the People's Liberation Army, usually PLAAF (China)


AFPRO
Air Force Plant Representative Office


AFQA
Air Force Quality Assurance (USA)


AFQT
Air Force Qualification Test (USAF)


AFQT
Armed Forces Qualification Test (USA)


AFR
Air / Fuel Ratio


AFR
Air Force Regulation


AFRAP
Air Force Recruiter Assistance Program (USAF)


AFRBA
Air Force Review Boards Agency (USAF)


AFRBO
Air Force Review Boards Office (USAF)


AFRC
Air Force Reserve Command


AFRCC
Air Force Rescue Co-ordination Center (USAF)


AFRES
Air Force Reserve (USA)


AFRL
Air Force Research Laboratory (USAF)


AFROTC
Air Force Reserve Officers Training Corps (USAF)


AFRP
Aramid Fibre Reinforced Plastic


AFRPL
Air Force Rocket Propulsion Laboratory (USAF)


AFRRI
Armed Forces Radiobiological Research Institute (USA)


AFRTC
Air Force Reserve Training Center (USAF)


AFRTS
American Forces Radio & Television Service


AFS
Aeronautical Fixed Service


AFS
Air Force Station (USA)


AFS
Air Force Supply


AFS
Army Fire Service (British Army)


AFS
Automatic Flight System


AFS
Automatic Frequency Selection


AFS
Aviation Fluids Service Inc. (USA)


AFS
Combat Stores Ship (USA)


AFSA
Air Force Safety Agency (USAF)


AFSA
Air Force Sergeants Association (USAF)


AFSAA
Air Forces Studies & Analyses Agency (USAF)


AFSAC
Air Force Special Activities Center (USAF)


AFSARC
Air Force Systems Acquisition Review Council


AFSAT
Air Force Satellite


AFSATCOM
Air Force Satellite Communications system (USA)


AFSC
Air Force Speciality Code (USAF)


AFSC
Air Force Systems Command. Now defunct (USA)


AFSC
Armed Forces Staff College


AFSC/M
Air Force Systems Command Manual


AFSCF
Air Force Satellite Control Facility (USA)


AFSCN
Air Force Satellite Control Network (USAF)


AFSCO
Air Force Security Clearance Office (USAF)


AFSCS
Air Force Satellite Communications System (USAF)


AFSD
Air Force Space Division (USA)


AFSE
Allied Forces, Southern Europe (NATO)


AFSED
Arab Fund for Economic & Social Development


AFSFC
Air Force Space Forecast Center (USAF)


AFS (H)
Type abbreviation: Combat stores ship (helicopter)


AFSK
Audio Frequency Shift Keying


AFSLV
Air Force Small Launch Vehicle (USAF)


AFSN
Air Force Service Number


AFSNCOA
Air Force Senior Non-Commissioned Officer Academy (USAF)


AFSO
Air Force Services Office (USAF)


AFSOC
Air Force Special Operations Command (USAF)


AFSONOR
Allied Forces, South Norway (NATO)


AFSOUTH
Allied Forces, Southern Europe (NATO)


AFSPA
Air Force Security Police Agency (USAF)


AFSPACECOM
Air Force Space Command (USAF)


AFSPMET
Air Force Security Police Management Engineering Team (USAF)


AFSSMET
Air Force Special Staff Management Engineering Team (USAF)


AFSTC
Air Force Space Technology Center (USA)


AFSV
Armoured Fire Support Vehicle


AFSWC
Air Force Special Weapons Center (AFMC)


AFSWP
Air Force Special Weapons Project (USAF)


AFT
Air Force Department (NATO)


AFTA
Advanced First Term Avionics


AFTAC
Air Force Technical Applications Center (USAF)


AFTC
Air Force Combat Theater Communications (USAF)


AFTI
Advanced Fighter Technology Integration


AFTN
Aeronautical Fixed Telecommunication Network


AFTOR
Office of the Air Force Reserve (USAF)


AFTS
Advanced Flying Training School


AFTS
Airborne Flight Test System


AFTS
Airtech Firearms Training System


AFTS
Automated Flight Training System


AFTSSDO
Air Force Tactical Shelter Systems Development Office (USAF)


AFU
Air Filtration Unit


AFU
Assault Fire Unit


AFV
Armored Family of Vehicles (USA)


AFV
Armoured Fighting Vehicle


AFVG
Anglo-French Variable Geometry programme


AFWAL
Air Force Wright Aeronautical Laboratory (USA)


AFWC
Air Force Wargaming Center (USAF)


AFWL
Air Force Weapons Laboratory (USA)


AFWMPRT
Air Force Wartime Manpower & Personnel Readiness Team (USAF)


AFWTF
Atlantic Fleet Weapons Training Facility, Roosevelt Roads, Puerto Rico


AFWTR
Air Force Western Test Range (USAF)


AFZ
Allgemeines Flugfunksprechzeugnis


AG
Adjutant-General (UK)


AG
Air Gunner


AG
Airlift Group


AG
Aktiengesellschaft (Austria, Germany, Switzerland)


AG
Algeria (NATO country code)


AG
Antenna Group


AG
Anti-Gas


AG
Army Garrison (US Army)


AG
Miscellaneous ship (USA)


Ag
Silver


AGDUS
Ausbildungsgerat Duellsimulator. Laser engagement system (German Army)


AG/FF
Frigate / FAC support ship


AGADS
Advanced Graphics Avionics Display System


AGAI
Army General & Administrative Instructions (British Army)


AGARD
Advisory Group for Aerospace Research & Development (NATO)


AGATHA
Air / Ground Anti-jam Transmission from Helicopter or Aircraft (France)


AGAVE
Automatic Gimballed Antenna Vectoring Equipment


AGB
Accessory Gearbox


AGB
Autonomous Guided Bomb


AGB
Type abbreviation: Icebreaker ship


AGC
Adjutant-General's Corps (UK)


AGC
Automatic Gain Control


AGC
Type abbreviation: Amphibious Command Ship (Taiwan)


AGCA
Automatic Ground-Controlled Approach


AGCC
Air Ground Combat Center (US Marine Corps)


AGCS
Advanced Guidance & Control System


AGCW
Autonomously Guided Conventional Weapon


AGDS
American Gage Design Standard


AGDS
Deep submergence support ship (USA)


AGE
Advanced Graphics Engine


AGE
Aerospace Ground Equipment


AGE
Type abbreviation: Rsearch ship


AGEH
Hydrofoil research ship (USA)


AGEP
Advanced Guidance Evaluation Program (USA)


AGERD
Aerospace Ground Equipment Recommendation Data


AGES
Air-to-Ground Engagement Simulation


AGES
Army General Education Development Center (US Army)


AGES/AD
Air-to-Ground Engagement / Air Defence


AGETS
Automated Ground Engine Test System


AGEX
Anglo-German Exchange meeting


AGF
Army Ground Forces


AGF
Miscellaneous command ship (USA)


AGFF
Frigate research ship (USA)


AGI
Aeronautical & General Instruments Ltd (UK)


AGI
Intelligence Gathering Auxiliary vessel


AGIL
Airborne General Illumination Light set


AGIS
Assieme per Gestione e Impiegodel Sistema. FSAF command system (Italy)


AGIS
Automatisiertes Gefechts - und Informationssystem fur Schnellboote (Germany)


AGL
Above Ground Level


AGL
Airborne Gun Laying (radar)


AGL
Arbeitsgemeinschaft Luftfahrt-Ausrustung


AGL
Automatic Grenade Launcher


AGLS
Automatic Gun Laying System


AGLT
Airborne Gun Laying Turret


AGM
Air-to-Ground Missile


AGM
Missile range instrumentation ship (USA)


AGMA
American Gear Manufacturers Association


AGMC
Aerospace Guidance & Metrology Center (AFMC)


AGMCMX
Arabian Gulf MCM Exercise


AGMS
Armoured Ground Mobility System (US Army)


AGMMA
Assistant General Manager for Military Applications (USA)


AGOB
Type abbreviation: Polar research ship


AGOR
Oceanographic Research ship


AGOS
Air / Ground Operations School / Section


AGOS
Ocean Surveillance ship (USA)


AGP
Army Gateway Program (US Army)


AGP
Patrol craft tender (USA)


AGPL
Positions occupied by Indian and Pakistan Army units within disputed Kashmir, separate from the LoC.


AGPO
Angle Gate Pull-Off


AGPPE
Advanced General Purpose Processor Element


AGR
Advanced Gas-cooled Reactor


AGR
Radar picket ship


AGRA
Army Group, Royal Artillery (UK)


AGRA
Automatic Gain Ranging Amplifier


AGRE
Army Group, Royal Engineers (UK)


AGREE
Advisory Group on Reliability in Electronic Equipment


AGS
Aeronautical Ground Station


AGS
Airborne Ground Surveillance


AGS
Aircraft General Standards


AGS
Aircraft Generation Squadron


AGS
Alliance Ground Surveillance programme (NATO)


AGS
Advanced Gun System


AGS
Armored Gun System (USA)


AGS
Assault Gun System vehicle (USA)


AGS
Automatic Gain Stabilization


AGS
Avtomaticeski Granatomojot Stankovy. Automatic grenade launcher (Russia)


AGS
Surveying Ship (USA)


AGS (C)
Type abbreviation: Surveying ship (coastal)


AGSE
Advanced Ground Systems Engineering Corp. (USA)


AGSE
Aviation Ground Support Equipment


AGSM
Anti-G Straining Manoeuvre


AGSS
Aerial Gunner-Scanner Simulator


AGSS
Auxiliary research submarine, nuclear-powered (USA)


AGT
Advanced Gun Technology


AGTELIS
Automatic Ground Transportable Emitter Location & Identification System (USA)


AGTFT
Anti-jam GPS Technology Flight Test


AGTS
Air Gunnery Target System


AGV
Assault Gun Vehicle


AGV
Automated Guided Vehicle


AGV
Avion a Geometrie Variable. Variable geometry aircraft (France)


AGVT
Advanced Ground Vehicle Technology


AGW
Autonomous Guided Weapon


AGWS
Advanced Gun Weapon System


AGWST
Advanced Gun Weapon System Technology


AGZ
Actual Ground Zero


Ah
ampere hour (electric current)


AH
Artificial Horizon


AH
Attack Helicopter


AH
Hospital ship (USA)


AHCP
Ad Hoc Collective Protection


AHD
Anti-Handling Device


AHE
Ammunition Handling Equipment


AHEAD
Advanced Hit Efficiency And Destruction


AHEM
Association of Hydraulic Equipment Manufacturers


AHFEWS
Army High Frequency Electronic Warfare System (US Army)


AHG
Ateliers de la Haute Garonne Ets Auriol & Cie (France)


AHIP
Army Helicopter Improvement Program (USA)


AHIT
Advanced Hover Intercept Technology


AHM
Anti-Helicopter Mine


AHMD
Advanced Handheld Mine Detector (British Army)


AHP
Advanced Helicopter Pilotage


AHQ
Air Headquarters


AHQ
Allied Headquarters


AHRS
Attitude & Heading Reference System


AHRU
Attitude & Heading Reference Unit


AHS
American Helicopter Society


AHTD
Advanced Hard Target Fuze


AHWCS
Advanced Harpoon Weapon Control System

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AI
Air Interdiction


AI
Air-Independent


AI
Airborne Intercept


AI
Alpha Industries Inc. (USA)


AI
Anti-Icing


AI
Artificial Intelligence


AI
Assistant Instructor


AI
Automatic Identification


AI/ES
Artificial Intelligence / Expert Systems


AI2
Avionic Instruments Inc. (USA)


AI2S
Advanced Infra-red Imaging Seeker


AIA
Aerospace Industries Association of America


AIA
Aircraft Industries Association


AIA
Associazione Industrie Aerospaziali (Italy)


AIAA
American Institute of Aeronautics & Astronautics


AIAAM
Advanced Intercept Air-to-Air Missile


AIAC
Aerospace Industries Association of Canada


AIAG
Automotive Industries Action Group


AIAIT
Army Intelligence & Threat Analysis Center (US Army)


AIAOS
Academic Instructor & Allied Officer School (USA)


AIAS
Airborne Integrated Antenna System


AIB
Agency Investigation Board


AIBU
Advanced Interference Blanker Unit


AIC
Advanced Instrument Course


AIC
Aeronautical Information Circular


AIC
Ammunition Identification Code


AIC
Automated Intelligence Correlation


AIC
Air Intercept Communications


AICBM
Anti-Intercontinental Ballistic Missile


AICMA
Association Internationale des Constructeurs de Materiel Aerospatial


AICORN
Adaptive Intelligent Control of Radio Networks


AICRO
Association of Independent Contract Research Organisations


AICUZ
Air Installation Compatible Use Zone


AID
Accident, Incident, Deficiency


AID
Agency for International Development (USA)


AID
Air Information Dataset


AIDA
Automatic Intruder Detector Alarm


AIDAS
Advanced Instrumentation & Data Analysis System


AIDB
Anti-Intrusion Defence Barriers


AIDC
Aero Industry Development Center (Taiwan)


AIDES
Automated Interactive Design & Evaluation System


AIDS
Acoustic Intelligence Data System


AIDS
Advanced Integrated Display System (USA)


AIDS
Airborne Integrated Data System


AIDSCOM
Army Information & Data Systems Command (US Army)


AIDU
Aeronautical Information Documents Unit


AIE
Aircrew Integrated Equipment


AIECO
Ahmed International Equipment Co. (Pvt) Ltd (Pakistan)


AIEE
American Institute of Electrical Engineers


AIEWS
Advanced Integrated Electronic Warfare System


AIF
Air International Formation SA (France)


AIF
Automated Installations intelligence File (USA)


AIF
Arme Individuelle Future. Future personal weapon (France)


AIFF
Advanced Identification Friend or Foe


AIFOS
Academic Instructor & Foreign Officer School (USA)


AIFS
Advanced Indirect Fire System


AIFTA
Anglo-Irish Free Trade Agreement


AIFV
Armored Infantry Fighting Vehicle (USA)


AIG
Address Indicator Group


AIG
Assistant Instructor of Gunnery (UK Royal Air Force)


AIHS
Aircrew Integrated Helmet System


AIIC
Army Imagery Intelligence Corps


AIIM
Association for Information & Image Management (USA)


AIIS
Aerial Image Interpretation System


AIL
Advanced Information Leaflets


AIL
Airborne Instruments Laboratory


AIL
Avionics Integration Laboratory


AILA
Airborne Instrument Landing Approach system


AILAS
Automatic Instruments Landing Systems


AILC
AMRAAM International Licensing Company


AILS
Advanced Integrated Landing System


AIM
Aerospace Industries Malaysia


AIM
Air Intercept Missile


AIM
Air traffic control beacon IFF Mk XII system


AIM
Aircraft Interphone & Mixer (Yugoslavia)


AIM
Airman's Information Manual


AIM
Alarm Indication Monitor


AIM
Anti-Invasion Mine


AIM
Automatic Inflation Modulation


AIMD
Avionics Intermediate Maintenance Depot


AIMES
Avionics Integrated Maintenance Expert System


AIMIS
Advanced Integrated Modular Instrumentation System (US Navy)


AIMP
Army IEW / Intelligence Master Plan (US Army)


AIMP
Avionics Integrity Master Plan


AIMS
Advanced Integrated MAD System


AIMS
Aircraft Identification Monitoring System (USA)


AIMS
Advanced Imaging Multi-Spectral System


AIMS
Arctic Ice Monitoring System


AIMS
Attitude Indicator Measurement System


AIMTB
Artificial Intelligence Module Test Bed


AIMU
Advanced Inertial Measurement Unit


Aimval
Air Intercept Missile Evaluation (USA)


AINS
Acceptance Into Naval Service


AINS
Airborne / Alternative Inertial Navigation System


AINTELG
Air Intelligence Group


AIO
Action Information Organisation


AIP
Accuracy Improvement Program (USA)


AIP
Adaptive Interferometer Processor


AIP
Aeronautical Information Publication


AIP
Air Independent Propulsion


AIP
Allied Intelligence Publication


AIP
ASuW Improvement Program (US Navy)


AIP
Avionics Improvement Program (USA)


AIPAC
American - Israel Public Affairs Committee


AIPC
Army Information Processing Center (US Army)


AIPS
Advanced Integrated Propulsion System (USA)


AIPT
Advanced Image Processing Terminal


AIR
Acoustic Intercept Receiver (USA)


AIR
Air Inflatable Retarder


AIR
Air Intercept Radar


AIR
American Institute of Research


AIR
Annual Infrastructure Report


AIR
Artilleriyskaya Instrumental'naya Razvedka. Artillery instrument reconnaissance (Russia)


Air Cdre
Air Commodore


Air Comdt
Air Commandant


Air Mech
Air Mechanic


AIRA
Air Attache


AIRBALTAP
Allied Air Forces, Baltic Approaches (NATO)


AIRCENT
Air Forces, Central Europe (NATO)


AIRCOD
Airborne Contingency Operations Director


AIRCMM
Advanced Infra-Red Countermeasures Munition


AIRCOM
Air Command (Canada)


AIRLO
Air Liaison Officer


AIRNON
Allied Air Forces, Northern Norway (NATO)


AIRNORECHAN
Maritime Air Command, Nore Sub-Area (UK)


AIRNORLANT
Maritime Air Northern Sub-Area Command (UK)


AIRNORTH
Allied Air Forces, Northern Europe (NATO)


AirOpsCen
Air Operations Centre (NATO)


AIRPASS
Airborne Interception Radar & Pilot's Attack Sight System


AIRS
Advanced Inertial Reference Sphere (USA)


AIRS
Advanced Infra-Red imaging Seeker


AIRS
Airborne Integrated Reconnaissance System


AIRS
Auroral Imaging Remote Sensor


AIRSONOR
Allied Air Forces, Southern Norway (NATO)


AIRSOUTH
Allied Air Forces, Southern Europe (NATO)


AIRST
Advanced IRST


AIRT
Air-to-air Interceptor Radar Training


AIRTC
Air Training Corps (Australia)


AIRTERM
Airborne Terminal


AIRTO
Association of Independent Research & Technology Organizations


Airtpr
Airtrooper (British Army)


AIS
Academic Instructor School (USA)


AIS
Action / Automated Information System


AIS
Active Interference Suppression


AIS
Advanced / Airborne Instrumentation Subsystem/System


AIS
Advanced Instructional System


AIS
Aeronautical Information Service


AIS
Aircraft Information Subsystem


AIS
Attitude Indicating System


AIS
Avionics Integrated Support


AIS
Avionics Intermediate Shop


AISA
Aeronautica Industrial SA (Spain)


AISD
Autonetics ICBM Systems Division (USAF)


AISEC
Army Information Engineering Command (US Army)


AISF
Avionics Integrated Support Facility


AISS
Aircraft Integrated Supply System


AISSF
All-India Sikh Students Federation


AIT
Advanced Individual Training


AIT
Assembly Inspection / Integration Test


AIT
Atmospheric Interceptor Technology


AITAT
Armoured Infantry Training & Advisory Team


AITIS
Automatic Infra-red Test & Inspection System


AIU
Airborne Installation Unit


AIU
Aircraft Interface Unit


AIU
Analog Interface Unit


AIU
Armament Interface Unit


AIU
Audio Interface Unit


AIWS
Advanced Interdiction Weapon System. Now JSOW


AJ
Anti-Jamming


AJM
Anti-Jam Modem


AJT
Advanced Jet Trainer


AK
Alaska (US state)


AK
Automat Karabina. Automatic rifle (Sweden)


AK
Automatische Karabiner. Automatic rifle (Switzerland)


AK
Avtomat Kalashnikov. Rifle (Russia)


AK
Cargo ship (USA)


AK
CW mixture of hydrogen cyanide and KSK


AK B
Type abbreviation: Lash type cargo ship, barge.


AK F
Type abbreviation: Armament stores ship


AKG
Akustische und Kino-gerate GmbH (Austria)


AK (L)
Type abbreviation: Cargo Ship (Light)


AKM
Avtomat Kalashnikova Modernizirovanny. Modified AK rifle (Russia)


AKMS
Avtomat Kalashnikova Modernizirovanny Skladyvayuschimsya. Variant of the AKM rifle (Russia)


AK (R)
Type abbreviation: Vehicle cargo ship (ro-ro)


AKR
Type abbreviation: Fast sealift ship


AKS
Avtomat Kalashnikova Skladyvayuschimsya. Variant of the AK47 assault rifle (Russia)


AKS (L)
Type abbreviation: Stores ship (Light)


AKSU
Avtomat Kalashnikova Samochodnaya Ustanoka. Variant of the AK47 assault rifle (Russia)


AL
Alabama (US state)


AL
Albania (NATO country code)


Al
Aluminium


ALA
Allgemeines Luftwaffenamt (Germany)


ALAA
Aviation Legere de l'Armee de l'Air (France)


ALAAVS
Advanced Light Armored Amphibious Vehicle System (USA)


ALAD
Automatic Liquid Agent Detector (USA)


ALADA
Arma Lanzada a Distancia y autonoma. Stand-off weapons system


ALADDIN
Advanced LAMP Design Demonstration Integration (USA)


ALADI
Asociacion Latinoamericana de Integracion


ALAF
Asociacion Latinoamericana de Ferrocarriles


ALAFS
Advanced Lightweight Aircraft Fuselage Structure


ALAIRS
Advanced Low Altitude Reconnaissance Sensor (USA)


ALALC
Asociacion Latinoamericana de Libre Comercio


ALAMAR
Asociacion Latinoamericana de Aramadores


ALAMO
Affut Leger Anti-aerien Mobile. Launcher system (France)


ALARM
Air-Launched Advanced Ramjet Missile


ALARM
Air-Launched Anti-Radiation Missile


ALARM
Alerting Long Range Airborne Radar for Moving Targets (USA)


ALARMS
Airborne Laser Radar Mine Sensor


ALARP
As Low As Reasonably Possible


ALARR
Air-Launched, Air-Recoverable Rocket


ALARS
Alternate Launch And Recovery Surface


ALAT
Aviation Leger de l'Armee de Terre. Army air component (France)


ALB
Air-Land Battle


ALB
Automatic Load-dependent Brake


ALBEDOS
Airborne Laser Based Enhanced Detection and Observation System (Canada)


ALBI
Affut Leger Bimunition. Lightweight twin-round Mistral missile launcher system (France)


ALBM
Air-Land Battle Management


ALBM
Air-Launched Ballistic Missile


ALC
Advanced Land Combat


ALC
Air Logistics Command (USA)


ALC
Army Legal Corps (British Army)


ALC
Automatic Level Control


ALCA
Advanced Light Combat Aircraft (Czech Republic)


ALCAM
Air-Launched Conventional Attack Missile (USA)


ALCC
Airborne Launch Control Centre


ALCE
Airlift Control Element


ALCES
Adapatble Light Chassis for Enrolling Systems (Swedish Army)


ALCM
Air-Launched Cruise Missile


ALCOA
Aluminum Co. of America


ALCOM
Alaskan Command (USA)


ALCOP
Alternate Command Post


ALCOR
ARPA Lincoln Coherent Observable Radar (USA)


ALCS
Airborne Launch Control System


ALCV
Armoured Landmine Clearing Vehicle (Germany)


ALD
Acquisition Logistics Division (USAF)


ALD
Advanced Launch Development


ALD
Air Launched Decoy


ALD
Airlift Division (USAF)


ALDP
Advanced Launch Development Program (USA)


ALDP
Airborne Laser Designator Pod


ALE
Army Air Corps (Italy)


ALE
Atomic Layer Epitaxy


ALE
Automatic Link Establishment


ALERFA
Alert Phase


ALERTDECL
Alert Stage / State Declaration


ALERT
Attack and Launch Early Reporting to Theater


ALERTS
Airborne Laser Electronic warfare Receiver Training System (USA)


ALERTS
Airborne Laser Equipment Real Time Surveillance (USA)


ALEX
Automatic Launching of Expendables


ALEXIS
Array of Low-Energy X-ray Imaging Sensors (USA)


ALF
Atomic Line Filter


ALFA
Air-Land Forces Application Agency (USA)


ALFCE
Allied Land Forces, Central Europe (NATO)


ALFCS
Advanced Land Fire Control System


ALFE
Advanced Liquid Feed Experiment (USA)


ALFENS
Automated Low flying Flight planning Enquiry / Entry & Notification System


ALFS
Airborne Low Frequency Sonar


ALGB
Advanced Laser-Guided Bomb (Israel)


ALGMS
Advanced Laser-Guided Missile System


ALGOL
Algorithmic Oriented Language


ALH
Active Laser Homing


ALH
Advanced Light Helicopter (India)


ALI
Automatic Line Integration


ALI
Alerteur Leger d'Infanterie (French Army UGS)


ALIC
Aircraft Launch Interface Computer


ALICE
All-purpose Lightweight Carrying Equipment. Being replaced by MOLLE (US Army/US Marine Corps)


ALIMS
Automatic Laser Inspection Measurement System


AlInAs
Aluminium indium arsenide


ALIRATS
Airborne Laser Illuminator, Ranger And Tracking System (USA)


ALIRT
Adaptive Long Range Infra-Red Tracker


ALIRT
Advanced Large-Area Infra-Red Transducer (USA)


ALISS
Advanced Lightweight Influence Sweep System (US Navy)


ALL
Airborne Laser Laboratory (USAF)


ALLA
Allied Long Lines Agency


ALLD
Airborne Laser Locator Designator


ALLTV
All Light Level Television


ALM
Air Loadmaster (UK Royal Air Force)


ALMDS
Airborne Laser Mine Detection System


ALMIS
Acquisition Logistics Management Information System


ALMS
Aircraft Landing Measurement System


ALMS
Airlift Management System


ALMV
Air-Launched Miniature Vehicle


ALN
Air Liaison Net


ALO
Admissions Liaison Officer


ALO
Air Liaison Officer


ALOAS
Airborne Laser Obstacle Avoidance System (Canada)


ALOC
Air Line of Communications


ALOFT
Airborne Light Optical Fibre Technology (USA)


ALOS
Airborne Light Observation System (South Africa)


ALOTS
Airborne Lightweight Optical Tracking System


ALP
Active Laser Profilometer


ALP
Allied Logistics Publication


ALP
Aviation Leadership Program (USA)


ALP
Aviation Logistic Platform (UK)


ALPO
Air-Land Programs Office (USA)


ALPO
Alaskan Long-Period Array (USA)


ALPS
Accidental Launch Protection System


ALPS
Aggregate Level Simulation Protocol


ALPS
Advanced Land Platform Simulator


ALPS
Alignment & Positioning System


ALQA
Automatic Link Quality Analysis


ALR
Arbeitsgruppe fur Luft-und Raumfahrt (Switzerland)


ALRAAM
Advanced Long-Range Air-to-Air Missile


ALRAD
Airborne Laser Rangefinder And Designator


ALRI
Airborne Long-range Radar Input


ALS
Advanced Launch System (SDI project) (USA)


ALS
Advanced Logistics System


ALS
Airlift Squadron


ALS
All-weather Landing System


ALS
American Laser Systems Inc.


ALS
Anflug- und Landesystem


ALS
Approach Light System


ALS
Automatic Landing System


ALS
Auxiliary Lighter (USA)


ALSA
Air, Land, Sea Application centre (USA)


ALSC
Advanced Logistics Systems Center (AFMC)


ALSE
Aviation Life Support Equipment


ALSL
Alternative Landing Ship Logistic (UK Royal Navy)


ALSP
Aggregate Defensive Simulation Protocol (USA)


ALSS
Advanced Location Strike System (USAF)


ALSS
Air-Launched Saturation System missile (USA)


ALSV
Armoured Logistics Support Vehicle


ALT
Airborne Laser Tracker


ALT
Altimeter


ALT
Approach & Landing Test


ALT
Arbeitsgemeinschaft Luftfahrttechnik. Aviation technical working group (Germany)


ALT
Armoured Launching Turret


ALT
Attack Light Torpedo


ALTA
Advanced Lightweight Tactical Antenna


ALTAIR
ARPA Long-range Tracking And Instrumentation Radar (USA)


ATASK
Air-to-Air Starstreak [missile]


ALTDS
Army Laser Target Designator System (US Army)


ALTR
Approach / Landing Thrust Reverser programme (USA)


ALTS
Automatic Laser Test Set


ALU
Arithmetic & Logic Unit


ALUC
Arrow/Link 16 Upgrade Capability (Israel)


ALUSNA
American Legation US Naval Attache


ALV
Autonomous Land Vehicle


ALW
Air / Land Warfare


ALW
Air-launched Weapon


ALWT
Advanced Lightweight Torpedo

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AM
Air Marshal


Am
Americium


AM
Amplitude Modulation


AM
Anti-Material


AM
Avtomaticheskiy Minomet 'Vasilek'. Vehicle-mounted automatic mortar (Russia)


AMA
Adaptive Multi-function Antenna


AMA
Air Materiel Area (AFMC)


AMA
Airhead Maintenance Area


AMA
Antennenmastanlage. Telescopic antenna mast system (Germany)


AMACS
Advanced Modular Artillery Command System


AMAD
Airframe Mounted Accessory Drive


AMAPPS
Autonomous MultistaticActive/Passive Processing System


AMARC
Aerospace Maintenance And Regeneration Center (USAF)


AMARTOF
Anti-Missile Ammunition Reducaed Time of Flight


AMARV
Advanced Manoeuvring Re-entry Vehicle


AMAS
Advanced Midcourse Active System


AMAS
Area Maritima del Atlantico Sur (Argentina)


AMAS
Automated Manoeuvring Attack System


AMASCOS
Airborne Maritime Situation Control System (France)


AMASE
Aircraft Maintenance And Support Equipment Exhibition & Conference


AMASS
ADI Minesweeping And Surveillance System (Australia)


AMASS
Australian Minesweeping And Surveillance System


AMBL
Air Maneuver Battle Laboratory (Fort Rucker, US Army Aviation)


AMC
Acceptable Means of Compliance


AMC
Advanced Micro-Electronics Converter


AMC
Air Material Command


AMC
Air Mobility Command (USAF)


AMC
Air Mounting Centre


AMC
Aircraft Management Computer


AMC
Aircraft Manufacturers Council


AMC
Aircraft Modification Center (USA)


AMC
Army Materiel Command (USA)


AMC
Army Missile Command


AMC
Automated Manufacturing Cell


AMC
The Armstrong Monitoring Corp. (Canada)


AMC
Armoured Mortar Carrier (Turkish Army)


AMCA
Air Movement & Control Association (USA)


AMCA
Airborne Mission Control Aircraft


AMCCOM
Armament Munitions & Chemical Command (US Army)


AMCM
Advanced / Airborne Mine Countermeasures


AMCM
Airborne Mine Countermeasures


AMCOM
Aviation & Missile Command (US Army)


AMCP
Allied Military Communications Panel


AMCS
Airborne Missile Control System


AMCS
Aircrew Microclimate Conditioning System


AMCS
Alert Monitoring System Computer


AMCSA
Army Materiel Command Support Activity Office (US Army)


AMCV
Armoured Mine Clearing Vehicle


AMD
Aerospace Medical Division (USAF)


AMD
Anti-Missile Defence


AMD
Automatic Message Display


AMDA
Advanced Modular Distributed Amplifier


AMDASS
Airborne Mine Detection And Surveillance System (USA)


AMDC
Air & Missile Defence Cell


AMDR
Automatic Missile Detection Radar


AMDS
Advanced Mine Detection System (USA)


AMDS
Anti-Missile Discarding Sabot


AMDS
Automatic Manoeuvring Device System


AME
Amplitude Modulation Equivalent


AME
Angle Measuring Equipment


AME
Ateliers Maintenance Electronique (France)


AME
Auxiliary Mission Equipment


AMEC
Army Management Engineering College (US Army)


AMECON
Australian Marine Engineering Consolidated Ltd


AMED
Army Medical Department (US Army)


AMEDS
Army Medical Service


AMEL
Active-Matrix Electroluminescent


AMELEX
American Electronics Inc.


AMEP
Advanced Modular ESM Processor (Canada)


AMES
Advanced Multiple Environment Simulator


AMES
Automatic Message Entry System


AMES
Airborne Mission Equipment Subsystem


AMETHYSTE
Amelioration Tactique Hydrodynamique Silence Transmission Ecoute (France)


AMETS
Artillery Meteorological System. Data transmission system (UK)


AMEV
Armored Medical Evacuation Vehicle (US Army)


AMEWS
Automated Mobile EW System


AMF
Abteilung fur Militarflugplatze


AMF
ACE Mobile Force (NATO)


AMF
Aircraft Manufacturing Factory


AMF
Amfibisk. Amphibious (Sweden)


AMF
Amphibische Mehrzweek-Fahzeuge. Multi-purpose amphibious vehicle (Germany)


AMF-A
ACE Mobile Force - Air (NATO)


AMF-L
ACE Mobile Force - Land (NATO)


AMFCTS
Artillery & Mortar Fire Control Training Simulator


AMG
Aircraft Maintenance Group


AMG
Antenna Mast Groups


AMG
Ateliers Mecaniques de Saint Gaudens (France)


AMGOT
Allied Military Government of Occupied Territories


AMHA
Automatic Message Handling Assistance (UK Royal Navy)


AMHMS
Advanced Magnetic Helmet-Mounted Sight


AMHS
Automated Message Handling System


AMI
Acquisition Management Institute (USA)


AMI
Acoustic Mine Imaging


AMI
Aeronautica Militare Italiana


AMIDARS
Airborne Minefield Detection And Reconnaissance System


AMIDS
Airborne Minefield Detection System


AMIO
Arab Military Industrial Organization


AMIR
Anti-Missile Infra-Red


AMIS
Acquisition Management Information System (USAF)


AMIS
Anti-Materiel Incendiary Submunition


AMJAMS
Automated Military Justice Analysis & Management System (USA)


AMK
Anti-Misting Kerosene


AML
Automitrailleuse Leger. Light armoured car (France)


AMLCD
Active Matrix Liquid Crystal Display


AMM
Aircraft Maintenance Manual


AMM
Anti-Missile Missile


AMM
Army Modernization Manual (US Army)


AMMAD
Anti-Magnetic Mine Actuating Device


AMME
Automated Multi-Media Exchange (USA)


AMMICON
American Munitions Maintenance & Inspection Consortium


AMMIT
Aerial Multi-Mission Integrated Test-bed


Ammo
Ammunition


AMNS
Airborne Mine Neutralization System


AMNSYS
Airborne Mine Neutralization System (USA)


AMob I
Aeromobilite I programme (Belgium)


AMOP
Amplitude Modulation On Pulse


AMOS
ARPA Maui Optical Station (USA)


AMP
Advanced Modular Processor


AMP
Air Member for Personnel


AMP
Aircraft Mishap Prevention programme (USA)


AMP
Airlift Master Plan


AMP
Army Modernization Plan (US Army)


AMP
Assisted Maintenance Period


AMP
Automated Mission Planning


AMP
Aviation Modernization Plan (US Army)


AMPA
Advanced Mission Planning Aid (UK)


AMPE
Automated Message Processing Exchange


AMPM
Aircraft Missile Parts Mfg. Co. (USA)


AMPR
Aeronautical Manufacturers Planning Report


AMPR
Aircraft Manufacturers Progress Report


AMPS
Automated Message Processing System (UK)


AMPS
Aviation Mission Planning System


AMPSS
Advanced Manned Precision Strike System


AMQP
Aircraft Maintenance Qualification Program (USA)


AMR
Automitrailleuse de Reconnaissance. Light armoured reconnaissance vehicle (France)


AMR
Anti-Materiel Rifle


AMRAAM
Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missile


AMRAD
Armament / Munitions Requirements & Development Committee (USA)


AMRAD
Automatic Message Routeing And Distribution


AMRFS
Advanced Multifunction Radio Frequency Systems (US Navy)


AMRJ
Arsenal de Marinha do Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)


AMRL
Aerospace Medical Research Laboratory


AMRS
Advanced Maintenance Recorder System


AMS
Academy of Military Science (USA)


AMS
Advanced Machining System


AMS
Advanced Missile System (US Navy)


AMS
Aerospace Materials Specification (USA)


AMS
Air Mail Service


AMS
Air Maintenance Squadron (USA)


AMS
Aircraft Management System


AMS
Airspace Management Systems SA/NV (Belgium)


AMS
American Material Standard


AMS
Apogee & Manoeuvring Stage


AMS
Appareillages et Materiels de Servitudes SA (France)


AMS
Armoured Mortar System (UK)


AMS
Army Map Service (US Army)


AMS
Army Medical Services (UK)


AMS
Artillery Meteorological System (Italy)


AMS
Audio Monitoring System


AMS
Automated Materiel System (USA)


AMS
Automated Message Switch


AMS
Automatic Marking System


AMS
Automatic Meteorological System


AMS
Autonomes Marine System


AMS
Auxiliary Minesweeper


AMS
Avionics Maintenance Squadron (USAF)


AMS
Avionics Management System


AMS-H
Advanced Missile System - Heavy


AMSA
Advanced Manned Strategic Aircraft


AMSAR
Airborne Multi-role Solid-state Active-array Radar


AMSC
Advanced Materiel Segmented Combustor (USA)


AMSC
Advanced Military Spacelift Capability


AMSCOS
Airborne Maritime Situation Control System (France)


AMSG
Allied Military Security General (NATO)


AMSI
Applied Measurement Systems Inc. (USA)


AMSL
Above Mean Sea Level


AMSO
Air Member for Supply & Organisation


AMSP
Advanced Military Studies Program (USA)


AMSP
Allied Military Security Publication


AMSS
Advanced Minehunting Sonar System


AMSS
Advanced Multi-Sensor System


AMSS
Aircrew Modular Survival System


AMST
Advanced Medium STOL Transport


AMST
Advanced Military Spaceflight Technology


AMSUS
Association of Military Surgeons of the United States


AMT
Accelerated Mission Testing


AMT
Active Memory Technology Inc. (USA)


AMT
ACTS Mobile Terminal


AMT
Army Modernization Training (US Army)


AMTAF
All-Mobile Tactical Air Force


AMTD
Adaptive Moving Target Detection


AMTE
Adjusted Megaton Equivalent


AMTE
Admiralty Marine Technology Establishment (UK Royal Navy)


AMTI
Advanced Missile Technology Integration


AMTI
Airborne Moving Target Indicator


AMTRAC
Amphibian Tractor


AMTS
Avionics / Armament Maintenance Training System


AMTV
Armored Medical Treatment Vehicle


AMU
Aircraft Maintenance Unit


AMU
Antenna Matching Unit


AMU
Auxiliary Memory Unit


AMUST
Airborne Manned/Unmanned System Technology (US Army)


AMV
Anti-Materiel et Vehicule. Anti-vehicle & equipment (France)


AMV
Armored Maintenance Vehicle


AMVET
Federal Division of Military Veterinary Service (Switzerland)


AMW
Advanced Microwave


AMX
Atelier de Construction d'Issy-les-Moulineaux (France)


AN
Air Force / Navy (USA)


AN
Air Navigation


AN
Army-Navy


AN
Armada Nacional. Paraguay Navy


ANA
Air Force - Navy Aeronautical


ANA
Armenian National Army


ANA
Army - Navy Aeronautical


ANA
Army, Navy, Air Force


ANACONDA
Adaptive Network Analysis Connected with Defence Applications (UK)


ANAO
Australian National Audit Office


ANBCIS
Automated NBC Information System (USA)


ANC
Adaptive Noise Cancellation


ANC
African National Congress (South Africa)


ANC
Air Force - Navy - Civil


ANC
Air Navigation Conference


ANC
Army Nursing Corps


ANCA
Allied Naval Communications Agency


AND
Air Force - Navy Design


AND
Alphanumeric Display


AND
Army - Navy Design


ANDAS
Advanced Nuclear Gamma-ray Analysis System (USA)


ANDVT
Advanced Narrow-band Digital Voice Terminal (USA)


ANF
Antinavire Futur. Future long-range supersonic anti-ship missile (France)


ANFCE
Allied Naval Forces, Central Europe (NATO)


ANFO
Ammonium Nitrate / Fuel Oil


ANG
Air National Guard (USA)


ANGAS
Advanced Nuclear Gamma-ray Spectrometer (USA)


ANGB
Air National Guard Base (USA)


ANGLC
Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company (US Marine Corps)


ANGOSTA
Air National Guard Operational Support Transport Aircraft (USA)


ANGSA
Air National Guard Support Aircraft (USA)


ANGSC
Air National Guard Support Center (USA)


ANI
Automatic Number Identification


ANIE
Associazione Nazionale Industrie Elettrotecniche ed Elettroniche (Italy)


ANIP
Army - Navy Instrumentation Program (USA)


ANL
Type abbreviation: Boom defence/cable/netlayer ship


ANMCC
Alternate National Military Command Center (USA)


ANMI
Air Navigation Multiple Indicator


ANMS
Air Navigation & Management System


ANN
Automatic Neural Networks


ANN
Artificial Neural Networks


ANNG
Anti-navire nouvelle generation. New generation anti-ship missile (France)


ANO
Abu Nidal Organization


ANO
Air Navigation Order


ANODE
Ambient sea Noise Directionality Estimator


ANP
Allied Navigation Publication


ANP
Appareil Normal de Protection (France)


ANP
Armee National Populaire (Algeria)


ANPK
Aviatsionnyi Nauchno-Promyshlennyi Komplex. Mikoyan design bureau (Russia)


ANR
Active Noise Reduction


ANRI
Automatic Net Radio Interfacing


ANS
Air Navigation School


ANS
Airborne Navigation System


ANS
American Nuclear Society


ANS
Anti-Navire Supersonique. Supersonic anti-ship missile (France)


ANS
Armee Nationale Sikanoukiste (Cambodia)


ANS
Artificial Neural System


ANS
Automatic Navigation System


ANSER
Analytic Services


ANSI
American National Standards Institute


ANSP
Agency for National Security Planning (Korea, South)


ANT
Air Navigation Trainer


ant
Antenna


ANTAC
Air Navigation Tactical Control system


ANV
Advanced Naval Vehicle


ANVCE
Advanced Naval Vehicle Concepts Evaluation programme (US Navy)


ANVIS
Aviator's Night Vision Imaging System


ANZAAS
Australian & New Zealand Association for the Advancement of Science


ANZAC
Australia & New Zealand Corps. Also Frigate programme


ANZUK
Australia, New Zealand & United Kingdom military alliance


ANZUS
Australia, New Zealand & USA security treaty (1951)


AO
Acoustic / Optical


AO
Agent Orange


AO
Area of Operation


AO
Army Order


AO
Artillery Observation


AO
Attack Operations


AO
Askolochnayo aviabomba. Fragmentation bomb (Russia)


AO
Oiler (USA)


AO-N
Administrative Office, Navy (USA)


AOA
Abort-Once-Around


AOA
Air Officer in charge of Administration


AOA
Airborne Optical Adjunct


AOA
American Ordnance Association


AOA
Amphibious Operating Area (NATO)


AOA
Analysis of Alternatives (USA)


AOA
Angle Of Arrival


AOA
Angle Of Attack


AOB
Air Order of Battle


AOB
Aircraft Observer, Bombardment


AOB
Angle Of Bank


AOB
Arctic Ocean Buoy


AOB
Automatic Optical test-Bench


AOC
Adaptive Optical Camouflage


AOC
Air Officer Commanding


AOC
Air Operations Center (USA)


AOC
Association of Old Crows (USA)


AOC
Assumption Of Control (message)


AOC
Australian Ordance Council


AOCC
Air Operations Control Centre


AOCI
Airborne Ocean Colour Imager


AOCI
Australian Ownership & Control of Information


AOCINC
Air Officer Commander-in-Chief


AOCM
Advanced Optical Countermeasures


AOCP
Airborne Operational Computer Program (USA)


AOCS
Attitude & Orbit Control System


AOCSTC
Air Officer Commander-in-Chief, Strike Command (UK)


AOD
Advanced Ordnance Depot


AOD
Area Of Display


AOD
Air Operations Directive


AODS
All Optical Deployable System


AOE
Fast Combat Support Ship (USA)


AOEng
Air Officer in charge of Engineering


AOF (L)
Large fleet tanker


AOF (S)
Small fleet tanker


AOFR
Australian Optical Fibre Research Pty Ltd


AOG
Aircraft On Ground


AOG
Gasoline tanker (USA)


AOI
Arab Organization for Industrialization (Egypt)


AOI
Area Of Interest


AOIO
Airborne Overhead Interoperability Office (USAF)


AOMC
Aerojet Ordnance & Manufacturing Company (USA)


AOO
Amphibious Operations Officer


AOP
Airborne Observation Post


AOP
Allied Ordnance Publication


AOP
Area Of Projection


AOPF
Active Optical Proximity Fuze


AOPR
Area Of Prime Responsibility


AOPT
Advanced Optical Position Transducer


AOR
Area Of Responsibility


AOR
Assault Operations Room


AOR
Replenishment Oiler (USA)


AOR (H)
Type abbreviation: Replenishment Oiler (Helicopter)


AOR (L)
Type abbreviation: Replenishment Oiler (Small)


AOS
Add-On Stabilisation


AOS
Advanced Operating System


AOS
Airborne Optical Sensor


AOS
Airlift Operations School


AOS
Support Tanker


AOS
Type abbreviation: Special Liquid Ship (radiological)


AOSA
Airborne Optical Sensor Adjunct


AOSF
Advanced Operational Studies Fellowship (USA)


AOSNI
Air Officer Commanding, Scotland & Northern Ireland


AOSP
Advanced On-board Signal Processor


AOT
Transport oiler (USA)


AOTA
All-Optic Towed Array


AOTC
Associated Offices Technical Committee


AOTS
Advanced On-the-job Training System


AOU
Area Of Uncertainty


AOV
Artillery Observation Vehicle


AP
Air Publication


AP
Allied Publication


AP
Ammonium Perchlorate


AP
Ammunition Point


AP
Analysis Processor


AP
Anti-Personnel


AP
Armada Peruana. Peruvian Navy


AP
Armour-Piercing


AP
Civil aircraft marking (Pakistan)


AP
Type abbreviation: Transport Ship, personnel


AP-HC
Armour-Piercing, Hard Core


AP/FD
Autopilot / Flight Director


AP2C
Appareil Portable pour la controle de la Contamination Chimique. Portable chemical contamination monitor (France)


APA
Adaptive Power Applique


APA
Advanced Pilot's Aid


APA
Aircraft Procurement - Army (US Army)


APA
All Points Addressable


APA
Amphibious transport


APAA
Active Phased-Array Antenna


APACHE
Advanced Phased Array Chemical High Energy laser equipment


APACHE
Analysis of Pacific Area Communications for Hardening to EMP (USA)


APACHE
Arme Propulsee A Charges Ejectables. Submunitions dispenser system (France)


APAG
Atlantic Policy Advisory Group


APAM
Anti-Personnel, Anti-Materiel (bomblets)


APAR
Advanced/Active Phased-array Active Radar


APATS
ARIA Phased Array Telemetry System (USAF)


APATS
Automatic Programmer And Test System


APB
Analysing Printer Base


APB
Self-propelled barracks ship (USA)


APC
Aircraft Parts Corp. (USA)


APC
Approach Power Control


APC
Armament Practice Group (UK Royal Air Force)


APC
Armour-Piercing, Capped


APC
Armoured Personnel Carrier


APC
Automatic Phase Control


APC MR
Armoured Personnel Carrier Mine Roller


APC-T
Armour-Piercing, Capped, Tracer


APCT-BF
Armour-Piercing, Capped, Tracer, Base Fuze


APCBC
Armour-Piercing, Capped, Ballistic Capped


APCNR
Armour Piercing, Composite, Non-Rigid


APCR
Armour Piercing, Composite, Rigid


APCS
Air Photographic Charting Service


APCT-BF
Armour-Piercing, Capped, Tracer, Base Fuze


APCU
Alarm & Power Remote-Control Unit


APCV
All Protected Carrier Vehicle (Germany)


APD
Aero Products


APD
Avalanche Photo-Diodes


APDM
Amended Program Decision Memoranda (USA)


APDS
Advanced Personnel Data System


APDS
Armour-Piercing, Discarding Sabot


APDS-T
Armour-Piercing, Discarding Sabot, Tracer


APE
Amphibisches Pionier-Erkundungsfahrzeug. Amphibious front line reconnaissance vehicle (Germany)


APE
Armour Piercing, Explosive


APE
Automated Production Equipment Corp. (USA)


APECS
Advanced Programable Electronic Warfare System


APEI
Armour Piercing, High Explosive & Incendiary


APEP
Armour-Piercing, Enhanced Penetration/Performance


APERS
Anti-Personnel


APERS-T
Anti-Personnel, Tracer


APES
Azimuth Position & Elevation System


APEX
Advanced Photovoltaic & Electronics Experiment (USA)


APF
Afloat Prepositioned Force (USA)


APFC
Air-Portable Fuel Container


APFD
Autopilot Flight Director


APFIDS
Armour-Piercing, Fragmentation Incendiary, Discarding Sabot


APFSDS
Armour-Piercing, Fin-Stabilised, Discarding Sabot


APFSDS(P)
Armour-Piercing, Fin-Stabilised, Discarding Sabot, (Practice)


APFSDS-T
Armour-Piercing, Fin-Stabilised, Discarding Sabot, Tracer


APG
Aberdeen Proving Grounds (USA)


APGC
Air Proving Ground Center (USA)


APGM
Autonomous Precision-Guided Munition (USA)


APHC
Armour-Piercing, High Capacity


APHCI
Armour-Piercing, Hard Core, Incendiary


APHE
Armour-Piercing, High Explosive


APHE-SD
Armour-Piercing, High Explosive, Self-Destroying


APHEI
Armour-Piercing, High Explosive, Incendiary


APHIDS
Advanced Panoramic Helmet Interface Demonstrator System


API
Aero Products International SAS (Italy)


API
Aim Point Initiative


API
Air Photo Interpreter (UK)


API
Air Position Indicator


API
American Petroleum Institute


API
Application Programming Interface


API
Armour-Piercing, Incendiary


API
Ascent Phase Intercept


APIHC
Armour-Piercing, Incendiary, Hard Core


APILAS
Armour Piercing Infantry Light Arm System


APIN
Army Presence in the North (Australia)


APIS
Army Photographic Interpretation Section


APIT
Armour-Piercing, Incendiary, Tracer


APIU
Army Photographic Interpretation Unit (British Army)


APL
Aero Propulsion Laboratory (USAF)


APL
Applied Physics Laboratory, John Hopkins University (USA)


APL
Barracks craft (USA)


APL
Anti-Personnel Landmines


APLA
Azanian Peoples Liberation Army (South Africa)


APLS
Advanced Procurement & Logistics Systems conference


APM
Air Power Management


APM
Anti-Personnel Mine


APM
Ascent Particle Monitor (USA)


APMINS
Anti-Personnel Mine Neutralisation System


APMS
Advanced Power Management System


APNA
Association des Professionnels Navigants de l'Aviation


APNV
Advanced Products NV (Belgium)


APO
Aerospace Physiology Officer


APO
Air Force Post Office


APO
Army Post Office (British Army)


APOBS
Anti-Personnel Obstacle Breaching System


APOD
Aerial Port Of Debarkation


APP
Allied Procedural Publication


APP
Application Portability Profile


App
Apprentice (UK Royal Air Force)


APP
Armor Protection Program (USA)


APP
Auxiliary Power Plant


APPS
Analytical Photogrammetric Positioning System (USA)


APQ
Armaments Planning Questionnaire


APR
Air Photo Reader (UK)


APR
Airman Performance Report


APR
Auto/Auxiliary Power Reserve


APRA
Alianza Popular Revolucionaria Americana (Peru)


APRE
Army Personnel Research Establishment


APREP
AMRAAM Producibility Enhancement Program (USA)


APS
Adaptive Processor System (sonar)


APS
Advanced Fighter Crew Protection System


APS
Advanced Planning System


APS
Advanced Propulsion System


APS
Aerial Post Squadron (USAF)


APS
Afloat Planning System (USA)


APS
Aiming & Pointing System


APS
Aircraft Position Sensor


APS
Aircraft Prepared for Service


APS
Automatic Pointing System


APS
Artillery Pointing System


APS
Active Protection System


ApS
Anpartsselskab (Denmark)


APSE
Ada Programming Support Environment


APSE
Armour-Piercing, Secondary Effect


APSE-T
Armour-Piercing, Secondary Effect-Tracer


APSI
Aircraft Propulsion Subsystem / System Integration (USA)


APSOH
Advanced Panoramic Sonar - Hull-mounted


APSP
Advanced Pilotage System Program (USA)


APSS
Atlas Port Surveillance System


APSV
Armour Piercing, Super Velocity


APT
Advanced Platform Technologies


APT
Airman Proficiency Test


APT
Armour-Piercing, Tracer


APT
Automatic Picture Transmission


APT
Automatically Programmed Tools


APTC
Army Physical Training Corps (British Army)


APTE
Abrams Power Train Evolution (USA)


APTT
Aircrew Part Task Trainer


APU
Armoured Patrol Unit


APU
Auxiliary Power / Propulsion Unit


APV
Armoured Patrol Vehicle


APV
Autopiloted Vehicle


APVO
Aviatsiya Proivo Vozdushnoi Oborny. Former Soviet Air Defence Aviation (Russia)


APWT
Annual Personal Weapon Test

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AQAP
Allied Quality Assurance Publication (NATO)


AQD
Aeronautical Quality Assurance Directorate


AQE
Airman Qualifying Examination


AQF
Advanced Quickfix sensor


AQL
Acceptable Quality Level


AQL
Advanced Quick-Look sensor


AR
Acid Resisting


AR
Acquisition Radar


AR
Advance Release


AR
Aerial / Air Refuelling


AR
Argentina (NATO country code)


Ar
Argon


AR
Arkansas (US state)


AR
Army Regulation


AR
As Required


AR
Assault Rifle


AR
Repair Ship (USA)


AR-L
Airborne Reconnaissance - Low


AR/AAV
Armored Reconnaissance / Airborne Assault Vehicle (USA)


ARA
Aerial Refuelling Area


ARA
Aerospace Research Associates Inc. (USA)


ARA
Airborne Radar Approach


ARA
Aircraft Research Association


ARA
Armada Republica Argentina. Argentinian Navy, also prefix to warship names


ARA
Attitude Reference Assembly (USA)


ARABEL
Antenne Radar a Balayage Electronique. Phased array radar antenna (France)


Aracor
Advanced Research & Applications (USA)


ARADCOM
Army Air Defense Command (USA)


ARAF
Afghan Republican Air Force


ARASP
Advanced Radar Airborne Signal Processor


ARB
Air Registration Board


ARB
Air Research Bureau


ARB
Armada Bolviana. Bolivian Navy, also prefix to warship names


ARBAT
Application of Radar to Ballistic Acceptance Testing of ammunition


ARBITS
Army Base Information Transfer System (US Army)


ARBS
Angle Rate Bombing Set


ARC
Acoustic Research Center (USA)


ARC
Advanced Re-entry Concept


ARC
Aeronautical Research Council


ARC
Air Reserve Component (USA)


ARC
Aircraft Radio Corporation


ARC
Airworthiness Requirements Committee


ARC
Allied Research Corp. (USA)


ARC
Ames Research Center (USA)


ARC
Annual Reporting Centre


ARC
Area Reprogramming Capability


ARC
Armada Republica de Colombia. Colombian Navy


ARC
Atlantic Research Corp. (USA)


ARC
Automatic Remote Control


ARC
Submarine Cable Repair ship (USA)


ARC-SATIN
Air Reserve Component - Survivability Augmentation for Transport Installation Now (USA)


ARCADS
Armament Control & Delivery System


ARCAS
Automatic Radar Chain Acquisition System


ARCE
Amphibious River Crossing Equipment


ARCENT
Army Forces, Central Command (US Army)


ARCH
Articulated Computer Hierarchy


ARCI
Allied Research Corp. International (UK)


ARCI
Acosutic Rapid COTS Insertion


ARCIP
Acoustic Rapid COTS Insertion Program (US Navy)


ARCM
Anti-Radiation Countermeasures


ARCMAT
Augmented RCMAT


ARCO
Airborne Remote Control Officer


ARCS
Acquisition Radar & Control System


ARCS
Aerial Rocket Control System


ARCSSS
Arctic Subsurface Surveillance System (Canada)


ARD
Active Radar Demonstrator


ARD
All Round Defence (UK)


ARD
Anti-Radar Drone


ARD
Auxiliary Repair Dry dock (USA)


ARD
Anti-Reflective Device


ARDA
Advanced Research & Development Agency (USA)


ARDC
Air Research & Development Command. Later known as AFSC (USAF)


ARDCO
Advance Ratio Design Co. Inc. (USA)


ARDEC
Armament Research, Development & Engineering Center (US Army)


ARDF
Airborne Radio Direction Finding


ARDM
Medium Auxiliary Repair Dry dock (USA)


ARDNOT
Automatic Day / Night Optical Tracker


ARDROV
Advanced Remotely Operated Underwater Vehicle


ARDS
Airborne Radar Demonstrator System


ARDU
Aircraft Research & Development Unit (RAAF)


ARE
Airborne Radar Extension


ARE
Applicazioni Radio Elettroniche SpA (Italy)


ARE
Atelier de Construction Roanne (France)


AREFG
Air Refuelling Group


AREFS
Air Refuelling Squadron


AREFW
Air Refuelling Wing


AREN
Army Radio Engineered Network (India)


ARES
Active Relief Sensor


ARES
Advanced Research Electromagnetic Simulator (USA)


ARES
Agile Response Effective Support


ARES
Artillerie - Raketeneinsatzsystem. Rocket artillery employment system (Germany)


ARES
Adaptable Radar Environment Simulator


ARETS
Armour Remote Target System


ARF
Air Reserve Facility


ARF
Air Reserve Forces (USA)


ARF
Airborne Relay Facility


ARF
Anti-Radar Futur (France)


ARF
ASEAN Regional Forum


ARF-PDS
Air Reserve Forces Personnel Data System (ARPC) (USA)


ARFA
Allied Radio Frequency Agency


ARFA
Apparatus Respiratoire Filtrant des Armees. Military respirator (France)


ARFF
Air Reserve Forces Facility


ARFF
Airfield Rescue & Fire Fighting


ARFPS
ACE Reaction Forces Planning Staff (NATO)


ARG
Air Rescue Group


ARG
Amphibious Ready Group (US Navy)


ARGOS
Advanced Research & Global Observation Satellite (USAF)


ARGS
Advanced Resolution Gunnery Simulator


Argus
Autonomes Radar Gefechtsfeld Uberwachungs System. Battlefield reconnaissance system (Germany)


ARH
Active Radar Homing


ARH
Anti-Radar / Radiation Homing


ARH
Armed Reconnaissance Helocopter


ARI
Airborne Radio Instrument


ARI
Airpower Research Institute (USAF)


ARI
Army Research Institute (US Army)


ARIA
Advanced Range Instrumentation Aircraft


ARIAL
Analyse Radar pour Identification et Alerte. Automatic radar identification. Analysis & alarm system for small ships (France)


ARIC
Airborne Radio & Intercom Control system


ARID
Automatic Round Identification


ARINC
Aeronautical Radio Incorporated (USA)


ARIS
Advanced Range Instrumentation Ship


ARIS
Anti-Resonance Isolation System


ARISE
ARE Reconfigurable IR Scanner Equipment (UK)


ARJS
Airborne Radar Jamming System


ARL
Aeronautical Research Laboratory (Australia)


ARL
Aerospace Research Laboratories (USA)


ARL
Airborne Reconnaissance Low programme (US Army)


ARL
Applied Research Laboratory, University of Texas (USA)


ARL
Army Research Laboratory (USA)


ARL
Repair ship, small (USA)


ARLP
Anti-Radar Longue Portee. Long range anti-radar missile (France)


ARM
Anti-Radar /-Radiation Missile


ARM
Artillery Re-arm Module


ARM
Automated Radar Monitor


ARM
Availability, Reliability, Maintainability


ARM-D
Anti-Radiation Missile Decoy


ARMAD
Armoured & Mechanised Unit, Air Defence (USA)


ARMADILLO
Anti-Radiation Missile Defense, Lightweight Objective (US Army)


ARMAT
Anti-Radar missile Matra (France)


ARMCOM
Armament Command (US Army)


Armd
Armoured


ARME
Automatic Reseau Measuring Equipment


ARMOR
Attack Response Mission-Oriented Reasoner


ARMS
Advanced Radar Missile Scoring System


ARMS
Advanced Radar Modelling System


ARMS
Advanced Remote Minehunting System


ARMS
Armament Retooling & Manufacturing Support Initiative (US Army)


ARMS
Armoured Resupply Maintenance System


ARMS
Army River Mine System (USA)


ARMSCOR
Armament Manufacturing Corporation (South Africa)


ARMSCOR
Arms Corporation of the Philippines


ARMTS
Advanced Radar Maintenance Training Set


ARMVAL
Anti-Armor Vehicle Evaluation (USA)


ARN
Air Reporting Net


ARNG
Army National Guard (USA)


ARNM
Armenian Pan-National Movement


ARO
Aerial Refuelling Operator


ARO
Army Research Office (USA)


ARO
Auxiliary Readout


AROD
Airborne Range & Orbit Determination


AROD
Airborne Remotely Operated Device (USA)


ARODS
Airborne Radar Orbit Determination System


ARP
Advanced Re-entry Program (USA)


ARP
Aerial Rotation Period


ARP
Air Raid Precautions / Protection


ARP
Alternative Release Procedure


ARP
Anti-Radiation Projectile


ARP
Attack Reference Point


ARP
Armoured Repair Plates


ARPA
Advanced Research Projects Agency.Renamed as DARPA (USA)


ARPA
Automatic Radar Plotting Aid


ARPAM
Active aRmor Protection against Anti-tank guided Missiles


ARPANET
Advanced Research Projects Agency Network (USA)


ARPC
Air Reserve Personnel Center (USA)


ARPS
Acoustic Range Prediction System


ARPS
Advanced Radar Processing Subsystem


ARPS
Amherst Receiver Processor System


ARPTT
Air-Refuelling Part-Task Trainer (USAF)


ARQ
Automatic Repeat Request


ARRADCOM
Armament Research & Development Command (US Army)


ARRC
Allied Command Europe Rapid Reaction Corps (NATO)


ARRCS
Air Raid Reporting & Control Station


ARRMD
Affordable Rapid Response Missile Demonstrator (DARPA)


ARRN
Air Raid Reporting Net


ARRO
Air Raid Reporting Officer


ARROW
Aircraft Routing Right Of Way


ARRS
Aerospace Rescue & Recovery Service


ARRV
Armoured Repair & Recovery Vehicle


ARS
Advanced Rocket System


ARS
Aerial Radiac System


ARS
Air Refuelling Squadron


ARS
Air Reinforcement Squadron


ARS
Air Rescue Service (USAF)


ARS
Air Rescue Squadron


ARS
Attack Radar Set (USA)


ARS
Automatic Recovery System


ARS
Automatic Reporting System


ARS
Salvage Ship (USA)


ARS (D)
Salvage Ship (Heavy Lift)


ARSAG
Aerial Refuelling Systems Advisory Group (USAF)


ARSIP
Accuracy, Reliability, Supportability Improvement Program (USA)


ARSK
Army of the Republic of Serbian Krajina


ARSOM
Artilleriyskaya Radiolokatsionnaya Stantsiya Obnaruzheniya Minometov. Mortar location radar (Russia)


ARSPACE
Army Space Command (US Army)


ARSR
Air Route Surveillance Radar


ARST
Autonomous Rotorcraft Testbed (US Army)


ARSV
Armoured Reconnaissance Scout Vehicle (USA)


ART
Advanced Rotorcraft Transmission


ART
Air Reserve Technician


ART
Air-Refuelling Transport


ART
Airborne Radar Technician


Art
Artificer (British Army)


ARTADS
Army Tactical Data System (USA)


ARTB
Advanced Radar Test Bed


ARTBASS
Army Training Battle Simulation System


ARTC
Air Route Traffic Control


ARTC
Aircraft Research & Testing Committee


ARTCC
Air Route Traffic Control Centre


ARTEP
Army Training & Evaluation Program (US Army)


ARTHUR
Artillery Hunting Radar (Sweden)


ARTI
Advanced Rotocraft Technology Integration


ARTI
Aeronautical Research & Test Institute (Czechoslovakia)


ARTIST
Advanced Radar Techniques for Improved Surveillance & Tracking


ARTOC
Army Tactical Operations Centre


ARTS
ADA Real-Time System


ARTS
Advanced Real-Time System


ARTS
Airborne Recording & Training System


ARTS
All-Round Thermal Surveillance


ARTS
Automated Radar Terminal System


ARTS
Automated Radar Tracking System


ARTW
Aerospace Reconnaissance Technical Wing


Arty
Artillery


ARV
Armoured Recovery / Repair Vehicle


ARVN
Army of the Republic of Vietnam


ARW
Air Refuelling Wing


ARWAR
Advanced Radar Warning Receiver


ARWR
Advanced Radar Warning Receiver


ARWS
Advanced Radar Warning System


AS
Aeronautical Standard


AS
Air Superiority


AS
Air-to-Surface


AS
Aircraft Standard


AS
Airlift Squadron


AS
Altostratus


AS
Ammunition Storage


AS
Anti-Spoofing


AS
Anti-Submarine


As
Arsenic


AS
Australia (NATO country code)


AS
Automatic Sprinkler


AS
Submarine Tender (USA)


AS&E
American Science & Engineering Inc.


AS/GC
Air Surveillance & Gun Control console


ASA
Advanced Security Agency (USA)


ASA
Advanced System Architecture


ASA
Aggiornamento del Sistema d'Arma. Weapon systems upgrade (Italy)


ASA
Air Security Agency


ASA
American Standards Association


ASA
Appropriate Superior Authority


ASA
Army Security Agency


ASA
Assistant Secretary of the Army (US Army)


ASA
Atomic Security Agency


ASAAC
Allied Standard Avionics Architecture Council


ASAC
Airborne Surveillance, Airborne Control


ASADS
Advanced Signaal Air Defense System


ASALA
Armenian Secret Army for the Liberation of Armenia


ASALM
Advanced Strategic Air-Launched Missile


ASAM
Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile


ASAP
Advanced / Airborne Shared Aperture Program (USA)


ASAP
Aircrew Systems Advisory Panel


ASAP
As Soon As Possible


ASAR
Advanced Synthetic Aperture Radar


ASARC
Army Systems Acquisition Review Council


ASARG
Autonomous Synthetic Aperture Radar Guidance


ASARS
Advanced Synthetic Aperture Radar System


ASARS
Airborne Search & Rescue System


ASAS
Advanced Solid Axial Stage programme


ASAS
All Source Analysis System (USA)


ASASCO
Allied-Signal Aerospace Service Corp. (France)


ASAT
Advanced Subsonic Aerial Target


ASAT
Anti-Satellite (weapon or system)


ASAT
Arbeitsgemeinschaft Satellitentragersystem


ASAT
Avionics Situation Awareness Trainer


ASAU
Air Search Attack Unit


ASAW
Advanced Stand-off Area Weapon


ASB
Air Safety Board


ASBM
Air-to-Surface Ballistic Missile


ASBREM
Armed Services Biomedical Research, Evaluation & Management committee (USA)


ASC
Accredited Standards Committee


ASC
Advanced Simulation Center


ASC
Aeronautical / Aeronautics Systems Center (USAF)


ASC
Air Support Command (USAF)


ASC
Australian Submarine Corporation


ASC
Automatic Sensitivity Control


ASC2A
Air & Space Command & Control Agency (US Air Force, Langley, Virginia)


ASC/PAM
Advanced System Control / Processor And Memory


ASCA
Army Scaling & Codification Authority


ASCAS
Automated Security Clearance Approval System


ASCB
Aircraft Standard Communication Bus


ASCC
Air Standardization Co-ordination Committee


ASCIET
All Service Combat Identification Evaluation Team (US DoD)


ASCII
American Standard Code for Information Interchange


ASCL
Advanced Sonobuoy Communications Link (USA)


ASCM
Advanced Spaceborne Computer Module


ASCM
Anti-Ship Cruise Missile


ASCOD
Austrian-Spanish Co-Operative Development


ASCON
Automatic Switched Communications Network (USA)


ASCOT
Airspace Control & Operations Training simulator (USA)


ASCP
Airman Scholarship & Commissioning Program (USAF)


ASCU
Armament Station Control Unit


ASD
Advanced Surveillance Drone


ASD
Advanced System Development


ASD
Aeronautical Systems Division. Now known as Aeronautical Systems Center (USAF)


ASD
Alternative Service Delivery (Canadian Air Command)


ASD
Average Sortie Duration


ASD (HA)
Assistant Secretary of Defense, Health Affairs (USA)


ASD(C)
Assistant Secretary of Defense (Comptroller) (USA)


ASD(PA)
Assistant Secretary of Defense (Public Affairs) (USA)


ASD/SEE
Aerospace Defense Software Engineering Environment


ASDC
Alternative Space Defence Centre


ASDC
Armament Signal Data Converter


ASDC
Army Strategic Defense Command. Previously known as Ballistic Missile Defense Systems Command (USA)


ASDCS
Airspace Surveillance Display & Control System (USA)


ASDD
Advanced Spatial Disorientation Demonstrator


ASDE
Airport Surface Detection Equipment


ASDI
Advanced Systems Development Inc. (USA)


ASDI
Analogue Simple Data Interface set


ASDIC
Allied / Anti-Submarine Detection & Investigation Committee


ASDIC
Armed Services Documents Intelligence Center (USA)


ASDL
Airborne Self-Defence Laser


ASDP
Advanced Seeker Development Program (USA)


ASDS
Advanced SEAL Delivery System (USA)


ASDV
Advanced SEAL Delivery Vehicle (USA)


ASDV
Auxiliary Swimmer Delivery Vehicle


ASE
Advanced Systems Engineering


ASE
AEGIS Site Emulator


ASE
Aero Systems Engineering Inc. (USA)


ASE
Aircraft Survivability Equipment


ASE/EW
Aircraft Survivability Equipment/Electronic Warfare


ASE
Automatic Stabilisation Equipment


ASE
Type abbreviation: Research ship (Japan)


ASEAN
Association of Southeast Asian Nations


ASEB
Aeronautics & Space Engineering Board


ASEM
Anti-Ship Euromissile consortium


ASEMA
Advanced Special Electronics Mission Aircraft (US Army)


ASEP
ACCS Surveillance Exploratory Prototype (NATO)


ASES
Active Sonar for Entrance Surveillance


ASET
Aircraft Survivability Equipment Trainer (US Army)


ASET
Aircrew Standardization & Evaluation Team (USA)


ASET
Automatic Scoring Electronic Target


ASETS
Airborne Seeker Evaluation Test Set


ASF
Acoustic Support Function (Netherlands)


ASF
Aeromedical Staging Facilities / Flight


ASF
Air Superiority Fighter


ASF
Army Standard Family (shelters)


ASFIR
Active Swept Frequency Interferometer Radar


ASG
Aeronautical Standards Group


ASG
Airborne System, Gun (USA)


ASG
Ambulance Support Group


ASG
Assistant Secretary General (NATO)


ASG
Ausbildungsgerate Schuss / Getroffen (Germany)


ASGC
Airborne Surveillance, Ground Control


ASGW
Air-to-Surface Guided Weapon


ASH
Advanced Seeker Homing


ASH
Advanced Support Helicopter (USA)


ASH
Aerial Scout Helicopter


ASH
Assault Support Helicopter


ASH
ASWE Serial Highway (UK)


ASI
Advanced Scientific Instrument


ASI
Aerospace Studies Institute (USA)


ASI
Airspeed Indicator


ASI
Australian Shipbuilding Industries (WA) Pty Ltd


ASI
Aviation Services International (Benelux) BV (Netherlands)


ASI
Avionics Specialist Inc. (USA)


ASI
Italian Space Agency


ASIC
Application Specific Integrated Circuit


ASIL
American Society of International Law


ASIP
Aircraft Structural Integrity Program (USA)


ASIP
Advanced SINCGARS Improvement Progam (US Army)


ASIR
Airspeed Indicator Reading


ASIS
Ammunition Surveillance Information System


ASIS
Australian Secret Intelligence Service


ASIST
Aircraft-Ship Integrated Secure & Traverse


ASIT
Adaptable Surface Interface Terminal


ASJ
Army Support Jamming programme (US Army)


ASJ
Automatic Search Jammer


ASL
Above Sea Level


ASL
Acting Sub-Lieutenant


ASL
Applied Science Laboratories (USA)


ASL
Authorised Stockage List


ASL
Aviation Spares Ltd (UK)


ASLAR
Aircraft Surge Launch And Recovery


ASLAV
Australian Light Armoured Vehicle programme


ASLCM
Advanced Sea-Launched Cruise Missile


ASLO
Accident Site Liaison Officer


ASLP
Air-Sol Longue Portee (France)


ASLR
Air / Surface Laser Ranger


ASM
Advanced Sea Mine


ASM
Air-to-Surface Missile


ASM
Anti-Shipping Missile


ASM
Armored Systems Modernization program (US Army)


ASM
Artificer Sergeant Major


ASMA
Air Staff Management Aid. Now an RAF owned CCIS


ASMAR
Astilleros y Maestranzas de la Armada (Chile)


ASMD
Anti-Ship / Surface Missile Defence


ASME
American Society of Mechanical Engineers


ASMI
Airfield / Airport Surface Movement Indicator (radar)


ASMP
Air-Sol Moyenne Portee. Air-to-surface medium-range stand-off nuclear missile (France)


ASMP
Army Strategic Mobility Plan (US Army)


ASMR
Advanced Short / Medium-Range transport


ASMRO
Armed Services Medical Regulating Office (USA)


ASMS
Advanced Strategic Missile Systems. Previously known as ABRES


ASMS
Advanced Surface Machinery System (US Navy)


ASMS
Advanced Surface Missile System


ASMT
Army School of Mechanical Transport (British Army)


ASMT
Air Superiority Misile Technology


ASN(RD&A)
Assistant Secretary of the Navy (Research, Development & Acquisition) (US Navy)


ASN-1
Abstract Syntax Notation One


ASNE
American Society of Naval Engineers


ASNI
Ambient Sea Noise Indication


ASO
Air Support Officer


ASO
Air Support Operations


ASO
Aircraft Supply Officer


ASO
Assault Supply Officer


ASO
Aviation Supply Office


ASOC
Air Sovereignty Operations Centers


ASOC
Air Support Operations Centre


ASOCNet
Army Special Operations Command Network (US Army)


ASOFAF
Assistant Secretary of the Air Force


ASOG
Air Support Operations Group


ASOM
Autonomous Stand-Off Missile (Sweden)


ASOP
Army Standing Operating Procedure (British Army)


ASOS
Army Secure Operating System (US Army)


ASP
Advanced Signal Processor


ASP
Advanced Soundranging Programme (UK)


ASP
Airbase Survivability Program (USA)


ASP
Air Surveillance Platform (India)


ASP
Ammunition Supply Point


ASP
Annual Service Practice (USA)


ASP
Automatic, Self-Powered (USA)


ASPC
Analysis of Spare Parts Change


ASPIS
Advanced Self-Protection Integrated Suite


ASPJ
Airborne/Advanced Self-Protection Jammer


ASPO
Armed Services Procurement Office


ASPR
Armed Services Procurement Regulation. Now replaced by DAR (USA)


ASPRO
Advanced Signal Processor


ASPS
Acoustic Ship Positioning System


ASPT
Army School of Physical Training (British Army)


ASQC
American Society of Quality Control


ASR
Acoustic Self-Ranging system


ASR
Adaptive Spectral Reconnaissance


ASR
Advanced Special Receiver


ASR
Air Staff Requirement


ASR
Airport Surveillance Radar


ASR
Approach Surveillance Radar


ASR
Automatic Send / Receive


ASR
Automatic Surveillance Receiver (USA)


ASR
Aviation Safety Regulation


ASR
Submarine Rescue ship (USA)


ASRAAM
Advanced Short-Range Air-to-Air Missile


ASRAD
Atlas Short Range Air Defence (Germany)


ASRADI
Adaptive Surface Signal Recognition & Direction Indicator (USA)


ASRAO
Advanced Systems Research & Analysis Office (USA)


ASRAP
Acoustic Sensor Range And Prediction


ASRM
Advanced Solid Rocket Motor (NASA)


ASRM
Antenna System Readiness Monitor


ASROC
Anti-Submarine Rocket


ASRP
Artillery Systems Research Programme


ASRS
Automated Storage & Retrieval System


ARSS
Adaptive Special Reconnaissance Sensor System


ASRT
Air Support Radar Team


ASRV
Armoured Scout and Reconnaissance Vehicle (US Army/British Army)


ASS
Ammunition Storage Sites


ASS
Anti-Shelter Submunition


ASS
Aviation Support Ship


ASSA
Army Signal Corps' Signal Supply Agency


ASSAD
Association of Aviation Engine Manufacturers (Russia)


ASSATS
Advanced Ship-to-Shore Automatic Telegraph System (UK)


ASSD
Autonetics Strategic Systems Division (USAF)


ASSESSREP
Assessment Report


ASSET
Asset Source for Software Engineering Technology programme (USA)


ASSG
Acoustic Sensor Signal Generator


ASSM
Anti-Ship Supersonic Missile


ASST
Advanced Supersonic Transport


ASST
Anti-Ship Surveillance & Targeting


ASSTASS
Advanced Surface Ship Towed Array Surveillance System


ASSU
Air Support Signal Unit


ASSW
Anti-Surface Ship Warfare


AST
Advanced Simulation Technology


AST
Advanced Supersonic Technology


AST
Air Service Training Ltd (UK)


AST
Air Staff Target (UK)


AST
Atlantic Standard Time


AST
Atmospheric Surveillance Technology


AST
Avionics Systems Trainers


ASTA
AeroSpace Technologies of Australia Pty Ltd


ASTA
Aircrew Synthetic Training Aids


ASTAAM
Advanced Seeker Technology for Air-to-Air Missiles


ASTABS
Automated Status Board


ASTAMIDS
Airborne Stand-off Minefield Detection System


ASTAR
Advanced Series of Tactical Air Defence Radars


ASTAR
Airborne Search Target Attack Radar


ASTARTE
Avion-Station-Relais de Transmissions Exceptionelles. Airborne communications relay system (France)


ASTAT
Assessment of Stationery Target Acquisition Techniques programme (USA)


ASTB
American Standards Testing Bureau Inc.


ASTE
Aerospace Systems Test Environment (USAF)


ASTECS
Advanced Submarine Tactical ESM Combat System (USA)


ASTER
ASROC / Standard / Terrier


ASTER
Active Sonar Terrain Environmental Reconnaissance


ASTF
Aeropropulsion Systems Test Facility (USAF)


ASTI
Aviation Support Technology Int'l Inc. (USA)


ASTM
American Society for Testing & Materials


ASTMP
Army Science & Technology Master Plan (US Army)


ASTOR
Airborne Stand-Off Radar (UK)


ASTOVL
Advanced STOVL


ASTP
Advanced Space Technology Program (USA)


ASTP
Army Specialized Training Program (US Army)


ASTRA
Air Staff Training (USAF)


ASTRA
Advanced Sonar Transmitting & Receiving Architecture


ASTRAL
Air Surveillance & Targeting Radar, L-band


ASTRE
Airport Surface Traffic Radar Equipment


ASTROS
Artillery Saturation Rocket System (Brazil)


ASTS
Assembly Status Tracking System


ASTT
Action Speed Tactical Trainer


ASTT
Advanced Surveillance & Tracking Technology


ASTT
Attack Submarine Team Trainer


ASU
Acoustic Simulation Unit


ASU
Active Sonar (Germany)


ASU
Altitude Sensing Unit


ASU
Approval for Service Use


ASU
Automatic Switching Unit


ASU
Type abbreviation: Training support and rescue ship


ASUW
Anti-Surface Unit Warfare


ASuW
Anti-Surface vessel Warfare


ASUWC
Anti-Surface Warfare Commander


ASV
Ammunition Supply Vehicle


ASV
Anti-Ship Variant radar


ASV
Anti-Surface Vessel


ASV
Armored Security Vehicle (USA)


ASVAB
Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery


ASVEH
Air-Surveillance Vehicle


ASVU
Army Security Vetting Unit (UK)


ASVW
Anti-Surface Vessel Warfare


ASW
Anti-Submarine Warfare


ASW/SOW
Anti-Submarine Warfare / Stand-Off Weapon


ASWAC
Anti-Submarine Warfare Analysis Centre


ASWACS
Airborne Surveillance And Warning Control System (India)


ASWACS
ASW Air Control Ship (UK)


ASWAS
Anti-Submarine Warfare Area System


ASWCS
ASW Combat System


ASWDS
Anti-Submarine Warfare Data System


ASWDU
Air / Sea Warfare Development Unit


ASWE
Admiralty Surface Weapons Establishment (UK)


ASWG
American Steel Wire Gage (USA)


ASWHQ
Alternative Subordinate War Headquarters


ASWT
Anti-Submarine Warfare Trainer


ASWT
Air & Surafce Weapons Technology program (US ONR)


ASXV
Air-launched Expendable Sound Velocimeter


ASY
Type abbreviation: auxiliary yacht (Japan)


ASZ
Air Surface Zone


AT
Advanced Trainer (USA)


AT
Air Temperature


AT
Air Transport


AT
Ammunition Technician


AT
Anti-Tank


AT
Anti-Torpedo


AT
Army Training


At
Astatine


AT
Atomic Time


AT&SS
Assembly, Test & Subsystem Support


AT-ST
Artillery survey vehicle (Russia)


AT3
Advanced Technology Tactical Transport (USA)


ATA
Actual Time of Arrival


ATA
Advanced Tactical Aircraft


ATA
Advanced Test Accelerator


ATA
Aerospace Technologies of Australia


ATA
Atlantic Treaty Association


ATA
Automatic Terrain Avoidance


ATA
Auxiliary Ocean Tug (USA)


ATA
Automatic Target Acquisition


ATAAC
Anti-Torpedo Air-launched Acoustic Countermeasures


ATAC
Advanced Tank Cannon system (US Army)


ATAC
Air-Transportable Acoustic Communications buoy


ATAC
All-Terrain All Climate


ATAC
All-Terrain Amphibious Carrier


ATAC
Applied Technology Advanced Computer


ATACC
Advanced Tactical Command Central


ATACC
Advanced Technology Axial-Centrifugal Compression


ATACDIG
Army Tactical Digital Image Generator


ATACK
Advanced Target Attack programme (USA)


ATACMS
Advanced / Army Tactical Missile System (USA)


ATACMS
Army Tactical Communications Management System


ATACMS EN
ATACMS Enhanced


ATACMS ER
ATACMS Extended Range


ATACO
Air Tactical Control Operator


ATACS
Advanced Tank Cannon System (USA)


ATACS
Advanced Target Acquisition Counterfire System. Now known as AFFS (US Army)


ATACS
Army Tactical Communications System (USA)


ATACS
Advanced Towed Cannon System


ATAD
Advanced Technologies ASW Display


ATAF
Allied Tactical Air Force (NATO)


ATAFCS
Airborne Target Acquisition & Fire Control System


ATAFS
Artillery Tactical Automated Fire System (Italy)


ATAGS
Advanced Technology Anti-G Suit (USA)


ATAL
Appareillage de Television sur Aeronef Leger (France)


ATALARS
Automated Tactical Aircraft Launch And Recovery System


ATAM
Air-To-Air Mistral missile (France)


ATAPS
Advanced Tactical Aircraft Protection System


ATAR
Air-To-Air Recognition device


ATAR
Air-To-Air Recovery


ATAR
Airborne Tracking, Acquisition & Recognition system


ATARES
Advanced Tactical Airborne Radar Emitter System


ATARS
Advanced Tactical Air Reconnaissance System


ATARS
Anti Terrain Avoidance Radar System (USA)


ATAS
Active Towed Array Sonar / System


ATAS
Advanced Target Acquisition Sensor


ATAS
Air-To-Air Stinger missile


ATAS
Advanced Tank Armament System (US Army)


ATATS
Automatic Target Acquisition & Tracking System


ATAWS
Advanced Tactical Air Warfare System


ATB
Advanced Technology Bomber


ATBM
Advanced Tactical Ballistic Missile


ATBM
Anti-Tactical Ballistic Missile


ATBMP
Army Technology-Base Master Plan (US Army)


ATC
Acoustic Torpedo Countermeasures


ATC
Air Traffic Control


ATC
Air Training Command (USAF)


ATC
Air Training Corps (UK)


ATC
Aircraft Technical Committee


ATC
Amended / Approved Type Certificate


ATC
Army Training Center (US Army)


ATC
Automatic Threat Countering


ATC
Automatic Tuning Control


ATC
Armored Troop Carrier Ship (USA)


ATCA
Advanced Tanker Cargo Aircraft (USA)


ATCA
Allied Tactical Communications Agency (NATO)


ATCAP
Army Telecommunications Automation Program (USA)


ATCAS
Advanced Towed Cannon Artillery System (UK, now designated LW155)


ATCAS
Air Traffic Control Automation System


ATCC
Air Traffic Control Centre


ATCCS
Army Tactical Command & Control System (USA)


ATCO
Air Traffic Control Officer


ATCOM
Aviation & Troop Command (USA)


ATCRBS
Air Traffic Control Radar Beacon System


ATCS
Active Thermal Control Subsystem


ATCS
Advanced Tank Cannon System


ATCS
Air Traffic Control Service


ATCS
Air Traffic Control Subsystem


ATCS
Automatic Test Control System


ATCS
Advanced Tactical Communications System


ATCSP
Advanced Tactical Communications System, Portable


ATD
Actual Time of Departure


ATD
Advanced Technology Demonstration/Demonstrator


ATD
Automated/Automatic Target Detection


ATDA
Augmented Target Docking Adapter


ATDL
Adaptive Target Data Link


ATDL
Army Tactical Data Link


ATDP
Army Training Diagnostic Program (US Army)


ATDS
Airborne Tactical Data System (USA)


ATDSIA
Allied Tactical Data Systems Interoperability Agency


ATDT
Automatic Target Detection & Tracking


ATDU
Armour Trials & Development Unit (British Army)


ATE
Advanced Technology Engine


ATE
Automatic Test Equipment


ATEA
Army Technology & Engineering Agency (Royal Australian Army)


ATEC
Automated Technical Control (USA)


ATEC
Automatic Test Equipment Complex


ATECMA
Agrupacion Tecnica Espanola de Constructores de Material Aeronautico (Spain)


ATEGG
Advanced Technology Engine Gas Generator (USA)


ATEGG
Advanced Turbine Engine Gas Generator


ATEMS
Advanced Threat Emitter Simulator


ATER
Advanced Triple Ejector Rack


ATES
Advanced Turbine Engine Studies


ATES
Air Transportable Earth Station


ATES
Advanced Technology Exposure Suit


ATESS
Advanced Tactics & Engagement Simulation System


ATET
Azienda Torinese Elettronica Telecomunicazioni (Italy)


ATEWS
Advanced Tactical EW System (USA)


ATF
Actual Time of Fall


ATF
Advanced Tactical Fighter


ATF
Air Transport Force


ATF
Fleet ocean tug and supply ship


ATF
Adaptive Terrain-Following


ATFCS
Advanced Tank Fire Control System


ATFLIR
Advanced Targeting FLIR (US Navy)


ATFP
Airlift Total Force Plan


ATG
Afloat Training Group (US Navy)


ATG
Air Transport Group


ATG
Air-To-Ground


ATG
Antenna Receiver Group


ATG
Anti-Tank Gun


ATG
Automatic Test Guide


ATGL
Anti-Tank Grenade Launcher


ATGM
Anti-Tank Guided Missile


ATGW
Anti-Tank Guided Weapon


ATGWS
ATGW System


ATH
Automatic Target Handover


ATH
Autonomous Terminal Homing


ATHS
Airborne Target Handover (US - handoff) System


ATI
Air Target Indicator


ATI
Alliance Technique Industrielle (France)


ATI
Annual Technical Inspection (Canada)


ATI
Army Training Instruction


ATIGS
Advanced Tactical Inertial Guidance System (US Navy)


ATILA
Automatisation du Tir de l'Artillerie. Artillery automation (France)


ATILO
Air Technical Intelligence Liaison Office


ATIM
Advanced Technology Insertion Module


ATIRCM
Advanced Threat Infra-Red Countermeasures System (USA)


ATIS
Anti-Tank Influence Sensor


ATIS
Automatic Terminal Information Service


ATJS
Airborne Tactical Jamming System


ATK
Aviation Turbine Kerosene


ATL
Advanced Technology Launcher


ATL
Aero Tec Laboratories Inc. (USA)


ATL
Air Transport Liaison


ATL
Armt Tactical Laser


ATLANTIC
Airborne Targeting Low Altitude Navigation Thermal Imaging & Cueing


ATLAS
Abbreviated Test Language for All Systems


ATLAS
Advanced Technology LADAR System (USA)


ATLAS
Affut de Tir Leger et Au Sol. Missile system (France)


ATLAS
All-Terrain Lifter Articulated System


ATLAS
Azimuth Target Intelligence & Acquisition System (Israel)


ATLB
Air Transport Licensing Board


ATLIS
Automatic Tracking Laser Illumination System


ATLO
Air Transport Liaison Officer


ATLV
Artillery Target Location Vehicle


ATM
Abri Technique Mobile. ISO Shelter (France)


ATM
Advanced Tactical Mini-drone (USA)


ATM
Advanced Trauma Management


ATM
Airborne Thematic Mapper


ATM
Anti-Tactical Missile


ATM
Anti-Tank Mine


ATM
Asynchronous Transfer Mode


ATM
Air Tasking Message


atm
standard atmosphere (pressure)


ATMAC
Advanced Technology Microelectronic Array Computer


ATMCC
Air Transport Movement Control Centre


ATMDPO
Army Theater Missile Defense Project Office (US Army)


ATMDS
Anti-Tank Mine-Dispensing System


ATMO
Air / Area Transport & Movements Officer


Atmos
Ammunition, Toxic Material Open Space


ATMP
All-Terrain Mobile Platform


ATMS
ASW Track Management System


ATNAVICS
Air Traffic Navigation, Integration & Co-ordination System (USA)


ATO
Abort-To-Orbit


ATO
Actual Time Over


ATO
Air Tasking Order


ATO
Air Training Officer


ATO
Aircraft Transfer Order


ATO
Ammunition Technical Officer (UK)


ATO
Assisted Take-Off


ATOC
Air Transport Operations Centre


ATOC
Allied Tactical Operations Centre (NATO)


ATOPS
Advanced Transport Operations System


ATOS
Automated Technical Orders System


ATP
Accepted Test Procedures


ATP
Acquisition, Tracking & Pointing


ATP
Air Turbine Pump


ATP
Allied Tactical Publication (NATO)


ATP
Ammunition Transfer Point


ATP
Anti-Tactical Patriot


ATP
Army Training Plan


ATP
Attack Plot


ATP
Australian Technical Publications


ATP
Authority-to-Proceed


ATPFC
Acquisition, Tracking & Pointing & Fire Control


ATPS
Automatic Take-off Power Control System


ATR
Achievement of Test Readiness (USA)


ATR
Advanced Tactical Radar programme


ATR
Aided Target Recognizer


ATR
Air Traffic Regulations


ATR
Air Transportable Racking. ARINC standard box sizes


ATR
Aircraft Trouble Report


ATR
Anti-Transmit-Receive


ATR
Automatic Target Recognition


ATR
Automotive Test Rig


ATR
Franco-Italian Avions de Transport Regional


ATR
Type abbreviation: Fleet ocean tug (fire-fighting)


ATR/C
Automatic Target Recognition and classification (USA)


ATRAN
Automatic Terrain Radar And Navigator


ATR EDS
Automotive Test Rig - Electric Drive System


ATREOS
Austere Tank Retrofittable Optronic System


ATRJ
Advanced Threat Radar Jammer


ATS
Accelerator Test Stand


ATS
Acoustic Tracking System


ATS
Advanced Tactical Support


ATS
Advanced Tactical Surveillance


ATS
Advanced Technology Satellite


ATS
Advanced Tracking System


ATS
Agile Target System


ATS
Air Traffic Services


ATS
Air Traffic System


ATS
Air Transport Service / Support


ATS
Aircrew Training System (USA)


ATS
Amphibious Transport Ship


ATS
Antenna Test Station


ATS
Applications Technology Satellite


ATS
Army Transport Service


ATS
Astronomical Time Switch


ATS
Atelier de Construction de Tarbes (France)


ATS
Automated Telemetry System


ATS
Aviation Training Ship (UK Royal Navy)


ATS
Salvage & rescue ship (USA)


ATSA
Advanced Tactical Support Aircraft


ATSC
Army Training Support Center (US Army)


ATSD (AE)
Assistant To the Secretary of Defense (Atomic Energy) (USA)


ATSD (IO)
Assistant To the Secretary of Defense (Intelligence Oversight) (USA)


ATSF
Abri Technique Semi Fixe. TEMPEST-hardened shelter (France)


ATSG
Aegis Training Support Group (US Navy)


ATSO
Air Traffic Services Organization (USA)


ATSS
Advanced Tactical Support System


ATSS
Advanced Tactical Surveillance System


ATSU
Accelerator Test Stand Upgrade


ATT
Advanced Technology Transport


ATT
Advanced Theater Transport (USAF)


ATT
Anti-Torpedo Torpedo


ATT
Artillery Tactical Terminals


Att
Attachment (UK)


ATT
Automatic Target Tracking


ATTA
Advanced Trainer / Tactical Aircraft


ATTAC
Automated TMA for Tactical Commanders


ATTD
Advanced Technology Test Demonstrator


ATTES
Advanced Threat Training Emitter System


ATTLA
Air Transportability Test Loading Agency


ATTS
Air-Transportable Towed System


ATTU
Atlantic-to-the-Urals (NATO)


ATTURM
Amphibious Trials & Testing Unit, Royal Marines (UK)


ATTV
All Terrain Tow Vehicle


ATTV
Armored Transport & Treatment Vehicle


ATU
Aegis Training Unit (US Navy)


ATU
Air Trial Unit (RAAF)


ATU
Aircraft Target Unit


ATU
Antenna Tuning Unit


ATV
Advanced Technology Vessel (Indian Navy nuclear attack submarine)


ATV
All-Terrain Vehicle


ATV
Armoured TOW vehicle (Turkish Army)


ATV(P)
All Terrain Vehicle (Protected) (UK Royal Marines)


ATVS
Advanced TV Seeker


ATW
Air Transport Wing (Japan)


ATWCS
Advanced Tomahawk Weapon Control System


ATWM
Army Transition to War Measure (British Army)


ATWS
Anti-armor Threat Warning System (USA)

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AU
Air University (USA)


AU
Astronomical Unit


AU
Austria (NATO country code)


Au
Gold


AUF
Airborne Uninhabited Fighter


AUG
Armee Universal Gewehr. Army Universal Gun (Austria)


AUIB
Aircrew Uniform Integrated Battlefield


AUM
Air-to-Underwater Missile (USA)


AUP
Avionics Update / Upgrade Programme


AUP
Advanced Unitary Penetrator (warhead) (US Air Force)


AUR
All-Up-Round


AURA
Autonomous Unmanned Reconnaissance Aircraft


AURA
Advanced UHF Radar


AURORA
Automatic Recovery Of Remotely piloted Aircraft


AUS
Assistant Under Secretary of State


AUSA
Association of the US Army


AUSMIS
Army Unit Standard Manpower Information System (Australia)


AUSTACCS
Australian Automatic Command & Control System


AUT
Advanced User Terminal


AUTEC
Atlantic Undersea Test & Evaluation Center (US Navy)


AUTO CARP
Automatic Computed Air Release Point


AUTODIN
Automated Defense Information Network (USA)


AUTODIN
Automatic Digital Network


AUTOKO
Automatische Korpsstamunetz. Automated Corps communication network (Germany)


AUTOSEVCOM
Automatic Secure Voice Communications system (USA)


AUTOVON
Automatic Voice Network (USA)


AUV
Armoured Utility Vehicle


AUV
Autonomous Underwater Vehicle


AUVS
Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems (USA)


AUW
All-Up Weight


AUWE
Admiralty Underwater Warfare Establishment (UK)


Aux
Auxiliary


AUXCP
Auxiliary Airborne Command Post (USA)


AV
Acid Value


AV
Aerial Vehicle


AV
Angular Velocity


AV
Anti-Vehicle


AV
Average


AVA
Adaptive Vehicular Antenna


AVA
Aerodynamische Versuchsanstalt Gottingen


AVAD
Automatic Voice Alerting System


AVADS
Autotrack Vulcan Air Defense System (USA)


AVASI
Abbreviated Visual Approach Slope Indicator


AVB
Type abbreviation: Aviation support ship


AVC
Attitude, Velocity & Control


AVC
Automatic Volume Control


AVCAT
Aviation Carrier Air Turbine fuel


AVCAT
Aviation Combined Arms Tactical Trainer (USA)


AVCATT
Aviation Combined Arms Team Trainer


AVCOM
Aviation & Missile Command (US Army) (Formerly MICOM)


AVCRAD
Aviation Classification Repair Activity Depots


AVCS
Advanced Vidicon Camera System


AVCS
Assistant Vice Chief of Staff


AVD
Atmospheric Vehicle Detection


AVDS
Armoured Vehicle Driving Simulators


AVE
Airborne Vehicle Equipment


AVEN
Axisymmetric Vectoring Exhaust Nozzle (USA)


AVF
All-Volunteer Force


AVF
Allgemeine Vorlaufige Fluggenehmigung


AVG
American Volunteer Group (Flying Tigers)


Avgas
Aviation Gasoline


AVGP
Armoured Vehicle, General Purpose (Canada)


AVH
Armoured Vehicle, Heavy


AVIC
Aviation Industries Coporation of China


AVIM
Aviation Intermediate Maintenance


AVIP
Avionics Integrity Program (USAF)


AVL
Armoured Vehicle, Light


AVL
Automated Vehicle Location


AVLB
Armoured Vehicle-Launched Bridge


AVLF
Airborne Very Low Frequency


AVM
Air Vice-Marshal


AVM
Airborne Vapour Monitor


AVM
Airborne Vibration Monitoring


AVM
Aircraft Vehicle Manufacturer


AVM
Armoured Vehicle, Medium


AVM
Guided missile ship (USA)


AVMRL
Armoured Vehicle Multiple Rocket Launcher


AVMT
Advanced Vehicle Management Technology program


AVOAC
Aviation Officer Advanced Course


AVP
Advanced Video Processor


AVPOL
Aviation Petroleum, Oil & Lubricants


AVR
Active Vibration Reducer


AVR
Armoured Vehicle, Reconnaissance


AVR
Army Volunteer Reserves


AVR
Automatische Verstarkungsregelung


AVRDEC
Aviation Research, Development & Engineering Center (US Army)


AVRE
Armoured Vehicle, Royal Engineers (UK)


AVRE
Assault Vehicle, Royal Engineers (British Army)


AVRS
Airborne Video Recording System


AVS
Advanced Vertical Strike


AVS
Avimo Singapore Ltd


AVSCOM
Aviation Systems Command (US Army)


AVT
Analogue Voice Terminal


AVT
Automatic Video Tracker


AVT
Auxiliary Aircraft Landing Training Ship (USA)


AVT
Advanced Vehicle Technologies (USA)


AVTB
Aviation Test Bed


AVTB
Armoured Vehicle Test Bed


Avtur
Aviation Turbine Kerosene


AVUM
Aviation Unit Maintenance


AW
Airlift Wing


AW
All-Weather


AW
Amphibious Warfare ship


AW
Automatic Weapon


AWACS
Airborne Warning & Control System (USA)


AWACSS
Airborne Warning And Control Support Squadron


AWACW
Airborne Warning And Control Wing


AWADS
Adverse Weather Aerial Delivery System


AWARDS
Advanced Wide-Angle Reflective Display System


AWARE
Advanced Warning of Active Radar Emissions


AWARS
All-Weather Airborne Reconnaissance System


AWARS
Airborne Weapons Analysis Recording System (US Navy)


AWC
Air Weapons Controller


AWCCV
Advanced Weapons Carriage Configured Vehicle


AWCIT
Advanced Weapon Carriage Integration Technology


AWCLS
All-Weather Carrier Landing System


AWCS
Air / Automatic Weapons Control System


AWDATS
Automatic Weapon Data Transmission System (UK)


AWDREY
Atomic Weapon Detection, Recognition & Estimation of Yield


AWDS
Automated Weather Distribution System


AWE
Advanced Warfighting Experience (US Marine Corps)


AWE
Aircraft Weapons Electronics


AWE
Atomic Weapons Establishment (UK)


AWES
Area Weapons Effect Simulator


AWESS
Automatic Weapons Effects Signature Simulator


AWFCS
All Weather Flight Controls System


AWG
Air Weapons Group


AWG
American Wire Gage


AWGN
Additive White Gaussian Noise


AWHQ
Alternative War Headquarters (NATO)


AWIS
Army WWMCCS Information System (US Army)


AWITEL
Albis Wire Telephone (Switzerland)


AWLS
All-Weather Landing System


AWNIS
Allied Wartime Navigational Information System (NATO)


AWOL
Absent Without Official Leave (USA)


AWP
Allied Weather Publication


AWPD
Air War Plans Division (USAF)


AWPDS
Attack Warning Processing & Display System


AWPGM
Adverse Weather Precision Guided Munition


AWRE
Atomic Weapons Research Establishment


AWRS
Airborne Weather & Reconnaissance System (USA)


AWS
Advanced Warning System


AWS
AEGIS Weapon System


AWS
Air Warning System


AWS
Air Weapon System


AWS
Air Weather Service (USA)


AWS
American Welding Society


AWSACS
All-Weather Stand-off Aircraft / Attack Control System (US Navy)


AWSAS
All-Weather Stand-off Attack System


AWSIMS
Air Warfare Simulation System


AWT
Type abbreviation: Water tanker


AWTSS
All-Weather Tactical Strike System


AWW
Above Water Warfare


AWW
Advanced Wild Weasel (USA)


AWWP
Amphibious Warfare Working Party (NATO)


AWX
All-Weather Interceptor


AWX(F)
All Weather Fighter


AWX(I)
All Weather Intruder


AWY
Airway


AX
Attack Experimental


AXAF
Advanced X-ray Astrophysics Facility (USAF)


AXBT
Air-launched Expendable Bathythermograph


AXCON
Axis Controller


AX (L)
Type abbreviation: Training ship (small)


AXP
Allied Exercise Publication


AXS
Type abbreviation: Sail Training Ship


AXT
Type abbreviation: Training tender


AYEC
Automatic Technical Control


AZ
Arizona (US state)


AZS
Automatic Zero Set