Acronyms Sort descending | Acronym Description |
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AA&E | Arms, Ammunition, and Explosive |
AAC | Acquisition Advice Code |
AAR | After Action Review |
ACC | Accelerated Case Closure |
ACSA | Acquisition and Cross-Servicing Agreements |
ADL | Advanced Distributed Learning |
AECA | Arms Export Control Act |
AES | Automated Export System |
AETC | Air Education and Training Command |
AFSAT | Air Force Security Assistance Training Squadron (AFSAT) |
AID | Agency for International Development |
AIK | Assistance-in-Kind |
AIM-9X | Air Intercept Missile-9X |
ALO | Audit Liaison Officer |
ALP | Aviation Leadership Program |
AMC | Air Mobility Command |
AMRAAM | Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles |
AO | Action Officer |
AOD | Anticipated Offer Date |
AOR | Area of Responsibility |
APO | Army or Air Force Post Office |
ASD(ISP) | Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Policy |
ASD(LA) | Assistant Secretary of Defense for Legislative Affairs |
ASD(RA) | Assistant Secretary of Defense for Reserve Affairs |
ASD/SOLIC&IC | Assistant Secretary of Defense for Special Operations/Low-Intensity Conflict and Interdependent Capabilities |
ASFF | Afghanistan Security Forces Fund |
AT | Anti-Tamper |
AT/FP | Anti-Terrorism/Force Protection |
ATEA | Anti-Tamper Executive Agent |
ATMG | Arms Transfer Management Group |
AWOL | Absent Without Leave |
BAMS | Broad Area Maritime Surveillance |
BATFE | Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives |
BES | Budget Estimate Submission |
BL | Bill of Lading |
BOS | Base Operating Support |
BP | Budget Project |
BPC | Building Partner Capacity |
C-SEAP | Cadet Semester Exchange Abroad Program |
C4ISR | Command, Control, Communications, Computer, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance |
CAO | Collateral Action Officer |
CAPE | Cost Assessment and Program Evaluation Office |
CAS | Contract Administrative Surcharge |
CATM | Captive Air Training Missile |
CAV | Compliance Assessment Visit |
CBJ | Congressional Budget Justification |
CBJFO | Congressional Budget Justification for Foreign Operations |
CBL | Commercial Bill of Lading |
CBP | Customs and Border Protection |
CBS | Commercial Buying Service |
CCI | Controlled Cryptographic Item |
CCIF | Combatant Command Initiative Funds |
CCL | Commerce Control List |
CCMD | Geographical Combatant Command |
CDM | Case Development Module |
CDR | Critical Design Review |
CDTS | Counter-Drug Training Support |
CETPP | Combined Education and Training Program Plan |
CFD | Country Finance Director |
CFS | Contract Field Services |
CFV | Captive Flight Vehicle |
CG-DCO-I | U.S. Coast Guard, Directorate of International Affairs and Foreign Policy (CG-DCO-I) |
CIA | Central Intelligence Agency |
CIO | Chief Information Officer |
CISIL | Centralized Integrated System - International Logistics |
CISMOA | Communications Interoperability and Security Memorandum of Agreement |
CJCS | Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff |
CJCSI | Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Instruction |
CLO | Country Liaison Officer |
CLS | Contractor Logistics Support |
CLSSA | Cooperative Logistics Supply Support Arrangement |
CLUs | Command Launch Units |
CMCS | Case Management Control System |
CMP | Comptroller |
CN | Counternarcotics |
CNS | Congressional Notification System |
COCOMs | Combatant Commands |
CODELs | Congressional Staff Delegations |
COM | Chief of Mission |
COMSEC | Communications Security |
CONUS | Continental United States |
COPE | Country Over Private Entity |
CORCOM | Coordinating Committee |
CPD | Country Program Director |
CPI | Critical Program Information |
CPIC | Capital Planning and Investment Control |
CPSA | Child Status Protection Act |
CR | Continuing Resolution |
CRB | Change Review Board |
CRSP | Coalition Readiness Support Program |
CS | Communications Security |
CTA | Country Team Assessment |
CTFP | Combating Terrorism Fellowship Program |
CTS | Case Tracking System |
CUI | Controlled Unclassified Information |
CWCC | Conventional Weapons Clearance Course |
CWMD | Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction |
DAR | Defense Acquisition Regulation |
DASA DE&C | Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Army for Defense Exports and Cooperation |
DASD | Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense |
DATT | Defense Attaché |
DATTs | Defense Attachés |
DBO | Business Operations Directorate |
DCAA | Defense Contract Audit Agency |
DCCS | Direct Commercial Contracts System |
DCMA | Defense Contract Management Agency |
DCMO | Deputy Chief Management Officer |
DCS | Direct Commercial Sales |
DDA | Designated Disclosure Authority |
DDL | Delegation of Disclosure Authority Letter |
DDPO | DoD Demilitarization Program Office |
DELG | Defense Export Loan Guarantee |
DEMIL | Demilitarization |
DESC | Defense Energy Support Center |
DFARS | Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement |
DFAS | Defense Finance and Accounting Service |
DFAS-IN | Defense Finance and Accounting Service - Indianapolis |
DGR | Designated Government Representative |
DHS | Department of Homeland Security |
DIA | Defense Intelligence Agency |
DIACAP | DoD Information Assurance Certification and Accreditation Process |
DIADS | DSCA IMET Allocation Database System |
DIFS | Defense Integrated Financial System |
DIRNSA | Director, National Security Agency |
DISCO | Defense Industrial Security Clearance Office |
DITPR | DoD IT Portfolio Repository |
DLA | Defense Logistics Agency |
DLIELC | Defense Language Institute English Language Center |
DLMS | Defense Logistics Management System |
DoC | Department of Commerce |
DOC | Distribution Operations Center |
DoD | Department of Defense |
DODAAC | DoD Activity Address Code |
DoDD | Department of Defense Directive |
DoJ | Department of Justice |
DoS | Department of State |
DoS (PM) | DoS Bureau of Political-Military Affairs |
DoS (PM/DDTC) | DoS Directorate of Defense Trade Controls |
DoS (PM/RSAT) | DoS Bureau of Political-Military Affairs, Office of Regional Security and Arms Transfers |
DoS(DTC) | DoS Directorate of Defense Trade Controls |
DOT/PMHSA | Department of Transportation's Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration |
DP | Disaster Preparedness |
DREACT | Reactivation Authorized Milestone |
DRRS | Defense Readiness Reporting System |
DSAMS | Defense Security Assistance Management System |
DSCA | Defense Security Cooperation Agency |
DSCU | Defense Security Cooperation University |
DSS | Defense Security Service |
DTC | Delivery Term Code |
DTR | Defense Transportation Regulation |
DTRA | Defense Threat Reduction Agency |
DTS | Defense Transportation System |
DTSA | Defense Technology Security Administration |
DTSI | Defense Trade Security Initiative |
DVOT | Distinguished Visitor Orientation Tour |
DWCF | Defense Working Capital Fund |
DX | Direct Exchange |
E-IMET | Expanded International Military Education and Training |
E.O. | Executive Order |
EACC | Enhanced Accelerated Case Closure |
EADSD | Enterprise Application Development and Support Division |
EBMIS | Egyptian Budget Management Information System |
ECL | English Comprehension Level |
EDA | Excess Defense Articles |
EEE | Emergency, Extraordinary, Expenses |
EEI | Electronic Export Information |
EEUM | Enhanced EUM |
EFTS | Enhanced Freight Tracking System |
EGRT | Expeditionary Requirements Generation Team |
ELT | English Language Training |
ELTM | English Language Training Materials |
ENDP | Exception to National Disclosure Policy |
EO | Executive Order |
EOD | Explosive Ordnance Disposal |
EOQ | Economic Order Quantity |
EP | Excess Property |
EPG | European Participating Government |
ERP | Enterprise Resource Planning |
ERW | Explosive Remnants of War |
ESC | Executive Steering Committee |
ESEP | Engineer and Scientist Exchange Program |
ETSS | Extended Training Service Specialist |
EUM | End Use Monitoring |
EW | Electronic Warfare |
EWIRD | Electronic Warfare Integrated Reprogramming Database |
EWIRDB | Electronic Warfare Integrated Reprogramming Database |
EXECSEC | Executive Secretary |
EXORD | Execute Order |
FAA | Foreign Assistance Act |
FAD | Force Activity Designator |
FAR | Federal Acquisition Regulation |
FAV | Familiarization and Assistance Visit |
FBI | Federal Bureau of Investigation |
FCG | Foreign Clearance Guide |
FCM | Foreign Consequence Management |
FDR | Foreign Disaster Relief |
FFB | Federal Financing Bank |
FFP | Firm Fixed Price |
FGI | Foreign Government Information |
FICS | FMS Integrated Control System |
FMC | Full Mission Capable |
FMF | Foreign Military Financing |
FMR | Financial Management Regulations/Review |
FMS | Foreign Military Sale |
FMSCS | FMS Credit System |
FMSO | Foreign Military Sales Order |
FMT | Foreign Military Training |
FOB | Free on Board |
FOIA | Freedom of Information Act |
FOM | Figure of Merit |
FOT | Follow-on Training |
FOUO | For Official Use Only |
FPIO | Financial Policy and Internal Operations Division |
FPO | Fleet Post Office |
FRB | Federal Reserve Bank |
FSC | Facility Security Clearance |
FSCA | Facility Security Clearance Assurance |
FSN | Foreign Service National |
FSP | Field Studies Program |
FTE | Flight Training Exchange |
FTP | Funded Transportation Program |
FVS | DoD Foreign Visit System |
FY | Fiscal Year |
GAO | General Accounting Office |
GCC | Geographic Combatant Command |
GCUs | Guidance Control Units |
GEF | Guidance for Employment of the Force |
GEOINT | Geospatial Intelligence |
GFE | Government Furnished Equipment |
GFM | Global Force Management |
GPOI | Global Peacekeeping Operations Initiative |
GSA | General Security Agreement |
GSA | Global Strategic Affairs |
GSOIA | General Security of Information Agreement |
GSOIAs | General Security of Information Agreements |
GSOMIA | General Security of Military Information Agreement |
GU | Guidance Unit |
HA | Humanitarian Assistance |
HAP-EP | Humanitarian Assistance Program - Excess Property |
HAZMAT | Hazardous Materials |
HCA | Humanitarian and Civic Assistance |
HDTC | Humanitarian Demining Training Center |
HMA | Humanitarian Mine Action |
HMR | Hazardous Materials Regulations |
IA | Implementing Agency |
IAAFA | Inter-American Air Forces Academy |
IAC | International Armaments Cooperation |
IAs | Implementing Agencies |
ICASS | International Cooperative Administrative Support Services |
ICE | Immigration and Customs Enforcement |
ICM | Internal Management Control |
ICP | Inventory Control Point |
ICR | In-Country Reprogramming |
IEP | Information Exchange Program |
IFF | Identification, Friend or Foe |
IGC | Integrated Data Environment/Global Transportation Network Convergence |
IGCE | Independent Government Cost Estimate |
ILCO | International Logistics Control Office |
ILCS | International Logistics Communication System |
IMAS | International Mine Action Standards |
IMET | International Military Education and Training |
IMSMA | Information Management Systems for Mine Action |
IMSO | International Military Student Office |
INCLE | International Narcotics Control and Law Enforcement |
INFOSEC | Information Security |
IPO | International Programs Office |
ISANweb | International SANweb |
ISFF | Iraq Security Forces Fund |
ISN | International Security and Nonproliferation |
ISTL | Integrated Standard Training List |
IT | Information Technology |
ITAR | International Traffic in Arms Regulations |
ITO | Invitational Travel Order |
ITV | Instrument Telemetry Vehicle |
J&A | Justification and Approval |
JASSM | Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile |
JCET | Joint Combined Exchange Training |
JCMO | Joint COMSEC Management Office |
JFTR | Joint Federal Travel Regulations |
JMPAB | Joint Materiel Priority Allocation Board |
JOPES | Joint Operation Planning Execution System |
JSCET | Joint Security Cooperation and Education Training |
JSOW | Joint Standoff Weapon |
JTR | Joint Travel Regulations |
JVI | Joint Visual Inspection |
LAIRCM | Large Aircraft Infrared Countermeasures |
LDT | Language Training Detachment |
LES | Locally Engaged Staff |
LOA | Letter of Offer and Acceptance |
LOAD | LOA Data |
LOR | Letter of Request |
LPA | Legislative and Public Affairs |
LTD | Language Training Detachment |
MANPADS | Man-Portable Air Defense System |
MAP | Military Assistance Program |
MAPAD | Military Assistance Program Address Directory |
MARAD | Maritime Administration |
MASL | Military Articles and Services List |
MCSCG | Marine Corps SC Group |
MDE | Major Defense Equipment |
MDF | Mission Data File |
MERHC | Medicare-Eligible Retiree Health Care |
MET | Mobile Education Teams |
MFA | Ministry of Foreign Affairs |
MFP | Major Force Program |
MFR | Memorandum for Record |
MILAP | MILDEP Approval |
MILDEPs | Military Departments |
MILREACT | MILDEP Reactivation |
MILSTRIP | Military Standard Requisitioning and Issue Procedures |
MIPR | Military Interdepartmental Purchase Request |
MISIL | Management Information System - International Logistics |
MISO | Military Information Support to Operations |
MLA | Manufacturing License Agreements |
MOA | Memorandum of Agreement |
MOD | Ministry of Defense |
MOP | Monthly Obligation Plan |
MOS | Months |
MOU | Memorandum of Understanding |
MS | Mission Sustainment |
MSC | Military Sealift Command |
MSP | Mission Strategic Plan |
MSRP | Mission Strategic Resource Plan |
MSU | Missile Simulator Unit |
MTCR | Missile Technology Control Regime |
MTCR | Missile Technology Control Regime |
MTDS | Manpower and Travel Data Sheet |
MTF | Military Treatment Facility |
MTIs | Military Tasks for Interoperability |
MTT | Mobile Training Team |
NA | Notice of Availability |
NACSI | National COMSEC Instruction |
NAD | National Armaments Director |
NAMSA | NATO Maintenance and Supply Agency |
NASIC | National Air and Space Intelligence Center |
NATM | Special Air Training Missiles |
NATO | North Atlantic Treaty Organization |
NATOAGS | NATO Alliance Ground Surveillance |
NAVSCIATTS | Naval Small Craft Instruction and Technical Training School |
Navy IPO | Navy International Programs Office Strategic Planning Directorate |
NC | Nonrecurring Cost |
NDA | National Distribution Authority |
NDP | National Disclosure Policy |
NDPC | National Disclosure Policy Committee |
NDPS | National Disclosure Policy System |
NDU | National Defense University |
NETSAFA | Naval Education and Training Security Assistance Field Activity (NETSAFA) |
NGA | National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency |
NICSMA | NATO Integrated Communication System Management Agency |
NISP | National Industrial Security Program |
NISPOM | National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual |
NOA | Notice of Availability |
Non-ACC | Non-Accelerated Case Closure |
NSA | National Security Agency |
NSAS | National Security Assistance Strategy |
NSC | National Security Council |
NSDD | National Security Decision Directive |
NSIP | NATO Security Investment Program |
NSN | National Stock Number |
NSS | National Security Staff |
NSSC | Notice of Supply/Services Completion |
NTE | Not-To-Exceed |
NVD | Night Vision Device |
NVDs | Night Vision Devices |
O&M | Operations and Maintenance |
OED | Offer Expiration Date |
OHASIS | Overseas Humanitarian Assistance Shared Information System |
OHDACA | Overseas Humanitarian, Disaster and Civic Aid |
OI | Obligational Authority |
OMB | Office of Management and Budget |
OPCON | Operational Control |
OPI | Oral Proficiency Interview |
ORC | Offer Release Code |
ORF | Official Representation Funds |
OSD | Office of the Secretary of Defense |
OUSD(C) | Office of the Under Secretary of Defense (Comptroller) |
OUSD(P) | Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Policy |
OUSDP | Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Policy |
P&A | Price and Availability |
PA | Procurement Appropriation |
PAO | Primary Action Officer |
PBAS-OC | Program Budget Accounting System - Order Control |
PC&H | Packing, Crating and Handling |
PCF/PCCF | Pakistan Counterinsurgency Fund/Counterinsurgency Capability Fund |
PCS | Permanent Change of Station |
PD | Presidential Determination |
PDA | Principal Disclosure Authority |
PDM | Program Decision Memorandum |
PDSS | Pre-Deployment Site Survey |
PfP | Partnership for Peace |
PKO | Peacekeeping Operations |
PME | Professional Military Education |
PMR | Program Management Review |
POC | Point of Contact |
POE | Port of Embarkation |
POM | Program Objective Memorandum |
POW/MIA | Prisoner of War/Missing in Action |
PPBE | Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution |
PPR | Positions of Prominence Report |
PRD | Procurement Requirements Documentation |
PROS | Parts and Repair Ordering System |
PSA | Personal Services Agreement |
PSO | SO/LIC Partnership Strategy |
PVO | Private Voluntary Organizations |
PWS | Performance Work Statement |
QoL | Quality of Life |
RC | Regional Center |
RCN | Record Control Number |
RD&A | Research, Development, and Acquisition |
RDA | Research, Development, and Acquisition |
RDT&E | Research, Development, Test and Evaluation |
RIM | Retainable Instructional Materials |
RSO | Regional Security Officer |
RST | Requirement Survey Team |
SA | Security Assistance |
SAAL-NI | Secretary of the Army for Defense Exports and Cooperation |
SAAM | Special Assigned Airlift Mission |
SAARMS | Security Assistance Automated Resource Management System/Suite |
SAF/IA | Deputy Under Secretary of the Air Force International Affairs |
SAF/IARW | Secretary of the Air Force for International Affairs Regional Weapons Division |
SAM-C | Security Assistance Management CONUS Course |
SAM-CF | Security Assistance Management Financial Management Course |
SAM-CR | Security Assistance Management Reconciliation and Closure Course |
SAM-CS | Security Assistance Management Logistics and Customer Support Course |
SAM-TO/TM | Security Assistance Management Training Management Course |
SAMIS | Security Assistance Management Information System |
SAMM | Security Assistance Management Manual |
SAMRS | Security Assistance Manpower Requirements System |
SAN | Security Assistance Network |
SATFA | Security Assistance Training Field Activity (SATFA) |
SBA | Special Billing Arrangement |
SC | Security Cooperation |
SC (Letter of Offer and Acceptance) | Supply Code |
SC-TMS | Security Cooperation-Training Management System |
SCES | Security Cooperation Enterprise Solution |
SCET | Security Cooperation Education and Training |
SCETWG | Security Cooperation Education and Training Working Group |
SCGB | Security Cooperation Governance Board |
SCI | Sensitive Compartmented Information |
SCIP | Security Cooperation Information Portal |
SCIRMS | Security Cooperation Integrated Resource Management System |
SCML | Small Case Management Line |
SCMS | Security Cooperation Management Suite |
SCO | Security Cooperation Organization |
SCOA | Security Cooperation Organization Assessment |
SCOs | Security Cooperation Organizations |
SDAF | Special Defense Acquisition Fund |
SDDC | Surface Deployment and Distribution Command |
SDO | Senior Defense Official |
SDO/DATTs | Senior Defense Official/Defense Attaché |
SDR | Supply Discrepancy Report |
SECDEF | Secretary of Defense |
SED | Shipper's Export Declaration |
SES | Senior Executive Service |
SET | Specialized English Training |
SF/JS | Sales Forecast/Javits System |
SHAPE | Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe |
SIGCOM | National SIGINT Committee |
SIPRNET | Secret Internet Protocol Router Network |
SLAM-ER | Standoff Land Attack Missiles Expanded Response |
SLS | Standard Level of Service |
SME | Significant Military Equipment |
SNAP | Simplified Non-Standard Acquisition Process |
SO/LIC | Special Operations/Low Intensity Conflict |
SOC | Special Operations Command |
SOCOM | U.S. Special Operations Command |
SOFA | Status of Forces Agreement |
SOLIC | Special Operations/Low-Intensity Conflict |
SOPs | Standard Operating Procedures |
SoS | Source of Supply |
SOW | Statement of Work |
SPAN | Security Policy Automation Network |
SPO | System Program Office |
SRCs | Security Risk Categories |
SSC | Supply and Services Completion |
SSDC | Surface Deployment and Distribution Command |
STL | Standard Training List |
SVI | Single Vendor Integrity |
T-MASL | Training Military Articles and Services Listings |
TA | Type of Assistance |
TAA | Technical Assistance Agreement |
TAC | Training Analysis Codes |
TAFT | Technical Assistance Field Team |
TAR | Team After-Action Report |
TAT | Technical Assistance Team |
TBC | Transportation Bill Code |
TCA | Traditional COCOM Activities |
TCC | Theater Security Cooperation |
TCN | Transportation Control Number |
TDA | Table of Distribution and Allowances |
TDP | Technical Data Package |
THAAD | Terminal High Altitude Area Defense |
TIP | Trafficking in Persons |
TLA | Travel and Living Allowance |
TLW | Termination Liability Worksheet |
TM | Training Module |
TOEFL | Test of English as a Foreign Language |
TOR | Terms of Reference |
TOW-2B | Tube-Launched, Optically-Tracked, Wire-Guided Missiles |
TPA | Total Package Approach |
TRANSCOM | U.S. Transportation Command |
TSC | Trade Security Controls |
TSCIMS | Theater Security Cooperation Information Management System |
TSCMIS | Theater Security Cooperation Management Information System |
TVL | Tailored Vendor Logistics |
UA | Unauthorized Absence |
UAS | Unmanned Aircraft System |
UAV | Unmanned Air Vehicle |
UCMJ | Uniform Code of Military Justice |
ULO | Un-Liquidated Obligation |
UMMIPS | Uniform Material Movement and Issue Priority System |
UN | United Nations |
UND | Urgency of Need Designator |
UNLOA | UN Letter of Assist |
UPT | Undergraduate Pilot Training |
USAF | U.S. Air Force |
USAID | U.S. Agency for International Development |
USAMMA | U.S. Army Medical Materiel Agency |
USCG | United States Coast Guard |
USD(A&S) | Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment (USD(A&S)) |
USD(C) | Under Secretary of Defense (Comptroller) |
USD(I) | Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence |
USD(P&R) | Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness |
USD(P) | Under Secretary of Defense for Policy |
USG | United States Government |
USML | United States Munitions List |
USN | U.S. Navy |
USPACOM | U.S. Pacific Command |
USUN | U.S. Mission to the United Nations |
V&A | Valuation and Availability |
V&V | Validation and Verification |
VIN | Vehicle Identification Number |
VMSLP | Vehicle Mounted Stinger Launched Platform |
WAAS | Washington Headquarters Services Allotment Accounting System |
WCF | Working Capital Fund |
WCN | Worksheet Control Number |
WFD | Workforce Development |
WHINSEC | Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation |
WIF | Warsaw Initiative Fund |
XTN | External Control Number |