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Appendix C
List of Acronyms |
| ABL |
Airborne Laser |
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GPS |
Global Positioning System |
| ACC |
Air Combat Command |
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IFF |
Identification Friend or Foe |
| ACTD |
Advanced Concept Technology Demonstration |
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IHPTET |
Integrated High Performance Turbine Engine
Technology |
| AF/XPP |
Air Force Directorate of Plans and Programs |
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IO |
Information Operations |
| AFA |
Air Force Association |
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IOC |
Initial Operation Capability |
| AFAE |
Air Force Acquisition Executive |
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IPT |
Integrated Product, Process, or Project Team |
| AFB |
Air Force Base |
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IR |
Infrared |
| AFMC |
Air Force Materiel Command |
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IR&D |
Independent Research and Development |
| AFMPP |
Air Force Modernization Planning Process |
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IW |
Information Warfare |
| AFOSR |
Air Force Office of Scientific Research |
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JSEAD |
Joint Suppression of Enemy Air Defenses |
| AFRL |
Air Force Research Laboratory |
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JSTARS |
Joint Surveillance Target Attack Radar System |
| AFSC |
Air Force Systems Command |
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LANTIRN |
Low-Altitude Navigation and Targeting Infrared for
Night |
| AMC |
Air Mobility Command |
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MAJCOM |
Major Command |
| AMRAAM |
Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missile |
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MSTAR |
Moving/Stationary Targeting and Recognition |
| ATD |
Advanced Technology Demonstration |
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NASA |
National Aeronautics and Space Administration |
| AWACS |
Airborne Warning and Control System |
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NASP |
National Aerospace Plane |
| BMDO |
Ballistic Missile Defense Organization |
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NATO |
North Atlantic Treaty Organziation |
| BW |
Biological Warfare |
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NRO |
National Reconnaissance Office |
| C4ISR |
Command, Control, Communications, Computers,
Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance |
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O&M |
Operations and Maintenance |
| COIL |
Chemical Oxygen-Iodine Laser |
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OSD |
Office of the Secretary of Defense |
| CSIS |
Center for Strategic and International Studies |
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PEO |
Program Executive Office |
| CW |
Chemical Warfare |
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POM |
Program Objective Memorandum |
| DARPA |
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency |
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QDR |
Quadrennial Defense Review |
| DDR&E |
Director of Defense Research and Engineering |
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RDT&E |
Research, Development, Testing, and Evaluation |
| DoD |
Department of Defense |
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S&T |
Science and Technology |
| DTO |
Defense Technical Objectives |
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SBIR |
Small Business Innovation Research |
| ECM |
Electronics Countermeasures |
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SBIRS |
Space-Based Infrared System |
| EMD |
Engineering Manufacturing Development |
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SBL |
Space-Based Laser |
| EOB |
Electronic Order of Battle |
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TOA |
Total Obligational Authority |
| FAA |
Federal Aviation Administration |
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UAV |
Unmanned Aerial Vehicle |
| FY |
Fiscal Year |
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WMD |
Weapons of Mass Destruction |
| FYDP |
Future Years Defense Program |
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