DoD Engagement with Its Manufacturing Innovation Institutes: Phase 2 Study Final Report (2021)
Chapter: Appendix F: Acronyms
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"Appendix F: Acronyms." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2021. DoD Engagement with Its Manufacturing Innovation Institutes: Phase 2 Study Final Report. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.
doi: 10.17226/26329.
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Acronyms
| AACC | American Association for Community Colleges |
| AFFOA | Advanced Functional Fabrics of America |
| AFOSR | Air Force Office of Scientific Research |
| AFRL | Air Force Research Laboratory |
| AI | artificial intelligence |
| AIM | American Institute for Manufacturing |
| ALC | Air Logistics Complex |
| ANSER | Analytic Services, Inc. |
| ARL | Army Research Laboratory |
| ARM | Advanced Robotics Manufacturing |
| ARO | Army Research Office |
| ASEE | American Society for Engineering Education |
| ASME | American Society of Mechanical Engineers |
| ATI | Advanced Technology International |
| CARES | Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act |
| CMG | Consortium Management Group |
| COE | Center of Excellence |
| COI | community of interest |
Suggested Citation:
"Appendix F: Acronyms." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2021. DoD Engagement with Its Manufacturing Innovation Institutes: Phase 2 Study Final Report. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.
doi: 10.17226/26329.
| DARPA | Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency |
| DEVCOM | U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command |
| DIU | Defense Innovation Unit |
| DMS&T | Defense-wide Manufacturing Science and Technology |
| DoD | Department of Defense |
| EEI | Embedded Entrepreneurship Initiative |
| EWD | education and workforce development |
| FAR | federal acquisition regulation |
| FFRDC | federally funded research and development center |
| GAO | Government Accountability Office |
| GEA | GE Appliances |
| IQT | In-Q-Tel |
| ISO | International Organization for Standardization |
| JAMWG | Joint Additive Manufacturing Steering Group |
| JDMC | Joint Defense Manufacturing Council |
| JDMTP | Joint Defense Manufacturing Technology Panel |
| KSA | knowledge, skills, and assessment/awareness/ability |
| LIFT | Lightweight Innovations for Tomorrow |
| ManTech | Manufacturing Technology (OSD program) |
| MAPI | Manufacturers Alliance for Productivity and Innovation |
| MEP | Manufacturing Extension Partnership |
| MII | Manufacturing Innovation Institute |
| MIT | Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
| MOOC | Massive Open Online Courses |
| MRL | manufacturing readiness level |
| MRTS | Multiple Reconfigurable Training System |
| NADEP | Naval Aviation Depot |
| NAVSEA | Naval Sea Systems Command |
| NCDMM | National Center For Defense Manufacturing and Machining |
| NDIA | National Defense Industrial Association |
Suggested Citation:
"Appendix F: Acronyms." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2021. DoD Engagement with Its Manufacturing Innovation Institutes: Phase 2 Study Final Report. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.
doi: 10.17226/26329.
| NIST | National Institute of Standards and Technology |
| NRL | Naval Research Laboratory |
| NSF | National Science Foundation |
| NSTC | National Science and Technology Council Subcommittee |
| O&M | operation and maintenance |
| OEM | original equipment manufacturer |
| OIB | organic industrial base |
| ONR | Office of Naval Research |
| OSD | Office of the Secretary of Defense |
| OT | other transaction |
| OTA | other transaction agreement |
| OUSD (A&S) | Office of the Undersecretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment |
| OUSD (R&E) | Office of the Undersecretary of Defense for Research and Engineering |
| PAO | Public Affairs Officer |
| PEO | professional employer organization |
| PPE | personal protective equipment |
| PPP | public–private partnership |
| R&E | research and engineering |
| RCA | The Sarnoff Corporation was formerly known as the RCA corporate laboratory |
| RDT&E | research, development, test and evaluation |
| ROI | return on investment |
| ROTC | Reserve Officer Training Corps |
| S&T | science and technology |
| SAMPE | Society for Advancement of Material and Process Engineering |
| SBIR | Small Business Innovation Research |
| SME | small and medium-sized enterprise |
| SMM | small and mid-sized manufacturers |
| SOT | statement of task |
| STP | SBIR/STTR Transition Program |
| STTR | Small Business Technology Transfer |
| SWOT | strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, threats |
Suggested Citation:
"Appendix F: Acronyms." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2021. DoD Engagement with Its Manufacturing Innovation Institutes: Phase 2 Study Final Report. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.
doi: 10.17226/26329.
| TIA | technology investment agreement |
| TOR | terms of reference |
| TRL | technology readiness level |
| UARC | University Affiliated Research Center |
| USAF | U.S. Air Force |
| USDA | U.S. Department of Agriculture |
Suggested Citation:
"Appendix F: Acronyms." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2021. DoD Engagement with Its Manufacturing Innovation Institutes: Phase 2 Study Final Report. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.
doi: 10.17226/26329.
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