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Suggested Citation: "Appendix D Acronyms." National Research Council. 2000. 2000 Assessment of the Office of Naval Research's Marine Corps Science and Technology Program. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/9900.

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Acronyms

AAAV

advanced amphibious assault vehicle

AAV

amphibious assault vehicle

ACTD

advanced concept technology demonstration

AJ

anti-jam

AMRAAM

advanced medium-range air-to-air missile

ASTAMIDS

Airborne Stand-off Mine Detection System (program)

ATD

advanced technology demonstration

AWT

Amphibious Warfare Technology (program)

C2

command and control

C4I

command, control, communications, computing, and intelligence

C4ISR

command, control, communications, computing, intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance

CB

current budget

CLAWS

Complementary Low-altitude Weapon System (program)

CMOS

complementary metal-oxide semiconductor

COBRA

coastal battlefield reconnaissance and analysis

COTS

commercial off-the-shelf

DARPA

Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency

DF

direction finder

DOD

Department of Defense

DTED

digital terrain elevation data

EFS

expeditionary fuel system

ELB

Extending the Littoral Battlespace (ACTD)

EMD

engineering and manufacturing development

ERGM

extended-range guided munition

Suggested Citation: "Appendix D Acronyms." National Research Council. 2000. 2000 Assessment of the Office of Naval Research's Marine Corps Science and Technology Program. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/9900.

ETAL

Enhanced Target Acquisition and Location (program)

FBE

fleet battle experiment

FCC

Federal Communications Commission

FNC

future naval capability

FOM

federated object model

FY

fiscal year

GPS

global positioning system

HMMWV

high-mobility, multipurpose wheeled vehicle

IEEE

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers

IPT

integrated product team

JMDT

Joint Mine Detection Technology (program)

JTRS

Joint Tactical Radio System (program)

LAN

local area network

LASM

land-attack standard missile

LAV

light armored vehicle

LPD

low probability of detection

LPI

low probability of intercept

LRS

littoral remote sensing

MAGTF

Marine air-ground task force

MANET

mobile ad hoc networking

MARCORSYSCOM

Marine Corps Systems Command

MBITR

multiband inter/intra team radio

MCCDC

Marine Corps Combat Development Command

MCWL

Marine Corps Warfighting Laboratory

MEFF-V

MAGTF expeditionary family of fighting vehicles

MILES

multiple integrated laser engagement system

MOUT

Military Operations in Urban Terrain

MRRS

multi-role radar system

NA

not applicable

NASA

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

NPS

Naval Postgraduate School

NRC

National Research Council

NRL

Naval Research Laboratory

NSB

Naval Studies Board

NSWC

Naval Surface Warfare Center

OCSW

Objective Crew-served Weapon (program)

OMFTS

Operational Maneuver From the Sea

ONR

Office of Naval Research

OSD

Office of the Secretary of Defense

Suggested Citation: "Appendix D Acronyms." National Research Council. 2000. 2000 Assessment of the Office of Naval Research's Marine Corps Science and Technology Program. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/9900.

PEG

program evaluation group

POM

program objective memorandum

RF

radio frequency

RIS

range instrumentation system

RSEDG

Rapid Synthetic Environment Database Generation (program)

RST-V

reconnaissance, surveillance, and targeting vehicle

S&T

science and technology

SAR

synthetic aperture radar

SBA

simulation-based acquisition

SBIR

small business innovative research

SHORAD

short-range air defense system

SINCGARS

single-channel ground and airborne radio system

SOFC

solid oxide fuel cell

SPAWAR

Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command

SSC SD

SPAWAR Systems Center, San Diego

STO

shoot through obscuration

STOM

Ship-to-Objective Maneuver

SUL

Small Unit Logistics (program)

SUTT

Small Unit Tactical Training (program)

SYSCOM

systems command

TD

technical demonstration

TD1

first technical demonstrator

TDG

tactical decision game

TDMA

time division multiple access

TDOA

time difference of arrival

TFNF

Technology for Future Naval Forces (study)

TLDHS

target location, designation, and hand-off system

TLoaDS

tactical logistics distribution system

UAV

unmanned aerial vehicle

UGV

unmanned ground vehicle

UWB

ultra-wideband

VE

virtual environment

VIRTE

virtual technologies and environment

Suggested Citation: "Appendix D Acronyms." National Research Council. 2000. 2000 Assessment of the Office of Naval Research's Marine Corps Science and Technology Program. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/9900.
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