ACRONYMS AND DEFINITIONS
ACRONYMS AND
DEFINITIONS
This section contains all of the abbreviations and
acronyms found in this Report.
Acronym
Definition
CIA
U.S. Central Intelligence Agency
CID
U.S. Army Criminal Investigation Command
CID-MPFU
U.S. Army Criminal Investigation Command,
Major Procurement Fraud Unit
CMIR
currency/monetary instruments transaction
CNOOC
China National Offshore Oil Corporation
CNPC
China National Petroleum Company
COFE
Committee of Financial Experts
COI
Commission of Integrity (previously known
as Commission on Public Integrity)
Acronym
Definition
ACA
Army Contracting Agency
ACCO
Anti-Corruption Coordination Office
ACWG
Anticorruption Working Group
CoM
Council of Ministers
ADUSD
Assistant Deputy Under Secretary of Defense
COM
Chief of Mission
AFAA
Air Force Audit Agency
CoR
Council of Representatives (GOI)
AFCEE
U.S. Air Force Center for Engineering and the
Environment
COR
Contracting Officer’s Representative
AQI
al-Qaeda in Iraq
COSIT
Central Organization for Statistics and
Information Technology (GOI)
AQM
Bureau of Acquisition Management (DoS)
CPA
Coalition Provisional Authority
ARCENT
U.S. Army Central Command
CPJ
Committee to Protect Journalists
ARCENT
OCO
U.S. Army Central Command Overseas
Contingency Operations
CRS
Congressional Research Service (Library of
Congress)
Army
U.S. Department of the Army
CSH
Child Survival and Health
Army IG
Army Inspector General
CSP
Community Stabilization Program
ATC
Air Traffic Control
CWC
BAC
Bawabet Al Amer Company
Commission on Wartime Contracting
in Iraq and Afghanistan
BBG
Broadcasting Board of Governors
CY
Calendar Year
BCT
Brigade Combat Team
DAI
Development Alternatives International
BEZ
Baghdad International Airport Economic
Zone
BIA
Basrah International Airport
BIAP
Baghdad International Airport
BP
British Petroleum
BPD
barrels per day
BSA
Board of Supreme Audit
C3
CENTCOM Contracting Command
CAC
common access card
CAG
DCAA
Defense Contract Audit Agency
DCG-O
Deputy Commanding General
for Operations
DCIS
Defense Criminal Investigative Service
DCM
Deputy Chief of Mission
DFAS
Defense Finance and Accounting Service
DFI
Development Fund for Iraq
DHS
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
DoD
Department of Defense
community action group
DoD OIG
Department of Defense Office of Inspector
General
CAP
Community Action Program
DOI
Daughters of Iraq
CBI
Central Bank of Iraq
DoJ
Department of Justice
CBJ
Congressional Budget Justification
DoL
Department of Labor
CBO
Congressional Budget Office
DoS
Department of State
CCC-I
Central Criminal Court of Iraq
CENTCOM
U.S. Central Command
DoS OIG
Department of State Office of Inspector
General
CERP
Commander’s Emergency Response Program
DPL
development policy loan (World Bank)
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Acronym
Definition
Acronym
Definition
DRL
Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and
Labor (DoS)
IDA
International Development Association
(World Bank)
DTM
Directive-Type Memorandum
IDA
International Disaster Assistance
(USAID humanitarian assistance fund)
ECA
Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs
(DoS)
IDFA
International Disaster and Famine Assistance
EIA
Energy Information Administration (DoE)
IDP
internally displaced person
ELPS
Excluded Parties List System
IED
improvised explosive device
EPC
engineering, procurement, and construction
contracts (MOE)
IG
Inspector General
IGB
Iraqi Grain Board
IHCHR
Independent High Commission for
Human Rights
EPP
Enduring Presence Post
ePRT
Embedded Provincial Reconstruction Team
ERMA
Emergency Refugee and Migration
Assistance
ESF
Economic Support Fund
ETEC
Embassy Technical Education Committee
IHEC
Independent High Electoral Commission
IIGC
Iraq Inspectors General Council
IIRTF
Iraq Investment and Reconstruction Task
Force (U.S. Dept of Commerce)
EU
European Union
IMET
International Military and Education Training
FAPIIS
Federal Awardee Performance and Integrity
Information System
IMF
International Monetary Fund
FBI
Federal Bureau of Investigation
FinCEN
Financial Crimes Enforcement Network
FMS
Foreign Military Sales
FPS
Facilities Protection Service (GOI)
FY
fiscal year
GAO
U.S. Government Accountability Office
GDP
gross domestic product
GE
General Electric
GEO
GOI
Governorate Electoral Office
Government of Iraq
INA
Iraqi National Alliance
INCLE
International Narcotics Control and Law
Enforcement Fund (INL)
INL
Bureau of International Narcotics and Law
Enforcement Affairs (DoS)
IOM
International Organization for Migration
IP
Iraqi Police
IPA
International Police Advisor
IPP
independent power producers
IPS
Iraqi Police Service
IPTP
Iraqi Police Training Program
IRAP
Iraq Rapid Assistance Program
GSA
General Services Administration
HJC
Higher Judicial Council
IRFFI
International Reconstruction Fund Facility
for Iraq
IA
Iraqi Army
IRI
International Republican Institute
IAMB
International Advisory and Monitoring Board
IAP
Iraqi Associates Program
IRMO
Iraq Reconstruction Management Office
(DoS)
ICAA
Iraq Civil Aviation Authority
IRMS
Iraq Reconstruction Management System
Iraqi Company for Bank Guarantees
IRR
Iraqi Republic Railway Company
ICE
Immigration and Customs Enforcement
IRRF
Iraq Relief and Reconstruction Fund
I-CERP
Iraq-Commander’s Emergency Response
Program
IRS
Internal Revenue Service
IRS-CI
ICI
International Compact for Iraq
(GOI and UN)
Internal Revenue Service Criminal
Investigation Division
ISAM
Iraq Security Assistance Mission
ICITAP
International Criminal Investigative Training
Assistance Program
ICBG
ICOEE
Iraq Crude Oil Export Expansion
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ISF
Iraqi Security Forces
ISFF
Iraq Security Forces Fund
ISOC
Iraq Status of Construction
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Acronym
Definition
Acronym
Definition
ISPO
Iraq Strategic Partnership Office (replaces
ITAO)
MOU
memorandum of understanding
MoWR
Ministry of Water Resources
MRA
Migration and Refugee Assistance
MSI
Management Systems International, Inc.
MW
megawatt
MWh
megawatt-hour
NADR
Nonproliferation, Anti-Terrorism, Demining,
and Related Programs
NCD
National Capacity Development Program
(USAID) (also referred to as Tatweer)
ITAM
Iraq Training and Advisory Mission
ITAO
Iraq Transition Assistance Office
ITF
Iraq Trust Fund
IZ
International Zone
JCC-I/A
Joint Contracting Command-Iraq/
Afghanistan
JCP
Joint Campaign Plan
JDI
Judicial Development Institute
JIATF
U.S. Joint Interagency Task Force
NCIS
Naval Criminal Investigative Service
KBR
Kellogg, Brown and Root Services, Inc.
NCO
non-commissioned officer
km
kilometer
NDAA
National Defense Authorization Act
KRG
Kurdistan Regional Government
NDP
National Development Plan
kV
kilovolt
NDS
LGP
Local Governance Program
National Development Strategy (GOI and
World Bank)
LOA
letter of authorization
LOGCAP
Logistics Civil Augmentation Program
LPG
liquefied petroleum gas
MAAWS
Money as a Weapon System
NEA-I
Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs-Iraq (DoS)
NEC
New Embassy Compound
NGO
non-governmental organization
NIC
National Investment Commission
O&M
operations and maintenance
OECD
Organization for Economic Cooperation and
Development
OFDA
Office of Foreign Disaster Assistance (USAID)
OHCHR
Office of the High Commissioner
for Human Rights (UN)
OHDACA
Overseas Humanitarian, Disaster,
and Civic Aid
MBPD
million barrels per day
MCD
Ministerial Capacity Development Program
(ITAO)
MCF
million cubic feet
MCTF
Major Crimes Task Force
MEES
Middle East Economic Survey
MFI
Microfinance Institution
MMQA
Maturity Model Quarterly Assessment
OIG
Office of Inspector General
MNC-I
Multi-National Corps-Iraq
OMB
Office of Management and Budget
MNF-I
Multi-National Force-Iraq
OPA
Office of Provincial Affairs
(U.S. Embassy-Baghdad)
MNSTC-I
Multi-National Security Transition CommandIraq
ORHA
Office of Reconstruction and Humanitarian
Assistance
MOC
Ministry of Communications
OSD
Office of the Secretary of Defense
MOD
Ministry of Defense
OTA
Office of Technical Assistance
MoDM
Ministry of Displacement and Migration
OTI
Office of Transition Initiatives
MOE
Ministry of Electricity
MOF
Ministry of Finance
OUSD(C)
Office of the Under Secretary
of Defense(Comptroller)
MOH
Ministry of Health
P.L.
Public Law
MOI
Ministry of Interior
PCO
Project and Contracting Office
MOJ
Ministry of Justice
PDP
Police Development Program
MoPDC
Ministry of Planning and Development
Cooperation
PDS
Public Distribution System
PEG
Provincial Economic Growth
MOT
Ministry of Transportation
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Acronym
Definition
PEZ
Pipeline Exclusion Zone
PFB
Procurement Fraud Branch
PHC
Primary Healthcare Center
PIC
Provincial Investment Commission
PIC
Provincial Iraqi Control
Acronym
Definition
Tatweer
National Capacity Development Program
(USAID)
TBI
Trade Bank of Iraq
TCA
Trade and Cooperation Agreement
TFBSO
Task Force for Business and Stability
Operations (DoD)
Tijara
Provincial Economic Growth Program
(USAID)
PJAK
Party of Free Life of Kurdistan
PKK
Kurdish Workers Party
PM
Prime Minister
TPOC
Turkish Petroleum Overseas Company
PPP
purchasing power parity
Treasury
U.S. Department of Treasury
PRDC
Provincial Reconstruction Development
Council
UK
United Kingdom
UN
United Nations
PRM
Bureau of Population, Refugees
and Migration (DoS)
UNAMI
UN Assistance Mission for Iraq
PRT
Provincial Reconstruction Team
UNCAC
United Nations Convention Against
Corruption
PSC
private security contractor
UNCT
United Nations Country Team
PSD
protective security detail
PST
Provincial Support Team
UNDAF
UN Development Assistance Framework
for Iraq
QA
quality assurance
UNDG
United Nations Development Group
QC
quality control
UNDP
United Nations Development Programme
QRF
Quick Response Fund
UNHCR
United Nations High Commissioner
for Refugees
RAC
Return Assistance Center (GOI)
RoL
Rule of Law
RoLA
Rule of Law Advisor
ROLC
Rule of Law Complex
RoLC
Rule of Law Coordinator
RRT
Regional Reconstruction Team
RSO
Regional Security Office
SA
Security Agreement
Sadrist
Independent Liberals Trend
SBA
Stand-By Arrangement (IMF)
SFA
Strategic Framework Agreement
SIGAR
Special Inspector General for Afghanistan
Reconstruction
SIGIR
Special Inspector General for Iraq
Reconstruction
SIGPRO
SIGIR Prosecutorial Initiative
SIV
special immigrant visa
SOF
Iraqi Special Operations Forces
SOI
Sons of Iraq
SoL
State of Law
SOW
statement of work
SPOT
Synchronized Predeployment
and Operational Tracker
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UNPF
United Nations Population Fund
UNSCR
United Nations Security Council Resolution
USAAA
U.S. Army Audit Agency
USACC
U.S. Army Contracting Command
USACE
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
USAID
U.S. Agency for International Development
USAID OE
USAID Operating Expenses
USAID OIG
U.S. Agency for International Development
Office of Inspector General
USCENTCOM
U.S. Central Command Areas
of Responsibility
USDA
U.S. Department of Agriculture
USETTI
U.S. Equipment Transfer to Iraq
USF-I
U.S. Forces-Iraq
USMC
U.S. Marine Corps
USRAP
U.S. Refugee Admissions Program
USTDA
U.S. Trade and Development Agency
WFP
World Food Programme
WTEC
Washington Technical Evaluation Committee