ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS
AAN
ACTD
AFQT
AI
APC
ASB
ASDIC
ATACMS
BAT
COIN
CS
CSS
CTC
C2
C3
C3I
C4ISR
DARPA
DCSOPS
DIVARTY
DoD
EXFOR
FCS
FLIR
Army After Next
Advanced Concept Technology Demonstration
Armed Forces Qualification Test
Artificial Intelligence
Armored Personnel Carrier
Army Science Board
Anti-Submarine Detection and Investigation
Committee
Army Tactical Missile System
Brilliant Anti-Tank
Counterinsurgency Operations
Combat Support
Combat Service Support
Combat Training Center
Command and Control
Command, Control, and Communications
Command, Control, Communications, and
Intelligence
Command, Control, Communications, Computers,
Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations and Plans
Division Artillery
Department of Defense
Experimental Force
Future Combat System
Forward-Looking Infrared Radar
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GPS
HEMTT
HET
HMMWV
IFV
ISR
JRTC
JSTARS
LSV
MCAN
MLRS
MOS
MOUT
MRC
MTW
NCO
NTC
OPFOR
OSD
PSYOPS
QDR
RFPI
RMA
ROK
SNA
SOF
TDA
TOE
TRADOC
WWI
WWII
WMD
Global Positioning System
Heavy Expanded Mobility Tactical Truck
Heavy Equipment Transporter
High Mobility Multi-Purpose Wheeled Vehicle
Infantry Fighting Vehicle
Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance
Joint Readiness Training Facility
Joint Surveillance Target Attack Radar System
Light Strike Vehicle
Marine Corps After Next
Multiple Launch Rocket System
Military Occupational Specialty
Military Operations on Urbanized Terrain
Major Regional Contingency
Major Theater War
Noncommissioned Officer
National Training Center
Opposing Force
Office of the Secretary of Defense
Psychological Operations
Quadrennial Defense Review
Rapid Force Projection Initiative
Revolution in Military Affairs
Republic of Korea
Somali National Army
Special Operations Forces
Table of Distribution and Allowances
Table of Organization and Equipment
Training and Doctrine Command
World War I
World War II
Weapons of Mass Destruction