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L
LA Laser
LAAD Low-Altitude Air Defense
LAAM Light Anti-aircraft Missile
LAAW Light Assault Antitank Weapon
LAI Light Armored Infantry
LAMPS Light Airborne Multi-Purpose System
Atlantic Command Automated Message Processing System
LAN Local Area Network
LANTDIS Atlantic Command Deployable Intelligence System
LARB Light Amphibious Reconnaissance Battalion
LASER Light Amplification By Simulated Emission of Radiation
LASINT Laser Intelligence
LAT Latitude
LATIN LANTCOM Theater Intelligence Network
LATS Large-Aperture Tracking System
LAV Light Armored Vehicle
LB Live Broadcast
LC Link Controller
LC2P Link Command and Control Processor
LCAC Landing Craft, Air Cushion
LCC Amphibious Command Ship
Local Control Center (DMS)
LCD Liquid-Crystal Display
LCM Landing Craft, Mechanized
LCSSC Life Cycle Software Support Center
LCU Landing Craft, Utility
Lightweight Computer Unit
LCVP Landing Craft, Vehicle, Personnel
LD Line of Departure
LDC Lightweight Deployable Communications (Army)
LDF Lightweight Digital Fax (AN/UXL-7)
LDMX Local Digital Message Exchange
LDR Low Data Rate
LD/SD Look-Down/Shoot-Down
LDT Large Diameter Target
LE Linear Error
LEA Law Enforcement Agency
LEASAT Leased Satellite (UHF)
LED Light Emitting Diode
LEDS Link 11 (Eleven) Display Sytem
LEN Large Extension Node (MSE)
LEO Low Earth Orbiting (Satellite Orbitology)
LES Land Earth Station
LF Landing Force
Low Frequency
LFICS Landing Force Integrated Communications System
LFM Landing Force Manual
LFOC Landing Force Operations Center
LFS Landing Force Staff
LFSP Landing Force Support Party
LFTC PAC Landing Force Training Command - Pacific (Now EWTG)
LGB Laser-Guided Bomb
LGM Loop Group Multiplexer
LHA General Purpose Amphibious Assault Ship
LHD Multi-Purpose Amphibious Assault Ship
LIC Low Intensity Conflict
LIDAR Laser-Infrared Radar
LIMDIS Limited Distribution
LINCS Long-range Information Network Communications Service
LINDAR Laser Infrared Radar
LIR Laser Incident Report
LIVEX Live Exercise
LIVID Language Identification and Voice Identification Device (SOCOM)
LIWA Land Information Warfare Activity (US Army - Ft. Belvoir,V.A )
LKA Amphibious Cargo Ship
L/L Last Located
LLL Low Light Level
LLLTV Low Light Level Television
LLSO Low Level Source Operations (CI/HUMINT)
LMRS Large Medium-Speed, Roll-on ,Roll-off Ships
LMS Local Monitoring Station
Least Means Squared
LMST Lightweight Multi-band Satellite Communications Terminal (USAF)
LNO Liaison Officer (also LO)
Liaison Naval Officer
LOA Letter of Agreement
LOB Line-of-Bearing
LOC(s) Line(s) of Communication
Location
Lines of Code
LOCE Linked Operations Centers Europe
LOD Line of Departure
LOE Limited Objective Experiment
LOG AIS Logistics Automated Information Systems
LOGMARS Logistics Applications of Automated Marking and Reading Symbology
LOGSAFE Logistics Sustainment Analysis & Feasibility Estimator
LOHAE Low Observable HAE
LOI Letter of Instruction
LONG Longitude
LOP Lateral Observation Point
LORAN Long Range Navigation
LORAN-C Long-Range Aid to Navigation
LOS Line-of-Sight
LOX Liquid Oxygen
LP Listening Point
LPA Log Periodic Antenna
Low Profile Antenna
LPD Amphibious Transport Dock
Low Probability of Detection
LPE Low Probability of Exploitation
LPH Amphibious Assault Ship
LPI Low Probability of Intercept/Interference
LRA Long Range Aviation
LRC Lesser Regional Contingency
Limited Regional Conflict
LRD Low Rate Data
LRF Laser Range Finder
LRI Limited Range Intercept
LRIP Low Rate Initial Production
LRSU Long Range Surveillance Unit (Army)
LSD Amphibious Dock Landing Ship
LSE Local Subscriber Environment
LSI Large-Scale Integration
LST Amphibious Tank Landing Ship
Laser Spot Tracker
LST-5 UHF SATCOM Equipment
LT Light Table
LTD Laser Target Designator
LTI Limited Technical Inspection
LTIOV Last Time Information of Value
LU Logical Unit
LUF Lowest Usable Frequency
LVDS Low Volume Dissemination System
LVHF Low Very High Frequency
LXW Local Area Network/Wide Area Network Exchange
LZ Landing Zone
LZCT Landing Zone Control Team

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