R
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R
|
Receive
Receiver
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R/S
|
Relay Satellite
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RA
|
RADAR
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RAAP
|
Rapid Application of Air Power
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RABFAC
|
Radio Beacon Forward Controller
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RACE
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Rapid Automatic Cryptographic Equipment (KL-51)
Research into Advanced Communications in Europe (see ACTS)
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RACO
|
Rear Area Combat Operations
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RAD
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Rapid Application Development (tool)
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RADALT
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Radar Altimeter
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RADAR
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Radio Direction and Ranging
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RADAREXREP
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RADAR Exploitation Report
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RADBN
|
FMF Radio Battalion
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RADC
|
Rome Air Developement Center
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RADCHEE
|
Radiation Characteristics of Electronic Equipment
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RADCON
|
Radiation Control
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RADHAZ
|
Radiation Hazard
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RADINT
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Radar Intelligence
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RAF
|
Royal Air Force
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RAG
|
Regimental Artillery Group (CIS)
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RAM
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Radar Absorbtive Material
Random Access Memory
Reliability-Availability-Maintainability
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RANGER
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Follow on program to CLASSIC WIZARD
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RAO
|
Restricted Area of Operation
Reconnaissance Area of Operation
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RAP
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Rocket Assisted Projectile
Record and Playback
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RAS
|
Rear Area Security
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RASIN
|
Radio Signals Notation Manual
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RAT
|
Ram Air Turbine
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RATT
|
Radio Teletype (HF)
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RAU
|
Radio Access Unit (MSE)
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RB
|
Relative Bearing
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RBCT
|
Radio Bn Contact Team
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RBLO
|
Radio Bn Liaison Officer
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RC
|
Reserve Component
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RCA
|
Requirements Control Authority
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RCOF
|
Remote Collection Operations Facility
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RCP
|
Reserve Cryptologic Program (USMC)
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RCS
|
RADAR Crossing Section
Remote Collection System/Site
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R&D
|
Research & Development
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RDA
|
Requirement Development & Analysis
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RDBMS
|
Relative Data Base Management system
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RDD
|
Required Delivery Date (at DEST)
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RDF
|
Radio Direction Finding
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RDJTF
|
Rapid Deployment Joint Task Force
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RDT&E
|
Research, Development, Test & Evaluation
RD Training Education
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RE
|
Receive Element
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REBM
|
Radio Electronic Battlefield Management
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REC
|
Radioelectronic Combat
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RECCE
|
Reconnaissance (also RECON)
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RECCEEXREP
|
Reconnaissance Exploitation Report
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REDCON
|
Readiness Condition
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RED SWITCH
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A secure Secret switched network
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REDTRAIN
|
Readiness Training
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REFTRA
|
Refresher Training
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REIN
|
Reinforced
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REMBASS
|
Remotely Monitored Battlefield Sensor System
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REMS
|
Remotely Employed Sensors
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Rep(s)
|
Representative(s)
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RESA
|
Research, Evaluation and Systems Analysis (NRAD Sponsored Naval Simulator)
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REV
|
Revolution
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REWS
|
Radio Electronic Warfare Service (CIS)
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RF
|
Radio Frequency
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RFA
|
Restricted Fire Area
Radio Frequency Assembly
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RFI
|
Radio Frequency Interference
Request For Information
|
RFMP
|
RF Mission Planner
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RFP
|
Request for Production
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RFS
|
Request For Service
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RGB
|
Red, Green, Blue (Computer Color Video Output)
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RGNT
|
Resource Guide for National Systems and Tencap
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RGS
|
Relay Ground Station
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RHAW
|
Radar Homing and Warning
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RIGS
|
Recce/Intel Ground Systems
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RIM
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Rapid Information Management System (MSC-63A)
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RIO
|
RADAR Intercept Officer
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RIP
|
Register of Intelligence Publication
Routing Information Protocol
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RISC
|
Reduced Instruction Set Computer/Computing
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RIT
|
Rapid Imagery Transmission
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RJ
|
RIVET JOINT
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RJE
|
Remote Joint Entry
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RJITF
|
Regional Joint Intelligence Training Facility
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RL
|
Receive Location
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RLT
|
Regimental Landing Team
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RM
|
Recognition Material; Requirements Manager
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RMA
|
Revolution in Military Affairs (the emerging paradigm shift in the manner of waging war [powerful computers, doctrine]
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RMC
|
Remote Multiplexer Combiner
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RMS
|
Requirements Management System (Replaces CAMS)
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RNP
|
Radio Navigation Point
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RO
|
Responsible Officer
Radio/RADAR Operator
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ROB
|
RADAR Order of Battle
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ROC
|
Required Operational Capability
Rules of Conduct
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ROE
|
Rules of Engagement
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ROF
|
Remote Operating Facility
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ROFA
|
Remote Operating Facility Airborne
|
ROK
|
Republic of Korea
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ROM
|
Read Only Memory
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RON
|
Remain Overnight
|
ROPU
|
Reverse Osmosis Water Purification Unit
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ROR
|
Range Only Radar
|
RORO
|
Roll-On/Roll-Off
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RORSAT
|
Radar Ocean Reconnaissance Satellite
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ROSE
|
Rich Open Source Environment
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ROTHR
|
Relocatable Over-The-Horizon Radar
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ROW
|
Rest of the World
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RP
|
Reference Point
Release Point
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rpm
|
Revolutions per Minute
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RPV
|
Remotely Piloted Vehicle
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RQ
|
Requirement
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RR
|
Radio Relay
|
R2D2
|
Radio Reconnaissance Distribution Device
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R2P2
|
Rapid Response Planning Process
|
RRC
|
Regional Reporting Center
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RRDD
|
Radio Reconnaissance Distribution Device (more commonly known as R2D2)
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R-REP
|
Radio Reconnaissance Equipment Program
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RREP SS-1
|
Radio Reconnaissance Equipment Program SIGINT Suite 1
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RRF
|
Ready Reserve Force
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RRG
|
Remote Receiver Group
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RRII
|
Responses to Request for Intel Information
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RRIP
|
Radio Reconnaissance Indoctrination Program
|
RRS
|
Remote Receiving Station (Pioneer RPV)
Remote Relay Systems
|
RRT
|
Radio Reconnaissance Team (also RRP; Platoon)
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R&S
|
Reconnaissance & Surveillance
|
RS
|
Recieved Segment
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RSBN
|
Russian Short-Range Air Navigation System
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RSN
|
Red Switched Network
|
RSO
|
Regional Security Officer (Dept of State)
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RSOC
|
Regional SIGINT Operations Center
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RSOI
|
Reception, Staging, Onward Movement, Integration
|
RSR
|
Required Supply Rate
Resource Status Report (Coll Mgmt)
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RSSC
|
Regional SIGINT Support Center
Regional Space Support Center
|
RSTA
|
Reconnaissance, Surveillance and Target Acquisition
|
R/T
|
Radio/Telephone
Receiver/Transmitter
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RTB
|
Return to Base
|
RTCH
|
Rough Terrain Cargo Handler
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RTIC
|
Real Time Information in the Cockpit
|
RTM
|
RADAR Terrain Masking
Receiver/Transmitter/Modem
|
RTO
|
Radio Telephone Operator
|
RTOS
|
Real-Time Operating System
|
RTP
|
Remote Tape Processor
|
RTS
|
Director for Technical Services and Support
Remote Tracking Station
|
RUS
|
Reinforcement of Unarmed Ships
|
RV
|
Reentry Vehicle
|
RWI
|
Radio Wire Integration
|
RWR
|
Relative Weapons Range
Radar Warning Receiver
|
R/Y
|
General Service/Special Intelligence (When Talking About communities/Communications)
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