A |
| AAC |
|
armament accuracy check |
| AAR |
|
after-action review |
| AFIST |
|
Abrams full-crew interactive simulator trainer |
| AGTS |
|
advanced gunnery training system |
| AH |
|
attack helicopter |
| AMC |
|
United States Army Materiel Command |
| AMTC |
|
armor moving target carrier |
| Apr |
|
April |
| ATGM |
|
antitank guided missile |
| ATTN |
|
attention |
| AVR |
|
audio and video recording |
B |
| BAT CHG |
|
battery charge (computer control panel nomenclature) |
| BIT |
|
built-in test |
| BMD |
|
Soviet vehicle |
| BMP |
|
Soviet vehicle |
| BPLF |
|
basic pre-live fire |
| BRDM |
|
Soviet vehicle |
| BTR |
|
Soviet vehicle |
C |
| cdr |
|
commander |
| CG |
|
commanding general |
| CID |
|
commander's integrated display |
| CITV |
|
commander's independent thermal viewer |
| CKT BKR |
|
circuit breaker (computer control panel nomenclature) |
| CLS |
|
contractor logistical support |
| cm |
|
centimeter(s) |
| COFT |
|
Conduct-of-Fire Trainer |
| CPU |
|
central processing unit |
| CWS |
|
commander's weapon station |
D |
| DA |
|
Department of the Army |
| DATA |
|
drawings for Army training aids |
| (D)MPRC |
|
(digital) multipurpose range complex |
| DTDD |
|
Directorate of Training and Doctrine Development |
| DVC-D |
|
data devices |
| DVC-T |
|
TRADOC devices |
E |
| EID |
|
electronic interface device |
| ETP |
|
exportable training package |
F |
| FCS |
|
fire control system |
| FKSM |
|
Fort Knox supplemental material |
| FL |
|
Florida |
| FM |
|
field manual, frequency modulator |
| FSR |
|
field service representative |
| ft |
|
foot (feet) |
| FTX |
|
field training exercises |
G |
| GAS |
|
gunner's auxiliary sight |
| GCDP |
|
gunner's control and display panel |
| GE |
|
Germany |
| GPC |
|
general-purpose computer |
| GPS |
|
gunner's primary sight |
| GPSE |
|
gunner's primary sight extension |
| GTA |
|
graphic training aids |
| GTLF |
|
gate-to-live fire |
H |
| H |
|
heavy (target designator) |
| HIND-D |
|
Soviet vehicle |
| HQ |
|
headquarters |
I |
| ID |
|
Idaho |
| in |
|
inch(es) |
| IO |
|
instructor/operator |
| IOS |
|
instructor/operator station |
| ITGS |
|
improved tank gunfire simulator |
| IUH |
|
Instructor Utilization Handbook |
| IVIS |
|
intervehicular information system |
K |
| KY |
|
Kentucky |
L |
| L |
|
light (target designator) |
| LFAST |
|
live-fire accuracy screening test |
| LTID |
|
laser target interface device |
M |
| M |
|
medium (target designator) |
| m |
|
meter(s) |
| MBD |
|
muzzle boresight device |
| MCOFT |
|
Mobile Conduct-of-Fire Trainer |
| METL |
|
mission-essential task list |
| MILES |
|
multiple integrated laser engagement system |
| mm |
|
millimeter |
| MPAT |
|
multipurpose antitank (ammunition) |
N |
| NATO |
|
North Atlantic Treaty Organization |
| NBC |
|
nuclear, biological, and chemical |
| NET |
|
new equipment training |
| NETT |
|
new equipment training team |
| NSN |
|
national stock number |
O |
| OIP |
|
optical improvement package |
| OPORD |
|
operation order |
| OPTEMPO |
|
operational tempo |
| OSU |
|
optical sight unit |
P |
| PAAR |
|
platoon after-action review |
| PDCU |
|
power distribution and control unit |
| PGS |
|
precision gunnery system |
| PGT |
|
platoon gunnery trainer |
| PM TRADE |
|
Project Manager for Training Devices |
| pwr |
|
power |
R |
| RETS |
|
remoted-target system |
| RF |
|
radio frequency |
| RPG |
|
rocket-propelled grenade |
| RT |
|
radio transmitter |
S |
| S3 |
|
Operations and Training Officer (U.S. Army) |
| SIO |
|
senior instructor/operator |
| SPC |
|
special-purpose computer |
| ST |
|
screening test |
| STEM |
|
stationary target elevating mechanism |
| STRAC |
|
Standards in Training Commission |
T |
| T |
|
thermal (target designator) |
| TBOS |
|
tracer, burst, obscuration simulator |
| TC |
|
tank commander, training circular |
| TCGST |
|
Tank Crew Gunnery Skills Test |
| TD |
|
training device, training documents |
| TDRS |
|
training data retrieval system |
| THMTG |
|
target-holding mechanism-tank gunnery |
| TIS |
|
thermal imaging system |
| TIU |
|
target interface unit |
| TKS |
|
target kill simulator |
| TM |
|
technical manual |
| TOW |
|
tube-launched, optically tracked, wire-guided (missile) |
| TPS |
|
turret position sensor |
| TRADOC |
|
United States Army Training and Doctrine Command |
| TSC |
|
Training Support Center |
| TSUH |
|
Training System Utilization Handbook |
| TSV |
|
Thru-Sight Video |
| TT |
|
tank table |
| TWGSS |
|
tank weapon gunnery simulation system |
U |
| U.S. |
|
United States (of America) |
| USAARMC |
|
United States Army Armor Center |
| USAARMS |
|
United Stated Army Armor School |
V |
| VCR |
|
video cassette recorder |
| VFS |
|
visual flash simulator |
| vol |
|
volume |
X |
| X |
|
power (magnification) |