3-D
|
three dimensional
|
A&D
|
archive and dissemination
|
A
2
C
2
|
Army Airspace Command and Control
|
AA
|
avenue of approach
|
AAN
|
Army After Next
|
AASHTO
|
American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials
|
ABCS
|
Army Battlefield Command System
|
ACD
|
automated change detection
|
ACDB
|
ABCS common database
|
ACE
|
assistant corps engineer
|
ACR
|
advanced concepts and requirements
|
AD
|
air defense
|
ADA
|
air-defense artillery
|
ADC-M
|
assistant division commander-maneuver
|
ADE
|
assistant division engineer
|
ADRG
|
arc digitized raster graphic
|
AFATDS
|
Advanced Field-Artillery Tactical Data System
|
AFE
|
assisted/automated feature extraction
|
AGL
|
above ground level
|
AIGIS
|
Army Imagery and Geospatial Information and Services
|
AISI
|
automatic integrated survey instrument
|
AMDWS
|
air- and missile-defense workstation
|
AMPS
|
Aviation Mission Planning System
|
AO
|
area of operation
|
AOI
|
area of interest
|
AR
|
Army regulation
|
ARFOR
|
Army forces
|
ARSPACE
|
Army Space Command
|
ASAS
|
All-Source Analysis System
|
ASAS-RWS
|
All-Source Analysis System-Remote Work Station
|
ASCC
|
Army Service Component Command
|
ATR
|
assisted/automated target recognition
|
attn
|
attention
|
BCV
|
battle-command vehicle
|
bde
|
brigade
|
BMCT
|
begin morning civil twilight
|
BMNT
|
begin morning nautical twilight
|
BOS
|
battlefield operating system
|
BSM
|
battlefield-spectrum management
|
C
2
|
command and control
|
C
2
I
|
commercial/civil imagery
|
C
2
V
|
command and control vehicle
|
C
3
|
command, control, and communications
|
C
4
I
|
command, control, computers, communications, and intelligence
|
C&P
|
collection and processing
|
CAC
|
compressed aeronautical chart
|
CAD
|
computer-aided design
|
CADRG
|
compressed ADRG
|
CBR
|
chemical, biological, and radiological
|
CBS
|
corps battle simulation
|
CCIR
|
commander's critical information requirements
|
CCM
|
cross-country movement
|
CD-ROM
|
compact diskread-only memory
|
CIA
|
Central Intelligence Agency
|
CIB
|
controlled image base
|
CINC
|
commander in chief
|
cm
|
centimeter(s)
|
Co
|
company
|
COA
|
course of action
|
COMSEC
|
communications security
|
CONPLAN
|
contingency plan
|
CONUS
|
continental United States
|
COTS
|
commercial off-the-shelf
|
CP
|
command post
|
CS
|
combat support
|
CSS
|
combat service support
|
CSSCS
|
Combat-Service-Support Control System
|
CTIS
|
Combat Terrain Information System
|
CTOE
|
common topographic operating environment
|
CWO
|
chief warrant officer
|
DA
|
Department of the Army
|
dB
|
decibel(s)
|
DBMS
|
Database Management System
|
DCSINT
|
Deputy Chief of Staff for Intelligence
|
DCSOPS
|
Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations and Plans
|
DDSS
|
Downsized Direct-Support System
|
deg
|
degree(s)
|
DFAD
|
digital feature-analysis data
|
DGPS
|
differential global positioning system
|
DIA
|
Defense Intelligence Agency
|
DISA
|
Defense Information Systems Agency
|
DISCOM
|
Division Support Command
|
DISN
|
Defense Information Systems Network
|
dist
|
distribution
|
DIVARTY
|
division artillery
|
DIVEN
|
division engineer
|
DLA
|
Defense Logistics Agency
|
DMA
|
Defense Mapping Agency
|
DMAFF
|
DMA Feature File
|
DMAIN
|
division main
|
DMS
|
Defense Mapping School
|
DOD
|
Department of Defense
|
DODAAC
|
Department of Defense activity address code
|
DPPDB
|
digital point position database
|
DS
|
direct support
|
DTAC
|
division tactical-analysis cell
|
DTED
|
digital terrain-elevation data
|
DTLOMS
|
doctrine, training, leader development, organization, materiel, and soldiers
|
DTOC
|
division tactical operations center
|
DTSS
|
Digital Topographic Support System
|
DTSS-B
|
Digital Topographic Support System-Base
|
DTSS-D
|
Digital Topographic Support System-Deployable
|
DTSS-H
|
Digital Topographic Support System-Heavy
|
DTSS-L
|
Digital Topographic Support System-Light
|
E
|
east
|
E5
|
sergeant
|
E6
|
staff sergeant
|
E7
|
sergeant first class
|
EAC
|
echelons above corps
|
EAD
|
echelons above division
|
EBA
|
engineer battlefield assessment
|
EECT
|
end evening civil twilight
|
EENT
|
end evening nautical twilight
|
EM
|
enlisted member
|
ENSIT
|
enemy situation
|
ERDC
|
Engineer Research and Development Center
|
ETI
|
environmental threshold and impact
|
FA
|
field artillery
|
FAADC
2
|
Forward-Area Air-Defense System for Command and Control
|
FBCB
2
|
Force XXI Battle CommandBrigade and Below
|
FD
|
foundation data
|
FFD
|
foundation feature data
|
FFED
|
fire-finder elevation data
|
FLIP
|
flight-information publication
|
FM
|
field manual
|
FOC
|
future operational capabilities
|
FS
|
fire support
|
FSCOORD
|
fire-support coordinator
|
G2
|
Assistant Chief of Staff, G2 (Intelligence)
|
G3
|
Assistant Chief of Staff, G3 (Operations and Plans)
|
GCCS
|
Global Command and Control System
|
GCCS-A
|
Global Command and Control System-Army
|
GCCS-T
|
Global Command and Control System-Tactical
|
GGI&S
|
global geospatial information and services
|
GI
|
geospatial information
|
GI&S
|
geospatial information and services
|
GID
|
Geospatial Information Division
|
GIF
|
graphics interchange format
|
GIS
|
Geographic Information System
|
GNC
|
global navigation chart
|
GOTS
|
government off-the-shelf
|
GPS
|
Global Positioning System
|
GS
|
general support
|
HAG
|
high-assurance guard
|
HET
|
heavy equipment transporter
|
HHC
|
headquarters and headquarters company
|
HLZ
|
helicopter landing zone
|
HMMWV
|
high-mobility, multipurpose wheeled vehicle
|
HNS
|
host-nation support
|
HQ
|
headquarters
|
HQDA
|
Headquarters, Department of the Army
|
hr
|
hour(s)
|
HUMINT
|
human intelligence
|
IBP
|
image-based products
|
ICM
|
information-collection management
|
ICS
3
|
Integrated Combat-Service-Support System
|
IDM
|
information-delivery management
|
IEW
|
intelligence and electronic warfare
|
IFSAR
|
interferometric synthetic aperture radar
|
IGI
|
imagery and geospatial information
|
IHO
|
International Hydrographic Organization
|
IM
|
information management
|
IMETS
|
Integrated Meteorological System
|
IMINT
|
imagery intelligence
|
info
|
information
|
intel
|
intelligence
|
IPB
|
intelligence preparation of the battlefield
|
IPM
|
information-production management
|
IRM
|
information-requirements management
|
ISO
|
international standards organization
|
ISYSCON
|
Integrated Systems Control
|
ITD
|
interim terrain data
|
J2
|
Intelligence Directorate
|
JNC
|
jet navigation chart
|
JOPES
|
Joint Operational Planning and Execution System
|
JOG
|
joint operational graphic
|
JTF
|
joint task force
|
km
|
kilometer(s)
|
kph
|
kilometer(s) per hour
|
LAD
|
latest arrival date
|
LAN
|
local-area network
|
liq
|
liquid
|
LOC
|
lines of communication
|
LOS
|
line of sight
|
LRAS
|
Long-Range Acquisition System
|
LRIP
|
low-rate initial production
|
m
|
meter(s)
|
M&S
|
modeling and simulation
|
M/S
|
mobility/survivability
|
MACOM
|
Major Army Command
|
MANSCEN
|
US Army Maneuver Support Center
|
MASINT
|
measurement and signature intelligence
|
mb
|
millibar(s)
|
MCOO
|
modified combined-obstacle overlay
|
MCS
|
Maneuver Control System
|
MDMP
|
military decision-making process
|
METT-TC
|
mission, enemy, terrain, troops, time available, and civilian consideration
|
MGI
|
military geographic information
|
mgmt
|
management
|
MI
|
military intelligence
|
MO
|
magneto optical
|
MOU
|
Memorandum of Understanding
|
MP
|
military police
|
MSBL
|
Maneuver Support Battle Laboratory
|
MSC
|
major subordinate command
|
MSDS
|
mission-specific data set
|
MSL
|
mean sea level
|
MTC
|
movement to contact
|
N
|
north
|
NATO
|
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
|
naut
|
nautical
|
NAVSTAR
|
Navigation Satellite Timing and Ranging
|
NCO
|
noncommissioned officer
|
NCOIC
|
noncommissioned officer in charge
|
NE
|
northeast
|
NIMA
|
National Imagery and Mapping Agency
|
NIMC
|
National Imagery and Mapping College
|
No.
|
number
|
nonperm
|
nonpermanent
|
NRMMII
|
NATO Reference Mobility Model II
|
NSN
|
national stock number
|
NW
|
northwest
|
obs
|
obstacle
|
OCOKA
|
observation and fields of fire, cover and concealment, obstacles, key terrain, and avenues of approach
|
OIC
|
officer in charge
|
ONC
|
operational navigation chart
|
OPLAN
|
operation plan
|
OPORD
|
operations order
|
OWTS
|
one-way transfer system
|
P&C
|
planning and control
|
Pam
|
Pamphlet
|
PCMCIA
|
Personal Computer Memory Card International Association
|
PEOC
3
S
|
Program Executive Office for Command, Control, and Communications Systems
|
perm
|
permanent
|
PIR
|
priority intelligence requirements
|
PLGR
|
precise lightweight GPS receiver
|
POC
|
point of contact
|
POL
|
petroleum, oil, and lubricants
|
PPS
|
Precise Positioning Service
|
prod
|
production
|
PTADB
|
planning terrain-analysis database
|
R&S
|
reconnaissance and surveillance
|
RDA
|
research, development, and acquisition
|
repro mats
|
reproduction materials
|
S
|
secret
|
S
|
south
|
S2
|
Intelligence Officer (US Army)
|
S3
|
Operations and Training Officer (US Army)
|
S4
|
Supply Officer (US Army)
|
SCP
|
survey control point
|
SE
|
southeast
|
sec
|
section
|
semiperm
|
semipermanent
|
SIC
|
survey information center
|
SMDC
|
US Army Space and Missile Defense Command
|
SOF
|
special operations forces
|
SOP
|
standing operating procedure
|
SPCE
|
survey planning and coordination element
|
spec
|
special
|
SPPB
|
special-purpose product builder
|
STAMIS
|
Standard Army Management Information System
|
stat
|
statute
|
SW
|
southwest
|
SWO
|
staff weather officer
|
TAC
|
tactical command post
|
TACDAM
|
tactical dam analysis
|
TDA
|
tactical decision aid
|
TDL
|
theater downlinked
|
TEC
|
Topographic-Engineering Center
|
tech
|
technical
|
TEMO
|
training, exercises, and military operations
|
TF
|
task force
|
TI
|
Tactical Internet
|
TLM
|
topographic line map
|
TO
|
theater of operations
|
TOC
|
tactical operations center
|
TOE
|
tables of organization and equipment
|
TPC
|
tactical pilot chart
|
TPED
|
tasking, production, exploitation, and dissemination
|
TPFDD
|
time-phased, force-deployment data
|
TPIO
|
TRADOC Program Integration Office
|
TPTRL
|
time-phased, transportation-requirements list
|
TRADOC
|
US Army Training and Doctrine Command
|
TS/SCI
|
top secret/sensitive compartmented information
|
TSS
|
Topographic Support System
|
TTP
|
tactics, techniques, and procedures
|
TUM
|
terrain update module
|
U
|
unclassified
|
UAV
|
unmanned airborne vehicle
|
US
|
United States
|
USACE
|
US Army Corps of Engineers
|
USAES
|
US Army Engineer School
|
USAF
|
US Air Force
|
USGS
|
US Geological Survey
|
USIGS
|
US Imagery and Geospatial Information Services
|
UTM
|
universal transverse mercator
|
VCI
|
vehicle cone index
|
V.E.
|
vertical exaggeration
|
veg
|
vegetation
|
VIS
|
visibility
|
VITD
|
vector interim terrain data
|
W
|
west
|
WAN
|
wide-area network
|
WES
|
Waterways Experiment Station
|
WGS
|
World Geodetic System
|
WIN
|
War-Fighter Information Network
|