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All Glosssary Items

＂-ilities＂
＂smart＂ munitions
2366a/b certification memorandum
3GL
4GL
5GL
5Ms
8A
A A
A I
A M
A O
A＆AS
AAA
AAC
AAE
AAF
AAP
Abbreviated Acquisition Program
ABCA
AC
ACAT
ACAT I
ACAT IA
ACAT IAC
ACAT IAM
ACAT IB
ACAT IC
ACAT ID
ACAT II
ACAT III
ACAT IV
ACC
acceptance
accessibility
accounts payable
accounts receivable
accrual basis of accounting
ACD＆P
ACE
achieved availability
ACMC
ACNO
ACO
acquipedia
acquisition
acquisition category
acquisition cost
acquisition decision memorandums
acquisition environment
acquisition executives
Acquisition Intelligence Support Working Group
acquisition life cycle
acquisition logistics
acquisition management
acquisition managers
acquisition milestones
acquisition of services
acquisition phase
acquisition plan
acquisition planning
acquisition process
acquisition program
acquisition program baseline
acquisition requirements roadmap tool
acquisition strategy
acquisition streamlining
ACRN
ACS
ACSA
action officer
active repair time
activity
actual cost of work performed
actual time
ACWP
ADA
ADAC
Adaptive Acquisition Framework
additional performance attribute
Additive Manufactoring
ADM
administrative and logistics delay time
administrative contracting officer
ADP
ADPE
ADR
advance buy funding
advance funding
advance procurement
advanced component development and prototypes
advanced concept technology demonstration - obsolete
advanced development
advanced technology demonstration
advanced technology development
advisory and assistance services
advocates
AEA
AECA
AECB
AEW＆C
AFAE
AFALC
AFARS
AFCAA
AFFARS
affordability
affordability analysis
affordability caps
affordability constraints
affordability goals
AFI
AFIMSC
AFIT
AFMC
AFNWC
AFOSR
AFOTEC
AFPD
AFRB
AFRL
AFROC
AFSAC
AFSAT
AFSC
AFTC
agency acquisition executive
aggregates
Agile approach
AGS
AI
AIF
AIS
AISWG
AIT
ALDT
alignment
all viewpoint
all views
allocable cost
allocated baseline
allocated budget
allocated configuration identification
allocation
allotments
allowable cost
allowance
ALMC
ALO
ALT
alternate live fire test and evaluation plan
alternative systems review
AM
AMC
AMCOM
AMSAA
AMSDL
analogy cost estimate
analysis of alternatives
analysis of alternatives study guidance
analysis of alternatives study plan
ANSI
Anti Deficiency Act
anti-counterfeit
anti-tamper
AoA
AOARD
AOTR
AOU
AP
AP/A/N/AF
APA
APB
APBA
APEP
appeal
applied research
APPN
apportioned effort
apportionment
appropriation account
appropriation limitations
appropriation warrant
appropriations
appropriators (appropriations committees)
approval
approved programs
approved project
APUC
AQAP
AQL
AR
architecture
architecture data
architecture design
architecture viewpoints and models
ARCIC
ARL
armaments
Armed Services Board of Contract Appeals
Arms Export Control Act
Arms Export Control Board
arms transfer
Army Capabilities Integration Center
Army Program Analysis ＆ Evaluation
Army Test and Evaluation Command
ARRT
ASA(ALT)
ASAF(A)
ASARC
ASBCA
ASC
ASD(A)
ASD(HA)
ASD(LA)
ASD(M＆RA)
ASD(NCB)
ASDB
ASF
ASN(M＆RA)
ASN(RD＆A)
ASOE
ASP
ASR
assembler
assembly chart
assembly language
assessment approach (supporting an urgent operational need)
assessment of operational utility
Assistant Secretary for Acquisition / Air Force Acquisition Executive
Assistant Secretary of Defense for Acquisition
Assistant Secretary of Defense for Sustainment
ASTM
ASTM International
AT
ATC
ATD
ATE
ATEA
ATEC
Atomic Energy Act
ATP
ATPO
ATPS
ATSD
attribute
auditor
audits
AUPC
AUSCANNZUKUS
Authoritative Data Source
authority for systems acquisition
authorization (authorizing legislation)
authorized work
authorizers (authorization committees)
automated data processing equipment
automated information system
automatic identification technology
automatic test equipment
AV
availability
average procurement unit cost
average procurement unit cost objectives
average unit procurement cost
AWACS
award
award fee
AWE
B＆P
BA
BAA
BAC
backfitting
backlog
BAFO
balanced line
ball park estimate
bandwidth requirements reviews
bar charts
base program
base year
baseline
baseline comparison system
baseline cost estimate
baselining
basic ordering agreement
basic research
basic scientific and technical information
basis of issue plan
BBP
BC
BCA
BCC
BCE
BCEFM
BCS
BCWP
BCWS
BDA
BDAC
BE
benefit analysis
BES
best practices clearinghouse
best value
best value continuum
better buying power
beyond low rate initial production report - obsolete
BFM
biennial budget
BIOS
BIS
BIT
BITE
blanket purchase agreement
BLS
BMA
BMD
BOA
BOD
BOIP
BOSC
BPA
BPC
BPR
BRAC
brassboard
breadboard
break even analysis
break even point
breakout
bridge contract
BRP
BT
budget activity
budget at completion
budget authority
budget authorization
budget estimate
budget estimate submission
budget execution
budget for work packages
budget reconciliation
budget resolution
budget year
budgeted cost of work performed
budgeted cost of work scheduled
budgeted costs
budgeting
budgets
builder's trial
building partner capacity programs
buildings infrastructure
built in test equipment
built-in test
bundling
burden
Bureau of Industry and Security
burn rate
burn-in
business capability
business case
business case analysis
business cost estimating
business enterprise architecture
business system
buy
Buy America Act
buy-in
BY
C＆P
C/PD
C/S/A
C2
C3I
C3ISR
C4
C4I
C4ISR
CA
CAAC
CAD
CADD
CAE
CAIV
calibration
CALS
CAM
canceled appropriation
CAO
CAP
Capabilities and Acquisition Division
capabilities based assessment
capability
capability development document
capability development document validation
capability development tracking and management
capability drop
capability gap
capability gap assessment
capability maturity model
capability maturity model integrated
capability need
Capability Need Statement
capability production document
capability requirement
capability solution
capability viewpoint
capacity analysis
CAPE
CAPEC
capstone concept for joint operations
capstone threat assessment - obsolete
CAR
CARD
CAS
CASB
CASE
CAST
CAT
Category Management
CATEX
CATM
cATO
CBA
CBB
CBD
CBM+
CBO
CBR
CBRN
CBS
CBTDEV
CCA
CCASS
CCB
CCD
CCDR
CCE
CCEB
CCJO
CCL
CCMD
CCN
CCP
CCPO
CD
CDD
CDI
CDID
CDR
CDRL
CE
CEAC
CEC
CECOM
centralized management
CEP
CEQ
CER
CERCLA
CERP
certification
certification for initial operational test and evaluation
CETPP
CETS
CFC
CFE
CFEN
CFM
CFO
CFR
CFSR
CG
CGA
CG-DCO-I
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff instruction
Chairman's program assessment
Chairman's program recommendation
Chairman's risk assessment
change management
change order
change proposal
characteristics and performance
charter (joint program manager's)
charter (program manager's)
chemical, biological, and radiological compatibility
chemical, biological, and radiological contamination
chemical, biological, and radiological decontaminability
chemical, biological, and radiological decontamination
chemical, biological, and radiological environment
chemical, biological, and radiological hardness
chemical, biological, and radiological, and nuclear mission critical system
chemical, biological, and radiological, and nuclear survivability
chief information officer
Chief of Naval Operations
chop
CI
CIA
CIC
CICA
CID
C-IED
CIO
CIP
CISP
CITA
CITIS
Civilian Agency Acquisition Council
CJCS
CJCSI
CJCSM
CLA
claim
clarifications
Clean Water Act
CLIN
Clinger Cohen Act of 1996
Clinger-Cohen Act (CCA) Compliance
CLL
closed interfaces
CLR
CLS
CLSSA
CM
CMAA
CMC
CMI
CMIS
CMM
CMMC
CMMI
CMMI-ACQ
CMMI-DEV
CMMI-SVC
CMO
CMP
CMRE
CNA
CNAD
CNGB
CNO
CNS
CNSSI
CO
COAA (Supporting an Urgent Operational Need)
coalition warfare program
COAR
COBOL
COC
COCO
COCOM
COD
Code of Federal Regulations
Code of Laws of the United States of America
co-development
COI
COIC
collaborative environment
combat developer
combat development
COMDT
COMINT
Commander Operational Test ＆ Evaluation Force
Commerce Business Daily - obsolete
commercial item
commercial, off-the-shelf
commercially available-off-the-shelf item
commitment
commodity
commonality
communications security
communications security
community of practice
COMOPTEVFOR
COMP
comparability analysis
compatibility
compensating provision
competition
Competition in Contracting Act of 1984
competitive proposals
competitive prototyping strategy
compiler
component
component acquisition executive
component breakout
component cost estimate
component cost position
component live fire test and evaluation report
compounding
Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act
COMPT
comptroller
computer aided engineering
computer aided manufacturing
computer aided software engineering
computer hardware
computer program
computer resources – integrated product team
computer resources life cycle management plan
computer resources support
computer software
computer software component
computer software configuration item
computer software unit
computer software units
COMSEC
concept decision - obsolete
concept of operations
concept of operations/operational mode summary/mission profile
concept refinement phase - obsolete
conclusion
concurrency
concurrent budget resolution
concurrent engineering
condition based maintenance
condition based maintenance plus
Conference of National Armaments Directors
configuration
configuration identification
configuration item
configuration management
configuration management plan
Configuration Steering Board
Congressional Budget Office
congressional hearings
Congressional Notification of Competitive Prototyping Waiver
Congressional Notification of Conducting DT＆E Without an Approved TEMP
Congressional Notification of MDA Waiver of PDR before Milestone B
Congressional Notification of Post Milestone A Certification Program Deviations
Congressional Record
CONOPS
CONPLAN
consideration of technology issues
consolidated acquisition reporting system - obsolete
constant dollars
constant year dollars
constructive change
consumable
consumer price index
contingency testing
continuing resolution
continuity of operations
continuous Authority To Operate
contract
contract action
contract adjustment board
contract administration
contract administration office
contract administration services
contract authority
contract award
contract budget base
contract categories
contract cost overrun/underrun
contract data requirements list
contract definition
contract requirements
contract type determination
contract work breakdown structure
contract, cost plus percentage of cost
contract, cost reimbursement type
contracting activity
contracting officer
contracting officer's representative
contractor acquired property
contractor logistics support
contractor owned, contractor operated
contractor performance reporting
contractor purchasing system review
contractor support
contractor-furnished equipment
contractual data requirement
control account
CONUS
COOP
cooperative logistics supply support
cooperative opportunities
cooperative opportunities identification
cooperative programs
cooperative project
cooperative project memorandum of understanding
cooperative research and development agreement
cooperative research and development project
COP
co-production
co-production programs
COR
Core Logistics Analysis
core logistics and sustaining workloads estimate
core logistics capabilities
core logistics determination
core mission area
corrective action
corrective maintenance
cost account - obsolete
cost analysis
cost analysis improvement group - obsolete
cost analysis requirements description
cost and software data reporting
cost as an independent variable
cost avoidance
cost benefit analysis
cost breakdown structure
cost cap
cost center
cost effectiveness
cost estimate
cost estimating methodologies
cost estimating relationship
cost growth
cost incurred
cost model
cost objective
cost overruns
Cost Performance Integrated Product Team
cost performance report - obsolete
cost plus award fee
cost plus fixed fee
cost plus incentive fee
cost reimbursement contracts
cost risk
cost savings
cost variance
cost/pricing data
cost-based budget
COTR
COTS
could cost
counterfeit materiel
counterintelligence support plan
course of action analysis (supporting an urgent operational need)
covered system
CP
CPA
CPAF
CPAM
CPAR
CPARS
CPC
CPD
CPFF
CPI
CPIC
CPIF
CPIPT
CPM
CPO
CPP
CPPC
CPR
CPS
CPSR
CPU
CQC
CR
CRA
CRADA
cradle-to-grave
CRAG
CRC
CR-IPT
CRISD
critical acquisition processes
critical application item
critical characteristic
critical component
critical cost growth threshold
critical design review
critical design review assessment
critical intelligence parameter
critical issues
critical operational issue
critical path
critical path method
critical program information
critical safety item
critical technical parameter
critical technology
critical weakness reliability test
criticality
criticality analysis
CRLCMP
cross-servicing
CRS
CRSP
CRWG
CS
CSA
CSAF
CSB
CSC
CSCI
CSD
CSDR
CSI
CSO
CSOM
CSP
CSS
CSU
CTA
CTE
CTEA
CTFP
CTI
CTO
CTP
CUI
cumulative average cost curve
CUPS
current estimate
current level
current services
current year
current year dollars, then-year dollars
CV
CVE
C-V-P
CWA
CWBS
CWD
CWE
CWP
CY
cyber attack [national security]
cybersecurity
Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification
cybersecurity strategy
cyberspace
cycle time
D Level
D＆F
DA
DAA
DAB
DAB Program
DAC
DACM
DAE
DAES
DAF
DAG
damage effects
damage mode
damage mode and effects analysis
DAMIR
DAMS
DAO
DAR
DARPA
DARS
DAS
DASA(DE＆C)
DASC
DASD
DASN(IP)
data administration
data and information viewpoint
data call
data center
data item description
data management strategy - obsolete
DAU
DAVE
DAWG
DAWIA
DBC
DBDD
DBS
DBSMC
DCAA
DCADS
DCAPE
DCAS
DCC
DCMA
DCMO
DCMR
DCNO
DCOR
DCR
DCS
DCS(I＆L)
DDA
DDCA
DDL
DDN
DDR
DDTC
de facto standards
DEA
debug
decision authority
Decision Authority
decision support systems
decrement
DEF
defective pricing
Defense Acquisition Board
Defense Acquisition Executive
defense acquisition executive summary
defense acquisition guidebook
Defense Acquisition Management Information Retrieval System
Defense Acquisition Management System - obsolete
Defense Acquisition Regulations Council
Defense Acquisition System
Defense Business System
Defense Business Systems Management Committee
Defense Contract Management Agency
Defense Contract Management Agency (city/area)
Defense Contract Management Agency (company name)
Defense Contract Management Agency Contract Management Office
defense cooperation
defense cooperation country
Defense Finance ＆ Accounting Service
defense industrial cooperation
defense information
Defense Information Enterprise Architecture
Defense Information Systems Agency
Defense Information Technology Standards Registry
Defense Intelligence Enterprise
Defense Intelligence Threat Library
Defense Logistics Agency
defense planning and programming guidance
defense planning guidance
defense priorities and allocations system
Defense Production Act of 1950
Defense Security Cooperation Agency
Defense Senior Leadership Conference
defense strategy review - obsolete
Defense Systems Management College
defense working capital fund
deferral of budget authority
deficiency
definite quantity contract
definitization
degradation
delay allowance
deliberate staffing and validation process
delta
DEMIL
demilitarization
demonstration and validation
Department of Commerce
Department of Defense Architecture Registry System
Department of Defense components
Department of Defense data services environment
Department of Defense Enterprise Architecture
Department of Defense information network
Department of Defense Information Technology Standards Registry
Department of Defense metadata registry - obsolete
Department of Energy
Department of Homeland Security
Department of the Air Force
Department of the Army
Department of the Navy
deploy/deployment
deployment plan
depot maintenance
depot maintenance inter-service agreement
depot source of repair
depot-level maintenance and repair
DEPSECDEF
Deputy Secretary's Advisory Working Group
Deputy Secretary's Management Action Group
derating
derived requirements
DESC
design control activity
Design Interface
design parameters
design readiness review - obsolete
design-to-cost
design-to-unit production cost
detailed cost estimate
determination and findings
developing activity/agency
development
development request for proposal release cost assessment
development request for proposal release decision point
development specification - obsolete
Development, Security, and Operations
developmental configuration
Developmental Test and Evaluation
developmental test and evaluation exception reporting
deviation
DevSecOps
DevSecOps
DFARS
DFAS
DHS
DIA
DIACAP
DIAD
DIAI
DIB
DID
DIE
DIEA
digital artifact
digital engineering
digital engineering ecosystem
Digital Instance
DIgital Prototype
digital system model
digital thread
digital twin
diminishing manufacturing sources and material shortages
diminishing manufacturing sources and material shortages program capability levels
DIPEC
DIPEP
direct commercial sales
direct cost
direct engineering
direct labor costs
direct labor standard
direct materials
directive
directive type memorandum
Director, Cost Assessment and Program Evaluation
director, operational test and evaluation
DISA
DISAM
disbursements
discounting
discrete effort
DISN
disposal
disposition authority's report to the component acquisition executive (urgent need)
DISR
distributed product description
DITL
DIV
DLA
DMAG
DMEA
DMISA
DML
DMS
DMSMS
DoC
doctrine, organization, training, materiel, leadership and education, personnel, facilities and policy analysis
document sponsor
documentation
DoD
DoD architectural framework
DoD component acquisition executive
DoD component cost estimate
DoD component cost position
DoD component live fire test and evaluation report
DoD component pre-certification authority (160849)
DoD components
DoD IE
DoD item unique identification
DoDAF
DoDD
DoDI
DoDIC
DoDIG
DoDIIS
DODIN
DoDISS
DOE
domestic end product
DON
DoS
DOT＆E
DOT＆E report on initial operational test and evaluation
DOTmLPF-P
DOTmLPF-P change recommendation
down event
down select
DPA
DPAP
DPARCA
DPAS
DPD
DPEP
DPESO
DPG
DPM
DPML
DPP
DPS
DR
draft request for proposal
DRDO
DRFPRD
DRMO
DRPM
DSA
DSAA
DSAMS
DSB
DSCA
DSE
DSLC
DSMC
DSN
DSOR
DSP
DSR - Obsolete
DSS
DSSP
DT
DT＆E
DT/OT
DTAP
DTC
DTIC
DTICC
DTLCC
DTM
DTO
DTRA
DTSA
DTUPC
DU
dual production
dual source
DUSD
DUSD(I＆E)
DUSD(L＆MR)
DVO
DWCF
E＆MT
E3
EA
EAA
EAC
EAPROM
EAR
early on
early operational assessment
earned hours
earned value management
earned value management system
EC/EDI
ECAC
ECC
ECCM
ECCN
ECD
ECM
ECN
ECO
economic analysis
economic life
economic lot size
economic ordering quantity
economic production rate
economies of scale
ECP
ECR
EDA
EDI
EDM
EDP/E
EEIC
EEO
EEPROM
EFA
EFD
effective competition
effectiveness
efficiency factor
EI
EIC
EIR
EIS
EIT
electromagnetic environmental effects testing
electromagnetic interference
electromagnetic protection
electromagnetic warfare reprogramming
electronic counter-countermeasures
electronic data interchange
element
ELINT
ELP
embedded computer resources
embedded instrumentation
EMC
EMD
EMI
EMP
enabling system element
enactments
enclave
end item
end state
energy key performance parameter
Engineering and Manufacturing Development phase
engineering change proposal
engineering cost estimate
engineering development model - obsolete
ENSIP
enterprise software initiative
environment
environment, operating
environmental assessment
environmental impact statements
environmental stress screening
EO
EOA
EOARD
EOM
EOQ
EOY
EP
EPA
EPR
EPRA
EPROM
EPS
equipment reset
equipment scheduling and loading
ERP
ESA
ESC
escalated dollars
escalation
ESEP
ESF
ESH
ESI
ESOH
ESS
estimate at completion
ETBA
ETP
ETR
EUM
evaluation criteria
evaluations
event driven acquisition
event maintenance
event-based contracting
EVM
EVMS
EW
EWG
EWIR
exclusive (non-exclusive) license
executable program
execution
executive direction
executive service
exit criteria
expenditure
expense limitation
expired account or appropriation
exploratory development - obsolete
export administration regulations
Exportability
extrapolation
F3
F3I
FA
FAA
fabrication
FAC
Facilities and Infrastructure
fact-of-life changes
FAD
failure
failure mode
failure mode and effects analysis
failure mode effects and criticality analysis
failure reporting, analysis, and corrective action system
failure-free warranty
fallback position
family of joint concepts
family of systems
FAR
FARA
FASA
FAT
fatigue
fatigue allowance
FBL
FC
FCA
FCB
FCBWG
FCG
FCRC
FCT
FD
FDD
FDDR
FDE
FDO
FDP
FDR
FDTE
feasibility studies
FedBizOpps
Federal Acquisition Reform Act
Federal Acquisition Regulation
Federal Acquisition Streamlining Act
Federal Aviation Administration
Federal Business Opportunities System
federal debt
Federal Financing Bank
federal supply schedule
fenced funding
fences
FFB
FFF
FFP
FFRDC
FFS
FFW
FGI
fielding
figure of merit
final assembly
final proposal revision
firm fixed price contract
firmware
first article
first article testing
first unit equipped date
fiscal guidance
fiscal year
FIT
fitness for use
fixed cost
fixed price award fee
fixed price contracts
fixed price economic price adjustment
fixed price incentive contracts
fixed price incentive firm target
FLE
flexible sustainment
flight readiness review
flight safety critical aircraft part
FLO
float
FLOT
flow charts
flow diagrams
flow process charts
flowchart
flyaway costs
FM
FMCS
FMEA
FMECA
FMF
FMFP
FMP
FMPD
FMS
FMSA
FMSO
FMSP
FOC
focal point
focused logistics
FOIA
follow-on operational test and evaluation
FONSI
force
force levels
force protection key performance parameter
force structure
foreign comparative testing program
foreign military sales
Foreign Military Sales Act
foreign weapon
form, fit, and function data
formal agreement
forum for armaments cooperation
forward financing
forward funding
forward pricing
FoS
FOT＆E
FOUO
fourth generation language
FP
FPAF
FPBD
FPDS-NG
FPEPA
FPI
FPIC
FPIF
FPIS
FPO
FPR
FQR
FR
FRACAS
framing assumption
Freedom of Information Act
frequency allocation application
front end
FRP
FRP DR
FRR
FS
FSA
FSCAP
FSCM
FSG
FSM
FSN
FSP
FSS
FTE
FUE
full and open competition
full deployment decision
full funding
full funding certification memorandum
full operational capability
full rate production decision reviews
functional (traditional) organization
functional analysis/allocation
functional area
functional baseline
Functional Capabilities Board
Functional Capability Board Working Groups
functional configuration audit
functional configuration identification
functional domain expert
functional management
functional process owner
Functional Service Manager
functional specialists
functional support
fund availability
fund subdivision
funding profile
funding wedge
FUSL
future root cause
future years defense program
FVS
FY
FYDP
G＆A
gantt charts
GAO
GAQA
GAT
gatekeeper
GBL
GCCS
GCS
GDA
GDP
GE
GEF
general and administrative costs
general equipment valuation
general provisions
general purpose test equipment
General Services Administration
general specification
GEOINT
geospatial intelligence
GES
GESP
get well
GFAE
GFE
GFF
GFI
GFM
GFP
GFS
GIDEP
GIG
GIP
given
global information grid
global information grid technical guidance
global positioning system
GNP
GO/FO
go/no go
GOCO
GOGO
Goldwater-Nichols
goods
GOTS
Government Accountability Office
government acquisition quality assurance
government contractors
government furnished equipment
government furnished material
government furnished property
Government Performance and Results Act of 1983
Government Point of Entry
government purpose license rights
government-industry data exchange program
government-owned contractor operated
government-owned government operated
GPE
GPETE
GPLR
GPOI
GPPC
GPRA
GPS
gross federal debt
GS
GSA
GSBCA
GSE
GTG
GTG-F
guarantee
guidance for development of the force
guidance for employment of the force
HAC
HARDMAN
hardness
hardware assurance
harmonization
HASC
HAZCOM
HAZMAT
HBC
HBCU/MI
HCA
HCI
HCP
HD/CS
head of agency
head of contracting activity
heartburn appeal
HERO
HFE
HHA
hierarchical organization
higher-order language
highly sensitive classified program
hit
HNA
HNS
HOL
HOOH
horizontal integration
horizontal technology integration
host-nation support
House appropriations committee
House armed services committee
House budget committee
House hearings
House permanent select committee on intelligence
HPSCI
HQ
HQDA
HQMC
HRI
HSI
HTI
HTML
HUBZones
human capital
human engineering
human factors engineering
human performance
human systems integration
human-computer interface
HW or H/W
HwA
HWCI
HWIL
I Level
I＆L
IA
IA＆E
IAC
IB
IBR
IC
ICA
ICCR
ICD
ICE
ICEP
ICG
ICP
ICPG
ICR＆D
ICS
ICT
ICTO
ICWG
IDA
IDD
IDDQ
IDE
IDIQ
idle time
IE
IEAC
IED
IER
IES
IETM
IF
IFB
IG
IGCE
IIPT
ILA
ILM
ILS
IM
IMD
IMDC
immediate warfighter need
IMP
implementation
implemented project
impoundment
impoundment resolution
IMS
IMSC
in service review
incentives
increment
incremental approach
incremental funding
indefinite delivery contract
indefinite delivery indefinite quantity contracts
indefinite quantity contract
independent
independent cost analysis
independent cost estimate
independent government cost estimate
independent logistics assessment
independent program assessment
independent research and development
Independent Technical Risk Assessment
independent verification and validation
indirect cost
indirect cost pool
industrial base
industrial base capabilities consideration
industrial base factors analysis
industrial capability
industrial capability analysis
industrial engineering
industrial facilities
industrial fund
industrial mobilization
industrial plant equipment
industrial preparedness
industrial resource analysis
INF
information assurance
information exchange
information operations
information resources management
information superiority
information support plan
information system
information systems capability development document
information systems initial capabilities document
information technology
information technology and national security interoperability certification
information technology architecture
information technology box model
information technology infrastructure
Information Technology Management Reform Act
information technology management strategic plan
information technology services
information technology system
Information Technology Systems Continuous Support
INFOSEC
inherent availability
inherent reliability and maintainability value
initial capabilities document
initial operational capability
initial operational test and evaluation
initial operational test and evaluation report
initial provisioning
initial spares
initial technical review
initial threat environment assessment - obsolete
in-process inventory control
in-process review/interim program review
insensitive munitions
inspection
installation
integrated architecture
integrated baseline review
integrated capabilities development team
integrated concept team
integrated diagnostics
integrated logistics support - obsolete
integrated master plan
integrated master schedule
integrated priority list
integrated product and process development
integrated product support
Integrated Product Support Elements
Integrated Product Team
integrated program management report
integrated security constructs
intellectual property
intellectual property strategy
intelligence mission data
Intelligence Mission Data Center
Intelligence Requirements Certification Office
intended environment
Interactive Electronic Technical Manual
interchangeability
interconnection
interface
interface control agreement
interface requirements specification
interim contractor support
intermediate-level maintenance
internal auditing
internal control
internal replanning
international acquisition and exportability considerations
international agreements
international armaments cooperation
international cooperative agreement
international cooperative program
international cooperative research and development
international logistics
International Organization for Standards
International Security Affairs
international traffic and arms regulation
interoperability
interoperability certification (150903)
interoperability watch list
Inter-service depot maintenance support
inventory control point
inventory objective
Investment Review Board
investments/investment cost
invitation for bid
IO
IOC
IOT＆E
IP
IPCE
IPD
IPE
IPF
IPL
IPMR
IPP
IPPD
IPR
IPS
IPT
IQC
IR＆D
IRB
IRCO
IRM
IRR
IRS
IS
ISA
ISC
IS-CDD
ISD
IS-ICD
ISO
ISP
ISR
ISSA
issue cycle
issue management
issue papers
IT
ITA
ITAR
ITC
ITEA
item detail specification
item performance specification
item unique identification plan
items of intrinsic military utility
iteration
ITMRA
ITOPS
ITP
ITRA
ITS
ITWA
IUID
IV＆V
IW
J＆A
JA
JAMMEX
JAPEC
JC
JC2
JCA
JCALS
JCB
JCD
JCDE
JCIDS
JCS
JCSFL
JCTD
JDIR
JEDMICS
JEON
JFAC
JFC
JFCOM
JG-PP
JIAB
JIC
JIE
JIEDDO
JIEO
JIT
JITC
JLB
JLC
JMETL
JMNA
JO
JOA
job analysis
job lot
job order
job shop
JOC
JOE
joint
joint acquisition program
Joint Additive Manufactoring Model Exchange
Joint Capabilities Board
Joint Capabilities Board Interest
joint capabilities integration and development system
joint capability technology demonstration
joint common system functional list
joint concept development
joint concepts
joint emergent operational need
joint force
joint functional concept
joint impact
Joint Improvised Threat Defeat Organization
joint information
joint information environment
joint integrating concept
joint integration
Joint Intelligence Acquisition Board
joint interface
joint interoperability test certification
Joint Logistics Board
joint logistics commanders
joint military requirement
joint mission thread
joint operating concept
joint operations concepts
Joint Performance Requirement
joint program
joint programming guidance - obsolete
Joint Rapid Acquisition Cell
Joint Requirements Oversight Council
joint requirements oversight council interest
Joint Staff
joint staffing designator
joint strategy review
joint test and evaluation
joint urgent operational need
joint working group
JON
JOP
JOpsC
JPO
JPR
JRAC
JROC
JROCM
JS
JSC
JSCP
JSD
JSF
JSPS
JSR
JT＆E
JTD
JTG
JUON
just in time
justification and approval
JWCO
JWE
JWG
JWID
JWSTAP
JWSTP
K
KBS
key performance indicator
key performance parameter
key system attribute
KM/DS
knowledge based services
known unknowns
KO
KPI
KPP
KR/Kr/KTR/Ktr
KSA
LA
labor contracts
labor productivity
labor standards
LAN
land-based test site
LBTS
LCC
LCCE
LCIM
LCL
LCM
LCMC
LCMP
LCSP
LCSS
LD
lead component/service
leader-follower concept
learning curves
legislative affairs/legislative liaison
LEM
lessons learned
lethality
letter contract
letter of understanding
level of effort
level of repair analysis
LFP
LFT＆E
LFTP
life cycle (weapon system)
life cycle cost
life cycle logistics
life cycle management plan
life cycle mission data plans
life cycle sustainment
life cycle sustainment plan
life units
lifecycle management
lifecycle support requirements
limited rights
line authority
line item (budget)
line of balance
line production
line replaceable unit
line stock
live fire test and evaluation
live fire test and evaluation report
live fire test and evaluation strategy
live fire test and evaluation waiver
live fire test and evaluation waiver from full-up system-level testing
LL
LLI
LLT
LM
LMDP
LMI
LOA
LOAD
LOB
LOC
local purchase
LOE
LOG
LOGCAP
logistics
logistics and readiness capabilities
logistics assessment
logistics demonstration
logistics funding profile
logistics management information
Logistics Product Data
logistics support
logistics support elements - obsolete
logistics support, supplies, and services
logistics supportability
LOGO
LOI
long lead item / long lead time materials
long range investment plans
LOR
LORA
lora (MTA)
lot
lot acceptance
low rate initial production
low rate initial production quantity
lowest price technically acceptable
LP
LPTA
LRE
LRG
LRIP
LRP
LRRDAP
LRU
LSI
LTO
M＆O
M＆P
M＆S
MAAG
machine element
machine language
machine-controlled time
MACOM
MACT
MAGTF
maintainability
maintenance
maintenance concept
maintenance levels
maintenance plan
maintenance planning
Maintenance Planning and Management
maintenance ratio
Maintenance Task Analysis
MAIS
MAJCOM
major assembly
major automated information system acquisition program
major budget Issue
major defense acquisition program
major force program
major system (DoD)
major weapon system
make or buy programs
management and support
management control objectives
management control techniques
management information system
management reserve
mandatory key performance parameters
mandatory key system attributes
manhour/month/year
man-machine interface
manpower
Manpower and Personnel
manpower estimates
manpower scheduling and loading
MANPRINT
MANTECH
manual element
manufacturer
manufacturing
manufacturing engineering
manufacturing management/production capability review
manufacturing readiness assessment
manufacturing readiness level
manufacturing technology
MAOPR
MAP
MAR
MARCORMATCOM
MARCORSYSCOM
market investigation - obsolete
market research
market surveillance - obsolete
markup
MAS
MASINT
MATCOM
MATDEV
MATE
material
material specification
materials handling
materials management
materiel
materiel availability
materiel developer
Materiel Development Decision
materiel fielding and training
materiel fielding plan
materiel reliability
materiel solution
materiel solution analysis phase
matrix organization
maximum production rate
MBI
MC/A/N/AF/MC
MCCDC
MCCR
MCCS
MCEB
MCLC
MCOTEA
MCP
MCSCG
MCTL
MCTP
MDA
MDAP
m-day
MDCITA
MDCO
MDD
MDE
MDEA
MDEB
MDR
MDT
mean logistics delay time
mean maintenance time
mean time between failure
mean time between maintenance
mean time to repair
measure of effectiveness
measure of performance
measure of suitability
memorandum of agreement
memorandum of understanding
metadata
methods engineering
methods study
metrics
MEV
MFHBF
MFIPT
MFP
MFT
MIB
micro-purchase
midpoint pricing
MIDS
midyear review
MIEA
MILCON
MILDEP
Milestone Decision Authority
milestone decisions
MIL-HDBK
militarily useful capability
military assistance program
military department counterintelligence organization
military handbook
military interdepartmental purchase request
military operational requirement
military personnel
military property
Military Sealift Command
military standard
military standard contract administration procedure
military utility assessment
MILPERS
MILSCAP
MILSPEC
MILSTAMP
MILSTD
MILSTEP
MILSTRAP
MILSTRIP
minimum buy
Minimum Viable Capability Release
Minimum Viable Product
MIP/A/N/AF
MIPR
MIPS
MIS
Missile Defense Agency
Missile Defense Executive Board
mission
mission element
mission engineering
mission equipment
mission need
mission profile
mission reliability
mission requirements board
mission-critical computer resources
mission-critical information system
mission-critical information technology system
mission-critical system
mission-essential information system
mission-essential information technology system
MISWG
MLA
MLDT
MLRS
MMI
MMT
MNNA
MOA
mobilization base
mock up
MOD
modeling and simulation - verification, validation and accreditation
models
modification
modular contracting
module
MOE
MOP
MOR
MOS
MOSA
MOT＆E
MOU
MP
MP/A/N/AF/M
MPEP
MPT
MR
MRA
MRB
MRL
MRM
MROC
MRP
MS
MSA
MSC
MSD
MSDS
MSFD
MT
MTA
MTBDE
MTBF
MTBM
MTBMA
MTTR
MUA
multidiscipline counterintelligence threat assessment
multi-service test and evaluation
multiyear procurement
MVCR
MVP
MYP
NAA
NAAG
NAC
NAD
NAE
NAF
NAFAG
NAFI
NAICS
NAPR
NAS
NASA
NATIBO
national defense strategy
national disclosure policy
national foreign intelligence program
National Intelligence Acquisition Board
National Military Strategy
national security strategy
national security system
NATO
NAVAIR
Naval Air Systems Command
Naval Facilities Engineering Command
Naval Research Laboratory
Naval Sea Systems Command
Naval Supply Systems Command
NAVFAC
NAVSEA
NAVSUP
NAVWAR
NCA
NCC
NCCA
NCES
NCR
NDAA
NDCP
NDI
NDIA
NDP
NDS
NDU
near-critical path
need
negligible contamination level
negotiated contract
negotiated contract cost
negotiation
NEPA
NET
net ready key performance parameter
net-centric
net-centric military operations
NETOPS
net-ready
net-ready key performance parameter attributes
net-ready key performance parameter certification process
net-ready key performance parameter effectiveness and performance measures
net-ready operational task
NETSAFA
NETWARS
network schedule
networks
new source testing
new start
NFIP
NGA
NGB
NIAB
NIAG
NIB
NIE
NIGA
NIP
NIPO
NIPRNET
NISPOM
NITF
NMCARS
NMS
NNAG
node
NOI
nomenclature
non-appropriated funds
non-developmental item
nonmajor defense acquisition program
non-materiel (capability solution)
non-recurring costs
North American Industry Classification System
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NPV
NR
NRC
NR-KPP
NRL
NRO
NROC
NSA
NSC
NSCCA
NSD
NSDM
NSF
NSN
NSO
NSPA
NSPO
NSS
NST
NTE
NTIA
NTIS
NTP
nuclear hardening
nuclear survivability
nuclear, biological, and chemical compatibility
nuclear, biological, and chemical contamination - obsolete
nuclear, biological, and chemical contamination survivability
nuclear, biological, and chemical decontamination
nuclear, biological, and chemical hardness
NULO
numeric controls
Nunn-McCurdy Breach
NWC
NWSC
O＆M
O＆S
OA
OARL
OASD
OB
OBE
object code
objective/objective value
obligated balance
obligation
obligation authority
obsolescence
OCA
Occupational Safety and Health Act
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
OCD
OCI
OCLL
OCO
OCP
OCR
OCSA
ODC
ODS
OE
OEM
OFAC
offer
Office of the Secretary of Defense principal staff assistants
offsets
off-the-shelf
off-year
OFPP
OGC
OIPT
OJT
OLA
OM/A/N/AF/MC
OMB
OMIS
OMS
OMS/MP
on the job training
one-year appropriations
ONR
ONRG
on-year
OOB
OP/A/N/AF
open architecture
open standards
open system
open systems acquisition of weapons systems
open systems architecture
open systems environment
operating and support (costs)
operating and support cost key system attribute
operating at risk list
operating budget
operating time
operation
operation and maintenance
operation and maintenance appropriation
operation process chart
operational assessment
operational availability
operational capability
operational constraints
operational effectiveness
operational environment
operational mode summary
operational mode summary/mission profile
operational requirements
operational suitability
operational systems development
Operational Test Agency
operational test agency report
Operational Test and Evaluation
operational test plan
operational test readiness review
operational testing
operational utility assessment
operational view
operational viewpoint
operations and support cost
Operations and Support phase
operations security
operator
OPEVAL
OPM
OPNAV
OPNAVINST
opportunity
opportunity management
OPR
OPSEC
OPTEVFOR
optimum repair level analysis
option
OR/SA
order of battle
ordering activity
organic support
organizational structure
organizational-level maintenance
original budget
ORLA
OS
OSA
OSBP
OSD
OSE
OSHA
OSIA
OSIP
OT
OT＆E
OTA
other plant
OTP
OTRR
OUA
OUSD
out of hide
outfitting
outlays
out-of-court settlement
output standard
out-years
OV
OV-#
overarching integrated product team
Overhaul
overhead
overhead costs
oversight
ownership cost key system attribute
P＆A
P＆D
P＆L
P＆T
P/B
P3I
PA
PA＆E
PAC
packaging
Packaging, Handling, Storage and Transportation
Packard Commission
Paper Reduction Act
parameter
parametric cost estimate
PARCA
participating service
PASOLS
PAT
PAT＆E
PAUC
PB
PBA
PBBE
PBC
PBL
PBR
PBSA
PBWS
PCA
PCCF
PCF
P-CMM
PCO
PCR
PD
PDA
PDP
PDR
PDRA
PDSS
PDUSD
PE
peer reviews
Peformance Assessments ＆ Root Cause Analyses
PEM
PEO
PEP
performance
performance attribute
Performance Attribute
performance based agreement
performance based logistics
performance measurement baseline
Performance Requirement
performance threshold
performance work statement
performance-based life cycle product support
performance-based payments
period of performance
PERT
PERT chart
PESHE
PESHE and NEPA/E O 12114 compliance schedule
PESO
PfP
PGI
PHA
phase
PHL
PHS&T
physical configuration audit
PI
PID
piece part
pilot line and tooling costs
pilot Line Items
pilot production
PIN
PIP
PIPT
PIR
PK
PKI
PKO
PL
plan of action and milestones
planning package
planning, programming, and budgeting system - obsolete
PLT
PM
PMB
PMD
PMJEG
PMO
PMP
PMR
PMRP
PO
POA＆M
POC
POE
point of contact
POL
POM
POMCUS
POP
PoPS
POR
portfolio-specific commodity manager
post deployment review
post implementation review
post-critical design review report
post-deployment software support
post-preliminary design review report
post-production software support
post-production support
post-production support plan
post-system design review assessment
PPBE
PPBE execution phase
PPBE Process
PPI
PPIRS
PPL
PPP
PPQT
PPS
PPSP
PPSS
PQT
PR
PRA
PRAT
preaward survey (facility capability review)
pre-certification authority
Precious Metals Recovery Program
preliminary design review
preliminary design review assessment
preliminary design review reports
preplanned product improvement
preproduction prototype
pre-production qualification test
preproposal conference
preservation and storage of unique tooling plan
President's budget
presolicitation conference
preventive maintenance
price level index
primary damage effect
prime contract
prime contractor
principal staff assistants
private laws
privity
probability of kill
problem statement
process
process layout
process sheet
process specification
procurement
procurement cost
procurement data package
procurement executive
procurement lead time
procurement request
procuring activity
procuring contracting officer
PROD
producibility
producibility engineering and planning
producibility review
product
product assurance plan
product baseline
product centers
product configuration identification
Product Data
product improvement
product manager
product manufacturing breakdown
product organization
product specification - obsolete
product support
Product Support Analysis
product support arrangement
product support business case analysis
product support business model
product support integrator
Product Support Management
product support manager
product support package
product support provider
product support strategy
production
production acceptance test and evaluation
Production and Deployment phase
production article
production configuration system
production controls
production engineering
production management
production management techniques
production plan
production plan review
production planning
production prove out
production qualification test
production readiness
production readiness review
production representative system
production schedules
productivity
productivity enhancement
products
profit
profit (Excess)
program acquisition cost
program acquisition quantity
program acquisition unit cost
program baseline
program budget decision - obsolete
program budget review
program change decision
program change request
program cost
program cost reporting
program critical path
program decision meeting
program decision memorandum - obsolete
program deviation report
program element
program element monitor
program evaluation and review technique
program executive officer
program initiation
program instability
program management
program management agreement
Program Management Directive
program management office
program management plan
program manager
program manager charter
program objective memorandum
program of record
program office estimate
program protection
program protection plan
program review group - obsolete
program risk process document
program stability
program support reviews
program work breakdown structure
program year
programmatic
programmatic environment safety and occupational health evaluation
programming
programs
progress payments
project definition
project manager
project viewpoint
projects
PROM
proprietary right
PROS
protests
prototype
provisioning
PRP
PRR
PRS
PSA
PSCM
P-SDRA
PSE
PSFD
PSI
PSM
PSP
PSS
PsubK/sub
PTAP
PTD
PTTI
public key
public laws
public private partnership
PUC
purchase order
PV
PWBS
PWC
PWD
PWRMS
PWS
PY
QA
QAE
QAR
QASP
QBL
QC
QCR
QDR - Obsolete
QFD
QML
QPL
QQPRI
QRC
QT
quadrennial defense review - obsolete
quadrennial defense review report
qualification
qualification test
qualified bidders list
qualified manufacturers list
qualified products list
qualitative and quantitative personnel requirements information
quality
quality assurance
quality assurance surveillance plan
quality audits
quality control
quality function deployment
quality of conformance
quality of design
quality program
R＆D
R&E
R＆M
RAA
RAD
radio frequency identification
RAM
RAM-C
ramp up
RAP
rapid acquisition authority recommendation (urgent operational need)
rate cost
rating authorization
rating factor
raw materials
RBL
RC
RCM
RCRA
RCS
RD＆A
RDECOM
RDP
RDT＆E
RDT＆E/A/N/AF
readiness
readiness drivers
realistic test environment
realization factor
real-time systems
reapportionment
reappropriation
reasonable cost
reasonable price
reclama
reconstitution
recurring cost
recurring effort
redundancy
reimbursable order
reimbursements
release
relevant environment
reliability
reliability and maintainability accounting
reliability and maintainability engineering
reliability based logistics
reliability centered maintenance analysis
reliability key system attribute
reliability, availability, and maintainability analysis
reliability, availability, and maintainability cost rationale report
repair
repair parts
repairable item
replaced system sustainment plan
replanning
replenishment
replenishment spare parts
reprogramming
request for information
request for proposal
request for quotation
request for technical proposal
requirements
requirements analysis
requirements contract
requirements creep
requirements definition package
requirements manager
requiring activity (services acquisition)
rescission
rescission bill
research and development
research and development categories - obsolete
research and development costs
Research and Engineering
research, development, test and evaluation
research, development, test, and evaluation budget activities
research, development, test, and evaluation management support
reset
residual value
resolutions
resource allocation
Resource Conservation and Recovery Act
resource leveling
resource management decision
resource manager
responsible bidder
responsible test organization
responsive bidder
retrofit (retroactive fit)
retrofitting facilities
retrograde
return on investment
reviews
revolving funds
rework
RFA
RFB
RFI
RFID
RFP
RFQ
RFV
RGC
rights in technical data
RIO
risk
risk acceptance
risk analysis
risk avoidance
risk burn-down
risk burn-down plan
risk consequence
risk control
risk identification
risk likelihood
risk management
risk management board
Risk Management Framework
risk management plan
risk management process model
risk mitigation
risk mitigation plan implementation
risk mitigation plans
risk mitigation strategy
risk monitoring
risk process planning
risk register
risk statement
risk tracking
risk transfer
rivet joint
RIW
RM
RMA
RMB
RMCT
RMD
RMF
RMP
RO
robust design
ROD
ROI
ROK
rollaway costs
ROM
RRC
RS
RSAT
RSI
RSSP
RsubM/sub
RTO
RTP
RUTF
S＆T
S＆TF
SA
SAC
SADBU
SAE
SAF
SAF(AQ)
SAF/AQL
SAF/IA
safety
SAG
SAIE
sailaway costs
SAIP
SAM
SAMM
SAN
SAP
SAR
SASC
SAT
SATCOM
SATFA
SAW
SBA
SBC
SBCCOM
SBE
SBIR
SBIRS
SBP
SBS
SBTT
SC＆MPD
SCA
S-CAT
SCBCA
SCC
SCCB
SCE
SCG
schedule variance
scheduled maintenance
schedules
SCI
SCIB
Science and Technology
science and technology executives
scientific test and analysis techniques
SCIP
SCM
SCMP
SCN
SCO
SCP
SCRM
S-D
SDATT
SDB
SDBUP
SDCE
SDD
SDF
SDL
SDO
SDP
SDR
SE
sealed bidding
SECDEF
SECNAV
SECNAVINST
second source
secondary damage effect
security assistance
segment
SEI
selected acquisition report
selectively applied key performance parameters
SEM
SEMP
Senate Appropriations committee
Senate Armed Services committee
Senate hearings
senior leader review group
senior official
senior procurement executive
Senior Services Manager
SEP
sequestration
SERD
service acquisition executive
Service Contract Act
service contracts
service life
service life extension program
service supplement
serviceability
services
Services Acquisition Workshop
services project lead
services viewpoint
SES
SETA
set-up
set-up time
SF
SFD
SFR
SHA
shelf life
should-cost estimate
should-cost target
show stopper
SHPO
SI
SIA
SIC
SIG
SIGINT
sign up to
signatures
significant cost growth threshold
SIGSEC
SIM
simplified acquisition procedures
simplified acquisition threshold
simulation
simulation-based acquisition
simulator
single point failure
single process initiative
SIOH
SIPRNET
SIS
SISMS
Six Sigma
skunkworks
SLEP
SLOC
SLRG
Small Business Innovation Research /Small Business Technology Transfer
small business program
small business specialist
small disadvantaged business
SMC
SMDC/ARSTRAT
SMDP
SME
SMI
SMIP
SML
SNR
SNT
SOAL
SOARD
SOC
SOCOM
SOF
SOFA
software
software acquisition pathway
software assurance
software capability evaluation
software configuration item
software development plan
software documentation
software domain
software engineering
Software Engineering Institute
software engineering/development approaches
software failure
software item
software logistics
software maintainability
software maintenance
software product specification
software quality
software reliability
software requirements specification
software resources data report
software reuse
software support
software-intensive system
soldier-machine interface
sole source acquisition
solicitation
solution architecture
SOO
SOP
SoS
source code
source selection
source selection advisory council
source selection authority
source selection evaluation board
source selection evaluation team
source selection plan
SOW
SPA
spare parts
spares
spares acquisition integrated with production
spares management improvement program
SPAWAR
SPC
SPD
SPE
SPEC
special access program
special interest
special priorities
special priorities assistance
special test equipment
special time allowance
special tooling
specialization
specification
spectrum supportability risk assessment
spend analysis
spending committees
SPI
spiral approach
SPM
SPO
sponsor
SPS
SQEP
SQL
SR
SRA
SRD
SRDR
SRO
SRR
SRRB
SRS
SRU
SS
SSA
SSAC
SSCI
SSE
SSEB
SSET
SSG
SSHA
SSM
SSOI
SSP
SSPM
SSR
SSRA
SSS
SSWG
ST
STA
STA＆P
stakeholder requirements definition
STANAG (NATO)
stand alone
standard data
standard deviation
standard error of estimate
Standard Industrial Classification
standard operating procedure
standard time data
standardization
standardization agreement
standards
standards viewpoint
STAR
STAT
state of the art
statement of objectives
statement of work
statistical process control
statutes and codes
STCC
STD
STE
STEP
STLDD
STO
STP
STPR
STR
strategic market research
strategic planning guidance - obsolete
strategic source selection
strawman
structure
subassembly
subcontractors
subcontracts
subsystem
SUM
sunk costs
supplemental appropriation
supplementation
supplies
supply
supply chain
supply chain management
supply chain risk management
Supply Support
supply system
Support Equipment
support for strategic analysis
support item
supportability
supportability analysis
supporting joint concepts
supporting service
SUPSHIP
surge
surge production
surveillance
surveillance monitor
survivability
survivability and live fire testing status report
susceptibility
sustainability
Sustaining Engineering
sustaining production rate
sustainment
Sustainment Maturity Level
sustainment review
SV
SV-#
SVR
SW or S/W
SWARF
SWCI
SW-CMM
synchronization
SYSCOM
system acquisition
system acquisition management
system acquisition process
system analysis
system deployment
system design review
system development and demonstration
system element
system functional review
system of systems
system performance specification
system program office
system readiness objective
system reliability and maintainability parameter
system requirements review
system requirements specification
system safety
system security
system security engineering
system survivability (SS) key performance parameter
system threat assessment - obsolete
system threat assessment report - obsolete
system verification review
system/subsystem specification
systems
systems effectiveness
systems engineering
systems engineering management plan
systems engineering plan
systems viewpoint
systems views
T＆E
TA
TA/CP
TAA
TAAF
TAB
TAC
TACOM
tactical market research
TAD
TADSS
TAFT
tailored information support plan
tailoring
TAMD
TAT
TAV
TBD
TBIM
TBM
TC
TCM
TCO
TCSC
TD
TDL
TDP
TDR
TDS
TE
teaming
TECHEVAL
TECHMOD
technical authority
technical coherence
Technical Data
technical data package
technical data rights
technical evaluation
technical information
technical management
technical management plan
technical management processes
technical manual
technical performance measure
technical processes
technical requirements
technical risks
technology assessment
technology base
technology development phase - obsolete
technology development strategy - obsolete
Technology Maturation and Risk Reduction phase
technology modernization
technology project
technology readiness level
technology targeting risk assessments
technology transition
TEMP
TEMSE
TEP
termination liability estimates
test
test and evaluation
test and evaluation master plan
test criteria
test equipment
test integration working group/test planning working group
test program set
test readiness review
test reports
testbed
tester
testing
TFC
TFD
then-year dollars
theory of constraints
third generation language
third-party logistics providers
threat
Threat Analysis Center
threat module
threat steering group
threat validation
three-star programmers
threshold/threshold value
tiering
TIM
time and materials contract
time line
time study
TINA
TIWG
TL
TLCSM
TLS
TM
TMDE
TMP
TMRR
TO
TOA
TOC
tolerance
tooling costs
top line
TOR
total allocated budget
total asset visibility
total obligation authority
total ownership cost
total quality management
total risk assessing cost estimate
touch labor
TPA
TPM
TPO
TPS
TPWG
TQM
TRACE
trade-off analysis
tradeoff process (source selection)
TRADOC
training
training and doctrine command capability manager
Training and Training Support
training key performance parameter
TRANSCOM
transition to production
transportability assessment
TRD
TRI
trigger-based item management
tripwire (services acquisition)
TRL
TRM
TRR
Truth in Negotiations Act
TS＆FD
TSG
TSIR
TSN
TSO
TSPR
TTCP
TTP
TTRA
turn-around time
TWH
two-step sealed bids
two-way street
two-year budget
TY
type classification
U.S.
U.S.C.
UA
UAS
UAV
UCA
UCC
UCF
UCP
UCR
UDF
UE
UGV
UI
UID
UII
UJT
UJTL
UK
UMC
UMD
unanticipated use
unanticipated user
uncertainty
undefinitized contract action
undelivered orders
Under Secretary for Research ＆ Engineering
UNDEX
undistributed budget
unexpended balance
unfilled order
unique item identification
unique item identifier
unit cost curve
unit cost report
United States munition list
UNK/UNKS
unknown-unknowns
unlimited rights
unobligated balance
unplanned stimuli
unscheduled maintenance
UNSECNAV
unsolicited proposals
UON
up front
UPC
UPS
Urgent Capability Acquisition
urgent operational need
urgent/emergent staffing and validation process
USA
USAF
USAID
USASAC
USCG
USD
USD(A＆S)
USD(C)
USD(I&S)
USD(P＆R)
USD(P)
USD(R＆E)
use case
user
user acceptance
User Agreement
user friendly
user representative
user story
USG
USMC
USML
USN
USSOCOM
USTRANSCOM
utility
UUT
UXO
V＆V
validated online lifecycle threat
validation
validation authority
valuation
value adjusted total evaluated price
value assessment
value engineering
value engineering change proposal
value engineering proposal
VAMOSC
variable cost
variance (earned value)
variance (statistical)
VAT
VATEP
VC
VCJCS
VCNO
VCSA
VCSAF
VDD
VE
VECP
vendors
verification
verification, validation, and accreditation
vertical integration
VHSIC
VLSI
VOC
VOLT
vulnerability
VV＆A
waivers
WAN
WARM
warrant
warranty
waterfall approach
WAWF
WBS
WCF
WEA
weapon safety endorsement
weapon system cost
weapon system support
Weapon Systems Acquisition Reform Act
weapons systems
weighted guidelines
wholesale price index
will cost estimate
win-win
WIP
WIPT
withdrawal
withholding taxes
WMD
wooden round
work aid
work breakdown structure
work cycle
work in process
work measurement (labor standards)
work package
work package budgets
work performed
work sampling study
workaround
workforce planning
working capital fund
working-level integrated product team
workload estimate
worst-case scenario
worth
WOSB
WP
WP/N
WPI
WRA
WRM
WRSA
WSARA
WSE
WSESRB
WSMP
WSP
WSPC
WSS
WTCV
zero trust
ZT

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