US Army Dictionary of Military Terms
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Appendix A |
As Amended Through 23 January 2002 |
JARS |
joint automated readiness system |
JASC |
joint action steering committee |
JASSM |
Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile |
JAT |
joint acceptance test |
JATACS |
joint advanced tactical cryptological support |
JATF |
joint amphibious task force |
JBP |
Joint Blood Program |
JBPO |
Joint Blood Program Office |
JC2WC |
joint command and control warfare center |
JCASREP |
joint casualty report |
JCAT |
joint crisis action team |
JCC |
joint command center; joint course catalog |
JCCB |
Joint Configuration Control Board |
JCCC |
joint combat camera center; joint communications control |
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center |
JCCP |
joint casualty collection point |
JCEOI |
joint communications-electronics operating instructions |
JCET |
joint combined exercise for training |
JCEWS |
joint force commander’s electronic warfare staff |
JCGRO |
joint central graves registration office |
JCIDO |
Joint Combat Identification Office |
JCIOC |
joint counterintelligence operations center |
JCISB |
Joint Counterintelligence Support Branch |
JCLL |
joint center for lessons learned |
JCMA |
joint communications security (COMSEC) monitor |
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activity |
JCMC |
joint crisis management capability |
JCMEB |
joint civil-military engineering board |
JCMEC |
joint captured materiel exploitation center |
JCMOTF |
joint civil-military operations task force |
JCMPO |
Joint Cruise Missile Project Office |
JCMT |
joint collection management tools |
JCN |
joint communications network |
JCS |
Joint Chiefs of Staff |
JCSAN |
Joint Chiefs of Staff Alerting Network |
JCSAR |
joint combat search and rescue |
JCSC |
joint communications satellite center |
JCSE |
joint communications support element |
JCSM |
Joint Chiefs of Staff memorandum |
JCSS |
joint communications support squadron |
JCTN |
joint composite track network |
JDA |
joint duty assignment |
JDAL |
Joint Duty Assignment List |
JDAM |
Joint Direct Attack Munition |
JDAMIS |
Joint Duty Assignment Management Information System |
JDC |
joint deployment community; Joint Doctrine Center |
JDEC |
joint document exploitation center |
JDIG |
Joint Drug Intelligence Group |
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JDISS |
joint deployable intelligence support system |
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JDN |
joint data network |
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JDSS |
Joint Decision Support System |
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JDSSC |
Joint Data Systems Support Center |
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JDST |
joint decision support tools |
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JDTC |
joint deployment training center |
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JDWP |
Joint Doctrine Working Party |
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JEAP |
Joint Electronic Intelligence (ELINT) Analysis Program |
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JECG |
joint exercise control group |
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JECPO |
Joint Electronic Commerce Program Office |
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JEEP |
joint emergency evacuation plan |
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JEL |
Joint Electronic Library |
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JEM |
joint exercise manual |
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JEMP |
joint exercise management package |
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JEPES |
Joint Engineer Planning and Execution System |
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JET |
Joint Operation Planning and Execution System (JOPES) |
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editing tool |
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JEWC |
Joint Electronic Warfare Center |
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JEZ |
joint engagement zone |
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JFA |
joint field activity |
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JFACC |
joint force air component commander |
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JFAST |
joint flow and analysis system for transportation |
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JFC |
joint force commander |
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JFE |
joint fires element |
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JFIP |
Japanese facilities improvement project |
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JFLCC |
joint force land component commander |
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JFMCC |
joint force maritime component commander |
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JFMO |
Joint Frequency Management Office |
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JFP |
joint force package (packaging) |
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JFRB |
Joint Foreign Release Board |
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JFRG |
joint force requirements generator |
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JFS |
joint force surgeon |
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JFSOCC |
joint force special operations component commander |
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JFTR |
joint Federal travel regulations |
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JFUB |
Joint Facilities Utilization Board |
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JI |
joint inspection |
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JIADS |
joint integrated air defense system |
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JIATF |
joint interagency task force (DOD) |
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JIATF-E |
joint interagency task force - East |
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JIATF-S |
joint interagency task force - South |
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JIATF-W |
joint interagency task force - West |
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JIB |
joint information bureau |
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JIC |
joint intelligence center |
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JICC |
joint information coordination center |
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JICO |
joint interface control officer |
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JICPAC |
Joint Intelligence Center, Pacific |
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JIDC |
joint interrogation and debriefing center |
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JIEO |
joint interoperability engineering organization |
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As Amended Through 23 January 2002 |
JIEP |
joint intelligence estimate for planning |
JIES |
joint interoperability evaluation system |
JILE |
joint intelligence liaison element |
JIMP |
joint implementation master plan |
JIMPP |
joint industrial mobilization planning process |
JIMS |
joint information management system |
JINTACCS |
Joint Interoperability of Tactical Command and Control |
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Systems |
JIOP |
joint interface operational procedures |
JIOP-MTF |
joint interface operating procedures-message text formats |
JIPB |
joint intelligence preparation of the battlespace |
JIPC |
joint imagery production complex |
JIPTL |
joint integrated prioritized target list |
JISE |
joint intelligence support element |
JITC |
joint interoperability test command |
JLCC |
joint lighterage control center |
JLNCHREP |
joint launch report |
JLOTS |
joint logistics over-the-shore |
JLRC |
joint logistics readiness center |
JM&S |
joint modeling and simulation |
JMAARS |
joint model after-action review system |
JMAO |
joint mortuary affairs office; joint mortuary affairs officer |
JMAS |
joint manpower automation system |
JMAT |
joint mobility assistance team |
JMC |
joint military command; joint movement center |
JMCG |
Joint Mobility Control Group |
JMCIS |
joint maritime command information system |
JMCOMS |
joint maritime communications system |
JMEM |
Joint Munitions Effectiveness Manual |
JMEM-SO |
Joint Munitions Effectiveness Manual-Special Operations |
JMET |
joint mission-essential task |
JMETL |
joint mission-essential task list |
JMFU |
joint meteorological and oceanographic (METOC) forecast |
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unit |
JMIC |
Joint Military Intelligence College |
JMICS |
Joint Worldwide Intelligence Communications System |
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(JWICS) mobile integrated communications system |
JMIE |
joint maritime information element |
JMIP |
joint military intelligence program |
JMITC |
Joint Military Intelligence Training Center |
JMMC |
Joint Material Management Center |
JMNA |
joint military net assessment |
JMO |
joint force meteorological and oceanographic (METOC) |
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officer; joint maritime operations |
JMO(AIR) |
joint maritime operations (air) |
JMP |
joint manpower program |
JMPA |
joint military postal activity; joint military satellite |
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communications (MILSATCOM) panel administrator |
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JMPAB |
Joint Materiel Priorities and Allocation Board |
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JMRC |
joint mobile relay center |
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JMRO |
Joint Medical Regulating Office |
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JMRR |
Joint Monthly Readiness Review |
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JMSEP |
joint modeling and simulation executive panel |
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JMSWG |
Joint Multi-Tactical Digital Information Link |
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(Multi-TADIL) Standards Working Group |
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JMT |
joint military training |
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JMTCA |
joint munitions transportation coordinating activity |
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JMTCSS |
Joint Maritime Tactical Communications Switching |
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System |
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JMUA |
Joint Meritorious Unit Award |
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JNACC |
joint nuclear accident coordinating center |
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JNOCC |
Joint Operation Planning and Execution System (JOPES) |
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Network Operation Control Center |
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JNPE |
joint nuclear planning element |
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JOA |
joint operations area |
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JOC |
joint operations center; joint oversight committee |
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JOCC |
joint operations command center |
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JOG |
joint operations graphic |
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JOGS |
joint operation graphics system |
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JOPES |
Joint Operation Planning and Execution System |
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JOPESIR |
Joint Operation Planning and Execution System Incident |
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Reporting System |
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JOPESREP |
Joint Operation Planning and Execution System Reporting |
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System |
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JOPP |
joint operation planning process |
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JOR |
joint operational requirement |
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JORD |
joint operational requirements document |
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JOSG |
joint operational steering group |
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JOT&E |
joint operational test and evaluation |
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JOTS |
Joint Operational Tactical System |
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JP |
joint publication |
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JPATS |
joint primary aircraft training system |
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JPC |
joint planning cell |
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JPD |
joint planning document |
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JPEC |
joint planning and execution community |
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JPERSTAT |
joint personnel status and casualty report |
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JPG |
joint planning group |
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JPMRC |
joint patient movement requirements center |
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JPMT |
joint patient movement team |
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JPN |
joint planning network |
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JPO |
Joint Petroleum Office; Joint Program Office |
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JPOC |
joint planning orientation course |
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JPOI |
joint program of instruction |
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JPOM |
joint preparation and onward movement |
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JPO-STC |
Joint Program Office for Special Technology |
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Countermeasures |
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JPOTF |
joint psychological operations task force |
JPOTG |
joint psychological operations task group |
JPRC |
joint personnel reception center |
JPRC |
joint personnel receiving center |
JPS |
joint processing system |
JPTTA |
joint personnel training and tracking activity |
JQR |
joint qualification requirements |
JRA |
joint rear area |
JRAC |
joint rear area coordinator |
JRACO |
joint rear area communications officer |
JRADS |
Joint Resource Assessment Data System |
JRAOC |
joint rear area operations center |
JRB |
Joint Requirements Oversight Council (JROC) Review |
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Board |
JRC |
joint reception center; joint reconnaissance center |
JRCC |
joint reception coordination center |
JRFL |
joint restricted frequency list |
JRG |
joint review group |
JRMB |
Joint Requirements and Management Board |
JROC |
Joint Requirements Oversight Council |
JRS |
joint reporting structure |
JRSC |
jam-resistant secure communications; joint rescue |
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sub-center |
JRSOI |
joint reception, staging, onward movement, and integration |
JRTC |
joint readiness training center |
JRTOC |
joint rear tactical operations center |
JS |
joint staff |
JSAC |
joint strike analysis cell; joint strike analysis center |
JSAM |
joint security assistance memorandum; Joint Service |
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Achievement Medal; joint standoff surface attack missile |
JSAN |
Joint Staff automation for the nineties |
JSAS |
joint strike analysis system |
JSC |
Joint Spectrum Center |
JSCAT |
joint staff crisis action team |
JSCC |
joint Services coordination committee |
JSCM |
joint Service commendation medal |
JSCP |
Joint Strategic Capabilities Plan |
JSDS |
Joint Staff doctrine sponsor |
J-SEAD |
joint suppression of enemy air defenses |
JSIDS |
joint Services imagery digitizing system |
JSIR |
joint spectrum interference resolution |
JSISC |
Joint Staff Information Service Center |
JSMS |
joint spectrum management system |
JSO |
joint specialty officer or joint specialist |
JSOA |
joint special operations area |
JSOACC |
joint special operations air component commander |
JSOC |
joint special operations command |
JSOFI |
Joint Special Operations Forces Institute |
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JSOTF |
joint special operations task force |
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JSOW |
joint stand-off weapon |
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JSPD |
joint strategic planning document |
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JSPDSA |
joint strategic planning document supporting analyses |
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JSPS |
Joint Strategic Planning System |
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JSR |
joint strategy review |
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JSRC |
joint search and rescue center; joint subregional command |
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(NATO) |
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JSS |
joint surveillance system |
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JSSA |
joint Services survival, evasion, resistance, and escape |
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(SERE) agency |
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JSSIS |
joint staff support information system |
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JSST |
joint space support team |
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JSTAR |
joint system threat assessment report |
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JSTARS |
Joint Surveillance Target Attack Radar System |
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JSTE |
joint system training exercise |
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JTA |
joint table of allowances; joint technical architecture |
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JTADS |
Joint Tactical Air Defense System (Army); Joint Tactical |
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Display System |
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JTAGS |
joint tactical ground station (Army); joint tactical ground |
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system |
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JTAMD |
joint theater air and missile defense |
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JTAO |
joint tactical air operations |
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JTAR |
joint tactical air strike request |
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JTASC |
joint training analysis and simulation center |
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JTASG |
Joint Targeting Automation Steering Group |
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JTAV |
joint total asset visibility |
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JTB |
Joint Transportation Board |
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JTC |
joint technical committee |
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JTCB |
joint targeting coordination board |
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JTCC |
joint transportation corporate information management |
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center |
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JTDC |
joint track data coordinator |
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JTCG-ME |
Joint Technical Coordinating Group for Munitions |
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Effectiveness |
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JTD |
joint table of distribution |
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JT&E |
joint test and evaluation |
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JTF |
joint task force |
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JTF-6 |
joint task force-6 |
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JTF-B |
joint task force-Bravo |
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JTFCEM |
joint task force contingency engineering management |
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JTF HQ |
joint task force headquarters |
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JTFP |
Joint Tactical Fusion Program |
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JTIC |
joint transportation intelligence center |
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JTIDS |
Joint Tactical Information Distribution System |
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JTL |
joint target list |
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JTLS |
joint theater-level simulation |
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JTM |
joint training manual |
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JTMD |
joint table of mobilization distribution; Joint Terminology |
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Master Database; joint theater missile defense |
JTMP |
joint training master plan |
JTMS |
joint training master schedule |
JTP |
joint training plan |
JTR |
joint travel regulations |
JTRB |
joint telecommunication resources board |
JTSG |
joint targeting steering group |
JTSSCCB |
Joint Tactical Switched Systems Configuration Control |
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Board |
JTSST |
joint training system support team |
JTT |
joint targeting toolbox; joint training team |
JTTP |
joint tactics, techniques, and procedures |
JUH-MTF |
Joint User Handbook-Message Text Formats |
JUIC |
joint unit identification code |
JULL |
Joint Universal Lessons Learned (report) |
JULLS |
Joint Universal Lessons Learned System |
JUO |
joint urban operation |
JUSMAG |
Joint United States Military Advisory Group |
JUWTF |
joint unconventional warfare task force |
JVB |
Joint Visitors Bureau |
JVIDS |
Joint Visual Integrated Display System |
JWAC |
joint warfare analysis center |
JWARS |
Joint Warfare Analysis and Requirements System |
JWC |
Joint Warfare Center |
JWCA |
joint warfighting capabilities assessment |
JWFC |
Joint Warfighting Center |
JWG |
joint working group |
JWICS |
Joint Worldwide Intelligence Communications System |
JWID |
joint warrior interoperability demonstration |
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K |
KAL |
key assets list |
KAPP |
Key Assets Protection Program |
kb |
kilobit |
kbps |
kilobits per second |
KC-135 |
Stratotanker |
KEK |
key encryption key |
KG |
key generator |
kg |
kilogram |
kHz |
kilohertz |
KIA |
killed in action |
km |
kilometer |
KP |
key pulse |
kt |
kiloton(s); knot (nautical miles per hour) |
KVG |
key variable generator |
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kW |
kilowatt |
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KWOC |
keyword-out-of-context |
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L |
L |
length |
l |
search subarea length |
LA |
lead agent; legal adviser; line amplifier; loop key generator |
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(LKG) adapter |
LAADS |
low altitude air defense system |
LAAM |
light anti-aircraft missile |
LACH |
lightweight amphibious container handler |
LACV |
lighter, air cushioned vehicle |
LAD |
latest arrival date |
LAMPS |
Light Airborne Multipurpose System (helicopter) |
LAN |
local area network |
LANDCENT |
Allied Land Forces Central Europe (NATO) |
LANDSAT |
land satellite |
LANDSOUTH |
Allied Land Forces Southern Europe (NATO) |
LANTIRN |
low-altitude navigation and targeting infrared for night |
LAO |
limited attack option |
LAPES |
low-altitude parachute extraction system |
LARC |
lighter, amphibious resupply, cargo |
LARS |
lightweight airborne recovery system |
LASH |
lighter aboard ship |
LASINT |
laser intelligence |
LAT |
latitude |
LAV |
light armored vehicle |
lb |
pound |
LBR |
Laser Beam Rider |
LC |
lake current |
LCAC |
landing craft air cushion |
LCAP |
low combat air patrol |
LCB |
line of constant bearing |
LCC |
amphibious command ship; land component commander; |
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launch control center; lighterage control center; link |
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communications circuit |
LCCS |
landing craft control ship |
LCE |
logistics capability estimator |
LCES |
line conditioning equipment scanner |
LCM |
landing craft, mechanized; life-cycle management |
LCO |
lighterage control officer |
LCP |
lighterage control point |
LCPL |
landing craft personnel (large) |
LCU |
landing craft, utility; launch correlation unit |
LCVP |
landing craft, vehicle, personnel |
LD |
line of departure |
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LDF |
lightweight digital facsimile |
LDI |
line driver interface |
LDO |
laser designator operator |
LDR |
leader; low data rate |
LEA |
law enforcement agency |
LEAP |
Light ExoAtmospheric Projectile |
LEASAT |
leased satellite |
LEAU |
Law Enforcement Assistance Unit (FAA) |
LED |
law enforcement desk; light emitting diode |
LEDET |
Law Enforcement Detachment (USCG) |
LEO |
low Earth orbit |
LEP |
linear error probable |
LERTCON |
alert condition |
LES |
law enforcement sensitive; leave and earnings statement; |
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Lincoln Laboratories Experimental Satellite |
LET |
light equipment transport |
LF |
landing force; low frequency |
LFA |
lead federal agency |
LFORM |
landing force operational reserve material |
LFSP |
landing force support party |
LG |
deputy chief of staff for logistics |
LGB |
laser-guided bomb |
LGM |
laser-guided missile; loop group multiplexer |
LGM-30 |
Minuteman |
LGW |
laser guided weapon |
LHA |
amphibious assault ship (general purpose); amphibious |
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assault ship (multi-purpose) |
L-hour |
specific hour on C-day at which a deployment operation |
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commences or is to commence |
LHT |
line-haul tractor |
LIMDIS |
limited distribution |
LIMFAC |
limiting factor |
LIS |
logistics information system |
LIWA |
land information warfare activity |
LKA |
attack cargo ship |
LKG |
loop key generator |
LKP |
last known position |
LLLGB |
low-level laser-guided bomb |
LLLTV |
low-light level television |
LLTR |
low-level transit route |
LM |
loop modem |
LMAV |
laser MAVERICK |
LMCC |
logistic and movement control center |
LMF |
language media format |
LMSR |
large, medium speed roll-on/roll-off |
LMW |
lead mobility wing |
LNA |
low voice amplifier |
LNO |
liaison officer |
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LOA |
Lead Operational Authority; letter of assist; letter of offer |
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and acceptance; logistics over-the-shore (LOTS) |
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operation area |
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LOAC |
law of armed conflict |
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LOAL |
lock-on after launch |
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LOBL |
lock-on before launch |
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LOC |
line of communications; logistics operations center |
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LOCACC |
location accuracy |
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LOCAP |
low combat air patrol |
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LOCE |
Linked Operational Intelligence Centers Europe; Linked |
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Operations-Intelligence Centers Europe |
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LOG |
logistics |
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LOGAIR |
logistics aircraft |
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LOGAIS |
logistics automated information system |
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LOGCAP |
logistics civilian augmentation program |
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LOGCAT |
logistics capability assessment tool |
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LOGDET |
logistics detail |
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LOGEX |
logistics exercise |
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LOGFAC |
Logistics Feasibility Assessment Capability |
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LOGFOR |
logistics force packaging system |
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LOGMARS |
logistics applications of automated marking and reading |
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symbols |
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LOGMOD |
logistics module |
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LOGPLAN |
logistics planning system |
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LOGSAFE |
logistic sustainment analysis and feasibility estimator |
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LOI |
letter of instruction; loss of input |
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LO/LO |
lift-on/lift-off |
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LOMEZ |
low-altitude missile engagement zone |
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LONG |
longitude |
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LOP |
line of position |
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LORAN |
long-range aid to navigation |
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LO/RO |
lift-on/roll-off |
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LOROP |
long range oblique photography |
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LOS |
line of sight |
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LOTS |
logistics over-the-shore |
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LP |
listening post |
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LPD |
amphibious transport dock; low probability of detection |
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LPH |
amphibious assault ship, landing platform helicopter |
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LPI |
low probability of intercept |
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LPU |
line printer unit |
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LPV |
laser-protective visor |
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LRC |
logistics readiness center |
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LRD |
laser range finder-detector |
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LRG |
long-range aircraft |
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LRM |
low rate multiplexer |
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LRP |
load and roll pallet |
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LRRP |
long range reconnaissance patrol |
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LRS |
launch and recovery site |
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