US Military Acronyms

Alphabetical Listing of US Military Acronyms

• AYB — Accessory Bulletin (tdc 58)
• AYC — Accessory Change (tdc 61)
• AZ — Azimuth
• B — Bottom
• B/B — Bell/boeing
• B/F — Blade Fold
• B/U — Backup
• BAFO — Best And Final Offer
• BALT — Barometric Altitude
• BAT — Battery
• BATT — Battery
• BAUD — Characters Xmitted/sec Serially From A Computer Holding Reg
• BB — Battleship
• BB — Broadband
• BBC — Backup Bus Controller
• BC — Bus Controller
• BCM — Beyond Capability of Maintenance
• BCN — Beacon
• BCS — Baseline Comparison System
• BCS — Boeing Computer Services
• BCU — Buffer And Conversion Unit
• BDZ — Buffer Demodulator Zero
• BEARTRAP — Project
• BEL CRK — Bell Crank
• BEST — Base Engineering Support, Technical
• BETA — Battlefield Exploitation And Target Acquisition
• BF/WS — Blade Fold/wing Stow
• BFCU — Blade Fold Control Unit
• BFRL — Basic Facilities Requirements List
• BFTT — Battle Force Tactical Training
• BFTTEX — Battle Force Tactical Training Exercise
• BGCTT — Battle Group Commander’s Team Training
• BGIT — Battle Group Inport Training
• BGPC — Battle Group Planning Conference
• BH — Boeing Helicopters
• BHT — Bell Helicopter Textron
• BIC — Bus Interface Controller
• BIS — Built-in Simulation
• BIT — Binary Digit
• BIT — Built-in Test
• BITE — Built-in Test Equipment
• BIU — Bus Interface Unit
• BL — Butt Line
• BL — Buttock Line
• BLD — Blade
• BLK — Black
• BLOCK — Contiguous Bytes of Digital Computer Storage (512,1024)
• BLOS — Beyond Line-of-sight System
• BMA — Boeing Military Airplanes
• BMS — Broadcast Message Service
• BNGO — Bingo
• BO — Battle Orders
• BOA — Basic Ordering Agreement
• BORE — Boresight
• BOSS — Buy Our Spares Smartly
• BRG — Bearing
• BRK — Brake
• BRT — Bright
• BRU — Boresight Reticle Unit
• BSV — Beach Support Vehicle
• BSWS — Boeing Software Standard
• BUNO — Bureau Number (navy Acft Id Number)
• BUPERS — Bureau of Naval Personnel
• BW — Bandwidth
• BWRD — Backward
• BYTE — Combined Bits of Digital Computer Information (8,16,32)
• C — High Level Programming Language
• C&CSTT — Command And Control Stn Team Trnr (trident-21a42)
• C&D — Control And Display
• C<E — Cost And Lead Time Estimate
• C/S — Course And Speed
• C/SCSC — Cost/schedule Control System Criteria
• C2 — Command & Control
• C3 — Command, Control & Communication
• C4I — Command, Control Communications, Computers And Intelligence
• CA — Contract Award
• CA — Gun Cruiser
• CAAS — Contractor Assistance And Advisory Service
• CAB — Cabin
• CACE — Contractor Acquired Operational Equipment
• CACT — Command Air Crew Training
• CAD — Computer Aided Design
• CAD — Consolidated Acquistion Directive
• CADCAM — Computer Automated Design Computer Aided Manufacturing
• CAEIU — Conversion Actuator Electrical Interface Unit
• CAFED — Computer-aided File of Engineering Drawings
• CAGE — Commercial And Government Entity (formerly -fscm)
• CAI — Computer Aided Instruction
• CAINS — Carrier Airborne Inertial Navigation System
• CAIS-A — Common Apse Interface Set – Revision A
• CAL — Confined Area Landing
• CALC — Calculated
• CALS — Computer-aided Acquisition & Logistics Support
• CALT — Clearance Altitude
• CALT — Control Altitude
• CAM — Computer Aided Manufacturing
• CAMP — Common Ada Missile Packages
• CAMS — Central Atmosphere Monitoring System (mk 2)
• CANTRAC — Catalog of Navy Training Courses
• CAOE — Contractor Acquired Operational Equipment