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Glossary
This is a collection of information warfare etc. related
acronyms. If you are looking for, maybe much more extensive
glossaries, I highly recommend following:
Modeling, Simulation, and Information Warfare Glossary
Information Warfare Glossary by Randall Whitaker, Ph.D.
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G H I J
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2D
- Two-dimensional
- 3D
- Three-dimensional
- 4D
- Four-dimensional
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AAA
- Anti-aircraft artillery
- ACC
- Air Combat Command
- AFIWC
- Air Force Information Warfare Center
- AI
- Artificial Intelligence
- AIA
- Air Intelligence Agency
- AWACS
- Airborne Warning and Control System
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BMC4I
- Battle(-space) Management Command, Control, Communications, and
Intelligence
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C2
- Command and Control
- C2W
- Command and Control Warfare
- C3
- Command, Control, and Communications
- C3I
- Command, Control, Communications, and Intelligence
- C4
- Command, Control, Communications, and Computers
- C4I
- Command, Control, Communications, Computers, and Intelligence
- C4IFTW
- C4I for the Warrior
- C4ISR
- Command, Control, Communications, Computer Intelligence, Surveillance,
and Reconnaissance
- CAS
- Close Air Support
- CENTCOM
- Central Command
- CENTAF
- Central Command Air Forces
- CERT
- Computer Emergency Response Team
- CIA
- Central Intelligence Agency
- CINC
- Commander in Chief
- CNN
- Cable News Network
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DARPA
- Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
- DBA
- Dominant Battlespace Awareness
- DBK
- Dominant Battlespace Knowledge
- DBS
- Direct Broadcast Service
- DIA
- Defense Intelligence Agency
- DII
- Defense Information Infrastructure
- DISA
- Defense Information Systems Agency
- DoD
- Department of Defense
- DSCS III
- Defense Satellite Communications System III
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EW
- Electronic Warfare
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FBI
- Federal Bureau of Investigation
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GCCS
- Global Command and Control System
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HUD
- Head-up display
- HUMINT
- Human intelligence
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IASIW
- Institute for the Advanced Study of Information Warfare
- IBW
- Information-based Warfare
- IDW
- Information dominance warfare
- INSS
- Institute for National Strategic Studies
- ISW
- Information systems warfare
- IW
- Information warfare
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JC2WC
- Joint Command and Control Warfare Center
- JCS
- Joint Chiefs of Staff
- JFACC
- Joint Forces Air Component Commander
- JFC
- Joint Force Commander
- JSAS
- JFACC Situational Awareness System
- JSTARS
- Joint Surveillance (and) Target Attack Radar System
- JTF
- Joint Task Force
- JTIDS
- Joint Tactical Information Data System
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MAP
- Master Attack Plan
- MILSTAR
- Military Strategic and Tactical Relay (communication satellites)
- MTR
- Military Technical Revolution
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NASA
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- NATO
- North Atlantic Treaty Organization
- NCSA
- National Computer Security Association
- NCSC
- National Computer Security Center
- NDU
- National Defense University
- NSA
- National Security Agency
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OODA Loop
- Observation, Orientation, Decision, Action loop
- OPSEC
- Operations security
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PGM
- Presision guided munition
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RMA
- Revolution in Military Affairs
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SA
- Situational Awareness
- SAM
- Surface-to-air missile
- SITREP
- Situation report
- SOS
- System of systems
- SPAWAR
- Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command
- SSA
- Situational awareness
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UAV
- Unmanned aerial vehicle
- USAF
- United States Air Force
- USAFE
- United States Air Force Europe
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VCJCS
- Vice Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff
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