The list of military acronyms and abbreviations.
All military related acronyms and abbreviations.
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FAA: | Federal Aviation Administration(Transportation planning) |
RF: | Radio Frequency(Radio, Meterology, Energy) |
FY: | Fiscal Year(Financial, Taxation, US taxation) |
ICAO: | International Civil Aviation Organization(Air transport industry) |
ATC: | Air Traffic Control(Air Transport, Air transport industry, Civil aviation) |
AFB: | Air Force Base(United States, Air Force, Aviation) |
UHF: | Ultra High Frequency(Physics, Computer Security, Computer) |
USAF: | United States Air Force(Nation ship prefix, Military law, Ship name) |
SBIR: | Small Business Innovation Research(RESEARCH, Air Force, Army) |
ILS: | Instrument Landing System(Air transport industry, Air Transport) |
AMC: | Air Mobility Command(Air Force, Army, Military) |
INS: | Inertial Navigation System(Air Force, Aviation, Army) |
IFF: | Identification Friend or Foe(World War II, Armed Forces, Royal military) |
IFR: | Instrument Flight Rules(Canadian aviation, Civil aviation, Flight) |
OEM: | Original Equipment Manufacturer(Online auction, Ebay, CORPORATE) |
ETA: | Estimated Time of Arrival(Civil aviation, Firefighting, Internet jargon) |
FAR: | Federal Acquisition Regulations(Federal, Air Force, Army) |
PM: | Program Manager(Military logistics, Navy logistics, Navy) |
GFE: | Government Furnished Equipment(Business planning, Project) |
STC: | Supplemental Type Certificates(Aircraft, Air Force, Army) |
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