military
1653 abbreviations
Abbreviation | Meaning | |
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BOL | Bearing-only launch | |
BOLTS | Bolt-on loading tray system | |
BOSS | Ballistic optimizing shooting system | |
BPS | Battery power source | |
BSP | Bright source protection | |
BSSG | Brigade service support group | |
BST | Basic skills trainer | |
BT | Boat tail | |
BT | Bullet trap | |
BTA | Best technical approach | |
BTU | Bullet trap universal | |
BUA | BILL under armour or built-up area | |
BW | Bacteriological warfare | |
BX | Bionix AFV | |
C/E | Crew/enlisted (enlisted aircrew member) | |
C3I | Command, control, communications, and intelligence | |
CAB | Combat aviation battalion | |
CAD | Computer-assisted design | |
CAG | Commander of the Air Group | |
CAL | Canadian Arsenals Limited | |
CAP | Civil air patrol (USAF civilian auxiliary) | |
CAP | Combat air patrol | |
CAP | Combustible augmented plasma | |
CARRV | Challenger armoured repair and recovery vehicle | |
CAS | Close air support | |
CASEVAC | Casualty evacuation | |
CAT/FCS | Command adjusted trajectory/fire-control system (US) | |
CAT/LCV | Combined arms team/lightweight combat vehicle (US) | |
CATT | Combined arms tactical trainer (UK) | |
CATT-B | Component Advanced Technology TestBed (US) | |
CAV | Composite armored vehicle (US) | |
CAWS | Cannon Artillery Weapons Systems (US) | |
CAX | Combined arms exercise | |
CBR | Chemical, biological, radiological | |
CBRN | Chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear | |
CCC | Combustible cartridge case | |
CCD | Charge-coupled device | |
CCO | Close combat optic | |
CCP | Computer control panel | |
CCR | Crown copyright reserved | |
CCTV | Closed-circuit television | |
CCU | Central control unit | |
CCV | Close combat vehicle | |
CCV | Command and control vehicle (US) | |
CCV-L | Close combat vehicle - light | |
cd | candela | |
CDA | Combat defensive action | |
CDM | Coastal defence missile | |
CDU | Command display unit | |
CDU | Computer display unit |