military
1653 abbreviations
| Abbreviation | Meaning | |
|---|---|---|
| DCA | défense contre avions (anti-aircraft) | |
| DCCT | dismounted close combat trainer | |
| DD | Detroit diesel | |
| DDA | Detroit Diesel Allison | |
| DDS | Department of Defense Support | |
| DDU | digital display unit | |
| DECA | digital electronic control assembly | |
| DEFA | direction des études et fabrications d'armement | |
| DERA | Defence Evaluation and Research Agency (UK) | |
| DESO | Defence Export Sales Organisation (UK) | |
| DFAC | Dining Facility (US) | |
| DFCS | digital fire-control system | |
| DFSV | direct fire support vehicle | |
| DFV | desert fighting vehicle | |
| DHSS | data handling subsystem | |
| DIA | Defense Intelligence Agency (US) | |
| DICON | Defence Industries Corporation of Nigeria | |
| DIP | driver instrument panel | |
| DISA | Defense Information Systems Agency | |
| DISCOM | division support command | |
| DIVARTY | division artillery | |
| DMC | digital magnetic compass | |
| DMR | dedicated marksman rifle | |
| DMU | distance measurement unit | |
| DNRS | day/night range sight | |
| DoD | Department of Defense (US) | |
| DOIM (US Army) | Directorate of Information Management | |
| DOP | Department of Productivity | |
| DP | demonstration purpose | |
| DP | dual purpose | |
| DPA | Defence Procurement Agency (UK) | |
| DPICM | dual-purpose improved conventional munition (US) | |
| DPTR | diopter | |
| DRA | Defence Research Agency (UK) | |
| DROPS | demountable rack offloading and pick-up system | |
| DS/T | practice discarding sabot/tracer | |
| DSACS | direct support armored cannon system (US) | |
| DSETS | direct support electrical test system | |
| DSO | Defence Sales Organisation | |
| DSRV | Deep Submergence Rescue Vehicle (US) | |
| DSWS | Division Support Weapon System | |
| DTAT | Direction Technique des Armements Terrestres | |
| DTT | driver training tank | |
| DU | depleted uranium | |
| DV | demining vehicle | |
| DVE | driver's vision enhancer | |
| DWFK | deep water fording kit | |
| EAAK | Enhanced Appliqué Armor Kit (US) | |
| EAOS | Enhanced Artillery Observation System | |
| EBG | Engin Blindé Génie (armoured combat vehicle) |