| A/C |
Aircraft |
| AAR |
Air-to-Air
Refuelling |
| AAW |
Anti
Air Warfare |
| ACC |
Air
Control Centre |
| ACCS |
Air
Command and Control System |
| ACE |
Allied
Command Europe |
| AD |
Air
Defense |
| ADatP-16 |
Allied
Data Publication für LINK16 |
| AEW |
Airborne
Early Warning |
| AOB |
Air
Order of Battle |
| AOCC |
Air
Operations Coordination Center |
| AOCC(M) |
Air
Operations Coordination Center (Maritime) |
| AOR |
Area
of Responsibility |
| ARS |
Air
Control Center, RAP Production Center, Sensor Fusion Post |
| ASACS |
Air
Surveillance and Control System |
| ASuW |
Anti
Surface Warfare |
| ASW |
Anti
Submarine Warfare |
| ATDL |
Army
Tactical Data Link |
| AWCIES |
ACCS-wide
Common Information Exchange Standard |
| BesAn |
Besondere
Anweisung |
| bps |
Bits
per second |
| BWB |
Bundesamt
für Wehrtechnik und Beschaffung |
| C2
(C² ) |
Command
and Control |
| C2P |
Command
and Control Processor |
| CAOC |
Combined
Air Operations Center |
| CAP |
Combat
Air Patrol |
| CAP |
Communication
Planning Aid |
| CCPD |
Current
Crypto Period Designator |
| CCSK |
Cyclic
Code Shift Keying |
| CDS |
Combat
Direction System |
| CJTF |
Combined
Joint Task Force |
| COLE |
Concept
of Link Employment |
| COLE(16) |
Concept
of Link(16) Employment |
| COMSEC |
Communication
Security |
| COTS |
Commercial-Off-the-Shelf |
| CPA |
Communications
Planning Aid |
| CR |
Central
Region |
| CRC |
Control
and Reporting Center |
| CSAR |
Combat
Search and Rescue |
| CSI |
CRC
SAM Interface |
| CV |
Crypto
Variable |
| CVBG |
Carrier
Vessel Battle Group |
| D&M |
Design
and Management |
| DARS |
Deployable
ARS |
| DCA |
Defensive
Counter Air |
| DL |
Data
Link |
| DLCP |
Data
Link Change Proposal |
| DLMIC |
Data
Link Management and Interoperability Cell |
| DLWG |
Data
Link Working Group |
| DoD |
Department
of Defense |
| ECM |
Electronic
Counter Measure |
| EDAC |
Error
Detection and Correction |
| EF |
Eurofighter |
| EFA |
European
Fighter Aircraft |
| EIFEL |
Elektronisches
Informationssystem für Führung und Einsatz der Luftwaffe |
| EloGM |
Elektronische
Gegenmaßnahmen |
| EloKa |
Elektronische
Kampfführung |
| EPM |
Electronic
Protective Measures |
| ERCS |
ECM
Resistant and Secure Communication System |
| ESM |
Elektronische
Schutzmaßnahmen |
| ETA |
Estimated
Time of Arrival |
| ETD |
Estimated
Time of Departure |
| EW |
Electronic
Warfare |
| FA |
Fighter
Allocator |
| FAOR |
Fighter
Area of Responsibility |
| FAST |
Flugabwehr
Schnittstellentrupp |
| FCA |
Frequency
Clearance Agreement |
| FF |
Fixed
Format |
| FGR |
FlaRakGefSt
ROLAND |
| FID |
Functional
Interface Document |
| FIR |
Flight
Information Region |
| FJUA |
Data
Forwarding Unit |
| FLA |
Future
Large Aircraft |
| FlaRak |
Flugabwehrraketen |
| FLOT |
Forward
Line Own Troops |
| Fm/EloAufkl |
Fernmeldeelektronische
Aufklärung |
| FmSST |
Fernmelde
Schnittstellentrupp |
| FS |
Flugsicherung |
| FT |
Free
Text |
| FTA |
Future
Transport Aircraft |
| FU |
Forwarding
Unit |
| FU |
Fire
Unit |
| GEADGE |
German
Air Defense Ground Environment |
| GefStd |
Gefechtsstand |
| GEHOC |
German
Hawk Operations Center |
| GFN |
Growth
to Full NADGE |
| GND&TF |
German
Network Design und Test Facility |
| GNDF |
German
Network Design Facility |
| GOB |
Ground
Order of Battle |
| GOC |
Group
Operations Center |
| GPS |
Global
Positioning System |
| HF |
High
Frequency |
| HFlaAFüSys |
Heeresflugabwehr
Aufklärungs- und Führungssystem |
| HMI |
Human-Machine-Interface |
| HQ |
Headquarter |
| HUR |
High
Update Rate |
| HVAA |
High
Value Airborne Asset |
| HW |
Hardware |
| Hz |
Hertz |
| IBuK |
Inhaber
der Befehls- und Kommandogewalt |
| ICAO |
International
Cicil Aviation Organisation |
| ICAOC |
Interim
CAOC |
| ID |
Identification |
| IDPF |
Initialisation
Data Preparation Facility |
| IEJU |
Initial
Entry JTIDS Unit |
| IER |
Information
Exchange Requirement |
| IFF/
SIF |
Identification
Friend or Foe/ Selective Identification Feature |
| IJMS |
Interim
JTIDS Message Specification |
| IO |
Interoperabilität/
Interoperability |
| IOM |
Interoperability
Matrix |
| IOR |
Interoperability
Report |
| IPF |
Interference
Protection Feature |
| IVK
MULUS |
Informations-Versorgungs-Konzept
Multi-Link-Untersystem |
| JFACC |
Joint
Force Air Component Commander |
| JIEO |
JTIDS
Interoperability Engineering Organisation |
| JIER |
Joint
Information Exchange Requirement |
| JNDL |
Joint
Network Design Library |
| JNL |
JTIDS
Network Library |
| JSTARS |
Joint
Surveillance Target Attack Radar System |
| JTFEX |
Joint
Task Force Exercise |
| JTIDS |
Joint
Tactical Information Distribution System |
| JU |
JTIDS
(MIDS) Unit |
| Kbps |
Kilobits
per second |
| kHz |
Kilohertz |
| KRK |
Krisenreaktionskräfte |
| LAN |
Local
Area Netzwerk |
| LFE |
Large
Force Employment |
| LLAPI |
Low
Level Airpicture Interface |
| LOC |
Level
of Capability |
| LOS |
Line-of-Sight |
| LTTI |
Long-Term
Transmit Inhibit |
| LwFüKdo |
Luftwaffenführungskommando |
| MAGDLM |
MNCs
Advisory Group on Data Link Management |
| MBDL |
Missile
Battery Data Link |
| MCE |
Modular
Control Equipment |
| MCE |
Modular
Communication Equipment |
| MEADS |
Medium
Extended Air Defence System |
| MFFO |
Mixed
Force Fighter Operation |
| MHz |
MegaHertz |
| MIC |
MIDS
Initialisation Center |
| MIDS |
Multifunctional
Information Distribution System |
| MIDS
I&I WG |
MIDS
Interoperability & Implementation Working Group |
| MIDSCO |
MIDS
Consortium |
| MIDS-LVT |
MIDS
Low Volume Terminal |
| MIL
STD |
Military
Standard |
| MilFS |
Militärische
Flugsicherung |
| MilNachrW |
Militärisches
Nachrichtenwesen |
| MINT |
MIDS
Network Design Tool |
| MNC |
Major
NATO Commander |
| MobFüSysLw |
Mobiles
Führungssystem der Luftwaffe |
| MoD |
Ministry
of Defense |
| MPA |
Maritime
Patrol Aircraft |
| MSC |
Major
Subordinate Commander |
| MSEC |
Message
Security |
| Msec |
Millisecond |
| MTWF |
Militärisch-technisch-wirtschaftliche
Forderung |
| NACMA |
NATO
AEW Programme Management Agency |
| NADGE |
NATO
Air Defense Ground Environment |
| NAEW |
NATO
Airborne Early Warning |
| NATO |
North
Atlantic Treaty Organization |
| NC |
Navigation
Controller |
| NCIS |
NATO
Common Interoperability Standard |
| NCS |
Net
Control Station |
| NDA |
Network
Design Aid |
| NDF |
Network
Design Facility |
| NDF |
Netzwerk
Design Facilities |
| NECT |
Net
Entry Control Terminal |
| NETMA |
NATO
Eurofighter and TORNADO Management Agency |
| NETMA |
NATO
Eurofighter Management Agency |
| NILE |
NATO
Improved Link Eleven |
| NM |
Nautical
Miles |
| NMS |
Netzwerk
Management Station |
| NOSEP |
NATO
Open System Environment Profile |
| NPG |
Network
Participation Group |
| NTF |
National
Test Facility |
| NTR |
Net
Time Reference |
| OCA |
Offensive
Counter Air |
| OPTASK |
Operational
Task |
| OSE |
Open
System Environment |
| OTAI |
Over-the-Air
Initialization |
| OTAR |
Over-the-Air
Rekeying |
| PADIL |
PATRIOT
Digital Information Link |
| PMG |
Platform
Media Generator |
| PPLI |
Precise
Participant Location and Identification |
| PR |
Position
Reference |
| PRU |
Primary
Unit |
| PSC |
Principle
Subordinate Commander |
| QRA(I) |
Quick
Reaction Alert Interceptor |
| R/C |
Receipt/
Compliance |
| R/T |
Receive/
Transmit |
| RAI |
Recconaissance
Attack Interface |
| RAP |
Recognized
Air Picture |
| RC |
Regional
Command |
| RDLMC |
Regional
Data Link Management Cell |
| RF |
Radio
Frequency |
| RPC |
RAP
Production Centre |
| RR |
Reporting
Responsibility |
| RRN |
Recurrence
Rate Number |
| RRP |
Remote
Reporting Post |
| RS |
Reed-Solomon |
| RTT |
Round
Trip Timing |
| SA |
Situational
Awareness |
| SAM |
Surface-to-Air
Missile |
| SAMOC |
SAM
Operations Center |
| SAR |
Search
and Rescue |
| SC |
Strategic
Command |
| SDR |
System
Design Review |
| SDU |
Secure
Data Unit |
| SEAD |
Suppression
of Enemy Air Defense |
| SF |
Sensor
Fusion |
| SFP |
Sensor
Fusion Post |
| SG |
Steering
Group |
| SHORAD |
Short
Range Air Defense |
| SID |
System
Implementation Document |
| SIMPLE |
Standard
Interface for Multi Platform Evaluation |
| SNC |
Secondary
Navigation Controller |
| SOP |
Standing
Operating Procedure |
| SOW |
Statement
of Work |
| SpSS |
Specific
Site Specifications |
| SQOC |
Squadron
Operations Centre |
| SRDLMC |
Sub-Regional
Data Link Management Cell |
| SSSB |
Ship
Shore Ship Buffer |
| STANAG |
Standardisation
Agreement |
| STDL |
Sattelite
Tactical Data Link |
| SU |
Secondary
Unit |
| SW |
Software |
| T/R |
Transmit/
Receive |
| TACAN |
Tactical
Air Navigation |
| TACC |
Theatre
Air Control Center |
| TADIL |
Tactical
Digital Information Link |
| TAFIM |
Technical
Architecture for Information Management |
| TAMPS |
Tactical
Air Mission Planning System |
| TBM |
Tactical
Ballistic Missile |
| TBMD |
TBM
Defense |
| TDL |
Tactical
Data Link |
| TDMA |
Time
Division Multiple Access |
| TIM |
Terminal
Input Message |
| TMPS |
Tactical
Mission Planning System |
| ToA |
Time-of-Arrivals |
| TOA |
Transfer
of Authority |
| TOM |
Terminal
Output Message |
| TOMF |
Transportable
Operational MIDS Facilty |
| TOR |
Terms
of Reference |
| TQ |
Track
Quality |
| TS |
Timeslot |
| TSB |
Timeslotblock |
| TSEC |
Transmission
Security |
| TSK |
Teilstreitkraft |
| TSR |
Timeslot
Reallocation |
| UHF |
Ultra
High Frequency |
| VHF |
Very
High Frequency |
| VMF |
Variable
Message Format |
| WAN |
Wide-Area-Network |
| WaSys |
Waffensystem |
| WCS |
Weapons
Control System |
| WOC |
Wing
Operations Centre |
| Y |
Relay |