Multilingual dictionary of abbreviations

Abbreviations related to the theme ‘Military engineering’

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PAF
Pilotage Aérodynamique Fort
Le missile terminal Aster dispose du système de pilotage PIF-PAF (‘Pilotage en Force - Pilotage Aérodynamique Fort’) mis en œuvre dans l’ultime phase d’interception pour réduire la distance de passage à la cible et assurer une efficacité d’interception élevée.

In French

PALP

Programme d'Armement à Logiciel Prépondérant

In French

PBV

Post Boost Vehicle

In English

PBW

Particle-Beam Weapon

In English

    PCPAS

    PATRIOT Command Post Automation System

    In English

    PIE

    Pistolet à Impulsions Électroniques

    In French

      PIF

      Pilotage d'Interception en Force

      In French

        PLAGE

        Plattform gegen Atomgefahren

        In German

        PMAWS
        Passive Missile Approach Warning System

        The abbreviation PMAWS (Passive Missile Approach Warning System) includes the abbreviation MAWS (Missile Approach Warning System).

        In English

        PMR

        Pacific Missile Range

        In English

        PMS

        Professor of Military Science

        In English

        PNA

        Poudre Noire Allemande

        In French

        PNF

        Poudre Noire Française

        In French

        POF

        Pakistan Ordnance Factories

        In English

          PVP

          Petit Véhicule Protégé

          In French

          RAPACE

          Recherches Aérodynamiques Pour Avion de Combat Évolué

          In French

          RASIT

          Radar de Surveillance des Intervalles

          In French

          RAWS

          Role-Adaptable Weapons System

          In English

            RBS

            Radar Bomb Scoring

            In English

            RNEP

            Robust Nuclear Earth Penetrator

            In English

            ROEM
            Renseignement d’Origine Électromagnétique

            ROEM is equivalent to SIGINT (Signals Intelligence) in English.

            In French

            RPG

            Rocket-Propelled Grenade

            In English

            RRA

            Rock River Arms (www.rockriverarms.com)

            In English

            RRW

            Reliable Replacement Warhead

            In English

            S&MST

            Space and Missile System Test

            In English

            SAAM

            Surface-Air Anti-Missile

            In English

            SAAM

            Système d’Auto-défense Anti-Missiles

            In French

            SABIR

            Space-Based Interceptor

            In English

            SACPTCP

            Sol-Air Courte Portée et Très Courte Portée

            In French

            SAIM

            Système d'Aide à Interprétation Multicapteur

            In French

            SAL

            Strategic Arms Limitation

            In English

            SALT

            Strategic Arms Limitation Talks

            In English

            SAM

            Surface-To-Air Missile

            In English

            SAMP

            Sol-Air Moyenne Portée

            In French

              SAMP-T

              Sol-Air Moyenne Portée - Terrestre

              In French

                SAMTEC

                Space And Missile Test Center

                In English

                SAMTO

                Space And Missile Test Organization

                In English

                SAT

                Surveillance, Acquisition, and Tracking

                In English

                  SATCP

                  Sol-Air de Très Courte Portée

                  In French

                    SATKA

                    Surveillance, Acquisition, Tracking, and Kill Assessment

                    In English

                      SBDEW

                      Space-Based, Directed-Energy Weapon

                      In English

                      SBDEWSIM

                      Space-Based, Directed-Energy Weapon Simulation

                      In English

                      SBKEW

                      Space-Based Kinetic-Energy Weapon

                      In English

                      SBKEWS

                      Space-Based Kinetic-Energy Weapon System

                      In English

                      SBKKV

                      Space-Based Kinetic Kill Vehicle

                      In English

                      SBKKVWS

                      Space-Based Kinetic Kill Vehicle Weapon System

                      In English

                      SBL

                      Space-Based Laser

                      In English

                      SBLIP

                      Space-Based Laser Intercept Program

                      In English

                      SBM
                      Strategic Ballistic Missile

                      The abbreviation SBM (Strategic Ballistic Missile) includes the abbreviation BM (Ballistic Missile).

                      In English

                      SBMS

                      Space-Based Battle Manager Satellite

                      In English

                      SBMS
                      Spaceborne Battle Management Satellite

                      The abbreviation SBMS (Spaceborne Battle Management Satellite) includes the abbreviation BM (Battle Management).

                      In English

                      SBNWS

                      Seal Beach Naval Weapons Station

                      In English

                        SCAF

                        Système de Combat Aérien du Futur

                        In French

                        SD&EOSD

                        Strategic Defense and Electro-Optics Systems

                        In English

                        SDP

                        Strategic Defense Program

                        In English

                        SDS

                        Strategic Defense System

                        In English

                          SDS

                          Space Defense System

                          In English

                          SDSA

                          Système de Défense Sol-Air

                          In French

                            SEAD

                            Suppression of Enemy Air Defences

                            In English

                              SEDEE

                              Service d'Enlèvement et de Destruction des Engins Explosifs

                              In French

                              SEMWS

                              Survivable, Endurable Missile Warning System

                              In English

                              SGEMP
                              Space-Generated Electromagnetic Pulse

                              The abbreviation SGEMP (Space-Generated Electromagnetic Pulse) includes the abbreviation EMP (Electromagnetic Pulse).

                              In English

                              SGEMP
                              System-Generated Electromagnetic Pulse

                              The abbreviation SGEMP (System-Generated Electromagnetic Pulse) includes the abbreviation EMP (Electromagnetic Pulse).

                              In English

                              SIC

                              Système d'Information et de Commandement

                              In French

                              SICBM
                              Small Intercontinental Ballistic Missile

                              The abbreviation SICBM (Small Intercontinental Ballistic Missile) includes abbreviations BM (Ballistic Missile) and ICBM (Intercontinental Ballistic Missile).

                              In English

                              SIE

                              SAT Integrated Experiment

                              In English

                                SIE

                                SATKA Integrated Experiment

                                In English

                                  SIGINT
                                  Signals Intelligence

                                  SIGINT is equivalent to ROEM, SIGINT (see above).

                                  In English

                                  SIOP

                                  Single Integrated Operational Plan

                                  In English

                                  SIOP

                                  Single Integrated Operations Plan

                                  In English

                                  SIOP

                                  Strategic Integrated Operations Plan

                                  In English

                                  SLAM

                                  Standoff Land Attack Missile

                                  In English

                                  SLAT
                                  Supersonic Low-Altitude Target

                                  The abbreviation SLAT (Supersonic Low-Altitude Target) is included in the abbreviation SLATM (Supersonic Low-Altitude Target Missile).

                                  In English

                                  SLATM
                                  Supersonic Low-Altitude Target Missile

                                  The abbreviation SLATM (Supersonic Low-Altitude Target Missile) includes the abbreviation SLAT (Supersonic Low-Altitude Target).

                                  In English

                                  SLBM
                                  Submarine-Launched Ballistic Missile

                                  The abbreviation SLBM (Submarine-Launched Ballistic Missile) includes the abbreviation BM (Ballistic Missile).

                                  In English

                                  SLCM
                                  Sea-Launched Cruise Missile

                                  The abbreviation SLCM (Sea-Launched Cruise Missile) is included in the abbreviation ASLCM (Advanced Sea-Launched Cruise Missile), and it includes the abbreviation CM (Cruise Missile).

                                  In English

                                  SM
                                  Strategic Missile

                                  The abbreviation SM (Strategic Missile) is included in abbreviations such as SMSA (Strategic Missile Support Area), SMSB (Strategic Missile Support Base) and SMW (Strategic Missile Wing).

                                  In English

                                  SM

                                  Standard Missile

                                  In English

                                  SMAW

                                  Shoulder-Launched Multipurpose Assault Weapon

                                  In English

                                    SMDC

                                    Shielded Mild Detonating Cord

                                    In English

                                    SMILS
                                    Sonobuoy Missile Impact Location System

                                    The abbreviation SMILS (Sonobuoy Missile Impact Location System) includes the abbreviation MILS (Missile Impact Location System).

                                    In English

                                    SMSA
                                    Strategic Missile Support Area

                                    The abbreviation SMSA (Strategic Missile Support Area) includes abbreviations SM (Strategic Missile) and SA (Support Area).

                                    In English

                                    SMSB
                                    Strategic Missile Support Base

                                    The abbreviation SMSB (Strategic Missile Support Base) includes the abbreviation SM (Strategic Missile).

                                    In English

                                    SMSS

                                    Survivable Missile Surveillance System

                                    In English

                                    SMT

                                    Small Missile Telecamera

                                    In English

                                    SMW
                                    Strategic Missile Wing

                                    The abbreviation SMW (Strategic Missile Wing) includes the abbreviation SM (Strategic Missile).

                                    In English

                                    SNA

                                    Sous-marin Nucléraire d'Attaque

                                    In French

                                    SNA

                                    Sous-marin Nucléaire d'Attaque

                                    In French

                                      SNLE

                                      Sous-marin Nucléaire Lanceur d'Engins

                                      In French

                                      SODSIM

                                      Strategic Offense-Defense Simulation

                                      In English

                                      SOFRES

                                      Société Française d'Exportation de Systèmes d'Armements

                                      In French

                                      SOMUA

                                      Société d’Outillage Mécanique et d’Usinage d’Artillerie

                                      In French

                                      SOUVIM

                                      Système d’Ouverture d’Itinéraire Miné

                                      In French

                                      SPADATS

                                      Space Defense Acquisition and Tracking System

                                      In English

                                      SPADCCS

                                      Space Defense Command and Control System

                                      In English

                                      SPADE

                                      Space Acquisition Defense Experiment

                                      In English

                                      SPADOC

                                      Space Defense Operations Center

                                      In English

                                      SPOTI

                                      Service des Programmes d'Observation, de Télécommunications et d'Information

                                      In French

                                      SRAM

                                      Short-Range Attack Missile

                                      In English

                                      SRBM
                                      Short-Range Ballistic Missile

                                      The abbreviation SRBM (Short-Range Ballistic Missile) includes the abbreviation BM (Ballistic Missile).

                                      In English

                                      SSBN
                                      Fleet Ballistic Missile Submarine

                                      The abbreviation SSBN (Fleet Ballistic Missile Submarine) includes the abbreviation BM (Ballistic Missile).

                                      In English

                                      SSKP

                                      Single-Shot Kill Probability

                                      In English

                                      SSM

                                      Surface-to-Surface Missile

                                      In English

                                      STC

                                      SHAPE (Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe) Technical Center

                                      In English

                                        STM

                                        Systems Test Missile

                                        In English

                                        STRADEM

                                        Strategic Defense Effectiveness Model

                                        In English

                                        SUBSAM

                                        Subsurface-to-Air Missile

                                        In English

                                        SWC

                                        Space Warfare Center

                                        In English

                                        SWL

                                        Signals Warfare Lab

                                        In English

                                        TACSATCOM

                                        Tactical Satellite Communications

                                        In English

                                        TBM
                                        Tactical Ballistic Missile

                                        The abbreviation TBM (Tactical Ballistic Missile) includes the abbreviation BM (Ballistic Missile).

                                        In English

                                        TBMD
                                        Theater Ballistic Missile Defense

                                        The abbreviation TBMD (Theater Ballistic Missile Defense) includes the abbreviation BM (Ballistic Missile).

                                        In English

                                        TERC
                                        Tuned Electromagnetic Resonance Collar
                                        The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency’s (DARPA) Advanced Speech Encoding project is developing non-acoustic sensor technologies such as the Tuned Electromagnetic Resonance Collar (TERC). TERC is a capacitor worn around the neck that is sensitive to tiny movements in the wearer’s vocal cords. Its capacitance changes are measured and processed by microchips and converted into synthesized human speech by computers running custom-made software. However, the TERC technology is still unable to detect plosives and fricatives [...].

                                        In English

                                        THAAD

                                        Theater High Altitude Area Defence System

                                        In English

                                          TICE

                                          Traité d'Interdiction Complète des Essais nucléaires

                                          In French

                                          TLAM

                                          Tomahawk Land Attack Missile

                                          In English

                                          TLO

                                          Transport Lourd Offensif

                                          In French

                                            TLOBA

                                            Transport Lourd Offensif en Basse Altitude

                                            In French

                                              TMA

                                              Target Motion Analysis

                                              In English

                                                TMD

                                                Theater Missile Defense

                                                In English

                                                TNP

                                                Traité de Non Prolifération des armes nucléaires

                                                In French

                                                TNT
                                                Trinitrotoluol

                                                TNT is equivalent to TNT (Trinitrotoluè) in Catalan, TNT (Trinitrotoluen) in Czech, TNT (Trinitrotoluene) in English, TNT (Trinitrotolueno) in Esperanto, TNT (Trinitrotolueno) in Spanish, TNT (Trinitrotoluenori) in Basque, TNT (تری‌نیتروتولوئن) in Persian, TNT (Trinitrotoluène) in French, TNT (Trinitrotoluene) in Italian, TNT (Trinitrotoluolas) in Lithuanian, TNT (Trinitrotolueen) in Dutch, TNT (Trinitrotoluen) in Nynorsk, TNT (Trinitrotoluen) in Norwegian, TNT (Trinitrotolueno) in Portuguese, TNT (Trinitrotoluen) in Romanian, TNT (Тринитротолуол) in Russian, TNT (Trinitrotoluen) in Slovenian, ТНТ (Тринитротоулен) in Serbian, TNT (ทีเอ็นที) in Thai, TNT (Trinitrotoluen) in Turkish, ТНТ (Тринітротолуол) in Ukrainian.

                                                In German

                                                TNT
                                                Trinitrotoluè

                                                TNT is equivalent to ТНТ (see above).

                                                In Catalan

                                                TNT
                                                Trinitrotoluen

                                                TNT is equivalent to ТНТ (see above).

                                                In Czech

                                                TNT
                                                Trinitrotoluene

                                                TNT is equivalent to ТНТ (see above).

                                                In English

                                                TNT
                                                Trinitrotolueno

                                                TNT is equivalent to ТНТ (see above).

                                                In Esperanto

                                                TNT
                                                Trinitrotolueno

                                                TNT is equivalent to ТНТ (see above).

                                                In Spanish

                                                TNT
                                                Trinitrotoluenori

                                                TNT is equivalent to ТНТ (see above).

                                                In Basque

                                                TNT
                                                تری‌نیتروتولوئن

                                                TNT is equivalent to ТНТ (see above).

                                                In Persian

                                                TNT
                                                Trinitrotoluène

                                                TNT is equivalent to ТНТ (see above).

                                                In French

                                                TNT
                                                Trinitrotoluene

                                                TNT is equivalent to ТНТ (see above).

                                                In Italian

                                                TNT
                                                Trinitrotoluolas

                                                TNT is equivalent to ТНТ (see above).

                                                In Lithuanian

                                                TNT
                                                Trinitrotolueen

                                                TNT is equivalent to ТНТ (see above).

                                                In Dutch

                                                TNT
                                                Trinitrotoluen

                                                TNT is equivalent to ТНТ (see above).

                                                In Nynorsk

                                                TNT
                                                Trinitrotoluen

                                                TNT is equivalent to ТНТ (see above).

                                                In Norwegian

                                                TNT
                                                Trinitrotolueno

                                                TNT is equivalent to ТНТ (see above).

                                                In Portuguese

                                                TNT
                                                Trinitrotoluen

                                                TNT is equivalent to ТНТ (see above).

                                                In Romanian

                                                TNT
                                                Тринитротолуол

                                                TNT is equivalent to ТНТ (see above).

                                                In Russian

                                                TNT
                                                Trinitrotoluen

                                                TNT is equivalent to ТНТ (see above).

                                                In Slovenian

                                                TNT
                                                ทีเอ็นที

                                                TNT is equivalent to ТНТ (see above).

                                                In Thai

                                                TNT
                                                Trinitrotoluen

                                                TNT is equivalent to ТНТ (see above).

                                                In Turkish

                                                TOW

                                                Tube-launched Optical-tracked Wire-guided missile

                                                In English

                                                TW/AA

                                                Tactical Warning/Attack Assessment

                                                In English

                                                UNIDIR
                                                United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research (https://unidir.org/)

                                                The abbreviation UNIDIR (United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research) includes the abbreviation UN (United Nations).

                                                In English

                                                USASDG

                                                United States Army Space Defense Group

                                                In English

                                                UTLC

                                                Unité de Traitement du Linge en Campagne

                                                In French

                                                UTS

                                                Universal Test Set

                                                In English

                                                V2

                                                Vergeltungswaffe 2

                                                In German

                                                VAB

                                                Véhicule de l’Avant Blindé

                                                In French

                                                VAC

                                                Véhicule Articulé Chenillé

                                                In French

                                                VB2L

                                                Véhicule Blindé Léger Long

                                                In French

                                                VBCI

                                                Véhicule Blindé de Combat de l’Infanterie

                                                In French

                                                VBL

                                                Véhicule Blindé Léger

                                                In French

                                                VLRA

                                                Véhicule Léger de Reconnaissance et d’Appui

                                                In French

                                                VOA

                                                Véhicule d’Observation de l’Artillerie

                                                In French

                                                WADD

                                                Wright Air Development Division

                                                In English

                                                WCP

                                                Weapon Control Platform

                                                In English

                                                  WEAG

                                                  Western European Armaments Group

                                                  In English

                                                  WEAO
                                                  Western European Armaments Organisation

                                                  WEAO is equivalent to GAEO (Groupe Armement de l’Europe Occidentale) in French.

                                                  In English

                                                  WP

                                                  Weapons Platform

                                                  In English

                                                  WRSA-I

                                                  War Reserve Stocks for Allies-Israel

                                                  In English

                                                  WRU

                                                  Weapon Replaceable Unit

                                                  In English

                                                  WSMC

                                                  Western Space and Missile Center

                                                  In English

                                                  WSMCR

                                                  Western Space and Missile Center Range

                                                  In English

                                                  WSMCR

                                                  Western Space and Missile Center Regulation

                                                  In English

                                                  WSMR

                                                  White Sands Missile Range

                                                  In English

                                                  WSPR
                                                  Weapon System Problem Report

                                                  The abbreviation WSPR (Weapon System Problem Report) includes the abbreviation PR (Problem Report).

                                                  In English

                                                  WSTA

                                                  Weapon System Testability Analyzer

                                                  In English

                                                  WSV

                                                  Weapon System Vehicle

                                                  In English

                                                  WWMCCS

                                                  Worldwide Military Command and Control System

                                                  In English

                                                  WWMCCS

                                                  World-Wide Military Command and Control Systems

                                                  In English

                                                  ZL

                                                  Zone de Lancement

                                                  In French

                                                  ТНТ
                                                  Тринитротоулен

                                                  ТНТ is equivalent to TNT, ТНТ (see above).

                                                  In Serbian

                                                  ТНТ
                                                  Тринітротолуол

                                                  ТНТ is equivalent to TNT, ТНТ (see above).

                                                  In Ukrainian

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