Multilingual dictionary of abbreviations

Abbreviations related to the theme ‘Weapons’

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AAT

Armored Assault Tank

In English

ABM
Anti-Ballistic Missile

The abbreviation ABM (Anti-Ballistic Missile) is included in the abbreviation ABMO (Anti-Ballistic Missile Office).

In English

ALCM
Air-Launched Cruise Missile

The abbreviation ALCM (Air-Launched Cruise Missile) includes the abbreviation CM (Cruise Missile).

In English

APC

Armored Personnel Carrier

In English

ASAT

Anti-Satellite

In English

ASAT

Anti-Satellite System

In English

ASM

Air-to-Surface Missile

In English

ASM

Anti-Ship Missile

In English

ATM

Anti-Tactical Missile

In English

ATPFC
Acquisition, Tracking, Pointing and Fire Control

The abbreviation ATPFC (Acquisition, Tracking, Pointing and Fire Control) includes the abbreviation FC (Fire Control).

In English

AcArm

Acta Armamentarii

In Latin

CCMTA

Cape Canaveral Missile Test Annex

In English

CDC
Confined Detonating Cord

The abbreviation CDC (Confined Detonating Cord) is included in the abbreviation FCDC (Flexible Confined Detonating Cord).

In English

CTIS

Central Tire Inflation System

In English

DPA

Departamentul pentru Armamente

In Romanian

EBR

Engin Blindé de Reconnaissance

In French

EMMA

Expert Missile Maintenance Aid

In English

EMMA

Expert Missile Maintenance Aim

In English

ENB

Engin Blindé du Génie

In French

FCDC
Flexible Confined Detonating Cord

The abbreviation FCDC (Flexible Confined Detonating Cord) includes the abbreviation CDC (Confined Detonating Cord).

In English

GAM

Ground-to-Air Missile

In English

GLCM
Ground-Launched Cruise Missile

The abbreviation GLCM (Ground-Launched Cruise Missile) includes the abbreviation CM (Cruise Missile).

In English

GM
Guided Missile

The abbreviation GM (Guided Missile) is included in abbreviations such as AARGM (Advanced Anti-Radiation Guided Missile), ARGMA (Army Rocket and Guided Missile Agency), ATGM (Anti-Tank Guided Missile), FOGM (Fiber-Optic Guided Missile), GMFCS (Guided Missile Fire Control System), GML (Guided Missile Launcher), GMLS (Guided Missile Launching System) and GMU (Guided Missile Unit).

In English

HARM

High-Speed Anti-Radiation Missile

In English

HMMWV

High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle

In English

ITS

Intercept Trajectory Simulation

In English

JLTV

Joint Light Tactical Vehicle

In English

LAV

Light Armored Vehicle

In English

LRM

Lance-Roquettes Multiples

In French

    MILAN

    Missile d’Infanterie Léger Antichar

    In French

    MISTRAM

    Missile Trajectory Measurement

    In English

    MisSp

    Missiles and Spacecraft

    In English

    RPG

    Rocket-Propelled Grenade

    In English

      SACPTCP

      Sol-Air Courte Portée et Très Courte Portée

      In French

        SMDC

        Shielded Mild Detonating Cord

        In English

          SMT

          Small Missile Telecamera

          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

          WP

          Weapons Platform

          In English

            ZL

            Zone de Lancement

            In French