Glossary

Commonly Used Abbreviations
A	Amperes
AAPPSO	Army Acquisition Pollution Prevention Support Office
ABC	Activity-Based Costing
ACGIH	American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists
ACI	American Competitive Institute
ACO	Administrative Contracting Officer
ADPA	American Defense Preparedness Association
AF	Air Force
AFB	Air Force Base
AFCO	Air Force Corrosion Office
AFDTC	Air Force Development and Test Center, Eglin Air Force Base, Florida
AFFTC	Air Force Flight Test Center, Edwards Air Force Base, California
AFMC	Air Force Materiel Command
AFMC-24	Air Force Material Command's List of 24-Targeted Chemicals
AFMC/LG	Air Force Materiel Command/Logistics Group
AFMC/A4BE	Air Force Materiel Command/Depot Infrastructure and Logistics Environmental Branch
AFRL	Air Force Research Laboratory
AFRL/CTIO	Air Force Research Laboratory/Coatings Technology Integration Office
Ag	Silver
Ag/Pd	Silver/Palladium
AGSEWG	Aircraft Ground Support Equipment Working Group
AHC	Alternate Hard Coating Program
AIA	Aerospace Industry Association
AIEC	Army Industrial Ecology Center
Al	Aluminum
AL	Accelerated Life
AL-Vib-MS-BW	Accelerated Life, Vibration, Mechanical Shock, and Branch Water
ALC	Air Logistics Center
Alk	Alkaline
AMC	Army Materiel Command
AMCOM	Army Aviation and Missile Command
AMRRAM	Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles
AMS	Advanced Metalworking System
AP2I	Acquisition Pollution Prevention Initiative
APS2I	Acquisition-Sustainment Pollution Prevention Integration
ARDEC	Army Armament Research and Development Energy Center
ARL	Army Research Laboratory
ASC	Aeronautical System Center
ASC/EM	Aeronautical System Center/Environmental Management
ASF	Alternate Surface Finish
ASTM	American Society for Testing and Materials
ATAS	Advance Tank Armament System
ATCOM	Army Aviation and Troop Command
ATS	Automated Test Set
ATSDR	Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry
Au	Gold
Au/Pd	Gold/Palladium
B-A&M	Boeing Military Aircraft and Missile Systems Group
Bi	Bismuth
BISDS	Boeing Information, Space and Defense Systems
BR	Business Representative
BW	Branch Water
CA	Condensing Atmosphere
CAA	Clean Air Act
CAM	Cost Agreement Memorandum
CAO	Contract Administration Office
CARC	Chemical Agent Resistant Coating
CAS#	Chemical Abstracts Service Registry Number
CBA	Cost Benefit Analysis
CCA	Conformal Coated Assemblies
CCAMTF	Circuit Card Assembly and Materials Task Force
Cd	Cadmium
CDRL	Contract Data Requirements List (DD-1423)
CECOM	Communications Electronics Command
CERCLA	Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act
CFCC	Chrome Free Conversion Coating
CFR	U.S. Government Code of Federal Regulations
CM	Condensing Moisture
CNO	Chief of Naval Operations
CONOPS	Concept of Operations
CRADA	Cooperative Research and Development Agreement
Cr-K	Chromium-Potassium
CrO3	Chromium Trioxide
CTC	Concurrent Technologies Corporation
CTE	Coefficient of Thermal Expansion
CTIO	Coatings Technology Integration Office
CTL	Component Team Leader
Cu	Copper
CWA	Clean Water Act
DAR	Defense Acquisition Regulations
DARPA	Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
DCAA	Defense Contract Audit Agency
DCMA	Defense Contract Management Agency (previously DCMC)
DCMAO	Defense Contract Management Area Office or Defense Contract Management Area Operation
DCMC	Defense Contract Management Command
DCMD	Defense Contract Management District
DCMDW-OS	Defense Contract Management District - West
DEM/VAL	Demonstration/Validation
DEPTH	Design, Evaluation for Personnel, Training, and Human Factors
DF	Diesel Fuel
DFARS	Department of Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement
DFL	Dry Film Lubricant
DGV	Dipsol Gumm Ventures
DI	Deionized
DID	Data Item Description
DISC	Defense Industrial Supply Center
DLA	Defense Logistics Agency
DLSC	Defense Logistics Services Center or Defense Logistics Supply Center
DMSSO	Defense Material Specifications and Standards Office
DND	Canada Department of Defence
DoD	Department of Defense
DPG	Dugway Proving Ground
DPRO	Defense Plant Representative Office
DSARC	Defense System Acquisition Review Council
DSCC	Defense Supply Center, Columbus
DTCC	Defense Technology Conversion Council
DUSD (ES)	Deputy Under Secretary of Defense (Environmental Security)
ECAM	Environmental Cost Analysis Methodology (service mark of Concurrent Technologies Corporation
ECN	Engineering Change Notice
EDX	Energy Dispersive X-Ray Analysis
EHC	Electrolytic Hard Chromium
EIA	Electronics Industry Association
EM	Environmental Management
ENIG	Electroless Nickel/Immersion Gold
EO	Executive Order
EOS	Electrical Overstress
EPA	Environmental Protection Agency
EPA-17	Environmental Protection Agency's Top 17 List of Hazardous Materials
EPCRA	Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act
ER	Exposure Ranking
erg/gC	erg per gram degree Celsius
ESC	Electronics System Center
ESOH	Environmental, Safety, and Occupational Health
ESSM	Evolved Sea Sparrow Missile
ESTCP	Environmental Security Technology Certification Program
FAA	Federal Aviation Administration
FCR	Fire Control Radar
Fe-K	Iron-Potassium
FED-STD	Federal Standard
FER	Field Evaluation Report
FOD	Foreign Object Debris
g	gram
g/l	grams per liter
GDOS	Glow Discharge Optical Spectroscopy
GEAE	General Electric Aircraft Engines
GMLS	Guided Missile Launching System
GPSLOS	Gunner's Primary Sight-Line of Sight
GS	General Surface
HAMI	Hughes Aircraft Mississippi Inc.
HAP	Hazardous Air Pollutant
HASL	Hot Air Solder Leveling
HazMat	Hazardous Material
HCAT	Hard Chrome Alternatives Team
HCFC	Hydrocarbon Fluorocarbon
HCLV	High Current, Low Voltage
HF	High Frequency
HF	Hydraulic Fluid
HMSC	Hughes Missile Systems Company
HQ	Headquarters
HQ AFMC	Headquarters Air Force Materiel Command
HQ AFMC/LG-EV	Headquarters Air Force Materiel Command/Logistics Group - Environmental
HQ AMC	Headquarters Army Materiel Command
HPM SEAD	High Power Microwave Suppression of Enemy Air Defense
Hr	Hour
HR	Hazard Ranking
HSD	High Speed Digital
HTI	Horizontal Technology Integration
HVLC	High Voltage, Low Current
HVLP	High-Volume, Low-Pressure
HVOF	High-Velocity Oxy-Fuel
IARC	International Agency for Research on Cancer
IAW	In Accordance With
IBAS	Improved Bradley Acquisition System
IEC	Industrial Ecology Center
IGCE	Independent Government Cost Estimate
In	Indium
in-lb	inch-pounds
IPR	In Process Review
IPT	Integrated Product Team
IRIS	Integrated Risk Information System
IRR	Internal Rate of Return
ITAS	Improved Target Acquisition System
ITSGMS	Integrated Targeting System Gun Management System
IVD	Ion Vapor Deposition
IVD-AL	Ion Vapor Deposited Aluminum
JASPPA	The Joint Acquisition and Sustainment Pollution Prevention Activity
JASSM	Joint Air to Surface Standoff Missile
JBD	Jet Blast Deflectors
JCAA	Joint Council on Aging Aircraft
JCAT	Joint Cadmium Alternatives Team
JDEP	Joint Depot Environmental Panel
JG-PP	Joint Group on Pollution Prevention
JG-APP	Joint Group on Acquisition Pollution Prevention
JLC	Joint Logistics Commanders
JOCAST	Joint Organic Coatings and Surface Treatment Working Group
JPCC	Joint Propulsion Coordinating Council
JPPAB	Joint Pollution Prevention Advisory Board
JSF	Joint Strike Fighter
JSOW	Joint Stand Off Weapon
JTP	Joint Test Protocol
JTR	Joint Test Report
JWG	JG-PP Working Group
KSC	Kennedy Space Center
ksi	thousand pounds per square inch
lbf	pounds force
lbs/gal	pounds per gallon
LC50	Lethal Concentration, 50% Kill
LCC	Life Cycle Cost
LD50	Lethal Dose, 50% Kill
LDLO	Lethal Dose Lower Limit
LEAP	Lightweight Exo-Atmospheric Projectile
LEX	Leading Edge Extension
LISI	Laser Induced Surface Improvements
LM	Lockheed Martin
LOX	Liquid Oxygen
LPF	Low Pass Filter
LRF	Low Residue Flux
LRSTF	Low Residue Soldering Task Force
MACOM	Major Command
mass %	percent by mass
MCLB	Marine Corps Logistics Base
MEK	Methyl Ethyl Ketone
MER	Maintenance Engineering Report
mg/m3	milligrams per cubic meter
MIBK	Methyl Isobutyl Ketone
MICOM	Missile Command
mil	0.001-inch
MIL	Military
MIL SPEC	Military Specification
Min	Minute
MIPR	Military Interdepartmental Purchase Request
mmHg	Millimeter of Mercury
MMS	Matrix Management System
MOA	Memorandum of Agreement
MS	Mechanical Shock
MSDS	Material Safety Data Sheet
MWAS	Metal Wire Arc Spray
N/A	Not Applicable
N.A.	Not Available
N.E.	Not Established
NADEP	Naval Aviation Depot
NADEP JAX	Naval Aviation Depot-Jacksonville
NAS	National Aerospace Standard
NAS	Naval Air Station
NASA	National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NASC	Naval Air Systems Command
NASC/EM	Naval Air Systems Command/Environmental Management
NASC/SEF	Naval Air Systems Command/Support Equipment Facility
NAVAIR	Naval Air Systems Command
NAVSEA	Naval Sea Systems Command
NAWC	Naval Air Warfare Center
NAWCAD	Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division
NAWCWPN	Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division
NCCC	Nonchromate Conversion Coatings
NCMS	National Center for Manufacturing Sciences
Nd:YAG	Neodymium Doped Yttrium Aluminum Garnet
NDCEE	National Defense Center for Environmental Excellence
NDCEE/CTC	National Defense Center for Environmental Excellence/Concurrent Technologies Corporation
NEHC	Naval Environmental Health Center
NEMI	National Electronic Manufacturing Initiative
NEPA	National Environmental Policy Act
NESHAP	National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants
NFESC	Naval Facilities Engineering Service Center
Ni-K	Nickel-Potassium
NIOSH	National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health
NM	Not Measured
NNS	Newport News Shipbuilding
NNSY	Norfolk Naval Shipyard
NOC	Navy Oxygen Cleaner
NPDES	National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Program
NPV	Net Present Value
NRL	Naval Research Laboratory
NSIA	National Security Industrial Association
NSWC	Naval Surface Warfare Center
NTP	National Toxicology Program
NUWC	Naval Undersea Warfare Center
OC-ALC	Oklahoma City Air Logistics Center
ODC	Ozone Depleting Chemical
ODS	Ozone Depleting Substance
OEM	Original Equipment Manufacturer
OMB	Office of Management and Budget
ONR	Office of Naval Research
OO-ALC