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MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 A ; B; F9 y; X4 @6 T T- H- V1 A Spec System Specification. A&T Acquisition and Technology. 6 O- E$ ]9 _) V: LA/BPI Ascent/Boost-Phase Interceptor. ) ^+ g6 s7 ]* jA/C Aircraft A/D (1) Analog to Digital. (2) Arm/Disarm. A/P Active/Passive 5 L$ T4 N* {, o5 O/ ^AA Attack Assessment. AAA (1) Antiaircraft Artillery. (2) Assign Alternate Area. (3) AEGIS Acquisition Agent. AAAW Air-launched Anti-Armour Weapon (UK RAF term) AABCP Advanced Airborne Command Post. AABNCP Advanced Airborne National Command Post. AACC Airborne Alternate Command Center. 7 i1 |1 }& Z+ a% TAACT Airborne Atmospheric Compensation and Tracking [Program] ! a+ B: D% R( S. a+ w7 j0 O' S4 U( p. pAADC Area Air Defense Commander. $ C6 p7 [& k: G( `7 T5 GAADCOM Army Air Defense Commander. ' d& `3 L# }! W% [) wAAE Army Acquisition Executive. AAED Advanced Airborne Expendable Decoy AAFCE Allied Air Forces Central Europe. AAM Air-to-Air Missile / {. a" Q4 R% v5 M& Q1 o g9 `* s& @AAR After Action Review (USA term) AASERT Augmentation Award for Science and Engineering Research Training. AASP Advanced Airborne Sensor Platform. $ `& K/ v8 q _" D$ \2 `: HAAT Architecture Analysis Tool. : x; H5 q6 \5 M4 {, wAAT-PP Architecture Analysis Tool – Post Processor. * l* O* t0 U8 Y3 aAAW Anti-Air Warfare. AAWC Anti-Air Warfare Commander. AB Air Base Abacus Distribute real-time multi-element test environment for HWIL. V( g E: J. o$ K% ^2 e$ EABCCC Airborne Battlefield Command and Control Center. " \3 U& L; f" T3 K0 \, I& y(US C-130 aircraft) % P- ^9 _& o) c+ rMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 A 2 & t5 W9 Z0 h) M& b) ]+ s; K9 S$ ]) fABCS (1) Army Battlefield Command and Control Center. (US C-130 aircraft) 4 M) P$ a) U* q# I( e0 x3 \$ q(2) Airborne Communications Command and Control Platform (JFACC term) ABCT ASARC/BMDARC Coordination Team ABE Army Background Experiment (flew aboard the LACE spacecraft). ABIS Advanced Battlespace Information System ABL (1) Airborne Laser. (2) Aircraft Based Laser. (3) Armored Box Launcher. Ablative Shield A shield made of material that vaporizes when heated, absorbing thermal energy and protecting the shielded object from heat damage. 6 k9 K- w) [& H5 ]Ablative Shock A mechanical shock wave at the surface of an object exposed to intense pulsed % i3 d: c! b! \4 qelectromagnetic radiation. A thin layer of the object's surface violently and rapidly boils off; the resulting vapor suddenly exerts pressure against the surface, generating a pressure wave at the surface. This shock wave then # F5 c7 w( `' mpropagates through the material and can cause melting, vaporization, spallation, and structural failure of the object. 3 a X/ D. l, KABM Anti-Ballistic Missile. # [. Y8 v0 J% W+ Z( \ABMDA OBSOLETE. Advanced Ballistic Missile Defense Agency. ABM Treaty Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty of 1972, signed and ratified by the (former) Soviet # t' w3 D R6 D! z$ R4 \1 ~3 i) zUnion and the United States, limiting deployment on each side to one site comprising 100 interceptors, 100 launchers, and several ground-based radars. . i. O4 _5 l7 s! o$ dThe Treaty also regulates development and testing. In December, 2001, President George W. Bush announced that the United States would withdraw 9 u6 u# N8 D" B6 Yfrom the treaty, which the U.S. did in June 2002 4 G) k2 t( L, |6 g6 l. [ABM-X-3 A terminal Soviet anti-ballistic missile (ABM) defense system using transportable " X5 K! N! k3 h+ V/ l, H1 Y4 Iphased-array radars and both long and short-range, high acceleration $ Y! ?! Y$ [- F; }interceptors similar to the U.S. Sprint. This system was developed and tested in the 1970’s and early 1980’s. # J( C' E3 e' \* u4 t: u! [ABNCP Airborne National Command Post. & R$ u9 O5 f2 ]4 r8 i7 m: mABO Agent of Biological Origin (NBC term). ABT Air-Breathing Threat. ACA (1) Airspace Control Authority. (2) Associate Contracting Agreement (Contracting term). ACAP Advanced Capabilities. . k! b3 w U- IACAT Acquisition Category (DD 5000 term). ACAT I Acquisition Category One ACBA Airborne Communications Bus Architecture (USAF term). ACC (1) Air Combat Command (USAF), Langley AFB, VA. 8 d. z1 q- W. s$ X3 W8 z(2) Air Component Commander. ( J F* p8 [, |& r0 K(3) Area Coordination Center.

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3 ACCS Air Command and Control System. Accidental Launch An unintended launch which occurs without deliberate national design as a ! w4 W1 ~5 o- U9 t3 Bdirect result of a random event, such as mechanical failure, a simple human ; t' y4 \! c& y/ Yerror, or an unauthorized action by a subordinate. (USSPACECOM) 9 C2 z: p2 s4 S2 EACCS Automated Command and Control System (USN AN/TSQ-73) ACCT Application of Common Characteristics and Testability (ISA CECOM term). % r- H$ P8 I$ J# g; i2 oACDA Arms Control and Disarmament Agency (US). / F8 y3 B% K: h. I# n7 {* U$ t, Q2 iACDS Advanced Combat Direction System (USN term) ACDT Advanced Concept Technology Demonstration. 3 E- Y$ o# T+ f' z, W1 J1 LACE (1) Anti-Radiation Missile (ARM) Countermeasure Evaluator. , `) h) u# h% ?$ r* h# Y$ W(2) Aviation Combat Element. (3) Airborne Command Element (USAF). (4) Allied Command Europe. ; R% @' T, V* ^2 L$ H8 u0 P% kACEC Ada Compiler Evaluation Capability. . p7 s( ^+ b2 S$ }ACEIT Automated Cost Estimating Integrated tool. ACES Arrow Continuation Experiments. ACETEF Air Combat Environment Test and Evaluation Facility (USAF). & n; V8 M2 y8 R! S6 T+ Q7 m" t3 _- [ACM Air Combat Maneuvering. 7 Y! T* \" v- A7 |2 CACO (1) Administrative Contracting Officer. (1) Airspace Control Order (JFACC term) 5 w& J( r _. C' i& w; \ACOM Atlantic Command. AcoS Army Chief of Staff . T/ N' U5 `7 t: ~) bACP (1) Airspace Control Plan (JFACC term). \" N& X% D1 m. ](2) Army Cost Position. 0 `1 J" a! Q1 H: O( H! }# jACQ Acquisition. Acquire (1) When applied to acquisition radars, to detect the presence and location 2 d! Q1 r# y( r( [1 Aof a target in sufficient detail to permit identification. * ?( q P0 i; }0 g(2) When applied to tracking radars, to position radar beam so that a target is in that beam to permit the effective employment of weapons. (Target Acquisition.) + p/ ~% ?4 ?( g O/ a" ], `5 `# @Acquisition ) Q/ z. s! F: H! F(ACQ) (1) (Sensor) The results of processing sensor measurements to produce 5 N/ b( c( b4 e: @object reports of interest to the system. 5 W2 h+ K0 m* M1 y. u* r& G: w(2) (Material) The conceptualization, initiation, design, development, testing, contracting, production, deployment, logistic support, modification, and disposal of weapons and other systems, supplies or services to satisfy 2 P# B w I2 d- F8 t" v1 wDoD needs in support of military missions.

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Acquisition Categories Categories established to facilitate decentralized decision making and execution + ]3 \, a0 n' ^4 g2 mand compliance with statutorily imposed requirements. The categories # H; P* [5 M% q" ?) k: E" ddetermine the level of review, decision authority, and applicable procedures. Acquisition Category I. These are “major defense acquisition programs.” They have unique statutorily imposed acquisition strategy, execution, and reporting 4 r( v" |. b" L6 ]- X5 orequirements. Milestone decision authority for these programs is: (a) the Under 8 w6 w: p: t: c% F' {: G# p \Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Technology -- acquisition category ID; # t2 E# p3 l# F4 r/ E(b) if delegated by the Under Secretary, the Cognizant DoD Component Head -- acquisition category IC; (c) if delegated by the Component Head, the Component Acquisition Executive. Acquisition Category II. Milestone decision authority for these programs is delegated no lower than the DoD Component Acquisition Executive. They have + O1 |- |6 K! @" a) M$ _; bunique statutorily imposed requirements in the test and evaluation area Acquisition Category III and IV. The additional distinction of acquisition ) e0 \7 ^6 z8 Xcategories III and IV allow DoD Component Heads to delegate milestone decision authority for these programs to the lowest level deemed appropriate within their respective organizations. Acquisition Decision ( \# N( \2 x& @% a) P4 _Memorandum (ADM) A memorandum signed by the milestone decision authority that documents + }! G' k* i4 ]1 @( Qdecisions made and the exit criteria established as the result of a milestone decision review or in-process review. 8 r4 Q" g) a/ q/ X. ^& NAcquisition : }1 Q7 V+ N/ @ E7 r6 mField of View (FOV) 8 t) _1 B( i- v0 w! R2 o. d. FThe instantaneous volume viewed by the interceptor’s sensor during the process of searching its assigned volume. ' U4 g, o4 G. ?: }- q }) t) nAcquisition Life Cycle Five phases, each preceded by a milestone or other decision point, during which ! C" j s, E# I' ^- ba system goes through research, development, test and evaluation, and production. The phases are Concept Exploration and Definition, Demonstration . N" `) U. Y! n: o$ x& k2 [1 Z0 |and Validation, Engineering and Manufacturing Development, Production and 7 q$ s2 B* J/ L' F+ C! r. A' I+ SDeployment, Operations and Support. Acquisition * K% a- p# h9 N1 X8 P$ \& {Logistics - Q, Y- \. \% H6 u( N P, E1 hProcess of systematically identifying and assessing logistics alternatives, analyzing and resolving logistics deficiencies, and managing integrated logistics 0 i5 W8 m$ J2 s( msupport throughout the acquisition process. # K& [( ~ t1 O/ OAcquisition ' d$ O s8 p3 l% Y5 v- r) d7 H" }Management Management of all or any of the activities within the broad spectrum of “acquisition.” Also includes management of the training of the defense 7 @# n; k x2 _/ g: cacquisition workforce, and management activities in support of PPBS for defense acquisition systems/programs. " K' T( ~$ G# G- P0 o8 ZAcquisition Plan A formal written document reflecting the specific actions necessary to execute the approach established in the approved acquisition strategy and guiding contractual implementation. (Federal Acquisition Regulation Subpart 7.1 and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement Subpart 207.1.) Acquisition 5 Z6 K& O4 L; ^* s8 V5 c/ R% tPlanning The process by which the efforts of all personnel responsible for an acquisition are coordinated and integrated through a comprehensive plan for fulfilling the # z2 D5 v# C/ v" P4 F4 D5 G( Rneed in a timely manner and at a reasonable cost. It is performed throughout the life cycle and includes developing an overall acquisition strategy for managing the acquisition and a written acquisition plan. ! ^- _5 U, b. V. o7 g. pMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 A 5 # a: p# B4 b# _! XAcquisition Program * ]) c: p. Y3 s2 ?) BA directed, funded effort that is designed to provide a new or improved materiel 6 {8 n5 f8 @* @capability in response to a validated need. Acquisition Program Baseline (APB) Acquisition program baselines embody the cost, schedule, and performance objectives for the program. The APB is approved by the milestone decision authority milestone reviews as follows: •Concept Baseline, approved at Milestone I, applied to the effort in Phase I, $ P p- H4 F! H8 W4 C( vDemonstration and Validation. 2 `2 X0 \# R6 q0 R/ ~•Development Baseline, approved at Milestone II, is applied to the effort in : J5 E" F* d6 nPhase II, Engineering and Manufacturing Development. •roduction Baseline, approved at Milestone III, is applied to the effort in Phase III, Production and Deployment. Each baseline must contain objectives for key cost, schedule, and performance parameters. Objectives are accompanied by minimum requirements called thresholds. Once signed by the milestone decision authority, APBs may only be ! C; S# \- Y- ichanged at subsequent milestone or program reviews, or with the approval of 8 [$ r' ~: `% V6 x5 A/ ithe milestone decision authority as a response to an unrecoverable baseline deviation. Acquisition Radar Radar that searches a spatial volume and identifies potential targets from the background and non-hostile objects. Acquisition 8 d8 T# A4 K3 [3 ~4 r4 |% tRisk The chance that some element of an acquisition program produces an # }2 s. G8 g' a" Uunintended result with an adverse effect on system effectiveness, suitability, cost, or availability for deployment. 1 ~/ h0 X& q- G" X, TAcquisition/ - a U+ i: W6 _: H! s* Y2 tReacquisition % ?( t! p7 f$ M0 `6 qTime The time required to establish or reestablish lock on the received signal. This includes carrier, symbol, frame, code, and crypto synchronization.

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Acquisition Strategy $ {" ^$ ?5 [5 o2 }" s7 c- ]A business and technical management approach designed to achieve program 0 r4 K: F) |" y# {+ B) V9 H+ Eobjectives within the resource constraints imposed. It is the framework for planning, directing, and managing a program. It provides a master schedule for & o( ?% P# d9 x8 Uresearch, development, test, production, fielding, and other activities essential for program success, and, is the basis for formulating functional plans and strategies (e.g., Test and Evaluation Master Plan, Acquisition Plan, competition, 4 _" F$ o: v1 d% jprototyping, etc.). Acquisition : G& j U/ P) H! d% {Strategy Report : B8 E* h7 g0 L. G. M4 A" kDescribes the acquisition approach to include streamlining, sources, competition, - y4 J) D8 K2 ?* N7 ^+ `and contract types throughout the period from the beginning of Phase I, Demonstration and Validation, through the end of production. " t+ H9 S2 `( `; g) E% oAcquisition ! {: s% {% Q- m' y# r+ p$ eStreamlining Any effort that results in more efficient and effective use of resources to develop or produce quality systems. This includes ensuring that only necessary and costeffective requirements are included, at the most appropriate time in the 7 C$ `* A F# d: D: Racquisition cycle, in solicitations and resulting contracts for the design, % h7 A. {9 Z: j1 P2 y0 l9 _1 rdevelopment, and production of new systems, or for modifications to existing - E5 C" U8 Q* H& H& Gsystems that involve redesign of systems or subsystems. Acquisition, Tracking and Pointing (ATP) . a2 ^8 G4 w# H6 X. |The process of acquiring within a given field of view a target (or targets) and maintaining a precision track of the same while enabling the pointing of a sensor / G& F, ^( B r* F" Aor weapon at the target so that it may be destroyed. ACS (1) Airspace Control System. (2) Attitude Control System. (3) AEGIS Combat System. (4) Assistant Chief of Staff. 9 g3 G9 D3 {+ y hMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 A 5 D) Z( R7 t# b6 M1 n6

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ACSIS AEGIS Combat System Interface Simulation. ACSN Advance Change/Study Notice ; O+ {1 l; v8 _: WACTD Advanced Concept Technology Demonstration. ACTE Analytical Communications Test Environment ATD. ( Q" c8 h4 U; }% b7 u# c) [ACTEX Advanced Controls Technology Experiment. & S3 H _8 X& p/ EActive In surveillance, an adjective applied to actions or equipment, which emit energy capable of being detected, e.g., radar is an active sensor. Active Air 5 \: M0 J' k f( S2 {3 E# ~Defense " R" V# [' y' T3 N0 q( GDirect defensive actions taken to nullify or reduce the effectiveness of hostile air 4 U9 E1 L6 w8 e1 c. W3 A7 Laction. It includes such measures as the use of aircraft, air defense weapons, weapons not used primarily in an air defense role and electronic warfare. Active Communications Security Threat Threats to an electronic system posed by a capability to disrupt communications or to seize control or deny positive control of electronic systems to intended / C) K6 i- z& O- X$ g# e, G( lusers, e.g., jamming and imitative deception. Active Defense (1) The employment of limited offensive action and counterattacks to deny a contested area or position to the enemy. Also Passive Defense. h, w7 X; V4 D* F% s4 C# W(2) In-flight intercept and destruction of ballistic missiles and negation of 4 Z. W" F$ M3 N. Vtheir warheads. 0 z3 N1 M/ Z' @- s0 s: F' V, D! WActive Defense 3 \% `& l, _4 ^( u' {7 F9 D( K/ b(TBMD) 5 l9 ^2 P1 y$ |- l+ `Active defense protects against theater missiles by destroying them in flight. 3 Q8 r4 ~, I4 |Engagement capability is required throughout all phases of the missile’s 1 C% m( ?( J* N1 N1 T M( o0 Z1 Qtrajectory (boost, post-boost, mid-course, and terminal) to prevent saturation of point defense, to negate warhead effects, and to ensure minimal leakage in : W" _" Y$ S# x0 U& M% }defending critical assets. Therefore, active defenses must consist of defense in depth to provide multiple engagement opportunities with differing technologies, ! X4 t( T) \, j" Oincreasing the probability of kill, and countering the enemy’s counter-measure & c& n4 q( P# I) X& H: e _efforts. Active defenses could consist of space-, air-, ground-, and sea-based systems. If a strategic ballistic missile defense system is deployed, the active TMD should be supported by, but not limited by, those systems to increase the defense in the theater of operations. Active defense is considered one of the four pillars of TMD capability. (JCS J-38 CONOPS)

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Active Homing Guidance 9 n& M) f; m( `/ p3 s/ hGuidance system in which both the source for illuminating the target, and the ( x, g2 \- O2 o4 r9 \receiver for detecting the illuminating energy reflected from the target is carried ( K) c( h. \% c- I5 b; O" }) dwithin the missile. & y1 @0 }$ _! }2 N n# uActive Sensor One that illuminates a target, producing return secondary radiation, which is then # }% e# d6 t* J% T y" T- pdetected to track and/or identify the target. An example is radar. ( H" D3 x2 B: V, x8 iACTS AEGIS Combat Training System. - S( ]- Y) e0 [* z9 Z# TACUS Army Common User System. / C" q$ P8 O' X0 _7 tACVC Ada Compiler Validation Capability ACW Anti-Carrier Warfare ACWP Actual Cost of Work Performed. AD (1) Air Defense. (2) Active Defense. (3) Aerospace Defense 0 m4 _& a: P1 E2 o, j3 uMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 A " r7 E+ Z8 d. v+ B* b+ l7 Ad Int Advanced Interceptor (MDA/POC term). AD TOC Air Defense Tactical Operations Center. , p e0 d, N& u4 d+ p- b+ WAD/C3I Air Defense/Command, Control, Communications and Intelligence. + a$ D5 ?$ r3 m4 ^+ l8 GADA Air Defense Artillery. (US Army term). # R6 G/ b5 h3 h6 q2 _Ada Name of a higher order computer programming code. AdaMAT Ada Automated, static code, analysis tool. ADAPT Advanced DEW Active Precision Tracker. # H# a4 l: @- ]) T; P, `3 o0 T7 hAdaptive Defense (Also Adaptive Preferential Defense) Adaptive defense is defense that is / c! q& d1 y$ n ^responsive to an actual attack in that it takes advantage of the structure or weakness of the attack to maximize a priority defense objective. 8 S5 ?$ A1 F, Q1 [! }Adaptive Flexible 6 E6 f5 z* @5 hDefense (AFD) ) G5 x% c4 f) b) wThe ability to select and prioritize in near-real time what critical civilian and military assets and functions to defend and to efficiently employ defense in response to : ~, E# J2 p l2 u }the characteristics of the attack while effectively enforcing defense priorities. 3 z1 }4 I" B' ^+ _$ P(JOSDEPS) & l4 f1 s7 |( N2 DAdaptive Optics (ADOPT) # N+ c2 i$ y% b+ u' W! YOptical systems, which can be modified (e.g., by controlling the shape of a mirror) to compensate for distortions. An example is the use of information from a beam + z! D* z( Z/ xof light passing through the atmosphere to compensate for the distortion suffered by another beam of light on its passage through the atmosphere. Used 2 m, k( @: |5 W$ S( Z. x% vto eliminate the "twinkling" of stars in observational astronomy and to reduce the dispersive effect of the atmosphere on laser beam weapons.

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Adaptive Preferential 8 O+ _' z0 K5 Z( jDefense 2 N; F+ P% ?$ B _% n' zAdaptive Defense. ADATOC Air Defense Artillery Tactical Operations Center (US Army brigade). ADC Analog-to-Digital Converter. - D, q% z+ W. y/ oADCATT Air Defense CATT (US Army term). W) w: `! o) Y( kADCC Air Defense Control Center. . p$ `( C) w: \9 U& e$ b: aADCOM OBSOLETE. (U.S.) Aerospace Defense Command, Peterson AFB, CO. ) q5 \7 R% J4 Z3 S4 N; cADCP (1) Air Defense Communications Platform. (2) Air Defense Command Post. $ \& k4 d1 U7 yADD Air Defense District 6 j, t, d1 ~: k3 m. XADDA Air Defense Decision Aid. ADDS Air Defense Demonstration System. Army Data Distribution System = ELPIRS + JTIDS. ADI Air Defense Initiative. : z' w0 Z, B- K: q# i; IADIZ Air Defense Identification Zone. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 A 8 @; e6 `! f4 y3 _4 w5 _2 s3 u0 J8 ADLT Advanced Discriminating LADAR Technology. " A1 j! ?( {# q+ g7 RADM (1) Also see Acquisition Decision Memorandum (2) Advanced Development # m9 V1 U; d$ K: e5 o1 l6 C; FModel. Administrative + |& L' E* D8 J/ M& u. P# `. _Contracting ' H# N, G+ ~+ e% s1 wOfficer (ACO) The government contracting officer located at a contract administrative office that 7 e8 h5 t! O8 n( V& [6 Lis assigned the responsibility for administration of Government contracts. (Defense Systems Management College Glossary) ADMS Air Defense Missile System (USMC term). 6 ~! H& Q& [ Q# N( q0 U. P; ~ADOC Aerospace Defense Operations Center. 9 O" @2 B- X( d! v0 d- J( Z' r4 LADOCC Air Defense Operations Control Center. % A% Z# Y P+ `7 \; x6 O, CADOP Advanced Distributed Onboard Processor. . [: c @5 } qADOPT See Adaptive Optics. & a, Y5 s* K& v" h( F+ PADP (1) Automated Data Processing. (2) Arrow Deployability Project ADPE Automated Data Processing Equipment. " `0 X A, Q9 a- zADR. Advanced Data Recording. 2 Z1 m3 b; A9 |$ ^, O* LADRG ARC Digital Raster Graphics. ADS Advanced Distribution System ! f; @1 ]' Y/ }. tADSAM Air-Directed Surface-to-Air Missile. ADSG Air Defense Sub Group. ) t/ o7 f, T) n9 h* c/ DADSI Air Force Defense Systems Integrator. ADT Architecture Development Team (DoD Space Architect term). ' i) S H4 {& U4 }1 \$ ?ADTOC Air Defense Tactical Operations Center. ADUSD Assistant Deputy Under Secretary of Defense. Advance Funding Budget authority provided in an appropriation act that allows funds to be committed to a specific purpose (obligated) and spent during this fiscal year even % U0 m' g4 I2 ^though the appropriation actually is for the next fiscal year. Advance funding generally is used to avoid requests for supplemental appropriations for 3 o2 o" A7 j- p3 p7 ?, n6 E4 pentitlement programs late in a fiscal year when the appropriations for the current $ S/ I9 I6 h: B) xfiscal year are too low. Advance ; |$ R! w: A, X+ |+ T! I3 [! B Y UProcurement Authority provided in an appropriations act to obligate and disburse from the succeeding year’s appropriation. The funds are added to the budget authority 1 y# l% t' I. V, d) ]$ afor the fiscal year and deducted from the budget authority of the succeeding 4 F+ R! A: K0 @% S- P3 tfiscal year. Used in major acquisition programs for advance procurement of " a& `+ a. _# {* s$ d' {! gcomponents whose long-lead time require purchasing early in order to reduce the overall procurement lead-time. Advance procurement of long lead components is an exception to the DoD “full funding” policy. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 A 9 6 N- X9 o% u. ^) j- s1 xAdvanced Concept ( G& r! |& x; ]3 mTechnology : n* R+ ~! d# j6 y' _Demonstration 1 O, h9 O/ s) X' _6 A(ACTD) An integrating effort to assemble and demonstrate a significant new military capability, based upon maturing advanced technology(s) in a real-time operation at a scale size adequate to clearly establish operational utility and system - }% }$ i4 f/ t2 tintegrity. Advanced Launch System (ALS) % [2 z9 z# a% |/ z. QOBSOLETE. This proposed system was to be a heavy launch vehicle and appropriate ground support facilities, which may have supported SDIO, USAF, Navy and NASA space launch missions into the next century. % @- r# c: a- U8 b5 j: C7 s- X# n! ^ WAdvanced 2 i j) P$ Z# h# l- l% p! }( lTechnology ! Z' f$ m1 t) L; O" I: Y( `Demonstration " S5 ?+ E8 C9 r6 \Adversary " L* }: V3 x; SCapability ' R5 i. `9 c7 Z1 o0 nDocument The actual demonstration of an advanced state-of-the-art system under conditions likely to exist when in operation. % J3 S% V$ Q, T! ~Describes estimated current and future adversary ballistic missile characteristics, and characterizes threat with selected engineering concepts, parameters, and 2 L% r1 ? S% |bounds.

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ADWC Air Defense Warfare Center. ADX Air Defense Exercise. AE (1) Acquisition Executive. (2) Antenna Equipment. , p& T2 d7 J. W; R( rAEC Atomic Energy Commission (US) 0 }$ @. ~4 D- GAEDC Arnold Engineering Development Center, Arnold AFB, TN. 9 H" T& ?" u+ |0 e2 ~/ g& i! MAEG General Electric Corporation of Germany. AEGIS The Navy's advanced, fast reaction, high firepower, shipboard anti-air warfare area defense system (Note: Aegis is the Greek word for "shield"). AEGIS BMD Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense (Aegis BMD) Project is an element of the Ballistic + [* v; k z5 m4 q& SMissile Defense System, and is being developed to provide a rapidly deployable, 1 x6 O5 b) b% u& T, Q5 ]highly mobile defensive system capability against short-to-intermediate range % f+ r+ P' ^9 o8 X5 L A) g4 `ballistic missile attacks on population centers, debarkation ports, coastal airports, N8 Q8 e. O, }; aamphibious objective areas, expeditionary forces, troops, friends, and allies. 0 \" b. A$ J- g) m) QForward positioning of the ship makes possible a missile defense that will protect vast areas, often-entire countries. The Aegis BMD element of the BMDS builds ) x, T$ ]+ p) ^" ~1 yon the proven Mark 7 Aegis Weapon System including modifications to the 4 L+ X; Z# ?+ _- f8 \* A; Z* uStandard Missile, and the Mark 41 Guided Missile Launch System. , b8 b% O8 K$ `! n, dAEGIS C&D AEGIS Command and Decision. - E; {4 _: o; T' O+ f+ u2 KAEGIS CRC AEGIS Control and Reporting Center. Aerospace Defense (AD) * ]7 U! j$ X8 {% P, Z(1) All defensive measures designed to destroy attacking enemy aircraft, missiles, and space vehicles after they leave the Earth’s surface, or to nullify or reduce 5 a7 j I* I% ythe effectiveness of such attacks. (2) An inclusive term encompassing air defense and space defense. Aerospace + H! @( V8 x( _" l+ ?Defense 6 ^6 T2 }: I" ^* C$ C9 JOperations / c; r! w% t# D+ s8 |Center (ADOC) Existing center in Cheyenne Mountain AFB (CMAFB), which controls the Air Defense of North America mission. - W) d) `% \/ r+ l& jMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 A * L+ }: ^& q1 h% Q0 q10 2 {6 R" P, Y* \Aerostats Ship- or ground-moored balloon supporting a radar antenna. / {6 D/ w0 |& i9 HAerothermal Kill A kill in which the thermal shielding of the target RV is damaged by the defensive . y/ D* P. h# N, N" v5 Wsystem. The RV is subsequently destroyed during reentry. AES Army [Tactical Command and Control System] Ex AEW Airborne Early Warning. 5 _- _6 `% `, r0 N7 E, R; iAEWR Airborne Early Warning Radar AF (1) Air Force (2) Award Fee. " ~5 R A5 G! A2 c+ aAF SATCOM Air Force Satellite Communications [System]. 6 _, {0 p* H) }" \$ \AF/IN Air Force Intelligence 9 {; r1 A0 ?1 k" kAF/SC Deputy Chief of Staff for Command, Control, Communications, and Computers, United States Air Force. AF/TAA Air Force Executive Agent for Theater Air Defense 2 |9 [' h, F* ~9 U" a0 r' ^AFAC Air Force Advisory Committee. 6 \/ c9 ?' ~1 J+ o+ ]& ?; V/ P. MAFAE Air Force Acquisition Executive. 5 G: s' l: |$ _4 C! eAFAM Air Force Acquisition Model % G' s o, h+ t) T+ T, \7 P4 [AFAS Advanced Field Artillery System. ' t( O% W1 e; j+ [AFATDS (1) Advanced Field Artillery Tactical Data System. (2) Army Field Artillery 1 ]( k' I( D' \# d' M3 S1 Z* ]5 ?Target Direction System

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AFC2S Air Force Command and Control System 4 _+ K' M# d+ `AFCC Air Force Component Commander. AFCCC Air Force Component Command Center. AFCS Automatic Flight Control System. 8 N3 z( X+ K- g9 Z' }AFCSC Air Force Cryptological Support Center . AFD Adaptive Flexible Defense. AFDSOC Air Force Defense System Operations Center. 7 {$ V& l& F! h# T$ B: pAFF Arming, Fusing and Firing. AFFTC Air Force Flight Test Center, Edwards AFB, CA. 8 |. t1 X N' f2 F" s: d9 ~( LAFGWC Air Force Ground/Global Weather Center. , n4 Y5 x7 Z$ P7 \. PAFID Anti-Fratricide Identification Device. + K0 e; q: D; u9 O0 qAFIWC Air Force Information Warfare Center. AFM Award Fee Monitor. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 A + X3 X$ w% P7 ~7 `. d" U5 o11 AFMC Air Force Material Command, Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio. 3 r; z7 G5 U' qAFNORTH Allied Forces Northern Europe (NATO). 9 J5 q: U+ ?$ AAFOSH Air Force Occupational Safety and Health. AFOTEC Air Force Operational Test and Evaluation Center. AFPEO/SP Air Force Program Executive Officer for Space % f2 P# n, Z- rAFRB Award Fee Review Board " k. A8 h4 ]$ k- ]AFSARC Air Force System Acquisition Review Council. AFSATCOM Air Force Satellite Communications System. AFSB Air Force Science Board. AF/SC Deputy Chief of Staff for Command, Control, Communications, and Computers, United States Air Force. AFSCN Air Force Satellite Control Network. AFSD OBSOLETE. Air Force Space Division. (Replaced by USAF/SMC.) % v" a" |8 w; n/ t2 L* P1 P, LAFSMC Air Force Space and Missile Systems Center 2 P9 T5 }9 C9 |. a3 i2 Y" VAFSOUTH Allied Forces, Southern Region (NATO) AFSPACECOM Air Force Space Command, Patterson AFB, CO. AFSPC Air Force Space Command, Patterson AFB, CO AFSPOC Air Force Space Operations Center. 2 K3 U4 L/ ?: j) ^1 OAFSSI Air Force System Security Instruction. # j' F4 A* f1 J. MAFSTC (1) Air Force Space Test Center, Sunnyvale, CA. (2) Air Force Space . a$ ~+ b+ P8 Y! O2 HTechnology Center, Kirtland AFB, NM. ) m" i- ^, `! G8 R4 tAFSWC Air Force Space Warfare Center.