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The Report of the Quadrennial Defense Review
1997
Glossary
| AGS | Alliance Ground Surveillance |
| ARG | Amphibious Ready Group |
| AWACS | Airborne Warning and Control System |
| BRAC | Base Realignment and Closure |
| BUR | Bottom-Up Review |
| C4ISR | Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance |
| CBW | Chemical and Biological Weapons |
| CMD | Cruise Missile Defense |
| CONUS | Continental United States |
| CORM | Commission on Roles and Missions of the Armed Forces |
| CS/CSS | Combat Support/Combat Service Support |
| DTO | Defense Technology Objective |
| eSB | enhanced Separate Brigade |
| EXFOR | Experimental Force |
| FAA | Federal Aviation Administration |
| FCS | Future Combat System |
| FSU | Former Soviet Union |
| FY | Fiscal Year |
| FYDP | Future Years Defense Program |
| GATM | Global Air Traffic Management |
| GCCS | Global Command and Control System |
| GPRA | Government Performance and Results Act |
| GPS | Global Positioning System |
| ICAO | International Civil Aviation Organization |
| IMET | International Military Education and Training |
| JSF | Joint Strike Fighter |
| JSOW | Joint Stand-Off Weapon |
| JSTARS | Joint Surveillance and Target Attack Radar System |
| LD/HD | Low Density/High Demand |
| LMSR | Large Medium-Speed Roll-On/Roll-Off |
| MEADS | Medium Extended Air Defense System |
| MEF | Marine Expeditionary Force |
| MTW | Major Theater War |
| NATO | North Atlantic Treaty Organization |
| NBC | Nuclear, Biological, and Chemical |
| NMD | National Missile Defense |
| O&S | Operations and Support |
| OPTEMPO | Operating Tempo |
| OSD | Office of the Secretary of Defense |
| .L. | Public Law |
| PDD | Presidential Decision Directive |
| PERSTEMPO | Personnel Tempo |
| QDR | Quadrennial Defense Review |
| R&D | Research and Development |
| RBA | Revolution in Business Affairs |
| RMA | Revolution in Military Affairs |
| S&T | Science and Technology |
| SOF | Special Operations Forces |
| SSC | Smaller-Scale Contingency |
| SSBN | Ballistic Missile Submarine |
| START | Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty |
| THAAD | Theater High Altitude Area Defense |
| TOW | Tube-Launched, Optically Tracked Wire Command-Link Guided |
| UAV | Unmanned Aerial Vehicle |
| UCP | Unified Command Plan |
| USC | United States Code |
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