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| + | The glossary lists acronyms and terms with joint definitions, and other selected terms. Terms with specific OPFOR-related definitions for which FM 7-100.1 is the proponent manual (the authority) are marked with an asterisk (*) and followed by a link to the chapter where they are defined. For other terms, refer to the document listed. | ||
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==SECTION I – ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS== | ==SECTION I – ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS== | ||
*''AFS'': administrative force structure | *''AFS'': administrative force structure | ||
| − | *''AA:'' | + | *''AA:'' antiaircraft |
| − | *'''access limitation''' | + | *'''*access limitation''' ([[Chapter 1: Strategic Framework#Access Limitation|defined in chapter 1]]) |
| − | *''' | + | *'''*adaptive operations''' ([[Chapter 1: Strategic Framework#Framework for Implementing National Security Strategy|defined in chapter 1]]) |
| − | + | *''ADCSINT:'' Assistant Deputy Chief of Staff for Intelligence | |
| − | *'' | + | *''ADD:'' area distribution depot |
| − | *'' | + | *''ADTDL:'' Army Doctrine and Training Digital Library (now the General Dennis J. Reimer Training and Doctrine Digital Library) |
| − | *'''* | + | *'''*administrative force structure''' ([[Chapter 2: Command and Control#Administrative Force Structure|defined in chapter 2]]) |
| − | *'' | + | *''AFCS:'' automated fire control system |
| − | *'''* | + | *'''*affiliated''' ([[Chapter 2: Command and Control#Command and Support Relationships|defined in chapter 2]]) |
| − | + | *''AFL:'' affiliated | |
| − | *'' | + | *''AIRCP:'' airborne command post |
| − | *'''* | + | *'''*air parity''' ([[Chapter 8: Aviation#Air Parity|defined in chapter 8]]) (see also FM 1-02) |
| − | *'''* | + | *'''*air superiority''' ([[Chapter 8: Aviation#Air Superiority|defined in chapter 8]]) (see also JP 1-02) |
| − | *''' | + | *'''*air supremacy''' ([[Chapter 8: Aviation#Air Supremacy|defined in chapter 8]]) (see also JP 1-02) |
| − | *'' | + | *''AKO:'' Army Knowledge Online |
| − | *'' | + | *''ALR:'' antilanding reserve |
| − | + | *''ALTCP:'' alternate command post | |
| − | *'''* | + | *'''*annihilation''' ([[Chapter 7: Fire Support#Annihilation|defined in chapter 7]]) |
| − | *''' | + | *'''*antilanding reserve''' ([[Chapter 4: Defensive Operations#Types of Reserves|defined in chapter 4]]) |
| − | *'''* | + | *'''*antitank reserve''' ([[Chapter 4: Defensive Operations#Types of Reserves|defined in chapter 4]]) |
| − | *'' | + | *''AOR:'' area of responsibility |
| − | + | *''AOS:'' airspace operations subsection | |
| − | *' | + | *''AP:'' antipersonnel |
| − | *'' | + | *''APC:'' armored personnel carrier |
| − | *'' | + | *''APOD:'' aerial port of debarkation |
| − | *' | + | *'''*APOE:''' aerial port of embarkation ([[Chapter 1: Strategic Framework#Operational Exclusion|defined in chapter 1]]) |
| − | *'''* | + | *'''*area defense''' ([[Chapter 4: Defensive Operations#Area Defense|defined in chapter 4]]) (see also FM 1-02) |
| − | *'''* | + | *'''*area of responsibility''' ([[Chapter 2: Command and Control#Areas of Responsibility|defined in chapter 2]]) (see also JP 1-02) |
| − | *'' | + | *''ARM:'' antiradiation missile |
| − | *'' | + | *''ASP:'' aviation support plan |
| − | *'' | + | *''AT:'' antitank |
| − | *'''* | + | *'''*assault force''' ([[Chapter 3: Offensive Operations#Assault Force|defined in chapter 3]]) |
| − | + | *''ATGM:'' antitank guided missile | |
| − | + | *''ATR:'' antitank reserve | |
| − | *'''* | + | *'''*attack''' ([[Chapter 3: Offensive Operations#Attack|defined in chapter 3]]) |
| − | *'''* | + | *'''*attack zone''' ([[Chapter 2: Command and Control#Areas of Responsibility|defined in chapter 2]], [[Chapter 3: Offensive Operations#Attack Zone|chapter 3]] and [[Chapter 4: Defensive Operations#Attack Zone|chapter 4]]) |
| − | *'' | + | *''AUXCP:'' auxiliary command post |
| − | *'' | + | *''AWACS:'' Airborne Warning and Control System |
| − | **''' | + | *'''*axis''' ([[Chapter 3: Offensive Operations#Objectives and Axes|defined in chapter 3]] and [[Chapter 4: Defensive Operations#Attack Zone|chapter 4]]) |
| − | *'''* | + | *'''*battle line''' ([[Chapter 2: Command and Control#Areas of Responsibility|defined in chapter 2]]) |
| − | *'''* | + | *'''*battle position''' ([[Chapter 4: Defensive Operations#Battle Position|defined in chapter 4]]) (see also FM 1-02) |
| − | *'''* | + | *'''*battle zone''' ([[Chapter 2: Command and Control#Areas of Responsibility|defined in chapter 2]], [[Chapter 3: Offensive Operations#Battle Zone|chapter 3]] and [[Chapter 4: Defensive Operations#Battle Zone|chapter 4]]) |
| − | *'''* | + | *'''*brigade tactical group''' ([[Chapter 2: Command and Control#Tactical-Level Organizations|defined in chapter 2]]) |
| − | *'' | + | *''BTG:'' brigade tactical group |
| − | *'' | + | *''C2:'' command and control |
| − | *'' | + | *''C2W:'' command and control warfare |
| − | *'' | + | *''C3D:'' camouflage, concealment, cover, and deception |
| − | *'' | + | *''CAO:'' chief of airspace operations |
| − | *'' | + | *''CDR:'' commander |
| − | *'' | + | *''CGS:'' Chief of the General Staff |
| − | *'' | + | *''COE:'' contemporary operational environment |
| − | *'''* | + | *'''*combat system''' ([[Chapter 1: Strategic Framework#Combat System|defined in chapter 1]]) |
| − | + | *'''*command and control''' ([[Chapter 2: Command and Control#Principles of Command and Control|defined in chapter 2]]) | |
| − | *''' | + | *'''*complex battle position''' ([[Chapter 4: Defensive Operations#Battle Position|defined in chapter 4]]) |
| − | *'''* | + | *'''*complex terrain''' ([[FM 7-100.1 Opposing Forces Operations#References|defined in FM 7-100.1]]) |
| − | *'''* | + | *'''*computer warfare''' ([[Chapter 5: Information Warfare#Computer Warfare|defined in chapter 5]]) |
| − | *'''* | + | *'''*constituent''' ([[Chapter 2: Command and Control#Command and Support Relationships|defined in chapter 2]]) |
| − | *''' | + | *'''*contact force''' ([[Chapter 4: Defensive Operations#Defensive Maneuver|defined in chapter 4]]) |
| − | *'''* | + | *'''*contemporary operational environment''' ([[FM 7-100.1 Opposing Forces Operations#Contemporary Operational Environment|defined in FM 7-100.1]]) |
| − | *'''* | + | *'''*contemporary OPFOR''' ([[FM 7-100.1 Opposing Forces Operations#contemporary OPFOR|defined in FM 7-100.1]]) |
| − | *'' | + | *''COP:'' command observation post |
| − | *'' | + | *''COTS:'' commercial off-the-shelf |
| − | **''' | + | *'''*counterattack''' ([[Chapter 3: Offensive Operations#Counterattack|defined in chapter 3]]) (see also JP 1-02) |
| − | *'''* | + | *'''*counterattack force''' ([[Chapter 4: Defensive Operations#Counterattack Forces|defined in chapter 4]]) |
| − | *'' | + | *''CP:'' command post |
| − | *'' | + | *''CS:'' combat support |
| − | *'' | + | *''CSS:'' combat service support |
| − | *'' | + | *''CTC:'' combat training center |
| − | *'' | + | *''DAS:'' direct air support |
| − | *'' | + | *''DC:'' deputy commander |
| − | *'' | + | *''DCP:'' deception command post |
| − | *'' | + | *''DCSINT:'' Deputy Chief of Staff for Intelligence |
| − | *'''* | + | *'''*decentralized defense''' ([[Chapter 4: Defensive Operations#Decentralized Defense|defined in chapter 4]]) |
| − | *'' | + | *'''*deception force''' ([[Chapter 3: Offensive Operations#Deception Force|defined in chapter 3]] and [[Chapter 4: Defensive Operations#Deception Force|chapter 4]]) |
| − | + | *''DED:'' dedicated | |
| − | * | + | *'''*dedicated''' ([[Chapter 2: Command and Control#Command and Support Relationships|defined in chapter 2]]) |
| − | + | *'''*defense information infrastructure''' ([[Chapter 5: Information Warfare#Information Infrastructure|defined in chapter 5]]) | |
| − | + | *'''*defensive information warfare''' ([[Chapter 5: Information Warfare#Defensive IW|defined in chapter 5]]) | |
| − | + | *'''*defensive maneuver''' ([[Chapter 4: Defensive Operations#Defensive Maneuver|defined in chapter 4]]) | |
| − | + | *'''*demolition''' ([[Chapter 7: Fire Support#Demolition|defined in chapter 7]]) | |
| − | + | *'''*destruction''' ([[Chapter 7: Fire Support#Target Damage Criteria|defined in chapter 7]]) | |
| − | + | *''DII:'' defense information infrastructure | |
| − | + | *'''*direct air support''' ([[Chapter 8: Aviation#Direct Air Support|defined in chapter 8]]) | |
| − | + | *'''*dispersed attack''' ([[Chapter 3: Offensive Operations#Dispersed Attack|defined in chapter 3]]) | |
| − | + | *'''*disruption force''' ([[Chapter 3: Offensive Operations#Disruption Force|defined in chapter 3]] and [[Chapter 4: Defensive Operations#Disruption Force|chapter 4]]) | |
| − | + | *'''*disruption zone''' ([[Chapter 2: Command and Control#Areas of Responsibility|defined in chapter 2]], [[Chapter 3: Offensive Operations#Disruption Zone|chapter 3]] and [[Chapter 4: Defensive Operations#Disruption Zone|chapter 4]]) | |
| − | + | *'''*division tactical group''' ([[Chapter 2: Command and Control#Tactical-Level Organizations|defined in chapter 2]]) | |
| − | + | *''DOD:'' Department of Defense | |
| − | + | *''DOS:'' denial of service | |
| − | + | *''DTG:'' divisional tactical group | |
| − | + | *''DZ:'' drop zone | |
| − | + | *''ECM:'' electronic countermeasures | |
| − | + | *''ECCM:'' electronic counter-countermeasures | |
| − | + | *'''*electronic warfare''' ([[Chapter 5: Information Warfare#Electronic Warfare|defined in chapter 5]]) (see also JP 1-02) | |
| − | + | *'''*enemy''' ([[FM 7-100.1 Opposing Forces Operations#Enemy|defined in FM 7-100.1]]) | |
| − | + | *''EO:'' electro-optical | |
| − | + | *''EW:'' electronic warfare | |
| − | + | *'''*exploitation force''' ([[Chapter 3: Offensive Operations#Exploitation Force|defined in chapter 3]]) | |
| − | + | *''FARP:'' forward arming and refueling point | |
| − | + | *''FCP:'' forward command post | |
| − | + | *''FG:'' field group | |
| − | + | *'''*field group''' ([[Chapter 2: Command and Control#Field Group|defined in chapter 2]]) | |
| − | + | *'''*fixing force''' ([[Chapter 3: Offensive Operations#Fixing Force|defined in chapter 3]]) | |
| − | + | *''FM:'' field manual | |
| − | + | *''FSCC:'' fire support coordination center | |
| − | + | *'''*functional forces''' ([[Chapter 3: Offensive Operations#Organizing Forces For The Offense|defined in chapter 3]]) | |
| − | + | *'''*functional staff''' ([[Chapter 2: Command and Control#Functional Staff|defined in chapter 2]]) | |
| − | + | *''GII:'' global information infrastructure | |
| − | + | *''GPS:'' global positioning system | |
| − | + | *'''*harassment''' ([[Chapter 7: Fire Support#Harassment|defined in chapter 7]]) | |
| − | + | *''HE:'' high-explosive | |
| − | + | *''HF:'' high-frequency | |
| − | + | *''HPT:'' high-payoff target | |
| − | + | *''HQ:''uarters | |
| − | + | *''HUMINT:'' human intelligence | |
| − | + | *''HVT:'' high-value target | |
| − | + | *''IA:'' information attack | |
| − | + | *''IADS:'' integrated air defense system | |
| − | + | *''ICBM:'' intercontinental ballistic missile | |
| − | + | *''IFC:'' integrated fires command | |
| − | + | *''IFF:'' identification, friend or foe | |
| − | + | *''IFV:'' infantry fighting vehicle | |
| − | + | *''INFO:'' information | |
| − | + | *'''*information attack''' ([[Chapter 5: Information Warfare#Information Attack|defined in chapter 5]]) | |
| − | + | *'''*information warfare''' ([[Chapter 5: Information Warfare#New Concepts Of Information In Warfare|defined in chapter 5]]) (see also FM 1-02) | |
| − | + | *'''*integrated attack''' ([[Chapter 3: Offensive Operations#Integrated Attack|defined in chapter 3]]) | |
| − | + | *'''*integrated defense''' ([[Chapter 4: Defensive Operations#Integrated Defense|defined in chapter 4]]) | |
| − | + | *'''*integrated fires command''' ([[Chapter 2: Command and Control#Integrated Fires Command|defined in chapter 2]]) | |
| − | + | *'''*integrated support command''' ([[Chapter 2: Command and Control#Integrated Support Command|defined in chapter 2]] and [[Chapter 12: Logistics#Integrated Support Command|chapter 12]]) | |
| − | + | *'''*integrated support group''' ([[Chapter 12: Logistics#Integrated Support Group|defined in chapter 12]]) | |
| − | + | *''INTEL:'' intelligence | |
| − | + | *''IR:'' infrared | |
| − | + | *''ISC:'' integrated support command | |
| − | + | *''ISG:'' integrated support group | |
| − | + | *''IT:'' information technology | |
| − | + | *''IW:'' information warfare | |
| − | + | *''JP:'' joint publication | |
| − | + | *'''*kill zone''' ([[Chapter 2: Command and Control#Areas of Responsibility|defined in chapter 2]], [[Chapter 3: Offensive Operations#Kill Zone|chapter 3]] and [[Chapter 4: Defensive Operations#Kill Zone|chapter 4]]) | |
| − | + | *''km:'' kilometer(s) | |
| − | + | *''LAN:'' local area network | |
| − | + | *'''*limited-objective attack''' ([[Chapter 3: Offensive Operations#Limited-objective Attack|defined in chapter 3]]) | |
| − | + | *'''*limit of responsibility''' ([[Chapter 2: Command and Control#Areas of Responsibility|defined in chapter 2]]) | |
| − | + | *''LOC:'' line of communications | |
| − | + | *'''*local air superiority''' ([[Chapter 8: Aviation#Local Air Superiority|defined in chapter 8]]) | |
| − | + | *''LOR:'' limit of responsibility | |
| − | + | *''LZ:'' landing zone | |
| − | + | *''m:'' meter(s) | |
| − | + | *'''*main defense force''' ([[Chapter 4: Defensive Operations#Main Defense Force|defined in chapter 4]]) | |
| − | + | *'''*maneuver defense''' ([[Chapter 4: Defensive Operations#Maneuver Defense|defined in chapter 4]]) | |
| − | + | *'''*maneuver reserve''' ([[Chapter 4: Defensive Operations#Types of Reserves|defined in chapter 4]]) | |
| − | + | *''MCP:'' main command post | |
| − | + | *'''*military strategic campaign plan''' ([[Chapter 1: Strategic Framework#Military Strategic Campaign Plan|defined in chapter 1]]) | |
| − | + | *'''*military strategy''' ([[Chapter 1: Strategic Framework#Military Strategy|defined in chapter 1]]) (see also JP 1-02) | |
| − | + | *''mm:'' millimeter(s) | |
| − | + | *''MOD:'' Ministry of Defense | |
| − | + | *''MRL:'' multiple rocket launcher | |
| − | + | *''MSD:'' movement support detachment | |
| − | + | *''MSS:'' mission support site | |
| − | + | *''MTC:'' military transportation center | |
| − | + | *'''*national information infrastructure''' ([[Chapter 5: Information Warfare#Information Infrastructure|defined in chapter 5]]) | |
| − | + | *'''*national security strategy''' ([[Chapter 1: Strategic Framework#National Security Strategy|defined in chapter 1]]) | |
| − | + | *'''*national strategic campaign''' ([[Chapter 1: Strategic Framework#Strategic Campaign|defined in chapter 1]]) | |
| − | + | *'''*national strategic campaign plan''' ([[Chapter 1: Strategic Framework#National Strategic Campaign Plan|defined in chapter 1]]) | |
| − | + | *''NBC:'' nuclear, biological, and chemical | |
| − | + | *''NCA:'' national command authority | |
| − | + | *''NCO:'' noncommissioned officer | |
| − | + | *'''*neutralization''' ([[Chapter 7: Fire Support#Neutralization|defined in chapter 7]]) | |
| − | + | *''NGO:'' nongovernmental organization | |
| − | + | *''NII:'' national information infrastructure | |
| − | + | *''NOE:'' nap-of-the-earth | |
| − | + | *''OBJ:'' objective | |
| − | + | *'''objective''' ([[Chapter 3: Offensive Operations#Objectives and Axes|defined in chapter 3]]) (see also FM 1-02 and JP 1-02) | |
| − | + | *''OD:'' obstacle detachment | |
| − | + | *''ODCSINT:'' Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff for Intelligence | |
| − | + | *''OE:'' operational environment | |
| − | + | *'''*offensive information warfare''' ([[Chapter 5: Information Warfare#Offensive IW|defined in chapter 5]]) | |
| − | + | *'''operational art''' ([[Chapter 1: Strategic Framework#Operational Art|defined in chapter 1]]) (see also JP 1-02) | |
| − | + | *'''operational environment''' ([[FM 7-100.1 Opposing Forces Operations#Contemporary Operational Environment|defined in FM 7-100.1]]) (see also JP 1-02) | |
| − | + | *'''*operational exclusion''' ([[Chapter 1: Strategic Framework#Operational Exclusion|defined in chapter 1]]) | |
| − | + | *'''*operational shielding''' ([[Chapter 1: Strategic Framework#Employ Operational Shielding|defined in chapter 1]]) | |
| − | + | *'''*operational-strategic command''' ([[Chapter 2: Command and Control#Operational-Strategic Command|defined in chapter 2]]) | |
| − | + | *''OPFOR:'' opposing force | |
| − | + | *'''*opposing force (OPFOR)''' ([[FM 7-100.1 Opposing Forces Operations#Opposing Force|defined in FM 7-100.1]]) | |
| − | + | *''OSC:'' operational-strategic command | |
| − | + | *''OTID:'' OPFOR and Threat Integration Directorate | |
| − | + | *'''paramilitary forces''' (defined in JP 1-02) | |
| − | + | *'''*perception management''' ([[Chapter 5: Information Warfare#Perception Management|defined in chapter 5]]) | |
| − | + | *'''*personnel support''' ([[Chapter 12: Logistics#Personnel|defined in chapter 12]]) | |
| − | + | *''POL:'' petroleum, oils, and lubricants | |
| − | + | *'''*precision weapon''' ([[Chapter 7: Fire Support#Precision Munitions|defined in chapter 7]]) | |
| − | + | *'''*protected force''' ([[Chapter 4: Defensive Operations#Protected Force|defined in chapter 4]]) | |
| − | + | *'''*protection and security measures''' ([[Chapter 5: Information Warfare#Protection And Security Measures|defined in chapter 5]]) | |
| − | + | *''PSYWAR:'' psychological warfare | |
| − | + | *''PVO:'' private volunteer organization | |
| − | + | *''PWP:'' plasticized white phosphorus | |
| − | + | *''QRF:'' quick reaction force | |
| − | + | *''RCS:'' radar cross section | |
| − | + | *'''*reconnaissance fire''' ([[Chapter 7: Fire Support#Reconnaissance Fire|defined in chapter 7]]) | |
| − | + | *'''*regional operations''' ([[Chapter 1: Strategic Framework#Framework for Implementing National Security Strategy|defined in chapter 1]]) | |
| − | + | *''RISTA:'' reconnaissance, intelligence, surveillance, and target acquisition | |
| − | + | *''ROE:'' rules of engagement | |
| − | + | *''RPV:'' remotely-piloted vehicle | |
| − | + | *''SAM:'' surface-to-air missile | |
| − | + | *''SAR:'' synthetic-aperture radar | |
| − | + | *''SATCOM:'' satellite communication(s) | |
| − | + | *''SCP:'' strategic campaign plan | |
| − | + | *'''*security force''' ([[Chapter 3: Offensive Operations#Security Force|defined in chapter 3]] and [[Chapter 4: Defensive Operations#Security Force|chapter 4]]) | |
| − | + | *''SHC:'' Supreme High Command | |
| − | + | *''SHF:'' super-high-frequency | |
| − | + | *'''*shielding force''' ([[Chapter 4: Defensive Operations#Defensive Maneuver|defined in chapter 4]]) | |
| − | + | *''SID:'' Strategic Integration Department | |
| − | + | *'''*simple battle position''' ([[Chapter 4: Defensive Operations#Battle Position|defined in chapter 4]]) | |
| − | + | *''SIW:'' strategic information warfare | |
| − | + | *''SIWP:'' strategic information warfare plan | |
| − | + | *''SIWPO:'' Strategic Information Warfare Planning Office | |
| − | + | *''SLAR:'' side-looking airborne radar | |
| − | + | *''SOCC:'' support operations coordination center | |
| − | + | *'''*sophisticated ambush''' ([[Chapter 3: Offensive Operations#Sophisticated Ambush|defined in chapter 3]]) | |
*''SPF:'' Special-Purpose Forces | *''SPF:'' Special-Purpose Forces | ||
*''SPOD:'' sea port of debarkation | *''SPOD:'' sea port of debarkation | ||
| − | *''SPOE:'' | + | *''SPOE:'' sea port of embarkation |
| − | *'''spoiling attack''' | + | *'''spoiling attack''' ([[Chapter 3: Offensive Operations#Spoiling Attack|defined in chapter 3]]) (see also JP 1-02) |
| − | *''SPT:'' | + | *''SPT:'' supporting |
| − | *''SSM:'' | + | *''SSM:'' surface-to-surface missile |
| − | *'''*strategic information warfare''' | + | *'''*strategic information warfare''' ([[Chapter 5: Information Warfare#Strategic IW|defined in chapter 5]]) |
| − | *'''*strategic operations''' | + | *'''*strategic operations''' (defined in chapter 1 under [[Chapter 1: Strategic Framework#Framework for Implementing National Security Strategy|National Security Strategy]] and [[Chapter 1: Strategic Framework#Strategic Operations|Strategic Operations]]) |
| − | *'''*strategic preclusion''' | + | *'''*strategic preclusion''' ([[Chapter 1: Strategic Framework#Strategic Preclusion|defined in chapter 1]]) |
| − | *'''*strike''' | + | *'''*strike''' ([[Chapter 3: Offensive Operations#Strike|defined in chapter 3]]) 3-110 |
| − | *'''*supporting''' | + | *'''*supporting''' ([[Chapter 2: Command and Control#Command and Support Relationships|defined in chapter 2]]) |
| − | *'''*support line''' | + | *'''*support line''' ([[Chapter 2: Command and Control#Areas of Responsibility|defined in chapter 2]]) |
| − | *'''*support zone''' | + | *'''*support zone''' ([[Chapter 2: Command and Control#Areas of Responsibility|defined in chapter 2]], [[Chapter 3: Offensive Operations#Support Zone|chapter 3]] and [[Chapter 4: Defensive Operations#Support Zone|chapter 4]]) |
| − | *''SUSCP:'' | + | *''SUSCP:'' sustainment command post |
| − | *'''*system''' | + | *'''*system''' ([[Chapter 1: Strategic Framework#Systems Warfare|defined in chapter 1]]) |
| − | *'''*systems warfare''' | + | *'''*systems warfare''' ([[Chapter 1: Strategic Framework#Systems Warfare|defined in chapter 1]]) |
| − | *'''*tactical group''' | + | *'''*tactical group''' ([[Chapter 2: Command and Control#Tactical-Level Organizations|defined in chapter 2]]) |
| − | *''TBM:'' | + | *''TBM:'' theater ballistic missile |
| − | *''TECH:'' | + | *''TECH:'' technical |
| − | *'''*theater''' | + | *'''*theater''' ([[Chapter 2: Command and Control#Theater Headquarters|defined in chapter 2]]) (see also JP 1-02) |
| − | *'''*threat''' | + | *'''*threat''' ([[FM 7-100.1 Opposing Forces Operations#Threat|defined in FM 7-100.1]]) |
| − | *''TIC:'' | + | *''TIC:'' toxic industrial chemical |
| − | *''TO&E:'' | + | *''TO&E:'' table of organization and equipment |
| − | *''TRADOC:'' | + | *''TRADOC:'' U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command |
| − | *''TTP:'' | + | *''TTP:'' tactics, techniques, and procedures |
| − | *'''*transition operations''' | + | *'''*transition operations''' ([[Chapter 1: Strategic Framework#Framework for Implementing National Security Strategy|defined in chapter 1]]) |
| − | *''UAV:'' | + | *''UAV:'' unmanned aerial vehicle |
| − | *''UHF:'' | + | *''UHF:'' ultra-high-frequency |
| − | *''VEESS:'' | + | *''VEESS:'' vehicle engine exhaust smoke system |
| − | *''VHF:'' | + | *''VHF:'' very-high-frequency |
| − | *''WAN:'' | + | *''WAN:'' wide area network |
| − | *''WMD:'' | + | *''WMD:'' weapons of mass destruction |
| − | *''WP:'' | + | *''WP:'' white phosphorus |
| + | [[Category:TC]] | ||
Latest revision as of 13:21, 10 October 2019
- This page is a section of FM 7-100.1 Opposing Forces Operations.
The glossary lists acronyms and terms with joint definitions, and other selected terms. Terms with specific OPFOR-related definitions for which FM 7-100.1 is the proponent manual (the authority) are marked with an asterisk (*) and followed by a link to the chapter where they are defined. For other terms, refer to the document listed.
SECTION I – ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS
- AFS: administrative force structure
- AA: antiaircraft
- *access limitation (defined in chapter 1)
- *adaptive operations (defined in chapter 1)
- ADCSINT: Assistant Deputy Chief of Staff for Intelligence
- ADD: area distribution depot
- ADTDL: Army Doctrine and Training Digital Library (now the General Dennis J. Reimer Training and Doctrine Digital Library)
- *administrative force structure (defined in chapter 2)
- AFCS: automated fire control system
- *affiliated (defined in chapter 2)
- AFL: affiliated
- AIRCP: airborne command post
- *air parity (defined in chapter 8) (see also FM 1-02)
- *air superiority (defined in chapter 8) (see also JP 1-02)
- *air supremacy (defined in chapter 8) (see also JP 1-02)
- AKO: Army Knowledge Online
- ALR: antilanding reserve
- ALTCP: alternate command post
- *annihilation (defined in chapter 7)
- *antilanding reserve (defined in chapter 4)
- *antitank reserve (defined in chapter 4)
- AOR: area of responsibility
- AOS: airspace operations subsection
- AP: antipersonnel
- APC: armored personnel carrier
- APOD: aerial port of debarkation
- *APOE: aerial port of embarkation (defined in chapter 1)
- *area defense (defined in chapter 4) (see also FM 1-02)
- *area of responsibility (defined in chapter 2) (see also JP 1-02)
- ARM: antiradiation missile
- ASP: aviation support plan
- AT: antitank
- *assault force (defined in chapter 3)
- ATGM: antitank guided missile
- ATR: antitank reserve
- *attack (defined in chapter 3)
- *attack zone (defined in chapter 2, chapter 3 and chapter 4)
- AUXCP: auxiliary command post
- AWACS: Airborne Warning and Control System
- *axis (defined in chapter 3 and chapter 4)
- *battle line (defined in chapter 2)
- *battle position (defined in chapter 4) (see also FM 1-02)
- *battle zone (defined in chapter 2, chapter 3 and chapter 4)
- *brigade tactical group (defined in chapter 2)
- BTG: brigade tactical group
- C2: command and control
- C2W: command and control warfare
- C3D: camouflage, concealment, cover, and deception
- CAO: chief of airspace operations
- CDR: commander
- CGS: Chief of the General Staff
- COE: contemporary operational environment
- *combat system (defined in chapter 1)
- *command and control (defined in chapter 2)
- *complex battle position (defined in chapter 4)
- *complex terrain (defined in FM 7-100.1)
- *computer warfare (defined in chapter 5)
- *constituent (defined in chapter 2)
- *contact force (defined in chapter 4)
- *contemporary operational environment (defined in FM 7-100.1)
- *contemporary OPFOR (defined in FM 7-100.1)
- COP: command observation post
- COTS: commercial off-the-shelf
- *counterattack (defined in chapter 3) (see also JP 1-02)
- *counterattack force (defined in chapter 4)
- CP: command post
- CS: combat support
- CSS: combat service support
- CTC: combat training center
- DAS: direct air support
- DC: deputy commander
- DCP: deception command post
- DCSINT: Deputy Chief of Staff for Intelligence
- *decentralized defense (defined in chapter 4)
- *deception force (defined in chapter 3 and chapter 4)
- DED: dedicated
- *dedicated (defined in chapter 2)
- *defense information infrastructure (defined in chapter 5)
- *defensive information warfare (defined in chapter 5)
- *defensive maneuver (defined in chapter 4)
- *demolition (defined in chapter 7)
- *destruction (defined in chapter 7)
- DII: defense information infrastructure
- *direct air support (defined in chapter 8)
- *dispersed attack (defined in chapter 3)
- *disruption force (defined in chapter 3 and chapter 4)
- *disruption zone (defined in chapter 2, chapter 3 and chapter 4)
- *division tactical group (defined in chapter 2)
- DOD: Department of Defense
- DOS: denial of service
- DTG: divisional tactical group
- DZ: drop zone
- ECM: electronic countermeasures
- ECCM: electronic counter-countermeasures
- *electronic warfare (defined in chapter 5) (see also JP 1-02)
- *enemy (defined in FM 7-100.1)
- EO: electro-optical
- EW: electronic warfare
- *exploitation force (defined in chapter 3)
- FARP: forward arming and refueling point
- FCP: forward command post
- FG: field group
- *field group (defined in chapter 2)
- *fixing force (defined in chapter 3)
- FM: field manual
- FSCC: fire support coordination center
- *functional forces (defined in chapter 3)
- *functional staff (defined in chapter 2)
- GII: global information infrastructure
- GPS: global positioning system
- *harassment (defined in chapter 7)
- HE: high-explosive
- HF: high-frequency
- HPT: high-payoff target
- HQ:uarters
- HUMINT: human intelligence
- HVT: high-value target
- IA: information attack
- IADS: integrated air defense system
- ICBM: intercontinental ballistic missile
- IFC: integrated fires command
- IFF: identification, friend or foe
- IFV: infantry fighting vehicle
- INFO: information
- *information attack (defined in chapter 5)
- *information warfare (defined in chapter 5) (see also FM 1-02)
- *integrated attack (defined in chapter 3)
- *integrated defense (defined in chapter 4)
- *integrated fires command (defined in chapter 2)
- *integrated support command (defined in chapter 2 and chapter 12)
- *integrated support group (defined in chapter 12)
- INTEL: intelligence
- IR: infrared
- ISC: integrated support command
- ISG: integrated support group
- IT: information technology
- IW: information warfare
- JP: joint publication
- *kill zone (defined in chapter 2, chapter 3 and chapter 4)
- km: kilometer(s)
- LAN: local area network
- *limited-objective attack (defined in chapter 3)
- *limit of responsibility (defined in chapter 2)
- LOC: line of communications
- *local air superiority (defined in chapter 8)
- LOR: limit of responsibility
- LZ: landing zone
- m: meter(s)
- *main defense force (defined in chapter 4)
- *maneuver defense (defined in chapter 4)
- *maneuver reserve (defined in chapter 4)
- MCP: main command post
- *military strategic campaign plan (defined in chapter 1)
- *military strategy (defined in chapter 1) (see also JP 1-02)
- mm: millimeter(s)
- MOD: Ministry of Defense
- MRL: multiple rocket launcher
- MSD: movement support detachment
- MSS: mission support site
- MTC: military transportation center
- *national information infrastructure (defined in chapter 5)
- *national security strategy (defined in chapter 1)
- *national strategic campaign (defined in chapter 1)
- *national strategic campaign plan (defined in chapter 1)
- NBC: nuclear, biological, and chemical
- NCA: national command authority
- NCO: noncommissioned officer
- *neutralization (defined in chapter 7)
- NGO: nongovernmental organization
- NII: national information infrastructure
- NOE: nap-of-the-earth
- OBJ: objective
- objective (defined in chapter 3) (see also FM 1-02 and JP 1-02)
- OD: obstacle detachment
- ODCSINT: Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff for Intelligence
- OE: operational environment
- *offensive information warfare (defined in chapter 5)
- operational art (defined in chapter 1) (see also JP 1-02)
- operational environment (defined in FM 7-100.1) (see also JP 1-02)
- *operational exclusion (defined in chapter 1)
- *operational shielding (defined in chapter 1)
- *operational-strategic command (defined in chapter 2)
- OPFOR: opposing force
- *opposing force (OPFOR) (defined in FM 7-100.1)
- OSC: operational-strategic command
- OTID: OPFOR and Threat Integration Directorate
- paramilitary forces (defined in JP 1-02)
- *perception management (defined in chapter 5)
- *personnel support (defined in chapter 12)
- POL: petroleum, oils, and lubricants
- *precision weapon (defined in chapter 7)
- *protected force (defined in chapter 4)
- *protection and security measures (defined in chapter 5)
- PSYWAR: psychological warfare
- PVO: private volunteer organization
- PWP: plasticized white phosphorus
- QRF: quick reaction force
- RCS: radar cross section
- *reconnaissance fire (defined in chapter 7)
- *regional operations (defined in chapter 1)
- RISTA: reconnaissance, intelligence, surveillance, and target acquisition
- ROE: rules of engagement
- RPV: remotely-piloted vehicle
- SAM: surface-to-air missile
- SAR: synthetic-aperture radar
- SATCOM: satellite communication(s)
- SCP: strategic campaign plan
- *security force (defined in chapter 3 and chapter 4)
- SHC: Supreme High Command
- SHF: super-high-frequency
- *shielding force (defined in chapter 4)
- SID: Strategic Integration Department
- *simple battle position (defined in chapter 4)
- SIW: strategic information warfare
- SIWP: strategic information warfare plan
- SIWPO: Strategic Information Warfare Planning Office
- SLAR: side-looking airborne radar
- SOCC: support operations coordination center
- *sophisticated ambush (defined in chapter 3)
- SPF: Special-Purpose Forces
- SPOD: sea port of debarkation
- SPOE: sea port of embarkation
- spoiling attack (defined in chapter 3) (see also JP 1-02)
- SPT: supporting
- SSM: surface-to-surface missile
- *strategic information warfare (defined in chapter 5)
- *strategic operations (defined in chapter 1 under National Security Strategy and Strategic Operations)
- *strategic preclusion (defined in chapter 1)
- *strike (defined in chapter 3) 3-110
- *supporting (defined in chapter 2)
- *support line (defined in chapter 2)
- *support zone (defined in chapter 2, chapter 3 and chapter 4)
- SUSCP: sustainment command post
- *system (defined in chapter 1)
- *systems warfare (defined in chapter 1)
- *tactical group (defined in chapter 2)
- TBM: theater ballistic missile
- TECH: technical
- *theater (defined in chapter 2) (see also JP 1-02)
- *threat (defined in FM 7-100.1)
- TIC: toxic industrial chemical
- TO&E: table of organization and equipment
- TRADOC: U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command
- TTP: tactics, techniques, and procedures
- *transition operations (defined in chapter 1)
- UAV: unmanned aerial vehicle
- UHF: ultra-high-frequency
- VEESS: vehicle engine exhaust smoke system
- VHF: very-high-frequency
- WAN: wide area network
- WMD: weapons of mass destruction
- WP: white phosphorus