military
1653 abbreviations
Abbreviation | Meaning | |
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COV | Counter obstacle vehicle (US) | |
CP | Concrete-piercing | |
CPR | Common practice round | |
CPS | Cardinal points specification (UK) | |
CPV | Command post vehicle | |
CQB | Close quarters battle | |
CQBW | Close-quarters battle weapon | |
CR | Capability requirement | |
CRISAT | Collaborative research into small arms technology | |
CRM | Composite risk management (US) | |
CROWS | Common Remotely Operated Weapon Station | |
CRR | Carro de Reconhecimento Sobre Rodas (reconnaissance tracking scout car) | |
CRU | Cable reel unit | |
CS | Communications subsystem | |
CS | Confined space | |
CS (USAF) | Communications squadron | |
CSB | Combat support boat | |
CSF | Combined service forces | |
CSI | computer-synthesised image | |
CSS | Computer sighting system | |
CSSD | Combat service support detachment | |
CTA | Case telescoped ammunition | |
CTD | Concept technology demonstrator | |
CTI | Central tyre inflation | |
CTIS | Central tyre inflation system | |
CTO | Central Treaty Organisation or Baghdad Pact | |
CTR | Close Target Recce | |
CTRA | Carro de Transporte Sobre Rodas Anfibo (amphibious tracking scout car) | |
CTT | Challenger training tank | |
CV90 | Combat Vehicle 90 | |
CVAST | Combat vehicle armament system technology (US) | |
CVR(T) | Combat vehicle reconnaissance (tracked) (UK) | |
CVR(W) | Combat vehicle reconnaissance (wheeled) (UK) | |
CVRDE | Combat vehicle research and development establishment (India) | |
CVT | Controlled variable time | |
CVTTS | Combat vehicle targeting system | |
CW | Chemical warfare | |
CWR | Continuous wave radar | |
CWS | Cupola weapon station | |
DA | double action | |
DAHA | dual-axis head assembly | |
DAO | double action only | |
DARCOM | US Army Matériel Development and Readiness Command | |
DAREOD | damaged airfield reconnaissance explosive ordnance disposal | |
DARPA | Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (US) | |
DAS | deep air support | |
DAS | defensive aid system/suite | |
DASP | demountable artillery surveillance pod | |
DBMS | dead bodies make sense | |
DC | direct current |