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28 CFR Part 23 28 Code of Federal Regulations Part 23

2SR Second Stage Review

4Wd Four Wheel Drive

A Activity of Isotope

A Ampere

A Atomic Mass

A&E Architectural and Engineering

A&FM Aviation and Fire Management

A&M Customs and Border Protection Air & Marine (CBP/A&M)

A/D Analog/Digital

A/N Alert and Notification (see AN)

A2H America's Second Harvest

AA Affirmative Action

AA Allocation Advice

AA alternatives analysis

AA Applicant Assistance

AA Approval Authority

AA Atomic Absorption

AA Attribute Authority

AA anti-aircraft improvised explosive device incident

AAA Access Approval Authority

AAA Agriculture Adjustment Administration

AAA American Ambulance Association

AAA Area Agency on Aging

AAACE Airport Access Authorization to Commercial Establishments

AAAE American Association of Airport Executives

AAC Activity Address Code

AAC Applicant Assistance Center

AACES Automated, Adaptive Chemical Examination System

AACPP Airport Access Control Pilot Program

AACS Automated Access Control System

AAD Assistant Associate Director

AADPIA Assistant Associate Director for Public & Intergovernmental Affairs

AADR Age-Adjusted Death Rate

AAEI American Association of Exporters and Importers

AAER Average Annual Erosion Rate

AAFAS Automated Airborne Flight Alert System

AAFB Andrews Air Force Base

AAML Agency Aviation Military Liaison

AAMS Automated Acquisition Management System (ProTrac / ProDoc)

AAMVA American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators

AAPA American Association of Port Authorities

AAPD American Association of People with Disabilities

AAR After action report

AAR Association of American Railroads

AAR After action review

AASHTO American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials

AAU Association of American Universities

AAVLD American Association of Veterinary Laboratory Diagnosticians

ABA American Bar Association

ABA American Bus Association

ABAG Association of Bay Area Governments

ABC [Outstanding] American By Choice Award

ABC American Baptist Churches

ABC Arizona Border Control Plan

ABCI Arizona Border Control Initiative

ABCO Automated Billing & Collection Off-sets

ABD Air Bridge Denial

ABEL Agent Based Economic Laboratory

ABF Automatic Broadcast Feed

ABHS Alcohol Based Hand Sanitizer

ABI Automated Broker Interface

ABIED air-borne improvised explosive device

ABIH American Board of Industrial Hygiene

ABIS see IDENT

ABM Anti-Ballistic Missile

ABMC American Battle Monuments Commission

ABNCP Airborne Command Post

ABO Agents of Biological Origin

ABRO Aircraft Base Radio Operator

ABS Arson and Bomb Squad

AC Alternating Current

AC Area Command

AC Area Committee

AC alternating current

ACAA Air Carrier Association for Americans

ACAC Area Command Aviation Coordinator

ACADA Automatic Chemical Agent Detection and Alarm

ACAMS Automatic Continuous Air Monitoring System

ACAP Agency-wide Corrective Action Program

ACAP Alien Criminal Apprehension Program

ACBIRC Advanced Chemical/Biological Integrated Response Course

ACC American Chemistry Council

ACC Aviation Command Center

ACC Agency Command Center

ACC Air Combat Command

ACCS Accounting Classification Code Structure

ACCT Account

ACCT Accounting Technician

ACDA United States Arms Control and Disarmament Agency

ACDO Advanced Concept Demonstration Office

ACDP Aircraft Dispatcher

ACDR Area Commander

ACE Academy of Counter-Terrorist Education

ACE Automated Commercial Environment (secure data portal)

ACE Automated Construction Estimate

ACE Accumulated Cyclone Energy

ACE American Council on Education

ACE Army Corps of Engineers

ACEP American College of Emergency Physicians

ACF Administration for Children and Families

ACF Alternate Care Facility

ACF Alternate Control Facility

ACFM Advanced Certified Floodplain Manager

ACGIH American Council of Government Industrial Hygienists

ACH Automated Clearing House

AChE Acetylcholinesterase

ACHP Advisory Council on Historic Preservation

ACI Advanced Contracting Initiative

ACI Approved Course of Instruction

ACI Airports Council International

ACI/NA Airports Council International--North America

ACIP Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices

ACIR Advisory Commission on Inter-governmental Relations

ACIS Aviation Credential Interoperability Solution

ACL Access Control List

ACM alternative control measure

ACM asbestos-containing material

ACMR Assistant Cache Manager

ACMS Academy Class Management System

ACO Administrative Contracting Officer

ACO Agency Claims Officer

ACO Agency Collection Officer

ACO Animal Control Officer

ACP Accelerated Conversion Process

ACP Access Control Points

ACP Allied Communications Publication

ACP Alternate Command Post

ACP Area Command Post

ACP Area Contingency Plan

ACPSEM Advisory Council on Professional Standards for Emergency Managers

ACR Acreage Conservation Reserve

ACR Advance Confirmation Report

ACR Agency Confirmation Report

ACS Adventist Community Services

ACS Alternate Command Staff

ACS Automated Commercial System

ACSD Advanced Container Security Device (see CSD)

ACSDR Adventist Community Services Disaster Response

ACSI American Customer Satisfaction Index

ACSM American Congress of Surveying and Mapping

ACT American Council for Technology

ACT Area Command Team

ACT FAST Agent Characteristics Toxicity - First Aid and Special Treatment

ACTD Advanced Concepts Technology Demonstration

ACTE Association of Corporate Travel Executives

ACTY Activity

ACV Actual Cash Value

ACV Alarm Check Valve

ACVP Airline Certificate Vetting Program

ACWG Air Cargo Working Group

AD Administratively Determined (also AD#)

AD Assistant Director

AD Associate Director

AD Automatic Determination

ADA Americans with Disabilities Act (1992)

ADAMS Automated Disaster Assistance Management System

ADASHI Automated Decision Aid System for Hazardous Incidents

ADASP Aviation Direct Access Screening Program

ADD Automated Deployment Database

ADDIE Analysis, Design, Development, Implementation, and Evaluation

ADDS Automated Disaster Deployment System

ADEM Arizona Division of Emergency Management

ADEM Arkansas Department of Emergency Management

ADES Alaska Division of Emergency Services

ADFR Arson Detection for the First Responder

ADGGS Alaska Division of Geological and Geophysical Surveys

ADIS Arrival and Departure Information System

ADIZ Air Defense Identification Zone

ADJ Adjustable

ADL Automated Distance Learning

ADM Acquisition Decision Memorandum

ADM Admiral

ADMIN Administration

ADMIN Administrative

ADMSYS Admissions System

ADO Airport District Office

ADO Team Assistant Disbursing Officer Team

ADOS Automated Document Ordering System

ADP Automated Data Processing

ADPE Automated Data Processing Equipment

ADR Address

ADR Alternative Dispute Resolution

ADR American Disaster Reserve

ADRA Adventist Development and Relief Agency

ADRA Alternative Dispute Resolution Act

ADRA Air Domain Risk Assessment

ADRS Automated Disaster Reporting System

ADTS Automated Data Telecommunications Service

ADVISE Analysis, Dissemination, Visualization, Insight and Semantic Enhancement

ADVON Advanced Echelon

AE Aero-medical Evacuation

AE Architects and Engineering

AEA American Economic Association

AEA American Electronics Association

AEAS Automated Exercise and Assessment System

AEC Advanced Electronic Classroom

AEC Agency Emergency Coordinator

AEC Army Environmental Center (Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland)

AEC Atomic Energy Commission

AECB Atomic Energy and Control Board

AECC Aero-medical Evacuation Control Center

AECC Aero-Medical Evacuation Coordination Center

AECC American Evangelical Christian Church

AECE Aero-medical Evacuation Control Element

AECM Aero-medical Evacuation Crew Members

AECR Achieving Extraordinary Customer Relations

AED Automated External Defibrillator

AEGL Acute Exposure Guidelines Level

AEI American Enterprise Institute

AEIC Alaska Earthquake Information Center

AEL Adverse Effect Level

AEL Airborne Exposure Limit

AEL Authorized Equipment List

AELT Aero-medical Evacuation Liaison Team

AEMA Alabama Emergency Management Agency

AEOD Analysis and Evaluation of Operation Data

AEP Airport Emergency Plan

AERT Alaska Emergency Response Team

AES Advanced Encryption Standard

AES Aeromedical Evacuation System

AES Automated Export System

AEW Airborne Early Warning

AF Acre Feet

AF Air Force

AFA Association of Flight Attendants

AFB Air Force Base

AFCEA Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association

AFD Airport Facility Directory

AFEM Alliance for Fire and Emergency Management

AFEWES Air Force Electronic Warfare Evaluation Simulator

AFFIRM Association for Federal Information Resources Management

AFG Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program

AFGE American Federation of Government Employees

AFGWC Air Force Global Weather Central

AFIP Armed Forces Institute of Pathology

AFL-CIO American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrialized Organizations

AFM Adjudicator's Field Manual

AFMIC Armed Forces Medial Intelligence Center

AFMLS Asset Forfeiture & Money Laundering Section

AFMO Assistant Fire Management Officer

AFMS Automated Forms System

AFNSEP Air Force National Security Emergency Preparedness

AFO Area Field Office

AFOC Air Force Operations Center

AFOSC Air Force Operations Support Center

AFRAS Association for Rescue at Sea

AFRAT Air Force Radiation Assessment Team

AFRB Air Force Reserve Base

AFRCC Air Force Rescue Coordination Center

AFRES Air Force Reserve

AFRL Air Force Research Laboratory

AFRRI Armed Force Radiobiology Research Institute

AFSA American financial Services Association

AFSC Armed Forces Staff College

AFSOF Air Force Special Operations Forces

AFSP Alien Flight Student Program

AFSS Automated Flight Service Station

AFTAC Air Force Technical Applications Center

AFV alternative fuel vehicle

AG Adjutant General

AG Agriculture

AG Attorney General

AGAR Alternate Governor’s Authorized Representative

AGAUS Adjutants General Association of the United States

AGC Associate General Counsel

AGC Advanced Gas Centrifuge

AGC Association of General Contractors

AGCA Associated General Contractors of America

AGCR Advanced Gas-Cooled Reactor

AGE Aerospace Ground Equipment

AGILE Advanced Geospatial Imagery Library Enterprise

AGL Above Ground Level

AGR Active Guard/Reserve

AGS Aviation Group Supervisor

AGV Aggregate Value

AGY Agency

AGZ Actual Ground Zero

AH Alternate Headquarters

AHAM Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers

AHCC Alternate Host Communications Center

AHG Ad Hoc Group

AHIMT All Hazards Incident Management Team

AHJ Agency Having Jurisdiction

AHMA American Hotel and Motel Association

AHRQ Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

AHT Animal Health Technician

AHU Air Handling Unit

AHUA America Highway User Alliance

AI&H Assistance to Individuals and Households

AI2 Acquisition Improvement Initiative

AIA American Institute of Architects

AIA American Insurance Association

AIAA American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics

AIATP Antiterrorism Intelligence Awareness Training Program

AIBS American Institute of Biological Sciences

AIC Animal Identification Coordinator

AIC Automated Inventory Control (formerly AIS)

AID Agency for International Development

AIF Assistance Information Form

AIG Address Indicating Group

AIHEC American Indian Higher Education Consortium

AILA American Immigration Lawyers Association

AIMS Arson Information Management System

AIMS Automated Inventory Management System

AIP Agreement in Principle

AIP Airport Improvement Program

AIP Assisted Imaging Processing

AIPC All Indian Pueblo Council

AIR active infrared sensor

AIREP Aircraft Report

AIS Automated Information System

AIS Automated Information Systems (see AIC)

AIS automatic identification system

AIT Aeromedical Isolation Team

AIT automatic identification technology

AJ Administrative Judge

AKA Also Known As

AKDT Alaska Daylight Time (GMT - 8)

AKST Alaska Standard Time (GMT - 9)

AL Applicant Liaison

ALARA As Low as Reasonably Achievable

ALB Administration and Logistics Branch (US-VISIT)

ALC Agency Location Code

ALC Agency Logistics Center

ALC Annual Letter of Certification

ALCC Airlift Control Center

ALCC Airlift Coordination Cell

ALCE Airlift Control Element

ALCOM Alaskan Command

ALE Additional Living Expenses

ALE Automatic Link Establishment

ALERT Automated Local Evaluation in Real Time

ALOHA Aerial Locations Of Hazardous Atmospheres

ALPA Airline Pilots Association

ALS Advanced Life Support

ALSM Airborne Laser Swath Mapping (aka: "LIDAR")

ALT Alternate

ALTRETCO Alternate Regional Emergency Transportation Coordinator

ALUM Aluminum

AM Amplitude Modulation

AM Ante Meridiem

AMA American Medical Association

AMB Air & Marine Branch (ICE/AMB)

AMBUS Ambulance Bus

AMC Air Mobility Command

AMC Army Materiel Command

AMCCOM Armament Munitions and Chemical Command

AMD Acquisition Management Division

AMEAGS Automated Major Emergency Action Guidelist System

AMF Alternative Morgue Facility

AMGS Air & Marine Group Supervisor

AMHS Automated Message Handling System

AMID Air and Marine Interdiction Division

AMINESKAL American Indian Eskimo Aleutian

AMIO Alien Migrant Interdiction Operations

AML ARC Macro Language

AMO Air and Marine Operations (ICE)

AMOC Air and Marine Operations Center

AMP Amperage

AMP asbestos management plan

AMPS Automated Message Processing System

AMR Agricultural Mitigation and Restoration

AMS Aerial Measuring System

AMS American Meteorological Society

AMS Automated Manifest System

AMS Atmospheric Monitoring System

AMSC Area Maritime Security Committee

AMSLAN American Sign Language

AMSP Area Maritime Security Plan

AMT Amount

AMTI Applied Marine Technology, Inc.

AMTOR Amateur Telegraphy Over Radio

AMWA Association of Metropolitan Water Agencies

AN Above Normal

AN Alert and Notification (see A/N)

ANACI Access National Agency Check and Inquiry

ANAD Anniston Army Depot

ANCA Anniston Chemical Activity

ANCDF Anniston Chemical Disposal Facility

ANFAZD Academic Network for Foreign Animal and Zoonotic Disease

ANFO Ammonium Nitrate and Fuel Oil

ANG Air National Guard

ANG Army National Guard

ANGB Air National Guard Base

ANI American Nuclear Insurers

ANI Area Not Included

ANL Argonne National Laboratories

ANOC Association of National Olympic Committees

ANPR Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking

ANPRM Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking [see NPRM and SNPRM]

ANPSC Alternate National Processing Service Center

ANRC American National Red Cross

ANS Alert and Notification System

ANS Answer

ANS Aquatic Nuisance Species

ANSER Analytic Services Inc.

ANSI American National Standards Institute

ANSI-HSSP American National Standards Institute-Homeland Securities Standards Panel

ANZUS Australia, New Zealand and United States

AO Action Officer

AO Administrative Officer

AO Area of Operations

AO Assistance Officer

AO Accrediting Official

AO Security Accrediting Official

AO authorizing official [special access program]

AO Designated Approving Authority

AOA Administration on Aging

AOA analysis of alternatives

AOA Aviation Operations Area

AOAC Association for Official Analytical Communities

AOBD Air Operations Branch Director

AOBS Aerial Observer

AOC Aircraft Operating Center (NOAA)

AOC Area of Concern

AOC Army Operations Center

AOIC Acting Official in Charge

AOPA Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association

AOR Area of Responsibility

AOSSP Aircraft Operator Standard Security Program

AOV Agency Owned Vehicle

AP Aerial Port

AP Alternative Power

AP Arrival Point

AP Assembly Point

AP Associated Press

AP anti-personnel improvised explosive device incident

AP&CP Arson Prevention and Control Plan

APA Administrative Procedure Act

APA American Planning Association

APB Acquisition Program Baseline

APC Agency Program Coordinator

APCO Association of Public Safety Communications [Worldwide]

APE Area of Potential Effect

APEC Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation

APERMANS Automated Personnel Management System

APG Aberdeen Proving Ground

APHA American Public Health Association

APHIS Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service

APHL Association of Public Health Laboratories

API Application Programming Interface

APIS Advance Passenger Information System

APL Annex Planning Leaders

APLCN Application

APLCT Applicant

APLNC Appliance

APMB Acquisition and Program Management Branch (US-VISIT)

APO Accountable Property Officer

APOD Aerial Port of Debarkation

APOE Aerial Port of Embarkation

APP Apparatus

APP Applicant

APP Application

APP Application Portability Profile

APP affirmative procurement program

APPN Appropriation

APPT Appointment

APR Agency Procurement Review

APR Air-Purifying Respirator

APRSAC Academe and Policy Research Advisory Committee

APSO Asylum Pre-Screening Officer

APSP Automated Passenger Screening Profile

APSRS Aerial Photography Summary Record System

APSS Automated Personnel Security System

APT Administrative Payment Team

APTA American Public Transportation Associations

APTS Association of Public Television Stations

APTS Airport, Port, and Terminal Security

APWA American Public Works Association

AQI Agricultural Quarantine Inspections

AR Acknowledge Receipt

AR Aerial Reconnaissance

AR Army Regulation

ARA Aircraft Rental Agreement

ARA Analog Radio Adapter

ARAA Advanced Radiological Accident Assessment

ARAC Atmospheric Release Advisory Capability

ARAR applicable or relevant and appropriate requirement

ARB Air Reserve Base

ARB Acquisition Review Board

ARC American Red Cross (also RC)

ARC Analytic Resources Catalog

ARCA Area Requiring Corrective Action

ARCHIE Automated Resource for Chemical Hazard Incident Evaluation

ARD Advanced Radiation Detection

AREAL Atmospheric Research and Exposure Assessment Laboratory

AREP Agency Representative

ARES Amateur Radio Emergency Services

ARF Action Request Form

ARF Aviation Route Forecast

ARFCAM Autonomous Rapid Facility Chemical Agent Monitor

ARFF Aircraft Rescue Firefighting

ARFI Areas Recommended For Improvement

ARG Accident Response Group

ARI Acute Respiratory Infection

ARIES Airborne Rapid Imagery for Emergency Support

ARIO Advanced Radiation Incident Operations

ARIP Accidental Release Information Program

ARJIS Automated Regional Justice Information System

ARL Activities Result List

ARL Airborne Reconnaissance Low

ARL-M Airborne Reconnaissance Low - Multifunction

ARM Aerial Radiological Monitor

ARMS Automated Resource Management System (FEMA)

ARNG Army National Guard

ARNGOPS Army National Guard Operations

ARO asset retirement obligation

A-ROC Alternate Regional Operations Center

ARP Alarm Resolution Protocols

ARP Administration and Resource Planning

ARPA Advanced Research Projects Agency

ARPANET Advanced Research Projects Agency Network

ARRA American Recovery & Reinvestment Act

ARRAS Automatic Residential Remote Alarm System

ARRL American Radio Relay League

ARS Automatic Route Selection

ARS Agricultural Research Service

ARSOF Army Special Operations Forces

ARSR Air Route Surveillance Radar

ART Awards Review Team

ARTCC Air Route Traffic Control Center

ARTS Audit Report Tracking System

ARWO Aerial Reconnaissance Weather Office

AS Applicant Services

AS Automatic Sprinkler

AS 06 Ardent Sentry 06 (exercise)

ASA Average Speed of Answer

ASA/IL&E Assistant Secretary of the Army (Installation, Logistics and Environment)

ASAC Aviation Security Advisory Committee

ASAP Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel

ASAP All-Hazards Situation Assessment Prototype

ASAP As soon as possible

ASAP Automated Standard Application for Payments

ASC Advanced Systems Center

ASC Allowable Stack Concentration

ASC Area of Special Consideration

ASC Application Support Center

ASCADS Automated Sorting, Conversion and Distribution System

ASCE American Society of Civil Engineers

ASCII American Standard Code for Information Interchange

ASCS Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Services

ASD Acoustic Surveillance Device

ASD Allowable Stress Design

ASD Assistant Secretary of Defense

ASD Administrative Security Division

ASD (HD) Assistant Secretary of Defense, Homeland Defense

ASD (SO/LIC) Assistant Secretary of Defense (Special Operations/Low-Intensity Conflict)

ASDAR Aircraft to Satellite Data Relay

ASDRC Automated Systems Disaster Recovery Capabilities

ASDSO Association of State Dam Safety Officials

ASDWA Association of State Drinking Water Administrators

ASEAN Association of Southeast Asian Nations

ASFPM Association of State Floodplain Managers

ASGS Air Support Group Supervisor

ASH Assistant Secretary for Health

ASHA Assistant Secretary for Health Affairs

ASHG Accident Site Health Group

ASHRAE American Society of Heating, Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning Engineers

ASI America's Shield Initiative

ASIA Anti-smuggling Investigators Association

ASIA Assistant Secretary for Information Analysis

ASIANPACI Asian Pacific Islander

ASIP Assistant Secretary for Infrastructure Protection

ASIS American Society for Industrial Security

ASIWPCA Association of State and Interstate Water Pollution Control Administrators

ASL Above Sea Level

ASL American Sign Language

ASLB Atomic Safety and Licensing Board

ASM Air Support Manager

ASME American Society for Microbiology

ASME American Society of Mechanical Engineers

ASMRO Armed Services Medical Regulating Office

ASMT Assessment

ASN Abstract Syntax Notation

ASOS Automated Surface Observing System

ASP Aviation Security Program

ASP Active Server Page

ASP Advanced Spectroscopic Portal

ASP Associate Safety Professional

ASPA Assistant Secretary of Public Affairs

ASPE American Society of Professional Estimators

ASPECT Airborne Spectral Photographic Environmental Collection Technology

ASPECT Airborne Spectral Environmental Collection Technology

ASPHEP Assistant Secretary for Public Health Emergency Preparedness

ASPRS American Society of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing

ASR Aquifer Storage Recovery

ASR Atmosphere supplying respirator

ASR Automatic Sprinkler Riser

ASSE American Society of Safety Engineers

ASSET Advanced Simulation and Software Engineering Technology

ASST Assistant

ASSY Assembly

AST Aboveground Storage Tank

AST Aviation Survival Technician

AST Accessible Systems and Technologies

ASTA American Society of Travel Agents

ASTHO Association of State and Territorial Health Officials

ASTI Airport Security Technology Integration

ASTM American Society for Testing and Materials

ASTS Aeromedical Staging Squadron

ASU All-Source Situational Understanding

ASUFAC Airport and Seaport User Fee Advisory Committee, INS

AT Advanced Technology

AT Anti-Terrorism

AT&L Acquisition, Technology and Logistics

AT/FP Anti-Terrorism & Force Protection

ATA Airline Transportation Association

ATA Actual Time of Arrival

ATA American Trucking Association

ATAC Anti-Terrorism Advisory Council

ATB Applied Technology Board

ATBM Air Tanker Base Manager

ATC Applied Technology Council

ATC Air Traffic Control

ATCET Anti-Terrorism Combat Enforcement Team

A-TCET Anti-Terrorism Contraband Enforcement Team

ATCO Air tanker Coordinator

ATCT Air Traffic Control Tower

ATD Actual Time of Departure

ATD Advanced Technology Demonstration

ATD Atmospheric Transport and Dispersion

ATDI Advance Trade Data Initiative

ATDP Annual Training and Development Plan

ATDT Atlantic Daylight Time (GMT - 3)

ATF Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives [Bureau of]

ATGS Air Tactical Group Supervisor

ATH Air-Transportable Hospital

ATIS Alliance for Telecommunications Industry Solutions

ATM Asynchronous Transfer Mode

ATM Automated Teller Machine

ATMU Advanced Technology Meteorological Unit

ATMWU Air Transportable Mobile Weather Unit

ATN Aeronautical Telecommunications Networks

ATO Air Tasking Order

ATP Air Transit Program

ATP Authority to Participate

ATR Advanced Thermal Reactor

ATRAP Air Transportable RADIAC Package

ATS Automated Targeting System

ATSA Aviation and Transportation Security Act

ATSDR Agency for Toxic Substance and Disease Registry (USPHS)

ATST Atlantic Standard Time (GMT - 4)

ATT Anti-Terrorism Technologies

ATTF Antiterrorism Task Force

ATTN Attention

ATV All-terrain vehicle

ATWC Alaska Tsunami Warning Center (see WCATWC)

AUH Attached Unit Housing

AUSA Assistant United States Attorney

AUTHN Authorization

AUTHY Authority

AUTODIN Automatic Digital Network

AUTOVON Automatic Voice Network (see DSN)

AUVSI Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International

AV Air Vehicle

AV Audio-Visual

AVC Alaska Volcano Center

AVHRR Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer

AVI Audio-Visual Interleave

AVIC Area Veterinarian in Charge

AVIP Anthrax Vaccine Immunization Program

AVLIS Atomic Vapor Laser Isotope Separation

AVMA American Veterinary Medical Association

AVO Alaska Volcano Observatory

AVOps Aviation Operations

AVSEC Aviation Security

AWACS Airborne Warning and Control System

AWBA Average Weekly Benefit Amount

AWD Available Without Declaration

AWIPS Advanced Weather Interactive Processing System

AWIS Automated Weather Information System

AWO American Waterway Operators

AWOL Absent Without Leave

AWOP Absence Without Pay

AWRA American Water Resources Association

AWS Alternate Work Schedule

AWS alternative work schedule

AWWA American Water Works Association

AYE Alternate Year Exercise

B&SA Bureau and Statistical Agent (NFIP)

B/C Benefit/Cost

BAA Broad Agency Announcement

BAA Broad Area Announcement

BACM Business Alliance for Customs Modernization

BAER Burned Area Emergency Rehabilitation (Team)

BAER Burned Area Emergency Response

BALV Best Available Lodging Value

BAND Bio-agent Autonomous Networked Detectors

BARDA Biomedical Advanced Research & Development Authority

BAREPP Bay Area Regional Earthquake Preparedness Project

BASIS Biological Aerosol Sentry and Information System

BATF Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms

BATT Battery

BAWS Biological Aerosol Warning System

BBP Blood Borne Pathogen

BBRS Board of Building Regulations and Standards

BBS Bulletin Board System

BC Base Camp

BC Branch Chief

BCA Benefit-Cost Analysis

BCBP Bureau of Customs and Border Protection

BCC Border Crossing Card

BCF Billion Cubic Feet

BCIS Bureau for Citizenship and Immigration Services (see USCIS)

BCMC Board for the Coordination of Model Codes

BCMG Base/Camp Manager

BCMR Board of Correction of Military Records

BCP Business Continuity Planning

BCR Benefit-Cost Ratio

BCR Border Cargo Release

BDA Battle Damage Assessment

BDC Bomb Data Center (FBI)

BDE Brigade

BDO Battle Dress Overgarment

BDRP Biological Defense Research Program

BDS Biohazard Detection System

BDU Battle Dress Utility

BEA Bureau of Economic Analysis

BEEF Big Explosive Experimental Facility

BEIR Biological Effects of Ionizing Radiation

BENS Business Executives for National Security

BENT SPEAR Nuclear Incident (codeword)

BEP Budget Execution Plan

BERD Blocked Erosion Rate Database

BERT Building Emergency Response Team

BEST Bus Explosive Screening Technology

BEST Border Enforcement Security Taskforce

BEST Building Engagement, Strengths and Talent

BFA Benefit Fraud Assessment

BFC Bills for Collection

BFD Base Flood Depth

BFE Base Flood Elevation

BFM Budget and Financial Management Branch (US-VISIT)

BGAD Blue Grass Army Depot

BGAN Broadband Global Area Network

BGCA Blue Grass Chemical Activity

BGP Border Gateway Protocol

BHEF Business-Higher Education Forum

BHS Bureau of Health Services

BI Background Investigation

BIA Bureau of Indian Affairs

BIA Board of Immigration Appeals/Affairs (DOJ)

BICE Bureau of Immigration and Customs Enforcement

BICEP Basic Investigation of Computer and Electronic Crimes Program

BICEPP Business and Industry Council for Emergency Preparedness and Planning

BIDS Biological Integrated Detection System

BIFC Boise Interagency Fire Center (see NIFC or NIFCC)

BIIDB Badge Imaging Information Database

BIL Band Interleaved by Line (Format)

BIO Biological

BIO biological improvised explosive device enhancement

BISC Border Interdiction Support Center

BIT Building Inventory Tool

BIT Built-In Test

BIT Business Intelligence Tool

BITE Biometric Identification Technology Ethics

BIWG Bilateral Interdiction Working Group

BJA Bureau of Justice Assistance (DOJ)

BKC Biodefense Knowledge Center [Part of NBACC, National Biodefense Analysis and Countermeasures Center]

BKR Breaker

BL Bill of Lading

BLESTP Basic Law Enforcement Supervisor Training Program

BLEVE Boiling Liquid Expanding Vapor Explosion

BLM Bureau of Land Management

BLS Bureau of Labor Statistics

BLS Basic Life Support

BM Bench Mark

BMBL Biosafety in Microbiological and Biomedical Laboratories

BMC Bomb Management Center

BMD Borders and Maritime Security Division (S&T/BMD)

BMP Best Management Practice

BMS Building Management System

BN Battalion

BNA Baseline Needs Assessment

BNICE Biological, Nuclear, Incendiary, Chemical, Explosive

BNML Battalion Military Liaison

BOC Basic Operating Cost

BOCA Building Officials and Code Administrators

BOD Business Operations Services and Human Capital Division (S&T/BOD)

BOE basis of estimate

BOL Bureau of Labs

BOLO Be On the Lookout alert

BOM Bill of Materials

BOO Base of Operations

BOP (Federal) Bureau of Prisons

BOR Bureau of Reclamation

BORCAP Border Patrol Criminal Alien Program

BorderNet (formerly BTSNet)

BORP Building Occupancy Resumption Program

BORSTAR Border Patrol Search, Trauma and Rescue Team

BORTAC Border Patrol Tactical Unit

BOV Board of Visitors

BOXER Bulk-Only X-ray Enhanced Region

BPA Border Patrol Agent

BPAT Building Performance Assessment Team

BPD Blast-Protective Design

BPM Basic Property Management

BPML Business Process Markup Language

BPN Business Partner Network

BPO Blanket Purchase Order

BPP Business Policy and Planning Branch (US-VISIT)

BPR Business Process Reengineering

BPRP Bioterrorism Preparedness and Response Program

BPS Bits Per Second

BPSS Business Process Specification Schema

BPWG Best Practices Working Group

BRAC Base Realignment and Closure Act

BRASS Border Release Advance Screening & Selectivity

BRI Building Related Illness

BRIDGES Building Respect in Diverse Groups to Enhance Security

BRM Bio-Regulator/Modulator

BRM Business Reference Model

BROKEN ARROW Nuclear Accident (codeword)

BRT Business Round Table

BSA Business Software Alliance

BSA Base Support Area

BSAT biological select agent and toxin

BSC Biometrics Support Center

BSCO Biosafety Coordinating Official

BSD Border Security Deployment

BSE Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (aka: “Mad Cow Disease”)

BSI Basic Support Installation

BSI Border Safety Initiative

BSIR Biannual Strategy Implementation Reports

BSL biosafety level

BSO Biosafety Officer

BSOP Battle Staff Operating Procedures

BSPP Broadcast Station Protection Program

BSSC Building Seismic Safety Council

BST Border Support Team

BST Burn Specialty Team

BT Bioterrorism

BT Buying Team

BTA Bioterrorism Act

BTA Border Trade Alliance

BTCP Biological Threat Characterization Program

BTCP Biological Terrorism Contingency Plan

BTO Business Transformation Office

BTS Budget Tracking System

BTS Bureau of Transportation Statistics

BTS Border and Transportation Security (former DHS Directorate, contained CBP, ICE, TSA and FLETC)

BTU British Thermal Unit

BTW By the way

BU Building (Line)

BUMED Bureau of Medicine

BUYL Buying Team Leader

BUYM Buying Team Member

BV Butterfly Valve

BW Biological Weapons

BW Biological Warfare

BWIC Biological Warning and Incident Characterization

BWR Boiling Water Reactor

BY Budget Year

BZ Breathing Zone

BZPP Buffer Zone Protection Plan

BZPP Buffer Zone Protection Program

C Number Crew number

C&A certification and accreditation

C&C Components and Cladding

C&D Clean and Disinfect

C/A Controller/Analyst

C/E Communications/Electronics

C2 Command and Control

C3 (ICE) Cyber Crimes Center

C3 Command, Control, and Communications

C3 Customs Cyber Smuggling Center

C3I Command, Control, Communications, Information

C3ISR Command, Control, Communications, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance

C4 Command, Control, Communications and Computers

C4ISR C4+Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance

CA Chemical Agent

CA Capability Assurance

CA Civil Affairs

CA Congressional Affairs

CA Cooperating Agency

CA Cooperative Agreement

CA compartmented area

CAA Clean Air Act

CAAP Critical Asset Assurance Program

CAARS Cargo Advanced Automated Radiography System

CAB Change Advisory Board

CABIN Chemical and Biological Information Network

CAC Citizens’ Advisory Commissions

CAC Civil Applications Committee

CAC Climate Analysis Center

CAC Community Assistance Contact

CAC Crisis Action Center

CAC Common Access Card

CACB Camp Crew Boss

CACTIS Computer-Assisted CSEPP Training Information System

CAD Computer Aided/Assisted Dispatch

CAD Computer-Aided/Assisted Design

CAD Computer-Assisted Drafting

CADD Computer-Assisted Drafting and Design

CADET Computer-Assisted Design for Exercise Training

CADW Civil Air Defense Warning

CAE Command Assessment Element (for CBIRF)

CAE Component Acquisition Executive

CAEM Committee for Animal Emergency Management

CAEO Competitive Analysis and Evaluation Office

CAER Community Awareness and Emergency Response

CAF Compressed Air Foam

CAF Critical Asset Factor

CAG Core Agency Group

CAI Chemical Accident/Incident

CAI Computer-Aided Instruction

CAIC Chemical Accident/Incident Control

CAICO Chemical Accident/Incident Control Officer

CAIRA Chemical Accident/Incident Response and Assistance

CALM Cognitive and Affective Learning Model

CAM Chemical Agent Monitor

CAM Computer-Aided Manufacturing

CAMDS Chemical Agent Munition Disposal System

CAMEO Computer-Aided Management of Emergency Operations

CAMEXPAN Central America, Mexico, Panama

CAMPS Civil Aircraft Missile Protection System

CAMRA Center for Advancing Microbiological Risk Assessment

CAMS Continuous Air Monitoring System

CAMU Corrective Action Management Unit

CAMU Companion Animal Management Unit

CANAR Consortia of Administrators for Native American Rehabilitators

CANDU Canadian-Deuterium Uranium (Reactor)

CAO Component Chief Administrative Officer

CAO Caribbean Area Office

CAO Chief Administrative Officer

CAP 1Criminal Alien Program

CAP Capability Assessment Program

CAP Capability Assurance Program

CAP Civil Air Patrol

CAP Collection, Analysis and Planning

CAP Combat Air Patrol

CAP Common Alerting Protocol

CAP Community Assistance Program

CAP Contract Administration Plans

CAP Corrective Action Program

CAP Crisis Action Process

CAPA Coalition of Airline Pilots Association

CAPC Civil Aviation Planning Committee

CAPCO Controlled Access Program Coordination Office

CAP-FASSE Corrective Action Program - Federal Agency Support Services Element

CAPM Compliance Assurance Program Manager

CAPPS II Computer Assisted Passenger Pre-screening System

CAPR Categorical Assistance Progress Reports

CAPRA Critical Asset and Portfolio Risk Analysis

CAPSS Corrective Action Program Support System

CAP-SSSE Corrective Action Program - State Support Services Element

CapWIN Capital Wireless Integrated Network

CAR Capability Assessment for Readiness

CAR Congressional Affairs Representative

CARAT Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training

CARCAH Chief, Aerial Reconnaissance Coordination -All Hurricanes

CARD Collaborative Agencies for Responding to Disasters

CARDA Continental Airborne Reconnaissance for Damage Assessment

CARL Computerized Activities Results List

CARRI Community and Regional Resilience Initiative

CART Computer Analysis and Response Team

CART County Animal Response Team

CARVER Criticality, Accessibility, Recuperability, Vulnerability, Effect and Recognizability

CAS Chemical Abstract Service

CAS Comprehensive Assessment System

CAS Crisis Action System

CASC Cache Supply Clerk

CASE Computer Aided Software Engineering

CASPER C-130 Airborne Sensor with Palletized Electronic Reconnaissance

CASS Cockpit Access Security System

CAST Commercial Aviation Safety Team

CASU Centralized Administrative Services Unit

CAT Catalog

CAT Collier Area Transit (Florida)

CAT Catastrophic

CAT Category

CAT Crisis Action Team

CATEGORY A [PUBLIC ASSISTANCE] Debris Removal

CATEGORY B [PUBLIC ASSISTANCE] Emergency Protective Measures

CATEGORY C [PUBLIC ASSISTANCE] Roads and Bridges

CATEGORY D [PUBLIC ASSISTANCE] Water Control Facilities

CATEGORY E [PUBLIC ASSISTANCE] Buildings and Contents

CATEGORY F [PUBLIC ASSISTANCE] Utilities

CATEGORY G [PUBLIC ASSISTANCE] Parks, Recreational, and Other

CATEX Catastrophic Exercise

CATEX Categorical Exclusion

CATF Catastrophic Task Force

CATL Chronology and Time Line

CATS Consequences Assessment Tool Set

CAV Community Assistance Visit

CAX Capability Assurance Exercise

CAX Computer-Assisted Exercise

CB Chemical/Biological, (split)

CB Citizens' Band

CB Cluster Bomb

CBA Cost Benefit Analysis

CBARS Coastal Barrier Resources System

CBCF Cross Border Crime Forum

CBCT Chemical/Biological Countermeasures Training

CBD Chemical and Biological Defense

CBD Chemical and Biological Division (S&T/CBD)

CBDCOM Chemical and Biological Defense Command (see SBCCOM)

CBEFF Common Biometric Exchange Formats Framework

CBEK Compendium of Basic Exercise Knowledge

CBEP Career Builder Express Program

CBET Computer Based Education and Training

CBI Chandler Burning Index

CBI Computer-Based Instruction

CBIA Coastal Barrier Improvement Act

CBIAC Chemical and Biological Information Analysis Center

CBIG Caribbean Border Interagency Group

CBIRF Chemical/Biological Incident Response Force (USMC)

CBL Commercial Bill of Lading

CBL Computer-Based Learning

CBN Cooperative Base Network

CBN Chemical, Biological, or Nuclear

CBO Congressional Budget Office

CBO Community-Based Organization

CBP Customs and Border Protection, United States

CBP U.S. Customs and Border Protection

CBPMO United States Customs and Border Protection Modernization Office

CBPO CBP Officer

CBQRF Chemical-Biological Quick Response Force

CBR Chemical, Biological and/or Radiological

CBR&D Chemical and Biological Research and Development Sector

CBRA Coastal Barrier Resources Act of 1982 (see COBRA)

CBRD Chemical, Biological and Radiological Defense

CBRDEC Chemical & Biological, Research, Development & Engineering Center

CBRDT Chemical/Biological Rapid Deployment Team

CBRN Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear

CBRNE Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear and Explosive

CBRNE-CM Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, or High-Yield Explosive - Consequence Management

CBRRT Chemical & Biological Rapid Response Team

CBRS Coastal Barrier Resources System

CBRS Concept Based Requirement System

CBRT Chemical and Biological Response Team

CBRTA Chemical, Biological and Radiological Technology Alliance

CBSA Canada Border Security Agency

CBT Chemical Biological Toxin

CBT Computer-Based Training

CBW Chemical and Biological Warfare

CC Citizen Corps

CC Congregate Care

CC Coordination Center

CC Courtesy Copy

CC Crisis Counseling

cc cubic centimeter

CC Command Center

CCA Circuit Card Assembly

CCA Comprehensive Cooperative Agreement (see CA)

CCA Continuity Communications Architecture

CCAM Coordinating Council on Access and Mobility

CCAMS Comprehensive Cooperative Agreement Monitoring System

CCAP Child Citizenship Act Project

CCAT Center for Commercialization of Advanced Technology

CCB Configuration Control Board

CCC Citizen Corps Council

CCC Congregate Care Center

CCC Crisis Coordination Center

CCD Corporate Communications Division (S&T&CCD)

CCD Consular Consolidated Database

CCDB Consolidated Counterdrug Data Base

CCDPH Cook County Department of Public Health

CCF Coded Cities Forecast

CCFP (National Institute of Justice) Center for Civil Force Protection

CCG Crisis Coordination Group

CCI Command, Control, and Interoperability

CCIO Command and Control Incidents Operations

CCIR Commander's Critical Information Report

CCITP Counterterrorism Cyber-crime Investigations Training Program

CCITT Consultative Committee for International Telephony and Telegraphy

CCL Contamination Control Line

CCLS Command Center Liaison Section

CCMIS Crisis Consequence Management Information System

CCMRF CBRNE Consequence Management Response Force

CCN Canonical Correlation Analysis

CCND Consultative Committee on Natural Disasters

CCO Claims Coordinating Office

CCO Consultation Coordination Officer

CCP Casualty Collection Point

CCP Crisis Counseling Program

CCP Citizen Corps Program

CCRF Commissioned Corps Readiness Force

CCS Congregate Care System

CCS Contamination Control Station

CCSL Command and Control Simulation Lab

CCSO Cook County Sheriff's Office

CCSO Component Chief Security Officer

CCSP Certified Cargo Screening Program

CCST Chemical Casualty Site Team

CCT Critical Care Transport

CCT Communications Coordination Team

CCTV Closed Circuit Television

CCU Correspondence Control Unit

CCV Characteristics and Common Vulnerabilities

CD Civil Defense

CD Code

CD Compact Disc

CDBG Community Development Block Grant

CDC Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

CDCP Center for Disease Control and Prevention

CDD Capability Development and Demonstration

CDD Cross-Disaster Database

CDE Committed Dose Equivalent

CDER Computer Data Entry Recorder

CDERA Caribbean Disaster Emergency Response Agency

CDEX Civil Defense Exercise

CDL Commercial Driver’s License

CDL Community Disaster Loan

CDM Content Design Manager

CDM conceptual data model

CDMA Code Division Multiple Access

CDO Central Dense Overcast

CDP Candidate Development Program

CDP Center for Domestic Preparedness

CDP Chemical Demilitarization Program

CDR Christian Disaster Response

CDR Critical Design Review

CDR Crude Death Rate

CDR Commander

CDRDB Conventional Disaster Resource Database

CDRG Catastrophic Disaster Response Group

CDRG-PAC Catastrophic Disaster Response Group - Primary Agency Committee

CD-ROM Compact Disk Read Only Memory

CDRS Call Detail Reporting System

CDS Charge Data System

CDSO Collateral Duty Safety Officer

CDSP Cache Demobilization Specialist

CDT Central Daylight Time (GMT - 5)

CDU Contagious Disease Unit

CDV Civil Defense Victoreen

CDX Control and Direction Exercise

CE Categorical Exclusion

CE Civil Engineer

CE continuous evaluation [security]

CEA County Executives of America

CEA cost-effectiveness analysis

CEA Council of Economic Advisors

CEB Contractor Evaluation Board

CEC Chief Exercise Controller

CED Committee for Economic Development

CEDAP Commercial Equipment Direct Assistance Program

CEDE Committed Effective Dose Equivalent

CEE Consolidated Enforcement Environment

CEEP Critical Employee Emergency Planning

CEF Cost Estimating Format

CEF Critical Emergency File

CEG Council for Excellence in Government

CEI Critical Elements of Information

CEM Certified Emergency Manager

CEM Comprehensive Emergency Management

CEMD County Emergency Management Director

CEMIS Crisis and Emergency Management Information System

CEMP Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan

CEMS Continuous Emission Monitoring System

CENL Chemical Event Notification Level

CENR Committee on Environment and Natural Resources

CEO Chief Executive Officer

CEO Community Education and Outreach

CEOC County Emergency Operations Center

CEOS Committee on Earth-Orbiting Satellites

CEP Circular Error Probable

CEP Civil Emergency Planning (NATO)

CEP Civil Emergency Preparedness

CEPAP Cost Estimating for the Public Assistance Program, Expert Panel on

CEPI Catastrophic Emergency Preparedness Initiative

CEPPO Chemical Emergency Preparedness and Prevention Office

CEQ Council on Environmental Quality

CERC Coastal Engineering Research Center

CERC Crisis and Emergency Risk Communication

CERCLA Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (aka: “Superfund”)

CERDEC Communications-Electronics Research Development and Engineering Center

CERES California Environmental Resources Evaluation System

CERT Computer Evidence Recovery Training

CERT Community Emergency Response Team

CERT Computer Emergency Recovery Team

CERT Computer Evidence Response Training

CERT Council of Energy Resource Tribes

CERT Computer Emergency Readiness Team

CERT/CC Computer Emergency Response Team/Coordination Center

CEST Cyber Emergency Support Team

CET Contraband Enforcement Team

CEU Compliance Enforcement Unit

CEU Continuing Education Unit

CEXS Cooperative Extension Service

CFA Capability Focus Area

CFA Cognizant Federal Agency

CFA Computerized Fleet Analysis

CFAI Commission on Fire Accreditation International

CFAO Cognizant Federal Agency Official

CFATS Chemical Facility Antiterrorism Standards

CFBCI Center for Faith Based and Community Initiatives (FEMA/CFBCI)

CFC Combined Federal Campaign

CFC-NCA Combined Federal Campaign of the National Capital Area

CFDA Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance

CFGDP Crash Feed Grain Donation Program

CFI Credentialing Framework Initiative

CFIUS Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States

CFIVSAC Commercial Fishing Industry Vessel Safety Advisory Committee

cfm cubic feet per minute

CFO Chief Financial Officer

CFO Chief of Field Operations

CFO Council Chief Financial Officer’s Council

CFR Code of Federal Regulations

CFS Certified Fraud Specialists, Association of

cfs Cubic Feet Per Second

CFSA Consolidated Farm Service Agency

CFSI Congressional Fire Services Institute

CFT cross functional team

CFTC Commodity Futures Trading Commission

CG Coast Guard (see USCG)

CG Commanding General

CGD Coast Guard District

CGFAA Cerro Grande Fire Assistance Act

CGI Common Gateway Interface

CGISS Center for Geophysical Investigation of the Shallow Subsurface

CGM Computer Graphics Metafile

CGS Council of Graduate Schools

CH Channel

CHARM Complex Hazardous Release Model

CHAWS Chemical Hazard Warning System

CHCO Chief Human Capital Officer (MGMT/CHCO)

CHDS Center for Homeland Defense and Security

ChE Cholinesterase

CHECK 21 Check Clearing for the 21st Century Act

CHEMTREC Chemical Transportation Emergency Center

CHERCAP Comprehensive HAZMAT Emergency Response Capability Assessment Program

CHER-CAP Community Hazards Emergency Response - Capability Assurance Process

CHIP Capability and Hazard Identification Program

CHIP Critical Homeland Infrastructure Protection

CHM Chemistry of Hazardous Materials

CHPPM Center for Health Promotion and Preventive Medicine (United States Army)

CHRCL Center for Human Rights and Constitutional Law

CHRIS Chemical Hazard Response Information System

CHS Correctional Health Services

CI Critical Infrastructure

CI counterintelligence

CIA Catastrophic Incident Annex

CIA Central Intelligence Agency

CIAD Congressional and Intergovernmental Affairs Division

CIAETP Criminal Investigation in Automated Equipment Training Program

CIAO Chief Infrastructure Assurance Officer

CIAO Critical Infrastructure Assurance Office

CIAO Critical Infrastructure Assurance Officer

CICAD Center for Intelligence Collection Analysis and Dissemination

CICC DHS Counterintelligence Coordinating Council

CICG Critical Infrastructure Coordination Group

CID Command, Control and Interoperability Division (S&T/CID)

CID Criminal Investigation Division or Department, (split) Community Identification

CIDCON Civil Defense Condition

CIDER Computer Interactive Display, Entry, and Retrieval

CIEE Common Information Exchange Environment

CIF Central Information File

CIF Cost, Insurance, and Freight

CIG Central Intelligence Group

CIH Certified Industrial Hygienist

CII Critical Infrastructure Information

CIIA Critical Infrastructure Information Act of 2002

CIID Counterintelligence and Investigations Division (DHS)

CIII Critical Infrastructure Interdependencies Integrator

CIIMS Critical Infrastructure Inspection Management System

CIIP Critical Infrastructure Information Protection Interagency Working Group

CIIP IWG Critical Information Infrastructure Protection Interagency Working Group

CIK Crypto-Ignition Key

CIKR Critical Infrastructure and Key Resources

CIMA Channel Industry Mutual Aid

CIMRT Critical Incident Management Response Team

CIMS Correspondence and Issues Management System

CIMS Critical Incident Management Support

CIMS Critical Infrastructure Modeling System

CIMST Critical Incident Management Support Team

CINC Commander in Chief

CINCAMC Commander-in-Chief, Air Mobility Command

CINCLANT Commander-in-Chief, Atlantic Fleet

CINCNORAD Commander-in-Chief, North American Aerospace Defense Command

CINCPAC Commander-in-Chief, Pacific Command

CINCSOC Commander-in-Chief, Special Operations Command

CINCTRANS Commander-in-Chief, Transportation Command

CIND Compact Integrated Narcotics Detector

CINDI Center for Integration of Natural Disaster Information

CINDI Compact Integrated Narcotics Detector Instrument

CINS Catastrophic Incident of National Significance

CINT Chief Intelligence Officer

CIO Chief Information Officer

CIP Critical Infrastructure Protection

CIP Component Intelligence Program

CIP capital investment plan

CIP IWG Critical Infrastructure Protection Interagency Working Group

CIPAC Critical Infrastructure Partnership Advisory Council

CIPB Critical Infrastructure Protection Board

CIP-DSS CIP-Decision Support System

CIPIC Critical Infrastructure Protection Information Center

CIPP Certified Information Privacy Professionals

CIPWG Critical Infrastructure Protection Working Group

CIR Critical Infrastructure Resiliency

CIRA Catastrophic Incident Response Annex

CIRES Catastrophic Incident Response Execution Schedule

CIRG Critical Incident Response Group

CIRMS Council of Ionizing Radiation Measurements and Standards

CIRP Catastrophic Incident Response Plan

CIS Catastrophic Incident Supplement

CIS Central Index System

CIS Community Information System

CIS Civil Infrastructure Security

CIS see USCIS for Citizenship and Immigration Services

CISA Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency

CISD Critical Incident Stress Debriefing

CISM Critical Incident Stress Management

CISMT Critical Incident Stress Management Team

CISO Chief Information Security Officer

CISOMB Citizenship and Immigration Services Ombudsman

CISSC Central Information Systems Storage Center

CITAC Computer Intrusion Threat Assessment Center

CITMO Commercial Information Technology for Multinational Operations

CITP Criminal Investigator Training Program

CJCS Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff

CJIS Criminal Justice Information Services

CJTF Commander, Joint Task Force

CK Caulk

CLAIMS Computer Linked Application Information Management System

CLASP Consular Lost and Stolen Passport System

CLASS Consular Lookout and Support System

CLDC Connected Limited Device Configuration

CLIA Civil Liberties Impact Assessment

CLIVAR Climate Variability

CLMS Claims Specialist

CLO Chief Logistics Officer

CLO Congressional Liaison Officer

CLOMA Conditional Letter of Map Amendment

CLOMR Conditional Letter of Map Revision

CLR Common Language Runtime

CLS Central Locator System

CM Cadre Manager

cm centimeter

CM Chief of Mission

CM Configuration Management

CM Consequence Management

CM Counter-Measure

CMA Certified Medical Assistant

CMA Chemical Manufacturers Association

CMA Chemical Materials Agency

CMA Community Map Action (Form)

CMAA Customs Mutual Assistance Agreement

C-MANPADS Counter-Man-Portable-Air-Defense Systems

CMAS Circular Map Accuracy Standard

CMAS Commercial Mobile Alert System

CMAT Consequence Management Advisory Team

CMC Center for Marine Conservation

CMC Crisis Management Center

CMC Crisis Management Coordinator

CMC Customs Management Centers

CMCAC Crisis Management Center Augmentation Cadre

CME Chief Medical Examiner

CME Continuing Medical Education

CMF Case Management File

CMG Consequence Management Group

CMHS Center for Mental Health Services

CMIA Cash Management Improvement Act

CMIR Currency and Monetary Instruments Report

CMIS Corporate Management Information System

CML Commercial

CMM Capability Maturity Model

CMMI Capability Maturity Model Integration

CMO Civil Military Operations

CMO Chief Medical Officer

CMOC Civil Military Operations Center

CMRT Consequence Management Response Team

CMS Call Management System

CMS Crisis Management System

CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

CMT Crisis Management Team

CMTB Countermeasures Test Bed

CMU Concrete Masonry Unit

CMU Crisis Management Unit

CMV Commercial Motor Vehicle

CMX Crisis Management Exercise

CN Communications Network

CNA Certified Nursing Assistant

CNAC Customs National Aviation Center

CNBC Congress of National Black Churches

CNC Central Network Control

CNC Computer Numerical Control

CNCS Corporation for National and Community Service

CNDSP Computer Network Defense Service Provider

CNE Counternarcotics Enforcement, Office of (formerly CNO)

CNGB Chief of the National Guard Bureau

CNIES Cooperating Nations Information Exchange System

CNMI Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands

CNN Cable News Network

CNO Chief of Naval Operations

CNO Counter-Narcotics Office (see CNE)

CNO Counternarcotics Officer

CNPPD Chemical & Nuclear Preparedness and Protection Division

CNR Center for National Response, The

CNS Central Nervous System

CNS Corporation for National Security

CNSC Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission

CNSIP Classified National Security Information Program

CNSNS Commission for Nuclear Safety and Safeguards

CNT Counternarcoterrorism

CNT Crisis Negotiation Team

CNU Crisis Negotiations Unit (FBI)

CNWDI Critical Nuclear Weapons Design Information

CO Commanding Officer

CO Communications Officer

CO Contracting Officer

CO Custodial Officer

CO2 Carbon Dioxide

COA Course of Action

COAC Customs Operations Advisory Committee

COAD Community Organizations Active In Disaster

COAP Center for Ocean Analysis and Prediction

COB Close of business

COBOL Common Business-Oriented Language

COBRA Chemical, Ordnance, Biological, Radiological

COBRA Coastal Barriers Resources Act

COBRE Carry-On Bag Remote Examination

COC Combat Operations Center

COC Country of Citizenship

COCO Computer Coordinator

COCOM Combatant Command

COCOM Coordinating Committee

COD Cash on Delivery

CODEL Congressional Delegation

CODIS Combined DNA Index System

COE US Army] Corps of Engineers (see USACE)

COE Center of Excellence

COEM Chicago Office of Emergency Management

COF Construction of Facilities projects

COG Continuity of Government

COG Council of Governments

COGCON Continuity of Government Readiness Conditions System

COGO Coordinate Geometry

COI Community of Interest

COI Critical Operational Issue

COL Colonel

COL Cost of Living

COLA Combined Operating License Application

COLA Cost of Living Allowance

COLISEUM Community On-Line Intelligence System for End Users and Managers

COLT Cellular on Light Truck

COM Communications

COM Component Object Model

COMC Communications Coordinator

COMCDTF Commander, Civil Disturbance Task Force

COMINT Communications Intelligence

COML Communications Unit Leader

COMM Communications

COMMDIR Communications Directory

CoMNET Consequence Management News, Equipment and Training

COMP Compensation/Claims Unit Leader

COMPUSEC Computer Security

COMREL Community Relations

COMSEC Communications Security

COMSVC Component Services (OHA/COMSVC)

CONG Congressional

CONGR Congress

CONO Contracting Officer

CONOPS Concept of Operations

CONOPS Control Operations

CONPLAN Concept of Operations Plan

CONPLAN Contingency Plan

CONPLAN United States Government Interagency Domestic Terrorism Concept of Operations Plan (see NRP)

CONUS Contiguous United States

CONUS Continental United States

CONUSA Continental United States Army

COO Chief Operating Officer

COO continuity of operations

COOP Continuity of Operations

COOP Continuity of Operations Plan

COP Chief of Party

COP Chief of Police

COP Committee of Principals

COP Common Operating/Operational Picture

COP Continuation of Pay

COP community of practice

COPS Community Oriented Policing Service

COR Central Office of Record

COR Contracting Officers Representative

CORBA Common Object Request Broker Architecture

C-ORD commercialization operational requirements document

CORE Cadre of On-call Response Employees

CORE Cadre of Response Employees

CORE Citizens of Oakland Respond to Emergencies

CORE capabilities, objectives, resources and evaluation

CORS Continuously Operating Reference Station

COS Cash on Shipment

COS Chief of Staff

COSIN Control Staff Instruction

COSMIC Computer Software Management and Information Center (NASA)

COSO Chief of Staff Office/Operations (former DHS Subcomponent)

COSP (see PLCY) Chief of Staff Office/Policy (former DHS Subcomponent)

COST Cost Unit Leader

COTHEN Cellular Over the Horizon Enforcement Network

COTP Captain of the Port

COTR Contracting Officer's Technical Representative

COTS Commercial Off-the-shelf

COUSCS Commercial Operations of the United States Customs Svc, Advisory Committee on

COW Cellular on Wheels

CP Command Post

CP Control Point

CP Coordination and Planning

CPA Coalition Provisional Authority

CPAS Cellular Priority Access System

CPAV Community Program Assistance Visit

CPC Country of Particular Concern

CPC Climate Prediction Center

CPC Commission on Professional Credentialing

CPD Community Planning and Development

CPD Community Preparedness Division

CPE Contingency Planning Exchange

CPG Civil Preparedness Guide

CPG Comprehensive Preparedness Guides

CPHC Central Pacific Hurricane Center

CPI Consumer Price Index

CPI critical program information

CPI continuous process improvement

CPIC Capital Planning and Investment Control

cpm characters per minute

cpm counts per minute

CPMCC Coalition Partner Mobile Command Center

CPO Chief Procurement Officer

CPO Central Processing Office

CPOT Consolidated Priority Organization Target

CPPA Certified Professional Property Administrator

CPPM Certified Professional Property Manager

CPPS Certified Professional Property Specialist

CPR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

CPRM Checkpoint Resource Management

CPS Certified Public Secretary

CPSC Consumer Product Safety Commission

CPSD Contingency Planning and Support Division

CPSP Comprehensive Passenger Screening Profile

CPTED Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design

CPU Central Processing Unit

CPX Command Post Exercise

CQA Commandant's Quality Award

CR Civil Rights

CR Claims Representative

CR Community Relations

CR Congressional Relations

CR County Road

CR continuing resolution

CRA certified release authority

CRADA Cooperative Research and Development Agreement

CRAF Civil Reserve Air Fleet

CRAMP Coral Reef Assessment and Monitoring Program

CRC Contamination Reduction Corridor

CRC Crisis Response Cell

CRC Curriculum Review Conference

YES Civil Rights and Civil Liberties, Office of

CRCPD Conference of Radiation Control Program Directors

CRDC Cybersecurity Research & Development Center