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Suggested Citation:"Appendix C: Acronyms and Abbreviations." National Research Council. 2004. 2003 Assessment of the Office of Naval Research's Marine Corps Science and Technology Program. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/10917.
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Suggested Citation:"Appendix C: Acronyms and Abbreviations." National Research Council. 2004. 2003 Assessment of the Office of Naval Research's Marine Corps Science and Technology Program. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/10917.
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Suggested Citation:"Appendix C: Acronyms and Abbreviations." National Research Council. 2004. 2003 Assessment of the Office of Naval Research's Marine Corps Science and Technology Program. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/10917.
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Suggested Citation:"Appendix C: Acronyms and Abbreviations." National Research Council. 2004. 2003 Assessment of the Office of Naval Research's Marine Corps Science and Technology Program. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/10917.
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CAcronyms and Abbreviations AAAV advanced amphibious assault vehicle ACTD advanced concept technology demonstration AFATDS Advanced Field Artillery Tactical Data System ALMDS Airborne Laser Mine Detection System AMD advanced mine detector AM OLED active matrix organic light-emitting diode ARI Army Research Institute ARL Army Research Laboratory AROSS Airborne Remote Optical Spotlight System ASTAMIDS Airborne Standoff Minefield Detection System ATD advanced technology demonstration BAA Broad Agency Announcement BEZ beach exit zone BLOS beyond-line-of-sight C2 command and control C3 command, control, and communications C4 command, control, communications, and computers C4I command, control, communications, computers, and intelligence C4ISR command, control, communications, computers, intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance CMOS complementary metal oxide semiconductor CNO Chief of Naval Operations COBRA Coastal Battlefield Reconnaissance and Analysis COTS commercial off-the-shelf CRB chemical, radiological, and biological 114

APPENDIX C CROP CSS DARPA D&I DMT DOD DOE DPD EC EFSS EMW EO/IR EPLRS ExLog common relevant operational picture Coastal Systems Station (Panama City, Florida) Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency Discovery and Invention distributed mission training Department of Defense Department of Energy diver propulsion device enabling capability Expeditionary Fires Support System Expeditionary Maneuver Warfare electro - optic/infrared Enhanced Position Location and Reporting System Expeditionary Logistics FCS FDOA frequency difference of arrival Future Combat System FLIR forward-looking infrared FNC Future Naval Capability GPR ground-penetrating radar GPS Global Positioning System HIMARS High-Mobility Artillery Rocket System HMMWV high-mobility multipurpose wheeled vehicle HVPC high-velocity particle consolidation IDA Institute for Defense Analyses IPT integrated product team ISR intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance JCATS joint conflict and tactical simulation JTRS Joint Tactical Radio System LAN local area network LC Littoral Combat LIDAR light detection and ranging LED low probability of detection LPI low probability of intercept MAGTF Marine Air-Ground Task Force MCCDC Marine Corps Combat Development Command MCM mine countermeasures MCS&T Marine Corps Science and Technology 115

116 2003 ASSESSMENT OF ONR'S MARINE CORPS SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY PROGRAM MCTSSA Marine Corps Tactical Systems Support Activity MCWL Marine Corps Warfighting Laboratory MEF Marine Expeditionary Force MEFFV MAGTF Expeditionary Family of Fighting Vehicles MEMS microelectromechanical systems MNS mission needs statement MOUT military operations in urban terrain MRAM magnetic random access memory MURI Multidisciplinary University Research Initiative NASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration NEW non-lethal weapon NMD neuromuscular disruption NOR nuclear quadrupole resonance NRC National Research Council NSB Naval Studies Board NSFS naval surface firepower support NVESD Night Vision and Electronic Sensors Directorate (Army) OCSW objective crew served weapon OMFTS Operational Maneuver From the Sea ONR Office of Naval Research P3I preplanned product improvement PLI/RI position location information/range instrumentation R&D research and development RF radio frequency ROAR Rapid Overt Airborne Reconnaissance RST-V reconnaissance, surveillance, and targeting vehicle SATCOM satellite communications SINCGARS Single Channel Ground and Airborne Radio System S&T science and technology STO science and technology objective STOM Ship-to-Objective Maneuver TBMCS Theater Battle Management Core System TDOA time difference of arrival TDS tactical decision simulation TIG technology insertion game TRL technology readiness level TTPs tactics, techniques, and procedures TUAV tactical unmanned aerial vehicle TUGV tactical unmanned ground vehicle

APPENDIX C UAV USMC UWB WAS WOW 117 unmanned aerial vehicle U.S. Marine Corps ultrawideband wide-area surveillance wideband network waveform

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