Appendix G

Acronyms and Abbreviations

 

ABC

Activity-based costing

ABM

Activity-based management

ABS

Activity-based spending

ACOS

Assistant Chief of Staff

ASN/FM

Assistant Secretary of the Navy, Financial Management and Comptroller

ASN/I&E

Assistant Secretary of the Navy, Installation and Environment

ASN/RDA

Assistant Secretary of the Navy, Research, Development, and Acquisition

ATBM

Advanced tactical ballistic missile

ATM

Asynchronous transfer mode

BAM

Bandwidth Baseline Assessment Memorandum

BAS

Basic allowance for subsistence

BOS

Base operating support

BRAC

Base realignment and closure

CEC

Civil Engineer Corps

CINC

Commander in Chief

CINCLANT

Commander in Chief, Atlantic

CINCLANTFLT

Commander in Chief, Atlantic Fleet

CINCPACFLT

Commander in Chief, Pacific Fleet

CIO

Chief Information Officer

CNA

Center for Naval Analyses

CNET

Commander, Navy Education and Training

CNO

Chief of Naval Operations

CONUS

Continental United States

COTS

Commercial off-the-shelf

DBOF

Defense Business Operations Fund

DCNO

Deputy Chief of Naval Operations

DD

Destroyer

DDDC

Defense Distribution, San Diego, California

DOD

Department of Defense

ERP

Enterprise resource planning

FISC

Fleet Industrial Supply Center

FY

Fiscal year

FYDP

Future Years Defense Plan

GAO

General Accounting Office

HTML

Hypertext Mark-up Language

HTTP

Hypertext Transfer Protocol

IT

Information technology

IT-21

Information Technology for the 21st Century initiative

JCS

Joint Chiefs of Staff

JSF

Joint strike fighter

LAN

Local area network

LANTFLT

Atlantic Fleet

MAN

Metropolitan area network

MEO

Most efficient organization

MOU

Memorandum of Understanding

MPN

Military personnel

NADEP

Naval aviation depot

NAVAIR

Naval Air Systems Command

NAVFAC

Naval Facility Engineering Command

NAVSEA

Naval Sea Systems Command

NAVSUP

Naval Supply Systems Command

NAWC

Naval Air Warfare Center

NCBC

Naval Construction Battalion Center

NEC

Navy enlisted classification (code)

NOR

Net operating results

NVI

Naval Virtual Intranet

NWCF

Navy Working Capital Fund

O&M

Operations and maintenance

OMB

Office of Management and Budget

OPNAV

Office of the Chief of Naval Operations

OPNAV-N4

Office of the Chief of Naval Operations for Logistics

OSD

Office of the Secretary of Defense

PA&E

Program Analysis and Evaluation

PACFLT

Pacific fleet

PC

Personal computer

PDF

Portable document format

PSD

Personnel support detachment

psi

Pounds per square inch

PWC

Public Works Center

PWS

Performance work statement

QOL

Quality of life

RDT&E

Research, development, test, and evaluation

RPM

Real property maintenance

SECNAV

Secretary of the Navy

SIMA

Shore intermediate maintenance activity

SPAWAR

Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command

TIMS

Transportation Information Management System

TOA

Total obligational authority

USMC

United States Marine Corps

VCNO

Vice Chief of Naval Operations

WAN

Wide area network

WWW

World Wide Web

Y2K

Year 2000 computer issues



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