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Technology for the United States Navy and Marine Corps, 2000-2035: Becoming a 21st-Century Force Volume 9: Modeling and Simulation (1997) / Chapter Skim
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Appendix L
Pages 245-246

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... L Acronyms and Abbreviations ACTD Advanced concept technology demonstration ADS Advanced distributed simulation BFS Battlefield spreadsheet C4ISR Command, control, communications, computing, intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance CAD Computer-aided design CAM Computer-aided modeling CFOR Command forces CINC Commander-in-chief CMMS Common models of the mission space CNO Chief of Naval Operations COEA Cost and Operational Effectiveness Analysis CONUS Continental United States DARPA Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency DDR&E Director of Defense Research and Engineering DIA Defense Intelligence Agency DIS Distributed interactive simulation DMSO Defense Modeling and Simulation Office DOD Department of Defense DRB Division ready brigade FLEETEX Fleet training exercise HLA High-level architecture IOC Initial operational capability JCOS Joint Countermine Operational Simulation 245
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... . acquisition RMA Revolution in military affairs ROI Return on investment RSAS RAND Strategy Assessment System RTI Run time architecture SAFOR Semiautomated forces SAM Surface-to-air missile SEA Simulation-based acquisition SBD Simulation-based design SSBN Nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine STOW Synthetic theater of war TMD Theater missile defense TOR Terms of reference UAV Unmanned aerial vehicle VE Virtual engineering VV&A Verification, validation, and accreditation WARSIM Warfighter's simulation WMD Weapons of mass destruction (nuclear, chemical, and biological)
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Key Terms

  • software support
  • aerial vehicle
  • ballistic missile
  • weapons software
  • support facility

  • unmanned aerial
  • run time
  • missile submarine
  • theater missile
  • missile defense

  • time architecture
  • military affairs
  • semiautomated forces
  • mass destruction
  • virtual engineering

  • synthetic theater
  • rand strategy
  • strategy assessment


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