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Glossary of Terms

A clear, concise glossary to help you follow project language with ease.

A

A&S Acquisition and Sustainment

AFB Air Force Base

AO Action Officer

APEX Adaptive Planning and Execution

ASEAN Association of Southeast Asian Nations

ATSD(AE) Assistant to the Secretary of Defense for Atomic Energy

B

BA Budget Authority

BCR Baseline Cost Report

BES Budget Estimate Submissions

BLM Bureau of Land Management

BLUF Bottom Line Up Front

C

C Confidential

CBR Congressional Budget Resolution

CFR Code of Federal Regulations

COG Council of Governments

CR Continuing Resolution

CTR Cooperative Threat Reduction

CUI Controlled Unclassified Information

D

DAS Defense Acquisition System

DFG Defense Fiscal Guidance

DHS Department of Homeland Security

DIA Defense Intelligence Agency

DIB Defense Industrial Base

DOC DefenDepartment of Commerce

DoD Department of Defense

DoDD Department of Defense Directive

DOE Department of Energy

DOJ Department of Justice

DPG Defense Planning Guidance

E

EDA Economic Development Administration

EIS Environmental Impact Statement

EO Executive Order

ERDA Energy Research and Development Agency

ETA Employment & Training Administration

F

FAA Federal Aviation Administration

FEMA Federal Emergency Management Agency

FFO Federal Funding Opportunity

FFRDC Federally Funded Research and Development Center

FOIA Freedom of Information Act

FONSI Finding of No Significant Impact

FY Fiscal Year

FYDP Future Years Defense Program

G

GAO Government Accountability Office

GBSD Ground-based Strategic Deterrent

GLBM Ground-launched Ballistic Missile

GLCM Ground-launched Cruise Missile

Global ASNT Global Aircrew Strategic Network Terminal

GMS Grants Management System

GS General Service Administration

H

H/S ConRes House/Senate Concurrent Resolution

HAC House Appropriations Committee

HASC House Armed Services Committee

HUD Housing and Urban Development

I

IAA Inter-Agency Agreement

IAW In Accordance With

IGA Intergovernmental Affairs

IPR In Progress Review

J

JP Joint Publication

JS Joint Staff

L

LEED Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design

LRA Local Redevelopment Authority

M

MEP Manufacturing Extension Partnership

MII Manufacturing Innovation Institute

MOAs Memorandums of Agreement

MOU Memorandum of Understanding

MSA Metropolitan Statistical Area

N

NDAA National Defense Authorization Act

NDS National Defense Strategy

NEPA National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (Public Law 91-190)

NLT No Later Than

O

O&M Operations and Maintenance

OIB Organic Industrial Base

OMB Office of Management and Budget

OSD Office of the Secretary of Defense

OTA Other Transaction Authority

R

RC Regional Council

REC Record of Environmental Consideration

REPI Readiness and Environmental Protection Integration Program

S

SAC Senate Appropriations Committee

SAM System for Award Management

SASC Senate Armed Services Committee

SBA Small Business Administration

SES Senior Executive Service

SIGACT Significant Activity

SOP Standard Operating Procedures

U

USC United States Code

UXO Unexploded Ordinance