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B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z
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Abkürzung |
Bezeichnung |
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Truppe entspricht nicht der Größenangabe |
A |
attack (Flugzeugtypenbezeichnung) |
AAM |
air-to-air missile |
AAV |
assault amphibious vehicle |
AB |
airborne |
ABM |
anti-ballistic missile |
ACV |
armoured combat vehicle |
AD |
destroyer tender |
ADA |
air defence artillery |
AE |
auxiliary, ammunition carrier |
AEF |
auxiliary, explosives and stores |
AEGIS |
AEW-ground environment integration system |
AEW |
airborne early warning |
AEW&C |
airborne early warning and control |
AFS |
combat stores ship |
AGHS |
hydrographic survey vessel |
AGI |
intelligence collection vessel |
AGM |
air-to-ground missile |
AGOR |
oceanographic research vessel |
AGOS |
ocean surveillance vessel |
AGS |
survey ship |
AGSC |
coast surveillance vessel |
AH |
attack helicopter |
AH |
hospital ship |
AIFV |
armoured infantry fighting vehicle |
AIM |
air intercept missile |
AK |
cargo ship |
AKE |
auxiliary dry cargo carrier |
AKR |
fast sealift ship RO/RO |
ALARM |
air-launched anti-radiation missile |
AMRAAM |
advanced medium-range air-to-air missile |
AO |
tanker with RAS capability (fleet oiler) |
AOE |
auxiliary, fuel and ammunition, RAS |
AOL |
tanker (light) |
AOR |
replenishment oiler |
AOT |
tanker without RAS capability |
APC |
armoured personell carrier |
AR |
repair ship |
ARC |
submarine cable repair ship |
ARM |
anti-radar missile |
ARS |
salvage ship |
ASM |
air-to-surface missile |
ASR |
submarine rescue ship |
ASRAAM |
advanced short-range air-to-air missile |
ASROC |
anti-submarine rocket |
ASW |
anti-submarine warfare |
ASY |
auxiliary yacht |
ATACMS |
advanced tactical missile systems |
ATF |
fleet ocean tug |
ATGW |
anti-tank guided weapon |
ATRS |
salvage ship |
AVM |
aviation and missile support |
AWACS |
airborne warning and control system |
AWT |
water transport ship |
AX |
training ship |
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B |
bomber (Flugzeugtypenbezeichnung) |
Bde |
Brigade |
BG |
bomb group/battle group |
BMD |
ballistic missile defence |
Bn |
Battalion |
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C |
cargo (Flugzeugtypenbezeichnung) |
C2 |
command and control |
C4I |
command, control, communications, computers and intelligence |
CAP |
combat air patrol |
CAS |
combat air support/close air support |
CBU |
cluster bomb unit |
CBW |
chemical and biological warfare |
CC |
cruiser |
CER |
combat engineer regiment |
CG |
guided missile cruiser |
CGH |
guided missile cruiser with helicopter |
CGN |
guided missile cruiser, guided missile cruiser |
CH |
cargo helicopter |
CJTF |
Combined Joint Task Force |
Co |
Company |
COIN |
counter insurgency |
COMINT |
communications intelligence |
CPS |
combat prepositioning ship |
CSS |
combat service support |
CV |
aircraft carrier |
CVN |
aircraft carrier, nuclear powered |
CVS |
aircraft carrier, small |
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DD |
destroyer |
DDG |
guided missile destroyer |
DDH |
destroyer with helicopter |
DDS |
dry dock shelter |
Det |
Detachment |
DSP |
defence support programme |
DSRV |
deep submergence rescue vehicle |
DSV |
deep submergence vehicle |
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E |
special electronics installation |
EC |
electronic combat (Flugzeugtypenbezeichnung) |
ECM |
electronic countermeasures |
ECR |
electronic combat and reconnaissance |
EEZ |
exclusive economic zone |
ELINT |
electronic intelligence |
EOD |
explosive ordnance disposal |
ESM |
electronic support measures |
EW |
electronic warfare |
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F |
fighter (Flugzeugtypenbezeichnung) |
FA |
field artillery/fleet activities |
FAL |
Fliegerabwehrlenkwaffe |
FF |
frigate |
FFG |
guided missile frigate |
FFGH |
guided missile frigate with helicopter |
FFH |
frigate with helicopter |
FPB |
fast patrol boat |
FS/G |
guided missile corvette |
FSH |
corvette with helicopter |
FSGH |
guided missile corvette with helicopter |
FSB |
forward support battalion |
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GBU |
glide bomb unit |
GPS |
global positioning system |
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H |
helicopter (Flugzeugtypenbezeichnung) |
HARM |
high-speed anti-radiation missile |
HAWK |
homing all the way killer (FAL) |
HMMWV |
high-mobility multi-purpose wheeled vehicle |
HOT |
high subsonic, optically teleguided missile |
HQ |
headquarters |
HSB |
HQ and support battalion |
HUMINT |
human-resource intelligence |
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IAP |
International Airport |
ICBM |
intercontinental ballistic missile |
IDS |
interdiction strike |
IFF |
identification friend or foe |
IMINT |
imagery intelligence |
IRBM |
intermediate range ballistic missile |
IVF |
infantry fighting vehicle |
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J-STAR |
joint surveillance and target attack radar system |
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K |
tanker (kerosene) (Flugzeugtypenbezeichnung) |
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LAMP |
land-air maritime patrol |
LAMPS |
light airborne multi-purpose system |
LAV |
light armoured vehicle |
LAW |
light anti-tank weapon |
LCA |
landing craft, assault |
LCAC |
landing craft, air cushion |
LCC |
amphibious command ship |
LCM |
landing craft, mechanized |
LCP |
landing craft personnel |
LCT |
landing craft, tank |
LCU |
landing craft, utility |
LCVP |
landing craft, vehicles and personnel |
LDW |
diver support ship |
LGB |
laser guided bomb |
LHA |
amphibious assault ship |
LKA |
amphibious cargo ship |
LMSR |
large medium speed RO/RO |
LPD |
amphibious transport dock |
LPH |
landing platform, helicopter |
LPS |
logistic prepositioning ship |
LRMP |
long-range maritime patrol |
LSD |
landing ship dock |
LSM |
landing ship, medium |
LST |
landing ship tank |
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MatE |
Materialerhaltung |
MBT |
main battle tank |
MCC/I/O |
mine counter-measures vessel, coastal/inshore/offshore |
MCM |
mine counter measures |
MCMV |
mine counter-measures vessel |
mech |
mechanized |
MEF |
Marine Expeditionary Force |
MGM |
land-based mobile missile |
MHC/I/O |
minehunter, coastal/inshore/offshore |
MHSC |
minehunter/minesweeper, coastal |
MI |
Military Intelligence |
ML |
minelayer |
MLRS |
multiple launch rocket system |
MP |
Military Police |
MPA |
maritime patrol aircraft |
MPS |
maritime prepositioning ship |
MR |
maritime reconnaissance/multi role |
MRBM |
medium range ballistic missile |
MSC/I/O |
minesweeper, coastal/inshore/offshore |
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NAEWF |
NATO airborne early warning force |
NATO |
North Atlantic Treaty Organisation |
NBC |
nuclear, biological, chemical |
NCO |
Non Commissioned Officer |
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O |
observation (Flugzeugtypenbezeichnung) |
OCU |
operational conversion unit |
OG |
operations group |
OH |
observation helicopter |
OPFOR |
opposing force (Feinddarstellung) |
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P |
patrol (Typenbezeichnung) |
PAC |
Patriot advanced capability |
PAL |
Panzerabwehrlenkwaffe |
PB(F) |
patrol boat (fast) (Wachschiff, weniger als 45 m Länge) |
PBC/I/O |
patrol boat, coastal/inshore/offshore |
PBF/I/R |
patrol boat fast/inshore/river |
PCC/I/O |
patrol craft, coastal/inshore/offshore |
PFC/I/O |
fast patrol craft, coastal/inshore/offshore |
PFM |
fast patrol craft, SSM |
PG |
Wachschiff mit einer Länge von 45 bis 85 m und mit einer Kanone vom Kaliber 76 mm oder mehr |
PGM |
PG with guided missiles |
PGM |
precision guided missile |
POL |
petrol, oil and lubricants |
PSYOPS |
psychological operations |
PTG(F) |
patrol boat guided missile (fast) |
PTK |
attack boat torpedo with hydrofoils |
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Q |
drone (Flugzeugtypenbezeichnung) |
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R |
reconnaissance (Flugzeugtypenbezeichnung) |
RAP |
Regional Airport |
RAS |
replenishment at sea |
RDT & E |
research, development, test & evaluation |
RECCE |
reconnaissance |
RIB |
rigid hull inflatable boat |
RO/RO |
roll-on/roll-off |
RPV |
remotely piloted vehicle |
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S |
anti-submarine (Flugzeugtypenbezeichnung) |
SAM |
surface-to-air missile |
SAR |
search and rescue |
SEAD |
suppression of enemy air defense |
SES |
surface-effect ship |
SEWS |
satellite early warning station |
SH |
support helicopter |
SHORAD |
short-range air defense |
SIGINT |
signals intelligence |
SLBM |
submarine-launched ballistic missile |
SMA |
Service Militaire Adapté |
SOF |
Special Operations Forces |
SRAM |
short-range attack missile |
SRBM |
short range ballistic missile |
SS |
sub-surface (submarine) |
SSB |
ballistic-missile submarine, conventional powered |
SSBN |
ballistic missile submarine, nuclear powered |
SSG |
diesel attack submarine, non ballistic missile launchers |
SSGN |
SSN with non ballistic missiles |
SSGW |
surface-to-surface guided weapon |
SSI |
diesel submarine, inshore |
SSK |
patrol submarine with ASW capability |
SSM |
surface-to-surface missile |
SSN |
attack submarine, nuclear powered |
STOVL |
short take-off and vertical landing |
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T |
trainer (Flugzeugtypenbezeichnung) |
TOW |
tube-launched, optically-tracked, wire-guide |
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U |
utility (Flugzeugtypenbezeichnung) |
UAV |
unmanned aerial vehicle |
UCAC |
utility craft air cushion |
UH |
utility helicopter |
UK |
United Kingdom |
US |
United States |
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VIP |
very important person |
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YDT |
diving tender |