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Support HRW |
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ACDA |
Arms Control and Disarmament Agency |
ADAM |
Area Denial Antipersonnel Munition |
APL-A |
antipersonnel landmine alternatives (program) |
ARDEC |
Armament Research and Development Engineering Center (U.S. Army) |
BAA |
broad agency announcement |
CCW |
Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons |
CD |
Conference on Disarmament |
DARPA |
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency |
DMZ |
demilitarized zone |
DoD |
Department of Defense |
DoS |
Department of State |
DTRA |
Defense Threat Reduction Agency |
DU |
depleted uranium |
EMD |
engineering and manufacturing development |
EOD |
explosive ordnance disposal |
FM |
field manual |
FOIA |
Freedom of Information Act |
FY |
fiscal year224 |
FYDP |
five year defense plan |
GEMSS |
Ground Emplaced Mine Scattering System |
IADB |
Inter-American Defense Board |
ICBL |
International Campaign to Ban Landmines |
ICRC |
International Committee of the Red Cross |
IMAS |
Integrated Mine Action Support (contract) |
IOC |
Industrial Operations Command (U.S. Army) |
ITF |
International Trust Fund (for Bosnia Herzegovina) |
IWG |
interagency working group |
MNS |
mission needs statement |
MOPMS |
Modular Pack Mine System |
NADR |
Nonproliferation, Antiterrorism, Demining and Related Programs (DoS Appropriation) |
NATO |
North Atlantic Treaty Organization |
NGO |
nongovernmental organization |
NSD |
NON SELF-DESTRUCT |
NSD-A |
NON SELF-DESTRUCT (ANTIPERSONNEL MINE) ALTERNATIVE |
OAS |
Organization of American States |
OHDACA |
Overseas Humanitarian, Disaster, and Civic Aid (DoD Appropriation) |
OSD |
Office of the Secretary of Defense |
OUSD(A&T) |
Office of the Under Secretary of Defense (Acquisition and Technology) |
PAT |
prototype assessment test |
PDD |
Presidential decision directive |
PDM |
Pursuit Deterrent Munition |
PE |
program element |
PM-MCD |
Project Manager for Mines, Countermine, and Demolitions (U.S. Army) |
RAAMS |
REMOTE ANTI-ARMOR MINE SYSTEM |
RADAM |
Remote Area Denial Artillery Munition |
RATTLER |
Rapid Tactical Terrain Limiter |
RDDS |
Research and Development Descriptive Summary |
RDT&E |
research, development, test and evaluation |
SEED |
Support for Eastern European Democracy |
SLAM |
Selectable Lightweight Attack Munition |
SOF |
special operations forces |
SOLIC |
Special Operations-Low Intensity Conflict (DoD) |
TACOM |
Tank-Automotive and Armaments Command (U.S. Army) |
UNDP |
United Nations Development Program |
UNICEF |
United Nations Children's Fund |
UNOG |
United Nations Office, Geneva |
USAID |
United States Agency for International Development |
USAF |
United States Air Force |
USN |
United States Navy |
UXO |
unexploded ordnance |
VVAF |
Vietnam Veterans of America Foundation |
WCMD |
wind corrected munitions dispenser |
WVF |
War Victims Fund |
224 U.S. Government fiscal years (FY) begin on the first day of October in the previous calendar year and end on the last day of September of the current calendar year.