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s
second (time) |
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S
Siemens (conductivity) |
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S
Sierra (phonetic alphabet) |
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S
South |
|
S
stoke (viscosity) |
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S
Sulphur |
|
S
Time zone 82.5 W - 97.5 W (GMT +6) |
|
S of S
Secretary of State for defence (UK) |
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S&A
Safety & Arming |
|
S&C
Search & Clear |
|
S&E
Scientific & Engineering |
|
S&SSTD
Submarine & Surface Ship Undersea Weapons Defense (USA) |
|
S&STNF
Survivability & Security of Theater Nuclear Forces (USA) |
|
S&T
Science & Technology |
|
S&T
Simulation & Training |
|
S&T
Surveillance & Targeting |
|
S&TI
Scientific & Technical Intelligence |
|
S+N:N
Signal-plus-Noise to Noise ratio |
|
S+S
Sichelschmidt & Schlasse (Germany) |
|
S-TRED
Standard Tactical Receive Equipment Display |
|
S/B
Stand-By |
|
S/G
Slaved Gyro |
|
S/L
Sea Level |
|
S/Lt
Sub Lieutenant |
|
S/MTD
STOL & Maneuver Technology Demonstrator (USA) |
|
S/N
Signal to Noise ratio |
|
S/SEE
Systems / Software Engineering Environment |
|
S/Sgt
Staff Sergeant |
|
S/TAR
Strategic Tactical Airborne Recorder |
|
S/V
Survivability / Vulnerability |
|
S1G
Systeme informatique de Commandement de 1 Generation. First generation
command system (France) |
|
S2
Civil aircraft marking (Bangladesh) |
|
S3
Serial Signalling System |
|
S3I
Sensor, Signatures, Signal & Information Processing (US Army) |
|
S7
Civil aircraft marking (Seychelles) |
|
SA
Scientific Adviser (UK) |
|
SA
Arsine. Chemical warfare blood agent |
|
SA
Saudi Arabia (NATO country code) |
|
SA
Selective Availability |
|
SA
Simple Alert |
|
SA
Small Arms |
|
SA
Sociedad Anonima (Spain, Venezuela) |
|
SA
Sociedada Anonima (Portugal) |
|
SA
Sociedade Anonima (Brazil) |
|
SA
Situational Awareness |
|
SA
Societe Anonyme (Belgium, France, Greece, Switzerland) |
|
SA
Surface-to-Air |
|
SA-JMMC
San Antonio - Joint Military Medical Command (USA) |
|
SA-N
Surface-to-Air, Navy, missile |
|
SA/AW
Small Arms / Automatic Weapons |
|
SA/BM
Systems Analysis & Battle Management |
|
SAA
Standards Association of Australia |
|
SAA
Small Arms & Ammunition |
|
SAAAB
Santa Ana Army Air Base (USA) |
|
SAAC
Security Assistance Accounting Center (USA) |
|
SAAC
Simulator for Air-to-Air Combat |
|
SAAF
South African Air Force (South Africa) |
|
SAAF
Small Arms Alignment Fixture |
|
SAAHS
Stability Augmentation & Attitude Hold System |
|
SAAM
Sol-Air Anti-Missile (France/Italy) |
|
SAAM
Special-Assignment Airlift Mission |
|
SAAM
Systeme naval d'autodefense moyen portee. Naval surface-to-air missile
system (France) |
|
SAAMA
San Antonio Air Materiel Area (USA) |
|
SAAS
Standard Army Ammunition System (US Army) |
|
SAAS
Soldier As A System programme (US Army) |
|
SAASM
Selectively Available Anti-Spoofing Module |
|
SAAWC
Shore Anti-Aircraft Weapon Control |
|
SAB
Scientific Advisory Board (US Air Force) |
|
SABA
Swiss & British Associates Ltd (UK) |
|
SABA
Small Agile Battlefield Aircraft |
|
SABAR
Satellites, Balloons And Rockets |
|
SABCA
Societe Anonyme Belge de Constructions Aeronautiques (Belgium) |
|
SABER
Simplified Acquisition of Base Engineering Requirements |
|
SABER
Situational Awareness Beacon with Reply system |
|
SABLE
Systematic Approach to Better Long-Range Estimating |
|
SABMIS
Surface-to-Air Ballistic Missile Interception System |
|
SABR
Selectable Assault Battle Rifle |
|
SABRE
Self-Aligning Boost & Re-Entry |
|
SABRE
Shallow-water Assault Breaching |
|
SABRES
Small Arms Battlefield Realistic Engagement Simulator |
|
SABS
South African Bureau of Standards (South Africa) |
|
SAC
Senate Appropriations Committee (USA) |
|
SAC
Strategic Air Command (USA) |
|
SAC
Systems Acquisition Career (USA) |
|
SAC
Self-Adaptive Channelizer (UK) |
|
SAC
Shaanxi Aircraft Co. (China) |
|
SAC
Shenyang Aircraft Corp. (China) |
|
SAC
Scene of Action Commander |
|
SAC
Small Arms Collimator |
|
SAC
Senior Aircraftsman |
|
SACADVON
SAC Advanced Echelon |
|
SACAS
Security Assistance Central Accounting System |
|
SACC
Secondary Alternative Command Centre (NATO) |
|
SACC
Small Area Camouflage Cover |
|
SACC
Supporting Arms Co-ordination Centre |
|
SACCS
SAC Automated Command Control System (USA) |
|
SACDIN
SAC Digital Information Network (USA) |
|
SACEUR
Supreme Allied Commander, Europe (NATO) |
|
SACEURREP
SACEUR Representative to the Military Committee (NATO) |
|
SACF
Stand-Alone Control Facility |
|
SACINTNET
SAC Intelligence Network (USA) |
|
SACL
Strobe Anti-Collision Light |
|
SACLANCTEN
SACLANT Anti-submarine Warfare Research Centre (NATO) |
|
SACLANT
Supreme Allied Commander, Atlantic (NATO) |
|
SACLOS
Semi-Automatic Command to Line-Of-Sight |
|
SACM
Strategic Air & Cruise Missile |
|
SACMFCS
Small Arms Common Module Fire Control System |
|
SACRU
Semi Automatic Cargo Release Unit |
|
SACS
Services Air Cargo System (UK) |
|
SACS
Secondary Attitude & Compass System |
|
SACS
Secure Access Control System |
|
SACS
Small Air-Capable Ship |
|
SACS
Speed / Attitude Control System |
|
SACT
Signal Acquisition Conditioning Terminal |
|
SACTIS
Submarine Action Information System (Italy) |
|
SACU
Stand-Alone digital Communications Unit |
|
SACW
Senior Aircraftwoman |
|
SAD
Site Air Defence |
|
SAD
Situation Awareness Display |
|
SAD
Submarine Anomaly Detector |
|
SAD
Safe & Arm Device |
|
SADA
Standard Advanced Dewar Assembly (US Army) |
|
SADA
Semi-automatic Air Defence system (Spain) |
|
SADANG
Systeme Acoustique d'Atlantique Nouvelle Generation (France) |
|
SADARM
Sense And Destroy Armor Munition (USA) |
|
SADC
South African Defence Committee |
|
SADIE
Segregation, Association, De-interleaving & Identification Equipment (UK) |
|
SADL
Situation Awareness Data Link |
|
SADM
Special Atomic Demolition Munition |
|
SAdO
Senior Administration Officer (UK Royal Air Force) |
|
SADR
Secure Acoustic Data Relay |
|
SADRAL
Systeme d'Autodefense Rapproche Anti-aerien Leger. Light short-range
anti-aircraft self-defence system (France) |
|
SADRAM
Sense / Seek & Destroy Radar-Assisted Mission |
|
SADRG
Semi-Active Doppler Radar Guidance |
|
SADS
Submarine Active Detection System |
|
SADS
Sniper Acoustic Detection System |
|
SADS-TG
Submarine Active Detection System - Transmit Group |
|
SADSC
San Antonio Data Services Center (USA) |
|
SAE
Service Acquisition Executive (USA) |
|
SAE
Singapore Automotive Engineering Pte Ltd |
|
SAE
Society of Automotive Engineers |
|
SAEO
Staff Air Engineering Officer |
|
SAEW
Ships Advanced Electronic Warfare (USA) |
|
SAF
Secretary of the Air Force (USAF) |
|
SAF
Swedish Air Force |
|
SAF
Singapore Armed Forces |
|
SAF
Semi-Automated Forces |
|
SAF/PA
Secretary of the Air Force / Office of Public Affairs (USAF) |
|
SAFCA
Safeguard Communications Agency (USA) |
|
SAFCS
Standard Automatic Flight Control System |
|
SAFE
Soil Airfield Fighter Environment |
|
SAFF
Safeing, Arming, Fuzing, Firing (nuclear weapons) |
|
SAFFIRE
Synthetic Aperture Fully Focused Imaging Radar Equipment |
|
SAFI
Semi-Automatic Flight Inspection |
|
SAFINCOS
SAF Infantry NCO School (Singapore) |
|
SAFOR
Semi-Automated Forces |
|
SAFOS
Office of the Secretary of the Air Force (USA) |
|
SAFS
Sonar And Fire Control System |
|
SAFU
Safety, Arming & Fuzing Unit |
|
SAFWOS
SAF Warrant Officer School (Singapore) |
|
SAG
Surface Action Group (US Navy) |
|
SAG
Survivability Analysis Group (USA) |
|
SAG
Support Air Group (UK Royal Navy) |
|
SAG
Salzburger Aluminium AG (Austria) |
|
SAGE
Semi-Automatic Ground Environment |
|
SAGOP
Semi-Automatic General Operations Plot (UK Royal Navy) |
|
SAGW
Surface-to-Air Guided Weapon (UK) |
|
SAH
Semi-Active Homing |
|
SAHR
Semi-Active Homing Radar |
|
SAHRS
Standard Attitude & Heading Reference System |
|
SAHRV
Semi-Autonmous Hydrographic Reconnaissance Vehicle |
|
SAI
Swedish Aerospace Industries Association |
|
SAI
Spherical Attitude Indicator |
|
SAIC
Science Applications International Corp.
(USA) |
|
SAIF
Standard Avionics Integrated Fuzing |
|
SAIL
Sonar / Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (USA) |
|
SAILS
Standard Army Installation Logistics System (US Army) |
|
SAILS
Ships And Integrated Logistics Support |
|
SAINCO
Sociedad Anonima de Instalaciones de Control (Spain) |
|
SAINT
Satellite Inspector / Interceptor & Negation (USA) |
|
SAINT
Sonar Analysis Initial Trainer |
|
SAINT
Surveillance, Acquisition, Identification, Notification & Tracking
|
|
SAIP
Semi-Automatic Imaging Processing |
|
SAIP
Semi-Automatic IMINT Processor |
|
SAIRS
Standardised Advanced Infra-Red Sensor |
|
SAIS
Shipboard Automated Interconnect System |
|
SAJE
Smart Antenna for Jamming Eliminations |
|
SAL
Standard Aero Ltd (Canada) |
|
SAL
Security Access Level |
|
SAL
Selected Altitude Layer decoder |
|
SAL
Semi-Active Laser |
|
SAL
Strategic ALCM Launcher |
|
SAL
Strategic Arms Limitation |
|
SAL
Submarine Alerting & Locating |
|
SALA
Sistema de Artilleria de Largo Alcance. Artillery system (Argentina) |
|
SALC
Sacramento Air Logistics Center (USAF) |
|
SALAD
Shipboard Automatic Liquid (Chemical) Agent Detector |
|
SALM-R
Small Lightweight Airborne Multi-mission Radar |
|
SALOMO
Single Airbase Logistic Model |
|
SALS
Shipborne Aircraft Landing System |
|
SALS
Short Approach Light System |
|
SALS
Systems Avionics Laboratory Support |
|
SALT
Strategic Arms Limitation Talks / Treaty |
|
SAM
Special Air Missions squadron (USAF) |
|
SAM
Sea Air Mariner (USA) |
|
SAM
Self-propelled Acoustic-magnetic Mine-countermeasures vehicle (Sweden) |
|
SAM
Sonde Aerologique Motorisee. Atmospheric sounding vehicle (France) |
|
SAM
Situation Awareness Mode |
|
SAM
Sound-Absorbing Material |
|
SAM
Standard Avionic Module |
|
SAM
Surface-to-Air Missile |
|
SAM
Systems Acquisition Manpower |
|
SAM II
Swedish-American Mine-countermeasures vehicle |
|
SAMAN
Service d'Approvisionnement en Materiel de l'Aeronautique Navale (France) |
|
SAME
Society of American Military Engineers |
|
SAMHADS
Submarine Automated Message Handling And Distribution System |
|
SAMI
System Acquisition Management Inspection |
|
SAMIR
Systeme d'Alerte Missile Infra Rouge (France) |
|
SAMM
Societe d'Applications des Machines Motrices (France) |
|
SAMOA
Systeme Aero-transportable Mobile pour les Operations Aeriennes.
Transportable C4I system for air operations (France) |
|
SAMOC
SAM Operation Centre |
|
SAMOS
Satellite And Missile Observation Station |
|
SAMP
Small Arms Master Plan (USA) |
|
SAMP
Systeme sol-Air Moyenne Portee (France) |
|
SAMP/N
Surface-to-Air Missile Platform / Naval |
|
SAMP/T
Sol-Air Moyenne Portee / Terrestre. Surface-to-Air Missile Platform /
Terrain |
|
SAMS
Standard Army Maintenance System (US Army) |
|
SAMS
School of Advanced Military Studies (USA) |
|
SAMS
South African Medical Service (South Africa) |
|
SAMS
Small Automatic Message Switch |
|
SAMS
Surface-to-Air Missile System |
|
SAMSO
Space And Missile Systems Organisation |
|
SAMSON
Special Avionics Mission Strap-On Now (pod) |
|
SAMSON
Strategic Automatic Message Switching Operational Network |
|
SAMT
State-of-the-art Medium Terminals (Canada) |
|
SAMT
Simulated Aircraft Maintenance Trainer |
|
SAMTEC
Space And Missile Test Center (USA) |
|
SAMTO
Space And Missile Test Organisation (USA) |
|
SAN
South African Navy (South Africa) |
|
SanABw
Sanitatsamt der Bundeswehr (Germany) |
|
SANDF
South African National Defence Force |
|
SANDAIRE
San Diego Aircraft Engineering Inc.
(USA) |
|
SANG
Saudi Arabian National Guard (Saudi Arabia) |
|
SANS
South African Naval Ship |
|
SANTAL
Systeme Anti-Aerien Leger. Light anti-aircraft system (France) |
|
SAO
Serbian Autonomous Region |
|
SAO
Special Access Only. Security classification |
|
SAO
Submarine Approach Officer |
|
SAOCS
Submarine / Aircraft Optical Communications System (USA) |
|
SAOEU
Strike Attack Operational Evaluation Unit |
|
SAP
Special Access Program (USA) |
|
SAP
South African Police (South Africa) |
|
SAP
Shijiazhuang Aircraft Plant (China) |
|
SAP
Sensing And Processing unit |
|
SAP
Seaborne Air Platform |
|
SAP
Semi-Armour Piercing |
|
SAP
Simulated Attack Profile |
|
SAP
Soon As Possible |
|
SAPHEI
Semi-Armour Piercing, High Explosive, Incendiary |
|
SAPHIR
System for Acquisition, Photo-Interpretation & Remote sensing |
|
SAPI
Semi-Armour Piercing, Incendiary |
|
SAPIENS
Surveillance Alarm & Protection, Intelligence EW Naval Systems |
|
SAPL
Societe d'Applications des Procedes Lefebvre (France) |
|
SAPLIC
Small Arms Projected Line Charge |
|
SAPOM
Semi-Armour-Piercing OTO Munition (Italy) |
|
SAPOMER
Semi-Armour-Piercing OTO Munition, Extended Range (Italy) |
|
SAProS
Smart Armour Protection System |
|
SAPT
Security Assistance Program Training (USA) |
|
SAR
Selected Acquisition Report (USA) |
|
SAR
Singapore Assault Rifle |
|
SAR
Search And Rescue |
|
SAR
Selected Acquisition Report |
|
SAR
Semi-Active Radar |
|
SAR
Short Assault Rifle |
|
SAR
Stand-Alone Radar |
|
SAR
Strategic Area of Responsibility |
|
SAR
Synthetic Aperture Radar |
|
SAR
Synthetic Array Radar |
|
SAR/FTI
Synthetic Aperture Radar / Fixed Target Indicator |
|
SARA
Station Aerotransportable de Reconnaissance Aerienne (France) |
|
SARAH
Search And Rescue And Homing |
|
SARBE
Search And Rescue Beacon Equipment (UK) |
|
SARCAP
Search And Rescue Combat Air Patrol |
|
SARG
Semi-Active Radar Guidance |
|
SARGE
Surveillance & Reconnaissance Ground Equipment |
|
SARH
Semi-Active Radar Homing |
|
SARIE
Selective Automatic Radar Identification Equipment |
|
SARIGUE NG
New generation airborne EW information gathering system (France) |
|
SARIS
Synthetic-Aperture Radar Interpretation System |
|
SARK
Saville Advanced Remote Keying |
|
Sarl
Societe a Responsabilite Limitee (France, Switzerland) |
|
SARP
Sistema Avtomatichyeskoy Radiolokatsionnoi Prokladki. System of automatic
radiolocation (Russia) |
|
SARP
Semi-Automatic Radar Plotting |
|
SARP
Signal Auto Radar-Processing system |
|
SARS
Secondary / Standard Attitude Defence System |
|
SARS
Static Automatic Reporting System |
|
SARSAT
Search And Rescue Satellite Aided Tracking |
|
SARSS-O
Standard Army Retail Supply System - Objective (US Army) |
|
SART
Self-Activating Reactive Target |
|
SART
Semi-active Artificial Radar Target |
|
SARTS
Self-Activating Reactive Target System |
|
SARTU
Search And Rescue Training Unit (UK) |
|
SAS
Smart Armour System (USA) |
|
SAS
Special Ammunition Site (USA) |
|
SAS
Systems Acquisition School (USA) |
|
SAS
Special Air Service (UK) |
|
SAS
Schnellbrucke auf Stutzen (Germany) |
|
SAS
Second Acoustic Source |
|
SAS
Single Audio System |
|
SAS
Stability Augmentation System |
|
SAS
Survival Avionics System |
|
SAS
Situation Awareness System (US Marine Corps) |
|
SAS
South African Ship |
|
SASC
Senate Armed Services Committee (USA) |
|
SASC
Small Arms School Corps (British Army) |
|
SASE
Semi-Automatic Support Equipment |
|
SASM
Submerged Anti-submarine Mine |
|
SASO
Senior Air Staff Officer (UK Royal Air Force) |
|
SASP
Single Advanced Signal Processor |
|
SASR
Special Air Services Regiment (UK/Australia) |
|
SASR
Special Application Sniper Rifle |
|
SASRS
Satellite-Aided Search & Rescue System |
|
SASS
Spectrally Agile Sensor System (USAF) |
|
SASS
Small Aerostat Surveillance System |
|
SASS
Strategic Airborne Surveillance System |
|
SASS
Systems Acquisition Support Services |
|
SASSY
Shared Aperture Sensor System |
|
SAT
Societe Anonyme de Telecommunications (France) |
|
SAT
Sea Acceptance Testing |
|
SAT
Situational Awareness Technology |
|
SAT
Small Arms Trainer |
|
SAT
Small Arms Transmitter |
|
SAT
Synchronised Acoustic Transmitter |
|
SATAF
Site Activation Task Force (USA) |
|
SATAID
Sonar Auto-detection & Tracking, AI & Data fusion |
|
SATAIR
Sea Acceptance Trials, Air |
|
SATAN
Side And Top Attack Neutralizer programme (USA) |
|
SATAN
Satellite Automatic Tracking Antenna |
|
SATB
Strength Aptitude Test Battery |
|
SATC
Ship Acoustic & Torpedo Countermeasures |
|
SATCO
Senior Air Traffic Control Officer (UK Royal Air Force) |
|
SATCOM
Satellite Communications |
|
SATCOMA
Satellite Communications Agency |
|
SATCP
Systeme Anti-Aerien a Tres Courte Portee. Very short range anti-aircraft
system (France) |
|
SATES
Stand Alone Thermal Elbow Sighting System |
|
SATF
Strike And Terrain-Following radar |
|
SATIN
Strategic Air Command Automated Total Information Network (USA) |
|
SATIN
Survivability Augmentation for Transport Installation - Now |
|
SATIR
System zur Auswertung Taktischer Informationen auf Raketenzerstorern.
Tactical data handling system (Germany) |
|
SATKA
Surveillance Acquisition Tracking & Kill Assessment |
|
SATM
Scatterable Anti-tank Mine |
|
SATNAV
Satellite Navigation |
|
SATNET
Satellite Network |
|
SATO
Senior Ammunition Technical Officer (UK) |
|
SATO
South Atlantic Treaty Organization |
|
SATS
Short / Small Airfield for Tactical Support |
|
SATS
Small Arms Target System |
|
SATS
Small Arms Training Strategy |
|
SATSIM
Saturation Countermeasures Simulator (USAF) |
|
SATT
Small Aircraft Training Target |
|
SATURN
Second Generation of Anti-jam Tactical UHF Radios for NATO |
|
SATWS
Spatial ATWS (USA) |
|
SAU
Safety & Arming Unit |
|
SAU
Search Attack Unit |
|
SAU
Signal Acquisition Unit |
|
SAU
Surface Attack Unit |
|
SAV
Surface Auxiliary Vessel |
|
SAVA
Standard Army Vectronics Architecture (USA) |
|
SAVAN
Stabilised Aiming, Vertical sensing And Navigation |
|
SAVE
Systematic Approach to Vehicle Electronics |
|
SAVOIR
Small Aerial Vehicle for Observation, Intelligence & Reconnaissance (USA) |
|
SAVR
Strapdown Attitude / Velocity Reference |
|
SAVVIE
Scenario Analysis for VTOL Vehicles using an Interactive Environment |
|
SAW
Special Air Warfare (USAF) |
|
SAW
Section Automatic Weapon |
|
SAW
Squad Automatic Weapon |
|
SAW
Surface Acoustic Wave |
|
SAWAPLAT
Safety Walking Platform |
|
SAWCS
Submarine Acoustic Warfare Command System |
|
SAWD
Solid Amine Water Absorption |
|
SAWE
Simulated Area Weapons Effects |
|
SAWE-NBC
Simulated Area Weapons Effects-Nuclear, Biological & Chemical |
|
SAWE-RF
Simulated Area Weapons Effects, Radio Frequency |
|
SAWE-RF
Small Arms Weapons Effects, Radio Frequency |
|
SAWES
Small Arms Weapons Effect Simulator |
|
SAWG
Standard Altimetry Working Group |
|
SAWHQ
SHAPE Alternative War Headquarters (NATO) |
|
SAWS
Submarine Acoustic Warning System (US Navy) |
|
SAWS
Satellite Attack Warning System |
|
SAWS
Silent Attack Warning System |
|
SAWS
Spaceborne Advanced Warning System |
|
SAWS
Squad Automatic Weapon System |
|
SAWS
Strategic Attack Weapon System |
|
SAWS
Submarine Acoustic Warfare System |
|
SAWSS
Shipboard Aircraft Weight Subsystem |
|
SAYA
Security Administration of the Army of Yugoslavia |
|
Sb
Antimony |
|
SB
Special Branch |
|
SB
Stretcher Bearer |
|
SB
Short Barrel |
|
SBA
Sovereign Base Area, Cyprus (UK) |
|
SBA
Spot-Beam Aerial / Antenna |
|
SBA
Standard Beam Approach |
|
SBA
Survivable Battlefield Antenna |
|
SBAC
The Society of British Aerospace Companies Ltd |
|
SBC
Single Board Computer |
|
SBC
Small Bobbin Core |
|
SBCS
Survivable BRAAT Communications System |
|
SBCCOM
Soldier Biological & Chemical Command (Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland,
US Army) |
|
SBD
Special Boat Detachment |
|
SBHe
Space-Based Hypervelocity Experiment |
|
SBHRG
Space-Based Hypervelocity Rail Gun |
|
SBI
Space-Based Interceptor |
|
SBI
Speaker Box Interface |
|
SBIR
Small Business Innovative Research program (USA) |
|
SBIRS
Space-Based InfraRed System |
|
SBIRS-LOW
Space-Based InfraRed System Low Earth Orbit |
|
SBIS
Sustaining Base Information Service (US Army) |
|
SBKEWS
Space-Based Kinetic Energy Weapon System |
|
SBKKV
Space-Based Kinetic Kill Vehicle |
|
SBL
Space-Based Laser |
|
SBL/BMD
Space-Based Laser / Ballistic Missile Defense (USA) |
|
SBLRD
Space-Based Laser Readiness Demonstrator |
|
SBM
Shallow Burst Munitions |
|
SBNO
Senior British Naval Officer |
|
SBNPB
Space-Based Neutral Particle Beam |
|
SBO
Skeletal Battle Order |
|
SBP
Sub-Bottom Profiler |
|
SBPB
Space-Based Particle Beam |
|
SBR
Space-Based Radar |
|
SBR/IR
Space-Based Radar / Infra-Red |
|
SBRAM
Structural / Ballistic Risk Assessment programme |
|
SBRC
Santa Barbara Research Center (USA) |
|
SBS
Silicon Bilateral Switch |
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SBS
Special Boat Section / Service (UK Royal Marines) |
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SBS
Small Bomb System. Formerly known as Small Smart Bomb |
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SBS
Small Smart Bomb. Now known as Small Bomb System |
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SBSS
Standard Base-Supply System (USAF) |
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SBSS
Space-Based Surveillance System |
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SBU
Special Boat Unit |
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SBWAS
Space-Base Wide Area Surveillance |
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SC
Staff Captain (British Army) |
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SC
Standing Committee (China) |
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Sc
Scandium |
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SC
Self-Cocking |
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SC
Single Card |
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SC
South Carolina (US state) |
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SC
Systeme Combattant. Future Soldier programme (French Army) |
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SC/DDS
Sensor Control / Data Display Set |
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SCA
Signal Communication in the Army (UK) |
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SCA
Section Chief Assembly. Part of gun display unit |
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SCA
Simulation Control Area |
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SCAD
Scientific Adviser (NATO) |
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SCAD
Subsonic / Supersonic Cruise Armed Decoy |
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SCADC
Standard Central Air Data Computer (USAF) |
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SCADS
Shipborne Containerised Air Defence System |
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SCALE
Syllabically Companded And Logically Encoded delta modulation |
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SCALP EG
Systeme de Croisiere Longue Portee Emploi Gal. Air-to-surface stand-off
missile (French) |
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SCAM
Strike Camera |
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SCAMBA
Scatterable Minefield Breaching Apparatus |
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SCAMP
Sperry Computer Aided Message Processor (UK) |
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SCAMP
Single Channel Anti-jam Manportable terminal |
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SCAMS
Submarine Communications And Management Study (UK) |
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SCAN
Self-Correcting Automatic Navigator |
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SCAN
Switched-Circuit Automatic Network |
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SCAR
Sistemi de Control de Armamento (Italy) |
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SCAR
Strike Control And Reconnaissance |
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SCARLET
Solar Concentration Arrays with Rafractive Linear Element Technology (US
Ballistic Missile Defence Organization) |
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SCARS
Status Control Alert Report System |
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SCARWAF
Special Category Army With the Air Force |
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SCAS
Site Chemical Agent Detection System |
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SCAS
Stability & Control Augmentation System |
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SCAT
South China Aero Technology Ltd (Hong Kong) |
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SCAT
Scout / Attack Helicopter |
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SCAT
Self-Contained Automatic Transmitter |
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SCAT
Speed Command of Attitude & Thrust |
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SCAT
Speed Control Approach & Take-off |
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SCATHA
Spacecraft Charging At High Altitude (USA) |
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SCBA
Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus |
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SCC
SHAPE Command Centre (NATO) |
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SCC
Satellite Control Centre |
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SCC
Sea Cadet Corps |
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SCC
Sector Command Centre |
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SCC
Standing Consultative Commission |
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SCC
Student Control Console |
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SCC
System Control Centre |
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SCCOA
Systeme de Commandement et de Conduite des Operations Aeriennes. Air
command & control system (France) |
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SCCS
Supply Control Central System |
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SCD
Semi-Conductor Devices (Israel) |
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SCD
Signal Command Decoder |
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SCD
System Capabilities Document (US DoD) |
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SCDL
Surveillance & Control Data Link |
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SCDS
Shipboard Chaff Decoy System (USA) |
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SCDU
Smoke Detection Control Unit |
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SCE
Safety Consulting Engineers Inc.
(USA) |
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SCEPC
Senior Civil Emergency Planning Committee |
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SCEPS
Stored Chemical Energy Propulsion System |
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SCEPTRE
Systems for Circuit Evaluation & Prediction of Transient Radiation Effect |
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SCERT
Systems & Computer Evaluation & Review Techniques |
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SCF
Satellite Control Facility |
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scf
Stress Concentration Factor |
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SCF
Systeme Central de Fabrication. Central manufacturing system |
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SCG
Self Changing Gears |
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SCG
Special Consultative Group |
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SCHINF
School of Infantry (British Army) |
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SCI
Structural Composites Industries (USA) |
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SCI
Scalable Coherent Interface |
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SCI
Sensitive Compartmented Information |
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SCI
Serial Communication Interface |
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SCIDA
System Co-ordinating Installation Design Authority |
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SCIF
Secure Compartmented Information Facilities |
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SCIMITAR
System for Countering Interdiction Missiles & Target Acquisition Radars |
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SCINDA
Scintillation Network Decision Aid (USA) |
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SCIP
Shipboard Countermeasures Interface Package |
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SCIRI
Supreme Council of the Islamic Revolution in Iraq |
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SCIRP
Semiconductor IR Photography |
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SCIS
Survivable Communications Integration System (USAF) |
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SCIS
Survivable Communications Integration System |
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SCIT
System Concept & Integrated Technology |
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SCKD
Semi-Completed Knockdown |
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SCM
Surface Contamination Module |
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SCM
Smart Coupling Mechanism |
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SCMDS
Shaped Charge Mine Disposal System |
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SCMP
Supreme Council for Military Police (Iran) |
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SCMS
Submarine Communication Management System |
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SCN
Satellite Control Network |
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SCNS
Special Configuration Navigation System (UK) |
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SCNS
Self-Contained Navigation System |
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SCO
Staff Communications Officer |
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SCOMP
Secure Communications Processor |
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SCONUM
Ship Control Number |
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SCOOP
STO Confirmation of Optical Phenomenology (USA) |
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SCOPE
Secure Co-operative Processing Environment |
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SCORE
Signals Communications by Orbital Relay Equipment / Experiment |
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SCORE
Stratified Charge Omnivorous Rotary Engine |
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SCORE
Surface Coastal Radar Equipment |
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SCORE
Sub Calibre Offers Realistic Exercise (Switzerland) |
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SCOT
Satellite-Communications On-board Terminal |
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SCOT
Small Communications Terminal |
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SCOTT
Single Channel Objective Tactical Terminal |
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SCOTT
Submarine Combat Team Trainer |
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SCOUT
Short-range Combined Observation, Uncooled Thermal |
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SCP
Support Center Pacific (USA) |
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SCP
Systeme Central de Production. Central production system (France) |
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SCP
Secure Conferencing Project |
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SCPC
Signal Corps Pictorial Centre |
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SCPC
Single Channel Per Carrier |
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SCPE
Secure Communications Processing Environment |
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SCPI
Supersonic Cruise Propulsion Integration |
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SCPM
Semi-Automatic Circuit Performance Monitor |
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SCPS
Survivable Collective Protection Shelter / System |
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SCPS-M
Survivable Collective Protection System - Medical |
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SCR
Section Cross-Reference |
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SCR
Signal-Controlled Rectifier |
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SCR
Silicon Controlled Rectifier |
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SCR
Single Channel Radio system |
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SCRA
Single Channel Radio Access |
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SCRAM
Supersonic Combustion Ramjet |
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SCRAMJET
Supersonic Combustion Ramjet |
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SCRDE
Stores & Clothing Research & Development Establishment (UK) |
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SCRIMP
Seeman Composite Resin Infusion Moulding Process (UK) |
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SCRT
Single Channel Transponder Receiver |
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SCS
Singapore Computer Systems Limited |
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SCS
Satellite Communication System |
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SCS
Sidewinder Control System |
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SCS
Special Communications System |
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SCS
Submarine Control Simulator |
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SCS
Survivable Control System |
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SCSC
Strategic Conventional Stand-off Capability |
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SCSG
Satellite Communications Sub-Group |
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SCSI
Small Computer System Interface |
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SCSM
Small-Calibre Smart Munition |
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SCSS
Ship Control & Supervisory System |
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SCT
Societe des Ceramiques Techniques (France) |
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SCT
Single Channel Transponder |
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SCTB
Simulator Complexity Test Bed (Canada) |
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SCTS
Ship's Compass Transmitting System |
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SCTS
System Components Test Station |
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SCTT
Submarine Command Team Trainer |
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SCTV
Separation / Control Test Vehicle |
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SCU
SAM Communication Unit |
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SCU
Signal Conditioning Unit |
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SCU
Station Control Unit |
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SCU
Stores Control Unit |
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SCU
Supplemental Control Unit |
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SCU
Switching & Control Unit. Communication management system |
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SCU
System Control Unit |
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SCUBA
Self-Contained Underwater Breathing Apparatus |
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SCUD
Subsonic Cruise Unarmed Decoy |
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SCV
Single Card Vocoders |
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SCV
Satellite Communications Vehicle (Australia) |
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SCWA
Single Channel Wire Access |
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SCWG
Satellite Communications Working Group |
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SD
Space Division (USAF) |
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SD
Saco Defense Inc. (USA) |
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SD
Service Dress (UK) |
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SD
Self Destruct |
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SD
Self-Destroying |
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SD
South Dakota (US state) |
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SD
Spatial Disorientation |
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SD
Special Duties |
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SD
Staff Duties |
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SD
System Demonstration |
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SDA
Strategic Defence Architecture |
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SDA
System Design Authority |
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SDA
Soldier's Digital Assistant |
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SDAF
Special Defense Acquisition Fund (USA) |
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SDAS
Source Data Automation System |
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SDAT
Silicon Diode Array Target |
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SDB
Shallow Dive Bombing |
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SDB
Shipboard Databus |
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SDB
State Security Service (Yugoslavia) |
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SDBA
Short-Duration Breathing Apparatus |
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SDC
Strategic Defence Command (USA) |
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SDC
Supreme Defence Council (Iran) |
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SDC
Sample Data Collection |
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SDC
Signal Data Converter |
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SDC
Space Defence Centre |
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SDDM
Secretary of Defense Decision Memorandum (USA) |
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SDDU
Sight Display Drive Unit |
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SDE
Statement on the Defence Estimates (UK) |
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SDE
Software Development Environment |
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SDF
Self-Defence Force |
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SDF
Self-Destruct Fuze |
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SDF
Sensor Data Fusion |
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SDF
Shore Development Facility |
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SDF
Single Degree of Freedom |
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SDF
Standard Data Format |
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SDF
Strategic Deterrent Forces |
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SDFOV
Simultaneous Dual Field Of View |
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SDG
Speed Decreaser Gearbox |
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SDGA
Systemes Differencies de Gestion d'Atelier. Dedicated shop management
system (France) |
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SDH
Synchronous Digital Hierarchies |
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SDI
Strategic Defense Initiative (USA) |
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SDI
Serial Data In |
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SDI
Serial Data Out |
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SDIF
Standard Document Interchange Format |
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SDIO
Strategic Defense Initiative Organization. Now known as BMDO (USA) |
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SDIP
Simulator Data Integrity Program (USA) |
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SDIP
Software Development Integrity Program (USA) |
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SDIP
Strategic Defense Initiative Program (USA) |
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SDIPO
Strategic Defense Initiative Participation Office (USA) |
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SDK
Skin Decontamination Kit |
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SDL
Social Democratic League (Albania) |
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SDL
Standard Distribution List |
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SDLF
Shaft-Driven Lift-Fan |
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SDLS
Short Distance Landing System |
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SDLS
Self-Defence Launcher System |
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SDM
Ship Defense Missile (USA) |
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SDM
Somali Democratic Movement |
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SDM
Scatter-Drop Mine / Munition |
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SDM
Site-Defense of Minuteman |
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SDMS
Shipboard Data Multiplex System (USA) |
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SDMS
Support Defence Missile System |
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SDNRIU
Secure Digital Net Radio Interface Unit |
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SDNS
Security Data Network Service |
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SDO
Systems Director's Office (USAF) |
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SDO
Signal Despatch Officer (British Army) |
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SDO
Spatial Disorientation |
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SDO
Station Duty Officer |
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SDP
Sloboda DP (Yugoslavia) |
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SDP
Signal Data Processor |
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SDPR
Savezna Direkcija za Promet i Rezerve sa Psebnom Namenom.
Federal Directorate of
Supply & Procurement (Yugoslavia) |
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SDR
Signal-to-Distortion Ratio |
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SDR
Special Dispatch Rider |
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SDR
Strategic Defence Review (UK MoD) |
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SDR
System Design Review |
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SDRS
Splash-Detection Radar System |
|
SDS
Satellite Data System (USA) |
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SDS
Strategic Defense System (USA) |
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SDS
Secondary Data System |
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SDS
Signal Dispatch Service |
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SDS
Small Digital Switch |
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SDS
Steering & Depth Control Simulator |
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SDS
Surveillance Detection / Direction System |
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SDS(E)
S&D Security (Equipment) Ltd (UK) |
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SDSMS
Self-Defence Surface Missile System |
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SDSS
Standard Defence Supply System (Australia) |
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SDSS
Synergistic Defence Suppression System |
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SDT
Shipboard Data Terminal (USA) |
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SDT
Strategic Defense Triad (USA) |
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SDT
Special Duties, Temporary |
|
SDT
System Development Tool |
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SDTM
Support Distribution Training Management system |
|
SDTS
Self Defense Test Ship (US Navy) |
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SDU
Satellite Data Unit |
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SDU
Secure Data Unit |
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SDU
Special Diver's Unit |
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SDV
SEAL / Swimmer Delivery Vehicle (USA) |
| SDVP
Subsystem Demonstration Validation Program (USA) |
