Abbreviations and Terms - US Department of State
Abbreviations and Terms - US Department of State
Abbreviations and Terms - US Department of State
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XXII <strong>Abbreviations</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Terms</strong><br />
PIC, Photographic Interpretation Center<br />
PM, Directorate <strong>of</strong> Politico-Military Affairs, <strong>Department</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>State</strong>; also paramilitary<br />
PNG, persona non grata<br />
PNIO, priority national intelligence objectives<br />
POCC, Psychological Operations Coordinating Committee<br />
PP, political <strong>and</strong> psychological<br />
PSB, Psychological Strategy Board<br />
R, Secretary <strong>of</strong> <strong>State</strong>’s Special Assistant for Research <strong>and</strong> Intelligence<br />
R&A, research <strong>and</strong> analysis<br />
R&D, Research <strong>and</strong> development<br />
RFA, Radio Free Asia<br />
RFE, Radio Free Europe<br />
RIAS, Radio in the American Sector<br />
ROB, radar order <strong>of</strong> battle<br />
ROKG, Republic <strong>of</strong> Korea Government<br />
RTG, Reconnaissance Technical Group<br />
S&T, Science <strong>and</strong> Technology<br />
SAC, Strategic Air Comm<strong>and</strong><br />
SANACC, <strong>State</strong>-Army-Navy-Air Coordinating Committee<br />
SE, Special Estimate<br />
SEC, Scientific Estimates Committee<br />
SESP, Special Electronic Airborne Search Operations<br />
SHAPE, Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe<br />
SI, special intelligence<br />
SIS, Special Intelligence Service<br />
SNIE, Special National Intelligence Estimate<br />
SO or SOPAG, Special Operations<br />
SOVMAT, Soviet material<br />
SWNCC, <strong>State</strong>-War-Navy Coordinating Committee<br />
T/O, table <strong>of</strong> organization<br />
TAC, Tactical Air Comm<strong>and</strong><br />
UNO, United Nations Organization<br />
<strong>US</strong>AFE, U.S. Air Forces, Europe<br />
<strong>US</strong>CIB, U.S. Communications Intelligence Board<br />
<strong>US</strong>EB, U.S. Evaluation Board<br />
<strong>US</strong>FA, U.S. Forces in Austria<br />
<strong>US</strong>IA, U.S. Information Agency<br />
<strong>US</strong>IB, U.S. Intelligence Board<br />
<strong>US</strong>IE, U.S. Information <strong>and</strong> Education (Program)<br />
<strong>US</strong>RO, U.S. Mission to NATO <strong>and</strong> European Regional Organizations<br />
<strong>US</strong>SR, Union <strong>of</strong> Soviet Socialist Republics<br />
VOA, Voice <strong>of</strong> America<br />
ZI, zone <strong>of</strong> interior