Defense & intelligence abbreviations - Defense Intelligence Agency

ASSIST (1) Army System for Standard Intelligence Support
Terminals; (2) Automated Special Security Terminals;
(3) Automated Special Security Information System;
(4) Automated Information System Security Incident
Support Team
ASSM Antiship Surface Missile
ASSOTW Airfields and Seaplane Stations of the World
ASSR Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic
ASST (1) Antiship Surveillance and Tracking; (2) Assistant
ASSW Antisurface Ship Warfare
ASTAG Army Service and Technology Advisory Group
ASTEC Advanced Satellite Technology and Extremely High
Frequency Communications
ASTERIX Automated Analyst Support Tools
ASTMP Army Science and Technology Master Plan
ASTP APOLLO-SOYUZ Test Program
ASU (1) FSU Airborne Self-Propelled Antitank Gun;
(2) Approved for Service Use
ASUW Antisurface Warfare
ASU SWA Administrative Support Unit Southwest Asia
ASUWC Antisurface Warfare Commander
ASV Armored Support Vehicle
ASW (1) Antisubmarine Warfare; (2) Aircrew Survival Weapon
ASWC Antisubmarine Warfare Commander
ASWCCS Antisubmarine Warfare Command and Control System
ASWOC Antisubmarine Warfare Operations Center
ASWTF Antisubmarine Warfare Task Force
AT (1) Antitank; (2) Air Transit; (3) Simple Antenna
(Electronic Component); (4) Air Technician; (5) Awaiting Transportation;
(6) Antiterrorism, (7) Annual Training
ATA (1) Actual Time of Arrival; (2) Ocean Tug; (3) Air Transport
Association; (4) Advanced Tactical Aircraft; (5) Air Traffic
Agency
ATAC ASAP Technical Advisory Committee
ATACC Advanced Tactical Air Command Center
ATACMS (U.S.) Army Tactical Missile System
ATACMS ER Army Tactical Missile System Extended Range
ATACS (1) Analyst-to-Analyst Communications Service;
(2) Army Tactical Communications System
ATAF Allied Tactical Air Force (NATO)
ATARS Advanced Tactical Aerial Reconnaissance System
ATAS (1) Air-To-Air Stinger; (2) Automatic Terrain Avoidance System
ATB (1) Air Technical Battalion; (2) Advanced Technology Bomber
ATBM Antitactical Ballistic Missile
ATC (1) Air Traffic Control; (2) Air Training Command, USAF;
(3) Air Target Chart; (4) Mini-Armored Troop Carrier (Riverine
Warfare Craft)
ATCAE Army Technical Control and Analysis Element
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