Title: Canada. Defence Planning Guidance 2001 - List of Abbreviations



AAD Area Air Defence
ABM Anti-ballistic Missile
ACCS Air Communications and Command Squadron
ACV Armoured Combat Vehicle
ALSC Afloat Logistics Support Capability
APC Armoured Personnel Carrier
ADM(Fin CS) Assistant Deputy Minister (Finance and Corporate Services)
ADM(IE) Assistant Deputy Minister (Infrastructure and Environment)
ADM(IM) Assistant Deputy Minister (Information Management)
ADM(Mat) Assistant Deputy Minister (Materiel)
ADM(HR-Mil) Assistant Deputy Minister (Human Resources-Military)
ADM(HR-Civ) Assistant Deputy Minister (Human Resources-Civilian)
ADM(Pol) Assistant Deputy Minister (Policy)
ADM(S&T) Assistant Deputy Minister (Science & Technology)
AEW Airborne Early Warning
AFC Armed Forces Council
AFCCIS Air Force Command and Control Information System
ASC Advanced Surgical Centre
ASD Alternative Service Delivery
ATL Advanced Training List
$BY Budget-Year Dollar
BP Business Plan
BTL Basic Training List
Command, Control
C4I Command, Control, Communications, Computers & Intelligence
CANMILSATCOM   Canadian Military Satellite Communications
CANUS Canada-United States
CAS Chief of the Air Staff
CASARA Civil Aviation Search and Rescue Association
CCO Canadian Cadet Organizations
CCO/CIC Canadian Cadet Organization/Cadet Instructors Cadre
CCU Commodore Convoy Unit
CDS Chief of the Defence Staff
CF Canadian Forces
CFB Canadian Forces Base

CFGB Canadian Forces Grievance Board
CFHA Canadian Forces Housing Agency
CFIOG Canadian Forces Information Operation Group
CFLA Canadian Forces Legal Advisor
CFNA Canadian Forces Northern Area
CFNCIU Canadian Forces National Counter Intelligence Unit
CFRETS Canadian Forces Recruitment, Education and Training Systems
CFS Canadian Forces Station
CFSRS Canadian Forces Supplementary Radio System
CFSU Canadian Forces Support Unit
CLS Chief of the Land Staff
CMG Canadian Medical Group
CMJ Chief of Military Judges
CMS Chief of the Maritime Staff
COE Concept of Employment
C Res & Cdts Chief Reserves and Cadets
CRS Chief Review Services
CSE Communications Security Establishment
CSG Canadian Support Group
CSS Combat Service Support
CUC Common User Corp
DART Disaster Assistance Relief Team
DB Director Budget
DCDS Deputy Chief of the Defence Staff
DDA Director Defence Analysis
DDH Helicopter Carrying Destroyer
DFAIT Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade
DFO Department of Fisheries and Oceans
DGHS Director General Health Services
DGMC Director General Military Careers
DGMRS Director General Management Renewal Services
DGNS Director General Nuclear Safety
DGPA Director General Public Affairs
DGSP Director General Strategic Planning
DIHRS Defence Integrated Human Resources System
DISO Defence Information Services Organization
DM Deputy Minister
DMC Defence Management Committee
DMS Defence Management System
DND Department of National Defence
DND CIO Defence Chief Information Officer
DPG Defence Planning Guidance
DSP Defence Services Program
ECS Environmental Chief of Staff
EMS Expenditure Management System
EPA Effective Project Approval
EPC Emergency Preparedness Canada
EPM Equipment Program Management
EW Electronic Warfare
FFH Helicopter Carrying Frigate
FMAS Financial and Managerial Accounting System
FY Fiscal Year
GDP Gross Domestic Product
HLVW Heavy Logistics Vehicle Wheeled
HMCS Her Majesty's Canadian Ship
HQ Headquarters
HR Human Resources
IIE Integrated Information Environment
IMAC Information Management Advisory Committee
IMI Information Management Infrastructure
IO Information Operations
IOCC Information Operations Coordination Cell
IRF Immediate Reaction Forces
ITMIS Individual Training Management Information System
JAG Judge Advocate General
JC2IS Joint Command and Control Information System
JFHQ Joint Force Headquarters
JTF Joint Task Force
JSP Joint Space Project
L1 Level One
LAV Light Armoured Vehicle
LFC Land Force Command
LFCS Land Forces Command System
LFIS Land Forces Information System
LTCP Long Term Capital Plan
LSVW Light Support Vehicle Wheeled
MARCOM Maritime Command
MARLANT Maritime Forces Atlantic
MARPAC Maritime Forces Pacific
MASIS Materiel Acquisition Support Information System
MCF Main Contingency Force
MCDV Maritime Coastal Defence Vessel
MCOIN Maritime Command Information Network
MLVW Medium Logistics Vehicle Wheeled
MND Minister of National Defence
MOS Military Occupation Structure
MOU Memorandum of Understanding
MPCC Military Policy Complaints Commission
MR Miscellaneous Requirements
MSA Maritime Support Auxiliary
MSP Munition Supply Program
MTAP Military Training Assistance Program
NATO North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NAVRES HQ Naval Reserve Headquarters
NBC Nuclear Biological Chemical
NDCC National Defence Command Centre
NDHQ National Defence Headquarters
NER Nuclear Emergency Response
NFTC NATO Flying Training Centre
NGO Non-governmental Organization
NIS National Investigation Service
NLU National Level Unit
NORAD North American Aerospace Defence
NORAD OUTCAN North American Aerospace Defence Outside Canada
NP National Procurement
NSS National Search and Rescue Secretariat
O&M Operations and Maintenance
OAG Office of the Auditor General
OCI Office of Collateral Interest
OGD Other Government Department
OL Official Languages
OOTW Operations Other than War
OPI Office of Primary Interest
P Res Primary Reserve
PGM Program Guidance Memorandum
PMB Program Management Board
PMF Performance Measurement Framework
PMO Project Management Office
PMSL Project Management Source List
PRAS Planning, Reporting and Accountability Structure
PWGSC Public Works and Government Services Canada
PY Person-Year
QOL Quality of Life
R&D Research and Development
RAMS Realty Asset Management System
RAME Realty Asset Measurement and Evaluation
RCC Rescue Coordination Centre
RCMP Royal Mounted Canadian Police
RMA Revolution in Military Affairs
S&T Science and Technology
SAR Search and Rescue
SCP Strategic Capabilities Plan
SCONDVA Standing Committee on National Defence and Veterans Affairs
SHRPG Strategic Human Resource Planning Guidance
SLA Service Level Agreement
SNFL Standing Naval Forces Atlantic
SRR Supplementary Ready Reserve
SSK Diesel Submarine
STANAVFORLANT Standing Naval Forces Atlantic
STANAVFORMED Standing Naval Forces-Mediterranean
SWE Salary Wage Envelope
TB Treasury Board
TBC To be confirmed
TBS Treasury Board Secretariat
TUA TOW Under Armour
UN United Nations
VCDS Vice Chief of the Defence Staff
VLLAD Very Low Level Air Defence
WMD Weapons of Mass Destruction