Team Tunner Acronyms List
Current as of: 16 May 2005
For updates or information, please contact Clarke Winkle (SEI) at cwinkle@seistl.com or Donna Carbon(Warner
Robins) at Donna.Carbon@robins.af.mil
ACRONYM DESCRIPTION
ABES Amended Budget Estimate Submission (part of AF budgeting process)
ABIDES Automated Budget Interactive Data Environment System (part of AF budgeting process)
ABL Allocated Baseline (configuration management)
ACAT Acquisition Category
ACMS Automated Configuration Management System (used by SPO to track ECP submissions)
ACO Administrative Contracting Officer (function of DCM, St. Louis)
ACWP Actual Cost of Work Performed (EVMS)
ADMS Automated Data Management System (used by SPO to track data submissions)
AETC Air Educational Training Command
AFDR Award Fee Determination Report
AFI Air Force Instruction
AFM - or - AFMAN Air Force Manual
AFMC Air Force Materiel Command
AFOTEC Air Force Operational Test and Evaluation Center
AFRB Award Fee Review Board
AFSC Air Force Safety Center -also - Air Force Specialty Code
AID Altered Item Drawing
AMC Air Mobility Command
ANSI American National Standards Institute
Ao Operational Availability
APB Acquisition Program Baseline
APOM Amended Program Objective Memorandum (part of AF budgeting process)
APCAM After Production Corrosion Abatement Modification
APS Aerial Port Squadron
AQMS Advanced Quality Manufacturing System
ASC Aeronautical System Center - also - Accredited Standards Committee
ASCII American Standard Code for Information Interchange
ATP Acceptance Test Procedure
ATR Acceptance Test Report
BAC Budget at Completion (EVMS)
BCR Baseline Cost Report - also - Budget Change Request (EVMS)
BCWP Budgeted Cost of Work Performed (EVMS)
BCWR Budgeted Cost of Work Remaining (EVMS)
BCWS Budget Cost of Work Scheduled (EVMS)
BDRSK Battle Damage Repair Spared Kit
BES Budget Estimate Submission
BMWG Business Management Working Group
BOE Basis of Estimate
BPAC Budget Program Activity Code (part of AF budgeting process)
BPAT Business Process Action Team
BRAC Base Realignment And Closure
C/L Checklist
C/SCSC Cost/Schedule Control Systems Criteria (EVMS)
C/SSR Cost/Schedule Status Report
CA Critical Action - also - Corrective Action
CAAS Contract Advisory and Assistance Support
CAC Cost at Complete
CAD Computer Aided Design
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CAIV Cost as Independent Variable
CAM Cost Account Manager
CAO Contract Administration Office (function of DCM, St. Louis)
CAP Control Account Plan (EVMS) - also - Corrective Action Plan
CAR Corrective Action Report - also - Configuration Audit review
CARS Consolidated Analysis and Reporting System (AF system for reporting vehicle maint.)
CAS Contract Administration Services (DCM st Louis) - also - Cost Accounting Standards
CCA Corrosion Control and Abatement - also - Circuit Card Assembliy
CCB Change Control Board - also - Configuration Control Board
CCN Contract Change Notice -also- Configuration Change Notice
CCP Contract Change Proposal
CDM Configuration Data Management
CDR Critical Design Review
CDRL Contract Data Requirements List (reports required by contract)
CER Cost Estimating Relationship
CFE Contractor Furnished Equipment
CFSR Contract Funds Status Report
CI Configuration Item (configuration management)
CID Commercial Item Description
CIDS Critical Item Development Specification (configuration management)
CLIN Contact Line Item Number
CLS Contractor Logistics Support
CMP Configuration Management Plan
CMS Contract Management System (SEI's contracting system)
CND Cannot Duplicate
CO Change Order
COEA Cost and Operational Effectiveness Analysis
COM Cost of Money
CONOPS Concept of Operations
CONTR Contractor
CONUS Continental United States
CPAF Cost Plus Award Fee (type of contract)
CPAR Contractor Performance Assessment Report
CPC Corrosion Prevention Compounds
CPDT Critical Pin Durability Test
CPI Cost Performance Index [BCWP/ACWP] - also - Continuous Productivity Improvement
Cpk Capability index (part of DMS)
CPR Cost Performance Report
CR Change Request
CRAF Civil Reserve Air Fleet
CRB Configuration Review Board
CRC Contractor Request for Change
CREP Contract Repair Enhancement Program
CRI Cost Reduction Initiative
CSR Contract Summary Report
CV Cost Variance (EVMS)
CWBS Contract Work Breakdown Structure
DAC Designated Acquisition Commander
DAL Data Acquisition List (lists contractor data available to Gov't)
DCAA Defense Contract Audit Agency
DCAS Defense Contract Administration Service
DCM St Louis Defense Contract Management St. Louis
DCMA Defense Contract Management Agency
DCN Design Change Notice
DCP Design Change Proposal - also - Data Change Proposal
DED Diesel Engine Driven
DEM/VAL Demonstration / Validation
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DFARS Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement
DFMA Design for Manufacturing Assembly
DID Data Item Description (specifies req'mts & format for data submittals)
DLA Defense Logistics Agency
DMS Dimensional Management System
DMSMS Diminishing Manufacturing Sources and Material Shortage
DoD Department of Defense
DODD Department of Defense Directive
DODI Department of Defense Instruction
DR Deficiency Report - also - Disposition Report
DREP Depot Repair Enhancement Program
DRR Design Readiness Review
DSMC Defense Systems Management College
DSN Digital Switched Network (AF system for long distance)
DT Developmental Test
DT&E Developmental Test and Evaluation
DTB Dayton T. Brown
DTC Design to Cost
DTLCC Design to Life Cycle Cost
DTOSC Design to Operational and Support Cost
DTS Defense Transportation System
DTUPC Design to Unit Production Cost
DVT Design Verification Test
EAC Estimate at Complete (EVMS)
ECF Engineering Change Form
ECN Engineering Change Notice
ECO Engineering Change Order
ECP Engineering Change Proposal
ECR Engineering Change Request - also - Estimated Change Request
EIRT Executive Integrated Review Team - also - Extended IRT
ELWA Engineering Lab Work Authorization
EMD Engineering Manufacturing Development [Phase]
EMI Electromagnetic Interference
EPA Economic Price Adjustment
EPC Estimated Price at Completion
ESSA Enhanced Supply Support Agreement
ESSI Engineered Support Systems Inc.
ETC Estimate to Compete (EVMS)
ETI Elapsed Time Indicator (Hobbs meter- shows total engine hours)
ETO Enhanced Technical Order
E-Vault Electronic Vault
EVMS Earned Value Management System
F3I Form, Fit, Function, and Interface
FAI First Article Inspection
FAR Federal Acquisition Regulation
FAT First Article Test
FBL Functional Baseline (configuration management)
FCA Functional Configuration Audit (demonstrates system meets requirements)
FEA Finite Element Analysis
FEDR Field Engineering Discrepancy Report
FEF Fix Effectiveness Factor
FER Finite Element Report
FIR Field Incident Report
FIT Fault Isolation Tree
FM Field Manual
FMECA Failure Modes, Effects, and Criticality Analysis
FOC Full Operational Capability
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FOD Foreign Object Debris - also - Falling Object Damage
FOL Forward Operating Location
FOT&E Follow-on Test and Evaluation
FPRA Forward Pricing Rate Agreement
FPT First Production Test
FRACAS Failure Reporting, Analysis and Corrective Action System
FRB Failure Review Board
FRPRR Full Rate Production Readiness Review
FSB Field Service Bulletin
FSD Full Scale Development
FSE Field Service Engineer
FSP Forward Supply Point
FY Fiscal Year
G&A General and Administrative
GFE Government Furnished Equipment
GFP Government Furnished Property
GSI Government Source Inspection
HAC House Appropriation Committee
HASC House Armed Services Committee
HWCI Hardware Configuration Item (configuration management)
HWTRR Hardware Test Readiness Review
IBR Integrated Baseline Review (EVMS)
IC Improvement Candidate
ICD Interface Control Drawing - also - Interface Control Document
ICS Interim Contractor Support
ID/IQ Indefinite Delivery / Indefinite Quantity (type of open ended contract)
ILS Integrated Logistics Support
ILSM Integrated Logistics Support Management
ILSP Integrated Logistics Support Plan
IMP Integrated Master Plan
IMS Integrated Master Schedule
IOC Initial Operational Capability
IOR Improvement Opportunity Request
IOT&E Initial Operational Test and Evaluation
IP Improvement Project - also - Initial Problem
IPB Illustrated Parts Breakdown
IPD Integrated Product Data
IPPD Integrated Product and Process Development
IPR In-Process Review
IPT Integrated Product Team
ISO International Organization Standard [Quality standard - ISO 9000] not an acronym
ISP Integrated Support Plan
ISSL Initial Spares Support List
ITDP Integrated Technical Data Package
IWA Internal Work Authorization
J&A Justification and Approval
JCS Joint Chief of Staff
JRMET Joint Reliability and Maintainability Evaluation Team
KO Contracting Officer
KPC Key Product Characteristic
KPP Key Performance Parameter (part of DMS)
LCC Life Cycle Cost
LD3 Lower Deck containers (3 refers to the series)
LEL Loader System Program Office
LIMS Logistics Information Management System [database at SEI]
LIP Large Item Parts
LLDT Lift Link Durability Test
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LMS Load Management Systems
LRE Latest Revised Estimate (EVMS)
LRIP Low Rate Initial Production
LRU Line Replaceable Unit
LSA Logistics Support Analysis
LTS Long Term Support --also-- Long Term Storage
MA Maintenance Action - also - Maintenance Availability
MCSP Mission Completion Success Probability
MDT Mean Down Time
MFR - or - MR Memorandum for Record
MHE Material Handling Equipment
MHS Material Handling Systems
MIL-HDBK Military Handbook
MIL-STD Military Standard(s)
MIPS Master Integrated Program Schedule - also - Manufacturing Integrated Program Structure
MIS Manufacturing Instruction Set - also - Management Information System
MM Material Management
MOA Memorandum of Agreement
MOE Measure of Effectiveness
MOP Measure of Performance
MR Management Reserve - also - Memorandum for Record
MRB Material Review Board
MRP Manufacturing Resource Planning - also - Material Review Panel
MRPS Material Requirements Planning System [master schedule]
MRSP Mobility Readiness Spares Package
MRT Mean Repair Time
MS Milestone [MSIII = Milestone III]
MTBCF Mean Time Between Critical Failure
MTBF Mean Time Between Failure
MTBM Mean Time Between Maintenance
MTBMi Mean Time Between Maintenance -inherent [characteristic of the vehicle]
MTD Maintenance Time Down
MTMC Military Traffic Management Command
MTW Multi-Theatre Wars /or/ Warfare
NCR Non-Conformance Report
NDI Non-Development Item - also - Non-Destructive Inspection
NGSL Next Generation Small Loader
NSA Nuclear Safety Assessment
O&S Operations and Support
OA Operational Assessment (less formal than OT&E)
OBS Organizational Breakdown Structure
OCC Other Contract Costs
OCONUS Outside the Continental United States
OCR Office of Collateral Responsibility
ODC Other Direct Costs
OH Overhead
OI Operating Instruction
OLVIMS On-Line Vehicle Interactive Management System (AF system for reporting vehicle maint.)
OPR Office of Primary Responsibility
ORD Operational Requirements Document
OSD Office Secretary of Defense
OSHA Occupational Safety and Health Administration
OSS&E Operational Safety, Suitability and Effectiveness
OT&E Operational Test and Evaluation
P3 Primevera Project Planner
P3I Pre-Planned Product Improvement
PAT Process Action Team - also - Production Acceptance Test
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PB President's Budget [Basis for Congressional deliberation; Auth&Appr Process]
PBD Program Budget Decision [[translates SecDef Decisions to Serv Sec; results in PB]
PBL Production Baseline (configuration management)
PCA Physical Configuration Audit (ensures hardware matches drawing)
PCO Procuring Contracting Officer (usually located at SPO)
PCOL Procuring Contracting Officer Letter
PE Program Element (part of AF budgeting process) - also - Project Engineer
PEO Program Executive Officer
PES Program Engineering Support
PFIS PIOS Financial Information System
PFR Program Financial Review
PI Program Integrator (function of DCM, St. Louis)
PIDS Prime Item Development Specification
PIOS Production and Inventory Optimization System
PM Program Manager
PMB Performance Measurement Baseline
PMD Program Management Directive
PMR Program Management Review
PO Program Office - also - Purchase Order
POD Program Office Directive
POM Program Objective Memorandum (part of AF budgeting process)
POP Period of Performance
PPBS Planning, Programming and Budgeting System [Long Term, Mid Term, Near Term]
PPDT Power Pack Durability Test
PPSL Preliminary/Program Parts Selection List - also - Program Parts Section List
PPL Provisioning Parts List
PR Purchase Request
PRR Production Readiness Review
PS Program Support --also-- Performance Specification
PSR Program Status Report
PWO Production Work Order
QA Quality Assurance
R&M Reliability and Maintainability
RAB Repairable Assembly Baseline
RAM Responsibility Assignment Matrix - also - Random Access Memory
RDW Request for Deviation or Waiver
REA Request for Equitable Adjustment
RFD/W Request for Deviation/Waiver
RFP Request for Proposal
RFQ Request for Quotation
RGT Reliability Growth Test
RLA Repair Level Analysis
RM&A -also- RMA Reliability, Maintainability, and Availability
RMS Risk Mitigation Study
ROI Return on Investment
ROM Rough Order of Magnitude - also - Read Only Memory
SAF/AQQM Office of Assistant Secretary of AF (Acquisition), Directorate of Global Reach
SAMP Single Acquisition Management Plan
SAR Safety Assessment Report-also-System Anomaly Report-also-Subsequent Application Review
SASC Senate Armed Services Committee
SCAR Supplier Corrective Action Report
SCD Source Control Document
SCN Specification Change Notice - also - Software Change Notice
SEI Systems & Electronics Inc.
SEP Standard Engineering Procedure
SERD Support Equipment Requirements Document
SIC Standard Industrial Classification
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SLEP Service Life Extension Program
SMC Space and Missile Systems Center [AF]
SMM System Maturity Matrix
SOA Service Order Authorization
SOF Special Operations Forces
SON Statement of Need (followed by ORD)
SOP Standard Operating Procedure - also - Standing Operating Procedure
SORAP Source of Repair Acquisition Plan
SORD System Operational Requirements Document (new name-ORD)
SOW Statement of Work
SP Standard Procedure
SP&A Schedule, Performance and Actual -- (cost) [charts at SEI reviews]
SPC Statistical Process Control
SPD System Program Director
SPI Schedule Performance Index [BCWP/BCWS] - also - Special Packaging Instructions - also - Special Process Initiative
SPO System Program Office - also - System Project Office -also- Specific Procurement Office
SR Status Report
SRP Standard Repair Procedures - also - Supportability & Reliability Program
SRU Shop Replaceable Unit - also - Subassembly Repairable Unit
SSA Supply Support Agreement - also - Software Support Agency
SSDT Steering System Durability Test
ST Special Tooling
STE Special Test Equipment
SV Schedule Variance (EVMS)
SWO Service Work Order - also - Surface Work Order
T&E Test and Evaluation
T.O. Technical Order - also - Technical Operations (Tech Manuals)
TAAF Test, Analyze, and Fix
TAB Total Allocated Budget
TACOM Tank Automotive Command - also - Tank Armaments Command
TC To Complete (EVMS)
TCPI-BAC To Complete Performance Index to BAC (EVMS)
TCPI-LRE To Complete Performance Index to LRE (EVMS)
TD Technical Data - also - Test Director - also - Technical Director
TDP Technical Data Package - also - Test Discrepancy Report - also - Test Design Plan
TDR Test Discrepancy Report
TE Test Equipment
TEMP Test and Evaluation Master Plan
TIM Technical Interchange Meeting
TIR Total Item Record - also - Test Incident Report
TIWG Test Integration Working Group
TMCR Technical Manual Contract Report/Requirement
TMSK Temporary Mission Support Kits
TP Test Plan
TPM Technical Performance Measurement
TPWG Test Plan Working Group
TQM Total Quality Management
TRANS Transportation Squadron
TRR Test Readiness Review
TRSP Tunner Reliability and Supportability Plan
TSPR Total System Performance Responsibility
TSSA Tunner System Sustainment Availability
TUS Tunner Unique System [SEI data system]
UB Undistributed Budget (EVMS)
UCA Undefinitized Contract Action
ULD Unit Load Device
ULO Unliquidated Obligation
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UPC Unit Production Cost
UPCC Unit Price Commitment Curve
UUT Unit Under Test
VAC Variance at Complete (EVMS)
VAR Variance Analysis Report (EVMS)
VCR Validation Completion Report
VDP Vehicle Deadlined for Parts
VECP Value Engineering Change Proposal
VIC Vehicle in Commission
VMR Variation Measurement and Reduction 9 (part of DMS)
VOC Vehicle out of Commission
VpCI Vapor Phase Corrosion Inhibitor
VSA Variation Simulation Analysis (part of DMS)
W/O Work Order
WBEL Wide Body Elevator Loaders
WBS Work Breakdown Structure
WBSE Work Breakdown Structure Element
WI Work Instruction
WR-ALC Warner Robins-Air Logistics Center
WRM War Readiness Material
WRSK War Readiness Spares Kit
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