ABBREVIATIONS USED IN CONVENTIONAL OPERATIONS

ABBREVIATIONS USED IN CONVENTIONAL OPS

Ser No Abbreviation Full Form

1. AD AIR DEFENCE

2. AFV ARMD FIGHTING VEHICLE

3. AGS AUTOMATIC GRENADE SYSTEM

4. AMR ANTI MATERIAL RIFLE

5. AOC ARMY ORDINANCE CORPS

6. APC ARMD PERSONNEL CARRIER

7. ARV ARMD RECOVERY VEHICLE

8. ASC ARMY SERVICES CORPS

9. ATGM ANTI TANK GUIDED MISSILE

10. ATW ASSAULT TRACK WAY

11. BDU BOMB DISPOSAL UNIT

12. BFSR BATTLE FD SURVEILLANCE RADAR

13. BLT BRIDGE LAYER TANK

14. BAP BOAT ASSAULT PNEUAMATIC

15. BAUT BOAT ASSAULT UNIVERSAL TYPE

16. CA COUNTER ATTACK

17. CB COUNTER BOMBARDMENT

18. CBRN CHEMICAL BIOLOGICAL RADIOLOGICAL &

NUCLEAR

19. CET COMBAT ENGINEER TRACTOR

20. CNR COMBAT NET RADIO

21. COB COMPANY OPERATING BASE

22. COP COVERT OBSERVATION POST

23. CT COUNTER TERRORISM

24. DCB DITCH CUM BUNDH

25. DF DEFENSIVE FIRE

26. DF (SOS) DEFENSIVE FIRE (SAVE OUR SOUL)

27. DOU DIV ORDNANCE UNIT

28. DR DISPATCH RIDER

29. DZ DROPPING ZONE

30. ECC EXTREME COLD CLIMATE CLOTHING

31. EEP ELECTRONIC EMISSION POLICY

32. EME ELECTRONIC AND MECHANICAL ENGINEER

33. EW ELECTRONIC WARFARE

34. FDL FORWARD DEFENDED LOCALITY

35. FOL FUEL OIL LUBRICANT

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36. FOU FD ORDNANCE UNIT

37. FRT FORWARD REPAIR TEAM

38. FUP FORMING UP PLACE

39. GROUPS GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM

40. GR GRID REFERENCE

41. HAA HIGH ALTITUDE AREA

42. HE HIGH EXPLOSIVE

43. HHTI HAND HELD THERMAL IMAGER

44. IB INTERNATIONAL BOUNDARY

45. ICV INF COMBAT VEHICLE

46. IED IMPROVISED EXPLOSIVE DEVICE

47. IFF IDENTIFICATION FRIEND AND FOE

48. IFG INDIAN FD GUN

49. INSAS INDIAN SMALL ARMS SYSTEM

50. LFG LIGHT FD GUN

51. LMG LIGHT MACHINE GUN

52. LORROS LONG RANGE RECCE AND OBSERVATION

SYSTEM

53. LP LISTENING POST

54. LRW LIGHT REPAIR VEHICLE

55. LZ LANDING ZONE

56. MBRL MULTI BARREL ROCKET LAUNCHER

57. MGL MULTI GRENADE LAUNCHER

58. MGS MECHANICAL GIRDER SYSTEM

59. MMG MEDIUM MACHINE GUN

60. MML MECHANICAL MINE LAYER

61. NVD NIGHT VISION DEVICE

62. OP OBSERVATION POST

63. PNS PASSIVE NIGHT SIGHT

64. PNVD PASSIVE NIGHT VISION DEVICE

65. PNVG PASSIVE NIGHT VISION GOGGLE

66. PP PROTECTIVE PATROL

67. RAP REGIMENTAL AID POST

68. RHQ REGIMENTAL HEAD QUARTER

69. RL ROCKET LAUNCHER

70. RMO REGIMENTAL MEDICAL OFFICER

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71. RP RELEASE POINT

72. RR RADIO RELAY

73. RT RADIO TELEPHONY

74. RV RENDEZ VOUS

75. SA SMALL ARMS

76. SATA SURVEILLANCE &TARGET ACQUISITION

77. SBP STAY BEHIND PARTY

78. SF SECURITY FORCE

79. STARS VHF SECURE TACTICAL ARMY RADIO SYSTEM

VERY HIGH FREQUENCY

80. TBP TRANS BORDER PATROL

81. UBGL UNDER BARREL GRENADE LAUNCHER

82. WET WAR EQUIPMENT TABLE

83. WLR WPN LOCATION RADAR

84. WO WARNING ORDER

ABBREVATIONS USED IN CYBER SECURITY

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1. IW - INFORMATION WARFARE

2. DTPR - DEFENCE TECHNICAL PUBLICITY RULES

3. MIN OF I&B - MINISTRY OF INFORMATION AND

BROADCASTING

4. AIR - ALL INDIA RADIO

5. NBSA - NEWS BROADCASTING STANDARD AUTHORITY

6. IBF - INDIAN BROADCASTING FOUNDATION

7. OODA - OBSERVE ORIENTATION DECIDE ACT

8. NIB - NATIONAL INFORMATION BOARD

9. NSA - NATIONAL SECURITY ADVISOR

10. NTRO - NATIONAL TECHNICAL RESEARCH ORG

11. CERT - COMPUTER EMERGENCY RESPONSE TEAM

12. NTF - NATIONAL TASK FORCE

13. JEWB - JOINT ELECTRONIC WARFARE BOARD

14. IDS - INTEGRATED DEFENCE STAFF

15. CPGM - COUNTER PROPAGANDA MGT GROUP

16. DGMO - DIRECTOR GENERAL MILITARY OPS

17. ADGMO - ASST DIR GENERAL MIL OPS

18. DDGMO - DPTY DIR

19. MO - MILITARY OPS

20 DGMI - DIR GEN OF MIL INT

21 TA - TARGET ACQUISITION

22. DPR - DIRECTORATE PUBLIC RELATIONS

23. IIS - INDIAN INFORMATION SERVICE

24. DIARA - DEFENCE INFORMATION ASSURANCE AND

RESEARCH AGENCY