HHR-32 NASA Office of Defense Affairs: The First Five Years

 

Acronyms

 

AACB

DOD-NASA Aeronautics and Astronautics Coordinating Board

AAP

Apollo Applications Program

ABMA

Army Ballistic Missile Agency

ACDA

Arms Control and Disarmament Agency

AEC

Atomic Energy Commission

AFDC

Air Force Defense Command

AFMTC

Air Force Missile Test Center

AFSC

Air Force Systems Command

AMD

Aerospace Medical Division, AFSC

AMR

Atlantic Missile Range (later Eastern Test Range)

ARC

Ames Research Center

A/RIA

Apollo/Range Instrumentation Aircraft

ARPA

Advanced Research Projects Agency, DOD

Bellcomm

Bellcomm, Inc.

BuBud

Bureau of the Budget

BuShips

Bureau of Ships, Navy

BuWeps

Bureau of Weapons, Navy

BuYanD

Bureau of Yards and Docks, Navy

CAB

Civil Aeronautics Board

CIA

Central Intelligence Agency

COMSAT

Communications Satellite Corporation

CMLC

Civilian-Military Liaison Committee

CSM

Command and Service Module

DASA

Defense Atomic Support Agency

DCA

Defense Communication Agency

DCAA

Defense Control Audit Agency

DDMS

DOD Manager, Manned Space Flight Support Operations

DDR&E

Director, Defense Research & Engineering, DOD

DIA

Defense Intelligence Agency

DOD

Department of Defense (includes SecDef, OSD, JCS, and Depts. Army, Navy and Air Force)

DSN

Deep Space Net

ERC

Electronics Research Center

ERSP

Earth Resources Survey Program

ESD

Electronic Systems Division, AFSC

ETR

Eastern Test Range, U.S. Air Force (formerly AMR)

FAA

Federal Aviation Agency

FCST

Federal Council on Science & Technology

FRC

Flight Pesearch Center

G & A

General and Administrative Costs

GI for SS

Goddard Institute for Space Studies

GLV

Gemini Launch Vehicle

GPPB

Gemini Program Planning Board

GSFC -

Goddard Space Flight Center

ICBM

Intercontinental Ballistic Missile

IRBM

Intermediate Range Ballistic Missile

ISPO

Instrumentation Ship Project Office, Navy

JNSC

Ad Hoc Joint Navigation Satellite Committee

JPL

Jet Propulsion Laboratory

KSC

John F. Kennedy Space Center

KSC-WTROD

KSC Western Test Range Operations Division

LaRC

Langley Research Center

LeRC

Lewis Research Center

LOC

Launch Operations Center, NASA (later KSC)

LSD

Landing Ship Dock

LVP

Launch Vehicle Panel, AACB

MATS

Military Air Transport Service, DOD

Michoud

Michoud Assembly Facility

MILA

Merritt Island Launch Area

MLLP

Manned Lunar Landing Program

M0L

Manned Orbiting Laboratory, DOD Project

MSC

Manned Spacecraft Center

MSFC

Marshall Space Flight Center

MSFEB

Manned Space Flight Experiments Board, OMSF

MSFP

Manned Space Flight Panel, AACB

MSFPC

NASA-DOD Manned Space Flight Policy Committee

MSTS

Military Sea Transportation Service, DOD

MTF

Mississippi Test Facility

NACA

National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics

NAE

National Academy of Engineering

NaPO

NASA Pasadena Office

NAS

National Academy of Sciences

NCMRED

National Council on Marine Resources and Engineering Development

NHB

NASA Headquarters Bulletin

NMI

NASA Management Instruction

NORAD

North American Air Defense Command

NPD

NASA Policy Directive

NPO

AEC-NASA Space Nuclear Propulsion Office

NRD

National Range Division, AFSC

NROTC

Naval Reserve Officers Training Corp

NSF

National Science Foundation

NSSPS

National Space Station Planning Subpanel, AACB

OART

Office of Advanced Research and Technology, NASA

OMSF

Office of Manned Space Flight, NASA

OSD

Office of Secretary of Defense

OSSA

Office of Space Science and Applications, NASA

OST

Office of Science & Technology, White House

OTDA

Office of Tracking & Data Acquisition, NASA

PMR

Pacific Missile Range, U.S. Navy

PSAC

President's Science Advisory Committee

R&D

Research and Development

RD&T

Research, Development, and Test

RFP

Request for Proposal

ROTC

Reserve Officers Training Corps

RTD

Research and Technology Division, AFSC

SACC

Survey Applications Coordinating Committee

SEB

Source Evaluation Board

SecDef

The Secretary of Defense

SOP

Stable Ocean Platform

SPS

Secondary Payload Space

SSD

Space Systems Division, AFSC

SSR&T

Supporting Space Research and Technology Panel, AACB .

SST

Supersonic Transport

USB

Unified S-Band

USIA

U.S. Information Agency

USP

Unmanned Spacecraft Panel, AACB

Wallops

Wallops Station, NASA

WSEG

Weapons Systems Evaluation Group

WSMR

White Sands Missile Range, Army

WTR/AFWTR

Western Test Range, U.S. Air Force


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