Acronym | Meaning |
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3Rs |
Recognize, Retreat, Report |
ABCDF |
Aberdeen Chemical-Agent Disposal Facility |
ACWA |
Assembled Chemical Weapons Alternatives |
AMC |
U.S. Army Materiel Command |
ANAD |
Anniston Army Depot |
ANCDF |
Anniston Chemical Agent Disposal Facility |
APG |
Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland |
ASA(IE&E) |
Assistant Secretary of the Army for Installations, Energy and Environment |
ASD (EI&E) |
Assistant Secretary of Defense for Energy, Installations, and Environment |
ASD(NCB) |
Assistant Secretary of Defense for Nuclear, Chemical, & Biological Defense Programs |
ATAP |
Alternative Technologies and Approaches Project |
ATSDR |
Agency for Toxic Substances & Disease Registry |
BGAD |
Blue Grass Army Depot |
BRAC |
Base Realignment and Closure |
CA |
Chemical Agent |
CAA |
Clean Air Act |
CAIS |
Chemical Agent Identification Set |
CAMD,D |
Chemical Agent and Munitions Destruction, Defense |
CAMDS |
Chemical Agent Munitions Disposal System |
CARA |
CBRNE Analytical and Remediation Activity |
CAT |
computerized tomography scan |
CATOX |
Catalytic oxidation |
CBARR |
Chemical Biological Application and Risk Reduction |
CBDCOM |
Chemical and Biological Defense Command |
CBRNE |
Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, and Explosives |
CDP |
U.S. Chemical Demilitarization Program |
CDRA |
Chemical Demilitarization and Remediation Activity |
CEHNC |
USACEโs Huntsville Engineering and Support Center |
CFR |
Code of Federal Regulations |
CG |
phosgene |
CK |
cyanogen chloride |
CMA |
Chemical Materials Activity (formerly Chemical Materials Agency) |
CMDA |
Chemical Materiel Destruction Agency |
CN |
chloroacetophenone |
COCOM |
Combatant Commands |
CSEPP |
Chemical Stockpile Emergency Preparedness Program |
CWA |
Clean Water Act |
CWC |
Chemical Weapons Convention |
CWM |
Chemical Warfare Materiel |
CWMDC |
Chemical Warfare Materiel Design Center |
CWS |
Army Chemical Warfare Service |
DASA(ESOH) |
Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Army for Environment, Safety, and Occupational Health |
DASD(EI&E) |
Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Energy, Installations and Environment |
DCD |
Deseret Chemical Depot, Utah |
DD |
Decision Document |
DDESB |
Department of Defense Explosives Safety Board |
DENIX |
Defense Environment, Safety, and Occupational Health Network and Information Exchange |
DERP |
Defense Environmental Restoration Program |
DF |
methylphosphonic difluoride |
DM |
diphenylaminechlorarsine |
DMM |
Discarded military munitions |
DoD |
Department of Defense |
DoDD |
Department of Defense Directive |
DoDI |
Department of Defense Instruction |
DoDM |
Department of Defense Manual |
DoS |
Department of State |
DOT |
Department of Transportation |
DRCT |
Digital Radiography and Computed Tomography |
EA |
Executive Agent |
ECBC |
Edgewood Chemical Biological Center |
EDS |
Explosive Destruction System |
EO |
Executive Order |
EOD |
Explosive Ordnance Disposal |
EP |
Engineering Pamphlet |
EPA |
Environmental Protection Agency |
ER |
Engineering Regulation |
ERP |
Environmental Restoration Program |
FM |
titanium tetrachloride |
FORSCOM |
U.S. Army Forces Command |
FS |
Feasibility Study |
FUDS |
Formerly Used Defense Site |
FY |
Fiscal Year |
GA |
Tabun |
GB |
Sarin |
H |
mustard agent |
HC |
hexachloroethane |
HD |
distilled mustard |
HN-1 |
nitrogen-mustard |
HS |
leviathan mustard |
HT |
ethyl ether |
IBPF |
Integrated Binary Production Facility |
IHF |
Interim Holding Facility |
IO |
Integrating Office |
JACADS |
Johnson Atoll Chemical Agent Disposal System |
JPME |
Joint Project Manager for Elimination |
L |
lewisite |
M2S2 |
Military Munitions Support Services |
MAPS |
Munitions Assessment and Processing System |
MARB |
Materiel Assessment Review Board |
MC |
Munitions constituents |
MD |
methyldichloroarsine |
MILCON |
Military Construction |
MMAS |
Mobile Munitions Assessment System |
MMRP |
Military Munitions Response Program |
MRA |
Munitions Response Area |
MRC |
Multiple Round Container |
MRS |
Munitions Response Site |
MRSPP |
Munitions Response Site Prioritization Protocol |
NCP |
National Oil and Hazardous Substances Pollution Contingency Plan |
NDAA |
National Defense Authorization Act |
NECD |
Newport Chemical Depot |
NEPA |
National Environmental Policy Act |
NEW |
Net Explosive Weight |
NICP |
National Inventory Control Point |
NSCMP |
Non-Stockpile Chemical Materiel Project |
NSCWM |
Non-Stockpile Chemical Warfare Materiel |
NSDM |
National Security Decision Memorandum |
OASD(NCB) |
Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Nuclear, Chemical, & Biological Defense Programs |
O&M |
Operations and Maintenance |
OPCW |
Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons |
OSD |
Office of the Secretary of Defense |
PBA |
Pine Bluff Arsenal |
PBCDF |
Pine Bluff Chemical-Agent Disposal Facility |
PBEDS |
Pine Bluff Explosive Destruction System |
PCD |
Pueblo Chemical Depot |
PEO |
Program Executive Office |
PEO ACWA |
Program Executive Office, Assembled Chemical Weapons Alternatives |
PEOCBD |
Program Executive Office for Chemical and Biological Defense |
PG |
phosgene |
PINS |
Portable Isotopic Neutron Spectroscopy |
PM ACWA |
Program Manager Assembled Chemical Weapons Alternatives (now PEO ACWA) |
PMCD |
Program Manager for Chemical Demilitarization |
PMCDIR |
Project Manager for Chemical Demilitarization and Installation Restoration |
PMCM |
Program Manager for Chemical Munitions |
PMDCM |
Program Manager for Demilitarization of Chemical Materiel |
PPBE |
Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution |
PS |
chloropicrin |
QA |
Quality Assurance |
QL |
diisopropyl aminoethylmethyl phosphonite |
RA |
Remedial Action |
RAB |
Restoration Advisory Board |
RC |
Response Complete |
RCMD |
Recovered Chemical Materiel Directorate |
RCRA |
Resource Conservation and Recovery Act |
RCWM |
Recovered chemical warfare materiel |
RD |
Remedial Design |
RDECOM |
U.S. Army Research, Development and Engineering Command |
RDT&E |
Research, Development, Test and Evaluation |
RI |
Remedial Investigation |
RMA |
Rocky Mountain Arsenal |
ROD |
Record of Decision |
RRS |
Rapid Response System |
SA |
Secretary of the Army |
SCANS |
Single CAIS Access and Neutralization System |
SCWO |
Supercritical Water Oxidation |
SI |
Site Inspection |
SOFA |
Status of Forces Agreements |
TDC |
Transportable Detonation Center |
TEAD |
Tooele Army Depot |
TEU | technical escort unit |
TNT |
trinitrotoluene |
TOCDF |
Toole Chemical-Agent Disposal Facility, Utah |
TSDF |
Treatment, Storage and Disposal Facility |
UMCD |
Umatilla Chemical Depot |
UMCDF |
Umatilla Chemical-Agent Disposal Facility |
U.S. |
United States |
U.S.C. |
United States Code |
USACE |
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers |
USAESC | USACE Engineering Support Center, Hunstville (see also: CEHNC) |
USATHAMA |
U.S. Army Toxic and Hazardous Materials Agency |
USD (AT&L) |
Under Secretary of Defense (Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics) |
USD(P) |
Under Secretary of Defense for Policy |
USD(P&R) |
Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel & Readiness |
USEPA |
United States Environmental Protection Agency |
UXO |
Unexploded ordnance |
VX | O-Ethyl S-2-diisopropylaminoethyl methyl phosphonothiolate |
WMD |
weapon of mass desctruction |
WP |
white phosphorus |
DoD Recovered Chemical Warfare Material (RCWM) Program
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