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Some acronym used in this website

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

A

AAA - Anti-aircraft artillery

AAM - Air-to-air missile

ATGM - Anti-Tank Guided Missile

APC - Armoured Personnel Carrier

ASW - Anti-submarine Warfare

AVIC-I - Aviation Industries of China-I

AVIC-II - Aviation Industries of China-I

B

C

C3I - Command, Control, Communications, Intelligence

C4ISR - Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance, Reconnaissance

CAIC - Chengdu Aircraft Industry Corporation

CALT - China Academy of Launch Vehicle Technology

CASC - China Aerospace Science & Technology Corporation

CASIC - China Aerospace Science & Industry Corporation

CAST - China Academy of Space Technology

CETC - China Electronic Technology Corporation

CMC - Central Military Commission, the highest military authority of the People's Republic of China

CPMIEC - China National Precision Machinery Import and Export Corporation

CSSC - China State Shipbuilding Corporation

CSIC - China Shipbuilding Industry Corporation

D

E

ECM - Electronic countermeasures

ELINT - Electronic intelligence

EW - Electronic warfare

F

G

GA - Group Army

GAD - General Armament Department (PLA)

GLD - General Logistic Department (PLA)

GPD - General Political Department (PLA)

GSD - General Staff Department (PLA)

H

I

ICBM - Intercontinental ballistic missile

IFF - Identification of friend or foe

IFV - Infantry Fighting Vehicle

IR - Infrared

ISR - Intelligence, Surveillance, Reconnaissance

J

K

L

LGB - Laser guided bomb

M

MBT- Main battle tank

MIRV - Multiple Independently Targetable Reentry Vehicle

MR - Military Region

N

NORINCO - China Northern Industries Group Corporation

O

P

PLA - People's Liberation Army (the armed forces of the People's Republic of China)

PLAAF - People's Liberation Army Air Force (the air branch of the People’s Liberation Army)

PLAN - People's Liberation Army Navy (the naval branch of the People’s Liberation Army)

PLANAF - People's Liberation Army Naval Air Force (the air force of the PLA Navy)

PRC - The People's Republic of China

Q

R

S

SAIC - Shenyang Aircraft Industry Corporation

SAM - Surface-to-air missile

SAR - Search and rescue

SAST - Shanghai Academy of Space Flight Technology

SATCOM - Satellite communications

SLBM - Submarine-launched ballistic missile

T

TEL - Transporter-erector-launcher

U

V

W

X

Y

Z