LIST OF ACRONYMS

1GL First Generation Language
2GL Second Generation Language
3GL Third Generation Language
4GL Fourth Generation Language
5GL Fifth Generation Language
ACAT Acquisition Category
ADP Automatic Data Processing
AIS Automated Information System
C2 Command and Control
C3 Command, Control and Communications
C3I Command, Control, Communications and Intelligence
COTS Commercial off the Shelf
DARPA Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
DDR&E Director, Defense Research and Engineering
DoD Department of Defense
FIPS Federal Information Processing Standards
HOLWG High Order Language Working Group
IDA Institute for Defense Analyses
IEEE Institute for Electrical and Electronics Engineers
O&M Operations and Maintenance
OSD Office of the Secretary of Defense
PMI Program Management Index
RDT&E Research, Development, Test & Evaluation
SLAM Standoff Land Attack Missile
SLOC Source Lines of Code