ADF
|
Australian Defence Force
|
ADI
|
Australian Defence
Industries
|
AECA
|
Arms Export Control Act
1976
|
AFP
|
Australian Frigate
Project
|
AIDN
|
Australian Industry and
Defence Network Inc.
|
AII
|
Australian Industry
Involvement
|
AiG
|
Australian Industry
Group
|
AIMTEL Pty Ltd
|
Aerospace, Industrial
and Marine Technology Pty Ltd
|
AMAS
|
Australian Minesweeping
System
|
AMC
|
Australian Marine
Complex
|
AMEC
|
Australian Marine
Engineering Corporation
|
AMECON
|
Australian Marine
Engineering Consolidated Limited
|
AMWU
|
Australian Manufacturing
Workers Union
|
ANAO
|
Australian National
Audit Office
|
AOR
|
Auxiliary Oiler
Replenishment ship
|
ASC
|
ASC Pty Ltd, formerly
Australian Submarine Corporation
|
ASMD
|
Anti-ship Missile
Defence
|
ASPI
|
Australian Strategic
Policy Institute
|
AWD
|
Air Warfare Destroyer
|
AWS
|
Australian Warships
Systems Pty Ltd
|
BIW
|
Bath Iron Works
|
CAD
|
Computer Aided Design
|
CAM
|
Computer Aided
Manufacture
|
CDS
|
Combat Data System
|
CEO
|
Chief Executive Officer
|
CEDA
|
Committee for Economic
Development of Australia
|
CGT
|
Compensated Gross
Tonnage
|
CIM
|
Computer Integrated
Manufacturing
|
COTS
|
Commercial off the shelf
|
CUF
|
Common User Facility
|
DCP
|
Defence Capability Plan
|
DDL
|
Light Destroyer
|
DEWR
|
Department of Employment
and Workplace Relations
|
DITR
|
Department of Industry,
Tourism and Resources
|
DMO
|
Defence Materiel
Organisation
|
DSME
|
Daewoo Shipping and
Marine Engineering
|
DSTO
|
Defence Science and
Technology Organisation
|
dwt
|
deadweight ton
|
EADS
|
European Aeronautic
Defence and Space Company
|
ETM
|
Elaborately Transformed
Manufactures
|
FFG
|
Guided Missile Frigate
|
FFGSPO
|
Fast Frigate Guided
System Program Office
|
FMS
|
Foreign Military Sales
|
GCA
|
Gibbs and Cox Australia Pty Ltd
|
GDP
|
Gross Domestic Product
|
HHI
|
Hyundai Heavy Industries
|
HMAS
|
Her Majesty's Australian Ship
|
IP
|
Intellectual Property
|
ISO
|
Industrial Supplies Office
|
IT
|
Information Technology
|
ITAR
|
International Traffic in Arms Regulations
|
LCS
|
Littoral Combat Ship
|
LHD
|
Landing Helicopter Dock ship
|
LNG
|
Liquefied Natural Gas
|
LPG
|
Liquid Petroleum Gas
|
MOD
|
Ministry of Defence (UK)
|
MODL
|
Migration Occupations in Demand List
|
MOTS
|
Military off the shelf
|
MoU
|
Memorandum of Understanding
|
MSI
|
Mission Systems Integrator
|
PP
|
Production Package
|
R&D
|
Research and Development
|
RAN
|
Royal Australian Navy
|
R&M
|
Repair and Maintenance
|
RFT
|
Request for tender
|
RINA
|
Royal Institute of Naval Architects
|
RNZN
|
Royal New Zealand Navy
|
RSL
|
Returned and Services League of Australia
|
SADI
|
Skilling Australia's Defence Industry
|
SME
|
Small and medium sized enterprises
|
TLS
|
Through-life support
|
TMN
|
Tasmanian Maritime Network
|
UK
|
United Kingdom
|
URD
|
Unit Ready Days
|
U.S.A.
|
United States of America
|
USN
|
United States Navy
|
2D/3D
|
Two dimensional / three dimensional
|