Glossary of military modeling and simulation

This article contains a list of terms, acronyms, and information related to military Modeling and Simulation. This glossary is based on DoD 5000.59-M^[1] and its intention is to build upon, expand, and capture authoritative information.

The format of the the glossary entries is Comma Separated Values (CSV) format and has the following fields:

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Acronym/Term	Expansion	Definition	Authoritative Source	Links	Notes
3CE	Cross Command Collaborative Effort		Department of the Army Military Operations-M&S (DAMO-MS)	[2]

A

Acronym/Term	Expansion	Definition	Authoritative Source	Links	Notes
AMRDEC	U.S. Army Aviation Missile Research, Development and Engineering Center		RDECOM	[3]
AMSAA	U.S. Army Materiel Systems Analysis Activity		RDECOM	[4]
ARDEC	U.S. Army Armament Research, Development and Engineering Center		RDECOM	[5]
ARL	U.S. Army Research Laboratory		RDECOM	[6]

C

Acronym/Term	Expansion	Definition	Authoritative Source	Links	Notes
CERDEC	U.S. Army Communications-Electronic Research, Development and Engineering Center		RDECOM	[7]

E

Acronym/Term	Expansion	Definition	Authoritative Source	Links	Notes
ECBC	U.S. Army Edgewood Chemical Biological Center		RDECOM	[8]

M

Acronym/Term	Expansion	Definition	Authoritative Source	Links	Notes
M&S	Modeling and Simulation		Department of Defense	[9]
MATREX	Modeling Architecture for Technology, Research, and EXperimentation		STTC	[10]

N

NATO,"North Atlantic Treaty Organization",,NATO,[11],

NMSG,"NATO Modeling and Simulation Group",,NATO,[12],

NSRDEC,"U.S. Army Natick Soldier Research, Development and Engineering Center",,RDECOM,[13],

R

RDECOM,"United States Army Research, Development and Engineering Command",,RDECOM,[14],

S

STTC,"U.S. Army Simulation & Training Technology Center",,[15],

T

TARDEC,"U.S. Army Tank Automotive Research, Development and Engineering Center",,RDECOM,[16],

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See also

• Computer simulation
• Glossary of military abbreviations
• User:Mdd/Glossary_of_systems_engineering

References

1. "Department of Defense Modeling and Simulation (M&S) Glossary", DoD 5000.59-M, Department of Defense, 1998 [1]

External links

• Defense Acquisition University - Glossary of Defense Acquisition Acronyms & Terms [17]
• Computer Aided Control System Design (CACSD) Multidisciplinary System Simulation Glossary [18]
• IEEE Std 610.3-1989 IEEE Standard Glossary of Modeling and Simulation Terminology [19]