Acronyms and Abbreviations
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
AAV Assault Amphibious Vehicle
ABL Airborne Laser
AC actual cost
ACWP actual cost of work performed
ALIS Autonomic Logistics Information System
ANSI American National Standards Institute
AOA analysis of alternatives
C
CAM control account manager
CAPE Cost Assessment and Program Evaluation
CARD Cost Analysis Requirements Description
CBB contract budget base
CBO Congressional Budget Office
CER cost estimating relationship
CER compliance evaluation review
CPI cost performance index
CPR contract performance reports
D
DCMA Defense Contract Management Agency
DHS Department of Homeland Security
DOD Department of Defense
DOE Department of Energy
E
EAC estimate-at-complete
EIA Electronic Industries Alliance
ERP enterprise resource planning
EV earned Value
EVM earned value management
I
IBR integrated baseline review
ICA independent cost assessment
ICE independent cost estimate
ICEAA International Cost Estimating and Analysis Association
IGCE Independent Government Cost Estimates
IMS integrated master schedule
IS information system
IT information technology
N
NASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NDIA National Defense Industrial Association
NNSA National Nuclear Security Administration
O
OBS organizational breakdown structure
OMB Office of Management and Budget
OSM objectives, scope, and methodology
P
PMB performance measurement baseline
PMI Project Management Institute
POE program office estimate
PV planned value
PWS performance work statement
S
SAR Selected Acquisition Reports
SLOC source lines of code
SLS Space Launch System
SME subject matter expert
SOO statement of objective
SOW statement of work
SPI schedule performance index
T
TCPI to complete performance index
TRA technology readiness assessment
TRL technology readiness level
W
WBS work breakdown structure