Abbreviations related to
military aviation
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
created by Jirka Wagner
- B -
- B- Bomber; Byte; Binary Number
- BA- Budget Activity; Budget Authority
- BACE- Basic Automatic Checkout Equipment
- BAFO- Best and Final Offer
- BAI - Battlefield Air Interdiction
- BAL- Balance
- BAM- Basic Accounting Module
- BARC- Barometic Altitude-Rate Computer
- BARCAP- Barrier Combat Air Patrol
- BARJAM- Barrage Jammer
- BARO- Barometric Setting
- BARSTUR- Barking Sands Tactical Underwater Range
- BASIC- Beginners All-Purpose Symbolic Instruction Code
- BAT- Boresight Alignment Tool; Ballistic Aerial Target; Best available
technology; Battery
- BATAE- Best available technology economically achievable
- BATDD- Battlefield Automation Technical Data Directorate
- BATIS- Basic Air Training Information System
- BATS- Ballistic Aerial Target System
- BATV- Ballistic Aerodynamic Test Vehicle
- BB- Building Block; Battle Ship
- BBDL- Basic Binary Disk Loader
- BCB- Battery Switchboard
- BCCB- Base Configuration Control Board
- BCD- Binary Coded Decimal; Bad Conduct Discharge
- BCE- Baseline Cost Estimate; Battlefield Coordination Element
- BCM- Beyond Capability of Intermediate Maintenance
- BCM- Beyond Capability of Maintenance;
- BCNR- Board for Correction of Naval Records
- BCR- Bar Code Reader
- BCS- Baseline Comparison System
- BCT- Best conventional technology
- BCV- Bleed Control Valve; Bore Cooling Valve
- BDA- Bomb Damage Assessment; Battle Damage Assessment
- BDAT- Best demonstrated available technology
- BDE- Brigade, Basic Design Engineering
- BDHI- Bearing, Distance Heading Indicator
- BDSR- Below Depot Scrap Rate
- BDTSS- Bullseye Data Transfer Subsystem
- BDU- Battle Dress Uniform; Bomb, Dummy Units, Aircraft, Simulated, Unit
- BDZ - Base Defense Zone (NATO)
- BE- Batch Environment
- BENESUG- Beneficial Suggestion
- BER- BIT Error Rate; Beyond Economic Repair
- BETA- Battlefield Exploitation Target Acquisition System
- BEU- Battery Emergency Unit
- BFC- Battle Force Capable
- BFDL- Blue Force Data Link
- BFIT- Battle Force In-Port Training
- BFM - Basic fighter maneuvers
- BFO- Best & Final Offer
- BFPRB- Budget, Funding, and Procurement Review Board
- BFRL- Basic Facilities Requirements List
- BFTS- Bomber-Fighter Training System
- BFV- Bradley Fighting Vehicle
- BG- Battle Group
- BGM- Multiple Platform Missile
- BGPHES- Battle Group Passive Horizon Extension System
- BGU- Basic Generation Unit
- BI- Background Investigation
- BII- Basic Issue Item
- BIIL- Basic Issue Items List
- BIL- Bulk Items List
- BIN- Binary
- BIS- Board of Inspection and Survey
- BIST- Built-In-Self-Test; built-in Systems Test
- BISTEP- Binary Stream
- BIT- Built-In Test
- BITE- Built-In Test Equipment
- BJM- Budget Justification Materials
- B/L- Bill of Lading
- BL- Base Locator; Baseline
- BLAHA- Basic Load Ammunition Holding Area
- BLIS- Base Level Inventory System
- BLR- Basic Labor Rate
- BLS- Beach Landing Site
- BLSS- Base Level Self-sufficiency Spares
- BLST- Ballast
- BLT- Battalion Landing Team
- BLU- Bomb/Mine Live Unit; Bombs, Explosives or loaded Units
- BMD- Ballistic Missile Defense
- BMEP- Brake Mean Effective Pressure
- BMEW- Ballistic Missile Early Warning
- BMH- Base (Repair) Man Hours
- BMIC- Battle Management Interoperability Center
- BMO- Ballistic Missile Office
- BMR- Base (Consumable) Material(s) Rate
- BMTS- Booster Motor Test Set
- BMU- Beachmaster Unit
- B/N- Bombing/Navigation
- B-NAV- Basic Area Navigation
- BNR- Binary
- BO- Back Order
- BOA- Basic Ordering Agreement; Broad Ocean Area
- BOAF- Birds of a Feather
- BOB- Bureau Of Budgets (Now Office of Management and Budget)
- BOD- Beneficial Occupancy Date (Facilities); Bottom Of Descent
- BOE- Bureau of Explosives
- BOG- Beach Operations Group
- BOI- Basis of Issue; Break of Inspection
- BOIP- Basis of Issue Plan
- BOL- Bill of Labor
- BOM- Bill of Materials, Multiple Rack Target Drone Missile
- BOP- Balance of Payments
- BOSS- Buy Our Spares Smart; Barking Sands Operational Support System
- BP- Budget Project
- BPA- Battery Power Assembly
- BPCT- Best practical control technology
- BPDS- Basic Point Defense System
- BPDSMS- Basic Point Defense Surface Missile System
- BPG- Beach Party Group
- BPI- Bits Per Inch
- BPN- Budget Project Number
- BPRN- Blinking Pseudo-Random Noise
- BPS- Bytes Per Second; Bits Per Second
- BPU- Barometric Pressure Unit
- BRA- Bench Replacement Assembly; Bearing, Range, and Altitude of target
- BRAM- Bysolor Random Access Memory
- BRAS- Bench Replaceable Assemblies
- BRASC- Branch Aviation Supply Office
- BRCT- Base Repair Cycle Time
- BRG- Bearing
- BRM- Budget Renovation Model
- BRN- Burn-In-Test
- BRP- Blue Ribbon Panel
- BRT- Bright
- BRU- Bomb Release Unit, or Bomb Rack Unit
- BS - Boresight
- BSA- Base Support Area
- BSI - Boroscope Inspection
- BSSG- Brigade Service Support Group
- BSTR- Booster
- BSTS- Boost Surveillance and Tracking System;, Base-Shop Test Station
- BT- Builder Trials
- BTA- Best Technical Approach
- BTD- Bulletin Technical Directive
- BTI- Balanced Technology Initiative
- BTM/TPI- Brake Temperature Monitor/Tire Pressure Indicator
- BTR- Bus tie Relay
- BTR-EP- Bus Tie Relay-External Power
- BTTBU- Brake Temperature/Tire Pressure Unit
- BTU- British Thermal Unit
- BTV- Blast Test Vehicle
- BU- Battery Unit
- BUFF - Big Ugly Fat Fucker (B-52)
- BULA BULA- Direct Hit
- BUMED- Bureau of Medicine and Surgery
- BUNO- Bureau Number, or Aircraft Serial Number
- BUPERS- Bureau of Personnel
- BUWEPS- Bureau of Weapons
- BVA- Bleed Valve Actuator
- BVR- Beyond Visual Range; Boost Voltage Regulator
- BW- Bandwidth
- BWAR- Budget-Workload Analysis and Report
- BWS- Basic Warrior School
- BY - Budget Year
- BZ - (Bravo/Zulu) Well Done / Good Job; Buffer Zone
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