Foreign Relations of the United States, 1969–1976, Volume
XXXVIII, Part 2, Organization and Management of Foreign Policy; Public
Diplomacy, 1973–1976
Abbreviations and Terms
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A, Bureau of Administration, Department
of State
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A/BF, Office of the Deputy Assistant
Secretary of State for Budget and Finance
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A/O, Office of the Deputy Assistant
Secretary of State for Operations
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A/SY, Office of the Deputy Assistant
Secretary of State for Security
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ABC, American Broadcasting
Company
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ABM, anti-ballistic missile
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ACA, Office of Asian Communist
Affairs, Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs, Department of
State
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ACDA, Arms Control and Disarmament
Agency
-
ADDI, Assistant Deputy Director for
Intelligence, Central Intelligence Agency
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AEC, Atomic Energy Commission
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AF, Air Force; also Bureau of African
Affairs, Department of State
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AFGE, American Federation of
Government Employees
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AFL–CIO, American Federation of
Labor–Congress of Industrial Organizations
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AFSA, American Foreign Service
Association
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AHEPA, American Hellenic
Educational Progressive Association
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AID, Agency for International
Development
-
Amb, Ambassador
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AP, Associated Press
-
APAG, Atlantic Policy Advisory
Group
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ARA, Bureau of Inter-American
Affairs, Department of State
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ARA/LA, Office for Latin America,
Bureau of Inter-American Affairs, Department of State
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ARA/MGT, Office of Management,
Bureau of Inter-American Affairs, Department of State
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ARA/RPP, Office of Regional
Political Programs, Bureau of Inter-American Affairs, Department of
State
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ASEAN, Association of Southeast
Asian Nations
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ASTP, Apollo–Soyuz Test
Project
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AVF, All Volunteer Force
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B–1, U.S. strategic bomber
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B–52, U.S. all-weather,
intercontinental, strategic heavy bomber powered by eight turbojet
engines
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BEX, Board of Examiners of the
Foreign Service, Department of State
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C, Office of the Counselor of the
Department of State
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CASP, Country Analysis and Strategy
Paper
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CBO, Congressional Budget
Office
-
CBS, Columbia Broadcasting
System
-
CCINC, Cabinet Committee on
International Narcotics
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CCP, Consolidated Cryptologic
Program
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CDU, Control Data Corporation
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CDU, Christliche-Demokratische Union
(Christian Democratic Union, West Germany)
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CEA, Council of Economic
Advisers
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CECLA, Comisión Especial de
Coordinación Latino Americana (Special Committee for Latin American
Coordination) (United Nations)
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CENTO, Central Treaty
Organization
-
CEO, Chief Executive Officer
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CEP, Council of Economic Planners,
also Council on Economic Policy
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CFI, Committee on Foreign
Intelligence
-
CFIM, Council on Foreign
Intelligence Memorandum
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Chicom(s), Chinese
Communist(s)
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CIA, Central Intelligence
Agency
-
CIAP, Central Intelligence Agency
Program
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CIEP, Council on International
Economic Policy
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CIEPSM, Council on International
Economic Policy Study Memorandum
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CNO, Chief of Naval Operations
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COB, close of business
-
COMINT, communications
intelligence
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COSVN, Central Office for South
Vietnam
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CPI, Consumer Price Index
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CPSU, Communist Party of the Soviet
Union
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CSCE, Conference on Security and
Cooperation in Europe
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CSDI, Center for the Study of
Democratic Institutions
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CSU, Christliche-Soziale Union
(Christian Social Union, West Germany)
-
CU, Bureau of Educational and Cultural
Affairs, Department of State
-
CY, calendar year
-
D, Office of the Deputy Secretary of
State; also Democrat
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D/LOS, Office of the Law of the Sea,
Office of the Deputy Secretary of State
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DAO, Defense Attaché Office
-
DAR, Daughters of the American
Revolution
-
DAS, Deputy Assistant Secretary of
State
-
D/BFS, Executive Secretary of the
Board of Foreign Service and Employee Management Relations Commission,
Department of State
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D.C., District of Columbia
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DCA, defense cooperation
agreement
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DCI, Director of Central
Intelligence
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DCID, Director of Central
Intelligence Directive
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DCM, Deputy Chief of Mission
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DDCI, Deputy Director of Central
Intelligence
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D/DCI/IC, Deputy to the Director
for Central Intelligence for the Intelligence Community
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D/DCI/NIO, Deputy to the Director
for Central Intelligence for National Intelligence Officers
-
DDI, Deputy Director for
Intelligence, Central Intelligence Agency
-
DDO, Deputy Director for Operations,
Central Intelligence Agency
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DDS & T, Deputy Director for
Science and Technology, Central Intelligence Agency
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DEA, Drug Enforcement Agency
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DEFCON, defense readiness
condition
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DEFO, Defense Field Office
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Dept, Department of State
-
DFI, Director of Foreign
Intelligence
-
DFL, Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party
(Minnesota)
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DG, Director General of the Foreign
Service
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DG/PC, Office of Program Control,
Department of State
-
DG/PER, Deputy Director General and
Director of Personnel, Department of State
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DGI, Director General of
Intelligence
-
D/HA, Coordinator for Human Rights
and Humanitarian Affairs, Department of State
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DIA, Defense Intelligence
Agency
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DISC, Domestic International Sales
Corporation
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DOD, Department of Defense
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DPRC, Defense Program Review
Committee
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DRP, Defense Review Panel
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DRV, Democratic Republic of Vietnam
(North Vietnam)
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DSAA, Defense Security Assistance
Agency
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E, Office of the Under Secretary of
State for Economic Affairs
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EA, Bureau of East Asian Affairs,
Department of State
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EB, Bureau of Economic and Business
Affairs, Department of State
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EB/IFD, Office of International
Finance and Development, Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs, Department
of State
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EC, European Community
-
ECLA, Economic Commission for Latin
America
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ECOSOC, United Nations Economic
and Social Council
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EEC, European Economic
Community
-
EEO, Equal Employment
Opportunity
-
EIC, Economic Intelligence
Committee
-
E.O., Executive Order
-
EOB, Executive Office Building
-
EOP, Executive Office of the
President
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EPA, Environmental Protection
Agency
-
EPB, Economic Policy Board
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ER, Executive Registry
-
EUR, Bureau of European Affairs,
Department of State
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EUR/RPE, Office of OECD European
Community and Atlantic Political-Economic Affairs, Bureau of European
Affairs, Department of State
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EUR/WE, Office of Western European
Affairs, Bureau of European Affairs, Department of State
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EXCOMM, executive committee
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EXDIS, exclusive
distribution
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EXIM, Export-Import Bank
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FAM, Foreign Affairs Manual
-
FAS, Foreign Agricultural
Service
-
FBI, Federal Bureau of
Investigation
-
FBS, forward-based systems
-
FDP, Freie Demokratische Partei (Free
Democratic Party, West Germany)
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FEA, Federal Energy
Administration
-
FEO, Federal Energy Office
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FIA, Foreign Intelligence
Agency
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FMS, foreign military sales
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FNLA, Frente Nactional de Libertacao
de Angola (National Front for the Liberation of Angola)
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FOI, Freedom of Information
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FOIA, Freedom of Information
Act
-
FonMin, Foreign Minister
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FRG, Federal Republic of Germany
(West Germany)
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FS, Foreign Service
-
FSI, Foreign Service Institute
-
FSIO, Foreign Service Information
Officer
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FSO, Foreign Service Officer
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FSR, Foreign Service Reserve
Officer
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FSR/JO, Foreign Service Reserve
(Junior Officer) program
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FSRU, Foreign Service Reserve
Unlimited
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FSS, Foreign Service Staff
Officer
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FY, fiscal year
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FYI, for your information
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GA, United Nations General
Assembly
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GAO, General Accounting Office
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GATT, General Agreement on Tariffs
and Trade
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GEOS, Global Experimental Ocean
Satellite
-
GI, government issue
-
GLOP, global outlook policy
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GNP, gross national product
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GPO, Government Printing
Office
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GRC, Republic of China
Government
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GS, General Schedule
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GSP, Generalized System of
Preferences
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GVN, Government of Vietnam
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H, Office of the Assistant Secretary of
State for Congressional Relations
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HAK, Henry A. Kissinger
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HAKTO, series indicator for
telegrams sent by Kissinger when away from Washington
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HEW, Department of Health, Education
and Welfare
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HFAC, House Foreign Affairs
Committee
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HK, Henry Kissinger
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HR, House Resolution
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HUD, Department of Housing and Urban
Development
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HUMINT, human intelligence
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I, Independent
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IAC, Intelligence Advisory
Committee
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IAEA, International Atomic Energy
Agency
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IBRD, International Bank for
Reconstruction and Development (World Bank)
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IC, Intelligence Community
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ICBM, inter-continental ballistic
missile
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ICCS, International Commission of
Control and Supervision
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ICG, Intelligence Coordinating
Group
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ICSU, International Council of
Scientific Unions
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IDA, International Development
Association; also Institute for Defense Analysis
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IDB, Inter-American Development
Bank
-
IDIU, Interdivision Information
Unit
-
IEA, International Energy
Agency
-
IEC, Interagency Evaluation
Committee
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IERG, International Energy Review
Group
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IFAD, International Fund for
Agricultural Development
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IFI, International Financial
Institution
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IG, Interdepartmental Group; also
Inspector General
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IGA, Office of the Inspector General
of Foreign Assistance, Department of State
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IGCP, Intelligence Guidance for
COMINT Programming
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ILO, International Labor
Organization
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IMF, International Monetary
Fund
-
INCP, International Narcotics
Control Program
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INR, Bureau of Intelligence and
Research, Department of State
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INR/CIS, Current Intelligence
Staff, Bureau of Intelligence and Research, Department of State
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INR/IL, Intelligence Liaison,
Bureau of Intelligence and Research, Department of State
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IO, Bureau of International
Organization Affairs, Department of State
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IOB, Intelligence Oversight
Board
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IPRC, Intelligence Policy Review
Committee
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IRAC, Intelligence Resources
Advisory Committee
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IRB, International Resources
Bank
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IRS, Internal Revenue Service
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ISA, Office of International Security
Affairs, Department of Defense
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ITT, International Telephone and
Telegraph
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IWY, International Women’s
Year
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JAW, James A. Wilderotter
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J.C., Jimmy Carter
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JCS, Joint Chiefs of Staff
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JFK, John Fitzgerald Kennedy
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JO, junior officer
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JOT, junior officer training
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JR, Joint Resolution
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K, Kissinger
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KIQ, key intelligence question
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KT, kiloton
-
L, Office of the Legal Adviser of the
Department of State
-
L/PM, Office of the Assistant Legal
Adviser for Politico-Military Affairs, Department of State
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LANDSAT, land satellite
-
LDC, less developed country
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LDX, long distance xerography
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LHS, Laurence H. Silberman
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LIG, Legislative Interdepartmental
Group
-
LOA, letter of agreement
-
LSD, lysergic acid
diethylamide
-
LSE, Lawrence S. Eagleburger
-
M, Office of the Deputy Under Secretary
of State for Management
-
M/DG, Bureau of Personnel, Director
General of the Foreign Service, Department of State
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M/EEO, Equal Employment Opportunity
Office, Department of State
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M/EP, Office of Equal Employment,
Department of State
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M/FSI, Director, Foreign Service
Institute
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M/MO, Office of Management
Operations, Department of State
-
M/WA, Special Assistant for Women’s
Affairs, Department of State
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MAG, Military Assistance Group
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MAAG, Military Assistance Advisory
Group
-
MAP, Military Assistance
Program
-
MASF, military assistance support
funded
-
MBFR, Mutual Balanced Force
Reductions
-
MBO, Management by Objectives
-
MCDA, Mutual Cooperation and
Development Agency
-
memcon, memorandum of
conversation
-
MFN, Most Favored Nation
-
MIA, missing in action
-
MiG, Soviet fighter aircraft
-
MILGROUP, military group
-
MIRV, multiple
independently-targeted reentry vehicle
-
MNC, multi-national
corporation
-
MODE, Monitoring Overseas Direct
Employment
-
MPLA, Movimento Popular de
Libertacao de Angola (Popular Movement for the Liberation of Angola)
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MR, memorandum for the record; also
military region
-
MRB, Management Reform
Bulletin
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MTN, multilateral trade
negotiations
-
NAC, North Atlantic Council
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NARA, National Archives and Records
Administration
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NASA, National Aeronautics and Space
Administration
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NATO, North Atlantic Treaty
Organization
-
NBC, National Broadcasting
Company
-
NEA, Bureau of Near Eastern and South
Asian Affairs, Department of State
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NEA/RA, Office of Regional Affairs,
Bureau of Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs, Department of State
-
NFIB, National Foreign Intelligence
Board
-
NFIP, National Foreign Intelligence
Program
-
NIC, National Intelligence
Council
-
NID, National Intelligence
Daily
-
NIE, National Intelligence
Estimate
-
NIEO, New International Economic
Order
-
NIO, National Intelligence
Officer
-
Nodis, no distribution (other than
to persons indicated)
-
NRO, National Reconnaissance
Office
-
NRP, National Reconnaissance
Program
-
NSC, National Security Council
-
NSCIC, National Security Council
Intelligence Committee
-
NSCID, National Security Council
Intelligence Directive
-
NSDM, National Security Decision
Memorandum
-
NSSM, National Security Study
Memorandum
-
NYT,
New York Times
-
OAS, Organization of American
States
-
OASGA, Organization of American
States General Assembly
-
OAU, Organization of African
Unity
-
ODA, Official Developmental
Assistance
-
ODC, Office of Defense
Cooperation
-
OECD, Organization for Economic
Cooperation and Development
-
OEP, Office of Emergency
Preparedness
-
OER, Office of Economic
Research
-
OES, Bureau of Oceans and
International and Scientific Affairs, Department of State
-
OFP, Open Forum Panel
-
OGC, Office of the General Counsel,
CIA
-
OHA, Office of Humanitarian
Affairs
-
OMB, Office of Management and
Budget
-
OPEC, Organization of Petroleum
Exporting Countries
-
OPIC, Overseas Private Investment
Corporation
-
OPRED, overseas personnel
reductions
-
ORM, Office of Refugee and Migration
Affairs
-
OSS, Office of Strategic
Services
-
OTS, Outside the System
-
P, Under Secretary of State for
Political Affairs, Department of State
-
PA, Bureau of Public Affairs,
Department of State
-
PARA, Policy Analysis and Resource
Allocation
-
PARM, Policy Analysis and Resource
Management
-
PDB, President’s Daily Brief
-
PER, Bureau of Personnel, Department
of State
-
PER/CA, Deputy Director of
Personnel for Career Counseling and Assignments
-
PER/MGT, Deputy Director of
Personnel for Management
-
PER/PCE, Deputy Director of
Personnel for Policy, Classification, and Evaluation
-
PER/PCE/SPS, Foreign Service
Policy Studies Division
-
PER/PE, Office of Performance
Evaluation
-
PER/REM, Deputy Director of
Personnel for Recruitment and Employment
-
PFIAB, President’s Foreign
Intelligence Advisory Board
-
PL, Public Law
-
PL–480, Food for Peace
-
PLO, Palestine Liberation
Organization
-
PM, Bureau of Politico-Military
Affairs, Department of State
-
PM/MC, Office of Munitions Control,
Bureau of Politico-Military Affairs
-
PNE, peaceful nuclear
explosion
-
POW, prisoner of war
-
POW/MIA, prisoner of war/missing
in action
-
PPBS, Planning, Programming, and
Budgeting System
-
PPG, Priorities Policy Group
-
PRC, People’s Republic of
China
-
R, Republican
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R&D, research &
development
-
RAB, Requirements Advisory Board
-
res, resolution
-
RG, Record Group
-
RNC, Republican National
Committee
-
ROC, Republic of China
-
RVN, Republic of Vietnam
-
S, Office of the Secretary of State;
also U.S. Senate
-
SA, supporting assistance; also
security assistance
-
SAC, Strategic Air Command
-
SAIS, School of Advanced
International Studies, Johns Hopkins University
-
SALT, Strategic Arms Limitation
Talks
-
SAM, surface-to-air missile
-
SAPRC, Security Assistance Program
Review Committee
-
SC, United Nations Security
Council
-
SCA, Bureau of Security and Consular
Affairs, Department of State
-
SCC, Standing Consultative
Committee
-
SCI, Bureau of International
Scientific and Technological Affairs, Department of State
-
S/CL, Office of President-elect
Carter Liaison Team, Department of State
-
S/CPR, Chief of Protocol, Department
of State
-
SDR, Special Drawing Rights
-
SEATO, Southeast Asia Treaty
Organization
-
SecDef, Secretary of
Defense
-
SecState, Secretary of
State
-
SECTO, series of telegrams sent
from the Secretary of State when away from Washington
-
SELA, Sistema Economico
Latinoamericano (Latin American Economic System)
-
Sen, Senator
-
SFRC, Senate Foreign Relations
Committee
-
SGU, Special Group Unit
-
S/IG, Inspector General of the
Foreign Service, Department of State
-
SIG, Senior Interdepartmental
Group
-
S/IL, Special Assistant to the
Secretary of State and Coordinator of International Labor Affairs
-
SIGINT, signals
intelligence
-
SIOP, single integrated operating
plan/procedure
-
SLCM, submarine-launched cruise
missile
-
S/NM, Special Assistant to the
Secretary of State for Narcotics Affairs
-
S/P, Policy Planning Staff, Department
of State
-
S/PC, Planning and Coordination
Staff, Department of State
-
SPC, Space Policy Committee
-
SPD, Sozialdemokratische Partei
Deutschlands (Social Democratic Party of West Germany)
-
S/PRS, Office of Press Relations,
Department of State
-
SRG, Senior Review Group
-
S/R, Office of the Special Assistant
to the Secretary of State for Refugee and Migration Affairs
-
S/S, Executive Secretariat, Department
of State
-
S/S–S, Department Duty Officer,
Operations Center, Executive Secretariat, Department of State
-
SSC, Senate Select Committee
-
S/S–I, Information Management
Section, Executive Secretariat, Department of State
-
S/S–O, Deputy Duty Officer,
Executive Secretariat, Department of State
-
SST, supersonic transport
-
STR, Special Trade
Representative
-
SVG, South Vietnamese
Government
-
SVN, South Vietnam
-
SY, Secretary
-
SYG, Secretary-General
-
T, Office of the Under Secretary of
State for Arms Control and International Security
-
TASS, Telegrafnoye Agentstvo
Sovyetskovo Soyuza (Telegraphic Agency of the Soviet Union; Soviet news
agency)
-
TDY, temporary duty
-
T/O, table of organization
-
TOHAK, series indicator for
telegrams sent to Kissinger when away from Washington
-
TOSEC, series indicator for
telegrams sent to the Secretary of State when away from Washington
-
TS, Top Secret
-
TTB, technology test bed
-
TV, television
-
UK, United Kingdom
-
UN, United Nations
-
UNCTAD, United Nations Committee
on Trade and Development
-
UNDOF, United Nations Disengagement
Observer Force
-
UNDP, United Nations Development
Programme
-
UNESCO, United Nations
Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization
-
UNGA, United Nations General
Assembly
-
UNICEF, United Nations Children’s
Fund
-
UNITA, Uniao Nacional para a
Independencia Total de Angola (National Union for the Total Independence of
Angola)
-
UNRWA, United Nations Relief and
Works Agency
-
UNSC, United Nations Security
Council
-
UPI, United Press
International
-
US, United States
-
USA, United States Army
-
USAF, United States Air Force
-
USAID, United States Agency for
International Development
-
U.S.C., United States Code
-
USC, Under Secretaries
Committee
-
USCINCSO, Commander-in-Chief,
U.S. Southern Command
-
USDA, United States Department of
Agriculture
-
USEC, United States Mission to the
European Community
-
USG, United States Government
-
USIA, United States Information
Agency
-
USIB, United States Intelligence
Board
-
USIS, United States Information
Service
-
USLO, United States Liaison
Office
-
USMC, United States Marine
Corps
-
USN, United States Navy
-
USS, United States Ship
-
USSR, Union of Soviet Socialist
Republics
-
USUN, United States Mission to the
United Nations
-
VFW, Veterans of Foreign Wars
-
VOA, Voice of America
-
VP, Verification Panel
-
VPWG, Verification Panel Working
Group
-
WAO, Women’s Action
Organization
-
WFC, United Nations World Food
Conference
-
WH, White House
-
WHCF, White House Central
Files
-
WIN, Whip Inflation Now
-
WMO, World Meteorological
Organization
-
WSAG, Washington Special Actions
Group
-
WWII, World War II