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T^2
technology transition

T^2P
technology transition process

T^3
technology transition and training

T&C
Terms and Conditions

T&E
Test and Evaluation

T&E
training and education

T&I
Test and Integration

T-CMM
Trusted Capability Maturity Model

T-CMM
Trusted CMM

TA
Technical Architecture

TA
technical assistance

TA
Traffic Analysis

TA
Transfer Agent

TAB
Technical Advisory Board

TABS
Technical and Business Services

TAC
Tactical Advanced Computer

TAC
Tactical Air Command

TAC
Tank and Armament Command

TAC
Total Access Communication System

TAC-3
Tactical Advanced Computer -3

TAC-4
Tactical Advanced Computer-4

TAC-WSEP
Tactical Air Command Weapons System Evaluation Program

TAC-X
Tactical Computer-X (program redesignated as ITEC)

TACAN
Tactical Air Navigation

TACINTEL
Tactical Intelligence

TACOM
Tank and Armaments Command

TACTED
Tactical Trunk Encryption Device

TACTERM
Tactical Terminal

TAD
Tactical Air Defense

TADIL
Tactical Data Information Link

TADIXS
Tactical Data Information Exchange Subsystem

TAFIM
technical architecture framework for information management

TAG
Tactical Ada Guidance

TAG
Technical Advisory Group

TAG
TEMPEST Advisory Group

TAGS
Technology for Automated Generation of Systems

TAI
Tri-Services Assessment Initiative

TAME
Tailoring a Measurement Environment

TAMPS
Tactical Air Mission Planning Systems

TAMPS
Tactical Automated Mission Planning System

TAPI
Telephony Application Program Interface

TAPO
Technology Applications Program Office

TASC
The Analytical Sciences Corporation

TB
Terabyte

TBA
to be announced

TBC
to be continued

TBD
to be determined

TBE
Teledyne Brown Engineering

TBM
Tactical Ballistic Missile

TBMD
Theater Ballistic Missile Defense

TBQ
taxonomy-based questionnaire

TBS
to be supplied

TC
typecasters

TCAP
Transaction Capabilities Application Part

TCB
(Ada) task control block

TCB
trusted computing base

TCC
Tactical Command Center

TCD
Time Compliance Data

TCF
technical complexity factor

TCF
Technical Control Facility

Tcl/Tk
Tool Control Language/Toolkit

TCM
Technology Change Management

TCO
Termination Contracting Officer

TCO
Total Cost of Ownership

TCOS
Technical Committee on Operating Systems

TCP
Task Change Proposal

TCP
Transmission Control Protocol

TCP/IP
Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol

TCPI
to complete performance index

TCRMS
Type commander readiness management system

TCS
Tactical Command System

TCSE
Technical Committee on Software Engineering

TCSE
Trusted Computer System Evaluation Criteria ["Orange Book"]

TCSEC
Department of Defense Trusted Computer System Evaluation Criteria

TCSEC
Trusted Computer Security Evaluation Criteria

TCT
Time Critical Targeting Functionality

TCTO
Time-Compliance Technical Orders

TD
Technical Director

TD
Test Director

TD
Transfer Device

TDA
Tactical Decision Aid

Tdbm
Tactical Database Manager

TDBMS
Tactical Database Management System

TDL
tactical data link

TDM
Time Division Multiplex

TDMA
Time Division Multiple Access

TDP
Tactical Data Processor

TDR
Time Domain Reflectometry

TDT
Theater Display Terminal

TDY
temporary duty

TE
Threat Evaluation

TEA
technology exchange agreement

TECEVAL
Technical Evaluation

TED
Trunk Encryption Device

TEIN
Test and Evaluation Identification Number

TEK
Traffic Encryption Key

TEMP
Test and Evaluation Master Plan

TEMPEST
Emanations Security

TENA
test and enabling architecture

TEP
TEMPEST Endorsement Program

TERPES
Tactical Electronic Reconnaissance Processing and Evaluation System

TF
task force

TFA
Transparent File Access

TFCC
Tactical Flag Command Center

TFLOPS
Terra (Trillion) Floating Point Operations Per Second

TFM
Trusted Facility Manual

TFS
Traffic Flow Security

TFT
Thin Film Transistor

TFTP
Trivial File Transport Protocol

THAIS
Type Commander's Headquarters Automated Information Systems

TI
Texas Instruments

TI&A
technology identification and assessment

TIA
Telecommunications Industries Association

TIC
Technical Integration Center

TIC
Technology Integration Center

TIDE
Technology Insertion Demonstration and Evaluation

TIFF
Tag Image File Format

TIM
technical interchange meeting

TIMS
Tactical Information Management System

TIP
terminal interface processor

TIPS
Tactical Information Processing System

TIS
Trusted Information Systems

TISS
Telecommunications and Automated Information Systems Security

TISSS
Tester Independent Support Software System

TIWG
Test Integration Working Group

TLA
three-letter acronym

TLAM
Tomahawk Land Attack Missile

TLCSC
top-level computer software component

TLCSCI
top-level software configuration item

TLD
top-level design

TLFIRD
Top Level Functional Interface Requirements Document

TLR
top-level requirement

TLRO
top-level Requirement Overview

TLS
top-level specification

TM
test manager

TM
Traceability Matrix

TM
trademark

TMD
Theater Missile Defense

TMIS
Technical and Management Information System

TMP
tactical munitions dispenser

TNI
Trusted Network Interpretation

TNMM
Trustworthy Network Management Model

TO
technical order

TO&P
technical objectives and plans

TOA
Total Obligation Authority

TOC
table of contents

TODCO
Technical Order Distribution Control Office

TODO
Technical Order Distribution Office

TODS
Transactions on Database Systems

TOE
Time of Event

TOI
Time of Intercept

TOMS
Transactions on Mathematical Software

TOOIS
Transactions on Office Information Systems

TOP
technical & Office protocol

TOP
Time of Processing

TOPLAS
Transactions on Programming Languages and Systems

TOPS
Technical Order Page Supplement

TOR
terms of reference

TOR
time of receipt

TOS
type of service

TP
technical partner

TP
Trading Partner

TP
Training Program

TP
Transaction Processing

TP
Twisted Pair

TP4
Transport Protocol 4; an OSI protocol

TPA
technical project administrator

TPC
Two-Person Control

TPE
Third Party Evaluator

TPI
Two-Person Integrity

TPM
technical performance measurement

TPS
technical publishing software

TPS
test program set

TQAE
Test Quality Assurance Evaluator

TQL
Total Quality Leadership

TQM
Total Quality Management

TQMP
Total Quality Management Plan

TR
Test Report

TRAC2ES
TRANSCOM Regulating and Command and Control Evacuation System

TRADOC
Training and Doctrine Command

TRANSEC
Transmission Security

TransPlant
transition planning technique

TRB
Technical Review Board

TRE
Tactical Receive Equipment

TRI-TAC
Tri-Service Tactical Communications System

TRL
technology readiness level

TRM
Team Risk Management

TRM
technical reference model

TRMS
TYCOM Readiness Management System

TROI
Transparent Remote Operating Interface

TROPO
Tropospheric Scatter

TRR
test readiness review

TRR
testing requirements review

TS
Technical Solution

TSAP
transport service access point

TSAPI
Telephony Server Application Program Interface

TSC
Tactical Support Center

TSCE
Trusted Software Capability

TSCM
Technical Surveillance Countermeasures

TSCMM
Trusted Software Capability Maturity Model

TSE
Transactions on Software Engineering

TSE&E
Test, Systems Engineering and Evaluation

TSEC
Telecommunications Security

TSIG
Trusted Systems Interoperability Group

TSIM
Total Ship Information Management

TSK
Transmission Security Key

TSL
tasking sequencing language

TSP
Team Software Process

TSPd
TSP distributed team

TSPf
TSP functional team

TSPmd
Team Software Process for multiple, distributed teams.

TSR
Telecommunications Service Request

TSR
Terminate and Stay Resident

TST
Test Support Package

TT
technology transition, also called T2

TT&T
technology transition and training, also called T3

TTC
Track to Track Correlator Segment

TTCP
the Technology Cooperative Program

TTL
time to service

TTL
transistor-transistor logic

TTM
Training and Transition Methods

TTO
Technology Transition Operations

TTP
Technology Transition Practices

TTW
technology transition workshop

TVI
tutored video instruction

TVS
Television Sensor

TW
Tactical Warning segment

TWG
Technical Working Group

TXM
Technology Transfer Model



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