|
Acronym |
 |
Meaning |
AAR |
|
After Action Report |
ACT FAST |
|
Agent Characteristics Toxicity-First Aid and Special Treatment |
ACTIC |
|
Arizona Counter Terrorism Information Center |
ADEM |
|
Arizona Division of
Emergency Management |
ADHS |
|
Arizona Department of Health Services |
ADOT |
|
Arizona Department of Transportation |
ADPAC |
|
Animal Disaster Planning Advisory Committee |
AG |
|
Attorney General |
AIRS |
|
Arizona Interagency
Radio System |
ARC |
|
American Red Cross |
ARES |
|
Amateur Radio Emergency Services |
ARIO |
|
Advanced Radiological Incident Operations |
ARRA |
|
Arizona Radiation
Regulatory Agency |
ATF |
|
Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco and Firearms |
AZDOHS |
|
Arizona Department of Homeland Security |
BCA |
|
Benefit Cost Analysis |
BOC |
|
Business
Operations
Center |
BOLO |
|
Be on the look out |
C&O |
|
Concept and Objectives |
C/E |
|
Controller and Evaluator |
C/E Handbook |
|
Controller and Evaluator Handbook |
CAP |
|
Civil Air Patrol |
CAR |
|
Capability Assessment for Readiness |
CASY |
|
Chemical Agent Storage Yard |
CBDCOM |
|
Chemical and Biological Defense Command |
CBI |
|
Computer Based Instruction |
CBP |
|
Custom Border Protection |
CBRNE |
|
Chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear, or explosive |
CBT |
|
Computer Based Training |
CDC |
|
Center for Disease Control |
CEM |
|
Certified Emergency Manager |
CERT |
|
Certified Emergency Response Team |
CFR |
|
Code of Federal Regulations |
CISM |
|
Critical Incident Stress Management |
COOP |
|
Continuity of Operations Plan |
COSIN |
|
Control Staff Instructions |
CPX |
|
Command post exercise |
CRT |
|
Certified Response Team |
CSEPP |
|
Chemcial Stockpile Emergency Preparedness Program |
CSID |
|
Centralized Scheduling and Information Desk |
DEMA |
|
Arizona Department of
Emergency and Military Affairs |
DHS |
|
U.S.
Department of
Homeland Security |
DMort |
|
Disaster Mortuary Team |
DOE |
|
Department of Energy |
DPETAP |
|
Domestic Preparedness Equipment Technical Assistance Program |
DPS |
|
Department of Public Safety |
EAP |
|
Emergency Action Plan |
EAS |
|
Emergency Alert System |
EEG |
|
Exercise Evaluation Guide |
| EM System |
|
Emergency Management System |
| EM Track |
|
Emergency Management Tracking System |
EMAC |
|
Emergency Management Assistance Compact |
EMAP |
|
Emergency Management Accreditation Program |
EMI |
|
Emergency Management Institute |
EMS |
|
Emergency Medical Services |
EOC |
|
Emergency
Operations
Center |
EOP |
|
Emergency Operations Plan |
EPA |
|
Environmental Protection Agency |
EPW |
|
Exercise Plan Workshop |
EPZ |
|
Emergency Planning Zone |
ESAR VHP |
|
Emergency System for Advance Registration of Volunteer Health
Professionals |
ESF |
|
Emergency Support Function |
EVALPLAN |
|
Evaluation Plan |
EXPLAN |
|
Exercise Plan |
FAA |
|
Federal Aviation Administration |
FBI |
|
Federal Bureau of Investigation |
FCC |
|
Federal Communications Commission |
FCO |
|
Federal Coordinating Official |
FE |
|
Functional exercise |
FEMA |
|
Federal Emergency Management Agency |
FOUO |
|
For Official Use Only |
FPC |
|
Final Planning Conference |
FRMAC |
|
Federal Radiological Monitoring and
Assessment
Center |
FSE |
|
Full-scale exercise |
GSA |
|
General Service Administration |
HDER |
|
Homeland Defense Equipment Reuse program |
HEOC |
|
Healthcare/Hospital Emergency Operations Center |
| HICS |
|
Hospital Incident Command System |
HSAS |
|
Homeland Security Advisory System |
HSEEP |
|
Homeland Security Exercise Evaluation Program |
HSGP |
|
Homeland Security Grant Program |
HUD |
|
Housing of Urban Development |
IA |
|
Individual Assistance |
IAP |
|
Incident Action Plan |
ICP |
|
Incident Command Post |
ICS |
|
Incident Command System |
ICTAP |
|
Interoperable Communication Technical Assistance Program |
IOF |
|
Initial Operating Facility |
IP |
|
Improvement Plan |
IPC |
|
Initial Planning Conference |
IT |
|
Information Technology |
JFO |
|
Joint Field Office |
JIC |
|
Joint
Information
Center |
JIS |
|
Joint Information System |
LLIS |
|
Lessons Learned Information Sharing |
LNO |
|
Liaison Officer |
MAC |
|
Multi-agency Coordination |
MCDEM |
|
Maricopa County Department of Emergency Management |
MIPT |
|
National Memorial Institute for the Prevention of Terrorism |
MPC |
|
Mid-Term Planning Conference |
MSEL |
|
Master Scenario Events List |
NCS |
|
National Communication System |
NEP |
|
National Exercise Program |
NFPA |
|
National Fire Protection Association, Inc. |
NIMS |
|
National Incident Management System |
NOAA |
|
National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration |
NRC |
|
Nuclear Regulatory Commission |
NRF |
|
National Response Framework |
NSSE |
|
National Special Security Event |
NWS |
|
National Weather Service |
ODP |
|
Office for Domestic Preparedness |
OSHA |
|
Occupation Safety and Health Administration |
PA |
|
Public Assistance |
PAR |
|
Protective Action Recommendations |
| PC |
|
Planning Conference |
PDA |
|
Preliminary Damage Assessment |
PEP |
|
Prepositioned Equipment Program |
PFO |
|
Principal Federal Official |
PI |
|
Public Information |
PIO |
|
Public Information Officer |
POC |
|
Point of Contact |
| POV |
|
Privately Owned Vehicle |
PPE |
|
Personal Protective Equipment |
PROFLOW |
|
Procedural Flow |
| PSC |
|
Patient Symptomology Card |
PVNGS |
|
Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Station |
PVNGS |
|
Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Station |
RACES |
|
Radio Amateur Civil Emergency Services |
RDD |
|
Radiological Dispersal Device |
RFI |
|
Request for Information |
RNA |
|
Rapid Needs Assessment |
RRT |
|
Rapid Response Team |
SAA |
|
State Administrative Agency |
SAP |
|
State Assistance Plan |
SAR |
|
Search and Rescue |
SBA |
|
Small Business Administration |
SEOC |
|
State
Emergency
Operations
Center |
SERRP |
|
State Emergency Response Recovery Plan |
SHSEEP |
|
State Homeland Security Exercise and Evaluation Program |
SIMCELL |
|
Simulation cell |
| SIREN |
|
Secure Integrated Response Electronic Notification |
SITMAN |
|
Situation Manual |
SITREP |
|
Situation Report |
SME |
|
Subject Matter Expert |
SNS |
|
Strategic National Stockpile |
SOE |
|
Senior Officials Exercise |
SOP |
|
Standard Operating Procedures |
| START (Triage) |
|
Simple Triage and Rapid Transport System |
STRTTX |
|
Short Term Recovery Tabletop Exercise |
TA |
|
Homeland Security Preparedness Technical Assistance Program |
TCL |
|
Target Capabilities List |
TICP |
|
Tactical Interoperable Communications Plan |
TLO |
|
Terrorism Liaison Officer |
TOPOFF |
|
Top Officials National Exercise Series |
TSA |
|
Transportation Safety Administration |
TTX |
|
Tabletop exercise |
UA |
|
Universal Adversary |
UASI |
|
Urban Areas Security Initiative |
UASI |
|
Urban Area Security Initiative Grant Program |
UAWG |
|
Urban Area Working Group |
UC |
|
Unified Command |
USDHS |
|
United States Department of Homeland Security |
USPS |
|
United States
Postal Service |
UTL |
|
Universal Task List |
VCC |
|
Venue Control Cell |
VNN |
|
Virtual News Network |
VOAD |
|
Voluntary Organization Active in Disaster |
WMD |
|
Weapons of Mass Destruction |
