| DoD | Department of Defense |
| ACV | Armored Combat Vehicles |
| AJ | Anti-Jamming |
| BFT | Blue Force Tracking |
| C2 | Command and Control |
| C4ISR | Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance |
| COP | Common Operational Picture |
| COTS | Commercial Off-The-Shelf |
| EPC | Electronic Product Code |
| EPM | Electronic Protection Measures |
| HAP | High-Altitude Platforms |
| IaaS | Infrastructure as a Service |
| IoT | Internet of Things |
| ISR | Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance |
| JIE | Joint Information Environment |
| LPD | Low Probability of Detection |
| LPI | Low Probability of Interception |
| M2M | Machine-to-Machine |
| MANET | Mobile ad-hoc networks |
| MPE | Mission Partner Environment |
| NCW | Network Centric Warfare |
| NFC | Near Field Communication |
| NFV | Network Function Virtualization |
| PaaS | Platform as a Service |
| PPDR | Public Protection Disaster Relief |
| QoI | Quality of Information |
| RFID | Radio-frequency identification |
| SaaS | Software as a Service |
| SDR | Software Defined Radio |
| SOA | Service-Oriented Architecture |
| TLS | Transport Layer Security |
| UAV | Unmanned Aerial Vehicle |
| VoI | Value of Information |
| Wi-Fi | Wireless Fidelity |
| WSN | Wireless Sensor Networks |