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Bureau for International Narcotics and
Law Enforcement Affairs



Glossary
ACTTA - Anti-Crime Training and Technical Assistance
AECA - Arms Export Control Act
AID - Agency for International Development
AIDAR - Agency for International Development Acquisition Regulations
Amparts - American Participants
A/OPE - Office of the Procurement Executive
ASEAN - Association of Southeast Asian Nations
ATF - Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms
BATF - Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms
BIC - Border Interdiction Committee
BNC - Binational Commission
BSRG - Border Security Review Group
CBRN - Caribbean Basin Radar Network
CCINC - Cabinet Committee for International Narcotics Control
CFMS - Central Financial Management System
CIA - Central Intelligence Agency
CICAD - Inter-American Drug Abuse Control Commission
CNA - Coordinator for Narcotics Affairs
CN - Counter-Narcotics
CNC - Counternarcotics and Crime--formerly the Counter-Narcotics Center
COM - Chief of Mission
CTR - Currency Transaction Report
DA - Development Assistance
DAS - Deputy Assistant Secretary
DCG1 - Detection and Control Group 1 (Air Force)
DCM - Deputy Chief of Mission
DCI - Directorate of Central Intelligence
DEA - Drug Enforcement Administration
DND - Division of Narcotics Drugs
DOD - Department of Defense
DOJ - Department of Justice
DOS - Department of State
DOSAR - Department of State Acquisition Regulations
DOS/INL - Department of State/International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs
EC - European Community
EDA - Excess Defense Articles
ESF - Economic Support Funds
EOP - Executive Office of the President
EPIC - El Paso Intelligence Center
EUM - End-Use Monitoring
EXIM - Export-Import Bank
FAA - Foreign Assistance Act
FAM - Foreign Affairs Manual
FBI - Federal Bureau of Investigation
FINCEN - Financial Crimes Enforcement Network
FLETC - Federal Law Enforcement Training Center
FMAR - Financial Management Activity Report
FMCS - Foreign Military Construction Sales
FMF - Foreign Military Financing
FMS - Financial Management System
FMS - Foreign Military Sales
FMSF - Foreign Military Sales Financing
FORSCOM - Forces Command
FS - Foreign Service
FY - Fiscal Year
GAO - General Accounting Office
GDR - German Democratic Republic
GOB - Government of Bolivia
GOC - Government of Colombia
GOM - Government of Mexico
GSA - General Services Administration
GSO - General Services Officer
HCl - Hydro-chloride (Final cocaine product--powder)
HIRC - House International Relations Committee
ICITAP - International Criminal Investigation Training Assistance Program
IMET - International Military Education and Training
INCA - International Narcotics Control Act
INCB - International Narcotics Control Board
INCSR - International Narcotics Control Strategy Report
INL - International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs
INL/AP - International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs Office of AS/AF Programs
INL/ENM - International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs Office of Europe/NIS/Multilateral Program
INL/LP - International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs/Office of Latin America Programs
INL/PC - International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs/Office of Policy, Planning, and Coordination
INL/RM - International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs/Office of Resource Management
INL/RM/MS - International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs/Office of Resource Management/Management Systems
INC - International Narcotics Control
IO - International Organization
IRS - Internal Revenue Service
JICC - Joint Intelligence Coordination Center
LEA - Law Enforcement Agency
LEA - Law Enforcement Section
LOA - Letter of Agreement
MAP - Military Assistance Plan
MDBs - Multilateral Development Banks
MEXNAV - Mexican Navy
MFJP - Mexican Federal Judicial Police
M/FMP - Bureau of Financial Management and Policy (State)
MLATS - Mutual Legal Assistance Treaties
MOD - Miscellaneous Obligation Document
MOU - Memorandum of Understanding
mt - metric ton
NAO - Narcotics Affairs Officer
NATO - North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NAS - Narcotics Affairs Section
NBRF - Northern Border Response Force
NIDA - National Institute of Drug Abuse
NIS - Newly Independent States
NSC - National Security Council
NSD - National Security Directive
OAS - Organization of American States
OIG - Office of the Inspector General
OMB - Office of Management and Budget
ONDCP - Office of National Drug Control Policy
OPBAT - Operation Bahamas, The Turks and Caicos
OPR/ACQ - Office of Acquisitions
OSAP - Office of Substance Abuse Program
PA - Purchase Authorization
PA/Cs - Purchase Authorization for Commodities
PAHO - Pan American Health Organization
PAO - Public Affairs Office
PA/Ts - Purchase Authorizations for Technical Services
PAS - Presidential Appointment with Senate confirmation
PASA - Participating Agency Services Agreement
PCC - Policy Coordinating Committee
PD&S - Program Development and Support
PGR - Mexican Attorney General's Office
PIT - Part-Time, Intermittent or Temporary
PL - Public Law
PNP - Peruvian National Police
PRC - People's Republic of China
PROW/AG - Project Agreement
PSC - Personal Services Contract
PRM - Bureau of Population, Refugees and Migration
S/CT - Office of the Secretary/Counter-Terrorism
SFRC - Senate Foreign Relations Committee
SOW - Statement of Work
TAT - Tactical Analysis Team
UHV - Upper Huallaga Valley
UK - United Kingdom
UMOPAR - National Police Counter-Narcotics Rural Mobile Patrol Units (Bolivia)
UN - United Nations
UNFDAC - United Nations Fund for Drug Abuse Control
UNGA - United Nations General Assembly
U.S. - United States
USAID - United States Agency for International Development
U.S.C. - United States Code
USCG - United States Coast Guard
USCS - United States Customs Service
USG - United States Government
USIA - United States Information Agency (Domestic)
USIS - United States Information Service (Foreign)
USN - United States Navy
USSS - United States Secret Service
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