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Glossary of Military Acronyms
V
search and rescue unit ground speed; sector pattern; volt
v
velocity of target drift
VA
Veterans Administration; vulnerability assessment
VAC
volts, alternating current
VARVAL
vessel arrival data, list of vessels available to marine safety
offices and captains of the port
VAT B
(weather) visibility (in miles), amount (of clouds, in eighths),
(height of cloud) top (in thousands of feet), (height of cloud)
base (in thousands of feet)
VBS
visit, board, search
VBSS
visit, board, search, and seizure
VCC
voice communications circuit
VCG
virtual coordination group
VCNOG
Vice Chairman, Nuclear Operations Group
VCO
voltage controlled oscillator
VCOPG
Vice Chairman, Operations Planners Group
VCR
violent crime report
VCXO
voltage controlled crystal oscillator; voltage controlled
oscillator
VDC
volts, direct current
VDJS
Vice Director, Joint Staff
VDR
voice digitization rate
VDS
video subsystem
VDSD
visual distress signaling device
VDU
visual display unit
VDUC
visual display unit controller
VEH
vehicle; vehicular cargo
VERTREP
vertical replenishment
VF
voice frequency
VFR
visual flight rules
VFTG
voice frequency telegraph
VHF
very high frequency
VI
visual information
VICE
advice
VID
visual identification information display
VIDOC
visual information documentation
VINSON
encrypted ultrahigh frequency communications system
VIP
very important person; visual information processor
VIRS
verbally initiated release system
VIS
visual imaging system
VISA
Voluntary Intermodal Sealift Agreement
VISOBS
visual observer
VIXS
video information exchange system
VLA
vertical line array; visual landing aid
VLF
very low frequency
VLR
very-long-range aircraft
VLZ
vertical landing zone
VMAQ
Marine tactical electronic warfare squadron
VMC
visual meteorological conditions
VMF
variable message format
VMGR
Marine aerial refueler and transport squadron
VMI
vendor managed inventory
VNTK
target vulnerability indicator designating degree of hardness;
susceptibility of blast; and K-factor
VO
validation office
VOCODER
voice encoder
VOCU
voice orderwire control unit
VOD
vertical onboard delivery
vol
volume
VOL
volunteer
VOLS
vertical optical landing system
VOR
very high frequency omnidirectional range station
VORTAC
very high frequency omnidirectional range station and/or
tactical air navigation
VOX
voice actuation (keying)
VP
video processor
VPB
version planning board
VPD
version planning document
VPV
virtual prime vendor
VS
sector single-unit
VS&PT
vehicle summary and priority table
VSAT
very small aperture terminal
VSG
virtual support group
VSII
very seriously ill or injured
VSP
voice selection panel
VSR
sector single-unit radar
V/STOL
vertical and/or short takeoff and landing aircraft
VSW
very shallow water
VTA
voluntary tanker agreement
VTC
video teleconferencing
VTOL
vertical takeoff and landing
VTOL-UAV
vertical takeoff and landing unmanned aerial vehicle
VTS
vessel traffic service
VTT
video teletraining
VU
volume unit
VV&A
verification, validation, and accreditation
VV&C
verification, validation, and certification
VX
nerve agent (O-Ethyl S-Diisopropylaminomethyl
Methylphosphonothiolate)
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