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Acronyms,฀Abbreviations,฀and฀Satellite฀Names AAF฀ Army฀Air฀Force ABM฀฀ antiballistic฀missile ACDA฀฀ Arms฀Control฀and฀Disarmament฀Agency AEC฀ Atomic฀Energy฀Commission AFOS฀ Air฀Force฀Objective฀Series ANNA฀ fi ฀rst฀geodetic฀satellite APL฀ Applied฀Physics฀Laboratory ARDC฀ Air฀Research฀and฀Development฀Command ARPA฀ Advanced฀Research฀Projects฀Agency ASAT฀ anti-฀ satellite BAMBI฀ Ballistic฀Missile฀Boost฀Intercept BDA฀ bomb฀damage฀assessment BMD฀ Ballistic฀Missile฀Defense BMEWS฀ Ballistic฀Missile฀Early฀Warning฀System BOMI฀ bomber฀missile CIA฀ Central฀Intelligence฀Agency CIC฀ Critical฀Issues฀Council COMSAT฀ communications฀satellite DCI฀ Director฀of฀Central฀Intelligence DDEPL฀ Dwight฀D.฀Eisenhower฀Presidential฀Library DEW฀ Distant฀Early฀Warning DIA฀ Defense฀Intelligence฀Agency DoD฀฀ Department฀of฀Defense EMP฀ electromagnetic฀pulse FOBS฀ Fractional฀Orbital฀Bombardment฀System FY฀ fi ฀scal฀year GPS฀ Global฀Positioning฀System GMC฀ Guided฀Missile฀Committee GWUNSA฀ George฀Washington฀University,฀National฀Security฀Archive HSTPL฀ Harry฀S.฀Truman฀Presidential฀Library ICBM฀ intercontinental฀ballistic฀missile IGY฀ International฀Geophysical฀Year IOC฀ initial฀operational฀capability IR฀ infrared JFKPL฀ John฀F.฀Kennedy฀Presidential฀Library LBJPL฀ Lyndon฀Baines฀Johnson฀Presidential฀Library MIDAS฀ Missile฀Defense฀Alarm฀System MOL฀ Manned฀Orbital฀Laboratory x฀ tables and acronyms NACA฀ National฀Advisory฀Council฀on฀Aeronautics NASA฀ National฀Aeronautics฀and฀Space฀Administration NASAHO฀ National฀Aeronautics฀and฀Space฀Administration,฀ History฀Office NASC฀ National฀Aeronautics฀and฀Space฀Council Nimbus฀ weather฀satellite NRL฀ Naval฀Research฀Laboratory NSAM฀ National฀Security฀Action฀Memorandum NSC฀ National฀Security฀Council NYT฀ New฀York฀Times OSANSA฀ Office฀of฀the฀Special฀Assistant฀for฀National฀ Security฀Affairs OSD฀ Office฀of฀the฀Secretary฀of฀Defense OST฀ Outer฀Space฀Treaty PCIAA฀ President’s฀Committee฀on฀Information฀Activity฀Abroad PLBJ฀ Papers฀of฀Lyndon฀Baines฀Johnson PPDDE฀ Personal฀Papers฀of฀Dwight฀D.฀Eisenhower PPJFK฀ Personal฀Papers฀of฀President฀Kennedy R&D฀ Research฀and฀Development RD&E฀ Research,฀Development,฀and฀Engineering Relay฀ active฀communications฀satellite ROBO฀ rocket฀bomber SAB฀ Science฀Advisory฀Board SAC฀ Strategic฀Air฀Command SAINT฀ Satellite฀Interceptor SAMOS฀ Satellite฀and฀Missile฀Observation฀System SCORE฀ Signal฀Communication฀by฀Orbital฀Relay฀Equipment SIGNIT฀ signals฀intelligence SLBM฀ submarine-฀ launched฀ballistic฀missile SPAD฀ Space฀Patrol฀Active฀Defense SSBN฀ ballistic฀missile฀submarine TCP฀ Technologies฀Capability฀Panel TIROS฀ Television฀Infrared฀Observation฀Satellite Transit฀ navigation฀satellite฀constellation UN฀ United฀Nations USIA฀ United฀States฀Information฀Agency USAF฀ United฀States฀Air฀Force USN฀ United฀States฀Navy VANGUARD฀ US฀Satellite฀for฀IGY฀run฀by฀USN Vela฀Hotel฀ nuclear฀detection฀satellite WDD฀ Western฀Development฀Division WHO฀ White฀House฀Office ...

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