NZDF

Glossary of Military Terms

  • ADFADF - Australian Defence Force
  • AE - Aeromedical Evacuation
  • CDF - Chief of Defence Force
  • COM - Commander
  • JFNZ - Joint Forces New Zealand
  • CONPLAN/s - Contingency Plan/s
  • CT - Counter-Terrorist/ism
  • DOC - Department of Conservation
  • DTA - Defence Technology Agency
  • DWI - Department of Work and Income
  • EC/s - Employment Context/s
  • EEZ - Exclusive Economic Zone
  • EOD - Explosive Ordnance Disposal (Military)
  • ERMA - Environmental Risk Management Authority
  • FADTC - Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Committee
  • FPDA - Five Power Defence Arrangement
  • HMNZS - Her Majesty’s New Zealand Ship
  • HQ - Headquarters
  • HQ JFNZ - Headquarters Joint Forces New Zealand
  • IEDD - Improvised Explosive Device Disposal
  • KMA - Key Measurement Area
  • KP/s - Key Priority/ies
  • KPI - Key Performance Indicator/s
  • LFG - Land Force Group
  • LINZ - Land Information New Zealand
  • LOC - Level of Capability:
  • BLOC - Basic Level of Capability
  • DLOC - Directed Level of Capability
  • OLOC - Operational Level of Capability
  • NLOC - No Level of Capability
  • LSV - Limited Service Volunteer
  • MAP - Mutual Assistance Programme
  • MCM - Mine Counter Measures
  • MET/s - Mission Essential Task/s
  • METL/s - Mission Essential Task List/s
  • MMW - Maritime Mine Warfare
  • MOSP - Ministry of Social Policy
  • NCS - Naval Control of Shipping
  • NRCC - National Rescue Co-ordination Centre
  • NZCF - New Zealand Cadet Forces
  • NZDF - New Zealand Defence Force
  • OPRES - Operational Preparedness Reporting System
  • RF - Regular Force
  • RNZAF  - Royal New Zealand Air Force
  • RNZN - Royal New Zealand Navy
  • RNZNVR - Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve
  • SAS - Special Air Service
  • TF - Territorial Force
  • TG - Task Group
  • UN - United Nations
This page was last reviewed on 22 March 2007, and is current.