Federal Aviation Administration Abbreviations and Acronyms

1. SESC
   Satellite and Environmental Service Center
2. AFSS
   Automated Flight Service Station
3. SAO
   Satellite Mission Analysis Officer
4. MAPC
   Major Acquisition Policy Council
5. MESS
   Message Estimation
6. ACMS
   Aircraft Condition Monitoring System
7. ALSIP
   Approach Lighting System Improvement Program
8. California
   California
9. COMSAT
   Communications Satellite Corporation
10. H/W
    Hardware
11. ICMP
    Internet Control Management Protocol
12. NESDIS
    National Environmental Satellite Data and Information Service
13. NEXRAD
    Next Generation Radar
14. INU
    Inertial Navigation Unit
15. APPS
    Aeronautical Radio Facilities and Parts Provisioning System
16. CONOPS
    Concept of Operations
17. ApMT
    Associate Program Manager for Test
18. ARTS
    Automatic Radar Terminal System
19. NAK
    Negative Acknowledgment
20. SSPP
    System Safety Program Plan

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