ANNEX 4 - IMPORTANT ACRONYMS
CFSP |
Common Foreign and Security Policy |
CJEF |
Combined Joint Expeditionary Force |
CSDP |
Common Security and Defence Policy |
E2I |
European Intervention Initiative |
EATC |
European Air Transport Command |
EDA |
European Defence Agency |
EDC |
European Defence Community |
EDF |
European Defence Fund |
EDIDP |
European Defence Industrial Development Programme |
EDTIB |
European Defence Technological and Industrial Base |
EFP |
Enhanced Forward Presence |
EUBG |
European Union Battlegroup |
EUMS |
European Union Military Staff |
FCAS |
Future Combat Air System |
FGB |
Franco-German Brigade |
HR/VP |
High Representative for the Common Foreign and Security Policy / Vice-President of the Commission |
ITAR |
International Traffic in Arms Regulations |
MGCS |
Main Ground Combat System |
MPCC |
Military Planning and Conduct Capability |
NATO |
North Atlantic Treaty Organisation |
NRF |
NATO Response force |
OCCAR |
Organisation for Joint Armament Cooperation |
OSCE |
Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe |
PADR |
Preparatory Action on Defence Research |
PESCO |
Permanent Structured Cooperation |
R&D |
Research and Development |
R&T |
Research and Technology |
SACEUR |
Supreme Allied Commander Europe |
SACT |
Supreme Allied Commander Transformation |
SHAPE |
Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe |
TEU |
Treaty on European Union |
TFEU |
Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union |
UNSC |
United Nations Security Council |
WEU |
Western European Union |