Browse Acronyms

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J.D.
Doctor of Jurisprudence

JACADS
Johnston Atoll Chemical Agent Disposal System

JAD
Joint Analysis Directorate

JAERI
Japan Atomic Energy Research Institute

JAICS
Joint Institute for Applications of Computational Sciences

JARM
JAERI Amphibious Robot Manipulator

JART
Japan Amphibious Robot

JAS
Job Advertising System (exempt job listings) (see JOS)

JASPAS
Japan Support Program for Agency Safeguards

JASPER
Japanese-American Shielding Program of Experimental Research

JCAE
Joint Committee on Atomic Energy, U.S. Congress (now dissolved)

JCC
Jack Case Center

JCIST
Joint Center for Information Security Technology (U.S. Department of State)

JCL
Job Control Language (VMS)

JCP
Joint Committee on Printing

JCS
Joint Chiefs of Staff

JDT
Joint Development Team

JEDI
joint electromagnetically launched defensive impactor

JEEP
Joint (Norwegian-Dutch) Establishment (Nuclear Energy Research) Environmental Pile (see JENER)

JENER
Joint (Norwegian-Dutch) Establishment (Nuclear Energy Research) Environmental Pile (see JEEP)

JESS
Joint Exercise Support System

JET
ORNL-Joint European Torus

JFCP
joint field command post

JFET
junction field-effect transistor

JFTR
Joint Federal Travel Regulations

JHA/JHI
Job Hazard Analysis/Job Hazard Identification

J_Ic
fracture toughness

JIC
Joint Information Center

JID
Joint Institute Dormitory

JIEE
Joint Institute for Energy and the Environment

JIHIR
Joint Institute for Heavy Ion Research

JILA
Joint Institute for Laboratory Astrophysics

JIMO
Jupiter Icy Moons Orbiter

JIO
Joint Integration Office (TRU waste management)

JIT
Just-In-Time

JMS
Job Management System

JNACC
Joint Nuclear Accident Coordination Center

JNCP
justification for noncompetitive procurement

JNPT
Johnson Noise Power Thermometer

JOD
joint occupancy date

JOS
Job Opportunity System (nonexempt job listings) (see JAS)

JOWOG
Joint Working Group

JP
jet propulsion

JPDR
Japan Power Development Reactor

JPEG
Joint Photographic Experts Group

JPIC
Joint Public Information Center

JPL
Jet Propulsion Laboratory (Pasadena, California)

JPSS
Joint Planning Staff for Space

JSA
Job Safety Analysis

JSSAP
Joint Services Small Arms Program

JTA
– job task analysis
– Joint Test Assembly

JTAETU
joint test assembly early training unit

JTLS
Joint Theatre Level Simulation

JTU
Jackson turbidity unit

JUA
Joint Use Agreement

JWS
joint work statement

JWT
Joint Working Team