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Alphabet Soup of the Non-Stockpile Issue: Acronyms

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Alphabet Soup of the Non-Stockpile Issue

List of Acronyms

CAIS chemical agent identification sets: used to train soldiers in chemical warfare
MMAS Mobile Munitions Assessment System
MMD Munitions Management Device: series of technologies for disposal of non-stockpile munitions
NRC National Research Council: has a committee on non-stockpile chemical program
NSCM non-stockpile chemical materiel
NSCMP Non-Stockpile Chemical Materiel Program: the Army's non-stockpile
NSCWCC Non-Stockpile Chemical Weapons Citizens Coalition: grassroots coalition on non-stockpile issues
RRS Rapid Response System: technology for disposal of CAIS stockpile munitions materiel
PM Project Manager
PINS portable isotopic neutron spectroscopy: used to determine the contents of non-stockpile munitions
UXO unexploded ordnance

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