| ACCUO |
Association of Canadian College and University Ombudsman |
| ADF |
Australian Defence Force |
| ADM(Fin CS) |
Assistant Deputy Minister (Finance and Corporate Services) |
| ADM(HR-Civ) |
Assistant Deputy Minister (Human Resources – Civilian) |
| ADM(HR-Mil) |
Assistant Deputy Minister (Human Resources – Military) |
| ADM(Mat) |
Assistant Deputy Minister (Materiel) |
| ADM(Per) |
Assistant Deputy Minister (Personnel) |
| ADM(Pol) |
Assistant Deputy Minister (Policy) |
| ADR |
Alternate Dispute Resolution |
| AFC |
Armed Forces Council |
| AMS |
Air Maintenance Squadron |
| APEC |
Asian Pacific Economic Conference |
| ATI |
Access to Information |
| BDE |
Brigade |
| BIOA |
British and Irish Ombudsman Association |
| Brig.-Gen. |
Brigadier-General |
| CAD |
Canadian Air Division |
| Capt. |
Captain |
| CAS |
Chief of the Air Staff |
| CBA |
Canadian Bar Association |
| CBC |
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation |
| CBG |
Combat Brigade Group |
| CCRA |
Corrections and Conditional Release Act |
| CCSFOR |
Canadian Contingent Stabilization Force |
| CDS |
Chief of the Defence Staff |
| CER |
Combat Engineer Regiment |
| CF |
Canadian Forces |
| CFAO |
Canadian Forces Administrative Orders |
| CFB |
Canadian Forces Base |
| CFGB |
Canadian Forces Grievance Board |
| CFPARU |
Canadian Forces Personnel Applied Research Unit |
| CFPM |
Canadian Forces Provost Marshal |
| CFS |
Canadian Forces Station (Leitrim) |
| CFSAL |
Canadian Forces School of Administration and Logistics |
| CFSU (E) |
Canadian Forces Support (Europe) |
| CFSU (O) |
Canadian Forces Support Unit (Ottawa) |
| CHRC |
Canadian Human Rights Commission |
| CHRT |
Canadian Human Rights Tribunal |
| CIDA |
Canadian International Development Agency |
| CLFCSC |
Canadian Land Forces Command and Staff College |
| CLS |
Chief of the Land Staff |
| CMBG |
Canadian Mechanized Brigade Group |
| CMS |
Chief of the Maritime Staff |
| CO |
Commanding Officer |
| COIR |
Commission of Inquiry Recommendations |
| Col. |
Colonel |
| COY |
Company |
| Cpl. |
Corporal |
| CRA |
Complaint Resolution Agency (Australia) |
| CRS |
Chief of Review Services |
| CSC |
Correctional Services Canada |
| DCDS |
Deputy Chief of Defence Staff |
| DFAIT |
Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade |
| DFO |
Defence Force Ombudsman (Australian) |
| DIAND |
Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development |
| DIN |
Defence Information Network |
| DLSU |
Departmental Legal Services Unit |
| DND |
Department of National Defence |
| DND/CFLA |
Dept of National Defence/Canadian Forces Legal Advisor |
| DoD IG |
Department of Defense Inspector-General (United states) |
| DOJ |
Department of Justice |
| DPCR |
Director Personnel Complaints Resolution |
| DVA |
Department of Veterans Affairs |
| FTE |
Full Time Equivalent |
| GIC |
Governor in Council |
| HMCS |
Her Majesty’s Canadian Ship |
| HOTEF |
Helicopter Testing and Evaluation Facility |
| HT |
Helicopter Training |
| IDF |
Israeli Defence Force |
| IG |
Inspector General |
| IOI |
International Ombudsman Institute |
| JAG |
Judge Advocate General Jus Justice Canada |
| LFAA |
Land Forces Atlantic Area |
| LFCA |
Land Forces Central Area |
| LFQA |
Land Forces Quebec Area |
| LFWA |
Land Forces Western Area |
| LFWATC |
Land Forces Western Area Training Centre |
| Lieut. |
Lieutenant |
| Lieut.-Gen. |
Lieutenant-General |
| Lt.-Cmdr. |
Lieutenant-Commander |
| Lt.-Col. |
Lieutenant-Colonel |
| Lt.-Kol. |
Lieutenant-Kolonel (German, Dutch) |
| MARLANT |
Maritime Force Atlantic |
| MARPAC |
Maritime Force Pacific |
| MBR |
Member |
| MCCRT |
Management, Command and Control Reengineering Team |
| Me |
Maître |
| MH |
Maritime Helicopter |
| MIT |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
| MND |
Minister of National Defence |
| MP |
Military Police |
| MPCC |
Military Police Complaints Commission |
| NAEWF |
NATO Airborne Early Warning Force |
| NATO |
North Atlantic Treaty Organization |
| NCM |
Non-Commissioned Member |
| NCO |
Non-Commissioned Officer |
| NDHQ |
National Defence Headquarters |
| NIS |
National Investigation Services |
| NPF |
Non-Public Funds |
| OL |
Official Languages |
| OLC |
Official Languages Commission |
| PM |
Prime Minister |
| PPB |
Personnel Policy Board |
| PPCLI |
Princess Patricia’s Light Infantry |
| PSC |
Public Service Commission |
| PSEA |
Public Service Employment Act |
| PSSRA |
Public Service Staff Relations Act |
| PSSRB |
Public Service Staff Relations Board |
| RA |
Royal Artillery |
| RALC |
Régiment d’artillerie légère du Canada |
| RCA |
Royal Canadian Artillery |
| RCMP |
Royal Canadian Mounted Police |
| RCR |
Royal Canadian Regiment Ret’d Retired |
| RSC |
Revised Statutes of Canada |
| SAMP |
Security and Military Police |
| Sgt. |
Sergeant |
| SHAPE |
Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe |
| SIU |
Special Investigations Unit (Ontario) |
| TD |
Toronto-Dominion (Bank) |
| TOA |
The Ombudsman Association |
| TOR |
Terms of Reference |
| UMCC |
Union Management Consultation Committee |
| USOA |
United States Ombudsman Association |
| VCDS |
Vice Chief of the Defence Staff |
| WCB |
Workers’ Compensation Board |
| XO |
Executive Officer |