| AASB |
Australian Accounting Standards Board |
| ACT |
Australian Capital Territory |
| ADF |
Australian Defence Force |
| AIFRS |
Australian-equivalent International Financial Reporting Standards |
| AMSA |
Australian Maritime Safety Authority |
| ANAO |
Australian National Audit Office |
| AO |
Officer of the Order of Australia |
| APS |
Australian Public Service |
| ASIC |
Australian Securities and Investment Commission |
| BAC |
Board Audit Committee |
| BAU |
Business As Usual |
| BS&T |
Business Solutions and Technology |
| BSM |
Business Support Manager |
| CAC |
Commonwealth Authorities and Companies |
| CBD |
Central Business District |
| CBE |
Commander of the British Empire |
| CLC |
Common Law Contract |
| COO |
Chief Operating Officer |
| Cr |
Councillor |
| CRA |
Cardiac Risk Assessment |
| CRM |
Customer Relations Manager |
| CSIA |
Customer Service Institute of Australia |
| CSIRO |
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation |
| CSS |
Commonwealth Superannuation Scheme |
| Cth |
Commonwealth |
| CTM |
Contractor Management System |
| Customs |
Australian Customs and Border Protection Service |
| DASS |
DHA Apprenticeship Support Scheme |
| DCO |
Defence Community Organisation |
| DFA |
Defence Families of Australia |
| DHA |
Defence Housing Australia |
| DHF |
Defence Housing Forecast |
| Dr |
Doctor |
| EA |
Enterprise Agreement |
| EBIT |
Earnings Before Interest and Tax |
| FCP |
Fraud Control Plan |
| FMA |
Financial Management and Accountability |
| FMO |
Finance Minister’s Orders |
| FOI |
Freedom of Information |
| FRA |
Fraud Risk Assessment |
| GBE |
Government Business Enterprise |
| GST |
Goods and Services Tax |
| HMAS |
Her Majesty’s Australian Ship |
| HMC |
Housing Management Centre |
| Hon. |
Honourable |
| HR |
Human Resources |
| ICT |
Information Communication and Technology |
| IML |
Investment Management Limited |
| KPI |
Key Performance Indicator |
| L&D |
Learning and Development |
| LCDR |
Lieutenant Commander |
| LIA |
Living In Accommodation |
| LSMUL |
Legal Services Multi Use List |
| MCA |
Members Choice Accommodation |
| MCC |
Maintenance Call Centre |
| MD |
Managing Director |
| MP |
Member of Parliament |
| MWD |
Member With Dependants |
| MWD(U) |
Member With Dependants (Unaccompanied) |
| MWOD |
Member Without Dependants |
| NB-ESP |
Nation Building-Economic Stimulus Plan |
| NPAT |
Net Profit After Tax |
| NSW |
New South Wales |
| P&TS |
Property and Tenancy Services |
| PBS |
Portfolio Budget Statement |
| PHA |
Personal Health Assessment |
| PPG |
Property Provisioning Group |
| PSS |
Public Sector Superannuation Scheme |
| PSSap |
Public Sector Superannuation accumulation plan |
| PWC |
Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works |
| RA |
Rent Allowance |
| RAAF |
Royal Australian Air Force |
| ROA |
Return On Assets |
| ROCE |
Return on Capital Employed |
| ROE |
Return On Equity |
| Rtd |
Retired |
| SCG |
Staff Consultative Group |
| SES |
Senior Executive Service |
| SLB |
Sale and Leaseback |
| UDIA |
Urban Development Institute of Australia |
| VC |
Victoria Cross |
| WoG |
Whole-of-Government |
| WHS |
Work Health and Safety |