| AC |
Companion of the Order of Australia |
| ACT |
Australian Capital Territory |
| ADF |
Australian Defence Force |
| AFP |
Australian Federal Police |
| AITD |
Australian Institute of Training and Development |
| ALEP |
Aboriginal Landcare Education Program |
| AM |
Member of the Order of Australia |
| AMSA |
Australian Maritime Safety Authority |
| ANAO |
Australian National Audit Office |
| AO |
Officer of the Order of Australia |
| APS |
Australian Public Service |
| BAC |
Board Audit Committee |
| BPC |
Board Property Committee |
| Board |
Board of Directors |
| Centric |
Centric Capital |
| CEO |
Chief Executive Officer |
| CHL |
Commonwealth Heritage Listed |
| CSIA |
Customer Service Institute of Australia |
| DCO |
Defence Community Organisation |
| Defence |
Department of Defence |
| DFA |
Defence Families of Australia |
| DHA |
Defence Housing Australia |
| DHA Act |
Defence Housing Australia Act 1987 |
| DHA IML |
DHA Investment Management Limited |
| DHF |
Defence housing forecast |
| DTO |
Digital Transformation Office |
| EA |
Enterprise agreement |
| EBIT |
Earnings before interest and tax |
| EER |
Energy efficiency rating |
| Finance |
Department of Finance |
| FCP |
Fraud control plan |
| FOI |
Freedom of Information |
| FRA |
Fraud risk assessment |
| FBT |
Fringe benefits tax |
| Fund |
DHA Residential Property Fund No. 1 |
| GA |
Greening Australia |
| GBE |
Government Business Enterprise |
| GBE guidelines |
Commonwealth Government Business Enterprise Governance and Oversight Guidelines |
| GM |
General Manager |
| GST |
Goods and services tax |
| HMAS |
Her Majesty's Australian Ship |
| Hon |
Honourable |
| ICSS |
International customer service standard |
| ISO |
International Organization for Standardization |
| IFA |
Individual flexibility agreement |
| IPAA |
Institute of Public Administration Australia |
| KPI |
Key performance indicator |
| kW |
Kilowatt |
| LIA |
Living-in Accommodation |
| MBA NT |
Master Builders Association Northern Territory |
| MCA |
MWOD and MWD(U) Choice Accommodation |
| MP |
Member of Parliament |
| MWD |
Member with dependants |
| MWD(U) |
Member with dependants (unaccompanied) |
| MWOD |
Member without dependants |
| N&RC |
Nomination and Remuneration Committee |
| NPAT |
Net profit after tax |
| NSW |
New South Wales |
| NT |
Northern Territory |
| PhD |
Doctorate of Philosophy |
| PGPA |
Public Governance, Performance and Accountability |
| PGPA Act |
Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 |
| PIN |
Personal Identification Number |
| QLD |
Queensland |
| QMS |
Quality management system |
| RA |
Rent allowance |
| RAAF |
Royal Australian Air Force |
| RAN |
Royal Australian Navy |
| RBCH |
Rent band choice housing |
| ROCE |
Return on capital employed |
| ROE |
Return on equity |
| RSL |
Returned & Services League |
| SA |
South Australia |
| Services Agreement |
Services Agreement on Housing and Related Matters |
| SCI |
Statement of Corporate Intent |
| SES |
Senior executive service |
| SHEQ |
Safety, health, environment and quality |
| SLB |
Sale and Leaseback program |
| TAS |
Tasmania |
| TRIFR |
Total recordable injury frequency rate |
| UDIA |
Urban Development Institute of Australia |
| VIC |
Victoria |
| WA |
Western Australia |
| WHS |
Work, health and safety |