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ОглавлениеGLOSSARY OF TERMS
| AOR | Area of Responsibility |
| ASU | Active Service Unit |
| Bleep | Slang term for a Royal Signals radio operator at a JCU-NI Det |
| Box | MI5 |
| Brownie | Slang term for a photographer attached at a JCU-NI Det |
| CIRA | Continuity IRA |
| CMOE | Covert Methods of Entry |
| CO | Commanding Officer |
| Det | Slang term for a JCU-NI outpost, short for ‘Detachment’ |
| ELINT | Electronic Intelligence |
| FLIR | Forward Looking Infra-Red |
| FMB | Forward Mounting Base |
| FoS | Foreman of Signals – Warrant Officer in charge of all technicians at a unit |
| FRU | Force Research Unit |
| GPMG | General Purpose Machine Gun |
| Handler | British Army Intelligence Officer who handles informers within paramilitary organisations |
| HMG | Heavy Machine Gun |
| IED | Improvised Explosive Device |
| IVCP | Illegal paramilitary checkpoint |
| JCU-NI | Joint Communications Unit-Northern Ireland |
| JTF-HQ | Joint Task Force-Headquarters |
| LEWT | Light Electronic Warfare Troop |
| LVF | Loyalist Volunteer Force |
| MLA | Member of Legislative Assembly |
| MOD | Ministry of Defence |
| MRF | Military Reaction Force |
| NCO | Non-Commissioned Officer |
| NLJD | Non-Linear Junction detector |
| OC | Officer Commanding |
| OOB | Out of Bounds |
| PIRA | Provisional Irish Republican Army |
| Pronto | Slang term for a Royal Signals NCO in charge of all radio communications at a JCU-NI Det |
| PSNI | Police Service of Northern Ireland |
| RCG | Regional Co-ordination Group |
| ROE | Rules of Engagement |
| RPG | Rocket-propelled grenade |
| RSM | Regimental Sergeant Major |
| RUC | Royal Ulster Constabulary |
| RUF | Revolutionary United Front |
| SAS | Special Air Service |
| SBS | Special Boat Service |
| SCT | Special Communications Troop |
| Shakey | Slang term for an SBS Trooper serving at JCU-NI |
| SLA | Sierra Leone Army |
| Spanner | Slang term for a Royal Electrical Mechanical Engineer (mechanic) at a JCUNI Det |
| Spook | Slang term for an Intelligence Corps officer at a JCU-NI Det |
| Squadron OC | Officer Commanding Squadron |
| Sugar | Slang term for an SAS Trooper serving at JCU-NI |
| TCG | Tasking and Co-ordination Group |
| TSCM | Technical Surveillance Counter-Measures |
| UDA | Ulster Defence Association |
| UDR | Ulster Defence Regiment |