CALS
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CALS
Computer-Aided Acquisition and Logistics Support: a DoD
standard for electronic exchange of data with commercial
suppliers.
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CALS
(Computer-Aided Acquisition and Logistics Support) A DOD initiative for electronically capturing military documentation and linking related information. The CALS bitmap format was developed in the mid-1980s to standardize on graphics data interchange for electronic publishing for the federal government.Copyright © 1981-2019 by The Computer Language Company Inc. All Rights reserved. THIS DEFINITION IS FOR PERSONAL USE ONLY. All other reproduction is strictly prohibited without permission from the publisher.