Defence Vetting Agency. Responsible for carrying out, and maintaining, national security checks on military and civilian staff employed by the MOD, private sector personnel employed on defence related work, and staff in a number of other government departments.

Department of Veterans Affairs, formerly the Veterans Administration (VA)

Department of Veteran Affairs, previously referred to as the "VA" (Veterans Affairs)

DIAD Vehicle Adapter – onboard cradle in which UPS drivers insert their mobile computers in order to transmit data to the UPS host system over a wireless network

Dynamic Vibration - Absorber