ATF (disambiguation) explained

The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives is a federal law enforcement organization within the US Department of Justice.

ATF may also refer to:

Organizations

• American Type Founders, former dominant American manufacturer of metal type
• Anti-Terrorism Squad, counterterrorism units of police departments in India
• As Trustee For, a legal term for an entity acting as a trustee; see Trust law
• Asia Task Force, a committee of UK businesses, informing the UK response to globalisation
• Asian Tennis Federation, a continental body of national tennis associations of Asian countries
• Atlantic Theatre Festival, a professional theatre company located in Wolfville, Nova Scotia, Canada

Places

• French Southern and Antarctic Lands (ISO 3166 country code)
• Chachoan Airport (IATA code), Ambato, Ecuador

Science and technology

• Anatomical transfer function, the mathematical description of sound wave propagation through the human body
• Activating transcription factor, a class of DNA-binding proteins that regulate gene transcription
  • Activating transcription factor 2, such a factor encoded by the ATF2 gene in humans
• Artificial transcription factor, a type of engineered protein used in gene modulation
• Automatic transmission fluid, the liquid medium used in hydraulic automatic transmission systems
• Automated Telescope Facility, a robotic telescope built by the University of Iowa
• Aviation turbine fuel, for jet aircraft

Music

• After the Fire, a 1970s and 1980s rock band
• Around the Fur, an album by American rock band Deftones
• "ATF", a song on the album Feeler by The Toadies
• "ATF", a rap song on the album It's Dark and Hell Is Hot by DMX

Military

• Advanced Tactical Fighter, a program undertaken by the United States Air Force to develop a next-generation air superiority fighter
• A US Navy hull classification symbol: Fleet ocean tug (ATF)
• ATF Dingo, a German heavily armored military infantry mobility vehicle
• 1 ATF, the 1st Australian Task Force, which commanded Australian and New Zealand's troops in the Vietnam War

Other uses

• A.T.F., a 1999 television film produced for the American Broadcasting Company
• ATF (video game), a computer game released by Digital Integration
• Acquire the Fire, a Christian youth conference series run by Teen Mania Ministries
• About The Fit, a fictional startup in the film The Intern (2015 film)

See also

• Accelerator Test Facility (disambiguation)