SAC or Sac may refer to:

Organizations

Education

San Antonio College San Antonio College (SAC) is a public community college in San Antonio, Texas. It is part of the Alamo Colleges District and the oldest public two-year college in Texas. The college has an average semester enrollment of 22,028 credit students an ...

, Texas, US *

St. Andrew's College, Aurora St. Andrew's College (SAC) is an independent boarding and day school founded in 1899 and located in Aurora, Ontario, Canada. It is a university-preparatory school for boys in grades 5 to 12, with a focus on academic achievement, athletics, and ...

, Canada * Students' Administrative Council, University of Toronto, Canada * SISD Student Activities Complex, in El Paso, Texas, US * School-assessed coursework for Victorian Certificate of Education * Student Activity Complex, in Laredo, Texas, US

Government and military

NATO Strategic Airlift Capability The Strategic Airlift Capability (SAC) is a multinational initiative that provides its participating nations assured access to military airlift capability to address the growing needs for both strategic airlifts and tactical airlifts. SAC, esta ...

, multinational transport aircraft initiative * Senior Aircraftman, a Royal Air Force rank * Senior Assistant Commissioner, a rank in the police of Singapore and Malaysia * Southern Air Command (India), of the Indian Air Force * Special Agent in Charge of a criminal investigation *

State Administration Council The State Administration Council ( my, နိုင်ငံတော်စီမံအုပ်ချုပ်ရေးကောင်စီ; abbreviated SAC or နစက) is the military junta currently governing Myanmar, established by Com ...

, governing Myanmar after the 2021 coup d'état

China

Second Artillery Corps The People's Liberation Army Rocket Force (PLARF; ), formerly the Second Artillery Corps (), is the strategic and tactical missile force of the People's Republic of China. The PLARF is the 4th branch of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) and c ...

, later the People's Liberation Army Rocket Force, China * Shenyang Aircraft Corporation, Chinese aircraft manufacturer *

Standardization Administration of China The Standardization Administration of China (SAC; ; abbr.: ) is the standards organization authorized by the State Council of China to exercise administrative responsibilities by undertaking unified management, supervision and overall coordinat ...

* Securities Association of China

United States

Special Activities Center The Special Activities Center (SAC) is a division of the United States Central Intelligence Agency responsible for covert and paramilitary operations. The unit was named Special Activities Division (SAD) prior to 2015. Within SAC there are two s ...

of the CIA *

California State Prison, Sacramento California State Prison, Sacramento (SAC) is a male-only state prison located in the city of Folsom, in Sacramento County, California. The facility is also referenced as Sacramento State Prison, CSP-Sacramento, CSP-SAC, and occasionally, New Fols ...

Strategic Air Command Strategic Air Command (SAC) was both a United States Department of Defense Specified Command and a United States Air Force (USAF) Major Command responsible for command and control of the strategic bomber and intercontinental ballistic missile ...

, a nuclear-armed force active 1946-1992 * President's Science Advisory Committee

Sports

* Sacramento Kings, Basketball team, California, US * Sooner Athletic Conference * South Atlantic Conference *

Swiss Alpine Club The Swiss Alpine Club (german: Schweizer Alpen-Club, french: Club Alpin Suisse, it, Club Alpino Svizzero, rm, Club Alpin Svizzer) is the largest mountaineering club in Switzerland. It was founded in 1863 in Olten and it is now composed of 111 s ...

Other organizations

Central Organisation of the Workers of Sweden SAC Syndikalisterna ( sv, Sveriges Arbetares Centralorganisation) is a syndicalist trade union federation in Sweden. Unlike other Swedish unions, SAC organises people from all occupations and industries in one single federation, including the une ...

(in Swedish: ''Sveriges Arbetares Centralorganisation, SAC - Syndikalisterna'') *

S.A.C. Capital Advisors SAC Capital Advisors was a group of hedge funds founded by Steven A. Cohen in 1992. The firm employed approximately 800 people

, a hedge fund managed by Steven A. Cohen * Satélite Argentino Científico, Argentine research satellites of Comisión Nacional de Actividades Espaciales * Scottish Arbitration Centre * Seoul Arts Center, South Korea * Service d'Action Civique, a Gaullist organisation * Shakespeare Authorship Coalition,'S A C', Claremont,California * Singapore Accountancy Commission * Societas Apostolatus Catholici, a Catholic religious congregation * Soldiers of Aryan Culture, an American white supremacist prison gang * Songwriters Association of Canada *

Space Applications Centre The Space Applications Centre (SAC) is an institution of research in Ahmedabad under the aegis of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). It is one of the major centres of ISRO that is engaged in the research, development and demonstrat ...

, India * State Affairs Commission of North Korea * Sveriges Arbetares Centralorganisation, a trade union federation in Sweden *

Superior Art Creations Superior Art Creations (SAC) is an underground artscene group which caters primarily to and is well known within the warez scene. SAC members have made, besides ANSI and ASCII art, VGA bitmap graphics, tracker music, and a variety of other works. ...

, a computer art scene group * The Society of Arts and Crafts of Boston, US, since 1897

Science and technology

S-Allyl cysteine ''S''-Allylcysteine (SAC) is an organosulfur compound that is a constituent of fresh garlic. It is a derivative of the amino acid cysteine in which an allyl group replaces the proton on sulfur. A number of related compounds are found in garlic, ...

, a chemical constituent of garlic * Sac spider, a taxon * Source of activation confusion model, in psychology * Spindle assembly checkpoint, in biology * Tin-silver-copper (SnAgCu), a solder formulation *

Supplemental access control Supplemental access control (SAC) is a set of security features defined by ICAO for protecting data contained in electronic travel documents (e.g. electronic passports). SAC specifies the ''Password Authenticated Connection Establishment'' (PACE) p ...

, electronic travel document security features * Soluble adenylyl cyclase

Computing

SA-C programming language Single Assignment C (SA-C) (pronounced "sassy") is a member of the C programming language family designed to be directly and intuitively translatable into circuits, including FPGA A field-programmable gate array (FPGA) is an integrated circu ...

* S.A.C. (control code), in the 1950s FIELDATA * SAC programming language *

Special Administration Console Emergency Management Services (EMS) provides an RS-232 accessible serial console interface to the bootloader menu on modern versions of Microsoft Windows. During system installation of Windows Server 2003, EMS is enabled per default in case BIO ...

of Windows Emergency Management Services * Strict Avalanche Criterion in cryptography * Selected Areas in Cryptography, an annual cryptography conference *

Symposium on Applied Computing The ACM Symposium on Applied Computing is an annual conference sponsored by the ACM Special Interest Group on Applied Computing. The first Symposium on Applied Computing was held in 1985. Since the 1990s, the acceptance ratio for paper submission ...

, an annual conference * Spatial Audio Coding or

MPEG Surround MPEG Surround (ISO/IEC 23003-1 or MPEG-D Part 1), also known as Spatial Audio Coding (SAC) is a lossy compression format for surround sound that provides a method for extending mono or stereo audio services to multi-channel audio in a backwards ...

Biology and medicine

SAC (gene) Adenylyl cyclase 10 also known as ADCY10 is an enzyme that, in humans, is encoded by the ''ADCY10'' gene. Function The protein encoded by this gene belongs to a distinct class of mammalian adenylyl cyclase that is soluble and insensitive to ...

* Amniotic sac * Anal sac or anal gland *

Bursa sac ( grc-gre, Προῦσα, Proûsa, Latin: Prusa, ota, بورسه, Arabic:بورصة) is a city in northwestern Turkey and the administrative center of Bursa Province. The fourth-most populous city in Turkey and second-most populous in the ...

or bursa * Chorion * Dural sac, a structure of spinal cord * Egg sac, the reproductive structure of a spider * Fecal sac * Gestational sac * Greater sac * Gular skin or throat sac *

Ink sac An ink sac is an anatomical feature that is found in many cephalopod mollusks used to produce the defensive cephalopod ink. With the exception of nocturnal and very deep water cephalopods, all Coleoidea (squid, octopus and cuttlefish) which dwell ...

* Lacrimal sac, eye-and-nose-associated structure * Lesser sac * Ovule or embryo sac * Pleural cavity or pleural sac *

Synovial sac The synovial sac is one of the seven parts of a joint located in the body, along with muscle, tendon, ligament, bone, articular cartilage and bursa. The synovial sac is a thin tissue that lines the joint. It is filled with a fluid that works li ...

, joint component *

Venom sac Venom or zootoxin is a type of toxin produced by an animal that is actively delivered through a wound by means of a bite, sting, or similar action. The toxin is delivered through a specially evolved ''venom apparatus'', such as fangs or a sti ...

, in venom-secreting animals * Vestibular sacs (disambiguation) * Viscid sac * Vocal sac * Yolk sac

Transportation

Sacramento Executive Airport Sacramento Executive Airport is a public airport three miles (5 km) south of downtown Sacramento, in Sacramento County, California, United States. The airport covers and has two lit runways and a helipad. History When it opened in 1930 Ex ...

(IATA code) * Sacramento Valley Rail Station (Amtrak station code) * St Albans City railway station (National Rail station code) * Sports activity coupe, a BMW class of cars * Self-adjusting clutch in the BMW 5 Series

Places

United States

* Sac City, Iowa * Sac County, Iowa * Sac River, Missouri * Nickname of Sacramento, California

Other uses

Sač Sač ( cyrl, Сач) is a large metal or ceramic lid like a shallow bell with which bread dough or various dishes to be baked are covered, and over which ashes and live coals are placed. Dishes prepared in a ''sač'' are evenly cooked, retain t ...

, a baking vessel in the Balkans and the Middle East * '' Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex'' (and ''GITS: SAC'' ''2nd GIG''), a Japanese TV series *

Sac language Fox (known by a variety of different names, including Mesquakie (Meskwaki), Mesquakie-Sauk, Mesquakie-Sauk-Kickapoo, Sauk-Fox, and Sac and Fox) is an Algonquian language, spoken by a thousand Meskwaki, Sauk, and Kickapoo in various locations i ...

(ISO 639:sac) * Sac (people), a North American tribe *

Sacrifice bunt In baseball, a sacrifice bunt (also called a sacrifice hit) is a batter's act of deliberately bunting the ball, before there are two outs, in a manner that allows a baserunner to advance to another base. The batter is almost always put out, and ...

, in baseball * Slow air chamber, of a Native American flute * Special Area of Conservation, in the EU and UK *

Summit Athletic Conference (IHSAA) The Summit Athletic Conference, or SAC, is a high school athletic conference consisting of ten high schools located in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Three of the schools are private; one being a Lutheran academy, and the other two being Catholic preparator ...

, Fort Wayne, Indiana, US *

SAC-46 (handgun) The SAC-46 (aka: Flying Dragon and "Gun, Dart, Carbon Dioxide Propelled") is an American clandestine handgun from 1945 which was developed for the Office of Strategic Services (OSS), a predecessor to the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). Design ...

, pistol, USA, 1945

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