| Acronym | Meaning |
| CDC | Centers For Disease Control |
| DRB | Design Review Board |
| MSS | Mass Storage System |
| LCC | Life Cycle Cost |
| DG | Data General |
| NLDN | National Lightning Detection Network |
| BOMAP | BOMEX Analysis Program |
| ATM | Asynchronous Transfer Mode |
| OSO | Office Of Space Operations |
| GCMC | Global Climate Modeling Group |