| Acronym | Meaning |
| CCITT | Comit? Consultatif International T?l?phonique Et T?l?graphique (French For International Telegraph And Telephone Consultative Committee |
| USD(AT&L) | (U.S.) Under-Secretary Of Defense For Acquisition |
| AESR | Aeronautical Equipment Service Record |
| MBE | Member Of The Order Of The British Empire |
| AKST | Alaska Standard Time (UTC-9 Hours) |
| PETA | Pentaerythritol Triacrylate - People Eating Tasty Animals - People For The Ethical Treatment Of Animals |
| USPS | United States Postal Service |
| CBM | Many |
| URD | User Requirements Document |
| DCYSC | Discovery Channel Young Scientist Challenge |