| Acronym | Meaning |
| MLW | Mean Low Water (nautical Charts) |
| DVU | Decessit Vita Uxoris (Latin |
| CFZ | Critical Friendly Zone |
| DPA | UK Defence Procurement Agency |
| CDEC | U.S. Combat Development Experimentation Center |
| J5 | Joint Strategic Plans & Policy Directorate |
| NFL | National Football League - No-Fire Line |
| BOL | Bolivia (ISO 3166 Trigram) |
| SMIL | Synchronized Multimedia Integration Language |
| YO | Former Yugoslavia (NATO Country Code |