| Acronym | Meaning |
| KERA | Kentucky Education Reform Act (of 1990) |
| IMPAC | International Merchant Purchase Authorization Card |
| GCN | Gamma-ray Burst Coordination Network |
| PAO | Public Affairs Officer |
| EFF | Electronic Frontier Foundation |
| TASER | Thomas A. Swift's Electric Rifle |
| WWI | World War I |
| EBW | Electron Beam Welding |
| OEG | Operation Exposure Guidance |
| JSEAD | Joint Suppression Of Enemy Air Defence (see SEAD) |