| Acronym | Meaning |
| OSV | Ocean Station Vessel |
| GOCC | GARP Operations Control Center |
| BAFO | Best And Final Offer |
| GZ | Ground Zero |
| USAN | University Satellite Accessed Network |
| ASSET | Aerothermodynamicelastic Structure Systems Environmental Tests |
| NAPAP | National Acid Precipitation Assessment Program |
| OECD | Organization For Economic Cooperation And Development |
| AWP | Aviation Weather Program |
| LSA | Logistics Support Analysis |