| Acronym | Meaning |
| CASC | Coalition For Academic Supercomputer Centers |
| FST | Field Support Terminal |
| ASASP | Advanced Solid-State Array Sensor |
| STP | Solar Terrestrial Physics |
| JCAE | Joint Committee On Atomic Energy |
| ASTEX/MAGE | Atlantic Stratocumulus Transition Experiment/Marine Aerosol And Gas Exchange |
| ACV | Air-cushion Vehicle |
| MRS | Mesoscale Research Section |
| FIRE | First ISCCP Radiation Experiment |
| FLETC | Federal Law Enforcement Training Center |