| Acronym | Meaning |
| VNIR | Visible And Near InfraRed |
| FAS | Federation Of American Scientists - Fetal Alcohol Syndrome |
| UTM | Universal Transverse Mercator (geographical Co-ordinate System) |
| STAGE | Scenario Toolkit And Generation Environment |
| A.K.A. | Also Known As |
| HRF | High Readiness Forces |
| IAAF | International Association Of Athletics Federations (International Amateur Athletics Federation From 1912-2001) |
| GTD | Getting Things Done |
| MPF | Maritime Prepositioning Force |
| EDAC | Error Detection And Correction |