| Acronym | Meaning |
| HMPC | Hazardous Maintenance Procedures Code |
| CV | Multi-purpose Aircraft Carrier |
| SCAS | Stability Control Augmentation System |
| CINCLANTFLT | Commander-in-chief (atlantic Fleet) |
| MINELAYER | Mine Warfare Type Ship |
| STE | Special Test Equipment |
| DTC | Design To Cost |
| DEP | Draft Equipment Publication |
| AIS | Automatic Information System |
| TRR | Test Readiness Review |