| Acronym | Meaning |
| TMDC | Technical Manual Data Card |
| NEDALS | Navy Engineering Data Asset Locator System |
| OT | Operational Test |
| WSPD | Weapon System Planning Document |
| SSD | Software Support Date |
| SERD | Support Equipment Recommendation Data |
| FSK | Frequency Shift Keying |
| ARD | Auxiliary Repair Dry Dock (non Self-propelled) |
| GVIB | Gearbox Vibration |
| LSE | Langing Signal Enlisted |