| Acronym | Meaning |
| SPAWARS | Space & Naval Warfare Systems Command |
| POM | Program Objective Memorandum |
| AAR | Air-to Air Receive |
| RFW | Request For Waiver |
| ERSE | Erase |
| PSESWG | Programming Support Environment Software Working Group |
| AAAA | Army Aviation Association Of America |
| STR | Structures |
| NAVMAT | Naval Material Command (disestablished 85) |
| CCO | Contract Change Order |