| Acronym | Meaning |
| MTBPM | Mean Time Between Preventive Maintenance |
| COE | Government Owned Equipment |
| LSHMT | List Of Standard/modified Hand Tools |
| LAT | Lateral |
| CECOM | Communications & Electronics Command (army) |
| DPRO | Defense Plant Representative Office |
| MATE | Mainframe Automatic Test Equipment |
| PTEL | Prequalified Training Equipment List |
| SSPM | Software Standards And Procedures Manual |
| MAG | Marine Air Group |