| Acronym | Meaning |
| SSD | Software Support Date |
| MSM | Minesweeper, River (converted Lcm-6) (mine Countermeasures) |
| PMP | Project Master Plan |
| CSU | Computer Software Unit |
| TRAM | Technoloy & Risk Assessment Meeting |
| ISST | Infrared Surveillance Of Surface Targets |
| CAST | Combined Arms Staff Trainer |
| RDT&EN | Research, Development, Test And Evaluation, Navy |
| DIP | Dual Inline Package |
| SURTASS | Surveillance Towed Array Sensor |