| Acronym | Meaning |
| T/F | Terrain Following |
| GKS | Graphical Kernal System |
| FCTM | Functionally Oriented Technical Manual |
| DCP | Decision Coordinating Paper |
| BAFO | Best And Final Offer |
| PGTL | Planning Group For Training And Logistics |
| EMC | Electromagnetic Compatibility |
| BIS | Built-in Simulation |
| SSHA | Subsystem Hazard Analysis |
| OPNAV | Chief Of Naval Operations |