| Acronym | Meaning |
| SREM | Software Requirement Engineering Methodology |
| MAG | Marine Air Group |
| VIB | Vast Interface Bulletin (tdc 88) |
| G/W | Gross Weight |
| NETPDC | Naval Education And Training Program Development Center |
| TD | Technical Director |
| FMCM | Full Mission Capable |
| MSDS | Modular Ship Defense System |
| NAMO | Naval Air Maintenance Office (pax River) |
| PTP | Program Test Plans |