| Acronym | Meaning |
| COMNAVAIRESFOR | Commander Naval Air Reserve Force |
| VASI | Visual Approach Slope Indicator |
| DASC | Direct Air Support Center |
| NCDT | Non-chargeable Down Time |
| CVLF | Consolidated Very Low Frequency |
| MVT | Module Verification Testing |
| YSR | Sludge Removal Barge (non Self-propelled) (lighter) |
| YPD | Floating Pile Driver (non Self-propelled)(misc) |
| OSI | Open Systems Interconnection (iso Standard) |
| SADR | Selective Address |