| Acronym | Meaning |
| MALS | Medium-intensity Approach Light System |
| BDZ | Buffer Demodulator Zero |
| YFU | Harbor Utility Craft (self Propelled)(lighter) |
| SCMT | Ship Control Maintenance Trnr (trident-11d99) |
| NIPA | Naval Intelligence Production System |
| CSMIS | Combat System Management Information System |
| VE | Value Engineering |
| FFR | Forward Firing Rocket, Chaff Head (mk-84) |
| ALOAF | Asset Library Open Architecture Framework |
| ILSP | Integrated Logistics Support Plan |