| Acronym | Meaning |
| JSPO | Joint Systems Program Office |
| AIDS | Activity Information Data Systems |
| NASCO | NAS Committee On Oceanography |
| PEL | Photo-electron Layer |
| BGS | Biogeosciences Initiative |
| ELI | Environmental Law Institute |
| WATOX | Western Atlantic Ocean Experiment |
| CAENEX | Complex Atmospheric Energetics Experiment |
| ATLAS | Advanced Testing Line For Actinide Separations |
| N/A OR NA | Not Applicable |