| Acronym | Meaning |
| PMF | Performance Monitor (Monitoring) Function |
| PL | Plate |
| CVT | Concept Verification Testing |
| DBFN | Data Base File Number |
| GPAS | General PurPose Airborne Simulator |
| ARTEMIS | Project Management Software System - Metier Product |
| OT&E | Operational Test And Evaluation |
| NOAA | National Oceanic And Atmospheric Administration |
| NRC | Nonrecurring Costs |
| HCMM | Heat Capacity Mapping Mission |