| Acronym | Meaning |
| GEO 2000 | National Science Foundation's Geosciences Beyond 2000 |
| BMRR | Brookhaven Medical Research Reactor |
| ABA | American Bar Association |
| VM/SP | Virtual Machine/System Product |
| DEST | Directed Energy Science & Technology |
| GPS | Grants Program Section |
| FFP | Firm Fixed Price |
| ETA | A Hydrostatic Model That Employs The Eta Vertical Coordinate |
| SR | Steradian |
| CCPR | Coherent Cloud Physics Radar |