| Acronym | Meaning |
| COTS | Commercial Off The Shelf |
| FTL | Faster Than Light |
| F/W | Fixed Wing |
| ADF | Australian Defence Force - African Development Foundation |
| ACM | Many |
| AVIM | Aviation Intermediate Maintenance |
| CID | Combat Identification -Criminal Investigation Division - Criminal Investigations Department |
| DIF | Data Interchange Format |
| CIAO | Critical Infrastructure Assurance Office - Component-Integrated ACE ORB |
| USNG | United States National Grid |