| Acronym | Meaning |
| DIS | Defence Intelligence Staff - (U.S.) Defense Investigative Service - Distributed Interactive Simulation - Draft International Standard (ISO) |
| MASER | Microwave Amplification By Stimulated Emission Of Radiation |
| DHA | DocosaHexaenoic Acid |
| Y2K | Year Two Thousand |
| LSVW | Light Support Vehicle |
| CCII | Command And Control Information Infrastructure |
| EDSA | Epifanio De Los Santos Avenue (a Major Thoroughfare In Manila With Great Significance To Post-1980 Philippines History) |
| MRGW | Medium-Range Guided Weapon |
| RMC | Royal Military College (Australia |
| DMZ | DeMilitarized Zone |