| Acronym | Meaning |
| AFOSR | U.S. Air Force Office Of Scientific Research |
| BIP | Battlefield Interoperability Programme (ancestor Of MIP) - Boys Into Party (musical Group) |
| BGS | Bristol Grammar School - British Geographical Survey |
| XAU | Gold Troy Ounce (ISO 4217 Currency Code) |
| VCR | Video Cassette Recorder |
| HIT | Head Injection Technology |
| BU | Bulgaria (FIPS 10-4 Country Code) - Burma (ISO 3166 Digram; Obsolete Since 1989) |
| VDR | North Vietnam (ISO 3166 Trigram |
| FEBA | Forward Edge Of The Battle Area |
| AFRL | Air Force Research Laboratory |