| Acronym | Meaning |
| MECC | Minnesota Educational Computing Consortium (later Corporation |
| G5 | Generation Five PowerPC Microprocessor -Assistant Chief-of-Staff |
| BCT | Brigade Combat Team |
| SCJD | Sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease |
| NACMA | NATO Air Command And Control System Management Agency |
| OA | Operational Analysis |
| BITE | Built-In Test Equipment |
| CATS | Computer Active Technology Suspension |
| CIMIC | Civil-Military Co-operation |
| RMA | Return Mailing Authorization - Revolution In Military Affairs |