| Acronym | Meaning |
| CAPE | Computer Aided Project Engineering |
| AR | Repair Ship (material Support) |
| FAA | Federal Aviation Agency |
| MDMDS | Maintenance Data System |
| EMP | Electromagnetic Pulse |
| COE | Government Owned Equipment |
| IR&D | Independent Research & Development |
| CCL | Command And Control Lab |
| TPO | Tentative Program Objectives |
| AUX | Auxilliary |