| Acronym | Meaning |
| SDMS | Shipboard Data Multiplex System |
| VLAD | Deep Passive Sonobuoy |
| QM | Mast Torque |
| SCCB | Software Change Control Board |
| RAT | Reliability Assessment Testtmtram Air Turbine |
| RGBIT | Rigging Built-in Test |
| SCI | Supplemental Card Indicator |
| CPCI | Computer Program Configuration Item |
| BNGO | Bingo |
| VADS | Verdix Ada Development System |