| Acronym | Meaning |
| FF | Frigate |
| AD/PE | Acquisition Director / Project Engineer |
| DEG | Degrees |
| YO | Fuel Oil Barge (self-propelled)(tanker) |
| CHK | Check Or Checkout |
| STIM | Stimulate |
| PDM | Program Objectives Memorandum |
| SRT | System Readiness Test |
| VASI | Visual Approach Slope Indicator |
| ISG | Instructional Systems Group |