| Acronym | Meaning |
| YNG | Gate Craft (non Self-propelled)(misc) |
| NAVAIRSYSCOM | Naval Air Systems Command |
| ABECL | Left Engine Abec |
| MAD | Magnetic Anomaly Detection (asw) |
| GFI | Government Final Inspection |
| CONUS | Continental United States |
| EDMICS | Engineering Data Management Information & Control System |
| CCTDA | Cockpit Control Thrust Drive Actuator |
| PEO | Program Executive Officer |
| AGSI | Stabilized Glide Slope Indicator (shipboard) |