| Acronym | Meaning |
| PMIC | Precious Metal Indicator Code |
| AOILR | Add Oil Right Engine |
| MIDN | Afloat Training Craft |
| FFS | Force Feel System |
| PDP | Program Definition Phase |
| STARS | Software Technology For Adaptable, Reliable Systems |
| PIM | Point Of Intended Movement |
| OTE | Operator Training Equipment |
| QDMA | Quantitative Debris Monitor Mission Alert Status |
| CPL | Consolidated Procurement Directive (ntec-3930/27) |