| Acronym | Meaning |
| BL | Butt Line |
| PAL | Process Asset Library |
| SCCB | Software Configuration Control Board |
| PMS | Performance Measurement System |
| YIG | Yttrium Iron Garnet |
| PGTL | Planning Group For Training And Logistics |
| SWAMP | Severe Wind And Moisture Problem |
| RDBMS | Relational Data Base Management System |
| SJAG | Software Engineering Environment (see) Joint Activities Group |
| OCP | Operational Computer Program |