| Acronym | Meaning |
| DEC | Digital Equipment Corporation |
| FYDP | Five Year Defense Plan |
| NMCM | Not Mission Capable Maintenance |
| NADC | Naval Air Development Center (warminster) |
| NTS | Naval Training Station |
| PRES | Present |
| ACTS | Air Combat Training Systems (pmtrade) |
| VDI | Video |
| NCAE | Naval Contract Adjustment Board |
| YR | Floating Workshop (non Self-propelled)(misc) |