| Acronym | Meaning |
| SIL | Simulation Integration Laboratory |
| ARINC | Aeronautical Radio Inc |
| SDIO | Strategic Defense Initiative Office |
| WID | Width |
| PY | Program Year |
| AALCT | Amphibious Assault Landing Craft |
| SINCGARS | Single Channel Ground And Airborn Radio System |
| HOTAS(C) | Hands On Throttle And Stick (controls) |
| ERR | Engineering Revision Request |
| CVN | Multi-purpose Aircraft Carrier (nuclear Propulsion) |