| Acronym | Meaning |
| HDBK | Handbook |
| VAX | Digital Equipment Corp 32 Bit Mini-computer |
| ACS | Access |
| QDMAL | Qdma Left |
| SWWBDS | Software Work Breakdown Structure (mil-std 881) |
| TORCH | Shipboard Infrared Countermeasures |
| HC | Hazardous Code |
| MCMM | Memory Controller Module With Memory |
| TAD | Temporary Additional Duty |
| ROM | Read Only Memory |