| Acronym | Meaning |
| VSWR | Voltage Standing Wave Ratio |
| NTS | Naval Training Station |
| ASTM | American Society For Testing And Materials |
| MFPT | Maintenance Fleet Project Team |
| DARPA | Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency |
| OMP | Organometallic Polymer Hull Coating |
| WST | Weapon System Trainer |
| FS | Final Speed |
| PLT | Pilottmtproduction Lead Time |
| ADC | Air Data Computer |