| Acronym | Meaning |
| DAF | Data Acquisition Facility |
| FAPS | Freedom Attached Payloads |
| SGML | Standard Generalized Markup Language |
| MARD | Modernization Associated Restructuring Demonstration |
| F-V | Fussell-Vesely |
| ALBM | Air-launched Ballistic Missile |
| ISOS | International Southern Ocean Study |
| ICITA | International Cooperative Investigation Of The Tropical Atlantic |
| NSSFC | National Severe Storms Forecast Center |
| SDBE | Shear-Directed Balloon Experiment |