| Acronym | Meaning |
| MPCAG | Military Parts Control Advisory Group |
| TRAN | Transfer |
| R/M | Reliability And Maintainability |
| MSL | Mission Simulation |
| SEE | Software Engineering Environment |
| AOE | Fast Combat Support Ship (underway Replenishment) |
| MSB | Minesweeping Boat (mine Countermeasures) |
| MOSFET | Metal Oxide Semiconductor-field Effect Transistor |
| FFG | Guided Missile Frigate |
| MAGW | Maximum Alternate Gross Weight |