| Acronym | Meaning |
| NIPIMS | Navmat Instructional Procurement And Inventory Monitoring Sys |
| AD/PE | Acquisition Director / Project Engineer |
| APU | Auxiliary Power Unit |
| AGP | Patrol Craft Tender (misc) |
| PRF | Pulse Repetition Frequency |
| OM | Operator's Manual |
| ABF | Advanced Beam Former (searchlight) |
| MGT | Measured Gas Temperature |
| AUX | Auxilliary |
| VHF | Very High Frequency |