| Acronym | Meaning |
| SPEC | Specification |
| NPPSBO | Navy Publishing And Printing Service Branch Office |
| GCA | Ground Control Approach |
| PMRM | Phase (periodic) Maintenance Requirements Manual |
| CSCI | Computer Software Configuration Item |
| CDR | Critical Design Review |
| DTS | Data Transfer System |
| YNG | Gate Craft (non Self-propelled)(misc) |
| SEI | Software Engineering Institute |
| MVT | Module Verification Testing |