| Acronym | Meaning |
| PHM | Patrol Hydrofoil Guided Missile Ship (combatant |
| EMCAB | Electromagnetic Compatibility Advisory Board |
| ITS | Interim Trainer Support |
| DNA | Defense Nuclear Agency |
| ISEE | Integrated Software Engineering Environment |
| TRU | Transformer Rectifier Unit |
| FLOLS | Fresnel Lens Optical Landing System |
| AS | Airspeed |
| SPCC | Ship Parts Control Center |
| LCAC | Landing Craft, Air Cushion |