| Acronym | Meaning |
| KOPS | Thousands Of Operations Per Second |
| YOG | Gasoline Barge (self-propelled)(tanker) |
| SEP | System Engineering Process |
| IGES | Initial Graphics Exchange Specification |
| TQL | Total Quality Leadership |
| IV&V | Independent Verification And Validation |
| FADECAR | Fadec, Channel A, Right Engine |
| V-COM | Swimmer Delivery Vehicle (sdv) Comm System |
| MIS | Management Information System |
| PCC | Procurement Contracting Office |