| Acronym | Meaning |
| AIT | Aircraft Interface Tester |
| SECNAV | Secretary Of The Navy |
| DASS | Digital Acoustic Sensor Simulator |
| BFTTEX | Battle Force Tactical Training Exercise |
| MAC | Maintenance Action Code |
| COMFITWINGONE | Commander Fighter Wing One |
| SWOS | Surface Warfare Officer School |
| IUS | Interim (inertial) Upper Stage |
| HOR | Horizontal |
| PEO | Program Executive Officer |