| Acronym | Meaning |
| NTDS | Navy Technical Data System |
| AEL | Allowance Equipage List |
| YDT | Diving Tender (non Self-propelled)(misc) |
| CSCG | Communications Security Control Group |
| ASN | Assistant Secretary Of The Navy |
| QL | Quick Look |
| OPN | Open |
| SMD | Ship Manpower Document |
| DSMC | Defense Systems Management College |
| DT&E | Development Test And Evaluation |