| Acronym | Meaning |
| NDCEE | National Defense Center For Environmental Excellence |
| IEL | Intraepithelial Lymphocyte |
| FTVS | Fourier Transform Visible Spectroscopy |
| GTSSP | Global Temperature And Salinity Pilot Program |
| REMOTS | Remote Ecological Monitoring Of The Seafloor |
| COLOC | Correlation Spectroscopy For Long-range Couplings |
| AFFTC | Air Force Flight Test Center |
| SGFM | Surface Green Function Matching (method In Calcn. Of Electronic And Phonon Properties Of Crystal Surfaces And Interfaces) |
| CFE | Coherent Forward Emission |
| OEP | Optimized Effective-potential (quantum Method) |