| Acronym | Meaning |
| BVR | Beyond Visual Range |
| NAVMACS | Naval Modular Automatic Communication Subsystem |
| VV | Via Voice - Village Voice |
| GNP | Gross National Product |
| ARL | UK Admiralty Research Laboratory (1921?1977) - U.S. Army Research Laboratory - UIUC Aviation Research Laboratory |
| HAWK | Homing All The Way Killer (air Defence System) |
| GUM | Guam (ISO 3166 Trigram) |
| NKVD | Narodnyi Komissariat Vnutrennikh Del (Russian People's Commissariat Of Internal Affairs) (1934-1954) |
| TN | Tennessee (postal Symbol) - Teranewton - Tonga (FIPS 10-4 Country Code) - Tunisia (ISO 3166 Digram) |
| PMSC | NATO Political-Military Steering Committee On Partnership For Peace |