| Acronym | Meaning |
 | DECA | (U.S.) Defense Commissary Agency |
 | OCN | Oncology Certified Nurse |
 | PANS | Pretty Advanced/Awesome Network Services (cf. POTS) |
 | NAVFE | U.S. Naval Forces |
 | PLIF | Planar Laser-Induced Fluorescence |
 | ROA | Rate Of Ascent |
 | PRT | Portugal (ISO 3166 Trigram) -Provincial Reconstruction Team |
 | CRIPL | Consolidated Remain-In-Place List |
 | NEPA | National Environmental Policy Act |
 | BMEWS | Ballistic Missile Early Warning System (bee-mews) |