| Acronym | Meaning |
| ASROC | Antisubmarine Rocket |
| FEOSH | Federal Employee Occupational Safety And Health |
| IV&V | Independent Verification And Validation |
| AFWA | Air Force Weather Agency |
| CAOS | Center For Atmosphere/Ocean Studies |
| JOI | Joint Oceanographic Institutions |
| AA | Access Authorization |
| FCOM | Federal Coordinators Office Of Meteorology |
| CBB | Contract Budget Baseline |
| GNU | GNU's Not UNIX (a Recursive Acronym) |