| Acronym | Meaning |
| DLSC | Diploma In Library Science |
| CAM | Chemical Agent Monitor - Computer-Aided Manufacturing |
| ENT | Ear |
| RATELO | Radiotelephone Operator |
| ACDA | Arms Control & Disarmament Agency |
| OOO | Out Of The Office |
| SARA | Southeastern Association For Research In Astronomy - Scientific Atlanta Resident Application - Scottish Amateur Rowing Association - Southern African Railway Association - State Administration For Religious Affairs |
| SAT | Formerly Scholastic Aptitude Test And Scholastic Assessment Test; Now Known Solely By The Initials - Small Arms Trainer |
| BEM | British Empire Medal - Bug-Eyed Monster |
| MPSRON | Maritime Propositioning Ship Squadron |