| Acronym | Meaning |
| BYOF | Bring Your Own Flask |
| ARDA | Advanced Research And Development Activity (became DTO 2006) |
| ASD(S&TR) | (U.S.) Assistant Secretary Of Defense (Strategy & Threat Reduction) |
| FTL | Faster Than Light |
| SSW | South South-West |
| CE | Many |
| PDT | Pacific Daylight [Saving] Time (UTC-7 Hours) |
| WRC | World Rally Championship |
| OMB | U.S. Office Of Management And Budget - Ontario Municipal Board -Order Of Mapungubwe In Bronze |
| APP | Allied Procedural Publication |