| Acronym | Meaning |
| CPT | Control Position Transducer |
| PIM | Plan For Maintenance |
| HERP | Hazards Of Electromagnetic Radiation To Personnel |
| SRCHLT | Searchlight |
| SSDS | Single Ship Deep Sweep |
| BCS | Baseline Comparison System |
| POL | Petroleum, Oil, And Lubricant |
| TMDC | Technical Manual Data Card |
| TQR | Torque Rotor |
| DIFAR | Directional Frequency And Ranging (asw) |