| Acronym | Meaning |
| FASO | Fleet Aviation Support Office |
| SEU | Sighting Electronics Unit |
| ATIS | Advanced Technical Information System (navsea) |
| WOW | Weight On Wheels Switch |
| HIPO | Hierarchical Input Process Output |
| FIPS | Federal Information Processing Standards |
| SDLM | Scheduled Depot Level Maintenance |
| CAINS | Carrier Airborne Inertial Navigation System |
| APU | Auxiliary Power Unit |
| EIA | Electronic Institute Of America |