| Acronym | Meaning |
| ARBS | Angle Rate Bombing Set |
| CPM | Critical Path Method |
| NRAC | Nato Requirements & Criteria |
| CPF | Contractor Performance Factor |
| QRM | Quick Response Modification |
| NUWC | Naval Underwater Warfare Center (formerly Triccsma) |
| CARDS | Central Archive For Reusable Defense Software |
| YW | Water Barge (self-propelled)(tanker) |
| BEARTRAP | Project |
| SSPM | Software Standards And Procedures Manual |