| Acronym | Meaning |
| BPS | Baud-per-second |
| ICE | Isoprene Closure Experiment |
| BOR | Burnout Risk |
| VTD | Velocity Track Display |
| NICI | Negative Ion Chemical Ionization |
| FEMA | Federal Emergency Management Agency |
| MITI | Ministry Of International Trade And Industry |
| OIRTD | Office Of Industrial Relations And Technology Development |
| NPG | Naval Proving Ground |
| ODP | Ocean Drilling Program |