| Term | Meaning |
|
| AAW | Anti-Air Warfare |
| ABL | Armored Box Launcher |
| AGM | Air-launched Ground-attack Missile |
| AIM | Air-to-air Intercept Missile |
| ALWT | Advanced Light Weight Torpedo |
| AMRAAM | Advanced Medium-Range, Air-to-Air Missile |
| ASMD | Anti-Ship Missile Defense |
| ASROC | Anti-Submarine Rocket |
| ASST | Anti-Ship Surveillance and Targeting |
| ASUW | Anti-Surface Warfare |
| ASW | Anti-Submarine Warfare |
| BPDMS | Basic Point Defense Missile System |
| CHAFROC | Chaff Rocket |
| CIWS | Close-in-Weapon System |
| ECCM | Electronic Counter-Countermeasures |
| ECM | Electronic Countermeasures |
| ESM | Electronic Support Measures |
| FBM | Fleet Ballistic Missile |
| ICBM | Inter-Continental Ballistic Missile |
| PUFF | Passive Underwater Fire Control Feasibility |
| RAM | Rolling Airframe Missile |
| RIM | Radar-guided, surface-to-air, Intercept Missiles |
| SAM | Surface-to-Air Missile |
| SGM | Surface-launched Ground-attack Missile |
| SLAM | Standoff Land Attack Missile |
| SLBM | Submarine Launched Ballistic Missile |
| SLCM | Sea-Launched Cruise Missile |
| SM | Standard Missile |
| SSM | Surface-to-Surface Missile |
| SUBROC | Submarine Rocket |
| SUM | Ship-to-Undersea Missile |
| TR | Torpedo Tube |
| VLS | Vertical Launch System |
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