Creative, Unusual, Witty or Humorous Acronyms

Creative, Witty, or Humorous Acronyms

Below you will find an alphabetical listing of creative, witty, or humorous acronyms. It is evident that those responsible for naming many of these organizations or projects put some real thought into the imaginative acronyms by which they're commonly known.

Not all of the groups or projects listed below are still active, while others may have taken on new monikers. Be aware that some of these abbreviations, acronyms, recursive initialisms, and backronyms may have completely different meanings in different locales. If no specific city, state, province or country is listed for a group or organization, this usually means it exists in several different locations.

PUNCTUATION NOTE: We're cognizant of the fact that some of the organizations listed below fail to use proper punctuation in their names. Rather than correcting this, we present their names as they normally refer to themselves.

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Clever, Unusual, or Humorous Acronyms

AAAAAAAAAAAAA - All Asian, African, American, and Anglo Association Against Acronym and Abbreviation Abuse Anonymous (humorous acronym)

ACCEPT - Alachua County Continuing Education for Pregnant Teens (Florida, USA)
Allen County Continuous Enforcement Probation Track (Indiana, USA)
Automated Community Content Editing PorTal

ACCESS - Ashworth College Continuing Education for Student Success
Assessing Comprehension and Communication in English State-to-State for English Language Learners

ACCORD - Action to Control Cardiovascular Risk in Diabetes
Advanced Components Cooperation for Optoelectronics Research and Development
Artists Contributing to Civic-Oriented and Responsive Democracy (North Carolina)
ASEAN and China Cooperative Operation in Response to Dangerous Drugs -- (ASEAN = Association of Southeast Asian Nations)

ACE Team - Aggressive Criminal Enforcement Team

ACES - Access Certificates for Electronic Services
Acoustic Containerless Experiment System
Active Civically Engaged Scholars
Adaptation Controlled Environment System
Advanced Computerized Execution System
Advanced Concept Ejection Seat
Advanced Countermeasures Electronic System
Aerial Combat Engagement Specialist
After Care Education for Students
Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences
Airspace Concept Evaluation System
Alabama Cooperative Extension System
All Children Exercise Simultaneously
Altus Cumulus Electrification Study
American Clean Energy and Security Act
American College of Eye Surgeons
American Consortium on European Studies
American Copy Editors Society
Any Club Except Seattle
Anything Can Equal Success
Applied Computational Electromagnetic Society
Army Center of Excellence, Subsistence
Army Continuing Education System
Association for Children for Enforcement of Support
Association for Counselor Education and Supervision
Atomic Clock Ensemble in Space
Australian Centre for Educational Studies
Automated Civil Engineering System
Automated Client Eligibility System
Automated Coastal Engineering System
Automated Communications Engineering Software
Automated Continuing Evaluation System

ACHIEVE - Academic Competitiveness Highlighting Individual Excellence and Valuing Education
Achieve, Challenge, Honor, Integrity, Engage, Value and Excellence
Athletic Competitiveness Highlights Individual Excellence, Virtues and Ethics

ACORN - Alliance to Conserve Old Richmond Neighborhoods -- In 2009, this Virginia-based nonprofit organization ceased use of the acronym ACORN to avoid confusion with the controversial national group that was also called ACORN.

ACORN - Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now

ACRONYM - A Clever Re-Organization Nudges Your Memory
A Comical Reduction Of Nomenclature Yielding Meaning
A Company Reaching Out to New Youthful Markets
A Completely Random Order Never Yields Meaning
A Concise Recollection Of Nomenclature Yielding Mnemonics
A Concise Reduction Obliquely Naming Your Meaning
A Contrived Reduction Of Nomenclature Yielding Mnemonics
A Contrived Reduction Of Nomenclature Yielding Mostly nonsense
A Crazy Reminder Of Names You Misplaced
A Cross Reference Of Notes Yielding Messages
A Cryptic Reminder Of Names You Meet
Abbreviated Code Rarely Or Never Yielding Meaning
Abbreviated Code Representing Officious Names You Mangle
Abbreviated Coded Rendition Of Name Yielding Meaning
Abbreviated, Concise, Reduction Of Nomenclature Yielding Mnemonics
Abbreviated, or Cropped Representation Of Names Yielding Meaning
Acronyms Cleverly Reduce Officious Names Yielding Mnemonics
Acronyms Complicate the Reading Of Narratives You Make-up
Alphabetic Collocation Reducing Or Numbing Your Memory
Alphabetical Character Reduction Of a Name Yielding a Meaning
Alphabetically Coded Reminder Of Names You Misremember
Alphabetically Condensed Representation Of Neologically Yclept Magniloquence
Alphanumeric Character Rendition Of Names Yielding Meaning
Alphanumeric Code for Remembering Odd Names You Make-up
American Committee Really Out to Numb Your Mind
Annoyingly Cryptic References Of Names You Make-up
Armstrong's Conceivably Regular Or Nearly Yearly Meet (Academic Quiz Bowl)
Automatic Computerized Reorganization Of Name Yielding Meaning

ACRONYMS - A Common Representation Of Names You Must Shorten
A Concise Reduction Of Names Yielding a Memory Stimulant
A Crazy Roundup Of Nonsense You Must See
A Cryptic Rendition Of Names You Might See
Abbreviated Capitalized Real-time Organizational Neological Yeoman-like Memory Surrogates
Absurdly Contrived Representations Of Names Yielding Mass Silliness
Acronyms Create Really Odd, Novel, Yet Memorable Sentences
Advanced Cryptology Rendering Obviously Nonsensical Yet Meaningful Stuff
Alphabet Casserole Rounds Off Nicely Your Metaphorical Supper

ACROSS - Anime Club Regional Organization Servicing SIUE (Southern Illinois University - Edwardsville)

ACT FAST - Advanced Concepts and Technology Frequency Agile Solid-state Tuner
Agent Characteristics and Toxicity -- First Aid and Special Treatment

ACTFAST - ATC Communications Test Facility and Avionics System Test (ATC = Air Traffic Control)

ACTION - Anti-Crime Team In Our Neighborhoods
Any Change Toward Improving One's Nature
Arrest Car Thieves in Our Neighborhood (Michigan, USA)
Attacking Crime Trends In Our Neighborhoods (Tempe, Arizona, USA)

ADAPT - Adult Diversion And Peacemaker Training
American Disabled for Accessible Public Transit
American Disabled for Attendant Programs Today
Approach for Data management, Archive, Protection and Transmission

ADDONAS - Active Distributed and Dynamic Optical Network Access Systems

ADOPT - Adoption Dream Of Parenting Tomorrow

ADVANCE - Army Data Validation and Netting Capability Establishment
Avoiding Drugs, Violence and Negative Choices Early

AGILE - Accelerating Growth, Investment, and Liberalization with Equity (Philippines)
Advanced Generation of Interoperability for Law Enforcement

AHEAD - Access to Higher Education And Degrees
Association for Higher Education and Disability

ALCOHOLICS - A Life Centered On Helping Others Live In Complete Sobriety

ALERRT - Advanced Law Enforcement Rapid Response Training

ALERT - A Londonderry Emergency Response Team (New Hampshire, USA)
Acute Launch Emergency Restraint Tip
Acute Life-threatening Events Recognition and Treatment
Advanced Local Emergency Response Team (North Carolina)
Air Land Emergency Resource Team
Air Loss Estimates in Real Time
Aircraft Low Energy Retrieval Technique
Alberta Law Enforcement Response Team (Canada)
Alta Loma Emergency Response Team (California, USA)
America's Law Enforcement Retiree Team
Automated Local Evaluation in Real Time
Avoiding Life-Endangering and Reckless Texting Drivers Act of 2009

ALERTUS - Alliance with Law Enforcement for the Reporting of Threats within the United States

ALICE - A Large Ion Collider Experiment (Center for Nuclear Research, Geneva, Switzerland)

ALIEN - Alien Lifeforms Inhabiting Earth's Nations

ALOHA - A Long-term Oligotrophic Habitat Assessment -- Also known as HALE ALOHA (Hawaii Air-Sea Logging Experiment).
Abacus Learning of Higher Arithmetic
Advanced Laser sources for Optical Home Access
A Love of Homeless Animals
Aerial Locations Of Hazardous Atmospheres
Airborne Lidar Observations and Hawaiian Airglow

AMANDA - Antarctic Muon and Neutrino Detector Array -- A telescope that detects high-energy cosmic neutrinos at the South Pole, Antarctica.

AMBER - America's Missing: Broadcast Emergency Response

AMPERE - Active Magnetosphere and Planetary Electrodynamics Response Experiment

ANONYMOUS - Actions, Not Our Names, Yield Maintenance Of Unity and Service

ANSWER - Act Now to Stop War and End Racism
Automated Nutrition System with Earning Reconciliation

ANVIL - Alcohol, Narcotics, Vice, Intelligence and Laundering (Arab, Alabama, USA)

A-PLUS - Automated Property Loss Underwriting System

APOGEE - Apache Point Observatory Galactic Evolution Experiment (astronomical survey)

APPLE - Apple and Pear Produce Liaison Executive
Arrogance Produces Profit-Losing Entity
Athletic Prevention Programming Leadership Education
Awesome Prepared People Learning Everyday

ARCHIE - Automated Resource for Chemical Hazard Incident Evaluation

ARIES - Advanced Research in Intelligent Educational Systems (Canada)
Advanced Recovery and Integrated Extraction System
Airborne Reconnaissance Integrated Electronic System

ARISTOTELES - Applications and Research Involving Space Technologies Observing the Earth's field from a Low Earth Orbiting Satellite

ARMER - Allied Radio Matrix for Emergency Response (Minnesota)

ARTEMIS - Acceleration, Reconnection Turbulence, and Electrodynamics of the Moon's Interaction with the Sun

ARTS - Alpha Repertory Television Service

ASAP - Academic Strategic Alliances Program
Action Supporting All People
Advocating Safe Alternatives for Peers
Alcohol Safety Action Program
Alliance of Security Analysis Professionals
Always Say A Prayer
American Society for Action on Pain
American Society of Adults with Pseudo-Obstruction
American Students for Assignment Procrastination
Angry Students for Alternative Parking
Anti Shuffling Association of Perth
Apex Students Advocating Peace (Apex High School, Apex, North Carolina, USA)
Archallagan Stoney Mountain Arrasey Preservation (Isle of Man)
Army Substance Abuse Program (U.S. Army)
Association of Student Activity Planning
Association of Students Advancement Program
Association of Students Advocating Peace
Association of Students Against Poverty
Association of Students Against Procrastination (University of Toronto)
Association of Students Against the President
Association of Students and Parent/Professionals
Association of Students And Postdocs
Association of Students and Principals
Association of Students for the Adoption of Pets
Association of Students for the Advancement of Psychology
Association of Students in Applied Psychology
Association of Students of Architecture and Planning
Atypical Small Acinar Proliferation

ASCEND - Aviation Summer Camp: Exploring New Dimensions

ASCENDS - Active Sensing of CO2 Emissions over Nights, Days, and Seasons (NASA)

ASPIRE - Achieving Student Progress in Reading Education
Acquiring Strategies for Personal Improvement and Relationship Enhancement (Georgia, USA)

ASSET - Advanced Simulation and Software Engineering Technology
Advancing Students for a Stronger Economy Tomorrow

ASSIST - Acquisition Source Selection Interactive Support Tool
Acquisition Streamlining and Standardization Information System
Advanced Soldier Sensor Information System and Technology
Aggies Selflessly Serving in Shaping Tomorrow (Texas A & M University)
Alcohol, Smoking and Substance Involvement Screening Test (World Health Organization)
Alliance for Solid-State Illumination Systems and Technologies
Articulation System Stimulating Interinstitutional Student Transfer
Association of Scientists and Scholars International for the Shroud of Turin
Automated Special Security Information System Terminal
Automated Systems Security Incident Support Team

ATLAS - Advanced Test Line for Actinide Separations
Airborne Turnable Laser Absorption Spectrometer
Argonne Tandem Linac Accelerator System
Athletes Training and Learning to Avoid Steroids
Automatically Tuned Linear Algebra Software
Autonomous Temperature Line Acquisition System

ATLAST - Advanced Technology Large Aperture Space Telescope

ATOMS - Air Traffic Operations Management System

ATTIC - Alternative Technology Treatment Information Center

AWARD - Artists With Audiences Responding to Dance

AWARE - Alzheimer's Women's Association for Resources and Education
Arming Women Against Rape and Endangerment

AWOL - Alternative Week of Off-campus Learning

BAANGFUEL - Bits, Atoms, Antimatter, Neurons, Genes, Frequencies, and Ultra- and infra-spectral Energy and Light

BADCATS - Burglary Auto Detail Commercial Auto Theft Section (California, USA)

BADGES - Bay Area Drug and Gang Enforcement Squad (Florida, USA)
Before Aggressive Driving Gets Everyone Stopped (California, USA)

BALLOTS - Bibliographic Automation of Large Library Operations using a Time-sharing System

BANANA - Bring All Necessary Assignments for Needed Achievement
Build Absolutely Nothing Anywhere Near Anybody

BANANAS - Bad Acronym Naming and Nomenclature Assessment Scale

BANDIT - Boise Area Narcotics and Drug Interdiction Task Force (Idaho, USA)

BANSHEE - Beam Accelerator for Novel Super High Energy Electron

BARK - Babworth Animal Rescue Kennels (UK)
Baby Animal Rescue Koalition
Backcountry Avalanche Rescue K-9s
Bandit's Adoption and Rescue of K-9s
Basic Alliance for the Rescue of K-9s
Being Advocates for Rescued K-9s
Belleville Area Rescue of K-9s (Illinois, USA)
Billings Animal Rescue Kare (Montana, USA)
Bonnie's Animal Rescue and Kennels
Bosque Animal Rescue Kennels (Texas)

BARKS - Banbury Animal Rescue and Kindness Service (UK)
Berwick Animal Rescue Kennels (UK)
Byram Animal Rescue Kindness Squad

BART - Bay Area Rapid Transit (San Francisco Bay Area, California, USA)
Behavioral Assessment and Response Team
Best Available Retrofit Technology

BASIC - Badly Assembled, Severely Illogical Code
Becoming A Soldier In Christ
Beginner's Algorithms for Seemingly Infinite Confusion
Beginner's All-purpose Symbolic Instruction Code
Boring And Shamelessly Idiotic Coders
Boston Area Students Involved in the Community (Wellesley College)
Brothers And Sisters In Christ

BASIS - Baltic Air-Sea-Ice Study
Battelle Automated Search Information System
Bay Area Social Intervention Services (Bay City, Michigan, USA)
Biological Aerosol Sentry and Information System
British Airways Safety Information System
Brief Addiction Science Information Source
Burst and All Sky Imaging Survey
Burst Arc Second Imaging Spectroscopy
Business Action to Support the Information Society

BATCAVE - Basic Advanced Trauma Computer Assisted Virtual Experience

BATTLE - Beat Auto Theft Through Law Enforcement -- Also known as the DuPage County Auto Theft Task Force. (Illinois, USA)

BAYANET - Bay Area Narcotics Enforcement Team (Michigan, USA)

BEACH - Beaches Environmental Assessment and Coastal Health
Bring Everyday: Assignments, Communication, and Homework

BEAMS - Becoming Enthusiastic About Math and Science

BEAR - Beam Experiment Aboard a Rocket
Becoming Efficient And Responsible Students
Being Effective And Responsible Students
Being Excited About Reading
Being Equipped And Responsible
Break, Enter, Auto Theft and Robbery (Canada)

BEARS - Berkeley Experiments with Accelerated Radioactive Species
British, European, American Racing and Supporters

BEER - Biologists' Ecology and Evolution Roundtable
Brewers East End Revival
Brewers Excise and Economic Relief Act

BENCHMARC - Biodegradation of Environmental Chemicals Modeled with Aquatic, Relative-Rate Coefficients

BIBLE - Basic Instructions Before Leaving Earth
Basic Instructions Before Living Eternally
Be Inspirational, Befriend and Love Everyone
Belief, Inspiration, Baptism = Life Everlasting
Believe In Biblical Lessons Eternally
Best Investment Before Leaving Earth
Blind Information Based on Lamebrained Entheomaniacs
Blinded Information Based on Lack of Evidence

BICEPS - Baltic International Centre for Economic Policy Studies (Latvia)
Basic Industrial Control Engineering Programming System
Bio-Informatics Collaborative European Programme and Strategy
Brevity, Immediacy, Centrality, Expectancy, Proximity, and Simplicity (The principles of combat stress management)

BINGO - Business and Industry Non-Governmental Organizations (United Nations)

BIRD FLU - Believe In Redeemer Deeply = Fear Leaves Us

BITCH - Babe In Total Control of Herself
Beautiful Individual That Causes Havoc
Beautiful Individual That Causes Horniness
Beautiful, Intellectual, Trustworthy, Courageous and Hot
Being In Total Control, Honey
Being In Total Control of Herself
Being In Total Control of Him
Birds In The City of Hollywood
Bitchy, Insensitive, Tactless, Cruel, Heartless
Black Intelligence Test of Cultural Homogeneity
Boisterous, Insulting, Thoughtless, Combative, Heartless
Brave, Intelligent, Tenacious, Courageous and Honest

BLAST - Bacon, Lettuce, Avocado, Shrimp, and Tomato sandwich
Bacon, Lettuce, Avocado, Sprouts, and Tomato sandwich
Bacon, Lettuce, Avocado, Swiss, and Tomato sandwich
Bacon, Lettuce, Avocado, Swiss, and Turkey sandwich
Balloon-borne Large Aperture Submillimeter Telescope
Basic Leadership And Staff Training
Basic Local Alignment Search Tool
Bates Large Acceptance Spectrometer Toroid (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
Battlefield Laser Acquisition Sensor Test
Bored, Lonely, Angry, Stressed or Tired
Building Load Analysis and System Thermodynamics
Burst Locations with an Arc Second Telescope

BLEND - Buildings and Landscapes Enhancing the Neighborhood through Design

BLIMP - B Lymphocyte-Induced Maturation Protein
Boundary Layer Integral Matrix Procedure

BMW - Bavarian Money Waster
Beautiful Masterpiece on Wheels
Beautiful Mechanical Wonder
Bestow Me Wisdom
Big Money Waster
Black Motivated Women
Born Moderately Wealthy
Brings More Women
Broke My Wallet

BOAT - Business Owners Against Terrorism

BOAT CAMP - Building Ocean Awareness Through Children, Adults and Marine education Professionals

BoatUS - Boat Owners Association of The United States

BONGO - Business-Organized Non-Governmental Organization

BORIS - Bishop's Online Retrieval and Information System (Bishop's University)

BOXER - Bulk-Only X-ray Enhanced Region

BRASS - Basic Rapid Alarm Security System

BRAVE - Be Ready and Victory's Easy
Bee Research and Virology in Europe
Bringing Reality About Violence Education (Arizona, USA)
Bringing Reality About Violence in the Environment
Bringing Remembrance to All Veterans Everywhere
Bully Reduction Anti-Violence Education

BRAVO - Biomedical Research Abroad: Vistas Open
Biotechnology Regulatory Assistance Virtual Office (Canada)
Buckeye Region Anti-Violence Organization (Ohio, USA)
Building Responsibility and Valuing Organization
Business Risk and Value of Operation in Space

BRITE - Bright Radar Indicator Terminal Equipment

BUDDY - Bullying Undermines Developing, Diverse Youths

BUICK - Big, Ugly Idiot's Cat Killer
Big, Ugly Imitation Chrome King
Big, Ugly Import Car Killer
Bought Understanding It Can't Kickbutt
Built Using Inferior Car Knowledge

BUMP - Baby Under Manufacturing Process
Benthic Untethered Multipurpose Platform
Birmingham Urban Mountain Pedalers (Birmingham, Alabama, USA)
Black Upwardly Mobile Professional
Boston University Marine Program
Boston Urban Music Project
Bring Up My Post

BUMPS - Black Upwardly Mobile Professional Students

CABIN - Chemical and Biological Information Network

CACA - Central Arkansas Cricket Association
Chad, Angola, Cambodia, Algeria
Chicago Art Critics Association
Chinese American Citizens Alliance
Chinese American Cultural Association
Chinese Anti-Cancer Association
Christian Autosports Club of Australia
Congo, Afghanistan, Cambodia, Algeria
Croton Academy of Comedic Arts

CADILLAC - Car And Driver Indicates Lady Luck Abandoned Consumer
Certified As Detroit's Inadequate, Lumbering Luxury Automotive Catastrophe
Chrome Accents Decorate In Lavish, Luxurious, Aristocratic Car
Colossal Automobile Delights Individuals with Lumbering Luxury And Comfort
Costly Automobile Delivers Indulgent Luxury, Lavishness And Comfort
Crazy And Demented Idiots Like Large American Cars
Crazy Aunt Drives It Like a Lunatic Across the Country

CADRE - Computer-Aided Data Retrieval and Evaluation

CAJUN - Corrections and Justice Unified Network (Louisiana, USA)

CALIPSO - Cloud-Aerosol LIDAR and Infrared Pathfinder Satellite Observations

Cal-SOAP - California Student Opportunity and Access Program

CaMEL - Carry-all Mechanized Equipment Landrover

CAMEO - Computer-Aided Management of Emergency Operations

CAMP - Campaign Against Marijuana Planting (California, USA)
Capital Asset Management Process
Capital Assets Management Program
Cleveland Area Manufacturing Program
Code Assessment and Maintenance Program
Coordinate Access Management Plan (Canada)

CAMPRS - Community Ambassadors for Manteca Parks and Recreation Services (Manteca, California, USA)

CANCER - Computer Analysis of Nonlinear Circuits, Excluding Radiation

CANDIES - Chocolate, Almond Joy, Nestle Crunch, Dots, Idaho Spud, Everlast, Snickers
Clark Bar, Abba-Zaba, NutRageous, Dove, Idaho Spud, Everlast, Starburst
Chipotle, Apple, Netflix, Deckers, Intuitive Surgical, Express Scripts, Salesforce.com

CANDLE - Collaboration between AAMVA and NLETS for Drivers License Exchange
(AAMVA = American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators, and NLETS = National Law Enforcement Telecommunications System)

CANDO - Compact for Apprehension of Narcotics Dealers and Offenders (Nebraska, USA)

CANTER - Communication Alliance to Network Thoroughbred Ex-Racehorses

CAPTAIN - Community Action for Parents, Teens and Interested Neighbors (New York, USA)

CARATS - Comprehensive Assessment and Restructure of the Air Traffic Services

CARDS - Climatological Aerological Reference Data Set

CARE - California Agency for Research in Education
Child Abduction Response Effort
Child Abduction Rescue Effort
Child Advocacy Research and Education
Christian Action Research and Education
Community Action for a Renewed Environment
Community Action Research and Empowerment
Community Action Research Experiences
Community Action Response Element
Community Action to Reach the Elderly
Community Advocacy Referral and Education
Community, Advocacy, Respect and Equity
Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency -- (The Ryan White CARE Act)
Computer-Aided Rescue Effort
Cooperative for Assistance and Relief Everywhere

CARES - Capital Asset Realignment for Enhanced Services
Case Animal Rights and Ethics Society (Case Western Reserve University)
Character, Academics, Responsibility, Effort and Sportsmanship
Collaborating and Acting Responsibly to Ensure Safety Alliance
Compassion, Awareness, Respect, Education Support
Compassionate, Attentive, Responsive, Enthusiastic Service
Compensation and Retention Encourage Stability

Cargo CAT - Cargo Criminal Apprehension Team (California, USA)

CARLA - Computer-Assisted Retrieval at Los Alamos

CARPE - Central African Regional Program for the Environment

CARS - Cadillac, Audi, Renault, Saab
Caravan, Avanti, Ranger, Sebring
Car Allowance Rebate System (Also known as Cash for Clunkers)
Chevrolet, Alfa Romeo, Rolls-Royce, Saturn
Chrysler, Aston Martin, Rambler, Studebaker
Chrysler, Austin, Rover, Sterling
Citroen, Audi, Renault, Subaru
Climate Applications Referral System
Coherent Anti-Stokes Raman Scattering microscopy
Coherent Anti-Stokes Raman Spectroscopy
Community Awareness and Relocation Services
Construction Automated Records System -- Occasionally referred to as the Construction Automation Records System (North Dakota, USA)
Containment Atmosphere Recirculation System
Corrective Action Reporting System
Corvette, Altima, Regal, Seville
Credibility Assessment Research Summit

CARTS - Capital Area Rural Transportation System (Southeast Texas, USA)
Carrying Apparatus for Regional Transportation of Stuff
Central Area Rural Transit System (Alaska, USA)
Chautauqua Area Regional Transit System (Chautauqua County, New York, USA)
Chemeketa Area Regional Transportation System (Northwest Oregon, USA)
Chico Area Rapid Transit System (Chico, California, USA)
Community Action Rural Transit System (Columbiana County, Ohio, USA)
Controlled Atmosphere Reliable Transportation System
County of Atlantic Rural Transportation System (New Jersey, USA)
Craven Area Rural Transportation System (Eastern North Carolina, USA)
Cullman Area Rural Transportation System (Cullman, Alabama, USA)

CASINO - Calling All Suckers Inside - Nothing Offered

CASPER - C-130 Airborne Sensor with Palletized Electronic Reconnaissance
Computer-Aided Scenario and Problem Evaluation Routine
Continuous Activity Scheduling, Planning, Execution, and Replanning

CAST - Clean and Sober Theatre (Tucson, Arizona, USA)
Coalition to Abolish Slavery and Trafficking

CATCH - Caring Athletes Team for Children's and Henry Ford Hospital
Charitable Assistance To Community's Homeless (Boise, Idaho, USA)
Community Acting Toward Children's Health
Coordinated Approach To Child Health

CATS - Calhoun Area Transit System (Iowa, USA)
Campus Area Transit System (Ohio, and Kentucky, USA)
Canadian Auxiliary Territorial Services
Capital Area Transit System (Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, USA)
Cargo Analysis Technology Symposium
Caring, Active, Thinking Students
Caring Adults Teaming for Safety
Carload And Truckload Shipments
Carroll Area Transit System (Carroll County, Maryland, USA)
Cedar Area Transit System (Cedar City, Utah, USA)
Center for Applied Thermodynamic Studies (University of Idaho, USA)
Central Area Transit System (Perth, Australia)
Centralized Automatic Test System
Charlotte Area Transit System (North Carolina, USA)
Cherokee Area Transportation System (Georgia, USA)
Chicago Area Transportation Study (Illinois, USA)
Chico Area Transit System (California, USA)
Clemson Area Transit System (South Carolina, USA)
Clinton Area Transit System (Michigan, USA)
Clovis Area Transit System (New Mexico, USA)
Columbia Area Transit System (Missouri, USA)
Combined Arms Training Systems
Common Automatic Test System
Commonwealth Accountability Testing System (Kentucky, USA)
Computer-Aided Time Standards
Computer-Aided Transcription System
Computer-Assisted Training System
Computer-Assisted Tumor Surgery
Consequences Assessment Tool Set
Consolidated Asset Tracking System
Cookeville Area Transit System (Tennessee, USA)
Cork Area Transit System (Ireland)
Cost Analysis Tracking System
Cottonwood Area Transit System (Arizona, USA)
County Area Transit System (Ontario County, New York, USA)
Covington Area Transit System (Alabama, USA)
Cumberland Area Transit System (New Jersey, USA)
Customer Access Terminal System

CAUSE - Cornell Anthropology Undergraduates Seeking Experience (Cornell University)

CAVE - Cave Automatic Virtual Environment
Cavern for Adventure, Visiting and Exploring
Cavernous Area for Vertical Exploration
Cellular Authentication and Voice Encryption
Chamber Affording Visitation and Exploration
Citizens Against Virtually Everything
Community Action Volunteers in Education
Computer-Assisted Virtual Environment
Computer Augmented Video Education

CENSOR - Centralized Electronic Network of Sex Offender Registries

CHAIRS - Criminal History Arrest Incident Reporting System (New York, USA)

CHAMMP - Computer Hardware, Advanced Mathematics, and Model Physics

CHAMP - Community Health Air Monitoring Program
Continuous High Average-Power Microsecond Pulser plasma accelerator (Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico, USA)

CHAMPS - Changing Hearts, Attitudes, and Minds for Personal Success
Changing Hearts, Attitudes, and Minds by Participating in Sports
Charter High School of the Arts - Multimedia and Performing (Van Nuys, California, USA)
Clear Hills Agricultural Multi-plex Society (Alberta, Canada)

CHANCE - Chapters Helping Advocate for Needy Communities Everywhere

CHAOS - Canadian High Acceptance Orbit Spectrometer

CHARGE - Combined Harrisonburg and Rockingham Gang Enforcement Unit (Virginia, USA)

CHARLI - Cognitive Humanoid Autonomous Robot with Learning Intelligence

CHARLIE's Ride - Cardiac Health Advocates Remembering Loved-ones Impacted Everywhere (A charity motorcycle ride)

CHART - Caribbean HIV/AIDS Regional Training
Center for Hazards Assessment Response and Technology (University of New Orleans)
Combined Humanitarian Assistance Response Training
Community Health Action and Response Team
Coordinated Highways Action Response Team (Maryland, USA)
Craig Handicap Assessment and Reporting Technique

CHEER - Character, Health, Effort, Enthusiasm, and Responsibility

CHEER for Character - Cooperation, Healthy mind and body, Effort, Enthusiasm, and Responsibility -- A Harlem Globetrotters' community outreach character-education program for youngsters.

CHESS - Community Health and Environmental Surveillance System

CHEVROLET - Can Hear Every Valve Rattle, Oil Leaks Every Time
Can Hear Every Valve Rattle, On Long, Extended Trips
Can't Hear Excessive Valve Rap Over Lousy Engine Timing
Cheap, Hardly Efficient, Virtually Runs On Luck Every Time
Cheap Heap, Every Valve's Rotten, Oil Leaks, Exhaust Too
Cheap, Heavily Equipped Vehicle Running On Least Expensive Tires
Clutch Hangs, Every Valve Rattles, Oil Leaks Every Time
Condition Hopeless, Entire Vehicle Relies On Leftover Engine Technology
Constantly Having Every Vehicle Recalled Over Lousy Engineering Techniques
Cracked Heads, Every Valve Rattles, Oil Leaks, Engine Ticks
Crappy Hot-running Engines, Very Rusted Out, Lose Every Time

CHIEF - Craig Hospital Inventory of Environmental Factors
Criminal History Information Exchange Format

CHILL - CCITT High Level Language
Communities Helping Improve Local Lives (Virginia, USA)
Cops Help Improve Local Lives

CHIRP - Confidential Human factors Incident Reporting Program

CHOMP - Consumers Have Options for Molar Protection Act

CHRISTMAS - Candy, Hot chocolate, Rudolf, Indulgent, Snowflakes, Traditions, Merriment, And Santa
Celebrate Hope, Relationships, Inspiration, Sharing Traditions, Music, Anticipation, Savior
Cheerful Hearts Rejoice In Seeing The Merriment And Salvation
Cherry pie, Hot cocoa, Roast beef, Ice cream, Sugar cookies, Turkey, Muffins, Angel food cake, Shortbread cookies
Children, Holiday, Reindeer, Inspiration, Singing, Toys, Mistletoe, Angels, Snowflakes
CHRIST My Anointed Savior
Christian Hearts Rejoice In Singing Tidings of My Anointed Savior
Christmas, Hearth, Reindeer, Inspiration, Stockings, Tinsel, Mistletoe, Advent, Snow
Church, Hymns, Rejoice, Inspirational, Star, Tidings, Music, Advent, Salvation
Cranberries, Ham, Rolls, Ice cream, Stuffing, Turkey, Marshmallows, Apple pie, Sweet potatoes

CHRYSLER - Can't Have Refund. You're Stuck Loser -- Endless Repairs
Can't He Repair Your Slow, Leaky, Expensive Rustbucket
Company Has Recommended You Start Learning Engine Repair

CIDER - Computer Interactive Display, Entry, and Retrieval

CITROEN - Car Is Thoroughly Rotten -- Overhauls Endlessly Needed
Crummy Interior, Terrible Road-holding, Owned Entirely by Nitwits

CLAIMS - Computer-Linked Application Information Management System

CLAMS - Cape Libraries Automated Materials Sharing (Massachusetts, USA)

CLASH - Cape Land And Sea Harvest Festival (Cape Cod festival)
Central London Action on Street Health (UK)
Citizens Lobbying Against Smoker Harassment (New York, USA)
Citizens Lobbying Against Social Harassment
Cluster Lensing And Supernova survey with Hubble
Coalition of Lavender Americans on Smoking and Health
Collective League of Adrenaline, Strength, and Honor (CLASH Wrestling)
Consortium for Law-Enforcement Action for the Security of Humanity

CLASS - Canadian Laser Aesthetic Surgery Society
Carrier Landing Aid Stabilization System
Celebrating Loyalty and Achievement for Staying in School
Celecoxib Long-term Arthritis Safety Study
Central Leatherstocking Area Sighthound Society (New York, USA)
Centralized Local Area Selective Signaling
Character, Leadership, Academics, Sportsmanship, and Service (Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity)
Character, Leadership, Academics, and Sportsmanship = Success
Children Learning About Space Science
Chivalry, Loyalty, Accountability, Scholarship, and Sportsmanship
Christian Liberty Academy School System
Classroom Learning and Study System
Classroom Listening and Scoring System
Closed Loop Artillery Simulation System
Coalition of Law Abiding Sporting Shooters (Australia)
College Level Assessment and Survey Services
College of Letters, Arts and Social Sciences
Come Late And Start Sleeping
Communications Link Analysis and Simulation System
Community Living Assistance and Support Service (Texas, USA)
Community Living Assistance Services and Support Act
Completely Lame And Superfluous Schooling
Composite Lightweight Affordable Spacecraft Structure
Comprehensive Large Array-data Stewardship System (NOAA)
Computerized Labeling and Address Sequence System (USPS)
Consolidated Loan Administration and Servicing System
Consular Lookout And Support System
Continuum and Line Analysis Single-dish Software
Cooperative Library Agency for Systems and Services
Custom Local Area Subscriber Service
Customer Local Area Signaling Service
Customized Local Area Signaling Service

CLEAN - Commonwealth Law Enforcement Assistance Network (Pennsylvania State Police)
Community and Law Enforcement Against Narcotics
Community Leaders Educating and Assisting Neighborhoods (California, USA)

CLEAR - Campaign Logistics Expenditure and Replenishment Model
Canadian Legal Education Annual Review
Canadian Loss Experience Automobile Rating
Canine Law Enforcement Accreditation Registry
Center for Language Education and Research (Michigan State University)
Centre for Law-Enforcement Audio Research (UK)
Chinese Literature: Essays, Articles, Reviews
Citizen and Law Enforcement Analysis and Reporting (Chicago Police Department)
Classification of Events Activities and Relationships
Clear Law Enforcement for Alien Removal Act
Climate and Environment in Alpine Regions
Closed Loop Execution and Recovery
Coalition of Law Enforcement and Retail
Colorado List of Emergency Assistance Recipients
Committee to Lead Education and Roads (Arkansas, USA)
Communications Link Expert Assistance Resource
Community Law Enforcement and Recovery (California, USA)
Community Law Enforcement Aware Response
Community Leaders Educating About Resistance (Morgan County, Missouri, USA)
Community-Linked Evaluation AIDS Resource (Ontario, Canada)
Company-Level Evacuation and Recovery
Consolidated Land, Energy and Aquatic Resources Act
Council on Licensure, Enforcement and Regulation
County Law Enforcement Applied Regionally
County Level Easily Accessible Resource
Creating Law Enforcement Accountability and Responsibility
Crossing Law Enforcement And Research of CLEAR Violations
Cross-Linked Ethoxylate Acrylate Resin

CLEARS - California Law Enforcement Association of Records Supervisors

CLEVER - Clinical Laboratory for Evaluation and Validation of Epidemiologic Research

CLIFF - Clean Lifestyle is Freedom Forever

CLIMB - Center for Leadership Innovation and Mentorship Building
Center for Loss in Multiple Births
Children Living with Inherited MetaBolic Diseases
Children's Lives Include Moments of Bravery
City Life Is Moving Bodies (New York, USA)
Concerned Long Island Mountain Bicyclists (New York, USA)
Creative Learning Ideas for the Mind and Body
Credentials for Leadership in Management and Business

CLOUD - Complete Loss Of User Data

CLOUT - Countrywide's Loan Origination and Underwriting Technology

CLUE - Carefully Locating or Uncovering Evidence
Chippewa Linux Users and Enthusiasts
Claim Loss Underwriting Exchange
Clinical Look-Up Engine
Colorado Linux Users and Enthusiasts
Comprehensive Loss Underwriting Exchange (Insurance acronym)
Confirmation, Location, Uncover, Expose
Correction of Local Usage Errors
Crucial Location or Unearthing of Evidence

CLUES - Carefully Looking Under Everything Systematically
Chicanos Latinos Unidos En Servicio (Minnesota, USA)
Comunidades Latinas Unidas En Servicio
Concordia Library Users' Enquiry System
Countrywide's Loan Underwriting Expert System
Critically Locating or Uncovering Evidence or Substantiation

COASTAL Act - Consumer Option for an Alternative System To Allocate Losses Act

COASTS Coordinated Older-Adult Senior Transportation Services

COBRA - Cabinet Office Briefing Room A (UK)
Central Oregon Battering and Rape Alliance (Later known as "Saving Grace")
Chemical, Ordnance, Biological, and Radiological Arms
Collection of Broadcasts from Remote Assets
College of Business Recent Alumni
Combat Outcome Based on Rules of Attrition
Combined Old Boys' Rugby Association (Malaysia)
Common Object Request Broker Architecture (Computer terminology)
Complete Oil Breakdown Rate Analyzer
Computer Optimized Batch Reconciliation Application
Conservation of Biodiversity Resource Areas (Kenya)
Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act
Co-Optimized Booster for Reusable Applications (NASA)
Cost of Base Realignment Actions
Cost, Operational Benefit, and Requirements Analysis

CODES - Computerized On-site Data Entry System
Crash Outcome Data Evaluation System (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration)

COLBERT - Combined Operational Load Bearing External Resistance Treadmill -- A treadmill on the International Space Station.

COLISEUM - Community On-Line Intelligence System for End Users and Managers

COMBATT - Community Organization Making Boxing Today for Tomorrow

COMET - Combined Ozarks Multi-Jurisdictional Enforcement Team (Missouri, USA)
County of Macomb Enforcement Team (Michigan, USA)

COMMET - County of Mendocino Marijuana Eradication Team (California, USA)

COMMIT - Coordinated Mekong Ministerial Initiative Against Trafficking

COMPETES - Creating Opportunities to Meaningfully Promote Excellence in Technology, Education, and Science (America COMPETES Act)

CONGO - Community Organized Non-Governmental Organization
Conference of Non-Governmental Organizations (United Nations)

COP/MOP - Conference of the Parties / Meeting of the Parties to the Protocol (United Nations Climate Change Conference - Kyoto Protocol)

COPS - California Organization of Police and Sheriffs
Christians Obediently Preaching Salvation
Citizens' Option for Public Safety
Community Oriented Policing Services (U.S. Department of Justice)
Concerns of Police Survivors

COPS MORE - Community Oriented Policing Services - Making Officer Redeployment Effective

COSMO - Constellation of Small Satellites for Mediterranean basin Observation

COSTAR - Corrective Optics Space Telescope Axial Replacement

COURAGE - Communities Offering United Resources Against Gang crime Everywhere
Community Opposition and United Resistance Against Gang Evils

COVER - Coalition on Victim's Equal Rights (California, USA)

CRAMP - Coral Reef Assessment and Monitoring Program

CRASH - Capacity, Resilience, Accessibility, Security and High-expectations
Central Minnesota Reduction of Accidents for Safe Highways (Minnesota, USA)
Christian Relief, Assistance, Support and Hope
Christians Rejoice And Sing Hallelujah
Come Rejoice And Sing Hallelujah
Community Resources Against Street Hoodlums (Los Angeles, California, USA)
Congo, Rwanda, Algeria, Senegal, and Haiti
Cuba, Rwanda, Angola, Somalia, and Haiti

CRAVE - Carcinogen Risk Assessment Verification Endeavor

CREAM - Candy Rules Everything Around Me
Cars Rule Everything Around Me
Cash Rules Everything Around Me
Center for Research and Education in Advanced Materials
Center for Research, Evaluation, Assessment and Measurement
Center for Research in Economics and Management
Center for Research in Electro-Acoustic Music
Center for Research in Environmental Appraisal and Management
Center for Research in Enzyme and Microbial Technology
Christ Rules Everything Around Me
Cosmic Radiation Effects and Activation Monitor
Cosmic Ray Energetics and Mass

CREATE - Center for Research and Education on Aging and Technology Enhancement
Center for Research and Evaluation in the Application of Technology to Education
Center for Research and Evaluation of Advanced Technologies in Education
Center for Research, Evaluation and Advancement of Teacher Education
Center for Research in Education, Arts, Technology and Entertainment (University of Central Florida)
Center for Research on Educational Equity, Assessment, and Teaching Excellence
Center for Research on Engaging Advanced Technology for Education
Center for Research on the Educational Achievement and Teaching of English Language Learners
Centre for Research, Education and Training in Energy (UK)
Colossal, Reading, Entertaining, Artsy, Teen Event (Marion County, Florida, USA)
Consortium for Research on Educational Access, Transitions and Equity
Consortium for Research on Educational Accountability and Teacher Evaluation (Western Michigan University)
Culturally Responsive Education for All: Training and Enhancement (Wisconsin, USA)

CREDO - Center for Research on Education Outcomes
Centre for Research on Eating Disorders and Obesity
Centre for Research on Eating Disorders at Oxford
Chaplain's Religious Enrichment Development Operation
Chaplain's Response to the Emerging Drug Order
Clemson Research in Engineering Design and Optimization Laboratory (Clemson University)
Composite Radio and Enhanced service Delivery for the Olympics

CREEP - Committee to RE-Elect the President
Communists and Radicals Effortlessly Endanger the Public
Continuing Recessions Evoke Endless Politicking
Creepy, Repulsive, Endlessly Exasperating Politicians
Creepy, Revolting, Eerie, Evil, Pagans
Criminal Radicals Easily Endanger Politics

CREST - Center for Renewable Energy and Sustainable Technology
Center for Research and Education for Social Transformation
U.S. Center for Research and Education on Strategy and Technology (Also known as US-CREST)
Center for Research Education and Scientific Training
Center for Research, Education, Sadhana and Training
Center for Research Excellence in Science and Technology (National Science Foundation)
Center for Research in Economics and Statistics
Center for Research in Ecological Science and Technology
Center for Research in Ecological Studies and Technology
Center for Research in Education and Simulation Technologies (Minnesota, USA)
Center for Research in Engineering, Science and Technology
Center for Research in Engineering Sciences and Technology
Center for Research in Environmental Sciences and Technologies
Center for Research on Economic and Social Theory
Center for Research on Economic Sustainability and Trends (Clayton State University)
Center for Research on Embedded Systems and Technology
Center for Research on Energy and Sustainable Transportation
Central Region Emergency Response Strike Team
Centre Region Emergency Response Strike Team
Centre for Research into Elections and Social Trends (UK)
Comprehensive Regional Economic Strategies and Tactics
Contingency Real Estate Support Team
Coastal Restoration through Enhancement of Science and Technology

CRIME - Cariboo Region Integrated Marijuana Enforcement (British Columbia, Canada)

CRIMES - Criminal Record Information Management Enterprise System

CRISP - Center for Research and Industrial Staff Performance
Center for Research and Instruction in Space Physics
Center for Research in Interdisciplinary Signal Processing (Duke University)
Center for Research In Security Prices
Center for Research in Society and Politics (University of California - Los Angeles)
Center for Research, Information and Service in Psychology
Center for Research on Interface Structures and Phenomena (Southern Connecticut State University)
Center for Research on Interfacial Structure and Properties (University of Missouri - Kansas City)
Centre for Remote Imaging, Sensing and Processing (National University of Singapore)
Centre for Research in Social Psychology (Australia)
Comprehensive Regional Information Sharing Project
Computer Resources Integrated Support Plan
Computer Retrieval of Information on Scientific Projects
Consortium for Radiologic Imaging Studies of Polycystic Kidney Disease
Cross Regional Information Sharing Project (UK)
Current Research in Social Psychology

CROW - Clinic for the Rehabilitation of Wildlife

CROWD - Center for Research on Women with Disabilities (Baylor College of Medicine)

CROWD FUND - Capital Raising Online While Deterring Fraud and Unethical Non-Disclosure Act

CRUSH - Crime Reduction Utilizing Statistical History

C-SAVE - Cortland Students Advocating for a Valuable Environment (State University of New York at Cortland)

CUBS - Case Undergraduate Biological Society (Case Western Reserve University)
Citizens United for Baseball in the Sunshine
City University Business School (Later known as Cass Business School)
Community Urban Bus Service (Washington)
Completely Useless By September (Chicago Cubs)
Credit Union and Building Society
Credit Union for Berkeley Students (University of California - Berkeley)

CUFFED - Cops United Felony Fugitive Enforcement Division (West Virginia, USA)

CURE - Caucasians United for Reparations and Emancipation
Citizens to Uphold the Right to Educate (Connecticut, USA)
Citizens United for Racial Equality
Citizens United for Rail Equity
Citizens United for Rehabilitation of Errants
Citizens United for Research and Employment
Citizens United for Research Excellence
Citizens United for Research in Epilepsy
Citizens United for Resources and the Environment
Citizens United for Responsible Education
Citizens United for Responsible Environmentalism
Citizens United for Responsibility to the Environment (Southern Colorado, USA)
Citizens United for Rural Environment
Citizens United Reciprocal Exchange
Citizens United Reform Effort
Citizens United Resisting Euthanasia
Citizens United to Reclaim the Environment
Citizens United to Reduce Emissions of Formaldehyde Poisoning -- Formerly known as Save Us From Formaldehyde Environmental Repercussions (SUFFER).
Citizens United to Restore Economic Self-Help (Baltimore, Maryland, USA)
Clergy United to Reclaim the Ecclesial
Clergy United for Renewal of East Baltimore (Maryland, USA)
Clergy United to Remain Effective
Coalition on Urban Renewal and Education
Coalition to Undo Racism Everywhere
Conference Upon Research and Education in World Government

CURES - Citizens United for Renewable Energy and Sustainability

CURVES - Choose and Communicate, Understand, Reason, Value, Emergency, and Surrogate -- An easily-memorized mnemonic for determining medical decision-making.

DARE - Data Archival and Retrieval Enhancement
Database of Abstracts of Reviews of Effectiveness
Defence Avionics Research Establishment (India)
Define, Assess, Respond, and Evaluate
Drug Abuse Resistance Education

DART - Dallas Area Rapid Transit (Texas, USA)
Dangerous Assessment Response Team (San Antonio, Texas, USA)
DEA Action Response Team
Delano Area Rapid Transit (California, USA)
Delaware Area Rapid Transit (Delaware, USA)
Direct Action Response Team
Disaster Animal Response Team
Disaster Assistance Response Team (USAID)
Dodger Area Rapid Transit (Fort Dodge, Iowa, USA)
Domestic Abuse Response Team
Domestic Assault Response Team
Doncaster Area Rapid Transit (Victoria, Australia)
Drug Abatement Response Team
Drug Action Response Team
Drug Abuse Reduction Task Force (Ohio, USA)
Drug Activity Response Team
Drug and Alcohol Response Team
Dublin Area Rapid Transit (Ireland)

DARTS - Digital Automated Radar Tracking System
Dixie Area Rapid Transit System (St. George, Utah, USA)

DASH - Dashing Always Speeds Homecoming
Delay in Accessing Stroke Healthcare
Dell Advanced SCSI Host
Density and Scale Height
Development Approach in Science and Health
Devens, Ayer, Shirley and Harvard (Massachusetts, USA)
Diagnostic Assessment for the Severely Handicapped
Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension
Direct Action to Stop Heterosexism (Cornell University)
Disability of Arm, Shoulder and Hand
Display And Sight Helmet
Distress Alarm for the Severely Handicapped
Division of Adolescent and School Health
Downtown Area Short Hops (Long Beach, California, USA)
Drone Anti-Submarine Helicopter

DAVID - Driver and Vehicle Information Database

DAWN - Drug Abuse Warning Network

DEBITS - Deposition of Biogeochemically Important Trace Species

DELOREAN - Don't Ever Lend One Rich Easterner Any Narcotics

DENIAL - Don't Even Notice I Am Lying

DESTINI - Deep Earth Seismic Trigger Initiative (From the 2003 movie The Core)

DIAPER - Diaper Investment and Aid to Promote Economic Recovery Act

DIG - Durham Inner-city Gardeners (Durham, North Carolina, USA)

DISCLOSE Act - Democracy Is Strengthened by Casting Light on Spending in Elections

DISCUS - Distilled Spirits Council of the United States

DODGE - Daily Overhauls Do Get Expensive
Damn Old Dirty Gas Eater
Dead Or Dying Garbage Emitter
Dies On Day Guarantee Expires
Drips Oil, Drops Grease Everywhere

DORIS - Doppler Orbitography and Radiopositioning Integrated by Satellite

DOUBT - Debating On Understanding Bewildering Thoughts

DRANO - Downriver Area Narcotics Organization (Michigan, USA)

DRATT - Downriver Auto Theft Team (Michigan, USA)

DREAM - Developing and Reaching Each Aspiring Memory
Developing Responsible, Economically Advanced Model Citizens
Dignity, Responsibility, Empowerment, Attitude, and Maturity
Directing through Recreation, Education, Adventure, and Mentoring
Disparities Research and Education Advancing Mission
Distance Routing Effect Algorithm for Mobility
Diverse Response to Education, Activities, and Mentorship
Dixon Regional Educational Alliance Movement (Dixon, California, USA)
Downtown Revitalization and Economic Assistance for Missouri
Dramatically Reconstructing Education through African-American Men

DREAM Act - Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors Act (USA)

DRIVE - Directional, Reasonable, Inspiring, Visible, and Eventual

DR. SPENCER REID - David Rossi, Shemar, Penelope, Elle, Nichols, Cook, Erin, Rachel, Reaper, Emily, Ian, Derek (Criminal Minds' name games)

D-STAR - Digital Smart Technologies for Amateur Radio

DUCT TAPE - Dorks United to Create Through Theater Arts, Problem-solving, and Engineering (Cornell University)

DUMBO - Down Under the Manhattan Bridge Overpass (New York, USA)

DUMP - Dubai, Ukraine, Mexico, and Portugal
Dominica, Uganda, Mozambique, and Pakistan

EAGLE - Easily Applicable Graphical Layout Editor
Elevation Angle Guidance Landing Equipment
Encouraging Ambition and Generating Learning Experience
Encouraging Ambition and Generating Learning Expertise
Energy Absorbing Gas Lithium Ejector
Erie Area Gang Law Enforcement Task Force (Pennsylvania, USA)
Ethiopia Afar Geoscientific Lithospheric Experiment
European Association for Grey Literature Exploitation
Exceptional Adult Georgian in Literacy Education (Georgia, USA)
Expecting Academic Greatness with a Loving Emphasis
Export and Anti-proliferation Global Law Enforcement Task Force
Extra-normal Activities Garrison for Law Enforcement

EAGLES - Eager, Active, Girls and guys, Learn Everyday to Study
East Anglia Gas and Liquids Evacuation System
Ecosystem Assessment Geospatial analysis and Landscape Evaluation System
Empowered, Adaptable, Global-Minded, Literate, Ethical and Skilled
Encourage And Guide Learners to Excel in School
Engaged Adults Growing, Learning, and Eagerly Serving
European Action on Global Life Sciences
Every Associate's Gift Leaves Everlasting Spirit
Everything A Great Learner Expects for Success
Expert Advisory Group on Language Engineering Standards

EDGAR - Education Department General Administrative Regulations

EDSEL - Every Day Some Engineer Laughs
Every Day Something Else Leaks

EDWARD - Electric Diwheel With Active Rotation Damping

E-FROGS - Eco-Friendly Rides On Green Shuttles (Dallas, Texas, USA)

Accuracy Project