| UNCLOS | United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea |
| CHAPTER | Likely referring to chapters in a legal document |
| US | United States |
| SCS | South China Sea |
| DOD | Department of Defense (U.S.) |
| ICJ | International Court of Justice |
| EEZ | Exclusive Economic Zone |
| PLA | People’s Liberation Army (China) |
| UN | United Nations |
| CLCS | Continental Shelf Commission |
| ITLOS | International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea |
| ILC | International Law Commission |
| WTO | World Trade Organization |
| CE | May refer to a legal entity |
| ADIZ | Air Defense Identification Zone |
| CSIS | Center for Strategic and International Studies |
| OPNAVINST | Operational Navy Instructions (U.S. Navy) |
| RSIS | S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies |
| NDCP | National Defense College of the Philippines |
| MIT | Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
| NY | New York |
| ASIL | American Society of International Law |
| RCEP | Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership |
| IRASEC | Research Institute on Contemporary Southeast Asia |
| CCTV | China Central Television |
| PHL | Philippines |
| CNBC | Consumer News and Business Channel |
| PRC | People’s Republic of China |
| CUES | Code for Unplanned Encounters at Sea |
| MOU | Memorandum of Understanding |
| EO | Executive Order |
| CN | China |
| SAIS | School of Advanced International Studies |
| VA | Virginia |
| RAND | Rand Corporation (think tank) |
| UNTS | United Nations Treaty Series |
| USA | United States of America |
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