| A-JAC | Armored Jet Attack Chopper. |
| Alpha Fighter | Created by Dr. Emil Lang. It is the successor to the Veritech. |
| ALUCE Base | Advanced LUnar Chemical Engineering base. |
| Anime | Animation in the style developed and commonly used in Japan since the 1950s. Generally refers to the artistic style, but also a style of characterization and stories. Can also be used to describe comics and other still art drawn in the same style: see manga. Comes from the Japanese word for animation. Used by some people to refer specifically and exclusively to animation produced in Japan, regardless of style. Pronounced: 'annie-may'.
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| APC | Armored Personnel Carrier; Lunk's vehicle of choice. |
| ARMD | Armor-class Space Carrier. |
| ASC | Army of the Southern Cross. |
| ATAC | Alpha Tactical Armored Corps; a Hovertank Unit (e.g. Dana Sterling's Hovertank Unit was the 15th ATAC). |
| Battloid | The human shaped mode of Mecha. |
| Beta Fighter | Seperate fighter which be a module for the alpha fighter. |
| Carl Macek | The producer who created the Robotech story using the animation of 3 pre-existing but different animated series. Skilfully combining the shows by add new original concepts such as REF, Robotechnology, Protoculture Matrix, Flower of Life, Robotech Masters, etc.
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| CG | Computer Graphics. Usually this referrs to 3D animation (or images rendered from 3D models) done with computers. |
| Cyclone | Transformable motorcycle which turns into a power armor suite. |
| Daedalus manuever | Attack maneuver ingeniusly developed by Lisa Hayes: using the pin-point-barrier to shield the SDF-1 when it is ramming into an enemy spaceship. Allowing the destroids Mecha to release tremendous fire power inside the enemy craft. Doing so will destroy the enemy ship from the inside out. |
| Destroids | Non-transformable bipedal human terrain Mecha. |