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MAGGOT:
MARINE RECRUIT




BOHICA:
bend over here it comes again




Shave Tail:
2nd Lt.




Chief of Smoke:
First Sargeant Artillary Battery




Gun Bunnies:
Field Artillery Crew




The Head of a head :
The Bath room or pot smoker




GUNG HO:
operate strickly by the book




LATRINE:
toilet or restroom




PFC:
poor fucking civilian




Self propelled sandbag:
11B Infantry Soldier




LADDER:
the stairs used to accend or decend from one floor to another on a vessel




OVERHEAD:
the ceiling of a room or compartment of a naval vessel




BULKHEAD:
the walls of a compartment or room of a naval vessel




DOGGED DOWN:
the act of locking and making a hatch closed and watertight




HATCH:
A door or entryway between to compartments on a naval vessel




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