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find a a-s-h reciever:
ash tray in helicopter




find 100 yards of flight:
helicopter flight staging area




Gopher:
One who goes for this and that.




M A R I N E :
MY ASS RIDES IN NAVY EQUIPMENT




FIGMO:
F**K IT I GOT MY ORDERS -




F.N.G.:
F'in New Guy




Part Time Pier Queer:
Anyone belonging to the Marines. Used by Army people.




Pier Queer:
Anyone belonging to the Navy. Used by Army people.




Zoomie:
Anyone belonging to the Air Force. Used by Army people.




Kaserne:
German word used meaning barracks.




High and Tight:
A haircut used mostly Marines and super gung-ho Army guys.




AD:
Military Police lingo for an Accidental Discharge - when you fired off a round by mistake.




PT:
Physical Training push-ups, sit-ups, 2 mile run




Clicks or Klicks:
Panzer Kaserne was only 20 klicks away from K-Town. Klicks/Clicks = Kilometers




As You Were:
Get back to doing whatever it was you were doing.




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