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MILITARY LINGO
Do you remember all of the slang, jargon & lingo that was used in the Military? How often would you get a good laugh out of those words! Check out the full Collection today and share yours!
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Skipper:
Is also a term used to address a Marine Corps Captain (you better have at least 3 stripes before you do it)
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Back in the world:
Home
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Turn too:
Get to work
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Free Bird:
Jet Flying Back Top U.S.A.
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Deep dark 30:
30 minutes after midnight
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STOLE:
stratigic transfer of logistic equipment.
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Red Ball:
Used in AF to alert ground crew of aircraft malfunction during crew pre-flight
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gut truck:
mobile snack vendor seen around post area
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Pogey Bait:
Any junk food snuck in your ruck while on deployment
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Hooah:
Army, cheer and an affirmitive response
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D-FAC:
Dining Facility-used instead of chow hall
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Delta Sierra:
Weather Dog S*%#; Bad weather (normally referring to weather back at airbase returning too or current weather conditions of target area or other point of interest
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Bingo Fuel:
Have to return to base or will not make it back without airfueling; cannot stay any longer
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Feet Wet:
Over water (for flyers)
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Incoming:
VC/NVA Rocket Attack
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