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Gold Brick:
Soldier who dodges responsibility.




She who MUST be Obeyed:
Wife.




Kitchen Pass:
Being allowed to go to the club on Friday night by spouse.




TED:
Typical Enlisted Dude.




Butter Bar:
A newly commissioned LT.




Barnyard Pimp for Chow:
Chicken




Skating:
Loffing off when suppose to be working.




Desktop Commando:
Troop behind the desk, ate up but not really.




Click:
Defines distance..as in three clicks from here.




Eyeballs:
Recruit slang for, "Look at me and pay attention."




Ears:
Recruit slang for "Listen up!"




Zero:
Stop what you are doing and listen up.




Eating Cheese:
Brown-nosing.




Bug Juice:
Mosquito repellant.




Shake and Bake:
Enlisted man promoted to Sgt after 90 days of training.




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