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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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TFFTI:
Two F**king FAST To Identify.
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Sh*t Kicker:
Western Movie.
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Flick:
Movie.
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Lifer:
Any serviceman eligible for retirement benefits or has re-enlisted with the intention of staying in long enough to become eligible for retirement benefits.
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Field Day:
To clean up an area,cleaning your room each week.
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GRF:
Giant Rat F**k...Large scale operation against VC/NVA.
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Maggie's Drawers:
Missing entire target at firing range.
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Ate Up:
Full-on hard core military person (usually first timers).
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The 6 P's:
Prior Planning Prevents Piss Poor Performance.
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A "Dear John" Letter:
A letter from a girlfriend, informing a Service Man that "it's all over; I'm dating another guy."
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"Go tell it to the chaplain":
A "brush off"; "don't tell us your problems."
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Mess Kit:
An aluminum vessel with a lid containing aluminum knife, fork, spoon, for eating field rations (meals) from. It fits into olive drab pouch.
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"Fatigues":
Army field or duty uniform. Now replaced by "Camos".
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Cadre:
The training contingent leading trainees at a Basic (boot) Training facility.
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TDY:
Army assignment on "Temporary Duty".
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