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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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Reveille:
Army's first (and only) wake-up call in the morning.
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Grease Trap Duty:
A worse assignment than KP duty (for F/U's).
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Grease Pit:
An in-ground trap adjacent to a mess hall for collection of messhall grease gone downdrain.
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Field Latrine:
A hand dug trench in a bivouc area for crapping.
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"A Weapons Carrier":
A 2/4 ton Army vehicle (a size between a Jeep and a "Deuce and 1/2").
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A "Deuce and a Half":
A two and a half ton army truck.
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Grovel:
To suck up to...to brown nose.
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Maneuvers:
A field exercise simulating battlefield conditions.
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Bivouc:
An army encampment remote from main base.
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Stockade:
Army compound equivalent to civilian jail.
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G-4:
Officer in Command of Army Supply logistics.
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G-3:
Officer in Command of training army personnel.
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G-2:
Officer in Command of Military Intelligence.
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G-1:
Officer in Command of Personnel allocations.
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G-1:
Officer in command of military intelligence.
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