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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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ComCenter:
Army communications center.
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Motor Pool:
Parking lot on Army post for military vehicles.
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NCO Club:
Non Commissioned Officers Club.
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Mess Sergeant :
NCO in charge of mess hall operations.
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"Trick" :
A duty shift.
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"Short Sheeting":
To mischieviously make up a guy's army bunk so that the top sheet is folded in half so that he can't extend his legs.
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EUCOM:
Assignment to "European Command" units.
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FECOM:
Assignment to Far East Command (usually Korea).
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Goofing Off:
Not doing the army tasks assigned.
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Section 8 Discharge:
Non-honorable army discharge for insanity (often feigned).
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AWOL:
Absent WithOut (authorized) Leave.
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"Goon Platoon":
Marginally performing "boots" put into a "F***Up" platoon for extra marches.
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CPs (Under the Command of the OD):
An army unit's "Courtesy Patrol" of their unit members' behavior off base.
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Eisenhower Jacket:
Army dress-uniform jacket.
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"Class A's":
Army Dress Uniform (Another name for ODs).
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