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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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Desk pilot:
Air Force - any troop with a desk job.
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Office poge:
Air Force - clerk
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Ramp tramp:
Air Force flightline security guard.
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Alert shack:
Bomber crew quarters on the flightline for instant response to nuclear-laden bombers on alert status.
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Full throttle:
Air Force - Busting ass to get a job done. Gungho.
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Cruisin:
Air Force - doing just enough to get along and no more.
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Sadsack:
A less than gungho troop.
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Top kick:
First Sergeant
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Hawk:
Strong wind, usually freezing cold The hawks up.
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The ramp:
The flightline on an Air Force base.
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White hats:
Air Force Base police
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Fire the rifle:
Fire a missle from an aircraft
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DM triple C:
Deputy Missle Complex Crew Commander (Assistant commander of a SAC ICBM missle silo crew)
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M triple C:
Missle Complex Crew Commander. (SAC commander of an ICBM missle silo crew)
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Maggies drawers:
A missed shot on the firing line signified by the waving of a reg flag across the target.
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