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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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Two digit midget :
Anyone with 99 to 10 days left till discharge
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RFPF, also ruff puffs :
Vietnamese regional defense forces
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khum beit :
I don't know s--t
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FEBA :
False enthusiasm, bad attitude
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REMF :
Safe area head-quarters soldier
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Newbie :
Brand new to an overseas unit
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Mail Bouy Watch :
A fictitous Watch Boot enlisted and officers are sent on to look for the Mail Bouy in the Navy
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Hoist the main brace :
Going for a drink
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Hooah :
Actually it is an acronym, HUA (pronounced Hooah) for Heard, Understood, Acknowledged
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Deck Ape :
US Navy Boatswains Mate
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Gig Line :
That line created by your shirt, belt buckle and zipper.
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Twidget :
Anyone in the US Navy Electronic field
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Stew Burner :
US Navy Cook
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