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Gesturing: closed fist w/extended thumb, touching :
Silent D'oh!, D'uh, my bad.




Training Films:
Porno films




brig rat:
marine in jail




Sky Hook:
Non-existant item that recruits were sent to retrieve ... Usually the dimmest bulbs were instructed to retrieve the Sky Hook!!




pencil pusher:
admin clerk




cheese eater/cheeser:
somebody that is a kiss up!




Green:
New recruit or untrained




Butt Snorkeling:
kissing A**




Alcoholics Anonymous:
What the "AA" on the patch of the 82 ABN stands for, (As well as All American!)




John Wayne Paper:
Used to describe the toilet paper within an MRE, (Rough, Tough and wont take sh** off of nobody!)




Track Pad:
An MRE Chocolate Covered Brownie




slop chute:
where you get beer




fart sack:
military cot




shit on the shingle:
meat sauce on toast




Shammer:
One that does no work, or constantly finds ways out of work.




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