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CID:
Criminal Investigation Division




Bug juice:
soy sauce




TAD:
Temporary Additional Duty




Shitter:
Common term for CH-53 helicopter (Marines)




Snipe:
A NAVY Main Propulsion Engineer




Deck Ape:
A NAVY Boatswains Mate or Deck Seaman




All sixteenths wrench:
Cresent Wrench




screwed the pooch:
mess up real bad




water closet:
shower




thunder mug:
toilet




Sit Rep:
situation




saddle up:
get ready to move out




don:
don't let any of this bother you




boocoodinkydoh:
really crazy,nuts or pot smoker




working party:
when ship gets it supplys and food. there's a human chain that goes all the way down to the supply room




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