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Ate Up:
Someone who is gung hoe for military




Mosquito Wing:
E-2 USAF




Telephone Colonel:
Lt. Colonel, O-5




Bucket of Prop Wash:
Imaginary fluid new recruits sent for




Bullet Hole:
unbuttoned shirt




Smoking:
What Drill Sergeant do to Privates that screw up. Involves Pushup and other torture impliments




Salty:
Been in Corp a long time.




Blustering Buzzards:
101st Airborne Division




Almost Airborne:
82nd Airborne Division




82nd to non-jumpers: Legg:
Non-airborne troops




Army: Ft Bragg area, STRAC:
Shit the Russians are coming




Dog:
One that if not trained properly or not treated for disease becomes UNFAITHFUL and RABID, As in full of rage to the point of only being good for Violence and Spreading of Violence )




Victor Charlie:
Viet Cong




Starry Eyed:
Phrase given to any officer that goes out of their way to please a General, usually by overworking the enlisted




19th hole:
Nickname for any bar, EM club, or NCO club




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