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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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Double digit figits:
Less than 100 days to go in country
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Crab:
A critter that lives on the beach, A civilian
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Balls to four:
The midnight to four am watch in the morning
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CSMO:
Order given to Marine Artillery meaning Change Station March Order. Or as we said "Collect Sh** and Move Out"
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Ghost Turd:
A ball of fuzz, dust, etc., found under your bunk in the barracks if you haven't swept in a few days
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Duct Diver:
One who inspects jet engines for foreign objects
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Turd Shirt:
Navy Plane Captain named so because his shirt was brown.
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Grapes:
Personnel who refueled aircraft on carriers. Named so because their shirts were purple.
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Tube steak:
hot dog
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M1 :
getting your thumb caught in the breech
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Freedom Bird:
Air Plane Leaving The Nam returning GI's Back to the World ( USA)
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Rock:
Idiot, person of low or no intelligence. Also used as nickname for Okinawa by Marines
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High Speed Low Drag:
Squared Away, Knowledgeable, Capable
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Tango Yankee Victor Mike:
Thank You Very Much
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PUKE:
Term of endearment for commrades of other branches of service or MOS's
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