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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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COB:
Chief of the boat, senior enlisted man on submarine
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plug the plug:
slang for dive the boat(submarine)
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signal gun:
device for firing a flare or rocket while submarged
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do not cavitate! :
submarine for increase prop speed slowly
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old man:
device for loading a torpedo
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give me a down(or up) bubble!:
put an angle on a submarine
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dog all water tight!:
lock all hatches( submarine)
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green board!:
all hull to sea openings indicate shut:: sub ready to dive
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stand from under!:
watch out overhead
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make a hole!:
open a way through a crowd
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MIND YOUR BUBBLE:
submarine for calm down, or watch what youre doing!
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The 3rd HERD:
The 3rd Armored Division
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pinger:
person in need of graduation (tech school)
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D-TOC:
Div Tactical Opns Center
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bee quick:
term for small store on seabee camp
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