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Rectal Occulitis:
A shitty outlook on life.




Terminal Rectal Defilade:
When ones head is so far up his arse that one needs a pane of glass in ones stomach!




Tow Critter:
USMC 0352s name given by Tankers when the 0352s had jeeps




TJ Raider:
Caught the clap in Tijuana




AWOL:
absent without official leave.




remington raider:
worker in operations




3 up and 2 down:
Gunny




H-Hour:
Moment in an operation when the first troops began the attack.




Gizmo:
Term used in the Marine Corps for someone who was a foul-up, or could never get things done correctly




Tractor Rat:
Amtrac Crewman




newbies:
new guys




I Hear That:
What your telling me I know already and agree with what your telling!




Sh**can (the old galvanized can):
The barraks trash can, as in deep six that in the sh**can




Goat Locker:
Navy E-7 Chiefs Mess on ship or a bar off ship




Wog:
Naval Personel crossing equator for the first time




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