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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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top it off :
fill it up with fuel
10
Double Digit Midget :
99 days (or less) until ETS
7
Dust Off :
Medical Helicopter
7
HASP :
Hawaiian Armed Service Police
3
MATS :
Military Air Transport Service
4
SCAP :
Supreme Commander of Allied Powers
2
5
Anchor Clanker :
Navy term of endearment for Boatswain Mate
5
FRED :
Freaking Retarded Every Day
4
Leather Personnel Carriers :
Boots
4
4
Rad :
Short for comrade- derrogatory term for Germans if you were stationed in Germany during Cold War era.
3
Duty-Honor-Paycheck :
Sarcastic ethos of the professional soldier.
3
Shop Rat :
Ground vehicles that need constant repairs.
6
Hangar Queen :
1) Aircraft that is always in need of repair. 2) Personnel who go on sick-call too frequently.
3
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