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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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scuttle butt:
Rumor
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up and atem:
get ready--Lets go
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Light Commander:
Lieutenant Commander
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MARK YOUR HEAD:
HELM COMMAND/ INFORM OOD COMPASS COURSE YOU ARE ON.
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Ate Up:
squared away, all ducks in a row. by the book
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Forth Point of Contact:
You Butt, Airborne personnel are the only ones who understand this. The five points of contact upon landing are Balls of feet, Calves, Thighs, Butt, and then shoulders.
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DUST BUNNIES:
Lint under rack
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GIG LINE:
Shirt button line runs vertical with zipper line "smart appearance"
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EWAM:
Eschelons Way Above Me
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master blaster:
jumpmaster
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basic riflemans position:
lay weapon across support,duck, and empty magazine
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CBPO:
Old Air Force term for "Consolidated Base Personnel Office"
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Redhat:
USAF Combat Arms Training and Maintenance troops
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6 BY or 6x6:
Like a 4x4 only much bigger and 2 extra axles
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fu**sation:
total state of confusion and chaos
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