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Diddy Bopper:
Morse code intercept specialist




Tape Ape:
Teletype operator




LOP:
Local Operating Procedures




Cricket cruncher or crucifier of rocks:
An Infantryman




Bug Juice:
Insect repelant




All Shook Up:
all stressed out




CQ:
Carrier Qualifications




GQ:
Navy General Quarters




Geedunk:
Place to buy snacks ie candy, chips etc.




john wayne:
c-rat opener




SOP:
Standing Operating Procedure. Not Standard.




ALPHA:
ALPHA




Prop Wash:
A joke term given to new airman to go find a bucket of for a jet engine. There is no such thing.




Pointy Head:
USAF Avionics Systems Specialist




BB Stacker:
USAF Weapons Personnel who deal with storage of bombs, missiles, etc.




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