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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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Captain of the Head :
In charge of cleaning toilets.
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Three Sheets to the Wind:
Drunk as hell.
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Snipe:
Engineering personnel working below deck.
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"Just a Skosh":
Skosh, apparently Japanese meant "a little"..as in "bring your range up just a skosh".
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Dinky Dou (Dow):
Crazy.
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Cake and Wine:
Bread and Water--Part of confinement punishment at non-judicial punishment (Office hours or Captain's Mast).
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Puzzle Palace:
Any headquarters battalion or higher.
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Dead Bug:
Drinking game played by falling on floor with feet and arms in air.
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Cannon Cocker:
Gunner's Mate.
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Chanchor Cranker:
Medic.
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6 P:
Prior planning prevents piss poor performance.
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Gear Adrift:
Navy - Something not in its proper place, usually during inspections.
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Go Ahead:
Joke.
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Pea Shooter:
Bazooka.
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Magnetic North:
What boots had to get from supply for the field training for their compass.
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