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Turtle:
New recrute right out of AIT




Gold Bricking:
To be lazy or not do your duty




Class 1 Download:
Taking a SH_T.




Prop Wash:
Wind generated by a propeller - Get me a bucket of . . . by new Navy airmen on flightline.




Jarhead:
A Marine




Shutter Bug:
Navy Photographer




Goat Rope:
Mass confusion see also gagglef*#k and clusterf^*k




groundpounder:
infantryman




maggies drawers:
missing the whole target at the rifle range.




REMF:
Rear echelon Mother F-----




most ricki tic:
very fast




Fobbit, Fobgoblin:
someone who never leaves the fob(foward operating base)




deros:
every boonierats dream date to come home




dust-off :
medivac helicopter




victor charles :
viet cong theyhezz




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