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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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MCP0C:
In the Navy, Master Chief Petty Officer of the Command, pronounced Micpock.
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Fire Watch:
Personnel stationed in adjacent compartments next to a compartment where welding was occuring on Navy ships.
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Vert Rep:
The used of helo's to supply ships at sea. Vertical Replenishment.
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WAVES:
Women's Auxillary Volunteer Enlisted Service.
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WAC:
Women's Auxillary Corp
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Cold Iron:
The term applied when the engineering plant on a ship was secured or shut down. Cold Iron Watches were the posted.
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Sick Bay:
The first aid station, medical treatment facility, or hospital.
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Binnacle List:
In the Navy, the sick list, or unable to perform duty.
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GOB:
Enlisted Naval personnel
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Split Tail:
A female member of the Armed Services
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Lolly Gag:
To not pay attention or be slow in performing.
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Skylark:
In general, to screw off or mess around
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Grab Ass:
Term used in all services for frockling around, usually including wrestling.
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Old Man:
Commanding Officer
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Figmo:
F * * K it, got my orders
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