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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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TOP:
The First sergant
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GIRB:
GI Rat Bas**rd - regular guy, just one of the guys
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PIING!:
Put It In, New Guy (razzing a Newk)
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wrinkle bomb :
shi* bird who didnt press cammies
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summer creases (marine corp):
sh** bird who looks like he got with the wrinkle bomb ,summer creases: some are here , some are there
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Lifer-juice:
Coffee
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Di di mau:
Vietnamese for "go go fast" meaning to get the hell out of the area.
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URI:
Usually reliable intelligence
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black shoes:
ships company
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Economy:
Only applies when you are overseas. ie Living on the "economy" means not living on base or base housing; or get something on the Economy, that means not getting on base but getting from the locals
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Can Bird:
Aircraft used for spare parts.
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DRESS BLUES:
Official Military Service Formal Suit.
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G.I.:
Government Issue
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MESS TENT:
Chow hall, Dining Tent
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Latrine:
Head, Bathroom
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