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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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Hole snipe:
A sailor who works in the engine or boiler room of a navy steamship..
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John Wayne:
Can opener issued with c rats (rations)
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ROAD Warrior:
Retired On Active Duty
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Boondocks:
Remote, sparsely populated areas.
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Hit the Deck:
Yelled out to warn others to quickly lie on the ground/floor.
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Mae West:
Name for a Navy life jacket
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A "Click":
One kilometer. Two clicks = two kilometers, etc.
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Front Lean and Rest:
Starting position for push-ups.
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Bug Juice:
Insect repellant
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Fart sack:
Sleeping bag
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Pogey Bait:
Forbidden snacks brought to the field.
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Knock head:
Hard head don't listen
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Hey fred:
New name from your original name
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Going on I&I:
Instead of R&R went on intercourse and intoxication.
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Short-timer:
Soon to b discharged
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