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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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Hit the skids - Navy:
Sumarine term for hitting the rack - some racks were on the torpedo loading skids
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The beach (Navy/USMC):
any place on land
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Relative Bearing Grease:
A Joke to send a boot for who works either on the Bridge or Combat Info center on Navy ships
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Turd Chaser - Navy:
Hull Technician assigned to unclogging plumbing
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Scope Dope:
person who works in Combat Information Center on Navy Ships
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Bucket of Steam:
Joke played on a new kid in the engine room
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10 feet of waterline:
Imaginary line(rope) the new crew members are sent looking for
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Ping Jockey:
Navy Sonarman
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Dinki Dau:
Crazy
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# 1:
the best
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# 10:
no good
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30 days and awake-up. Air Force:
30 days before a person returns to the United States Mainland.
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Quack shack:
Sickbay on the ship
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WireDawg:
Telephone or Cable Technician
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Frequency Grease:
A Term used for boots new in the Communications Field
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