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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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						Ham and muther f...... : 
								Ham and Lima Beans 
							
						
						
				 
				
					
					
						
							
								
									
										
											
											
												 
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						Lima Charlie : 
								I can hear you loud and clear 
							
						
						
				 
				
					
					
						
							
								
									
										
											
											
												 
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						Tango Yankee Mike : 
								thank you much 
							
						
						
				 
				
					
					
						
							
								
									
										
											
											
												 
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						Hanger Queen : 
								Aircraft that stay in the hanger 30+ days 
							
						
						
				 
				
					
					
						
							
								
									
										
											
											
												 
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						Ditty Bopper : 
								O5H-Morse Code Intercept 
							
						
						
				 
				
					
					
						
							
								
									
										
											
											
												 
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						UOD : 
								Uniform Of the Day - Sleeves Up/Down 
							
						
						
				 
				
					
					
						
							
								
									
										
											
											
												 
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						Board Stretcher : 
								Imaginary device combat engineers send new recruits to look for in thl box 
							
						
						
				 
				
					
					
						
							
								
									
										
											
											
												 
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						Get the key to the "Basement" : 
								all the units I been at didn't have any basement.  USMC 
							
						
						
				 
				
					
					
						
							
								
									
										
											
											
												 
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						Get a bucket of "Hay" and go outside and feed the  : 
								Motor Transport joke, nickname for a vehicle.  USMC 
							
						
						
				 
				
					
					
						
							
								
									
										
											
											
												 
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						fetch the left-handed "Flight-line" wrench : 
								no such thing   USMC 
							
						
						
				 
				
					
					
						
							
								
									
										
											
											
												 
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						"Go ask Gunny for the box of "ST-1 : 
								box of ST-ONES, get it?  Marine Corps 
							
						
						
				 
				
					
					
						
							
								
									
										
											
											
												 
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						bottle of head space. : 
								an imaginary item to correct problem on a 30 or 50 cal. machine gun. New guys sent to armory to retrieve.   
							
						
						
				 
				
					
					
						
							
								
									
										
											
											
												 
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