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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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Fly boys:
Air Force
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Yards:
Native-Vietnamese U.S. allies Mountagnard people
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Skate:
A Marine that gets by doing very little or nothing, by kissing up to the NCOIC or OIC.
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WIIFM:
What's in it for me.
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Victor Charles:
Slang for Viet Cong
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Six:
Your back as in "who's got my six?"
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AO:
Area of operation
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Dust Off:
Huey helicopter medevac
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John Wayne:
P-38 government issue compact can opener
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LURP or LRRPS:
long range reconnaissance patrol
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Boonie(s):
jungle
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Butter Bar:
First LT.
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Zoomies:
Pilots
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Chief of Smoke:
Top commander on an Artillery fire Base
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FNG:
F***ing New Guy
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