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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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Gremlin:
When something went wrong with a plane it was blamed on gremlins
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KISS:
Keep It Simple Stupid
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CHIT:
Request for time off (liberty), paper given by medical to be excused from certain types of work or exercise, and used as money in boot
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Gangplank:
Ramp from dock to ship
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Ladder:
Stairs
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PortHole:
Window
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Cover:
Headwear (for civilians - hats)
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Grape:
Freshly shorn head of new recruit
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MDS:
Material Data Sheet
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Fart Sack:
Sleeping bag
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Gedunk stand:
The PX
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Rate:
What job you have in Navy
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Hatch:
Door on ship/sub (also used on land by Navy personnel)
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HazMat:
Hazardous Material
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Rock:
Someone not too bright
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