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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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Go Grab A Piece Of Flight Line :
Newbees in Squadrons are sent to get this. It isn't a thing to get, it is where planes taxi back to their Squadrons.
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Connon Coker :
Field Artillery
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Pick and Shovel :
Combat Engineer
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Chockhead :
British Navy term for Aviation personnel
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BUPERS :
Bureau of Personnel
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Boring In :
Attacking a problem
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Steel Beach :
Flight Deck open for recreation
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Left-Handed Cresent Wrench :
An imaginary tool "boots" are sent to fetch.
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Fly Boy :
Officer or Enlisted Men on Flying Duties.
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Bolo :
A soldier that can't shoot straight so they were given a bolo knife, later used to signify an soldier that could not pass standards.
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Zipper Head :
soldiers hair cut with part down the middle
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John Wayne Bar :
Chocolate Toffee candy in C-Rations
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P-38 :
Small can opener for C-Rations
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