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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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Croot :
Any new recruit to a company or batallion.
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Ammo Humper :
Member of amunition section attached to an Artillery Btry.
0
Leg :
Anyone that is not a paratrooper.
0
Eyes in the boat :
Keeping your eyes looking straight ahead without looking around.
1
White Walls :
Hair cut sides shaved
1
Red Tagger :
Recruits that wear red dog tags due to either fake or real medical reasons that required them to march in the back of the formations.
1
Hit the rack :
Get in your bunk/bed.
1
Office Poug :
S1/S2/S3 Marine that has no idea what it is to be a grunt.
0
Section Eight :
Crazy, looney tune
1
Poggie Bait :
Candy-Junk food that you buy at a geedunk
1
Slush Fund :
Money to loan out with interest.
1
Rock in a box :
0311 term for a lazy Amtracker.
0
Airdale :
Person who is part of airplance crew on a carrier.
1
Bubblehead :
Submarine Duty
1
Anchor Cranker :
Boatswain's Mate (Navy)
0
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