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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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								Uncle Sam Ain't Released Me Yet 
							
						
						
				 
				
					
					
						
							
								
									
										
											
											
												 
											
											 
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						Sh**can, file 13, deep six, round file :  
				 
						
							
								Different ways to say trash can 
							
						
						
				 
				
					
					
						
							
								
									
										
											
											
												 
											
											 
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						Going ARVN :  
				 
						
							
								When foreign soldiers trained by US military advisors cut and run during a firefight. 
							
						
						
				 
				
					
					
						
							
								
									
										
											
											
												 
											
											 
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						Joe sh** the rag man :  
				 
						
							
								(Army) a soldier who uniform is all nasty and dirty BDU's 
							
						
						
				 
				
					
					
						
							
								
									
										
											
											
												 
											
											 
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						90 day Wonder :  
				 
						
							
								2nd Lt., Officers Training School Graduate 
							
						
						
				 
				
					
					
						
							
								
									
										
											
											
												 
											
											 
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						Roach Coach :  
				 
						
							
								Food Catering Truck or Van 
							
						
						
				 
				
					
					
						
							
								
									
										
											
											
												 
											
											 
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						E.T.S. :  
				 
						
							
								End Time in Service 
							
						
						
				 
				
					
					
						
							
								
									
										
											
											
												 
											
											 
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						Junk on the bunk :  
				 
						
							
								Clothing and equipment inspection (USMC) 
							
						
						
				 
				
					
					
						
							
								
									
										
											
											
												 
											
											 
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						Bought the farm. :  
				 
						
							
								Got killed. 
							
						
						
				 
				
					
					
						
							
								
									
										
											
											
												 
											
											 
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						Mud Marine :  
				 
						
							
								Ground Marine 
							
						
						
				 
				
					
					
						
							
								
									
										
											
											
												 
											
											 
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						Circle Jerk to the right/left :  
				 
						
							
								Organized confusion 
							
						
						
				 
				
					
					
						
							
								
									
										
											
											
												 
											
											 
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						Cluster F*** :  
				 
						
							
								Mass confusion 
							
						
						
				 
				
					
					
						
							
								
									
										
											
											
												 
											
											 
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