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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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						ROAD :  
				 
						
							
								Retired On Active Duty 
							
						
						
				 
				
					
					
						
							
								
									
										
											
											
												 
											
											 
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						Airman/Private Duffelbag :  
				 
						
							
								One who wears a wrinkled uniform. As if they pulled it from their duffelbag and wore it. 
							
						
						
				 
				
					
					
						
							
								
									
										
											
											
												 
											
											 
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						Water Line :  
				 
						
							
								New sailors are sent to ships store for a length of "Water Line"
Water Line is not a rope, but where the water laps the ships hull. 
							
						
						
				 
				
					
					
						
							
								
									
										
											
											
												 
											
											 
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						Moose Msnual :  
				 
						
							
								Montgomery Wards Catalog 
							
						
						
				 
				
					
					
						
							
								
									
										
											
											
												 
											
											 
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						Unass the A.O. :  
				 
						
							
								Lol,grandkids look confused when I tell them to do that.Old desert storm lingo 
							
						
						
				 
				
					
					
						
							
								
									
										
											
											
												 
											
											 
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						SSDD :  
				 
						
							
								Same Shi? Different Day 
							
						
						
				 
				
					
					
						
							
								
									
										
											
											
												 
											
											 
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						MARINE :  
				 
						
							
								Acronym for: Muscles Are Required Intelligence Not Essential 
							
						
						
				 
				
					
					
						
							
								
									
										
											
											
												 
											
											 
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						MRE :  
				 
						
							
								Meals Rejected by the Enemy 
							
						
						
				 
				
					
					
						
							
								
									
										
											
											
												 
											
											 
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						ARMY :  
				 
						
							
								Acronym for:  Aren't Ready to be Marines Yet 
							
						
						
				 
				
					
					
						
							
								
									
										
											
											
												 
											
											 
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						USMC :  
				 
						
							
								Acronym for: Uncle  Sam's Misguided Children 
							
						
						
				 
				
					
					
						
							
								
									
										
											
											
												 
											
											 
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						Mosa scota :  
				 
						
							
								In a little bit 
							
						
						
				 
				
					
					
						
							
								
									
										
											
											
												 
											
											 
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						ID-10-T :  
				 
						
							
								Someone who is acting like a moron 
							
						
						
				 
				
					
					
						
							
								
									
										
											
											
												 
											
											 
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						Max nix stick :  
				 
						
							
								Before all cars had blikers(directional signals) 
							
						
						
				 
				
					
					
						
							
								
									
										
											
											
												 
											
											 
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						Please let us know why you believe this lingo is inappropriate and we'll look into it.