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Marine slang for E-9




782 gear:
Marine slang, for all infantry gear, etool canteens, you name it,except boots,rweapons uniforms .




Route step.:
Marine slang, extreme fast march, too cover a short distance fast but not a trot.




Get some payback.:
Marine slang, what ever it takes, die trying effort too kill enemy for personal revenge.




Float.:
Battalion landing team deployed at sea. Marines




03:
Marine infantry, 0311,0331 machine gunner, 0341 mortar man , 0351 ect.




Hit the beach.:
Marine slang, leaving ship for liberty, wild liberty.




John Wayne :
Marine slang, c/rat can opener,army p38?




Susie rotten croutch:
Marine slang for girlfriend.




Mustang:
Marine officer who had been a enlisted man




Hog, feeding the hogs:
Marine dependents, feeding the dependents.




DUSTOFF:
Dedicated Unhesitiatin Service To Our Fighting Forces (UNARMED Med Evac from anywhere




arty:
artillery firecoming in




Balloon goon:
Weather observer




WOXOF:
Very dense fog, no viz. no ceiling(for flight ops.)




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