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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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Tow Critter:
USMC 0352s name given by Tankers when the 0352s had jeeps
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TJ Raider:
Caught the clap in Tijuana
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AWOL:
absent without official leave.
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remington raider:
worker in operations
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3 up and 2 down:
Gunny
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H-Hour:
Moment in an operation when the first troops began the attack.
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Gizmo:
Term used in the Marine Corps for someone who was a foul-up, or could never get things done correctly
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Tractor Rat:
Amtrac Crewman
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newbies:
new guys
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I Hear That:
What your telling me I know already and agree with what your telling!
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Sh**can (the old galvanized can):
The barraks trash can, as in deep six that in the sh**can
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Goat Locker:
Navy E-7 Chiefs Mess on ship or a bar off ship
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Wog:
Naval Personel crossing equator for the first time
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Shellback:
Navy Personel that crossed equator in ship
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TAD:
Temporarily Assigned Duty (Travel Around Drunk) same as TDY
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