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"Prop Wash" ( Wind coming from a propeller): What you sent new (O J T) air plane mechanics to supply room to get.
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John Wayne: can opener
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OLD MAN: Squardon or Base Commander
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TILLIE: Crash crane used on carriers
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Top: 1st Sgt.
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Walking Point: First guy leading a patrol in jungle
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"A Weapons Carrier": A 2/4 ton Army vehicle (a size between a Jeep and a "Deuce and 1/2").
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"Class A's": Army Dress Uniform (Another name for ODs).
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"Cut a chogie": Leave in a hurry
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"DRAGONWAGON": M-123 10 Ton Tank Transporter.
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"Fagot" (bundle of sticks): MiG-15 Soviet-built fighter/interceptor (NATO nickname).
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"Fatigues": Army field or duty uniform. Now replaced by "Camos".
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"Go ask Gunny for the box of "ST-1: box of ST-ONES, get it? Marine Corps
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"Go tell it to the chaplain": A "brush off"; "don't tell us your problems."
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"Goon Platoon": Marginally performing "boots" put into a "F***Up" platoon for extra marches.
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"Hershey Bar": Dirt or mud dried on boots, not shined; "looked like they're polished with a Hershey Bar!"
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"I wear my fray jacket for protection": Bulletproof vest.
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"Just a Skosh": Skosh, apparently Japanese meant "a little"..as in "bring your range up just a skosh".
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"Pass the cow", or "the Armored Car.": Canned milk.
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"Short Sheeting": To mischieviously make up a guy's army bunk so that the top sheet is folded in half so that he can't extend his legs.

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"Short-arm Inspection" : Medics' surprise middle of the night exam of troops for VD symptoms.
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"Trick" : A duty shift.
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"Wingman": A friend willing to take one for the team!
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# 1: the best
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# 10: no good
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$1.97: 197th Infantry Brigade at Fort Benning, GA
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_______days and a wake up: days left before any major event
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0 Dark ugly: Early in the morning
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03 bullet catcher: Nickname for Marine 0311 Infantry
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0311: MARINE CORPS (GRUNT) RIFLEMAN
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03-Hump-a-lot: Infantry soldier (0311)
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03-Walk-A-Lot: Infantry (USMC)
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10 feet of waterline: Imaginary line(rope) the new crew members are sent looking for
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100 yards of sky-line/ Shore-line/ tree-line: "Boots" or "Cherries" sent to supply Officer in the field for non existant items
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100ft of chow line: To send new recruites to get from supply room.
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100-mph-tape: Army OD green duct tape - can be used to repair a jeep and hold up to speeds of 100 mph
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11 Bang Bang: Army Infantry (Grunt)
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11 BOO: Army Grunt
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11 Boo: Army Grunt ( infantry )
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11 Bullet stopper: Infantry
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11 Bulletstopper: Army infantry soldier.
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11 Bush: Army 11B infantry soldier
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11 Up 3 Down: ate up, ...uniform looks like crap, doesn't know or suspect nothing
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117: 1 pick 1 shovel 7 days a week (combat engineer.
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123 CLUB: E1 - E2 -E3 CLUB MARINE
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