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| Bolo : | Be On Look Out |
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| Bolo Badge: | (imaginary) award for acheiving a poor result |
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| Boo Koo Dinky Dow: | Plenty Crazy |
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| Booger Hooker: | USAF Crew Chief |
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| Booger Hooker: | USAF Crew Chief |
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| Boom Boom Today: | What Vietnamese Prostitutes would say |
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| Boondockers: | High top rough out marine shoes |
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| Boonies: | Woods. |
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| Boot: | A new Marine recruit |
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| Boot: | Any service member in recruit training or immediately following recruit training. |
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| Boot Ensign: | Just commissioned & at first duty station. |
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| Boulder: | If you're a rock and that means your stupid, than if your a boulder your even dumber than the rock. |
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| Box Kicker: | someone who works in inventory |
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| Box Stretcher: | USAF Air Cargo Term-mythical device to stretch a piece of cargo so that it will leave no space on an aircraft pallet. |
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| Box of Ohms: | We use to send boots to COMO shack and ask for it. |
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| Box of grid sqaures: | Imaginary box of nothing new mechanics were sent for |
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| Bravo Zulu (BZ): | Job well done. |
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| Brig Rat: | Any member of the Armed Forces who is in the brig. |
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| Brig step: | Slide one foot while marching |
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| Bright Work: | Polished metal on a ship. |
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| Broke Dick: | Any person who does not perform up to standards, or a sorry piece of equipment. |
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| Broken Arrow: | A missing nuclear weapon |
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| Broken Legged Bird: | Surviving pilot who crashed on land |
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| Brow: | Ramp from ship to shore, more correct than 'gang plank' |
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| Brown Nose: | Any one who sucks up to higher ranks |
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| Brown shoe Navy: | Non aviation officer, chief, CWO. |
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| Bubble Head: | Navy Deep Sea Diver |
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| Bubble Head: | Submarine Sailor |
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| Bubble head: | submariner |
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| Bubble-Head: | Submariner |
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| Bubblehead: | Sub-mariner |
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| Bubler: | A non cooled water fountain |
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| Bucket Of Steam: | What new recruits are sent for on steam driven ships. To start the vessel. |
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| Bucket of Rotor Wash: | Helicopter wind "newbees" are sent for when it's time to wash the helicopter. |
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| Bucket of Steam: | Something you send a newbee for. |
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| Bucket of Steam: | Something a raw recuit was sent to fetch |
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| Bucket of Steam: | Joke played on a new kid in the engine room |
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| Bucket of back blast: | New guys were sent to find a bucket with back blast, which obviously doesn't exist. |
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| Bucket of relative bearing grease : | Sent the new guy onboard to get one - no such thing. |
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| Bucket of rys: | Used by landline/radio teletype operators to as a newbie to find. RYs are actually holes in tape and resulting chad used to diagnose equipment problems. |
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| Bug Dope: | Insect Repellant |
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| Bug Juice: | KoolAid drink served on Navy ships (Also used as paint stripper) |
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| Bug Juice: | Insect repelant |
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| Bug Juice: | Kool Aid. |
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| Bug Juice: | Mosquito repellant. |
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| Bug Juice: | Some type of KoolAid |
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| Bug juice: | soy sauce |
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| Bulk Head : | Wall on a ship. |
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| Bulkhead: | Walls on ships |
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| Bulkhead: | Wall |
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| Bulkhead(s): | Shipboard terminology for the wall(s) |
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| Bull Kit: | Ash Tray. |
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| Bullet Catcher: | Cobra Gunship front seater(tandem seating) |
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| Bullet Hole: | unbuttoned shirt |
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| Bus Driver : | New Air Force Recruit, long blue coat, no stripes. |
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| Butkit: | The bucket where cigarettes are put out. |
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| Butt-head: | A Naval Special Warfare BUD/S Trainee, a SEAL 'maybe-gonna-be', in training. |
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| Butter Bar: | A newly commissioned LT. |
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| Butter Bar: | Second Lieutenant |
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| Butterbar: | 2nd Lt. |
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| Butterbar: | U.S. Army, Marine Corps, Air Force 2 Lt...or Navy ensign. |
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| Butterbar: | 2nd Lieutenant. |
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| Button Chopper: | The laundry. |
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| C-4: | Plastic moldable explosive |
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| C.B.P.O: | Chow, BX, Post Office |
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| C/W: | complied with, completed, taken care of |
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| CAFB: | Clear as a F*****g Bell. Term used by pilots in lieu of CAVU or Clear and visibility unlimited |
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| CANNON COCKER: | AN ARTILLERYMAN |
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| CAT HEAD: | CAPSTAN |
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| CBPO: | Centeral Base Personel Office |
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| CBPO: | Old Air Force term for "Consolidated Base Personnel Office" |
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| CDAT: | Computerized Dumb Ass Tanker, Started after the M-1 tank was deployed. |
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| CDAT: | Computerized Dumb Ass Tanker |
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| CDAT: | Computerized Dumb A$$ Tanker |
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| CG-U11: | Seagull |
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| CHAOS: | COMMANDER HAS ARRIVED ON SCENE |
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| CHARLIE BRAVO: | C*CK BLOCKER |
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| CHICKEN SANDWICH : | someone with a 101st unit patch and a 101st combat patch |
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| CHIT: | personal Marker (CHIT) left in tool box to identify person who had tool removed. |
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| CHOP CHOP: | HURRY UP |
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| CHS: | Can't Hear S@$# |
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| CHUCK: | Viet Cong, Vietnamese, Victor Charlie |
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| CID: | Criminal Investigation Division |
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| COB: | Chief of the boat, senior enlisted man on submarine |
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| COB: | Chief of the Boat |
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| COLONELS ORDERLY: | THE SHARPEST SOLDIER AT GUARD MOUNT |
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| COMSHAW: | BORROW EQUIPMENT FROM ANOTHER FROM ANOTHER DIV. W/O THEM KNOWING |
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| COMSHAW: | Free requisition from another command or unit between friends. |
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| CON and/or DECK: | CON man in charge of overall operations. DECK, in charge of speed, course, and depth. usually same man |
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| COOLY: | PANAMANIAN DEFENSE PERSONNEL |
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| COVER: | Cap, Hat or Helmet |
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| COYA: | Cover Your Own Ass |
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| CPs (Under the Command of the OD): | An army unit's "Courtesy Patrol" of their unit members' behavior off base. |
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| CQ: | Carrier Qualifications |
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| CQ: | The "Charge of Quarters" (NCO in charge under the OD). |
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| CQ: | COMPANY HEADQUARTERS DUTY |
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| CRS: | Can't Remember S@$# |
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| CSMO: | CLOSE STATION MARCH ORDER-USMC ARTILLERY |
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| CSMO: | Order given to Marine Artillery meaning Change Station March Order. Or as we said "Collect Sh** and Move Out" |
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| CSS: | Can't See S@$# |
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