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| RBF: | Recon By Fire. |
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| re-con: | recreation |
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| RE-UP: | RE-Enlist |
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| Read Ya Lima-Charlie: | Hear you loud and clear |
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| Rectal Occulitis: | A shitty outlook on life. |
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| Red Ass: | Very irrated or someone who is very irrated. |
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| Red Ball: | Used in AF to alert ground crew of aircraft malfunction during crew pre-flight |
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| Red Current Jam: | Commies Jamming Radio Frequencies |
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| Red Eye or Red Lead.: | Ketchup. |
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| RED HORSE or PRIME BEEF: | USAF Combat Engineer |
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| Red Leg: | artillerymen (from the red stripes on the artillery soldiers during the Civil War) |
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| Red Tagger: | Recruits that wear red dog tags due to either fake or real medical reasons that required them to march in the back of the formations. |
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| Red Tail: | In Korea: The Norhwest Orient Contract Rotation Aircraft |
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| Red Wrench: | Cutting torch |
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| Redhat: | USAF Combat Arms Training and Maintenance troops |
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| Rekki Puke: | RF-4 Recon Pilot |
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| relative bearing grease: | something to find for a newbee in the navy |
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| Relative Bearing Grease: | A Joke to send a boot for who works either on the Bridge or Combat Info center on Navy ships |
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| REMF: | Rear Echelon Mother F*%$@ er |
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| REMF: | Rear echelon Mother F----- |
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| REMF: | Safe area head-quarters soldier |
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| REMF-: | Rear echleon mother F***er |
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| remington raider: | worker in operations |
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| Remington Raider: | Desk Clerk |
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| Remington Raider: | Clerk-Typist. |
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| Remington Raider: | What we called Office Pogues or Non-Combatants |
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| Repo depot: | The place army recruits go to fill other units replacement depot. |
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| Requisition: | To steal, USAF Air Cargo Term |
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| Retread: | Army Warrant accepting a commision |
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| Retread: | Marine who gets out and then reups. |
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| Retreat Formation: | Last Army "formation" of the day, in ranks, for posting of the colors. |
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| Reveille: | Army's first (and only) wake-up call in the morning. |
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| RFN: | Right F----ing Now |
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| RFPF, also ruff puffs: | Vietnamese regional defense forces |
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| Rice-steamer: | Steel helmet |
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| RICKY: | TERM USED FOR MARINE CORPS RECON PERSONNEL |
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| Rider - Navy: | Anyone on a submarine that wasn't filling a function or qualified on a watch station |
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| Rigger: | Parachute packer |
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| roach coach: | the snack truck that always showed up wherever you were, whether it was the M-16 range, the PT test site, or even during breaks between classes when you were in AIT |
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| ROAD: | Retired On Active Duty |
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| ROAD: | Retired On Active Duty. |
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| Road: | Retired On Active Duty |
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| Road Soldier: | Retired on active duty (Road) |
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| roadkill cafe: | mess hall |
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| Rock in a box: | 0311 term for a lazy Amtracker. |
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| Rockets UP: | Bring rocket squad up. |
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| Roger: | acknowlegement |
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| Roger: | signing off |
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| Roger Ram Jet: | U.S. Air Force |
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| Roger Tango: | Right, Thanks (Person to Person Radio Communications) |
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| Roger that!: | I understand |
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| Roger, Tango: | Right, Thanks |
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| Rolling Zippos: | US Sherman Tanks, from the way they exploded and burned out quickly if received a direct hit |
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| RON: | Remain over Night |
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| Ronnies Rocket Ranch: | Grand Forks AFB SAC Missle Base, Cold War, Ronald Reagan |
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| Roof: | Flight Deck Of Carrier |
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| Room Dawg: | someone you shared a barracks room with and cleaned together. |
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| Rootie Tootie !!: | A Sunday out at sea consisting of no duty. |
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| Rope Yarn Day (Navy): | Half day off from duty. |
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| Round brown: | An ass hole |
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| Round Steak: | Balonga (Baloney to some) |
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| Rouse step: | Walking quickly |
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| ROUTE STEP: | MARINE CORPS FAST MARCH |
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| Routine Stamp : | In Air Force Communications - its a non existent stamp used to process classified messages. |
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| Royal Baby: | Onboard ship, when crossing the equator, a person usually with a large belly, dressed as a baby with a greased gut, who all the Polly Wogs had to kiss his belly. |
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| Royal Order of the Blue Nose: | Navy personnel initiated when crossing the Arctic Circle |
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| RPG: | rocket propeled grenade launcher. |
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| RPG: | Army-issued eyeglasses, not exactly stylish. |
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| RPS: | Registered Publication System. |
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| RTB: | Return to base, go home |
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| rubber lady: | air mattress |
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| RUMINT: | insider term of HUMINT units describing the status of intel collected, from time of collection until hard confirmation established |
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| run up the FIFI FLAG: | F---- it forget it |
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| Runner: | Escort |
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| Running Your Suck: | Mouthing Off |
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| Ruptured Duck: | Pin given to Vets after WWII to wear on uniforn untill you got home |
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| S H I T: | Super High Intensity Training for soldiers in Basic or Boot. |
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| S squared, D: squared: | Same Shit, Different Day |
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| S T Ones or ST1: | Stones (used to send the new guys (newbees) to supply to pick up "S T Ones".) |
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| S _ _ t in a Seabag: | Stuffed Green Peppers |
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| S%- On A Shingle: | Chipped or ground beef in white gravy |
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| S**T Burner: | One who burns off the Human waste from a field latrine. |
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| S**t disk: | Popular name for the round C-rat candy bar. Thought to contain Exlax (and tasted the same) seemed to counteract the effect of C-rat cheese and crackers. |
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| S**t Hotel: | Very good |
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| S**t Shirt: | Navy plane captain wearing a brown felt deck jersey at sea. |
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| S*O*S ( shit on a shingle ): | cream chipped beef or mystery meat on toast |
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| S.H.*.T.: | Short Haul Island Transport, name given to the C-117 the Navy flew from Manila to Clark AB to Subic Bay, Philippines. |
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| S.O.S: | SAVE OUR SHIT |
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| S.O.S.: | Ground Beef on toast not chipped beef |
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| S.P.O.R.T.S.: | Slap, pull, observe, release, tap, squeeze. Used as an acronym for troubleshooting an M-16. |
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| S.T.R.A.C.: | Stupid troopers running around in circles |
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| S.T.R.A.K.: | Troops not in the "bush"-starched fatigues |
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| S2: | Sh#t Squared |
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| S@!$ Shaker: | Helicopter. |
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| saddle up: | lets go |
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| saddle up: | get ready to move out |
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| salt and peppers: | Standard navy uniform. (white shirt, black pants) |
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| Salt and Peppers: | Navy uniform comprised of white shirts and black pants. |
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| Salty: | Been in Corp a long time. |
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| Salty, Old Salt: | A person who has been in the Navy awhile with experience. |
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