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![]() The Boonies- a.k.a. the Jungle |
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| WAVES: | Women Auxillary Volunteers for Extraordinary Services. |
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| WC Repair Kit: | Newbies sent to search for a Windshield Repiar Kit |
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| WETSU: | WE EAT THIS S##T UP |
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| WETSU: | we eat this shit up |
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| WETSU: | We Eat This S%&t Up |
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| WETSUE: | We eat this sh*t up everyday |
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| WHISKEY TANGO FOXTROT: | WHAT THE F*CK |
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| WIIFM: | What's in it for me. |
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| WIIFM ( pronounced ' wif um ' ): | What's in it for me? |
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| WILLY PETE-WP: | WHITE PHOSPHORUS, CALLED SMOKE ROUNDS,ALSO USED FOR CASUALITY |
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| WILLY PETE/WILSON PICKET: | ARTY TO SEND WHITE PHOSPHOROUS MARKING ROUND |
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| WM: | Woman Marine |
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| WO-1 - Warrant Officer One: | Wobbly One - Same crappy status as 2LT for one year |
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| WOPA: | Warrant Officer Protection Agency-used when a Warrant was being chastised by an RLO(Real live Officer) |
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| WOXOF: | Very dense fog, no viz. no ceiling(for flight ops.) |
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| WRATGAS: | Who Really And Truly Gives A Sh** - Warrant Officer wrote this on the board for me during a class break while teaching Army supply procedures. |
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| WTFO: | What The F**k Over |
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| Wasted: | Killed,as in we wasted every MF in our wire |
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| Watch your top notch: | Don't know |
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| Watch/cover my six: | watch my a** |
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| Water Buffalo: | A rubber bladder used to hold drinking water in the field |
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| Water Buffalo: | Tough Roast Beef |
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| Water King: | Navy Petty Officer who was charged with the maintenance of the evaporators onboard ship. Water was a valuable substance. |
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| Waterline: | The place where a ship sits in the water. Often what boots on a ship were sent to retrieve. |
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| Waterline: | It's nothing to get. It's what we tell new crew members fresh out our boot camp to get. It's actually the waterline of the ship. |
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| Watersides: | Cleaning scale out of the boilers by Boiler Technicians |
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| We work to please: | We unload ships for the Marines |
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| Weekend Warrior: | National Guardsman |
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| Wet Bread: | Slow on the up-take. |
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| Whale: | U.S. Navy Douglas A-3D "Sky Warrior" (carrier capable). |
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| What Air Force personnel say Army stands for:: | Airforce Rejected Me Yesterday |
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| What The F&%K, Over?: | What do you mean? |
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| What does APO stand for: | Mailing address for the military. |
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| Whats the skinny: | Whats going on or whats happening |
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| Wheels Up, Heels Up: | What Aircrewmen do after takeoff. |
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| Whiskey Tango Foxtrot: | What the F%#k |
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| Whiskey Tango Foxtrot, Over: | What the F&%#, Over. Used in response to an unbelievably stupid instruction, usually over the radio. |
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| White Mice: | Vietnamese National Policemen |
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| White Walls: | Hair cut sides shaved |
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| White Whale: | A General's plane--General Abrams's was a C-123. |
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| White socks: | not using military issue od socks |
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| Whole Nine Yards: | Length of a machine gun ammo link |
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| Whole Nine Yards: | All of something |
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| Whole nine yards: | When a bomber gunner used his entire belt of .50 cal ammunittion which measured exactly 27 feet on a single target.. |
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| Wild Chicken: | Wildflicken, Germany |
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| Willy Peat: | Artillery round - white phosphorous |
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| Willy Pete: | White phosphourus grenades-Thrown from Loaches or rockets from C Models or Cobra Heli Gunships |
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| Willy Peter Bag: | Water Proof Bag |
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| Wimp Waver: | A waiver from the doctor that got you out of doing anything physical |
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| Wing nut: | Marine in the Air wing |
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| Wing nut: | A man with one stripe |
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| Winger: | Anyone from the airwing |
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| Wingnut: | Air Force personnel |
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| Wingnut: | Marine assigned to an Air Wing |
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| Wingnut: | Airman |
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| Wire Dawg/Wire God: | Marine Corps 2512 Field Wireman |
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| WireDawg: | Telephone or Cable Technician |
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| Wobbly One: | A new W1 Warrant Officer |
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| Wog: | Naval Personel crossing equator for the first time |
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| Woolly Boogers: | That lint that comes from those wool blankets that gathers on the floor and under the beds |
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| Woop-ping: | The sound a new recruit's head makes in aviation AIT.(Advanced Individual Training) |
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| Work It!: | Give whatever task was just assigned to you 110%. |
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| World: | Term for the USA |
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| Worm: | Name of brand new recruit at San Diego Navy boot camp. |
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| Wrinkle Neck Trout: | Turds that were flushed overboard and floated to the surface. |
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| XO: | The Executive Officer of a Navy unit. |
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| YAT-YES: | YOU AINT TRACKS-YOU AINT SHIT! |
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| YGBSM: | You Gotta Be Shi*in' Me |
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| YMRA SU : | yes my retarded ass signed up |
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| YOU WANT GREASE ON THAT?: | COOKS ASKING IF YOU WANT CHEESE ON YOUR BURGER. |
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| YRMASU: | Yes My Retarded Ass Signed Up |
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| Yankee Station: | South China Sea off of North Vietnam, area of ops for US Navy. |
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| Yard of Flight Line: | What a new guy on the airfield goes after to bring back to his unit. |
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| Yard of Flightline and a bucket of Propwash: | What we sent Air Traffic Control newbies out to look for to get them out of our hair. |
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| Yards: | Native-Vietnamese U.S. allies Mountagnard people |
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| Yoboseyo: | To get attention. |
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| Yoohoo: | What Marine DI's called recruits |
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| You better shake your head: | Shape up |
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| Your bistro is here: | your food is here |
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| Zero: | Officer. |
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| Zero: | Stop what you are doing and listen up. |
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| Zero's: | Navy enlisted term for Officers. |
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| Zero-To-Three: | Marine Regulation Haircut |
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| Zipper Head: | soldiers hair cut with part down the middle |
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| Zipps: | Commisioned officers |
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| Zonk: | Word yelled during morning formation when PT is cancelled for the morning. |
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| Zoom Bags: | Flight Suits |
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| Zoomie: | Anyone belonging to the Air Force. Used by Army people. |
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| Zoomie: | USAF Academy graduate |
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| Zoomie: | Any USAF Jet Fighter, an Army Term |
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| Zoomies: | Pilots |
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| Zoomies: | Airmen |
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| a.s.h. reciever: | ash tray |
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| agent orange: | chemical used to killtree,s and under brush/DIXON see va gov.com |
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| arty: | artillery firecoming in |
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| ate up: | Loves the Military/By the Book |
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| ate/eight up, aka eleven up three down: | someone who cant get anything right |
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| ba me ba stand: | beer ,car wash and house of prostitution all service facility |
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| back on the block: | back to civilian life |
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| backblast remover: | A 5 gallon bucket of cement that 1st Tanks had for boot 0352s to carry all over Las Flores until the 1st Shirt had pity on the boot. |
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