Double Nuts: Aircraft flown by the squadron or air wing commander, typically has "00" (zero zero) painted on the nose and also printed on routing slips for correspondence. His assistant is the "Mini Boss.". See "Rumor Control" or "Scuttlebutt.". Torpedo Sponge: Similar to "Missile Sponge", this refers to the smaller ships in a convoy, whose duty it is to protect the carrier, to the point of taking the torpedo hit for the carrier if needed. VD: Venereal Disease, also know as the clap, Gonnorea or syphillis. Dining-ins are for the service-members only. Originally a Torpedo Boat Destroyer, then later, just Destroyer. It's like the 1MC but restricted to Engineering Spaces. Bilge Troll: Engine room lower level watchstander; junior enlisted nuke machinist mate on sub. Historically, the CH-46 Sea Knight (see "Phrog") was used for such resupply, although any aircraft with a cargo hook installed can do. So called because the ship's hull is number SSN 711. Light off: To literally light the fire in a boiler. Butter Bar: The single gold bar on the khaki uniform of an Ensign (Navy) or 2nd Lieutenant (USMC) By extension, an Ensign, or any new officer fresh from OCS, the Naval Academy, or NROTC. Dinner plate for Marines: The front buttoned flap on enlisted dress blues. The beak of the eagle can be used as an emergency bottle opener. Brain Fart: A condition when, under stress, one cannot recall or perform something that would normally be easy or second nature. Soup Sandwich: Any situation or individual that is FUBAR. R.O.A.D. It's green, of course. On a carrier, this officer stands just to the port side of the landing area and talks to each pilot as he makes his approach for an arrested landing. : Big Ol' Standard Navy-Issue Ass (from the apparent widening of the hips due in part to the cut of the working uniforms), Bosun's Punch: New sailors on ship are sometimes assigned to find this mythical tool in the office of one of the ship's Bosuns (. Honey-ko: A reference to a male sailor or his girlfriend for the evening. S.N.A.F.U. Geedunk-a-donk: A huge jiggly ass acquired from eating too much geedunk. Hamster: Chicken cordon bleu, a common chow entree. INT WTF: Letters Pronounced Individually. Mid: Midshipman at the US Naval Academy or Naval ROTC; "Middie" is considered derogatory. FASOTRAGRULANT/PAC: Fleet Aviation Specialized Operational Training Group, Atlantic and Pacific. "Pull up!). Fresh Water Navy (derogatory) members of the US Coast Guard. Self-explanatory. Pier-Queer: Air Force term for "Sailor." All-16ths: an adjustable wrench. Commodore: Historically, the designation given to a one-star admiral (presently called Rear Admiral Lower Half). LHO: Large Heavy Object. Jughead: US Marine, so called because their "high and tight" haircuts make their heads look like inverted jugs in profile. Ball Button: The fourth button down on the new Service Uniforms, so called because it has a tendency to come undone. Bubba: Any shipyard worker. // ]]> Join our newsletter received by other visitors who are preparing for their military career! Only the information one needs to know in a given situation, with nothing else to waste one's time. Shitbomb: Extremely unpopular topic brought up at the end of a (usually long and boring) meeting that requires a lot of work from everyone present. The most likely origin of this slang expression is from a joke in 1960-70s about a shark who meets his friend the whale one day, and says: Shit Can Liner: Plastic bag to put in a shitcan. Horse Cock sandwich is one of the least favorite boxed lunches served to helo crews when visiting other ships. For example 2 sets of 2 bells, followed by a single bell (5 total) could be 0230, 0630, 1030, 1430, 1830, or 2230. As the name implies, the deck is indeed blue tile there. Tronchaser: Those in the AT (primarily I Level) rate who work on Navy avionics. In the early 80s the termsquid was reserved for fleet sailors. As such, it was always considered a term of endearment as no sailor worth his sal An ad-hoc organization of young division officers onboard some surface ships and in most aviation squadrons, assembled to provide a means of guidance and escape from overly-demanding Department Heads. Liberty: Free time away from work or the ship, usually after working hours or in port. C.L.I.P. Barely Trainable: Derogatory term for a Boiler Technician (BT). Also known as "Go-Go Juice." Woop: A cadet at the US Military Academy (West Point). The term alludes to the practice of bombers over enemy territory turning after they have dropped their bombs and igniting their afterburners so as to exit hostile territory more quickly. : Fucked Up Ridiculous Educational Device: The computer that graded the teletype capabilities of those going through Radioman "A" School. An important component of the war on boredom. Both types of LSO are referred to as "Paddles.". Wizzard: Topsider insult for a nuc. It is sometimes used by seniors praising subordinates in one form or another. 2-6-10: Abbreviation of "It's gonna take 2 surgeons 6 hours to remove 10 inches of my boot from your ass." Pisser: (1) A urinal (not a toilet). (Coast Guard: Seabag: A large green canvas bag issued to the sailor during boot camp as part of his uniform issue, the nearest civilian equivalent would be a suit case or several pieces of luggage, the seabag is constructed to hold close to 150 lbs. White Rats: Tampons which appear after a sewage leak in the female head. This is generally done when fuel is almost all used up with no hope of making it to a safe landing area, or when a slowly developing but potentially fatal emergency is going on. MEDCRUISE: A float (operational cruise) in the Mediterranean Sea. This term may be used pejoratively (see Pogey bait), as no one but Marines are interested in pogues or baiting homosexuals. (When describing a female, it may stand specifically for "Fat Upper Pussy Area"; when describing a male, "Fat Upper Penis Area."). Shit Suit: Aka "Poopy Suit" A white disposable set of coveralls used mainly for sewage use, painting, bilge diving, or void inspections. ", "Wrong answer, RPOC! COMNAVSNACPAC, COMNAVSNACLANT: A sailor who stores a lot of junk food in their rack. Split-pea on Rye. MR: Machinery Repairman rating. Oscar: The buoyant dummy used during man-overboard drills. Fried Calamari: A sailor who has been electrocuted. Comes from the Powertrol valve used in AFFF firefighting systems. Bilge Juice: Non-sanctioned alcoholic beverage created while on long deployments by mixing yeast, water and sugar. These seals also keep all flatulence inside the suit, where it remains hot and mixes with ball sweat, pitstink, and various other foulness. "How much more till the pipe is in place?" Non-Useful Dody) A sailor who has not completed any qualifications and is therefore of no use to their division. WebNoun- A long haired, sometimes bearded, Marine hatin Sailor with certain medical skills that would go through the very gates of Hell to tend to a wounded Marine. Steel Beach Picnic: Celebration on the weather decks of a ship. The lower lip of the opening sits at shin height. Transistor Theory: Naval explanation for how electrons travel backwards and holes actually carry electrical current. Skidmark: The shit stains that one gets in one's underwear (see Skivvies) that are the result of wiping with cheap government toilet paper. Plastic Fantastic: F/A-18 used in the 1980s. SSGN: Submarine, Guided Missile, Nuclear, class of ship. Do not stand near one of the speakers without hearing protection. Usually new sailors are given a mail buoy watch for the entertainment of the more seasoned sailors. USS Loungechair: The fictional ship sailors serve on when they retire. This whole campus is populated by squids and nerds. See also "Blue Shirt. (2) Business & Finance (1) Slang, Chat & Pop culture (4) for emergency leave, or to move off base to civilian housing). Zoom Bag: Navy flight suit, generally fireproof Nomex. Dependopotamus: Term used for overweight dependents of sailors. "John Wayne it." F.U.B.I.J.A.R. In reality, consists of an E-5 signing a piece of paper and giving the warning, "if you go up for mast, I will testify under oath that I inspected and saw every item.". Phraseology: Instant Boatswain's Mate, just add water. Generally presided over by the Executive Officer (XO) and run by a Chief or Junior Officer (JO) called "Mr. Vice," these events can become quite rowdy and raucous. The Kool-Aid-like beverage dispensed on the. Boat School: Nickname for the United States Naval Academy (USNA) at Annapolis, MD. Differs from leave (see above) in that one must stay close to one's home station and it is generally much shorter. These recruits usually end up getting ASMO'ed to a company that is earlier in training. Watch: A period of duty, usually of four-hours duration, six-hours on submarines. Storecritter: an old fashioned term for the storekeepler rating, now called logies. LPOD: Last Plane On Deck: The time when all aircraft should be on the ground. Buildings 29 and 91 at NTC/SSC San Diego, the female A-School barracks, for example. Can be outdated classic rock that was never really popular in the first place, or cool music, depending on the ship's commanding officer. Freeboard: On a ship or boat, this is the vertical distance between the waterline and the "gunwale" (see below). On small boats, the "First" is in charge of boatswain mates and deck seaman. On an aircraft carrier, this consists of 5 divisions: IM1 - AIMD Admin, IM2 - Airframes and Power Plants, IM3 - Avionics, IM4 - Ground Support Equipment (GSE) and Aviation Ordnance, IM5 - IMRL. A department on aircraft carriers and Naval Air Stations responsible for maintaining aircraft sub assemblies. Hot box: Ship's engines are lit off, but ship is not underway. While underway, fresh water must be manufactured. Miss Shit Can: The USS Michigan (SSGN-727). (1) Good sea stories should involve creative embellishment, inasmuch as one should tell it better than the guy one heard it from, with oneself (or an un-named "buddy") as the new star. (2) A reference to the restroom or locker room in general. Seabag Inspection: Formal uniform/personal item inspection for an E-4 and below sailor upon check in to a new command. Turn 'n' Burn: "Hurry up! Example: 100007 would be read aloud as "one quadzip seven." Screaming Alpha: A sailor who is on fire and is running around screaming. It has a hand cranked dynamo which will produce a whirring sound on the other station, hence the "growl.". Quarters is used to present awards, pass information, and make every sailor squeeze into their ill-fitting, rarely-worn uniforms at least once a year. : Broke Dick No Worky-worky. I was in the Navy for 7 years and the best I can tell the Marines came up with it as a comeback for jarhead. Zone inspection: A formal inspection of spaces conducted by a team headed by the XO. "Just press the 'I believe' button for now and we'll talk about it later.". Battle Group (BG): A group of warships and supply ships centered around a large deck aircraft carrier and that carrier's airwing. Fuckface: Any person or thing which has a face. Said to be preserved by irradiation. On a "small boy," the LSO sits under a bubble on the flight deck and talks to helo pilots as they attempt to land in the Rapid Securing Device, or "trap." So called due to the time spent pierside during work ups for deployment after Mobile Bay failed INSURV inspection in 2011. Gerbil Gym/Gerbil Room: Exercise space on board ship with treadmills, stationary bikes, and elliptical trainers all pieces of equipment on which one performs motions that should move one to another place, though one remains in the same position like a gerbil on its wheel. ", Carry on: An officer's reply to a junior person's call to "attention on deck", meaning all present rise and come to attention as a sign of respect. 2. Pass in Review ceremonies are always held on a Friday, meaning that there is a Pass in Review held every week, except during federal holidays i.e. No longer in use, see VFA. Can be bought in most Japanese convenience stores or at a ChuHai stand in the Honch. Generally not considered to be a good situation. Roach Coach: A snack or lunch truck that stops at each pier where the ships are berthed. May also refer to the Signal Bridge on the intercom. Bar fine: Fee paid to the manager ("mamasan") of a bar (generally adjacent to the former Naval Base Subic, former Naval Air Station Cubi Point, or former Clark Air Base in the Philippines) for letting a "hostess" take the night off. Sometimes referred to by specific ingredients, e.g. Blue Tile: An area of the aircraft carrier on the starboard main passageway, O-3 level, where the Battle Group (now called Carrier Strike Group) admiral and his staff live and work. Brown bagger: Married sailor who brings his lunch from home in a paper bag. Shellback: An individual who has crossed the Line/, Shitbag (also Shitbird, Shitbrick, Shithead, Shitstain, Shitstick, Shitrat, Shitweed): (1) (. "Let's bag it.". Derives from Bremerton, Washington, where there is a base at and around which such females are common. Often leads to mistakes that can produce lethal results. Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN-69). Now, to answer your question. Common overnight activity for ships underway. Example: "You're working on an electrical system without tagging it out, when along comes Seaman Schmuckatelli, who energizes the circuit and ZAP, you're fried calamari. B.O.S.N.I.A. CIVLANT/CIVPAC: Home, or where you go to when you leave the Navy. Things can also be repaired and gotten into proper working order and then referred to as "checks five-oh." Lieu-fucking-tenant: Illustrates Navy practice of including a swear word INSIDE another word. Balls Thirty: (1) The time 00:30, when there is a security sweep on some bases. Dog watches: The 1600-2000 evening watch is customarily split into two two-hour "dog" watches, so that the watch sections rotate rather than being stuck with the same schedule every day. Monkey shit: (1) A mix of a clay and fibers, used to plug up small holes around cables as they pass through a bulkhead. (Prior to 1962) Example: SB-29. (2) (Submarine Service) A funnel-like device used to collect rogue Originally, "pogue". Often called 'Doc', Lifer Dog: (See "Lifer," above) "Call me an asshole, call me a cocksucker, call me a son-of-a-bitch; just don't call me a Lifer Dog.". Rumor Control: The often wildly inaccurate rumors that concern fictitious changes to the ship's schedule. Nixie A countermeasure against acoustic homing torpedoes. Mags: Place to store ammunition and weapons in warships and fortifications. (. "Well, one alfa main feed booster pump went limp dick so we put one bravo online.". Gig line: The visual line formed by uniform zipper, belt buckle, and buttoned shirt seam. WebNavy personnel are Sailors Marines are Marines Army personnel are Soldiers And Air Force personnel are Airmen. A ship's bumper sticker was authorized by the CO and were printed by the thousands until the CO found out what BOHICA meant. Alpha Inspection: Formal inspection of uniforms and living spaces. Splicing such a cable was a daunting task, and the sailor tasked with such a job was given an extra tot of rum for his trouble. Smoke Check: What results from wiring something incorrectly. Not to be confused with "screwing the pooch" which refers to royally messing up a task. COC: Chain of Command: The hierarchy of officers a sailor takes orders from, the order in which supervisors are in charge. Generally what members of the other branches call Navy sailors. In general, the CO makes policy, the XO enforces it, hence the name. Roll-em's: Movie night, usually shown in the ready room or the wardroom. Shallow Water Surface Pukes: members of the Coast Guard, from the viewpoint of a bubblehead. Definition from Wiktionary, the free dictionary, Appendix:Glossary of U.S. Navy slang/Unit nicknames, https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=Appendix:Glossary_of_U.S._Navy_slang&oldid=70747542, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Tweak: An Aviation Electronics Technician or AT. Short arm inspection: The inspection a ship's corpsman performs on a sailor's penis, looking for visible signs of any venereal disease, if the sailor suspects he may have contracted one. Given for something done poorly. O-Gang: The wardroom. "Tack on crow": (Hazing) When promoted in rank, senior and equivalent ranks would tack the crow (solidly punching) patch on one's arm as good luck so it does not "fall off." Love Cookie: A deposit of semen left on a sailor's pillow. PCU: Pre Commissioning Unit: What a ships company is called before a ship is commissioned. Mid-Watch: Watch from 0000-0400 (2345-0345), usually results in no sleep before or after this watch. USS Zippo: Derogatory name for USS Forrestal (CV 59). Also used to collectively refer to all the officers at a command. It wasnt unheard of to see a Machinist Mate also occupy the position. Airwing only workups include trips to NAS Fallon and NAS Key West. No-Shitter: A sea story which is mostly (never completely) fictional, and unverifiable as well. Royal Baby: Originally the fattest man on the ship, chosen as part of Neptune's court during Shellback initiation, which includes kissing his belly. Also, a traditional naval toast. : (Bend Over, Here It Comes Again). Training Anchorage (TRANCH): A frustrating, fuel-saving method of practicing battle tactics electronically among ships while at anchor, usually within sight of an attractive liberty port. For more, see. Often used when situations, as can be normal, repeat themselves but more often when you just know you are about to get it again from the Command. Standard Navy Redundancy Standard. So named for the slanting stem attached to their device. ", Wog: Short for "pollywog", as in "wog ceremony.". FIDO: Fuck It! It is permissible to take one when a ship is pierside connected to pier water and sewer, if no one else is waiting for the shower. Often jocularly applied to broken minor items not requiring any report, or to personnel who are on the. Jarhead (Applies exclusively to Marines) Ive heard a couple of explanations for this. The first is the high and tight buzzed haircut that has lo The F-8 Crusader was universally accepted as a tits machine. Basically, they taught the PO2 exam for 6 months. A room located high in an aircraft carrier's island where the Air Boss and Mini-Boss run all flight operations within a five mile radius of the ship. AW: The enlisted rating previously known as Aviation Anti-submarine Warfare Operator, now known as Aviation Warfare Operator; sometimes preceded by the adjective "fuckin'" by non-aircrew sailors. G.I. DIW: Dead in the Water. i.e. As in "side walking, bug-eyed beach creature". "PAC" refers to the Pacific Fleet and "LANT" to the Atlantic. ", Swinging Dick: Spoken by Marines, and sailors to refer to healthy shipmates while on maneuvers, e.g. Single-Digit Midget: Sailor with less that ten days left before their EAOS (end of active obligated service). This is especially true if the paint being requested is classified as hazardous material, requiring special ventilation and lockouts. It is a combination of a rank (Hospital Recruit, the most junior. Usually only found on submarines due to a significantly smaller number of nukes stationed onboard a submarine. Like many such measures, this fooled absolutely nobody. I tried to be one but I didn't score high enough on my ASVAB Dilbert: Fictional and clueless cartoon character used in WWII era training material to demonstrate what NOT to do in naval aviation. Other usage: "PFM circuit" for electronics in depot level repair only equipment whose inner workings are not required to be known. Chuck Wagon: (yet another name for) the USS Carl Vinson. Liberty Boat: Boat assigned to transfer sailors to and from their ship when in a port that requires the ship to drop anchor instead of pulling pierside. On larger ships, the "First" may be in charge of air crew. Gator-Freighter: A ship used in amphibious warfare, or generally the transportation of Marines and their equipment, especially, a carrier-like vessel (. one that is given one hour before shift change and will require at least 3 hours to complete. order Teuthoidea) having eight arms and two long tentacles: small squid are used as food and for fish bait. Cunt Hair: A very small unit of measurement, used when eyeballing something. Cover: Term for any sort of headgear worn with a uniform in USN, USMC and USCG. The USS IWO JIMA LPH-2, IYAOYAS: Unofficial acronym commonly found on the uniforms of airedales who specialize in ordnance handling. Can also be used to describe someone or something that stopped functioning. Also "Neurotic" for a midshipman in the Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps (NROTC). FOAD: Acronym, Fuck Off And Die, traditional response to MARF see below. Short Timer's Chain: A chain that hangs from the belt of a "short timer" for all to see, with one link representing a day, signifying too short to care, and usually starting with 30 links. SEAL: The United States Navy's Sea, Air, Land Teams, commonly known as the Navy SEALs, are the U.S. Navy's principal special operations force and a part of the Naval Special Warfare Command and United States Special Operations Command. Skateboard: A clipboard full of random papers carried as a skating prop, to provide a visual "excuse" for wandering around the ship. (Refers to improperly securing the "dogs" on a watertight hatch when passing through. "Schmuckatelli is a Limp Dick." Officer's Country: The area of the ship where the Officer's berthing area and Wardroom are located; Enlisted men are not allowed into Officer's Country without permission, with certain rating exceptions. Used to motivate someone who is not pulling their weight. Bubblegummer: A newbie or young sailor just out of boot camp or school. Below department and division. VS: Fixed Wing Anti Submarine Squadrons. Mustang: An Officer who came from the Enlisted ranks. B.D.N.W.W. Before OBAs the Navy developed and used RBAs--Rescue Breathing Apparatus. Cow: A refrigerated fixture in the galley that dispenses something like milk. LST: Tank landing ship, or Large Slow Target, a now disused type of. As in "Shit can that chit, you're not getting any liberty.". Sticks: The levers in the Maneuvering Room of a diesel submarine that are used to change the settings for the main propuslion motors. ASMO: Assignment Memorandum Orders. FM: Frequency modulation, or Fucking Magic, sometimes referred to as the FM Principle. It is considered by the Navy as sacred waters, and, every year during the commeration of the Naval Battle of Guadalcanal, a ship in the area will put out to sea, and drop a wreath in the area to honor the dead. Channel Fever: Anxiousness, felt when approaching port, to get leave. Usually tasked with dirty and nasty jobs often referred to as "Shit Work.". TAPS: Announced over the 1MC at 2200 local time, "Taps, Tapslights out, all hands turn into your bunks, maintain silence about the decks." None of the goodies get past that person. Scullery: The washroom on board a ship for eating implements such as knives, forks, trays, and cups. Ricky Heaven: A number of restaurants and entertainment venues found in a single building at boot camp, so called because only graduates of boot camp may go there. Other duties include storing and maintaining unit small arms as well as training and qualifying squadron member in their use and the use of deadly force. Smooth Crotch/Smoothie: A term for Reactor Control division for their tendencies to find ways to never conduct manual labor. Can also be said to an officer, but beware of over-usage. ", CAG: Title used when addressing the carrier air wing commander. It consists of a noise-generating body ("fish") towed behind the ship on a long cable. Bar Stool Technician: A term labeled to the former AQ rating, Aviation Fire Control Technician. TSC: Tactical Support Center, shore-based briefing/debriefing/analysis and operational control center for VP (patrol aviation) missions. Green Side: The figurative side one is stationed at if one is stationed at a Marine Corps Command; contrasted with the "Blue Side" (Naval Command). Seaman gang, the 1st Lt's folks, are often non-quals who are E-4 and below with a first class or senior second class petty officer as leading petty officer. KVAR: "Shows up as an apparent load on the system but does no actual work." Landing in the spudlocker results in a broken aircraft and is often fatal. Sweat the load: Personal stress about being able to perform some task; to feel stress about a situation. Scuttlebutt: (1) A drinking fountain. Or jump out of your rack and make it. For sailors, this is usually their own ship. Differs from "UNREP.". Branch: Lowest organizational level in most naval commands. [CDATA[ CSO: Combat Systems Officer: Officer responsible for maintenance of a ship's combat system (gun, missile, radar, command control and communications systems). Alternately, often used by nukes to suggest someone ought to put forth at least a little thought before giving up on a problem. Goatrope: A confusing, disorganized situation often attributed to or marked by human error. Carrier Strike Group (CSG): See "Battle Group. May frequent enlisted/officers clubs upon her husband's deployment, assuming her husband is similarly engaging in infidelity during deployment. All rights reserved. (Often pronounced "A-wis."). Fourballs: Midnight, entered as 0000 when writing logs; The "Fourballs watch" is midnight to 0600 when underway on a submarine, using a 3 person x 6 hour shift, 18 hour rotation "day" for each watchstation. Tits Machine: Old-school term for a kick-ass aircraft, usually a fighter, that consisted of little more than an airframe, minimal avionics, and a huge engine or two. Conducts operations near shore. Spook: Usually a IS, CT, or some other kind of intelligence type. Compare "Corpsman Candy.". The Navy's senior admiral and member of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Check Valve: A person who "does for himself or herself, but not others." A hinge is then inserted that allows for reattachment of the removed gray matter later. During the act of getting underway, an order to ", Sinker: Loss of contact with a submarine being tracked by a surface ship when the submarine submerges. Some black shoes say "Live by the gouge, die by the gouge." See CAPTAIN'S MAST. In the event of an enemy missile launch toward a strike group, guess which ship would be sent out to absorb the impact to protect the other vessels? Marine Mattress: A female who likes to "socialize" with the Marines. Squids, Jarheads, Grunts, and Other Military Colloquialisms. The Commanding Officer usually wears a special pin on his pocket designating him Command Afloat, or Command Ashore. Golden Dragon: A sailor who has crossed the Prime Meridian or the International Date Line into the Eastern Hemisphere. 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