When applied to an aviator, it means not allowed to fly. MRC Card: literally Maintenance Requirement Card Card, LEO Ops: Law Enforcment Operations Ops; etc. CASREP: Casualty Report: Report to higher authority something which is inoperative, OOC (out of commission), and the impact on readiness. Websquids Any of a number of long, slender, carnivorous cephalopod sea mollusks (esp. WEFT: Typically it stands for "Wings, Exhaust (or Engine, for prop aircraft), Fuselage, Tail" and is a method by which ship's lookout stations can visually identify aircraft within the vicinity. Also, a wet dream induced by ship's motion. Also a man who stares at or is perceived to stare at another man's genitals in a communal shower. Boats list (lean to the inside of a turn), Ships heel (lean to the outside of a turn). Boondockers: The standard workday steel-toed boots. Pollywog: An individual who has not crossed the, Poopsick: Anything undesirable, specifically feeling seasick. Round Turn: To put some elbow grease into it; to work hard at it and make a strong effort to finish the job. "I could have fixed it but I don't have a key to the Gold Locker.". ", "Wrong answer, RPOC! Bremerlo: A husky (large) female. Squids, Jarheads, Grunts, and Other Military Colloquialisms. Chit: The document a sailor fills out to make various types of special request (i.e. Frequently the Enlistee also has an opportunity to extend to 8 years, and immediately gain E-5 rank within 2-3 years total service, like "pushing a magic button to gain rank.". Ahead Flank Liberty: The fictitious speed at which a ship travels after a mission or patrol is completed with high marks and the ship is headed into very nice foreign ports that cater to visiting US Forces. Best used with higher voltage drills. Very well: Expression of acknowledgement a senior gives a subordinate. Replaced with the PFA. Also refers to a friend who has become non-responsive. Situps, pushups and a run/bike/swim/elliptical trainer. (2) An argumentative, cantankerous or know-it-all sailor. A container (usually zipper-closed) for toilet articles such as soap, razor, shaving cream, deodorant, etc; especially for expeditionary sailors. Stupid-: Adjective for remedial training. Also called drift-pack, or in the very extreme case "COMNAVDRIFTLANT/PAC", a parody of COMNAVSURFLANT/PAC. Work for 1st division varies among ships depending on size. Gator-Freighter: A ship used in amphibious warfare, or generally the transportation of Marines and their equipment, especially, a carrier-like vessel (. Whistling Shit Can of Death: CH-46 Seaknight Helicopter, described as such because of the whistling sound the engines make, and because the CH-46 has been prone to failures, and has killed its share of air crews. IA: ("One Alpha") Modified GQ to conduct amphibious operations. From your Navy superiors. Example: Watch Officer-"What is pH?" Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN-69). Golden Screwjob: Used when a sailor has 12 years or more of honorable service, and, for reasons unknown, does not have his Gold rank device. More Affectionately "Tiny Little Dick." In the aviation community, hot racking refers to an individual who has not taken a shower before retiring to his bunk, usually after working a 12-hour shift on the flight deck. Lieu-fucking-tenant: Illustrates Navy practice of including a swear word INSIDE another word. (Submarine). RAS: Replenishment At Sea: The act or process of moving cargo and fuel from a supply ship to a warship via cable while underway. See "USS Neversail.". Other usage: "PFM circuit" for electronics in depot level repair only equipment whose inner workings are not required to be known. see also The Load. Pronounced as "one dee ten tee", "one delta ten tango", "eye dee ten tee", or "idiot". Dirty-shirt wardroom: (Aircraft Carrier): Forward wardroom immediately below the flight deck for pilots wearing (sweaty) flight gear and working ship's officers. Cumshaw: The art of trading something that doesn't belong to you, to someone, for something that doesn't belong to them, not necessarily for personal gain, but to circumvent regular supply channels, or to obtain something not available through supply channels. Examples: "Hey, this is no shit, but I once blah blah blah" or "Hey this is a no-shitter, I got a buddy who once blah blah blah", NUG: New Useless Guy. Things can also be repaired and gotten into proper working order and then referred to as "checks five-oh." Pucker Factor: Tension caused by high stress during a difficult or dangerous evolution. "Gadoozlefrank is an enlisted puke. Mandatory Fun: Any command sponsored social event that everyone HAS to attend, or get into big trouble. (This is a holdover from when all climbing was done by ladders.). WAVE Cage: A female only open-bay BEQ, also known as a "meat market" by some Sailors. A Golden Screwjob is never spoken of when the sailor in question is within hearing range. Ricky Crud: (1) A one-night sickness which sailors acquire in bootcamp after receiving their smallpox vaccinations. INT WTF: Letters Pronounced Individually. Working Party: When there is loading of supplies, the Quarterdeck will call for a "working party" to be manned by each division of the ship, the number depending on the task. Derisively, Non-Flying Officer. "Yeah that was fucking crazy; we came damn near", Seaman Schmuckatelli: Generic name for a sailor, used in a similar manner as "Joe Blow" or "John Q. Also seen as a name badge at this time, so officers/petty officers will forget the wearer's real name. Cannon balls: Baked, candied apples served to midshipmen at the Naval Academy on special occasions. ;dop kit; douche kit. Sea Lawyer: (1) A sailor or his buddy, making eloquent but completely spurious arguments at Captain's Mast, or in response to some disciplinary action. 21MC: Ships command intercom circuit, mainly used between the bridge, combat, and flight decks. PFM: "Pure Fucking Magic", term applied to when things work, but one doesn't know how or why but they work. "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." ", Ouija Board/Wee-Gee Board: Flat board with small airplanes, bolts, etc. "Oh, he's just flying the Bravo". Booty Cigar: A bowel movement, particularly a very long one. Non-Comm: A non-commissioned officer, E4-E9. Two-block: To have all the work one can handle. one that is given one hour before shift change and will require at least 3 hours to complete. A common joke is to ask inexperienced personnel on watch to "keep an eye out for signs of C-GU11s in the area, over." A similar system was used for surface ships. Generally a lazy navy cook phones it in by opening an industrial size can of ravioli and dumps out a couple loaves of white bread and calls it good. So called because it used to grade based on keystrokes rather than words per minute. Prefaced by the type or theater of service the deployed spouse is in, e.g. (Onboard Submarines, often used as part of the phrase "Air Breathing No Load," meaning a useless sailor or rider who is using up resources and providing nothing in return.). "There are two kinds of people on a ship: Engineers and Riders. Wayspouse: Sailors' spouses waiting on the pier, if sufficiently overweight that they could be used as navigation waypoints. 4 acres of sovereign U.S. soil: An aircraft carrier. The chain may also be taken from the small brass chain keeping a sound power phone jack cover attached to the jack housing. Shit Suit: Aka "Poopy Suit" A white disposable set of coveralls used mainly for sewage use, painting, bilge diving, or void inspections. A player unable to make their bid goes set 3 X the bid. Mid-Rats: Short for midnight rations. Crow: The eagle which adorns the Petty Officer rank insignia. One designated Port, and the other there is no other, only Port once again, hence the term re-Port. "I thought you wanted us back early for the inspection, Sir!" Pit: (1) A sailor's rack or bunk. Everyone else working while you watch the clouds go by. Also, a joke played on new sailors, who are told to obtain a coil of it (line being the Navy word for rope). "How much more till the pipe is in place?" Liberty Hound: A sailor who conspires to or is able to take extra liberty, or who enjoys liberty more than anything else. Starboard: Right side of the boat or ship (when facing the bow). Named for the way they make you feel after youve eaten them. Under the Joint Service Designation System, stands for Anti-Submarine or Scout. As the name implies, the deck is indeed blue tile there. SSBN: Submarine, Ballistic Missile, Nuclear, class of ship. Self-explanatory. 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 Hummer: Slang for the E-2C Hawkeye, mostly for the sound of its props. The second explanation pertains to the combination of military uniform components:flat cover (aka, a hat) with a collar which allegedly makes the the head and neck look unusually cylindrical. Spit-kid: in earlier times, a wooden bucket-like container for sailors who chewed tobacco, who spat the result into it. As in "Shit can that chit, you're not getting any liberty.". Traditionally the metal device is dropped in a beer glass, and "wet down.". Tin Chicken: US Merchant Marine Officer Insignia on a US Naval Officers uniform, often worn above the SWO pin. Rope and Choke: Highly advanced and ultra accurate way the Navy determines the body mass index of people who are deemed too heavy for their height. "We better slow down or the fat boys won't be able to keep up. KVAR: "Shows up as an apparent load on the system but does no actual work." Usually this form of Extra Military Instruction is reserved for the most severe dirtbags who are either consistently failing uniform inspection or look like crap on a daily basis. Stroked Chit: Refers to a form of point deduction during boot camp, a stroked chit is a loss of five points to the company per grading period (one week) until Pass in Review. 1st Division: The division, in most aviation and afloat commands, which is responsible for the material condition and cleanliness of the ship. Walking, Talking Road Mark: Used during boot camp to refer to a recruit that is a complete loss at military bearing, appearence, and formalities, a recruit that causes his company to constantly lose points at inspections, drills, etc. EAOS: Expiration of Active Obligated Service. Continual disregard WILL attract a punishment shower with scrub brushes. Royal Baby: Originally the fattest man on the ship, chosen as part of Neptune's court during Shellback initiation, which includes kissing his belly. G.I. Barney Clark: A slider topped with a fried egg. Get Fucked or Fuck-Off from your Navy equals and lower in rank. Ditch: To intentionally crash land an aircraft as "gently" as possible usually into the water. Steel Beach Picnic: Celebration on the weather decks of a ship. Comp Time: Compensation Time, time/days off during week for shore-based sailors who had weekend assignments, above and beyond mere watch-standing. Both types of LSO are referred to as "Paddles.". No-Load 1) A servicemember who does not pull his or her own weight. The connection appears to from back in the 60s, when sailors on the West Coast would buy fresh-off-the-boat Japanese motorcycles without any real riding experience, and ride around while schnockered. Differs from "UNREP.". Personally, Im more on board with the first. Usually the junior NFO on a patrol aircraft. Often concern radical changes to the ship's schedule. Boats: A sailor in the Boatswain's Mate rating or the Aviation Boatswain's Mate rating, or the ship's Bosun or Air Bosun, the latter usually a CWO or LDO. 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. Hall of Fame Company: A recruit company during boot camp that maintains perfect marks through the entire eight-week evolution; harder to get than Color Company, the company that rates Hall of Fame Status is given three days special liberty, as well as the week prior to shipping out to the fleet as downtime. Transistor Theory: Naval explanation for how electrons travel backwards and holes actually carry electrical current. Midnight Requisition: To "borrow" (with varying degress of consent) a needed item from another unit. Usually tasked with dirty and nasty jobs often referred to as "Shit Work.". Chem Wipe: Also known as Kim-Wipes, though they bare no resemblance to the far more delicate Kimberly-Clark product. Liberty Risk: A sailor who loves liberty a little too much, so much so that he puts himself in danger by drinking too much, getting into fights, or pissing off the locals. Dirtbag: A term often used by an annoying lifer who has no life outside the navy to insult a sailor for having a few wrinkles in his uniform, having missed a spot while shaving, having a small spot on his uniform, having hair barely touching his ears, etc. Magic Smoke: Substance that makes naval electronics work. Powder Monkey: Term referring to a sailor sent back and forth for an item, usually tasked to retrive something from below-decks; derives from young boys who served on wooden ships that retrieved powder for broadside firing. Mighty Battle Pig: Nickname for USS WS Sims (FF-1059) "Mighty Battle Frigate.". The difference between the two is that significant others may attend dining-outs. So called because most of the meat of a lobster is in its tail. Evidently, according to my big book of military derogatory term origins, the term grunt started in Vietnam with its first appearance in print in 1969 as an acronym to describe the guys who ended up on the front lines. Generally what members of the other branches call Navy sailors. Also known as the Bitch Box. Nomenclature used to identify a bird to boot sailors. Fart Suit: Dry suit worn by aviators when flying over cold water. The closest civilian equivalent is BMOC (Big Man On Campus). The term is also used of sailors who enlist in Advanced Electronics or Nuclear training tracks, as these also require a 6 year commitment. See also Monkey Butt. (Also known as CGL's Can't Get Laids.). (2) On surface ships, any member of the ship's company who is not assigned to the Engineering Department. Deduction is usually one to five points per infraction, depending on the severity. Squared Away: (name for) a sailor who is always "squared away," meaning always having a perfect shave, perfectly ironed uniform, spit-shined shoes, haircut with less than 1mm of hair, spotless uniform, etc. Also used to pass information between a flight deck fuel station and flight deck control as to status of fueling operations for individual aircraft. May also be used to describe a blowjob. Socked-in: When the ceiling and visibility at an airfield or over an air-capable ship are below minimums for takeoff and landing. Incorrectly, but nearly universally, applied to turning anything on. AOM: All Officers Meeting, held for a variety of reasons like training, port calls, mess issues, etc. Crack House: A designated smoking area aboard ship that is not a. Crapper: A toilet, see also shitter and pisser. Lobster: A female sailor. (example: 2MC, 5MC, 23MC, 26MC). Officers are O-Gangers. It comes from the days of sail when blocks and tackle were in common use in a ships rigging. Therefore, his left sleeve is "slick", or has no rate or rating insignia at all. in the civilian world. 2.) Carl Prison: "America's Favorite Carrier," the USS Carl Vinson (CVN-70). Warrants are competitively selected from the senior (E7E9) enlisted ranks. The term is used, regardless of the officer's age or gender, when the officer has gained the respect of subordinates. These are heavy duty paper towels purchased in bulk, and are used in every cleaning situation imaginable. Also, a traditional naval toast. Trips to the beach are generally low key. Issued in boot camp, used to store loose items, shoe polish stuff, etc. (Pronounced much like Chang and used as the officer's name.). During wartime, armed guards may be posted on both sides of the blue tile. Drill Rodeo: A game in which a screwdriver is inserted head first into drill where bit should go and battery is removed. Let's get going!" Shit Can, Shitcan: Either the name for a trash can, or the act of throwing something into the trash. See also BROWN SHOE. Oscar: The buoyant dummy used during man-overboard drills. Its Army and Air Force equivalent is warrant officer (WO).. CVN 7 on 2: The USS Abraham Lincoln CVN-72. A spout connected to a 5 Gallon fuel can. Typically, as a hazing ritual, sailors fresh out of boot camp are sent out on a wild goose chase to retrieve a, "Portable", Pad Eye. So named because of the black and khaki working uniform. Usually lasts on a good day about 3-4 hours. Oil King - An enlisted engineer responsible for fuel, lube oil, boilerwater and feedwater testing and also their quality, quantity, and transfers around the ship. Sierra Hotel: Phonetic letters for SH, which stands for "Shit Hot." Some of the most entertaining offerings are the propaganda commercials it frequently airs since regular advertising is not permitted. Meatball: (1) Fresnel Lens Optical Landing System, a visual landing aid used by naval aviators landing on a carrier. 2-6-10: Abbreviation of "It's gonna take 2 surgeons 6 hours to remove 10 inches of my boot from your ass." DinQ: Delinquent in Qualifications, or some other admin requirement, "on the dinq list for tetanus shot", Dipper: An anti-submarine helocopter with a variable depth dipping SONAR. The term swab comes from military crewmen who swabs the deck with a mop. PPC: Patrol Plane Commander. Refers to nucs' insistance to dress like Morpheus from the Matrix and propensity for playing Magic (The Gathering) and World of Warcraft endlessly. A person with such a rank can also be referred to by number of stars they have; so a "three star" is a Vice Admiral, and so forth. Also stands for "Fun Time Navy" around higher chain of command to save face in front of said chain of command, yet "secretly" means "Fuck the Navy." Out of sight hi/lo: Steam boiler casualty in which the water level in the steam drum gauge glass goes out the top/bottom, requiring the boiler to be immediately shut down to prevent water hitting the turbine blades (hi) or melting boiler tubes (lo). Binnacle List: The daily list of ship's crew who are sick in quarters (see below). Retired RMs may often use ZUG in place of "no" or "negative.". Red-Roper: Slang for a Recruit Division Commander (RDC), in reference to the red rope worn around the left shoulder. Lather up and wash. Im putting a three frame rule on him. See BOHICA. Mustang: An Officer who came from the Enlisted ranks. "secure the forward diesel" or "secure from general quarters"; can also be used to to prepare something for sea, as in "secure for sea.". USS In-Port Royal: The USS Port Royal (CG-73). This put the once-proud frigate into a permanent state of defense to be used as little more than a hedge for higher priority CGs, DDGs, LHAs, etc. Today's modern electronic video game fighters like the F/A-18 will never be in the same ballpark. The Boat: Airdale term for the ship their airwing is attached to. Ricky Rocket: A boot camp "energy drink" made from an assorted mix of sodas, sports drinks, coffee, sugar and artificial sweetners used to help keep the recruit awake. FTN: Fuck the Navy (common epithet used when complaining about naval policies or regulations). producing adequate electricity, steam, etc. Sabredog- A.K.A. Used to attract the attention of a rescue helicopter in the event of a man overboard by the victim in the water. Service Dress Beer: With the pre-NWU utility uniforms, the act of removing the shirt and untucking the T-shirt to hide the name tape above the pants pocket, in order to purchase alcohol on an off-base establishment. On other surface ships. Emerald Shellback: One who crossed the Equator at the Greenwich Meridian. "Oh, about a cunt hair." Should always begin with "No shit, this really happened," or "This is a no shitter." Assholes and elbows: The only things which should be seen by a boatswains mate when deck hands are on their hands and knees holystoning a wooden deck. Topsider: Anyone who is not a nuke, or Engineer. Diddy Bopping: Walking around with no particular purpose. Monkey and a football: Short for "A monkey trying to fuck a football, and the football is winning." O-Gang: The wardroom. Diddy Bag: Small white cloth bag with a drawstring. Spudlocker: Area below the ramp of an aircraft carrier. The tradition has sporadically been followed by modern small boat sailors. WebSquid. Corpsman Candy: Sore-throat lozenges handed out at sick bay in lieu of any substantive treatment. Usually results in one of two things, either NJP, or a fist fight. Precursor to Yellow Shirt. 'I Believe' Button: A fictitious button to be pressed when complex technical details are not immediately understood, but there is not time to go into laborious explanation. Trons: Those in the AT Rate, primarily O Level, who work in Navy avionics. For example 2 sets of 2 bells, followed by a single bell (5 total) could be 0230, 0630, 1030, 1430, 1830, or 2230. "That donkey dick is about as useful as tits on a boar hog.". Also called Vitamin M and Grunt Candy, the latter especially when dispensed to Marines. Tweek and Peak: To fine tune something (uniform, rack, hair, etc); usually for inspection preparation. Ricky Iron: Using one's right hand to press one's uniform flat. While not permitted to do the job, it gets the job done just the same. Titless Wave: Male clerical personnel such as yeomen, storekeepers, personnelmen, and other desk jockeys, pencil pushers, etc. John Wayne: (1) A can opener supplied with "C" rations. Flight Line: The area on a ship or station where aircraft are made ready for flight. Also used as a prank on gullible new sailors, as in "Go get me 100 feet of flight line from the crash shack. Usually introduced by XO on the 1MC. AIMD: Aircraft Intermediate Maintenance Department. Usually used as part of a goose-chase. Landing in the spudlocker results in a broken aircraft and is often fatal. Refers to sliminess.) Snot Locker: The storage area for snot a person's nose. Mail Buoy: A fictitious bouy that mail for a ship is left on. Whitney (LCC-20), as it rarely goes to sea. Alpha Dogs: Refers to Alpha Company, a division of vehicle operators and mechanics within the Naval Mobile Construction Battalions, also known as the Fighting Seabees. To throw someone 'under the bus', or to out someone as being the one who did something wrong or made a bad call. "M-Crud" MCRD: Marine Corps Recruit Depot. Three steel balls: Meant to be humorous but oddly accurate reference to a sailor or situation acting like a sailor: "Put a sailor in a room with three steel balls. ", Black Pants: An enlisted sailor below the rank of E-7 (Chief Petty Officer). Weight gain apparent in senior enlisted men and women who have taken desk jobs. OS's constitute "OI Division.". 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. Back when there existed a rating called Boiler Technician (BT), they most commonly were the Oil Kings. Porcupine Balls: Beef Porcupines. PD-8 is actually a chemical additive used in the evaporator to aid distillation of fresh water. Derisively, Non-Flying Officer. Most engineering daily chores are performed on the 0000 watch, after which one is relieved at 0530 for chow, followed by drills at 0700, chow at 1200, followed by drill review at 1300, collateral duties at 1500, chow at 1700, followed by the 1800 watch; a very long "day" underwater 24+ hours. A special show put on for inspecting senior officers. Grog: Initially, this referred to the watered down rum ration given daily to sailors in the Royal Navy. "Turn to Port, heel to Starboard" Word passed from the bridge to PriFly indicating a turn and to warn the flight deck crew of deck angle changes. Tends to be obese with a strong body odor. AD: Aviation Machinist Mate, one who throws wrenches at aircraft and prays to mech gods for a favorable outcome. Can be a collateral duty for a commissioned officer or more frequently, a civilian contractor's primary duty. Pirate Navy: Small boy crafts generally referring to the smallest of the vessels, such as Minesweepers, Coastal Patrol boats, and sometimes Frigates. Batphone: A dedicated outside telephone line (not for personal use) typically for shore power or security purposes. Reefer: (1) A refrigeration ship carrying frozen foods. Skateboard: A clipboard full of random papers carried as a skating prop, to provide a visual "excuse" for wandering around the ship. While underway, fresh water must be manufactured. No Fuckin' Option is term used for NFOs who would rather be pilots, but don't qualify. See "R2D2." Plank Owners are "Piped Aboard" when shown proper certification. )"Have a great day"! Vitamin M: Motrin, which is occasionally used to combat the various aches/pains/headaches associated with military service. See "Brown Water.". See "Mustang". "Another Fine Navy Day! Building 38: The USS Puget Sound (AD-38). I tried to be one but I didn't score high enough on my ASVAB It is played to "motivate" the crew after an UNREP, VERTREP, etc. Drop your cocks and grab your socks: A saying that the petty officer of the watch yells in the sleeping quarters when it's time for everyone to get up. Helo Dunker: Dreaded training device that all naval aircrew and pilots must endure every few years when they complete water survival training, or swims. Designed to simulate crashing a helo at sea, it is basically a huge metal drum with seats and windows that is lowered into a pool and then flipped upside down with the passengers strapped into it. Flux capacitor: New members of a CVN's MMR will be sent to retrieve the "flux capacitor" from the OOW in the reactor control room. War Chicken: A derogatory term for the Special Warfare Insignia earned by Navy SEALS. 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