"Bull nose," "Wildcat," "Pelican hook," "rat guard, rat lines," "deck Apes.". VX: Fixed Wing Experimental Aircraft Squadrons. Called the Whammy b/c many aspiring naval flight careers are ended before they even begin due to some unknown ailment. Also used as another in-joke to send new sailors on a wild goose chase. Schmuckatelli is a Good Man. The similar silver clouds and lightning bolts addition to an Air Force Major's/Colonel's hat is called Farts and Darts. Also "ditty chaser.". Fart Suit: Dry suit worn by aviators when flying over cold water. Miss Shit Can: The USS Michigan (SSGN-727). "I survived a six-month trip on LSD", commonly heard slogan from sailors who have made a deployment aboard such a vessel. Radio girls: Derogatory term for Radiomen used by personnel in engineering ratings who do not believe they do any "real work." More Affectionately "Tiny Little Dick." Battle Racks: (term for) when mission-exhausted Aviators are allowed to sleep through General Quarters. Also refers to a mythical rate or ship type an "FTN Striker" says he/she is trying to get in (i.e. No longer in use, see VFA. The most junior officer aboard ship, who has to handle the most demeaning or illegal duties demanded by HQ. 2JV: Engineering sound-powered circuit. SERP: Senior Enlisted Rest Period. An Army soldier conducts a static line parachute jump from a UH-60M Black Hawk helicopter, assigned to 16th Combat Aviation Brigade, 7th Infantry Division, at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington,. Turd Chasers: Nickname for individuals assigned to the Hull Maintenance Technician (HT) and Seabees Utilities Man (UT) rating because their shipboard and base duties include plumbing. Paper Assholes: Gummed Reinforcements (office supplies); Paper Ensigns. Gator-Freighter: A ship used in amphibious warfare, or generally the transportation of Marines and their equipment, especially, a carrier-like vessel (. (Often referred to by civilian instructors when explaining to baffled sailors the haphazard components that seem to work by sheer magic such as transistors, zener diodes, joint effect field effect transistors, shockley diodes, metal oxide field effect transistors, etc.) Mags: Place to store ammunition and weapons in warships and fortifications. Squat to Pee: An ELT (Engineering Laboratory Technician, a water chemistry and radiation monitor on a nuclear powered vessel) or (. C.U.N.T. Shit Suit: Aka "Poopy Suit" A white disposable set of coveralls used mainly for sewage use, painting, bilge diving, or void inspections. A sailor is required to perform a certain number of situps, pushups, and a 1.5-mile run in a given time (which varies based on age and gender). You suck on., through a small tube. May also be applied to civilians from three-letter agencies riding a naval vessel. Generally speaking, a cake eater was a spoiled socialite, quite the opposite of a "he-man." Hal Bayer Materials Management (1983-present) Author has 445 answers and 123.6K answer views 3 y Sigs: A Signalman (SM); a former rating, now merged with Quartermaster. Stand by to stand by: Waiting to find out why everyone is waiting for something to maybe happen. Vulcan Death Watch: 12 hours of drills separated by 3 rotations of watches. : (Bend Over, Here It Comes Again). Divisions are sometimes divided into branches or work centers. Cleaning Stations: An hour-long field day evolution in which everyone drops what they're doing and cleans their spaces. (1974), Boot Camp: Term used to refer to the eight week basic training course held at Recruit Training Command, Great Lakes, Illinois. Mt. Today- taking an afternoon off to take care of 'personal matters'. Shark shit: A sailor who has fallen overboard and is lost forever. Used to attract the attention of a rescue helicopter in the event of a man overboard by the victim in the water. Short Timer: A sailor with less than 90 days until discharge or transfer and an attitude to match. On submarines it's called the Maneuvering Watch. Uncle Sam's Misguided Children (USMC): The Marines. The series of books; 43P-1, 43P-2, 43P-3 & 43P-4 were separate books covering all aspects of maintenance. "Just press the 'I believe' button for now and we'll talk about it later.". Pineapple Fleet: The Pacific Fleet, usually refers to the Seventh Fleet (in the western Pacific) and specifically to ships stationed in. (The Navy term for Air Force personnel is simply "Queer. Used pejoratively if the officer in question is overly proud of this fact. Port Orca: A husky (large) female. The cold shoulders from civilians persist in certain Navy towns. Sea Stories: Often exaggerated or embellished tales from previous deployments or commands told by seniors to juniors. The Chief is going to his rack for an hour or so after chow, sometimes includes a "drink.". Officer: "Noted." The F-14 Tomcat was also widely accepted. On ships equipped with small boats, the First Lieutenant or "First" (First Division Officer or Deck Department Head) is in charge of these boats and the sailors who maintain and run them. (4) Chief Kitchen's office in Slidell, LA. Flag, Flag Officer: Rear Admiral (Lower half) and higher ("flag" rank, because they are entitled to show a flag with an appropriate number of stars on their car, ship, building, etc.) Zippo: (1) A flame thrower attached to a small boat, or a boat so equipped. one or both of the sailors is currently in a relationship/marriage with a person not stationed on the ship). Mythical rates include "Chief Brownnose" and "Brow Nose First Class." Zoom Bag: Navy flight suit, generally fireproof Nomex. Stepping in the shit: Refers to a sailor that has made a mistake so large, that it comes to the attention of the Commanding Officer, who instantly begins chewing him out on the spot, Usually remarked on before the Commanding Officer appears, e.g. Spudlocker: Area below the ramp of an aircraft carrier. INTerrogative What The Fuck. (Originally referred to hammocks, in days of yore before berthing spaces.). 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. Marine Dinner Tray: Derogatory description (to the "eldest service branch") of an enlisted sailor's 13 button flap on the front of his dress blue uniform trousers. Usually results in one of two things, either NJP, or a fist fight. Aye, aye: Yes (I heard the order, I understand the order, and I intend to obey/carry out the order). (Petty Officer to Sailor: "is there something the matter with you? SSBN: Submarine, Ballistic Missile, Nuclear, class of ship. John Wayne toilet paper: Toilet paper that is rough, tough, and takes shit from no one. Also used for a potato (spud) storage room. Air Department: Consists of 5 divisions, usually manned by Aviation Boatswains Mates. Salty: Old and experienced (or simply old and sea-worn, as in "my salty hat"). Living the Dream: A sarcastic term used when someone is asked how they are, they reply with this which sounds upbeat and a positive term, and they are actually miserable. (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.). During this time, the officer is not allowed to leave the ship (all officers must have permission from the Commanding Officer, or his appointed delegate before debarking the ship at any port call, including their home port). Savy Sue: The nickname of the USS Savannah AOR4, given by her ships' company. Compare to "A.J. Fruit Salad: Numerous ribbons on a dress uniform. Also used to collectively refer to all the officers at a command. MidShitHead: Enlisted common term for a Naval Academy or ROTC Midshipman on their summer cruise on a ship or a command, gaining real Navy experience between academic class years. Everyone else working while you watch the clouds go by. 21: And you fellows, if you find some cake-eaters trying to take advantage of your sister, what are you going to do? Note that in the Navy, many ships and units have nicknames; these are listed separately, in Appendix:Glossary of U.S. Navy slang/Unit nicknames. Constipation: Derogatory name for USS CONSTELLATION (CV-64). Only the information one needs to know in a given situation, with nothing else to waste one's time. During the six hours off you eat and sleep. Triced Up: Trapped in a rack more cramped then usual, as a result of shipmates opening one's rack while one is sleeping in it (after they discover one forgot to secure it shut before getting in). Can also be used to refer to any sailor not expected to be very bright, who is young and naive, or one who has screwed up in some way: "And you've got Seaman Timmy on the .50 cal.". Lady Boy: A transsexual prostitute found most frequently in Thailand and the Philippines. Ditch: To intentionally crash land an aircraft as "gently" as possible usually into the water. "I thought you wanted us back early for the inspection, Sir!" A member of a fire department in Northern Virginia in a rich city or town who goes to no fire..ever..but talks about it like they are actually God's gift to the . Chokers: Service Dress White Uniform worn by Officers and Chiefs. Ricky Iron: Using one's right hand to press one's uniform flat. 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. V0 Division: Admin offices. Usually speaks in unintelligible english with a heavy New England or southern accent. cake-eaters phrase. Examples: Morale Officer, Mess Officer. Phrog: CH-46 Sea Knight helo. From your Navy superiors. Weight gain apparent in senior enlisted men and women who have taken desk jobs. ID10T: Idiot, pronounced "Eye-Dee-Ten-Tango." Tronchaser: Those in the AT (primarily I Level) rate who work on Navy avionics. One popular folk etymology suggests that the name derives from Navy Secretary Josephus Daniels' reforms of the Navy, specifically his abolition of the officers' wine mess and institution of coffee as the strongest drink available on Navy ships. Not to be confused with "screwing the pooch" which refers to royally messing up a task. "John Wayne it." Dirty-shirt wardroom: (Aircraft Carrier): Forward wardroom immediately below the flight deck for pilots wearing (sweaty) flight gear and working ship's officers. Often scrawled on the walls of toilet stalls by sailors who have been assigned to clean it for a reason. As in "They were standing around playing grab-ass. Brown bagger: Married sailor who brings his lunch from home in a paper bag. This 2-day class must be completed every few years by pilots and aircrew. 1956, Joseph Caruso, The Priest, ISBN, page 158: "Nowadays, these cake-eaters all died young. AX: The enlisted rating Aviation Anti-Submarine Warfare Technician; since merged into AT rating. Delta Sierra: "Dumb Shit": A stupid mistake or poor performance, the opposite of "Bravo Zulu.". It is a combination of a rank (Hospital Recruit, the most junior. As in, "They just found a dead rat in the deep fat fryer and now the cooks have a shit storm on their hands.". The watchstander is dressed in protective gear carrying a 10 to 12 foot pole. PRT: Physical Readiness Test. Haji: Racial epithet for a Middle Eastern individual, or anything Middle Eastern. May also refer to the Signal Bridge on the intercom. Jack-o'-the-Dust: A ship's cook in charge of keeping track of the ship's food stores. Hoover: The S-3B Viking, mostly due to its unique engine noises. Hole: Main engineering space aboard ship to include the Fire Room (boiler room), Machinery Room (Engine Room) or a combined room (Main Machinery Room) contains both boilers and main engines. Also known as Extra Military Instruction (EMI). As opposed to other. AO: Aviation Ordnanceman, personnel assigned to Aircraft Carriers, Helicopter Carriers and Aviation Squadrons that store, handle, assemble, transport and load all weapons and drop tanks along with electronic counter measure pods, dispensers and sono-bouys on Navy and Marine Corps aircraft. IE or Modified GQ, relaxed GQ condition during extended GQ period, primarily to allow chow; II: Similar to IA, for extended Naval Gunfire Support; III: Wartime cruising, higher state of readiness with some battle stations manned; IV: normal (peacetime) underway watch. Tiger Team: Junior enlisted of all ratings (E-3 and below) who are tasked to clean the engine room prior to inspection, such as GITMO Refresher training or evaluation. So called because it is the 5th branch of the armed forces, yet falls under the control of the Department of Homeland Security. On my six: Naval aviation expression referring to having someone or thing at my back, on my tail, directly behind me, relative to the hours of a clock; 12-dead ahead, 3-starboard or to the right, 6 aft or behind and 9-port or to the left. Borrowed from the SI unit for reactive power, used to describe a particularly useless Electrician's Mate. A pad eye is a recessed anchor point found in the decks of U.S. Navy Ships. DLGN: Destroyer, Leader, Guided Missile, Nuclear, class of ship. . 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. In aviation, non-flyable, usually for maintenance reasons. Widow/Widower: Describes wives (and now husbands) with spouses on deployment. Busted: Reduced in rank as a result of Captain's Mast. CAVU: Ceiling and Visibility Unlimited: Perfect flying weather. Drifter: Sailor who at all times lacks the ability to stay focused. Welded to the Pier: A Ship being in an extended period of refit at a shipyard or naval base, which prevents it from making ready for sea for several months or longer. NAVCIVLANT/NAVCIVPAC: Described as where a soon to be departing sailor from active duty's next station will be. Haze Grey: The color painted on Navy ships. (F)AWs enjoy it though. Today, Salt and Peppers are worn by cooks that work in a ship's wardroom. VD: Venereal Disease, also know as the clap, Gonnorea or syphillis. Often leads to mistakes that can produce lethal results. VC: Fixed Wing Composite aircraft squadrons. Barricade, Barrier: The huge nylon net strung across the landing area of a carrier to arrest the landing of an aircraft with damaged gear or a damaged tailhook. Just press the I Believe button. Stands for either "Simple Minded Ass Grabbers" or "Sometimes Mechanic, Always Gay." Golden Dragon: A sailor who has crossed the Prime Meridian or the International Date Line into the Eastern Hemisphere. Also called an Ensign Salute. ", USMC: A person's head. A rate in the Navy similar in duties to a police officer. Channel Fever: Anxiousness, felt when approaching port, to get leave. Bounce Pattern: When several aircraft are practicing touch and go landings at the same airfield. AD: Aviation Machinist Mate, one who throws wrenches at aircraft and prays to mech gods for a favorable outcome. Compare "Ricky Fishing. (2) On surface ships, any member of the ship's company who is not assigned to the Engineering Department. A concrete vibrator used to remove air bubbles. VASTARD: Sailors that work with the AN/USM247(V) Versatile Avionics Shop Test (VAST) operational from 1972-2006. Two-block: To have all the work one can handle. Peanut Butter Shot: A painful shot normally given in the back of the hip or gluteus maximus. slang A resident of Edina, Minnesota, a wealthy suburb of Minneapolis. This slogan was adopted by Reactor Departments on CVNs in response to the Aviation Ordnance slogan "IYAOYAS. (2) Editing a poorly worded memo or document for clarity. During WW2 the name referred to an animated cartoon character in a number of situations which showed servicemen how NOT to perform. A container (usually zipper-closed) for toilet articles such as soap, razor, shaving cream, deodorant, etc; especially for expeditionary sailors. (FOAD is what most nuke students wish the platform would do.). Circular firing squad/circular ass-kicking: An attempt by all command levels to find someone/anyone to blame for a problem for which no one wants to take blame. No longer in use, see VFA. A "madame.". Many LDOs and CWOs only consider their programs to count as "mustangs", although there are many other programs that lead to enlisted personnel getting a commission. No Fuckin' Option is term used for NFOs who would rather be pilots, but don't qualify. Color Company: The recruit company in boot camp that maintains the highest score through the entire eight week evolution; they are given three days special liberty unmonitored. Dilbert Dunker: Device used in water survival training ("swims") to teach aviators how to get out of the cockpit of a fixed-wing aircraft that has crashed or ditched at sea. Roger That: A term of understanding and acceptance when given an order or other information. Called that for the fact the turds could look like a rumpled brown fish. May also be burned into the skin. Wardroom: Officer's mess, or dining room. METOC), UNREP: Underway Replenishment: The taking of supplies from a supply ship by maneuvering alongside it and passing lines between it and one's own vessel. MAA: Master-at-Arms. Refers to nucs' insistance to dress like Morpheus from the Matrix and propensity for playing Magic (The Gathering) and World of Warcraft endlessly. CA: Cruiser, Attack, Class of ship, a heavy cruiser. No-Ps are pilots who have not qualified for 3P. Sweat the load: Personal stress about being able to perform some task; to feel stress about a situation. Cautious Compassion. ", Boopdiddley: All-purpose, virtually meaningless expression, used as an exclamation i.e. See crossing the line, shellback, and pollywog. 21MC: Ships command intercom circuit, mainly used between the bridge, combat, and flight decks. Some times worn on T-Shirts by sailors who are on the last patrol and getting out or going to shore duty. "Schmuckatelli is a Limp Dick." Single up: To remove one 'loop' line of a doubled-up line, so that only a single line remains. The hostess will expect some entertainment (dancing, dinner, etc.). : "Fuck You Bitch I'm Short": Slogan indicating lack of care since the one uttering it or wearing it will be leaving soon. (like WESTPAC referring to a Western Pacific deployment. 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. So called due to the number of fires that have broken out on board ship. Also referred to as a "talking kneeboard." Mad Shitter (AKA Phantom Shitter): A sailor who does not flush a toilet. LES: Leave and Earning Statement. Usually the senior pilot on a patrol aircraft, having been previously designated a 2P (second pilot). Some "Nuke Waste" treat it as a sort of dubious badge of honor, others remain bitter about it for the rest of their Navy career. Also, a board and dice game akin to Backgammon. DIW: Dead in the Water. Family Gram: A 40-word personal communication from the family members of an Officer or Sailor on a Strategic Deterrent Patrol assigned to a Fleet Ballistic Missile (FBM) submarine. 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. If the roll call or the skit fails to amuse the rest of the airwing, the offending squadron is booed and belittled mercilessly. 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. "Another Fine Navy Day! May be followed by a "wetting down. Bilge Water: Something spoken that is nonsense or ridiculous. ", D.U.B. Bluejacket: An enlisted sailor below the rank of E-7 (Chief Petty Officer). USS Belcrash: The USS Belknap (CG-26). Right side of an aircraft when facing the nose. Sea Warrior: Used by naval personnel whom have never set foot on a ship, usually in response to being called shipmate. 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