Queer: Nickname for the EA-6B Prowler. On larger ships, the "First" may be in charge of air crew. Desert Duck: Helo that delivered mail in the Persian Gulf during Operation Earnest Will. Twig: Medical Service Corps officer. Term has become obsolete due to more normal looking frame choices now offered (outside of enlisted recruit training, at least). slang A resident of Edina, Minnesota, a wealthy suburb of Minneapolis. Rick, Ricky: A "recruit" or sailor-to-be who is still in boot camp. Some Instructors at Naval Nuclear Power School are Limited Duty Officers, but are commissioned immediately upon completion of college, as opposed to LDOs that have spent time in the enlisted ranks. Can also be used to describe someone or something that stopped functioning. Single, for all intents and purposes, until the day their spouse returns from deployment. A.K.A. See "Raisin. "The MPA signed his chit for an extra three days of leave in San Dog, but the Cheng wouldn't let him go, so now he's DIW.". Some black shoes say "Live by the gouge, die by the gouge." As in: BM2 keeps parting lines on the capstan. Lather up and wash. Warrant: A warrant officer. Named for the way they make you feel after youve eaten them. No Fuckin' Option is term used for NFOs who would rather be pilots, but don't qualify. Meat Identifier: A side dish during chow that helps in identifying usually nondescriptive looking main dishes. Titless Wave: Male clerical personnel such as yeomen, storekeepers, personnelmen, and other desk jockeys, pencil pushers, etc. FM: Frequency modulation, or Fucking Magic, sometimes referred to as the FM Principle. Anyone who has been designated with this nickname is most likely a lifer who has no life outside the navy. A common-sense way of saving it is to wet down while taking a shower and then TURN OFF THE WATER. Home ported at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, she left port only on rare occasions (so her crew could collect sea pay); when she did, she had to be towed back in. The series of books; 43P-1, 43P-2, 43P-3 & 43P-4 were separate books covering all aspects of maintenance. Also called. Lucky Bag: Collected unclaimed personal items, or such things confiscated as. Skipper: Term used in reference to the Commanding officer of any Ship, Unit, Platoon, or Detachment regardless of rank. A "cake eater" was the sort of young fellow who might frequent prim social events like afternoon teas, where cakes might be served. Division: Middle organizational level in most naval commands, below department and above branch. Retired RMs may have a ZUT certificate or even a ZUT tattoo. 90 Day Wonder, 90 Day Miracle: OCS graduate (as opposed to a graduate of four-year Naval Academy or ROTC training). Hot Wash - An immediate after-action or exercise critique. Easter Egg Hunt: An especially rigorous investigation or inspection in which the inspecting officer seems unduly motivated to find everything wrong he possibly can, even if it ridiculous--"The XO held an Easter Egg Hunt at Messing and Berthing today." Also lifers say things like "there is nothing a sailor needs that is not in his sea-bag"; this usually is a comment implying a sailor does not need to see his spouse or children, more rarely acronym associated with people coasting through their Navy career, stands for "Lazy Incompetent Fuck Expecting Retirement", or "Lowly Indignant Fuck Evading Reality" see also "The ROAD program.". Specifically anyone in an Admin Field. A water craft small enough to be carried on a ship (ships themselves may only be called boats by members of the crew who have completed a deployment). NFO: Naval Flight Officer: flies alongside the pilot as weapons officer. V2 Division: Maintenance of Catapults and Arresting Gear. Generally pejorative. ! Snake eater - Special Forces soldier; Squid - Term used to describe members of the U.S. Navy by other service members; Twidget - Soldier who repairs electronic equipment; Zoomie - Pilots or . ADCAP Advanced Capability Torpedo that began life as the Mk 48 torpedo (21 inch diameter) launched primarily by submarine platforms. Also "Jarhead.". : Fuck You Buddy, I'm Just A Reservist. Single up: To remove one 'loop' line of a doubled-up line, so that only a single line remains. 2. Also used for a potato (spud) storage room. Black Hole, The Black Hole: The Navy's main base at Norfolk, Virginia, so called because "it's where sailors' careers go to die. Noodle: Commonly referred to as a goofy, borderline retarded sailor with a big head (like a meatball) and a small body like a noodle. So called because most of the meat of a lobster is in its tail. (3) ("Submarine Service") Forward Area Gentleman: A crewman serving in the forward part of the submarine, a non-Nuke. More correctly, the "trice" is the bottom (third) rack, being built to fold up against the bulkhead/stanchion (see above), so when the command "Trice-up" was given, the rack would be folded up, allowing compartment cleaners to sweep and swab under that bottom rack. Dirty Boat Guy: The nickname Dirty Boat Guy or "DBG" is associated exclusively with the US Navy's Special Warfare Combatant-craft Crewman. See also "Blue Shirt. Also called Fast Attack boats, also Saturdays, Sundays, and Nights, for their operating schedule. A rate in the Navy similar in duties to a police officer. (US slang) A well-off person who indulges himself or herself; a playboy. Ed's Motel: Navy filmmakers' acronym for Editorials, Motion Picture and Television Department. forecastle zoo: Game of naming everything on the forecastle which has an animal name, e.g. S.N.O.B. See "Quadzip" below. Extra Man Onboard, Enlisted Puke: Derogatory term used sparingly and very privately among junior officers to describe a particularly worthless and disliked enlisted subordinate. Dirty-shirt wardroom: (Aircraft Carrier): Forward wardroom immediately below the flight deck for pilots wearing (sweaty) flight gear and working ship's officers. The first Sailor to smile loses and is required to buy a round. They have small, useless metal handles on the side, and are perfectly sized so that one has to turn them at an angle to get through a knee knocker without grazing one's knuckles. Training Aids: Logically, these are items used to assist by demonstration some point in a training lecture. : 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 (. Leading Airman/Seaman/Fireman: "Honorary" title for an individual who cannot seem to make PO3 within the first six years of his enlistment. Come back an hour later: one will be missing, one will be broken, and one will be in his pocket." (Refers to improperly securing the "dogs" on a watertight hatch when passing through. USS Loungechair: The fictional ship sailors serve on when they retire. See "titless wave." River Rat: Crew member of a brown water boat or patrol craft. The usual cycle is: get up, eat, go on watch, get off watch, eat, go to bed. BINGO: Minimum fuel needed to return to base (RTB). The grenade is a fragmentation grenade, because when it blows up it throws fragments through the air, hence the term "FRAG OUT." This phrase is yelled loud for all others in the unit to hear. Roger That: A term of understanding and acceptance when given an order or other information. Originally referred to the night baker who would often be seen by waking crew members covered in flour from his nightly duties. This term derives from the nickname "squid", meaning "sailor.". Left side of an aircraft when facing the nose from inside. (3) Issued wool peacoat. George: The juniormost officer onboard a surface ship. Breakaway Music: Music played over the 1MC after "breaking" away from an oiler following UNREP. Unpleasant to the enemy and all life. In nuclear commands, can sometimes be seen as KEY when over-nuked (the last letters of the same three words are used.). Killer Tomato: A large reddish-orange inflated ball used in gunnery practice at sea. Derived from an arcane method of reading signal strength. 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. Horse Cock: Large log of baloney or overcooked kielbasa usually put out for lunch or midrats. Also "Neurotic" for a midshipman in the Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps (NROTC). Charlies are electrical fires, and Deltas burn exotic materials, often metals like magnesium. Veal Wheels: Veal Parmesan. A-Gang: The Auxiliaries Division of the Engineering Department. Quadball: Any sailor with a 0000 NEC. Refers to nucs' insistance to dress like Morpheus from the Matrix and propensity for playing Magic (The Gathering) and World of Warcraft endlessly. Ropeyarn: Original-Taking an afternoon off, usually a Wednesday, to take care of personal matters, such as repairing one's uniforms. Balls to Two: A short watch stood from 0000-0200. Liberty Hound: A sailor who conspires to or is able to take extra liberty, or who enjoys liberty more than anything else. Shit River: The extremely polluted (mostly with sewage) canal just outside the Subic Bay main gate. Uncle Sam's Misguided Children (USMC): The Marines. USS Neverdock: Any ship that seems to stay out at sea for unusually long periods of time. cake-eaters phrase. Hamster: Chicken cordon bleu, a common chow entree. Word Shitter: Another name for those embossing label makers. Consists of classroom and pool instruction and culminates with the dreaded "Dilbert Dunker" and "Helo Dunker. Snake Eaters: Special Forces personnel such as Navy SEALs, Green Berets, etc Snipes: Sailors assigned to the Engineering rates, i.e. See "R2D2." Cleaning Stations: An hour-long field day evolution in which everyone drops what they're doing and cleans their spaces. Shark bait: A package of bright green dye, attached to a life vest. Such a lax procedure could spell doom for a sinking ship if hatches were not absolutely watertight.) Penis Anus: Puget Sound Naval Shipyard (PSNS). I dont want to die.. See crackerjacks. Cunt: A tear drop shaped piece of metal placed in the bottom loop of sail rigging to keep the rope from chaff wear during tie-down of open sails. PRT: Physical Readiness Test. ", MARF: Acronym used by a superior to a roving watchstander, means Make Another Round, Fucker. Do not stand near one of the speakers without hearing protection. Girl Scout Training Aid: A complete pepperoni (a sausage roughly 1-2 inches wide and 2-3 feet long). ", Boopdiddley: All-purpose, virtually meaningless expression, used as an exclamation i.e. Roast Beast: Roast Beef, or any meat served aboard the ship that even the cooks who prepared it don't know what it is. The Clap Line consists primarily of men who are waiting to get treated for venereal disease. Stand by to stand by: Waiting to find out why everyone is waiting for something to maybe happen. See BOHICA. Geedunk: (1) Candy, or a place that sells candy (namely. Usually the junior NFO on a patrol aircraft. Gaff Off: To ignore or purposely fail to show proper respect to someone more senior, such as by blowing off an assigned task, by not saluting, or by using improper forms of address. Bilge Rat: Someone who works in the engineering spaces. Midnight Requisition: To "borrow" (with varying degress of consent) a needed item from another unit. A-Farts is received via satellite all over the world and offers a variety of shows. Used to prove a desired numerical answer with substantiated math, either correct or incorrect. RAS: Replenishment At Sea: The act or process of moving cargo and fuel from a supply ship to a warship via cable while underway. sign. AOL: Absent Over Leave; Navyspeak for AWOL. Wizzard: Topsider insult for a nuc. FTN Striker: Sailor whose stated goal/desire is to get discharged. To ELTs, it's "Superior Mechanic, Almost God.". Slick Sleeve: A sailor in the E-1 paygrade who does not have a rating, and who has not yet graduated from Apprentice training. Rate Grabber: Enlisted member with the goal of (and succeeding in) making rate (promotion) quickly. Monkey Watch: A "fake" security watch created for new members when going through the Suez Canal on an Aircraft Carrier. Can be a collateral duty for a commissioned officer or more frequently, a civilian contractor's primary duty. Machinery Repairmen are skilled machine tool operators. Some times worn on T-Shirts by sailors who are on the last patrol and getting out or going to shore duty. LDO: Limited Duty Officer: generally a senior and highly qualified enlisted person (E6E8) who has earned a commission through a competitive process and continues to work in their field. Commodore: Historically, the designation given to a one-star admiral (presently called Rear Admiral Lower Half). Socked-in: When the ceiling and visibility at an airfield or over an air-capable ship are below minimums for takeoff and landing. Flare to Land, Squat to Pee: Navy pilot's derisive description of aircraft landing technique used by (primarily) Air Force aviators; used in comparison to the nerve-wracking controlled crash that is the typical carrier landing. ".then you smash his fucking grape! Also, a sound powered telephone amplifier. Compare to "A.J. Deck Ape: Non-designated enlisted person serving on the deck force. These are heavy duty paper towels purchased in bulk, and are used in every cleaning situation imaginable. Constipation: Derogatory name for USS CONSTELLATION (CV-64). Sometimes spelled C-6U11, Z-6UL1 or various. Naval Academy. Landing in the spudlocker results in a broken aircraft and is often fatal. X-Ray Fitting: (1) A hatch, scuttle or the like which in normal condition is closed both in-port and at-sea. Clap Line: Line of men in front of sick bay which often forms shortly after pulling out of a foreign port where women provide sexual services to sailors (at cost). And BTW- Mighty Ducks was filmed in Minnesota, so he's probably literally calling that kid a cake-eater from Edina. See "sea pussy.". Civie cut: A civilian haircut worn by males who live around military towns to distinguish themselves from military personnel. Specialized training for Avaition maintainers. It is expected that the sailor will not have another girlfriend that same evening and not get caught with another on a subsequent evening. There are generally four runs that must be successfully completed. Shit Can, Shitcan: Either the name for a trash can, or the act of throwing something into the trash. Brig Chaser: The sailor who escorts a prisoner to the brig. Radioactive Rudolph: Reindeer meat brought onboard in Scandinavian Ports, especially soon after the Chernobyl meltdown. Pit Sword: A sword-shaped device that protrudes below the ship to measure its speed. Fried Calamari: A sailor who has been electrocuted. Cautious Compassion. ZUG: Negative. "Taps" is a musical piece sounded at dusk, and at funerals, particularly by the U.S. military. Used to motivate someone who is not pulling their weight. May be followed by a "wetting down. Cake-eater: Derogative term for officers. 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. The day at sea has long been divided into watches, which are called: Midwatch or Balls to 4 (0000 to 0400); morning or rev (reveille) watch (0400 to 0800); forenoon watch (0800 to 1200); afternoon watch (1200 to 1600); dog watches (1600-1800 and 1800-2000); and the first watch (2000 to 2400). Small ships only have one division, while larger ships like carriers or amphibs can have 5 or more. May be used simply as a description of the sailor's background or as a pejorative depending on context. Spit-kid: in earlier times, a wooden bucket-like container for sailors who chewed tobacco, who spat the result into it. Also called "Fresh Air Snipe.". Cinderella Liberty: Liberty that expires at midnight. Reefer: (1) A refrigeration ship carrying frozen foods. CGN: Cruiser, Guided Missile, Nuclear, class of ship. (2) Nickname for the CVN-69. Pump and Dump: A term in Boot Camp, normally used by RDCs allowing Recruits time to use the Head. Smiles (Game of): A game in which two or more Sailors sit at a specially designed table or bar, typically in the Philippines, and receive fellatio from one or more prostitutes. In general, the CO makes policy, the XO enforces it, hence the name. Consists of an overweight fitness "guru" measuring one's waist and neck. Baby Birdfarm: A helicopter carrier/amphibious assault ship. FTN: Fuck the Navy (common epithet used when complaining about naval policies or regulations). Cruise widow: A sailor's wife. Generally only applied to someone who has earned the speaker's respect. Punishment for being on the 0000-0400 watch. Joe Navy: Another term for a lifer with no life outside the Navy. Mighty Battle Pig: Nickname for USS WS Sims (FF-1059) "Mighty Battle Frigate.". Tweek and Peak: To fine tune something (uniform, rack, hair, etc); usually for inspection preparation. Compare "Ricky Fishing. Heads and Beds: An inspection performed daily at sea by the XO or a designated replacement, usually the MAA. Similar to the code for "bulkhead remover." Blue Falcon: (Also known as a "Bravo Foxtrot") Slang term for "Buddy Fucker", also, "Noble Order of the Blue Falcon" for those who are true masters of Blue Falconry. Anal Palace: The fast attack submarine USS Annapolis. Scullery: The washroom on board a ship for eating implements such as knives, forks, trays, and cups. 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). Jim Jim: The nickname for the computer that aided avionics ratings through Basic Electronics and Electricity (B double E) and AVA's self paced courses. "Liberty is down." Also known as pounded the pooch or popped the puppie. Gator: Gator Navy vessel or sailor. Also can refer to "Free The Nukes," referring to sailors in the nuclear power field. Golden Shellback: A sailor who crossed the International Date Line and Equator at the same time. They . LSD: Dock landing ship, or Large Sitting Duck, so called due to their slow speed and absence of any significant offensive weaponry. As in, "They just found a dead rat in the deep fat fryer and now the cooks have a shit storm on their hands.". 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. A player unable to make their bid goes set 3 X the bid. So called because the ship's hull is number SSN 711. Air Department: Consists of 5 divisions, usually manned by Aviation Boatswains Mates. Asshole of the Navy: Norfolk, Virginia, home of the fabled "DOGS AND SAILORS KEEP OFF THE GRASS!" (2) Somewhat derogatory reference to a sailor that takes too many chances, or attempts to constantly play the hero. CA: Cruiser, Attack, Class of ship, a heavy cruiser. JAM-Dive buddy: (Submarine Service) A submariner whom you have your way with in the event of a jam-dive casualty. Also the Enlisted Aviation Warfare Specialist breast insignia. "cunt ring". Shit Can Liner: Plastic bag to put in a shitcan. Light off: To literally light the fire in a boiler. Whitney (LCC-20), as it rarely goes to sea. Every sailor has an assigned duty station to be manned; the ship is set for maximum water tight integrity. George jobs: Nit-picking paperwork jobs given to George because no one else wants them. See also "Love Boat." See, I Want One Jammed In My Ass, Little Pricks Hurt 2. LST: Tank landing ship, or Large Slow Target, a now disused type of. squared away" above. (It is usually impossible to be triced up in a top rack, as top racks usually have no ceiling.). The 43P-1 book containing MIPs stayed in the work center and was a deep red color with 43P-1 across the cover. Zone inspection: A formal inspection of spaces conducted by a team headed by the XO. Fuzznuts: A young sailor, one not long out of puberty. For the same reason, they are sometimes referred to as ", Skivvy waver: Signalman (because of signal flags), Skosh: Perilously close to minimum acceptable levels. For personnel aboard ship, this means to remain in bed, while onshore this may simply mean to stay home for the day. Bravo Bozo: Derisive term that is the opposite of Bravo Zulu. Action Guy: A SEAL, SWCC, EOD, Diver or Recon Corpsman type. Rating: Refers to an Enlisted man's job description, i.e. Derives from Bremerton, Washington, where there is a base at and around which such females are common. (hence nickname). 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 USS Oriskany CVA34, Carriers today are designated as CV, During the VietNam error the A added to CV stood for attack carrier. NAVCIVLANT/NAVCIVPAC: Described as where a soon to be departing sailor from active duty's next station will be. Cal PO: Calibration Petty Officer: Collateral duty position, typically filled by the most junior and inept sailor in a division, responsible for ensuring a division's test equipment is delivered to the cal lab on time. 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. These recruits usually end up getting ASMO'ed to a company that is earlier in training. Cake-eater definition: (US slang) A well-off person who indulges himself or herself; a playboy . Shallow Water Surface Pukes: members of the Coast Guard, from the viewpoint of a bubblehead. Depending on the rank of the commanding officer involved, the name of the procedure may change to Admiral's Mast, OIC's Mast, etc. Warm Blood: An individual who has not crossed the Arctic Circle or Antarctic Circle, who must go through rituals, that sometimes cross the line to be hazing, to become a Blue Nose or Red Nose, respectively. Sack-o'-Lantern: A scrotum stretched across a battle lantern that has been energized. Poopysuit: Blue overalls worn when deployed out to sea. Cruise: A ship deployment from her home port, usually lasting between 5 and 8 months. Said to be preserved by irradiation. Burnbag: (1) One of the red-and-white-striped paper bags which are used to hold classified material meant for destruction. These Direct Input LDOs have not spent time "in the fleet", D.I.L.L.I.G.A.F: (Do I Look Like I Give A Fuck? Usually only found on submarines due to a significantly smaller number of nukes stationed onboard a submarine. Usually used as part of a goose-chase. A "My Wife Chit" is a special request that uses one's wife as an excuse/justification for needing to be absent. Guns: A sailor in the Gunner's Mate rating. Applesauce: Indicative of pork chops, Horseradish: Prime Rib Beefetc. "Get your dick skinners off my white hat." #19. Big O boat, USS Oriskany CVA34, Also called the Mighty O boat, After the fire of 10/26,1966 she was called the USS Zippo by some. USS Notagain (DD 214): The fictional ship which sailors who are separating from the Navy specify when they are asked which command they are going to, or which former sailors specify when new personnel ask which ship they are on. Derives from the 5-point evaluation system used in the navy, in which a score of five is given to individuals who perform exceptionally well. Self-explanatory. 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. Batphone: A dedicated outside telephone line (not for personal use) typically for shore power or security purposes. Surge: A ship deployment from its home port usually lasting 3 to 6 months, as can occur outside of the normal cruise cycle due to operational commitments. In the military, the term cake eater refers to civilians. Ricky Forklift: A boot camp term for a dust pan. 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