No Balls: An expression used to suggest that a person does not have the, No Load: A useless sailor. "We will inchop MIDEASTFOR at 0830 tomorrow. Ping Jockey: Term used to describe Sonar Techs. COD: Carrier Onboard Delivery: The C-2 Greyhound, which ferries people and supplies to and from a carrier on a regular basis. Also possibly named to represent a generator that is providing no power to the system and therefore not taking on its share of the load. Players bid on the number of tricks to be taken, trump is determined by draw. If the ball is lined up with the datum lights, the aircraft is correctly positioned on the glideslope. (2) The expendable portion of the XBT (q.v. Short form of the radio pro-word "Interrogative". Just press the I Believe button. 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. JAG: Officer who is a member of the Judge Advocate General's Corps. Rake definition, an agricultural implement with teeth or tines for gathering cut grass, hay, or the like or for smoothing the surface of the ground. Originally used to report performance of steam torpedoes, ca. 99 � (USN aviation) Precedes a radio call which applies to a group of aircraft, e.g. 100- Cocollo bait. Word Shitter: Another name for those embossing label makers. Service Dress Bozo: Service Dress Blue uniform with a bow tie worn by a junior officer to a formal event for which he was too cheap to buy a formal mess dress jacket. Gator-Freighter: A ship used in amphibious warfare, or generally the transportation of Marines and their equipment, especially, a carrier-like vessel (. The same light pattern is sometimes echoed on an external array on or near the nose gear, so that aircraft AOA can be determined by the LSO. AFFF - Aqueous Film Forming Foam. Cake and Arse � (RNZN) Derogatory term for an officers� cocktail party. Broke-dick: Technical term describing malfunctioning or inoperable equipment. Also seen as 'Dhobi.'. Can be used as noun or verb. ", Between the Devil and The Deep Blue (Sea) � See "Devil to Pay.". ECMO � Electronic CounterMeasures Officer, an NFO aboard an electronic warfare aircraft such as an EA-6B Prowler. (2) Marine Aviation Detachment. Foul Line - Painted lines on the flight deck which delineate an area which must be kept clear for flight operations to proceed safely. Refinements such as the need to engage "arresting gear" with one�s toes, "crash and smash" teams using pitchers of beer to extinguish post-crash fires, etc., are common. Roast Beast: Roast Beef, or any meat served aboard the ship that even the cooks who prepared it don't know what it is. Found inside – Page 531... in particular: 2a rack placed on a draining board to hold crockery and cutlery while it drains. ... variants of dragme and dragma (see DRACHM). dram2 /drɑːm/ 7noun the basic monetary unit of Armenia, equal to 100 luma. See also MCPOC. Machinists Mates, Boilermen, Enginemen, Pipefitters, Damage Controlman, Hull Technicians, Electricians, Gas Turbine Technicians. May also be applied to civilians from three-letter agencies riding a naval vessel. Generally a much more violent event than an unaccelerated stall. Two-Digit Midget: Sailor with 99 or less days until his/her "End of Active Obligated Service", or EAOS. Chipping paint would not qualify as EMI, while inventorying the ship's pubs (publications) would. Usually used among those who aren't particularly pleased with shipboard life. (2) The process of starting a large Diesel engine using air to turn the engine over. A.K.A. These are broken up into divisions. Also called "Four fans of freedom," a desirable platform for airedales who have no wish to spend any time whatsoever at sea. Captain's Table - (RN) A disciplinary hearing. This page was last edited on 12 July 2021, at 23:15. Mess Deck Intelligence: Rumors (mostly false) that spread throughout the ship like wildfire. Also, a sound powered telephone amplifier. Both types of LSO are referred to as "Paddles.". AOM: All Officers Meeting, held for a variety of reasons like training, port calls, mess issues, etc. Family: Jon's mother, Carol Sharkey, was a former model and one of the first Playboy Bunnies. Watchstation of the EOOW. Drive On! (2) The horizontal row of green reference lights found on a FRESNEL LENS array, which indicate the optimum glideslope. Dick the dog � (1) Screwing around; being unproductive. Carrier Landings � A game involving a long flat table and, generally, a lot of beer. Other terms include: Peter clamps, Meat hooks, Dick beaters. Aircraft damage can result. G � (Aviation) The acceleration forces felt by aircrews when maneuvering. 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. The Box, a.k.a. 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. "I work in The Hole." Skidmark: The shit stains that one gets in one's underwear (see Skivvies) that are the result of wiping with cheap government toilet paper. GCE: Gross Conceptual Error, an instructor's comment on student work wherein the student has clearly misunderstood a concept. Example: "WHY THE FUCK DID YOU LET THEM MARCH BACK FROM CHOW?!?" Derogatory term for officers and enlisted that figuratively do the same. Centrifugal acceleration threw the masses outward, so "balls out" refers to maximum possible engine speed. Blur is an English rock band, formed in London in 1988. "How much more till the pipe is in place?" "I could have fixed it but I don't have a key to the Gold Locker.". See also "Salty," below. Cruise widow: A sailor's wife. "Hey, who ganked my sandwich?". Grotopotamus: The rather large ladies that graze around the Groton, CT area. Served at galleys in lieu of regular chow for sailors on the go. Watch: A period of duty, usually of four-hours duration, six-hours on submarines. System of a Down's music style is highly unorthodox, where they use a wide range of instruments, and... Jon Bon Jovi, was born John Francis Bongiovi, Jr. On March 2, 1962, in Perth Amboy, New Jersey to parents John Francis Bongiovi, Sr. and Carol Sharkey. Quarters: A gathering of all the people in the organization. Port: Left side of the boat or ship (when facing the bow). This slogan was adopted by Reactor Departments on CVNs in response to the Aviation Ordnance slogan "IYAOYAS. Lynyrd Skynyrd is an actor, known for Kingsman: The Secret Service (2014), Crimson Tide (1995) and Sahara (2005). Bunting Tosser, Bunts (RN) - Signals or Radio personnel. 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. Coaming � The raised lip around a hatch. Fleet Tug-Nuclear, Fire Technician-Nuclear). Back in Battery - Originally an artillery term for a gun which has completed its recoil/postfiring cycle and is ready to fire again. Ashcan � A depth charge which is cylindrical in shape. Circus � In WW II, a fighter-bomber mission whose primary goal was to force the German fighter defenses to come up and engage. They released their first album, "Talking Heads: 77," in 1977. ", Ricky Fishing: Masturbation. A very dangerous situation, as the torpedo's warhead could easily "cook off" from the heat buildup. Their 1987 self-titled album contained two major US hits, "Here I Go Again" and "Is This Love", reaching number one and two on the Billboard Hot 100.... Sonic Youth is a composer and actor, known for Demonlover (2002), The Perks of Being a Wallflower (2012) and If I Stay (2014). Typically consists of SIDE NUMBER, aircraft type (to ensure proper ARRESTING GEAR settings), and amount of fuel onboard in thousands of pounds, e.g. Scrambled Eggs: Gold embroidered decoration on a Commander's/Captain's cover. Dogfighting practice. "Anchor�s aweigh" � The anchor has left the bottom. Sometime later, on John's recommendation, Pete Townshend was added to the line up. Brown Shoe: Term used to describe aviation community officers and senior enlisted members, due to the dark brown footwear worn with khaki uniforms and aviation winter working green uniforms. (3) A signboard used to track and display landing scores of the pilots of a squadron, the 'greenie board.' Also sailor(s) who head for the quarterdeck immediately after "shift colors.". Aka 'angle deck', 'the angle.'. Gig � (1) Small boat carried aboard ship, e.g. Refers to the locals in and around Naval Air Station Patuxent River. Sailors sometimes used them as weapons to settle a grudge, i.e. "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. Term referred to newly reported sailors with no qualifications or experience. G-suit - A piece of gear worn by flight crews in tactical aircraft. Round Turn: To put some elbow grease into it; to work hard at it and make a strong effort to finish the job. See also FLOTSAM. DTG - (1) Days To Go. Main Control - The engineering space from which the operations of the engineering spaces are controlled. also,"Forever Fucking Gone", A frigate which spends more time underway than in port. that can be moved around to indicate aircraft position and status on an aircraft carrier. MARINE: Acronym for Marines Always Ride in Navy Equipment...or Muscles are Required Intelligence Not Essential... or My Ass Really Is Navy Equipment..or My Ass Rides In Navy Equipment...or Muscles are Required Intelligence Not Expected. At Loggerheads � A serious difference of opinion. Marching Party: In boot camp, an after-hours regimen of intensive training exercises, supervised by the command's special warfare personnel. 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. May be due to a crash, location of an aircraft, gear or personnel, or the condition of the deck surface. manner of speech. Gator Freighter � Amphibious warfare cargo ship. Situps, pushups and a run/bike/swim/elliptical trainer. 1-singypoo. Oasis were an English rock band formed in Manchester in 1991. "Maybe it was a term associated with rural life; maybe with the popularity in the late '60s of Julia Child's Mastering the Art of French Cooking, it was more . Compare to "dirtbag." Fire For Effect � A signal indicating that the correct spots have been applied and rounds are falling on target; the firing battery should begin rapid fire. Or half a glass of coffee, half chocolate milk and a shit ton of sugar. Skimmer, Skimmer Puke: Surface sailor (this term is also used in other English-speaking navies - the RN, RCN and RAN). For personnel aboard ship, this means to remain in bed, while onshore this may simply mean to stay home for the day. A.J. Specifically, this book explains how to perform simple and complex data analytics and employ machine learning algorithms. Cunt Hair: A very small unit of measurement, used when eyeballing something. Brain Fart - Conceptual discontinuity. 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. The stack doesn't lie, doesn't cheat and doesn't betray. AWOL: Absent Without Official Leave; this is a US Army and USAF term, not a Navy term, see UA. Alpha Mike Foxtrot: Adios, motherfuckers. The more commas in that number, the more he'll be interested. LST: Tank landing ship, or Large Slow Target, a now disused type of. They were active from 1985 to 2001, and reunited in 2014. Originally, deck hatches did not have hinged, attached covers. Bull Ensign - Senior ensign aboard. May turn out to be friendly, neutral, or hostile. 1000 racks equals one(1) bible. See more words with the same meaning: measures of weight. Seven to forever: the 0700-1200 watch, which is longer than the normal four hour watch. By and Large � Colloquial term meaning �For the most part.� Origin of the term seems to be that a ship was considered particularly seaworthy if it could sail both �by� (close to the wind) and �large� (broad to or before the wind). Jarhead � GRUNT, or Marine. Haze Grey Motherfucker: Sailor (or CO) who prefers to be under way as much as possible, or a ship and crew that spends a great deal of time under way—e.g, “We were haze grey motherfuckers.”. To drop out of a voluntary program such as aviation or submarines. Fake Down � To lay out a line to permit free running while maintaining seamanlike appearance. CGN: Cruiser, Guided Missile, Nuclear, class of ship. Since its inception, the band's line-up has consisted of Eddie Vedder (lead vocals), Mike McCready (lead guitar), Stone Gossard (rhythm guitar) and Jeff Ament (bass). From former Spice Girls to Desperate Housewives, these female celebs have suffered some seriously embarrassing bikini malfunctions . First Lieutenant - (1) (USN) Deck Division officer aboard ship, or officer responsible for general seamanship and deck evolutions. Can be bought in most Japanese convenience stores or at a ChuHai stand in the Honch. (2) In the days of the straight-deck carriers, the barricade was a series of devices rigged during normal landing operations to prevent an aircraft which failed to trap from smashing into THE PACK, graduating from a low barrier which just engaged the landing gear, all the way to a device more similar to the contemporary one. "M-Crud" MCRD: Marine Corps Recruit Depot. Junior in authority to the COB. The line is laid in a flat, close-coiled spiral on the deck. Knot � A measure of speed, equating to one nautical mile per hour. 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