His minions direct the placement of aircraft on the deck, monitor the operation of catapults and arresting gear, and direct firefighting efforts if a crash occurs. Used to wait out a squall or storm. A type of KNUCKLE-DRAGGER. 3m ago. BAM Originally this term meant Bad-Ass Marine. Hack - (1) Informal confinement to quarters or to squadron spaces. Basically, yelling and screaming. Also used as a phrase in flag or Morse comms. Battle Cover The steel cover for a port or deadlight. Gronk - (RN) Ugly or unattractive, especially a member of the opposite sex. When we stopped in Dubai, I went skiing indoors at the U.A.E. Nowadays more a term of respect for the age of its denizens. A fire-fighting agent which is mixed with water and sprayed on flammable liquids fires. Binnacle List Sick list; a listing of the names of the men currently in sick bay and unable to perform their duties due to sickness or injury. Captain of the Focs'le. With the increasing usage of gas turbines, this is less of an issuea gas turbine ship can get underway within minutes if the lube oil systems are warm. Incorporates hearing protection and impact protection. Expert solutions. (2) "Extras" or benefits, awards, ribbons, or medals. For example, say a SALVO falls left of the target; a "spot" (an aim correction) is made using right deflection, and the next salvo falls to the right of the target. (2) The expendable portion of the XBT (q.v. Bomb (The) - (submarines) The oxygen generator system. Foul Line - Painted lines on the flight deck which delineate an area which must be kept clear for flight operations to proceed safely. Midwatch - A watch stood from midnight (2400) until 4 a.m. (0400). USFK. Ditty Bag A small cloth bag with drawstring closure; usually used to hold toilet articles and the like. May be color-coded like the flight-deck jerseys. Hunter-killer (1) A SAG whose primary mission is ASW; a term coined in WWII. EMI - Extra Military Instruction. Milk Bottle Shoulders Refers to someone who is unwilling or unable to shoulder responsibility. Auto Dog (USN) Soft serve ice cream, due to its similarity in appearance (at least when having chocolate flavor) to dog feces. (obsolete, from 'Jack Tar') (2) The Union Jack, a small flag flown from the jackstaff on the bow of USN ships inport; has a blue field and 50 white stars. "turd shirt. aka speed jeans.. FUBAR - Fucked Up Beyond All Recognition. Also seen as Kipperland, i.e. Refinements such as the need to engage "arresting gear" with ones toes, "crash and smash" teams using pitchers of beer to extinguish post-crash fires, etc., are common. ); a ship which is adrift (not under power or sail) is under way, but not making way, even though she may be moving with respect to the seabed due to wind and current effects. Flaming Datum - A burning ship, or a missile breaking water. Sort of. Primary mission is nuclear deterrence. Over time, the ships were deemed too slow and small, so a new line of ships were built, named Victory ships. US Navy's guided missile destroyer USS Nitze paid a visit to Istanbul as part of scheduled port call in Turkey amid the tensions between two countries A US statement says the visit is an opportunity to further strengthen "long-standing and vital partnership" with Turkey. Cut and Run To leave quickly, from the practice of cutting a ships moorings in a hasty departure. Theyd keep tally of a sailors beer consumption by marking up P for pints and Q for quarts, then settling up with the sailor at the end of the evening. Cake Hole Mouth. Field Day - To scrub or otherwise clean a ship's spaces. (2) Cross-training in another rate. Main Control - The engineering space from which the operations of the engineering spaces are controlled. Often referred to as "going high order.". Altitude expressed with respect to sea level (i.e. This term appears to be from the French "Haud Vast," literally "hold fast.". Aka 'hardhat', 'brain bucket'. Demurrage A fine levied for not unloading a ship on time. Bug (Aviation) (1) See PLASTIC BUG. Alcoholic beverages were thereby prohibited aboard ship. Abaft Aft of a given point on a ship; e.g. Boresight - (1) A rough method of aligning guns to a sighting system. According to some, stands for "Big Ugly Fat Fucker Easily Replaced.". Dog Soft-serve ice cream. Among other things, it reduced the splinters produced when a cannon ball hit the (wooden) rail. General Call: Piped before an announcement. USN usage, 'Jack o' the Dust.' (2) To fail or do poorly. Ki, kai, kye - (RN) Hot chocolate made from slab chocolate shavings mixed with water into a cloyingly sweet drink. In older use, this signal was used when piston-engine aircraft come aboard the carrier. Generally found in the depths of the engineering spaces, a maneuver used to get a female guest to bend over. Typically consists of SIDE NUMBER, aircraft type (to ensure proper ARRESTING GEAR settings), and amount of fuel onboard in thousands of pounds, e.g. Consists of a clear plastic hood and an air bottle, used to escape from smoke-filled spaces. See also MSL. (2) Speed orders to the engine room, from the days when moving the engine order telegraph rang a bell in the engine room. This is the Hamilton collection. Jackspeak (UK) Language used by sailors. Generally made up of three short lines, each with three knotted ends, spliced to a short rope or wooden handle. Brigadier Chief Senior Chief Petty Officer (who has one star on the anchors of his insignia). For many years, vacuum "flash" evaps were used; reverse osmosis systems are becoming more common now. Applies to many military schools. Pronounced 'ee-ow'. NAVY CHIEF DECKPLATE DECAPPER. Mustang (USN) An officer who has 'come up through the ranks', i.e. poorly organized (or not organized at all)), drunkex (q.v. See also FNG. Please remember his family in prayer and his obituary is posted at our Eternal Deployment web-page. GMT General Military Training. Still: Used to call the crew to attention. (2) A rubber fuel bladder. "Let's go bag some traps." the bridge is abaft the bow. None of the goodies get past him. the actual movements of a vessel with respect to the seabed. Offers much higher rates of transfer than that found in the probe and drogue systems common to the USN and all other countries that employ inflight refueling. (3) Disregard, as in "belay my last.". Balls Out Refers to an early design of engine governor, in which a pair of masses (balls) spun at an increasing rate as engine speed increased. Crank (1) Temporarily-assigned mess personnel. US military forces also have operated from there. Often the CAG's bird. Accelerated Stall (Aviation) A stall which occurs during accelerated flight, i.e. Brown-Bagger Married member of the crew. marked with an 'X' ('X-ray, in the phonetic alphabet) must be closed. Regular: $2499. Similar to the older "Feather Merchant.". Across the board in every branch there are ranks earned through time in grade. You know that meme with the dog who doesnt bite but will hurt you in other ways? Mind Your Ps and Qs In the past, when sailors were paid and went ashore for liberty, the tavern keepers knew how much they were paid. Spoken by the maintenancemen when they cant find the solution to a gripe, in the hopes that it will fix itself (it never does). Lucky bag - A compartment maintained by the Chief Master at Arms where gear adrift is stored. Main Space - Engine room or fire room or, collectively, both/all. Bilge rat Someone who works in the engineering spaces. Named for Fanny Adams, a girl who was murdered and dismembered about the same time that tinned meat was introduced into the Royal Navy. (submarine only) Responsible for coordinating shipboard evolutions such as housekeeping, watchstanding, wake-ups, etc. Dixie Cup - The USN sailor's white hat. Usually hosted by the various departments. The BENO Box was notorious for long on-station assignments, during which time there would "Be No Liberty, Be No Women, Be No Nothing! Often confused with UNDER WAY (q.v. (3) A signboard used to track and display landing scores of the pilots of a squadron, the 'greenie board.' Op Test Announcement. Geedunk, Gedunk - (1) Dessert/junk food/candy, or a place to buy same. Altitudes expressed as MSL have no meaning as far as ground clearance is concerned. Cold Shot A catapult shot in which insufficient end speed is generated. Gripe (1) (Aviation) A discrepancy noted (on a gripe sheet) for maintenance action. Designed to prevent, or at least limit, water entry. DILLIGAF Do I Look Like I Give A Fuck? Bonedome - Flight helmet. Generally air-conditioned and soundproofed, the wimps.Essence - Good, pleasant, or attractive. Mooring Line Lines used to tie the ship to the pier or to another ship. 4-day special liberty is a liberty period designed to give a servicemember 4 full days Has nothing to do with meteorological conditions. Aircraft damage can result. Offgoing section gets the remnants, if any. Bracket In shipboard gunnery, a bracket results when one salvo lands to the left of the target and the next lands to the right. (2) Traditional aviation term used to refer to an aircraft carrier. In original usage, if a sailing ships yards were not all aligned, she was said to be "all acockbill." Bosun The phonetic spelling of boatswain.. In such case a ship would probably capsize (roll completely over). Similar to POMMIE BATH. GLOC - G-induced Loss Of Consciousness. (2) (UK) The opposite of hard charger, i.e. Mayday, Mayday, Mayday. in that painting is generally used to denote detection and tracking, while illumination is generally for targeting and/or guidance of weapons. (2) (surface) A small ceramic frog used as a talisman to prevent loss of the load (see LOSE THE LOAD). EMCON - EMissions CONtrol. flight suits or other working uniforms are permitted. BOOMER. The odds that there was a mistake at the lab after post-deployment leave block are slim to none. $25.00 . Boy Butter A light tan grease used by weapons types on torpedoes. Together. depressed to call another station and the station being called is busy. An early term since supplanted by NBC. Aka 'pogey bait'. Aka "Khaki Sacker.". Can be used for various applications, such as maintaining clean airflow in the engine, anti-icing, air conditioning, or to provide start air to another engine. Bow Array (Submarine) That part of the subs sonar suite which is located in the bow. They can usually be found cluttering up passageways or decks where real work is being done. Buddy Store A self-contained unit which makes it possible for aircraft not originally designed as tankers to deliver a limited amount of fuel to other aircraft. Foul Deck Waveoff A WAVEOFF given due to a foul deck. Banyan - (RCN/UK) A barbecue or party on the flight deck, usually with steaks and beer. The term originates from the use of semaphore flags for visual signals. Loss of the bubble. "Having a totally essence time--the weather is here, wish you were beautiful.". The boatswain's pipe (originally termed a call) dates back to the days of sail. Autorotation (1) A method of making an emergency landing in a helicopter which has experienced engine failure. Flying Bravo When a woman is menstruating, she is said to be flying Bravo. The Bravo alphabet flag is all red. Often used prepare the crew to react to a potential emergency. Following the war, many of the Liberty ships were purchased for private merchant use. In common usage, to lose SITUATIONAL AWARENESS. AGL (Aviation) Above Ground Level. kept in the dark and fed bullshit) due to the poor outward visibility of the after 2 seats in the Prowler. Bunting Tosser, Bunts (RN) - Signals or Radio personnel. Liberty parties of up to 10,000 personnel can be accommodated at Pattaya. Essentially the commander of all US Navy operations afloat in the harbor and is responsible to civilian authorities for the action of the ship's and the behavior of crews under his/her command. 18 PAY CALL NP11338RB Bugle: Pay Call. Persistent rumors exist of entire, fully-outfitted machinery spaces which do not officially exist on the ships drawings. Circus In WW II, a fighter-bomber mission whose primary goal was to force the German fighter defenses to come up and engage. Used for general announcements, and to transmit general alarm system signals. Grannie (or Granny) (1) A mis-tied square knot. See also FLOTSAM. See also ROLL. Fresh Air Snipe - Rates which spend at least some of their time in the engineering spaces, and are members of the Engineering Dept., but do not work solely with engineering machinery. installation. Replaced protein foam. Broke Dick Non-functional. Regular: $9999. Good afternoon passengers. Barricade (the) - (1) A device vaguely similar to (but much larger than) a tennis net which can be rigged and used to stop an aircraft which is unable to TRAP. Boomer - (1) (Naval) Ballistic missile submarine. This generally requires that the aircrew be seated in the aircraft at all times. Usually consisted of a small bomber force and heavy fighter escort. Navy Liberty Liberty provides high-energy recreation programs, superior entertainment experiences and development of personal leisure skills, leading to extraordinary and unique opportunities for enjoyment, activity and adventure in an alcohol and tobacco-free environment. View last broadcast Robbie Hiner - I Want That Mountain . CPA Closest Point of Approach. Batten Down Make fast, secure, or shut. The Office of Naval Research (ONR) is constantly looking for innovative scientific and technological solutions that can address current and future Navy and Marine Corps requirements. For an officer, one step up from the bottom, rankwise. May be made for safety reasons, fuel shortage, or because an aircraft has met the kill criteria for the exercise. The US Air Force uses the "boom" method, which has a much higher rate of fuel delivery. Balls to the wall Maximum speed, or maximum effort. CBR Chemical, Biological, and Radiological (nuclear) warfare. This term is probably the origin of the terms "hell to pay" and "between the devil and the deep blue sea.". May be caused by steam supply problems or other mechanical difficulties. Iron Lung - (RN) Soda dispenser filled with beer. Edit: I just remembered being instructed by the OOD to participate in a security drill by acting like the Quarterdeck was compromised by doing the required announcements but breaking off mid-sentence with the "hostiles" yelling in background. Bitts A shipboard mooring fixture, comprised of cylindrical posts similar to BOLLARDS, mounted in pairs. "Brownshoe - Member of the aviation community. Polite form: "Adios, My Friend." A boatswain's call, pipe or bosun's whistle is a pipe or a non-diaphragm type whistle used on naval ships by a boatswain. In a ship with a large deck department, especially where it is key to the ship's mission, such as a carrier or amphib, generally the deck department head. Fancy Dinns (UK) Steak and wine night at sea. For positions requiring travel more than twice per year, selectee may be required to obtain and maintain in good standing a Government-issued Travel Card for official government travel purposes. Coast Guard. 'Fox Three' is an active radar-homing missile--either Phoenix (AIM-54) or the AIM-120 AMRAAM missile (the Air Force sometimes uses Fox Three to report firing of guns.) (2) In older usage, cheating, or, as a verb, to cheat. During WWII, members of the Black Gang were issued black "Dixie Cups" instead of white ones, and were therefore sometimes called "Black Hats.". Space from which engineering spaces are controlled. Hatch covers were separate pieces which were laid over the hatch opening, then made fast with battens (pieces of timber). (2) Surface: Term of address for a Warrant Officer gunnery or weapons specialist. Surface ships only. As the hook is held down on the deck by a gas-pressurized snubber, wear is accelerated. Clankie, Clanky - (RN) Mechanical Engineer. Cake and Arse (RNZN) Derogatory term for an officers cocktail party. Dog Watch (1) A shortened watch period. "President John F. Kennedy". (2) (RCN) An unpopular watch, usually the 2400-0400 or 0400-0800. Term used by short-timers, attitude cases, and sailors having a bad day. In all seriousness though, officers better give one hell of an entertaining safety brief that communicates dont F this up for all of us. Horse-cock - Sandwich meat, usually served at MIDRATS or during relaxed states of GQ, made with mystery meat masquerading as bologna or other lunch meat. Traditionally, the PORKCHOP buys rope, but as soon as you cut a piece off of the spool, it is called line. (2) The equator. High Order In general usage, performing calibration on someone by yelling or other attention-getting activity. Dick the dog (1) Screwing around; being unproductive. . Haul: The most basic of calls. "When you guys are done dicking the dog, I could use a hand over here.". The recruit graduation ceremony, also known as Pass-In-Review, is a formal military ceremony which honors your recruit's hard work and dedication to a new way of life, and ties together the future of the Navy with our long-held Naval traditions and customs. Circular Run The result of a malfunction which causes a torpedo to return to its launch point. Number one mooring line typically is made fast at the bow, and tends straight across to the pier or other ship. Grog (UK) Pussers rum mixed with two parts water. In many ways, equivalent to a felony conviction. Dogfighting practice. Aka 'cylindrical sirloin', 'fillet of mule tool.'. ELSA - (RN) Emergency Life Support Apparatus. Yes, its your leave block too. (3) An easy job, or one involving a minimum of red tape. Heave Around The order to haul in on a line, wire, or anchor chain, whether with power (windlass or capstan) or by hand. Aback Backing a sail is turning it so that the wind hits the front face; the effect is to slow a ship or boat. Cox - (UK) The Coxswain. "Gedunk" may be a corruption of the German "ge tunk", which means to repetitively dip something. Gonzo Station - The rendezvous point for aircraft carrier battle groups off the Straits of Hormuz in the Persian Gulf. See DECK APE, ORDIE. God Botherer - (RN) The chaplain. More fully 'Jack Dusty'. A 'blue water navy' is capable of prosecuting battle away from shore-based support in vessels of sufficient size and endurance to do so safely. Ganked Stolen. With the straight-deck carriers, an aircraft either trapped successfully or engaged the barricade. Binnacle A pedestal which supports a compass. Bullshit Artist A glib person, or one who lies. Conn Has several uses, all to do with control of the ship. Bingo - (1) Fuel level or status requiring either an immediate return to base or vector to a tanker, 'bingo fuel'. All-Navy Sports. Used as an antipersonnel weapon. Ski. See also DATUM. Liberty Flames Heathered Navy The Champ Tri-Blend Pullover Sweatshirt. Similar to CANDYASS. Perfect for your collection. While I have attempted to present things with a bit of humor, if you are easily offended this FAQ may not be for you. Pronounced to rhyme with 'try'. The rest of the pipe consists of a "keel", a flat piece of metal beneath the gun that holds the call together, and the "shackle", a keyring that connects a long silver or brass chain that sits around the collar, when in ceremonial uniform. Usually ordered when the COB or the XO thinks morale is low. Put the social media down for one day and Google some fun stuff. Liberty Boat Various small craft used to shuttle personnel ashore and back aboard when the ship is anchored out rather than moored alongside. Can be either a normal or emergency evolution, the difference being simply how quickly the various actions are accomplished. Golden Rivet - The mythical last rivet which completes a ship. Makee-Learnee Also seen as make-ye learnee. H and I - A military mission emphasizing Harassment and Interdiction of enemy forces and supply routes. May be counted for a pilot, a squadron, or an airwing. Gate - Aviation term for use of maximum afterburners. Failure to do so means daily mandatory study hours supervised by the duty Chief. Make and Mend Originally, a half-day off from normal ships work to make and/or mend clothing. Navy Liberty in Olongapo City, Manila & the greater Metro Manila area are the very best Navy Liberty in the entire world. Also BOOTNECK (RN), GRUNT, JARHEAD, MUDPUPPY. Bearing Drift The movement, left or right, of the bearing to an object in motion relative to your platform. The balls were stacked in a monkey, a metal frame which was laid on the deck to help contain the bottom layer of the pyramid of cannon balls. Derogatory, Captain of the Head.. Sparrow (AIM-7). Hoover - (1) S-3 Viking, so called for the vacuum cleaner-like sound of its turbofan engines. It is also flown from the yardarm when a court martial or court of inquiry is in session aboard. Buoy Jumper The sailor who climbs up onto a mooring buoy to attach or remove mooring lines. Acey-Deucey Club A club for E-5 and E-6 enlisteds (Second- and First-Class Petty Officers). Associated Press. Mass confusion and chaos. Train hard. Managing Editor (2) Demerits, or the act of receiving same. Can be used to refer to extreme rolls, even if less than 90 degrees. A boom operator ("boomer") aboard the tanker aligns the boom via control surfaces and plugs it into a receptacle on the receiving aircraft. Commander, Navy Installations Command | 716 Sicard Street SE Suite 1000 | Washington DC, 20374-5140 Official U.S. Navy Website Condition 2 A condition of modified General Quarters, generally used on large ships. 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