Glossary

 

• 5 by 5:                Everything is all good

• Bag of dicks:      Describes a problematic or intractable situation

• Crystal:              Clear, lucid. All normal

• Fangs Out:         Ready for combat action

• Football Bat:      Used to describe a person or system that is unusually odd

• Frosty:               Alert, watchful

• HUA:                 Heard, Understood, Acknowledged

• Goon Up:           To foul up                                                 

• ISO Room:        Isolated Room

• JAG:                 Judge Advocate General

• Jarhead:            A Marine

• Klick:               A kilometer

• Milkrun:           A routine mission

• Old Man, The:  Base commander

• OO-RAH:         Affirmative to a question, acknowledge an order

• Outstanding:     Sarcastic expression for screwed up plans or situations.  Also can be used as praise

• Punch Out:       To eject from an aircraft

• Rack Time:       The time for sleep

• Sitrep:               Situation Report

• SNAFU:            Situation Normal, All Fucked Up