(2) (RCN) Punishment consisting of confinement to the ship, base, etc., or sailors under punishment (derived from the slang term jailbird.) (3) Generic, airplane. Graduating Sailors will be granted liberty to go off-base during the day with their families. Bilge Diving Working in the bilges of a ship, or cleaning same. Anchor-faced - (RN) Anyone who is enthusiastic about the Navy. Time seemed to move along since had announcements and the log book. Clankie, Clanky - (RN) Mechanical Engineer. flight suits or other working uniforms are permitted. (2) Marching ground. In the Navy, it's essential to remember that "loose lips sink ships." OPSEC is everyone's responsibility. Liberty University has over 700 degrees at the bachelor's, master's, or doctoral level. (2) A type of helmet used by US forces. The pipe consists of a narrow tube (the gun) which directs air over a metal sphere (the buoy) with a hole in the top. Holystone An abrasive stone, used with water (and, originally, sand), to scrub a ships wooden decks. Unless you think the army is better, in which case good riddance! Fist - (RN) To make a 'good' fist of something is to do it well. Matelot - (RN) A sailor. May be awarded and worn before the wearer has earned his warfare pin by qualifying in submarines. GLOC - G-induced Loss Of Consciousness. (2) (RNZN) The inflated tube that holds up the center of the roof of a lifeboat. 875 N. Randolph Street, Suite 1425. Dive the intakes - Cleaning engine air intakes, usually by crawling into them. Chinstrap - (RM) So tired, usually from running, that one's head drops. Flag An admiral, aka "Flag Officer" because such officers are entitled to fly a flag denoting their rank. Hot Rack (or Rack) Sharing of beds due to a lack of living space aboard ship. Fairwater (1) Submarine) The more modern term for the conning tower of a submarine. Fightertown Miramar NAS, located near San Diego, California. (2) The signal to shut down a piece of gear. FIFI "Fuck ItFly It." Subjects. Boondoggle - Travel which is more fun than functional. Also seen as 'J.S. Bulkheading - Loudly criticizing a fellow officer. "Knots per hour" is incorrect usage. Literally, a species of fish. Feather In an aircraft, to rotate the propeller blades of a stopped engine into the wind. All qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, See BRAIN FART. It was first used as a badge of rank for the Lord High Admiral of England in 1485. FIGMO - Fuck It, (I) Got My Orders. Arresting Gear - Mechanism used to rapidly bring an aircraft to a halt aboard ship or ashore. To make a 'real' fist of something is to do it badly. Four day weekends are 96 hours, the sailor must have special permission to take all four days depending on their command and duty rotation. The Side or Away Galley: Descends from the tradition of hoisting officers aboard ship in a chair. REYKJAVIK, Iceland - Over the last year and a half while the world has been struggling to cope with COVID-19, the U.S. Navy has remained operational and at-sea, eschewing liberty port calls in order Other types of modified conditions include 1-SQ (battle stations for missile launch). FANG Fucking Air National Guard, or Florida Air National Guard. 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. CAMS - Central Atmosphere Monitoring System. EB Green Nuke duct tape. Vessel LIBERTY PASSION is a Vehicles Carrier, Registered in USA. Kenneth L Burroughs says: October 16, 2020 at 5:55 pm. Represented as two heraldic dolphins flanking the prow of a WW II-type submarine, gold for officers and silver for enlisted. In A-6's, the Bombardier/ Navigator or BN, even though he sits beside the pilot rather than behind. Naval Shore Patrol. Differs from 'PAINT' (q.v.) Acey-Deucey Backgammon, a board game traditionally played in off-duty hours. With the straight-deck carriers, an aircraft either trapped successfully or engaged the barricade. Foxtrot Corpen is the chosen course for flight operations. 'EMCON Alpha' is total emissions silence, 'EMCON Bravo' allows radiation of certain non type-specific emitters, etc. Gonzo Station - The rendezvous point for aircraft carrier battle groups off the Straits of Hormuz in the Persian Gulf. May be caused by steam supply problems or other mechanical difficulties. Used to ensure common reference points for aircraft operating in a common area. Derisively, 'I Follow Roads'. EMI - Extra Military Instruction. Gunner - (1) Aviation: the CAG Weapons Officer. I&I Intercourse and Intoxication. After the Marines were reunited with their families, they were dismissed for six hours of on-base liberty. 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. Cold Iron A condition of the ships engineering plant where everything is shut down, including not only propulsion systems but also including electrical power generation and hotel services. Greenie - (RN) (1) Electrician. You have been warned. (3) Disregard, as in "belay my last.". Anchor Clanker - (1) Boatswain's Mate. Bunting Tosser, Bunts (RN) - Signals or Radio personnel. The boatswain's pipe (originally termed a call) dates back to the days of sail. Crush Depth The designed depth at which the pressure hull of a submarine will collapse. Smaller than the ships TACTICAL DIAMETER. That means a commander has to check the blotter. Only possible on modern carriers with an ANGLED DECK (q.v.). Typically, a 180-degree turn to the downwind leg at 4.5-6 G's (depending on speed of entry and type of aircraft). 130-rpm fish - A form of sea life (type unknown) which makes a sound very similar to a propeller turning at 130 rpm. Also seen as 'Dhobi.'. (2) (RCN) Vague or impractical suggestion. Captain of the Focs'le. Carrier Landings A game involving a long flat table and, generally, a lot of beer. A mass spectrometer that samples the atmosphere on submarines. 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. Crank (1) Temporarily-assigned mess personnel. Take that, stupid seniors. Bitching Betty The (usually female-voiced) cockpit warning system of many aircraft today. The money you spend using MWR programs and services is reinvested into the overall program. A top blow removes scum and floating contaminants, a bottom blow removes sludge. Below, the USS General J. C. Breckinridge, tied up at Keelung Harbor, circa 1968. A Marine Expeditionary Unit is how the Marine Corps and the Navy can liberate any country in the world at a moments notice. See also OCCULTING. Duties assigned as punishment which are also intended to improve one's military knowledge. The 700 series of ASMO codes is generally associated with medical issues that require separation from the service. Answer: The Navy uses a number of codes to track sailors sent to Recruit Training Command's "Ship 5" for separation processing. Let the Cat Out of the Bag Originally, this term simply meant to remove the cat (cat onine tails) from its baize bag, generally preliminary to administering punishment. Liberty Card A CHIT granting permission for a junior enlisted sailor to go on liberty. Hook (1) Anchor. Blue Force - Friendly forces in a wargame exercise. Usually 1600 to 1800 and 1800 to 2000. Angled Deck - The landing area of a modern carrier, which is offset 10 degrees to port from the ship's centerline to provide for safe BOLTERs. Joe As in "cup of Joe," refers to coffee. EOS Enclosed Operating Space. Field Day - To scrub or otherwise clean a ship's spaces. installation. 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. Clear Datum - (1) (Submarine) To leave the area where you have been detected (see DATUM). The more modern, safer "STRAIGHT BOARD" report came into use because when a sub was "RIGGED FOR RED", red unsafe indications were not readily visible on the monitor panel. Can also refer to any member of the aviation community, officer or enlisted. CBR Chemical, Biological, and Radiological (nuclear) warfare. An installation which pairs an AFFF-dispensing system with a PKP-dispensing system. Those E1s that got promoted to E2s are now ready to climb to E3s. GIB - "Guy In Back". Cold Iron An engineering term meaning that the entire engineering plant has been secured. Still: Used to call the crew to attention. Killick - (RN, RCN) Leading rate. Hold Down - In ASW, to hold contact on a sub long enough to force it to surface due to battery exhaustion or lack of oxygen aboard. BOHICA - Acronym for "Bend Over, Here It Comes Again.". Sometimes seen as CAW for Carrier or Commander Air Wing. BOOMER. Eight o'clock Reports - Reports made by all department heads to the XO, who then takes them to the CO. AOW - Auxiliaryman Of (the) Watch. HS Helicopter anti-submarine warfare squadron. Fish Head - (RN) WAFU term for the rest of the RN surface crowd. See FLOOR. It is also the official badge of US Navy quartermasters, chief boatswain's mates, and boatswain's mate and also in the US Naval Sea Cadet Corps. (2) The horizontal row of green reference lights found on a FRESNEL LENS array, which indicate the optimum glideslope. Air Start (1) The process by which a flamed-out jet aircraft engine may be restarted in flight. A method of defining an altitude with respect to local ground elevations. (2) In radio parlance, cans are a set of headphones. Bells (1) A system of marking the time aboard ship. Bingo - (1) Fuel level or status requiring either an immediate return to base or vector to a tanker, 'bingo fuel'. Everyone is Rambo when they come back. (2) To face successively in all directions, as when a ship loses steerage and drifts aimlessly. Think of it as a deck which does not run the full length of the ship. Bitchbox (USN) Intercom or amplified circuit used to communicate between spaces of the ship. Prior to the advent of the angled deck, missed wires often resulted in a BARRICADE engagement or a crash into the PACK. Cat (1) Catapult. Train hard. New Marines with Kilo Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, stand in formation during liberty call at Marine Corps Recruit Depot, San Diego, Jan. 16, 2020. Sailors cannot leave the immediate area while on liberty. Includes rates such as IC (Interior Communications Electrician) and EM (Electrician's Mate), though nuke EMs are seldom seen outside the plant. [citation needed], The Boatswain's Call Photos and Diagrams, A guide to the Robert S. Benner photographs of boatswains' whistles, 19761995, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Boatswain%27s_call&oldid=1094575612. ', LoPac - LOw Pressure Air Compressor. Derogatory term for officers and enlisted that figuratively do the same. Largely composed of ascorbic acid. Creamed Foreskins on Toast Creamed chipped beef on toast. 5,531 talking about this. Condition 2 A condition of modified General Quarters, generally used on large ships. Goat Rope An evolution which is going not at all well; disorganized; chaotic. (2) In older usage, cheating, or, as a verb, to cheat. A cleaning and/or venting process. Friday/Sunday Routine - (RN) Field day aboard, followed by CO's rounds. ones spouse. Jetsam does not float. This would be done, for example, when two. See also DATUM. Knock It Off (Aviation) The radio call to stop an ACM engagement. Learning Resources. Corpen (1) A maneuver of a formation of ships. May be modified for certain conditions, such as Condition 1-AS, in which all antisubmarine watch stations and weapons are manned, but AAW stations may not be. Offgoing section gets the remnants, if any. Bomb (The) - (submarines) The oxygen generator system. Fall of Shot Point of impact of a shell or salvo of shells. Call For Fire A request for gunfire support. Foul Line - Painted lines on the flight deck which delineate an area which must be kept clear for flight operations to proceed safely. Also used as a phrase in flag or Morse comms. Bubblehead (1) Member of the submarine community. Used to produce fresh water at sea, both for the boilers and for potable usage. PLEASE CALL (DSN) 252-3328 OR 252-2904 / (COMM) 0956-50-3328 OR 0956-50-2904 First Cut-Off: 6/07/2019 . 'Fox One' is a semi-active radar-homing missile, e.g. US military forces also have operated from there. $7999 with code. Hatch covers were separate pieces which were laid over the hatch opening, then made fast with battens (pieces of timber). The USN form is STEEL BEACH (without the beer). the ball is above the datum lightsindicates that the aircraft is above the optimum glideslope. It was carried over to the practice of putting ice cream into soda. This supposedly goes back to when bread was usually pretty stale and its taste could be improved by dunking it in milk. (2) Date-Time Group, part of the header of a message which indicates the date, time, and timezone of the message's origin. May be seen as Irish Pendant. (2) (USN) More generically, any dangling or loose thread on a uniform, or lines left adrift or dangling from the upper works or rigging of the ship. OUR WEBSITE IS NOW FOR REFERENCE ONLY. Fast Cruise A training exercise whereby the ship simulates being underway while remaining tied to the pier. Needless to say, should a "kidnapped" person be reported as mustered (either by well . Circular Run The result of a malfunction which causes a torpedo to return to its launch point. Drilling holes in the water (or ocean) - Term for miscellaneous underwater operations of a submarine. An escape maneuver from an air-to-air fight, generally consists of choosing the proper moment to unload and select ZONE FIVE. Published: September 30, 2022 4:21 PM EST. Ki, kai, kye - (RN) Hot chocolate made from slab chocolate shavings mixed with water into a cloyingly sweet drink. (2) Excessive concentration on one situation in a time of plenty, i.e. Originally used to give the CUT SIGNAL. Aka 'Chock and Chain boys.' Can be used to refer to extreme rolls, even if less than 90 degrees. Balls to the wall Full speed, or maximum effort. --'RN' denotes Royal Navy usage. Dog Soft-serve ice cream. The player opens and closes the hand . (2) The lighting-up of an area with flares, often abbreviated 'illum' (pronounced to rhyme with room). High Order In general usage, performing calibration on someone by yelling or other attention-getting activity. (2) The "rubber ducky" antenna of a handheld radio. Flashing A navigational light (whether buoy or lighthouse) which is off longer than it is on. Milk Bottle Shoulders Refers to someone who is unwilling or unable to shoulder responsibility. Good afternoon passengers. Deep Six (1) Originally, the call of the leadsman signifying that the water is more than 6 fathoms deep, but less than seven. Messcrank - aka CRANK. 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. 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. 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