Crowell (jeff_crowell@hp.com); web hosting provided by Haze Gray & Underway. Apes. Grog (UK) Pussers rum mixed with two parts water. Can be used as a noun ("Look at the piece of FOD I picked up.") Cinderella Liberty Liberty where one must be back aboard by midnight. Coast Guard. Ex Short for exercise. Some forms: mobex (an evolution involving a mob, i.e. Originally used to report performance of steam torpedoes, ca. Battle Cover The steel cover for a port or deadlight. Bloodhound Radio codeword for Mark 46 ASW torpedo. The end of a long journey across the Pacific on a US Navy Transport Ship. The range and bearing to the closest point of another vessels passage, relative to your own. EAB - Emergency Air Breathing mask. Bullpen - Term for the large antenna arrays associated with a shore HFDF (High Frequency Direction Finding) station. Bumboat A supply boat, usually of an unofficial nature. (2) A structure on a ship which is designed to deflect or redirect water flow. Occupied by various Carrier Battlegroups and Amphibious Groups. Grab-Assing Horsing around, skylarking, etc. 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. Active Homing A homing (guidance) method where the missile provides its own signal (typically either radar or sonar) transmissions and homes in on the energy reflected off the target. Seams were caulked or sealedpaidby jamming oakum fiber into the gaps, then smearing the seam with melted pitch or tar. Airy-fairy (1) (RN) Fleet Air Arm personnel. MER Multiple Ejector Rack, a device used to increase the amount of ordnance carried by an aircraft. It is generally only active while the landing gear are deployed. Liberty University (LU) is a private evangelical Christian university in Lynchburg, Virginia.It was founded by Jerry Falwell and Elmer L. Towns in 1971. According to legend, some ships have had such spaces which do not show up on the official blueprints at all. (2) Alternate form of AOW. Usually follows the call to GQ. Sweepers: End of the work day. "Kate Smith". Clear Datum - (1) (Submarine) To leave the area where you have been detected (see DATUM). Sailors sometimes used them as weapons to settle a grudge, i.e. God Bless America. Non-specific training on military matters, often assigned as NJP. Today, it simply means its time for a sailor to get out of his or her bunk, making sure it is shipshape. Goat Rope An evolution which is going not at all well; disorganized; chaotic. WWII. Applies to many military schools. Black-shoe - Member of the surface or submarine community. 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. Yet every valve needs a pressure release, or it will explode. Maximum watertight integrity. Captain of the Focs'le. If your gig line isnt straight, you hear about it at personnel inspections. Cold Shot A catapult shot in which insufficient end speed is generated. IMC - Instrument Meteorological Conditions. At least one US submarine was lost to a circular run in WWII. Coffee Mess An area, usually in a duty or working area, where coffee is made and served. Do not leave a station selector button depressed when the "busy" lamp is lighted. In S-3 Vikings, more properly an Overwater Jet Navigator (OJN). (2) (Submarines) In submarines, the term used to refer to the conning tower, a structure built atop the hull from which periscope attacks on shipping were conducted. 18 PAY CALL NP11338RB Bugle: Pay Call. A.F.R.T.S. Hook Skip Bolter A BOLTER which results when the arresting hook bounces over the wires. dont do that either! Crusher - (RN) A member of the Regulating Branch, i.e. This page includes all of the information you will need to visit your recruit for . CO2 is then removed by the SCRUBBER. REUNION 2010. Graduating Sailors will be granted daytime liberty after graduation to spend time off-base with their families and friends. Also refers to sailing any ship from point A to point B for no particular reason. Lubbers Line The vertical mark on a compass bowl to mark the ships heading. Can (1) Short for TINCAN. ARAB - (UK) Arrogant Regular Army Bastard. Blue Water Ops - Flight operations conducted when beyond range of a BINGO or divert field. Jetsam does not float. All in the same day. Boom (1) (aviation) Sonic boom. "First Call, (Turn off Officer . There are tell-tale signs more obvious that others. (2) In older usage, cheating, or, as a verb, to cheat. A non-nuke. - Spoken as "a-farts", Armed Forces Radio and Television System is a US system providing television and radio entertainment to forces overseas. Anti-Smash Light - The rotating or flashing anti-collision beacon on an aircraft. Its not intentional it mainly has to do with when they went to boot camp and their MOS school that will affect when a unit receives new pups. aka "Midbitch," "Midshitter," "Balls to Four," etc. (2) Shoulder boards (rank markings). A Loggerhead is two iron balls attached by an iron rod, which was heated and used for melting pitch. Managing Editor The difference between hazing and tradition is humiliation. Short form of the radio pro-word "Interrogative". Often the CAG's bird. See TITS UP.. Similar to the USN's "Joe Shit the Ragman" (q.v. Acey-Deucey Club A club for E-5 and E-6 enlisteds (Second- and First-Class Petty Officers). $25.00 Liberty Call Hong Kong. They wear red flight deck jerseys. In its simplest form, ships in a column turn in succession, each at the same point, akin to a column movement of marching men. Also serves to alternate the daily watch routine so sailors with the midwatch one night will not have it the next time. Lose the Bubble - Originally, to assume such an extreme up- or down-angle in a submarine that the bubble of the inclinometer is no longer visible. Includes rates such as IC (Interior Communications Electrician) and EM (Electrician's Mate), though nuke EMs are seldom seen outside the plant. must achieve. Masker - A noise-reduction system in which air is pumped into the water from belts in the vicinity of the engineering spaces. Gunny - Marine Corps Gunnery Sergeant (E-7). They may be bitter from their four years of service and will disregard the rules. HSL Helicopter anti-submarine squadron (light). Bilge Diving Working in the bilges of a ship, or cleaning same. (2) (RNZN) The inflated tube that holds up the center of the roof of a lifeboat. Boards (1) (Aviation) Speed Brakes. (2) In the Rules of the Nautical Road, a ship which must maneuver to avoid another ship is called the "give way vessel." (2) Time check, though this usage is more common to USAF than USN. Bug Out - 'Getting the hell out of Dodge.' May be caused by steam supply problems or other mechanical difficulties. Sort of. Now used to refer to facilitating something. Facetiously, Fun-Time Navy. Get the best deals for us navy liberty cuffs at eBay.com. On behalf of the Commanding Officer, welcome to the only. AGI - Auxiliary, Intelligence Gathering, aka 'Tattletale'. Makee-Learnee Also seen as make-ye learnee. The boatswain's pipe (originally termed a call) dates back to the days of sail. It was carried over to the practice of putting ice cream into soda. (2) The lighting-up of an area with flares, often abbreviated 'illum' (pronounced to rhyme with room). 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. Captain of the - Person in charge of a particular part of the ship, e.g. Most Popular in Men Sweatshirts. Space from which engineering spaces are controlled. IPAC PROGRAM. 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. (2) A change of wind direction in the counter-clockwise direction (as one looks into the wind). Energy is stored in the rotor as rotational momentum, then expended to slow the decent and cushion the landing. The prospect of Man Overboard is very serious. Also seen as 'Back to Battery.' (2) To face successively in all directions, as when a ship loses steerage and drifts aimlessly. Aka 'hardhat', 'brain bucket'. Counter battery - Firing on enemy artillery. The following are the commands that are passed with the help of a bosun's pipe. (2) To backflush and clean a SEACHEST. A 'no grade pass' is worth 2 points; A 'bolter pass' (which grade can be assigned whether the aircraft traps successfully or not) is worth 1 point. "Your Signal Charlie" means 'commence approach immediately, and land upon arrival.'. "The Chief was dripping about the state of the world.". Romeo Corpen is the chosen course for underway replenishment. ', LoPac - LOw Pressure Air Compressor. Loss of the bubble. Often confused with UNDER WAY (q.v. Generally the result of a stall, whether accelerated or unaccelerated. Fig Spoken form of the ship designation FFG (Guided Missile Frigate). Make Fast To tie off (a line) securely. Class Alpha Fire A fire which leaves ashes. . "Ready to answer bells" means the engine room is ready for maneuvering orders. Published: September 30, 2022 4:21 PM EST. More common in Air Force usage, refers to the backseater (pilot, non-pilot, or NFO) of a 2-place tactical aircraft, aka the bear, or the pitter' (the guy in the pit). DIB - (RCN) Any non-engineering personnel. Often found in engineering spaces. I saw those things in the shops all the time. Derogatory, Captain of the Head.. Various conditions of electronic silence. Dogfighting practice. Goffer - (RM) A large wave. Burner - (1) In a submarine, a system that burns carbon monoxide and hydrogen out of the air, converting H2 to water and CO to CO2. Jarhead GRUNT, or Marine. May be due to a crash, location of an aircraft, gear or personnel, or the condition of the deck surface. Lagging Fiberglass insulation material commonly attached to bulkheads, ducts, and piping. Butter Bar Ensign/Second Lieutenant (O-1 paygrade), so called for the gold bar collar device. Spring lines tend forward or aft of their attachment point. On 8 June 1967, the USS Liberty was about 12 miles off the the Sinai coast went an Israeli torpedo hit the ship and was further attacked by Israeli aircraft and torpedo boats. Navy MWR provides excellent customer service, convenient program availability, modern facilities and amenities, a safe program environment, and low or competitive pricing. If after a period of time the items are not claimed, they are sold with the funds going to the Rec Fund. "Poor Smitty bilged the quiz." The traditional differentiator is that "ships carry boats.". Main Space - Engine room or fire room or, collectively, both/all. Prior to the advent of the angled deck, missed wires often resulted in a BARRICADE engagement or a crash into the PACK. An obsolete term; replaced with TAU (q.v.). A boom operator ("boomer") aboard the tanker aligns the boom via control surfaces and plugs it into a receptacle on the receiving aircraft. Transfer is the horizontal displacement of the ship during the same period of time. FY23 Long Range Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) for Navy and Marine Corps Science and Technology N00014-23-S-B001. There are no weapons in a ready status. (2) (RCN) An unpopular watch, usually the 2400-0400 or 0400-0800. Modified conditions are used to minimize crew fatigue, which can be a significant factor over a prolonged period at battle stations. Also scran-bag (RN). Pronounced 'gee-lock'. Advance and Transfer Two separate terms involving a ships turn. We were so caught up in tourist stuff that no one got in trouble. Aka TEAKETTLE. cherbourg - picturesque liberty port: cherbourg - picturesque liberty port: china - navy ships historic qingdao port call: china shoppers: china shoppers: clearing the suez canal: columbus discovers old world: cv 62-uss independence visits new york city: dd 861 joins turkish navy: deep sea copter - dumbo the dunker - camp pendleton calif: diego . Drip - (RN) Complain. Moving mud to help out the grunts. Hook (1) Anchor. COG/SOG Course Over Ground/Speed Over Ground, i.e. Food service personnel, especially nonrated personnel provided by the ship's other departments (non-Supply depts.) A-ganger - Auxiliaryman. Dixie Cup - The USN sailor's white hat. Hanging Garden Berths suspended from the overhead in a torpedo room in diesel-electric and older nuke subs. (2) Speed orders to the engine room, from the days when moving the engine order telegraph rang a bell in the engine room. Circular Run The result of a malfunction which causes a torpedo to return to its launch point. Ashcan A depth charge which is cylindrical in shape. Also used to refer to any unwanted item. Pronounced 'chang'. Generally a much more violent event than an unaccelerated stall. 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. (2) Broken, or useless. (common usage among ground forces of various countries) Can also refer to fitted mattress covers aboard ship. Lose the load To lose electrical power. CPA Closest Point of Approach. "I think I'll have a gonk before we hit the beach.". LIBERTY CALL, LIBERTY CALL. IFR (1) Instrument Flight Rules. Fairwater Planes Diving planes located on a submarines fairwater. All-Navy Sports. "Set Condition Zebra" is the command to close all water-tight doors, hatches, and fittings throughout the ship. Boomer - (1) (Naval) Ballistic missile submarine. Cranie - Protective headgear worn by flight deck crewmembers. Midrats - Food served at midnight for ongoing watchstanders, although the oncoming watch section commonly does not get up early enough to partake. Bug juice - A substance similar in appearance to Kool-Aid which is served as a beverage aboard USN ships. The player opens and closes the hand . It is a combination of. MCPOC (pronounced mickpock) Master Chief Petty Officer Of the Command. (2) Demerits, or the act of receiving same. AWOL Bag A small canvas or vinyl bag used to carry clothing or personal items while on weekend liberty. Flinders Bar Bar with spherical correcting magnets. A weekly points goal is typically set by each command that an NQP (q.v.) Crow - The rate insignia of a USN Petty Officer (E-4 through E-6), so-called because of the eagle surmounting the rate chevrons. Until recently, the only approved footwear for these communities was black in color. A mass spectrometer that samples the atmosphere on submarines. Fall in at your pay station. We often look at college students as punk kids, lazy frat guys or any other kind of social stereotype. Aircraft damage can result. Deck Ape - Surface fleet personnel, usually Boatswain's Mates, that care for topside gear and equipment. Also called 'The Aux'. These lifejackets have an orange canvas cover which leaves nasty stains on white uniforms, even when not covered with grease or other crud. Hot Run A torpedo which lodges in its tube when fired, or which activates itself without being fired. This generally requires that the aircrew be seated in the aircraft at all times. Among other things, it reduced the splinters produced when a cannon ball hit the (wooden) rail. Dog Soft-serve ice cream. Used as an antipersonnel weapon. (2) (older usage) Surprise air-to-air attack by a fighter, usually from above and behind. DTG - (1) Days To Go. 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. First Lieutenant - (1) (USN) Deck Division officer aboard ship, or officer responsible for general seamanship and deck evolutions. CIVLANT (CIVPAC) - Facetious description of ones next duty station when he or she is leaving the service; CIV = CIVilian, LANT = atLANTic coat, PAC = PACific coast. USN usage, 'Jack o' the Dust.' $7999 with code. Light Water - See AFFF. Beltway Bandit A company, or an employee of same, located near Washington, DC, which serves the defense industry. Altitude expressed with respect to sea level (i.e. Fougasse The combination of an explosive charge and a container of gasoline. (2) The process of starting a large Diesel engine using air to turn the engine over. Hummer - (1) E-2 Hawkeye, so-called for the sound of its turboprop engines. Balls to the wall Maximum speed, or maximum effort. There is no commercial or military port there. Fairwater (1) Submarine) The more modern term for the conning tower of a submarine. Specialties: Named Best Distillery in San Diego 2021 by San Diego Magazine. Corpen (1) A maneuver of a formation of ships. CAP - Combat Air Patrol. installation. (3) In general, the area of the ship from which conn orders are given. On board, new folks assigned to duty in Taiwan. Blonde and Sweet Coffee with cream and sugar. Fritz (US Army, Marines) Term for the modern Kevlar helmet worn by US forces, which bears a strong resemblance to the helmets worn by the German military during WW II. Answer: The Navy uses a number of codes to track sailors sent to Recruit Training Command's "Ship 5" for separation processing. There are other MC and JV circuits used for communications within the ship. Unlike blood-based protein foam, AFFF is self-healing, in that holes in the foam blanket will close by themselves, preventing reflash. Usually filled with oakum. Train hard. Coner - aka 'Noseconer'. Air Boss The watchstander responsible for the safe operation of the carriers flight deck. Boondoggle - Travel which is more fun than functional. The Vines Center erupted in applause Nov. 3 following an announcement from Liberty University President Dr. Jerry Prevo: "We are in the . May be awarded and worn before the wearer has earned his warfare pin by qualifying in submarines. Similar to POMMIE BATH. See GOAT LOCKER. Used extensively as an all-purpose cleaner/stripper for bulkheads, decks, brass fire nozzles, and pipes. (2) A type of helmet used by US forces. Similar to the older "Feather Merchant.". Can be used as noun or verb. (2) Make fast. For many years, vacuum "flash" evaps were used; reverse osmosis systems are becoming more common now. This call signals the entire crew to assemble on deck. See WAFOO. A very dangerous situation, as the torpedos warhead could easily "cook off" from the heat buildup. Bearing Drift The movement, left or right, of the bearing to an object in motion relative to your platform. CAG - Carrier Air Group. In extremely cold temperatures, the brass monkey shrank more than the iron cannon balls, and the stack of balls would collapseor perhaps ice which formed under the balls pushed them up enough to break them loose. Months like December are a minefield, so, calling your troops to at least check up on them is a worthwhile investment. (2) Penis. Has nothing to do with meteorological conditions. Legacy Athletic Liberty Flames Red The Main Event Adjustable Hat. This announcement may be used to fill additional vacancies within 60 days of issuance of selection certificate. Supper The 1MC announcement at 1730: Mess call. Regular: $6499. The crown of the anchor is still resting on the bottom. In such case a ship would probably capsize (roll completely over). GIB - "Guy In Back". Air Start (1) The process by which a flamed-out jet aircraft engine may be restarted in flight. ); 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. ABC Atomic, Biological, Chemical. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. 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. Similar to the chicken bones used by other rates to ward off evil spirits. Bumfuck Egypt A (fictitious) bad place to be stationed, or the figurative ends of the earth. After the initial award, subsequent patrols are represented as stars on the banner. (2) (RN) Executive Officer of a ship, if a Lieutenant Commander or below. From envy, often modified by non-aviation types with the adjective "fucking". 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. The latest total was released Feb. 15 at the group's annual strategy . Killick - (RN, RCN) Leading rate. (2) Tiedowns. Line-Crossing Ceremony - The ceremony which turns POLLYWOGs into SHELLBACKs. (2) A heading indicator on a compass of Horizontal Situation Indicator (HSI). Similar to the COB, but for surface, shore, and aviation commands. MAD - (1) Magnetic Anomaly Detector; as in MAD boom, MAD bird. 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. Often used with the branch name or nickname, e.g. Fun Boss Person in change of setting up recreational opportunities during a port call or shore det. Reaches all spaces on a ship. "Oh no, I'm adrift for the meeting and the Bossman'll be there!". . With the straight-deck carriers, an aircraft either trapped successfully or engaged the barricade. A specially-qualified pilot who observes landing approaches aboard a carrier. In the Navy, it's essential to remember that "loose lips sink ships." OPSEC is everyone's responsibility. Naval Shore Patrol. Monkey on a stick - Derisive term for dish similar to satay chicken, served on skewers, by street vendors in any port of call. Legal responsibility for safe flight and collision avoidance rests with the Air Traffic Control center, although a certain amount of legal and moral responsibility always rests with the pilot(s). May be color-coded like the flight-deck jerseys. (2) Poop stains on ones underwear. Golden Shellback - One who has crossed the Equator at the International Date Line. This FAQ is maintained by Jeff (3) Blowjob. 3m ago. Ports with no activities except alcohol were the most problematic, so, officers should expect the bare minimum if they plan the bare minimum. Green Slime (RN) Member of British Army Intelligence. Cut and Run To leave quickly, from the practice of cutting a ships moorings in a hasty departure. Clankie, Clanky - (RN) Mechanical Engineer. The altitude that really matters for safety of flight. Crush Depth The designed depth at which the pressure hull of a submarine will collapse. Foul Deck - A flight deck which is unsafe for landings. Liberty University has over 700 degrees at the bachelor's, master's, or doctoral level. Damn Carriers used to get a port call every 2-3 weeks. Cunt Cap Fore and aft or "garrison" cap, so named because the folds of material at the upper ridge of the cap vaguely resemble labia. Deadlight A glass window set in the deck or bulkhead. INT Spoken as "eye-en-tee." (2) A sexually teasing woman. Aka 'pogey bait'. Represented as two heraldic dolphins flanking the prow of a WW II-type submarine, gold for officers and silver for enlisted. In the old wooden-hulled ships, devil seams joined the external hull timbers with the deck planking; there are also references to a devil seam back aft, where the hull timbers join at the rudder post. This list was originally to be found attached to the binnacle. The crossdeck pendant is attached to the purchase cables, which are in turn connected to the arresting engines belowdecks. The 'Fleet Joss' was the Fleet Chief Petty Officer Master at Arms. Buddy stores are hung on wing or fuselage hardpoints. A boatswain's call in ceremonial use by a sailor of the US Navy. (2) Surface: Term of address for a Warrant Officer gunnery or weapons specialist. Dumbo During World War Two, an aircraft (often a B-17) modified for long range air-sea rescue. (4) A fiber-type scrubbing or scouring pad. RM2 Leonard. Horse Latitudes An area of variable and fickle winds in the region of the doldrums. Bravo Zulu - Phonetic pronunciation of 'BZ' from the NATO signals codes. Other types of modified conditions include 1-SQ (battle stations for missile launch). Similar to CANDYASS. while the pilot is pulling Gs. The wings are used to fly the boom into position to connect with the receiving aircraft, then the boom extends to make contact. There may also be aircraft/aircrews on alert fifteen, etc. A takeoff on R&R. Liberty Risk - Someone with a reputation for getting into trouble while on liberty. "Having a totally essence time--the weather is here, wish you were beautiful.". [2], In the television series Star Trek, the boatswain's call can be heard every time before the captain (Kirk) speaks to the crew. Bilge rat Someone who works in the engineering spaces. The player opens and closes the hand over the hole to change the pitch. Buster - Aviation term for maximum speed available without using afterburners. Crash and Smash Crew (or Team) - Crash and Rescue personnel. Feb. 23, 2023. See CONN. (2) (Aviation) Generating a contrail. Feather Merchant A lightweight, i.e. Only applies to non-nuke subs. ACM conducted between aircraft of different types. 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. Like the mountains that bear its logo, Liberty University is a substantial presence. Fast Attack - Refers to submarines whose primary missions are sealane control, anti-shipping operations, anti-submarine warfare, and intelligence operations. CMC - Command Master Chief. Always keep Navy Operations Security in mind. 9-thread line); larger line is sized by its circumference (rather than diameter). The USS Liberty was a ship for the NSA of the U.S. Government. (On her) Beam Ends Strictly speaking, when a ship has gone through 90 degrees of roll, where her decks are vertical. Courtesy Flush What someone will ask for if you are stinking up the head. Auto Dog (USN) Soft serve ice cream, due to its similarity in appearance (at least when having chocolate flavor) to dog feces. Often involves the barter of coffee or other food items. Regular: $2499. God Botherer - (RN) The chaplain. To be avoided in tactical situations, as they make for easy visual detection. FFG Guided Missile Frigate. Fanny (UK) A mess tin. Check Valve Used to describe a person, it refers to one who does for himself, but not others. "Brownshoe - Member of the aviation community. tunnel vision. Aka 'Chock and Chain boys.' This reduces the drag of the stopped propeller by a tremendous amount. Hashmarks (1) Chevrons or stripes worn on the sleeve to signify years of service. Direct Fire Gunnery and fire control where the fall of shot can be directly observed by the firing unit. Eight o'clock Reports - Reports made by all department heads to the XO, who then takes them to the CO. Log in. Prevo was referring to blue light emergency call boxes . Good afternoon passengers. Analogous USN terms: flag wagger,' 'skivvy waver.'. Study at our beautiful campus in central Virginia or online from anywhere in the world! POOW was best watch. Following the war, many of the Liberty ships were purchased for private merchant use. Friday/Sunday Routine - (RN) Field day aboard, followed by CO's rounds. Historically the boatswain's call was used to pass commands to the crew when the voice could not be heard over the sounds of the sea. Polite forms: 'brain fade', 'brain cramp'. (nuke) Electricians Mates often stand Motor Machinist (MM) watches to support the watchbill. May be made for safety reasons, fuel shortage, or because an aircraft has met the kill criteria for the exercise. Liberty Call A Marine exchanges greetings with a loved one at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Aug. 29, 2019, during liberty call, when families got to see new Marines before they. Blivet - (1) Traditionally, "Ten pounds of shit in a five-pound sack." A term for on-the-job training. As the hook is held down on the deck by a gas-pressurized snubber, wear is accelerated. GMT General Military Training. 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