Deadlight A glass window set in the deck or bulkhead. Sailors sometimes used them as weapons to settle a grudge, i.e. When we stopped in Dubai, I went skiing indoors at the U.A.E. Seams were caulked or sealedpaidby jamming oakum fiber into the gaps, then smearing the seam with melted pitch or tar. Can be either a normal or emergency evolution, the difference being simply how quickly the various actions are accomplished. CAP - Combat Air Patrol. The difference between hazing and tradition is humiliation. Shell impacts must be observed by someone other than the firing unit, whether an aircraft or a team on the ground. '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.) Make Way (1) From the Rules of the Nautical Road, when a ship is making way she is proceeding under her own power, whether by engine or sail (or oars, for that matter). A. J. Squared-Away The mythical sailor who always has his stuff together. See also BOSNIA. "Your Signal Charlie" means 'commence approach immediately, and land upon arrival.'. Now-a-days kicking down a troops door and making them chug six beers at three in the morning is hazing. (2) In older usage, cheating, or, as a verb, to cheat. EAB - Emergency Air Breathing mask. Henceforth, the strongest drink to be had was coffee. Field traps are particularly rough on the hook point, as it is common practice to touch down well prior to the gear and roll into it. Similar to the USN's "Joe Shit the Ragman" (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. Make Fast To tie off (a line) securely. Pronounced to rhyme with 'try'. Batten Down Make fast, secure, or shut. Commander, Navy Installations Command | 716 Sicard Street SE Suite 1000 | Washington DC, 20374-5140 Official U.S. Navy Website Halfway Party A party celebrating the midpoint of a submarine cruise. From the process of weighing anchor; the sequence of reports is usually as follows: "Anchors at short stay" The ship has been pulled up to the anchor, but the anchor is still lying on the bottom, undisturbed. 2023 GRADUATION ANNOUNCEMENTS. Down to the Short Strokes - Nearly done; almost finished. Flashing A navigational light (whether buoy or lighthouse) which is off longer than it is on. Andrew (the) - (UK) Nickname for the Royal Navy. Has nothing to do with meteorological conditions. Fake Down To lay out a line to permit free running while maintaining seamanlike appearance. It is now used in traditional bugle calls such as Evening Colors/Sunset, and in other ceremonies in most modern navies. (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. depressed to call another station and the station being called is busy. Still: Used to call the crew to attention. ), though this type of installation is becoming less common. . Jetsam Objects thrown over the side to lighten ship. OK ('okay pass') counts 3 points. Bear in mind that discharges under the initial entry l. CO2 is then removed by the SCRUBBER. See also FLOTSAM. Aweigh (sometimes seen (improperly) as "away") When a ship raises (weighs) anchor, the anchor is said to be aweigh as soon as it is no longer in contact with the sea bottom. Typically consists of SIDE NUMBER, aircraft type (to ensure proper ARRESTING GEAR settings), and amount of fuel onboard in thousands of pounds, e.g. As the hook is held down on the deck by a gas-pressurized snubber, wear is accelerated. This is normally weekends and holidays, not to exceed 72 hours. CAS Close Air Support. See WAFOO. In third-world countries, only consumed by drunk sailors and Marines, due to questionable sanitation practices. Hotel Services Power, water, and steam used for cooking, heating, laundry, or other non-engineering or non-propulsion purposes. "I think I'll have a gonk before we hit the beach.". Lawn Mower - (RN) 'Flashing up a lawn mower' is a term used when a sailor is about to steal away or woo another sailor's companion away. Navy Liberty in Olongapo City, Manila & the greater Metro Manila area are the very best Navy Liberty in the entire world. Ragman'. Short form of the radio pro-word "Interrogative". Like saying that Kuwait isnt a real deployment (*because it isnt). Dixie Cup - The USN sailor's white hat. Often a non-rated person. (2) Alternate form of AOW. Aka 'barrier'. Bitchbox (USN) Intercom or amplified circuit used to communicate between spaces of the ship. See "6 D's". Most common use today is to acknowledge that the LSO has heard the approaching pilot call the ball. Anchor-faced - (RN) Anyone who is enthusiastic about the Navy. - includes info per Mike May & Mike Kipper . May be counted for a pilot, a squadron, or an airwing. The low note was for the pause and preparatory; the high for pulling on the line. Essentially, the angle between the air movement (*not* the horizon!) 'EMCON Alpha' is total emissions silence, 'EMCON Bravo' allows radiation of certain non type-specific emitters, etc. Maximum watertight integrity. Golden BB - That one bullet or shell that ruins your (or your opponents) day in a dogfight or when conducting ground attacks. "Hey, who ganked my sandwich?". An open, or unsafe, closure was indicated by a red light. Grace J. Kindred) Usually fatal, and if not, then causing serious injury due to the barnacles and other hard objects encrusting the hull. Brown Water Ops Naval operations in shallow water, typically consisting of water depths of 100 fathoms or less. In common usage today, synonymous with the luminous yellow display of the FRESNEL LENS system which replaced it. Bug (Aviation) (1) See PLASTIC BUG. I haven't done much else more than that but I recommend you try . Abaft Aft of a given point on a ship; e.g. FTN - 'Fuck The Navy.' Banca Boat Term for any small native craft, especially in the Western Pacific or Indian Ocean/Persian Gulf. Personnel can retrieve gear adrift items by working off EMI. Can result in damage to the aircraft, even a RAMPSTRIKE. (2) Course. Some specific applications: (1) A process for cleaning water-sides of a boiler. Captain of the Focs'le. (2) Broken, or useless. Bullpen - Term for the large antenna arrays associated with a shore HFDF (High Frequency Direction Finding) station. Aka 'Chock and Chain boys.' Make and Mend Originally, a half-day off from normal ships work to make and/or mend clothing. Often referred to as "going high order.". This generally requires that the aircrew be seated in the aircraft at all times. 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(2) A type of helmet used by US forces. Smaller than the ships TACTICAL DIAMETER. Gash (1) Garbage or rubbish. "Go away and don't bother me, Im outta here." Boot Rookie or newbie, as in boot Ensign. Originated in the habit of referring to a new man as bootcamp, rather than by name. Whether it passes the test or not, it is outta here. "Oh no, I'm adrift for the meeting and the Bossman'll be there!". Bug juice - A substance similar in appearance to Kool-Aid which is served as a beverage aboard USN ships. Log in. Cluster Fuck An evolution remarkable for its significant lack of excellence. dont do that either! "Anchors up and down" The anchors flukes have broken free of the bottom, and the shank is more or less vertical. Gulch (RN/RCN/RAN) A collection of PITs. $7999 with code. Control stations are located on the bridge, quarterdeck, and central station. A Loggerhead is two iron balls attached by an iron rod, which was heated and used for melting pitch. Meatball - (obsolete) A system in which a red light was reflected off a large parabolic mirror and projected aft to provide glideslope data to the pilot on approach. MER Multiple Ejector Rack, a device used to increase the amount of ordnance carried by an aircraft. Similar to a GOAT ROPE, Chinese Fire Drill, etc. There are several types: TARCAP (TARget CAP), BARCAP (BARrier CAP), RESCAP (REScue CAP, i.e. Dive Planes The "elevators" of a submarine; movable, horizontal surfaces used to control the dive (pitch) angles. FUBAR - Fucked Up Beyond All Recognition. (3) The sound-generating towed body of a NIXIE (q.v.) (3) An easy job, or one involving a minimum of red tape. Evap - Distilling unit, aka 'the still'. CINCHOUSE Commander In Chief of the House, i.e. In-flight Arrestment - Occurs during an arrested landing if the hook engages the CROSSDECK PENDANT while the main landing gear are not on deck. Another spot is applied back to the left, half the amount of the previous correction. Donkey Dick - (1) The nozzle of an inline proportioner in a firefighting hose line for AFFF. ", Between the Devil and The Deep Blue (Sea) See "Devil to Pay.". So called because they can wreak havoc on the shins of those new to shipboard life. In its original form, toilet facilities were found right forward in the bows, so that the smell would be blown downwind and away from the ship (since sailing ships could not lie directly into the wind when underway). On behalf of the Commanding Officer, welcome to the only. May be operated by a civilian contractor or by ships personnel. With the straight-deck carriers, an aircraft either trapped successfully or engaged the barricade. Dick the dog (1) Screwing around; being unproductive. All-Navy Sports. 130-rpm fish - A form of sea life (type unknown) which makes a sound very similar to a propeller turning at 130 rpm. 'Hanging out of their arses.'. Dolphins - The warfare insignia of the submarine fleet. In this way, the FALL OF SHOT is walked onto the target. Its color has no bearing on its flavor. Goat Locker - Chiefs' Quarters and Mess. Bumboat A supply boat, usually of an unofficial nature. They can usually be found cluttering up passageways or decks where real work is being done. CAMS - Central Atmosphere Monitoring System. By signing up you agree to our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy, MIGHTY NETWORKS, 2023 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. To chase the lubbers line is to be unable to hold a steady course. (2) Marine Aviation Detachment. "And if you look 'way down there, you can see the golden rivet!". As provided by Electric Boat (EB) Corporation, green rather than gray. Jim, We must have hit a few of same clubs. This is the normal daylight underway material condition, and represents a minimal condition of watertight integrity. Binnacle A pedestal which supports a compass. Foul Bore (1) In gunnery, an unsafe condition where the bore of the gun is not clear after firing. Material Condition Xray - A material condition where fittings or closures (hatches, watertight doors, valves, flappers, etc.) Angles and Dangles Operating a submarine at steep angles of ascent and descent, and to perform rapid turns (a submarine in a tight turn will bank in the same fashion as an aircraft). CO - Commanding Officer. Also seen as LPAC, pronounced "ell-pack.". Blue Water - Literally, 'deep water,' or 'deep draft,' but more traditionally, 'away from land.' See also MSL. (2) Anyone E-6 or below wearing the dungaree uniform, similar to the traditional term "Bluejacket," due to the Navy blue jacket issued with the dungaree uniform. Recently, the preferred interpretation has become "American Forces Radio and Television Services.". in ACM, or a PQS signature obtained from a friend. - per Mike Kipper The human broom picking up any and every small item on the flight deck. (2) (RN) Ordinary seaman. Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like ANNOUNCING A RETIRED NAVY CAPTAIN ABOARD, REVEILLE, COLORS and more. Specialties: Named Best Distillery in San Diego 2021 by San Diego Magazine. Pronounced 'chang'. There is no commercial or military port there. Fish (1) Torpedo. Conformal Array A sonar array whose transducers are attached at various locations about the hull, rather than being concentrated on one location. Heave Around The order to haul in on a line, wire, or anchor chain, whether with power (windlass or capstan) or by hand. Primarily an aviation term, although it is applicable to other fluid environments such as a ships propeller in water. A term for on-the-job training. Crossdeck Pendant, CDP - The wire (cable) which the hook of a carrier aircraft catches to accomplish an arrested landing. Used for general announcements, and to transmit general alarm system signals. Brigadier Chief Senior Chief Petty Officer (who has one star on the anchors of his insignia). Grunion Yard worker. Arriving" immediately followed by, "Secure from Man Overboard". Battle Cover The steel cover for a port or deadlight. As used, its an assignment, not a rank. Boomer Pin Term for the Deterrent Patrol pin; the device shows a ballistic missile sub launching a Polaris ICBM, with a banner below. 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. The aircraft does not have sufficient speed to fly, and usually crashes. Butter Bar Ensign/Second Lieutenant (O-1 paygrade), so called for the gold bar collar device. CBDR Constant Bearing, Decreasing Range. Officer of the Day: Call the Officer of the Day to the Gangway. the Captains gig. Frequently modified by members of the surface fleet with the adjective "fucking". May be color-coded like the flight-deck jerseys. For general information about the Federal Reserve Bank of New York and its policy responsibilities: Tel: (212) 720-5000. God Bless America. The reports usually consist of equipment reports and position reports, significant events of the day or of the day to come, etc. Line - (1) What mere mortals call 'rope', the sailor calls 'line.' Take that, stupid seniors. Gunner - (1) Aviation: the CAG Weapons Officer. A type of KNUCKLEDRAGGER. (2) Stop, or leave. Jacking Gear - The machinery used to jack a shaft. Line-Crossing Ceremony - The ceremony which turns POLLYWOGs into SHELLBACKs. The range and bearing to the closest point of another vessels passage, relative to your own. Home. Advance is the forward progress made between the time that the rudder is put over and the time the ship is steady on her new course. Usually there are two pairs of planes, mounted on bow and stern, or on the fairwater (sail) and stern. 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. 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. Beach Ashore, or to be put ashore. Geedunk, Gedunk - (1) Dessert/junk food/candy, or a place to buy same. installation. 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. BOSNIA Big Old Standard Navy Issue Ass. View last broadcast Robbie Hiner - I Want That Mountain . Drifty A sailor who is not SQUARED AWAY. GQ - General Quarters. Kapok (USN) Life jacket, so called for the highly buoyant material originally used for the floatation filling. Common usage now is 'ready to go,' or recovered. POOW was best watch. (2) A structure on a ship which is designed to deflect or redirect water flow. (2) In the Rules of the Nautical Road, a ship which must maneuver to avoid another ship is called the "give way vessel." "99 Guntrains" would address all aircraft with a Guntrain callsign. . See also OCCULTING. Responsible for positioning and chaining down aircraft. Nowadays more a term of respect for the age of its denizens. Depart, Departure (Aviation) (1) More properly, Standard Instrument Departure (SID). FFG Guided Missile Frigate. An obsolete term; replaced with TAU (q.v.). Also seen as "snack hole.". Apes on leave throw poop at everyone. Float Test - Testing the buoyant qualities of unwanted material while at sea. All in the same day. You dont want to do it. The player opens and closes the hand . (no polite form). Readout of Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III's Call With Malaysia's Senior Minister of Defense Mohamad Hasan. Gedunk apparently was first used specifically to refer to ice cream sodas. Alert Five - Aircraft on five-minute alert. Careen To lay a ship on its side in shallow water or on the beach, generally to work on the hull. Similar to the COB, but for surface, shore, and aviation commands. Bag - (1) Get, or collect. Lower Deck Lawyer (UK) A know-it-all sailor. Buffer - (UK) The senior rate responsible for seamanship evolutions, typically a Chief Boatswain's Mate. Derived from "watch under!". The line is laid out in long parallel lines, generally starting up against a bulwark or deck edge and working inboard from there. Kenneth L Burroughs says: October 16, 2020 at 5:55 pm. Perfect for your collection. 875 N. Randolph Street, Suite 1425. (2) The process of starting a large Diesel engine using air to turn the engine over. The Liberty Program offers the opportunity to participate in fun and innovative adventures for all single, unaccompanied military members and their guests in an alcohol and tobacco-free environment. Aka 'zone five'. To make a 'real' fist of something is to do it badly. Gundeck - To mark a maintenance or PMS check as complete without doing the work. Fast Cruise A training exercise whereby the ship simulates being underway while remaining tied to the pier. The 'Fleet Joss' was the Fleet Chief Petty Officer Master at Arms. When comparing another objects (ship, aircraft, missile, etc.) Huffer - A cart used to provide start air to an aircraft. 'Fox Four' is sometimes used derisively to refer to a midair collision. Leadsman One who heaves the lead (q.v.). Call For Fire A request for gunfire support. must achieve. Con Level Altitude at which contrails occur due to condensation or freezing of the moisture in engine exhaust. The reason sailors are referred to as mateys. Pronounced to rhyme with glow.. Flying Bravo When a woman is menstruating, she is said to be flying Bravo. The Bravo alphabet flag is all red. See SCUTTLEBUTT. Brown-Bagger Married member of the crew. If one of these seams worked open in rough weather, a great deal of water could be shipped before it was repaired. Bulldog Codeword for Harpoon cruise missile. Gin Pennant (UK) An unofficial flag flown to signify that a ships wardroom has free drinks or a celebration underway. Counter battery - Firing on enemy artillery. Any naval personnel are assumed to be 'on their chinstraps' at all times. (2) Poop stains on ones underwear. The AGIs mission is both intelligence-gathering and providing location (potentially, targeting) data of key targets such as aircraft carriers. (3) Disregard, as in "belay my last.". To be avoided in tactical situations, as they make for easy visual detection. Backing (1) Operating astern propulsion machinery. FAG - Fighter-Attack Guy. Associated Press. AOW - Auxiliaryman Of (the) Watch. A simplified form of the lens is mounted on ships which operate helicopters. Used to ensure common reference points for aircraft operating in a common area. in that painting is generally used to denote detection and tracking, while illumination is generally for targeting and/or guidance of weapons. Aurora, a Boeing subsidiary, was awarded $5.7 million . Time seemed to move along since had announcements and the log book. Generally the result of a significantly non-excellent approach or a too-close waveoff, visually it looks like what happens to the running cartoon dog when he reaches the end of the chain. Bounce - (1) Carrier landing practice. Feather In an aircraft, to rotate the propeller blades of a stopped engine into the wind. Grannie (or Granny) (1) A mis-tied square knot. A horizontal row of green DATUM lights represents the perfect glideslope angle. (2) To maintain a specific type of listening watch on a radio net or circuit. Mess Mother - (RN) Senior hand of the mess, responsible to the COX'N for the cleanliness and good order of the mess decks. - Spoken as "a-farts", Armed Forces Radio and Television System is a US system providing television and radio entertainment to forces overseas. More fully 'Jack Dusty'. LIBERTY CALL, LIBERTY CALL. --Special note: Since days of yore the military in general, and sailors in particular, have often had a rather pithy (dare I say tasteless'?) The risk is higher but that doesnt always mean something will happen. Blank flange - (1) A plate bolted onto an open pipe to prevent flooding or leaks while work is performed on a piping system. IMC - Instrument Meteorological Conditions. aka "Midbitch," "Midshitter," "Balls to Four," etc. Found in a "ladderwell" (stairwell). Bomb (The) - (submarines) The oxygen generator system. Midrats - Food served at midnight for ongoing watchstanders, although the oncoming watch section commonly does not get up early enough to partake. A fire-fighting agent which is mixed with water and sprayed on flammable liquids fires. Apes. In the days of smoothbore cannon, particularly ashore, ready-use cannon balls were stored near the guns. Bogey Dope - Radio calls to the intercepting fighter giving data on the bogey's position, course, altitude, etc. NAVY CHIEF DECKPLATE DECAPPER. (2) Someone who repeatedly tells uninteresting sea stories. We want to do business with people and organizations with ground-breaking ideas, pioneering scientific research, novel technology . (2) Demerits, or the act of receiving same. If your gig line isnt straight, you hear about it at personnel inspections. Similarly, RCN = Royal Canadian Navy, RAN = Royal Australian Navy, RM = Royal Marines, RNZN = Royal New Zealand Navy, UK = general usage in militaries of the former British Empire. (2) Pancakes. Commonly seen as "90-Day Blunder.". This list was originally to be found attached to the binnacle. 19 LIBERTY CALL NP I11338RB Bugle: Liberty Cull. Contact Coordinator - (submarine) Senior Enlisted/Junior Officer that mans the submarine periscope during surface operations in order to help track and assess surface contacts. Fairwater Planes Diving planes located on a submarines fairwater. Broke Dick Non-functional. A Marine Expeditionary Unit is how the Marine Corps and the Navy can liberate any country in the world at a moments notice. In all seriousness though, officers better give one hell of an entertaining safety brief that communicates dont F this up for all of us. Influence Pistol An exploder for a mine or torpedo which uses acoustic or magnetic sensing to activate. Not making way (q.v.). 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. (common usage among ground forces of various countries) Can also refer to fitted mattress covers aboard ship. May be caused by steam supply problems or other mechanical difficulties. Regular: $9999. "Pay Call" is a bimonthly call. (2) A sexually teasing woman. Term used by submariners to refer to themselves. For example, a ship will call away general quarters for a major fuel or oil leak in the engineering spaces (to prepare in case a fire results). Demurrage A fine levied for not unloading a ship on time. Expert solutions. Aka 'Paddles'. Bells are normally rung over the 1MC during working hours. (2) (RCN) Missing in action. Also seen as 'splash', 'float check', 'float test'. Marine Napkin The flap on the front of the traditional 13-button US Naval enlisted uniform trousers. The traditions and origins remain. Published: September 30, 2022 4:21 PM EST. Used extensively as an all-purpose cleaner/stripper for bulkheads, decks, brass fire nozzles, and pipes. Deep Six (1) Originally, the call of the leadsman signifying that the water is more than 6 fathoms deep, but less than seven. The boatswain's pipe (originally termed a call) dates back to the days of sail. Aka Seaman Jones, Joe/Seaman Schmuckatelli, etc. "Knots per hour" is incorrect usage. someone tentative in thought and/or action. Legacy Athletic Liberty Flames Red The Main Event Adjustable Hat. Hook (1) Anchor. Get the liberty cuffs, to brag to fellow soldiers about how much better the Navy is. During the ceremony, POLLYWOGS are made to go through a number of ordeals, each more disgusting than the last. Hail and Farewell A party at which a soon-to-be-detached officer (the farewell) and his replacement (the hail) are feted. the bridge is abaft the bow. Refers to Russian 'trawlers' (or, more recently, purpose-built ships) stationed off NATO ports and following major fleet units. The topside watch was in trouble. Menopause Manor - (RN) Chiefs Quarters. (2) The lighting-up of an area with flares, often abbreviated 'illum' (pronounced to rhyme with room). Blue on Blue - A friendly-fire kill. 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