Military slang

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Admiral of the Narrow Seas
An officer who has just thrown up in the lap of his neighbor

Alfa Mike Foxtrot
(Infantry) "Adios Mother Fucker" abbreviated using the phonetic alphabet.

bag of dicks
(US) Describes a problematic or intractable situation.

BFE, Bum Fuck Egypt
(US) An isolated deployment, or any other extremely isolated or distant location.

BOHICA
"Bend over, here it comes again." Used when wearily contemplating idiotic or malicious decisions by higher-ups.

Charlie Foxtrot
See clusterfuck

clusterfuck
A disastrous situation that results from the cumulative errors of several people or groups.

Day 0
(US Army) . The first day of basic training. (программисты, мля)

dicked up
(US Army) Generalized state of being incorrect.

FIDO
"Fuck It, Drive On". i.e. What to do following a Charlie Foxtrot.

FTN
(US Navy) "Fuck the Navy" - common graffiti, also spelled out as a spoken epithet.

good training
(US) Anything that does not result in death. "We had rain for three days during the field problem, but it was all good training."

head
(US) A slightly less offensive term short for dickhead or other similar heads.

Comments

[anton-solovyev.livejournal.com]

Snafu -- situation normal all fucked up. А Bohica -- у нас так звали сервер.

теперь я знаю,

[andyw.livejournal.com]

что Charlie Foxtrot это обычно good training :)