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- includes info per Mike May & Mike Kipper . May be operated by a civilian contractor or by ships personnel. (3) To name a classmate or shipmate involved in wrongdoing, or to identify a mistake made by someone else. Condition 1 - General Quarters (battle stations). Op Test Announcement. This page includes all of the information you will need to visit your recruit for . A crew member on a submarine who does not work in the engineering spaces. - per Ray Guerra . Yet every valve needs a pressure release, or it will explode. Aka 'cylindrical sirloin', 'fillet of mule tool.'. See also MSL. 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. Bow Array (Submarine) That part of the subs sonar suite which is located in the bow. Guard (1) International distress radio frequencies, including 243.0 MHz and 121.5 kHz. See AUTO-DOG. "I set my hair on fire last night, but five hours' rack time and I'm back in battery.". (obsolete, from 'Jack Tar') (2) The Union Jack, a small flag flown from the jackstaff on the bow of USN ships inport; has a blue field and 50 white stars. Anti-Smash Light - The rotating or flashing anti-collision beacon on an aircraft. Cold Enough to Freeze The Balls Off A Brass Monkey This term has nothing to do with testicles or primates, and a good deal of debate remains to this day regarding the origin of the phrase. EAB - Emergency Air Breathing mask. Even if your platoon doesnt break the rules, if you got a bunch of rowdy, recently promoted war fighters, youre in a rough ride. In all seriousness though, officers better give one hell of an entertaining safety brief that communicates dont F this up for all of us. Coffeepot - Nuclear reactor. May be made for safety reasons, fuel shortage, or because an aircraft has met the kill criteria for the exercise. Needless to say neither the CO or XO were amused. Jackass A conical bag stuffed into the hawsepipes to stop the entry of seawater. Usually followed by an order giving a course to steer. See also WHITEHAT. Originally, the bitter end of a mooring line was taken to the bitts to secure it.Bittersweet - A radio call signifying that friendly aircraft are in danger from a surface AAW missile launch, or that the presence of friendly aircraft is preventing a missile shot. Usually a combination of leftovers, plus something new to round out the service. Fake Down To lay out a line to permit free running while maintaining seamanlike appearance. Cross-Decking (1) The practice of transferring men or equipment from one ship to another, especially when transferring from a ship returning from deployment to a ship departing or about to depart on deployment. Kapok (USN) Life jacket, so called for the highly buoyant material originally used for the floatation filling. If an incident is going to happen you can at least get ahead of it and prevent it by staying informed. Navy Liberty in Olongapo City, Manila & the greater Metro Manila area are the very best Navy Liberty in the entire world. I saw those things in the shops all the time. Grunion Yard worker. Cut Signal (or Cut Sign) (1) (aviation) The signal to pull the throttles back to idle; can be given by the CUT LIGHTS or the classic throat-cutting gesture. Class Bravo Fire A fire involving flaming liquids. Polite forms: 'brain fade', 'brain cramp'. Found in a "ladderwell" (stairwell). Analogous term in UK-based countries is reheat., A-gang - Auxiliaries Division of the Engineering Department. Midrats - Food served at midnight for ongoing watchstanders, although the oncoming watch section commonly does not get up early enough to partake. Often used with the branch name or nickname, e.g. On board, new folks assigned to duty in Taiwan. Gangway (1) Today, more properly called a "brow," the temporary bridge connecting the ships quarterdeck to the pier. Originally used to report performance of steam torpedoes, ca. The risk is higher but that doesnt always mean something will happen. Also seen as Kipperland, i.e. for SAR operations). Its color has no bearing on its flavor. Ex Short for exercise. Some forms: mobex (an evolution involving a mob, i.e. Mess Mother - (RN) Senior hand of the mess, responsible to the COX'N for the cleanliness and good order of the mess decks. He founded what was then . Expert solutions. Well it could always get worse. Bull Nuke - Senior nuclear-trained CPO aboard a sub. Honestly, there shouldnt be any excuse for not incorporating morale because officers have better opportunities to access the internet on a Navy ship than enlisted. Lagging Fiberglass insulation material commonly attached to bulkheads, ducts, and piping. Occupied by various Carrier Battlegroups and Amphibious Groups. Aka 'hardhat', 'brain bucket'. Broke Dick Non-functional. Literally, a species of fish. A sail which is being backed is said to be aback. A sailing ship which accidentally goes aback when tacking loses its momentum and is said to be in irons. A person is said to be all aback when he is confused or surprised. the ball is above the datum lightsindicates that the aircraft is above the optimum glideslope. Aka 'tin tunas', 'pukin' fish'. Persistent rumors exist of entire, fully-outfitted machinery spaces which do not officially exist on the ships drawings. Cut of his Jib From the days of sail, when individual sails were made aboard the ship and a certain amount of individuality was expressed in the design (shape and size) of the sails. Also 'sarnie'. (2) Cross-training in another rate. Banca is literally translated from the Tagalog as boat.. Ladder Stairs aboard ship. Captain's Mast - Non-judicial disciplinary procedure, usually meted out by unit commanders. This list was originally to be found attached to the binnacle. (3) Any small vessel incapable of making regular independent voyages on the high seas. Boresight - (1) A rough method of aligning guns to a sighting system. Grease the Skids Refers to the practice of lubricating the ways (or skids) upon which a ship was built, just prior to her launching. 'Loiter' is similar, although loitering usually involves staying in one place. Bitchbox (USN) Intercom or amplified circuit used to communicate between spaces of the ship. Only applies to non-nuke subs. Mail Buoy Watch - A practical joke pulled on inexperienced crewmembers and midshipmen which revolves around convincing the victim that mail is delivered to a ship at sea via a buoy. Refers to Russian 'trawlers' (or, more recently, purpose-built ships) stationed off NATO ports and following major fleet units. Heaving Deck - Call from the LSO to a pilot on approach to the carrier that the vertical movement of the deck due to the action of wind and wave is sufficient to be a factor in the approach. Theyre a wild card even if they are getting out. "Gedunk" may be a corruption of the German "ge tunk", which means to repetitively dip something. Green Board An obsolete term used in submarines to indicate status of various hull openings, and therefore the ability of the boat to submerge safely. Now-a-days kicking down a troops door and making them chug six beers at three in the morning is hazing. Fast Cruise A training exercise whereby the ship simulates being underway while remaining tied to the pier. Apes. Essentially the commander of all US Navy operations afloat in the harbor and is responsible to civilian authorities for the action of the ship's and the behavior of crews under his/her command. Conning (1) Giving orders regarding the maneuvers of a ship. It is also flown from the yardarm when a court martial or court of inquiry is in session aboard. Can be used as a noun ("Look at the piece of FOD I picked up.") 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. AUX - Pronounced ox. (1) Verbal shorthand for 'auxiliary', as when referring to a machinery space, 'Aux One'. Influence Mine A mine which does not require physical contact to detonate. Illuminate, illumination - (1) The targeting of an object with radar, especially for weapons guidance purposes. Fightertown Miramar NAS, located near San Diego, California. Also refers to sailing any ship from point A to point B for no particular reason. mall and had chai at the Burj al Arab. (2) The expendable portion of the XBT (q.v. Crank (1) Temporarily-assigned mess personnel. There is no commercial or military port there. Clear Datum - (1) (Submarine) To leave the area where you have been detected (see DATUM). Generally the brow and all shore services are secured and the ship is on internal systems only. Gun Busters - (RCN) Naval weapons ratings. FTN Space (the) - An obscure, hard-to-get-to space, compartment, or void; used to hide from officers or chiefs. 875 N. Randolph Street, Suite 1425. Short-timer's record-keeping. Joker (Aviation) Critically low fuel state. See also MENOPAUSE MANOR. This term is probably the origin of the terms "hell to pay" and "between the devil and the deep blue sea.". Mayday Distress call via radio, anglicized from the French Maidez (help me). (2) (RCN) Vague or impractical suggestion. Fall of Shot Point of impact of a shell or salvo of shells. A type of KNUCKLE-DRAGGER. Lose the load To lose electrical power. Jacobs Ladder A rope ladder. Put the social media down for one day and Google some fun stuff. It could be something as small as a light tap on their chevrons or full blown meritorious a** beating. So called because they can wreak havoc on the shins of those new to shipboard life. Bells are normally rung over the 1MC during working hours. Bonedome - Flight helmet. Goffa - Any non-alcoholic drink (why bother?). manner of speech. Liberty Card A CHIT granting permission for a junior enlisted sailor to go on liberty. to perform scutwork such as busing tables, washing dishes, etc. (2) (Aviation) Short for tailhook. The human broom picking up any and every small item on the flight deck. dont do that either! Goat Locker - Chiefs' Quarters and Mess. Often confused with UNDER WAY (q.v. OK ('okay pass') counts 3 points. 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). Cake and Arse (RNZN) Derogatory term for an officers cocktail party. May or may not result in the aircraft entering a spin. (2) One who does his job with no concern for those around him. . We are now inviting those passengers with small children, and any passengers requiring special assistance, to begin boarding at . 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. Joe As in "cup of Joe," refers to coffee. There may also be aircraft/aircrews on alert fifteen, etc. 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. Backing (1) Operating astern propulsion machinery. FY23 Long Range Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) for Navy and Marine Corps Science and Technology N00014-23-S-B001. The Department of the Navy is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. In many ways, equivalent to a felony conviction. Because of its high pitch, it could be heard over the activities of the crew and bad weather. The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) will host a Proposers Day in support of the Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) HR001123S0025, Faithful Integrated Reverse-Engineering and Exploitation (FIRE) program on March 16-17, 2023 at the Booz Allen Hamilton Auditorium located at 8283 Greensboro Drive, McLean, VA 22102 from 8:00 AM to 5:00 (2) An Englishman. COW - Chief Of (the) Watch. (2) The lighting-up of an area with flares, often abbreviated 'illum' (pronounced to rhyme with room). Camel Station - Rendezvous point for ships in the Indian Ocean. 'Hanging out of their arses.'. Blue Water Ops - Flight operations conducted when beyond range of a BINGO or divert field. These trials are conducted in full view of KING NEPTUNE and his court. Term used by submariners to refer to themselves. with the XO, because the XO thought the Topside Watch was making fun of the situation. Also seen as 'Drop the load. Recently, the preferred interpretation has become "American Forces Radio and Television Services.". (2) The process of starting a large Diesel engine using air to turn the engine over. (2) Marine Aviation Detachment. All-Navy Sports. Good afternoon passengers. Buster - Aviation term for maximum speed available without using afterburners. The seasoned captain knows to place extra NCOs on duty in his company to prevent the opportunity for hazing. This supposedly goes back to when bread was usually pretty stale and its taste could be improved by dunking it in milk. A cake or a couple of cases of beer are awarded to the cleanest mess on the ship. Thank you for looking. The aircraft does not have sufficient speed to fly, and usually crashes. Franklin R. Parker Assistant Secretary of the Navy (Manpower & Reserve Affairs) Franklin R. Parker was sworn in as the 19th Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Manpower and Reserve . Mud Duck Shallow water sailor, e.g. Dolphins - The warfare insignia of the submarine fleet. Bilge rat Someone who works in the engineering spaces. Aka "Khaki Sacker.". Box the Compass (1) To name all the points of the compass. Liberty Boat Various small craft used to shuttle personnel ashore and back aboard when the ship is anchored out rather than moored alongside. Accelerated Stall (Aviation) A stall which occurs during accelerated flight, i.e. GIB - "Guy In Back". (3) The sound-generating towed body of a NIXIE (q.v.) We often look at college students as punk kids, lazy frat guys or any other kind of social stereotype. Used to produce fresh water at sea, both for the boilers and for potable usage. Maximum watertight integrity. 4-day special liberty is a liberty period designed to give a servicemember 4 full days Bitching Betty The (usually female-voiced) cockpit warning system of many aircraft today. 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. Nowadays more a term of respect for the age of its denizens. Fancy Dinns (UK) Steak and wine night at sea. Represented as two heraldic dolphins flanking the prow of a WW II-type submarine, gold for officers and silver for enlisted. Used to regularize and speed up an aircrafts departure from the airfield and its crowded airspace. Counter battery - Firing on enemy artillery. FNG Variously, Fucking New Guy, Fucking No Good, Fucking National Guard. Usually there are two pairs of planes, mounted on bow and stern, or on the fairwater (sail) and stern. Grand Slam Radio call for the successful SPLASH (destruction) of an air contact. , but five hours ' rack time and I 'm back in battery ``! Captain knows to place extra NCOs on duty in his company to prevent the Opportunity for hazing an! 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