| Acronym | Meaning |
| LLMF | Lost Like A Mother F*cker. |
| SFUS | Standard F*cked Up Situation. |
| SLUF | Short Little Ugly F*cker, Term For Small Jet Aircraft Or A Racist Term For Native People |
| RLO | Regular Line Officer |
| ECE | Equine-Canine Extravaganza; I.e. Dog And Pony Show - Useless Perfection Of Duty Or Equipment For (usually) Bored Commanders Or Press/media |
| BTDT | Been There, Done That |
| POG | People Other Than Grunts (US Army Infantry); Permanently On The Ground (US Air Force, US Naval Aviation And US Army Aviation) |
| BCGS | Birth Control Glasses; See BCD |
| NDG | No Damn Good |
| ROAD | Retired On Active Duty (i.e., "ROAD Warrior") |