| Acronym | Meaning |
| ATFU | Ate The F*ck Up. When Someone/thing Is Not Up To The Army Standard. |
| CDAT | Computerized Dumb-Ass Tanker (in The Era Of Modern Weaponry) |
| SH | Sierra Hotel: Sh*t Hot |
| FIIGMO | F*ck It, I've Got My Orders (a.k.a. "Short-timer's Disease") |
| FTA | F*ck The Army; Fun Travel Adventure; Or Follow The Airborne |
| TU | (or Tango Uniform) Tits Up. Broken. Not Working. |
| GSS | General Star Spangled, Refers To Any Over Patriotic, Usually Callous And Uncaring General. |
| ROAD | Retired On Active Duty (i.e., "ROAD Warrior") |
| FODA | F*ck Off And Die Asshole. Note: Foda Is Also Portuguese For Fuck. When Said By Itself, It Can Have The Same Connotation As "F*ck Off And Die, Asshole." |
| FTN | F*ck The Navy; Fun Time Navy |