| Acronym | Meaning |
| BOB | The Sun. Stands For Big Orange Ball. |
| RLO | Regular Line Officer |
| DICK | Dedicated Infantry Combat Killer (used In Infantry Training) |
| BOHICA | Bend Over, Here It Comes Again |
| SWAG | Scientific Wild-Ass Guess. A Close Approximation. |
| SNAFU | Situation Normal: All F*cked Up |
| SH | Sierra Hotel: Sh*t Hot |
| FUBB | F*cked Up Beyond Belief (A Worst-Case Scenario) |
| USMC | U Signed The Mother-f*ckin' Contract |
| WTF | What The F*ck; Said As "Whiskey Tango Foxtrot" Spoken Phonetically. Radio Response To Bad News (often Shunned) Pre-dating The Internet Use Of The Acronym In Chat Rooms And Instant Messaging By Decades. |