Acronym: HANO
Category: US Army Acronyms (Slang)
Meaning / Stands for: High-Altitude No-Opening Parachute Technique. Used To Describe Total Malfunctions During Parachute Operations, Regardless Of Actual Altitude, As Well As Any Fall. (Used In Sarcastic Reference To HALO (High Altitude Low Opening) Jumps) | |
Other acronyms from this category
| Acronym | Meaning | | GOBI | General Officer's Bright Idea - Usually Means The Opposite. | | 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 | | JANFU | Joint Army-Navy F*ck-up. | | NFG | No F*cking Good, A.k.a. Busted, Non Functional, Broken. Also "New F*cking Guy" | | USAF | "U" Sure Are F*cked | | USMC | University Of Science And Mystical Culture | | RLO | Regular Line Officer | | YMRASU | Yes, My Retarded Ass Signed Up (US Army Backwards) | | NCO | No Civilian Opportunities. This Is A Jab At Non-commissioned Officers Who Are Said To Stay In The Army Because They Could Not Get Another Job, Not Because They Want To Be Soldiers. |
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