| Acronym | Meaning |
| INI | Intoxication And Intercourse (also I&I). Used To Specify Activity During Leave/time-off; See RnR. |
| USMC | Uncle Sam's Misguided Children |
| PCP | Pork Chop Platoon (Physical Conditioning Platoon) |
| NPGS | No Pussy Getters; See BCD |
| DAN | Dick, Ass, And Nuts. Used When Referring To A Smell, Particularly That Of A Soldier Who Hasn't Showered In A While. |
| 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. |
| SOS | Same Old Sh*t; Sh*t On A Shingle (Creamed Chipped Beef On Toast/biscuit, A Breakfast Staple). |
| NFG | No F*cking Good, A.k.a. Busted, Non Functional, Broken. Also "New F*cking Guy" |
| USAF | "U" Sure Are F*cked |
| BCGS | Birth Control Glasses; See BCD |