| Acronym | Meaning |
| CS | (Charlie Sierra) Can Mean "Chicken Sh*t" Or "C*ck Sucker." |
| SOS | Same Old Sh*t; Sh*t On A Shingle (Creamed Chipped Beef On Toast/biscuit, A Breakfast Staple). |
| RHIP | Rank Hath Its Privileges |
| SWAG | Scientific Wild-Ass Guess. A Close Approximation. |
| JANFU | Joint Army-Navy F*ck-up. |
| BOG | Boots On The Ground. Number Of Soldiers Available. |
| GFAG | Go F*ck A Goat |
| FNG | F*cking New Guy. Soldier Coming To A Unit Straight From AIT. Sometimes Pronounced Fin-gee. |
| NFG | No F*cking Good, A.k.a. Busted, Non Functional, Broken. Also "New F*cking Guy" |
| CDAT | Computerized Dumb-Ass Tanker (in The Era Of Modern Weaponry) |