#navy
18 words tagged “navy”
Gossip, rumour, the unofficial word going round.
A sailor who's crossed the equator and survived the line-crossing ceremony.
The eagle on a Navy petty officer's rank insignia.
A formal written request for anything official in the military.
A naval aviator. From the brown footwear that goes with the flight-crew uniform.
All-hands cleaning of the entire space, top to bottom.
A submariner — someone who serves on subs.
Candy, sweets, junk food — the good stuff from the PX or a care package.
An undesignated seaman doing grunt work on the deck force.
Candy, ice cream, or the little shop onboard where you buy them.
A Royal Marine.
Inside info. The shortcut, the answer key, the heads-up you needed.
Trading something that isn't yours for something that isn't theirs.
The Submarine Warfare insignia worn by qualified submariners.
The fruit-flavored drink served in the mess — Navy Kool-Aid.
An enlisted US Navy sailor below chief — E-6 and down.
Underwear. Specifically the t-shirt and shorts.
Unattended kit. Leave it, lose it.