This is just a partial listing: Full listing is here -
http://www.supertrap.com/ST_Downloads_files/Army Slang.pdf Seeing all the "asterisks" below, I now see how 4 star rating was born! lol
US ARMY SLANG: ACRONYMS AND TERMS
* AWR - (Alpha Whiskey Romeo) Allah's Waiting Room. When engaged, insurgents have a tendency to flee to the same building (the AWR), at which point the troops radio in an air strike.
* BCD - Birth Control Device. Refers to the standard issue eyeglasses, generally not known for being exceptionally stylish.
* BCGs - Birth Control Glasses; see BCD
* BOB - the sun. Stands for Big Orange Ball.
* BOG - Boots On the Ground. Number of soldiers available.
* BOHICA - Bend over, here it comes again
* BTDT - Been There, Done That
* BTDTBTTS - Been There, Done That, Bought The T-Shirt
* CDAT - Computerized Dumb-Ass Tanker (in the era of modern weaponry)
* CF - (Charlie Foxtrot) Cluster ****
* DH - Darling Husband (used almost exclusively by dependent spouse types)
* DILLIGAFF - Do I Look Like I Give A Flying ****?
* FIIGMO - **** It, I've Got My Orders (aka "Short-timer's Disease")
* FISHDO - **** It, **** Happens, Drive On (military equivalent of "par for the
course.")
* FNG - ****ing New Guy. Soldier coming to a unit straight from AIT.
* FODA - **** Off and Die ******* //Foda is also Portuguese for ****. When said by itself, it can have the same connotation as "**** off and die, *******." This would make it a recursive slang in two languages.//
* FTA - **** The Army
* FUBAR - ****ed Up Beyond All Recognition/Repair