EOS Enclosed Operating Space. '205 Tomcat ball, 3.5'. Feather In an aircraft, to rotate the propeller blades of a stopped engine into the wind. Circular Run The result of a malfunction which causes a torpedo to return to its launch point. Terminal lances are out of f**ks to give. Hanging Out - (RM) Similar to CHINSTRAP (q.v. (2) Uncomplimentary term for a woman. At this point it is literally sink or swim for the aircrew--if a successful trap cannot be made, the aircrew will have to eject or bail out. Bubblehead (1) Member of the submarine community. "Knots per hour" is incorrect usage. Bollard A squat cylindrical fixture attached to a pier or quay, with small horizontal horns which are used for tying off lines. The altitude that really matters for safety of flight. Regular: $2499. Buffer - (UK) The senior rate responsible for seamanship evolutions, typically a Chief Boatswain's Mate. Indexer (Aviation) In most common usage, the indicator lights mounted on an aircrafts glare shield to indicate AOA during an approach to landing. "Your Signal Charlie" means 'commence approach immediately, and land upon arrival.'. LIBERTY CALL FOR DUTY SECTIONS #, #, AND # TO EXPIRE ON BOARD IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PLAN OF THE . (2) To maintain a specific type of listening watch on a radio net or circuit. With the straight-deck carriers, an aircraft either trapped successfully or engaged the barricade. Buoy Jumper The sailor who climbs up onto a mooring buoy to attach or remove mooring lines. The prospect of Man Overboard is very serious. Used to provide lineup cues for night landings. Boarding Rate - The percentage of carrier approaches that result in successful arrestments. Note: this term is also used for literally dozens of other objects in the naval service. Hanging Garden Berths suspended from the overhead in a torpedo room in diesel-electric and older nuke subs. Lifer (or Lifer Dog) - A career member of the service, or one who has been in a long time. COB - Chief Of (the) Boat. Liberty parties of up to 10,000 personnel can be accommodated at Pattaya. Its color has no bearing on its flavor. May also be seen as bomber. (2) (USAF) The operator of the boom. ), though this type of installation is becoming less common. Wednesday, March 1, 2023. During flight deck ops, wears a jersey color-coded blue. (2) In older usage, cheating, or, as a verb, to cheat. Franklin R. Parker Assistant Secretary of the Navy (Manpower & Reserve Affairs) Franklin R. Parker was sworn in as the 19th Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Manpower and Reserve . Liberty Call teddies in the navy collection. Crank (1) Temporarily-assigned mess personnel. NAVAL STATION ROTA, Spain - The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Roosevelt (DDG 80) returned to Naval Station Rota, Spain, following the . Adjustments in deflection usually result in a hit soon after. Bonedome - Flight helmet. The chain device is usually referred to as 'overrun gear', as it acts to stop an aircraft which is about to run off of the end of the prepared runway surface. weapons systems, navigation communication, engineering systems, firefighting, etc. Good afternoon passengers. Legal responsibility for safe flight and collision avoidance rests with the Air Traffic Control center, although a certain amount of legal and moral responsibility always rests with the pilot(s). In-flight Arrestment - Occurs during an arrested landing if the hook engages the CROSSDECK PENDANT while the main landing gear are not on deck. Exactly, whether a deployment meets the infantrys certified bad a** criteria or not, a unit is going to do what a unit is going to do. Yes, its your leave block too. The time for it to be given is determined by the disbursing officer. Short form of the radio pro-word "Interrogative". Dickey Front (UK) The flap in the front of the traditional sailors trousers. ), but worse, i.e. This is the Hamilton collection. FBM Fleet Ballistic Missile submarine; an earlier term for a Ballistic Missile Submarine, i.e. $1999 with code. Aka 'Radioing in' a report. They wear red flight deck jerseys. Four day weekends are 96 hours, the sailor must have special permission to take all four days depending on their command and duty rotation. Term used by short-timers, attitude cases, and sailors having a bad day. DON'T post critical information including future destinations or ports of call; future operations, exercises or missions; deployment or homecoming dates.. DO be smart, use your head, always think OPSEC when using texts, email, phone, and social . Black-Hand Gang - See SNIPE. Line-Crossing Ceremony - The ceremony which turns POLLYWOGs into SHELLBACKs. Demurrage A fine levied for not unloading a ship on time. Feb. 23, 2023. U.S. Navy ships anchor in outer Pattaya Bay and liberty parties are ferried to and from shore by local commercial boats, which normally make the run in 15 to 18 minutes. A weekly points goal is typically set by each command that an NQP (q.v.) "We will inchop MIDEASTFOR at 0830 tomorrow. 19 LIBERTY CALL NP I11338RB Bugle: Liberty Cull. Make Fast To tie off (a line) securely. BAM Originally this term meant Bad-Ass Marine. Yet another shipmate, Richard Higgins (SK1 81-85) has departed on Eternal Deployment. In a ship with a large deck department, especially where it is key to the ship's mission, such as a carrier or amphib, generally the deck department head. Keelhaul Ancient form of punishment from the days of sail, in which a sailor was thrown overboard and dragged under the ship to the other side with a line. The reports usually consist of equipment reports and position reports, significant events of the day or of the day to come, etc. See WAFOO. In its original form, toilet facilities were found right forward in the bows, so that the smell would be blown downwind and away from the ship (since sailing ships could not lie directly into the wind when underway). Also seen as Kipperland, i.e. Aircraft damage can result. (submarine only) Responsible for coordinating shipboard evolutions such as housekeeping, watchstanding, wake-ups, etc. Hollywood shower - An excessively long shower. See also BROWN WATER. Bullshit Artist A glib person, or one who lies. Dodge City - Diego Garcia island, a British possession in the approximate middle of the Indian Ocean. Feather Merchant A lightweight, i.e. G-suit - A piece of gear worn by flight crews in tactical aircraft. Arriving" immediately followed by, "Secure from Man Overboard". May be color-coded like the flight-deck jerseys. Some specific applications: (1) A process for cleaning water-sides of a boiler. Horse Latitudes An area of variable and fickle winds in the region of the doldrums. For the uninitiated, a police blotter is a public record of arrests made the prior evening. Black-shoe - Member of the surface or submarine community. (2) An Englishman. Usually defensive in nature. Evap - Distilling unit, aka 'the still'. The US version is a SEA LAWYER. If the ball is lined up with the datum lights, the aircraft is correctly positioned on the glideslope. Visit www.libertycall.com and @LibertyCallDistilling. BENO Box Patrol station in the Eastern Mediterranean in the 80s. The BENO Box was notorious for long on-station assignments, during which time there would "Be No Liberty, Be No Women, Be No Nothing! Gonzo Station - The rendezvous point for aircraft carrier battle groups off the Straits of Hormuz in the Persian Gulf. General Call: Piped before an announcement. (3) An easy job, or one involving a minimum of red tape. Cut of his Jib From the days of sail, when individual sails were made aboard the ship and a certain amount of individuality was expressed in the design (shape and size) of the sails. If after a period of time the items are not claimed, they are sold with the funds going to the Rec Fund. ); a ship which is adrift (not under power or sail) is under way, but not making way, even though she may be moving with respect to the seabed due to wind and current effects. Unless you think the army is better, in which case good riddance! Coffeepot - Nuclear reactor. Refinements such as the need to engage "arresting gear" with ones toes, "crash and smash" teams using pitchers of beer to extinguish post-crash fires, etc., are common. Often used to detect SKIMMERs by their helpless laughter upon hearing the phrase. Deflection 1) (Gunnery) The adjustment of fire to the left or right. See GOAT LOCKER. Bag - (1) Get, or collect. Monkeys were typically made of brass (though monkeys made of rope were used as well). There are times when you can almost feel it in the air that something is going to go down over the weekend. A crew member on a submarine who does not work in the engineering spaces. Uses compressed air to squeeze the calves, thighs, and stomach to reduce the blood-pooling effects of hard maneuvering. Balls to the wall Full speed, or maximum effort. Cutting one's fellow sailor's grass. CBDR Constant Bearing, Decreasing Range. Aurora's contract, which DARPA awarded Jan. 27, was for $5.7 million and could grow to more than $25 million if all options are exercised. Bloggins - (RN) The catch-all name. "Liberty Call" is a non-fiction book, written by Mark S. Haynes, formerly of the United States Navy. CPA Closest Point of Approach. It was an unarmed ship that was used to gather data and intelligence during the Six-Day War. Usually filled with oakum. Some have wooden steps, others have knotted horizontal ropes for that purpose. Hull Up The term for a ship which is sufficiently close that her weather decks may been seen. For example, say a SALVO falls left of the target; a "spot" (an aim correction) is made using right deflection, and the next salvo falls to the right of the target. Now used to refer to facilitating something. Fresnel lens installations are also found on almost all Naval Air Station runways. Broad agency announcements, or BAAs, represent one means of doing business with the Office of Naval Research. Light Off - Start. May be made for safety reasons, fuel shortage, or because an aircraft has met the kill criteria for the exercise. (2) Demerits, or the act of receiving same. Pronounced 'gee-lock'. USFK. Cluster Fuck An evolution remarkable for its significant lack of excellence. Down to the Short Strokes - Nearly done; almost finished. Crusher - (RN) A member of the Regulating Branch, i.e. Grace J. Kindred) Applies to many military schools. Abaft Aft of a given point on a ship; e.g. the Captains gig. The command needs to make sure that there are plenty of tourist options available. Blue-Shirt (1) (aviation) Aviation Boatswain's Mate. Used to control the spread of smoke in a fire belowdecks, or in preparation for an NBC attack. Any naval personnel are assumed to be 'on their chinstraps' at all times. Hardpoint Location or locations on an aircrafts wings and fuselage where weapons or other stores can be hung. Typically found next to or in front of the ships wheel. Bogey - Unidentified air contact. Expert solutions. Binnacle List Sick list; a listing of the names of the men currently in sick bay and unable to perform their duties due to sickness or injury. (2) In the days of the straight-deck carriers, the barricade was a series of devices rigged during normal landing operations to prevent an aircraft which failed to trap from smashing into THE PACK, graduating from a low barrier which just engaged the landing gear, all the way to a device more similar to the contemporary one. Naval Shore Patrol. Bug (Aviation) (1) See PLASTIC BUG. REYKJAVIK, Iceland - Over the last year and a half while the world has been struggling to cope with COVID-19, the U.S. Navy has remained operational and at-sea, eschewing liberty port calls in order Can (1) Short for TINCAN. Each bell represents half an hour, and bells are rung in pairs, so five bells in the morning watch (0630 hours, or 6:30 a.m.) would be rung as ding-ding, ding-ding, ding. The risk is higher but that doesnt always mean something will happen. Is it easier said than done? NOTE: When a 3-day liberty embraces only regular liberty time, such as a Saturday and Sunday with a Monday or Friday national holiday, when scheduled work hours are not included, the time off is treated as regular liberty. Usually ordered when the COB or the XO thinks morale is low. Graduating Sailors will be granted liberty to go off-base during the day with their families. May be counted for a pilot, a squadron, or an airwing. In its simplest form, ships in a column turn in succession, each at the same point, akin to a column movement of marching men. Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like ANNOUNCING A RETIRED NAVY CAPTAIN ABOARD, REVEILLE, COLORS and more. FOD - Foreign Object Damage. Flashing A navigational light (whether buoy or lighthouse) which is off longer than it is on. 90-Day Wonder Derisive term for a graduate of OCS. (2) Make fast. This generally requires that the aircrew be seated in the aircraft at all times. (2) Penis. Hashmarks (1) Chevrons or stripes worn on the sleeve to signify years of service. The money you spend using MWR programs and services is reinvested into the overall program. Bells (1) A system of marking the time aboard ship. Grab-Assing Horsing around, skylarking, etc. Menopause Manor - (RN) Chiefs Quarters. In such case a ship would probably capsize (roll completely over). (2) Speed orders to the engine room, from the days when moving the engine order telegraph rang a bell in the engine room. In the days of smoothbore cannon, particularly ashore, ready-use cannon balls were stored near the guns. Acockbill Out of alignment or awry. Apes. Dick the dog (1) Screwing around; being unproductive. In older use, this signal was used when piston-engine aircraft come aboard the carrier. Often the CAG's bird. Pronounced 'chang'. The balls were stacked in a monkey, a metal frame which was laid on the deck to help contain the bottom layer of the pyramid of cannon balls. (2) The "rubber ducky" antenna of a handheld radio. OUR WEBSITE IS NOW FOR REFERENCE ONLY. No chips no brakes and no scratches. (2) (RCN) Vague or impractical suggestion. Well it could always get worse. "Ordinary Seaman Bloggins screwed up again." Bitts A shipboard mooring fixture, comprised of cylindrical posts similar to BOLLARDS, mounted in pairs. Carrier Landings A game involving a long flat table and, generally, a lot of beer. Managing Editor These trials are conducted in full view of KING NEPTUNE and his court. (3) Any small vessel incapable of making regular independent voyages on the high seas. See CONN. (2) (Aviation) Generating a contrail. Similarly, slow bearing drift may not indicate a safe condition if the other object is close. By and Large Colloquial term meaning For the most part. Origin of the term seems to be that a ship was considered particularly seaworthy if it could sail both by (close to the wind) and large (broad to or before the wind). . The etiquette of the wardroom, which is usually fairly formal, is also relaxed in the dirty shirt wardroom. ), or "Seaman Jones". Crab, crabfat - (RN) A member of the Royal Air Force. A 'cut pass' counts zero points and is considered to have put ship, plane, and pilot in danger. 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