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“OK,” “Understood,” and “Yes, sir/ma’am” are all acceptable replacements for this military phrase. The general public will understand what you mean if you do slip up, but it is not a common saying among civilians. We recommend you steer clear of it.
In respect to this, what are some military sayings?
Here are 15 phrases that jumped from the military ranks to the civilian sphere.
- “Balls to the wall” (also, “Going balls out”) Meaning: To go as fast as one possibly can. …
- “Bite the bullet” …
- “Boots on the ground” …
- “Bought the farm” …
- “Caught a lot of flak” …
- “FUBAR”/”SNAFU”/”TARFU” …
- Geronimo. …
- “Got your six”
Also question is, what does Lima Charlie mean?
What is Oscar Tango Mike?
Oscar-Mike: On the Move. Tango Mike: Thanks Much. Tango Uniform: Toes Up, meaning killed or destroyed. Tango Yankee: Thank You.
What is the Army’s motto?
How can I talk like a military radio?
Military Radio Protocol Best Practices:
- Identify with whom you want to communicate by using their call sign.
- Pause a moment after pressing the “push-to-talk” (PTT) button.
- Be direct and short when communicating.
- Speak slowly and clearly.
- Spell out letters and numbers, using the Military Alphabet (NATO Phonetic Alphabet.
How do you say bye in military?
There is a saying commonly used across all branches of the military, “we don’t say goodbye, we say see you later.” However, the older I get, the more our family grows, and the more times we move, I’ve found the subtle differences between the “see you laters” and the “goodbyes”… and it doesn’t make either any easier.
Why do Marines say oorah?
Oorah is a battle cry common in the United States Marine Corps since the mid-20th century. It is comparable to hooah in the US Army and hooyah in the US Navy and US Coast Guard. It is most commonly used to respond to a verbal greeting or as an expression of enthusiasm.
What is a nickname for Army soldiers?
Joe — Army term for a soldier. Shortened from G.I. Joe.
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