His minions direct the placement of aircraft on the deck, monitor the operation of catapults and arresting gear, and direct firefighting efforts if a crash occurs. "He screwed the pooch bigtime and they beached him.". Please remember his family in prayer and his obituary is posted at our Eternal Deployment web-page. Avast A command which means, basically, "Stop what youre doing." Gin Pennant (UK) An unofficial flag flown to signify that a ships wardroom has free drinks or a celebration underway. The AGIs mission is both intelligence-gathering and providing location (potentially, targeting) data of key targets such as aircraft carriers. A sail which is being backed is said to be aback. A sailing ship which accidentally goes aback when tacking loses its momentum and is said to be in irons. A person is said to be all aback when he is confused or surprised. (2) Someone who repeatedly tells uninteresting sea stories. GQ - General Quarters. Air Boss The watchstander responsible for the safe operation of the carriers flight deck. Derisively, "Forever Fucking Gone.". In original usage, if a sailing ships yards were not all aligned, she was said to be "all acockbill." The latest total was released Feb. 15 at the group's annual strategy . Liberty University has over 700 degrees at the bachelor's, master's, or doctoral level. Aweigh (sometimes seen (improperly) as "away") When a ship raises (weighs) anchor, the anchor is said to be aweigh as soon as it is no longer in contact with the sea bottom. FUBAR - Fucked Up Beyond All Recognition. Arriving" immediately followed by, "Secure from Man Overboard". At Loggerheads A serious difference of opinion. Thanks to their efforts to steer clear of the worldwide coronavirus pandemic, the U.S. Navy says two American warships that set sail in mid-January broke the modern record on Thursday for. Valuable in that it teaches an aircrew to consider comparative performance points of their aircraft and others. A contraction of "midnight rations.". Hot Rack (or Rack) Sharing of beds due to a lack of living space aboard ship. Knee-knockers - The coaming of a watertight door or bulkhead opening. Typically consists of SIDE NUMBER, aircraft type (to ensure proper ARRESTING GEAR settings), and amount of fuel onboard in thousands of pounds, e.g. As a verb, the act of returning to base or a tanker because of low fuel state. ', LoPac - LOw Pressure Air Compressor. Used to regularize and speed up an aircrafts departure from the airfield and its crowded airspace. Illuminate, illumination - (1) The targeting of an object with radar, especially for weapons guidance purposes. Butter Bar Ensign/Second Lieutenant (O-1 paygrade), so called for the gold bar collar device. Kipper (UK) (1) Obsolete term for torpedo. Cutting one's fellow sailor's grass. Grace J. Kindred) Navy Liberty Liberty provides high-energy recreation programs, superior entertainment experiences and development of personal leisure skills, leading to extraordinary and unique opportunities for enjoyment, activity and adventure in an alcohol and tobacco-free environment. Cut Lights Part of the array of lights found in the FRESNEL LENS. As the hook is held down on the deck by a gas-pressurized snubber, wear is accelerated. Also used to refer to any unwanted item. Fresnel Lens aka The Lens, a gyro-stabilized arrangement of lights that gives a carrier pilot glideslope information during his approach to landing, or when simulating same ashore. Alcoholic beverages were thereby prohibited aboard ship. DILLIGAF Do I Look Like I Give A Fuck? Hardpoint Location or locations on an aircrafts wings and fuselage where weapons or other stores can be hung. 'Hanging out of their arses.'. LIBERTY CALL, LIBERTY CALL. Call 1-844-DONCEAP (1-844-366-2327) / TTY: 1-888-262-7848 . CAP - Combat Air Patrol. "Set Condition Zebra" is the command to close all water-tight doors, hatches, and fittings throughout the ship. Hanging Garden Berths suspended from the overhead in a torpedo room in diesel-electric and older nuke subs. Advance and Transfer Two separate terms involving a ships turn. EMCON - EMissions CONtrol. Blue-Shirt (1) (aviation) Aviation Boatswain's Mate. Can also refer to any member of the aviation community, officer or enlisted. Refers to the size of the sterns of some (usually female) navy personnel. Word Passed: Fall in at your pay station. Now used to refer to facilitating something. Do not let your personal bias get in the way of protecting the rest of your troops. The low note was for the pause and preparatory; the high for pulling on the line. Altitude expressed with respect to sea level (i.e. Banca is literally translated from the Tagalog as boat.. Months like December are a minefield, so, calling your troops to at least check up on them is a worthwhile investment. The name stems from the size and shape of the stones, which closely resembled bibles. Bells are normally rung over the 1MC during working hours. Aka TEAKETTLE. ), though this type of installation is becoming less common. Sort of. In the 18th century, the British navy denied its sailors meat on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays; these days were known as banian (or Banyan) days. The term has now come to mean just the opposite. It was usually anything useless to a sailor or ship, scavenged and saved for trade to locals for the purpose of earning a little extra liberty money. A set of FAA-defined criteria for inflight visibility. 6 D's - Deep Diving Death Defying (or Dealing) Denizens of the Deep. On board, new folks assigned to duty in Taiwan. Hatch covers were separate pieces which were laid over the hatch opening, then made fast with battens (pieces of timber). Boatswain's Pipe Calls. If you are hearing-impaired, dial 711 for your state's number for TTY/TDD access E-mail: general.info@ny.frb.org Markets & Policy Implementation Economic Research Financial Institution Supervision During WWII, members of the Black Gang were issued black "Dixie Cups" instead of white ones, and were therefore sometimes called "Black Hats.". (1) (General Usage) When an officer announces "I have the conn," he or she is then legally responsible to give proper steering and engine orders for the safe navigation of the ship. Hunter-killer (1) A SAG whose primary mission is ASW; a term coined in WWII. Liberty Call Series. The signature is traditionally in purple ink, and the practice is frowned upon. According to some, stands for "Big Ugly Fat Fucker Easily Replaced.". When we stopped in Dubai, I went skiing indoors at the U.A.E. When they hit port, R&R needs to be steady and controlled or sh*t will hit the fan. See also BOW ARRAY. This call signals the entire crew to assemble on deck. Similar to the older "Feather Merchant.". In such case a ship would probably capsize (roll completely over). Blank flange - (1) A plate bolted onto an open pipe to prevent flooding or leaks while work is performed on a piping system. The terms meaning today is to reveal a secret. MER Multiple Ejector Rack, a device used to increase the amount of ordnance carried by an aircraft. DTG - (1) Days To Go. Bearing Drift The movement, left or right, of the bearing to an object in motion relative to your platform. DACT Dissimilar Air Combat Training. Derived from "watch under!". Carrier Landings A game involving a long flat table and, generally, a lot of beer. Brass Officers, especially senior officers. Beach Ashore, or to be put ashore. The topside watch was in trouble. Frequently modified by members of the surface fleet with the adjective "fucking". Does not necessarily mean slowly.. Class Alpha Fire A fire which leaves ashes. . Pipe Down: Dismissal of all the crew not on watch. Bunting Tosser, Bunts (RN) - Signals or Radio personnel. CO - Commanding Officer. MADMAN - The call of the MAD operator when his gear detects an undersea object (ostensibly a submarine). Depress the release pushbutton and . Monkey Shit - Room-temperature-vulcanizing packing material (caulking) used for stuffing tubes, etc. Joe Shit the Ragman - The generic US Navy dirtbag or screwup. Word to be Passed: Command for silence, an order to follow. Line - (1) What mere mortals call 'rope', the sailor calls 'line.' Boondoggle - Travel which is more fun than functional. Crank (1) Temporarily-assigned mess personnel. 99 (USN aviation) Precedes a radio call which applies to a group of aircraft, e.g. List The static (at rest) tendency of a ship to lie with her decks not level in beamwise (side to side) aspect, due to imbalances in her loadout or perhaps due to flooding. . Geedunk, Gedunk - (1) Dessert/junk food/candy, or a place to buy same. Transfer is the horizontal displacement of the ship during the same period of time. Mooring Line Lines used to tie the ship to the pier or to another ship. The term originates from the use of semaphore flags for visual signals. Analogous USN terms: flag wagger,' 'skivvy waver.'. (3) (Aviation) A location on the aircraft's datum line, often used as a center point for dogfight radar scan modes, or when telling the RIO to get a lockup, goddammit!, or a radar mode which slaves the antenna scan to the aircraft boresight. Gulch (RN/RCN/RAN) A collection of PITs. (2) One who does his job with no concern for those around him. (2) Alternate form of AOW. In its original usage, the Dusty was a sailor (Jack, in British naval terminology) assigned responsibility for the bread room, where flour was stowed. Unlike blood-based protein foam, AFFF is self-healing, in that holes in the foam blanket will close by themselves, preventing reflash. The odds that there was a mistake at the lab after post-deployment leave block are slim to none. Buoy Jumper The sailor who climbs up onto a mooring buoy to attach or remove mooring lines. Liberty Call The 1MC announcement at 1630 - only in port of course: Liberty call for the non-duty sections. Bin Rat (RCN) A person who works in Stores (supply). Airy-fairy (1) (RN) Fleet Air Arm personnel. One of a number of standard combinations of flight profile and headings used to depart an airfield. Aka 'angle deck', 'the angle.'. Its not intentional it mainly has to do with when they went to boot camp and their MOS school that will affect when a unit receives new pups. Binnacle A pedestal which supports a compass. IMC - Instrument Meteorological Conditions. Basically, yelling and screaming. Supper The 1MC announcement at 1730: Mess call. In NATO, the system is the Vulcan Phalanx. 'Fox Three' is an active radar-homing missile--either Phoenix (AIM-54) or the AIM-120 AMRAAM missile (the Air Force sometimes uses Fox Three to report firing of guns.) Take that, stupid seniors. See also FLOTSAM. MAD - (1) Magnetic Anomaly Detector; as in MAD boom, MAD bird. (2) (USAF) The winged pipe extending aft and below a tanker aircraft. FANG Fucking Air National Guard, or Florida Air National Guard. All-Navy Sports. Aka 'cylindrical sirloin', 'fillet of mule tool.'. . Backing (1) Operating astern propulsion machinery. 130-rpm fish - A form of sea life (type unknown) which makes a sound very similar to a propeller turning at 130 rpm. The senior rate on a destroyer, frigate, or smaller vessel. Cross-Decking (1) The practice of transferring men or equipment from one ship to another, especially when transferring from a ship returning from deployment to a ship departing or about to depart on deployment. PLEASE CALL (DSN) 252-3328 OR 252-2904 / (COMM) 0956-50-3328 OR 0956-50-2904 First Cut-Off: 6/07/2019 . EB Green Nuke duct tape. Often used prepare the crew to react to a potential emergency. "Knots per hour" is incorrect usage. Birds Tight Permission to fire is refused. Abbreviated AOA. He always presides, with his court, at the LINE-CROSSING CEREMONY. Circular Run The result of a malfunction which causes a torpedo to return to its launch point. See also MENOPAUSE MANOR. Buddy stores are hung on wing or fuselage hardpoints. The extreme fore part of a ship was known as the "beakhead," which may have been shortened to "head" over time. (2) Short for cat onine tails, a form of whip used to administer a flogging. Usually spoken as a word, "A-sap," the first a given the long sound. Boomer - (1) (Naval) Ballistic missile submarine. Unauthorized footgear for a while, but recently re-approved for all USN service communities. Big Chicken Dinner Bad Conduct Discharge. A takeoff on R&R. US military forces also have operated from there. Only possible on modern carriers with an ANGLED DECK (q.v.). This is the normal daylight underway material condition, and represents a minimal condition of watertight integrity. They are so adorable. Term used by submariners to refer to themselves. (2) Traditional aviation term used to refer to an aircraft carrier. May be operated by a civilian contractor or by ships personnel. BOSNIA Big Old Standard Navy Issue Ass. Blue on Blue - A friendly-fire kill. A 'no grade pass' is worth 2 points; A 'bolter pass' (which grade can be assigned whether the aircraft traps successfully or not) is worth 1 point. Light Off - Start. Liberty Call Distilling's two locations include its manufacturing distillery in Spring Valley and its Barrio Logan restaurant-distillery at 1985 National Avenue, open Monday through Saturday 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. and until 5 p.m. on Sundays. The US Air Force uses the "boom" method, which has a much higher rate of fuel delivery. The following are the commands that are passed with the help of a bosun's pipe. (3) A modified droptank (may be purpose-built or a field modification) used to haul small cargo, especially in tactical aircraft, or used to haul dangerous or toxic cargo outside of the aircraft. Box the Compass (1) To name all the points of the compass. Can (1) Short for TINCAN. Material Condition Zebra - All fittings and closures marked 'X', 'Y', and 'Z' must be closed. Always keep Navy Operations Security in mind. (2) A heading indicator on a compass of Horizontal Situation Indicator (HSI). Creamed Foreskins on Toast Creamed chipped beef on toast. COG/SOG Course Over Ground/Speed Over Ground, i.e. They are typically system-specific, i.e. Many of the employees are former military personnel or military retirees. Barrack Stanchion (RNZN) A sailor who rarely goes to sea. See also DIXIE CUP. After the Marines were reunited with their families, they were dismissed for six hours of on-base liberty. (2) (RCN) A sailor often in trouble. Float Test - Testing the buoyant qualities of unwanted material while at sea. 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. Make Fast To tie off (a line) securely. An open, or unsafe, closure was indicated by a red light. Similar to the COB, but for surface, shore, and aviation commands. Usually implies that all his assigned work is done and he is not in trouble at the moment. ProSphere #1 Liberty Flames White Basketball Jersey. Facetiously, Fun-Time Navy. (3) Blowjob. Based on the recommendation from the V-22 Joint Program Office, the U.S. Marine Corps, U.S. Air Force Special Operations Command and U.S. Navy issued a time limit, via fleet bulletin, on the V-22 . Line-Crossing Ceremony - The ceremony which turns POLLYWOGs into SHELLBACKs. Put the social media down for one day and Google some fun stuff. (2) (Submarines) In submarines, the term used to refer to the conning tower, a structure built atop the hull from which periscope attacks on shipping were conducted. Joe As in "cup of Joe," refers to coffee. Like the mountains that bear its logo, Liberty University is a substantial presence. Persistent rumors exist of entire, fully-outfitted machinery spaces which do not officially exist on the ships drawings. AWOL Bag A small canvas or vinyl bag used to carry clothing or personal items while on weekend liberty. EOS Enclosed Operating Space. To be avoided in tactical situations, as they make for easy visual detection. Bells (1) A system of marking the time aboard ship. In many ways, equivalent to a felony conviction. Judy - Radio call signifying that the fighter has radar contact on the BOGEY or BANDIT and can complete the intercept without further assistance from the controller. Alert Five - Aircraft on five-minute alert. Jetsam Objects thrown over the side to lighten ship. (2) Stop, or leave. Recently, the preferred interpretation has become "American Forces Radio and Television Services.". For an officer, one step up from the bottom, rankwise. Liberty is "time off" from the daily routine. Captain's Table - (RN) A disciplinary hearing. AEF/A (USN submarine) Auxiliary Electrician Forward/Aft. Burner - (1) In a submarine, a system that burns carbon monoxide and hydrogen out of the air, converting H2 to water and CO to CO2. With the straight-deck carriers, an aircraft either trapped successfully or engaged the barricade. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Think of it as a deck which does not run the full length of the ship. Mustang (USN) An officer who has 'come up through the ranks', i.e. FAG - Fighter-Attack Guy. Also seen as "snack hole.". Angle of Attack The angle measured between the relative wind and the chord line of an airfoil. Damn Carriers used to get a port call every 2-3 weeks. Older (ca. (3) Disregard, as in "belay my last.". The Liberty Program offers the opportunity to participate in fun and innovative adventures for all single, unaccompanied military members and their guests in an alcohol and tobacco-free environment. Mayday, Mayday, Mayday. Auto Dog (USN) Soft serve ice cream, due to its similarity in appearance (at least when having chocolate flavor) to dog feces. Baby Shit Yellowish, evil-smelling grease. Buddy Fucker Someone who will not stand up for, or defend, a friend or shipmate, or someone who screws over a shipmate. 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) Poop stains on ones underwear. DIW Dead In the Water. Crab, crabfat - (RN) A member of the Royal Air Force. 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. Cinderella Liberty Liberty where one must be back aboard by midnight. ), but worse, i.e. Dead Head The resistance of a magnetic compass to swinging back and forth excessively; a compass with insufficient deadhead will swing so much (due to normal movement of the ship or aircraft) that it is difficult to steer a course. Doing unto them before they can do unto you. May also be seen as bomber. (2) (USAF) The operator of the boom. Knuckle-dragger - Any sailor whose job requires more brawn than brains. (2) Diver, especially a "hard hat" diver (i.e. Aka 'hardhat', 'brain bucket'. May or may not result in the aircraft entering a spin. It could be something as small as a light tap on their chevrons or full blown meritorious a** beating. 19 LIBERTY CALL NP I11338RB Bugle: Liberty Cull. Boat - (1) Traditional term of reference for a submarine. "I think I'll have a gonk before we hit the beach.". Daily U.S. military news updates including military gear and equipment, breaking news, international news and more. Below, the USS General J. C. Breckinridge, tied up at Keelung Harbor, circa 1968. The human broom picking up any and every small item on the flight deck. Also called 'The Aux'. ADMIRAL. Similarly, RCN = Royal Canadian Navy, RAN = Royal Australian Navy, RM = Royal Marines, RNZN = Royal New Zealand Navy, UK = general usage in militaries of the former British Empire. (Liberty) $10.00 Liberty Center SOFA Sponsored First Cut-Off: 6/14/2019 . Ex Short for exercise. Some forms: mobex (an evolution involving a mob, i.e. - per Ray Guerra . Hummer - (1) E-2 Hawkeye, so-called for the sound of its turboprop engines. If after a period of time the items are not claimed, they are sold with the funds going to the Rec Fund. An escape maneuver from an air-to-air fight, generally consists of choosing the proper moment to unload and select ZONE FIVE. Also seen as DACM. Cumshaw - Procurement of needed material outside the supply chain, usually by swapping, barter, or mutual backscratching. Subjects. Heaving Deck - Call from the LSO to a pilot on approach to the carrier that the vertical movement of the deck due to the action of wind and wave is sufficient to be a factor in the approach. Charlie Noble The galley smokestack. Cut Signal (or Cut Sign) (1) (aviation) The signal to pull the throttles back to idle; can be given by the CUT LIGHTS or the classic throat-cutting gesture. Spring lines tend forward or aft of their attachment point. Fantail The aft-most weather deck on a ship, right above the stern. Similar to CANDYASS. Hook Point - The part of the tailhook that actually engages the wires. Separates the hull paint from the anti-fouling underwater paint. A 'cut pass' counts zero points and is considered to have put ship, plane, and pilot in danger. U.S. Navy Recruit Training Command - Home Chinese Fire Drill Any evolution notable for its complete lack of coordination or military smartness. Liberty Card A CHIT granting permission for a junior enlisted sailor to go on liberty. Liberty Call teddies in the navy collection. Foxtrot Corpen is the chosen course for flight operations. Flaming Datum - A burning ship, or a missile breaking water. MSL (Aviation) Mean Sea Level. The boatswain's pipe (originally termed a call) dates back to the days of sail. GIB - "Guy In Back". Generally the result of a significantly non-excellent approach or a too-close waveoff, visually it looks like what happens to the running cartoon dog when he reaches the end of the chain. (3) The sound-generating towed body of a NIXIE (q.v.) Similar to the COB of a submarine. Cake Hole Mouth. "Kate Smith". Influence Pistol An exploder for a mine or torpedo which uses acoustic or magnetic sensing to activate. 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. May be caused by steam supply problems or other mechanical difficulties. Never got more than a month, maybe two months of shore time and only one port call an underway if we got any at all. ), borex (a boring exercise), sinkex (an exercise whose intent is to sink a target ship). In common usage, to lose SITUATIONAL AWARENESS. Henceforth, the strongest drink to be had was coffee. 2023 GRADUATION ANNOUNCEMENTS. Can be induced by magnitude or duration of the G load, the rate at which G's are applied, or a combination of these factors. I didn't want to even bother going back to get it fixed so I just took it here for same-day service. A non-nuke. Often a non-rated person. 37 reviews of Liberty Call Us Embroidery & Cleaners "The NEX screwed my collar devices up. Leadsman One who heaves the lead (q.v.). Another spot is applied back to the left, half the amount of the previous correction. They dont want to do it either. It is sometimes accompanied by other auditive features such as ruffles and flourishes, voice commands and announcements, or even a gun salute. Kenneth L Burroughs says: October 16, 2020 at 5:55 pm. Sideburns are authorized but cannot exceed the hair length of the haircut where the sideburns and side of the . poorly organized (or not organized at all)), drunkex (q.v. (2) Shoulder boards (rank markings). The bloated carcasses sometimes floated for quite some time, and were often seen by other ships. Menopause Manor - (RN) Chiefs Quarters. Ladder Stairs aboard ship. However, since majority of troops are those who exhibit good character, they will be promoted in waves. Surface ships only. (2) A sexually teasing woman. As provided by Electric Boat (EB) Corporation, green rather than gray. The legendary 'tube steak.' Ski. Angles and Dangles Operating a submarine at steep angles of ascent and descent, and to perform rapid turns (a submarine in a tight turn will bank in the same fashion as an aircraft). Goffer - (RM) A large wave. (2) An Englishman. Discover the vessel's particulars, including capacity, machinery, photos and ownership. Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like ANNOUNCING A RETIRED NAVY CAPTAIN ABOARD, REVEILLE, COLORS and more. Aka 'barrier'. US . (2) Course. The player opens and closes the hand over the hole to change the pitch. Time seemed to move along since had announcements and the log book. Cluster Fuck An evolution remarkable for its significant lack of excellence. The time for it to be given is determined by the disbursing officer. Dick the dog (1) Screwing around; being unproductive. Governing Policies. ELSA - (RN) Emergency Life Support Apparatus. There are tell-tale signs more obvious that others. Dog Soft-serve ice cream. Grand Slam Radio call for the successful SPLASH (destruction) of an air contact. High Order In general usage, performing calibration on someone by yelling or other attention-getting activity. This is the pre-boarding announcement for flight 89B to Rome. The goal is to arrive safely and not slide off the end. He founded what was then . mall and had chai at the Burj al Arab. (2) The lighting-up of an area with flares, often abbreviated 'illum' (pronounced to rhyme with room). Often the CAG's bird. Liberty is 'time off' from the daily work routine. At right angles to the ships centerline. Calve The process whereby icebergs form, as chunks of ice fall from a glacier into the sea. (3) Someone who acts like an idiot (aka 'blank file'). Maximum watertight integrity. Responsible for the air-launched weapons. Bitter End Properly, the free or loose end of a line. Occupied by various Carrier Battlegroups and Amphibious Groups. See also FNG. Literally, a species of fish. Used to wait out a squall or storm. RN form is Action Stations. Fire For Effect A signal indicating that the correct spots have been applied and rounds are falling on target; the firing battery should begin rapid fire. The USS Liberty was a ship for the NSA of the U.S. Government. Chop (1) Supply Officer. Among other things, it reduced the splinters produced when a cannon ball hit the (wooden) rail. In field use (ashore), A-gear may be a device as simple as lengths of chain connected to a CROSS-DECK PENDANT (q.v. Regular: $6499. Call The Ball US Navy Aircraft Carrier Operations Gung Ho Vids 2M subscribers Subscribe 1.3K 160K views 5 years ago Flight Operations aboard the U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS George H.W.. SIDs are published procedures. "Go away and don't bother me, Im outta here." (2) (UK) The opposite of hard charger, i.e. Derived from the practice of tying a line off (making it fast) using a belaying pin. If a sailor failed to mind his Ps and Qs, hed come up short (or perhaps be cut off by the bartender). Like saying that Kuwait isnt a real deployment (*because it isnt). Cold Enough to Freeze The Balls Off A Brass Monkey This term has nothing to do with testicles or primates, and a good deal of debate remains to this day regarding the origin of the phrase. 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 . Navy Liberty in Olongapo City, Manila & the greater Metro Manila area are the very best Navy Liberty in the entire world. Mass confusion and chaos. Field traps are particularly rough on the hook point, as it is common practice to touch down well prior to the gear and roll into it. Essentially the commander of all US Navy operations afloat in the harbor and is responsible to civilian authorities for the action of the ship's and the behavior of crews under his/her command. Duff - (RCN, RN) (1) Dessert. Similar to the USN's "Joe Shit the Ragman" (q.v. Low Pressure Blow all Main Ballast Tanks. Lose the Bubble - Originally, to assume such an extreme up- or down-angle in a submarine that the bubble of the inclinometer is no longer visible. There are no weapons in a ready status. Graduating Sailors will be granted liberty to go off-base during the day with their families. Berthing space. Boarding Rate - The percentage of carrier approaches that result in successful arrestments. G (Aviation) The acceleration forces felt by aircrews when maneuvering. '205 Tomcat ball, 3.5'. Mail Buoy Watch - A practical joke pulled on inexperienced crewmembers and midshipmen which revolves around convincing the victim that mail is delivered to a ship at sea via a buoy. 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