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Re: Additional Acronyms and SOSUS words/phrases

When In Doubt Report It Out - WIDRIO

Fell like a kid at a Spelling Bee.

WIDRIO was responsible for getting my T/L under control but drove my false alarm rate into the stratosphere.

Re: Additional Acronyms and SOSUS words/phrases

I probably missed most of these....

1. Benji (Antigua bartender)

2. Section oolies

3. EOZD

4. cadillac and swab

5. 400 cycle generator

6. phase drill

7. burn pit

8. boonie pigs

9. swing back

10. Daquiris at the Kensington

11. steel band

12. duty et

13. sab alert drill

14. gram cut log

15. pomsee p.o.

Re: Additional Acronyms and SOSUS words/phrases

At JFCOM we were have this conversation with a Navy Capt. in my office, well, just talking about acronyms. The Capt is an SSN captain, so we were talking about this and I innocently brought up FTN! He gave me a "look" then I said "Fast Tracking Nuke!" This always controlled individual, just busted out! I loved doing that ;) Actually he was very surprised with my knowledge of "submarine anatomy?" It's all Good!

Re: Additional Acronyms and SOSUS words/phrases

Hey all (newbe compared the the other folks here)...

Was in Adak (86-87), and the term we used was coined (or used) was "wabbleation"! Worked great at the time...

S

Re: Additional Acronyms and SOSUS words/phrases

SADR..

Trivia question: How long could you play Star Trek before SPEAR would go down?



;p

Re: Additional Acronyms and SOSUS words/phrases

Midway---Fishballs

Adak---Instant Merchant

Re: SOSUS words of great meaning to us

From Brawdy in the early 80's:

BIMAT
PGD's
1106
CND

Re: SOSUS words of great meaning to us

not just 80's but mid 70's as well

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