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Military Training ArticlesThe Frogs And The FairiesIn a pond in a dell lived a big family of frogs, and... Advancing The Attack It is now necessary to advance the attack to a point ... Morning-glory Once upon a time there was a very little Morning-glo... Department Commander's Report At the end of each calendar year department commander... Saluting The military salute is universal. It is at foundation... The Theory Of Attack Decisive results are obtained only by the offensive. ... Transportation Organization commanders are responsible for all unaut... A Disciplined Soldier You will be expected to become quickly amenable both ... Estimating Distance Suppose you are out hunting, and that you see a big b... The Little China Shepherdess On the parlor mantel of a farmhouse stood little Chi... |
Army SlangThe following army slang is universally employed: Bunkie--the soldier who shares the shelter half or tent of a comrade in the field. A bunkie looks after his comrade's property in the event the latter is absent. Doughboy--the infantryman. French leave--unauthorized absence. Holy Joe--the chaplain. K.O.--the commanding officer. On the carpet--a call before the commanding officer for admonition. Q.M.--quartermaster. Rookie--a new recruit. Sand rat--a soldier on duty in the rifle pit during target practice. Top sergeant--the first sergeant. Come and get it--the meal is ready to be served. Next: How To Clean A Rifle And Bayonet Previous: Saluting
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