Military Speak during the Vietnam War

Newest post on my blog – slang terms and definitions used by the military during the Vietnam War. Can you add to the list? Click below to read.

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2 Responses to “Military Speak during the Vietnam War”

Dwight Powers Says:
October 25, 2015 at 10:23 am | Reply
Marines did not call big trucks ‘Duece And a Half’, we called them 6 Bys or 6X’s, due to the 6 drive wheels on each.
Tom Garvey Says:
May 19, 2016 at 2:05 pm | Reply
Good site very interesting.

Humping Ammo – In the Artillery in Vietnam when you carried 105 Howitzer rounds & stacked them up for Fire Missions you called that Humping Ammo.

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