More USMC acronyms (UNCLASSIFIED)

Dave Wilton dave at WILTON.NET
Tue Feb 12 02:22:09 UTC 2008


Uncle
Sam
Ain't
Released
Me
Yet


-----Original Message-----
From: American Dialect Society [mailto:ADS-L at LISTSERV.UGA.EDU] On Behalf Of
Dave Hause
Sent: Monday, February 11, 2008 10:33 AM
To: ADS-L at LISTSERV.UGA.EDU
Subject: Re: More USMC acronyms (UNCLASSIFIED)

Additions:
Uncle
Sam's
Misguided
Children

Never
Again
Volunteer
Yourself

Air Mobility Command
Airplane
Maybe
Come

and

Air Training Command
American
Toy
Company

One would speculate that the Squids, Jarheads, and Zoomies make similar
jokes about the Army.
Dave Hause, dwhause at jobe.net
Waynesville, MO
----- Original Message -----
From: "Mullins, Bill AMRDEC" <Bill.Mullins at US.ARMY.MIL>

I heard this definition of a Marine once:

Muscles
Are
Required
Intelligence
Not
Essential

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