Military Language Conversion Chart.

 

NAVY

ARMY

AIR FORCE

Heads 

Latrine 

Powder Room

Rack

Bunk

Queen bed electric blanket and doona

Cafe / SCRAN Hall

Mess Hall / Mess Tent 

Dining Facility

Pussers Cook 

Mess Cook 

Contract Chef

Brew 

Coffee 

Vanilla Skim Latte with a bickie

Limers / Goffa 

Cordial/Can'o'drink 

Shirley Temple

W9s/Coveralls 

BDUs /DPCUs

Casual Attire

Seaman

Private  

Bobby / Jimmy

Chief 

WO2

Timothy / Justin

Captain 

Colonel 

Rupert / James

The Table (chooks)

Article 15

Time Out

Mess/Onboard 

Barracks

Self contained Apartment

Durps/Trolleys

Underwear

Knickers

Cells 

Put in Confinement 

Grounded

Ceros

Bus Conductors Uniform 

Armani Suit

Lid / Cap 

Beret/Head Gear 

Optional

AFT Stores

Q Store

Westfield Shopping Mall

Hammered

Pissed

Oops. little tipsy

Deployment/ Detachment

Deploy

Huh?

Runners

Athletic Shoes

Moccasins

Die for your Country

Die for your Battle Buddy

Die for Air Conditioning

Shipmate/Oppo/Besty                                              

Battle Buddy/digger  

Honey/Babe/Pookie

Terminate / Contact

Take Out

Back on Base for Nuck Night

Boiler Boots 

Jump Boots 

Ugg Boots

Pussers Sandals

JC Sandals

Patent Leather Stilettos

SEAL

SAS

Librarian

Shore Patrol

MPs

Chaperones

Oouh-Rah!

Hoo-ah!

Hip-Hip hurray! Jolly Good

Hot Packs

Rat Packs

Al a Carte

Throw a Goffa

Salute

Wave

Obstacle Course

Confidence Course

Typing Course

Parade Drill/Parade Ground

Drill Practice/Parade Field

What?

Canteen

Snack Bar

McHappy Meal

RANPFT

APFT

Smoko Ping Pong Comps

Chief Swain

RSM

OIC Cuddles

Midshipman 

Officer Cadet 

Debutant

Jack Tar

AJ 

RAAFY Chappy