supermanning n.— «The Navy said Thursday a Texas-based helicopter crewman who fell to his death in October was performing a stunt called “Supermanning.” The stunt involved hanging from an open cargo door and letting the rushing wind “fly”...
dirt Navy n.— «I’m not likely to end up back on a ship anytime soon (if ever).…You could say I’ve gone from the “blue-water” Navy to the “dirt” Navy—or the “sand” Navy in this case.» —“Looks...
dirt Navy n.— «Your now part of the Dirt Navy. You can pack and store your Dungres and your working uniforms. Its time to break out the Cammies and eight point covers.» —“NJP Captains Mast moving to the reserve” by...
dirt Navy
n.— «The Navy always called us Seabees the “dirt Navy.” We built barracks, cleared land.» —by Judith Minthorn Stacy Maggie Sweet Apr., 2001. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
dirty Navy n.— «I have heard rumors that on some ships, the ships store no longer carries tobacco, even though smoking is allowed in the designated area.…Fortunately this is my last tour, and I am spending it as a part of the Dirt...
dirt Navy n.— «I’m in the brown “dirt” Navy and don’t alway’s follow on the “fleet speach.”» —“Re: Gays in Uniform” by CeeJay Usenet: alt.folklore.military Oct. 28, 1998. (source: Double...