The U.S. military has its own language full of buzzwords, jargon, slang, acronyms, and insider phrases — some of which are used exclusively by those with rank — along with terms most civilians ...

The “Periodic Table of Military Slang” is available at Scholl’s website, RSDesign.group. Observation Post is the Military Times one-stop shop for all things off-duty.

Military jargon. It is inseparable from military life. For proof, one needs only a brief glance at television or film depictions of the military. Official abbreviations and acronyms make up the ...

The close quarters of those serving together in war is a perfect Petri dish for slang. From ‘FUBAR’ to ‘fobbit,’ here are some military slang terms you should know (plus, why the military ...

Unless you’ve been living in a spider hole, it will neither shock nor awe you to learn that military slang has become increasingly embedded in American popular culture. While hardly a new ...

Military jargon is a language all on its own. It’s packed with codes, acronyms, and strange phrases that seem to not mean anything to the untrained ear.

Last week, I asked readers to submit one sentence of U.S. military jargon that makes sense to military personnel yet incomprehensible to civilians. Here are 22 excellent responses.

While these Army acronyms may be well-known to those inside the SFL-TAP Center, often military jargon is foreign to civilian employers reading resumes and looking to hire Veterans.

About a quarter-million active-duty individuals leave the military every year after retirement or one or two deployments. The transition to civilian life can be tough, but there are some easy ways ...

Whether you're an old pro or new to the military moving game, there's stuff to learn about PCSing. Here's our easy PCS 101 guide.