| Slang Term:
|
Meaning:
|
| AWOL
|
Away Without Official Leave = Desertion
|
| Boot
|
Rookie
|
| CE
|
Chief Engineer
|
| CIC
|
Combat Information Center
|
| Civie
|
Civilian
|
| Baldie
|
Bald marine
|
| CL
|
Corporate Liaison
|
| CMO
|
Chief Medical Officer
|
| CO
|
Commander
|
| CT
|
Cargo Technician
|
| Doc
|
Doctor
|
| DS(1&2)
|
Almayer Dropship
|
| Engie
|
Engineer
|
| FF
|
Friendly Fire
|
| FUBAR
|
Fucked Up Beyond All Repair/Recovery/Recognition
|
| FOB
|
Field Operating Base
|
| Frag
|
(Fragmentation) Grenade
|
| Flamer
|
Incinerator Unit
|
| Grunt
|
Basic Soldier / Marine / Standard
|
| Gyro
|
Gyroscopic Stabilizer
|
| HQ
|
Headquarters
|
| IB
|
Iron Bears
|
| KIA
|
Killed In Action
|
| KOS
|
Kill On Sight
|
| LOS
|
Line of Sight / Lane of Sight
|
| LZ(1&2)
|
Landing Zone
|
| Mag
|
Magazine
|
| Mag Strap/Harness
|
Magnetic Harness
|
| Medevac
|
Medical Evacuation (via dropship or drop pod)
|
| MIA
|
Missing In Action = Contact lost with the marine
|
| MP
|
Military Police
|
| MT
|
Maintenance Technician
|
| 'Nade
|
Grenade
|
| OB
|
Orbital Beacon/Bombardment
|
| Pajamarine
|
Any marine who forgets to put on his or her uniform.
|
| PMC
|
Private Military Contractors
|
| PO
|
Pilot Officer
|
| Re
|
Researcher
|
| RDS
|
Red Dot Sight
|
| RO
|
Requisitions Officer
|
| Sentry
|
UA 571-C Automated Sentry Gun
|
| SL
|
Squad Leader
|
| SM
|
Super Matter
|
| SO
|
Staff Officer
|
| Spec
|
Specialist
|
| SSD
|
Space Sleep Disorder, an Ingame term to say that the player is away from the keyboard or closed his client and left the game.
|
| W-Y / Wey-Yu
|
Weyland-Yutani
|
| WIA
|
Wounded-in-Action
|
| WO
|
Whiskey Outpost, Warrant Officer
|
| XO
|
Executive Officer
|
