Monday, January 24, 2011

Military Jargon

Jargon exists in every field, and in every field is a way of excluding outsiders and privileging insiders, but even in addition to acronyms I've found that military types add in an additional layer along the lines of "how dare you disrespect all of the people who have died for your country by not knowing 100% of our obscure terminology."

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