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Mar 03, 2021
We found it, folks: The worst military acronym ever conceived
This is a freaking mouthful.
Feb 03, 2020
How the US military’s love of boot-shaming gave America the gift of ‘IDK’
Boot-shaming is a time-honored U.S. military tradition that goes back to at least World War I. It's also, apparently, the original source of some of a well-worn piece of digital slang
Aug 03, 2018
Here Are All The Military’s Worst Acronyms
You begin learning a new language from the moment you step off the bus at basic training. From the renaming...
Apr 23, 2018
The Military Veteran’s Guide to Civilian Lingo In The Workplace
When I was a staff officer in the Army, once a quarter we’d meet for a day of the most...
May 31, 2017
If ‘Covfefe’ Were A DoD Acronym, What Would It Stand For?
On the evening of May 30, the internet lost its collective mind: President Donald Trump, known for tweeting first and...
