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skate
Military; Vietnam War
A task that required little effort or pain; verb form means to take it easy.
trach
Military; Vietnam War
A tracheotomy. Making an opening into the windpipe to facilitate breathing.
absent without leave (AWOL)
Military; Vietnam War
Leaving a military post or position without official permission.
combat assault (CA)
Military; Vietnam War
The term is used to describe dropping troopers into a hot LZ, or landing zone under enemy fire.
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