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hump

Military; Vietnam War

March or hike carrying a rucksack; to perform any arduous task.

4-F

Military; Vietnam War

Classification given to those deemed unfit for military service.

Commander-in-Chief, U.S. Pacific Command (CINCPAC)

Military; Vietnam War

Commander in chief of all American forces in the Pacific region that reports directly to the Secretary of Defense, normally through the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.

landing craft mechanized (LCM)

Military; Vietnam War

A mechanized landing craft used in harbors and inland waterways. The landing craft was designed for carrying vehicles and became prominent during the Second World War when they ...

connex container

Military; Vietnam War

Corrugated metal packing crate, approximately six feet in length.

didi

Military; Vietnam War

Slang from the Vietnamese word di, meaning "to leave" or "to go"

gung ho

Military; Vietnam War

Enthusiastic (usually about military matters and killing people)

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