Redeployment Glossary

Redeployment Glossary

Battalion

a set of troops ready for battle

Cesspit

a disgusting place; sewers

Chaplain

a representive of a certain religion in a specific place

Char

burn but not completely; until it gets black on the surface

Cistern

a tank that stores water in flushes and taps

Douse

soak in a liquid

Guidon

something that looks like a flag and is used in military to distinguish troops and platoons

Hajji

Arab/Middle Eastern individual

Laceration

a deep cut or injury

Pivot

something that makes the mechanical part of an engine rotate around

Roger That

used in the military to confirm that a message has been received

Shrapnel

remains of a bomb or a grenade

Sonogram

a graph showing the distribution of sound

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