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September 20th, 2005
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| Milites Gregarius | Post; Diffrent military trade NicknamesHey i was just wondering what some military trade nicknames are i know infantry are know as kill techs but what are the others?
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September 20th, 2005
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| Tribuni Angusticlavii | chippies- carpenters cloud punchers- arty scab lifters/shirt lifters- medics meat heads-MPs blanket counters-Q store just to name a few
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September 20th, 2005
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| Centurion | infantry-ground pounders, 03walk-a-lot, grunts MP's-Pigs anything in the USMC airwing-Wingers ya got Sh$t suckers, (guys who clean porto potties) i cant think what else right now though.
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September 20th, 2005
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| Tribuni Angusticlavii | Artillery......12 mile snipers
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September 20th, 2005
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| Forum Digger  | Buckets - Armour Turret Heads- Armour Arm Band Nazis - Logistics (because of the arm band they wear and the power trip they get when managing a convoy) Ginger Beers- Engineers
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September 20th, 2005
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| Centurion | Sky Pilots - Military Chaplins Knuckle Heads - Fighter Pilots Cut Lunch Commando's - Cadet's they're all the one's I know that haven't been said
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September 20th, 2005
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| Milites Gregarius | RMPs- Monkeys Infantry-GRUNTs, ground pounders, cannon fodder RAF- Crab air chefs-slop jockeys
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September 20th, 2005
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| Master Gunner | Infantry: bullet catchers, and crunchies (to tankers) Armor: tread heads, and targets (to artillery) Artillery: redlegs, cannon-cockers, and God (to everyone else on the battlefield) 
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September 20th, 2005
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| Milforum Moderator  | Here are a few that come to mind. Infantry - Queen of battle - Dogfaces - Legs - Gophers Mortarmen - Bubble chasers - Tube jockeys Artillery - Arty - Redlegs - Cannon cockers - Gun bunnies - Ammo humpers - Lanyard pullers Navy Seals - Frogs Marines - Leathernecks - Jarheads - Gyrines Soldier - GI Navy - Squids - Swabbies Coast Guardsmen - Coasties - Hooligan Navy
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September 20th, 2005
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| Nuclear Duck Hunter | AA Missiles - coneheads, scope dopes, pit rats Special Forces - snake eaters Coast Guard - shallow water navy
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