dxAce wrote:

The Pentagon has reissued its Dictionary of Military and Associated
Terms, featuring 736 pages of definitions updated through March 23,
2004.

The Dictionary includes a limited amount of intelligence terminology,
but no military slang.


Many in the US military indeed DO have 'a limited amount intelligence', so
it would seem appropriate that the terminology used is adapted to this
reality. Slang would just befuddle these would-be torturers.
It was best left out.


mike