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An excellent catalogue of this age-old art form can be found here: [[Wikt:Appendix:U.S. Navy slang|U.S. Navy Slang]].
An excellent catalogue of this age-old art form can be found here: [[Wikt:Appendix:U.S. Navy slang|U.S. Navy Slang]].


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Members of the United States Navy have developed a specialized jargon, sometimes also referred to as NAVSpeak. Like other organizational slang, its use often creates or reinforces a sense of esprit and closeness within the organization.

An excellent catalogue of this age-old art form can be found here: U.S. Navy Slang.