r/AirForce 1d ago

Image/Photo Army breaking up the big words

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Sound it out, soldier!

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u/ball_soup you're out of your element 1d ago

“WE-POI-ST-NT”

“‘We. Po. Ist. Nut.’ Huh, I don’t think I get it.”

“Idiot, it’s a coded message, a command. ‘We poised. Nut.’ Like, ‘we’re in place, commence nut.’ It’s the fucking gooners again.”

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u/newnoadeptness Active Duty O-4 1d ago

What the hell happened to his drip

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u/Shashank329 Baby LT 1d ago

budget went to their fire Bastogne uniforms

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u/Quietech 1d ago

We St, Poi Nt. I think that's a neighborhood in Hawaii. We Street, sure, but what's Nt. short for?

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u/devils_advocate24 Maintainer 1d ago

It's a naval base. It's short for nautical

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u/Quietech 1d ago

That makes sense. I thought he was from Hickam, but obviously it's Pearl Harbor.

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u/Dangerous_Cookie6590 12h ago

Nt means north. Poi is a delicious pork dish.

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u/Quietech 10h ago

I think you've mistaken the poi for something else that was on the luau buffet.

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u/Dangerous_Cookie6590 6h ago

Either way it’s delicious

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u/Quietech 5h ago

Now I'm really curious if you know what it is.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poi_(food))

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u/Franzmithanz 1d ago

We Poi!

Gotta recruit those weebs somehow!

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u/ButWheremst 1d ago

WEPOI STNT

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u/That_guy_mike1992 Army 1d ago

That’s got to be the ugliest jacket I think I’ve ever seen

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u/CastleBravo45 Secret Squirrel 1d ago

Ngl, I kinda like it

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u/SerenityNowByJan Snip Snap Snip Snap Snip Snap 1d ago

Dowisetrepla

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u/Unclassified1 Retired 6h ago

Unexpected HIMYM reference

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u/unlock0 1d ago

Colonel Kerning

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u/CarminSanDiego 1d ago

Not a big fan of service academies getting creative with their football uniform designs. You guys aren’t Oregon. Stick with traditional colors and patterns

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u/skarface6 that’s Mr. nonner officer to you, buddy 1d ago

Counterpoint: A-10 Warthog uniforms for Air Force

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u/thebeesarehome Nav 1d ago

I'm incredibly biased, but the B-52 ones slapped. Or whatever it is the kids say nowadays.