... seem ... 50 ... Ken, you make me laugh! :-) FOTS is _FREE_ to play (Yeah, I know, but we're still _small_ and need to attract an audience - and new GMs)....
I'm using the standard model of "astromilitary is like the wet Navy". But I lack the naval jargon. It would be inexcusable to have my rocket ranger patrolmen ...
... Well, I'll assume you also know fore/aft, port/starboard, and such - though how or even if they apply depends on how decks are configured - and that the...
... side has a ... and the ... cockpits/ ... and forth ... This is actually appropriate in Ten Worlds, where the Medinan Star Force is based off of the RAF...
... Thank you! Have you been to the space war section recently? http://www.projectrho.com/rocket/rocket3t.html -- lottsa cool stuff snipped -- ... Yes, this...
it isnt a WC it is a Head. it isnt "the back of the boat" but "aft" it isnt a bed but a bunk (those are the big ones I always notice) thanks FoX ... ...
the Pegasus made a stop here a few years ago in Portland Oregon for the Rose Festival Fleet thanks FoX ... __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? ...
... Arrgh. I shouldn't bother people when five seconds with Google will answer the question. Zero, Wun, Too, Tree, Fower, Fife, Six, Seven, Ait, Niner, ...
... Must have been a while ago. She was broken up for scrap under Clinton. :-( I was aboard while she was in Little Creek and Key West. -- John Rebori ETN2...
... Head, not toilet is another. In a space vessel there will probably be some special jargon for 'up' and 'down' as well, and if there's artificial gravity...
... From the NZ Army ratel proceedure guidelines (which should be compatible with NATO's): 0 ZERO 1 WUN 2 TOO 3 THUH-REE 4 FO-WER 5 FI-YIV 6 SIX 7 SE-VEN (I've...
... door in the ... are damage ... barriers. In my ... doors ... door called ... The difference is a hatch has dogs, the individual fasteners that put...
... Minor nitpick - except when the number is an even thousand. In those cases you say "thousand". e.g. 234 "Two Tree Fo-wer" 1400 "Wun Fo-wer Zero Zero" ...
... In my experience, the decimal point is usually represented in naval communications as "point" and the dash as "tac". I've never heard "dayseemal", but I...
... Ah, I hadn't noticed that, but yeah. Oh, I also forgot -- there are watertight doors and hatches where all of the dogs are controlled by one handle, and a...
Thank you all for your great help! I've tried to consolidate all of this. The radio lingo is at http://www.projectrho.com/rocket/rocket3p.html#comtalk and the...
Another invaluable addition to an already-great site; Thank you! Quite honestly, thank you... But I must point out that STARBORD does look a bit strange in the...
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