The Things They Carried Vocabulary
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SOP
Standard Operating Procedures
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RTO
Radio Telephone Operator
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Hump
To walk/march with a heavy pack/burden (figuratively)
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Heattab
Fuel pellet for heating C rations
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C rations
Canned rations
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R & R
Rest and Recuperation
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Kodacolor
1st color negative film
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Foxhole
Ground hole used for shelter or a firing point
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USO
United Service Organizations
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joss sticks
Fragrant wood dust-made thin sticks of dried paste for incense
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The Stars & Stripes
Newsletter-style publication produced for US army servicemen
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Chow
Food
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VC
Stands for the Viet Cong (Vietnamese Communists)
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grunt
US Infantrymen
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grease gun
Grease fitting kind of lubrication
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Shrapnel
Fragments scattered when a bomb/shell explodes