25 Military Sayings, Quotes and Phrases Only Used by Military Families

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22. AWOL – Absent Without Leave

Informing your spouse that a kid is AWOL will ensure that the kid in question will receive a stern lecture on leaving the barracks without proper authorization or exceeding their allotted time outside the house once they return. Depending on your neighborhood and/or your spouse MOS, it may even trigger a CSAR (Combat Search and Rescue) mission.

25 Military Sayings, Quotes and Phrases Only Used by Military Families

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