The usage of the term in military parlance extended beyond the navy.

But Baghdad in military parlance is the "center of gravity" for the larger effort to secure the country.

In military parlance, it was a near miss.

"Mad Minute" has remained in military parlance as a term to describe any short period of intense weapons fire.

He followed her into the living room and took the Tree position, "attention" in military parlance.

In military parlance he is a "mustang" - an officer who came up through the enlisted ranks.

In military parlance this is called a fast retreat.

It was just a bit after four o'clock in the morning, o-dark-thirty in military parlance, on the first day of training.

Many of them seem to be having what I believe is known in military parlance as a brew-up.

The term still exists in modern military parlance to describe any short period of intense weapons fire.