![]() ![]() Small ships only have one division, while larger ships like carriers or amphibs can have 5 or more. Work for 1st division varies among ships depending on size. On larger ships, the "First" may be in charge of air crew. On small boats, the "First" is in charge of boatswain mates and deck seaman. On ships equipped with small boats, the First Lieutenant or "First" (First Division Officer or Deck Department Head) is in charge of these boats and the sailors who maintain and run them. 1st Division: The division, in most aviation and afloat commands, which is responsible for the material condition and cleanliness of the ship.1MC: The General Announcing system on a ship.Pronounced as "one dee ten tee", "one delta ten tango", "eye dee ten tee", or "idiot". 1D10T or ID10T: A mythical substance that new Sailors are sent in search of as a joke.13 button salute: When a sailor in dress pants pulls down on the top two corners and all 13 buttons come unbuttoned at once, usually done just before sex. ![]() It is not a reference to any particular time. 0-dark-thirty, 0'dark-thirty: A slang term that is used to describe that the commencement time of an operation or exercise is after midnight and before daylight most typically when people would be deep asleep."We have to get up at 0-dark-hundred." It is not a reference to any particular time. ![]() Used to convey that the time is when people are usually asleep.
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