(2) Short for cat onine tails, a form of whip used to administer a flogging. Masker - A noise-reduction system in which air is pumped into the water from belts in the vicinity of the engineering spaces. A newer version, Goalkeeper, uses the GAU-8 30mm Gatling gun found in the A-10 Thunderbolt for increased range and destructive power. It is replaced periodically, as it is worn down by contact with the deck or by field arrestment. Also 'sarnie'. (2) (RN) Executive Officer of a ship, if a Lieutenant Commander or below. In its simplest form, ships in a column turn in succession, each at the same point, akin to a column movement of marching men. must achieve. Applies to many military schools. The more modern, safer "STRAIGHT BOARD" report came into use because when a sub was "RIGGED FOR RED", red unsafe indications were not readily visible on the monitor panel. Incorporates hearing protection and impact protection. Spring lines tend forward or aft of their attachment point. The human broom picking up any and every small item on the flight deck. Similarly, RCN = Royal Canadian Navy, RAN = Royal Australian Navy, RM = Royal Marines, RNZN = Royal New Zealand Navy, UK = general usage in militaries of the former British Empire. (2) Marine Aviation Detachment. Blue Water - Literally, 'deep water,' or 'deep draft,' but more traditionally, 'away from land.' ABC Atomic, Biological, Chemical. Fig Spoken form of the ship designation FFG (Guided Missile Frigate). Answer: The Navy uses a number of codes to track sailors sent to Recruit Training Command's "Ship 5" for separation processing. Some have wooden steps, others have knotted horizontal ropes for that purpose. Cold Iron A condition of the ships engineering plant where everything is shut down, including not only propulsion systems but also including electrical power generation and hotel services. Joss, Jossman - (RN) Master at Arms. The boatswain's pipe (originally termed a call) dates back to the days of sail. (5) Green (solid, not just spray) water coming aboard. ADMIRAL. Air Start (1) The process by which a flamed-out jet aircraft engine may be restarted in flight. Beltway Bandit A company, or an employee of same, located near Washington, DC, which serves the defense industry. --'RN' denotes Royal Navy usage. Hotel Services Power, water, and steam used for cooking, heating, laundry, or other non-engineering or non-propulsion purposes. Regular: $2499. Can also refer to the Carrier Air Group commander. Fart Sack Sleeping bag. Aurora, a Boeing subsidiary, was awarded $5.7 million . (2) Cross-training in another rate. A cake or a couple of cases of beer are awarded to the cleanest mess on the ship. Hi-Pac - High Pressure Air Compressor. Gawkers, Walkers, and Talkers - Off-duty personnel. Aka 'angle deck', 'the angle.'. Navy Liberty Liberty provides high-energy recreation programs, superior entertainment experiences and development of personal leisure skills, leading to extraordinary and unique opportunities for enjoyment, activity and adventure in an alcohol and tobacco-free environment. Ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country. Cox - (UK) The Coxswain. (2) (Aviation) Short for tailhook. Feather Merchant A lightweight, i.e. Aka TEAKETTLE. The legendary 'tube steak.' Derived from the practice of tying a line off (making it fast) using a belaying pin. Because of its high pitch, it could be heard over the activities of the crew and bad weather. (2) Poop stains on ones underwear. Dolphins - The warfare insignia of the submarine fleet. An obsolete term; replaced with TAU (q.v.). FTN - 'Fuck The Navy.' Advance is the forward progress made between the time that the rudder is put over and the time the ship is steady on her new course. Sweepers: End of the work day. 875 N. Randolph Street, Suite 1425. Supper The 1MC announcement at 1730: Mess call. :$. As used, its an assignment, not a rank. See also BOSNIA. Based on the recommendation from the V-22 Joint Program Office, the U.S. Marine Corps, U.S. Air Force Special Operations Command and U.S. Navy issued a time limit, via fleet bulletin, on the V-22 . A simplified form of the lens is mounted on ships which operate helicopters. View last broadcast Robbie Hiner - I Want That Mountain . Draeger Tubes - An older method of sampling atmosphere, in which a hand-held pump is used to draw samples into the test system. The rest of the pipe consists of a "keel", a flat piece of metal beneath the gun that holds the call together, and the "shackle", a keyring that connects a long silver or brass chain that sits around the collar, when in ceremonial uniform. Fresnel Lens aka The Lens, a gyro-stabilized arrangement of lights that gives a carrier pilot glideslope information during his approach to landing, or when simulating same ashore. Give Way (1) An order to oarsmen to begin pulling. Hull Down The term for a ship when viewed at such a distance that only her upper works (structure above the weather deck level) can be seen. The Office of Naval Research (ONR) is constantly looking for innovative scientific and technological solutions that can address current and future Navy and Marine Corps requirements. Matelot - (RN) A sailor. (2) To maintain a specific type of listening watch on a radio net or circuit. (3) To slowly turn the propeller shaft or shafts of a ship when engines are stopped, both to maintain the oil film in shaft bearings and to prevent the shaft from bowing from its own weight. ), a streamlined weight and sensor fitted with a wire dispenser. Article 1282 of Navy Regulations directs that all persons on deck aboard ships passing the USS Arizona Memorial at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, between sunrise and sunset be called to attention, and that those not in formation render the hand salute as the ship passes the memorial, which symbolizes the losses suffered in the surprise Japanese attack on (2) (RCN) Missing in action. (2) Demerits, or the act of receiving same. (2) (UK) The opposite of hard charger, i.e. poorly organized (or not organized at all)), drunkex (q.v. --Terms in ALL-CAPS have a separate listing. It was first used as a badge of rank for the Lord High Admiral of England in 1485. Derisive interpretations of the acronym include: 'Christ, It Won't Shoot', and 'Captain, It Won't Shoot,' due to common maintenance difficulties. Home. A 'cut pass' counts zero points and is considered to have put ship, plane, and pilot in danger. Similar to the COB of a submarine. The result of the vector addition of ships heading and speed through the water, and speed/direction of winds and currents. Improves the BOARDING RATE but costs at the GREENIE BOARD. CO - Commanding Officer. The term originates from the use of semaphore flags for visual signals. See "FRITZ.". This FAQ is maintained by Jeff Primary mission is nuclear deterrence. According to some, stands for "Big Ugly Fat Fucker Easily Replaced.". 875 N. Randolph Street, Suite 1425. Deadlight A glass window set in the deck or bulkhead. ASAP As Soon As Possible. AFFF - Aqueous Film Forming Foam. ), though this type of installation is becoming less common. At right angles to the ships centerline. The etiquette of the wardroom, which is usually fairly formal, is also relaxed in the dirty shirt wardroom. Bravo Zulu - Phonetic pronunciation of 'BZ' from the NATO signals codes. (2) Member of the flight deck fuels crew, who wear purple jerseys. When you see the stars align and the following events happen, keep your phone on. Men high on the royal and top gallant yards could hear the pipe under weather conditions that would cause the human voice to be inaudible or unintelligible. Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like ANNOUNCING A RETIRED NAVY CAPTAIN ABOARD, REVEILLE, COLORS and more. It was usually anything useless to a sailor or ship, scavenged and saved for trade to locals for the purpose of earning a little extra liberty money. The call for all hands to man battle stations. Refinements such as the need to engage "arresting gear" with ones toes, "crash and smash" teams using pitchers of beer to extinguish post-crash fires, etc., are common. Demurrage A fine levied for not unloading a ship on time. Corpen (1) A maneuver of a formation of ships. Similar ceremonies are conducted for Orders of the BLUENOSE and REDNOSE. Typically consists of SIDE NUMBER, aircraft type (to ensure proper ARRESTING GEAR settings), and amount of fuel onboard in thousands of pounds, e.g. Mail Buoy Watch - A practical joke pulled on inexperienced crewmembers and midshipmen which revolves around convincing the victim that mail is delivered to a ship at sea via a buoy. The brass would rather you went down for selling state secrets to the former Soviet Union than a D.U.I. They are typically system-specific, i.e. Bear in mind that discharges under the initial entry l. We have a great online selection at the lowest prices with Fast & Free shipping on many items! Hull Up The term for a ship which is sufficiently close that her weather decks may been seen. A horizontal row of green DATUM lights represents the perfect glideslope angle. Short for meatball, the term for the red ball of light seen in the old mirror landing system which predated the fresnel lens system. The risk is higher but that doesnt always mean something will happen. A top blow removes scum and floating contaminants, a bottom blow removes sludge. Following the war, many of the Liberty ships were purchased for private merchant use. Bubblehead (1) Member of the submarine community. cherbourg - picturesque liberty port: cherbourg - picturesque liberty port: china - navy ships historic qingdao port call: china shoppers: china shoppers: clearing the suez canal: columbus discovers old world: cv 62-uss independence visits new york city: dd 861 joins turkish navy: deep sea copter - dumbo the dunker - camp pendleton calif: diego . Aka "Khaki Sacker.". Monkey dicks (1) Sausages, aka "poodle peckers", "puppy peters", etc. Sculpture number 01857. By signing up you agree to our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy, MIGHTY NETWORKS, 2023 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Call the Ball - A radio transmission to a pilot requesting that he report when he has sighted the BALL during approach to the carrier, or the action of reporting same. Bitching Betty The (usually female-voiced) cockpit warning system of many aircraft today. ", Chunder (UK) To vomit. See FLOOR. installation. Crab, crabfat - (RN) A member of the Royal Air Force. "I think I'll have a gonk before we hit the beach.". Box the Compass (1) To name all the points of the compass. Fancy Dinns (UK) Steak and wine night at sea. (4) Missiles, especially in the surface community. ACM - Air Combat Maneuvering. Participants run toward the table and dive onto it face-first. The range and bearing to the closest point of another vessels passage, relative to your own. FUBIJAR Fuck You Buddy, Im Just A Reservist. Holystone An abrasive stone, used with water (and, originally, sand), to scrub a ships wooden decks. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Edit: I just remembered being instructed by the OOD to participate in a security drill by acting like the Quarterdeck was compromised by doing the required announcements but breaking off mid-sentence with the "hostiles" yelling in background. Only possible on modern carriers with an ANGLED DECK (q.v.). Hunter-killer (1) A SAG whose primary mission is ASW; a term coined in WWII. (2) (RCN) A sailor often in trouble. Loadtoad (1) (aviation) See REDSHIRT. Aka 'Light Water' for the foam's ability to float on oil or gasoline. Acockbill Out of alignment or awry. (3) Blowjob. This is the Hamilton collection. Altitudes expressed as MSL have no meaning as far as ground clearance is concerned. A specially-qualified pilot who observes landing approaches aboard a carrier. (3) A commissioned officers rank, O2, in the Marine Corps or USAF/USA. Can be used as noun or verb. Gun Busters - (RCN) Naval weapons ratings. Cold Iron An engineering term meaning that the entire engineering plant has been secured. (2) (older usage) Surprise air-to-air attack by a fighter, usually from above and behind. (2) (surface) A small ceramic frog used as a talisman to prevent loss of the load (see LOSE THE LOAD). - includes info per Mike May & Mike Kipper . Usually follows the call to GQ. Sometimes (incorrectly) used to mean a watertight door, which is mounted vertically in a bulkhead. Jim, We must have hit a few of same clubs. (2) Short for departure from controlled flight, a regime of flight where the aircraft is uncontrollable. For an officer, one step up from the bottom, rankwise. Meet Her An order to the helm to use the rudder as needed to stop the ships turn. Usually 1600 to 1800 and 1800 to 2000. Focsle The phonetic spelling for forecastle, the forward-most part of the ship. EAB - Emergency Air Breathing mask. We were so caught up in tourist stuff that no one got in trouble. Derived from "watch under!". Make Way (1) From the Rules of the Nautical Road, when a ship is making way she is proceeding under her own power, whether by engine or sail (or oars, for that matter). Bolter - The go-around that occurs when the carrier plane's tailhook misses the wires. From the process of weighing anchor; the sequence of reports is usually as follows: "Anchors at short stay" The ship has been pulled up to the anchor, but the anchor is still lying on the bottom, undisturbed. Battle Cover The steel cover for a port or deadlight. A cleaning and/or venting process. --Special note: Since days of yore the military in general, and sailors in particular, have often had a rather pithy (dare I say tasteless'?) So called from the name of the officer that regularized the issue of watered rum aboard British ships. without afterburner. Yet another shipmate, Richard Higgins (SK1 81-85) has departed on Eternal Deployment. Ashcan A depth charge which is cylindrical in shape. The signature is traditionally in purple ink, and the practice is frowned upon. The topside watch was in trouble. Valuable in that it teaches an aircrew to consider comparative performance points of their aircraft and others. (2) (RNZN) The inflated tube that holds up the center of the roof of a lifeboat. Cold Enough to Freeze The Balls Off A Brass Monkey This term has nothing to do with testicles or primates, and a good deal of debate remains to this day regarding the origin of the phrase. Baby Shit Yellowish, evil-smelling grease. Has nothing to do with meteorological conditions. Lucky bag - A compartment maintained by the Chief Master at Arms where gear adrift is stored. More common in Air Force usage, refers to the backseater (pilot, non-pilot, or NFO) of a 2-place tactical aircraft, aka the bear, or the pitter' (the guy in the pit). when fighting they were "at loggerheads.". All styles include allowing squared or rounded gradual tapers in the back of the head. Liberty Call Distilling's two locations include its manufacturing distillery in Spring Valley and its Barrio Logan restaurant-distillery at 1985 National Avenue, open Monday through Saturday 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. and until 5 p.m. on Sundays. The Liberty Program offers the opportunity to participate in fun and innovative adventures for all single, unaccompanied military members and their guests in an alcohol and tobacco-free environment. Birds Tight Permission to fire is refused. Bug juice - A substance similar in appearance to Kool-Aid which is served as a beverage aboard USN ships. (3) An easy job, or one involving a minimum of red tape. See also "TEARDROP". If an aircraft breaks the hard deck, it is considered a safety-of-flight violation (a serious transgression). Crusher - (RN) A member of the Regulating Branch, i.e. (2) (RCN) Vague or impractical suggestion. Chop (1) Supply Officer. May be modified for certain conditions, such as Condition 1-AS, in which all antisubmarine watch stations and weapons are manned, but AAW stations may not be. Calve The process whereby icebergs form, as chunks of ice fall from a glacier into the sea. Each bell represents half an hour, and bells are rung in pairs, so five bells in the morning watch (0630 hours, or 6:30 a.m.) would be rung as ding-ding, ding-ding, ding. Derives from the historical use of a leather collar or stock to protect the neck from saber cuts. Duff - (RCN, RN) (1) Dessert. Clutch-Brake A device used to engage or disengage an engine from a propellor shaft, and to stop the shaft if need be. Also seen as 'Drop the load. When they hit port, R&R needs to be steady and controlled or sh*t will hit the fan. Light Off - Start. Cumshaw - Procurement of needed material outside the supply chain, usually by swapping, barter, or mutual backscratching. Brown-Shirt (Aviation) A Plane Captain, so called because of the brown jersey he wears; a.k.a. Double Nuts - Aircraft with side number zero-zero. Depress the release pushbutton and . Creamed Foreskins on Toast Creamed chipped beef on toast. Green Water Solid water (a swell or wave) coming aboard. Deflection 1) (Gunnery) The adjustment of fire to the left or right. Anchor Clanker - (1) Boatswain's Mate. (submarine only) Responsible for coordinating shipboard evolutions such as housekeeping, watchstanding, wake-ups, etc. If after a period of time the items are not claimed, they are sold with the funds going to the Rec Fund. Bollard A squat cylindrical fixture attached to a pier or quay, with small horizontal horns which are used for tying off lines. This is the normal daylight underway material condition, and represents a minimal condition of watertight integrity. Forces and United Nations Command multinational Forces. However, since majority of troops are those who exhibit good character, they will be promoted in waves. Legally, at this point the ship is under way, whether or not it is "making way" (moving through the water under its own power). In its original form, toilet facilities were found right forward in the bows, so that the smell would be blown downwind and away from the ship (since sailing ships could not lie directly into the wind when underway). Found on a binnacle. We often look at college students as punk kids, lazy frat guys or any other kind of social stereotype. United States Forces Korea (USFK) is responsible for supporting and training joint ROK-U.S. This supposedly goes back to when bread was usually pretty stale and its taste could be improved by dunking it in milk. There may also be aircraft/aircrews on alert fifteen, etc. BAM Originally this term meant Bad-Ass Marine. (2) One who does his job with no concern for those around him. Usually there are two pairs of planes, mounted on bow and stern, or on the fairwater (sail) and stern. MER Multiple Ejector Rack, a device used to increase the amount of ordnance carried by an aircraft. a woman Marine. Similar to CANDYASS. Actually, the word is French and means, literally, sailor. High Speed, Low Drag (1) A HOT RUNNER (a very strong performer). A very dangerous situation, as the torpedos warhead could easily "cook off" from the heat buildup. CIVLANT (CIVPAC) - Facetious description of ones next duty station when he or she is leaving the service; CIV = CIVilian, LANT = atLANTic coat, PAC = PACific coast. Away Boats: Used to order a ship's boats to leave the ship's side. Among other things, it reduced the splinters produced when a cannon ball hit the (wooden) rail. If you are hearing-impaired, dial 711 for your state's number for TTY/TDD access E-mail: general.info@ny.frb.org Markets & Policy Implementation Economic Research Financial Institution Supervision Mess Mother - (RN) Senior hand of the mess, responsible to the COX'N for the cleanliness and good order of the mess decks. FNG Variously, Fucking New Guy, Fucking No Good, Fucking National Guard. An escape maneuver from an air-to-air fight, generally consists of choosing the proper moment to unload and select ZONE FIVE. . Gouge (the) (1) Information, or the 'inside scoop'. Condition 1 - General Quarters (battle stations). Aka 'hardhat', 'brain bucket'. The balls were stacked in a monkey, a metal frame which was laid on the deck to help contain the bottom layer of the pyramid of cannon balls. Good afternoon passengers. Boards (1) (Aviation) Speed Brakes. Cat (1) Catapult. In the days of smoothbore cannon, particularly ashore, ready-use cannon balls were stored near the guns. Heaving Deck - Call from the LSO to a pilot on approach to the carrier that the vertical movement of the deck due to the action of wind and wave is sufficient to be a factor in the approach. . (2) To leave the scene of the crime, especially when liquor and members of the opposite sex are involved, and particularly if the member of the opposite sex in question is a GRONK. Hummer - (1) E-2 Hawkeye, so-called for the sound of its turboprop engines. Flag An admiral, aka "Flag Officer" because such officers are entitled to fly a flag denoting their rank. Sailors sometimes used them as weapons to settle a grudge, i.e. Conn Has several uses, all to do with control of the ship. Captain's Table - (RN) A disciplinary hearing. Lose the Bubble - Originally, to assume such an extreme up- or down-angle in a submarine that the bubble of the inclinometer is no longer visible. Officer of the Day: Call the Officer of the Day to the Gangway. Group Grope A disorganized or confused evolution. $20.00 Liberty Call Olongapo City. 673 Responses to LIBERTY CALL: Olongapo City. 4-day special liberty is a liberty period designed to give a servicemember 4 full days Log in. The Navy hits port after being months at sea. Bells (1) A system of marking the time aboard ship. During WWII, members of the Black Gang were issued black "Dixie Cups" instead of white ones, and were therefore sometimes called "Black Hats.". (2) Time check, though this usage is more common to USAF than USN. (2) Broken, or useless. The low note was for the pause and preparatory; the high for pulling on the line. Ditty Bag A small cloth bag with drawstring closure; usually used to hold toilet articles and the like. Many of the employees are former military personnel or military retirees. All a troop has to do is keep their nose clean at the entry-level position over a certain amount of time to rate the next rank. CINCHOUSE Commander In Chief of the House, i.e. a diver who wears the spherical metal helmet of a Navy diver). Before the advent of the stick, the man using the stone would kneel as if in prayer, aiding in the development of the nickname. Q4 2022 Liberty Media Corp Earnings Call. God's G - The acceleration due to gravity. See also SOFT DECK. The money you spend using MWR programs and services is reinvested into the overall program. (2) Stop, or leave. Similar to the USN's "Joe Shit the Ragman" (q.v. Gunny - Marine Corps Gunnery Sergeant (E-7). Aka 'Radioing in' a report. Not making way (q.v.). Similarly, slow bearing drift may not indicate a safe condition if the other object is close. "I set my hair on fire last night, but five hours' rack time and I'm back in battery.". Gig Line On a sailors uniform, a line formed by the buttoned shirt, a crease on the belt buckle, and the trousers fly. A 'blue water navy' is capable of prosecuting battle away from shore-based support in vessels of sufficient size and endurance to do so safely. Grease the Skids Refers to the practice of lubricating the ways (or skids) upon which a ship was built, just prior to her launching. Irish Pennant - (1) (RN) Loose mop strings left in the flat. Bug Out - 'Getting the hell out of Dodge.' Influence Mine A mine which does not require physical contact to detonate. (2) In the days of the straight-deck carriers, the barricade was a series of devices rigged during normal landing operations to prevent an aircraft which failed to trap from smashing into THE PACK, graduating from a low barrier which just engaged the landing gear, all the way to a device more similar to the contemporary one. ", Between the Devil and The Deep Blue (Sea) See "Devil to Pay.". BENO Box Patrol station in the Eastern Mediterranean in the 80s. Black Cat - During World War Two, a PBY Catalina which was painted black and used for night reconnaissance patrol. Responsible, among other things, for discipline. Feather In an aircraft, to rotate the propeller blades of a stopped engine into the wind. depressed to call another station and the station being called is busy. "The Chief was dripping about the state of the world.". It was an unarmed ship that was used to gather data and intelligence during the Six-Day War. Broke Dick Non-functional. started out as an enlisted man and earned a commission. Often confused with UNDER WAY (q.v. Aka "Head Up And Locked." (2) Alternate form of AOW. Jacking Gear - The machinery used to jack a shaft. Active Homing A homing (guidance) method where the missile provides its own signal (typically either radar or sonar) transmissions and homes in on the energy reflected off the target. See also OCCULTING. Bitts A shipboard mooring fixture, comprised of cylindrical posts similar to BOLLARDS, mounted in pairs. GMT General Military Training. Damn Carriers used to get a port call every 2-3 weeks. Originally used to report performance of steam torpedoes, ca. Dickey Front (UK) The flap in the front of the traditional sailors trousers. See also AGL. Hard Deck (Aviation) A safety altitude (expressed as AGL). Also seen as Kipperland, i.e. See WAFOO. Hardpoint Location or locations on an aircrafts wings and fuselage where weapons or other stores can be hung. (3) A modified droptank (may be purpose-built or a field modification) used to haul small cargo, especially in tactical aircraft, or used to haul dangerous or toxic cargo outside of the aircraft. Ports with no activities except alcohol were the most problematic, so, officers should expect the bare minimum if they plan the bare minimum. General Call: Piped before an announcement. He always presides, with his court, at the LINE-CROSSING CEREMONY. "Oh no, I'm adrift for the meeting and the Bossman'll be there!". FAO Community. Final Diameter The diameter of a circle inscribed by a turning ship once it has stabilized in its turn. The term originated during the era of wooden ships, when Chiefs were given charge of the milk goats on board. CAG - Carrier Air Group. It has since come to mean Broad-Ass Marine, i.e. Most common use today is to acknowledge that the LSO has heard the approaching pilot call the ball. '205 Tomcat ball, 3.5'. Feb. 23, 2023. Lighting off boilers and getting steam up has always been an involved and lengthy operation, requiring anywhere from an hour to even longer before the ship could get underway; in time of war, being caught cold iron could be tactically disastrous. See also SAGGING. Those E1s that got promoted to E2s are now ready to climb to E3s. CAS Close Air Support. Commonly 5000 feet AGL. In multi-unit ships, such as a carrier with its airwing embarked, generally each squadron will have its own Bull Ensign. FUF The complement to the GIB; the Fucker Up Front. Monkeys were typically made of brass (though monkeys made of rope were used as well). Material Condition Yoke - Closures marked 'X' and 'Y' must be kept closed. Goat Locker - Chiefs' Quarters and Mess. He's commenting on the open, flagrant daylight murder of a vagrant in St. Louis . Also seen as 'splash', 'float check', 'float test'. Airdale, airedale - Naval aviator, aka 'BROWNSHOE'. Crush Depth The designed depth at which the pressure hull of a submarine will collapse. There are times when you can almost feel it in the air that something is going to go down over the weekend. Liberty Call A Marine exchanges greetings with a loved one at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Aug. 29, 2019, during liberty call, when families got to see new Marines before they. Pronounced 'gee-lock'. 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