Military Terms & Jargon9-line — Medical Evacuation Request
brown shirts — The original "jackbooted thugs" the Sturmabteilung (SA) functioned as the original paramilitary wing of the Nazi Party. They played a key role in Adolf Hitler's rise to power in the 1920s and 1930s and are famously known for the "night of the long knives" when, in June 1934, loyal but lower ranking "brown shirts" quietly murdered the entire SA's leadership and at least 84 others who had angered Hitler in the recent past all on a single night. "Brown shirts" is used today as a euphemism for any government sanctioned agent or agency they perceive capable of "thuggery" and most often used by members of the US Military to describe agents of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) who purchase things like armored vehic
