40 Military Expressions That The General Public Has No Idea What They Mean

Published on 09/05/2022
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Fourth Point Of Contact

The phrase “fourth point of contact” is used by paratroopers. There appear to be five points of touch while landing from a parachute descent. The feet, lower legs, and upper legs are the first three. This pattern invariably leads to the fourth point, the butt. Just so you know, the fifth point is the torso assuming all goes as planned.

Fourth Point Of Contact

Fourth Point Of Contact

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Come Up On The Net

The network in question is a communication network. And the information that circulates on the internet is anything that a soldier might communicate with his buddies about his personal life. The private news network is another name in the same category. That’s the kind of rumor that thrives in any military setting.

Come Up On The Net

Come Up On The Net

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